Friday, March 8, 2024

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before? by JK

Most of our Broadway favorites have careers beyond the stage; others come to Broadway from TV and/or film. In any case, if we look around enough, they seem to be everywhere. Broadway Games:…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Friday, July 28, 2023

Jeanine Tesori’s Journey From the Broadway Pit to Two-Time Tony Winner by Playbill

Jeanine Tesori just won a Tony Award for her Broadway musical, “Kimberly Akimbo,” making her the first female composer to win multiple Tony Awards for composing. In the latest entry to P…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:04PM
Friday, May 26, 2023

‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Tony Watch: Star Victoria Clark & Director Jessica Stone On How A Friendship Led To Broadway’s Captivating Musical by Greg Evans

Victoria Clark and Jessica Stone met in 1996 when both were appearing on Broadway in How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying – Clark had originated the revival’s role of Smitty …

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

REVIEW: How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭ by Libby Purves

By Libby Purves Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying now playing at Southwark Playhouse. This post REVIEW: How To Succeed In Business…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:47AM

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING Southwark Playhouse, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

   BACK TO THE OFFICE, EVERYONE!       There is, by chance a bit of a Thing going on in theatre right now:  women playing a particularly alpha type of men, with glee and an unnerving s…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:04AM
Friday, May 5, 2023

FIRST LOOK: Allie Daniel sings Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm from Southwark’s How To Succeed by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Allie Daniel singing Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm from Southwark Playhouse's production of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying. This post FIRST LOOK: Allie Dani…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:07AM
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying announces full cast by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Casting is announced for the Southwark Playhouse revival of the classic satire of big business, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying This post How To Succeed In B…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:50AM
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Tracie Bennett to star in How To Succeed Without Really Trying by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Double Olivier Award winner and four-time Olivier Award nominee and Tony Award nominee Tracie Bennett is to star in How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying This post…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:13AM

Tracie Bennett Will Take on Gender-Swapped Role in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING at Southwark Playhouse

Tracie Bennett is set to star in 'How to Succeed in Business' Without Really Trying' ...and she's playing the big boss J.B.Biggley!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM
Monday, February 20, 2023

New London Production of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING Will Feature Michelle Visage as the Voice of 'The Book'

An all new production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is coming to London, featuring RuPaul Drag Race judge Michelle Visage as the voice of 'The Book'.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AM
Friday, February 10, 2023

Broadway Center Stage: Guys and Dolls by The Kennedy Center

This Tony®–winning favorite by composer/lyricist Frank Loesser and book writers Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows has been hailed by many as a perfect musical comedy. The rapturously received p…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Friday, October 7, 2022

Odds & Ends: Darren Criss Sets New York City Residency at Café Carlyle by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Darren Criss to Play Residency at Café Carlyle Darren Criss, who was most recently seen on Broadway in American Buffalo, will play…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:43PM
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Top 5 Stage Performances to Stream This Weekend August 19-21 - See two different productions of 'Uncle Vanya,' a Bob Fosse doc and more by Raven Snook

In-person shows have been back for over a year now, but sometimes we want to get our theatre fix at home. Thankfully, there are still wonderful stage performances to watch online. Our carefu…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Monday, August 1, 2022

Darius Barnes, Broadway Dancer & Choreographer, Dies at 34 by Caitlin Moynihan

Darius Barnes, a Broadway dancer and choreographer with six credits to his name who was set to serve as associate choreographer on Kimberly Akimbo, has died according to various social media…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Caesar Samayoa & Luba Mason to Star in Michael John LaChiusa's Los Otros Off-Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Michael John LaChiusa and Ellen Fitzhugh's Los Otros, A New Musical in One Act will arrive at A.R.T./New York Theatres' Mezzanine Theatre on August 24. The production, directed by Noah Himme…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PM
Tuesday, July 5, 2022

SUSAN JOHNSON: THE WOMAN WITH THE BIG VOICE by Ron Fassler

Susan Johnson (drawn by Hirschfeld) with Eddie Foy Jr., James Gannon and Art Lund in “Donnybrook” (1961).She only appeared in five musicals that were recorded. Yet if you are someone lik…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:50PM
Thursday, June 23, 2022

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Actor Maureen Arthur Dies at 88 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Arthur portrayed Hedy La Rue in the Pulitzer-winning musical on Broadway and in its film adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Maureen Arthur Dies: ‘How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying’ Actor Was 88 by Greg Evans

Maureen Arthur, an actress best remembered for her performance as secretary Hedy La Rue in Broadway’s How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and its 1967 screen adaptation, died …

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:56AM
Saturday, May 28, 2022

Neil Simon's Plaza Suite | 2022 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

Two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award-winner Sarah Jessica Parker return to Broadway together in a classic Neil Simon comedy. Sharing a Broadway stage for the …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PM
Thursday, May 12, 2022

Darren Criss & Julianne Hough to Host The Tony Awards: Act One on Paramount+ by Broadway.com

Emmy winners Darren Criss, who stars in American Buffalo and Julianne Hough, is in POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, will co-host official To…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12AM
Saturday, April 23, 2022

Obituary: Broadway star Robert Morse dies at age 90

Actor Robert Morse, who leaped to Broadway stardom in "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying" and retained his impish charm through six decades of showbiz, died this week at age 9…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:36AM
Friday, April 22, 2022

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Star Robert Morse Dies at 90 - Playbill.com

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Star Robert Morse Dies at 90 - Playbill.com. Playbill - 2022-04-21 23:58 JST.

