Sunday, August 31, 2025

Photos: The Broadway Marquees of Fall 2025

The 2025/26 Broadway season is here at last, with many new productions set to arrive before the end of the year. If you don't live in New York City or frequent the Theater District, odds are…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

See The Roastmaster Jeff Ross and His Funny Friends Toast Take a Banana for the Ride's Opening Night by Darryn King

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, written and performed by comedian Jeff Ross (aka the Roastmaster General), opened at the Nederlander Theatre on August 18. Directed by Stephen Kessle…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PM

From Colonoscopies to Comedy Gold: Jeff Ross Peels Back the Laughs in Take a Banana for the Ride by Suzanna Bowling

Full disclosure: until last night, I had never heard of Jeff Ross. I couldn’t have picked him out of a lineup, let alone told you why people call him the “Roastmaster General.” So imag…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Monday, August 18, 2025

Review Roundup: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Opens On Broadway

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE opens tonight at the Nederlander Theatre. Named for his beloved grandfather’s practical and loving travel advice, thi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24PM

‘Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride’ peels back a comic’s tragic past to mixed results (Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Jeff Ross has earned the moniker “Roastmaster General” for a brand of insult comedy he’s honed on stage and in multiple Comedy Central specials over the years. But he proves himself to…

SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 10:00PM

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR A RIDE **** by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter August 18, 2025: In our currently niche-dominated entertainment world, including the infinitesimal number of choices on cable, streaming, and broadcast TV, it’s easy…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00PM

Photos: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE First Look

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, began previews Tuesday, August 5 at the Nederlander Theatre and will celebrate Opening Night tonight, Monday, August 1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM
Sunday, August 17, 2025

What’s Coming to Broadway: 2025–2026 Season Highlights by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway is set to dazzle with one of its most eclectic and ambitious lineups in years. From bold revivals to world premieres, intimate dramas to larger-than-life musicals, the 2025–2026 s…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Thursday, August 7, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Will Offer In-Person Rush Tickets

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, will offer an in-person rush policy, in addition to the previously announced digital ticket lottery policy. The show b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM
Tuesday, August 5, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Offer $45 Lottery Tickets

Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE is launching a digital ticket lottery! The show is set to begin previews tonight, Tuesday, August 5 at the Nederlander Theatre, with an Opening Night on…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride Begins Its Broadway Engagement Tonight by Broadway.com

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, written and performed by comedian Jeff Ross (aka the Roastmaster General), begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on August 5. Directed by St…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48AM
Friday, August 1, 2025

Jeff Ross Brings Life, Laughs and Legacy to His Broadway Solo Show Take a Banana for the Ride by Hayley Levitt

"You think Mufasa dying was emotional? Wait 'til you see my show." Jeff Ross, known in insult comedy circles as the Roastmaster General, is bringing his autobiographical solo show Jeff Ros…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

MJ Completes Casting for Third Year of National Tour by Broadway.com

The North American tour of the Michael Jackson musical MJ has announced the complete cast for its third year. The tour will kick off its next leg at Broadway in Chicago’s James M. Nederlan…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PM
Friday, June 20, 2025

Roastmaster general Jeff Ross will bring ‘Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride’ to Broadway this summer by Hayley Levitt For Broadway.com

Performances will run from August 5 through September 29 at the Nederlander Theatre with an official August 18 opening.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:45AM
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Is Broadway-Bound

Jeff Ross will make his Broadway debut this summer in his one-man show Jeff Ross: Take a Banana For the Ride. The show will have a limited eight-week engagement at the Nederlander Theatre on…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:55PM

Roastmaster General Jeff Ross Will Bring Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride to Broadway This Summer by Hayley Levitt

Jeff Ross, nicknamed the "Roastmaster General" for his ubiquity at celebrity roasts, will come to Broadway with his solo show Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride. Performances will run f…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Roastmaster Jeff Ross Lands Venue For Broadway Summer Stand, Sets Opening Date by Greg Evans

Emmy-nominated comedian Jeff Ross will bring his new theatrical solo show to Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre this August. While a Broadway run was previously announced, the venue and openin…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:24AM

Jeff Ross' TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Open on Broadway This Summer

Emmy-nominated comedian Jeff Ross – internationally known as “The Roastmaster General” will make his Broadway debut this summer, when his new one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Redwood Gets $200k Bump in Final Week on the Boards by Logan Culwell-Block

Fans flocked to the Nederlander Theatre for once last chance to see Tony winner Idina Menzel in the musical she co-created with director Tina Landau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Photos: REDWOOD Cast Records Original Broadway Cast Album

