Wednesday, February 22, 2012
If you haven’t already been hooked to the new TV show, “Smash”, then you better jump on board. Check out the music from this week’s episode, “Enter Mr. DiMaggio…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:58PMSince Love Never Dies hasn’t been produced in the United States (yet!) the only way you’ll get to see the sequel to The Phantom of the Opera is to check out the two night movie e…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:38PMWednesday, February 15, 2012
It’s true! The Book of Mormon musical is coming to San Francisco starting November 2012. It is only playing for a limited five weeks and I’m sure will sell out in minutes (just …
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 01:14PMTuesday, February 14, 2012
It’s that time of year, when shows are starting rehearsal, full casts are being released and the Spring Broadway buzz is starting! It’s exciting! Last year I posted the 2011 Spri…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 01:32PMFriday, January 20, 2012
All photos were used with permission from the original owner, Steve Kazee. These photos are already inspiring my ridiculous love for this new musical. I’m so excited that I’ll be…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 10:15AMThursday, January 19, 2012
By now, you’ve heard that new Broadway revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever will be closing up shop on January 29th, 2012. Maybe you are wondering: Why is this show closing? …
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:58AMWednesday, January 18, 2012
Did anyone else see the new Rebecca Broadway poster and think of The Pirate Queen? Because, I did. I’m having a hard time thinking they aren’t the same “type” of mus…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:35AMFriday, January 13, 2012
Last night, the first musical of 2012, Porgy & Bess, opened to great reviews. This upcoming six months on Broadway should be a very exciting. At least, it’s going to be a lot bette…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 04:31PMThursday, December 15, 2011
With a combined creative team that brought us some of the best musical theatre in the last decade – Next to Normal, In the Heights, and Avenue Q - you might think Bring it On would…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:28AMMonday, December 12, 2011
With the recent news about Bonnie & Clyde not selling tickets past December 30th, one would assume that they are closing on December 30th. Even Telecharge.com, wrote and called their cu…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 08:21PMThursday, December 8, 2011
The unfortunate news is out! Bonnie & Clyde, Frank Wildhorn’s newest Broadway show, is closing on December 28th. I was planning on seeing it with my students this upcoming February…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:52AMMonday, December 5, 2011
According to Playbill.com, “This up-to-date production sets the greatest story ever told against a modernist backdrop and wowed the critics during its run at the Stratford Shakespeare …
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 03:07PMTuesday, November 29, 2011
As the race for McKinley High President comes to an end, someone is caught trying to fix the results. Meanwhile, Coach Beiste gets up the nerve to challenge Sue Sylvester and things get comp…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:19AMFriday, November 25, 2011
If you missed the the 2011 Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade then here are the Broadway performances from this year’s parade. Newsies How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Sp…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:10PMFriday, October 14, 2011
At this point, it’s impossible to not have heard or read about the rave reviews of recent revival of Sondheim’s Follies, directed by Eric Schaeffer. The New York Times calls it, �…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:23PMTuesday, October 11, 2011
The energetic newsboys of Newsies are going to help change the Broadway landscape once again (if it does, in fact, land on Broadway this Spring). This show is a major throwback to an earlier…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 01:22PMMonday, October 3, 2011
Rusty (guest star Don Most) and Rose (guest star Valerie Mahaffey) Pillsbury pay Emma a visit and we get a sneak peek into her deep rooted issues. Meanwhile, Mike Chang (Harry Shum) s…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 04:30PMTuesday, September 20, 2011
Its fall and that means back to school for the students and faculty at McKinley High. The New Directions clan returns after a devastating loss at Nationals, so Mr. Schuester (Matthew Morriso…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:07PMMonday, September 19, 2011
What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play. The boys are beautiful…the girls are beautiful…this fall The Stage is beautiful. Presented in a true cabaret-like atmos…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 06:13PMTuesday, September 13, 2011
The question of a decade: how many Broadway shows have you seen? I get that question asked a lot, mostly by my students or from people who have never been to New York City. While, I haven…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 04:05PMMonday, September 12, 2011
What can I say? It’s Rita Moreno. Her new show, Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup doesn’t disappoint. Moreno beautifully sings and dances her way into your heart with her unfor…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 03:08PMWednesday, September 7, 2011
City of Angels, by the incomparable Cy Coleman (music), David Zippel (lyrics) and Larry Gelbart (book), has an incredible jazz-infused score with a fantastic look into “real” wo…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 03:50PMWednesday, August 31, 2011
September is a great month for theatre in the Bay Area. First off, we have the first regionally produced production of Spring Awakening at San Jose Rep that’s opening next week (thou…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 03:45PM 
