单词 | Broadway |
例句 | "She didn't want to try out for Broadway musicals, then?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her stepdad was hanging a framed poster from a Broadway production of Rent. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Broadway was limited to emergency vehicles, and they were flying down the avenue, their sirens screaming. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I buy some roses, take them over to her house, which is up on 153rd and Broadway, give her the roses, and ask her to the dance. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Broadway: the way that led to death was broad, and many could be found thereon; but narrow was the way that led to life eternal, and few there were who found it. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I started walking over toward Broadway, just for the hell of it, because I hadn't been over there in years. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z At the corner of East Main and Broadway, we turned right. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “I know a good place. Meet me Sunday morning at nine, corner Gates and Broadway.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides she had seen Barrymore in Galsworthy’s Justice on Broadway and she was spoiled for stock companies after that. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The cab sped around the comer of West Broadway, and the gray lady sitting in the middle screeched, “Look out! Go left!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The bookshelves, window sills, radiators, and all other flat surfaces are piled high with anthologies of plays, copies of scripts, and videotapes and sound tracks of Broadway productions. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A man who was walking down Broadway stopped and listened. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We live on the top floor of a five-story walk-up we rent from an old lady named Dona Petra all the way on the “other” side of Broadway. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z But now it feels like I’m auditioning for Broadway with no training and an empty résumé. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z "Still gets a part on Broadway every now and then." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He came downstairs with me and Annemarie at lunch, or yelled “Hold up” and walked to Broadway with us after school to get drinks at Jimmy’s sandwich shop. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The four of them jogged off Broadway toward the ramp, and Moss let relief take over. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was Steve Spiegel, then president of Music Theatre International, the leading licensing agent for Broadway productions, who made the decision on what high school would be asked to pilot the play. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z And there it is: half a hubcap of city plaza, with the spokes of Bagley, Washington, Woodward, Broadway, and Madison radiating from it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I’m on Broadway! There's a street called Broadway, and I’m on it!” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He has found some success in New York—he has an agent, gets auditions, and has been cast in small productions, though not yet Broadway. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Bridge was paved in sidewalks and traffic roads like the streets of Broadway and the tracks were the same tracks. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d walk two blocks north and eat hot dogs at Grant’s on the corner of Broadway and Forty-second Street, at the edge of “the Crossroads of the World,” Times Square. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I was sent to find you—there’s a boat heading down Broadway, driving straight toward us. Come have a look.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Keep walking down Broadway, boss,” Libby says, and then I hear her yell, “just a sec, Ma, I’ll bring you a glass of water in two shakes of a tail.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z "Maybe I should audition for a Bollywood movie. I might get a bigger part in Bombay than on Broadway." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I bet you’d have taken down all your Broadway posters and put up a bunch of farm animal posters instead. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The fluorescent lights transmit conversations from passing cars on Broadway. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd that had spilled out onto Broadway surged to the north at first. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Two of the cameramen from the news vans that still sat on Broadway scrambled through the crowd, pushing people aside. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “A lot of people don’t realize that children at a studio like mine can already perform more difficult tricks than many, many Broadway professionals can. Even adults. Isn’t that right, Shawn?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Within two months, the partners raised enough money to form their own Broadway theatre company. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z They walked four across along Broadway, craning their necks, looking up at the giant billboards and down at the rows of window displays, cameras, suitcases, NYC memorabilia, clothing stores, makeup stores. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Lily said we’d take Daddy’s car and go down to May Company or Broadway Department Store later that day, then she’d take me to the beauty school to get my hair washed and straightened. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z There were more cars out than he expected, so navigating around those that decided to sit in the bike lane on Broadway added a couple of minutes to his time. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There is an abandoned store on the southeast corner of Broadway and Thirty-fifth Street in Lorain, Ohio. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Primary thoroughfares have a way of persisting through the indignities of time—though Manhattan Island has been entirely resurfaced by human hands, the old Indian trail through it persists as Broadway. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In May 1938, Time magazine called him “the brightest moon that has risen over Broadway in years.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We were so excited that instead of going to the public library after school to study, we drove straight to Leo’s Drive-in on North Broadway to celebrate. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z We zigzagged down Broadway with our engine buzzing through the eerie calm. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He has also enjoyed considerable success on Broadway, backing such hits as Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera and producing the award-winning Gershwin musical Crazy for You. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The empousa held the tux dude’s arm, so they looked like a couple on their way to a Broadway show or something— except for her flaming hair and fangs. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z On Wednesday come the gentle old ladies who are using the time before the Broadway matinee begins. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We went straight to the juniors' department on the second floor of Broadway Department Store, where she scanned the racks to see what was there before sliding clothes along them one after another. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The naked guy was back, running down Broadway, and they wouldn’t let any kids out of the building. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Our lunch table was like a long-running play on Broadway: The cast changed over the years, but the roles never did. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The plan was that Samuel would go first and establish himself as a Broadway actor. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after the clocks struck ten on Friday morning, thousands of boots echoed against the cobblestones of Broadway. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She had never been to a Broadway show, or even to New York, which is but seventy miles north, an hour by train from Levittown. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The same thing happened with the Broadway dance show and every group performance being planned. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His hip-hop riff on Alexander Hamilton had exploded into a Broadway sensation, and with it he’d become a global superstar. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Bobby sent Shepherd notes, attended live performances that the radio host gave at a Greenwich Village coffeehouse called the Limelight, and visited him at his studio at 1440 Broadway. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Just cut from E.T. on Broadway. Life sucks, but at least I’m still named after a river, ” and we titter. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z You don’t need a hundred bucks to audition for a Broadway show; you just need a lucky break. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He and the cop had somehow become a team; this was the fifth person they’d carried over from West Broadway. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “There’s your problem. The one I’m talking about was on Montgomery, not Broadway. By the Transamerica building—that old steel-and-concrete pyramid.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He took her to the stage door of a theater given over to Broadway shows on the first lap of the road. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But for all the sounds of life on Eighty-eighth Street, Broadway felt dead. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z You replaced “baby” with “Broadway” and “boarding school.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He sings along to the song on the Broadway station. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She bundled Mia into her coat, as if Mia herself were a child, and herded her into the elevator, then into a taxi to a pharmacy on Broadway. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But as Alex raced across Broadway, fire engines and ambulances screamed down the avenue with no concern for traffic lights, and he began to wonder what was going on. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They visited Grant’s Tomb, tried to board the Queen Mary but were turned away, inspected Columbia’s campus, toured Rockefeller Center, walked up and down Broadway, and ate at Jack Dempsey’s. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “The Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the thrill of opening night on Broadway with my favorite musicomedy stars. Gab sessions in the Village over espresso with challenging, contemporary minds.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Wet clothes worn to a Broadway audition are probably a sign of some kind of mental condition. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe The Wicked Wizard War will become the next Broadway hit!” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We hobnobbed backstage with Lena Horne and Ricardo Montalban at their Broadway play, Jamaica. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir,” said the driver, threading his way in and out the traffic of Broadway, which greatly interested both the children and the penguins. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He doubted she’d have the strength to walk as far as Broadway. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z My post for picking up the customers was right outside the Astor Hotel, that always-busy northwest comer of 45th Street and Broadway. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We took a taxi to Mike Wallace’s office, stopping at the comer of Broadway and 14th to pick up a copy of Time. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of days after the worst day, when I was on my way to my first appointment with Dr. Fein, I saw Grandma carrying a huge rock across Broadway. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Is it Broadway and Forty-second Street?” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The cheering men danced and marched down Broadway, HI tossing their hats into the air and shouting across the river at the silent ships of England. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And here they had put on a show, and Cameron Mackintosh, the most powerful man on Broadway, was celebrating with them, shaking their hands, telling everyone that they had been “brilliant, just brilliant!” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Another reason I know he's quite well off, he's always investing money in shows on Broadway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z We get up from the stoop and head down Jefferson toward Broadway. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Better now. I just don’t like being teased about Broadway. The videos keep me going. I saw two shows last month, but they weren’t my top shows.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z A soaking wet cop stood nearby, watching the ambulances fly down Broadway. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He set up an appointment for my brother to see the owner of the Buster Brown Shoe Store on Broadway that Saturday afternoon. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “That would’ve been amazing, but I’m not seeing any here either. The Broadway selection is okay. Tons of Disney.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I mean I’m living in a Broadway musical. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Moss stood next to his mother, jumping up and down, screaming at people as loud as he could, pointing them toward the group that was now pouring off Broadway. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But the growing commercial confidence of Broadway and Hollywood musicals and of their songwriters blossomed at a time when classical music was struggling to find a sense of purpose beyond mere experimentation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Because Broadway tells me one thing, but Reddit tells me something very different. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z In 2015 a Broadway musical about Alexander Hamilton, one of the “Founding Fathers,” became a massive hit. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z She would generally have me rush by taxi right back downtown to be on the 45th Street and Broadway comer at a specified time. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The geometry underlying the composition reminds us once more of Broadway Boogie Woogie. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Her name was Faith Cavendish, and she lived at the Stanford Arms Hotel on Sixty-fifth and Broadway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “The Broadway thing? It’s just—it’s my dream. I know that sounds so cheesy—” “It doesn’t,” Mr. Freckles says. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Call it sentimental, but the twentieth- century Broadway musical was created by Jewish men and women whose families had - almost universally - been offered a lifeline of opportunity via immigration from Europe to the United States. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The few other people walking down Broadway had the same shocked looks on their faces. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z We pulled fifteen thousand Harlemites into the street behind our slogans and marched down Broadway to City Hall. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “You remember New York and Broadway, don’t you, Fred? How you wandered off and missed your only entrance? Sure hope you don’t do something like that again.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We head out the front door and start to jog toward Broadway. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z His father was in the ladies’ undergarment business with his brothers, on the sixth floor of what is now a fancy loft at Broadway and Spring Street in S0H0. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton choreographed our opening number to “Dreamgirls,” a song from the Broadway show. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When Miss Cowper found out about the Broadway play, I thought she was going to walk on air right there in front of us. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We’re going to take the A train from Columbus Circle station to Broadway Junction. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Outside a heavy cart rolled down Broadway, the driver calling to his horses. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He followed her finger and saw the line of cops in black gear, their batons out, their shields up, as they completely blocked Broadway at 4th Street. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They found a dime-a-dance place just off Broadway where servicemen were given half rates. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Previously the making of these yard signs, which looked like miniature Broadway marquees, had become quite competitive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was finally a famous Broadway actor, he would get me all the best parts for little girls, he’d say. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Ballets and Broadway musicals and entertainments of that sort will flourish everywhere and will probably make the common folk happier than did the grim, hostile, fascistic pronouncements of their former leaders. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We even travel sometimes and get to take special workshops with Broadway actors. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z This was the real Broadway show except that it was the road company. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, gosh, probably ‘Bigger Isn’t Better’ from the Broadway musical Barnum.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z From there it burned uptown, pushed by a strong wind, devouring Bridge Street, Dock, Stone, Marketfield, and Beaver, then it ran up both sides of Broadway. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Several of the grand mansions of lower Broadway stood with their doors ajar. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I advise some investors in New York City who might be interested in backing a Broadway show,” says Brooke’s father, Mr. Breckenridge. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “I just thought the flowers from the Key Food on Broadway were for the people on their way to Wyckoff Hospital,” I say. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z One day, when eight-year-old Roosevelt was walking up Broadway in Manhattan, he passed by a market where he was sometimes sent to buy strawberries before breakfast. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z They sit upright and John says to go to an after-hours club on lower Broadway, near all the Korean restaurants and shops. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove down Broadway, passing students who filled the sidewalks like colorful ants in a parade. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “The floor with E.T.: The flipping Broadway Musical Version on it,” I want to say. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z My day began with tears of happiness after receiving the Spirit of Anne Frank Award, and ended with tears of sadness after watching the play of The Diary of Anne Frank on Broadway. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Alisha took her monster to a Broadway show, and I met up with them afterward. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z And I plan on becoming a professional traveler after I’m done being a Broadway star. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Every time Libby mentioned it, in passing, I thought she was mentioning a special kind of pastry that Broadway people ate in the green room before going onstage. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z For some reason this particular day Fulton Street felt like Broadway, or Fifth Ave, one of those kind of streets. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Buses were already chugging down Broadway as the sun rose in the east. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Arthur isn’t going to be on Broadway anytime soon, but he has a really nice voice, and I’m mortified and I’m charmed and I never thought that was a combo that would make sense. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Moss saw someone climb up onto the railing on the east side of Broadway, and they were promptly tackled by an officer clad all in black. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In his mind, he’s on a Broadway stage, just like he’s always dreamed about. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, I wish you were here to take my picture! Aaaaah! I always thought Broadway was just a cluster of the greatest theaters on the planet. It’s an actual streeeeeet!” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Oh, God, I’d give anything to see New York, people dancing up and down Broadway without a care. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The faces change, but the production remains the same, like a Broadway show. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Broadway Boogie Woogie is as flat as the canvas it is painted on. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1921, Eubie Blake’s Shuffle Along became the first musical comedy written by African-Americans and starring African- Americans to run successfully on Broadway. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “The only thing I really know about New York is what’s playing on Broadway, y’know? Did you read they’re doing a revival of Into the Woods where all the actors play their own instruments?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z There was the distant sound of officers shouting orders on Broadway and the clatter of cart wheels. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z So it wasn't actually like Broadway or Fifth Ave, but in my mind it just felt like we were walking high and mighty like I guessed they did on those streets. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Walking down Broadway I was a fish swimming in the wrong direction. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Becky was somewhere in the crowd watching General Washington parade down Broadway with five regiments of soldiers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The 1930s saw some giants of ‘musical comedy’, as it mostly was at that time, straddle the twin worlds of Broadway and Hollywood - among them George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter and Rodgers and Hart. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But instead I say, “I want to be on Broadway, and you can’t do that forty-five minutes outside of Pittsburgh. Have you ever been to Pittsburgh?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z "Man, why don't you save the theatrics for Broadway," the man snaps. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And when Mr. Powell heard about the Broadway play, he went over to Birds of America and turned pages until he came to the one he wanted. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The butler gave me his office address on Broadway and I called Information, but by the time I had the number it was long after five and no one answered the phone. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z There are police officers and men dressed as the Avengers standing underneath the giant subway sign that’s lit up like the billboards for Broadway shows, American Eagle Outfitters, and more. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Almost every building from Broadway to the edge of the North River was in ruins, all the way up to the open field below King’s College. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Not because I want to be a prima ballerina when I grow up, but because I intend on becoming a Broadway star someday. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z If Chico was right, then they’d do this show, become big Broadway stars, and wind up with forever homes. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Then he drives into downtown, toward Broadway Street, where we reach a wide, brightly lit tall building that’s just for cars. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As my brother and I drove on South Broadway on our way to Santa Maria High School, I felt the same as I had when I started first grade: excited but nervous. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z After we were able to tear our eyes away from them, we walked up and down Broadway for hours, staring at the store windows. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z And if you could have seen my mother, in hat and white gloves, when she got into the Spicers’ car to go see a Broadway play that her son was in. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z With his mother trailing behind him, he bolted down Broadway, the crowd slowly thinning out. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I told him to meet me on the corner of Jefferson and Broadway, and he immediately knew that I was trying to keep this little hookup a secret from my sisters—and my parents. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We watched him rush all the way back to Broadway and disappear around the comer. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Across the river in Manhattan, on Wall Street and Park Avenue, Delancey Street and Broadway, people danced under showers of computer cards and ticker tape. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Windy seems to have forgotten she wanted me to listen to Broadway musicals this afternoon, and I’m not going to remind her. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I thought about the unfinished scarf, and the rock she carried across Broadway, and how she had lived so much life but still needed imaginary friends, and the one thousand thumb wars. margie carson. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We run down Broadway all the way to 170th Street, then take a detour to J. Hood Wright Park to look at the GW Bridge on the first landing. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z When Coach Reed found out about the Broadway play, he smiled and said he wasn’t surprised. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Winning the spirit of Anne Frank Award and seeing the Broadway play made me realize what Anne meant when she wrote in her diary: “I want to go on living even after my death.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z At a Broadway theater, after the lights had dimmed, a voice came over the loudspeaker: “We’ve just been informed that Daniel Ellsberg is in the audience.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He wanted to write musicals and conduct Broadway orchestras. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z People seem to think that Broadway stars just come out of nowhere—but that’s not true! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z On Saturday nights they cruised up and down Broadway, showing them off and dragging when the police were not around. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton got me a bunch of different classical, Broadway, and jazz music tapes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We reach Broadway, and a train is passing by on the overhead tracks. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The highway became Broadway and went right through the center of the town. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The two professors run their speed-dating nights at the back of the West End Bar on Broadway, across the street from the Columbia campus. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Oh sorry, I—” Twin girls bump past me, and I turn to survey a Broadway audition studio teeming with a grab bag of multicultured children, black and white and red and tan. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z That event had taken place in February 1908, when a small group of twenty-three women had marched up Broadway in New York to a meeting hall. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “There’re discounts. Half-price tickets for Broadway. I want to see Wicked. A musical about the witches of Oz.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z One day I was walking down Broadway with another student named Carol when I gave some change to a young homeless guy. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When you said that you could figure out how to be a Broadway actress and still have a baby. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z More glass rained down, but then we were out in the raw gusts howling down Broadway. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Sherm lived in one of the brownstones that lined a few side streets on the west side of Broadway. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The British army paraded up Broadway the next day, cheered by Loyalists all wearing a red ribbon or flower in their hats in support of the King. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z "We did not see a lot of future Broadway stars," he acknowledges. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “I’m going to be on Broadway someday,” she tells me. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z We saw Annie on Broadway, and we stayed in a hotel where they bring pizza to your room on a silver tray. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “There’s your problem. The one I’m talking about was on Montgomery, not Broadway. By the Transamerica building—that old steel-and-concrete pyramid.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I sat in the front seat as the officer drove down Broadway to Santa Maria High School to pick up Roberto. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he turned away and started strolling toward Broadway like nothing had happened. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z A large group of familiar faces rounded Broadway onto Grand, and Moss’s heart leapt. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I take my favorite spot on the steps after he hands me the colorful bouquet I recognize from the Key Food on Broadway. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I’m ticked off that he even got me thinking about such nonsense as Broadway. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I held Arthur’s big Broadway dreams in my hands and crushed them. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z As directed by Bob Fosse on Broadway, the dancing was raucous, and the themes—Pippin’s relationships with multiple women, his struggles with authority and the church—were overtly presented. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “After that we have to see about some Broadway tickets,” said Milton. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Paganini was hopping in bizarre patterns around the living room carpet, periodically flinging himself into the air and spinning as if auditioning for a Broadway show. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z For him, that’s even better than taking a bow on Broadway. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Zach came home from school one day, and his father asked him if he had read about all the problems plaguing the Broadway production of Spider-Man. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She would get off in a stop or two and walk over to Broadway and catch the right train, once she had gotten away, even if it meant paying another fare. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This Uncle Robert guy doesn’t know anyone on Broadway, I can just sense it. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “This could be your lucky day. You guys could end up on Broadway!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Krause being Krause, she has another totem from Falsettos—a tattoo on her right ankle that is a replica of the cover art on the playbill from Broadway. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I remembered running across Broadway holding my big Mysteries of Science poster, and seeing Sal on the other side, and yelling for him to wait up. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z There wasn’t too much traffic on Broadway that day, so he took the lane, drifting downhill smoothly, the wind cooling his face and passing through the air holes in his helmet. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I climbed in the front seat, and we drove down Broadway to Santa Maria High School to pick up Roberto, who was in his sophomore year. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Roberto gave up eating baloney sandwiches when he got a part-time job working at noon at Velva’s Freeze, a hamburger and ice cream store located on Broadway, a few blocks from the high school. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “The dogs can stay at the Brooklyn town house we use for our Broadway dogs.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z You cross Broadway and rush past the Dollar-Eight Diner, where the waitress still calls you French Fry because when you were little that was all you would eat. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z "This is one of his sentimental days. He's quite a character around New York--a denizen of Broadway." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z After my last class, I went to the public library on Broadway and worked on my homework. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z "It could actually go to Broadway," I tell him. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I pulled the reins hard left, and we swept onto Broadway. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There’s a copy shop on Broadway, near the university, where you think you can get online. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It is only after the long antiseptic ceremony has been completed that they are allowed out into the sun, for the ride up Broadway. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s see...He turned his head and looked back toward Broadway like maybe there was a giant clock hovering in the air right behind us. “It’s three-sixteen.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z After cleaning the Western Union, Roberto and I drove up Broadway to school, just like before. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As the door behind Moss shut, two of the people darted across Broadway. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “And Lillian, every young girl, once she steps upon a Broadway stage, enjoys the thrill of being an actress.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The Audubon Ballroom, between Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue, on the south side of West 166th Street, is a two-story building frequently rented for dances, organization functions, and other affairs. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He shifted to high gear and drove down Broadway. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The signed posters from Broadway shows and her bright, plush comforter. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We pretended the old lady picking up a to-go order used to be a famous Broadway actress. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When he reaches Broadway he changes his mind and hails a cab. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Thinking about Ruben this way makes me pack my books, run a brush through my hair, and cross Broadway. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Either way, there’s a set designer’s job on Broadway with my name on it, and I’m not giving it up for anybody. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he begins to sing, a Broadway baritone as big as his waist, "I can't live without him!" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Cooper followed the advice and appeared as Ensign Pulver in Broadway and road companies of "Mister Roberts." Former child star, 'Superman' actor Cooper dies 2011-05-05T18:20:13Z She figured it out over a career that includes some of Broadway’s best-remembered 1960s and 1970s dance numbers. ‘Make me dance. I want to dance.’ At 74, the ‘Chorus Line’ star steps into ‘The Pajama Game.’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Both “Battle,” which starred Miriam Hopkins and never made it to Broadway, and “Orpheus” were flops. Tennessee Williams, Restless and Revising 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z She was best known for two of her earliest plays, “Bits & Pieces” in 1974 and “Harry Outside” in 1975, both of which received Obies, the Off Broadway theater awards presented by The Village Voice. Corinne Jacker, Obie Award-Winning Playwright, Is Dead at 79 2013-01-25T01:10:30Z Letts might have to get used to those itsy-bitsy tables: He's booked to play George in an open-ended revival of Edward Albee's bruising "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" on Broadway. Playwright Tracy Letts reveals his Midwestern side 2012-10-12T11:53:10Z During the first act of “Once Upon a One More Time,” the Broadway jukebox musical that grooves to the Britney Spears oeuvre, a fairy godmother arrives with a present for Cinderella. Feminist Stories Are Being Set to a Pop Beat. But Are They Empowering? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z My mom took me to all the Broadway plays, and I took singing lessons and dance lessons, and I did productions at home with my cousins for my aunties. Salt-N-Pepa, Hip-Hop Duo That Spoke Up for Women, Tell Their Own Story 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z But I tip my hat to the lady who was drifting, crouching, shrieking and generally existing just past the verge of a nervous breakdown between 42nd and 43rd Streets on Broadway early Saturday evening. Review: Robin Rhode Takes Schoenberg’s ‘Erwartung’ to the Street (Broadway, No Less) 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Starting the same month, Mike Bartlett, who wrote “King Charles III,” now on Broadway, will bring “Love, Love, Love” to the Laura Pels for its New York premiere. Roundabout Adds Chekhov (by Way of Karam) and Bartlett to Next Season 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z His staging, which cut 45 minutes from the original Broadway production and used only wood planks and chairs for a set, won the Tony for best revival of a musical. ‘Carmen Jones’ Is Back, and Its Director Knows What You’re Thinking 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z "Hamilton," already canonized as an instant classic, opened at the Public Theater in February and would likely have swept the Tonys had it moved to Broadway on a quicker timetable. Take note of these four musicals for a Tony, then vote for 'Fun Home' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Now in its 16th year, Chicago is the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Cyrus joins Chicago on Broadway 2012-06-26T14:25:55Z The production is at the Helen Hayes Theater, the smallest house on Broadway, where a giant poster shows the central lovers, Adam and Luke, separated by other characters. ?Next Fall? Tries to Do Broadway on a Budget 2010-03-21T21:41:00Z Marquee of the day / Broadway Performance Hall I enjoyed this sign on my bike commute to work today. Marquee of the day / Broadway Performance Hall 2011-09-28T19:27:06Z As for future stage roles, he said he would love to do Broadway “when the right thing comes up.” Zach Braff in Paul Weitz?s ?Trust? at Second Stage 2010-07-29T21:38:00Z In the days following the Broadway shutdown, numerous company members realized they had Covid. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Was Their Ticket. Then 2020 Happened. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z This will be her first time directing on Broadway, but she has directed elsewhere, including a production of Wilson’s “Two Trains Running” at True Colors Theater in Atlanta. ‘Piano Lesson’ With Samuel L. Jackson Plans Fall Broadway Bow 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Carlyle offers a professional, if uninspired, take on Broadway choreography as it used to be. Tony Nominees for Choreography Put the Past in Motion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Theater Charles Isherwood It seems to be famine season for new musicals on Broadway after last year’s feast. The Week Ahead: Nov. 6 ? 12 2011-11-04T15:13:30Z Spike Lee directs this film version of David Byrne’s staged concert “American Utopia,” featuring footage that was recorded during its Broadway run. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Lovecraft Country’ and the Billboard Music Awards 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z "Finding the right performers to tell our story on the Broadway stage is the most important step in this project," Estefan, 56, said in a statement. Musical based on Gloria Estefan's life to open on Broadway in 2015 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Encores!, the beloved City Center series of Broadway musicals in concert, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with “Hey, Look Me Over!” ‘The Red Shoes’ and ‘Brigadoon’: City Center’s New Season 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The president of the Broadway League, Charlotte St. Martin, offered a restrained endorsement of the agreement, saying producers were “pleased we’re going to get back to work.” Landmark Broadway Deal Gives Actors a Piece of the Profits 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z As he demonstrated in “The Book of Mormon” and “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Mr. Nicholaw specializes in spoof choreography that both celebrates and satirizes Broadway dance conventions. Review: ‘Mean Girls’ Sets the Perils of Being Popular to Song 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Richards also declined to comment on the revival plans, but he did speak highly about Ms. Moss, who starred in the Broadway revival of “Speed-the-Plow” that he produced in 2008. Elisabeth Moss in Talks to Star in 'The Heidi Chronicles' on Broadway 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In the spring of 2013, an unexpected group of movie stars took over Broadway's St. James theater for several weeks, acting in a play as part of a movie that was shot like a play. Human foibles give 'Birdman' its superhuman wings 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z And Roundabout executives say they hope to move the show to Broadway, but have no immediate plans to do so, a spokesman for the theater said on Wednesday. ArtsBeat Blog: Roundabout Extends Its Commitment to 'Sons of the Prophet' and Its Playwright 2011-10-26T22:03:56Z So now the show’s creative team is discussing tweaks as they prepare for what they are thinking of as “Be More Chill: 3.0” — Broadway. ‘Be More Chill’ Is Heading to Broadway, Fueled by Social Media 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z In New York, one of the more unlikely figures to ever grace a Broadway stage: former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson, whose one-man show opened at the Longacre Theatre. Seven days on stage: Edinburgh fringe on fine form 2012-08-03T16:03:28Z The “Sweet Bird” revival is to be mounted by the theater and film producer Scott Rudin, who is producing “The House of Blue Leaves” revival on Broadway this spring with Mr. Cromer directing. ArtsBeat: Franco Looks Likely to Join Kidman in 'Sweet Bird of Youth' on Broadway 2011-02-02T19:46:56Z "An Act of God" recouped its $2.9-million Broadway investment in 10 weeks. Sean Hayes to star in 'Act of God' in Los Angeles 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Branca said the delay of well over a year, as happened for all of Broadway, was “frustrating” but he has renewed excitement about “MJ: The Musical” and shared new details. After court victories, Michael Jackson estate eyes revival 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The highlight for me is seeing my friends in Broadway shows. A Tony Awards round table with L.A.-area theater leaders 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Ashley says it’s impossible to predict what will work on Broadway these days. 'Come From Away,' 'Amélie' and the long, bumpy road from West Coast to Broadway 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Then the final offering of the brief season opens April 19, "Seance on a Wet Afternoon," composed by Stephen Schwartz, best known as the man behind such Broadway blockbusters as "Godspell," "Pippin" and "Wicked." Review: NYCO mixes familiar with far-out 2011-03-28T16:46:04Z The musical's projected arrival on Broadway and additional creative team announcements will be made at a future date, the statement said. ArtsBeat: Aaron Sorkin Drops Out of Broadway 'Houdini' 2013-01-30T21:52:45Z Back in the States they signed to star in the first Broadway collaboration by the Gershwin brothers, “Black-Eyed Susan.” ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z Cumming, who starred in the Broadway performance this summer, was onstage when LaBeouf was removed from the theater for erratic behavior and arrested. Watch Alan Cumming Share His Side of Shia LaBeouf's Cabaret Incident 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z An actor and director who in 1966 starred as the Master of Ceremonies in the original Broadway production of “Cabaret.” Remembering Hal Prince: 12 Broadway Luminaries Share Their Stories 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It transferred to the Arts theatre in the West End, and then to Broadway. Clive Donner obituary 2010-09-07T17:44:00Z They range from outings to Broadway theaters and baseball spring training in Florida to a 27-day train trip across Australia and a 141-day world cruise hitting 50 ports in 24 nations. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Carol Channing is best known for her Broadway roles like Hello Dolly!, but she also graced Super Bowl IV and Super Bowl VI. The 7 Weirdest Super Bowl Halftime-Show Acts 2013-09-09T17:21:16Z The special was adapted from Minhaj’s 2015 Off Broadway play of the same name, and its narrative style is more akin to an episode of “The Moth” podcast than to a typical standup show. Hasan Minhaj’s “New Brown America” 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s mild because Jeremy O. Harris’s play, which opened at the Golden Theater on Sunday, is one of the best and most provocative new works to show up on Broadway in years. Review: ‘Slave Play,’ Four Times as Big and Just as Searing 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Comedian Robin Williams will make his Broadway debut in the quirky play by Rajiv Joseph called "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo," a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize. Dane Cook latest comedian set for Broadway 2010-11-19T02:57:00Z She appeared on Broadway and in movies, received three prime-time Emmy nominations as a TV actress and was a staple of talk shows and game shows. Jayne Meadows, red-headed actress in many film and TV roles, dies at 95 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Less than 24 hours later, that direction was revealed: Lea Michele, who was quickly named Feldstein's successor and will join the Broadway cast Sept. 6. Why "Funny Girl" matters: a breakdown of the revival's casting issues 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Electricity had already turned Broadway into "the Great White Way". 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z The sets were vastly reduced from Broadway, but the shoestring décor and arena excitement created something usefully distinct from traditional tours. The Time I Saw Angela Lansbury Instead of the Horse Show 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “Beautiful” is now in its second year on Broadway. Sony Will Make 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' Into a Film 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z GalaPro, a three-year-old Israeli mobile-app company that provides accessibility services for Broadway theaters and patrons, is introducing a translation feature by the end of the month. In Hopes of Attracting Foreign Audiences, Broadway Tries a Translation App 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It was heard constantly, from pop stars, movie actors and Broadway performers alike. For Joan Rivers’s Doctor, Fame Delivers Its Bill 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “Be More Chill,” a modest teenage sci-fi rom-com, turned up on Broadway in February as an overproduced, overamplified exercise in frantic excess and recently had to announce the end of its short life there. Review | I enjoyed ‘Be More Chill’ this time. And no, that isn’t the wine talking. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z You just saw me in a Broadway show! Solving the 6 Biggest Mysteries of This Broadway Season 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z A musical about an Egyptian police band that mistakenly comes to Israel finds its way to Broadway. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z “An Act of God” is returning to Broadway. Resurrected on Broadway: 'An Act of God,' This Time with Sean Hayes 1462-09-20T05:00:00Z In this hit film he reprises his role from the Broadway play as Will Stockdale, a country lad whose simple-mindedness is matched by his eternal good cheer. A few ways to enjoy and celebrate Andy Griffith 2012-07-03T20:17:11Z Does this mean that the Broadway musical is dying off? What’s Wrong With the Broadway Musical? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z But then it’s just a Broadway show – it’s not real. Gay-rights activists give their verdict on Stonewall: 'This film is no credit to the history it purports to portray' 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Jackson, who earned a Tony nomination for originating the role of George Washington in “Hamilton,” is leaving the Broadway show on Nov. 13. Christopher Jackson is latest to leave Broadway's 'Hamilton' 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Opening Ceremony at the Ace Hotel, 1190-1192 Broadway, 6 to 11 p.m.; New York Fashion Week: Fashion’s Night Out: A Selective Guide 2012-09-05T18:42:26Z A decade ago, he appeared on Broadway in a modern-day production of “Julius Caesar.” Supporting character: Washington-raised actor in two top D.C. series 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z "I'm still human and sometimes I feel uncertain about things," Martin admitted Thursday night at the Broadway premiere of the revival of "Evita," the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. 'Evita' star Ricky Martin still feels stage pangs 2012-04-06T11:31:04Z Fosse changed movies and Broadway forever, inventing an original American dance idiom: syncopated, tiny, isolated movements with shades of burlesque and showbiz with a capital S. Sam Rockwell, Screendom’s Slinkiest Rogue 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Lou Raizin, the president of Broadway in Chicago, noted in a recent interview the increasing competition from other cities with lower labor and marketing costs. Summer theater heats up 2011-05-26T22:06:30Z Four years later a Broadway version stripped of recitative, with spoken dialogue linking songs and ensembles, had commercial success. Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z When I didn’t work, Eva and I went to Harlem theaters, off-off Broadway basement beat performances and the occasional date at the Rainbow Room. The Robert Mapplethorpe photo you haven't seen: The one he took of me 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z How would you assess the health of Broadway based on this season? A Tony Awards round table with L.A.-area theater leaders 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z To begin with, Bergman, directing again, faced an overwhelming difficulty in the fact that no Broadway theater could accommodate the immersive concept. Review: In ‘KPOP,’ Korean Pop and Broadway Meet (Too) Cute 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The production team has had conversations about inclusive casting in the Broadway, West End and tour productions, Chavkin said. Lillias White Finds Her Goddess for ‘Hadestown’ 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Once upon a golden age the creators of Broadway musicals turned to the bookshelves for inspiration. The Week Ahead: Mar. 20 ? 26 2011-03-16T20:54:08Z Only four years after its last revival, “The Glass Menagerie” will return to Broadway, starring two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field as Amanda Wingfield. ‘The Glass Menagerie’ Heads Back to Broadway, With Sally Field 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mounting a play on Broadway typically requires at least $2.5 million to get to the first performance, and musicals usually cost at least $5 million. Disappointing Season for Broadway Women 2010-05-14T03:32:00Z “Hamilton” is the big dog among Broadway musical tours, always major tentpoles not just in theater terms but for the complex at large. Kennedy Center announces theater season around ‘Hamilton’ 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Photograph: Andrew Gombert/EPA audience numbers fell by almost a million in 2012-13, according to figures released by the Broadway League, to produce the worst attendance record in eight years. Broadway blames Hurricane Sandy for poor audience figures 2013-05-29T11:49:14Z Despite its huge success at Mr. Papp’s downtown space, the transfer to Broadway was hardly a fait accompli. ‘Hair’ 50 Years Later: Readers Tell Us When They Let the Sunshine In 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z The two Globe productions currently on Broadway are meant to reproduce, as closely as possible, the performance style of Shakespeare’s own day. Now Is the Rylance of Our Discontent 2013-11-27T10:45:21Z Several playwrights involved in the continuing struggle to see more productions of plays by women said it was unfair to ask about the implications of a Broadway failure. ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ Is Trailed by Questions of Feminism and Legacy 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z That followed a performance of the opening number from the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” whose story of striving and self-reliance mirrored the themes of Mr. Lamar’s songs. Kendrick Lamar Sweeps Rap Field at Grammys; Taylor Swift Wins Best Album 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “Miss Saigon” is one of two productions announced for the next Broadway season on Thursday. 'Miss Saigon' Returning to Broadway 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z “I think I’ve learned a lot in my 11 years of doing this,” said Jonas, who began performing on Broadway at the age of 7. Nick Jonas hopes experience helps aspiring young singers 2011-07-03T21:56:00Z I ask because the Roundabout Theater Company revival that opened on Thursday, giving the play its Broadway debut, barely seems to be any of the things Mr. Rich listed. Review: In ‘Marvin’s Room,’ Who Will Care for the Caregiver? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The “Shuffle” announcement comes during a tough period for many Broadway producers. Decision to Close ‘Shuffle Along’ Is Debated Along Broadway 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The creators were willing to make major changes after a shaky Off Broadway debut in the winter of 2008. Broadway Musical ?Next to Normal? Turns a Profit 2010-03-29T04:47:00Z A revival of the play had been planned for Broadway in 2010 by different producers, but fell through after casting problems and other challenges. ArtsBeat: James Earl Jones to Star on Broadway in ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ 2014-04-24T19:50:10Z It doesn’t help that most Broadway dressing rooms are barely bigger than walk-in closets. Backstage on Broadway With the Holiday Spirit 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The Broadway is a community-minded cinema, and as a result actively encourages the participation of all members of the local population. Cine-files: Broadway Cinema, Letchworth Garden City 2012-07-03T16:25:10Z More Answers to Your Broadway Questions Yesterday, Larry Stempel, the author of the new book “Showtime: A History of the Broadway Musical Theater,” answered readers’ questions about lyric writing, guilty pleasures and other topics. ArtsBeat: Does Music Trump Story? More Answers to Your Broadway Questions 2010-12-08T23:05:00Z The players are red, and the records are from popular Broadway shows like “Wicked,” “West Side Story” and “Fiddler on the Roof.” Eschewing High-Tech Hotel Amenities in Favor of Old-School Record Players 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z But what happens to a slew of other projects still in development for Broadway, off-Broadway and regional theaters? Perspective | A Tony-winning director finds a rewarding new way to build a musical in the age of covid-19 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The artistic director of BAM, David Binder, said he read “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window” while he was working as the lead producer of a 2004 Broadway revival of “A Raisin in the Sun.” Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan to Star in Hansberry Revival 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z When he appeared on Broadway in a one-man show in 1979, Mel Gussow, reviewing it in The New York Times, dismissed him as a performer who would “do almost anything for a laugh.” Bruce Forsyth, 89, Cheeky Fixture of British TV, Is Dead 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z He spent much of the next 30 years in the theater, making his New York debut Off Broadway in 1956 in “The Iceman Cometh.” Conrad Bain, Actor on ‘Diff’rent Strokes,’ Dies at 89 2013-01-17T04:38:00Z “There wasn’t a massive discussion about what we should do to preserve it,” said Spencer Greene, the assistant carpenter, “because we all genuinely believed Broadway wouldn’t be down for this long.” Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Bergen -- also an accomplished singer who recorded albums and performed in Broadway musicals -- was a dynamic businesswoman and strong women’s rights activist. Polly Bergen, dead at 84, was strong women's rights activist 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z She has won two Tony Awards, received an Emmy for her role as President Allison Taylor in “24,” and earned rave reviews both on and off Broadway. A ‘Menagerie’ That Fulfills a London Dream 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Kevin Tighe played the title part in Los Angeles, but in a nod to the necessities of star casting on Broadway — especially for a play — he won’t be part of the New York ensemble. ArtsBeat: Broadway Cast Is Set for 'Bengal Tiger' 2010-12-09T23:12:00Z “Clyde’s” is his first appearance on Broadway in seven years. Ron Cephas Jones Has Something to Prove Again 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Other live shows in New York have been devastated anew by the recent coronavirus surge, with many Broadway stages forced to go dark because of outbreaks. ‘SNL’ ditches audience, limits cast and crew amid omicron 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z One of Jenna’s many talents was an ability to belt out a tune at the drop of a hat, which was written into the scripts as a result of Krakowski’s Broadway experience. Jane Krakowski: ‘I still have a face bra at home’ 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Yes, bottle service has come to Off Broadway. Theater Review: ‘Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812’ at Kazino 2013-05-17T02:00:12Z Today’s Broadway royalty would make a show about yesteryear’s. ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Has Magic to Do. And Undo. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z About his Broadway aspirations, Steve Martin is unequivocal. For Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, musical theater isn’t so wild and crazy 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z His most recent shows were "With Glee," which ran Off Broadway in Manhattan last summer, and "Dracula, a Rock Opera," which ran in Rochester, Mich., in October. The crossword wizard who is fastest of all 2010-12-07T07:19:00Z Temporarily relieved of Broadway jukebox musicals and 16-week revivals, I am taking in more offbeat stuff than ever, and finding more to like in it. The (Virtual) Theatrical Fringe Moves Front and Center 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The Off Broadway workshop at Playwrights Horizons has been financed mostly by grants and “wealthy widows,” says André Bishop, the theater’s artistic director. Sunday in the Trenches With George 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The show ran for four years on Broadway and won the Tony Award for best musical in 2005, and has been performed at high schools for several years. Dispute Over High School's Canceled 'Spamalot' Leads to Director's Departure 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Similarly, he’s found paths for his titles that may not even include Broadway. Perspective | Read all about it: Why Disney owns the live stage, too 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z A subsequent work, “The Play About the Baby,” opened in London in 1998 and in Houston in 2000 before finding its way the next year to Off Broadway in New York. Edward Albee, Trenchant Playwright Who Laid Bare Modern Life, Dies at 88 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The emphasis on low ticket prices is unusual for a for-profit commercial production company, and stands in sharp contrast to the trend on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Big Names Flock to Michael Grandage's New Theater Company 2012-06-15T17:00:15Z “Kinky Boots” may have closed on Broadway, but another musical is still charming its audience with fabulous footwear. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Dates are now official for "White Noise," the edgy new rock musical about a white separatist singing duo that's headed to Chicago this spring — with an eye on a future Broadway gig. 'White Noise' rock musical will open in April at the Royal George 2011-01-19T20:26:35Z For new Letts, there’s also “The Minutes,” scheduled to open on Broadway in April, two years after the pandemic shut it down in previews. Review: Tracy Letts Brings Out the Long Knives in Short Plays 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The music reflected the city, uptown and downtown, with brash arrangements, doo-wop harmonies, a frequent hint of a Latin beat and some Broadway storytelling. Music Review: Girl-Group Hits From Rock?s Women 2011-07-31T22:13:15Z Having seen Williams on “Grey’s,” Ellis suspected that he could command a Broadway stage. So Long, Medical Scrubs. Jesse Williams Is Ready to Play Ball. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Held at Carolines on Broadway in Times Square, the competition started with auditions, which drew nearly 160 people to an open call in August. New York’s Funniest Stand-Up Finalists Gear Up for a Serious Smackdown 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z That dispute was settled, but then the next year the Broadway production imploded after a controversy over who would play the show’s lead role after Groban’s departure, and amid questions about its finances. ‘Great Comet’ Producer Hasn’t Paid Royalties, Composer Says 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Lewis, currently on Broadway as the Phantom of the Opera, led off the show with a fine, sturdy “Stars,” from “Les Misérables.” Honoring a Century of African-American Work on Broadway 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In his first career, though, he was an aspiring composer of musical theater, a Broadway orchestrator and even a sometime singer. David Pogue makes opera debut at Wolf Trap with Google Glass in ‘Carmen’ On Broadway the people attending are almost exclusively sympathetic to the productions: producers and those involved with the show, theater bigwigs and standard first-nighters. ‘Rigoletto,’ in Rat Pack-Style, at the Met 2013-01-23T13:00:00Z Casting will be announced later, as well the Broadway theater; Lincoln Center Theater’s own Broadway stage, the Vivian Beaumont Theater, is currently occupied by “War Horse.” ArtsBeat: Lincoln Center Theater Announces Odets Revival and New Durang Play 2012-03-05T18:51:49Z As Patrick Healy reported in The New York Times, the show is likely to transfer to Broadway if it is well received. Closing of ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Raises Questions 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The movie was based on the Broadway musical in which an orphan's life is transformed when she goes to live with the wealthy industrialist Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. Will Smith's daughter to star in 'Annie' remake 2011-01-26T19:29:30Z Four American girls will take turns in the title role, although several actors have transferred to Broadway, also including Lauren Ward who plays Miss Honey. RSC's Matilda: the Musical a hit on Broadway 2013-04-12T17:45:08Z The long prose passages of “Springsteen on Broadway” — he relies on some strategically placed screens with the words of the script, an unfortunate, limiting crutch — are deeply emotional. Review | No doubt about it. Bruce Springsteen belongs on Broadway. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Much has happened since Ramos last recited those lyrics on the Broadway stage, in the original production of Hamilton. Anthony Ramos: 'Americans now feel what people in the hood have felt for years' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Some of the raucous theater that would be produced Off Off Broadway in the 1990s now shows up here. Annoyance Theater Moves Brooklyn Into Comedy Theater Scene 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Rudin has won multiple Tonys for Broadway productions including this year’s “Raisin in the Sun” and the blockbuster musical “The Book of Mormon.” Larry David Will Make His Broadway Debut 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Borle, currently starring on Broadway as Shakespeare in “Something Rotten!” 'Falsettos' Revival Casts Its Leads: Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells and Stephanie J. Block 1463-02-20T05:00:00Z This Broadway transfer makes tremendous use of the deep stage and various aisles of Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater, creating a spectacle both intimate and epic. London hit "War Horse" makes thrilling Broadway bow 2011-04-18T03:57:08Z A Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” that was battered and boosted by offstage drama will finish its roller-coaster ride over Labor Day weekend, the show’s producers announced on Thursday. Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ to Close Labor Day Weekend 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Like the come-one-come-all dance party onstage at the end of her Broadway revival of “Hair.” 2010-02-07T18:11:00Z But his work emanated from an alternative tradition, and transplanting the delicate weirdness of "Old Times" to Broadway seems absurdist in all the wrong ways. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Both “The Prom,” currently at the Longacre Theater on Broadway, and “Slave Play,” which was staged at the New York Theater Workshop in the East Village, are on their own terms thorough successes. Broadway on Race: Still More Likely to Comfort Than Confront 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “Beaded gowns and dresses are very fragile, and she doesn’t wear this dress in a fragile way,” said Lee, who has worked in costume departments on Broadway for 40 years. Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Silverman drew praise for her performance at the show’s nearly sold-out run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in February before its Broadway transfer. Miriam Silverman Is ‘Unafraid of Embracing the Darkness’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z As Anna says, through clenched teeth: “There are no Broadway stars, dear. Not anymore. Oh, there are stars on Broadway, but they’re not Broadway stars.” Blythe Danner Stars in ‘The Country House’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z It made its West End debut at London's Prince Edward Theatre in February 2008 with the same creative team responsible for the Broadway production. Favreau set for Jersey Boys movie 2012-08-08T09:10:33Z They started taking longer trips, to Dallas, to New York, where they went to Broadway shows. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z Chastain last appeared on Broadway a decade ago, when she starred in “The Heiress” as Catherine Sloper, a dowdy, awkward aristocrat. Jessica Chastain Returns to the Stage With Nothing to Prove 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The virus forced Broadway theaters to abruptly close on March 12, 2020, knocking out all shows and scrambling the spring season. Tony Awards and TV special hope to be the jab Broadway needs 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z “It’s about time to bring back the old glory of what this was — it should be operating as a Broadway theater,” said Colin Wang, Millennium’s vice president for North American operations. Broadway Is Getting Another Theater, Its 41st 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Kaufman's staging of the play, however, is slightly more assertive that the original Broadway version. 'Bent' at Mark Taper lets defiant love shine amid the Holocaust 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z In recent years, Ms. Gore had been working on a memoir and a Broadway show based on her life. Lesley Gore, Teenage Voice of Heartbreak, Dies at 68 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z And as notable Broadway productions end their runs, well, they’ll be ready. The Museum of Broadway Is Open. Here Are 10 Highlights. 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Certainly that was the case with the company's most famous production, "Big River," which made it to Broadway in 2003 and was honored with a Tony for theatrical excellence. Deaf West revisits 'Spring Awakening' with fresh vigor at the Wallis 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The concept record was also adapted into a Broadway production that ran for more than two years. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z MON Historic Seattle annual meeting and screening of new video history of Broadway High School, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Walking out of the theater afterward, I overheard a group of friends wonder if “A Strange Loop” could go to Broadway. In Washington, a Princess Party and a Carnival of Self-Loathing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The prize went to David Lindsay-Abaire’s “Rabbit Hole,” a mainstream family drama that, like “Next to Normal,” had been seen in a Broadway production. ?Next to Normal,? Drama Pulitzer Winner, Is in Some Way 2010-04-13T21:11:00Z Barring miracles, it suggested a night of total "Mormon" dominance.Parker thanked his loyal "South Park" fans, many of whom have been flocking to Broadway's hottest show. 'Book of Mormon' seeing Tony gold 2011-06-13T01:56:27Z That leaves Broadway favorites, and specifically the classics — what’s missing on Paris stages, inexplicably, is more recent musicals, like “Hamilton” and “The Book of Mormon.” A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “The Pajama Game” dates back to a time in the history of Broadway musicals when technology wasn’t an issue. Musical Revivals Offer Mixed Rewards 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Daniel Radcliffe, the star of the current Broadway revival of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” was tackled en route to a Tony Award nomination. ArtsBeat: The Tony Nominations: Who Got Snubbed This Year? 2011-05-03T13:24:48Z Most of the venues that present touring productions depend on locals, rather than visitors, so they are less vulnerable to the drop in tourism that has walloped Broadway. Touring Through Omicron: Broadway Shows Hit Bumps on the Road 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In between its Broadway run and now, the show has been seen in an immersive production in Barcelona and its composer, Tom Kitt, has written a handful of other Broadway musicals. Review: ‘Next to Normal’ Is Back, With Extra Pathos 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z By next Sunday, there will be only 19 shows running in the 41 Broadway theaters. Now Is the Winter of Broadway’s Discontent 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z That goes a long way towards explaining her $40,000-a-week minimum salary for her performance as Maggie the Cat, more than twenty times Broadway's base pay. Scarlett Johansson back on Broadway for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof revival 2013-01-18T15:44:05Z As the grand reopening of Broadway continued this week, a smaller theatrical enterprise, far across town, was also revving up again. Review: A Choreographer’s of-the-Moment Brand of ‘Not Knowing’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s about a family — an upper-middle-class Black one, groundbreaking for a Broadway musical in 1983 — and the main conflicts are generational. Calling All Tap Dance Kids (It’s Not the Acting Kid or the Singing Kid) 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Her parallel acting career started when she was 6 with a small role in the Off Broadway play “Monday’s Heroes.” Zina Bethune, Actress and Dancer, Dies at 66 2012-02-19T06:37:27Z It looks like Broadway is going to hell. Survey Says: Look for ‘Hadestown’ and ‘Ferryman’ to Take Tony Trophies 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Ten other performers were nominated for their Broadway debuts, dazzling audiences with unexpected gifts. 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Timbers and Friedman recently collaborated on the Broadway musical "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson." Jesse Tyler Ferguson to star onstage in NYC 2013-02-12T19:03:09Z Now a filmed version of the production will stream on Netflix before the show is scheduled to get its official Broadway opening in December. New Fall Movies 2021: Here Are More Than 125 Coming Soon 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Just recently, though, Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin began publishing a weekly “composite” or aggregate tally of the grosses — due, she wrote in an email, “to the increased demand for how Broadway is doing.” Perspective | Broadway is off to a shaky start, but a last-minute reprieve for two acclaimed plays lifts spirits 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Yes, that Matilda, but watching her here is a lot cheaper than on Broadway. Spare Times for Children for July 19-25 2013-07-18T22:28:52Z When Boy Meets Girl, Song Ensues The very title of the winter-season opening show at the Café Carlyle, “Broadway Romance,” promises cuddly nostalgia with minimal anxiety and hysteria. Music Review: ‘Broadway Romance’ at Café Carlyle 2013-01-20T20:00:16Z “And I didn’t want to just replicate Broadway and the West End, which is what every other producer does.” Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company’s Big Bet 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The musical holds a distinction unlikely to be overtaken any time soon: It is the longest-running show in Broadway history, by a long stretch. After ‘Phantom,’ Which Shows Will Be the Longest-Running on Broadway? 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s the permanent psychic accessory trailed by the comedian Lewis Black, who has brought his evening of angry-man stand-up to Broadway for eight performances through Oct. Theater Review: ‘Lewis Black: Running on Empty,’ at Richard Rodgers Theater 2012-10-11T02:00:00Z The questions came rolling in from eager Broadway youngsters holding their hands up in the air: Do you have any animals in space? Cast of Broadway 'Matilda' chat with an astronaut 2013-05-08T15:37:08Z Tours are an important, and lucrative, part of the Broadway economy. Actors in ‘Waitress’ Tour Seek to Join Labor Union 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z This uneven cast, studded with Broadway veterans, boasts several. Theater Review: In ‘Tough Titty,’ a Family Confronts Breast Cancer 2014-04-29T21:40:39Z I wanted to put it right in the middle of Broadway, and no one wanted to produce it so I produced it myself, and it was a disaster. A Minute With: Theater director Robert Wilson on 'Einstein on the Beach' 2013-10-16T10:01:52Z Also, much more important, the Tonys will only consider shows that open in one of Broadway's 40 houses – a fraction of New York's theatrical offerings. Tony awards: everything you wanted to know about the Broadway bash 2012-06-08T13:28:46Z The “Six” announcement, and the other planned West End reopenings, are in stark contrast to the situation on Broadway, which is to remain closed for at least the rest of this year. West End Shows Announce a Return, Even as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Rise 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Stroman, who is preparing "Prince of Broadway" for its November launch, won Tonys for directing and choreographing "The Producers" and "Contact." Susan Stroman will helm 'Bullets Over Broadway' 2012-06-14T20:40:10Z Now he turns David Ives’ Broadway play into a French film. Cannes 2013: 20 Films for Our 40th Festival 2013-05-15T17:10:56Z She also played a haughty veteran stage star in the original 1980 Broadway production of “42nd Street.” Tammy Grimes, ‘Unsinkable’ Broadway star and Tony winner, dies at 82 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Broadway, the mountaintop of theater, is by nature a demanding place. A Rough Rehearsal, a Suicide and a Broadway Show in Turmoil 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z At times the scene recalls the urban vortex of Busby Berkeley’s “Lullaby of Broadway.” The Art of Summer: Art of Summer: Grand Central?s Fluid Human Dance 2011-08-31T12:02:00Z He instructed Elder to use the money to buy good seats to the Broadway show “Sweeney Todd.” A stranger bought this Broadway star a ticket years ago when he couldn’t afford it. They just reunited. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “Smash” could end up challenging “Law & Order” for the title of Broadway’s top temp agency, and actors are salivating, if recent packed screenings of the “Smash” pilot for Broadway casts are a measure. Television: ?Smash? on NBC, About Broadway, With Katharine McPhee 2012-01-19T17:14:32Z Near Ms. Pao’s office in Oakland, the street sign on the corner — Broadway — has been spray painted to read “Bro Way.” Leaning In? Won’t Help if Guys Are Leering, Writes Ellen Pao 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Vanessa and Allan Thompson, of Durham, England, were drawn to visit Nashville by the music of Johnny Cash and Hank Williams and were impressed with the live music pouring from the bars on Lower Broadway. New Nashville convention center to open in May 2013-04-30T14:01:10Z The closing announcements come at a brutal time for Broadway. Two More Broadway Shows Close as Omicron Takes a Toll on Theater 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Yes, a Broadway treatment, in a 2010 musical that arrives at the 5th Avenue Theatre this week on its first national tour — a version 2.0 revamp of the original. From cartoon frame to 5th Avenue Stage: 'The Addams Family' (snap, snap!) 2012-10-17T21:51:13Z Ferguson, “The Modern Family” star who was to be starring on Broadway this spring in a revival of “Take Me Out,” mourns that stages across the city are shut, but sees a bright spot. Stars to come out to support NYC’s The Public Theater 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The Met had been searching for a replacement for its grand but cramped old home on Broadway near 39th Street since as early as 1908. A Starburst Is Born: Watch the Building of the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Though the Rookie editor-in-chief made her Broadway debut in This is Our Youth this month, she’s been acting since she was little, she told New York Magazine. Behind the Scenes of Tavi Gevinson's TIME Photo Shoot 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The musical was performed Off Broadway, in Boston and in other cities. Joyce Carol Thomas, Who Wrote of African-American Life, Dies at 78 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z That show, halfway between a jukebox musical and a blues concert, opened on Broadway to mixed reviews in 2013 and is still touring. One Man’s Mission to Keep Musicians’ Legacies Alive 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z And how is Ms. Peck handling her husband’s rapid rise to fame on Broadway? For Robert Fairchild and Tiler Peck, a Partnership That Stays in Step 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Photo L.A. is open to the public Friday through Sunday at the Reef, inside the LA Mart building, 1933 S. Broadway. Photography's past, present and future on view at Photo L.A. 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The honour follows a strong year for the National Theatre, with One Man Two Guvnors and War Horse enjoying continued success in the West End and on Broadway. National Theatre steals a march on theatre power list 2013-01-03T15:35:51Z Broadway Housing Communities is pushing the envelope, admirably. Sugar Hill Housing Will Have a School and a Museum 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z At 12, he landed his first role on Broadway in Inherit the Wind, directed by the don of New York theatre, George C Scott. Paul Dano: a resolutely hexagonal peg in the square hole of showbusiness 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z "My sense in covering Broadway over the years is that with very few exceptions, shows that get negative publicity in the beginning generally do so because they're not really all that good," he said. Spidey sense 2011-01-05T09:39:41Z When asked if he ever expected to be directing on Broadway, van Hove didn't mince words in his lightly accented English: "No, never, ever." Meet Ivo van Hove, the most provocatively illuminating theater director right now 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Another play inspired by Eichmann, Robert Shaw’s “The Man in the Glass Booth,” ran on Broadway for eight months during the 1968-69 season. ArtsBeat Blog: Eichmann Drama Opening in Boston Has Broadway in Mind 2011-10-18T16:30:31Z It transferred to Broadway in 1983 where it ran for 18 years. Nicole Scherzinger lands Cats role 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Her first Broadway commission came from Mayer, with the short-lived revival of “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.” ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Is the theme park show a miniversion of the Broadway one? Let It Go Go Go! Three Stage Versions of ‘Frozen’ Are on the Way 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Abe is played by Benjamin Walker, who was so great at the Public Theater and then on Broadway as another president, in the stage musical “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.” | The Year Ahead: A Film to Look for in 2012, ?Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter? 2011-12-29T23:32:19Z “Why would you do something on Broadway that is not up to the level of what you could do in Milburn, New Jersey?” he says. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? Pascal, last seen on Broadway this spring in "Disaster!," takes over the part of William Shakespeare on Nov. 7 and will play the role until the show's final Broadway performance on Jan. 1. The next guy to play Shakespeare on Broadway is Adam Pascal 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The 37 plays and musicals now running grossed $28 million, up $1.2 million from the week before, according to figures released Monday by the Broadway League. On Eve of Tony Nominations, ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Waitress’ Are Among Top Broadway Grossers 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The cartoons were deftly drawn, gestural and vigorous—a man bolting out of a Broadway theatre with his date says, “Getting the hell out of here is worth the price of admission.” Looking at the Field: Remembering James Stevenson 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z If this is a highly self-conscious way for Ms. Rebeck to smuggle in a feminist message to Broadway audiences, it’s so compromised as to be almost meaningless. Critic?s Notebook: Women Playwrights and Gender Stereotypes on Broadway 2011-12-24T01:47:25Z He would go back right now to Broadway as long as people were wearing masks. You Live Outside New York. Are You Ready to Return to Broadway? 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Many will be seeing if Karen Olivo wins best leading actress in a musical, despite quitting her show, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” in frustration with Broadway. Tony Awards and TV special hope to be the jab Broadway needs 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z On 2.4 acres of lush lawns and man-made, sculptured hills, Little Island percolates daily with creative energy, fueled by talent recruited everywhere from the theaters of Broadway to the platforms of the subway. Perspective | Little Island is New York’s latest landing strip for theater, music, art — and ambition 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z After the pandemic idled the industry in March 2020, Broadway is at last gearing up for its return this fall. Broadway Is Back! A Guide to Shows, Tickets and Covid Protocols. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z So who's the actress brave enough to tackle the character many now associate with that inimitable Broadway rasp? Lindsay Duncan finds her footing in 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Florence is lighter-skinned and loves Broadway show tunes, when “every other Negro in America” is going wild for Chuck Berry. ‘Black Like Us’ explores color, identity in a Seattle family 2014-02-06T22:49:54Z A 1973 effort to turn it into a Broadway musical fell flat: It closed after a few more than 100 performances. Vanessa Hudgens is musical's Gigi And though the rights holders eventually backed out of the venture, and all but three of the songs were discarded, the interbred DNA of Broadway and the boonies lives on. Review: In ‘Shucked,’ a Glut of Gleeful Puns and ‘Cornography’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The production inevitably brings to mind another memoir of a show, the current hit “Springsteen on Broadway,” in which the rock star Bruce Springsteen alternates recitations from his autobiography with introspective performances of his songs. Review: An Autumnal Patti Smith Remembers Summer in ‘Words and Music’ 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Anatomy of a Showstopper A closer look at show-stopping numbers from three Broadway musicals. 2011 Tony Awards 2011-05-03T15:55:38Z For the serious Broadway junkie, fixes like this are harder and harder to find. 'Oklahoma!' sweeps audience back to prairie in lush show 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The fund raises money in a variety of ways, including revenue from special Broadway shows, benefit functions, and collection drives by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Rent, shoes and support _ stars cheer Actors Fund 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Public Theater, a leading Off Broadway nonprofit, is giving small grants to several hundred freelance artists as many grapple with the impact of joblessness and expiring unemployment benefits. Unemployment Is Rampant. So This Theater Is Giving Freelancers Money. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z They’ll get a fresh one this year in the form of this televised production of the Grinch musical, with the Broadway star Matthew Morrison. What’s on TV This Week: A Bee Gees Documentary and ‘Couples Therapy’ 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z “Bronx Bombers,” an homage to the New York Yankees, will end its run at Circle in the Square Theater on March 2, less than a month after its official Broadway opening, its producers announced Thursday. ArtsBeat: ‘Bronx Bombers’ to Close on Broadway 2014-02-20T22:11:02Z Far more often than not, out-of-town tryouts proved pivotal for shows that went on to become Broadway hits. Musicals Born on Broadway Set Off Jitters 2010-10-13T01:52:00Z It was developed and had its premiere at the Eureka Theater in California under the dramaturgy of Oskar Eustis, now artistic director of the Public Theater, and went on to Broadway via Los Angeles. How Taking Flight in London Helped ‘Angels in America’ Soar 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Why, then, did you agree to the Broadway adaptation? Alice Walker and Colm Toibin, and Their Trail of Words 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z So perhaps it was inevitable that George and Gil would bring their skeezy-nebbish antics to Broadway, where their two-man show, “Oh, Hello on Broadway,” begins previews this week, at the Lyceum. How Many Jokes About the Upper West Side Can You Make? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Leachman appeared frequently on Broadway over the next decade, most notably in a 1950 production of “As You Like It” that starred Katharine Hepburn. Cloris Leachman, Oscar Winner and TV Comedy Star, Is Dead at 94 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z With face coverings and health questionnaires, they returned to an Off Broadway theater in Union Square, streamed into the Comedy Cellar in Greenwich Village and took in live music at the Shed. Performing Arts Make a Cautious Return in New York 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z It is scheduled to start performances March 4 at the 1,760-seat Broadway Theater, and to run until Aug. 14. ‘The Little Prince’ to Land on Broadway With Dance and Acrobatics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Some are still acting or directing or choreographing, on TV and Broadway and elsewhere; others have left the business entirely. A Swarm of 13-Year-Olds Took a Broadway Stage. What Could Go Wrong? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Tyson is currently filming episodes of the upcoming season of “House of Cards,” and in September she returns to Broadway to star with James Earl Jones in “The Gin Game.” George Lucas and Carole King selected for Kennedy Center Honors 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z An Off Broadway production, the film tells us, might actually be a vampire play — written and produced by bloodsuckers to gather an unsuspecting audience of potential victims. | 'Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Undead': Off Broadway Vampires 2010-06-04T00:33:00Z Rebecca Keegan talked with James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson on the eve of their opening in a revival of “The Gin Game” on Broadway. Essential Arts and Culture: The critic's life, vintage plays and vintage couples 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The show, which features original songs by U2's Bono and The Edge, is the most expensive in Broadway history but it is also proving to be among the most troubled. Another injury rocks 'Spider-Man' Broadway musical 2011-03-22T22:38:23Z Ms. Jones is a two-time Tony winner, for “Doubt” and “The Heiress,” who last appeared on Broadway in a 2013 revival of “The Glass Menagerie.” Daniel Radcliffe to Co-Star With Cherry Jones and Bobby Cannavale on Broadway 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The 5th Avenue Theatre presents a Broadway musical comedy inspired by Voltaire's satirical novel, with a book by Lillian Hellman and a score by Leonard Bernstein. The Week Ahead: Folklife and Sasquatch festivals are arts highlights 2010-05-19T21:51:00Z Eastwood, 84, knew that finding the right actors was the key to transforming the hit juke-box musical, among the longest running shows on Broadway, into the film that opens in U.S. theaters on Friday. 'Jersey Boys' director Eastwood puts high value on cast, script 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z So, working quickly, he turned out “Spamilton,” a mash-up of “Hamilton” parodies and new takes on some of his “Forbidden Broadway” favorites. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The play, which is scheduled to begin previews Nov. 1 and to open Dec. 13 on Broadway, is a joint production of Mr. Rudin and Lincoln Center Theater. Harper Lee’s Estate Sues Over Broadway Version of ‘Mockingbird’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z If Al Pacino looks comfortable as King Herod, it’s because he’s quite familiar with the role: He has played the character several times, including on Broadway in 1992. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Salome’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The Broadway production concludes with “New York, New York,” but it is the song that precedes it — “My Way,” which ended “Nine Sinatra Songs” — that is the most meaningful to Ms. Tharp. dance: Tharp Is Back Where the Air Is Rarefied 2010-03-05T21:17:00Z In 2007, a musical based on the film debuted on Broadway and, recently, scenes from the film were re-created in singer Ariana Grande’s music video for her critically acclaimed song “Thank U, Next.” ‘Legally Blonde’ screenwriter Kirsten Smith, nostalgic for the Northwest, sets new movie in Seattle 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “Broadway Your Way” debuts Wednesday night at the Georgetown Piano Bar on M Street, with Tuzman at the piano, his iPad at the ready for requests. Lynn Nottage wins Blackburn Prize for best English-language play by a woman 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z An audition notice for understudies and possible replacements in the Broadway production, three of whose stars are white, specified an ethnicity only for actors playing Barack, who must be of African descent. Hillary Clinton Lost. The Play Won. 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Robert McClure played the Little Tramp in "Chaplain," the first new show of the Broadway season. 3 actors find Tony nominations both happy and sad 2013-05-09T11:52:14Z Cimber, the creative engine behind the show, was a veteran director of Broadway and blaxploitation films. This ’80s female wrestling league was dangerous and sexist — and the best job of their lives 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z But in 1959 those words were being shouted on another Broadway stage by another human dynamo, named Momma Rose and played by Ethel Merman. Theater Review: ‘Fiorello!’ an Encores! Musical at City Center 2013-01-31T22:37:27Z Its brilliant pastiche songs gloss Lehar, Berlin, Gershwin, Weill and more to encapsulate the history of Broadway while deconstructing its cute boy-meets-girl conventions. New Music: New Music: Javier Colon and Taylor Ho Bynum - Reviews 2011-11-28T23:08:05Z "American Psycho," based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel, opened in London last year and is expected to bow on Broadway in the near future. Charles Manson musical opens in Hamburg, Germany 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “The 54th Street space will become even more robust, and there’s no loss to Midtown,” he added, referring to the neighborhood’s rich community of Off Broadway companies. Ars Nova Finds a New Theater in Greenwich Village 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The star of this new production, Mr. Mantello, is best known as a sought-after director, most recently for the current Off Broadway hit play “Other Desert Cities.” ArtsBeat: 'Normal Heart' Revival a Late Addition to Broadway (and Tony Contention) Calendar 2011-02-23T17:15:57Z For her Broadway concerts, she has been revisiting her club-playing years to revive songs that never made it into a recording studio. Regina Spektor Tunes Up for Broadway 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z If ballet seemed to go Broadway during the past year, with top dancers appearing on the Great White Way, a little bit of Broadway will be returning to the ballet this season. Robert Fairchild to Spin Briefly Back to City Ballet 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Even workaholics know they should take it easy this weekend, and fans of “Workaholics” will recognize the headliner at Carolines on Broadway through Saturday: Erik Griffin, who played Montez Walker on that Comedy Central sitcom. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It highlights writing central to the 1959 Broadway production of Ms. Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun,” which was inspired by the Langston Hughes poem “Harlem.” Spare Times for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:40:03Z Hoping to shore up sales, the Broadway League and the New York City tourism agency have both launched marketing campaigns. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z “With Spotify cast albums, high schoolers these days in musical theater latch on to anything and everything,” Cooley said when I asked how he chose “Tuck,” which lasted only a month after opening on Broadway. Meet the 19-Year-Old ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Actor Who’s Charming Broadway 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The musical doesn’t seem intended to compete with the big game on Broadway, where it would probably seem overly delicate. Theater Review: ‘The Jungle Book’ Opens at the Goodman Theater 2013-08-06T20:35:47Z Already he can tell the difference: Thanks to the Broadway run and the advances that have come from licensing the play, he said, “the last year was the most money I have ever made.” Christopher Durang's 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' Heads to Regional Theaters 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The stone house was built in 1927 for an heir to the Broadway and Bullock’s department store fortune. Meet the New Owner of the Playboy Mansion 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z He’s also had notable turns in more hospitable environments on Broadway and off, including his Tony-nominated run in “Slave Play.” Ato Blankson-Wood on Playing a Hamlet Who ‘Leads With Love’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z She’s already on board to co-star in Edward Albee’s “Three Tall Women” on Broadway next year with two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson. The secret to Tony Awards nominee Laurie Metcalf's success? Brilliance and a whole lot of hard work 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The same day his “Roméo et Juliette” opened at the Met, his revelatory production of “Fiddler on the Roof” had its final performance on Broadway. Review: Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo Sizzle in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ at the Met 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, producers of "Rock of Ages" said that the Broadway run will close Jan. 18 after what will be more than 2,300 performances. 'Rock of Ages' musical to close on Broadway in January 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Novelty, so to speak, can work great on Broadway. Their Downtown Hits Are Now Sharing a Broadway Stage 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Consider “Sister Act,” a Broadway musical version of the same-titled movie hit, which tours to the Paramount Theatre next week. ‘Sister Act’ brings its roof-raising soul to Seattle 2013-08-15T19:19:13Z Every Friday night, his parents would take him to see a Broadway show, which he later said inspired his lifelong love of acting. Dick Van Patten, Father on ‘Eight Is Enough,’ Dies at 86 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “Take the Stage With Broadway Stars,” a Carnegie family concert, will live up to its title. Spare Times for Children for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Like the 2006 Broadway revival, which Ben Brantley called an “anatomically correct reproduction” in his Times review, this one is directed by Bob Avian and choreographed by Baayork Lee to simulate the original. Review: ‘A Chorus Line,’ Still High-Stepping but Showing Its Age 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Sherman persuaded Mr. Krim and his partners to lease a space in a building along Broadway, north of Union Square. Office Interior Design on a Dorm Budget 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Snyder, a professor at Rutgers-Newark, has just published a history of the neighborhood, “Crossing Broadway: Washington Heights and the Promise of New York City.” Walking the Heights 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In this Pulitzer Prize-winning meta musical, a Black queer man who works as an usher on Broadway battles his demons and doubts while trying to write his own show. The 75th Tony Awards: Here’s What to Expect 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z But fair is fair: in a weak year for Broadway musicals, it was probably the best of the bunch. The Top 10 Plays and Musicals of 2011 2011-12-15T19:35:22Z “In eight years I’ve had just two Broadway plays and two dramatic television shows.” Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z There were other factors that made the latest Tonys ceremony the most entertaining I had known since I was a kid in North Carolina, when Broadway was still a synonym for glamour for me. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: What Oscar Can Learn From Tony About How To Put on a Show 2011-06-16T16:54:02Z After forays on the Broadway stage and the big screen, the members of Green Day are back where their collective powers are most obvious: the rock club. Green Day at 9:30 Club: As fun as a rock show can get 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z That will also be the melancholy tune on Broadway in the coming weeks, as several shows, including “Fiddler” and the megahit “Jersey Boys,” prepare to darken their marquees. After Thousands of Broadway Performances, 5 Shows Take Their Bows 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Composer and songwriter Cole Porter returns to Broadway next season with the Roundabout Theater Company's revival of "Anything Goes." Cole Porter's 'Anything Goes' gets B'way revival 2010-06-21T06:16:00Z This musical, a production of Page 73, Playwrights Horizons and Woolly Mammoth Theater Company, forgoes the commercial niceties and digestible narratives of many Broadway shows, delivering a story that’s searing and softhearted, uproarious and disquieting. ‘A Strange Loop’ Review: A Dazzling Ride on a Mental Merry-Go-Round 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Famous people of all stripes are returning the compliment by looking to Broadway to rejuvenate their careers, enhance their artistic credibility and pitch woo to audiences that may have ceased to believe in their existence. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Stage Resuscitation for Career-Challenged Celebrities 2011-05-26T16:16:55Z The Cherry Lane, in a 19th century building that was a brewery and a box factory before being converted to theatrical use in 1923, bills itself as the city’s longest continually running Off Broadway theater. A24, the Indie Film Studio, Buys New York’s Cherry Lane Theater 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Dixie Carter, the "Designing Women" star who used her Southern charm, quick wit and stately beauty in a host of roles on Broadway and television, died Saturday. 'Designing Women' actress Dixie Carter dies at 70 2010-04-11T04:23:00Z Robbins, who died in 1998, will be forever associated with Broadway and “West Side Story,” along with his other musical-theater treasures. The Jerome Robbins revolution: He found his angels on the Manhattan streets 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z I remember a day at Childs restaurant on 46th Street and Broadway, after a session at the studio. A Minute With: Martin Landau on Marilyn Monroe to Anna Nicole 2013-06-26T13:11:40Z It closed a month after it opened Off Broadway. New York Flop Becomes a Hit Everywhere Else 2010-12-18T03:00:31Z Broadway’s embrace of Hollywood as a creative and financial partner has been playing out for years. ?War Horse? Stage and Screen Versions Help Each Other 2012-01-19T23:28:29Z “And it’s worth noting that there are five plays doing really extraordinary business, which is a very welcome statistic at a time when we’re often bemoaning the state of the play on Broadway.” Broadway Sets Box-Office Record, Powered by ‘Hamilton’ and Springsteen 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The gift, worth a few hundred thousand dollars, ranges from best sellers like “The Doubtful Guest” and ads for “Dracula” on Broadway to souvenir coffee mugs, T-shirts and potholders. Antiques: Knives of William Scagel, Storied Blacksmith, for Sale 2012-03-01T23:48:40Z It is not just frustrated Broadway aspirants who fill the classes, although there is certainly a fair sprinkling of those. Can’t Get Broadway Tickets? Rock Out to Musicals at the Gym 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In 2014, I took a year off from City Ballet to do “On the Town” on Broadway. A Dancer’s Quarantine Diary: Coming Full Circle 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Broadway will never be the same — this is the end of a golden era. Remembering Hal Prince: 12 Broadway Luminaries Share Their Stories 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z “To my mind, it’s difficult to produce any dramatic play with a challenging theme today, especially about war or current affairs,” said another frequent Broadway play producer, Roy Furman. Star Power Meets War?s Firepower 2011-03-23T22:13:44Z The musical drama about the behind-the-scenes development of a Broadway musical was canceled after two seasons. Shedunnit: 'Mysteries of Laura' gets full-season order 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The Broadway vaccination mandate will apply not only to audiences, but also to performers, backstage crew and theater staff. Broadway Audiences Will Need Proof of Vaccination and Masks 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Singing “Over the Rainbow” on a Broadway stage is throwing down a gauntlet. Arts & Leisure: How Hugh Jackman?s Two Sides Make Women Swoon 2011-12-08T16:00:00Z The couple, who married in 1948, appeared in numerous theater productions together including plays on Broadway and at New York's Public Theater. Eli Wallach, an Actors Studio veteran and theater stalwart 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The double-bill of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III” became the surprise event of the Broadway season. ArtsBeat: Tony Awards 2014: ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,’ ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Lead the Nominations Field 2014-04-29T13:30:44Z “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is unlike anything that is succeeding on Broadway now. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Producers Consider a Broadway Run 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z And in New York we’ve seen lots of Broadway shows and museums. 2010-01-15T03:58:00Z How do you turn a batch of neo-punk tunes into a Broadway musical? Album-turned-show 'American Idiot' in Seattle June 5-10 2012-05-30T22:06:04Z Just a few months after “Iguana” closed, Williams’s next play, “The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore,” opened on Broadway. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z They ended up staying for more than 1,320 performances, at the time one of the longest runs on Broadway — and surely one of the least likely. Arthur Shafman, 75, Importer of Mummenschanz Troupe, Dies 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z “Growing up in New York I wanted to be onstage before anything else,” said Ms. Washington, who made her Broadway debut almost 10 years ago in David Mamet’s “Race.” Kerry Washington Is Going From the Beltway to Broadway 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z In its tone and scope, “Uptown Downtown” is similar to “Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music,” which opened on Broadway nearly 29 years ago and set the template for this sort of solo retrospective. Music Review | Leslie Uggams: Leslie Uggams, Show-Biz Trouper at Cafe Carlyle 2010-03-31T21:07:00Z Often, there’s a quicker turnaround time than Broadway affords in bringing a new work to the boards. Our Chief Theater Critic Is in London and Wants to Hear From You 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z He’s the only cast member in the Broadway production to have been with the show since the start. Broadway Actors Who Are Bracing for Final Curtain 2010-12-29T23:00:28Z After the show’s two out-of-town runs, the producers brought “Bonnie & Clyde” to Broadway hoping to end the string of recent flops by its composer, Frank Wildhorn. ArtsBeat Blog: The Jig Is Up, Or Is It? 'Bonnie & Clyde' Only Selling Tickets Through End of the Year 2011-12-08T20:16:36Z Harris, the 40-year-old "How I Met Your Mother" star, has featured in three Broadway productions, including "Assassins," "Proof" and as the exuberant master of ceremonies in "Cabaret." Neil Patrick Harris to return to Broadway _ to act 2013-06-17T19:04:09Z First staged in 1987 at the Yale Repertory Theater, “The Piano Lesson” made its Broadway debut at the Walter Kerr three years later. ‘The Piano Lesson’ Review: August Wilson’s Phantom Notes 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z By all accounts it went well, and Roundabout considered staging the musical Off Broadway. Jessie Mueller, as Herself, After a Starry Night 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z “I still grapple with why Broadway matters, and why we are so deeply invested in presenting our work in these commercial realms that traditionally have rejected our stories,” Nottage said. Broadway Is Brimming With Black Playwrights. But for How Long? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “Mermaid” ran on Broadway for almost two years but was a commercial disappointment; the restructured version will aim for Europe in a year or so. Arts & Leisure: Flops on Broadway? Fix Them Overseas 2011-07-29T13:56:39Z Altogether, around 35 performers with Broadway experience made it into the credits. Review: From ‘The Good Wife’ to the Covid Zombie Apocalypse 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z “I think I’ve always been a theater person,” Bareilles says, affably, in a production office 11 floors above Broadway, with a view of Times Square. ‘The most welcoming safe space on the planet’: How Sara Bareilles returned to her roots in theater 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The valuable support material includes biographical notes on the creators, complete credits for the original Broadway productions, and evocative illustrations ranging from full-color show posters to photographs of the actors in performance. Book review: ‘American Musicals,’ two vols., edited by Laurence Maslon 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Spider-Man, as often happens on Broadway, was being punished for its ambitions. Julie Taymor and 'Spider-Man': Punished for Ambition 2011-03-11T09:35:00Z Making an ungainly leap from Broadway stage to movie screen, the musical “Dear Evan Hansen” is the story of a liar, an accomplished fabulist who uses a troubled classmate’s self-harm to gain popularity. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Review: You’ve Got a Friend (Not) 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The Public Theater was the big winner on Sunday night at the Lucille Lortel Awards honoring Off Broadway works, with three of its critically acclaimed productions dominating the major categories. ArtsBeat: ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Here Lies Love’ Win Lortel Awards 2014-05-05T03:46:56Z Designer Scott Pask's colorful settings look a little lost on the wide stage of the Broadway Theatre, too big a playhouse for a show as frequently intimate as "Promises, Promises." Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z The show ran on Broadway for two years and won Tonys for its three main actors as well as best book and best score, among others. Audra McDonald and Alan Cumming in a Reading of 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z At the time, 1950s signifiers like ducktail haircuts and pink pegged slacks had scarcely been glimpsed for years outside the set of “Happy Days” or the Broadway production of “Grease.” Robert Gordon, Punk Rocker Turned Rockabilly Revivalist, Dies at 75 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Rick Steiner, a Broadway producer who compiled a remarkable string of box-office hits that included “The Producers,” “Hairspray” and “Jersey Boys,” died on Thursday at his home in Cincinnati. Richard Steiner, Producer of Broadway Hits, Dies at 69 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Steinbeck's adaptation of his 1937 novel has not been seen on Broadway in 40 years. Broadway debuts for Franco and O'Dowd 2013-11-26T13:01:12Z The AllSaints New York outpost on Lower Broadway, the latest, and largest, in this fast proliferating brand, was conceived, so it seems, as a showcase for the beat-up trappings of an early industrial age. | AllSaints Spitalfields: The Rugged Charm of Jack the Ripper?s London 2010-06-09T01:28:00Z Cheeky and funny and full of their own glamour, Matos was in previews with “Diana: The Musical” when Broadway went dark. They Finally Get to Dance on Broadway 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Q: "Prince of Broadway" is the first movie that bears your name since "Precious." A Minute With: director Lee Daniels on "Broadway" 2010-09-02T13:33:00Z Anticipation is high; after all, “Bengal Tiger” went to Broadway after its Taper run and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Diary of a world premiere: Join playwright Rajiv Joseph as the curtain rises on his 'Archduke' 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z She saw the original Off Broadway production several times and, in 2000, created the costumes for the film version. Front Row: Arianne Phillips, Veteran Stylist, Makes Costume Design Broadway Debut 2014-04-16T22:29:45Z This was a full Broadway show, and there were so many things that I didn’t really realize I was getting into. Melissa Etheridge and Jill Sobule Bring Their Whole Lives to the Stage 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Stephen Daldry will direct the Broadway production as he did in London. Helen Mirren returning to Broadway as Queen Elizabeth II 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z And then midday, the mayor’s office called and they said, “You’ve got to get Broadway reopened.” How a TV Ad Enticed Broadway Crowds Right After 9/11 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z New and vintage musicals, from mock-horror tuners to family shows to superior revivals and tours of innovative Broadway material, are making the Puget Sound region a genuine mecca for shows that sing and dance. And now: The 2013 Seattle Times Footlight Awards 2013-12-31T22:33:19Z It looks like Disneyland and sounds, well, like a bad Broadway musical, with all the power belting and jazz-hand choreography that implies. | ‘Rock of Ages': Review: ‘Rock of Ages,’ a Musical Starring Tom Cruise 2012-06-14T15:54:25Z His wartime experiences led to his first Broadway play, "Home of the Brave," which opened in December 1945. 'Gypsy' playwright Arthur Laurents dies in NYC 2011-05-06T03:47:09Z He got to me and I said, "I want to dance. I want to tap dance on Broadway and bring in the noise, bring in the funk." "Don't hang out with mean people": One comic's mission to fight sexist, racist, and ableist trolls 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Her first Broadway success came in 1939 in the cast of William Saroyan's "The Time of Your Life." Oscar-winning actress Celeste Holm dies at 95 2012-07-15T18:04:09Z “There’s a huge difference between New York and the audience on the road,” said Rich Jaffe, a co-chief executive of Broadway Across America, which presents Broadway tours in 48 North American markets. Touring Through Omicron: Broadway Shows Hit Bumps on the Road 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Broadway, for example, is not expected to resume until autumn. The Arts Are Coming Back This Summer. Just Step Outside. 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The action gives Times Square another touchstone production as Broadway seeks as swift a recovery as possible since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the American theater industry 15 months ago. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ sets an Oct. 5 Broadway return, with original star Jeff Daniels and a new producer replacing Scott Rudin 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Broadway shows are often recorded for archival purposes, but rarely for commercial runs. ‘Hamilton’ Is Coming to the Small Screen. This Is How It Got There. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Equity tours are typically based on recent Broadway productions, and actor salaries range from $550 to $1,850 a week, plus per diem. Equity Tries to Influence Show Tours 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z But after the 1960s, she only appeared on Broadway twice more. The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Such complexity rarely thrives in the toy land of Broadway. Theater Review: ‘The Most Happy Fella’ Is Revived at City Center 2014-04-03T23:17:30Z Following the end of the production’s limited engagement on December 3, Mean Girls is aiming for a Broadway run. So Fetch: 'Mean Girls' Musical Officially Finds a Cast 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The orchestra here puts on a show from on high, as apart from the audience as actors on Broadway playing a role. The 'L.A. Phil Effect' hits New York, Cleveland and beyond 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The Broadway League said in a statement on Friday that it would continue to put the health of employees and audiences first as it works to help theaters reopen. Fauci Says It Could Be a Year Before Theater Without Masks Feels Normal 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Maybe every Broadway show takes a Mr. Magoo path to opening night, but the back story to “Shucked” features more flat tires and head-on collisions than most. ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z None of the 41 Broadway theaters could accommodate this sort of staging. For ‘KPOP,’ a Broadway Transfer Is More Like a Reinvention 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Another boomer theme park ride has been installed on Broadway, conveniently just opposite the peppy musical about those crooners from New Jersey. | 'Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway': Another Long and Winding Detour 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z It is still playing in London and in New York, where it is the longest-running show in Broadway history. 'Phantom' now available to high schools, colleges 2010-06-03T17:21:00Z Reflecting how few new musicals are hitting the road this year, the Seattle Theatre Group's Broadway at the Paramount Series will present a 2011-12 season with plenty of long-touring shows, along with more current fare. 