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One of the most highly anticipated new shows of the season, Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging! begins previews Monday, March 17 at the newly refurbished Davenpor…
Every third Wednesday of the month (or on special occasions like this, a week early!), a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out contributor Tom Mizer’s nosey little questionnaire and o…
Will Barry Manilow’s Harmony ever make it to Broadway? The show has been kicking around for more than a decade after a nasty legal battle where Manilow and co-writer Bruce Sussman h…
Annie gets a 21st century makeover thanks to co-stars Quvenzhane Wallis and Jamie Foxx and an A-list supporting cast that includes Cameron Diaz, Bobby Cannavale and Rose Byrne. Will au…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler chats with Stephanie J. Block, who will be appearing with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall on March 21. "Nothing came easy to me," says Stephanie J.…
This month's roundup of opening is inspired by the Oscars. And while Blue Jasmine The Musical may only exist in our wistful imaginations, there are three big-budget musicals that are relying…
Contributor Brace Cove experiences everything but joy at Rattlestick’s premiere of Craig Lucas’s new play. Ode to Joy a new play by Craig Lucas, tackles the relationships of …
"Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater," said stage and screen star Mary Martin. But her work transcended that production, with lead roles in…
Tony Award winner Debra Monk turned her 65th birthday into an all-star party with her closest friends on Monday, February 24, 2014, delivering a non-stop evening of rock, pop and laughter pr…
Broadway blog editor Matthew Wexler gets a swift kick of theatrical brilliance at the visually stunning production of Kung Fu, a new play by David Henry Henry Hwang premiering at Signa…
Kids' Night on Broadway begins tonight and runs through March 2, 2014. Sparking even more excitement for the 18th annual event is National Ambassador, Tony-winner Idina Menzel. Kids' Night o…
At 75 years old, British dramatist Caryl Churchill"one of the world's premier influential voices in theater"has made a career out of crafting stories with an embarrassment of riches. This wa…
Every third Wednesday of the month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer fills out contributor Tom Mizer’s nosey little questionnaire and offers a glimpse of what he looks like from a bit cl…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler goes overboard at Irish Repertory Theatre's production of Transport. It is a true tale of epic proportion. More than 4,000 young women were transported fr…
There’s nothing more romantic (besides diamonds, a trip to Paris or a home cooked meal) than a Broadway love song. Here are our top picks for beautiful belters, dulcid duets and passio…
Are you looking for a powerhouse Valentine experience? Consider an evening with Tony- and Emmy Award winner Lillias White, who opens the 47th season of The Negro Ensemble Company with a spec…
Pageant, the musical comedy beauty contest, sold out so quickly that another performance has been added for February 24, 10:30 p.m. Like every beauty pageant you’ve seen before,…
Contributor Marcus Scott finds warmth in the chilly setting of Almost, Maine. If you're looking to escape the Polar Vortex by bathing yourself in the warmth of a downtown Gotham theat…
 The Bridges of Madison County If you're looking for a lush, romantic Broadway musical, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning team of Marsha Norman and Jason Robert Brown hope …
Contributor Jim Gladstone chats with Emmy winner Leslie Jordan. "What amazes me," says Leslie Jordan, who will spin bawdy biographical yarns in Fruit Fly at Feinstein's at the Nikko in San F…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler gets lost in the jungle at Classic Stage Company's A Man's A Man. If you are looking for a warm space to escape the cold during this final stretch of blea…
Contributor Scott Redman reviews the concept recording of Samson and Delilah: A Love Story. The Bible has been the source of multiple successful musicals including Jesus Christ Superstar,…
"It's not that easy being green," says Kermit the Frog, but that's not stopping The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA), which celebrates its fifth year and the launch of a new online Theatre Gree…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler takes a trip to the Irish countryside with the premiere of Outside Mullingar, a new play by John Patrick Shanley. Playwright John Patrick Shanley and d…
For theater die-hards, there's no better time to catch a show in New York City than during the cold winter months of January and February. Sure, you can pay top-dollar to watch Elphaba soar …
