Friday, March 22, 2024
Delia Ephron’s memoir Left on Tenth, adapted for the stage by Ephron herself, will open on Broadway in the fall. Emmy and Golden Globe winner Julianna Margulies will star as Delia and Gold…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PMWednesday, March 13, 2024
A roster of Roundabout alums will join Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth for Kristin: An Evening with Friends for Todd, a one-night-only special benefit concert directed by Tony w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThursday, February 8, 2024
The Queen of Versailles, a new musical reuniting Wicked composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz with Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, will have its world premiere at Boston's Emer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMThursday, December 21, 2023
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth will celebrate the life of Roundabout Theatre Company’s late artistic director and chief executive, Todd Haimes, in a special benefit concert, Kristin: …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMFriday, October 20, 2023
Mamie Parris makes her solo debut at The Green Room 42 with a song collection near and dear to her heart. After finding the two-cassette Original Broadway Cast Recording of Cats in a lost…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 04:13PMMonday, October 16, 2023
Merlin was the original Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway. Merlin cast several Stephen Sondheim musicals, including Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, Merrily We Roll Along, Company, Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMFriday, September 22, 2023
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1970s. You've probably at least heard of all the shows included here, but how familiar are …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:43AMTuesday, May 30, 2023
He created sets for more than 50 of Broadway’s most celebrated productions, including “Hair,” “A Chorus Line,” “On the Twentieth Century” and “The Producers.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:02PMTuesday, May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Forty-five years ago tonight, the musical revue Ain’t Misbehavin’ opened at the Longacre Theatre. Based on music made famous by …
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:16AMWednesday, April 12, 2023
An industry reading of the new musical comedy Death Becomes Her, based on the eponymous 1992 film, will be held the week of April 10 in New York City.
Death Becomes Her follows Helen, a wr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMFriday, February 24, 2023
Oscar-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz and Tony Award-winning actor Kristin Chenoweth—most known for their collaboration on Wicked—are working together again. The pair is teami…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMSunday, February 19, 2023
45 years ago today, on February 19, 1978, On the Twentieth Century opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre. Watch videos of the original and revival casts!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMWednesday, February 1, 2023
Latecomer Larry Kert with the original cast of “Company” (1970).Theatre Yesterday and Today, February 1, 2023, by Ron Fassler.
To continue with more on replacements, the story of how La…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 08:41AMTuesday, December 6, 2022
It's time to set your alarms! The Olivier-winning musical Groundhog Day is returning to London next year. The musical will play the Old Vic Theatre, where it had its world premiere in 2018, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMWednesday, October 5, 2022
Mark Linn-Baker will join the company of “The Music Man” in the role of Mayor Shinn beginning on Oct. 25. Baker will succeed Jefferson Mays, who is departing the production on Oct. 23 to…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:08AMTuesday, October 4, 2022
River City is getting a new mayor. Mark Linn-Baker will join The Music Man, starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, beginning on October 25. As previously announced, Tony winner Jefferson …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25PMTuesday, August 9, 2022
Playbill challenged the Broadway favorites to play a round of Who, Me? to see how well they know each other. Watch the video above to see how they fared.
"We love working together. It's lik…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:03PMFriday, July 29, 2022
Tony nominees (and married couple) Orfeh and Andy Karl will appear together in concert August 4 at 7 and 9:30 PM at Chelsea Table + Chair in NYC.
Watch the pair sing “When I Fall In Love,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:07AMThursday, June 16, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century , starring 2015 Tony nominee Kristin Chenoweth, has canceled its 2 PM ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:03PMMonday, April 4, 2022
The final installment of a three-part program featuring Broadway legend Cy Coleman, composer of SWEET CHARITY, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, BARNUM and countless pop hits. Coleman discusses his …
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:03AMTuesday, March 1, 2022
Watch the full interview here: https://bway.world/WarrenCarlyleBL
Broadway is back and BroadwayWorld is bringing you all of the interviews you crave with your favorite Broadway stars! Richa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:24PMMonday, January 17, 2022
With Broadway credits like The Producers, Spamalot, The Addams Family, Something Rotten! and most recently, Mrs. Doubtfire, Brad Oscar is a musical comedy stalwart. On the most recent episod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMTuesday, November 16, 2021
Tony winner Michael McGrath has joined the cast of the world premiere of the Britney Spears musical Once Upon a One More Time. McGrath takes over the role of Narrator from the previously ann…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMFriday, October 29, 2021
Congratulotions are in order! Kristin Chenoweth and guitarist Josh Bryant have announced they are engaged. The Tony winner shared the news on social media on October 29.
