Review: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre)
A spirited cast throw themselves into this dated but high-octane musical
A spirited cast throw themselves into this dated but high-octane musical
RECOMMENDED Seven Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama celebrated the first production of this Frank Loesser-musicalized story about an ambitious young man who stumbles upon a book wit…
WHEN THE MIDDLE CLASS MATTERED The best thing about this well-earned, state-of-the-art revival of Frank Loesser’s Pulitzer-winning masterwork is this: Â No one dared to update what m…
Olney Artistic Director Jason Loewith—himself one of the authors of a much darker work about the business culture, Adding Machine: A Musical—here demonstrates his skill as a director of …
You'd never think "Pulitzer Prize-winning drama" to look at How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. It's too unpretentious. Too breezy. Too fun. And yet, when you really dig right …
How to enjoy a night out at the theatre – Step one: Purchase tickets to the first show of the 76th season at Olney Theatre Center. Step two: Make sure the tickets say How to Succeed in…
I don't think anyone wants to return to the time when the workplace was rife with sexism and sexual harassment was a normal occurrence. Nor does anyone want to see a business setting whe…
In a recent blog I did about The Company I spoke about being blown away by their production of 'Parade a few years ago. Last night at the Lowry, I got to watch another bunch of 13 to 23 yea…
The 2011 Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying opened March 27 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. In celebration of the Tony Award-nominated Best Revival, Playbill.…
Leaving the office to see a show about an office, at first I was a little hesitant. However, I was both surprised and thrilled at how much I enjoyed it. Presented at the Bridewell Theatre, H…
Jay Manley's production of the 1962 Pulitzer Prize winning musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is upbeat and irresistible, playing in the Smithwick Theatre on the Foothi…
The staff of the Worldwide Wicket Company clears their desks May 20 when the Tony Award-nominated revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, starring Nick Jonas, ends its B…
The Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, starring Nick Jonas, plays its final performance at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. The musical follows young window wa…
The revival of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING will play its final performance on Sunday, May 20, 2012. The 50th Ann…
The Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will end its run on May 20 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Currently starring Nick Jonas and Beau Bridges, the musical …
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will end its engagement at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Sunday, May 20 after a run of 30 preview and 473 regular performances Rob Ashford…
Nick Jonas uses his well-known image as a boy-next-door type -- not to mention his not insubstantial vocal charisma -- to superlative effect on Broadway Records' just-released five-trac…
The EP cast album of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, headlined by Nick Jonas, will be available for purchase and digital download on May 8. The recording, produced by Robe…
Nick Jonas, who stars in the Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will participate in a series of post-show talkbacks with students at the Al Hirschfeld Th…
I wasn't really planning on returning to "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" but with family over from the UK it presented an ideal slice of Broadway. The cast has seen consid…
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, now playing the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is currently starring Nick Jonas, Michael Urie and Beau Bridges. Production shots of the trio have be…
A solitary light rests upon the silhouette of a young man and a voice resounds throughout the auditorium. An intangible echo of a promise hangs in the air...a promise of success. This begins…
Northwest Savoyards and Trinity Lutheran College will present How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, March 16 - April 1 at the Historic Everett Theatre. The music and lyrics are…
Ask a Star: Nick Jonas of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying headliner Nick Jonas may be a pop superstar, but when…