Friday, February 2, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part One) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Monday, December 11, 2023

Harriet Sansom Harris to Reunite with Sutton Foster in Once Upon a Mattress by Darryn King

Tony winner Harriet Sansom Harris is reuniting with her Thoroughly Modern Millie co-star Sutton Foster in the Encores! presentation of Once Upon a Mattress. She will play the comically …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PM
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Sierra Boggess Will Reprise Her Role in Harmony on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Sierra Boggess is set to play Mary in the new Broadway musical Harmony. Boggess first played the role in the show’s off-Broadway debut staging from the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber to Star in Revival of Doubt by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award-winning actors Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber have signed on to lead a Broadway revival of John Patrick Shanley’s award-winning drama Doubt. Scott Ellis will direct the production…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM
Thursday, May 11, 2023

Chip Zien Will Lead Broadway Company of Harmony by Caitlin Hornik

Chip Zien is set to play the role of Rabbi in the new Broadway musical Harmony. He originated the part with the musical’s 2022 Off-Broadway bow at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PM
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Paolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan to Join Funny Girl by Ruthie Fierberg

Paolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan will join the Broadway revival of Funny Girl on March 28. They will assume the roles of Florenz Ziegfield and Mrs. Strakosh, respectively, in the productio…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Listen: Lisa Howard Opens Up About Her Broadway Career On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast

With Women's History Month in full swing, Lisa Howard (It Shoulda Been You, 9 to 5) joins Why I'll Never Make It and host Patrick Oliver Jones to talk about her first show on Broadway, The 2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06PM
Monday, February 27, 2023

Broadway Who's Who: Howard McGillin by JK

This edition of Broadway Who's Who focuses on one of my all-time favorite actors, Howard McGillin, whose New York stage career I've been following since nearly its beginning. That beginning,…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AM
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

[HD] York Theatre's Stardust Road Trailer by York Theatre Company

Performances thru December 31, 2022 only! For tickets visit www.yorktheatre.org Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road is a new musical journey that tells the story of six friends and the one …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48PM
Saturday, December 10, 2022

[HD] Stardust Road Trailer by York Theatre Company

Performances thru December 31st only! For tickets visit www.yorktheatre.org Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road is a new musical journey that tells the story of six friends and the one man …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:04AM
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Sierra Boggess to Star in The Secret Garden at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles by Lindsey Sullivan

Sierra Boggess will lead the cast of The Secret Garden, which will play the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from February 19, 2023 through March 26. It will open on February 26. The musical…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM
Monday, January 31, 2022

Lisa Howard Joins the Wicked National Tour as Madame Morrible by Caitlin Moynihan

Shiz Univeristy has a new headmistress! Broadway's Lisa Howard takes over the role of of Madame Morrible in the national tour of Wicked beginning on February 1 at Centennial Hall in Tucson…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Chip Zien & Sierra Boggess to Star in Barry Manilow's Harmony by Lindsey Sullivan

The New York engagement of Harmony, the long-gestating original musical by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman, will star Chip Zien and Sierra Boggess. After several delays, the production will …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM
Monday, January 3, 2022

Odds & Ends: Sierra Boggess Announces Engagement to Stefano Da Fre & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Sierra Boggess & Stefano Da Fre Engaged Broadway favorite Sierra Boggess is going bridal. The former Broadway.com vl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM
Friday, December 10, 2021

Facetime Interview: Instagram Live REPLAY: Sierra Boggess, Broadway, The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies, The Little Mermaid, TheaterMakers Sum by Adam Rothenberg

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Call Me Adam (@callmeadamnyc) If you missed my Instagram Live with Broadway Ingenue Sierra Boggess (The Phantom of the Opera, Love N…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 01:06AM
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Baring It Slightly: Lisa Howard: Broadway, Actress, Singer, Mother, Christmas, Weight Loss, Feinstein’s/54 Below Concert by Automatic Episode Import

Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. It means different things to different people. In this short-form interview, Broadway leading lady, Lisa Howard (It Shoulda Been You, 25th Annu…

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 12:03AM
Friday, November 26, 2021

