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Friday, October 4, 2024

Dim the damn lights, Broadway League by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess and The Broadway League are friends, in the way that the Cowboys and the Farmers are friends in the musical, OKLAHOMA. Many of the issues that have come down through the y…

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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

New Shows, Revivals, and Gilded New York… by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess had a very good BroadwayCon 2024. She moderated two panels on the AANHPI diaspora, one devoted to the Actors and the next to the Playwrights. You can view them both on her…

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Friday, April 19, 2024

Let’s all be as Crazy and as Rich as we want – also, can Male reviewers just stop already? by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess watched the world reel from the announcement that Crazy Rich Asians, the rom-com film that was the top money making rom com of all time, is being turned into a musical. Th…

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Monday, March 4, 2024

The Met is still invested in #Yellowface in this, our Year of the Dragon, 2024 – FFS! by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess has not been outrageously angry in a while. In fact, you may have noticed that her posts have been generally uplifting because…post pandemic times. However, she is now r…

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

DHH and the Met, Florida Man strikes again, Congrats to Airbender and keep watching Warrior! by Fairyprincessdiaries

TFP has seen Warrior on Netflix go up to #6, and currently it is down to #8. The Last Airbender remake is currently at #1 – Congratulations to all. TFP doesn’t mind admitting that some o…

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Let’s get Netflix to spring for Warrior Season 4 – and other wins prove this coming Bway year is the most Asian ever (in a year with no shows set by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess, as anyone who reads this blog knows, is a huge fan of the series, WARRIOR. Why you ask? She loves a good martial arts series with Asian heritaged actors – some from Eng…

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Warrior Sisters of Wu opens at Pan Asian Rep, 1st Asian Orpheus in Hadestown, 1st AsAm Velma Kelly in Chicago by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess wishes you a Happy New Year – whether you call it Lunar, Chinese, Tet, or Seollal (Japan does not celebrate Lunar New Year since 1873) – have some noodles, dance with …

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Bossy Bear Beats Paw Patrol, and the Patriarchy has a Mojo Dojo Casa Award only they can touch and no one is surprised. by Fairyprincessdiaries

TFP wants to start off on an upbeat note – after declaring this coming season in theater the most Asian in a year with no shows set in Asian countries – (which, she’s not wrong) – sh…

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Calling it – 2024 will be the most “Asian” season on Broadway without a show set in an Asian country! BRING THE ACTION! by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess got the news yesterday that The Great Gatsby is going to Broadway from Papermill Playhouse, and they are taking the lead players – Eva Noblezada (Miss Saigon, Hadestown)…

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

DDK on the Old Broadway – DHH and The Roundabout brings YELLOW FACE (the play) to the Great White Way by Fairyprincessdiaries

TFP already wrote today…however, this is big and it goes along with some great strides being made in theater by AAPI performers, however it is equally met in the behind the scenes represen…

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Asians are killing it – and it is not a trend by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Golden Globes were on Sunday night, and as many predicted, Ali Wong and Steven Yuen walked off with Best Performance by an Actress/Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Televi…

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

by Fairyprincessdiaries

TFP is back #Warrior #HudsonYangFoodie #MeanGirls #TheBrothersSun & more to get excited about in 2024

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

TFP is back #Warrior #HudsonYangFoodie #MeanGirlsand more to get excited about in 2024 by Fairyprincessdiaries

Where have you been, oh Fairy Princess? The short answer is that on Dec. 26,2023, TFP became an orphan. Those of you who have become grown orphans know what that is about, and time to proces…

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Hit me Baby, it’s our time! We have our FIRST Asian American Broadway Musical Directing Team – Keone & Mari Madrid! S3 of WARRIOR drops TODAY! by Fairyprincessdiaries

TFP wants you all to know a few things: This is TFP‘s first blog in a while, and it will be a ‘feel good’ one – because to quote Dreamgirls, ‘there has to be some good times’ –…

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Bossy Bear, The 72 Hour Shoot-Out, Scream Queenz, and Everything Everywhere by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess is excited to share that the Nickelodeon show, BOSSY BEAR is premiering on March 6th at 11am. Parents of small Korean American Children, and in fact, the rest of the AAPI …

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Sunday, December 4, 2022

TFP wasn’t going to talk about KPOP, but ok ok ok by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess wishes you a Happy Holiday Season and there are some great things that have been happening, so we are going to go through that first because…well, as James T. Early said…

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Yellowface on U.K. stages, its baaaack…. by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess was very pleased to attend the Opening Night for Actor and Playwright, Daniel K. Issac‘s new play produced by Ma-Yi Theater Company, “Once Upon a (Korean) Time”. Dir…

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Adieu Dear Zach Piser, DDJL, Tell me on an Easter Sunday.. by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess knows that it has been a time of extraordinary change for the AAPI community – and a lot of it has been good, while a lot of it has been paired with a continued onslaugh…

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

AAPI Panels at @BwayCon and @BroadwayLeague Mask Mandates by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess has not written since Uvalde, and there has been so many great things that have happened to AAPI’s and others in terms of representation, she is not going to bother catc…

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

We hate it here – Fire your Senators, it’s time. by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess just put her almost ten year old on the bus. To school. An elementary school. She did not want to, because even though she is located in a “Blue” state, far away from …

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Friday, May 13, 2022

James Hong has a Hollywood Star and Kristina Wong was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize! by Fairyprincessdiaries

The last few days there has been some news that has The Fairy Princess like… Does this negate the fact that there are still crimes being committed against AAPIs within the lusty month of M…

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Sunday, May 8, 2022

Happy Mother’s Day to those who Celebrate – Quantum Leap, #Wong4Wong, Crazy Rich Astrid and Easter Sunday by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess wishes a Happy USA Mother’s Day to those who celebrate. Whether your Mother is with you, is watching you from ‘elsewhere’, know that she loves you. If your Mother fi…

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

4 Days into May and everything is terrible #AAPIHeritageMonth by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess has been on a self mandated break – because frankly, watching AAPIs get attacked via news reports, almost every day in the past few months, has made her very wary of eng…

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Charlotte St. Martin Should Take Many (House) Seats….Understudies, Swings, and Shows, oh MYYYYY by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess knows this last few years have been rough – if you are in Show business, as she is – it has been particularly tricky. In fact, she was wondering if her wings had been …

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Trouble In the Willows, in the Garden – @RGBKew by Fairyprincessdiaries

Yesterday, The Fairy Princess woke up and watched, via Internet, one of the more interesting and well acted pieces she has ever seen, via Internet, at The Edinburgh Fringe. It is called “E…

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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Jefferson or Burr….TFP backs UNITE FOR STRENGTH by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess is thrilled right now to be able to say the following: Happy Opening Night to PASS OVER on Broadway. Buy tickets here. SNAKE EYES – the feature film starring mixed race …

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Get the Shots or Don’t Go to the Theater by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess has seen a whole lot of tragic stupidity as this last year and a half have rolled by. She has seen her business come to a standstill. She has seen friends leave the busine…

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

You Need to Calm Down, AEA Members…. by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess is a member of Actor’s Equity, which is the Union that covers stage managers and performers. She has written about some things once or twice…. When she first saw the r…

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Monday, June 7, 2021

Broadway learns bollux…and neither does anyone else… by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess had hoped that – magically – that pandemic would have really changed people. That all the diversity statements that occurred when people were murdered or attacked woul…

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Saturday, May 1, 2021

It’s May…okaaaay? We have 30 days by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess has been informed that it is May – Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month – and so, while she would like to focus on some fun stories – she is fully aware th…

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All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic