Thursday, March 23, 2023

‘KPOP’ composer Helen Park poised to make Tony Awards history by Sam Eckmann

The lifespan of the new Broadway musical “KPOP” was cut dramatically short, but that doesn’t mean the show is out of the running at the upcoming Tony Awards. “KPOP” pulls back the…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:00PM
Friday, March 17, 2023

Watch: KPOP Original Broadway Cast Recording Releases 'Super Star' Featuring Luna

Watch the music video for 'Super Star' from KPOP, featuring Luna!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PM

Video: Watch Luna and the Cast of KPOP Perform 'Super Star'

An all new video has been released from KPOP the Musical, featuring Luna and the cast performing the song 'Super Star'! Check out the video here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:58AM

Watch KPOP's Luna Perform Super Star in New Music Video by Leah Putnam

The song has been released ahead of the upcoming original Broadway cast album, releasing this May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Track List Revealed for KPOP Original Broadway Cast Album

The Original Broadway Cast Recording of KPOP is coming soon! Check out the full track list for the upcoming release.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PM
Friday, March 10, 2023

At This Theatre: Circle in the Square by JK

One of Broadway's most unique spaces, the Circle in the Square Theatre has been home to 10 different productions that we've been privileged to see. The unusual set up of the theater has, i…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AM
Friday, March 3, 2023

Rajiv Joseph, Helen Park among new Dramatists Guild Council members by Caitlin Hornik

The Dramatists Guild, the trade association for playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists, has announced five new members of its national council. Broadway playwright Rajiv Joseph, P…

SOURCE: Broadway News at 12:24AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

New Spring Release Date Announced For KPOP Original Broadway Cast Album

KPOP stans will have to wait a little longer to hear the show's hotly anticipated cast recording. 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13PM

Broadway's KPOP Announces New Cast Album Release Date by Leah Putnam

Fans of the musical will have to wait a little longer than originally planned.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:26PM

KPOP Cast Album Gets New Release Date

The Broadway musical closed early on December 11 at the Circle in the Square Theatre. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 04:51PM
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

2022 - 2023 Logos: KPOP and Some Like It Hot by JK

In an increasingly visual media world, creating the right look - the right brand - can spell success or disaster for any product. Simply put how something looks can translate to big business…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AM
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Broadway Streaming Guide: February 2023 - How to Hear the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Recording & More

This February, Broadway fans will be treated with several new albums, concerts, and television shows to binge. Check out what's coming to streaming this month, including new classic movie mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PM

Tonys Administration Committee Announces First Set of Rulings for the 2022-2023 Season by Lindsey Sullivan

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has made eligibility decisions for 20 Broadway productions for the 2022-2023 season. This was the first time the committee met to decide the eligibil…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:21AM
Sunday, January 15, 2023

‘IT’S A HARD TIME’: WHY ARE SO MANY BROADWAY SHOWS CLOSING EARLY? by Robert Shuman

(David Smith’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/14; via Pam Green; Photo: KPOP, Almost Famous, Ohio State Murders. Composite: Getty; Handout.) A slew of well-reviewed productions have…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:19PM
Friday, December 30, 2022

2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Productions by JK

 2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Productions (2 Categories + Final Wrap-up) We were fortunate enough to see 13 different productions on Broadway in 2022; these are the shows we c…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022

2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Writing, Design and Direction by JK

 2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Writing, Design & Direction (11 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 13 different productions on Broadway in 2022; these are the shows…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Monday, December 26, 2022

2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Performances by JK

We are so excited to be back on a regular basis - every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Your response to our "warm-up/re-entry" reviews has been overwhelming. Thank you for coming back and for…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:18AM
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Watch Top 10 Broadway Videos of 2022: MJ, Funny Girl, KPOP, Neil Diamond himself by New York Theater

‘MJ’ musical numbers from opening night, Neil Diamond himself singing opening night at “A Beautiful Noise,” two different numbers from “Funny Girl,” the debate over Jewish assimi…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:00PM

‘KPOP’ final-performance talkback addresses Asian and AAPI representation on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

On Dec. 11, the original musical “KPOP” played its final Broadway performance. At the time of closing, the musical had played 44 previews and 17 regular performances at the Circle in the…

SOURCE: Broadway News at 11:03AM

Should Electronic Music be Welcome on Broadway? - OnStage Blog

And more on the backlash here: https://www.playbill.com/article/the-new-york-times-responds-to-kpop-review-controversy.

SOURCE: Google at 09:36AM
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Broadway Grosses: Fans Flock for KPOP's Broadway Farewell by Lindsey Sullivan

Though KPOP closed at the Circle in the Square Theatre on December 11, having played 44 preview performances and 17 regular performances, audiences showed up to see the musical in its final …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:03AM
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Broadway Grosses Analysis: KPOP Ends Brief Run With Highest-Grossing Week, Sold-Out Houses by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical played its final performance at Circle in the Square Theatre December 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM
Monday, December 12, 2022

Broadway Opening: Some Like It Hot, Ohio State Murders. Closing: KPOP, Ain’t No Mo…more. #Stageworthy News of the Week. by New York Theater

The holiday theater season hit some snags this week, with two Broadway shows set to close just weeks after opening, Stomp, an Off-Broadway staple closing after twenty-nine years, and comedy …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:37PM

Photos: Broadway Community Uplifts Asians On Broadway at KPOP

See photos from a gathering at KPOP on Broadway, which took place to uplift and celebrate Asians on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:30PM

Part 3 Photo Gallery of Final "KPOP" Show on Broadway by Frank Rizzo

Sunday afternoon was the final performance of the Broadway run of the musical “KPOP” at the Circle in the Square Theater on 50th Street. Though it was a hit when it was an experiential p…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 02:22PM

Part 2 of Photo Gallery off Final "KPOP" Show on Broadway by Frank Rizzo

Sunday afternoon was the final performance of the Broadway run of the musical “KPOP” at the Circle in the Square Theater on 50th Street. Though it was a hit when it was an experiential p…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 02:06PM

Photo Gallery of "KPOP"'s Closing Show On Broadway by Frank Rizzo

Sunday afternoon was the final performance of the Broadway run of the musical “KPOP” at the Circle in the Square Theater on 50th Street. Though it was a hit when it was an experiential p…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 09:25AM
Sunday, December 11, 2022

This Week on Broadway for December 11, 2022: Ain’t No Mo’ by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about the quick closures of KPOP and Ain’t No Mo’, The Met Opera ticketing system gets hacked, and Fat Ham schedules Broadway d…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM

KPOP Plays Final Broadway Performance December 11; Find Out How to Livestream the Finale by Logan Culwell-Block, Leah Putnam

The musical's closing performance is dedicated to the Asian American and Pacific Islanders community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Saturday, December 10, 2022

KPOP and Ain’t No Mo’ announce abrupt closing, followed by campaigns to save them. by New York Theater

Two recently opened Broadway shows abruptly announced their closing this week. Producers of “KPOP” announced on Tuesday that the musical composed by Helen Park would close this Sunday De…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:08PM

Finale Concert From Closing KPOP Broadway Performance to Stream Live by Logan Culwell-Block, Leah Putnam

The musical's final performance is dedicated to the Asian American and Pacific Islanders community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

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