Drama transforms lives. Shakespeare in particular. You probably don't need persuading, but if you do, consider a story I heard this week. A successful young actor told me how, when he was a …
The Leonard Bernstein revival celebrates its Broadway opening this evening.
The Broadway revival of the classic musical comedy On the Town officially opens Oct. 16 at 6 PM at the newly renamed Lyric Theatre.
What does it take to write, create or star in a big Broadway musical? Hard work, talent, luck—all backed up by a good education. You have to supply the first three yourself, but Pl…
Hello, sailors! On the Town is back on the Great White Way in a new production helmed by John Rando, opening on October 16 at the Lyric Theatre. Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Clyde…
New York is a helluva town, and it’ll be even better on October 16, when On the Town officially returns to Broadway! The latest revival of the classic musical at the newly renovated Ly…
For Lu Viera de Souza, the circus is a family affair.
Last Thursday, we officially froze the show, which means that we are finished with any major changes. We continue to receive notes before our performances. However, the choreography, set ch…
For reasons unknown, Broadway's latest revival of "On the Town" begins with the audience asked to stand and sing "The Star Spangled Banner" at a huge American-flag curtain. And, since we kno…
New York City Ballet principal dancer Megan Fairchild is now a Broadway star! Learn about her journey to On The Town in this exclusive peek backstage.
Taxicab Confessions: Backstage at "On the Town" with Alysha Umphress, Episode 1: She Can Vlog Too Get tickets to "On the Town": http://www.broadway.com/shows/town/ It&#…
It's Alysha Umphress' first video blog and she's pulling out all the stops. We're talking rehearsal shenanigans, glamorous dressing rooms and super secret hallways. Watch the…
The Broadway premiere of The River, the new Jez Butterworth play starring Hugh Jackman, will begin previews Oct. 31 towards a Nov. 16 Broadway opening at Circle in the Square.
For such a seemingly simple play, Our Town requires the audience to generously invest their attention and imagination. Thornton Wilder's classic set in a small town in New Hampshire only wor…
Brace yourselves, Philly theater people: Joanna Settle, the new head of the Brind School of Theater Arts at the University of the Arts, has arrived with big plans - for herself, her students…
The male lawyers on "The Good Wife" may be aces on the stand, but none of them qualifies as hot. Seriously, who'd want to peel off any of those milquetoasts'...
The Broadway revival of the classic musical comedy On the Town began performances Sept. 20 at 8 PM at the newly renamed Lyric Theatre.
Playbill.com's weekly reminder Michael C. Hall becomes the queen of the misfits and losers… Lin-Manuel Miranda hits the town (twice!)… On the Town returns to Ne…
The new Broadway revival of ON THE TOWN, directed by John Rando Tony Award for Urinetown and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse Emmy Award winner for 'Smash' officially opens on Thursday, Octo…
Click for photos from the new Broadway revival of On the Town, starring Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Clyde Alves. The new production opens October 16, 2014 at the Lyric Theatre!
Hey, have you checked out the newest issue of Vanity Fair? It features this adorable shot of On the Town stars Jay Armstrong Johnson, new Broadway.com video blogger Alysha Umphress, Clyde Al…
Adam Green, son of award-winning writer Adolph Green, has partnered with Vanity Fair to offer an account on how Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Betty Comden, and his father brought the be…
Not only can she cook…she can vlog, too! Alysha Umphress is grabbing a camera and taking us behind of the scenes of On the Town. Look out for her video blog series, Taxicab Confession…
Michael C. Hall, the "Dexter" star last seen on Broadway in Will Eno's The Realistic Joneses, will take on the title role in the Tony-winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch star…