How a Cambridge show became the newest big musical to hit Broadway
'Waitress,' composed by Sara Bareilles, is about love, female empowerment, and freshly baked pies.
'Waitress,' composed by Sara Bareilles, is about love, female empowerment, and freshly baked pies.
With Applegate out, Charlotte d'Amboise steps right in By Geoff Edgers
"She's one of those Broadway girls who has just worked her whole life," says Bobbie. "When we started to do the show, we thought of Charlotte, but we couldn't raise $8 million on her name."
Will there ever again be a rapturous musical that isn't a parody of other musicals?
Weissler, who admitted he's had better weeks, said he decided a month ago to remove Sandy and Diaz. "We saw something we didn't like, and we think we have a better show now," he said.
Almost all stage actors work job to job, rarely knowing what they'll be doing a year or even six months from now -- and not having much say in that decision, either. But lately several group…
To win the starring role in 'Sweet Charity,' Christina Applegate had to convince others -- and herself -- that she could sing
Includes Martin Moran's "The Tricky Part."
Her musical journey took her to France, Belgium, and England before she arrived in the United States, where, for four decades she used her piano training to arrange dance and choral music for more than 50 Broadway shows, including such hits as ''The Sound of Music" and ''My Fair Lady."
A play by Naomi Iizuka features 36 scenes and continual shifts
Ben Gazzara interview.
Blows to the head are delivered with more subtlety than the message of "Diary of a Mad Black Woman."
As Max Bialystock, the scheming, down-on-his-luck theater producer in "The Producers," Bob Amaral gets to inhabit one of the great Broadway roles of all time.
LOWELL -- In ''Quartet," playwright Ronald Harwood imagines a nursing home for musicians that caters to divas and virtuosos of years past.
There isn't much joy these days surrounding the Gaiety Theater, where an important piece of Boston's black history is well on the way to demolition.
Including Judy Kaye in "Souvenir" at the Berkshire Theatre Festival.
The ART poetically explores inner and outer space in a hopeful one-man voyage through 'the far side'
'Virginia Woolf' is back, and what was once shocking now simply seems contemporary
Dennehy tackles blacklisted Trumbo
Four playwrights' forte is provoking the body politic By Ed Siegel