Thursday, May 9, 2024
The 2024/25 season marks the return of six shows: Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, The Last Five Years, Waitress, Parade, Bye Bye Birdie, and After Midnight! We’re taking you …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:25PMFriday, April 12, 2024
Juan Mayorga might have been a crime writer in another life, he loves to set up complex, menacing conceits that explore behaviour on the fringes of criminality. What constitutes right? How f…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:21AMSaturday, March 30, 2024
The ‘Succession’ star is taking on ‘Long Day’s Journey into Night’ in the West End, but he still frets about the price of taking his family to the theatre. Childhood poverty has le…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:48AMFriday, March 29, 2024
The autobiographical play explores the price of assimilation through a Puerto Rican family of three following Hurricane Donna's devastation in 1960.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMSunday, February 11, 2024
Tickets are on sale for Off-Broadway Week, where you can buy two tickets for the price of one for 31 different Off-Broadway productions, for performances from February 12 to March 3. Click h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:13AMWednesday, February 7, 2024
Sitting in near silence in an apartment, curtains drawn, television above a whisper, and fans oscillating to feign static sound. That is how we meet Taroon (Owais Ahmed). Alone in a Kabul re…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 04:00PMWednesday, January 10, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway Week, where you can buy two tickets for the price of one for performances from January 16 through February 4, 2024 of 23 Broadway shows, from “& Ju…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:31AMSunday, January 7, 2024
The comedian, whose new show draws on his experience of surviving a brain tumour, on finding humour in adversity, working with Ridley Scott, and why his scar won’t be hidden for long
Londo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AMSunday, December 17, 2023
For the price, and £13,795 a year towards the venue’s upkeep, the owners will be able to attend events for the next 843 years
If you’re looking for a last-minute Christmas present and h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PMWednesday, December 13, 2023
ReDISCoveries: The Beautiful Game
(Original Cast Recording)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week or so, I’l…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:42AMTuesday, December 12, 2023
Multiple benchmarks go toward justifying today’s spotlight on the late Bob Barker (1923-2023). He was born 100 years ago ago today; he passed away back in August, just a couple of months s…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:42AMThursday, December 7, 2023
New York Magazine's annual "Reasons to Love New York" issue came out at just the right time for this review. After three successive evenings experiencing amazing talent and creativity in New…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:48AMWednesday, November 22, 2023
Review of the Saturday, November 4, 2023 evening preview performance at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center. Starring Enrique Acevedo, Andrea Burns, Eden Espinosa, Priscilla Lope…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 02:36PMMonday, November 13, 2023
The Closing of Here Lies Love:
A Few Thoughts
It is always sad when a show closes. Years of work and hundreds of jobs gone with a producers' notice and a notice taped to the door. Sad but …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMFriday, October 27, 2023
The three plays in the “Meet Miss Baker” Project, "The Price of Thomas Scott" in 2019, "Chains" in 2022 and now "Partnership" in 2023 are quite different. While Partnership is the only o…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:39PMFriday, October 20, 2023
The fabulous Mint Theater Company is presenting Partnership, the third in their "Meet Miss [Elizabeth] Baker" series. The first, The Price of Thomas Scott (review here), from 1913, movingly…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:43AMWednesday, October 18, 2023
As he returns to the stage to play JS Bach, the actor sounds off about the mess Britain’s in, explains why he turned down Game of Thrones – and reveals the price he has paid for Successi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:37AMWednesday, October 4, 2023
The cast of Goodspeed's THE 12. Photo: Diane Sobolewski
The 12
Music and Lyrics by Neil BergBook and Lyrics by Robert SchenkkanDirected by John DoyleGoodspeed Musicals Through Oct. …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:15PMTuesday, September 26, 2023
Lauren Pelaia is a NJ singer, songwriter, and composer. Lauren has released several tracks on all streaming platforms. Writing for musical theatre, Lauren orchestrated an original score for …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:33PMMonday, September 25, 2023
“Blues for an Alabama Sky” is about supporting a women’s right to the same freedom of choice as the other half of humanity, with all the joy, hardships and pitfalls that come with it.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, September 20, 2023
Investing in Cabaret at the August Wilson Theatre this spring might seem like a safe bet, after the success of the Kander & Ebb classic in London and earlier productions in New York. T…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 01:05PMMonday, September 18, 2023
Swing State is unique in that it is a political play that is not overtly political. Focusing on the human, the play sets out the emotional terrain on which ideologies and preconceptions ca…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 06:28PMMonday, July 31, 2023
Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world premiere of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, starring Danny DeVito, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. The cast features Danny DeVito as �…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:14PMSaturday, July 1, 2023
Happy Fourth of July Weekend! Time has been so slippery over these past three pandemic years and global warming is now playing such havoc with the weather that on some days just breathing …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:13AMWednesday, June 14, 2023
Saturday, June 10, 2023
June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PMMonday, May 29, 2023
The 2023 JKTS Awards
It's that time of year once again! Here are the things that stood out to us - some serious, some just for fun. Why not "award" them?
Maverick Award
Justin David Su…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMMonday, May 22, 2023
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE FOR THE 2023 JKTS AWARDS!
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Review of the matinee performance on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at the Eisenhower Theater at the John F. Kennedy …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AMFriday, May 12, 2023
★★★★ THE CIRCLE, ORANGE TREE THEATRE Acerbic reflections on the price paid for love
Jane Asher leads an ensemble cast in Somerset Maugham's comedy of manners
Tom Littler opens his a…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:18AMSunday, May 7, 2023
Reasons Not To Be Afraid...
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SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 08:38PMMonday, April 24, 2023
By: Isa Goldberg
April 24, 2023: In the news: mass murder, BLM, the price of gas, and food, not to mention the war in Ukraine. And Lerner & Loewe's "Camelot" is at Lincoln Center.
Sp…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:50PMFriday, April 21, 2023
Aleshea Harris’s What to Send Up When It Goes Down, produced by Congo Square Theatre last year, provided a trenchant and sometimes anguished portrayal of how racialized violence affects Bl…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:17AMTuesday, March 21, 2023
Tony Award-nominated and Emmy-winning actor Danny DeVito will return to Broadway as part of Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2023-2024 season. Danny DeVito will appear alongside his real-life …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMThursday, February 9, 2023
A heart-wrenching and uplifting journey of a family struggling to stay together in a rapidly changing world.
David Mirvish and The Company Theatre, one of Toronto’s most acclaimed indepen…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:43PMTuesday, February 7, 2023
Hampstead theatre, LondonRuby Thomas’s play, based on a true story about a married couple in 18th-century Prussia who were tried for sodomy, is tender, musical and funny
From Gentleman Jac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMFriday, February 3, 2023
One of kind, no category ✨ We’re back with our royally fabulous creators, Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss giving you #SIXBroadway realness lyric by lyric and “two bits for the price of one.”…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMTuesday, January 31, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway Week, where you can buy two tickets for the price of one for performances from February 13 through March 5 to 23 Off-Broadway shows, including such fan f…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:44PMTuesday, January 10, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway Week, where you can buy two tickets for the price of one for performances from January 17 through February 12 of 22 Broadway shows, from “& Juliet�…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:14PMThursday, January 5, 2023
by Devin Wallace. @thedevinwallace. NEW YORK, NY - Broadway Week is back in full force, with countless two-for-one ticket deals on dozens...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMMonday, December 12, 2022
Glee actor Kevin McHale has condemned Discovery+'s new The Price of Glee docu-series, which goes behind the controversies of the hit musical comedy series. McHale tweeted that no cast member…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AM