Guess you’re stu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:03PMTuesday, August 10, 2021
A couple of months ago, we wrote about onstage cars and our love for them. This time around, we are making tracks, jumping onboard the (Starlight) Express, and celebrating a surprisingly fre…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 12:12PMMonday, August 9, 2021
We now know who is going to walk like a man in the upcoming Jersey Boys film! Joining the previously announced Nick Jonas as Frankie Valli is Tony nominee Andy Karl as Tommy DeVito, Matt Bo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMTuesday, May 4, 2021
This Week in Broadway History:
May 4 - 10
🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭
May 4, 2008: Boeing Boeing landed at the Longacre Theatre for 279 performances with an all-star cast including Mark R…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AMTuesday, April 20, 2021
Streaming April 8 - Nay 6
Go behind the scenes with Broadway icon John Cullum - from his 1960 debut in Camelot and Tony Award-winning performances in Shenandoah and On the Twentieth Century…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:24PMMonday, April 12, 2021
The first time I saw John Cullum live on stage his fingers were clutched to a window frame of designer Robin Wagner's art deco luxury liner, playing the maniacally flamboyant theatre produce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMWednesday, April 7, 2021
Streaming April 8 - 22
Go behind the scenes with Broadway icon John Cullum - from his 1960 debut in Camelot and Tony Award-winning performances in Shenandoah and On the Twentieth Century, t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:24PMMonday, April 5, 2021
Betty Comden and Adolph Green walk us through BELLS ARE RINGING, SUBWAYS ARE FOR SLEEPING, FADE OUT – FADE IN, HALLELUJAH, BABY!, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, and A DOLL’S LIFE. They descri…
SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:00AMWednesday, March 17, 2021
Ilana Levine (Little Known Facts), in association with Alan Seales and the Broadway Podcast Network, has announced the second season of her “love letter to Broadway” podcast AND THE AWA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PMMonday, March 15, 2021
On this day in 2015, the classic musical On the Twentieth Century returned to Broadway!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMThursday, February 11, 2021
Like the Hudson and Lyric Theatres, the American Airlines Theatre is one of Broadway's "new-old" venues, with its auditorium revitalized to its former glory. For me, it is one of the most co…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:06AMWednesday, October 21, 2020
Last week's Musical of the Month column focused on what has become of the original cast of Hairspray since they took Broadway by storm during the summer of 2002. This week, we'll take a loo…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54PMFriday, August 21, 2020
Kristin Chenoweth hosting a food competition show called Candy Land—what could be sweeter?! Variety reports that the Tony winner will host the Food Network's new six-episode series, which …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMMonday, August 3, 2020
Living near the theater district during the Broadway shutdown, photographer and performer Matthew Stocke has been haunted walking past the empty theater palaces sitting in repose, waiting fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42PMThursday, July 23, 2020
With the good comes the bad. And there were some really bad shows over the past ten seasons. (Turns out 2015 was lousy with lousy shows!) What is interesting in looking back at these shows …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AMTuesday, May 5, 2020
Cy Coleman was always one of Broadway’s most eclectic composers, working
with many lyricists and employing musical styles that stretch from jazz to
operetta, country to pop. Even with …
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 09:32AMFriday, April 24, 2020
As part of Roundabout's Off-Script series, Peter Gallagher is talking about sharing the stage with Kristin Chenoweth in On the Twentieth Century in 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM 
