John O'Farrell, the book writer of Something Rotten!, has tweeted that Mel Brooks 'ripped [them] off' with a scene in History of the World Part II. In Something Rotten, the character of Shak…
Something Rotten!, the hit 2015 Broadway comedy set during the time of Shakespeare, includes an early scene in which a rival of the Bard is encouraged to add tunes to his plays and invent so…
"Something Rotten!" is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy with book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Directed and choreographed b…
It was a box-office hit directed by John Gielgud and created turmoil on stage and off. Now, the 1964 Broadway staging has inspired The Motive and the Cue, a new play by Jack Thorne In 1964 R…
How on earth do you name a brand new musical SOMETHING ROTTEN, open it cold on Broadway and somehow still have a hit? Short answer: magic. Long answer: listen to this week's episode with ori…
Get a first look at footage from the Broadway at Music Circus in Sacramento production of Something Rotten!, starring Jackie Burns, Ben Fankhauser, Josh Lamon, Matt Loehr and more! Check it …
See exclusive fist look photos of the Broadway at Music Circus in Sacramento production of Something Rotten!, starring Jackie Burns, Ben Fankhauser, Josh Lamon, Matt Loehr ​Å
LTA is back in a hilariously "Rotten!" way. Filling the seats again and filling our hearts with the laughter we so need, Little Theatre of Alexandria's summer feature show is a throwback"the…
The perfect way to experience this satirical musical in all its ludicrous glory
Broadway at Music Circus in Sacramento has announced its cast for Something Rotten!, which includes Jackie Burns, Ben Fankhauser, and more!
By ROY BERKO Theater history books refer to The Black Crook, which opened in 1866 in New York, as the first musical. However, according to Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick, the conceivers …
One of my favorite types of musicals are those that are an ardent love letter to the fans themselves. They celebrate the dedication of musical theatre lovers by throwing in as many reference…
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You don't have to know that Sondheim and Webber share the same birthday to adore the broad send-up of musical comedy tropes melded with an equally wicked spoof of Shakespeare in PPTOPA's Som…
It's always nice when we see a show that has never been performed in Ventura County so we were looking forward to seeing 5-Star Theatricals' Something Rotten!, the 2015 sendup of Shakespeare…
Current ALADDIN star Michael James Scott joins Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek for a stroll in the heart of New York's Theatre District for a walk through his resume and revisits …
Michael James Scott is a Broadway mainstay with over 15 years in the industry and nine credits to his name. Currently playing the Genie in Aladdin, Scott made his Broadway debut in the en…
Broadway favorite Brad Oscar joins Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek for a stroll in the heart of New York's Theatre District for a walk through his resume and revisits past perform…
With Broadway credits like The Producers, Spamalot, The Addams Family, Something Rotten! and most recently, Mrs. Doubtfire, Brad Oscar is a musical comedy stalwart. On the most recent episod…
Broadway favorite Heidi Blickenstaff joins Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek for a stroll in the heart of New York's Theatre District for a walk through her resume and revisits past…
Throughout her Broadway career, Heidi Blickenstaff has played funny wives, a sea witch and even herself. On the latest episode of The Broadway Show, Blickenstaff joined Broadway.com Edito…
★★☆☆☆Rob McClure plays the title figure with all engines running, Jerry Zaks directs with all engines revving. The post Mrs. Doubtfire: Musical Comedy Misfire …
The Broadway and West End favorite is currently performing a series of U.S. concerts featuring songs from her recording and stage careers.
The musical comedy opened at the St. James Theatre April 22, 2015.
Oscar was playing Frank Hillard in the new Broadway musical Mrs. Doubtfire when the pandemic brought down the curtain on theatres around the world.