Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Tammy Faye by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Katie Brayben in a scene from Elton John’s new musical “Tammy Faye” at the Palace Theatre (Photo credit: Matthew Murphy) Tammy Faye, the new Broadway musical arriving at the recently r…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:43PM

Video: Watch Katie Brayben Perform 'In My Prime Time' in TAMMY FAYE

Watch a video of Katie Brayben performing 'In My Prime Time' in Tammy Faye on Broadway. The song was written by Elton John and Jake Shears. After 29 performances, the musical will close earl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AM
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Broadway Box Office: ‘Gypsy,’ Starring Audra McDonald, Gets a Strong Start by Caitlin Huston

Meanwhile, new musical 'Tammy Faye,' which announced its impending closing, played to its lowest capacity yet last week.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:01PM
Sunday, November 24, 2024

This Week on Broadway for November 24, 2024: Death Becomes Her by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Death Becomes Her @ Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Swept Away @ Longacre Theatre, Tammy Faye @ Palace Theatre, Elf @ Marquis Theatre,…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Saturday, November 23, 2024

Some Quick Thoughts on Four Big Musicals by Jan Simpson

As everyone knows, musicals are the mainstays of Broadway and four big ones opened over the last two weeks. But I’ve been so busy running out to see them—and seeing other shows too (if y…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 04:31PM

Elton John’s embarrassing $25M Broadway flop was predictable — the Rocket Man keeps crashing by Johnny Oleksinski

On Tuesday, the “Crocodile Rock” singer’s “Tammy Faye,” a migraine about mascara set to music, posted its closing notice only five days after opening night. Said a wag: “The shoc…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:03PM
Thursday, November 21, 2024

13 of the biggest Broadway flops in history, from Tammy Faye to Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark by Kevin E G Perry

As Elton John’s musical ‘Tammy Faye’ announces it is to close just days after opening, Kevin E G Perry looks back at some of the biggest Broadway productions that failed to break even

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12PM
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Uneven ‘Tammy Faye’ can still lift spirits till Dec. 8 by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) Thirty-seven years after the scandal-ridden story of televangelists Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker and their popular PTL Club made he…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 12:31PM

Hear From Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Sutton Foster and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

The Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both …

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘Tammy Faye’ to Close, ‘Boop!’ Announces Leads, McCarten to Join ‘Great Gatsby’ Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top th…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Broadway’s Tammy Faye to Close in December After Short Run by Belaid S

The new musical Tammy Faye will bid farewell to Broadway next month, closing at the Palace Theatre on December 8.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:31AM

Elton John’s musical Tammy Faye to close on Broadway less than a month after opening by Chris Wiegand

Despite Olivier awards success and a sold out run in the West End, the show received unfavourable reviews from US critics and performed poorly at the box office Tammy Faye, the musical creat…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AM
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Hit the TAMMY FAYE Opening Night Red Carpet with Elton John, Jake Shears, Katie Brayben and More by Broadway.com

Hear from Elton John, Katie Brayben, Christian Borle and more as they celebrate TAMMY FAYE's Broadway opening. Get tickets to TAMMY FAYE: https://www.broadway.com/shows/tammy-faye/

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:54PM

The Lord Giveth… Inside the Opening of Elton John’s Tammy Faye on Broadway by Broadway.com

The new Elton John musical Tammy Faye, about the mascara-coated televangelist and queer icon, opened at Broadway’s Palace Theatre on November 14. "Tammy was an example of inclusivity," sai…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM

‘Tammy Faye’ musical to conclude Broadway run by Michael Abourizk

The musical chronicling the life of the famed televangelist opened on Nov. 14 at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:35PM

Broadway’s ‘Tammy Faye’ Sets Closing Date by Greg Evans

Tammy Faye, the Elton John-Jake Shears musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker that opened last week to negative reviews, will close on December 8, less than a month after its official…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:09PM

‘Tammy Faye’ Musical to Close After Failing to Find Broadway Audience by Michael Paulson

Well-reviewed in London but poorly received in New York, the musical with an Elton John score will end its run on Dec. 8.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06PM

Tammy Faye Will End Broadway Run in December by Hayley Levitt

Tammy Faye, the new musical about famed televangelist Tammy Faye Messner, will play its final Broadway performance at the Palace Theatre on December 8. Directed by Rupert Goold, the producti…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM

‘Tammy Faye’ Musical to Close On Broadway in December by Caitlin Huston

The new musical features music by Elton John, who is also a producer on the show.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:51PM

TAMMY FAYE To Play Final Broadway Performance in December

The Almeida Theatre production of the new musical TAMMY FAYE will play its final Broadway performance in December. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets before it p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

Broadway Review: “Tammy Faye” at the Palace Theatre (Currently On) by David Roberts

The main problem with “Tammy Faye,” currently on at the Palace Theatre is not the vapid lyrics by Jake Shears or the bland book by James Graham. Unfortunately, the “New Broadway Musica…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:43PM

TAMMY FAYE at THE PALACE – a true to life satire with plenty of heart by Oscar E Moore

I have never been a fan of Sunday.  Especially a Sunday when I am scheduled to review at 3pm a new musical – TAMMY FAYE – that has gotten less than stellar reviews and some bad word of …

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:31AM

Tammy Faye's Playbill cover misprint now considered official, lol. : r/Broadway - Reddit

... playbill thing but that was what they used in marketing as well). I think the original looked a lot better. Upvote 11. Downvote Reply reply

SOURCE: Google at 12:12AM
Monday, November 18, 2024

Tammy Faye by Margret Echeverria

Katie Brayben is Tammy Faye in this production and unlike Faye herself, Brayben has an incredible set of pipes.  Tammy Faye was born and raised as Pentecostal in Minnesota, just a few miles…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:23PM

Rejoice with Elton John and the Broadway Cast of Tammy Faye on the Opening-Night Carpet by Broadway.com

Broadway exulted in the arrival of Tammy Faye. The new biomusical about famous televangelist Tammy Faye Messner (known better by the surname Bakker) had its opening-night celebration on Nov…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM

Video: TAMMY FAYE Cast Celebrates Opening Night

The cast of the new musical Tammy Faye celebrated its opening night last week at the Palace Theater and BroadwayWorld was there! Watch what went down in this video.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PM

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Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
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