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Friday, April 1, 2022

Toddler Unimpressed with the Circle in the Square Theatre, Knows the Circle Peg Doesn’t Fit in There by Broadway Beat

by Emily Claypoole. IG: @playdohpoole. Twitter: @thisisemilyok. NEW YORK, NY – Local toddler Lily Masters, 3 ¼ years, announced to her...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Alright! Tech Crew Smokes a Ton Before Show, Has No Idea It’s 4/20 by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - Happy Stoner Day, weedos! The entire tech crew behind a recent matinee performance smoked a...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

“The Cast Sings Just Fine,” says “Some Like It Hot” Producer When Asked if Production is Tone Deaf by Broadway Beat

by Emily Claypoole. IG: @playdohpoole. Twitter: @thisisemilyok. NEW YORK, NY – Following the announcement that an adaptation of the 1959...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

How to Imply You Attended Your College’s Drama School Even Though You Were an English Major by Broadway Beat

by Caitlin Bitzegaio. @caitorade. Competition for admission to top tier drama schools is fiercer than ever. And that’s why you didn’t get...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Spain’s Immersive “Next to Normal” Revival Allows Audience to Experience Inadequate U.S. Health Care by Broadway Beat

by Liz Wiest. @lizkhawiesta. BARCELONA - Last week, Variety announced that Tony-winning 2009 hit Next to Normal will premiere in July at...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Two "Wicked" Movies to Split Right in Middle of "Defying Gravity" Vocal Riff by Broadway Beat

by Aidan Sears. @aidanjsears. LOS ANGELES - Director Jon M. Chu took to Twitter today to share new details on the upcoming film...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Adorable: Marvel Star Also Acts In Little Theater Play Thingy by Broadway Beat

by Devin Wallace. @thedevinwallace. NEW YORK, NY - Sam Rockwell, the actor best known to Marvel fans as Justin Hammer in Iron Man 2, has...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

In Her Reputation Era? Woman Prefers "Dog Sees God" to "You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” by Broadway Beat

by Daniel Frasco. Twitter: @DanielFrasco_. Instagram: @Daniel_Frasco. WINSLOW, AZ - BFA auditioner Agatha Samson announced she has...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Producers Who Pre-Cast Suddenly Taking Auditions Very Seriously by Broadway Beat

by Justin Avery Smith. @JustAVerySmith. WASHINGTON D.C. - Little Shop of Horrors alum Ketanji Brown Jackson faces an uphill battle after...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Wow! We're Sure Glad This Person Upset About a TikTok Musical Wasn't Alive When the Talkies Began by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - Following reports this morning that TikTok has commissioned its first original musical, set...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, March 9, 2022

MISSION UPDATE: Theatre Kid Infiltration of Film Industry Successful by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. MISSION HEADQUARTERS - It’s all going according to plan. Representatives from a secret government mission to...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 05:37PM
Wednesday, March 2, 2022

How to Love Yourself Even Though You Used the #YayHamlet Hashtag in 2016 by Broadway Beat

by Caitlin Berg. @caitlinhberg on twitter, @caitlinberg on Insta. NEW YORK, NY - Finally! Scientists have discovered an easy,...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

BREAKING: Scientists Warn Broadway Rapidly Approaching Peak Backness by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - With the front door of the great white way finally open once again, it’s safe to say that...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

"Stop Asking Me What My Job Is!" says Local Dramaturg Who Isn't Really Sure Either by Broadway Beat

by Isabella Basile. @isabellashutup. MADISON, CT. - Local dramaturg Sabrina Burton recently voiced her frustration with family and...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Local Woman's Personality Just Dripping with “Allowed to See 'Cats' Too Young” by Broadway Beat

by Alexandra Bowman. @scripta_bene. WASHINGTON, DC - Local woman Alice Browman has recently drawn attention for - in a way that is more...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