'American Idiot,' 'Million Dollar Quartet' coming to Paramount next season 2011-03-15T20:36:07Z She hasn't played Broadway in a decade, since starring alongside Ian McKellen in a revival of August Strindberg's Dance of Death. Elizabeth II, part II: Helen Mirren could play the Queen onstage 2012-06-21T12:41:13Z She is expecting a child with Thomas Kail, who directed her in “Fosse/Verdon” and directed the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton.” Michelle Williams urges women to vote in personal acceptance speech about reproductive rights 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z “I’m a huge Martin fan — I think he’s a true original, and a brilliant writer, and this is the third play of Martin’s I will have produced on Broadway,” Fox said. Martin McDonagh’s ‘Hangmen’ Will Open on Broadway This Spring 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Either way, after designing the costumes for more than 125 Broadway shows, Jane Greenwood will leave Radio City Music Hall next Sunday with at least one Tony Award in her diminutive hands. A Lifetime Tony for the Costume Designer Jane Greenwood 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Yes, “Follies” was undeniably a big Broadway musical, staged with an opulence that would be unthinkable today. ‘Follies’ Was My First Broadway Show. 50 Years Later, I Remember It All. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Yoshii said there are plans to take it to Broadway next season. Strike First, Strike Hard: How ‘The Karate Kid’ Became a Musical 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z I credit no one with the decision to bring it to Broadway. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Flowers leapt from the Bush theatre in west London to the West End and on to Broadway, where it opened in October 1974. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z She makes the girl feel better in that time-honored way of Broadway shows and special episodes: she sings. How "M3GAN" weaponizes music 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Now they are arriving on Broadway, a few days and a few blocks apart. Breaking Up With One Show to Take Another to Broadway 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s 1964, Taylor and Burton are the most famous couple in the world, and Burton is rehearsing the role of Hamlet for a Broadway production that Gielgud is directing. What Makes a Great Performance? Backstage Drama, That’s What. 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But it has been 26 years since its last Broadway appearance; Macbeth, by comparison, has been staged four times in the interim, with fifth set for this fall. Star-Crossed (and –Blessed) Revivals: Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams 2013-10-02T09:45:54Z He's played Billy Flynn in "Chicago" several times on Broadway and on tour. 'Grinch' Jeff McCarthy _ a warm man in a cold role 2012-12-18T12:46:05Z A musical adaptation of the hit 1985 film “Back to the Future” is planning to open on Broadway next summer, its producers announced Friday. ‘Back to the Future’ Musical to Open on Broadway Next Summer 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z By the late 1970s, Broadway had rebounded, but its recovery was still tenuous until “Cats” captured popular attention, pointing the way in the ’80s for mega-successes and merchandising. ‘On Broadway’ documentary offers hope for New York theater 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z For one thing, there was no guarantee that the right theater would become available, even then; with so many blockbusters on Broadway, new shows face daunting odds. Why ‘Tootsie,’ ‘Beetlejuice’ and the Temptations Hit the Road 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The case now solely rests on Mr. Rapp’s claim that Mr. Spacey committed battery against him after a party at Mr. Spacey’s Manhattan apartment, during a Broadway season in which both were performing in shows. Kevin Spacey Begins Testimony in Civil Trial Brought by Anthony Rapp 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “The show is being produced on Broadway by Whistle Pig and Columbia Live Stage. Additional information will be announced at a later date.” ‘Groundhog Day’ Musical to Come to Broadway 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z But Broadway is a highly unionized work force, and the only labor unions that signed the agreement are those representing actors, stage managers, makeup artists and hairstylists. Broadway Power Brokers Pledge Diversity Changes as Theaters Reopen 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The new production was originally slated for Broadway, but was unable to secure a theater there. Phylicia Rashad to Direct ‘Blue’ at the Apollo Theater 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “In older venues built for singers, if you introduce a large Broadway show sound system, the room is fighting against you,” said Berridge, who has worked for theaters across the country. ‘Matilda’ complaints reflect Kennedy Center’s acoustic issues 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Every indication is that women will play an increasing role in lead producing on Broadway. Who Calls the Shots on Broadway? She Does 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Broadway and union officials say that the reopening has been free of the sort of dramatic dust-ups some flight attendants have experienced while trying to enforce masking rules on planes. Broadway Is Back. Here’s What It’s Like for Theatergoers. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The evening was also noteworthy for the way it contrasted Broadway with Hollywood: All four awards for performances in musicals went to black actors. Tony Awards Hail ‘Hamilton’ and Denounce Hate 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The 12 dancers include some who Peck worked with on the 2018 Broadway revival of “Carousel” and Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story.” At 20, an Upstate Arts Haven Keeps Breaking New Ground 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Reprising her Broadway performance, sitcom star Fran Drescher plays Madame, the evil stepmother, who married Cinderella's father for his money and turned his daughter into her household slave after he died. Enchanting 'Cinderella' brings happily-ever-after to Ahmanson 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Rain Corporation claims Let It Be is based on its show, Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles, which played on Broadway in 2010 and 2011. Let It Be producer sued 2013-07-18T10:34:53Z On a recent night, I was driving down Broadway when, a few blocks below Fourteenth Street, I spotted a large, showy sign above one of the storefronts. In a New Velvet Underground Exhibition, a Gritty Subculture Meets the Corporate Moment 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Broadway performers also will be competing in a game. Christie to participate in charity softball game 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In her first big Broadway success, as the star of Jamaica in 1957, Horne was described as the "one of the incomparable performers of our time". Lena Horne dies aged 92 2010-05-10T08:40:00Z Most performers — dancers and other ensemble members — are paid the Broadway minimum, about $2,000 a week. Landmark Broadway Deal Gives Actors a Piece of the Profits 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Plus, every Broadway show is enormously risky, because most of them fail. ‘The Universe Hit Pause’: The Ripple Effects of Broadway’s Shutdown 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, the competitive categories of the Tony Awards honor only plays and musicals that open in Broadway theaters, of which there are 40. The Tony Awards brouhaha is best taken with a shoveful of salt 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z With the return of Mr. Lane, one of Broadway’s most potent one-two combinations swings back into action. Nathan Lane Will Return to 'It's Only a Play' on Broadway 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z But the opportunity to write music for an animated movie is few and far between, and it usually goes to Broadway people. ‘The Lego Movie 2’: How ‘Catchy Song’ Got So Catchy 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z This week, three reviews document the history and legacy of Broadway. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z “Pretty Woman,” a musical adaptation of the 1990 romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts, will close in August after a year on Broadway, the show announced Wednesday. ‘Pretty Woman’ Announces Broadway Closing 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z “Appropriate” will be the first play he has written to be staged on Broadway, although he contributed material to a recent Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth.” Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Paula Vogel Are Broadway Bound 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Carradine has more than four decades of experience in Broadway and has recently had recurring roles in the television series “Madam Secretary” and “Fargo.” Keith Carradine to Star in 'Paint Your Wagon' at City Center 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The musical, whose backers make no secret of their desire to bring it to Broadway, is also arriving without an established theatrical producer and with many unanswered questions. Jerry Lewis Directing a Musical ‘Nutty Professor’ 2012-07-18T12:00:00Z Ivo van Hove’s revival of “The Crucible” is emerging as the strongest financial performer among a crop of plays opening this spring on Broadway. 'Crucible' Off to Strong Start at Broadway Box Office 1461-11-24T05:00:00Z Big Break: Ms. Singleton started pursuing acting professionally at age 10, after seeing “Matilda” on Broadway. She Plays a Young Serena Williams 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In the fall of 2013 it moved to Off Broadway at the St. Luke’s Theater, where it played for six months. A 'Disaster!' Is Coming to Broadway 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “We need to make sure the Broadway we left is not the Broadway we return to,” McDonald said, “but that it is a better place.” How Leslie Odom Jr. and Audra McDonald Will Host the Tony Awards 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Carpio, who stepped in to replace another actress injured in Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," has now herself been sidelined after an accident on stage. Another injury rocks 'Spider-Man' Broadway musical 2011-03-22T22:38:23Z In 2019, the producers of a Broadway adaptation of “To Kill a Mockingbird” provoked outrage by seeking to prevent a group of small theaters around the country from staging an earlier dramatization of the novel. Courtroom Drama: New Legal Battle Over ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The lead producers of this fall’s Broadway revival of “On the Town” are taking the unusual step of turning to the Internet to find investors for their $8.5 million musical. A Broadway Show Pitches to Investors Online 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The evening includes show tunes from Broadway favorites like “My Fair Lady,” “The Sound of Music” and “Carousel.” What’s on TV Saturday: New Year’s Eve 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z I’ve been on Broadway only twice, but both times were pieces that I helped nurture from little Off Broadway gems. Goodbye, Hades. Hello, Scotland. Amber Gray Parts With Persephone. 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Bruce Springsteen is recording his Broadway show and will release it as a Netflix special on Dec. 15, the day of the production’s final onstage performance. Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway Show Is Becoming a Netflix Special 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Sir Christopher launched his singing career in the 1990s, with an album of Broadway tunes, including I Stole The Prince from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers, and Epiphany from Sweeney Todd. Christopher Lee makes metal Quixote 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Which two actors, most famous for their screen performances, played the lead roles in Hare’s The Vertical Hour when it opened on Broadway in 2006? Iraq on stage ? quiz 2011-07-21T07:00:22Z And if it didn’t exactly cry out to be transformed into a musical, it possessed several ingredients much valued on Broadway these days. | 'Catch Me if You Can' : Scamming as Fast as He Can 2011-04-11T02:01:04Z But those are just the technical aspects of a performance that is impressively possessed: Garfield plays the passionate, frustrated Larson with enough zealous verve to power all the lights on Broadway. Andrew Garfield Can’t Remember Who He Was Before ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Broadway attendance has held steady even through the depths of the recent recession. Is Broadway Just for Tourists? 2013-01-02T15:30:11Z Mr. Hensley is unavailable because he is in the Broadway productions of “Waiting for Godot” and “No Man’s Land” this fall. ArtsBeat: ‘Apple Family’ Cast Loses a Sister for Final Play 2013-08-09T14:49:37Z The decision to take “Zoot Suit” to Broadway in 1979 involved risks. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z But none of that matches what he has put himself through for The Big Moment: his return to Broadway, dancing and singing in “The Lion King.” With 10-hour rehearsals and buckets of ice, dancers prepare to retake Broadway stage 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Cox and four other Broadway designers participating in the symposium spoke recently by phone about race and culture in design. 5 Broadway Veterans on Race and Representation in Theater Design 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z On Broadway, the singers were exotic only in the mind’s eye. At Kennedy Center, ‘Side Show’ takes another turn around the midway Produced by Jenna Segal, a newcomer to Broadway late of MTV and Nickelodeon, the show made its debut in January at the Kennedy Center in Washington, where it earned warm if not gushy notices. Vanessa Hudgens as a ‘Gigi’ Tailored for the Instagram Age 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Two family nights are scheduled in late July with Disney and Broadway song performances on a lawn in Jack London State Park. Kids' Activities, Sonoma Style (New Museum Included) 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But now that it’s back it feels like the perfect Broadway return show, with its flamboyant costumes, big lights and even bigger musical numbers. 10 Ways I Fed My Fandom(s) 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The play was the Broadway debut for its 91-year-old writer, Adrienne Kennedy, a much admired playwright whose surrealistic work has generally been presented on smaller stages and taught at universities. ‘Ohio State Murders,’ Starring Audra McDonald, to Close on Broadway 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z And befitting a school that skews more Anton Chekhov than Woody Allen, the two share an almost formal quality unusual for actors of their generation, even those on the Broadway scene. An Encore for Alex Sharp and Phillipa Soo at Juilliard 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z The process of workshopping plays for Broadway, we could be doing that for years. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z Add a rare live television performance by Bruce Springsteen and it’s clear that Broadway and the Tonys are reaching beyond their traditional demographic. Angels, wizards and SpongeBob vie for Tony award honors 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Redgrave has previously been seen on Broadway in her Tony Award-winning performance in "Long Day's Journey Into Night," and, most recently, in Joan Didion's "The Year of Magical Thinking," in 2007. Jones, Redgrave to co-star in 'Driving Miss Daisy' 2010-06-29T20:06:00Z The band pledge is one of the more concrete steps taken on Broadway to address diversity concerns that arose during the pandemic, but there are broader measures too. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z True, customers sat at three tables next to the curb on East Broadway rather than in one of the newly decorated dining rooms on the restaurant’s three floors. Chinatown Is Coming Back, One Noodle at a Time 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z His nine-year tenure has seen a string of successes, including "Frost/Nixon," "Red" and "Hamlet," all of which transferred to Broadway. Jude Law returns to West End in 'Anna Christie' 2011-01-14T12:46:03Z “They both have the same dream,” said the groom’s father, Mikl Cook of Jefferson City, Mo. “Adrienne got there first with Broadway. But Austin will be right behind her.” A Union Built in and on Stages 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z When the show opened on Broadway in 1963, it got pretty good reviews, but it closed after less than nine months and lost its entire investment. Sheldon Harnick, 'Fiddler' and 'She Loves Me' lyricist, sails back into the Tony spotlight at 92 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Given Ms. Stroman’s Broadway pedigree, her newest creation for City Ballet is likely to continue the company’s recent theatrical and narrative bents. The Week Ahead: Jan. 30 ? Feb.5 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z The original stage work, “A Soldier’s Play,” belatedly debuted on Broadway last year; in an interview at the time, Fuller explained why he chose World War II for a setting. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Mr. Soul!’ and the Golden Globes 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Headed for Broadway in 1957, until Childress recoiled at the producers’ demand for a happier ending, the play is only making it there now. Broadway Is Back! A Guide to Shows, Tickets and Covid Protocols. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Scolari’s stage work over the years included two Broadway plays in which he portrayed sports figures. Peter Scolari, ‘Newhart’ and ‘Girls’ Actor, Is Dead at 66 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In that sense, the play feels dramatically complacent and underdeveloped, suggesting that its trip to Broadway after a pandemic-foreshortened run at the Queens Theater in 2020 might have benefited from a stop along the way. Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet but Dated Comedic Recipe 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z After its Chicago tryout, “The Addams Family” opens on Broadway to mostly terrible reviews, but audiences come anyway. Play-by-play recap of the year in Chicago theater 2010-12-29T20:51:38Z I had a perfectly pleasant time, but the idea that the show, which won nine Tony awards, is either daringly offensive or a Broadway breakthrough is pure codswallop. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z Tapes at the Warhol archive document a series of meetings in 1974 in which Warhol and Reed discussed turning Reed’s recent album “Berlin” into a Broadway musical. A Long-Lost Lou Reed Tape With a Surprise: Andy Warhol Lyrics 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z On Sunday, just before the Super Bowl, Skittles, the tasty ellipsoid confection, will present “Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical.” Who Needs a Super Bowl Ad? Skittles Ups the Ante With a Broadway Musical 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z An earlier version of the cast box with this review misstated the closing date of “Broadway Bounty Hunter.” Review: ‘Broadway Bounty Hunter’ Stars Annie Golden as Herself 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z And he had begun working with Rachel Bloom of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” to write songs for a musical adaptation of the TV show “The Nanny,” which is in development and aimed at Broadway. Adam Schlesinger, Songwriter for Rock, Film and the Stage, Dies at 52 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z That show, which toured the country, never made Broadway, but Mr. Storch had a half-dozen Broadway appearances to his credit, beginning with “The Littlest Revue,” a 1956 show that also starred Joel Grey. Larry Storch, Comic Actor Best Known for ‘F Troop,’ Dies at 99 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Rather, he explained, the success of “Hair” helped the Public create a pool of 20 or so investors who wanted to put money into Public productions on Broadway. Nonprofit Theaters Take On Bold Broadway Ventures This Fall 2010-08-30T21:57:00Z The Broadway League, a trade organization representing producers and theater owners, said Tuesday that Broadway’s 41 theaters would remain shuttered at least through Labor Day. Curtains for Broadway: No Shows Until Labor Day, at Least 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Hendricks’ stage show “Evolution of the Blues,” in which he traced the history of African-American music in song and verse, opened at the Broadway Theater in San Francisco in 1974 and ran for five years. Jon Hendricks, master of scat, jazz vocalization and sly lyrics, dies at 96 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z This royal pain of a production for some reason debuted on Netflix before starting on Broadway, so at least I knew what I was in for. Review | In time for Thanksgiving, Broadway serves up a turkey: ‘Diana’ the musical 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Hamilton,” the buzzy musical biography of an American founding father, is off to a strong start at the Broadway box office. 'Hamilton' Off to Hot Start at Broadway Box Office 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, developing any Broadway musical is a steep climb that becomes more precipitous when dealing with a legend as emotionally complicated, well known and tragic as Monroe. 'Smash's' 'Bombshell' musical hits Broadway briefly; next stage in works 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z In some ways, trotting out laughable stereotypes of a modern Black family and its white appendages seems almost daring on Broadway today. Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet but Dated Comedic Recipe 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Two very different shows in two very different theaters less than a mile apart: “Once Upon a One More Time” and “A Strange Loop” represent opposite extremes of what a Broadway production can be. In Washington, a Princess Party and a Carnival of Self-Loathing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “When I was making ‘Hill Street Blues,’ a Broadway producer talked to me about the possibility of doing ‘Hill Street’ as a Broadway musical,” Mr. Bochco said in an email interview. How ‘Cop Rock’ Called the Tune That Some Shows Still Dance To 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Originally directed by and dedicated to Williams’s frequent collaborator Elia Kazan, it was mostly greeted by bafflement when it played briefly on Broadway in 1953. Theater Review: Calixto Bieito Adapts ?Camino Real? at Goodman Theater 2012-04-06T22:42:23Z The surge in coronavirus cases is starting to take a real financial toll on Broadway, just as the industry is attempting to rebound from its lengthy shutdown. Broadway Grosses Drop 26 Percent as Many Shows Cancel Performances 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In the middle of it, Dudamel turned around, microphone in hand, and sang, from “Follies”: “I’m just a Broadway baby / Walking off my tired feet / pounding 42nd Street / to be in a show.” ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’: A Broadway baby in symphonic clothes 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Finn joined the Army and told Rachel to pursue her Broadway dreams on her own. "Glee" graduates face tears, fears, uncertain futures 2012-05-23T03:15:39Z Broadway singer Megan Hilty will open the fall season at the Barns at Wolf Trap on Friday night with back-to-back cabaret shows. A party becomes a serendipitous encounter for a young composer 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The revival will likely join two other Lloyd Webber shows on Broadway — the new “School of Rock” and the unstoppable “The Phantom of the Opera.” 'Cats' the Musical Returns to Broadway 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Springsteen is currently starring in his own one-man show, “Springsteen on Broadway,” in New York in which he tells stories about his life and career, and plays some of his songs. Springsteen's 'Born to Run' lyrics could fetch $300,000 at auction 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z One sits at the center of every table at Doraon 1.5 Dak Galbi, a small Korean restaurant a few blocks from the Broadway Long Island Rail Road stop in Flushing, Queens. Korean Bounty, Born From Poverty, in Flushing, Queens 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The streaming service is filling three levels of compact Broadway seats with some of the first audiences to see “The Irishman,” Martin Scorsese’s epic gangster drama, this month at the Belasco. ‘The Irishman’ on Broadway: Phone Booths, Broadsheets and Jimmy Hoffa Stickers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z And I remembered that as I came back to Broadway here 30 years later. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Baker’s play, set in a Pennsylvania bed-and-breakfast, will star Georgia Engel and Lois Smith, and will be directed by Sam Gold, who is directing “Fun Home,” which opens on Broadway next month. New Plays By Baker, Hudes Will Be Part of Signature Season 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z When we were Off Broadway basketballs sometimes ended up in the audience. Shooting Hoops and Rehearsing for ?Lysistrata Jones? 2011-10-12T22:15:47Z The Musical” then moved across the country to dozens of cities, including a stint on Broadway a decade ago. The Grinch descends on Washington at the National Theatre 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “I left Broadway 25 years ago because Larry David co-created the show that would change my life and career,” Alexander said in a statement. Jason Alexander to Replace Larry David in Broadway's 'Fish in the Dark' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Rarely offstage, rarely on hiatus, "Fiddler on the Roof," has already been back on Broadway for four revivals, played London's West End four times and remains among Broadway's 16 longest-running shows ever. 'Fiddler on the Roof's' universal themes still resonate after 50 years 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z In their acceptance speech, most of which took place during a commercial break, the songwriters noted the slow pace of change for women on Broadway. Tonys 2015: Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron lead a big night for women in theater 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z “Effective immediately, Broadway San Diego is ending its association with Mr. Ben Vereen,” the company said in a statement reported by The San Diego Union Tribune. Broadway San Diego Moves to End Ties With Ben Vereen 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z This season, productions by Black artists are abundant on Broadway, but Folds said she feared those higher numbers will be a mere blip before the industry reverts to its old ways. Aneesa Folds, Back on Broadway, Is Still Getting Used to This 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Broadway debut Music and lyrics for the autobiographical musical “The Last Ship,” which begins performances Sept. 29 at the Neil Simon Theater. My First Time (It’s a Little Scary) 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Duff, who is married to Scottish actor James McAvoy, is one of a number of British actors appearing on Broadway this autumn. Anne-Marie Duff heads to Broadway 2013-07-18T09:59:24Z He celebrated his love for the performing arts as he marked his 40th anniversary as a designer this week, with a digital show that showcased the razzle-dazzle of Broadway. Kors marks 40th anniversary with love letter to Broadway 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Anglim originated the part on Broadway, and many people associate the hallmarks of the character — the twisted torso, the lurching gait, the quavering speech — with his performance onstage and in the subsequent television adaptation. Bradley Cooper Takes on ‘The Elephant Man’ 2012-07-19T22:52:09Z We recorded it for my latest album, 1619 Broadway; that recording really touched on my feelings of loss, of missing my family and wanting to be home. Kurt Elling, jazz singer 2012-11-14T09:46:03Z Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s play “The Front Page” first opened on Broadway in 1928. The Race to Save the Films We Love 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Before coming to Broadway, “Life of Pi” will make its North American premiere at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University. ‘Life of Pi’ Will Come to Broadway 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Challenging “Spider-Man” head on was more an accident of schedule than intentional, given the Broadway show’s delayed opening, but Cirque is not shying away from comparisons. Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z Though she had no previous Broadway experience at the time of “Wholesale,” Ms. Streisand had her own specific notions about the staging of it. Barbra Streisand Sets the Record Straight 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The move to Virginia cost Ms. Kennedy her shelves of books and her walks down Broadway. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z We’ve found that on Broadway group buyers still want an agent they know who can tell a hit from a flop.” Theater Ticket Agencies Are Flexing More Broadway Muscle This Season 2011-04-18T14:26:01Z Matilda: the Musical will see four American girls take turns in the title role, although several actors have transferred to Broadway. RSC's Matilda: the Musical a hit on Broadway 2013-04-12T17:45:08Z Movie and television stars rarely have to audition for Broadway. The New Bunny, Artie and Bananas 2011-04-16T02:00:44Z Contrary to popular opinion, giants still walk that tired, old corner of the earth called Broadway. | 'Driving Miss Daisy': Stooped and a Bit Slow, but Still Standing Tall 2010-10-26T02:00:00Z Wolfe’s own career spans a period of rapid technological development: He wrote and directed his first play, “Up for Grabs,” in 1975, and directed his most recent Broadway production in 2019. New York Public Library Acquires George C. Wolfe’s Archives 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The exhilaration is especially catching when it’s being spread by the evening’s leading man, Robert Fairchild, a star of the New York City Ballet who here impressively redirects his wattage to Broadway. Worlds converge with grace in ‘An American in Paris’ on Broadway 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z None of the big shows scheduled to open soon on Broadway are pricing as aggressively as “Dolly!,” $998 to Say Hello to Dolly? That’s the Price for Some Front Row Seats 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z But it was such a hit, it inspired a Broadway musical of the same name. 5 funniest workplace movies 2011-07-08T22:27:03Z Most animated musicals of that era—this era, really—the songs feel like they come from pop or Broadway. Danny Elfman on How 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Endured 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Bernard M. Plum, a lawyer for the Broadway League, said that arbitration proceedings over set minimums and recorded music were fairly rare. Broadway Union Takes on ?Priscilla? Over Music 2011-05-15T22:00:31Z The producers of the new Broadway play in which she co-stars, Dead Accounts, announced that the show would close on Jan. 6, two months earlier than planned, due to poor ticket sales. Is Broadway Just for Tourists? 2013-01-02T15:30:11Z Boyett said an open theater on Broadway had accelerated plans before crucial creative decisions could be made. Finding ‘Funny Girl.’ Finally. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z "Hamilton" represents Miranda's first big, personal musical since his breakout hit "In the Heights" opened on Broadway, also at the Richard Rodgers, in 2008. Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' musical moving to Broadway this summer 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Clearly, this is not the friendly Broadway deity of “An Act of God” — though he does, late in the show, bear some resemblance to George Burns in his “Oh, God!” days. Review: In ‘The God Projekt,’ He’s Old and Alone but Still Almighty 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Producer Eric L Gold cited "the financial burdens of Broadway" as the reason. Tupac Shakur musical to close down 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead the show will go to the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis this summer for further development as the producers wait for an intimate-feeling Broadway house for next season. Plays Vie for Scarce Space in Broadway Theaters 2010-04-30T22:24:00Z As well as Annie Hall, Allen also had six other scripts in the Writers Guild funniest film rankings, including Sleeper, Bananas, Take the Money and Run, Broadway Danny Rose, Love and Death, and Manhattan. Woody Allen's Annie Hall voted funniest screenplay ever written 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “Take my hand and move with me down Broadway,” Springsteen sings in “New York City Serenade,” a song from his 1973 studio album, “The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle.” Perspective | Bruce Springsteen is a totally new thing for Broadway. Will it change because of him? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z About three-quarters of the seats were full; average paid admission was $51.05, however, the lowest of any show on Broadway, indicating that many tickets were sold at a discount. Slow Start for 'The Heidi Chronicles' on Broadway 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein” opened Off Broadway in 1979 and received glowing reviews. Pat Carroll, TV Mainstay Turned Stage Star, Dies at 95 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Ms. De La Rue, who danced in “Promises, Promises” on Broadway in 2010, freely admits to “ripping off Jane Fonda — bless her, she was onto something.” Dancing Into Shape at a ‘Body Gallery’ 2012-08-03T20:15:24Z The Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman” is now in previews at the Ethel Barrymore Theater on West 47th Street. ArtsBeat: Life of a 'Salesman': An Online Discussion 2012-02-27T19:44:02Z Brackett, who had directed the Off Broadway premiere, at Playwrights Horizons in 2019, was about to stage a fall production at Woolly Mammoth Theater in Washington. ‘I Deserve to Be Here’: Riding His First Professional Gig to Broadway 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z On the night that The New York Times’s Bruce Weber reviewed the play when it was restaged Off Broadway, Kaling accidentally broke Withers’s nose during what was supposed to be a choreographed punch. A Long Day at ?The Office? with Mindy Kaling 2011-09-25T04:30:05Z Now, at 28, she is building a notable body of work, and her farce is being lifted straight to Broadway without an out-of-town tryout. The Playwright Making a Farce of the Patriarchy 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z No one seemed as devoted as Rosie O’Donnell, who said this was her 24th time, including performances Off Broadway at the Public Theater. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Final Bows in ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z “Aladdin,” a musical adaptation of the 1992 animated movie starring Robin Williams, opened on Broadway in March 2014 and has become one of its highest grossing shows. Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ goes dark for days as it battles virus 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z She moved to New York in the 1970s and made her theatrical debut as a band singer in “The 1940s Radio Hour” and appeared off Broadway in “Manhattan Music,” “Swingtime Canteen” and “Heebie Jeebies.” Mary Cleere Haran, Cabaret Singer With a Big-Band Style, Dies at 58 2011-02-06T03:15:10Z Disney was dominant over a highly profitable Columbus Day weekend for Broadway shows. Disney Tops the Broadway Box Office 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Though Mirren is a constant in the British theater, “The Audience” marks only her third turn on Broadway. Nothing like a dame: The splendor of Helen Mirren 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z A delicious recurrent device splices together scenes of a song in the rehearsal room and images of what it would look like on a Broadway stage. Television Review: ?Smash,? on NBC, With Debra Messing and Anjelica Huston 2012-02-05T22:56:28Z After a rave Off Broadway engagement, this National Yiddish Theater version of “Fiddler,” directed by Joel Grey, translates the text into Yiddish. 16 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z And while I’m raging, there has to be term limits for Supreme and federal court judges, the generals in the war room and Broadway musicals. The Show’s Delayed, but They’re Still Keeping ‘Company’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Santa was in an especially generous mood last week on Broadway, where several shows looked under their trees and saw record-setting receipts. ArtsBeat: A Record-Setting Week on Broadway 2013-12-30T21:21:26Z Every year at this time Broadway producers are seized with the urge to pick parents’ pockets with splashy holiday fare aimed at young audiences. Theater Review: ‘A Christmas Story, the Musical,’ at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater 2012-11-20T03:00:10Z The omission for best play may be an indication of the increased depth of this year’s roster of new plays on Broadway, among the 34 shows that were eligible for the Tonys. ‘Hadestown’ and ‘Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations’ lead Tony nominations 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Take, for example, the empty gore of Sam Gold’s “Macbeth” on Broadway last season, with its severed limbs and gushing blood, which did nothing to elevate or elucidate the production. The Theater at War 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Plus, Times contributor Margaret Gray profiles composer Stephen Sondheim in advance of a concert celebrating his 75th birthday at the Hollywood Bowl: “Sondheim on Sondheim,” a revue of his Broadway career. Essential Arts & Culture: The Getty's new trove, an Italian artist's due, ‘Angels in America’ returns 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z On that final day, the cast had gathered for an afternoon rehearsal knowing that, at any time, Broadway might shut down. ‘The Universe Hit Pause’: The Ripple Effects of Broadway’s Shutdown 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z As the actor told it, an agent affiliated with the play wanted to replace Hirsch because his role in the hit sitcom “Taxi” was going to conflict with a planned Broadway transfer for “Talley’s Folly.” Judd Hirsch Can Tell You a Story or Three. ‘The Fabelmans’ Is Just the Latest. 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The Off Broadway production, with previews beginning at the Clurman Theater Sept. ArtsBeat: Sondheim's 'Marry Me a Little' Returning to New York 2012-08-02T19:09:51Z The show is getting an Off Broadway run six years after its well-received premiere. 72 Plays and Musicals to See This Fall and Beyond 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “I guess it’s us and Bruce reopening Broadway,” Kail said at a press event in the shop. Perspective | Broadway, and the rest of New York’s cultural life, is on the cusp of a vibrant rebound 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z "Picnic" was one of Inge's four consecutive Broadway hits during the 1950s, which included "Come Back, Little Sheba," "Bus Stop" and "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs." Review: This 'Picnic' basket has a sexy drifter 2013-01-14T01:33:12Z Those musical interludes and the vignettes from the playwrights made clear that the strength of Broadway is always what’s happening on the stage, not the tacky sideshows. An Uneven Night for Kevin Spacey as Tonys Host 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z What is in danger of disappearing from Broadway, sadly, is the serious new American play without starry names, or even the unserious new American play. Second Stage Hopes $58 Million Plan Aids American Playwrights 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z He wrote seven plays that reached Broadway, including “Time Limit!” Henry Denker, Author in Many Genres, Dies at 99 2012-05-23T03:05:41Z Ms. Roberts appeared in several more Broadway musicals of the ’40s, including “Marinka” and “High Button Shoes,” before settling into a life of marriage, motherhood, summer stock and regional theater. Joan Roberts, Heroine of Original ‘Oklahoma!,’ Dies at 95 2012-08-16T03:15:26Z And she cited the great Ethel Merman as the original big female Broadway voice, paying her tribute with a medley that included “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” “Anything Goes” and “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.” Idina Menzel at Radio City Music Hall 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Most recently, she performed Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking on Broadway in 2007 followed by a run of the same play at London's National Theatre. 2010-02-11T11:40:00Z When chorus auditions began last December for the buzzy revival of “Funny Girl” on Broadway, many hopefuls struggled with the tap dance combination. Ayodele Casel Is on Tap for ‘Funny Girl’ 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Theater Talkback: Defying Expectations Off Broadway Theatergoers generally expect actors to abide by certain longstanding conventions, and if actors fail to oblige, it usually isn't intentional. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Defying Expectations Off Broadway 2013-01-24T17:37:58Z In conversation with veteran Broadway watchers, the same observation keeps surfacing: There hasn’t been a show in living memory that has leaped out of theater's comparatively small pond into pop culture the way "Hamilton" has. A critic's take: Why 'Hamilton's' Tony Award record ushers in a new era for theater 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Your favorite curmudgeon Larry David is writing a Broadway play — and also plans to star in it, a person familiar with David’s plans confirmed to TIME. Larry David Is Going to Write and Star in a Broadway Play 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “Phantom” is an icon of 1980s Broadway, created by three of the most legendary figures in musical theater history: the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, the director Hal Prince, and the producer Cameron Mackintosh. ‘Phantom of the Opera,’ Broadway’s Longest-Running Show, to Close 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Broadway obviously isn't ready for Annie Baker, and Baker doesn't really need Broadway. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “I wasn’t expecting to feel that much love from the theater community. I still consider myself a Broadway baby, so I was unbelievably shocked and really grateful and honored.” AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adrienne Warren, Broadway baby 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z She’s transformed by an ambition that never sleeps, and it is not so far removed from the hunger that drives the nation-founding characters in the current Broadway hit “Hamilton.” London Theater Journal: A Scorching Momma Rose 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z But the Public lost money, and endured controversy in 2011, with its Broadway transfer of “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” and its London production of “Hair.” ArtsBeat: Broadway Producer To Head Public Theater Board 2013-12-12T17:56:57Z The productions that will be returning in September and October are some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including “Hamilton,” “Wicked,” “The Lion King” and such newcomers as “Six” and “Mrs. Doubtfire.” Broadway to require vaccinations and masks as theaters reopen 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z One Broadway blockbuster and 7 1/2 million books in print later, Gregory Maguire pulls the final curtain on his Wicked Years fantasy series. Newly Released: New Books Include ?Out of Oz? and ?The Boy in the Suitcase? 2011-11-16T23:05:14Z Its latest wheeze in a year that will see it hit Broadway with Brief Encounter in the autumn, is the christening of its new travelling venue, a magical tent called The Asylum. This week's new theatre 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Mr. Rosen exists as a sort of bridge between genres and generations, embracing Broadway standards, pop songs and the music of Tetris. The Modern Music Man: He Plays 70 Instruments and Video Games, Too 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Besides the famous trilogy of “Brighton Beach Memoirs,” ”Biloxi Blues” and “Broadway Bound,” their work together on Broadway included “California Suite,” ”Lost in Yonkers,” ”Rumors,” ”Jake’s Women” and the female version of “The Odd Couple.” Gene Saks, Tony Winner and Neil Simon Director, Dies at 93 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z The reasons are as varied as the different sounds those artists create: Broadway represents a new challenge. Pop songwriters find excitement in stage musicals 2013-05-22T12:40:09Z As a scholar, Mr. Pollack has focused on composers who straddled the line between high and popular art, especially in the midcentury when serious composers wrote for Broadway. Capturing the Short, Glamorous Life of a Forgotten Broadway Lyricist 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z As in London, the production will arrive at Broadway’s Lyric Theater in two parts, which audiences can watch over two days or in a single marathon day. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Sets Opening Night on Broadway 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But when he returns to Broadway in April, he’ll be all alone. Jesse Tyler Ferguson Returns to Broadway in 'Fully Committed' 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z But Mr. Mackintosh didn’t want a film to detract from the momentum of the Broadway show, and he stipulated a five-year wait. ‘Les Misérables’ on Film, Cameron Mackintosh’s Dream 2012-12-22T20:56:53Z In a drama worthy of “Smash,” the new NBC drama about backstage maneuverings in a Broadway musical, many egos are on the line. ?Spider-Man? E-Mails Revealed in Taymor Lawsuit 2012-03-04T23:24:48Z She is omnipresent: a photograph of last year’s edition of “Broadway Bares,” the annual midnight benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, reveals her smiling in the front row. The Unsinkable Marilyn Maye 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “This was on Broadway,” she says, quickly adding, “on Broadway, I mean, in Kansas City.” The Unsinkable Marilyn Maye 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Typically only about 25 percent of Broadway shows ever turn a profit; “Curious Incident” did so last weekend after four and a half months of performances. 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' Recoups on Broadway 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Meadows made her Broadway debut in 1941 in the comedy “Spring Again.” Jayne Meadows, Actress and Steve Allen’s Wife and Co-Star, Dies at 95 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Even as the actors and crew members hold out hope for a new investor to swoop in, the bubble of excitement around staging a new show with a major Broadway star had been punctured. In Rehearsal One Minute, Laid Off the Next: The Fate of Broadway’s ‘Room’ 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The actor, famous for nearly 50 years as Sulu, the “Star Trek” helmsman, is making his Broadway debut at 78 in “Allegiance,” which from its inception was inspired by his family’s experience in the camps. George Takei Guides ‘Allegiance,’ a Musical, Not a Starship 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Two plays that brought Hollywood star power to Broadway this season have recouped their initial investments. 'All the Way' and 'Of Mice and Men' Recoup on Broadway 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Rebranded as the Cornley Youth Theater, and for reasons of liability or just sheer embarrassment no longer associated with a polytechnic institute, it has returned to Broadway with its children’s version of J.M. Review: Flying High and Falling Hard in ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The revival, which opened at Studio 54 in April, will mark Stone's Broadway debut. Emma Stone is officially set for 'Cabaret' on Broadway 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z A request to the Kennedy Center about its involvement in the Broadway run was also pending on Wednesday afternoon. 'Side Show' Revival Sets Broadway Opening 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The collaboration with Williams on Broadway planted the seeds of future discord. Donald Windham, Novelist and Memoirist, Dies at 89 2010-06-04T05:37:00Z The score, featuring such Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim classics as “Somewhere” and “Maria,” is considered one of the best in Broadway history. The Great ‘West Side Story’ Debate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Herman wrote music that left the nation singing — rich melodies with powerful lyrics that stopped shows, dazzled critics, kept audiences returning for more and paved Broadway with gold for producers and performers. Jerry Herman, Composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and Other Broadway Hits, Dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z “Broadway style” dance can get stale, and as Elisabeth said, mechanical. For Broadway Dance, High Kicks and Low Comedy in a Season of Change 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Six” is still running on Broadway; “The Lehman Trilogy” ended its Broadway run as scheduled on Jan. 2 and on March 3 it plans to begin a monthlong run in Los Angeles. Private Data Shows Broadway’s Hits and Misses After Reopening 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The tourism agency is also offering discounts to Off Broadway shows through Feb. 14. Broadway Box Office Feels Storm's Sting 1457-09-18T05:00:00Z After graduating from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Lacamoire went to Broadway, where he quickly rose from rehearsal pianist in “The Lion King” to music director for the biggest phenomenon in theater. He's Lin-Manuel's right-hand man: the 'Hamilton' arranger who hasn't let hearing loss derail the dream 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z If a new revival comes together, it would be a commercial rental of the Beaumont from Lincoln Center Theater; its fall Broadway offering, “Disgraced,” is scheduled to run at the Lyceum Theater. Producers Aim to Bring 'Love Letters' to Broadway This Fall 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z I remember the show when it first opened on Broadway with Lonny Price. Review: ‘“Master Harold” … and the Boys,’ a Searing Indictment of Racism 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In a fresh recurring segment, the cameras went outside the theater, where nominated artists performed Broadway show tunes of their choosing. ‘Hamilton’ doesn’t hit a record at the Tonys, but dominates the night 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Wanting to avert disaster, I ask about the music of Stephen Sondheim; Gyllenhaal is currently wowing critics in a Broadway production of Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park With George. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I would love to not talk about my personal life’ 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z There’s so much flying going on in the theater these days you wonder if an aviator’s license won’t soon be mandatory for participation in a Broadway or West End production. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Urge to Fly 2011-03-10T17:31:44Z Backed by the Prague Symphony Orchestra, Osmond sings a mix of classical, opera and Broadway tunes. Marie Osmond takes singing career in new symphonic direction 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Paula Wagner, a longtime Hollywood agent and producer who led “Pretty Woman” on Broadway, described similar experiences. Who Calls the Shots on Broadway? She Does 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z From the big Broadway houses to the tiny black boxes of small regional companies — ambitious plans have been laid for a live nationwide comeback. Perspective | After a devastating lull, theater is coming back big 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The Dec. 13 movie-theater presentation of “George Takei’s Allegiance: The Broadway Musical on the Big Screen” set a record for the company that presented it, Fathom Events. George Takei's Broadway musical 'Allegiance' breaks a theater-screening record 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Broadway, Riedel argues, was both a beneficiary of and a critical factor in the city’s astonishing transformation in the following decades. ‘Razzle Dazzle’ review: Michael Riedel pulls back the curtain on for Broadway 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z In his unpublished memoir, Mr. Newman said that he was originally thinking of calling his club Off Off Broadway or the Talent Scout, but fate and a radio station intervened. Rick Newman, Whose Comedy Club Made Careers, Dies at 81 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z I think it’s exciting that a choreographer of her stature continues to tackle the challenge of bringing pure dance shows to Broadway. Isherwood and Macaulay Spar Over ?Come Fly Away? 2010-03-31T22:26:00Z A nephew, Robert Nederlander Jr., is president of Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment, which manages theaters and presents Broadway productions in international markets. James M. Nederlander, theater impresario, dies at 94 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Instead, Ms. Jepsen has been pursuing a more literal Cinderella story: She will take over the lead in the Broadway musical “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” and is to begin performances on Tuesday. Carly Rae Jepsen to Star as ‘Cinderella’ 2014-02-03T22:43:09Z When Jerome Robbins attended the first performance of City Ballet, at New York City Center in 1948, he was already an in-demand choreographer, in ballet and on Broadway. Review: A Balanchine Festival, With Masterpieces in Safe Hands 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Our chat in 2011 was in anticipation of his first appearance on Broadway in a serious play, but the conversation quickly spilled over into unchartered territory. One Wild Ride: Interviewing Robin Williams 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In her show “Try to Remember,” she talked about life beyond Broadway’s bright lights. Rita Gardner, an Original ‘Fantasticks’ Star, Is Dead at 87 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The cast of the Broadway musical “American Idiot” will be on hand to award the most creative disposal with a V.I.P. ticket package to the show. Weekend Miser 2010-12-23T21:47:19Z Ms. Tesori’s score for “Blizzard,” which also folds in jazzy bits and Broadway idioms, is in some ways the opposite of Mr. Musto’s. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z Straight out of the gate, he's doing Broadway to "Footloose" and looking like an extra from "High School Musical." "So You Think You Can Dance": Looking for the oomph 2010-06-17T12:23:00Z The geography is completely logical in this Broadway universe. Bette Midler and 'Hello, Dolly!': A match that makes for Broadway heaven 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z He appeared as Harry Houdini in the Broadway production of "Ragtime." Chicago actors Molly Glynn, 46, and Bernie Yvon, 50, die in accidents 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z “Here Lies Love,” now in previews at the Broadway Theater, hosted a Filipino community night performance. For Filipino Audiences, ‘Here Lies Love’ Offers Emotional Rip Currents 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Several performers suffered injuries ranging from concussions to fractured skulls in what became the most expensive show in Broadway history. Marvel, circus producer to team up on live show 2013-03-13T11:01:07Z For two Broadway selections, the singers used microphones, which seemed unnecessary and distracting. Grigolo and Gheorghiu give the Broad Stage its wake-up call 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It would be a seasonlong show about the whole process of doing a new Broadway musical — from inception to opening night. Playwright explores the world of collectors 2010-09-29T21:55:00Z Yet in the riveting Broadway revival of the musical “Parade” that opened on Thursday at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater, it’s Micaela Diamond, as Lucille Frank, you watch most closely and who breaks your heart. Review: A Pageant of Love and Antisemitism, in ‘Parade’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z And the critic Laura Collins-Hughes, in her review of the show on Broadway, declared Mavis “the best role in the show, and the best played.” Miriam Silverman Is ‘Unafraid of Embracing the Darkness’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But film-inspired musicals are still tricky on Broadway, where the appeal of recognizable stories is at odds with audience members’ lofty expectations for adaptations that live up to the originals. ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Musical Is Coming to Broadway 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z This fall, Lithgow is set to appear in a Broadway revival of Edward Albee's "A Delicate Balance," co-starring with Glenn Close. John Lithgow, Annette Bening open in 'King Lear' in Central Park 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z “Paradise Square,” a dance-rich Broadway musical about race relations in Civil War-era New York City, will close Sunday, after weeks trying to overcome persistently soft sales. ‘Paradise Square’ Will Close on Broadway After Winning One Tony 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z When critics lament the state of Broadway, they rightly focus on the challenges of finding an audience for ambitious shows like the recently closed musical “The Scottsboro Boys.” ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Holiday Wish for Better Holiday Theater 2010-12-23T00:24:33Z And Lucas Hnath’s surprising and sharp “A Doll’s House, Part 2” was the last show to open in the 2016-17 Broadway season and one of most acclaimed. A critic's take on the Tony nominations: Kudos for rewarding inventive shows that take risks 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The League linked the twin decreases to Hurricane Sandy, which darkened Broadway for four days and cost shows more than $8.5 million. Broadway box office, attendances dip this season 2013-05-28T19:00:16Z In 1995 she starred in an Off Broadway production of “The Old Lady’s Guide to Survival,” a two-character comedy about the friendship of two elderly women. June Havoc, Vaudeville Star, Dies 2010-03-29T15:33:00Z “Lydia, thank you for ‘Stick Fly,’ ” Lawton says of Diamond’s comedy of modern manners that played Arena Stage in 2010 and made it to Broadway the next year. ‘Raisin’ dramatist Lorraine Hansberry’s time is now 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps the Musical That Ate the Broadway Season can recede from the scene for a while, and allow attention to focus on shows more deserving of notice. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most 2011-03-17T18:33:40Z The play earned rave reviews, moved to Broadway, won a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award, and recouped its investment. 2010-01-13T23:35:00Z What promises to be the most passionate love story of the new Broadway season is a tale of three people. 3 Actors, 1 Unshakable Bond 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Griffiths, making her Broadway debut, will replace Elizabeth Marvel. Baitz's 'Other Desert Cities' makes it to Broadway 2011-07-21T19:34:11Z At the outset of the pandemic, prospects looked bleak for the Barrow Group, the 35-year-old Off Broadway theater company known for its actor training programs. Barrow Group Announces New $4 Million Performing Arts Center 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z No matter what, that evening the curtain was going to open on me standing center stage in my first Broadway show. Sara Bareilles: The First Time I Acted on Broadway (2 Weeks Ago) 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Erivo is particularly tight with Patina Miller, the American actress who originated the “Sister Act” role in London and on Broadway; the two describe each other as sisters, and they text daily. The Actress Cynthia Erivo Rises With ‘The Color Purple’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z “He bought the clothes from a hip store on Broadway and 52nd Street, then gave them to me for almost nothing.” The Ensembles of Miles Davis Epitomized Cool 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z She toggles between Broadway drama and speakeasy soul depending on the topic, but it’s the soul that creeps into your bones. Review | For Tank and the Bangas, a seamless move from tiny desk to big stage 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Also, of course, with special urgency now, the event wanted to encourage possibly wary theatergoers to buy tickets to shows by highlighting Broadway’s performers as they return to the stage. For a Broadway Torn by a Pandemic, a Split-Personalities Tonys 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z This comedian’s solo show about fatherhood is all grown up and opening on Broadway. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “Chaplin” will be directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, who had those duties on “Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway” and also choreographed the recent Broadway revival of “Follies.” ArtsBeat: 'Chaplin' Musical Tramps Its Way to Broadway 2012-05-10T16:09:14Z Wendy Weaver says Lewis worked as an actor on Broadway and in films and television before becoming a set decorator in the late 1970s. Oscar-nominated set decorator Garrett Lewis dies 2013-02-05T22:44:08Z The transcript of Reality Winner’s arrest becomes a terrific Broadway play in “Is This a Room” Review | With the opening of ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ Broadway just got smarter — and more exciting 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z To key on Lane’s participation is not to point a finger at him; his desire to press himself into service for Mac’s Broadway debut is a worthy mission. Review | Nathan Lane and Adam Driver are both starring on Broadway. Only one of them gives us a good time. 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Silly as it seemed, the “Brady Bunch” pilot was Henderson’s big chance to shift from young Broadway ingenue parts to the more eternal role of nurturer. In Florence Henderson’s Carol Brady, a reassuring (and vanishing) sense of adulthood 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Before long, Mr. Sabater was playing and singing with bands at local nightclubs in Harlem and at the Palladium Ballroom, the glamorous club on Broadway and 53rd Street that was a fulcrum for Afro-Caribbean music. Jimmy Sabater, Master of Boogaloo, Dies at 75 2012-02-19T23:51:39Z She also acted in movies as well as on and off Broadway. Rue McClanahan, 76, Actress and Golden Girl, Dies 2010-06-04T00:55:00Z See some of that choreography in action in this classic film version of the musical, which followed Robbins’s original Broadway production. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ and Amy Hoggart 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z On rare occasions, he would be called in to work a traveling Broadway show — “I saw ‘Pippin’ 23 times” — but that was as highbrow as local fare rose. Art Basel Miami Beach Is Canceled 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z It didn’t happen: Broadway shut down the next day. Zachary Quinto’s Weekend: Watching ‘Magnolia’ and Letting the Dogs Out 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He worked in various Broadway productions as an actor in small roles and as a stage manager before directing staged readings of two dramatizations of the playwright Sean O’Casey’s autobiography. Stuart Vaughan, Director and Shakespeare Expert, Dies at 88 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Now, Broadway audiences will get a chance to try to solve it. After a 70-Year Run in London, ‘The Mousetrap’ Heads to Broadway 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Michele’s sudden addition to the production, which closed with its star’s exit, stretched its run to nearly 600 performances and allowed it to recoup its capitalization costs — far from a guarantee on Broadway. Lea Michele Ends ‘Dream’ Run in ‘Funny Girl’ After Reinvigorating Show 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Given the current state of the Broadway musical, which often seems to be clinging to borrowed raiments of pop culture for relevance, it stands mighty tall — even without the goat cart. Critic?s Notebook: ?Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? on Broadway Is More for Theater Fans 2012-01-21T01:16:06Z That same hybrid infuses Mr. Flinn’s score, which channels middle-of-the-road club music and chart toppers of the past few decades and inflects them with primal percussion and Broadway pizazz. | 'Lysistrata Jones': Happy Sweating and Singing 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z The original “Cats” is the fourth longest running show in Broadway history. Leona Lewis will lead the new cast of 'Cats' on Broadway 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z This premise comes across as nothing short of revolutionarily esoteric for the Broadway of 2018. Review | Daniel Radcliffe a stickler for the truth in buoyant ‘Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The Broadway theater veteran was a lung cancer survivor and had lived with a chronic respiratory condition. Broadway playwright Terrence McNally dies of coronavirus complications 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z That, of course, is a problem for someone with Broadway aspirations. For Josh Groban, a Boot Camp for Broadway 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Powered by an $8.75 million capitalization — much lower than the costs of its competitors — it transferred to the 1,039-seat Ethel Barrymore Theater on Broadway last fall; again, the reviews were rapturous. How Orin Wolf Orchestrated a Tony Coup With ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In his previous Broadway outing, with “James Joyce’s The Dead,” he said he became nervous about his singing, so much so that he could feel his throat constrict. Please, No More Mr. Bad Guy Roles! (But Creepy Is Fine) 2010-02-20T04:23:00Z Both emotions hit full surge in the weeks before the Christmas Day opening of "Les Misérables," the movie version of the musical that ran for more than 17 years on Broadway after first storming London. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: 'Les Misérables,' Stage to Screen 2013-01-03T17:53:43Z And all told by a Tony Award-winning director who has staged some of the wittiest musical numbers in recent Broadway history. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z Commercial producers talked about bringing it to Broadway in the 1950s, but dropped the idea when Childress refused to rewrite the ending. Broadway Is Brimming With Black Playwrights. But for How Long? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Rudin, a man known for putting excellence before niceties, decided that Off Broadway was a mistake. Arts & Leisure: The Twisty Road to Uganda and Broadway 2011-05-13T12:35:30Z Their work ranges from “Black Watch,” based on interviews with Scottish soldiers deployed to Iraq, to Tennessee Williams’s “The Glass Menagerie,” seen to revelatory effect on Broadway in 2013. ‘Let the Right One In,’ a Stark Vampire Love Story 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth – or at least Queen Helen – has conquered Broadway. 'The Audience,' Starring Helen Mirren, Recoups on Broadway 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Doda’s presence at the Condor changed every nightspot on busy Broadway in San Francisco. Carol Doda, who helped popularize topless entertainment, dies at 78 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But the appetite for Beatles tribute shows on Broadway is not so strong, apparently. ArtsBeat: Beatles Tribute Will End Broadway Run Months Early 2013-08-19T16:49:44Z Her first project after Mad Men was playing the title role in the Broadway show The Heidi Chronicles about a feminist historian. What the Mad Men Cast Has Been Up to Since the Show Ended 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z He earned a Tony nomination for his one-man Broadway show in which he impersonated George W. Bush for 90 minutes straight. On The Scene With Mark Twain Prize Honoree Will Ferrell 2011-10-24T15:04:24Z I also question whether the song choices — between the general nostalgia of the production and Broadway’s reliance on jukebox musicals — did much to sell an audience on experiencing new theater. For a Broadway Torn by a Pandemic, a Split-Personalities Tonys 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The box office struggles of the screen-to-stage adaptations of “Rocky” and “Bullets Over Broadway,” two musicals now on Broadway, are only the latest examples. ‘Shakespeare in Love’ Makes Stage Debut in London 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z We thought if we did the stage show, not on a Broadway stage but on movie sets, it would be something unique, a hybrid ... Favorite things get a twist in new U.S. TV version of 'Sound of Music' 2013-11-26T13:07:16Z The exhibition also includes archival material, like Ms. Shange’s papers, and the playbill and photos from the original Broadway production. Schomburg Center Plans Exhibition on 'For Colored Girls' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Part constitutional law seminar, part rollicking comedy, Heidi Schreck’s show about her fraught romance with the Constitution finds a more perfect home: Broadway. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Glover made his Broadway debut at 12 in “The Tap Dance Kid” and went on to win a Tony Award for “Bring in ‘da Noise/Bring in ‘da Funk.” Spare Times for Dec. 5-Dec. 11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z That doesn't mean Hollywood and Broadway don't maintain strong ties. 'Hamilton,' the movie? Why screen adaptions of stage musicals take so, so, so long 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z I don’t complain that he is always the hero of these stories; on Broadway you don’t deduct points for narcissism. Review: Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in ‘The Terms of My Surrender’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Actors including Paul Robeson, Orson Welles and Tallulah Bankhead performed on its stage; Bob Fosse and Walter Matthau appeared there in popular revivals of Broadway musicals. City Center to Embark on $75 Million Renovation 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z The play is also Mr. Baitz’s first original work to appear on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Rachel Griffiths Replaces Elizabeth Marvel in 'Other Desert Cities' on Broadway 2011-07-21T16:48:47Z They meet again in his current New York City solo, which inaugurates a TriBeCa gallery called Broadway. Sky Hopinka: Songs of the Earth and the Road 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z I think he really honored the traditions of Broadway. The Fine Art of Casting Hits on Broadway 2011-06-16T15:19:33Z One of the earliest known instances of casting couch behavior was not in the movies, but on Broadway. How #MeToo Is Smashing the Casting Couch 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Yet Eddie’s anxiety and Crystal’s sauciness are pushed too hard and too often in this show, part of the Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters. | 'Kissing Sid James': ?Kissing Sid James,? at 59E59 - Review 2011-12-20T23:25:12Z Be warned, however, that “Hamilton” is an outlier among Broadway hits. We Got ‘Hamilton.’ Why Can’t We Stream Every Broadway Show? 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Broadway theatres went dark in mid-March and London’s West End followed a few days later. Musicals out, one-man plays in: Broadway gets creative waiting for show to go on 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The festival will present more than 200 comedians in prominent venues across the city like Madison Square Garden, Carolines on Broadway and Town Hall. Tracy Morgan and Conan O’Brien to Perform at New York Comedy Festival 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Two new Broadway productions, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" and "Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2" — both imports from the West End -- are shoo-ins in this closely scrutinized category. Tony Awards 2015: Five nomination story lines to watch 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Theirs is a show that makes cracks about abortion addiction and whose recurring characters include Jesus Christ, created by two guys who are currently developing a Broadway musical about Mormons. "South Park's" radical patriotism 2010-04-22T18:23:00Z Such limited engagements on Broadway are typically reserved for plays with Hollywood stars, not the more costly musicals that need longer runs to recoup their investments. 'Motown' Will Return to Broadway Next Summer 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z On Broadway, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” canceled its Wednesday matinee, “Tina” canceled two shows on Wednesday and “Hamilton” has called off shows through Friday night. Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “Uptown Downtown” is one of two related projects, both directed by Michael Bush, that have Broadway in the back of their minds and Ms. Horne as a spiritual source. Music Review | Leslie Uggams: Leslie Uggams, Show-Biz Trouper at Cafe Carlyle 2010-03-31T21:07:00Z The character of Nancy has unquestionably the worst #metoo story in Broadway history. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It has not been seen on Broadway in 40 years. Franco To Star in Broadway’s ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2013-11-26T11:28:47Z Directed by Harold Prince and Michael Bennett — and staged with a sumptuousness that would be unthinkable today — the 1971 “Follies” was Broadway’s ultimate ghost story, steeped in a hungry and shimmering darkness. | 'Follies' : ?Follies? on Broadway - Review 2011-09-13T02:01:08Z Escalating an acrimonious battle on Broadway, an association of commercial producers on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the industry’s most powerful casting directors, accusing them of violating antitrust laws. Theater Producers Accuse Casting Directors of Forming Illegal Cartel 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Joe Wilder, a lyrical trumpeter who played with some of the biggest big bands in jazz and helped integrate Broadway, radio and television orchestras, died on Friday in Manhattan. Joe Wilder, Horn Player, Dies at 92; Elegance Was His Theme Song 2014-05-10T00:40:17Z The Broadway elevation that faces the original Sterling-designed Arthur M. Sackler Museum appears to be a truncated bridge reaching its arms across the street to its neighbor. A Sneak Peek at New Museums Designed by Shigeru Ban and Renzo Piano 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Discussing the experience of working with Broadway veterans used to detailed discussion of motivation, Ms. Whelan laughed as she alluded to Balanchine’s oft-quoted maxim “Don’t think dear, just do.” Not Quite a Revival, But Still a Sinful Hybrid 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z One could argue Valdez had been right to reject Broadway. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Be that as it may, the question remains: Is Broadway hungering for two jukebox musicals based on “Romeo and Juliet”? Does Broadway Need Another ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Musical? Pat Benatar Says Yes 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z At the time of his death, Edwards was working on a Broadway musical based on The Pink Panther In 1963, Edwards created one of film comedy's classic characters in The Pink Panther. Film director Blake Edwards dies 2010-12-16T19:48:05Z I made my Off Broadway debut as a playwright in 2014 with “While I Yet Live.” Billy Porter: The First Time I Refused to Keep Playing a Stereotype 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z This year he made Broadway history by grabbing three nominations: one for his original score for Enron, the other two for his sound design for both Enron and Red. Tony awards 2010 2010-05-04T16:12:00Z In the 1920s and 1930s shows rarely ran longer than a year on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Does Music Trump Story? More Answers to Your Broadway Questions 2010-12-08T23:05:00Z “I wanted to look back on the pandemic and say, ‘Wow, we programmed “The Devil Wears Prada” before Broadway was back,’” he said. Does the Devil Wear Prada in Indiana? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The Strand, not so far away, at 828 Broadway, remains Manhattan’s bookstore ground zero. A Critic’s Tour of Literary Manhattan 2012-12-14T17:13:34Z They said the postponement was “due to scheduling conflicts with the show’s star,” and that “the show is now aiming for its Broadway bow during the 2017-2018 season.” Jake Gyllenhaal on His Return to Broadway: Not So Fast 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Decades later Ms. Marcovicci, who turned 62 on Thursday, is still dispensing high romantic drama with the intensity of a precocious child forever in the thrall of Hollywood and Broadway fantasies. Music Review: Keeping Torch Songs Ablaze 2010-11-21T22:34:00Z She wrote an unsuccessful novel and her own very successful memoir, "Gypsy," on which the Broadway play of the same name was based. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z That might sound like the news of the day, but it is also the subject of a play that is now heading for Broadway: “Sweat,” by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. As U.S. Braces for Change, a Play About the Working Class Heads to Broadway 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z And adapting family entertainment to Broadway has brought mixed results, especially when not from Disney. With a Singing SpongeBob, Nickelodeon Aims for a Broadway Splash 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z ‘THE BAND’S VISIT’ Pretty close to perfection, and of a subtlety seldom seen in Broadway musicals. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Broadway history is transmitted through the voices and feet of 21st century performers who repay with interest the debt they owe to their courageous 20th century forbears. 'Shuffle On' delivers a powerful kick from Broadway's musical past 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Laurents wrote several plays, including “The Time of the Cuckoo,” which ran on Broadway during the 1952-53 season, as well as screenplays for “Rope” and the Streisand picture “The Way We Were.” Laurents Left Book, Play and Plan for ?Gypsy? Film 2011-05-25T21:33:59Z “A screen door slams, Mary’s dress sways,” she tweeted last month as she took her seat in the audience for “Springsteen on Broadway.” Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Maybe the same stuff with which the bartenders are spiking the rotgut in George C. Wolfe’s current Broadway revival of “The Iceman Cometh,” another lugubrious O’Neill masterpiece. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Over all, Broadway musicals and plays grossed $22.3 million last week, compared with $19.5 million for the same week last year. A New High Mark for 'Lion King' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z DI: “Broadway has never been broader: it’s not just for gays anymore.” ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' and 'War Horse' Win Big at Tonys 2011-06-13T03:23:03Z There are 200 compositions, three symphonies, a Broadway musical and a ballet. Arts centre honours Clockwork Orange author 2011-02-15T11:49:16Z It’s been reported that she’s in talks to star in a coming Broadway revival of “The Heidi Chronicles,” but she could offer only a coy smile in response. Elisabeth Moss is more than Peggy Olson, as her new film, ‘The One I Love,’ shows But is the 5th Avenue betting the farm on its Broadway ventures? 5th Avenue Theatre head David Armstrong keeps blazing a trail between Seattle and Broadway 2012-11-11T02:44:04Z The 5th Avenue Theatre kicks off its two-part Bernstein paean with the composer's first Broadway show: an ebullient, tunesome 1944 romp about three excited World War II sailors on leave discovering Manhattan and finding romance. 'On the Town': Sailors hit NYC to a beloved score 2010-04-07T22:22:00Z My colleague Michael Paulson reported last year on how shows like yours were rethinking and restaging depictions of race when they returned to Broadway. They Know Every Page of ‘The Book of Mormon’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Her other Broadway roles include "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and "November" opposite Nathan Lane. 'Roseanne' star Laurie Metcalf heads to Broadway 2012-06-21T18:34:08Z A few hours later, Broadway shut down, and it has been closed ever since. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Was Their Ticket. Then 2020 Happened. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z At a ceremony in April, the winner was the relatively lighthearted “The Broadway Melody,” the first musical to win an Oscar. From assassinations to 9/11: How the Oscars respond to political turmoil 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The sinful fathers and the suffering sons are back on Broadway. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z He was on Broadway in the original “West Side Story” and later in the 1961 film version. Harvey Evans, actor in Broadway’s golden years, dies at 80 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z “I had to miss shows, which is unfortunate,” she said before one of her final performances in the Broadway disco musical “Here Lies Love.” PlayStation and BTS Help Lea Salonga Clear Her Head 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Set in 1933, “42nd Street” is the backstage story of a girl from Allentown, Penn., who becomes a Broadway star. Out of the Spotlight, Still a Star: The ‘Backstage Diva’ 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The Broadway audience is older than the American population — the average age of theatergoers was 41.7 years old. New Yorkers Making Up Bigger Portion of Broadway Audience 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Backstage bullying is essentially Broadway’s dirty little secret,” Robert DuSold, an actor, wrote in a blog post about Mr. Loeffelholz’s death. A Rough Rehearsal, a Suicide and a Broadway Show in Turmoil 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The Broadway League said Monday that theater owners and producers will refund or exchange tickets previously purchased for shows through Jan. 3. Broadway Will Remain Closed Through the Rest of the Year 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z And like most old buildings with character, the great Broadway houses — and even some of the not-so-great ones — seem to absorb some of the historical mystique that passes through. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z She currently stars in the Broadway musical "Sondheim on Sondheim." Vanessa Williams turns "Desperate" for ABC 2010-05-18T22:19:00Z It is no picnic, of course, to be old-school musical theater songwriters in an era when the latest names on Broadway are Carole King and Sting. From ‘Ragtime’ to ‘Rocky’ to ‘Dancer’: Flaherty and Ahrens, together 30 years That dance soon became the jubilant musical “On the Town,” a revival of which just opened to raves on Broadway. Dance Listings for Nov. 7-13 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z As expected, the show won for best musical, capping a triumphant season that seized the attention not just of Broadway but of the entire nation. What those 11 Tony Awards for 'Hamilton' mean for Broadway and the art of theater 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Melissa Etheridge joins the cast of the hit Broadway musical "Million Dollar Quartet" for a one-time jam session. Melissa Etheridge joins 'Million Dollar Quartet' 2010-06-11T21:31:00Z But after a short run at downtown's New York Theatre Workship in late 2011, the show made a quick Broadway transfer and began conducting some serious music on stage. 'Finding Neverland' treads an increasingly common screen-to-stage path 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But working with Hould-Ward floors him: Her Broadway career includes costumes for the original “Sunday in the Park With George,” “Into the Woods,” and “Beauty and the Beast.” Impossible dream: young director brings musicals to Shakespeare Co. 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z I knew I wanted to be an actress on Broadway at the age of 7, after I played the title character in “Annie” in a backyard production at the Jersey Shore. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z At the moment "A Delicate Balance," perhaps the most anticipated Broadway opening this fall, has Duncan's complete attention, and well it should. Lindsay Duncan finds her footing in 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z By extensively featuring hip-hop music, the production looks to cross some invisible boundary that often separates Broadway from the broader culture. ‘Hamilton’ Heads to Broadway in a Hip-Hop Retelling 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z On Broadway, he landed a non-singing role in the original Broadway production of “Bye Bye Birdie.” Michael J. Pollard, Character Actor in ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ Dies at 80 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z She made her Broadway debut in “The Yearling,” a short-lived 1965 musical that also starred David Wayne, and later took over the role of Golde in the original Broadway production of “Fiddler on the Roof.” Dolores Wilson, Met Soprano, Dies at 82 2010-10-05T00:10:00Z The show, which had a brief Broadway run in 1961, features music and lyrics by Johnny Burke and book by Robert McEnroe. Review: The brawl's the thing in 'Donnybrook!' 2013-02-18T03:46:05Z Mr. Holder had the good fortune to arrive in New York at a time of relative popularity for all-black Broadway productions as well as black dance, both modern and folk. Geoffrey Holder, Dancer, Choreographer and Man of Flair, Dies at 84 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The rehearsal for the big finish—in which all the competitors sang together, moments before the judges’ decisions were announced—began at noon in the basement of the adjacent Hotel Beacon, on Broadway. "Pitch Perfect" In Real Life 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z As Jordan Roth, president of Jujamcyn Theaters, one of Broadway’s biggest landlords, noted, “If the effects aren’t believable, horror quickly becomes camp.” New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z Dee, who died Wednesday at age 91, made her mark on the craft early on in the groundbreaking Broadway staging of "A Raisin in the Sun" in 1959. Ruby Dee made her graceful mark on artistic, activist stages 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z At age 12, she was the third youngest Tony Award nominee for her role in Broadway musical "High Society." 2010-02-06T01:25:00Z In the Broadway musical "Waitress," there's a recurring refrain of, "Sugar, butter, flour." How to make a pie to die for: "Dappled" author Nicole Rucker on building brilliant desserts 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Data on designers is even more unbalanced: In the 2018-2019 theatrical season, 91% of Broadway design slots were filled with white designers. ‘A reset button’ — Black theater leaders push for change 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z ‘Once’ Turns To Britain for New Broadway Leads The hit Broadway musical “Once” announced some unexpected casting news on Monday – the sort of news that tends to disappoint aspiring actors in New York theater. ArtsBeat: ‘Once’ Turns To Britain for New Broadway Leads 2013-04-22T16:56:35Z In development for years and capitalized for $17 million, the production had gotten through just three preview performances in March 2020 when Broadway shut down. ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ to Close on Broadway, After Reopening 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z One seemingly big change that turns out not to matter is the shrinking of the band to half of its Broadway size. Review: A Faithful ‘Kinky Boots,’ With All Its Pizazz and Pitfalls 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Among the 21 returning and 19 new productions scheduled to begin performances on Broadway before the end of the year, the seven plays written by Black playwrights have received the most attention. How Surreal! How Radical! How Avant-Garde! How Broadway? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z There has always been a place for shows with different subject matter on Broadway. Green Day spice up Broadway with sex, drugs and punk 2010-04-17T23:08:00Z As a singer he tackled everything from Broadway show tunes to folk songs to spirituals and parts of the classical repertoire. Singer Robeson's granddaughter recalls fight against racism 2014-05-07T01:23:34Z The set, by Mark Wendland, is as no-frills as Broadway gets, consisting entirely of two tables and two chairs, with a single pillow introduced midway through. Review: ‘Heisenberg’ Features an Explosive Pairing of Actors 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Some Broadway theaters are hoping to reopen as soon as March — the earliest planned opening night right now is for the Tracy Letts play “The Minutes,” which is currently set for March 15. Fauci Says It Could Be a Year Before Theater Without Masks Feels Normal 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The production has in the past used recorded music with live singers, but as the Broadway opening neared, the labor union objected, saying its contract with the Broadway League requires the use of live musicians. David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love’ Reaches Deal With Broadway Musicians 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Edie Brickell and Steve Martin put that opening number into “Bright Star” just before their musical began performances on Broadway in March. Carmen Cusack Puts ‘Her Pain and Her Joy’ Into a Leading Broadway Role 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z And, intriguingly, he said he is hoping to produce plays on Broadway. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Passion for Puerto Rico 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Photograph: Phil Knott for the Guardian "Can you read sheet music?" asks as we climb the stairs of a photo studio on Broadway. 'You have to bust your ass' 2010-08-06T23:02:00Z But there are plenty of good roles to play on Broadway. Patrick Page, Onetime Green Goblin, on Playing in ‘Cyrano’ 2012-09-23T04:38:14Z The Broadway actress Lilli Cooper provides the introduction, a flawless parody of a museum audio guide. The Play Is Coming From Inside the House 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z It closed after 11 performances, and Mr. Aubrey never came to Broadway again. James Aubrey, Who Played the Hero in ?Lord of the Flies,? Dies at 62 2010-04-18T04:02:00Z Shows stumble and fall on the way to Broadway all the time. A Not-So-Merry Mix: Shakespeare, Bluegrass and Randy Quaid 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Compassion! and Master Class, concocted the work as a frothy send-up of Broadway, packed with inside jokes, topical references and catty theater-world wisecracks. It's Only a Play on Broadway: Inside Job 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “Lady” was a sensation and ran for 330 performances on Broadway before moving to the West End for 326 more shows. ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z Reyes’s murder, in daylight, on the “safe” side of Broadway, was an indication that no place in the Heights was free from the influence of the crack trade. Walking the Heights 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s a hyped-up, four-letter hymn to the obsessiveness of the ink-stained muckraker, a profession at which Hecht and MacArthur toiled in happy squalor in Chicago before ascending to celebrity as writers for Broadway and Hollywood. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The original Broadway production ran for 10 months and was nominated for a best play Tony, as were his works “The Island,” “Sizwe Banzi is Dead,” “A Lesson from Aloes,” and “Blood Knot.” ArtsBeat: Signature Theater To Open New Home With a Celebration of Athol Fugard 2011-06-09T21:45:50Z The review compared it unfavorably to the original Broadway production, and called it “just a little too blatant,” which triggered a barrage of irate responses both by telephone and through the mail. Getting Close to Sondheim: New Books Try to Capture His Essence 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Brooks himself tried to bottle the lightning success of "Producers" when he premiered his famous comedy "Young Frankenstein" as a Broadway musical in 2007. 10 year time capsule: How "The Producers" changed Broadway 2011-04-19T20:08:00Z Coppola: After seeing “Cinderella,” Romy keeps telling me that she wants to be on the Broadway stage. | Lee Radziwill and Sophia Coppola, on Protecting Privacy 2013-05-30T18:00:26Z SAT Shopping, continental breakfast, lunch buffet, "swag bag," proceeds benefit the Broadway Center arts education programs, 9 a.m. Community calendar 2011-09-21T23:35:04Z The play ran for two years, during which Mr. Steinberg, who was Mr. Rubinstein’s understudy, made his own Broadway debut. Phyllis Frelich, Tony-Winning Actress and Deaf Activist, Dies at 70 2014-04-15T00:26:30Z Masterson: I think the lines have been really blurring between Broadway, off-Broadway and the not-for-profit. A Tony Awards round table with L.A.-area theater leaders 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Their ballots are due at noon on Friday, and the ceremony, a presentation of the American Theater Wing and the Broadway League, begins at 8 p.m. Tonys Magic Likely for Harry Potter and ‘Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z One of the exhibition’s displays pays tribute to Disney’s Broadway dominance. Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The vendors are spread across West 46th Street, between Broadway and Ninth Avenue, as well as on Broadway between West 47th and 45th Streets. Spare Times for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z He got a job being understudy to all the actors in a Broadway production of Genet’s “The Balcony.” Ralph Waite, Patriarch in TV Series ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 85 2014-02-14T06:00:50Z It’s from when I was living in L.A. and doing “Chicago” on Broadway. Rubén Blades Knows What He Likes When He Sees It 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Producers said Thursday that Hearn will play both McPherson's father and a rival preacher when "Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson" begins its Broadway run. George Hearn joins musical of evangelical leader 2012-08-02T17:46:04Z The awards are presented by the Broadway League and the American Theater Wing. ‘A Strange Loop’ Nominated for 11 Tonys as Broadway Lauds Comeback 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The play opened on Broadway in January 1980 and was so eviscerated by critics that it closed after 12 performances. The Playwright and a Revival of His ?Lady From Dubuque? 2012-03-03T01:10:55Z This silly premise, better suited to TV Land nostalgia than a contemporary Broadway comedy, sends us back in time to when mother-in-law jokes were all the rage. Larry David's play 'Fish in the Dark' thinks too small-screen 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The Nederlander Organization, which operates nine of the 41 Broadway theaters, said it would rename the Brooks Atkinson Theater in Horne’s honor. In a First for Broadway, a Theater Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The new production of “Porgy and Bess” that opened recently on Broadway — now crassly, not to mention inaccurately, branded “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess” — has become perhaps the most controversial musical revival in recent memory. Critic?s Notebook: ?Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? on Broadway Is More for Theater Fans 2012-01-21T01:16:06Z Jones, best known as the voice of Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” films, has had a long and illustrious career on Broadway. Broadway’s Cort Theater Will Have a New Name: James Earl Jones 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Sixteen months after “Promises” opened, Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” arrived on Broadway and the modernity of its sound would have been unthinkable without Bacharach’s innovations. For Burt Bacharach, ‘Promises, Promises’ Was One Broadway Hit Too Many 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Both boast storied Broadway pedigrees and well-known songs. 'Jersey Boys' proves again that movie musicals are risky business 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Working on the Off Broadway version of “This Is Our Youth,” in which he played a laid-back college dropout, he decided to drive up and visit a friend in the area. Mark Ruffalo, Actor, Embraces Anti-Fracking Role 2011-12-02T22:58:40Z The role of Karen was first played on Broadway by Madonna in 1988. Lindsay Lohan to star in David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' in London 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z When it comes to Broadway musicals these days, little is big. Once Too Often: A Wrong Turn on Broadway 2012-03-21T10:45:18Z The tour, titled “Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration,” will stop for for three nights in New York City at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, 60th Street and Broadway, from Oct. 24-26. ArtsBeat: Wynton Marsalis Taking ‘Abyssinian Mass’ on American Tour 2013-08-20T18:40:12Z “One day my sister and brother-in-law casually mentioned that their accountant was thinking of buying the Yorktown theater on Broadway between 88th and 89th Streets,” she writes. The Shuttered Lincoln Plaza Cinemas Is a Cultural Crime Scene 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The new studio for WNET.org opens Tuesday on the corner of West 66th Street and Broadway, and station executives said they hoped it would bring higher visibility and more viewers. Channel 13 to Open Lincoln Center Studio 2010-04-12T21:42:00Z At the Grammys in February she gave the most shocking performance, part exorcism and part Broadway spectacle. Nicki Minaj Is the Influential Leader of Hip-Hop 2012-04-01T02:43:03Z “I just made the call early on: ‘Let’s make this the year where the first pool of actors we go to is the Broadway actors, the off-Broadway actors,’” he said. TV Production Adapted to Weather the Pandemic. Now What? 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z And then this weird moment happened when we time-jumped and suddenly you knew immediately you were listening to a “Broadway soundtrack.” 'Evan Hansen,' 'Great Comet,' 'Come From Away': Tony contenders gather to hash it out 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Over all, the week that ended Sept. 13 was a down one for Broadway — not a big surprise, because September is generally a relatively quiet month for theaters. 'Hedwig' Broadway Run Closes on a Box-Office Upswing 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The cafe also continues to showcase nontraditional nightclub acts with an engagement, through Saturday, by Lena Hall, recently seen in the Broadway revival of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It was revived on Broadway in 2000 and is now being revived there again as “Gore Vidal’s The Best Man.” Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z A year later she tried her hand on Broadway like many past "Idol" alums, in the Tony Award-winning show "In the Heights". Fame, failure and rebirth: Jordin Sparks finds all in "Sparkles" 2012-08-15T00:48:11Z Before it bowed on Broadway 25 years ago, "Carrie" was produced in Britain by the Royal Shakespeare Company. 'Carrie' musical refuses to die; new production L.A.-bound 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As expected, Bette Midler won for her delicious performance as Dolly Levi, one of the highlights not just of last season but of recent Broadway history. Critic's analysis: Tonys spread the love in a year of innovation and risk-taking on Broadway 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z “I was lucky. Within weeks, I was back on Broadway,” Pollock said. Former pastor Charlie Pollock returns to the stage in Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’ But it took till 2013 to get Rodgers & Hammerstein's television sensation to Broadway. Enchanting 'Cinderella' brings happily-ever-after to Ahmanson 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The original Broadway production starred the operatic baritone Robert Weede as Tony, the middle-aged Italian immigrant vineyard owner in Napa, Calif., in the late 1920s. Music Review: Frank Loesser?s ?Most Happy Fella,? at Dicapo Opera 2012-03-10T00:57:23Z Getting to play Cinderella in a Broadway revival of “Into the Woods” sounds like a young musical theater performer’s dream, until you break your neck doing the pratfalls built into the role. Shutting the Door on the Hard-Knock Life 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “A lot is expected of us,” echoed Ronan, who is making her Broadway debut as Abigail Williams, the teenager who venomously accuses the village’s most virtuous citizens of witchcraft. Broadway’s man of the moment: Ivo van Hove 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Following on from this, the pair co-wrote Jesus Christ Superstar, which continues to be revived in the West End and Broadway. Tribute night for Sir Tim Rice 2014-02-06T10:56:16Z Ms. Bareilles’s move, from the world of composing to performing on Broadway, is unusual but not unprecedented. Sara Bareilles Will Star in ‘Waitress,’ Her Broadway Acting Debut 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z He would not return to Broadway until 1994 when he originated the role of Belle's father in Disney's production of "Beauty and the Beast." 'Happy Days' dad Tom Bosley dead at 83 2010-10-19T19:15:00Z Ushers in Broadway theaters are the final arbiters of practically nothing. Social Qs: A ‘Circle of Life’ Exit 2013-05-23T23:03:58Z Since the closing of that musical, Mr. Yazbeck has been performing in Japan in “Prince of Broadway,” a musical made up of numbers associated with Hal Prince. Tony Yazbeck Will be the New J.M. Barrie in 'Finding Neverland' 1451-12-01T05:00:00Z The decade’s hit Broadway musicals had included “Guys and Dolls,” “The King and I,” “Wonderful Town,” “My Fair Lady” and “Candide.” Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z New talent, too: Four of the actors now playing its five teenage characters are making Broadway debuts; two of them are actual teenagers. Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ With a Real Teenage Evan 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Censored in New York and banned in Boston, the play nevertheless became an unlikely Broadway hit. A Eugene O’Neill Marathon: 1 Actor, 1 Script, 5 Hours 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Second Stage plans to continue producing theater in the two Off Broadway venues that it currently leases: a 296-seat theater on West 43rd Street and a 108-seat theater on West 76th Street. Second Stage Buys Helen Hayes Theater and Settles Suit 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z She also did stage roles, including some on Broadway. Diana Douglas, Actress and First Wife of Kirk Douglas, Dies at 92 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z For all his comfort with popular music, Dudamel here did not put up with Broadway belting or crooning. Gustavo Dudamel's Hollywood Bowl 'West Side Story' is a story for right now 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Just don’t expect to find the evidence on Broadway this year. Theater Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ by David Mamet, With Al Pacino 2012-12-09T03:00:00Z Meanwhile both Sky News and the Daily Telegraph crowed that Mirren was the “Queen of Broadway.” Brits Thrilled By Dominance at the Tony Awards 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The collapse, although not unprecedented, was startling, and comes at a time when the capitalization costs for Broadway shows have been rising, and some producers have had a harder time raising those funds. Broadway’s ‘Room,’ Starring Adrienne Warren, Postpones Run Indefinitely 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Lange said that she and Kent first talked about a film version during the Broadway run. Filming Eugene O’Neill When the Elements (and Investors) Don’t Cooperate 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z "I'm a big feminist," she declared at the time that her play Goodbye, My Fancy opened on Broadway in 1948. Fay Kanin obituary 2013-03-31T16:20:21Z In just the last year, that number has tripled, with “On Your Feet!” and “Disaster!” joining “Something Rotten!” on Broadway. Broadway Shows Get the Point! Again! 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The play was co-produced by the Glines, a gay theater production company, and the Circle Repertory Company and quickly moved to Broadway under the direction of Marshall W. Mason. William M. Hoffman, playwright who put AIDS on center stage, dies at 78 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Jessica Chastain, who won this year’s Academy Award for best actress, will return to Broadway next spring to star in a revival of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play “A Doll’s House.” Jessica Chastain to Star in New Broadway ‘A Doll’s House’ 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Yet even as women constitute two-thirds of the Broadway audience, women still lag far behind men as playwrights, composers, directors and designers. Women on Broadway: A Year of Living Dangerously 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z She nearly took over for Glynis Johns in the original Broadway production of “A Little Night Music,” she said, except that she objected to a dress that the character Desiree wears in one scene. Tammy Grimes Begins New Cabaret Show 2010-06-21T22:34:00Z The new Broadway revival of “A View From the Bridge,” opening Thursday, features spartan production design, including a sharply minimalist set and actors in workaday clothes. Designing Arthur Miller: Simple Gestures, Big Ideas 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z To get to Broadway, Mr. Rando needed commercial producers who were willing to take a gamble. ‘On the Town’ Producers Keep Faith in Their Investment 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z In 1962 she replaced Julie Andrews in the Broadway production of Camelot, going on to tour the show for over a year. Kiss Me Kate actress Grayson dies 2010-02-19T10:25:00Z When she married the American actor Guy Paul, whom she met while they were doing “Mary Stuart” on Broadway, her vows included the pledge to “try to control my temper.” The Gender’s the Thing: Harriet Walter Plays Shakespeare’s Heroes as Heroines 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Benanti, who won a Tony Award in the Broadway revival of "Gypsy," posted a photo online Wednesday of herself and her husband, Patrick Brown, each reading a copy of "What to Expect When You're Expecting." Broadway and TV star Laura Benanti expecting a baby 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The play will be produced by the nonprofit Manhattan Theater Club, which last year presented the play's first run Off Broadway. ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ Transferring to Broadway 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Lear deBessonet’s superb production of the Sondheim and James Lapine modern classic “Into the Woods,” which originated at Encores! in May, has made the journey west and south to Broadway. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Do You Believe in Magic? 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z I go to one Broadway show every year and they are all the same, whether it's Angels in America or Death of a Salesman. Robert Wilson takes a walk with angels in Norfolk 2012-08-22T17:00:01Z On Broadway, Ms. Hudson is working without the safety net of the editing room or recording studio. Jennifer Hudson, Without a Safety Net, Prepares for ‘The Color Purple’ 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Now in previews, it opens October 3 at the Ahmanson in Los Angeles, perhaps on the way to Broadway. "Leap of Faith's" long, hard road to Broadway 2010-09-24T06:36:00Z Speculation about the show's possible Broadway postponement began immediately after "Love Never Dies" opened in London last month to wildly divergent reviews. B'way bow of 'Love Never Dies' delayed until 2011 2010-04-06T22:04:00Z Blink and you might miss a Broadway insider joke, such as a lampoon of Liza Minnelli singing “Down With Rap.” Now ‘Spamilton’ Really Can’t Miss Its Shot to Tease ‘Hamilton’ 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z A Chorus Line Intimate staging of this Tony-winning musical about dancers auditioning for a Broadway show. L.A. theater openings, July 3-10: 'right left with heels' and more 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Last week over the Thanksgiving holiday, usually a hearty time at the box office for many Broadway musicals, "Scandalous" grossed a bracingly low $194,511 - or only about 15.5 percent of the maximum possible amount. ArtsBeat: 'Scandalous' Producers Keep Faith in a Struggling Show 2012-11-29T16:29:16Z The creators of the popular “39 Steps” play, which reopens off Broadway next month, realized this: they based their production entirely on the Hitchcock film. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z Sam Hoffman, who founded the website Old Jews Telling Jokes, which was adapted into a book and an Off Broadway show, built a franchise that might persuade you that they do. Review: In ‘Humor Me,’ a Dose of Borscht Belt for a Midlife Crisis 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Ben Brantley of the New York Times described the production as "one of the most fully immersive works ever to wallop Broadway." 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ' opens on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Marcel Spears, who portrayed Juicy Off Broadway and is returning to the role, describes an almost psychic “synchronicity” between Ijames and Ali in the rehearsal room. They Invited Shakespeare to the Cookout. They Got ‘Fat Ham.’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z De Niro: “Bathtubs Over Broadway” is about this comedy writer Steve Young, who used to work for David Letterman. Robert De Niro’s Top Picks for the Tribeca Film Festival 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z “This is going to sound crazy, but our goal is Broadway,” she said. Backstage: Renée Fleming to present a new concert series at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z I thought it was actually very truthful in a way, because it's Broadway plus traditional Irish dancing, refashioned for an American commercial world. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z OF all the infamous scenes in the 1988 Broadway musical “Carrie” — itself one of the most infamous productions in theater history — the Act II opening number “Out for Blood” has become the stuff of legend. Arts & Leisure: ?Carrie,? a Huge Stage Flop, Is Reinvented by MCC Theater 2012-02-02T13:00:00Z I’ll grant that Shakur’s songs, with their raw language and dense lyrics, are not an easy fit for a Broadway musical. Closing of ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Raises Questions 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But it’s the plaintive, introspective, sometimes even bitter numbers that I return to, the ones that feel less like Broadway and more like life. Perspective | There will never be another Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Friedman, who has been vocal about the high cost of working on Broadway, said that the play has cost significantly more to mount in New York than in London. Another Harry Potter Landmark: At $68 Million, the Most Expensive Broadway Nonmusical Play Ever 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Her eldest, Celia Rose Gooding, is now starring in the TV series “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,” after starring in the Broadway musical “Jagged Little Pill.” LaChanze, a Tony Nominee, Is Casting Herself in New Roles 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Nonprofit theaters control six of the 41 Broadway houses, and two of them have plays by Black writers planned for 2021-22. Black Plays Are Knocking on Broadway’s Door. Will It Open? 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z So how many decades has it been since there's been a Broadway show based on an original idea? 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z That was when she was 12; at 13, she played Annie on Broadway. Sarah Jessica Parker, Leaving Carrie Behind With HBO’s ‘Divorce’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In New York, Broadway alone contributes about $14 billion to the city’s economy. Vowing to bring live entertainment back, Gov. Cuomo announces a ‘New York Arts Revival’ 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “I want you to make it to Broadway before I do,” Vogel says her message has always been to students. Hotshot teacher-writer Paula Vogel is again at the head of the class 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Thirty-five years ago, a few months after he had met his partner, the scenic designer Jan Versweyveld, they traveled together to New York just to see Mr. Bowie in “The Elephant Man” on Broadway. A Visit to the Strange, Secretive World of David Bowie’s ‘Lazarus’ 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z When a Broadway show needs a preshow warm-up, what follows is likely half-baked. Review: Familiar Rock Dreams in ‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Cranston is coming off a win in the category last year and a Tony for his work on Broadway in "All the Way." 'Breaking Bad' wins Emmy for best drama series 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “This Broadway production is supposed to have a four-year run but reviews have not been kind,” he said, to applause in the room. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z The one-mile ramble down to Broadway from the tower is one of the iconic Cotswolds trails. It’s hard not to be charmed in unspoiled south-central England 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Beginning in the late 1950s, Mr. Vaughan was the artistic director of the Phoenix Theater, an Off Broadway company whose occasional Broadway productions included Mr. Vaughan’s “Hamlet.” Stuart Vaughan, Director and Shakespeare Expert, Dies at 88 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z He made his only Broadway appearance, as a fill-in in “The Rocky Horror Show,” in 2001. Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Star, Is Dead at 52 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Broadway’s flip side is represented in the openings in rapid succession of three new musicals, each one an oddly ersatz venture, of shoddy conception and all too brassy execution. For the Tonys, which of the two Broadways will prevail? 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The idea was to bring affordable, exceptional musicals and drama to children who might never get to see a Broadway or an Off Broadway show. Charles Hull, Who Brought Theater to Young Audiences, Dies at 92 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "Heart-stopping," "a Broadway bulls-eye" and "nothing short of revelatory" are just a few of the accolades used to describe director Kenny Leon's production, which opened on Thursday at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Denzel Washington win raves on Broadway for 'A Raisin in the Sun' 2014-04-04T17:11:48Z I started performing on Broadway when I was 8 years old. TV A-listers wonder: Who would win on Survivor? 2010-08-27T05:41:00Z “You feel them start to root for you, you feel them on your team,” Benko said in a recent interview near the August Wilson Theater, where the Broadway revival is currently running. Julie Benko Was the ‘Funny Girl’ No One Had Heard of, Until Now 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z "Million Dollar Quartet," one of the best jukebox musicals to reach Broadway in recent years, is back and firing up that old-time rock 'n' roll at the Paramount Theatre. 'Million Dollar Quartet' brings rock icons to life 2012-05-16T20:22:04Z I had attended the two shows — a Broadway musical and an Off Broadway play — on successive nights in early winter, and my head was spinning hard. Broadway on Race: Still More Likely to Comfort Than Confront 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “The Cherry Orchard” will be one of two Chekhov plays on Broadway next season. Diane Lane to Star in 'The Cherry Orchard' on Broadway 1464-05-26T05:00:00Z Nearly a month into the shutdown, the reopening date for Broadway was pushed to June. The Long-Delayed Tony Awards Are Almost Here. This Is What to Expect. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He made his Broadway debut when he was 7 years old in Tapestry in Gray. 'Eight Is Enough' and 'The Love Boat' Actor Dick Van Patten Dies at 86 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “Bloody Bloody” hardly became the Broadway blockbuster that is Lin-Manuel’s “Hamilton,” another musical history lesson rendered in contemporary styles. Michael Friedman, a Man of Many Voices and a Gift for Prophecy 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Especially after watching shows like “Trouble in Mind” and “The Lehman Trilogy” — it was like seeing Broadway’s future bridled by the ghost of Broadway past. Against All Odds, Broadway Rose to the Occasion. Mostly. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Symphony President Malia Tourangeau said last month the orchestra is losing $1.2 million for its Broadway series because its contract with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is expiring along with a donor's contributions. Pittsburgh symphony musicians reject pay cuts, go on strike 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The program is expected to include songs from two of her most famous Broadway musicals -- "Evita" and "Gypsy" -- as well as "West Side Story," "Funny Girl" and others. Patti LuPone sets concert at Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z As a Broadway goer, Id rather spend my money on something fresh and new. