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Broadway Gets a Grand Theater Back by Jesse Green

There are several ways to define a Broadway theater, all tautological. It's a theater that uses a Broadway contract. It's a theater in the Broadway district " Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue, …

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:21pm on December 19, 2015

John Mulaney and Nick Kroll's Oh, Hello Stopped by Late Night and Seth Meyers Giggled for Eight Minutes Straight by Halle Kiefer

John Mulaney and Nick Kroll's George St. Geegland and Gil Faizon stopped by Late Night to promote their new Oh, Hello Off Broadway show, and based on his nonstop chuckle fest, Seth Meyers is…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:21pm on December 19, 2015

High School Musical's Corbin Bleu to Guest on The Fosters; Yes, He'll Sing; No, He Won't Shoot Any 3-Pointers by Jesse David Fox

High School Musical's Corbin Bleu will guest on The Fosters this coming March, so I guess I owe everyone an apology for trying to shut down that high school. It was a high school devoted sol…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:21pm on December 19, 2015

Jonathan Groff Teaches Stephen Colbert That Hamilton Walk Beyoncé Wanted to Steal by E. Alex Jung

King George's heavy crown is back on Jonathan Groff's head in Hamilton, where the actor took a break to shoot the Looking movie. Which means theatergoers fortunate enough to sell t…

SOURCE: Vulture at 1:40pm on December 16, 2015

Neil Patrick Harris, NBC Call It Quits With Best Time Ever, Promise to Have Even Better Times in Near Future by Sean Fitz-gerald

Best Time Ever With Neil Patrick Harris is no more, according to Variety, which reports the madcap show has been scrapped for another NPH project. The actor's live variety sho…

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:54am on December 16, 2015

Theater Review: Shakespeare and Green Day Meet Up Circa 1965, in These Paper Bullets! by Jesse Green

Whether you will like These Paper Bullets! " the new Bard"on"Carnaby Street confection at the Atlantic " will probably depend on how much you like Much Ado About Nothing. Depend inversely, I…

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:54am on December 16, 2015

George Takei Is Kind of Whatever About the New Star Trek Trailer by Sean Fitz-gerald

Did you like all the jumping, exploding, and Beastie Boys-ing in the new Star Trek Beyond trailer? Well, George thought it was pretty meh, because he likes current events more than clif…

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:54am on December 16, 2015

Theater Review: Is Marjorie Prime the Most Memorable Play of 2062?

There's something slightly off about Walter, one of four (or is it six?) characters in Marjorie Prime, the startling and profound new drama by Jordan Harrison now at Playwrights Horizons. Wa…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:04pm on December 15, 2015

How Hamilton's Free Preshow Performance Became the Best Thing on Broadway by Christopher Bonanos

Usually, the call goes out on Twitter before lunch. On the feed from @lin_manuel " that is, of course, Lin-Manuel ­Miranda, creator-songwriter-star-certified-MacArthur-genius behind the…

SOURCE: Vulture at 7:33am on December 14, 2015

Stephen Colbert Used Some of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Precious Time to Do a Song About a Different Founding Father by Jackson McHenry

Lin-Manuel Miranda, who is busier than George R.R. Martin, but somehow more productive, stopped by The Late Show last night to gab it up with Stephen Colbert and to try out a sample of …

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:35am on December 12, 2015

Theater Review: The Color Purple Is One of the Greatest Revivals Ever by Jesse Green

How can deprivation become joy? That's not only the animating question of The Color Purple, the 1982 Alice Walker novel made into a musical in 2005, but also the operating principle behind J…

SOURCE: Vulture at 8:18am on December 11, 2015

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Musical Scores, Ranked From Worst to Best by Laura Reineke

Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical School of Rock opened this week on Broadway to some of his best notices in years. Many critics expressed mild relief that he hasn't totally lost his ability…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:55pm on December 10, 2015

Helen Mirren, Rami Malek, and Trumbo Score Nominations at the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards by E. Alex Jung

