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Grammy Award winner Nathan Lee Grahamn (TitanÃque, Zoolander), Tony Award nominee Grey Henson   (Mean Girls, Shucked), Grammy Award winner Nicole Zuraitis (2024's "Best Jazz Voc…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Perhaps the most admired fairytale musical ever, Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, might hesitate before calling itself perfect, so you must take …
Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . . . A picture is worth a thousand words"so goes the saying It can also change our way of looking at history . . . and ourselves. Such is the powe…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Bryan Cranston, A Life in Parts (New York: Scribner's, 2…
Tina Sinatra, Frank's daughter, let the press know that Sinatra the Musical is aiming for a Broadway run in 2025. The World Premiere appeared at Birmingham Rep September 23 to October 28…
 The Avett Brothers announced that their new musical Swept Away will begin previews on Broadway this fall at a Shubert theater to-be-announced. Broadway casting to be announced at a…
American Popular Song Society 3d Annual Gala " Sutton Foster Returns in Once Upon a Mattress " Maybe Happy Ending with Darren Criss " Domenica Feraud's 'someone spectacular' at Pershing Squa…
by Meredith Ganzman . . . Tony Award-winner Santino Fontana is nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical for his role as Harry Bogen in the Classic Stage…
Florida Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . . The last three performances of ArtBuzz's seriously amusing, amazingly witty, agonizingly poignant, heartbreakingly real staging of William Finn'…
by Meredith Ganzman . . . Stereophonic has been nominated for multiple Tony and Drama Desk awards and has won four Outer Critics Circle Awards, including Best New Play. It has also won a spe…
Theater Review by Michael Dale . . . . Being one of the early arrivals, the first thing that happened during my visit to Sam Myers and Dan Kuan Peeples' appropriately discomforting immersive…
Producers Seaview, Sue Wagner, John Johnson, Jean Doumanian and Robert Fox announced that Good Night, and Good Luck, a new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov, an…
Cabaret Review by Andrew Poretz . . . . Chanteuse Artemisia LeFay is a unique throwback performer, best known for embodying the type of Weimar Republic cabaret star of a century ago, as port…
Winners noted in bold Outstanding New Broadway Play Jaja's African Hair Braiding Mother Play: A Play in Five Evictions Patriots Stereophonic The Shark Is Broken Outstanding New Broadway Musi…
Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . . The Lost Virginity Tour at the Delray Beach Playhouse is a curious mishmash. I initially found the initial frame"four superficial women who meet periodi…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Martin Bauml Duberman, Paul Robeson (New York: Knopf, 19…
Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor (Ann, "The Practice") and Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, and Theatre World Award-wi…
The Off Broadway Alliance an organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 13th…
54 Below will present the MAC, Bistro and Nightlife Award-winning vocalist Carolyn Montgomery in the return of "girlSINGER" " her tribute to beloved entertainment legend Rosemary Clooney " o…
The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up for The Public's 2024-25 Season at their landmark Astor Place home o…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . The idea behind Ronnie Larsen's sentimental farce, The Actors"now playing at Theatre Row"is, for all its seeming improbability, so comedically prom…
Robert Downey Jr. will make Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar's McNeal at Lincoln Center Theater (LCT), in a new production for its 2024-2025 Broadway season. "McNeal," an original play by…
Bond 45 was the place to be for the 2024 Meet the Nominees Reception for the Chita Rivera Awards on May 5th. Theater Pizzazz' Cynthia Reitman was on the scene to capture them in photos. Feat…
The Siegel Column " By Barbara & Scott Siegel . . . . In an end of season rush dominated by a flood of musicals, the big surprise is that the real quality on Broadway turns out to be in …
by Meredith Ganzman . . . . Three-time Tony Award-nominated choreographer and director Camille A. Brown's newest work is the award-nominated new musical, Hell's Kitchen. She spoke to Theater…