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The 90-minute show, which investigates Latino culture through the ages, was on Broadway last year, earning a best play Tony Award nomination. John Leguizamo to tour with his ‘Latin History for Morons’ 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s been quite a year for Black queer theater, due in large part to the Broadway debut of Michael R. Jackson’s mind-bending, genre-busting musical “A Strange Loop.” 10 Stages and Screens Where I Saw Connection 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "Side Show," based on the true story of conjoined twins and 1930s Vaudeville stars Daisy and Violet Hilton, is back on Broadway in a revival hailed by critics as thrilling and beautiful. Step right up for a revival of bizarre world of 'Side Show' on Broadway 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z By the time her daughter was in school, she was working on Broadway. June Havoc, Vaudeville Star, Dies 2010-03-29T15:33:00Z He debuted at the Village Vanguard nightclub in 1942 and first reached Broadway in a musical revue called “New Faces of 1943.” Irwin Corey, comic who styled himself the World’s Foremost Authority, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet the version Mr. Butler produced ran on Broadway for more than four years and was nominated for the Tony Award for best musical. Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z It starts on Sept. 15 with the Broadway baritone Brian Stokes Mitchell, who is returning to nightclub performance in an all-new show. Cafe Carlyle Kicks Off Season With Brian Stokes Mitchell 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “Artistically it was a great year,” said Barry Grove, the executive producer of Manhattan Theater Club, noting that that nonprofit’s three Broadway shows were critical successes. Live Performance Is Back. But Audiences Have Been Slow to Return. 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z "Maybe Broadway will do things differently in the future." Broadway producer says he was fraud victim 2012-10-05T09:16:04Z Hummable pop tunes are nice, but the kid from Juilliard had more serious loves: movie underscoring, Broadway composing and orchestral concert work. Nobody Did It Better: Memories of Marvin Hamlisch, 1944-2012 2012-08-07T21:50:31Z In June, she sang her wrenching rendition of “You Learn,” from “Jagged Little Pill,” for an Opening Night Times event on the future of Broadway. The Breakout Stars of 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z My first Broadway contact with Prince was back when he was turning 40 for real, and I was a kid, seeing his “Fiddler” with my Tevye-adoring parents. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Borislaw Bilash, a former professor of chemistry and physics, proves himself a master of things that fizz, foam and flame in this Off Broadway solo production, a companion piece to “That Physics Show.” Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This revival of “Funny Girl” — Broadway’s first since Barbra Streisand originated the role in 1964 — was eligible at the Tony Awards last year, when the actress Beanie Feldstein was its lead. Lea Michele, this season’s biggest star who isn’t Tony eligible, takes the stage. 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Just as he assumed that Megan would never actually succeed on Broadway, he now assumed he could throw some money at Peggy — figuratively this time — and she would stay. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: Girls, You Really Got Him Going 2012-05-28T14:25:49Z More Photos > IF you plan on conjuring up a 1970s dance club in Lagos, Nigeria, on Broadway, a fine place to start is a patch of Africa tucked along a Harlem cross street. A Wizard Who Works With Color and Pattern 2009-12-17T17:19:28Z Mr. Akhtar’s “Disgraced” is now the focus of separate discussions between the Araca Group, which has the option on the play, and Broadway theater owners and investors, according to Mr. Rego. Pulitzer Winners Add Juice to Broadway’s Season 2013-07-19T17:25:00Z Broadway musicals were central to American pop culture well into the ’60s. What’s Wrong With the Broadway Musical? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The British playwright Lucy Kirkwood gets the jitters on opening nights, and it was no different earlier this month when she made her Broadway debut with “The Children.” Don’t Despair, Protest: Playwright Lucy Kirkwood Sees No Other Choice 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The theater community mourned the actor Wednesday with a candlelit vigil outside his beloved LAByrinth company downtown and with Broadway's marquee lights turned off for a minute. Hoffman's NYC funeral attracts Hollywood stars 2014-02-07T20:05:02Z But on Thursday a spokesman for Mr. Rudin said that he was not going forward with an “Iceman” production on Broadway and that other producers are now looking at the option. ArtsBeat: Might Celebrated 'Iceman' Cometh to Broadway? 2012-06-14T19:21:30Z Some of the actors, among them the Broadway veteran Michael Countryman, are excellent. A Double Dose of Divine, and Other Reports From the Fringe Festival 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z About 840 people cast ballots — theater investors and producers, as well as actors, directors, designers, journalists and others whose financial or professional lives intersect with Broadway. 2017 Tony Nominations: What to Watch For 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z He does hope that Navies’s project will inform debates about U Street’s current incarnation, and make new residents more sympathetic to those who still mourn the Black Broadway they’ve lost. The voices of U Street’s ‘Black Broadway’ days are fading. Time to hit record. Spider-Man fans offered refunds Theatregoers who bought tickets for the upcoming Broadway Spider-Man musical have been offered refunds due to a delay in bringing it to the stage. 2010-01-13T09:19:00Z “Red” first opened in December at the Donmar Warehouse, and for the Broadway transfer, the pigments were imported from London. In ?Red,? Molina Shares Stage With Rothko?s Art 2010-03-29T21:45:00Z And there were more Broadway performances to come. Angela Lansbury, Star of Film and Stage and TV’s Favorite Sleuth, Dies at 96 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A whopping 13 shows are opening on Broadway in April — one every other day, on average — following a healthy eight in March. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most 2011-03-17T18:33:40Z She first saw Crudup when she was 15 in a Broadway production of Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia, which she now credits with confirming in her mind her acting ambitions. Alien: Covenant’s Katherine Waterston: ‘We live in hypersexualised yet totally prudish times’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z At the time of his death, Edwards was working on two Broadway musicals - one based on the Pink Panther movies, the other a comedy set during the Prohibition era entitled Big Rosemary. Film director Blake Edwards dies 2010-12-16T19:48:05Z “My plan was not for my son to be a Broadway star,” she said. He’s 16 Going On Stardom: Meet Broadway’s Next ‘Evan Hansen’ 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The highest-grossing new musicals remain “Aladdin” and “If/Then,” according to data released on Monday by the Broadway League. ArtsBeat: Growing Sales for ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Rocky’ on Broadway 2014-04-21T21:12:37Z Love Never Dies opens at the Adelphi Theater in London's West End and will hit Broadway in November and Australia in 2011. Phantom of Opera sequel opens amid "phan" disquiet 2010-03-09T12:29:00Z "George Washington's troops, who were Irish at the time, marched up Broadway on the 17th of March, and they celebrated the first St. Patrick's Day in New York." St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “After this, I see no way out but an aggressive clearance program: All the Broadway theaters must be demolished, without regard for their size, history or landmark status.” Michael Feingold, Forceful Drama Critic, Dies at 77 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Broadway producers are planning to open their shows at full capacity, meaning no social distancing, and with mandatory masks, although it is unclear how changing conditions in the country might affect that. Broadway Restart Accelerates as ‘Hadestown’ Plans Its Return 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “It was an act of tremendous courage in 1949 for these two men, against all odds, to put on a Broadway play about apartheid,” Kahane said. A race-themed work not performed in L.A. for 67 years is back for a Black Lives Matter era 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z She also returned to the stage in Private Lives on both Broadway and the West End, and in recent years has staged a series of one-woman shows looking back on her life and experiences. Joan Collins: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Marian the Librarian, in director Marc Bruni’s production for the arts center’s Broadway Center Stage series. Casting coup: Jessie Mueller to play Marian in upcoming ‘Music Man’ at Kennedy Center 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z He also is putting together a new stage show, this time on Broadway. Comedian Mike Birbiglia sleepwalks to comic riches 2010-10-20T21:27:00Z Stars have hailed the life and work of Broadway star Elaine Stritch, who has died at her home in Michigan aged 89. Tributes paid to stage star Stritch 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Not so long ago, landing a helicopter on a Broadway stage was kind of a big deal. ‘El Mago Pop’ Review: A Boy Next Door With the Magic Touch 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Farther uptown, Broadway morphed piecemeal from what some historians say was a Wickquasgeck Native American trail that meandered the length of Manhattan into what was called the Bloomingdale and Kingsbridge Roads. Untrodden Broadway: The Hidden Gems of a World-Famous Street 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z This is a Cinderella story, to be sure, but he will tell you that he would never have been prepared to perform on a Broadway stage without the training he received at Carnegie Mellon. Answers to Your Questions About College Theater Programs 2010-08-11T22:04:00Z In a surprise move, a new Broadway show that had already begun rehearsals announced on Thursday morning that its run this spring has been scuttled because of a money shortfall. Broadway’s ‘Room,’ Starring Adrienne Warren, Postpones Run Indefinitely 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “It’s such a wonderful gift to be an actor who makes her living working on the Broadway stage,” she said, “and then every 30 years or so, pick up one of these.” Books of The Times: Glory and Misery on the Way to Stardom 2010-10-07T22:52:00Z Growing up, I think we all loved Broadway. Motown creator Berry Gordy charts his musical trajectory 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson’s prediction may have been hyperbolic, but the smash success of “Hamilton” — which opened at the Public Theater in 2015 and transferred to Broadway — has had a spillover effect to related Albany attractions. Philip Schuyler Is Knocked Off His Pedestal in Albany 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Alec McCowen, a West End and Broadway star who had global success with a one-man show about the life of Jesus, died Feb. 6 at his home in London. Alec McCowen, stalwart of British stage, dies at 91 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z As a child, he spent summers with relatives on Staten Island, and saw an occasional Broadway show, starting with “Fiddler on the Roof.” Michael Moore to Take Aim at Trump, on Broadway 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The much-anticipated remake of Clifton's Brookdale cafeteria on Broadway carries a stamp of approval from the leading preservation group in town, the Los Angeles Conservancy, which held a benefit there last month. At the new Clifton's cafeteria, over-the-top nostalgia is amplified and digitized 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Among the Broadway producers is Whoopi Goldberg, who played the lead role in the "Sister Act" movie in 1992 on which the musical is based. ArtsBeat: 'Sister Act' Set to Close on Broadway 2012-06-20T21:00:05Z The song, a riff on the tune “Maria” from the Broadway musical “West Side Story,” lists the names of all 78 of Puerto Rico’s towns in its lyrics. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Latin stars sing for Puerto Rico relief 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z And for the Broadway incarnation of “Oh, Hello,” the fantastical puppeteer Basil Twist has been recruited to provide an extra dimension of terror for an expanded nightmare ballet sequence. Review: ‘Oh, Hello on Broadway’ Stars an Even Odder Couple 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Producers who spoke on the condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the allegations have spoken of some sanction by the Broadway League, whose members are Broadway producers and theater owners. Broadway producer Scott Rudin steps aside amid accusations of abusive behavior going back decades, apologizes for pain he caused 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z “Hangmen,” Martin McDonagh’s dark drama about a British executioner, will open on Broadway this winter after successful runs in London and Off Broadway. Martin McDonagh’s ‘Hangmen’ to Open on Broadway in March 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z His new musical, “White Girl in Danger,” is scheduled to have an Off Broadway run next spring at Second Stage Theater, which is producing it jointly with Vineyard Theater. ‘A Strange Loop,’ Which Won Best Musical, to End Broadway Run 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “Broadway is always being built, but it is never finished.” Untrodden Broadway: The Hidden Gems of a World-Famous Street 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Radcliffe, who addressed the packed press room in a pre-taped video because he was appearing in a play on Broadway, said the three share a strong friendship. Young stars struggle with life after "Harry Potter" 2011-07-06T21:12:54Z It’s polished, professional and reverent of Broadway–sometimes to a fault… There are so many layers of meta in Smash that you need to review it on a few levels. Dead Tree Alert: Smash: Broadway?s West Wing, or Its Studio 60? 2012-02-02T15:31:12Z After a strange year on Broadway, it looks as if it could be a “Strange” night at the Tony Awards. A ‘Strange’ Wind Blowing: Tony Voters Like ‘Loop’ and ‘Lehman’ 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z On Broadway, "Spider-Man" will continue to be fine-tuned in preview performances, where it has been able to lure fans despite being panned by some critics who wrote reviews before officially opened. Broadway's "Spider-Man" delayed, revamped again 2011-03-10T02:19:33Z Mr. Hayes, a popular television actor as Jack on "Will & Grace," is making a solidly regarded Broadway debut. No Obvious Front-Runner in Tony Race 2010-05-04T18:24:00Z Blankenbuehler: I don’t think this show would be opening on Broadway without “Hamilton.” 'Evan Hansen,' 'Great Comet,' 'Come From Away': Tony contenders gather to hash it out 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The last time New York saw anything quite like that was with “Allegiance,” the 2015 Broadway musical based on George Takei’s experiences in a Japanese internment camp during World War II. Despite coronavirus, 1 musical is holding auditions, online 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z She combed her voluminous files of head shots and haunted Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway to find exactly the right person for a part that might comprise just a few lines. 2010-01-12T06:45:00Z The “Jagged Little Pill” musical is so rooted in contemporary issues facing America that she believes the discussions and marches over racial justice will find voice whenever Broadway restarts. Tonywatch: Elizabeth Stanley seeks ‘healing and connection’ 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The play is expected to begin performances on Broadway in early 2015. ArtsBeat: Hugh Jackman Returning to Broadway in ‘The River’ 2014-01-17T16:36:05Z Like many Broadway musicals, “Here Lies Love” involves a lot of dancing. Everybody Dance Now! ‘Here Lies Love’ Dictates Your Moves. 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Yet in theater there is life after Broadway. Arts & Leisure: Flops on Broadway? Fix Them Overseas 2011-07-29T13:56:39Z It’s the first a cappella musical on Broadway, created by a quartet of songwriters including Kristen Anderson-Lopez, a co-author of songs for the animated film “Frozen.” From ‘Pitch Perfect’ to Broadway, He’s Vocal About A Cappella 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But rather than hang up his pen, he took on a new challenge in the face of writer’s block: creating a Broadway musical. Sting’s Shipyard Serenade 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z I wanted to celebrate black men on Broadway.” Carnegie Hall concert honors black history 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z "The Last Ship" is the Sting's first Broadway outing as a composer. Sting musical 'The Last Ship' opens on Broadway to mixed reviews 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Ariana Grande, who rose from Broadway to Nickelodeon to her own teeny-pop career, moved her creamy voice into a more grown-up mode for the lovelorn orchestral ballad “Just a Little Bit of Your Heart.” Grammy Awards: Pharrell Williams, Madonna and Sia Offered Hymns Somber and Strange 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Kennedy Center-produced musical “Side Show” may have ended its revival run on Broadway because of slow ticket sales, but demand for the cast recording is running far above average. Famed Canadian theater filming entire Shakespeare canon 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Hamlisch received both a Tony and the Pulitzer for "A Chorus Line" — the second longest-running American show in Broadway history — and wrote the music for "The Goodbye Girl" and "Sweet Smell of Success." Marvin Hamlisch, who composed 'Chorus Line,' dies at 68 2012-08-07T23:28:03Z Like their Broadway brethren, the artful dodgers snap photos of the performers. Lost in the Magic of London’s Theaters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z After testing the Cuban appetite with a 2011 concert of Broadway show tunes, Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment decided to stage a three-month run of "Rent," the first Broadway musical exported to Cuba in decades. Broadway finds a new stage in an old venue: Cuba 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z She later shared the stage with Morgan Freeman on Broadway in “The Dozens.” Two-time Emmy-nominated actress Paula Kelly has died at 77 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He told the Associated Press in 1981 that he made ends meet at first by working in a Broadway restaurant, and his family was always ready to welcome him back. Powers Boothe, Emmy-winning actor who specialized in sinister roles, dies at 68 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z "Sister Act" moves to Broadway this season with an opening planned for Spring 2011. Whoopi Goldberg coping after mother's death 2010-09-30T02:43:00Z The meeting soon turned to a discussion of the Broadway musicals in the 2012-13 tour series at Shea’s, which will be announced in the spring. Shea?s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo 2011-12-24T01:37:18Z When you wish upon a magic lamp, maybe you don't get a musical primed for Broadway. World premiere 'Aladdin' lands at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre 2011-07-22T21:39:45Z Broadway actress Leigh Zimmerman received the award for best supporting role in a musical for her role in the London revival of A Chorus Line at the Palladium. Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z The producers, seeking to build word-of-mouth first, took a roundabout path to Broadway, staging it in San Diego, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and Toronto before coming to New York. ‘Come From Away’ to Close, the Latest Broadway Show to End Run 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Now, after two years away from Broadway as it weathered the pandemic, Kalukango is stepping into a radically different role: as the lead actress in the big-budget, large-ensemble musical, “Paradise Square.” Joaquina Kalukango Isn’t Afraid to Speak Up Anymore 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Kids series, which usually introduces children ages 3 to 10 to composers of the classical canon, turns its attention to Broadway in this last program of the 2019-20 season. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Of course, Mr. Obama is not alone among politicians who attend Broadway shows. Obama Takes In a Broadway Show, but Shuns the Spotlight 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z He worked with famed lyricists in Hollywood and on Broadway as well as with French New Wave directors. Oscar-winning ‘Umbrellas of Cherbourg’ composer Legrand dies 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The actress this spring will accomplish an unusual trifecta: Three roles she helped originate will be on Broadway at the same time. What Do ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Amélie’ and ‘Great Comet’ Have in Common? Phillipa Soo 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Around 2:30, fans began to arrive, but Mr. Harris, still an avenue away at Ruby’s Cafe, sat with friends, including Sophie Anne Caruso, who plays Lydia in the Broadway version of “Beetlejuice.” Jeremy O. Harris Takes His Twitter Friends to the Movies 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Like the morning his first grandson was born and the day I got a call back on Broadway. How to Tell If Your Parents Are in Love 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Sam West made the point earlier this year that even Broadway owes a major debt to the British tax-payer. Do theatres have to close down before the government acts on the arts? 2012-12-12T17:38:27Z Spider-Man didn’t get the kindest reception on Broadway, but in his Marvel Comics adventures he’s about to receive a much warmer welcome. ArtsBeat: It's Collaboratin' Time: Spider-Man to Join the Fantastic Four 2011-02-09T18:30:47Z When the show debuted, the New York Times critic Charles Isherwood wrote in his review that Mr. Platt “is giving a performance that’s not likely to be bettered on Broadway this season.” ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Names Replacements for Ben Platt 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z His novel “Enter Laughing” became both a hit Broadway play and the first of many movies he would direct; among the others were four of Steve Martin’s early starring vehicles. Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z On Broadway “Phantom” was, obviously, enormously successful, playing to 20 million people and grossing $1.36 billion since its opening in January 1988. With Cheers and Tears, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Ends Record Broadway Run 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z He indefinitely postponed the Los Angeles tryout of “Funny Girl,” which was already selling tickets for a winter run, and scrapped a springtime transfer to Broadway, which had been officially announced just four weeks ago. Producer Explains the Scrapping of ?Funny Girl? 2011-11-04T22:41:46Z Last year Los Angeles began clearing and regrading a site covering nearly 2 acres at 1st Street and Broadway, in the heart of the Civic Center. Los Angeles public space is rambunctious again; let's dress it properly 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The musical sees 33 young people making their Broadway debuts, a record. Meet the rising stars of ‘West Side Story’ on Broadway 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Somehow, to me, it’s comparable to living as a Chilean miner underground,” Mr. Quinn said of his Broadway experience. ArtsBeat: 'Long Story Short' Gets a Little Longer on Broadway 2011-01-06T17:29:06Z The Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of the musical “Pippin” will close at the Music Box Theater on Jan. 4, 2015, the show’s producers announced on Monday evening. 'Pippin' to Close on Broadway 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The event is “both a fund-raising and an educational opportunity,” said Tom Viola, the executive director of Broadway Cares who attended the first Bares at Splash. Velcro or Snaps? The ABC’s of Stripping for a Cause 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Still, Frost’s arrival is remarkable, given that Broadway wasn’t on his radar screen: He had never been in a professional stage production. Dancing to ‘Billie Jean’ Led Him to ‘MJ.’ Now He’s a Tony Contender. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z And in this Pulitzer prize-winning play, first produced on Broadway in 1920, he offers us a classic fraternal opposition between the romantic dreamer, Robert, and the earthy pragmatist, Andrew. Beyond the Horizon / Spring Storm 2010-04-08T10:21:00Z I had made my unofficial Broadway “debut” and was hooked by the magic. Your First Theater Crush 2013-08-21T16:24:20Z It was a good season for the power producer Scott Rudin, who brought five shows to Broadway, all of which were nominated for Tony awards. Hamilton’s New First Name? Tony 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Soho Rep, a 65-seat Off Off Broadway theater in Lower Manhattan, has always been a home for experimental, formally inventive work. New Soho Rep Season Spotlights Emerging Artists 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But on April 4, the Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg’s “Take Me Out” will open at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater with Williams, a familiar TV presence from his decade-plus run on “Grey’s Anatomy.” So Long, Medical Scrubs. Jesse Williams Is Ready to Play Ball. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The fact that Mr. Timbers is also directing a Broadway adaptation of “Frozen,” the Disney musical, was of particular delight to Mr. Mulaney and Mr. Kroll. ‘Oh, Hello on Broadway’ Brings Kibitzers to Broadway 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The producer Jeffrey Richards stepped in to present it on Broadway last season, and now it is a Tony nominee for best play. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Like “Glee” and the wonderful Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon,” “Lysistrata Jones” suggests that sneering at the pop corniness of old-fashioned musicals is so over. | 'Lysistrata Jones': Happy Sweating and Singing 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z The Hollywood impresario Lee Daniels is the lead producer, working on Broadway for the first time. More Than 60 Plays and Musicals to Take In This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Broadway Bares became a hit, outgrowing one establishment after another and becoming steadily more polished, until “we weren’t just a benefit,” Mitchell said. Velcro or Snaps? The ABC’s of Stripping for a Cause 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The Broadway League, a trade association, said on Tuesday that its theaters brought in $22.5 million last week. Broadway Grosses Drop 26 Percent as Many Shows Cancel Performances 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The play is slated to run at the Hayes Theater, which, with 600 seats, is the smallest on Broadway. ‘The Kite Runner’ Is Coming to Broadway 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Broadway musicals rise or fall mostly on the strength of jokes, songs, performances and stagecraft. ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z While he said it was not yet a sure thing, Mr. Kaufman expressed optimism that the play, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in drama this year, would arrive on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Robin Williams May Play 'Bengal Tiger' on Broadway 2010-10-18T22:00:00Z But there are signs of life: Mr. Cuomo said Wednesday that Broadway shows would start selling tickets for full-capacity shows with some performances starting Sept. 14. Broadway Is Reopening. But Not Until September. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z "James Gandolfini was a consummate actor who brought individuality to each role and inspired a true connection with the audience," Charlotte St. Martin, executive director of The Broadway League, said in a statement. Broadway theaters to pay tribute to late actor James Gandolfini 2013-06-25T17:56:16Z A 1933 Broadway production of the play closed after 12 performances. Stanley Chase Dies at 87; Gave New York Macheath 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z As Mr. Kramer said, much of the production looked and felt like a fully staged Broadway play rather than the simple term “reading” might suggest, though a hospital gurney was the only prop. ArtsBeat: A Broadway Welcome to 'Normal Heart' 2010-10-19T16:31:00Z The show, with a mix of dance forms and musical styles, was famously demanding, and has not returned to Broadway since, despite an effort to do so 15 years ago. ‘Dancin’’ Revival to Boogie Onto Broadway in March 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z All these would help underwrite successful Off and even Off Off Broadway productions that, for whatever reason, might not work on Broadway. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z If you continue to read this item, tunes from the Broadway musical may enter your brain and never leave. Friday TV Picks: ‘Annie’ from script to stage on KCTS 2013-06-27T20:35:20Z He continued to supervise Andrews' career, which included a short-lived television series and her 1996 return to Broadway in a $8.5 million version of "Victor/Victoria." Master of farce and slapstick, Blake Edwards, dies 2010-12-16T22:02:10Z Sting's Broadway musical is to close on 24 January, after just three months. Sting's Broadway musical to close 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z By 1978, she was photographing 60 to 70 percent of the Broadway roster, working out of the apartment below her own on West 72nd Street and using the bathroom as the darkroom. Martha Swope, 88, Who Etched Dance and Theater History in Photographs, Dies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Mars was born in Chicago and appeared on Broadway in “The Affair” in 1962 and on television in “Get Smart,” “Gunsmoke” and other series before being cast in “The Producers,” his first movie. Kenneth Mars, Comedic Actor in TV and Film, Dies at 75 2011-02-15T07:30:05Z He’s joined by the musical guest David Byrne, the former frontman of Talking Heads, who just wrapped up the first run of his critically acclaimed Broadway show “American Utopia.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘S.N.L.’ and Young Dylan 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Because the 57-year-old van Hove has brought not one, but two Arthur Miller plays to Broadway this season, in revivals that have been among the year’s most highly anticipated. Broadway’s man of the moment: Ivo van Hove 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “All of that can help sustain nonprofit theater, which in this country — unlike London — has little to no government support,” said Carole Rothman, artistic director of another Off Broadway company, Second Stage Theater. Preview Audiences Help Shape Off Broadway Productions 2012-06-03T19:55:35Z What’s happening now is, Hollywood and Broadway are trying to make better shows together.” Hollywood’s Big Bet on Broadway Adaptations 2013-08-01T12:00:07Z And I still miss my original neighborhood favorite, Siam on Broadway — the first place I ever ate Thai food, always special ever after, with pretty tropical fish in big fish tanks. So What's Seattle's Best Thai Restaurant? 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The Tonys, which each year recognize work in plays and musicals on Broadway, currently honor performances only by actors in leading and supporting roles. Actors Push for Two New Tony Awards: Ensembles and Choruses 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z "The Lion King" in 1997 was an even greater success, sweeping the Tonys and becoming Broadway's hottest ticket for a time. Disney to mount "Peter Pan" prequel on Broadway 2011-10-19T20:43:25Z It can only be called a royal connection: Both have spent the last 15 years in the ensemble of "The Lion King" on Broadway. 2 veterans from 'The Lion King' opening still roar 2012-11-16T14:35:08Z The play by Oscar winner Dustin Lance Black made its Broadway debut last year in similar starry fashion. Recording of '8' with Pitt, Clooney to be on radio 2012-06-04T22:27:15Z The show opened in 2010 off-Broadway and quickly transferred to a commercial run on Broadway — two months and done. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? Doug Hughes is signed on to direct the revival; he most recently directed a revival of “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” on Broadway, and won the Tony for best director of a play in 2005 for “Doubt.” ArtsBeat: 'Born Yesterday' May Return to Broadway With a New Star 2010-12-21T19:54:59Z Estefan's debut Broadway effort will be the latest in a number of jukebox musical biographies to hit Broadway in the past 10 years, including "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Jersey Boys" and "Fela!" Gloria Estefan musical, 'On Your Feet!,' coming to Broadway in 2015 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The company’s leader, the Dutch billionaire Joop van den Ende, began exploring the sale more than a year ago, when hopes were high for “Rocky” and well before it went into production on Broadway. Shubert Organization Set To Add New World Stages 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z But that lack of professional polish would have been fatal on Broadway. Review | Will you love ‘Moulin Rouge!’ as a stage musical? Well, you’ll certainly fall in like. 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Seven years, some Off Broadway plays and a few episodes of television later, he landed a small part in the “Billions” pilot. An Actor Who Cedes the Spotlight While Quietly Commanding It 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “I am so grateful to be a part of the extraordinary Broadway community and I am profoundly indebted to them for their support of my advocacy.” Julie Halston to get special Tony Award for her advocacy 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z But some dramatic strength is sacrificed in the quest to wring as many laughs from Broadway theatergoers as possible. Laurie Metcalf in 'Doll's House, Part 2': An acting marvel in one of the year's best plays 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Maybe out of the glare of the Broadway spotlight "The Anarchist" will finally find its audience. 'The Anarchist' by David Mamet coming to L.A. with Felicity Huffman 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z His rapid ascent Off Broadway has landed Mr. Gold back-to-back assignments this season for three of the city’s leading nonprofit theater companies. Awkwardness as the Avenue to Success 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z It is difficult, if not impossible, to find a duo of female musical genius on Broadway. A Playwright and a Songwriter, Finding the Right Words 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Owens has continued to work in the entertainment industry, acting regularly on New York stages including Broadway. Lessons from Geoffrey Owens’ work-shaming: America has a warped understanding of the artist’s... 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Lipitz, 37, a Baltimore native and Broadway producer, was making short films about the progress of Baltimore Leadership, a charter school, which her mother started in part to help get young women into college. In ‘Step,’ Finding a Language for Hopes, Fears and Dreams 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The estates’ trustees say the moneymaking potential of the new copyright depends on the Broadway musical becoming a hit that producers will want to license in the future. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z Above the Broadway entrance is the iconic clock, adorned this year with a banner emblazoned with the words “thank you.” The Department Store That Does Holiday Cheer Like No Other 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Turturro, a veteran of dozens of Off Broadway plays and scores of Hollywood movies, added elements that would not be out of place in commedia dell’arte, the ancient Italian improv theater. With Turturro, Italy Knows No Bounds 2010-03-03T00:09:00Z The playwright is Rajiv Joseph, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,” which ran on Broadway in 2011 starring Robin Williams. Rajiv Joseph Wins $150,000 Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Award 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z I can, however, dimly locate a silver lining to the cloud of celebrity now casting its increasingly large shadow over Broadway. Theater Talkback: When Stars Take Over the Tonys 2010-06-24T16:55:00Z He had previously played the lead role of the psychopathic cadet, Jocko de Paris, on Broadway in Willingham’s stage version of the story, “End of Man.” Popular Character Actor Ben Gazzara Dies at 81 2012-02-04T18:36:09Z A leading role in a school play spurred an interest in acting; Hart has since accumulated Off Broadway, regional theater and TV credits. Meet the Kids Who’ll Make ‘Sing Street’ Rock 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It was also the latest bump on the road to Broadway for “Finding Neverland.” ‘Finding Neverland’ Publicist Resigns After Dispute 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z "Rocky," based on the 1976 movie, opened in the German city two years ago before transferring to Broadway. Charles Manson musical opens in Hamburg, Germany 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Since a certain blockbuster feline arrived well over a decade ago, Broadway has been lapped by wave after wave of big, often gloppy songfests adapted from animated movies, mostly from the mother ship, Disney. Theater Review: ‘Aladdin’ Tweaks the Disney Formula With Breezy Insouciance 2014-03-21T02:00:01Z Bareilles is coming off the tails of a three-year run on Broadway as the main character in the musical “Waitress,” for which she also wrote the music and lyrics. Listen: From Hozier to Sara Bareilles and more, a playlist of songs by musicians playing in Seattle Oct. 18-24 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The lanky, ebullient musical comedy star delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in “Hello, Dolly” on Broadway and beyond. Broadway legend Carol Channing has died at age 97 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Less than three years after Terkel published his oral history, a theatrical adaptation was staged at the Goodman Theatre with Broadway ready to punch the clock. 'Working' brings Stud Terkel's stories back home 2011-02-19T17:04:29Z By November of that year, Bandier opened its store in Manhattan, a 2,300-square-foot-space at the corner of 21st and Broadway. The Fitness Store Challenging Lululemon With $400 Yoga Pants 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Inside Broadway theaters, the holiday offerings are already piling up. ‘Slava’s Snowshow’ to Storm Back to Broadway 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But to get to a healthier, more entertaining place, the American Theater Wing and the Broadway League, the organizations that present the event, have to stop favoring the commercial side so fawningly. A Chance to Fix the Tonys, and So Many Things to Fix 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Side by Side by Sondheim Revival of this musical salute to the legendary Broadway lyricist and composer. The week ahead in SoCal theater, July 15-22: REDCAT's New Original Works Festival and more 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z “We’re looking at the Kennedy Center as the show being set for Broadway, not as a tryout,” Martin said. Steve and Edie (Martin and Brickell) bring a musical to D.C. 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z James Earl Jones, 83, currently on Broadway as the grandfather in the classic American comedy “You Can’t Take It With You.” Ageless on stages: Actors in their 80s Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted to be on Broadway. ?Red? and ?Memphis? Win Top Tony Awards 2010-06-14T04:10:00Z After serving a stint in Woody Herman’s big band he became a freelancer, working in recording studios and on Broadway. Joe Temperley, Velvety Baritone Saxophonist, Dies at 86 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Jackson, a two-time Oscar winner who last appeared on Broadway in 1988, portrays a formidable matriarch in “Three Tall Women.” 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Money is hardly a given, however, for the typists at the center of van Druten’s lively 1931 office comedy, “London Wall,” a provocative, socially conscious bit of fun that never made it to Broadway. Theater Review: ‘London Wall,’ an Old Romantic Comedy Resurrected 2014-02-25T21:37:33Z Several producers and publicists say they are now thinking the most likely time frame is after Labor Day, a full year and a half after Broadway shut down. Tony Awards Voting Starts Now. And It’s Going to Be Weird. 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Instead, he’s been working to get “Paradise Square” in shape for Broadway. A Producer Seeks a Broadway Comeback, Mired in Offstage Drama 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Is it upsetting to be the toast of Broadway? Talk: Talk: Trey Parker and Matt Stone of ?South Park? 2011-09-25T04:00:53Z She made her Off Broadway directing debut last year with a critically acclaimed production of “Othello,” which the theater plans to revive commercially next season. 2010-02-10T00:13:00Z Mr. Cohl was also among the producers of “A Night With Janis Joplin,” the Broadway musical whose planned transfer to the Gramercy Theater was similarly canceled at the last minute. Anger for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast, and a Black Eye for Its Promoter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z In the 1970s Ms. Cobb produced several Broadway shows, including a revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Too True to Be Good.” Buff Cobb, 82, Dies; Hosted Show With Mike Wallace 2010-07-22T00:18:00Z In New York in the 1930s, Mr. Lessac was a vocal coach for Broadway shows, including “Pins and Needles,” the revue staged by the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. Arthur Lessac, Holistic Vocal Coach, Dies at 101 2011-04-18T06:00:03Z If it were happening on Broadway, it would be on front pages. Nussbaum lets loose in 'Broadway Bound' 2011-06-17T18:47:32Z At the time, they had no track record as Broadway writers. 'Jersey Boys' has been a windfall for all involved 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z LaBeouf was arrested in New York Thursday after an apparently drunken disruptive outburst at a Broadway performance. Shia LaBeouf Getting Treatment for Alcohol Abuse After Public Outbursts 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In 1974 Maxene and Patty were back in business, starring in a Broadway musical about what was undoubtedly their most successful period – the war years – called Over Here, and featuring a third "borrowed sister". Patty Andrews, 1918-2013 2013-01-31T05:19:34Z The fun that Ian McKellan and I had promoting our two plays on Broadway, that was an idea my wife and I dreamed up over Mexican margaritas one night. Why Patrick Stewart Loves Twitter 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He says he’s not privy to plans — if any — for “Spider-Man” after Broadway. ‘Spider-Man’ Musical Co-Writer Spills the Beans 2013-11-01T14:41:43Z The filmmaker, raconteur and activist Michael Moore remains staunch, but his solo performance is yielding its Broadway berth. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, after Ms. Soto had started on “Dance Nation,” Mr. Soto was eagle-eyed in the Broadway audience of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” and he wasn’t just tracking the complex effects. Falling for the Lure of the Stage. The Backstage. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Beach Boys founder Mike Love, Broadway star Megan Hilty and the Boston Children’s Chorus offered lively performances and thousands of revelers sang along to patriotic songs. Boston Pops’ annual July Fourth show a day early 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z This production is the sixth on Broadway, including the original, which opened in 1964, and the show is regularly performed around the world. ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Revival to Close in December 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z O’HARA When you think of the shows that address the theater, they’re usually about Broadway. ‘A Level of Abuse’: Laying Bare Theater’s Dirty Secrets 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z And it continues with the flotilla of shows testing the waters on the way to Broadway, as in the case of the Steve Martin-Edie Brickell musical “Bright Star,” coming to the Kennedy Center in December. D.C.’s secret export: theater 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Hundreds of those contributions were in lyrical form, set to the tune of a Broadway or pop song. Service Advisory: ArtsBeat Is Finished. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z All Broadway shows are expensive, not just this one. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z A musical of her life is due to open on Broadway next spring. Carole King to be honored for music career, charitable works 2013-09-19T16:17:53Z Her remarks, however, have drawn the ire of her fellow performers, including Broadway actor Matt Doyle. Broadway actor Morgan James apologises for 'trashing' musical on Twitter 2012-07-26T12:03:22Z After Matthew Warchus’s lamplit Old Vic production hit Broadway last season, I looked forward to making it a tradition, won over by the way it cajoled the audience’s warmhearted participation. Scrooge on a Screen Just Can’t Be the Same 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z It subsequently transferred to the West End, where Bennett was nominated for both Olivier and Evening Standard awards, before opening on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre last month. Tracie Bennett's End of the Rainbow to tour US next year 2012-05-17T16:15:28Z The only thing she is sure about is that her Broadway debut, should it ever happen, would be in a play, not a musical. Oprah Winfrey Dreams of a Broadway Debut (Just Don’t Expect Her to Sing) 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z His works include "The Mother ... With the Hat," which was produced on Broadway and South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa; "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot"; and "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train." Stephen Adly Guirgis wins Pulitzer for 'Between Riverside and Crazy' 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z It will begin in February at the theater's home on Broadway. New Victory Theater offers Bob Marley, Shakespeare 2013-05-23T19:25:09Z Given the indefinite postponement of the Tony Awards, we recently looked back on a Broadway season that ended prematurely and decided to distribute our own set of prizes. Off Broadway’s Season Shook Up Norms of Life and Theater 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z He took pride in his books, notably “Enter Laughing,” a “bio-novel” which later became a film and Broadway show. Carl Reiner, comedy’s rare untortured genius, dies at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Typical of the singers at Yankee Stadium is Constantine Maroulis, a Brooklyn-born Broadway performer who also happens to be a lifelong Yankees fan. O Say, Can You Sing at the Ballpark? It’s a Tough Song 2013-07-04T00:02:52Z She first gained widespread attention in the Broadway production of August Wilson’s “Fences” in 1987. Mary Alice, Tony Winner for Her Role in ‘Fences,’ Dies at 85 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z “How many shows can Broadway sustain when Broadway comes back?” asked one longtime insider who did not want to be identified, for fear of industry reprisals. Broadway extends its shutdown for nearly two more months as anxieties rise about its future 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z His latest, the sublimely silly “Divine Sister,” closed in the spring after a healthy run Off Broadway. | 'Olive and the Bitter Herbs': Co-Op?s Old Crank Finds a Fresh Spirit 2011-08-17T02:30:38Z Mr. Durning played the prosecutor, a character based on William Jennings Bryan, and Scott, in his last Broadway role, was the defense attorney, modeled on Clarence Darrow. Charles Durning, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 89 2012-12-25T09:19:03Z He was last on Broadway in 2008 as Sir Thomas More in "A Man for All Seasons." Frank Langella to return to B'way in `Man and Boy' 2011-05-05T18:29:08Z Recently, he bolstered his commitment to sincerity by attending a performance of Bruce Springsteen’s heart-on-his-sleeve Broadway show, which he called “profound.” Dawes Has Been Tied to the Past. The Band’s New Album Unlocks Its Future. 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Deaf West’s revival of the musical “Spring Awakening” is closing Sunday at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre after more than 130 performances on Broadway. Deaf West's 'Spring Awakening' is closing on Broadway, but national tour is planned 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z But “The Music Man” is only the most visible evidence of a wide gap between the Broadway haves and have-nots. The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’ 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The Broadway show closed after just 77 performances. Phillip Hayes Dean, the Playwright of Divisive ‘Paul Robeson,’ Dies at 83 2014-04-23T03:06:19Z Hughes movingly conveys Wiletta’s frustrations as a gifted actor thrilled by her first Broadway break, but fed up with the insulting roles she’s confined to. ‘Trouble in Mind’: A timely look at prejudice, principle 2013-07-24T23:15:10Z On top of that, Kristen has been a key advisor on much of Robert's work and co-created the 2010 off-Broadway musical "In Transit," now in development for a potential Broadway run. 'Frozen' songwriters unveil 'Up Here,' the musical they couldn't let go 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Takei, in turn, says that “Allegiance,” the musical in which he starred on Broadway two seasons ago, followed the trail blazed by “M. Butterfly.” 5 Artists on How ‘M. Butterfly’ Changed Their Lives 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Two years later, he appeared in Edward Albee’s “Zoo Story” in its Off Broadway production at the Provincetown Playhouse. George Maharis, TV Heartthrob of ‘Route 66,’ Is Dead at 94 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Colbert, who cites Bloomsday on Broadway as one of the reasons he moved to New York, will play Odysseus. New York Bloomsday Events Honor Joyce?s ?Ulysses? 2010-06-10T21:26:00Z He became well-known for his TV commercials for Cracker Jack and for Broadway roles in “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” and “Cabaret,” both of which earned him Tony nominations. Joe Gilford on His Blacklisted Parents and His Play, ‘Finks’ 2013-04-24T12:00:01Z It spawned a Broadway play and several movies, including one in which, rather creepily, an aged Fred Astaire fell for a young Leslie Caron. Daddy Long Legs – review 2012-11-07T23:00:00Z The explosion of performances is an attempt to showcase as much on Broadway as possible and also an implicit admission that there's no clear, dying-to-see-it front-runner like last year's juggernaut, "The Book of Mormon." Tony Awards show not skimping on razzle-dazzle 2012-06-10T15:16:03Z Mr. Miranda was invited back in 2016, along with his cast, to perform parts of the Broadway blockbuster for high school students. Barack Obama’s Favorite Book of 2018 Was ‘Becoming.’ Here’s What Else He Liked. 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z One of Broadway’s biggest landlords said Thursday that it would rename a theater after the performer and activist Lena Horne, who would then become the first Black woman to win such recognition. In a First for Broadway, a Theater Will Be Renamed for Lena Horne 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z This isn’t what we know and expect of Broadway choreography. Tony Nominees for Choreography Put the Past in Motion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Excerpts: As of this month, Green Day has a new musical on Broadway, based on their album American Idiot. Q&A: Former Sex Pistol John Lydon 2010-04-27T22:44:00Z Besides, Mr. Panter said in a recent interview, he was simply making a point about doing business on Broadway, which has been on his mind lately. An Empire Where the Curtain Would Not Fall 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Like that Broadway phenomenon — which retells American history with a diverse cast and a hip-hop score — the Democrats’ convention in Philadelphia argued that progressive inclusiveness isn’t incompatible with muscular patriotism. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The arrival of “The Music Man” comes as Broadway seems to be emerging from a brutal winter. ‘The Music Man’ hopes to lead Broadway out of winter woes 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z McDonald, who appeared at Walt Disney Concert Hall last year, will sing Broadway and American songbook classics at the Bowl on Sept. 3, sharing the stage with the American Ballet Theatre. Hollywood Bowl's 2015 season strives to offer something for everyone 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The story was turned into a Broadway and London stage musical 15 years ago. Kites, dancing penguins and magic: 'Mary Poppins Returns' 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer not only sealed up a Broadway slot and agreed to co-produce the show, he also delivered its book and three original songs. Motown founder readies for 'last major endeavor' 2013-03-08T17:31:19Z But Mr. Russo declined requests for several pieces of corroborating information that might shed light on one of the most troubled productions in recent Broadway history. ‘Rebecca’ Cancellation Sets Investors’ Lawyers in Action 2012-10-01T22:20:30Z But for social scientists like us, Steven Spielberg's remake of the 1961 hit musical "West Side Story" — a film about two rival street gangs — is more than a 21st-century face-lift of a Broadway classic. "West Side Story" may be timeless — but life in gangs today differs vastly from the Jets and Sharks 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z You see, “Brooklyn Girl” — I mean, “Beautiful” — has been modeled with sheepish but cold calculation on “Jersey Boys,” the Broadway megahit that’s been packing ’em in since 2005. Theater Review: ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ at Sondheim Theater 2014-01-13T03:00:12Z Born in Alberta, Bain served in the Canadian Army during World War Two, became a U.S. citizen in 1946 and went on to a career as an actor on Broadway and television. "Diff'rent Strokes" star Conrad Bain dies at 89 2013-01-16T23:36:16Z Jeremy O. Harris’s “Slave Play” debuted at the Workshop before moving to Broadway, and its production of Majok’s “Sanctuary City” closed abruptly in March when the pandemic slammed theater doors shut. Perspective | This prestigious New York theater has an unlikely season coming. All of the titles are TBA. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z You’ve got all those people talking about “the great history of Broadway,” but none of them are saying we have to honor that history in a great way. So Many Shows, So Many Hits: For ‘Prince of Broadway,’ the Challenge Is What to Leave Out 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z There is no bottom to the oddity of “Anastasia,” the 2017 Broadway musical now opulently filling the Kennedy Center’s Opera House in the early phases of its national tour. Perspective | If you’ve seen one princess fairy tale, you know what to expect with ‘Anastasia’ 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Two weeks ago, "Spider-Man" narrowly dislodged perennial champion "Wicked" from first place on Broadway's sales charts, grossing $1.58 million, according to the Broadway League. Troubled 'Spider-Man' is beaten but unbowed 2011-01-24T03:57:33Z Ives debuted the play in 2010 at New York's Classic Stage Company, and it later transferred to Broadway in a production by the Manhattan Theatre Club, winning a Tony Award for actress Nina Arianda. For 'Venus in Fur' author, working with Roman Polanski was 'heaven' 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z McDonald joked that this number, along with “I Could Have Danced All Night” from “My Fair Lady,” are how a Broadway singer earns her “soprano card.” Audra McDonald soars in her stirring tour through the American musical 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The revival was the actor’s first time back on Broadway in three decades. Cicely Tyson paved way for Black actors to follow footsteps 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Pat Quinn signed the legislation in December 2011, offering tax breaks to productions headed to Broadway within a year and productions that run longer than eight weeks. Tax credit luring pre-Broadway shows to Chicago 2012-11-26T18:27:08Z Marshall said the version that delighted Broadway in 2011 - and will be captured for the tour - is largely based on the 1987 version, with new arrangements and orchestrations and a tweaked book. Before 'Anything Goes' hits road, a history lesson 2012-09-07T13:25:20Z By then, I had become a theater critic for The New York Times, and she was appearing in a revival of “The Gin Game” on Broadway. Critic’s Notebook: Luminous Julie Harris, Close Up and Afar 2013-08-25T21:50:35Z And then three revivals, 'Lips Together, Teeth Apart' on Broadway,' and 'Master Class' and 'Lisbon Traviata' here at the Kennedy Center. Terrence McNally ready for a break after long year 2010-04-02T13:35:00Z And the city’s annual Broadway Week, which starts Tuesday and offers 2-for-1 tickets for most Broadway shows, this year will last 27 days — the longest in the program’s history. Now Is the Winter of Broadway’s Discontent 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z He found a kindred spirit in Jordan Roth, who became president of Jujamcyn, which owns 5 of the 40 theaters on Broadway, in 2009 and is known for an entrepreneurial streak. ‘Fela!’ and ‘Bring It On’ Go to Broadway in Summer 2012-06-19T22:25:46Z “A Doll’s House, Part 2” is the Broadway debut for its playwright, Lucas Hnath, whose earlier work, “The Christians,” is being widely staged around the country. ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ Is Closing on Broadway 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The decision was made by the owners and operators of Broadway’s 41 theaters, who had initially decided to require vaccines and masks last summer, before the city imposed its own mandates. Most Broadway Theaters Will Drop Vaccine Checks, but Not Mask Mandate 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Woodward used to be Detroit’s Fifth Avenue or Broadway, a thriving retail and entertainment district anchored by the old Hudson’s Department store and the famous Fox Theatre. A Shocking Sight In Downtown Detroit 2012-07-10T21:38:56Z The Devil has returned to Broadway, with the power to make the strong tremble. Review: In Arthur Miller’s ‘Crucible,’ First They Came for the Witches 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In 1965, he sketched plans for an anti-war monument that consisted of a concrete behemoth inscribed with the names of the war dead — and designed to block traffic permanently at Broadway and Canal Street. Claes Oldenburg Captured a Carefree (and Consumerist) America 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Taking its place in Brooks Atkinson in February will be "Rain - A Tribute To The Beatles on Broadway," which is leaving its current home at The Neil Simon Theatre. 