Big Lies in Murky Waters
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler reviews Big Fish and Lies My Father Told Me. An unusual theme appears on the New York stage this fall as two musicals, each in its own way, tackles …
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler reviews Big Fish and Lies My Father Told Me. An unusual theme appears on the New York stage this fall as two musicals, each in its own way, tackles …
Contributor Scott Redman gives a listen to Bebe Neuwirth’s new release, Stories… in NYC. Bebe Neuwirth, the sultry sounding Broadway triple threat dancer /singer/actress, has rec…
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…
SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, the Broadway spectacular that has been filled with controversy, crisis and spectacle , is moving to Las Vegas. After more than three years on Broadway, the …
Extended through November 24, it's your last chance to see a charming (albeit somewhat melancholy) new musical at The Vineyard Theatre. The Landing features book and lyrics by Greg Pierce an…
Contributor Lindsay B. Davis dives into the cold waters of Scandinavian theater, discovering steamy surrealism from the post-Ibsen generation of notable playwrights. In June 2013, the No…
Last month we chatted with Paul Appleby, the up-and-coming tenor appearing in The Metropolitan Opera's U.S. premiere of Two Boys. This contemporary piece by Nico Muhly recounts the troubling…
The Broadway Blog expands coverage and  heads south of the Great White Way to see what family drama we can dig up in Philadelphia, courtesy of contributor Kathe Scullion. When the cha…
Guest contributor Lindsay B. Davis takes a time trip back to Harlem and discovers the joy and blues of a bygone era. New York City is alive with the sounds of Harlem: the Duke Ellington-insp…
Contributor Lindsay B. Davis is a tough juror for the first-ever stage adaptation of a John Grisham novel, A Time to Kill. Classic courtroom dramas of the stage, from Jerome Lawrence and …
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler interviews choreographer Josh Rhodes about his latest project, The Landing, currently running off Broadway at The Vineyard Theatre. It's been a bre…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler chats with Bridget Everett about booze, Broadway and the secret of success. This post contains adult content. The first time I was exposed to Bridget Ever…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler chats with Broadway Producer Eva Price about A Time to Kill, a new Broadway play adapted from the novel by John Grisham. A Time to Kill, the popular court…
By Christopher Ludgate Gotham Chamber Opera's opening night gala of Baden Baden 1927 in New York City last night was an engaging visual feast for the senses. The production is an unwavering …
Contributor Lindsay B. Davis watches Manhattan Theatre Club’s latest endeavor attempt to take flight. "And that’s what people want to see when they go to the theater. I believe a…
Founding Editor Tom Mizer reports back from London on the new Tori Amos/Samuel Adamson musical The Light Princess. They say you know you've got it bad when you love someone, not in spite of …
Matilda The Musical has released a Broadway cast album. After a smattering of rave reviews it is no surprise that the producers, headlined by the Royal Shakespeare Company, would elect to co…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler chats with Paul Appleby, star of the Metropolitan Opera’s upcoming Two Boys. Teenage sex. Online intrigue. Murder. No"this isn't the latest reali…
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…
Contributing editor Jim Gladstone offers a sneak peek at the Broadway-bound Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Singer-songwriter Carole King sewed up her status as a smart, sensitive, wo…
Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler gets trippy at the powerhouse production of A Night with Janis Joplin. There are voices, then there are voices that define a generation. Janis Joplin w…
The parade is about to pass by, this time with beloved star of stage and screen, Sally Struthers, stepping into the iconic role of Dolly Levi. Winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical…
Cultural, civic and religious organizations are pulling their resources together to present Ford's Theatre Society's production of The Laramie Project. Due to the government shutdown, perfor…
There is a famous line in A Chorus Line where Zach asks those hard-hoofing hopefuls, "What would you do if you couldn't dance." It's a question that haunts most professional dancers who, at …
Broadway’s favorite dysfunctional family is back in a revival of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie. What do the critics think of this classic tale of overbearing mother, wa…