Friday, May 3, 2024
On Friday, The Today Show visited The Wiz on Broadway for a special behind-the-scenes look at the revival of the classic musical. In the interview, Wayne Brady, who plays The Wiz, talked abo…
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Check out the fabulous Olivier-nominated Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Jack Wolfe and Cassie Levy performing ‘Superboy and the Invisible Girl.’
Nominated for 4 Olivier Awards including Best …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:51AMMonday, April 29, 2024
"We can be heroes, just for one day” - Heroes by David Bowie & Brian Eno
Relive the day music brought the world together.
Featuring the songs of Bob Dylan, David Bowie, The Who, U2, Quee…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PMTuesday, April 23, 2024
“I definitely delved into some music, less to create a character, a blueprint… but more to understand who their competition might have been,” says Sarah Pidgeon on some of the preparat…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:30PMHe had barely started his career when abuse left him mentally ill. But he went on to phenomenal success – and has just been made president of the UK’s leading drama school
This is the fi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMMonday, April 22, 2024
David Adjmi's Stereophonic, a play with music by Grammy winner Will Butler of Arcade Fire, has extended its Broadway run at the Golden Theatre by six weeks. Originally scheduled to run fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMSaturday, April 20, 2024
There’s a moment in David Adjmi’s play “Stereophonic” when a discordant, mid-’70s band-on-the rise hears one of its songs played back to them in the recording studio for the first …
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 08:25AMFriday, April 19, 2024
Broadway’s Stereophonic, the David Adjmi play about a band toiling away to record an album in the 1970s, will release a cast album. The album will feature original songs—including the st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AMWednesday, April 17, 2024
A flight of imagination born of the trippy 1970s, “The Wiz” can shoulder a lot of interpretation. Sidney Lumet’s shadowy film, starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, sets the Black s…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMThe show combines drag, multimedia, audience interaction, puppetry, and queer joy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AMTuesday, April 9, 2024
The national tour of Wicked will welcome several new cast members to Oz, all beginning their run on May 7 at The Bushnell in Hartford, CT. Lauren Samuels, whose West End credits include Grea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMMonday, April 8, 2024
De Waal will be a part of the hit satire's London engagement later this Spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThursday, April 4, 2024
Direct from its smash hit world premiere engagement at Playwrights Horizons, David Adjmi’s Stereophonic is directed by Daniel Aukin and features songs by Will Butler, formerly of Arcade Fi…
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The show combines drag, multimedia, audience interaction, puppetry, and queer joy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMDavid Adjmi's Stereophonic, a play with muisc by Oscar nominee and Grammy winner Will Butler (formerly of the indie rock band Arcade Fire), begins its Broadway run at the Golden Theatre o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02AMSaturday, March 30, 2024
Greta Thyssen (1927-2018) lived at the center of a Venn Diagram that included the overlapping categories of a) Hollywood blonde bombshells of the Marilyn Monroe / Jayne Mansfield/ Mamie Van …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:24AMFriday, March 22, 2024
Next To Normal is a ground breaking exploration of family and illness, loss and grief. At its heart is Diana Goodman, a suburban wife and mother living with bipolar disorder and haunted by h…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:36AMMonday, March 4, 2024
Two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber and former Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams have joined the cast of Death Becomes Her. The musical—adapted from the 1992 horror-comedy fil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMA contemporary reimagining of Rumpelstiltskin, the musical follows 19-year-old Alexa as she tries to save her kingdom and reconcile the grief of her past.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMFriday, February 23, 2024
The show combines drag, multimedia, audience interaction, puppetry, and queer joy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMWednesday, February 14, 2024
The London musical features songs by David Bowie, The Who, Queen, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMTuesday, February 13, 2024
The London musical features songs by David Bowie, The Who, Queen, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMFriday, February 9, 2024
Lionel Richie once said he got into the music business because he wanted to be Neil Diamond.
He rose to fame in the 70s with the Motown group Commodores before ultimately launching a career…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:43AMSunday, February 4, 2024
Pleasance theatre, LondonWith Linus Karp as Paltrow, Joseph Martin as the optometrist and a muppet as his lawyer, Awkward Productions delight in the shallowness, star-worship and bad faith
O…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMFriday, January 26, 2024
The London musical features songs by David Bowie, The Who, Queen, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AMSunday, January 21, 2024
Less than 30 years after her death, fictional reincarnations of Diana are everywhere. But even icons deserve more time to rest in peace.
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Caissie Levy (Leopoldstadt, Frozen) and Tony Award nominee Jamie Parker (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) will star in Next to Normal in the West End. A transfer of the U.K.-premiere prod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMIan McKellen follows in the footsteps of David Warner and Antony Sher as he takes on a character who has been played as wittily jovial and cruelly cunning
When asked why he had never played …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AMWednesday, January 17, 2024
Stereophonic Transfers, Harmony Closes, Gatsby Musical
By: David Sheward
January 17, 2024: As reported in an earlier update as a rumor, the Broadway transfer for Stereophonic, David Adjm…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:05PMDavid Adjmi’s musical play Stereophonic will move to Broadway in the spring following its successful world-premiere production off-Broadway this past fall at Playwrights Horizons. The show…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42AMThursday, January 11, 2024
Fans of the show can bid for the ‘revenge dress’ worn by Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, a copy of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation robes as seen on Claire Foy, or a reproduction of t…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:02AMMonday, January 8, 2024
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Stella Katherine Cole is a multifaceted performer based in New York City. You might know her from so…
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The London musical will feature songs by David Bowie, The Who, Queen, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMThursday, December 28, 2023
Land of Idiots
By Steven Leigh Morris
There’s almost nobody I’ve spoken with who doesn’t anticipate 2024 with dread. The most optimistic assessment is that we’ll be lucky if we ca…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:24PMTuesday, December 12, 2023
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Rachael Stirling reflects on her mother’s final months – and listens back to the recordings the actor made then, racked with pain, as a passionate advocate of assisted dying
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:02PMIn a recording in 2020, the actor made a case for giving ‘human beings true agency over their bodies at the end of life’
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:02PMWednesday, December 6, 2023
It’s been a busy month or so with much of my attention in New York doing interviews there and catching shows such as “Purlie Victorious” (one of the best productions I’ve seen on st…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 06:53PMThe musical will feature songs by David Bowie, The Who, Queen, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMMonday, December 4, 2023
Theatrely's Editor-in-Chief Kobi Kassal traveled to London to experience a one night only concert of Diana The Musical starring Kerry Ellis, Maiya Quansah-Breed, Alice Fearn, Denise Welch, A…
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