Friday, July 4, 2025
The 1969 marquee for “1776” in its original production at the 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rodgers).July 4, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler.
This is a re-worki…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 02:33PMFriday, June 27, 2025
This fall, Broadway audiences will get to see theater history made when Chess returns to the Imperial Theatre, 37 years after its original debut there in 1988. Set during the Cold War, the s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMFriday, June 20, 2025
Musician John Grant was blown away by Christopher Isherwood’s 1964 novel, finding deep resonances in its tale of gay love and loss. Now, he’s put songs to choreographer Jonathan Watkins�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AMFriday, June 13, 2025
The 15th Anniversary Edition of the Next to Normal Original Broadway Cast Recording has been released in its first-ever vinyl pressing and on CD, available now. Both the 2-CD set and the 2-L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM Editors' Choice, Part Two
Yesterday, we presented the first part of our 2025 JKTS Awards honoring those theater people - new faces and familiar faces - that made the 2024-2025 Broadway …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMWednesday, June 11, 2025
Editors' Choice, Part One
Last week, you had your say with The 2025 JKTS Readers' Choice Awards (HERE). Now it is our turn! Today, we offer up our more serious awards, honoring those theate…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMThursday, June 5, 2025
Take a walk with Darren Criss (your favorite Model 3) through the streets of downtown NYC and get an inside look as to what led his career from "A Very Potter Musical" all the way to receivi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PMWednesday, June 4, 2025
Don't miss this hilarious new comedy written by Gloria Calderón Kellett of Netflix's "One Day at a Time" running May 24 through June 22, 2025.
Get tickets at https://www.theoldglobe.org/pd…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PMMonday, June 2, 2025
Playwright Gloria Calderón Kellett joins The Old Globe's Kim Heil to discuss One of the Good Ones.
Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to clos…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:04PMTuesday, May 20, 2025
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AJ is a
storyteller from Pensacola, FL. She received a BFA in Theatre for Youth
from Samford University. As a writer, she strives to share bold and
bittersw…
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World Premiere Play
A FREEKY INTRODUCTION
written by & starring NSangou Njikam
directed by Dennis A. Allen II
featuring DJ Monday Blue
May 16 – June 22, 2025
Atlantic Stage 2 | 330 West 1…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:26PMTuesday, April 22, 2025
If you have ever wanted to see how the sausage gets made and be in the room where it happens, now is your chance. Directed by Jon Halperin, Netflix is giving viewers a special peak behind th…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 08:25AMSunday, April 20, 2025
Everyone in the audience jumped. The house lights were still all the way up as a thunderous crash reverberated through the Eisenhower. People scrambled for their seats as a second clap ech…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:13PMThursday, April 10, 2025
Two-time Tony winner, six-time Emmy winner and Olivier winner Bryan Cranston will reunite with director Ivo van Hove in a production of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons in London’s West End i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMTuesday, April 8, 2025
They starred in the Australian production and can now seen on Broadway through April 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMThursday, March 27, 2025
The mounting is an incredible accomplishment — for Snook’s performance and Williams’ tech innovation, yes, but also for its reclamation of a queerness the publicly shamed Wilde couldn�…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 10:55PMTuesday, March 25, 2025
Sadie Sink is back on Broadway this spring in John Proctor is the Villain, but fans need not travel all the way to the Booth. Theatre to watch the stage and screen star in action! Sink stars…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMSadie Sink is back on Broadway this spring in John Proctor is the Villain, but fans need not travel all the way to the Booth. Theatre to watch the stage and screen star in action! Sink stars…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMSunday, March 23, 2025
Royal Lyceum, EdinburghA Glasgow country-singing ex-con single mother dreams of the big time in Nicola Taylor’s new musical, directed by John Tiffany
Rose-Lynn is twentysomething and wild,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AMWednesday, March 19, 2025
Schoenfeld Theatre, New York
The 1997 album that later became a hit documentary now reaches the stage in a play with thrilling music performances but a lacking script
Was it restraint or ove…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00PMFriday, March 14, 2025
Tickets: https://www.mirvish.com/shows/inside-american-pie
Sure, you know the chorus, but do you know the stories behind the song?