'Rock of Ages,' 'Rain' to move to smaller theaters 2010-12-06T20:37:00Z "Anything that keeps me off Dancing With the Stars is good," Chris Rock was telling David Letterman a few weeks ago, explaining why he's co-starring in his first Broadway play. Not Just For Laughs: Stand-Up Comics on Broadway 2011-04-26T09:00:00Z Charles Isherwood The spring season on Broadway has a few promising productions with first-rate actors, perhaps most appealingly a second helping of the great Mark Rylance in the London import “Jerusalem.” The Week Ahead: Jan. 9 ? 15 2011-01-07T17:43:18Z According to Deadline, New York City protesters gathered in the streets to petition for greater diversity and equality in Broadway as theaters eye reopening following COVID-19 shutdowns. As reports of Scott Rudin's workplace abuses pile up, the producer steps back from big-name projects 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z "Ceiling/Sky" is a richly existential "earthquake/romance" that suggested ways forward for society and for Broadway. John Adams' 'Ceiling/Sky' remains earthbound 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The Broadway production of “Venus in Fur” will be presented at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater, with previews to begin on Oct. ArtsBeat Blog: Hugh Dancy Joins Broadway Cast of 'Venus in Fur' 2011-08-15T18:00:46Z A Broadway musical takes liberties with the historical narrative! ‘Hamilton’ and History: Are They In Sync? 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z “There was no model anywhere to show how long and how difficult it would take to create just the big Spidey-Green Goblin flying fight,” said Patrick Page, a Broadway veteran who plays the Green Goblin. A Broadway Superlative for All the Wrong Reasons 2011-03-13T23:28:26Z Anointed with a fresh sprinkling of pixie dust, the Harvey Weinstein-produced musical "Finding Neverland" bowed on Broadway this week after spending nearly five years — and about $20 million — in the making. 'Finding Neverland' treads an increasingly common screen-to-stage path 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Eventually, he turned to Broadway, redefining himself through a new career. Roger Berlind, Tony-winning Broadway producer, dies at 90 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z It was a closing night at the Westchester Broadway Theater unlike any other. Dinner Is No Longer Served: Theater That Built Careers Is Gone 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Revivals over the years — twice on the West End and twice Off Broadway, among others — haven’t fully cracked it, either. ‘Merrily’ This Film Will Roll Along. For the Next 20 Years. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Hollywood brought bit parts; more than anything the former “Will Rogers Follies” girl would like to be back on Broadway. Catching Up: For Marla Maples, a Return to New York 2012-11-14T22:37:52Z And so O’Connell, who had appeared on Broadway only twice before, found herself walking up the aisle of the Radio City Music Hall, in a black jumpsuit from Rent the Runway. She Won a Tony. But Deirdre O’Connell ‘Can’t Think About That.’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Union members at the Met Opera, the ballet, and Broadway shows often make a greater weekly salary than the creative staff and performers. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z She also toured with the Noël Coward play “Private Lives” both before and after its seven-month Broadway engagement in 1948 and ’49. 2010-02-15T22:26:00Z Once “Cabaret” finishes its run, the vacation is over: Taylor will be back in New York to play Bill Gates in the musical “Nerds” and Luis Carruthers in “American Psycho,” both in development for Broadway. Taking a break at the old ‘Cabaret’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The New York Times described the experience as "the kind of smashing Broadway debut young actors classically dream about." 'Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' dazzles on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “The Seven Descents of Myrtle,” to cite just one casualty of the critics, closed within a month of opening on Broadway in 1968. Theater Review: Daring to Overcome the Difficulties of 'Problem Plays' 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z The whole musical has show-stopped Broadway history—but you knew that already. The Top Ten Showstoppers of 2015 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “So it’s possible that our Broadway opening could be terrible,” Ms. Schreck said. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z But “Mean Girls” represents their first attempt at a full-length musical — and Ms. Fey’s Broadway debut. Tina Fey, Renée Fleming and Andrew Garfield on Their Tony Nominations 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The Illusionists — Live From Broadway Stage spectacular features magic, stunts, and more. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 31-Feb. 7: 'The Mountaintop' and more 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Livent, which went public in 1993, was the force behind more than dozen major productions in New York and Toronto, including a Broadway success with a revival of the musical "Show Boat". Founders of Broadway producer Livent lose appeal 2011-09-13T16:41:39Z It’s hard to see how the New York Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall and other musical organizations — not to mention Broadway theaters — can open their doors safely any time sooner. For the Met Opera, the Pandemic Could Be a Necessary Reset 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z So we switched the location to Pearl Studios, a suite of rehearsal rooms in Midtown where actors and dancers audition for Broadway shows, touring companies and cruise-ship work. Jon Hamm’s Second Act 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Duke originated the role of Keller in The Miracle Worker onstage in her Broadway debut, before making the film adaptation. Patty Duke, The Miracle Worker star, dies at 69 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z She also starred in the first season of FX’s American Horror Story with Quinto, who recently made his Broadway debut in the Glass Menagerie. Connie Britton Reveals High School Drama Photos 2013-10-08T12:30:00Z Of course, dancing is to be expected in a Broadway musical called “The Prom.” At ‘The Prom’ on Broadway, It’s Time to Dance (and Flip) 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z In J. T. Rogers’s “Oslo,” which opens on Broadway on Thursday, April 13, married diplomats foster peace in the Middle East with the help of cardamom-scented waffles. From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z To retool “Frankenstein” for Broadway, he hired the director Tom Moore, of “Grease,” then on its way to becoming the longest-running musical in history at that point. A ‘Frankenstein’ That Never Lived 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z His first major role after “The Sopranos” was on Broadway in 2009. The TV Watch: A Complicated Actor Who Made a Complicated Mob Boss Indelible 2013-06-20T23:08:03Z The average price of a Broadway ticket topped $100 for the first time this year, according to the Broadway League, a nonprofit industry association. During Broadway Week, Two-for-One Deals 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The musical follows a Broadway director named Julian Marsh as he attempts to put on a successful theatrical production in the middle of the Great Depression. Sheena Easton debuts at West End in '42nd Street' musical 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Among the Broadway fans at the first show of her run on Tuesday, Benko was a known entity. Julie Benko Was the ‘Funny Girl’ No One Had Heard of, Until Now 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But it’s in the more pretentious reaches of the commercial theater — the haute middlebrow, if you will — that mid-20th century Broadway traditions are still the default. Oh, the dreaded intermission: Long plays at a time when shorter is sweeter 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Now, Schumer is taking that uncanny — and sometimes controversial — ability to Broadway. Amy Schumer is about to make her Broadway debut 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Many of the longest-running productions on Broadway tend to locate a consumer sweet spot. 'Hamilton,' the movie? Why screen adaptions of stage musicals take so, so, so long 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “Beetlejuice,” which overcame a sluggish start to become a fan favorite on Broadway, is being evicted from its theater to make room for another musical that promises to be more lucrative. Despite Turnaround, ‘Beetlejuice’ Being Forced Out of Theater 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z She also recalled wistfully that she had wanted to mount “Spider-Man” in a circus tent on top of Madison Square Garden, rather than on Broadway. Taymor Tries to Reclaim a Reputation 2011-06-19T22:02:45Z You originated the role of Amir in Mr. Akhtar’s “Disgraced,” which is now on Broadway. Usman Ally Discusses His Roles 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z It will mark the show's 14th Broadway revival. Doug Hodge in 'Cyrano de Bergerac' eyes Broadway 2012-06-04T11:46:17Z “Twelfth Night, Or what you will” is the full name of the dark comedy by Shakespeare that is simply called “Twelfth Night” in most productions, like the hit revival on Broadway last season. Two Versions of 'Twelfth Night' Coming From Bedlam Theater Troupe 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The theater’s season will also include a Broadway production of “Prince of Broadway,” a show celebrating musicals that were produced or directed by Harold Prince. Manhattan Theater Club Announces Two New Plays by Women 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z From High School Musical star to budding Broadway ingenue, Vanessa Hudgens had definitely come a long way. Vanessa Hudgens Chronicles Her Journey to Broadway Stardom on Instagram 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z He’s now funnier and more moving in my house than in one of Broadway’s. Debating ‘Hamilton’ as It Shifts From Stage to Screen 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “The Phantom of the Opera” was the first Broadway show she ever saw, the prize during a high school drama club trip to New York. Emilie Kouatchou makes ‘Phantom’ history on Broadway 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Now, it’s not a soap opera, but a Broadway musical, that Dorothy infiltrates. Review | If you loved the movie ‘Tootsie,’ then you’ll be delighted with the new Broadway show 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Originally staged on Broadway in 1980, “The Lady From Dubuque” is one of those midcareer Albee plays that got little love from critics, who found it posturing, pretentious and baffling. Theater Review: ?Edward Albee?s The Lady From Dubuque? at End Stage Theater 2012-03-06T03:00:39Z When they matched, the first thing Ms. Smith asked about was Ms. Harper’s job on Broadway. An Onstage Wedding Brings a Broadway Happy Ending to Life 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Dela Cruz had been understudying Aladdin on Broadway for five years when his agent mentioned an audition for the new “Blue’s Clues.” ‘Blue’s Clues’ Returns, and Silence Is Still the Star 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z I speak of the musicians who create the sound of Broadway. ArtsBeat: Does Music Trump Story? More Answers to Your Broadway Questions 2010-12-08T23:05:00Z The show has to end its Broadway engagement at the Booth Theatre in January, but you wish, as with any wonderful party, it would just go on and on. Perspective | Out of dozens and dozens of plays and musicals, these deserved the hottest spotlight 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z After a year of false starts the producers of proclaimed in January that their Broadway musical would absolutely open on a newly set date, March 15. A Broadway Superlative for All the Wrong Reasons 2011-03-13T23:28:26Z Oh, and the reworked version added the now-famous nude scene at the end of the first act, startling for Broadway at the time, during which assorted cast members briefly stood naked. Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Mr. and Ms. Sutherland are veteran musical theater performers with multiple Broadway credits. Theater Review: In ‘A Second Chance,’ Singing New York Lovers 2014-03-31T02:00:01Z Not that it’s ever easy seeing his life play out in front of the masses, whether in a movie theater or on a Broadway stage. ‘Almost Famous’ Heads to Broadway, Purple Aura Intact 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It is, of course, an uphill battle for any emerging playwright to new work presented on Broadway. The New Season: Plays by Katori Hall, Lydia R. Diamond and Suzan-Lori Parks 2011-09-17T23:00:46Z No one — not even some of Broadway’s seasoned hands — could have anticipated the sheer number of shows, mostly old but some new, that have nailed down slots in Broadway’s 41 houses. ‘Six’ was shut down on the day it was set to open. It’s finally getting its big Broadway night. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Having initially trained at Rada as an actor, Norris has directed theatre in the West End and on Broadway and also has experience with opera and film. Norris sets off on London Road 2014-02-04T11:14:48Z The show, which opened for a month of previews on Thursday, is Knightley’s Broadway debut. Keira Knightley proposed to by audience member at opening night of Broadway debut 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But Broadway legend contains a gruesome example of how not to handle things. The final curtain: how best to bid farewell to much-loved actors? 2013-04-08T14:07:11Z It is administered for the NEA by the American Theatre Wing, the Broadway organization that founded the Tony Awards and offers theater grants and scholarships. Government support for a song? How seven teens won their own piece of the American Dream. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z However, his career enjoyed a revival with the film Pete's Dragon in 1977, and his show Sugar Babies, which hit Broadway in the late 1970s. Hollywood great Rooney dies at 93 2014-04-07T10:18:13Z Although it is being leased in the same building that houses the Roundabout Theater Company’s Studio 54 theater, a Broadway house, it is not connected to that organization. 54 Below, Restaurant-Nightclub Under the Former Studio 54 2012-02-05T22:46:57Z The new venture is being announced just days after producers of the musical said they would close their Broadway production on Labor Day weekend after 5,765 performances. Immersive 'Mamma Mia!' to Be Staged in a Greek Restaurant 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z By 1975, when Mr. LuPone auditioned for “A Chorus Line,” he had been dancing since childhood and had been in a few Broadway shows. Robert LuPone, Actor Who Became a Behind-the-Scenes Force, Dies at 76 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The Broadway League, a trade organization representing producers and theater owners, is planning its own campaign. As New York Reopens, It Looks for Culture to Lead the Way 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Yet “Bullets,” once widely assumed by Broadway veterans to be a likely front-runner for the best-musical Tony, may not even be a shoo-in for a nomination. For Tony Nominations, Musicals Are Anyone’s Guess 2014-04-16T16:32:06Z Mr. Forrest began turning up on the stages of La MaMa and other Off and Off Off Broadway theaters in New York in the 1960s. Frederic Forrest, 86, Dies; Actor Known for ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘The Rose’ 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z I never saw the still-running Broadway revival, but this first-class touring production has helped me get over my allergy to the musical's hokey material. 'Pippin' brings big-top wonders to Hollywood Pantages 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z On Broadway and on screen, "A Raisin in the Sun," followed the Younger family, living in a dilapidated Chicago apartment, striving to escape poverty and move to a new house in a white neighborhood. Playwright takes on 'Clybourne Park' with new work 2013-05-17T14:44:07Z She made it to Broadway in "Coram Boy," "The Constant Wife," "After the Fall," "A Few Good Men" and was most recently in Mike Nichols' "Death of a Salesman." Real-life married couple star on Broadway 2012-09-11T11:43:13Z From the start, “West Side Story” was Robbins’s brainchild, and with each Broadway revival, his choreography has remained unchanged — until now. Six Stars of the New ‘West Side Story’ Discuss Its Enduring Relevance 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z That early love was the inspiration behind Teatro del Soho, a nonprofit that Banderas compared to the Public Theater in New York, which aims to bring musicals other than blockbuster Broadway fare to Spanish theatergoers. With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The production, the first revival of the show in nearly 20 years, had intended to open in 2020, but Broadway went dark in March 2020 before previews began. ‘Take Me Out’ to Return to Broadway This Fall 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Surely, no production on Broadway has ever thrown the doors of perception open as widely as “The Encounter,” Simon McBurney’s astonishing one-man show, which opened on Thursday night at the Golden Theater. Review: ‘The Encounter’ Is a High-Tech Head Trip Through an Amazon Labyrinth 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The Tonys are overseen by two industry groups, the Broadway League and the American Theater Wing. ?Red? and ?Memphis? Win Top Tony Awards 2010-06-14T04:10:00Z Composer Kitt's pop culture credits include collaborating with Green Day on their American Idiot Broadway show, which earned him a Drama Desk Award nomination. Robert Downey Jr. attached to star in musical film 2010-12-04T01:28:00Z Another series, six bronzes of female heads more than 12 feet tall, will dot Broadway. Inside Art: J. M. W. Turner?s Last Rome Painting to Be Sold 2010-03-25T19:49:00Z There are a few more pantry-friendly options, like the head bartender Jillian Vose’s deliciously bitter Broadway Junction and the Precision Pilot, which she said was one of the first drinks she created at the bar. Need an Irish Whiskey Primer? Trust the Dead Rabbit. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The actor on being cast, as a replacement, in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in which he made his Broadway debut as Snout the tinker. ‘He Presented Another Path’: Actors and Directors on Peter Brook 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Their Off Broadway show, begun 25 years ago, is still running. Blue Man Group Is Sued in Royalties Case 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Very few Broadway shows are opening between now and the usual fall flurry, but keep in mind that there are no lulls in downtown theater. ‘At the Table,’ Michael Perlman’s Play About Loose Tongues and Frayed Friendships 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Written in 1978, it holds the record for the longest run for a mystery on Broadway. Idaho Shakespeare Festival keeps focus on casting 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Disney is planning to stage a first production of “Frozen” in Denver next August, and then to open it on Broadway, at an expanded St. James Theater, in the spring of 2018. ‘Frozen’ Musical Zeros In on Michael Grandage as Director 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z He's looking ahead to the debut next month on Broadway of "Shatner's World: We Just Live in It," his one-man show. Priceline sends Shatner's Negotiator over a cliff 2012-01-19T12:26:09Z Coming soon: Will Chase sings a number from the Broadway revival of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." ArtsBeat: In Performance: Baba Brinkman of 'Ingenious Nature' 2013-01-01T13:00:45Z Most of the exciting theater of the era was happening Off Broadway, of course, but Williams’s new work caused little excitement there either. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z “She’s an icon and a legend,’’ he said of Ms. Midler, who hadn’t been in a Broadway musical in five decades, “and I just thought it was amazing.” $998 to Say Hello to Dolly? That’s the Price for Some Front Row Seats 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z While Mr. Silverman has Broadway credits, for one actress “Rebecca” would have been her Broadway debut after 35 years in the business. Failure of Musical ‘Rebecca’ Costs More Than Money 2012-10-06T00:14:13Z Circle in the Square ceased operating as a producing entity in the late 1990s, but its Broadway theater continues to carry its name. Theodore Mann, Off Broadway Producer, Dies at 87 2012-02-25T16:55:13Z He made his professional debut in an Off Broadway production of Moliere’s “Don Juan” in 1956. Peter Falk, Rumpled and Crafty Actor on ?Columbo,? Dies at 83 2011-06-24T18:55:12Z The Broadway production of the show stars the pop singer Josh Groban. Accord Reached in Battle Over ‘The Great Comet’ 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Its average ticket price was $69.90, one of the lowest on Broadway last week. Strong Start for 'A Delicate Balance' on Broadway 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z You moved from Broadway to L.A. for a pilot that didn’t end up airing. Anna Kendrick May Be a Princess, But She's No Damsel in Distress 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “A Chorus Line” transferred from the Public to Broadway in 1975; “Hamilton” is scheduled to transfer from the Public to Broadway this summer. Cast of 'Hamilton' Pays Tribute to 'A Chorus Line' With a Song 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z On Monday at 6:30 p.m., a free discussion about the Broadway show “Motown: The Musical” will include cast members and production personnel. Spare Times for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:20:20Z They exchanged numbers, and a week later Mr. Wilson asked Mr. Sanders to see “Wicked,” which had just opened on Broadway. Three Dates in Three Years, Then They Clicked 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z What’s more terrifying: opening night on Broadway, singing at the World Series, or the prospect of giving an Emmy speech before your peers and millions watching on television? ArtsBeat Blog: Emmys Watch: Martha Plimpton 2011-09-12T18:30:14Z But it captures a working-class milieu with the sort of authenticity and empathy that you rarely find in a Broadway musical. Hands on a Hardbody: Broadway’s New Pickup 2013-03-27T11:00:17Z Still, it’s too bad the first Broadway revival of August Wilson’s important play had to limit its scope to accommodate the commitments of a superstar’s schedule. Sometimes There Are Second Acts in Broadway Casting 2010-08-25T22:46:00Z Costumes from the Broadway production of “Aladdin” are among the highlights of the exhibition “Showstoppers! Spectacular Costumes From Stage and Screen.” Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The level of talent on Broadway is just so great. 2014 Tony Awards: Hugh Jackman on His Hosting Plans and Why He Prefers Musicals to Movies 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z The fare on Broadway struggles to be challenging, perceptive and meaningful, but producers are increasingly bound by market forces. “Clybourne Park” makes us all look bad 2012-06-11T20:20:00Z The Roundabout Theatre Company said Tuesday that Hall will star on Broadway in the first revival of "Machinal" since it made its debut 85 years ago. 'Iron Man 3' star Rebecca Hall heads to Broadway 2013-05-28T17:00:11Z “The Minutes” is scheduled to begin previews Feb. 25 and open March 15 at Broadway’s Cort Theater. Tracy Letts Will Star in His Own Play on Broadway 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The actress also appeared on Broadway and in the hit movies “Silkwood” and “Moonstruck,” for which she won an Oscar for best actress. In Kennedy Center Honors first, ‘Hamilton’ to be awarded prestigious arts prize 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “We are liberals from Broadway,” Trent says, assuring that Team New York will fall on its smug face while securing its own redemption. ‘The Prom’ Review: Showbiz Sanctimony, and All That Zazz 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z This play deserves to be seen on Broadway and we remain very much committed to that goal. Neil LaBute's "Fat Pig" delayed on Broadway 2011-03-17T18:54:19Z “I wouldn’t use what Broadway thinks as a barometer of anything, unless they’re in the public health business,” he said. Broadway Will Remain Closed at Least Until June, and Probably Longer 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z No matter what his salary is, it seems safe to say that Christopher Denham is the most underpaid actor on Broadway. Review: In David Mamet’s ‘China Doll,’ Al Pacino as an Urban Warrior in Winter 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It’s kind of unusual to do a oral history of a Broadway play. Why “Angels in America” endures: “Without gay people, you can’t tell the story of America” 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z “When I first came to New York in 1948, I was so pleased to see my name in lights on Broadway,” she said. Julie Harris Dies at 94; Costumer Dressed Swinging London 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Back then, Vereen was a household name — fresh off the success of his appearances in “Pippin” on Broadway and as Chicken George in the TV miniseries “Roots.” Art, Reagan and blackface: Edgar Arceneaux examines controversial performance by Ben Vereen 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z At the behest of the Educational Theatre Association, a 90-year-old national organization that promotes theater curriculum and programs in schools, the Broadway production made this unusual outreach. Perspective | Trump’s White House doesn’t support the arts. Nancy Pelosi is rallying the cause instead. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Theatergoers typically think of Broadway musicals in terms of what’s in the name: music. Here’s How Deaf Actors Are Breaking Boundaries on Broadway 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The Broadway League said the lights will be dimmed for one minute at exactly 8 p.m. Broadway to dim lights in memory of Jean Stapleton 2013-06-04T15:22:08Z This is the exhausting, exhilarating reality that Broadway dancers are finding themselves in as they get ready for the spotlight. With 10-hour rehearsals and buckets of ice, dancers prepare to retake Broadway stage 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z When, post-Ailey, I returned to the relative oasis of the Chinatown Y, it was with some of the hauteur of the Broadway veteran who has been asked to perform Chekhov monologues at a Cracker Barrel. Zoom In, Zumba Away 2012-01-11T23:45:24Z Costello revealed they were writing new music for the show, which they hoped would make it to Broadway. Burt and Elvis head for Broadway 2013-05-08T15:54:35Z After rock came to dominate the record business and the singalong craze ran its course, Mr. Miller left Columbia and ventured into the Broadway theater, with limited success. Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z From there follow Broadway as it angles across the grid. Personal Journeys: Viewing the World From an Airline Window Seat 2010-03-24T21:25:00Z The book writer worked on the show for a decade before finally mounting it on the road and Broadway. 'Gentleman's Guide' kills at Tony Awards, claims four 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Vendors from the terminal, like Li-Lac Chocolates and Shake Shack, will provide the food, and entertainment will come from Broadway — specifically, from cast members of “Something Rotten!” and “Kinky Boots.” Around Town for Aug. 26-Sept. 1 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “What you see is that we’re continuing to build and maintain our audience,” said Charlotte St. Martin, the president of the Broadway League, a trade association representing producers and theater owners. Broadway Bounces Back With ‘Best Week Since the Before Times’ 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z “Kelly is the Fiddler on Broadway!” read an email she sent to friends after landing the gig as the orchestra’s concertmaster, who plays all the solos. In ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ a Title Role Shared Onstage and Off 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Hanks is a big Hollywood star making his Broadway debut — doing a credible job and creating a sellout hit to boot. Best and Worst Moments of the 2013 Tony Awards 2013-06-10T10:46:16Z Williams will hit the neighborhood fresh from performing in the Broadway musical "Sondheim on Sondheim," which runs through June. Vanessa Williams headed to 'Desperate Housewives' 2010-05-18T23:31:00Z There is great uncertainty about what the constellation of shows will look like whenever Broadway does reopen. Pandemic taps the brakes on ‘A Strange Loop,’ the Broadway-bound Pulitzer winner 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z While for-profit theater owners and operators agreed to stop checking proof of vaccination this week, several nonprofit Broadway theaters continue to require it. Most of Broadway Ends Vaccine Checks as Cases Rise in New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z He made his Off Broadway debut in 1955 in the Shaw play “Village Wooing,” for which he received the first of three Obie Awards. Roberts Blossom, Quirky Character Actor, Dies at 87 2011-07-12T22:27:05Z And plans are in the works for a production with Dustin Hoffman as the narrator when Broadway reopens. ‘Our Town’ debuted in 1938, but it’s still staged everywhere. A new book explains why it’s so timeless. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The ceremony put the cap on a busy several months for the comedian: He made his Broadway debut in July. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Bronx, USA’ and ‘Baroness von Sketch Show’ 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The theater was the birthplace of “Hand to God,” a play by another Youngblood, Robert Askins, which ran on Broadway last year. Nonprofit Theater Plans to Build New Stage in Hell’s Kitchen 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z They go way back: Mr. Zaks directed the one-man “Bronx Tale” on Broadway. Chazz Palminteri Is Singing. Sonny Would Tell You to Listen. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z A new Masterpiece series, “Wolf Hall,” begins tonight on PBS, and a two-part Royal Shakespeare Company play based on the novels oficially opens April 9 on Broadway. Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z A sometime waitress, she made her name on TV, not Broadway. Jennifer Aniston's success rests on our thinking of her as a loser | David Cox 2010-03-22T10:45:00Z A block party every month on the 400 block of Broadway. At Fargo’s Hotel Donaldson, an introduction to the city’s artistic side 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The production, a blend of contemporary dance and Broadway spectacle, became an international sensation and, a quarter century later, was one of the last seen on New York City Center’s stage before Covid-19 arrived. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Look at a photograph of, say, Broadway in downtown L.A. in the late 1920s. Mobility Plan 2035 may be the cornerstone of a new L.A. 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z A Broadway show, “Finding Neverland,” and another movie, “Pan,” are due next year. 'Peter Pan Live!' on NBC, With Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, Mostly Succeeds 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z I was getting off the N or R train at Eighth Street, walking up the steps, and I see this guy walking down Broadway with these dark sunglasses and a long black leather trench coat. Chloë Sevigny’s Most Prized (and Unlikely) Possession 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z And, of course, Ms. Blanchett, who graces this new adaptation of “Platonov,” an early Chekhov play, is not merely a movie star burnishing her reputation with a Broadway debut. 5 Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z I've read so many stories about fights and rows on Broadway, I was sort of expecting that. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: David Greig on making a musical to rival Matilda 2013-06-18T07:00:00Z “Irish Cream” is, however, far from your typical Broadway show. A ‘Barbie From Outer Space’ Touches Down on a New Stage 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z She is also set to direct “Fish in the Dark,” Larry David’s new play, on Broadway this winter. Anna D. Shapiro Named Artistic Director of Steppenwolf Theater 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z So it’s not a total surprise that on Friday, a producer announced a commercial Off Broadway run, only the second professional production so far. How an Anxious-Adolescent Musical (No, Not That One) Found Its Fans 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z A few hundred bucks will get you a Broadway show — make it a thousand and you might even find a pair of cheap seats to “Hamilton” on StubHub. 36 Hours in Manhattan, Below 59th Street 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Was there any doubt the Meryl Streep of Broadway wouldn’t take home a prize? Meet 4 breakout winners from the Tony Awards 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In 2019 a Broadway musical based on her life, made with her cooperation, became a hit. ‘Tina’ Review: A Music Icon Looks Back With Grace 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Plaudits from the London run precede it, of course – the show won a slew of Olivier and Critics' Circle awards – but there is tough competition on Broadway, and not everything travels. Matilda is Broadway's new Dahling 2013-04-12T10:59:00Z In 1942, Ms. Scott was the understudy for Tallulah Bankhead in the Broadway production of Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth” but had no chance to substitute. Lizabeth Scott, Film Noir Siren, Dies at 92 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z They used to come from Broadway, movies, or from the artists themselves, and the best ones formed a canon that will live forever. For Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Sorkin, who will make his Broadway writing debut, said the musical "tells the story of an epic battle that took place between the world's greatest illusionist and a trio of women, known as 'Spiritualists'." Hugh Jackman to work more Broadway magic as Houdini 2012-01-04T18:57:35Z The screeching congestion of Broadway suddenly seemed to depress Adams. America's composer 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z Legend and his team also helped produce a 2017 Broadway production of August Wilson’s “Jitney,” for which they won the Tony for best play revival. John Legend joins The Temptations musical producing team 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The actors have agreed to star in the first Broadway revival of Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite,” a 1968 comedy consisting of three one-acts, featuring six different characters, set in Suite 719 at the Plaza Hotel. Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick Are Returning to Broadway 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Signed performances were not formally coordinated with Broadway producers, actors and lighting technicians before then; most deaf theatergoers relied on friends in adjoining seats to interpret. Alan Champion, Sign-Language Interpreter for Theater, Dies at 55 2011-04-25T14:54:32Z Performances happen this weekend at Broadway Performance Hall. 'Strictly Seattle' series gives young dancers a leg up 2011-07-29T16:37:04Z Money, legal and creative problems all threaten to derail its ever reaching Broadway. Not the same old song-and-dance as 'Smash' returns 2013-02-04T15:28:08Z The New York Times says “Something Rotten’s” move to Broadway has been precipitated by the upcoming closure of “Side Show” — “the fastest flop of the fall Broadway season.” ‘Something Rotten' may skip Seattle en route to Broadway 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z “I was convinced it would be the first Broadway show I appeared in, too. And the answer was no.” A Night Out With Andrew Rannells of ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Few actors are as qualified to deliver such precisely indefinite speech as Mr. Cera, a veteran of the ace 2014 Broadway revival of “This Is Our Youth.” Review: Chris Evans and Michael Cera Tell Lies to Live by in ‘Lobby Hero’ 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z With the lack of a major breakout Broadway hit among the Tony nominees, a ratings drop-off was anticipated. Tony Awards telecast draws 6.35 million viewers, down 10% from 2014 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z As new musicals try to fully exploit their commercial potential on Broadway, rights to professional and amateur productions around the country are typically closely guarded. Perspective | ‘Be More Chill’: The rare new musical you can see now on Broadway or on a small stage 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The musical - the most expensive in Broadway history - was supposed to open last year. Bono talks of struggles, triumphs of `Spider-Man' 2011-06-10T15:33:08Z "It has been an incredible journey from our 250-seat subsidised theatre to Broadway and this recognition is wonderful and exciting." Tony awards see London venues paint Broadway Red 2010-06-14T08:30:00Z The Broadway version of “Latin History for Morons” will officially open on Nov. 15 and will run through Feb. 4, 2018. John Leguizamo’s ‘Latin History for Morons’ Heads to Broadway 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z During a career that spans a quarter-century, he has won raves on regional stages and Broadway, where he performed in Deaf West Theatre’s 2003 revival of “Big River.” The star of 'At Home at the Zoo' on the risks and growing rewards of being a deaf actor 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z AN early step in creating a Broadway production — and one of the most critical — is the casting process. The Fine Art of Casting Hits on Broadway 2011-06-16T15:19:33Z I laugh because someone did come to me, some very-well known people, and said would I be interested in doing a Broadway musical of it. ArtsBeat: An Interview With Michael Apted 2010-12-10T17:27:00Z “People really care about it. People are talking about it. Hollywood is used to that. Broadway isn’t.” Inside the Tony Awards After-Parties 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z What will happen if regulations for child performers on Broadway become stricter? Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2011-02-02T20:00:11Z For other producers on Broadway, though, any opportunity to sell more tickets is welcome. ‘The Book of Mormon’ Is to Sell Tickets via StubHub 2014-03-21T21:52:41Z “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III” have recouped the producers’ $3.1 million investment; during one prime holiday season week, those shows were the only nonmusicals in the top 10 of the Broadway box office. Saturation of Shakespeare Offers Tough Choices 2014-01-21T22:13:00Z Her “Coastal Disturbances” had a 350-performance run on Broadway in 1987 and was nominated for the Tony Award for best play. Tina Howe, Playwright Best Known for ‘Coastal Disturbances,’ Dies at 85 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Other representatives of cultural institutions and Broadway productions contacted by The Washington Post said it was too soon to disclose changes to their plans. New York Gov. Cuomo stuns Broadway and cultural world with lifting of pandemic capacity restrictions on May 19 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The answer is yes, if gauged by the fervent, fluent Strawberry Theatre Workshop staging at the Erickson Theatre Off Broadway through Feb. 15. ‘The Normal Heart’ still delivers passion and fury 2014-01-21T02:25:41Z Love’s play is one of several recent Off Broadway productions in which deliverance comes at the end of tales of Black oppression in contemporary society. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z But in a notebook following the closing announcement, he cautioned that the failure of “Holler” shouldn’t result in future Broadway productions avoiding hip-hop. Popcast: Can Hip-Hop Thrive on Broadway? 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z There was a time when American plays like this — or at least works that aspired to this level — were as common on Broadway as street lamps. Theater Review | 'Next Fall': At Helen Hayes, Taking on Religion From a Hospital Bed 2010-03-12T03:05:00Z Last Friday, the Broadway League announced the 41 Broadway theaters will remain shut through at least May 30. New York Philharmonic cancels entire 2020-21 season 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z A year after graduating, he found himself in New York, though his first Broadway show, “See America First,” was labeled “the worst musical comedy in town” by one critic. Review | ‘The Letters of Cole Porter’ amount to the last word on a madcap existence 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z She sought unpaid royalties and damages that she estimated exceeded $1 million and asked for a permanent injunction preventing the producers from mounting or licensing the musical beyond Broadway without her consent. Producers, ousted director of Broadway's "Spiderman" settle dispute 2013-04-10T21:52:42Z The podcasts range from interviews with Broadway stars to audition secrets. Theater-related podcasts find a hub in new digital network 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z And the Booth Theater, where the show is being performed, was only 45 percent full last week, according to figures from the Broadway League. ‘Significant Other’ to End Its Run on Broadway 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Future productions in London and on Broadway are under consideration. Channing, Abraham and Mullally to Join 'It's Only a Play' on Broadway 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Neither an opera nor a typical Broadway musical, “Carmen Jones” has fallen through the cracks in both genres. ‘Carmen Jones’ Is Back, and Its Director Knows What You’re Thinking 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “A Strange Loop” In this Pulitzer Prize-winning meta musical, a Black queer man who works as an usher on Broadway battles his demons and doubts while trying to write his own show. The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’ 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z I would tell a fantasy story about Lin-Manuel trying to invent something that would freshen up Broadway. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The British theater seems to be doing its damnedest to school Broadway theatergoers in 20th-century art. | 'The Pitmen Painters': Stoking a Fiery Passion for Art 2010-10-01T02:01:00Z With a new Broadway show on the way, George Takei is suddenly very much back in the cultural conversation, as evidenced by this new YouTube video he's made about "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." George Takei makes himself a meme 2011-04-11T19:12:00Z Winfrey's book will be followed up by several nonfiction titles selected by the talk show host, Oscar-nominated actress, Broadway producer and cable network owner. Oprah's memoir is delayed, but her cookbook is coming in January 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z He’ll certainly have plenty to talk about when he performs at Carolines on Broadway on Friday and Saturday at 7 and 9:45 p.m. 5 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Nixon will be following her "Sex and the City" co-star Kim Cattrall, who will be in a revival of Noel Coward's "Private Lives" on Broadway in November. Cynthia Nixon to star on Broadway in 'Wit' 2011-07-20T17:18:09Z After I got here, I kind of cooled about Broadway quite fast, and I started to look for other theater. Baryshnikov Talks to Elizabeth LeCompte of Wooster Group 2010-03-26T22:20:00Z Their songs have a raw immediacy with catchiness befitting a Broadway musical. July's best music from across the MAP 2012-07-18T09:17:04Z In 2010 he accepted the role of Beast in “X-Men: First Class” — then pulled out of the film when “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” had the chance to move to Broadway. Benjamin Walker, Sexypants Vampire Hunter 2012-06-17T06:13:01Z Somewhere back in the 70's there was a Broadway production of Candide that used a similar staging. Review: ‘Hadestown’ Reanimates a Well-Known Myth 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Six nights and two afternoons a week, the synthesizers blare, the lights flash and the strains of Tears for Fears are heard over Broadway. Don’t You Forget About Me: The Formerly Irredeemable ’80s Return 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z He made his Off Broadway debut there last year with an earlier play, “Bluebird,” starring Simon Russell Beale as an emotionally damaged taxi driver. Specializing in Secrets and Their Dear Cost 2012-10-07T05:00:06Z In 2011, the lead producer of the Broadway revival of “Godspell” tried another kind of crowd-funding by recruiting individuals with more limited assets as investors, after winning special approval from the government. A Broadway Show Pitches to Investors Online 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z George Wendt returns to Broadway as Santa Claus in the holiday comedy "Elf." George Wendt plays Santa on Broadway 2010-08-11T22:33:00Z She brought the clout and cachet of a best-selling novelist and successful Broadway playwright to the nascent movie industry, adapting her own work and those of her peers to the new medium. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The tour meets at the northeast corner of Broadway and Fulton Street. Spare Times for April 10-16 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z One spun quintessential sounds of Weimar-era Berlin in works like “The Threepenny Opera,” and the other wrote innovative earworms for Broadway’s golden age. Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It is not just the best play to open on Broadway so far this season, but also the most important. Review: Can a Play Make the Constitution Great Again? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The company previously said it intended to mount a production of the musical beginning next August at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, and to bring it to Broadway in the spring of 2018. Disney Dismisses Alex Timbers as Director of ‘Frozen’ Musical 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z He returns to Off Broadway after his most recent Broadway play, “China Doll,” starring Al Pacino, was a box office hit and recouped its investment, despite taking a beating from critics. Mamet to Return to the Atlantic Theater Next Season 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z I started working off-Broadway, then expanded to Broadway. The lives of Colman Domingo: acting in 'Fear the Walking Dead,' writing 'Dot,' now directing 'Barbecue' at the Geffen 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The first time I saw “In the Heights” was over a decade ago, on Broadway; it was my introduction to the wonder that is Lin-Manuel Miranda. 10 Ways I Fed My Fandom(s) 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Sienna Miller is set to return to Broadway, playing nightclub singer Sally Bowles in the musical Cabaret. Miller returns to Broadway in Cabaret 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z And he got vaccinated against the coronavirus — a requirement for working on Broadway. Dancing to ‘Billie Jean’ Led Him to ‘MJ.’ Now He’s a Tony Contender. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z After the reading and workshop at the Village, the musical went on to successful Off Broadway and Washington, D.C., runs before opening on Broadway last year to enthusiastic reviews. Pulitzer-winning play got its start in Issaquah theater 2010-04-13T02:22:00Z Maria Failla, 33, a former Broadway performer, turned to gardening after she lost her job at the start of the pandemic. The Fiddle Leaf Fig Is Dead 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Coleman became a mentor of hers, and he wouldn’t be the last Broadway luminary to do so. A Conductor Arrives at Encores! With a Jerry Herman Rarity 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Five months later it opened on Broadway at the Golden Theater, and went on to receive three Tony Awards, including an upset win for best musical over “Wicked.” ArtsBeat: In Performance: ‘Avenue Q’ 2013-07-30T12:00:14Z The Broadway lyricist Nancy Hamilton became his mentor and helped get his material in “New Faces” revues. David Rogers, Stage Adapter of Offbeat Material, Dies at 85 2013-06-29T18:00:44Z By the way — and wouldn’t you know? — there’s a movie star involved, as there often is when a Broadway show generates much talk. Theater Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Revival of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z In 2009, LuPone famously halted a Broadway performance of the musical "Gypsy" to yell at an audience member who reportedly was using a phone to take photos. Patti LuPone confiscates patron's cellphone during New York performance 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The Manhattan Theater Club, the nonprofit that staged the original production of “Doubt,” plans to present a new Shanley play, “Brooklyn Laundry,” Off Broadway next winter. Tyne Daly and Liev Schreiber to Lead Broadway ‘Doubt’ Revival 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Before the show, Ferrell said playing the Bush character is one of his favorite memories for its political laughs, especially when he took the character to Broadway. Will Ferrell wins nation's top humor prize in D.C. 2011-10-24T14:00:45Z By that time Mr. Aubrey had already appeared on Broadway in a play called “Isle of Children,” which starred Patty Duke. James Aubrey, Who Played the Hero in ?Lord of the Flies,? Dies at 62 2010-04-18T04:02:00Z It did not set its sights on Broadway until the positive press for its 2011 premiere at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse. Review | ‘Newsies’ has legs. It’s the other parts that still need work. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z But much of the score sounds like material that would have been swiftly removed from a musical by any self-respecting producer well before it hit Broadway. Bernstein's Mass 2010-07-12T21:45:00Z Ms. Zimmerman’s successful Broadway production of “Metamorphoses,” adapted from Ovid, a play she wrote and directed, was inventive, playful and yet profound. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z Consider that, according to the Broadway League, a trade association, 35 to 46 shows opened on Broadway in each of the 10 seasons before 2014-2015. The Tony Awards brouhaha is best taken with a shoveful of salt 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Those are the questions that animate "Bullets Over Broadway," Woody Allen's delicious cinematic parable about the struggle between creative greatness and human goodness. 'Bullets Over Broadway' makes up for its lack of new music with strong choreography and acting 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Johnny Depp is attached to star in a planned feature film, and a Broadway show is in the works. In 'Houdini,' Adrien Brody wants to 'convey the truth of an illusion' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Elaine has tickets to a hit Broadway musical, “Tell Me Tomorrow.” Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z Greeley Square, West 32nd and 33rd Streets, between Broadway and Avenue of the Americas, olympianweek.com; free. For Children 2011-09-30T06:48:17Z In many ways, "Familiar," a play that comically explores what a high-achieving immigrant family renounced for American success, would seem an easier fit for commercial Broadway. Danai Gurira's 'Eclipsed' — a harrowing tale of women and war in Africa — is a promising sign of Broadway's future 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The musical is directed by Stephen Brackett and choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly; the Broadway cast has not yet been announced. ‘A Strange Loop’ Won the Pulitzer. Now It’s Coming to Broadway. 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Those who disagree can take pleasure knowing that Simon’s 1998 Broadway musical, “The Capeman,” shut down after 68 performances — and only lasted that long because Simon insisted. Review | Paul Simon: The musical genius who gave voice to the sound of silence 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The revival will also bring the show’s composer back to Broadway for the 20th time. Bette Midler, Glowin’, Crowin’, Goin’ Strong and Ready for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Little on the album is reminiscent of the earnest songs from the hit Broadway musical; instead, “Sing to Me Instead” is a more soulful project. Ben Platt moves away from ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ with new album 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Clifton Samuels, one of many Broadway dancer-actors performing in the film, is part of the trio with Mr. Tatum in front of the bar. Channing Tatum Gives ‘Hail, Caesar!’ a Tap-Dancing Kick 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z A “backstage” musical set at a Broadway theater devoid of divas, “A Chorus Line” speaks to workers everywhere who ply their trades in pursuit of anonymous excellence. Still a singular sensation: 'A Chorus Line' at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The Broadway show and the 1972 film are both based on a 1951 Broadway play, I Am a Camera, which, in turn, was based on Christopher Isherwood's book, Goodbye to Berlin. Miller returns to Broadway in Cabaret 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A Broadway musical about Gordy's life, "Motown: The Musical," debuted this week. Berry Gordy to be honored by Songwriters Hall 2013-03-12T14:56:08Z He’s also developing a Broadway musical which he will direct and choreograph “in the next two years.” PNB to premiere Christopher Wheeldon’s new ballet 2013-05-22T23:10:53Z Like the musical “Once,” “Hands on a Hardbody” feels restrained and even somber compared with more typical Broadway fare that showers the audience in giddy escapism. Theater Review: ‘Hands on a Hardbody’ at La Jolla Playhouse 2012-06-05T22:12:18Z Lecesne, who is making his Broadway debut in the show, had been playing the much smaller role of a reporter from The Washington Post. Injury forces Michael McKean out of Broadway show 2012-05-23T20:19:12Z “The Color Purple,” which opened on Broadway in December, is a musical adaptation of the Pulitzer-winning 1982 novel by Alice Walker. Jennifer Hudson to Exit ‘Color Purple’; Enter Heather Headley 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “I was doing M. Butterfly on Broadway and it was an exhausting show,” Lithgow recalled of why he passed at the time. John Lithgow Regrets Not Playing the Joker in Tim Burton's' Batman' 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z “Stomp,” the long-running Off Broadway show, will close in New York on Jan. 8 after nearly 29 years onstage. For Critics and Fans, Nearly 29 Years of ‘Stomp’ Memories 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z What a strange year it's been on Broadway! A Broadway update, on the eve of the Tonys 2010-06-13T13:39:00Z As Broadway divas go, she is a cut above most. Music Review: Lea Salonga at the Café Carlyle 2013-05-24T20:50:52Z In the last year and a half there have been a record number of shows by Black writers on Broadway. As ‘A Strange Loop’ Ends, Its Creator Looks Back on a ‘Supernova’ 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It will now return for 73 performances at the 1,000-seat Ethel Barrymore theatre on Broadway from 7 April. Alan Cumming Broadway-bound in solo Macbeth 2013-02-01T12:17:34Z “Macbeth,” of course, is a well-known and much-loved tragedy by William Shakespeare, and this revival has been one of the most anticipated productions of the spring on Broadway. ‘Macbeth’ performances on Broadway pause after Daniel Craig tests positive for the coronavirus. 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Another Broadway play, "The Other Place," enjoyed its biggest jump at the box office last week after opening on Jan. 10 to strong reviews. ArtsBeat: Movie Attention for Chastain Gives 'Heiress' a Broadway Bounce 2013-01-23T15:18:01Z Wallach and Jackson starred together in a Broadway production of “Rhinoceros.” Elli Wallach and Anne Jackson: An extraordinary partnership 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z So, for that matter, did Mr. Bowie, who took over the title role in the original Broadway production of “The Elephant Man” for a few months. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Stepping From The Rock Arena to the Broadway Stage 2011-01-20T21:52:38Z Next, the Broadway School — a grand, columned edifice — was built on another portion of the land. Should a Park Include a Burial Ground? Residents of Newburgh, N.Y., Can’t Agree. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Levy’s successor, Jed Bernstein, a producer who had led the Broadway League, was removed after only 27 months. Lincoln Center Finds Its Next President at the 92nd Street Y 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z But who needs another Judy Garland impression decked out as a full evening of Broadway theater? Newsboys Striking, Garland Freaking: Broadway's Newsies and End of the Rainbow 2012-04-03T10:45:13Z Nederlander added that he was “absolutely looking to bring it to Broadway in an upcoming season.” Britney Spears and . . . Shakespeare Theatre? Built on an unlikely coupling, a musical with her songs might be bound for Broadway. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Weill and Anderson chose the book as the subject of their operatic Broadway play specifically because its African story line so directly addressed the realities of a still-segregated America. A race-themed work not performed in L.A. for 67 years is back for a Black Lives Matter era 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Though a wide-ranging repertory is an admirable quality in an artist, it is quite a leap from Wagner’s “Ring” to a classic Broadway musical. Music Review: Gun-Totin? Br?nnhilde 2011-07-17T21:45:27Z He was still a boy when his parents divorced and he went to Los Angeles with his mother Mary Martin, who would become a Broadway and Hollywood musical star. Larry Hagman, notorious Dallas villain, dies 2012-11-24T05:35:00Z Lincoln Center Theater said Monday that it would bring the play, which was first presented at the La Jolla Playhouse in California last summer, to Broadway in the fall. ‘Disgraced’ Playwright Turns to a New Subject: Wall Street 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The strategy works, says Richard Kornberg, a veteran Broadway press agent, because people seem to perceive theater work as more honest than film. Can New York Save Lindsay Lohan? 