Friday, February 16, 2024
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included h…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AMFriday, February 2, 2024
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMThursday, January 4, 2024
The principal cast is set for The Who's Tommy. Ali Louis Bourzgui’s Tommy will be joined by Alison Luff as Mrs. Walker, Adam Jacobs as Captain Walker, John Ambrosino as Uncle Ernie, Bobby …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AMMonday, October 23, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: Big Trends:
The Rise of the Jukebox Musical
Historically, musical revues and follies type show were once the bread and butter of Broadway. They were what we'd call…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:04AMSaturday, September 2, 2023
Mr. Buffett had an illustrious career, including inspiring the Broadway jukebox musical Escape to Margaritaville.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that legendary singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett, whose catalog and lifestyle formed the musical Escape to Margaritaville, has passed away at 76.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:19AMThursday, August 10, 2023
Beginning August 14, Jake Pedersen will join the Broadway company of Wicked in the role of Boq. He succeeds Michael Wartella, who will play his final performance at the Gershwin Theatre on A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PMTuesday, July 4, 2023
Parker Arts/Give 5 Productions serves up a jukebox musical in paradise
The post A tropical high with Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville appeared first on OnStage Colorado.
SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 03:20PMFriday, June 30, 2023
“Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville” is a jukebox musical where the book by Greg Garcia and Mike O’Malley is secondary to the music and lyrics of the popular singer, Jimmy Buff…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:19PMFriday, June 23, 2023
This jukebox musical, based on the hits of singer Jimmy Buffett, will put you in a summertime mood.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:39PMFriday, May 5, 2023
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
What a wackadoodle of a show! Part party, part pop musical, the Walnut Street Theatre’s production of Jimmy Buffett’s hit is an enjoyable evening, but…
The post ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVIL…
SOURCE: phindie.com at 03:02PMThursday, March 30, 2023
With credits spanning the globe, director Lisa Steven’s latest project brings her to Philadelphia. Lisa was brought in by Walnut Street Theatre’s president and producing…
The post Fiv…
SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:16AMTuesday, February 7, 2023
Escape to Margaritaville at Actors' Playhouse accomplishes what its title suggests. Specifically, the show conjures the kind of laid-back escape during which you might sport a hat and sungla…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:00AMSunday, February 5, 2023
You don’t have to be a die-hard Jimmy Buffett fan to enjoy yourself at this tropical party of a show.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:02PMMonday, January 16, 2023
Cast your line off the askew wooden dock, a distressed beach shack behind you, and dangling fairy lights overhead, and you’re sure to catch a nostalgic performance of the jukebox musical, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:31PMTuesday, March 15, 2022
Ebony delves into Jimmy Buffett’s love of and for musical theatre. He loves it so much, he wanted to be a part of it, and now he is! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 02:04AMTuesday, February 22, 2022
Matt Allen is a veteran of the Broadway stage. His story and journey are mesmerizing and something you don't want to miss. His Broadway credits include: Escape to Margaritaville, Something R…
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 07:02AMMonday, January 31, 2022
Shiz Univeristy has a new headmistress! Broadway's Lisa Howard takes over the role of of Madame Morrible in the national tour of Wicked beginning on February 1 at Centennial Hall in Tucson…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMLisa Howard will take over the role of Madame Morrible in the National Tour of Wicked, beginning performances tomorrow February 1, 2022 at Centennial Hall in Tucson, AZ. Ms. Howard repl…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:52AMThursday, October 14, 2021
The national tour of the Jimmy Buffett jukebox musical "Escape to Margaritaville" is the first Broadway show at The Bushnell since COVID. It's an escapist lark set on a romantic island. It r…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:39PMWednesday, August 18, 2021
Today's top stories: Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli will lead the upcoming tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical, Escape to Margaritaville will return on tour this month, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09AMTuesday, August 17, 2021
The Jimmy Buffett musical will raise its glass at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PMSeveral original tour cast members will return for the 20-city fall outing, of the Jimmy Buffett musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMJimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will drop anchor at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from August 31 – September 5, 2021, before setting sail on a final 12-week tour that wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMWednesday, August 4, 2021
With direction by Richard J. Hinds (Ogunquit Playhouse’s Mamma Mia!) and choreography by Brandon Kelly (Remix at Carowinds), your cares are guaranteed to melt away like sunsets over the be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PMFriday, May 21, 2021
Broadway Games:
A Mini-Quiz
Here's a little test of your Broadway knowledge. Good luck!
1. Put these shows in chronological order by the date of their official Broadway opening night:
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SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:33AMFriday, May 14, 2021
Broadway Games:
3 Out of 4
Three out of four things in each group below have something or someone in common. Which one doesn't belong? What do the other three have in common? Good luck!
1.…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AMMonday, April 5, 2021
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts (Hartford, CT) announced today the new dates for eight postponed productions from the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 Broadway seasons, includin…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 06:01PMTuesday, March 2, 2021
Clearwing Systems Integration is pleased to announce the hiring of Matt Davis. He joins the Clearwing team with extensive experience in touring and theatrical production, most recently the n…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 01:15PMMonday, February 10, 2020
Fins up because we're giving you a chance to see the music of Jimmy Buffett come to the stage in Escape to Margaritaville at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles! The winner will receive two tic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PMThursday, January 23, 2020
Broadhurst Theatre, New York, NY.January 21, 2019. A jukebox musical tends to fall into one of two categories: telling the life story of an artist with his or her music woven into the chrono…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:06PMMonday, January 13, 2020
Take an exclusive look at The Lucille Lortel Theatre presentation of the new musical SOLANA from December 9th, 2019 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. The cast was led by Thom Sesma (Sweeny …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMWednesday, January 8, 2020
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Alison Luff to Lead Wrestling Drama Series on Starz
Alison Luff, the Broadway star most recently seen as Jenna in Waitress, h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMFriday, December 27, 2019
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Friday, November 22, 2019
Escape to Margaritaville, the Jimmy Buffett musical at the Broward Center would work so much better as a concert version of the singer-songwriter’s infectious songs imploring you, no, dema…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:12AMMonday, November 4, 2019
In the second episode of season six of Broadway Balances America, viewers go behind the scenes of the new touring production of Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville. With a book by Emmy …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMThursday, October 31, 2019
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
The national tour of Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville launched on September 29 in Providence, RI. Starring recent Broadway.com #LiveatFive guests Chris Clark and Sarah Hinrichsen, th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PM