Friday, December 14, 2018
Today's Friday 5 continues our celebration of the Best of 2018 with a look at 5 male performers and 5 female performers whose work this season we feel has been underappreciated. They, o…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AMThursday, December 13, 2018
THE 2018 JKTS AWARDSGood Clean Fun(9 Awards)After taking a couple of seasons off, we are super excited to re-start our annual tradition! Up first, our awards for the media and technical aspe…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMWednesday, December 12, 2018
NOTE: We made the decision that 2018 was dark and ugly enough, so this year (at least) we will only celebrate the positive. We will try to be snark-free, and there will be no "worst of." It …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AMTuesday, December 11, 2018
We had the great fortune of visiting many different theaters in 2018. The one we enjoyed the most this year is Broadway's newest (and one of its oldest), The Hudson Theatre. From the outside…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:12AMMonday, December 10, 2018
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONHas there ever been a time when Cher wasn't hot? She is the …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AMFriday, December 7, 2018
It's the end of the year, and it's time to start looking back at the year that was. First up, our Friday 5 Best Broadway Songs of 2018. These are the numbers that stuck out in one way other …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AMThursday, December 6, 2018
Over the next week, two shows are opening, Network and To Kill a Mockingbird. Today, we celebrate the Broadway debuts from both productions. Scroll down to see all 19! Congratulations t…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMWednesday, December 5, 2018
Her Broadway career spans over two decades, starting with an ensemble role the original cast of Jekyll and Hyde and all the way up to playing and icon's mother in the just-opened The Ch…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMTuesday, December 4, 2018
I've been following the career of Gideon Glick for more than a decade, and have had the pleasure of watching him perform several times. He is always in the most interesting projects - whethe…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:42AMMonday, December 3, 2018
The Cher ShowOpening Night: Monday, December 3, 2018Neil Simon TheatreCongratulations to the following cast members who are making their Broadway debuts tonight!Micaela DiamondBabeMichael Gr…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AMFriday, November 30, 2018
Why am I always so shocked when December rolls around? The older I get, the faster time goes by. Ah, well. At least I have a lot to look forward to as the holidays approach (and fly by) and …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AMThursday, November 29, 2018
Like many young kids in the early 80's, I played the soundtrack to the movie Xanadu to death, and I knew every lyric, pause and audible breath on the Olivia Newton-John side. And I play…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:32AMWednesday, November 28, 2018
Today our world tour continues to the East, with stops in 7 countries. This week's adventure covers 10 more musicals - some huge hits, (including 2 classics!); others, notorious flops. We'll…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:48AMTuesday, November 27, 2018
As a teen in the mid-80s, MTV actually showed music videos, and recording artists became even bigger stars. I enjoyed The Go-Go's hits, especially "Our Lips Are Sealed." And I enjoyed Belind…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AMMonday, November 26, 2018
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE PROM EDITIONThe Prom made news at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, di…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 06:24AMFriday, November 23, 2018
Before you start your first day of Thanksgiving leftovers, you are probably going to do what millions of others will do - Christmas shop! I, like many of you, do most of my shopping online, …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AMThursday, November 22, 2018
Every day, the world becomes more and more technology dependent. A lot of good things come from that, but one bad thing (I think) that comes from that is a lack of human to human connection.…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMWednesday, November 21, 2018
Like the lady who is the subject of the latest bio-musical to hit the stage, the logo for The Cher Show is classy, multi-faceted, colorful and iconic. And like any great Broadway logo, it is…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AMTuesday, November 20, 2018
For me, the biggest surprise of the Pretty Woman: The Musical Original Cast Recording is that I liked it better than the show itself. This, of course, leads me to believe that I'll enjo…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 08:12AMMonday, November 19, 2018
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE PROM EDITIONLast week, The Prom opened to raves (including right here on this…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 06:42AMFriday, November 16, 2018
Review of the Sunday, November 4, 2018 matinee preview performance at the Longacre Theatre in New York City. Starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Beth Leavel, Christopher Sieber, Caitlin Kinnunen, Is…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:18AMThursday, November 15, 2018
The PromOpening Night: Thursday, November 15, 2018Longacre TheatreCongratulations to the following cast members who are making their Broadway debut tonight!Gabi Campos (Swing)Jerusha Cavazos…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:48AMWednesday, November 14, 2018
Get those theatrical passports ready, theater fans! Our world tour continues throughout Europe, with stops in 12 countries. This week's adventure covers 15 more musicals - some huge hits, ot…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AMTuesday, November 13, 2018
He's made the news worldwide for decades. He's appeared in several Hollywood films. And he's well-know for his temper, though his closest friends know he can be warm, caring and fiercely pro…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMMonday, November 12, 2018
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE PROM EDITIONLast week, you voted (A LOT, thank you!) to select your 8 favorit…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:12AMFriday, November 9, 2018
Review of the Saturday, November 3 evening preview performance at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. Starring Christiani Pitts, Eric William Morris and Erik Lochtefeld. Written by Jack T…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:06AMThursday, November 8, 2018
King KongOpening Night: Thursday, November 8, 2018Broadway TheatreCongratulations to the following cast members making their Broadway debuts tonight!Ashley Andrews (Swing)Rhaamell Burke-Miss…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 11:04AMWednesday, November 7, 2018
Review of the Saturday, November 3, 2018 matinee performance at the John Golden Theatre in New York City. Starring Elaine May, Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen, Michael Cera and David Cromer. Writte…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:04AMTuesday, November 6, 2018
These days it seems a career Broadway star is more an exception than a rule. But there are still a few around. A few that always bring it, and always can be counted upon, no matter the mater…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AMMonday, November 5, 2018
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE PROM EDITIONWhich of these amazing cast members will you give a "prom-posal" …
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