2010-08-20T23:10:00Z Salon digs into the story of Michele's literacy rumors, and why not everyone in the packed audience may have been hoping for her continued Broadway success. "Funny Girl" gives Lea Michele a stage to poke fun at those literacy rumors 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Sitting in the firm’s sleek, ornament-free offices in the Flatiron district, he was recalling the early stages of work on a building the firm recently designed at 529 Broadway in SoHo. Reviving the Joy of Decoration at Nike’s New SoHo Building 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Eno, whose wonderful play “The Realistic Joneses” gives him his Broadway debut this spring, has established himself as one of the most vital, distinctive voices in the American theater over the past decade. Theater Review: In Will Eno’s ‘The Open House,’ Dysfunctional Dynamics 2014-03-04T03:00:03Z A Few Good Men premiered on Broadway in 1989 at the Music Box Theatre to critical acclaim. Aaron Sorkin's 'A Few Good Men' Is Coming to NBC Live 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Alone among Broadway musicals, “Be More Chill” feels as if it could have been created by the teenagers it portrays, or perhaps by even younger people imagining what high school will be like. Review: Anxious Teenagers Learn to ‘Be More Chill’ on a Big Stage 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In 1943, while serving in the US army air corps, Forsythe made his Broadway debut in Moss Hart's production of Winged Victory, among many other future stars. John Forsythe obituary 2010-04-04T16:02:00Z In New York City, Brazilian tourists are among the fastest-growing segments of Broadway ticket buyers, and the second-largest group of overseas visitors to the city. Broadway Musicals, Big Draw in Brazil for a Decade, Lose Their Audience 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z There is no particular rhyme or reason to Broadway being busier for one sex or the other; rather, it’s all about commercially viable shows. Please, No More Mr. Bad Guy Roles! (But Creepy Is Fine) 2010-02-20T04:23:00Z One of the most anticipated Broadway musicals this year, the show about three frustrated youths searching for meaning in the post-9/11 era left some reviewers underwhelmed. Green Day musical no "time of your life": critics 2010-04-21T20:35:00Z “And then I hope we have a Broadway run.” For Two Broadway Stars, a Love Story Blossoms in a Honky-Tonk Bar 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z He voiced the evil sorcerer in the Disney movies, and originated the character in the Broadway production. Jonathan Freeman, Jafar in ‘Aladdin,’ Hangs Up His Cobra Staff 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Even for a crowd steeped in the make-believe of Broadway, this was confounding. In 'Birdman,' Alejandro G. Inarritu takes his doubts and lets them fly 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z One of their demands to revoke Rudin's membership from the Broadway League, a trade organization of theater owners and producers. As reports of Scott Rudin's workplace abuses pile up, the producer steps back from big-name projects 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z But since then, Broadway has become a less reliable steward of these kinds of scores. America Needs Its Own Comic Opera Company 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The app placed it by the Goodwill up on Broadway in North Portland, about 20 blocks north from the site where it went missing. How I stole my bike back (and what I learned about anti-theft measures along the way) 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the food is ecumenical, the service is friendly, and the people-watching along busy Broadway is good entertainment. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Cape May, N.J. 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Rest assured that the Knechtel on the wall bears little resemblance to the bright, funny person seated before me — one whose evocative belly laugh the writer Benjamin Weissman once compared to “a Broadway show tune.” 'The Vermeer of Los Angeles'? Slow-art champion Tom Knechtel lets us in the studio 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z She was also nominated for a Tony for her turn as the Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” on Broadway. In 1983, Vanessa Williams became the first black Miss America 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z After he did that show, which transferred to Broadway in early 2008, “couldn’t nobody tell me anything about where I’m supposed to be,” he said. Joshua Henry Does Whatever It Takes, in ‘Carousel’ and as a Father 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z She moved to New York in 1947 with the dream of making it on Broadway. From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The premature closing of Spring Awakening last spring would also suggest that, sadly, original rock scores on the West End count for less than they do on Broadway. Next to Normal's abnormal Pulitzer win 2010-04-14T10:03:00Z When Broadway did come back, nearly a year and a half later, for costumers it wasn’t as simple as picking up where they left off. With a Mess of Fabrics, Broadway’s Costume Shops Return to Work 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z You don’t become a pop, television and Broadway star by the age of 19 without a healthy sense of competition. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Nick Jonas 2012-02-08T17:00:45Z Several Broadway musical casts and the Radio City Rockettes also are due to perform. Macy’s Thanksgiving parade returns, with all the trimmings 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z “Without that activity and attraction, cities lose much of their appeal. What is a city without social, cultural and creative synergies? New York City is not New York without Broadway.” Cuomo Outlines Plans to ‘Bring Arts and Culture Back to Life’ 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Matthew Morrison, the star of “Finding Neverland,” is leaving the Broadway musical next month. Matthew Morrison Is Leaving 'Neverland' 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z In 1946, she appeared on Broadway in “Shooting Star,” a musical about Billy the Kid. Susan Reed, a Fleeting Star in a Folk Music Revival, Is Dead at 84 2010-05-02T00:44:00Z Protesters, prior to marching on the port, had also blocked the downtown intersection of 14th street and Broadway, where ex-Marine Scott Olsen was wounded during a clash with police on the night of October 25. Cops confront Oakland protesters with tear gas 2011-11-03T10:47:00Z At least 25 members of the “Moulin Rouge!” company wound up infected, making this the hardest hit show on Broadway. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Was Their Ticket. Then 2020 Happened. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Was it curiosity around masculinity — questions of what men should do and be — that had led them to these roles, that had pushed them to re-create them on Broadway? Men Who Aren’t Afraid of Tears 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Over oysters and martinis at a restaurant a few steps from the Helen Hayes, they shared thoughts about the document that is now the subject of the unlikeliest hit of the Broadway season. Perspective | She’s a playwright. He’s a scholar. Their mutual admiration was ordained and established by the Constitution. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Ethel Merman was an outspoken Republican, so it was no surprise when the Broadway star belted out “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” at Ronald Reagan’s first inaugural gala. Inauguration performances weren’t always so contentious: Highlights from the last 75 years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z They're good at what they did, but I'm an actor, and Broadway was always the top of the heap for me. Feel the noise: 1980s homage 'Rock of Ages' coming to Seattle 2011-02-08T00:50:08Z Forsythe returned to Hollywood after the war and, except for a starring role in the 1953 Broadway hit The Teahouse of the August Moon, remained out West. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z But the capitalization is only a portion of what it took to pave the way for “Cursed Child” to get to Broadway. Another Harry Potter Landmark: At $68 Million, the Most Expensive Broadway Nonmusical Play Ever 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Most of Robbins’s early ballets show just how right for Broadway his talent was: They have fabulous cartoon vitality, a natural mastery of vernacular idioms and wonderful contrasts of tone. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z One Man, Two Guvnors is currently playing in Broadway and its lead actor, James Corden, won a best actor Tony award in June. Record year for National Theatre 2012-10-01T16:32:16Z While the top three films were all sequels, Eastwood’s adaptation of the hit Broadway musical opened in fourth with $13.5 million. ‘Think Like a Man’ tops ‘Jersey Boys’ with $30M 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The comedian Lewis Black will perform four nights of stand-up at the Marquis Theater on Broadway this fall at the peak of election season. Lewis Black to Perform on Broadway This Election Season 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The New Jersey company has helped to launch a number of Broadway musicals, including Disney's "Newsies." Robert De Niro to co-direct 'A Bronx Tale' stage musical 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Such moments are the price of striving for a new sort of Broadway production, which was the high bar that the creators set for themselves at their first meeting in the winter of 2002. ?Spider-Man? Starts to Emerge From Web of Secrecy 2010-11-23T23:22:00Z Since directing the two Miller plays on Broadway, Van Hove has kept a packed schedule. Ivo van Hove brings his stripped-down 'View From the Bridge' to Los Angeles 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Moving to Broadway inevitably means growing bigger and, if calculating producers have their way, landing proportionately bigger stars. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Once anathema to Broadway, ticket refunds and exchanges are a new concession from an industry seeking to reassure customers that their purchases won’t go to waste in case of illness or travel restrictions. Broadway Is Back! A Guide to Shows, Tickets and Covid Protocols. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Do you think the piece would look or feel different if you had opened on Broadway directly from Baltimore, which was the plan before the shutdown? ‘Thoughts of a Colored Man,’ From University to Broadway 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In 2015, Lin-Manuel Miranda, a man once not known to many outside his circle of Broadway legions, shed light on another man once not known to many outside a circle of knowledgeable historians. Why History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton’s Diversity 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z That led to her 1936 Broadway debut, a small role in a bad musical. June Havoc, Vaudeville Star, Dies 2010-03-29T15:33:00Z Happily, things are a bit more fertile away from Broadway. The Week Ahead: Nov. 6 ? 12 2011-11-04T15:13:30Z As widely predicted, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” was nominated, and the three other nominees – “Aladdin,” “After Midnight” and “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” – were viewed as likely by some Broadway observers. ArtsBeat: Tony Awards 2014: ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,’ ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Lead the Nominations Field 2014-04-29T13:30:44Z But before he darted out, the interloper had an intimate front-row seat to how Broadway celebrates itself. Scene City: The Tonys After-Party, till Dawn at the Carlyle 2012-06-13T20:06:14Z Over Memorial Day weekend, Madame Wong’s was shut down by the police for overcrowding, Mr. Wolf said, and it briefly relocated to the Golden Unicorn, a dim sum place on East Broadway. Fly by Night 2011-06-29T21:12:52Z But some say Broadway needs to be concerned about raising the number of ticket buyers, rather than just the price of those tickets. High Ticket Prices Are Fueling a Broadway Boom 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Or I could’ve simply said that this beautifully brutal work of theater is already headed to Broadway. In Washington, a Princess Party and a Carnival of Self-Loathing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Jai Thai on Broadway – Punchline Comedy Shows – May 15th, 16th & 17th – Free Entry – Comedy shows happen at least four days a week in the back bar of Jai Thai in Seattle’s iconic Capitol Hill. New York Comedian Aparna Nancherla headlining string of Seattle gigs May 13-17 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Cast in the show in 2018, when it was en route to Broadway, Matos is part of the ensemble and has a small featured role, doing a duet with Diana. They Finally Get to Dance on Broadway 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Many reviewers said Holmes acquitted herself alongside a roster of Broadway veterans, who included Tony-winning actor Norbert Leo Butz as the brother who returns to his Midwestern family and unleashes havoc in the comedy. Actress Katie Holmes' Broadway show to close 2012-12-28T16:47:29Z He would not arrive in New York until September 1968, with the first Broadway preview just two months away. For Burt Bacharach, ‘Promises, Promises’ Was One Broadway Hit Too Many 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z After its concert of the 1930s Broadway flop “Swingin’ the Dream,” the Royal Shakespeare Company is involved in another experiment inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Theater to Stream: Star-Studded Digital Shorts and Escape Rooms 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “She was discovered by him, put on Broadway by him, directed by him, and she won her second Tony Award in one of his shows.” Tammy Grimes Begins New Cabaret Show 2010-06-21T22:34:00Z But Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians says its contract with the Broadway League requires the use of 19 musicians for musicals at the Broadway Theater. Broadway Musicians Object to David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love’ 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Livingston said the auction was not timed to a new Broadway adaption of "Breakfast at Tiffany's" now playing at New York City's Cort Theater, saying that was just "serendipitous." 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' manuscript up for auction 2013-04-01T17:46:09Z “Children of a Lesser God,” in which a teacher at a school for the deaf trains his inamorata to speak, made a brief return to Broadway, with a mixed-race cast. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z It makes dance on Broadway more flexible, as creators grapple with that perennial question of what a Broadway musical is — what it should sound like, how it should move. For Broadway Dance, High Kicks and Low Comedy in a Season of Change 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z For the Broadway “Hamlet,” he came up with the idea — daring at the time — of doing the play as if it were a rehearsal run-through, in ordinary clothes. What Makes a Great Performance? Backstage Drama, That’s What. 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “It’s been incredible,” said the teenager from Los Angeles, as her session ended with the six Broadway singers, five band members and her newfound music mentors, Anna Ebbesen and J. Oconer-Navarro, seated at the console. Government support for a song? How seven teens won their own piece of the American Dream. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z How did you get the news that “Broadway Bound” wasn’t even going to open? | Ari Brand: Ari Brand on ‘My Name Is Asher Lev’ 2012-11-11T04:40:29Z Restaurant Row, 46th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, on the fringe of Broadway, is conspicuously garish, with low-priced pre-theater restaurants and hawkers stalking passers-by. Joe Allen, Broadway’s Quiet Man 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z But in a turn from Disney’s typical theatrical adaptations — commercial endeavors aimed at Broadway — “Hercules” will be presented for free in a weeklong run at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park beginning Aug. 31. How Do You Stage Disney’s ‘Hercules’? Invite Everyone 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The play, which transferred to Broadway after winning the Olivier Award for best play in London, opened last October to strong reviews and healthy box office sales in New York. Tony Predictions: Expect Wins for ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “Jesus Christ Superstar” was my first Broadway show. What You Remember About ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The show transferred to Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre last summer, where it has been playing to sold-out crowds. 'Hamilton' musical coming to L.A. ... but not until 2017 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Feinstein’s/54 Below, the supper club and Broadway hangout in the depths of Studio 54, has unlocked its red door to a vaccinated, limited-capacity audience. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Jessica Lange is the most recent joiner, courtesy of one of the great stage roles: Mary Tyrone, the drug-addled matriarch of Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey Into Night,” which closed on Broadway last June. The triple crown of acting: Only 22 people have ever accomplished this feat 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Silverstone, whose Broadway debut came in the dreary stage adaptation of “The Graduate,” gets a happy chance at redemption in a tricky role to which she brings warmth, actorly intelligence and delicate humor. 2010-01-29T04:55:00Z I also thought I detected a little cynicism in bringing what is essentially a staged reading to Broadway, sprucing it up with big names, and charging roughly $140 for a top-price ticket. Brian Dennehy and Mia Farrow in ‘Love Letters’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z How about the Costume Institute gala, the opening of the Metropolitan Opera and the premiere of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” on Broadway? Zac Posen’s Path From the Red Carpet to the Bottom Line 2013-05-31T22:16:15Z For his part, Wildhorn is happy he landed such a bona fide star to sing his songs on Broadway. Deborah Cox loves the 'beginning of a new chapter' 2013-04-09T12:55:08Z For all the operatic trappings of “Happy Fella,” the gritty first scene is right out of Broadway. Music Review: Frank Loesser?s ?Most Happy Fella,? at Dicapo Opera 2012-03-10T00:57:23Z Broadway is in the middle of a discussion about who gets opportunities and how the system works inequitably. Original stars joining Broadway’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The news was grimmer for two other Broadway musicals. ArtsBeat: ‘Matilda’ Opens Big at Broadway Box Office 2013-04-22T20:53:05Z The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts hosts a free concert in which Broadway vocalists will sing new music by the notable lyricists of today. Spare Times for Jan. 23-29 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Sher said he wanted to open cold on Broadway because “the show’s sensibility and feel is very New York.” Musicals Born on Broadway Set Off Jitters 2010-10-13T01:52:00Z Radcliffe, who starred in a revival of "Equus" in 2008, returns to Broadway next spring in a revival of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." Radcliffe sad as filming wraps on last 'Potter' 2010-06-14T05:10:00Z His Broadway directing debut, in 1936, was an adaptation of his hit Berlin operetta “White Horse Inn” with a cast of 145 — no wonder he was nicknamed “the Ziegfeld of the German musical comedy stage.” Shakespeare, Swing and Louis Armstrong. So What Went Wrong? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Parsons, who is 86, was last on Broadway in the 2012 musical “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” and was also in the recent Broadway plays “Good People” and “August: Osage County.” ArtsBeat: ‘Velocity of Autumn’ Finds Broadway Home 2013-12-12T16:00:36Z Tharp has choreographed more than 150 dances for just about every surface and site imaginable: the concert stage, parks, Broadway, film, ice and now Zoom. Twyla Tharp and Her Body of Perpetual Motion 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “Breaking Character,” the title of the Broadway star Jeremy Jordan’s nightclub act, addresses his fear of being himself onstage instead of disappearing into a role. ‘Breaking Character,’ Jeremy Jordan’s Club Act at 54 Below 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Then a teenager, Ms. Smith capped her stage and television trajectory in the years since by playing the oh-my-God-so-American Harvard hopeful, Elle Woods, in the West End version of the Broadway musical “Legally Blonde.” Year in Review: The London Stage in 2010 2010-12-28T15:00:03Z The ambitious, yet troubled, $65 million musical ran eight preview performances last week earning $1,588,514, according to audience figures released by The Broadway League, which represents stage producers and theater owners. "Spider-Man" musical gains box office traction 2011-01-13T22:00:05Z At last it had happened: I had been discovered—and by one of Broadway’s leading playwrights. Shirley Clarke and Elaine Dundy: The Escape Artists 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The festival, which is now in its 10th year and is presented in association with Comedy Central and produced by Carolines on Broadway, will run from Nov. 6 through Nov. 10. ArtsBeat: New York Comedy Festival Sets 2013 Lineup 2013-08-06T16:00:12Z Critics described the original performances as consciousness-altering experiences, and looking at the puppets on display at Broadway 1602 Uptown, you believe it. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He says that was true even before "Newsies" enjoyed an unexpected redemption three years ago as a hit Broadway musical. Composer Alan Menken explains how 'Newsies' became a stage dynamo 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The surge in coronavirus cases is also prompting shows to close early Off Broadway and beyond. Two More Broadway Shows Close as Omicron Takes a Toll on Theater 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Or herself, in the case of the acclaimed Off Broadway production at the Barrow Street Theater. Helen Hunt to Play Stage Manager in 'Our Town' 2010-06-15T16:45:00Z After completing work on "Cloud Atlas," Berry had been scheduled to make her Broadway debut opposite Samuel L. Jackson in "The Mountaintop," Katori Hall's two-person play about Martin Luther King Jr.'s final hours. | Halle Berry 2012-10-18T20:21:12Z He made his Broadway debut in 1961 in Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole, an army comedy for which he won a Theatre World award for best actor. Peter Fonda obituary 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “If we have to make more adjustments, we still have four weeks to do that,” Mr. Stone said, referring to the show’s Broadway preview period. Spring Preview: Idina Menzel’s Role in ‘If/Then’ Is Not Such a Stretch 2014-02-20T13:00:06Z Mr. Grinnan said it was her performance in an Off Broadway musical, “Return to the Forbidden Planet,” in 1991 that caught the attention of members of the B-52’s. Julee Cruise, Vocalist of ‘Twin Peaks’ Fame, Dies at 65 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z I listened almost exclusively to Broadway musicals and Billy Joel when I was in my teen years. 'Girls on Fire' author Robin Wasserman sees parallels between '90s and today in politics and women's empowerment 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z An inspirational musical about the British slave trader who composed “Amazing Grace” will open on Broadway this summer. The Musical 'Amazing Grace' to Open on Broadway This Summer 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It will be part of Seattle Theatre Group's 2012-13 Broadway at the Paramount subscription series. Paramount's new Broadway season: 'The Book of Mormon,' 'Fela!' 2012-03-12T20:12:06Z “When that door is closed, then the theatre becomes a theatre in the Broadway sense, and that’s a scurvy thing.” Books of The Times: ‘The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan’ 2014-04-16T21:14:50Z "If/Then," the 2014 Broadway musical now at the Hollywood Pantages, makes the most of its luminous star by splitting her character, Elizabeth, into two versions of the same woman. Idina Menzel is radiant in the flawed 'If/Then' at the Pantages 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The company will produce Tony Award winning playwright David Auburn's new play, "The Columnist," on Broadway in January. David Hyde Pierce to return to New York stage 2011-05-09T17:03:12Z Later in the show, McDonald tried out an even more challenging number that Cook originated on Broadway and turned into one of her cabaret staples, “Vanilla Ice Cream” from “She Loves Me.” Audra McDonald soars in her stirring tour through the American musical 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z "Bullets Over Broadway," the first stage musical based on one of Woody Allen's movies, is a comedy about the difficulties of mounting a stage production in New York. 'Bullets Over Broadway' to close in New York on Aug. 24 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Kors sat down with The Associated Press over Zoom this week to discuss his collection, his love for Broadway, and 40 years in fashion. Kors marks 40th anniversary with love letter to Broadway 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z But where Stokes Mitchell gleams brightest is Broadway. Broadway vet Brian Stokes Mitchell jazzes up SSO pops 2012-05-24T20:27:06Z It’s not mere hype or sentimentality to propose that the victorious Biden cut a figure akin to the kind, purposeful character Harper Lee created and Aaron Sorkin reinvigorated on Broadway in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Perspective | In Biden victory, a cast change: Out with Richard III, in with Atticus Finch 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z I spent over four years doing my one-man Broadway show, '700 Sundays' and didn't care about doing movies. Billy Crystal channels real-life role in "Parental Guidance" 2012-12-27T11:03:39Z To make Broadway more inclusive, these shows are changing the architecture of how the industry operates—from the ground up. The revolution is bigger than “Hamilton”: This year’s Tony nods offer much-needed contrast to #OscarsSoWhite 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “It almost felt like my moment of realization that I’m worthy to perform for a Broadway audience,” he said. ‘I Deserve to Be Here’: Riding His First Professional Gig to Broadway 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z When Gerry and I first met, we made a bargain that I would write music for the Broadway show he wanted to write if he wrote lyrics for my rock'n'roll songs. New musical on songstress Carole King Broadway-bound 2013-03-15T19:54:32Z First staged at Playwrights Horizons, “Driving Miss Daisy” ran for nearly 1,200 performances Off Broadway, and the sources of its appeal remain clear. | 'Driving Miss Daisy': Stooped and a Bit Slow, but Still Standing Tall 2010-10-26T02:00:00Z They are as meticulously rehearsed and orchestrated as a $10 million Broadway musical. At ?Malfi? and ?Bum Bum? in London, Active Audience 2010-08-12T22:26:00Z A week later “Hamilton” dominated the cultural chatter on Independence Day weekend when Disney+ premiered the film version of the Broadway phenomenon. ‘Hamilton,’ ‘The Simpsons’ and the Problem With Colorblind Casting 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Unlike the Wicked Witch’s comeback in the revisionist “Wicked,” most of Broadway’s Scottsboro boys languish in prison for years, and, while none of the actual prisoners were put to death, a few meet grim fates. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z The move follows tepid sales and mixed reviews for Sting's first Broadway musical, which opened on Sept. 29 after five years in the making. Sting takes bold gamble to save his 'Last Ship' musical 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The Broadway run is scheduled to begin previews Sept. 15, to open Oct. Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells to Reunite in ‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z From its inception, the Cornelia Street Café has claimed a liberated identity, equally linked to the worlds of folk music, literature, Off Off Broadway and jazz. Cornelia Street Café Celebrates 40 Years, With Some Concerns 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Or hit Broadway east to Bait Shop, which will show the game on a big screen and offer $10 all-you-can-eat nachos. Super game-viewing spots for Hawks newbies 2014-01-29T21:41:37Z “Hand To God” print campaign, poking fun at their long odds on Broadway. Broadway Box Office Rallies In Advance Of Awards Season 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The larger theater, despite being located at Lincoln Center, is considered a Broadway house, and the transfer means that the play will be eligible for Tony Awards next year. Brokering Peace, on Broadway: ‘Oslo’ to Transfer in Spring 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Also running in the Off Broadway theater next season will be a Roundabout world premiere, “Cutie and Bear,” about the relationship between a married man and a financially strapped young woman. ArtsBeat: Roundabout Theater Announces Changes to Fall Season 2013-05-15T16:59:37Z “On the Town,” Bernstein’s 1944 foray into Broadway, may be famous for that number, which transcended musical theater to become a city’s anthem. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The satirical musical opened on Broadway in March 2011 The Book of Mormon, the Tony-winning musical from the creators of South Park, is to open in London next year. Book of Mormon books London trip 2012-06-08T11:41:02Z Mr. Brown said it was easy to get Broadway actors to do a benefit on an issue that many in the traditionally liberal theater world agree on. Cynthia Erivo and Joshua Henry to Star in ‘Last Five Years’ Benefit 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Were they on a stage in an 800-seat Broadway theater, these performances would read loud and clear in the rear balcony. | 'Hedda Gabler': An Audience Visits With Hedda Gabler at Home, a Real Home 2010-08-29T21:35:00Z Broadway actors, a celebrated British spy, a famous boxer in training and the very young Pete Seeger were among the many and varied visitors to this showplace. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z A fantasy that tantalizes many music theater aficionados is the dream of unearthing a lost masterpiece from the trove of shows that flopped on Broadway or were never produced. Music Review: ‘Unsung Carolyn Leigh’ Reveals Charm of a Gatsby Musical 2014-04-08T20:57:35Z Ben Brantley, The Times’s chief theater critic, was one of the most negative, saying the musical may “rank among the worst” in Broadway history. ?Spider-Man? Early Reviews Set Off a Storm 2011-02-08T22:55:24Z To be sure, the point is that the relationship between Broadway and the music industry has changed from the so-called Golden Age of musicals. ArtsBeat: In Praise of a Bernstein Flop And Other Answers to Your Musicals Questions 2010-12-07T22:19:00Z He is perhaps the finest English-language interpreter of classical comedy of his generation, and he seems to pick up a Tony nomination every time he steps on a Broadway stage. The Importance of Being Astonished 2011-01-09T02:00:58Z He aspired to a playwriting career and earned a Broadway credit in 1959 as one of the lyricists for “First Impressions,” a musical based on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” that Mr. Styne’s company produced. Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Dies at 90 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The sexual politics of the piece raised eyebrows in the show’s last Broadway revival in 2010, which relied on near-maniacal choreography from its director, Rob Ashford, to see the evening through. Katherine Soper’s ‘Wish List’ Blazes on London Stage 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z He went on to write for Sid Caesar in the ’50s, and from there to performing “The 2000 Year Old Man,” co-creating “Get Smart,” and writing, directing and acting in movies and Broadway musicals. Review | Should celebrities narrate their audiobooks? Will Smith and Mel Brooks make the case for yes. 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The fall was especially tough for plays, which often struggle in an era when Broadway is dominated by big musicals. Private Data Shows Broadway’s Hits and Misses After Reopening 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Charlotte St. Martin, the president of the Broadway League, said she does not envision the industry shutting down again, no matter how many individual shows have to pause. Broadway Grosses Drop 26 Percent as Many Shows Cancel Performances 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z For much of the time, the production, which opened Sunday, coasts amiably on the considerable appeal of its leading man, Sean Hayes, who is making an impressive Broadway debut. Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z In a season when pop culture panders with noisy space battles and singing cats, Mulaney offers counterprogramming, a quirky variety show with a modern Broadway sensibility. A Comedy Special for Kids That Gets Their Dark Sense of Humor 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z In 2013-2014, Bruno says, “seven shows on Broadway featured prominently a character with disability — none played by actors with disabilities.” New staging of ‘Tommy’ to include Russell Harvard and Monica Lijewski 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z South Coast Rep has been producing some edgy Broadway plays of late — "The Mother... With the Hat," "Chinglish." A Tony Awards round table with L.A.-area theater leaders 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The theater season was extraordinarily challenging, with ongoing Covid disruptions and fewer tourists than normal, and the ceremony is expected to highlight Broadway’s perseverance. The 75th Tony Awards: Here’s What to Expect 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The performances will also feature some of the songs from the Broadway version of "The Little Mermaid," with music by Menken and lyrics by Glenn Slater. 'The Little Mermaid' at Hollywood Bowl adds second performance 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Berner was standing outside a Broadway theater when he was reached on his cellphone on Thursday evening. One ?Law & Order? Dies, as Another Joins the Force 2010-05-14T23:55:00Z The play then had a critically acclaimed Off Broadway run in 2022 at the Public Theater. They Invited Shakespeare to the Cookout. They Got ‘Fat Ham.’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Hanks was joined in Washington by his actress wife Rita Wilson, who is set to follow her husband onto the Broadway stage. Sting and Hanks honoured by Obama 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The laughter is definitely more raucous on Broadway than it was in San Diego. Amy Schumer and Keegan-Michael Key lend star power to 'Meteor Shower,' but it's still space junk 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Cumming, Tiffany and Goldberg have clearly tried to gussy this production up for Broadway, a big step up for a piece that seemed best suited for a festival or off-Broadway theater. Review: Alan Cumming's 1-man 'Macbeth' stunning 2013-04-22T00:16:04Z Creel had just attended the opening of “Six” on Broadway and momentarily questioned where or even if he might fit into the post-Covid-19 landscape before suddenly changing tack. Gavin Creel Lets His Imagination Run Wild With Gay Stories and House Music 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z With Miranda as composer and star, and Kail directing, they are this week marking the official Broadway opening of “Hamilton,” the hip-hop-infused musical about the turbulent life of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. ‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail, at the height of his powers 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But West’s career didn’t take off until she began writing, producing and directing her own Broadway vehicles: lurid comic melodramas with attention-grabbing titles like “Pleasure Man,” “The Constant Sinner” and, simply and most memorably, “Sex.” Mae West Vamped and Winked. She Also Blazed a Trail We’re Still Following. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Ostrovsky is currently enjoying a moment in the limelight with a revival of “The Forest” on Broadway. REVIEW: Gripping New 'Katya' Is a Bright Achievement for Collaborators 2010-05-25T13:00:00Z “The theater was so prepared. There were no delays or concerns,” Bob Hofmann, vice president of Broadway Inbound, an official wholesale provider for travel companies, said of his recent evening at “Pass Over.” Well, hello, Broadway. It’s so nice to have you back where you belong. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Classically trained, she began her career as a singer and always dreamed of Broadway. "Resident Alien" star Sara Tomko on otherness and relationships: "It's so hard to be human 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Just as the musical “Once” was about to open at New York Theater Workshop Tuesday night, the show’s commercial producers announced it would go directly to Broadway after the Off Broadway run. ArtsBeat Blog: Even Before Off-Broadway Opening, 'Once' Announces a Move To Broadway 2011-12-07T00:17:19Z “Of all the shows to be given as an opportunity to debut as a first-time Broadway director and choreographer, ‘for colored girls …’ feels like a gift,” Brown said in a statement. Classic Ntozake Shange play to be reissued in book form 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Broadway and other presenters that had been allowing unvaccinated children in with negative tests had to switch gears when the new city mandate took effect. Arts Groups Bet Big on Holiday Programming. Will Children Come? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “I personally don’t care if we go to Broadway or Washington, D.C., or the moon,” Mr. Mellencamp said at a December news conference that capped a nine-day “Ghost Brothers” workshop in Atlanta. Stephen King and John Mellencamp?s ?Ghost Brothers? Musical 2012-04-01T04:17:15Z It follows sold-out runs for the play at the Royal Court Theatre and the West End, starring Rafe Spall and Sally Hawkins, and on Broadway starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson. Royal Court to stage new NHS play 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Daniel Sullivan, who won a Tony Award for his direction of “Proof,” will direct the Broadway production. A. R. Gurney's 'Sylvia' Coming to Broadway With Annaleigh Ashford 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Baldly summarised, the play sounds like a tragedy, but Simon, as a servant of Broadway, is determined to send us home happy. The Prisoner of Second Avenue 2010-07-13T15:10:00Z It ran on Broadway for more than four years at the Biltmore Theater, and it has had four Broadway revivals since then, with the 2009 production winning the Tony Award for best revival. ‘Hair Live!’ Is Coming to NBC in 2019 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z "Balloons Over Broadway" is definitely fun to read, but it's also a model nonfiction book for young readers. Award-winning nonfiction books for young readers 2012-02-21T05:12:14Z Perhaps the wisest course is to abandon the attempt and cheer the sheer strength of women on Broadway. Who will win at the Tony Awards? AP predicts 2012-06-07T19:01:07Z In the more experimental, contemporary dance world, dancers are regularly cited for their choreographic collaboration, but in ballet and on Broadway — where the chances of making money are higher — dancers are rarely given credit. Verdon and Fosse: ‘She Gave Him Stuff. He Gave Her Stuff.’ 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z She vacillates between near catatonia and a bubbly, unrealistic optimism, and the movie has several florid but threadbare Broadway fantasy sequences. Movie Review: ‘Coming Up Roses,’ Starring Bernadette Peters 2012-11-09T01:36:08Z It first premiered there in 1990, and this Broadway revival — the show’s first — will star Danielle Brooks and John David Washington. LaTanya Richardson Jackson on Directing ‘The Piano Lesson’ (and Her Husband) 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But the dream of making a Broadway debut — in three months, or six months or a year or whenever — remains. For the Actors of ‘Take Me Out,’ a Coming-Out Party Is Postponed 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The 161-minute film is the full Broadway show — with all scenes, all songs, even an intermission. ‘Hamilton’ Is Coming to the Small Screen. This Is How It Got There. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Although King didn't see "Beautiful" right away when it opened on Broadway, reportedly reluctant to relive some of her more painful memories, as soon as she did, she embraced the show with enthusiasm. Sister act: Abby Mueller has star turn in national tour of 'Beautiful — The Carole King Musical' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z New York City’s Office of Chief Medical Examiner said on Thursday that it was conducting an investigation into the death of a stagehand at the Broadway musical “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” ArtsBeat: Death of Broadway Stagehand at 'How to Succeed in Business' Is Being Investigated 2011-06-23T21:49:52Z The choreography of seven new Broadway musicals I’ve recently seen falls into the category of “good generic.” Critic’s Notebook: A Look at This Year’s Broadway Choreography 2014-04-25T22:05:13Z Several callbacks later, he was a Broadway leading man, and though the revival was lamentably short-lived, an impressive career was launched. He absorbed all her high school drama expertise. And now he’s SpongeBob. 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The animated or the Broadway version they put on VHS, which I loved. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Nick Jonas 2012-02-08T17:00:45Z She worked as an actor and dancer on Broadway, was courted by Marlon Brando, and became a close friend of Tennessee Williams. Blanche Marvin, 93: ‘I’m never lonely in this house, because I have my life with me’ 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The new Broadway musical “Bridges of Madison County,” based on a best-selling novel and starring an acclaimed musical theater performer, Kelli O’Hara, opened on Thursday to generally favorable reviews, including some raves. ArtsBeat: Slow Start for Newly Opened ‘Bridges of Madison County’ 2014-02-24T22:02:12Z I’ve been reached out to as a writer so much — for Broadway musicals, for you name it. Colman Domingo’s Crooked Summer 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The singer spent six years bringing the musical “Waitress,” for which she wrote the music and took the lead acting role, to Broadway. Sara Bareilles: 'I wrote love songs about the Obamas' 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The stage adaptation of “Mary Poppins” opened in London in 2004 and ran for more than three years; it is now in its sixth year on Broadway. Robert B. Sherman, Songwriter for Disney, Dies at 86 2012-03-07T02:44:10Z Broadway is the birthplace and the brand, but the lifeblood of musical theater is in local venues. Out of the Spotlight, Still a Star: The ‘Backstage Diva’ 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z This month, Billy Joel will begin his monthly residency at Madison Square Garden, turning him into a tourist attraction, like Broadway or the Statue of Liberty. Music Review: Jay Z Offers a View of His Legacy at Barclays Center 2014-01-14T23:10:42Z Now on Broadway is that very same scene - plus the kid actually singing through it, or at least trying to sing. Review: Musical of 'A Christmas Story' is joyous 2012-11-20T03:16:04Z Broadway lyricists and Mississippi Delta blues artists alike composed songs in his honor. FDR’s most important lesson: Liberal causes could still inspire activism on a grand scale 2014-04-27T13:00:00Z A Broadway veteran who has a penchant for new American work, Mr. Richards had been disappointed by the failure of his last such Broadway venture, “Significant Other.” This Broadway Season, the Play’s Really the Thing 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Advertisement But Ms. Hudson, 34, has plenty of joy in her life, too, and she appears to be making the most of her time on Broadway, both onstage and off. Jennifer Hudson, Without a Safety Net, Prepares for ‘The Color Purple’ 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z As seen on Broadway, first in 1973 and again in the current revival, the moment plays a little differently. Elaine Stritch and Other Matrons of ?Night Music? 2010-07-23T02:12:00Z Before it was a movie, though, it was a hit Broadway play. | 'The Jazz Singer': Mama and Papa Versus Life Upon the Wicked Stage 2011-12-06T21:49:26Z Mr. Rebhorn was active in the Roundabout Theater Company in New York and appeared on Broadway in “Twelve Angry Men” and “Our Town,” among other plays. James Rebhorn, Familiar Character Actor on Stage and Screen, Dies at 65 2014-03-23T20:54:33Z Before Broadway the show will stop in Washington later this year, where it will play at the Ford Theater from Sept. 2 through Oct. 'Come From Away,' a Sept. 11 Musical, Is Coming to Broadway 1458-12-26T05:00:00Z It had also established the viability of Off Broadway theater itself, with its smaller stages and lower costs, as an incubator of talent and a lodestar of the American theater. Stanley Chase Dies at 87; Gave New York Macheath 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Kerouac, another Columbian, was ushered in a few months later when he met Carr at the West End, the saloon at 2911 Broadway, a 60-yard dash away from Columbia’s College Walk. Columbia U. Haunts of Lucien Carr and the Beats 2012-04-05T20:59:01Z Over all, Broadway musicals and plays took in $30 million last week, compared to $24.7 million for the same period last season. 'Bridges' Closes With Big Emotions and a Box Office Upswing 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z These figures do not include a new critically acclaimed play Off Broadway, “Sons of the Prophet,” or the starry revival of “King Lear” now in preview performances at the Public Theater. ArtsBeat Blog: At Broadway Box Office This Fall, the Play's the Thing 2011-10-24T21:24:03Z And two wide-eyed Mormon missionaries shall travel from Utah to deepest Africa to rescue Broadway from its doldrums, and spread irreverent raunch in a blockbuster musical. 'Book of Mormon': an outrageous, but good-natured, trip from Utah to Africa | Theater review 2013-01-11T07:31:05Z “After this phone call I’m going to meet with my scheduling team to figure all this out,” she said, “but I think it’ll be ‘Big Fish,’ then ‘Prince of Broadway,’ then ‘Bullets.’ ArtsBeat: Susan Stroman to Direct 'Bullets Over Broadway' Musical 2012-06-14T20:46:28Z He clearly had a flair for drama, though early on he channeled that energy into his Broadway scores. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Having done so much theater recently, do you think you might inspire other stars who've strictly stuck to TV to try their hand on Broadway? Q&A: 'Frasier' Star and Broadway Actor David Hyde Pierce 2010-10-15T09:05:00Z She was about to describe a bit of Broadway musical history: the afternoon and night when she played the leads in what are now two classics. Iva Withers, Broadway?s Standby Star 2010-08-09T21:32:00Z "In Broadway it was too big. Here they they've got the real dimension for the play," he told the BBC after Monday's opening. Almodovar gives blessing to musical 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Hobson, who had featured roles in such Broadway musicals as “Next to Normal” and “Bonnie and Clyde,” before returning to the Seattle area, says he was reluctant at first to play Jean Valjean. Balagan Theatre to stage an intimate ‘Les Miz’ 2013-09-05T20:37:26Z “The truth is, once the pressure and stress of Broadway is over, you’d be surprised what ideas your mind opens up to,” he continued. Arts & Leisure: Flops on Broadway? Fix Them Overseas 2011-07-29T13:56:39Z Its opening project was an exhibition and sale of works donated by artists to help finance a short Broadway season by the Cunningham company. Jasper Johns Speaks of Merce Cunningham 2013-01-08T00:07:44Z Ms. MacKinnon, who directed the recent Broadway revival of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” does her best to disguise the presence of invisible podiums. ‘When We Were Young and Unafraid,’ With Cherry Jones 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, as Broadway gears up for the Tony awards – roughly speaking, its version of the Oliviers – this weekend, the onward march of British winners continues. Seven days on stage: from Shakespeare in Shoreditch to Zarganar in Soho 2012-06-08T16:13:51Z Cranston, a multiple Emmy Award winner for his role in television's "Breaking Bad" as a meth-making chemistry teacher, made his Broadway debut in the limited-engagement play that opened on March 6. Tony-winning play 'All the Way' breaks Broadway sales record 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The latest case study is Chaplin, the first new show of the Broadway season. Chaplin on Broadway: High-Wire Act 2012-09-12T12:00:34Z And few shows have arrived on Broadway as little known as “Flying Over Sunset,” which opens at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on April 16. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z And pivoting from the familiar world of composing pop songs to the collaborative craziness of the Broadway musical can induce a sort of cultural whiplash. Sara Bareilles Takes Her Slice of Broadway With ‘Waitress’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z While her series is currently filming its new season, Jayne’s been gearing up for her Broadway debut. Things to Do in N.Y.C. This January 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Even Broadway shows — “Kiss Me, Kate,” elegantly updated to excise the sexism, and Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” — are thinking about empathy along gender lines, and who deserves it from us. Toxic Men Get All the Attention. But Not in These Plays. 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Its position at the corner of South 9th Street and Broadway, between the Broadway Theater District and the Fashion District, might seem audacious. | Acne Comes to Downtown L.A., Adds to the Neighborhood’s Growing Sex Appeal 2013-12-18T17:35:11Z Its original West End production ran for 21 years and 8,949 performances, while the Broadway adaptation was on stage for 18 years. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Eager to make up for lost time, tourists traveling on Monday had packed itineraries, from Broadway shows in New York and family days at Disney World in Florida to bingo nights in Arizona. With Tears, Hugs and Balloons, U.S. Allows Vaccinated Foreign Travelers to Enter 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He played Fagin in the stage version of the musical “Oliver!” in the West End and on Broadway before starring in the film. Ron Moody dies at 91; British actor played Fagin in the movie “Oliver!” 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z By then, the East Village was changing, and Off Off Broadway with it. How Sam Shepard Hit Downtown New York and Reinvented Himself 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Ken Davenport, a Broadway producer, said the current tax regulations “confuse and anger investors.” Broadway Tax Benefit Approved by Congress 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Debuting on Broadway was fairly common from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, when money was so tight that producers could not afford tryouts. Musicals Born on Broadway Set Off Jitters 2010-10-13T01:52:00Z The Drifters' "On Broadway," for example, was one that got away, to Atlantic. Motown creator Berry Gordy charts his musical trajectory 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Reviewing the Broadway production in 1981, New York Times theater critic Frank Rich lauded Mr. Rees for bringing “so much flaring sensitivity and intelligence that he takes the goo out of the young man’s righteousness.” Roger Rees, actor who won Tony for Nicholas Nickleby, dies at 71 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Last week was the best yet at the box office for the Broadway musical “A Gentleman’s Guide for Love & Murder,” following the show winning the Tony Award for best musical on June 8. Best Week Yet for 'Gentleman's Guide' After Tony Win 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z I'm not one to see a Broadway shows twice, but this one I could watch over and over again. 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Ticket sales are likely to cool off in January and February, typically soft months for Broadway. Broadway Tops Its Biggest Week Ever 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Radcliffe most recently starred in the Broadway revival of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” ArtsBeat: Big Names Flock to Michael Grandage's New Theater Company 2012-06-15T17:00:15Z It has been playing off Broadway since June. Jerry Seinfeld's empires satire goes to Broadway 2010-10-12T19:43:00Z “They weren’t struggling, but they were worried, and the stress of being an older performer on Broadway is tremendous,” said the couple’s lawyer, Juan C. Restrepo-Rodriguez. A Rough Rehearsal, a Suicide and a Broadway Show in Turmoil 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Last winter “Wicked” became the first show in Broadway history to bring in more than $2 million in a week. Plays Vie for Scarce Space in Broadway Theaters 2010-04-30T22:24:00Z “By playing on Broadway, that opens the rest of the world for us.” 'Motown' Will Return to Broadway Next Summer 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Based on the classic Voltaire saga of innocence lost, the musical failed on Broadway in 1956. Review: A soaring, witty 'Candide' at 5th Avenue 2010-05-28T21:42:00Z This production was directed by Broadway and West End veteran director and choreographer Bob Avian. A Chorus Line musical to close 2013-06-25T08:31:17Z "We were talking about Broadway right away," King told Rolling Stone. Stephen King's musical gets all-star singing cast 2012-11-19T11:11:37Z “If you think of it like a Broadway show, they don’t alter their lines or their jokes every night,” he said. Sir Paul on Fans, the Beatles and Himself 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z In the original musical, the character of David Gamble was named Daisy Gamble, played by Barbara Harris in the first and only previous Broadway production that ran for eight months during the 1965-66 season. ArtsBeat: For Chicago Actress, A Broadway Debut Opposite Connick in 'On a Clear Day' 2011-08-04T15:37:47Z He has also been in several Broadway musicals, including the “South Pacific” revival in 2008 and “Light in the Piazza” in 2005; he received a featured actor Tony Award nomination for “Piazza.” ArtsBeat: Matthew Morrison to Star in Weinstein’s ‘Finding Neverland’ 2014-02-27T21:32:18Z But he was born in New Jersey and there are no records of him performing in either show, according to the Broadway League’s database, which is widely viewed as authoritative. Theater Director With Exaggerated Résumé Quits, Citing Mental Illness 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z After acting in “The Mercury Theater on the Air,” Mr. Anderson was cast in 1937 as Lucius, the herald to the 22-year-old Welles’s Brutus, in a Broadway production of “Julius Caesar” set in Fascist Italy. Arthur Anderson, Voice of Lucky Charms Cereal’s Leprechaun, Dies at 93 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps the biggest job of her career came recently, when she served as the vocal coach for the 2019 Broadway revival of “Oklahoma!” She Taught New York to Sing 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Also planned are a Broadway show and a Johnny Cash slot machine, and the trust recently registered trademarks for phrases like “What would Johnny Cash do?” to place on clothing memorabilia. Johnny Cash, the Poet in Black 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The marquee lights of every Broadway theater will dim at 7:45 p.m. Broadway theaters to dim lights to honor Carol Channing 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The landlord for the St. James, Jordan Roth of Jujamcyn Theaters, recently saw “Side Show” in Washington and is enthusiastic about a Broadway transfer, the three executives said. 'Side Show' Producers Discussing a Move to Broadway 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z “She’s a housewife on Broadway — excuse me, Broadway? She wishes. Bravo.” A Trial Put Publishing’s Inner Workings on Display. What Did We Learn? 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Right now, though, he’s immersed in a new challenge, making his professional stage debut Off Broadway in Anna Jordan’s “Yen.” Lucas Hedges Moves From ‘Manchester’ to the Stage 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z One of the great musicals of the last decade was born anew on Sunday, when the thrillingly inventive Deaf West Theater production of “Spring Awakening” opened on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Review: ‘Spring Awakening’ by Deaf West Theater Brings a New Sensation to Broadway 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, a Broadway theater was renamed in his honor. Grant program will honor Sondheim, reward teachers 2010-09-28T15:27:00Z The production, which starts previews on Wednesday, will be the first play to begin performances on Broadway since theaters shuttered in March 2020. ‘There’s Still So Much to Unearth’ in ‘Pass Over’ 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z One of Smith’s funniest, most self-aware performances – which won her a best supporting actress Oscar – came in this portmanteau all-star movie, adapted by Neil Simon from his Broadway stage play. Maggie Smith's 20 best films – ranked! 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Though I worry that Broadway Joe on Broadway will be a catastrophe — how could it be otherwise? — and Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce will never see that $. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: A Plot for Dawn 2013-04-22T14:24:25Z “Broadway is selling tickets; the Philharmonic is doing performances; they’re building stages right before our eyes,” Krauthamer said in a speech at the rally. ‘We Are the Met’: Opera Unions Rally Against Proposed Pay Cuts 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z One goal of the production was to bring new audiences to Broadway. Was Broadway Ready for ‘Slave Play’? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z How, I asked myself, was I to justify working on a Broadway show when all around there was only evidence of human destruction? Making Dance: Fifty Years and Counting 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The theater presented more than 85 world premieres, including six musicals that later went to Broadway, including “The Prom” and “The Color Purple.” Goodman Theater Names Susan V. Booth as Artistic Director 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Tommy had directed television and been nominated for a Tony Award for the Broadway show “Eclipsed,” but she had never directed a feature. Jennifer Hudson plays her idol Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’ 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z The show is to begin previews on March 24 at the Broadway Theater, with opening night scheduled for April 20. ArtsBeat: Victoria Clark Joins 'Sister Act' on Broadway 2011-02-01T18:07:24Z Broadway theaters regularly sat empty, whereas now a vacant theater is easily filled by someone’s passion project, even if it smells like a flop. On Broadway Today, a Name Above the Title Isn’t That Hard to Get 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z After his discharge he joined the road company of the musical revue “Call Me Mister” as the comic lead, and within a year he was in the Broadway production. Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z None of these attempts at onstage horror, however, have been seen in the major Broadway or Off Broadway institutions, where genre writing is considered a liability. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z In the week of performances after Labor Day last month — typically a bad time for Broadway — the show grossed $407,974, its lowest since it was in previews in March 2008. ArtsBeat: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Close Out Broadway Run of 'In the Heights' 2010-10-27T18:34:00Z For it turns out that your heart is in your throat far more of the time than during the comparatively lumbering Broadway original. Voices raised ebulliently, passengers of ‘Titanic’ head for the deep 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Instead, the lead producers are Eric Gold, a longtime Hollywood manager and producer who is new to Broadway, and Shin Chun-soo, a South Korean theater impresario. ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Uses Songs by Tupac Shakur 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z A long-delayed Obie Awards ceremony next month will celebrate the resilience of New York’s theater scene, even as it applauds plays and musicals staged beyond Broadway. Obies to Honor Off Broadway Work Made During and After Lockdown 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z From then on, Broadway had just been a dream. For Josh Groban, a Boot Camp for Broadway 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, the Broadway League announced that Broadway’s 41 theaters will remain closed through Sept. 6, adding that “a date to resume performances is yet to be determined.” Citing the pandemic, Disney puts Broadway’s ‘Frozen’ permanently on ice 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z But songs from the revered Broadway show, like "One" and "What I Did for Love," have turned up in countless other films as disparate as "My Giant," "Shrek" and "American Dreamz." Hamlisch left his signature on decades of films 2012-08-08T09:01:04Z The musical, about a teenager with social anxiety whose stature is transformed when the school bully kills himself, on Sunday will end a sold-out Off Broadway run, at Second Stage, which began March 26. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ to Move to Broadway 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “Groundhog Day” is in preview performances on Broadway. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Sets Olivier Awards Record 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Broadway’s Best Shows is not kidding around this month. Theater to Stream: Pride Goes Online 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Shows had to open on Broadway by Thursday night to be eligible for Tony nominations, which will be decided in private on Monday and announced the next morning. ArtsBeat: Some Actors Move Up, Others Down, in Jockeying for Tony Consideration 2011-04-29T19:38:03Z Mr. Mackintosh said the Broadway run would be limited, through Jan. 14, 2018, followed by a North American tour. ‘Miss Saigon’ Revival Will Open on Broadway in March 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The run "not only confirms him as one of the most bankable stars in Broadway's history but also as a fundraiser," producer Robert Fox said. Hugh Jackman on Broadway translates into cold cash 2012-01-02T00:01:04Z Advertisement For serious theater cred, they hired Kenny Leon, whose Broadway bio includes “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Fences,” to direct. ‘The Wiz,’ With Added Street Cred, Heads for TV and Broadway 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z “Before I did ‘Northern Exposure’ nobody beyond one or two Broadway people had any idea who I was,” he said. A Lifetime of Roles, Sometimes Two at a Time 2011-06-15T22:29:15Z So they brought in Walter Hampden, an acclaimed stage actor who had starred in many Shakespeare plays on Broadway, including a revival of "Othello" in 1925, to coach him. Ronald Colman's 'Double Life' role carries echos of 'Birdman' theme 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The Off Broadway production is scheduled to begin performances July 26 and open Aug. 25 at Stage 42 in Hell’s Kitchen. ‘Kinky Boots’ Sets Summer Return Off Broadway 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Q: And yet, on Broadway, the actors looked pretty amped up. 'Hair' a full-bodied experience 2011-03-07T23:33:47Z Their “Broadway to Hip-Hop” was a bewildering pinball machine of memory. ‘Unreal Hip-Hop,’ at Jacob’s Pillow, With Decadancetheatre 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Another limited engagement show will arrive on Broadway in November: “Home for the Holidays,” a seasonal revue. ‘Rocktopia’ and ‘Home for the Holidays’ to Hit Broadway 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s often credited as later becoming the first show to represent Chicano culture on Broadway. 'Zoot Suit,' revival of landmark play about L.A. riots, leads Mark Taper Forum 2017-18 season 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Expect the canyons of Broadway to echo with shouts and screams this spring — and moaning and groaning and lamentation of an exceptional amplitude and ferocity. Glenda Jackson and Adam Driver: Performers With a License to Rage 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Hoffman worked a lot over the past 15 years or so — in ambitious independent movies, Hollywood blockbusters and theater productions on and beyond Broadway — and nearly always did something memorable. An Appraisal: A. O. Scott on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T17:36:07Z All that enthusiasm means a lot of money for the men and women who brought the show to Broadway. ‘Hamilton’ Inc.: The Path to a Billion-Dollar Show 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z After debuting at the Williamstown Theater Festival in 2016, “Cost of Living” ran Off Broadway in 2017 in a Manhattan Theater Club production at New York City Center. ‘Cost of Living’ Review: Worth Its Weight in Gold 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps we’ll have the chance to find out, if the show, which is scheduled to close on Jan. 15, transfers to Broadway in the new year. On Broadway Stages, the Beautiful Rooms Are Empty 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Two large New York nonprofits, Lincoln Center Theater and Roundabout Theater Company, have moved their spring and summer shows, including three slated for Broadway, to next season. Spring Culture Fell to Virus. In Oregon, Summer Theater Now Succumbs. 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “I was honored that they asked me, and I am so happy to be a part of bringing Broadway back online, as it were,” McDonald told The Associated Press. Tony Awards: Broadway hopes to razzle-dazzle after shutdown 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Cynthia Erivo was downstairs at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater last Sunday, preparing for her final performance as Celie in the Broadway show “The Color Purple.” Wait. Is That Hillary Clinton? Let’s Go Say Hi. 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z I was supposed to see a Broadway play on Saturday, a drama by a playwright I admire, Tracy Letts, and I found myself making hourly calculations. Perspective | Theater is a haven. But with the coronavirus, it’s become an incubator for our fears. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z And so on Broadway I barely had time to think, and I was executing the play at the highest level I could. Holland Taylor Plays Ann Richards One Last Time 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z A virtuosic one-man production of “A Christmas Carol,” in which a single actor plays more than 50 roles, including a potato, will be staged on Broadway during the coming holiday season. One Actor in 50 Roles: A New ‘Christmas Carol’ for Broadway 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z On Broadway, Ms. Stritch drew ecstatic reviews in world premieres of musicals such as Noel Coward’s gossamer comedy “Sail Away” in 1961 and Stephen Sondheim’s moody ode to selfishness, “Company,” in 1970. Elaine Stritch, vivid stage and screen personality, dies at 89 The series of concerts, entitled “Il Divo – A Musical Affair: The Greatest Songs of Broadway,” will feature songs from classic shows like “Phantom of the Opera,” “Carousel” and “West Side Story,” producers said. ArtsBeat: Il Divo Is Coming to Broadway 2013-09-04T22:46:40Z Institutions now, though currently closed by the pandemic, the restaurants are expected to return, though, as is true of Broadway itself, there is no certain date. ‘He Missed Nothing’: Nathan Lane, Chita Rivera and Others on Joe Allen 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z As the budgets of Broadway shows have grown — $10 million to $15 million is standard these days — so too has the financial incentive to fix flops. Arts & Leisure: Flops on Broadway? Fix Them Overseas 2011-07-29T13:56:39Z Still, the reviews don’t entirely explain why the most-talked about show on Broadway vanished to the point where it doesn’t even have its own Wikipedia page. Muhammad Ali in a Broadway Musical? It Happened 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “American Utopia” is now playing at the St. James Theater, a bigger Broadway venue than its previous home, the Hudson. Bicycle Diaries: Cruising With the ‘American Utopia’ Family 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z With attendance topping that of the 10 professional New York and New Jersey sports teams combined, Broadway is booming, never so much as when it takes on topical issues. Race, sexual politics and the underworld in spotlight at Broadway's... 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z “Agony” evokes the stress and dazed euphoria of waiting for “Cabaret” to open on Broadway. Review | Alan Cumming gets chummy in his gossipy and insightful book ‘Baggage’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But once underway, this political drama, presented by Fox News channel and Facebook, didn’t follow the zingy rules of Broadway musicals. First GOP debate was more like a reality TV show 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Broadway, too, seemed increasingly drawn to blockbuster musicals rather than serious drama, further marginalizing Penn. "It was frustrating and more than a little humiliating," Penn told The New York Times. Arthur Penn, director of 'Bonnie and Clyde' dies 2010-09-29T16:16:00Z She may not be back on Broadway again, but it’s not because she sees the end. The lasting testament of Jane Alexander 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Ives’s previous works at Classic Stage include “The School for Lies” and, in 2010, “Venus in Fur,” which was later remounted on Broadway and won a best actress Tony Award for Nina Arianda. ArtsBeat: Patinkin Collaborating With Taylor Mac on ‘Apocalyptic Vaudeville’ for Classic Stage 2013-06-17T16:18:05Z The Scrubs star will make his Broadway debut next year, starring in a musical adaptation of Woody Allen's film Bullets Over Broadway. Zach Braff to star in Bullets over Broadway musical 2013-07-01T14:50:58Z For de Waal, that came from running Broadway Weekends at Home, a remote version of the musical theater camp that she founded with her sister, Dani, a former actor who works for Google. Jeanna de Waal Has Already Forgotten About That ‘Diana’ Film 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Grande began her career as an actress, appearing on Broadway in the musical “13” and two Nickelodeon TV series. Ariana Grande returns to acting roots in “Kidding” 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Besides the noted trilogy of “Brighton Beach Memoirs,” “Biloxi Blues” and “Broadway Bound,” their work together on Broadway included “California Suite,” “Lost in Yonkers,” “Rumors,” “Jake’s Women” and the female version of “The Odd Couple.” Gene Saks, actor-director who worked with Neil Simon, dies at 93 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Harper, who spent a dozen years Off and Off Off Broadway before making the move to television, tends to get nervous in interviews. William Jackson Harper on ‘Primary Trust’: ‘I Needed to Do This Play’ 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott, best known for his work in two “Spider-Man” movies and television’s “House of Cards,” last appeared on Broadway in a 2016 revival of “Noises Off.” Campbell Scott to Star in Broadway ‘Christmas Carol’ 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z She previously earned a Theatre World Award and a Tony nomination for her Broadway debut work in the 1970 musical "Applause," in which she sang the title song. Actress Bonnie Franklin of TV's "One Day at a Time" dead at 69 2013-03-02T02:00:01Z There were also more popular plays on Broadway last summer, like “War Horse,” “Harvey,” “One Man, Two Guvnors” and “Gore Vidal’s The Best Man.” Summertime, and Broadway Living Is Hard: Attendance Drops 8 Percent 2013-09-04T21:49:50Z In 1931 she popularised Cole Porter's song Love for Sale in the Broadway hit The New Yorkers and after settling in London. New plaque for 'first black star' 2012-02-27T09:13:38Z I thought: another sweet young thing, I was doing "Amadeus" on Broadway, and I loved being back on the stage. Amy Irving on her new film "Confetti," stage fright and the big role she almost turned down 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z As “The Lion King” got ready for Broadway, Disney Theatrical Productions hired him to manage the design studio. Even Billy Eichner Likes This Guy 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “I miss Broadway very much, and I hope this will whet people’s appetite to come and see live theater when we return.” Streaming Plays Give Big-Name Actors a Chance to Give Back 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z ‘A Respectable Widow Takes to Vulgarity’ and ‘Clean’ The Traverse Theater Company of Edinburgh presents this brisk double bill, directed by Orla O’Loughlin, as part of the Brits Off Broadway festival. Theater Listings for April 18-24 2014-04-17T22:49:24Z The show was created in the 1990s by Mr. Mitchell, who wrote the book and played Hedwig in the original Off Broadway run, and Stephen Trask, who wrote the music and lyrics. Darren Criss to Replace John Cameron Mitchell in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The closest she came to marrying her two worlds in one book was “Baryshnikov on Broadway: Photographs,” which documented the dancer’s acclaimed 1980 television special. Martha Swope, 88, Who Etched Dance and Theater History in Photographs, Dies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z They bonded at Broadway’s half-price ticket booth, and they eagerly scooped up invitations to fill seats for shows while Boland was at Roundabout. For D.C. couple, musicals take center stage The phenomenon is in some ways similar to what happened on Broadway, where so many theater workers tested positive in December that half of all shows canceled performances on some nights. Touring Through Omicron: Broadway Shows Hit Bumps on the Road 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Her own designs were done for shows “off off off — way off” Broadway, she said. A Good Yarn About Those ‘Carousel’ Costumes 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Richard Schiff, of The West Wing fame, makes the composer a figure of wondrously acerbic vanity who prefaces every remark by reminding everyone of his 28 Broadway scores. Smash! ? review 2011-04-01T20:30:00Z She said Broadway was “smart” to follow in the footsteps of other organizations — including the Brooklyn Public Library system, the AMC movie chain — that offer events tailored to children with special needs. ArtsBeat Blog: Parents and Kids Say They Appreciated Autism-Friendly 'Lion King' Matinee 2011-10-03T19:45:11Z That opportunity came about thanks to the Play Company, an Off Broadway group that commissions translations of foreign plays. Jonas Hassen Khemiri, the Playwright Behind ?Invasion!? 2011-09-09T07:30:35Z He attended the opening night of the Broadway revival of “Miss Saigon” in late March in a wheelchair. William Brohn, Who Made Broadway Orchestras Sing, Dies at 84 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z How would you compare your role in the BBC’s Masterpiece production with your role in the Broadway play — and how have these experiences affected your third novel, ‘The mirror in the Light’? Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z “I wanted to be on Broadway, so I was always singing loud, like Ethel Merman. Then what was great fun was that when I got my own show, I got to do some of that.” Carol Burnett puts variety, and music, back in her show 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z It raises musical issues maybe not now prevalent on commercially compromised Broadway but very relevant to modern musical theater. 'Show Boat' keeps rollin' along fine style in San Francisco 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In addition to “Slave Play,” his play “‘Daddy’” will debut Off Broadway in February, a coproduction of the New Group and Vineyard Theater, starring Alan Cumming and an onstage swimming pool. A Playwright Who Won’t Let Anyone Off the Hook 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Ms. Mazzie, whose roles on Broadway include leads in “Kiss Me, Kate” and “Ragtime,” is, on her own terms, an equally strong presence. | 'Next to Normal': Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley Lead New Cast 2010-08-13T20:21:00Z SUN Concert of classical and Broadway music, all proceeds donated to Old Dog Haven, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z A recent guest at After Party was the comic actress Jackie Hoffman, now playing Grandma in “The Addams Family” on Broadway. The Showboat Must Go On! Performers on Nights Off 2010-07-04T22:01:00Z A 1981 musical “Ah, Men,” about the desires and shortcomings of various famous men, was produced off Broadway. Will Holt, folk singer who wrote ’60s hit ‘Lemon Tree,’ dies at 86 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z It ran Off Broadway for more than a year and even once hosted a nude audience night, during which patrons were invited to disrobe emotionally and physically. ‘Safeword’ Review: The Bondage Play (Hold the Pleasure) 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z If we’re really trying to broaden Broadway — which is what the end goal for most of us is, to able to make a living — that representation goes down to design as well. 5 Broadway Veterans on Race and Representation in Theater Design 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z For one thing, it’s presented by Ma-Yi Theater Company and by Ars Nova, that invaluable Off Broadway incubator of odd eggs. 5 Shows to See if You’re in New York in September 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z With Broadway, where people are paying truckloads of money for tickets, and a corporate bruiser like Disney is behind the production, the gloves can come off. Ben Brantley on Shutting the Stage Door Behind Him 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The Broadway Advocacy Coalition is an arts-based advocacy nonprofit dedicated to building the capacity of individuals, organizations and communities to use storytelling to dismantle the systems that perpetuate racism. Special Tony Awards given to 2 shows, 1 advocacy nonprofit 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z “An Act of God,” the religion-themed comedy that played on Broadway earlier this year, will be staged in Los Angeles starting in January. Sean Hayes Will Star in 'An Act of God' in Los Angeles 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Still, it’s a lot like when the Broadway orchestra plays the movie’s theme in “Rocky: The Musical.” Theater Review: The Brady and Partridge Families Battle in ‘The Bardy Bunch’ 2014-04-09T18:32:22Z "We went to Broadway a lot as a family, my parents and brother and me," Fierstein said by phone from his Connecticut home, in his trademark ground-gravel purr. An interview with Harvey Fierstein, who plays Tevya in a touring 'Fiddler' 2010-05-19T22:55:00Z And as embodied by a bearded, seemingly sleep-deprived Daniel Radcliffe in the engagingly trenchant and bracingly acted new Broadway play, “The Lifespan of a Fact,” he’s also impossibly, abrasively, hilariously unbearable. Review | Daniel Radcliffe a stickler for the truth in buoyant ‘Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Broadway seats are very close together, and the venues are not particularly airy or spacious. EXPLAINER: Why Broadway is waiting until fall to reopen 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z "Penn & Teller on Broadway" has also recouped its investment, which was about $2.9 million. 'Hamilton' musical making a mint on Broadway 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z He wrote the screenplay for the 1993 remake of the 1950 romantic comedy “Born Yesterday,” and the next year he and Woody Allen collaborated on the script for Mr. Allen’s “Bullets Over Broadway.” Douglas McGrath, Playwright, Filmmaker and Actor, Dies at 64 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Sending up all at once Broadway values, the U.S. electoral system and a Chinese mind-set both repelled and entranced by American culture is an enticing blueprint for parody — and a daunting proposition for any artist. Review | Ever wondered how China sees America? ‘Soft Power’ offers amusing ideas. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But "Iron Curtain," its creators allow, is a second cousin to that Mel Brooks hit — another backstage buddy romp spoofing subpar Broadway musicals. Russians will romp in the '50s-style Village Theatre musical 'Iron Curtain' 2011-03-10T22:41:04Z Mitchell is in many ways the perfect host for such a show, having a career that spans Broadway, television, film and concert appearances. Brian Stokes Mitchell hosts a talk show with Broadway stars 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Their first Broadway musical, the 2015 show “Something Rotten!,” about an Elizabethan theater troupe struggling to compete with Shakespeare’s Globe, was completely original. They Adapted ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ and Their Personal Beliefs 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Hnath is currently represented on Broadway with “Hillary and Clinton.” Playwrights Horizons Announces New Season 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z She's also in talks to star on Broadway in a revival of the William Inge play "Picnic." What's next for the Oscar winners? 2011-03-01T18:15:04Z His job was simple — deliver the alphabet slowly and clearly — and he completed the task with the professionalism of a Broadway star. 11 of the Most Memorable Celebrity Guests on 'Sesame Street' 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z And that, like most of what happens in “Off Broadway,” doesn’t seem at all far-fetched. Review: A Darkly Satirical Glimpse Into Life ‘Off Broadway’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z In what other Broadway play — not a musical or a revue — is the core emotional tension released and temporarily resolved through dance? When Straight White Men Dance 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Broadway Christmas Wonderland Musical revue features singing, dancing and holiday favorites. 40 family-friendly 'Nutcrackers,' 'Christmas Carols' and other SoCal holiday shows 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z An Off Broadway nonprofit theater this week abruptly ended the run of a play, citing the health of its Oscar-winning star, Estelle Parsons. Health Concerns for Estelle Parsons Prompt Early Closing of Play 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z What took Hollywood so long to make a movie of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s 1987 Broadway musical Into the Woods? REVIEW: 'Into the Woods': A Disney Musical for Adults of All Ages 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z After the Army, he tested his legerdemain on the professional circuit before switching to stand-up comedy, which opened the doors to "The Ed Sullivan Show" and Broadway. 'Safe at Home: An Evening With Orson Bean' is a local treasure waiting for you to discover it 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Whishaw, 35, is here for the Broadway revival of “The Crucible,” now in previews. Ben Whishaw Makes Himself at Home in New York 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Cates amassed dozens of credits in film, television and on and off Broadway. Gil Cates led with wit, charm and confidence 2011-11-02T18:26:12Z The Broadway musical “Something Rotten!,” nominated for 10 Tony awards, will close on Jan. 1 after a strong but not spectacular 742-performance run. ‘Something Rotten!’ to Close in January 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Pop stars have done some pretty ghastly things in the name of Broadway lately, but these two know how to blend the forms with natural style. Billy Joel at the Hollywood Bowl: 5 thoughts on his final show 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z When the cast of "An American in Paris" gathered onstage for the ritual hand-off, performers making their Broadway debuts were asked to step forward. Ballet stars talk Tony-nominated 'An American in Paris' and Broadway leap 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Both men said they would like to work on Broadway again; Mr. Fairchild will have another stab at his role when “An American in Paris” opens in London in 2017. Robert Fairchild Crosses Back to Ballet, Gershwin in Tow 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “Toruk” is a far more assured work than the most recent Cirque spectacle, the fabulously inept Broadway musical “Paramour.” Identity Crisis: Theater Productions That Refuse to Be Theater 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z She appeared periodically in cabaret performances, from the 1950s until 2010, but her career revolved around Broadway. Tammy Grimes, ‘Unsinkable’ Broadway star and Tony winner, dies at 82 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The show becomes the first of the young 2015-16 Broadway season to recoup, something only about 25 percent of shows on Broadway do each year. 'An Act of God' Recoups on Broadway 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The release did not specify whether Rob McClure, who stars as the Little Tramp, will take the role beyond Broadway, where the musical has struggled at the box office. ArtsBeat: Mike Tyson, 'Chaplin' Announce National Tours 2012-11-28T22:26:43Z Doyle’s signature approach — what has been called minimalist, though he prefers “essentialist” — was born in modest black box spaces, and eventually scaled to Tony Award-winning takes on Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” and “Company” on Broadway. Review: A Tenor Claims His Place Among the Met Opera’s Stars 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The musical “Elf,” back on Broadway for a two-month run after first materializing there in 2010, has an additional burden in that it is also competing against itself. Theater Review: ‘Elf,’ Starring Jordan Gelber, at Al Hirschfeld Theater 2012-11-19T03:00:00Z The fifth was the hip-hop musical “Hamilton,” which premiered on Broadway at Richard Rodgers Theatre too late to compete in the 2015 Tonys. 'Hamilton' to duel with 'Fun Home' for theater album Grammy 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Banderas called it an opportunity to “create a platform of Broadway in Spanish to the world.” With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z They had fallen in love at Founder House Broadway, a co-living establishment devoted to those in tech, but when the place lost its lease, they came to Quarters. In the ’90s, We Had ‘Friends.’ Now They Call It Co-Living. 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z That 1993 show bubbled with infectious melodies, but the time when Broadway songs became hit singles had long passed. Nobody Did It Better: Memories of Marvin Hamlisch, 1944-2012 2012-08-07T21:50:31Z All three pieces, produced Off Broadway at the Vineyard Theater, were experimental in a way you might expect from someone at the start of a career, not seven decades into it. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z You don’t often get that in big Broadway numbers. Debating ‘Hamilton’ as It Shifts From Stage to Screen 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z That’s how impatient the show is to get going — and how impatient Bernstein was to bring what he knew about musical theater to Broadway in 1957. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Dano also never had to fight for work: he started his professional career, aged 11, on Broadway. Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan on their new creations - an acclaimed film and a baby daughter 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps it will be “KPOP,” which is holding casting calls for a potential Broadway move, after a successful if brief Off Broadway run in 2017. The Pop Musical: Go Big (and Loud) or Go Home 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Along with playing Miss Turnstiles in the recent Broadway production of “On the Town,” she is admired for her portrayal of Anita in “West Side Story Suite” at City Ballet. Georgina Pazcoguin on Her First Broadway Opening Night, in ‘Cats’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The show will kick off at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway with a medley of Broadway songs and then six teens will be asked to sing solos. Teens compete in high school theater awards 2012-06-25T14:43:09Z One of the great “bad guy” parts that I ever played was Colonel Jessep in “A Few Good Men” on Broadway. J.K. Simmons on the Art of Being the Bad Guy 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Green Day is one of rock's top acts and had huge success with its 2004 politically charged album "American Idiot," which went on to become a Broadway musical. Rep: Green Day's Armstrong getting treatment 2012-09-24T14:55:08Z When Ms. Chenoweth last appeared on Broadway, in “Promises, Promises,” Mrs. Birdwell informed her that she and the role were not meant for each other. For Kristin Chenoweth and Kelli O’Hara, a Fearsome Fairy Godmother 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z They were very successful within the current Broadway trend of making insipid, boring, un-creative and overproduced versions of classic movies. Review: ‘A Christmas Story Live!’ Wasn’t Lively Enough 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z After emigrating and reinventing himself as a Broadway composer, he met with deserved success, but none of his musicals achieved iconic status. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z “American Utopia,” initially the title of a Byrne album and performed in concert venues around the world, arrived on Broadway last October, and recouped its $4 million capitalization just 10 weeks after opening. David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’ Will Return to Broadway Next Fall 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z A new musical based on British super spy James Bond is reportedly being developed for a hopeful Broadway run, according to a Playbill interview with producer Merry Saltzman, the daughter of Bond producer Harry Saltzman. James Bond Musical Is in the Works 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a British farce about an inept theater troupe’s ill-fated effort to stage a murder mystery, will close on Broadway this summer. Broadway’s ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to Close in August 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z She challenged the crowd to think of Broadway in more than just dollars and cents. Conference suggests ways Broadway can be better 2013-01-29T00:59:08Z When Marquee Names Go, Certain Shows Can’t Go On To understand why the hit Broadway musical “Promises, Promises” will close after just nine months, gaze up at the show’s giant billboard over Times Square. When Marquee Names Go, Certain Shows Can?t Go On 2010-09-27T02:41:00Z A suited, spectacle-wearing Di Botcher charges hell-for-leather through “Broadway Baby,” her powerhouse vocals accompanied by a face riven with desperation and fear. Sondheim’s ‘Follies’ Is Back, at Once Bleak and Beautiful 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In “Ham: A Musical Memoir,” redoubtable writer-performer Sam Harris deftly shares his trek from Sand Springs, Okla., to Hollywood, Broadway and beyond. LGBT Center's 'Ham: A Musical Memoir': A captivating confessional, in song 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Today, when many film and TV actors are trying Broadway, Ms. Stapleton’s career stands as a testament to why the better route might be one where the stagework come before television. An Appraisal: Behind Jean Stapleton’s Ditzy Edith, a Giant of Theatrical Skills 2013-06-02T18:34:19Z Broadway jackpots might be rarer than Las Vegas windfalls, but the behemoth paydays of “Jersey Boys” and “Mamma Mia!” keep the old records spinning inside our theaters. With 'Summer: The Donna Summer Musical,' heaven knows the Queen of Disco deserved better than this 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Coming to Broadway was dependent on the right theater and an opening in Ms. Mirren’s schedule. Producers of ‘The Audience,’ With Helen Mirren, Won’t Move 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z On Broadway, where craft is polished and spectacle is heightened, there is much at which to marvel. 5 Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows, 5 Stagecraft Secrets 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The novel also inspired a short-lived Broadway musical this year. Natalie Babbitt, author of young-adult classic ‘Tuck Everlasting,’ dies at 84 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z This significantly affects producers and owners of the 41 Broadway theaters, where more than 40 productions are planned for the 2021-22 season. Perspective | How Broadway is working to ensure covid doesn’t bring the curtain down again 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z With the exception of Ms. Koomson, the women — most of whom are making their Broadway debuts here and had appeared in Off Broadway incarnations of the show — knew one another through other performances. Finding Depth in Fela?s Women 2009-12-17T15:17:00Z In 2009 he achieved his dream of producing a Broadway musical, “9 to 5,” while juggling his job at Showtime. Television: ?Smash? on NBC, About Broadway, With Katharine McPhee 2012-01-19T17:14:32Z That legendary Broadway producer-director had choreographed Billy Rose’s Aquacade, and when Mayer needed a climactic ballet for Bathing Beauty, he summoned Anderson. Bathing Beauty: The Wet and Wild Life of Esther Williams 2013-06-13T15:28:43Z The musical debuts on Broadway on April 20. 2010-02-01T18:55:00Z Look very closely and you might glimpse a childhood photo of Mr. Simons on the Broadway set of “The Ferryman,” a play that Ms. Donnelly’s partner, Jez Butterworth, wrote for her. ‘The Ferryman’ Shows a Dark Irish Chapter Through a Personal Lens 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s a concern that might be shared by Stephen Adly Guirgis, who wrote “The ___________ With the Hat,” which played Broadway last season. Write Out Front at the Drama Book Shop 2012-08-17T22:48:47Z Most matinees on and off Broadway stayed open. Broadway takes few chances with superstorm coming 2012-10-28T19:09:08Z You get to City Kebab and Pizza, and suddenly, towering above you on your left, is the magnificent art deco Broadway Cinema. Cine-files: Letchworth Broadway Cinema 2011-08-16T13:01:54Z I understand it is broken up into two parts, but that is a long time to sit in a tiny Broadway theater seat! How Much Magic Can ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Make on Broadway? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He returned to Broadway in 1952, replacing Phil Silvers as the lead in “Top Banana,” the Johnny Mercer musical about a beleaguered television comedian. Jack Carter, Comedian Who Brought His Rapid-Fire Delivery to TV, Dies at 93 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The energy level of that trouper is still there 65 years later, as Ms. Withers reminisced at her home about her Broadway career. Iva Withers, Broadway?s Standby Star 2010-08-09T21:32:00Z So he’s making his Broadway debut as the leading man, director and adapter of the Raymond Carver short story “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” Michael Keaton, the Angry Birdman 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Burns has none of the grandeur of a traditional Broadway diva. Review: Andrea Burns at Feinstein’s/54 Below 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Chandra Wilson, who starred in "Caroline, or Change" on Broadway, sings lead on Get Set Go's "Wait." "Grey's Anatomy" cast to sing in musical episode 2011-03-11T23:49:01Z That run, also a limited holiday appearance, earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Special Theatrical Event and was preceded by a successful two years Off Broadway. ‘Slava’s Snowshow’ to Storm Back to Broadway 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z He berated her, saying that she was not at a Broadway show and that he would not pretend that there was a fourth wall. Critic’s Notebook: Doug Stanhope’s ‘Beer Hall Putsch,’ a Stand-Up Album 2013-09-06T22:34:31Z The awards, presented by the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League, are set for June 10. ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead Tony Nominations, While ‘Harry Potter’ Dominates Play Categories 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Didn’t you see Jude Law’s “Hamlet” on Broadway? Too Much Shakespeare? Be Not Cowed 2013-09-12T18:18:17Z Much of the original Broadway cast appear in the final dance number among bursting hydrants. ‘For the culture’: The moment arrives for ‘In the Heights’ 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Which in the case of this successful Broadway evening goes to show: It pays to listen to your mom. Review | ‘Pass Over’ opens — the first Broadway play in what feels like forever. And it’s funny and poignant. 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z As it happens, Jordana Abrenica is designing sound for Monumental’s show while working on the Broadway version as a sound engineer. Perspective | ‘Be More Chill’: The rare new musical you can see now on Broadway or on a small stage 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The lights come up on the audience during "Money Isn't Everything," a tactic that might be more resonant on Broadway than at the adventurous, pocket-sized CSC. Revivals turn 2 problem-child musicals into something special 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z “It’s not that I’m going to start writing plays for Broadway,” Shepard insisted to me back in ’96, just after a revival of “Buried Child” had opened to ecstatic reviews at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Sam Shepard’s plays eulogized the American West’s pioneering spirit 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z He returned to Broadway in 1981 as the Brooklyn Dodgers’ general manager Branch Rickey in “The First,” a short-lived musical about Jackie Robinson. David Huddleston, the Title Lebowski in ‘The Big Lebowski,’ Dies at 85 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z It won the Outer Critics Circle Award for best Off Broadway musical, became a staple at regional theaters and was revived at the Jewish Repertory in 1998. Richard Engquist, ?Kuni-Leml? Lyricist, Is Dead at 76 2010-03-25T04:12:00Z The museum has sold its West 53rd Street showplace quarters and retreated to a former annex on Broadway at 66th Street. Antiques: Olympics Memorabilia in London Auctions and Museums 2012-07-12T22:41:56Z The show culminated with her rendition of “Defying Gravity,” which she first performed in a Chicago production of “Wicked” and later on Broadway. Ana Gasteyer, Belting Out the Zany (With Kazoo, Too) 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z And Broadway has acquired a vital youth audience. Cultural Studies: The Glee Generation 2010-06-11T19:20:00Z In aiming for a Broadway stage, “Once Upon a One More Time” still seems to be figuring out what its prospective audience would look like. In Washington, a Princess Party and a Carnival of Self-Loathing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z And the new Broadway revival of “The Elephant Man,” starring Bradley Cooper, has announced performance dates and a theater. Channing, Abraham and Mullally to Join 'It's Only a Play' on Broadway 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z In 1946, his parents took him to see Ethel Merman in the original Broadway production of Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun.” Jerry Herman, Composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and Other Broadway Hits, Dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In January 1903, when “Mr. Bluebeard” was on Broadway, The New York Times called the show “monstrously splendid and dazzling” and predicted that “children of all ages” would flock to see it. ‘Burning Bluebeard' Becomes a Holiday Tradition in Chicago 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The film inspired a Broadway musical and helped propel Mr. Bale’s Hollywood career. Mary Harron Narrates a Scene From ‘American Psycho’ 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It will be the place to find episodes of “The Ensemblist,” ”The Fabulous Invalid,” ”Broadwaysted,” ”Josh Swallows Broadway” and “The Theatre Podcast.” Theater-related podcasts find a hub in new digital network 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z As for the new “Aida” coming in a couple of seasons, it will be directed by Michael Mayer, best known for his work in theater, like the fusty “Funny Girl” currently on Broadway. Review: The Met Opera’s Grand Old ‘Aida’ Isn’t Dead Yet 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Rudin also has been instrumental behind the scenes over the past several months with Thomas Schumacher, president of Disney Theatrical Group, in efforts to put Broadway on a safe timetable for its return. Broadway producer Scott Rudin steps aside amid accusations of abusive behavior going back decades, apologizes for pain he caused 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s dumb to race through the development process and to Broadway.” A Rush to Get Musicals to Broadway 2011-11-02T23:46:33Z Another recent Williamstown production, a revival of Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love," starring Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell, is also headed to Broadway in 2015. Renee Fleming to star on Broadway for first time 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z A walkway would slice through the park on an axis connecting City Hall with a new federal courthouse designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and under construction along 1st Street between Broadway and Hill Street. Winning design team, bigger budget announced for new Civic Center park 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I favor those fast-and-simple ring tones, now common in Broadway theaters. At 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' ... Pain, laid bare, and then 'ring, ring' 2010-12-16T23:20:41Z It will be the first Broadway production for Ms. D’Amour, who won an Obie Award and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for her play “Detroit.” Lisa D'Amour's 'Airline Highway' Coming to Broadway 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z But there are already 15 shows running on Broadway — which is home to 41 theaters — and each week more arrive. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ and ‘Inheritance’ Take Top Honors at Tony Awards 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z And whereas Off Broadway the first trial scene focused mostly on the main character, Haywood Patterson, now each defendant is asked why he was traveling through Alabama. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z “It just turned out to be a big, lovely valentine that was laid in my lap,” said Bloodworth Thomason, who will be making her Broadway debut as a book writer. Musical of ‘First Wives Club’ heads to Broadway 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The Herald-Examiner building on South Broadway also had a busy year, with 232 production days for such projects as the Web series "Chosen" on Crackle and ABC's "Revenge." Griffith Park tops list of most popular L.A.-area filming sites 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z In 1958, the couple starred in the Broadway farce “Who Was That Lady I Saw You With?,” which ran for 26 weeks. Mary Healy, Actress and Singer, Dies at 96 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z That production is moving to Broadway this fall and is expected to open at the Booth Theater around the same time as Ms. Lavin’s run in “The Lyons.” ArtsBeat: 'Desert Cities' Coming To Broadway, But Lavin Chooses Off-Broadway Role Instead 2011-06-16T14:39:34Z It will be directed by Andy Señor Jr., a Cuban-American who starred in the show on Broadway, playing the role of Angel. Cuba to stage 'Rent' - first Broadway musical in more than 50 years 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z What happens when a struggling Broadway composer-writer team shuffle off to Moscow during the height of the Cold War, at the behest of Nikita Khrushchev, to concoct a show at gunpoint? Review: 'Iron Curtain' turns Cold War into a splashy romp 2011-04-07T19:24:04Z The wing, a nonprofit group, and the , the national trade organization for the Broadway industry, together award the Tonys. Milton Glaser, Peter Som and Others Alter the Tony 2010-05-14T03:27:00Z Weller said he saw the recent Broadway run featuring a different cast led by Mark Strong, and Weller later auditioned for the L.A. engagement the day before the Tony Awards. Ivo van Hove brings his stripped-down 'View From the Bridge' to Los Angeles 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z So when “Follies” opened in September, after a run at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Ms. Elias made her Broadway debut at 82. The Mezzo-Soprano Rosalind Elias in ?Follies? on Broadway 2011-10-23T22:55:37Z Broadway marquees were dimmed for a minute on Wednesday evening in Hoffman's honor. Friends, fans mourn Philip Seymour Hoffman at candlelight vigil 2014-02-06T02:08:06Z “Dreamgirls” was one of the first, if not the first, Broadway shows that told the story of black Americans rising to great success. Sheryl Lee Ralph and Ben Harney on the Long Reach of ‘Dreamgirls’ 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Coming soon: a musical number from the new Broadway musical “Soul Doctor.” ArtsBeat: In Performance: Zachary Levi and Krysta Rodriguez of ‘First Date’ 2013-08-13T12:00:10Z Leave a Broadway show for Off Broadway and play a character everyone thinks is ugly? | Lindsay Mendez: Lindsay Mendez Talks About ‘Dogfight’ 2012-08-02T22:57:23Z Before coming to Lincoln Center, Mr. Bernstein spent more than a decade as president of the Broadway League, the industry’s national trade association. Lincoln Center President’s Abrupt Departure Was Prompted by a Relationship 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “You don’t really know why things get to Broadway anymore,” he says. The creators of the ‘Beetlejuice’ musical ‘tried to run toward Burton’ visually 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z This week, the revival of Death of a Salesman, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, set a new record for the highest ticket price ever charged for a Broadway production. Noises off: From Salesman to selling out 2012-06-08T11:20:39Z “That Championship Season,” which was first staged at the Public Theater before moving to Broadway, made its debut on the eve of the Watergate scandal. | 'That Championship Season': The Champs Reunite, Bearing the Nation?s Scars 2011-03-07T03:01:04Z And this summer’s Broadway run by Penn & Teller used the cellphones of audience members for an opening trick. Turn Off Your Devices? Sometimes Plays Turn Them On 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Whenever he’s in New York for work, he tries to find time to catch a Broadway show, most recently seeing “Fun Home” and “Hamilton.” A Republican consultant tries his hand at a different kind of political theater 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z It became an Off Broadway smash, and suddenly Hollywood came calling, in particular older actresses who wanted in on the movie adaptation. Robert Harling, Screenwriter, Returns With ?GCB? on ABC 2012-02-29T22:54:28Z She was previously primarily known as a stage actress, with Broadway roles in “Bring It On: The Musical,” “Motown: The Musical” and “Hamilton.” Ariana DeBose wins Oscar for best supporting actress 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Before then he had supporting roles on Broadway in “Junior Miss” and “Othello.” Don Keefer, Actor Who Had Bad Thoughts on ‘Twilight Zone,’ Dies at 98 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Broadway producers then pull these plays up by their fiscally sheltered roots and “transfer” them for potential box-office success to the Great White Way. Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick revive a Broadway tradition: An out-of-town play tryout 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The old School of American Ballet was on Broadway and 83rd. PNB to mirror Robbins' 'Afternoon of a Faun' 2011-10-27T20:39:45Z More to the point, Broadway has lost the artistic ambition to mount a "Show Boat." 'Show Boat' keeps rollin' along fine style in San Francisco 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z It's tempting to theorize that its humble human heartbeat is the key to the show’s popularity since its 1950 Broadway premiere won the Tony Award. 'Guys and Dolls' at the Wallis: Pared down but still full of punch 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z You’ve starred on Broadway and appeared in dozens of television shows and movies since the 1970s. Emmys 2022: Sheryl Lee Ralph on Her First Emmy Nomination and What’s Next 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z And while five years later Disney would bring dancing silverware to Broadway in its musical version of "Beauty and the Beast," the dancing tables that took over the stage on Oscar Night just looked silly. Looking back at Oscar's biggest goof 2010-03-02T07:42:00Z On the highbrow end, the Jan. 31 program, “Reich and Sondheim: In Conversation and Performance,” will bring together onstage for the first time these mutually admiring titans from Broadway and classical music. American Songbook Series Reshapes the Canon 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Josh Kaufman, who was crowned the winner of the sixth season of "The Voice" this year, will step into the current Broadway revival of "Pippin" starting Oct. 'The Voice' alumni Josh Kaufman and Chris Mann head to musical stages 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The “Rent” story — 12 years on Broadway, the Pulitzer Prize, productions all over the world — is show business canon. Bidding Farewell to His Theatrical Flock 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The old stage - the setting for the most expensive musical on Broadway - had pyrotechnics and aerial stunts. Jennifer Damiano's next chapter has no fireworks 2013-06-13T12:19:08Z A number of celebrities in and outside of the Broadway world are expected to present at this year's awards. Here's Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 Tony Awards 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z "The stronger stars of the great age did not start out in Hollywood. They made their names on Broadway," she said this weekend. Why no future Hollywood star could ever match Lauren Bacall's allure 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Broccoli said that she and Craig also thought it was important to stage the play this season, as Broadway seeks to recover after a long shutdown prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. Done With Bond, Daniel Craig Will Play Macbeth on Broadway 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Wells’s novella is at the Menier Chocolate Factory, the south London venue best known these days for reviving musicals like “La Cage aux Folles” and “A Little Night Music” that then transfer to Broadway. Theater Review: Slamming Doore, Heavy Sledding 2011-01-11T13:00:02Z David turned his direction from Broadway to television, movies and directing. Perspective | This Broadway super fan went from crushing on an ‘In The Heights’ actor to marrying him 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z In the months since, he has been reworking the show for Broadway. On Broadway, ‘Bad Cinderella’ Is a Rebel With a Brooklyn Accent 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Paul, who grew up on his mother’s Broadway cast recordings and played piano for musicals as an undergraduate at Yale, said he came up with the kernel of “Schmigadoon!” almost 25 years ago. Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! No, Really, You Gotta! 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z He aimed to teach new generations about his father’s radical politics and criticized those he thought misrepresented his life, including a 1978 Broadway play starring James Earl Jones, which he protested. Paul Robeson Jr., Activist and Author, Dies at 86 2014-04-28T03:33:44Z The Skinny: Do you think in five years Broadway will forget the movie "Jersey Boys" was based on a musical and remake it for the stage? Amazon takes on Warner Bros. Paula Deen is coming back. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Broadway theaters will dim their marquees on Friday evening in memory of Tony Award winner and iconic Hollywood screen actress Lauren Bacall, who died on Tuesday at the age of 89. Broadway to dim lights in memory of actress Lauren Bacall 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Especially on Broadway, it was a boys’ club,” she said. Theater Jobs Skew White and Male, Study Finds 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z But as Broadway economics changed, it became hard to turn a profit on shows in smaller theaters. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z He knew that they were destined to be “artistic soul mates” when they found themselves laughing hysterically through parts of the Broadway production of “A Long Day’s Journey into Night,” starring Jessica Lange. When the playwright becomes the star: How one writer is jumping from her script onto the stage 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z But with Broadway shuttered and television production shut down, they were all at liberty. The Apple Family’s Checking In on Zoom. You’re Invited, Too. 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Overall, the week ending May 1 was a strong one for Broadway, because it was a vacation week for New York City public schools. On Eve of Tony Nominations, ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Waitress’ Are Among Top Broadway Grossers 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z On Monday night, our stars stepped to the beat of Broadway. Dancing with the Stars Results: Saying Bye-Bye to Chaz Bono 2011-10-26T13:00:39Z The Broadway League said Wednesday that lights will be dimmed for one minute at exactly 8 p.m. Broadway will dim lights in memory of Gore Vidal 2012-08-02T14:49:08Z It also was different in a number of ways for the Broadway crowd. 'Something's Coming, Something Good': the story behind 'West Side Story' 2011-07-07T19:22:03Z Hall said he hoped producers would consider a move to Broadway if the play succeeds in London. 'Shakespeare in Love' adapter revels in rave reviews in London 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A secret upends plans for a peaceful family funeral in this comedy by Douglas Lyons, whose previous Broadway outings have been as an actor. Broadway Is Back! A Guide to Shows, Tickets and Covid Protocols. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Rock of Ages premiered in Los Angeles in 2006 and opened Off-Broadway in October 2008 before transferring to Broadway a year later. Collins to star in 'poodle-haired" rock musical 2011-06-02T10:05:19Z ‘Home’ or ‘Paris’: Best musical is seen as Broadway's top prize, conferring honors and ticket sales to shows that would have struggled without it. Tony Awards 2015: Six story lines to watch 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z For the Should Have Been Nominated category, the critics were allowed to expand the potential nominees to Off Broadway productions, which are ineligible for the Tonys. The Tony Awards: Who Will Win (and Who Should) 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Radcliffe, in a black T-shirt and Vans, has been on Broadway twice since his Harry Potter days. What if the Guy With the Red Pencil Is Nuts? 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Cruise was performing in an Off Broadway production in the early 1980s when serendipity struck: She met the composer Angelo Badalamenti when they worked on a show together. Julee Cruise, Vocalist of ‘Twin Peaks’ Fame, Dies at 65 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Before joining the Living Theater, he played roles in an Off Broadway production of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s “Threepenny Opera.” Steve Ben Israel, Performance Artist, Dies at 74 2012-06-17T03:10:32Z A creative team, additional casting and a Broadway theater are still to be announced. ArtsBeat: Neil Patrick Harris Set to Star in ‘Hedwig’ on Broadway 2013-06-17T19:00:17Z Since directing “A Gentleman’s Guide,” which won the best musical Tony award last season and is still on Broadway, Mr. Tresnjak oversaw a production of “Hamlet” and, now, “Kiss Me, Kate” at Hartford Stage. 'Ragtime' Team and 'Gentleman's Guide' Director Join For New Musical 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z “A Lie of the Mind” is receiving its first revival Off Broadway, directed by Ethan Hawke and opening on Thursday at the Acorn Theater. 2010-02-12T23:14:00Z In New York it is again being directed by Marber, who also directed the last Broadway production of a Stoppard work, a 2018 revival of “Travesties.” Tom Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt’ Will Open on Broadway This Fall 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Rapp told the publication that the encounter occurred when the actors were both in Broadway shows and Mr. Spacey, then 26, invited him to a gathering at his Manhattan apartment. What to Know About Kevin Spacey’s Civil Trial 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The Broadway play, now an HBO movie that premiered last month, holds the key to understanding why the 36th president has suddenly become relevant again. Why is Lyndon B Johnson suddenly prevalent in pop culture? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z |
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