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Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY at Starlight Indoors
by Alan Portner - Mar 10, 2023


“Forbidden Broadway” the musical parody performs on the actual indoor stage (not the Butterfield Stage) at Starlight Theatre in Swope Park in front of an audience of about 500 wildly amused patrons.    “Forbidden Broadway” is a thorough skewering of all those Broadway shows you’ve either seen or hoped to see.  Broadway sees its own reflection in a funhouse mirror and has a big belly laugh at its own expense.  

The Gracie Theatre Presents FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD, the Smash Musical Parody of the Movies
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2016


One of America's favorite cinema spoofs, FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD, is coming to Husson University's Gracie Theatre on Saturday, March 26, for one night only, with a performance at 7:30 p.m. This is the fourth show in the Gracie Theatre's season sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING to Play Limited Engagement at Feinstein's at the Nikko, 7/10-27
by Tyler Peterson - May 9, 2014


Get ready to take a bite of the Big Apple, San Francisco! Feinstein's at the Nikko is thrilled to present Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking!, the wickedly funny parody of Broadway's biggest shows and brightest stars, for a limited three-week engagement. Written and created by Gerald Alessandrini, Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking! is filled with satirical vignettes of recent Broadway hits, including The Book of Mormon, Once, Newsies, and LES MISERABLES to name a few, as well as send-ups of Catherine Zeta Jones, Matthew Broderick, Patti LuPone, and Mandy Patinkin, among others. Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking! will perform at Feinstein's at the Nikko July 10 - 27, 2014. The performance schedule is as follows: Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays at 7 p.m. Tickets range in price from $45 - $60 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

BWW Reviews: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS is Stupendous Fun at Uptown Players
by Joseph Melnicoff - Aug 17, 2010


Uptown Players' production of 'Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits' is a series of parodies of Broadway musicals and is long on entertainment, laughs and excellent performances.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Plays Maltz Jupiter Theater, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2010


Get set to laugh at the side-splitting humor of Forbidden Broadway, which makes a stop March 14 at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Plays Maltz Jupiter Theater, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2010


Get set to laugh at the side-splitting humor of Forbidden Broadway, which makes a stop March 14 at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre.

Jeff Awards Nominations Announced, Goodman Theatre Leads With 17 Noms, Ceremony 10/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2009


The Jeff Awards have announced 179 nominations in 35 categories for Chicago Equity theatrical productions which opened between August 1, 2008, and July 31, 2009.

Jeff Awards Nominations Announced, Goodman Theatre Leads With 17 Noms, Ceremony 10/19
by Charlie Piane - Aug 28, 2009


The Jeff Awards have announced 179 nominations in 35 categories for Chicago Equity theatrical productions which opened between August 1, 2008, and July 31, 2009.

Photo Coverage: Drama Desk Award Winners and After-Party
by Linda Lenzi - May 24, 2005


The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 22. The big winners of the night were Doubt and The Light in the Piazza, each of whom received 5 awards.

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