by Mark Lingenfelter The New York Pops once again proved that mixing an outstanding orchestra with genuinely talented performers singing (and scatting) their way through some really great so…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:05AMThe legendary Oscar, Emmy, Tony and Grammy Award-winning songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb provides the soundtrack for PBS’ First You Dream—The Music of Kander & Ebb, whic…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:57PMby Samuel L. Leiter Michael Taubman from The New York Times praised Arthur Miller’s Incident at Vichy when it first premiered in 1964, but it was an opinion not widely shared and most othe…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:51PMThe WFUV Live at Zankel concert series, presented by Carnegie Hall in partnership with WFUV 90.7 FM, kicks off its 11th annual series on Saturday, November 21 at 10:00 p.m. with a performa…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:37AMThings are heating up this summer when Tony Award winners Patti LuPone (Gypsy, Evita) and Christine Ebersole (Grey Gardens) head to Chicago’s Goodman Theatre to star in War Paint, a …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:10AMThe York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and preserving musical gems from the past, will present the New York premiere of Plaid Tidings, the holiday edition…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:10AMby Ryan Leeds New York audiences now have the unfortunate opportunity to experience what millions of theatergoers in Washington, D.C., Boston, Chicago, Barcelona, Paris, Rome, Melbourne and …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:44PMVineyard Theatre’s 2015-2016 season kicks off tonight at 8pm when the new muscial comedy Gigantic begins previews at The Acorn Theatre @ Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street) on November 11…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:16PMLeslie Uggams—the Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress who has been opening doors for African-American actors for five decades—will perform the title role in the NY debut of Colman Doming…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:56PMBeginning today with the first preview performance on Monday, November 9, 2015, School of Rock – The Musical will host a daily lottery ticket drawing. Entries will be accepted outside t…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:33AMby Samuel L. Leiter We all know people who relate to dogs as if they were people, and how, to the non-canine obsessed such behavior can be maddening. Something like this is depicted in A.R. …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:31PMby Samuel L. Leiter It wasn’t that long ago that a play like Mike Bartlett’s compelling King Charles III, now visiting Broadway after its Olivier Award-winning London run, would n…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:21PMMulti-platinum selling, Grammy nominated singer-songwriter and New York Times best-selling author Sara Bareilles is releasing her highly anticipated new studio album this fall through Ep…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:35AMHaul out the holly and put up the tree because Scott Nevins (one of the breakout stars of Bravo TV’s hit show, “The People’s Couch”) brings his star-studded holiday benefit SPARKLE: …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:50PMThe 2015 “Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 17” is on sale now! This 2-disc, annual CD of original and traditional holiday music features stars and casts from the current Broadw…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:08AMThe theater scene in New York City this November is a veritable turducken – stuffed with openings that will satisfy any theatergoer’s palate. Here are our picks but most importantly… g…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:43AMHamilton producer Jeffrey Seller and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, The Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin, NYC Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fariña and Gilder…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:55AMGhostlight Records and Two River Theater release the original cast recording of the new musical Be More Chill ( international digital release on Friday, November 13; with physical CDs …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:34AMby Ryan Leeds Tony nominated actress Montego Glover has gone from playing a promising starlet in Memphis to bringing down the house as a bridesmaid in It Shoulda Been You. Currently, she is …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:54AMDress Circle Publishing will celebrate SETH’S BROADWAY DIARY, VOLUME 2: The Inside Scoop on (almost) Every Broadway Show & Star, the second in a series by Sirius XM radio host Seth�…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:46AMKeen Company presents Keen On…Kate Baldwin, an evening of songs with Tony Award and Drama Desk nominated star Kate Baldwin (John & Jen, Giant, Big Fish, Finian’s Rainbow) …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:08AMby Alex Robinson Given all the media in which to tackle science fiction, a stage production is surely the most challenging. Unlike a novel, which is limited only by the author (and reader…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:27AMLast week Broadway icon Bernadette Peters graced the stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). Draped in a sequined lavender gown (with dyed satin shoes to match), Peters deliv…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:57PMSome rumblings in the Broadway community prior to Dames At Sea’s official opening tonight at the Helen Hayes Theatre questioned why producers would bother to sink so much money into a comm…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:58AMEvery month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out editor Matthew Wexler’s nosey little questionnaire and offers a glimpse of what he looks like from a bit closer than the mezzanine. Th…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:39AMYou’ll be happy to know that teen angst, in all its heightened and fleshy glory, is alive and well on Broadway in the stunning revival of Spring Awakening, playing at the Brooks Atkinson T…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:33AMAllegiance will implement a digital lottery for $39 seats available each day via: allegiancemusical.com/lottery Entries can be submitted the day of the preferred performance, either by 11 …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:43AMNew York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) (Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director Jeremy Blocker) is proud to announce that NYTW Usual Suspect and Tony Award winner Sam Gold wi…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:43AMby Samuel L. Leiter Bankers, stockbrokers, financiers, hedge fund managers, investors—all you one-percenters—have I got a show for you! Everyone else, save your money. But if you’re pa…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:39PMBroadway’s new comedy Sylvia will celebrate the importance of man’s best friend with an upcoming pop-up adoption Sunday, October 18th from 10am-1pm at The Cort Theatre (138 W 48th …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:15PMProducers Dori Berinstein and Bill Damaschke announced today the complete cast for Gotta Dance, the new Broadway-bound musical about professional basketball’s first ever aged 60-and-o…
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