The actors have spoken. The largest nominating body within the Academy Awards has issued its nominees for the Screen Actors Guild Awards in television and film. There are a lot of pleasant s…

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:34pm on December 9, 2015

The 10 Best Theater Events of 2015 by Jesse Green

This week Vulture will be publishing our critics' year-end lists. Monday we ran TV and movies. Tuesday covered albums, songs, and books. Today, look for theater, art, and classical performan…

SOURCE: Vulture at 9:30am on December 9, 2015

What It's Like When Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Hold a Press Conference As Oh, Hello by Katla McGlynn

After making their mark on national television by pranking people with "Too Much Tuna" on three seasons of Kroll Show, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland are tr…

SOURCE: Vulture at 6:05am on December 9, 2015

Now You Won't Be Able to Get Hamilton Tickets in Chicago Either by Ira Madison Iii

Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's sold-out Broadway musical that you've only ever seen through your friends uploading Instagrams of their Playbills, is coming to Chicago. The Chicago Tribune re…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:46pm on December 8, 2015

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals the Story Behind the Song He Wrote for Star Wars: The Force Awakens by Jen Chaney

Last week, fans of Star Wars and musical theater were very excited to learn that J.J. Abrams and Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of Hamilton and presumptive winner of every Tony Award i…

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:53am on December 8, 2015

Theater Review: 18 Bowie Songs, Cristin Milioti, and Michael C. Hall, in Lazarus by Jesse Green

Here's a sampling of things you'll experience at Lazarus, the illustrated concept album disguised as a musical now playing at New York Theatre Workshop: one alien, two serial killers, three …

SOURCE: Vulture at 5:53am on December 8, 2015

Theater Review: For Those About to Attend School of Rock, We Salute You by Jesse Green

A disreputable charmer brings the joy of music to a staid community while stirring up romance with an uptight lady: If the plot of School of Rock sounds like a great musical, that's because …

SOURCE: Vulture at 7:14pm on December 7, 2015

The Lady in the Van Feels Worried to Death by David Edelstein

Nicholas Hytner's twee film of Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van is the final injury to what was, in its original form, a perfect thing: Bennett's diary entries recounting the appearance of…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:42pm on December 6, 2015

Stabbing at Art Basel Miami Beach Mistaken for Performance Art by Jackson McHenry

A fight between two women patrons at Art Basel Miami Beach last night escalated when one of them pulled an X-Acto knife and stabbed the other in the arms and neck, The Miami Herald Reports. …

SOURCE: Vulture at 2:36pm on December 5, 2015

The Wiz Live Struck Ratings Gold for NBC by Josef Adalian

Viewers eased on down to NBC Thursday, turning The Wiz Live! into a ratings hit. Thursday's live (to the East Coast, anyway) musical event brought in 11.5 million viewers and a 3.4 rating am…

SOURCE: Vulture at 7:20pm on December 4, 2015

Uzo Aduba's Performance As Glinda in The Wiz Live! Can Be Your Own Personal Encore by E. Alex Jung

On The Wiz Live! Suzanne finally became her own dandelion. During a pivotal moment on Orange Is the New Black, Uzo Aduba's character Suzanne Warren goes silent at her high-school graduation.…

SOURCE: Vulture at 7:20pm on December 4, 2015

The Wiz Live! Was Better Than NBC's Peter Pan, But That's All by Jesse Green

Only in a weak Broadway field could The Wiz have won seven Tony awards, as it did in 1975. Its competition included Mack & Mabel, Shenandoah, and The Lieutenant (which ran for two weeks)…

SOURCE: Vulture at 6:40pm on December 4, 2015

The Highs and Lows of The Wiz Live! by Lauretta Charlton,gazelle Emami,e. Alex Jung,margaret Lyons

After last year's curiosity, NBC rebounded with a live event that was hard to find fault with " we were too busy feeling every damn moment of the The Wiz. Shanice Williams's debut! Mary J.'s…

SOURCE: Vulture at 6:40pm on December 4, 2015
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