Review: 'Birthday Candles' on Broadway with Debra Messing is about the pain of loss that time always brings
We first meet Ernestine when she is 17 years old, learning one of her family's most abiding rituals: the baking of a favorite birthday cake
Today is Friday, June 12, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Cece Cortes Bruce Perry Camilla Scott John Linnell Timothy Busfield Slava Polunin Anne Frank Richard M. Sherman Lew Gallo Donald White Uta Hagen Claudia Morgan Isabel Bonner Elissa Landi Evelyn Varden Djuna Barnes Junius Matthews E. Ray Goetz Stanley Logan William Austin Brandon Evans George Loane Tucker William Bechtel Mrs. William Bechtel Frank Losee Tom Rosqui Wil Horneff Christopher Liam Moore Jodi Thelen Eamonn Walker Wally Dunn Chips Moman Terence Emery Marilyn Child Betty Linton George Haimsohn Bill Naughton Elizabeth Watts