Lisa Howard Releases “Most Wonderful” Christmas Album Prior to 54 Below Show by Kenneth Jones

Broadway musical star Lisa Howard, whose powerful voice effortlessly glides from brassy to warm to everything in between, is in a holiday mood at the end of 2021. The actress beloved for rol…

SOURCE: bykennethjones.com at 01:36PM
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Ep46 – Farah Alvin: She Exited the Womb with Perfect Pitch by Bpn Admin As

Farah has appeared on Broadway most recently in the musical comedy It Shoulda Been You, directed by David Hyde Pierce. She's also been on Broadway in Grease!, Saturday Night Fever, The Look …

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:15PM
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 by JK

 This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭  May 4, 2008: Boeing Boeing landed at the Longacre Theatre for 279 performances with an all-star cast including Mark R…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, March 24, 2021

#35 – Sierra Boggess by Elizabeth Wheless

Broadway’s Ariel, Sierra Boggess (“The Little Mermaid,” “School of Rock,” “The Phantom of the Opera,” “It Shoulda Been You”), is the guest on this episode of “E-Ticket to…

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 10:21AM
Wednesday, January 20, 2021

#30 – Lisa Howard by Bpn Admin Cs

On this episode of "E-Ticket to Broadway," the incredible star of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" and "It Shoulda Been You," Lisa Howard, joins David to share her love of the Di…

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 05:35AM
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Chip Zien to Play Skylar Astin's Father on Season Two of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist by Lindsey Sullivan

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist just cast another Broadway talent. Chip Zien is set to play Skylar Astin's father in the musical series, according to TVInsider. The NBC show returns for sea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06PM
Friday, October 16, 2020

BWW Exclusive: Lisa Howard Explains How She Leant Her Voice to Viral Video, Covita

As BroadwayWorld reported last week, The Lincoln Project created an incredible video, titled Covita- a Trump-themed parody of 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina' from the musical Evita. It was l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM
Thursday, July 23, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: The 10 Worst Musicals of the Past 10 Years by JK

With the good comes the bad. And there were some really bad shows over the past ten seasons. (Turns out 2015 was lousy with lousy shows!) What is interesting in looking back at these shows …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AM
Thursday, April 16, 2020

Musical of the Month: The Drowsy Chaperone : The Cast by JK

This charming little musical was all the more charming because of its thoroughly stellar cast. The talent on this roster of the original Broadway cast is mind-boggling. Not just chock full o…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Thursday, April 9, 2020

Musical of the Month: The Drowsy Chaperone: The Creative Team by JK

This week as we take a look back at what the creative team of April's Musical of the Month, we'll find some familiar names, and others who haven't been heard from since the show closed. As …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:54AM
Thursday, March 26, 2020

Musical of the Month: Curtains by JK

Curtains was a unabashed old-fashioned Broadway musical. Big sets, lots of costumes, splashy production numbers and a large cast. The book boasted an impressive twelve principal roles and a …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:03AM
Saturday, February 22, 2020

“It Shoulda Been You” – A Show That Shoulda Been A Hit by Cary Ginell

Occasionally, Broadway audiences miss the target. Such is the case with It Shoulda Been You, a musical that somehow lasted less than five months before slinking off into tours and community …

SOURCE: vconstage.com at 12:51PM
Monday, February 10, 2020

Celebrating Black History Month: Montego Glover Remembers the 'Brave and Brilliant' Alvin Ailey by Michael Appler

In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater artists who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Bernadette Peters, J. Harrison Ghee, Sierra Boggess and Jason Gotay Join BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!

Bernadette Peters (Hello Dolly, Follies, A Little Night Music), J. Harrison Ghee (Kinky Boots, upcoming Mrs. Doubtfire), Jason Gotay (Evita, upcoming Between the Lines), and Sierra Boggess (…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PM
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Caroline, or Change Revival Adds Caissie Levy, John Cariani & More to the Cast by Andy Lefkowitz

Additional casting has been annonuced for the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony-nominated musical Caroline, or Change. The previously announced production, directed by Michael Longhurst,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

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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