Friday, March 15, 2024

Kiss Me, Kate | 2024 London Trailer by Official London Theatre

Cole Porter’s hit musical starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) and Broadway musical superstar and Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, 9 t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:46AM
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Broadway Collections: Playbill Cards by JK

Somewhere between the baseball card boom and the advent of Lights of Broadway cards, Playbill gave us their version to trade.  Broadway Collections: Playbill Cards While cleaning off and …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Obsessed, a New Diane Warren Musical Featuring Taylor Swift's 'Say Don't Go,' Takes Steps Toward Broadway by Darryn King

Obsessed, a new musical about the life of Grammy and Emmy-winning songwriter Diane Warren, set to her biggest hits, has taken its next steps toward Broadway. Press representatives say that…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM
Friday, February 9, 2024

Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster Take Over the Pie Shop in Broadway's Sweeney Todd by Darryn King

Tony Award winners Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster take over the lead roles of Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street on February 9 for a limited engag…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Anything Goes is everything you need for winter by Catey Sullivan

Longtime cabaret chanteuse Meghan Murphy has always had an outsize stage persona. For years her “Big Red” shows (the name refers to both Murphy’s supermodel stature and flaming red hai…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:48PM

Feels Like Heaven: A Review of “Anything Goes” at Porchlight Music Theatre by Mary Wisniewski

It’s January in Chicago, and we must somehow survive it. You could go to Miami, but not everyone has the time. So here’s a closer source of heat—a dynamite production of “Anything Go…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, January 19, 2024

Review: In ‘Anything Goes’ by Porchlight Music Theatre, star Meghan Murphy makes this Cole Porter musical sail along by Chris Jones

Take a cruise with a show packed with vitality, honesty and love for old-school Broadway.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:20PM
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Stephanie J. Block to Make West End Debut in Kiss Me, Kate Alongside Adrian Dunbar by Darryn King

Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block will make her West End debut in Kiss Me, Kate this summer, starring alongside Irish actor Adrian Dunbar. Block will play the roles of Lilli Vanessi / Kat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Monday, January 8, 2024

Broadway Babe by Barry Gordin

Nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe include Leonard Bernstein, Anything Goes, Damn Yankees and Elaine Stritch. January 8, 2024: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller has some great nostalgic …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:23AM
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Video: Watch Kelly Clarkson Sing 'I Get a Kick Out of You' From ANYTHING GOES

Kelly Clarkson opened the new episode of her talk show with a cover of Cole Porter's 'I Get a Kick Out of You.' Originally sung by Ethel Merman in the musical Anything Goes, the song has als…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Thursday, November 16, 2023

Full Cast Set for Broadway's Days of Wine and Roses, Starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James by Darryn King

The complete cast is set for Days of Wine and Roses, starring the previously announced Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James. The new musical, adapted from the 1962 film and 1958 telepla…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster to Take Over Lead Roles in Sweeney Todd by Andy Lefkowitz

The Tony Award-nominated revival of Sweeney Todd is welcoming a new pair of stars. Tony-winning performers Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster will take over the roles of Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lov…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AM
Monday, October 2, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers by JK

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers I've been so fortunate to see some of the greatest stage designs of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of the master in…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM
Monday, September 4, 2023

As You Like It, Shakespeare's Globe review - vibrant, ebullient fun in a forest where anything goes by Rachel Halliburton

A production that feels as if it could erupt into cabaret at any moment To proclaim that you’re playing gender games with Shakespeare’s As You Like It seems a little like announcing that…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 02:19PM
Friday, August 25, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff I by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff Things change. Sometimes for the better. Sometimes not so much. It's true in every aspect of life, and it is definitely true of Broadw…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AM
Thursday, August 24, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: The Things I've Picked Up Along the Way by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 5 Things I've Learned Slave Play and Be More Chill Learn some history. Sorry, young readers out there, but musical theater did not start with Be More Chill, an…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AM
Friday, August 11, 2023

Alex Brightman and Colin Donnell Make Their Broadway Play Debuts in The Shark Is Broken by Broadway.com

For Alex Brightman and Colin Donnell, two of the three stars of the new play The Shark Is Broken, acting on Broadway is nothing new. Brightman made his Broadway debut in 2008 in the musica…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:37AM
Sunday, July 30, 2023

Streaming Review: Anything Still Goes As The Revival Of A Cole Porter Classic, ANYTHING GOES, Streams On BroadwayHD

Tappy Make Me Happy, so how could little Bobby not be happy with this dip in the stream?

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07AM
Thursday, July 6, 2023

BroadwayHD by Barry Gordin

Beat the heat this Summer with some “Binge Worthy” BroadwayHD title. July 6, 2023: When the heat rises this Summer, turn up the AC and chill out with BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:54AM
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Alex Brightman, Colin Donnell, Ian Shaw, Joseph Nixon – The Shark is Broken by Sandi Durell

 JAWS Day (48 years since the film opened on June 20, 1975), full casting for THE SHARK IS BROKEN at Broadway’s John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street).begins performances July 25…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:09AM

STOCK OPTIONS by Ron Fassler

Picture postcard of the Priscilla Beach Theatre in Plymouth, Massachusetts circa 1940s.June 21, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler On this first day of summer, I find myself…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 08:18AM
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Video: First Look at Rashidra Scott, A.J. Shively & More in ANYTHING GOES at Pittsburgh CLO

Get a first look at footage of Anything Goes at Pittsburgh CLO!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PM
Friday, June 9, 2023

Broadway Bares 2013: Florida by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

It's the show where anything goes! Be yourself at the full-out fantasy ride of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park. Tickets are going fast. For best availability, bring your after-dark besties to…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:13PM
Friday, May 12, 2023

“ANYTHING GOES”: Another Class Act Success by David Dow Bentley III

By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III     “The People’s Critic” [Photo by Spry Art Photography] It was Thomas Wolfe who famously wrote, “You Can’t Go Home Again.” But I’m thinking that …

SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 04:42AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Joel Grey, John Kander to Receive Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement by Caitlin Hornik

Joel Grey and John Kander have been announced as recipients of 2023 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Both theater veterans will be honored at the 76th annual cere…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM
Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Anything Goes’ at Catholic University of America by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

The academic year is winding down at area universities, but before the summer break begins, Catholic University of America presented their production of the famed Cole Porter musical comedy,…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:24PM
Saturday, April 22, 2023

Classic ‘Anything Goes’ captivates at Catholic University by Jakob Cansler

As Reno Sweeney, Emma Mangiacotti embodies a level of coolness that is magnetic.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:33PM
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Friday, March 24, 2023

Photos: First Look at Sutton Foster Hosting GREAT PERFORMANCES 50th Anniversary Concert

Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster (Anything Goes, Music Man) hosted last night’s star-studded “Great Performances: Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway” concert at Lincoln Center. The con…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

15 Questions in 15 Minutes with Hayley Podschun by Deb Miller

A triple threat of the stage and screen, Hayley Podschun keeps rewinding the clock on her proverbial “fifteen minutes of fame” with credits that include everything from Broadway (Hello,…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:20PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards