7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
Although the Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting has closed, the original cast recording was just released at Barnes & Noble on July 14, and Maryann Lopinto was on the …
By Marcina Zaccaria The Annotated History of the American Muskrat begins with an historical lesson. Sharing the story of the American muskrat, Boston based Circuit Theat…
by Matt Smith "There's a lot of you out there, holy s***!" Drew Gasparini exclaimed, when he stepped out to address the crowd during a break in his Feinstein's/54 Below show, held ear…
By Sandi Durell It's not often you hear one so young interpret the sounds of a seasoned jazz performer and make everything she touches her own. From the tr…
Members of the press were invited for photos and interviews of some of the cast members of the first ever Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic Cats. It took place…
by Samuel L. Leiter A reverential hush blanketed Rose Hall at Lincoln Center as over 1,000 spectators waited patiently for the opening program of the Kanze Noh Theatre to begin…
by Alix Cohen  July's presentation in the excellent, monthly series New York Cabaret's Greatest Hits, is Maureen Taylor's appreciative 2009/2010 Bob Merrill tribute, originally di…
Photos by Maryann Lopinto Two days after departing his Tony Award Winning performance of Hamilton, along with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. was out there rea…
A Reason for Rejoicing: The Golden Bride Stands Under a Wedding Canopy for The Second Time This Year With the Same Irresistible Intended By Myra Chanin If you don't b…
by Lisa Reitman-Dobi On Friday, July 8, the Metropolitan Room presented Dorothy Bishop's revue featuring a baker's dozen of legendary divas. It’s a daunting enterprise, to say t…
by Carol Rocamora September 13, 1993: President William Clinton stands in the White House Rose Garden, watching two mortal enemies "their nations drenched in each other's blood…
By Beatrice Williams-Rude Phoenix Rising: Girls and the Secrets We Keep is a play about a group of brutalized teenagers discovering and accepting themselves and learning…
By Eric J. Grimm Stage veteran Brian Murray is proof positive that great actors cannot be sunk by bad material. In the New York premiere of Mat Schaffer's …
by Michael Bracken Can't score tickets to see Shakespeare in the Park? No worries. Go to the Lower East Side and check out Shakespeare in the Parking Lot instead. Just s…
by Monica Charline Brown Caroline Bowman has already secured a special place in the Broadway community's heart as her burgeoning career unfolds! Tackling the roles of El…
By Elizabeth Ahlfors, July 7, 2016 “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” wrote Bob Dylan. Though times may be a-changin,’ chances are th…
He’s back! The irascible storm known as Tony Nominated David Yazbek. Â Composer/Lyricist of The Full Monty, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Women on the Verge . . ., he’s on…
It wasn’t that long ago, that Jennifer Damiano, then a 15 year old teenager, debuted in Spring Awakening. She’s had an amazing journey going on to a breakout performance in Next …
By Marcina Zaccaria Androids and discussion of next generation are featured in John Kaplan's Are We Human, performed at this year's Ice Factory Festival. Director…
Gerard Alessandrini, the mastermind behind Forbidden Broadway, has conjured up Spamilton, a hilarious sneak peek into his ongoing obsession with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Ha…
By Sandi Durell The two Broadway and television sensations, Megan Hilty and Matthew Morrison, met up on the stage of Forest Hills Stadium on Thursday night Jul…
Grammy® and Tony®-winning star of Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr., will headline a concert residency at The McKittrick Hotel’s intimate Manderley Bar for three consecutiv…
John McMartin passed away at the age of 86 on July 7 from cancer says his companion Charlotte Moore (artistic director Irish Repertory Co.). His last stage role was as the Georgia sen…
by Myra Chanin Last week formerly deceased songbird, Peggy "Lazarus" Lee, joined the pantheon of resuscitated megastars, or reasonable facsimiles thereof, in the cabaret…
Happy to report that Ms. Estelle Parsons, who is currently starring in Cherry Lane Theatre’s hit Off-Broadway comedy Out of the Mouths of Babes, is fine following a brief …