SOURCE: Google at 06:48PM

Robert Morse: An Appreciation by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

He won a Tony Award starring in the Broadway masterwork "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying."  And fortunately his performance was captured well in the film adaptation of that…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:36PM
Thursday, April 21, 2022

Tony award winner and 'Mad Men' star Robert Morse dies at 90 by Miranda Mazariegos

Robert Morse, who starred in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as a young actor and, decades later, returned to the corporate world with TV's Mad Men, has died at 90.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:03PM

The late/great ROBERT MORSE on THEATER TALK by Theater Talk Archive

Morse, while appearing on Broadway in the revival of THE FRONT PAGE in 2016, appeared on THEATER TALK with co-stars Holland Taylor and Lewis J. Stadlen. The Broadway legend reminisced about …

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:06PM

Robert Morse, Two-Time Tony Winner and Star of Mad Men, Dies at 90 by Lindsey Sullivan

Stage and screen star Robert Morse has died at the age of 90. Writer-producer Larry Karaszewski, who serves as a vice president on the board of governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Ar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

BOBBY BABY BOBBY BUBI BOBBY by Ron Fassler

Robert Morse as J. Pierrepont Finch in “How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” (1961).It’s with a heavy heart I attempt to put into words what Robert Morse meant to me as a…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 01:45PM

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Star Robert Morse Dies at 90 by Logan Culwell-Block

Mr. Morse was a two-time Tony winner and found later success on TV's Mad Men.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Robert Morse, two-time Tony-winning actor for 'How to Succeed in Business...' and 'Tru,' dies at 90 by Mark Kennedy / Associated Press

The actor, who won a Tony Award in “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” and a second one a generation later in “Tru,” died Wednesday after a brief illness.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:54AM

Robert Morse, Impish Tony-Winning Comedy Star, Is Dead at 90 by Robert Berkvist

He dazzled as a charming corporate schemer in “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” His later triumphs included a memorable role on “Mad Men.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:06AM

Robert Morse Dies: ‘Mad Men’, ‘How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying’ Actor Was 90 by Greg Evans

Robert Morse, the impish actor and singer who found early fame and success as the Tony Award-winning star of Broadway’s How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and enjoyed a late-…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:55AM

Robert Morse, Original Star of HOW TO SUCCEED and MAD MEN, Dies at 90

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Tony Award-winning stage and screen actor Robert Morse has died at age 90. Morse may be best known to Broadway fans as the original  J. Pierrepont F…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AM

Robert Morse, star of Mad Men and Broadway, dies aged 90 by Alexi Duggins

The actor is best known for playing Bert Cooper in the hit drama, and twice won Tony awards for stage roles Robert Morse, who starred in the hit US drama Mad Men, has died at the age of 90. …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM
Friday, April 15, 2022

American Buffalo's Darren Criss and Wife Mia Swier Welcome Baby Girl by Caitlin Moynihan

Darren Criss and wife Mia Swier welcomed their first child this week. The couple took to Instagram to announce their daughter, Bluesy Belle Criss, was born on April 11. The American Buffa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:37PM
Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Broadway Theater Review: Plaza Suite with Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick by Lauren Yarger

Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker in Neil Simon's Plaza Suite (Photo by Joan Marcus) Plaza Suite By Neil Simon Directed by John Benjamin Hickey Hudson Theatre Through June 26, 202…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:05PM
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

See Sarah Jessica Parker & Matthew Broderick Celebrate Plaza Suite's Broadway Opening by Lindsey Sullivan

A new Broadway production of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite opened on March 28. Stars Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick as well as director John Benjamin Hickey hit the red carpet ou…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM
Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Lissa deGuzman, Jennafer Newberry & More to Join Wicked National Tour by Lindsey Sullivan

The Wicked national tour is welcoming new stars beginning on March 22 at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, Washington. Lissa deGuzman will assume the role of Elphaba after…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Monday, March 7, 2022

Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Merrily We Roll Along at New York Theatre Workshop by Broadway.com

Daniel Radcliffe is set to star as Charley in Merrily We Roll Along at New York Theatre Workshop. The musical revival, which features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Geo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Friday, January 21, 2022

Odds & Ends: Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas Welcome First Child & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas Welcome First Child Broadway alum Nick Jonas and his wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas have w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM

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