It’s no secret that ‘American Pie’ was written by D…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMWednesday, February 19, 2025
Review of the Saturday, February 8, 2025 evening performance at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City. Starring Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, Michelle Williams, Josh…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:54AMFriday, February 14, 2025
Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the theatrical prequel to Netflix’s ’80s nostalgia/sci-fi horror series, is gearing up for its Broadway run precisely as anticipation for the televisio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMTuesday, February 4, 2025
After revealing videos from the auditions of Christopher Jackson and Philippa Soo, Lin-Manuel Miranda has now gone all the way back to 2008 – when In the Heights had just opened on Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PMTuesday, January 28, 2025
Country music singer Charley Crockett was born and raised in Texas, grew up in a single-wide trailer with his mom and says his family lineage traces all the way back to the frontiersman Davy…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:54PMBroadwaySF, an ATG Entertainment company, is thrilled to launch the inaugural Sara Bareilles Awards in honor of Eureka’s own two-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Tony Award nominee.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:10PMSunday, January 12, 2025
★★★☆☆ Robert Schenkkan’s semi-satirical historical study appears Under the Radar
The post Old Cock: Fowl Doings all the Way from Portugal appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:17PMMonday, January 6, 2025
Casting has been announced for Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming production of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts, adapted by Mark O’Rowe. The show begins performances at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMThe Welsh dancer turned down her first chance to appear on Strictly – then illness and injury twice took her off TV. She talks about her new tour, her best friend Carlos Gu and her ‘comp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18AMFriday, December 13, 2024
Sure, you know the chorus, but do you know the stories behind the song?
It’s no secret that ‘American Pie’ was written by Don McLean to commemorate the plane crash that killed Buddy H…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMWednesday, December 4, 2024
A recent Slate piece covered the music rights issues being faced by athletes who use music in competition – among them figure skating, gymnastics, artistic swimming, cheer, ballroom dance,…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 06:06AMTuesday, November 19, 2024
Elf The Musical is back on Broadway and spreading Christmas cheer at the Marquis Theatre where Philip Wm. McKinley's new production opened on November 17. Grey Henson leads the cast as the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMMonday, November 11, 2024
Review of the Saturday, November 9, 2024 evening performance at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Starring Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Francis, David Thaxton, Sydney Jones and Diego Andres…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:42AMJoin Big Gay Christmas Party with Angel GAY-briel, “demonic David Bowie” and performance tour-de-force Aidan Sadler on a sleigh ride that’ll have you following their shining star all t…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:35AMWednesday, October 9, 2024
“Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay, It Will Never Die.” This declaration was first expressed by the now largely forgotten doo-wop group Danny & The Juniors all the way back in 1958. It…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:24AMTuesday, October 1, 2024
Andrew Lloyd Webber is rarely absent from a stage somewhere and it’s safe to say his work will outlive the scoffers, of whom there are many. Oh well, he can always cry all the way to the b…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 10:02PMToday marks the 100th birthday of former American President Jimmy Carter (b. 1924). Apart from Gerald Ford, who scarcely counts, Carter is the first President whose tenure I remember from so…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:06AMThursday, July 25, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge says, 'This episode of Broadway Rewind features a heart, a hustler and a hoofer.' We give you a sneak peek at the Broadway musical…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:18PMWednesday, July 17, 2024
Our 2023|2024 season took audiences on a captivating journey, spanning from the vibrant sounds of 1950s Havana all the way to the countryside of 18th century England.
We’re so grateful t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:02PMSaturday, July 13, 2024
Sad news about the death of Dr. Ruth Westheimer at the age of 96. I remember fondly spending an afternoon with her in her Washington Heights apartment in NYCm in 2013 to advance a production…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 01:13PM