Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Corruption" - 3/16/24 by Marc Miller

Rupert Murdoch is a scourge, a reckless power monger whose pursuit of material gain has irrevocably changed and devalued the journalistic universe. On that much many of us will probably agre…

Magic Hour with Muse/ique at the Taper by Pauline Adamek

“Rewriting the American songbook for today.” That’s how Artistic and Music Director Rachael Worby describes the mission that inspires her leadership of her superb MUSE/IQUE orchest…

Just Back From 59 East 59. by Corine Cohen

I have been covering Charles Busch’s plays from the very beginning.  My Mom took me to The Limbo Lounge we saw all of his plays. My favorite is ‘ Vampire Lesbians of Sodom’ with Julie…

Musical Excellence Again Reigns Supreme at YTA Gala by David Dow Bentley III

By David Dow Bentley III     “The People’s Critic” Conroe COURIER March 17, 2024   [Click any photo to enlarge] It was a wondrous spring evening in Texas as classical music fans …

Photos: First Look at Theatre Aspen's Star-Studded LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE

Theatre Aspen has released photos from their production of Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron’s Drama Desk Award-winning play Love, Loss and What I Wore, starring Sandy Duncan, Andrea McArdle…

Melba Moore @ 54 Below ****1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Patrick Christiano Melba Moore’s Dynamite new show, From Broadway With Love, @ 54 Below. March 16, 2024: The marvelous Tony winner Melba Moore is trying out a new show, MELBA MOOR…

Melba Moore @ 54 Below by Barry Gordin

Melba Moore’s Dynamite new show, From Broadway With Love, @ 54 Below. March 16, 2024: The marvelous Tony winner Melba Moore is trying out a new show, MELBA MOORE: FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE…

‘OUR DESTROYED THEATRE’S HEART STILL BEATS’: MARIUPOL’S ACTORS RETURN TO THE STAGE, TWO YEARS ON by Robert Shuman

(Shaun Walker’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/16; Photo:  The bombed theatre in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine. Reuters.) When the bombs hit the Mariupol Drama theatre…

Meet the Cast and Creatives of The Who's Tommy on Broadway! by Playbill

The cast and creative team of The Who's Tommy, including Ali Louis Bourzgui, Alison Luff, and Adam Jacobs discuss the new Broadway revival.

Review: In Oakland Theater Project’s breathtaking ‘Cost of Living,’ caregiving is a lens for vulnerability by Lily Janiak

Martyna Majok’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play writes characters with disabilities who aren’t defined by their physical limitations.

The Look Book: Blues Dominated the Red Carpet of The Notebook by Meg Masseron

The musical adaption of Nicholas Sparks' popular love story brought an evening of romantic spring looks to Broadway.

Video: Amber Ardolino and Lewberger Sing Songs from HAMILTON, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, & More

Watch Amber Ardolino and Lewberger sing songs from HAMILTON, FUNNY GIRL, MOULIN ROUGE, and more in a new video here!

Video: Get a Sneak Peek at the Tap Choreography in THE GREAT GATSBY

Watch rehearsal footage featuring tap choreography from THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway in the video here!

Video: Watch Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar in New KISS ME, KATE Trailer

Watch a trailer for Kiss Me Kate, starring Stephanie J. Block, Adrian Dunbar, and more, coming to the Barbican Centre in London this summer!

"Dead Outlaw" is the Liveliest Show in Town by Jan Simpson

You can usually tell within the first 10 minutes or so of seeing a show whether you’re in good hands. And I knew right away that I was in very good hands when I saw Dead Outlaw, the first …

Photos: Go Inside New York Pops' HITSVILLE: CELEBRATING MOTOWN

Check out photos from the New York Pops' Hitsville: Celebrating Motown, featuring guest artists Bryan Terrell Clark and Valisia LeKae here!

NOW ON BROADWAY: NEW SHOWS ROUNDUP (MARCH 9 – MARCH 16, 2024) by Robert Shuman

The next few weeks promise new excitement on Broadway with noteworthy productions due to open: An Enemy of the People(Golden Theatre, 252 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036). Previews begi…

Corruption by Kendra Jones

Corruption, directed by Bartlett Sher and written by J.T. Rogers, allows the audience to see behind the curtain of a media empire. Whether we're entering this performance with little knowled…

Broadway Ephemera: Brando singing; Bernhardt thanked; Irving Berlin and Tallulah Bankhead, Herman and Merman by New York Theater

Marlon Brando singing “Luck Be A Lady” in rehearsal with “Guys and Dolls” composer Frank Loesser. Fifteen pairs of Liza Minnelli’s false eyelashes. A first edition of “West Side …

The Travalanche Finding Aid for Posts About Jerry Lewis by Trav S.D.

Be prepared, readers! The Jerry Lewis centennial approaches; there will be many more posts about the divisive comedian over the next couple of years. I have even been telling friends that I�…

On Keaton’s Sound Shorts (1934-41) by Trav S.D.

90 years ago today (March 16, 1934) saw the release of The Gold Ghost, the first of Buster Keaton’s sixteen short subject comedies for Educational Pictures. The years of Keaton’s talkie …

The Notebook Opening Night: Dancing to Ingrid Michaelson by bwaySHO

WWDTM: David Alan Grier by NPR

David Alan Grier joins Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca, and Adam Burke to talk his new movie, announcing at the Oscars, and why you didn't see him in Forrest Gump.Get access to bonus episodes, sp…

Photos: THE NOTEBOOK Cast & Creative Team Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night

The Notebook opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre on March 14th, and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the festivities. Check out red-carpet photos of the cast and creative team here!

Music lovers take your pick from legendary rockers to R&B Grammy winners this week in CT arts by Christopher Arnott

The Courant's arts picks this week include Grammy-winning R&B star Ashanti, folk blues guitarist Tinsley Ellis, '70s prog metal stars Styx and the latest Monster Jam trucks show.

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The Affections of May – Florida Theater Scene by Jk Clarke

Pigs Do Fly Brings a Second Course of Canadian-based Laughter to Fort Lauderdale’s Empire Stage Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . .  Ever heard of the playwright Norm Foster? If you lik…

The Outsiders Are Ready to Rumble on Broadway by Darryn King

The Outsiders, based on the novel by S.E. Hinton and the 1983 film that starred Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon, Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe and Patrick Swayze, begins performances on March 16 at the B…

La MaMa LiveTalks: Dmitry Krymov and Yasha Klots

By . A little over a year after Krymov’s relocation to New York, they will discuss rebuilding his career from the ground up, censorship, and the importance of artistic expression.

Murielle Borst/Women Artistic Directors of Color Roundtable Conversation

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World Theatre: Bernard-Marie Koltès

By . The Segal Center is proud to present readings from In the Solitude of Cotton Fields and The Night Just Before the Forests by Bernard-Marie Koltès and translated by Amin Erfani, di

Trans Voices Cabaret Returns to NYC's Caveat March 16 by Margaret Hall

The cabaret is a showcase of transgender and nonbinary musical theatre performers.

The Outsiders Begins Previews on Broadway March 16 by Meg Masseron

The stage musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel and Francis Ford Coppola's film is directed by Danya Taymor.

Philadelphia, Here I Come Begins Performances at Irish Rep March 16 by Margaret Hall

The production is part of the Off-Broadway company's Friel Project, presenting a selection of playwright Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Ballybeg.

Michael Cerveris and Loose Cattle Return to Joe's Pub March 16 by Andrew Gans

The New Orleans-based Americana rock band plays a one-night-only engagement at the Manhattan cabaret.