Capsule reviews of two new musicals -- Disaster! and Bright Star -- and a sparkling revival of the classic She Loves Me
A mini-history of the precursors to modern musical theater, including both American and European influences
New to musical theater? Here are some essential shows to get you started
A list of the folks who made musicals what they are today
Capsule reviews of a new musical and two concert stagings
So far there have been 87 Best Picture Oscars. How many have gone to musicals?
A list of the most hilarious shows musical theater has to offer
Some musical creators can do it all - book, lyrics and music
When people sing in musicals, are they conscious of the fact?
Which musicals are future Broadway fanatics exposed to first?
Broadway hits come at steep prices. Which shows actually deliver?
Some shows are so beloved, they just keep coming back
Danny Burstein is the emotional center of this intensely moving revival
Michael Frayn's farce receives its second Broadway revival
An intriguing new play, a stunning revival, and a revisit of last year's Best Play
Musical writers have a long history of turning to the Bard
A roundup of the best of the musical stage in 2015
Josh Groban is set to make his Broadway debut in the show
A roundup of the worst of the musical theater stage in 2015
Three new Off-Broadway musicals run the gamut of quality
This slimmed-down revival of the 2005 musical has gotten raves. Color this writer unimpressed.
New York City is all about holiday traditions, old and new
Two Off-Broadway musicals aim for big laughs - and miss
Does Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical genuinely rock?