All stories by Talaura Harms on BroadwayStars

Friday, September 29, 2023

Feel Good Friday: Lavender Darcangelo Brings America's Got Talent Audience to Their Feet With 'You Will Be Found' by Talaura Harms

The vocalist, who is blind and autistic, performed the Dear Evan Hansen anthem for the season finals of the popular NBC talent competition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

On the Red Carpet: Melissa Etheridge Celebrates My Window By Shouting Out Her High School Drama Teacher by Talaura Harms

Go inside opening night with an interview with the Grammy-winning star. Plus red carpet celebrity arrivals, including Gina Gershon and J. Harrison Ghee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About Melissa Etheridge: My Window? by Talaura Harms

The Grammy winner's solo show opened on Broadway September 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13PM

Some Like It Hot Announces Broadway Closing Date by Talaura Harms

A national tour and West End production are planned for the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:07PM

Will Swenson Sets Final Performance Date for A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical by Talaura Harms

The actor originated the role of Neil Diamond on Broadway and in the June 2022 world premiere production in Boston.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PM

Playbill Exclusive: The Review of Death Rattle, the Broadway Show That Never Opened by Talaura Harms

Read theatre critic Maxine Spear’s pan of the Oliver Putnam show that closed early due to the murder of its star. Plus, the latest scoop about Death Rattle Dazzle!

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM

Melissa Etheridge: My Window Officially Opens On Broadway September 28 by Talaura Harms

After a 2022 Off-Broadway run, the rocker brings her biographical solo show to the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

See Hamilton's Deejay Young Wow The Voice Judges With His Falsetto by Talaura Harms

The performer recently left the Broadway tour, where as a standby he performed five of the seven male leads.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM
Friday, September 22, 2023

Shirine Babb Joins the Cast of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical September 22 by Talaura Harms

She succeeds Linda Powell in the role of the Doctor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM

Go Backstage at the Goosebury Theater With Only Murders in the Building Immersive Experience in NYC Beginning September 22 by Talaura Harms

Celebrate the Broadway-themed third season of the hit Hulu comedy mystery series where Death Rattle scenes were filmed, at the United Palace in uptown Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

In Rachel Bloom's New Musical, She Sings About Death by Talaura Harms

The creator and star of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend has a new solo piece, Death, Let Me Do My Show, now running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

Exclusive: Get a 1st Listen to Florencia Iriondo's Argentinian Pop-Infused Musical South by Talaura Harms

The musical begins Off-Broadway previews at Soho Playhouse September 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Go Inside Rehearsals of National Black Theatre and Ars Nova's Production of (pray) by Talaura Harms

The new choreopoem from nicHi Douglas features music by S T A R R Busby and JJJJJerome Ellis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM

Alexander Zeldin's The Confessions Will Play the National Theatre by Talaura Harms

See production photos of the play, a co-commission with the National Theatre, RISING Melbourne, and Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM
Monday, September 18, 2023

Understudy Mikayla Renfrow Got the Call to Go On At Aladdin. While She Was on a Plane by Talaura Harms

How Delta Air Lines went above and beyond to help the Broadway actor make the curtain on time.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PM

Go Backstage at the Goosebury Theater With Only Murders in the Building Immersive Experience in NYC by Talaura Harms

Celebrate the Broadway-themed third season of the hit Hulu comedy mystery series where Death Rattle scenes were filmed, at the United Palace in uptown Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM
Saturday, September 16, 2023

Nathan Alan Davis' The Refuge Plays Begins Off-Broadway Previews September 16 by Talaura Harms

The new work is presented by Roundabout Theatre Company in association with New York Theatre Workshop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Friday, September 15, 2023

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of Rachel Bloom's Death, Let Me Do My Show? by Talaura Harms

The one-woman musical comedy opened September 14 at Off-Broadway's Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Broadway Previews of Gutenberg! The Musical! With Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Begin September 15 by Talaura Harms

Alex Timbers directs the Broadway premiere of the Scott Brown and Anthony King musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Photos: Gutenberg! The Musical!'s Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Tip Their Hats to Iconic Broadway Duos by Talaura Harms

From Annie and Sandy to the Phantom and Christine, see the longtime friends recreate other famous Broadway pairs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AM

Nathan Alan Davis' The Refuge Plays Begins Off-Broadway Previews September 14 by Talaura Harms

The new work is presented by Roundabout Theatre Company in association with New York Theatre Workshop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Melissa Etheridge: My Window Begins Broadway Run September 14 by Talaura Harms

After a 2022 Off-Broadway run, the rocker brings her biographical solo show to the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Shirine Babb Will Join the Cast of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical by Talaura Harms

She will succeed Linda Powell in the role of the Doctor later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

Go Inside the (Rain-Soaked) Three-Day Curtain Up! Broadway Festival by Talaura Harms

From audience dance-alongs to large-scale concerts, a little stormy weather didn't stop this Broadway celebration in Times Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Gutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway Will Offer Rush, Digital Lottery, and Standing Room Tickets by Talaura Harms

Find out how to get the cheapest tickets to the two-hander starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

The Set List: See Who Performed at the Curtain Up! LIVE from Broadway Concert in Times Square by Talaura Harms

The live show, broadcast on ABC, was hosted by Eric McCormick and featured several performances from running and upcoming Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

The Set List: See What Show Tunes Broadway's Favorite Latine Performers Sang at ¡Viva! Broadway by Talaura Harms

The concert, part of the weekend's Curtain Up Festival, featured performances by Linedy Genao, Andréa Burns, Javier Ignacio, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Tarell Alvin McCraney Named Artistic Director of Geffen Playhouse by Talaura Harms

The Oscar-winning and Tony-nominated writer will join the staff immediately to begin work building the 2024–2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

On-Sale Ticket Date Set for West End Transfer of Plaza Suite, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker by Talaura Harms

The production, again directed by John Benjamin Hickey, will mark Parker's West End debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM
Saturday, September 9, 2023

Go Inside the Curtain Up Broadway Festival Kick-Off Celebration in Times Square by Talaura Harms

See photos of the opening presentation of the three-day festival, celebrating the beginning of the 2023–24 Broadway season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:33PM
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Leslie Odom, Jr. and Kara Young Continue the Story for Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee by Talaura Harms

The duo star in the first Broadway revival of Purlie Victorious, in the roles made famous by Davis and Dee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM