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 07:06AMMonday, October 30, 2023
Ato Blankson-Wood, a Tony-nominated actor known for Slave Play, has been cast as Cliff for the upcoming revival of Cabaret. The previously announced production will begin performances on A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMThursday, January 12, 2023
Ato Blankson-Wood will star in Hamlet this summer. The Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park production will begin previews at the Delacorte Theater on June 8 and open on June 28. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:30PMThursday, August 25, 2022
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 12:00AMThursday, June 9, 2022
Asolo Repertory Theatre is presenting the new musical HOOD. Five-time Tony-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane reunites with composer and lyricist Lewis Flinn, his Give it Up/Lysistrat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMFriday, June 3, 2022
Check out video from the sitzprobe of Asolo Repertory Theatre's new musical HOOD! Five-time Tony-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane reunites with composer and lyricist Lewis Flinn, hi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMMonday, May 23, 2022
Asolo Repertory Theatre is presenting the new musical HOOD. Five-time Tony-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane reunites with composer and lyricist Lewis Flinn, his Give it Up/Lysistra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMMonday, May 2, 2022
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced full casting for the new musical HOOD. Five-time Tony-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane reunites with composer and lyricist Lewis Flinn, his�…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMThursday, February 10, 2022
While in-person theatre is back in NYC, there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Below are performances you can watch online this weekend, Friday, February 11 to Sunday, February 1…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AMTuesday, December 14, 2021
The musical adaptation of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre December 14, 2011.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, October 26, 2021
This mashup proves to be both too convoluted and too long at two hours and 20 minutes. Beane has, however, given the play a top flight send off with a starry cast of some of the most distinc…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:16PMThursday, July 29, 2021
Casting is set for Alex Wyse and Ben Fankhauser's A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet off-Broadway. Creators Wyse and Fankhauser will lead the musical along with Bryonha Marie Parham as R…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMFriday, June 18, 2021
Patti Murin made her Broadway debut in 2007 in Xanadu. She went on to originate the title character
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:04AMFriday, May 21, 2021
My heart filled up like a pinata when I sat down for this chat. Alex Wyse is a good friend, and sure, we love him for his theatre performances in shows such as off-Broadway's "Triassic Parq"…
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:00AMWednesday, April 21, 2021
Broadway couple Patti Murin and Colin Donnell will star in a new Hallmark mystery movie this year, according to Entertainment Tonight. To Catch a Spy will premiere on June 20 on Hallmark Mov…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMMonday, February 15, 2021
In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is once again inviting Broadway artists to celebrate the Black theatermakers who inspire them. Stars are taking this chance to honor their fri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMTuesday, October 27, 2020
I’m so excited to be catching up with actor Jason Tam as he gets ready to headline Keen Company’s all-star benefit broadcast of Howard Koch’s legendary adaptation of War of the Worlds…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 02:36AMWednesday, October 14, 2020
KURT JOHNS, as a 20-year resident of New York, had a great performing career in regionals, Broadway and national tours before repatriating to Chicago to concentrate on directing and writing.…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 03:54PMFriday, September 4, 2020
Game day, Broadway fans! This week, you will be figuring out the title of a famous show tune. All you have to do is figure out the words below based on the clues. The letters that fit in the…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:48AMFriday, August 28, 2020
A few weeks ago, we tried out some Trivial Pursuit: Broadway Edition. The feedback was awesome, and we got several requests to play some more. Your wish is our command! Enjoy!
How many we…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:48AMThursday, August 6, 2020
Earlier this week, we continued our Best of the Decade series with the first twelve Up and Comers of Broadway who came to our attention over the past ten seasons. Today, we give you the ot…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:42PMTuesday, June 9, 2020
Michael James Scott will join the team of Broadway.com's popular daily live news show #LiveatFive on Tuesday, June 9 at 5PM ET. The Aladdin star will host a roundtable discussion with not…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMWednesday, February 12, 2020
In the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through an exit interview with HR about their time at the company. That concept doesn’t exist for Broadway performers…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMThursday, January 9, 2020
Get on your feet for this family of four! Stage alum Josh Segarra and his wife, Brace Rice, have announced the birth of their second child, a son, Hank Rice, born on January 8. The couple'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PMTuesday, October 22, 2019
I am so thrilled to bring you this interview with long-time friend of this site, Alex Wyse. One of the great pleasures of the privilege of years of seeing New York theater is discovering an …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:54PMTuesday, March 12, 2019
The off-Broadway premiere production of Chick Flick: The Musical will play its final performance at the Westside Theatre on March 16. David Ruttura directs and Sarah O'Gleby choreographs th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:40AMWednesday, March 6, 2019
Stage veteran Ato Blankson-Wood will go head to head with Daniel Craig in the highly anticipated one-night benefit performance of Caryl Churchill's award-winning drama A Number at New York …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:17PMTuesday, January 22, 2019
Casting is here for the off-Broadway premiere of Chick Flick: The Musical, set to debut at the Westside Theatre next month. David Ruttura will direct and Sarah O'Gleby will choreogr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMFriday, December 14, 2018
The musical adaptation of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, starring Frozen’s Patti Murin and On Your Feet’s Josh Segarra, opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre December 14, 2011.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMWednesday, December 5, 2018
Literally, Patti Murin is Broadway royalty. She is playing the princess Anna in Disney's Frozen. Prior to that, she appeared on Broadway in Lysistrata Jones, Xanadu as wel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMThursday, November 29, 2018
Like many young kids in the early 80's, I played the soundtrack to the movie Xanadu to death, and I knew every lyric, pause and audible breath on the Olivia Newton-John side. And I play…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 01:32AMTuesday, October 9, 2018
I'm sure we can all agree that we all have favorite shows that ran for far too short a time. And we probably all have seen shows that we can't believe ran at all. Over the years, I've seen p…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AMA new pair of talented stars head to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on October 9 to appear in the Broadway musical Waitress. Alex Wyse and Lenne Klingaman join the cast as Ogie and Dawn, respec…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AMTuesday, October 2, 2018
A new pair of talented stars are headed to the Broadway musical Waitress. On October 9, Alex Wyse and Lenne Klingaman will join the cast as Ogie and Dawn, respectively, replacing current sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMTuesday, August 21, 2018
I'm pretty sure that if you take the time to read theater blogs, you love going to the theater. And you probably keep track of which shows you've seen. Maybe you keep all of your tickets, or…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:36AMWednesday, July 25, 2018
The 2018 Innovative Theatre Awards Ceremony is September 24, 2018. The nominees are as follows:OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLEDanielle Amendola, Jessica Banegas, Ryan Hunt, Kelsey Martin, Joe…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 06:36PMWednesday, June 27, 2018
I've done a couple of columns about when my "favorite" show of the season was not the "best" musical of the season. So, in an effort to be more positive...This may be a tad prematu…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 02:42PMWednesday, May 23, 2018
Recent Lucille Lortel Award-winning actor Jason Tam has joined the upcoming off-Broadway premiere of Be More Chill, featuring music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz. Tam will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMMonday, May 7, 2018
This May will be a little different: we'll be celebrating a pair of women and a pair of men for the month. We are thrilled to celebrate a duo bringing fire (and a lot of ice) to Broadway in …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:54PM 
