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Broadway Box OfficeWeek #17 of the 2012 - 2013 SeasonSeptember 17 - 23; 22 ProductionsThe Gershwins' Porgy and Bess went out with a minor bang, up only 3.9% over the previous week, but …
Oy vey! Heat up the matzo ball soup! And when you are done reading this, call your mother! The folks over at the off-Broadway hit Old Jews Telling Jokes have asked me to shar…
She sings, she dances, she plays a mean violin. Often, at Once at least, she does all three at the same time. And, of course, she acts. In Once, she is a friend and a …
My absolutely favorite Broadway event is tomorrow! Of course, I'm talking about The 26th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction! This is my 5th year in a row, and I can't imagin…
A NEW ROUND OF "HOT/HOTTER" WILL RETURN SOON! THANKS FOR PLAYING EACH WEEK!Over the past few days, news has broken about a potential revival of Les Miserables on Broadway. F…
Rock of Ages: Will Swensen andAmy Spanger (Off-Broadway)Everyone knows that sex sells. Even on Broadway. Rock of Ages does it with tongue-in-cheek 80's hard rock sleaze. Ma…
I have to come clean about one facet of Broadway stars that I don't really care for. The Broadway Star Solo CD. I know, I know. It is practically blasphemy to say that, aki…
Broadway Box OfficeWeek #16 of the 2012 - 2013 SeasonSeptember 10 - 16; 22 ProductionsTo see how this chart is calculated, click the "Box Office" tab at the top of the page. RANKTHISWEEK …
As the fall season gets into full gear, it's CONTEST time again, readers! I'm pleased to share that I have several ticket, CD and other show-related giveaways lined up over the coming …
Justin Bowen made his Broadway debut a week ago, when Chaplin: The Musical opened. Regularly, he is part of the singing, dancing, multiple-role-playing, roller skating ensemble. …
DUE TO MAINTENANCE BEING DONE ON THE SURVEY SITE I USE FOR THE WEEKLY "HOT/HOTTER" POLLS, THIS WEEK'S EDITION WILL NOT POST UNTIL THIS EVENING! PLEASE COME BACK TONIGHT OR THIS WEEKEND…
Broadway Box OfficeWeek #15 of the 2012 - 2013 SeasonSeptember 3 - 9; 21 ProductionsOverall, the Broadway box office was down nearly 6% for Labor Day week. The 15th week of the season …
Since part one of this interview posted, Telly Leung has begun previews of the Broadway-bound musical, Allegiance. In Part I, he discussed that show, as well as his time with the reviv…
Review of the Saturday evening preview performance at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. Starring Rob McClure, Jim Borstelmann, Jenn Colella, Erin Mackey, Michael McCormick,…
Review of the Saturday, September 8 matinee performance at the 47th Street Theatre, New York City. Starring David Caldwell, Natalie Charle Ellis, Scott Richard Foster, Jenny Lee Stern …
Well, I'm late to this party, I know, but when I was looking over things about War Horse when it announced it would close on January 6, 2013, I came across this really good-looking guy.…
Two fun and interesting lists came out this week regarding theatre. One is pure fun - just sexy admiration of AfterElton.com's The 40 Hottest Guys in New York Theatre. …
NOTICE: THE POLLING PROGRAM I USE DOES NOT TRACK OR KEEP ANY RECORD OF WHO VOTES! IT SIMPLY RECORDS HOW YOU VOTED.Last week, you voted on the cast of Chaplin. …
Broadway Box OfficeWeek #14 of the 2012 - 2013 SeasonAugust 27 - September 2; 22 ProductionsTo see how this chart is calculated, click the "Box Office" tab at the top of the page. RANKTHIS…
He's a winning combination: talented in a variety of ways, with an always surprising depth, plus dashing good looks and that undefinable "it" thing. He does it all - solo shows, ensemb…
There are A LOT of things to look forward to this fall . There are several that I'm mildly interested in, a few that I hope will surprise me and a very few that I am super excited abou…
When I started the first ever HOT/HOTTEST poll, my goal was to have us celebrate the guy who was "HOT" on his own terms - not necessarily a pin up kind of guy - unique talents, uni…
Even though he made his Broadway debut less than a week ago, you've probably seen Broadway's newest Adult Simba, Andile Gumbi. This South African actor is the "official" advertising Simba im…
Mr. September 2012Rob McClureWHY HE'S MR. BROADWAY: I first discovered this incredible actor when I saw him in the National Tour of Avenue Q as Princeton/Rod. Watching that show c…