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, Redwood - A New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) is now available on all streaming platforms, as the musical enters its final week of perform…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Ali Louis Bourzgui Reflects on Joining Hadestown, His Upcoming Album and Processing the Experience of Tommy by Darryn King

Last year, Ali Louis Bourzgui was launched like a pinball into the noisy, flashy, bewildering lunacy of the Broadway machine. When we last spoke to him, he was preparing to play the titular…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM
Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Review: Redwood by JK

Review of the Sunday, April 27, 2025 matinee performance at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. Starring Idina Menzel, with De'Adre Aziza, Michael Park, Zachary Noah Piser and Khaila W…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:54AM
Sunday, May 4, 2025

Theatre News: Redwood, Othello, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, Sunset Blvd, StageStruck! VI: Women and the American Musical and National Asian Ar by Suzanna Bowling

Redwood, starring Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18th. Written and directed by Tony Award-nominee Tina Landau, with music by Kate Diaz, and l…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Friday, May 2, 2025

Redwood, Starring Idina Menzel, Will Take Final Broadway Bow on May 18 by Broadway.com

Redwood, starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18. The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 performances, inc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Redwood Will Take Its Final Broadway Bough on May 18 by Broadway.com

Redwood, the new musical starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18. The show, which opened February 13, will haved played 127 p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM

Redwood Sets Early Closing Date on Broadway by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

Idina Menzel stars in the musical at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

REDWOOD Will Close on Broadway This Month

Redwood, the new musical starring Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel, will end its run on Broadway on Sunday, May 18, 2025. The show, written and directed by Tony Award-nominee Tina Landau, with…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM
Monday, April 28, 2025

CAN I SING YOU SOMETHING? Zachary Noah Piser Sings “Still” from Broadway’s REDWOOD by Broadway.com

Zachary Noah Piser of Broadway’s REDWOOD sings Spencer’s number from the musical “Still” backstage on Broadway. Recorded at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City, our brand-new p…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:32PM
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Redwood, Starring Idina Menzel, Will Release an Original Broadway Cast Recording in May; Debut Track Out Today by Hayley Levitt

Redwood, the original Broadway musical now running at the Nederlander Theatre and starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, has set the digital release of its original Broadway cast recordin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AM
Monday, April 21, 2025

why REDWOOD is a pointless musical | ★★ review of the new Broadway show starring Idina Menzel by MickeyJoTheatre

get tickets to see MickeyJoTheatre LIVE at the Phoenix Arts Club: https://phoenixartsclub.com/events/mickeyjotheatre-live/ Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.y…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:00PM

Michael Arden Shares His Broadway Firsts by BroadwayWorld

What are some of the milestone moments that have most impacted our favorite Broadway performers? We're finding out with 'Broadway Firsts'- a series that unpacks the events that shaped the st…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:24PM
Thursday, April 17, 2025

Photos: Tony Winner Idina Menzel Finally Gets a Sardi's Portrait by Logan Culwell-Block

Currently back on Broadway in Redwood at the Nederlander Theatre, Menzel is a Tony winner for her work in Wicked.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:06PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda visits REDWOOD!

Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped by the Nederlander Theatre to visit Redwood. Check here for the photos from his visit!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM
Thursday, April 10, 2025

THE WHO'S TOMMY National Tour Will Now Launch Fall 2026

The National Tour of The Who's TOMMY will now launch in Fall 2026. The touring production was previously set to launch in Fall 2025 at Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI. T…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

How the Redwood Design Team Created a Forest on Broadway With a Realistic Giant Tree by Playbill

The California redwoods are one of the most spectacular natural sights in the world. After all, it inspired a Broadway musical currently starring Tony winner Idina Menzel, who plays a woman …

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Video: Watch Khaila Wilcoxon Sing 'Little Redwood' from REDWOOD

Idina Menzel is back on Broadway in Redwood, the new musical that is now running at the Nederlander Theatre. Watch in this video as Khaila Wilcoxon performs 'Little Redwood' on the Nederla…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM
Monday, April 7, 2025

Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth Sing "For Good" From Wicked (2025) - Part 1 by TheaterMania

Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel was joined by her friend and Wicked co-star Kristin Chenoweth on-stage for a special encore song, following a performance of Menzel's new Broadway musical Redw…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PM

Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth Sing "For Good" From Wicked (2025) - Part 2 by TheaterMania

Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel was joined by her friend and Wicked co-star Kristin Chenoweth on-stage for a special encore song, following a performance of Menzel's new Broadway musical Redw…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PM
Saturday, April 5, 2025

Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth Reunite on Broadway With Surprise Wicked Duet by Josh Darvill

Broadway got a special treat on 3 April when Wicked legends Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth reunited onstage more than 20 years after their original run. Kristin was in the audience for R…

SOURCE: musicalsdaily.com at 06:31PM

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