REPORT: Anna Kendrick Puts Out Hit on "Just Whoever's Easiest" from "Wicked" Cast by Broadway Beat

by Preeya Shankar. @PreeyaShankar. LOS ANGELES - Reports are surfacing this morning that Anna Kendrick has taken out a hit on “just...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Touché: President Biden States Employees May Work from Home as Long as It’s the Home from "Fun Home" by Broadway Beat

This piece is just a headline, not a full article. Sometimes that happens and it's actually quite beautiful. Natural, even. Just let...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

5 Broadway Stars Who Should Host the Tonys & One Who We Know is Hunting Us Even If We Can't Prove It by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. The 2022 Tony Awards have set their sights on June 12th, returning to Radio City Music Hall for the first...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

These Frat Boys Celebrated St. Paddy’s at the Pub from “Once” & Now They Long for What Might've Been by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. DUBLIN - A group of local frat boys had the surprise of a lifetime today, after gathering to celebrate St....

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Wow! This Man Has Perfect Pitch But Can’t Hear Any Criticism by Broadway Beat

by Julia Rosenberg. @j.r.rosenberg. BROOKLYN, NY - 25-year-old actor Michael Greer was recently declared a “medical marvel” for his...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Oh No: This High School "Oliver!" Production Has Them Doing the Accents by Broadway Beat

by Preeya Shankar. @PreeyaShankar. CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH – Heights High School began its run of Oliver! this week, with several people...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

BREAKING: In Solidarity with Rachel Zegler, "Cinderella (2021)" Cast Also Not Invited to Oscars by Broadway Beat

by Preeya Shankar. @PreeyaShankar. LOS ANGELES - In light of Rachel Zegler’s Oscars invite snub, the Camila Cabello-led Cinderella (2021)...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Sensible Office Shoes Regret Not Pursuing Dream of Becoming LaDucas by Broadway Beat

by Gwen Coburn. @gwen-coburn. TRENTON, NJ – Local shoe Cara Comfort 85 T-Strap spends their days walking on the sturdy carpets in the law...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Thursday, February 24, 2022

Elon Musk-Produced "Death of a Salesman" Reframes Story as Cautionary Tale on Biff’s Lack of Hustle by Broadway Beat

written by Conor Moroney. @conorseamusactor. AUSTIN, TX – Controversial billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk will add producer to his...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Off-Off Broadway Company Wows Audience by Not Having Founder as Its Star by Broadway Beat

by Conor Moroney. @conorseamusactor. NEW YORK, NY – Supercilious Theatre, the latest local Off-Off Broadway company, has dazzled its...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Thursday, February 17, 2022

Daniel Radcliffe to Lead Revival of Theatre Industry Finally Making Money Again by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - It was announced this morning that Daniel Radcliffe will lead New York Theatre Workshop’s...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Playwright Awarded Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Twitter Fight with Critic by Broadway Beat

by Catherine Weingarten. @cwweingarten. NEW YORK, NY - Up-and-coming playwright Ronny Harrison Johnson was honored with the Pulitzer...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

"SIX" Producers Prepare for Next COVID Variant by Rebranding as "Anywhere Between SIX and FOUR" by Broadway Beat

by Gwen Coburn. @sadgrlsongsgwen. NEW YORK, NY. - When asked if the show had a plan for the next wave of COVID-19, the SIX production...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Five Ways to Get Cheap Broadway Tickets So You Can Watch Someone Else Live Your Dream, At a Discount by Broadway Beat

by Mary Kelly. @marykellycomedy. Burdened with the feeling that other actors are living out your dream, but still interested in seeing...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

“My Allyship Isn’t Performative,” says Actor Who Only Protests Through Comedia Dell’Arte by Broadway Beat

by Gwen Coburn. @sadgrlsongsgwen. CHAMPAIGN, IL. – In response to continued systemic racist violence, local actor and theatre professor...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

Little Shop of Horrors Bought Out by Amazon by Broadway Beat

by Cameron Everett. LOS ANGELES - In another bold move to expand, Amazon has bought out the small business Mushnik's Skid Row Florists,...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

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