Tuesday, February 21, 2017
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced the New York City Broadway premiere of the musical, Tales of the City on March 27, 2017 at the Music Box Theatre. The iconic ensemble st…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:06PMSunday, February 19, 2017
by Ryan Leeds Have you ever been caught at a cocktail party with someone who prattles on about people and events and in the middle you think to yourself, “Where are they going with this an…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:06AMSaturday, February 18, 2017
by Samuel L. Leiter The advent of texting and e-mails as ways of instant communication has not only changed the nature of human interaction; it’s also become a significant factor in plays …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:03AMFriday, February 17, 2017
by Samuel L. Leiter Talk about star power! No, I’m not referring to Glenn Close, the estimable star of Sunset Boulevard, now in glittery revival at the Palace Theatre. I mean Hillary Clint…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:32PMFriends and family of Florence Henderson will come together on Tuesday, February 21, at 1:30 p.m. at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) to celebrate the treasured star. Alan Cummin…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:03AMThursday, February 16, 2017
The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, will continue its 34th season at Carnegie Hall on March 10 by bringing to li…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:24AMWednesday, February 15, 2017
Broadway and beyond is delivering the goods this month, with star turns from Glenn Close and Jake Gyllenhaal, as well as the latest musical from legendary composer John Kander. Here are our …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:32AMTuesday, February 14, 2017
By Samuel L. Leiter Ring Twice for Miranda’s title suggests that audiences are in for a naughty Feydeau-style bedroom farce, perhaps like the one Noël Coward adapted as Look after Lulu. A…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:12AMMonday, February 13, 2017
Producer Stacey Mindich and Atlantic Records announced today that the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Dear Evan Hansen has made an extraordinary debut on the Billboard 200, entering the …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:54PMFriday, February 10, 2017
Moments before the curtain went up on the Broadway revival of Sunset Boulevard, starring Glenn Close, the stars of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s productions came together to celebrate the legendar…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:42AMThursday, February 9, 2017
Daryl Roth, Elizabeth Ireland McCann and Cody Lassen, the producers of Indecent — the newest work by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel (How I Learned to Drive) — have announ…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:12PMWednesday, February 8, 2017
The new Broadway musical Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, invites fans to be a part of the upcoming original Broadway cast recording. The Great Comet is looking for fans to j…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:42PMTuesday, February 7, 2017
MCC Theater has announced the all-star lineup of performers set for their annual Miscast gala (Monday, April 3), celebrating the 30th Anniversary of MCC Theater. MCC Theater’s annu…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:12AMFriday, February 3, 2017
by Samuel L. Leiter Miles Malleson (1888-1969), the British author of Yours Unfaithfully, the Mint Theater’s latest discovery of lost or forgotten plays deserving another look, was somethi…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:03AMThursday, February 2, 2017
Do you think you may be the next David Merrick? The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hol…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:18AMWednesday, February 1, 2017
By Ryan Leeds “Love is Dangerous” headlines the poster for MCC’s production of playwright Anna Jordan’s Yen. There may be truth in that statement, but it doesn’t necessarily m…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:12PMMonday, January 30, 2017
By Samuel L. Leiter Damon Chua’s Incident at Hidden Temple, a world premiere at the Clurman, kicks off the 40th season of the Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, an accomplishment for which compa…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:42AMSaturday, January 28, 2017
by Jon L. Jensen Justin Sayre’s The Meeting* of the International Order of Sodomites convened again on January 22 at Joe’s Pub. The performance marked the beginning of the final season o…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:42AMFriday, January 27, 2017
By April Stamm If we are to be a fly on the wall in an appropriately dilapidated car service station for over two hours with nothing to do but watch the blindingly real comings and goings of…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:48PMThursday, January 26, 2017
by Samuel L. Leiter The gods of irony must have been smiling as I left the Women’s March in midtown to trek down to East 13th Street’s Classic Stage Company in time to catch the matinee …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:18PMTuesday, January 24, 2017
Ambassador Theatre Group (Mark Cornell, CEO; Adam Speers, Executive Producer) has announced the complete casting and creative team for the Broadway revival of New York City Center’s produc…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:18AMMonday, January 23, 2017
Ghostlight Records will celebrate the cast album of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of William Finn and James Lapine’s Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos with a special in…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:04PMSunday, January 22, 2017
The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre — the monthly gathering of the International Order of Sodomites, the centuries-old organization which sets the mythic Gay Agenda — has anno…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:42AMFriday, January 20, 2017
Every month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out editor Matthew Wexler’s questionnaire and offers a glimpse of what he looks like from a bit closer than the mezzanine. We’re saili…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:04AMThursday, January 19, 2017
After a successful North-American premiere, Cineplex Events brings George Takei’s (Star Trek, Heroes) Broadway musical Allegiance back to Canadian theatres for an encore on Sunday, Fe…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:54AMWednesday, January 18, 2017
There is no denying Cate Blanchett’s magnetism. As the fading trophy wife Anna in Andrew Upton’s The Present (a modern adaptation of Chekhov’s Platanov), Blanchett exudes power that of…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:12AMTuesday, January 17, 2017
Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart will join the Broadway cast of Hamilton in the dual roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson starting in mid April (date TBD), it has been …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:18AMMonday, January 16, 2017
By Samuel L. Leiter Austin Pendleton, who turns 77 in March, continues to be one of the most ubiquitous presences on the New York stage, appearing in or directing several Off-Broadway plays …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:33PMFriday, January 13, 2017
by Ryan Leeds Rick Hip-flores is a seasoned musical director, having worked on several projects both on and off Broadway. Yet he, along with the cast of In Transit, is currently exploring un…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:04PMThursday, January 12, 2017
The York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and the preservation of musical gems from the past, has announced 6-time Emmy Award-winner and Tony Award-winner Tyne…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:12PMWednesday, January 11, 2017
Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Tina Turner, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, Barbara Cook, Harry Belafonte, and Anne Carrere all share one common denominator: They’ve all played Ca…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:18AM 
