Grammy Award winner Brandy Norwood, who made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago last spring, will reprise the role of the merry murderess for West Co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57am on December 31, 2015☆⚑
"I can't think of anywhere I'd rather be to see this year out," John Oliver started earnestly, before he gave the audience his mischievously amicable grin. "Not physically, obviously." No, t…
Director Jerry Mitchell and company's energy is infectious - Gotta Dance radiates positivity and sweetness from beginning to end. The inspiring story of a group of determined seniors is perf…
The pre-Broadway World Premiere of GOTTA DANCE officially opened earlier this week onDecember 28and will play through January 17, 2016, at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre 18 W …
The pre-Broadway World Premiere of Gotta Dance officially openedin Chicago on December 28,and will play thru January 17, 2016, at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre 18 W Monroe St…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced casting for "Othello," a signature production that is part of the Shakespeare 400 festival.
James Vincent Meredith will play the title role in the …
SENIOR RUSH No, despite the title, Gotta Dance, a world premiere at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre, is no musical homage to Gene Kelly or MGM's musicals. It's a true-life, feel-good sa…
In 2015 ...
... "Newsies" grossed more than $2 million in a single week in Chicago last January, the highest such take in the city's showbiz history. "The Iceman Cometh," one of the greates…
In addition to sharing the "On the Fringe" column with Nina Metz, I have the pleasure of reviewing many other individual shows throughout the year for the Chicago Tribune. Here are three of …
Gotta Dance, a new musical based on the acclaimed 2008 documentary of the same name about professional basketball’s first-ever, aged-60-and-older dance team, offici…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26pm on December 29, 2015☆⚑
In 2015 ... ... "Newsies" grossed more than $2 million in a single week in Chicago last January, the highest such take in the city's showbiz history. "The Iceman Cometh," one of the greatest…
RECOMMENDED The trial run of a musical comedy on its way to Broadway is probably not the first place you'd expect to find an exploration of systematic disempowerment. Reasonably so, given…
We know Chicago theater is good. We also know how tough it is to produce on a low budget (and yes " while fighting for press coverage). But this is the season for wishes and resolutions, so …
Showbiz Chicago special correspondent Joel Andrew is live on the red carpet opening of GOTTA DANCE at Bank of America Theatre. Broadway In Chicago and producers Dori Berinstein a…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced casting for "Othello," a signature production that is part of the Shakespeare 400 festival. James Vincent Meredith will play the title role in the S…
Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news GOTTA DANCE opens in the Windy City an…
The pre-Broadway World Premiere of GOTTA DANCE officially opens tonight, December 28, and will now play through January 17, 2016, at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre 18 W Monroe…
Gotta Dance, a new musical based on the acclaimed 2008 documentary of the same name about professional basketball’s first-ever aged 60-and-older dance team, officially …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on December 28, 2015☆⚑
In addition to sharing the "On the Fringe" column with Nina Metz, I have the pleasure of reviewing many other individual shows throughout the year for the Chicago Tribune. Here are three of …
On April 6th 2016 The Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre will present the World Premiere of Hazel, a new musical based on the popular comic strip character and 1960's TV show. With music by Ron Abe…
