296 stories by "Mark A. Robinson"
Jennifer Simard, a Tony-nominee for her performance in the musical Disaster! and recently Ernestina in the current Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly!, has found her next role. Simard will rep…
We all love a Broadway success story, and the road to stardom is paved with a lot of hard work, heartache, and a configuration of talent and timing that is akin to planets lining up. Of cour…
Pretty Woman: The Musical, poised to open on Broadway on August 16, 2018, has shattered box office records at the Nederlander Theatre. Based on an eight-performance week, the new musical wit…
The National Tour of the current Broadway production of Hello, Dolly! will commence on September 30, 2018, in the Connor Palace at Cleveland's Playhouse Square, ahead of an official opening …
Ballroom dance professional Mark Ballas, star of the TV reality hit show Dancing with the Stars, will join the Broadway cast of Kinky Boots in the role of Charlie Price. An Emmy-nominated, M…
David Yazbek, coming off his Tony-win for Best Score for this season's Best Musical winner The Band's Visit, is readying his next offering for the Broadway stage. Tootsie, based on the popul…
The critically acclaimed revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel will end its run at Broadway's Imperial Theatre on Sunday, September 16, 2018. The Tony-winning production directed by …
As we make our way through the hot month of August, the summer concert series Broadway in Bryant Park continues to sizzle in its own right. This week's August 9, 2018 offering is bursting wi…
Garry Marshall, the producer, writer, and director behind such hit films as Beaches, Runaway Bride, Valentine's Day, The Flamingo Kid, Overboard, Young Doctors In Love, The Princess Diaries …
Disney fans should be especially excited about this week's installment of Broadway in Bryant Park. Three Broadway productions adapted from hit animated films from the House of Mouse will tak…
The hit Broadway musical Come From Away, the story of how a small Canadian community came to the rescue on 9/11 and the harrowing days that followed, hosting over 7,000 stranded passengers w…
The popular PBS show Great Performances will return for a second year of its "Broadway's Best" series, complete with two musical theatre productions and two theatre-related documentaries. Wh…
Anastasia, the hit family-friendly musical currently running on Broadway, will soon embark on its North American tour. With the October 9, 2018 launch creeping closer and closer, audiences w…
What better way to spend a summer afternoon than basking in the sunshine and enjoying a Broadway show tune or two? You can do just that on Thursday, July 26th when Broadway in Bryant Park fe…
Abby Mueller, who originated the role of Carole King in the First National tour of Beautiful " The Carole King Musical and subsequently played the role on Broadway, will return to the produc…
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical, the Broadway musical that tells the story of disco sensation Donna Summer, now has a cast recording. Republic Records, in partnership with producers Tomm…
Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, whose Broadway debut Springsteen on Broadway turned into a 236 performance sold-out run, will find his concert available on Netflix. On December 15, 2018…
Chicago, the longest-running revival to play Broadway, will welcome back star John O'Hurley who will return to the production in the role of Billy Flynn. The actor, comedian, and TV perso…
Broadway in Bryant Park continues this week with an array of offerings from some of Broadway's and Off-Broadway's hit shows. This week's concert, scheduled for July 19, 2018, will be hosted …
School of Rock, the Andrew Lloyd Webber (music), Glenn Slater (lyrics), and Julian Fellowes (book) musical based on the 2003 film of the same name, will end its run on at the Winter Garden T…
So many of the musicals that originate on Broadway eventually make their way to London's West End. It is, however, somewhat taken for granted that a great many musicals come to us from Great…
The Play That Goes Wrong, the longest-running play currently on Broadway, was originally scheduled to end its run at the Lyceum Theatre on Sunday, August 26. Good news for fans of the farcic…
The American premiere of The Nap, a play by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors), has found its initial cast. Set to open at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Thursday, September 27, 2…
Broadway in Bryant Park, the exciting series of summer concerts aimed at the Broadway lover in us all, will commence with its first event this Thursday, July 12. Audiences are encouraged to …
Jeremy Jordan, the triple-threat performer who starred in Newsies and Bonnie & Clyde, is returning to Broadway in Christopher Demos-Brown's new play American Son. Jordan will join the pr…
