Hairspray's Blessing: Hotly Anticipated Tranfer to London
by Mark Senior - Nov 12, 2007
After years of fruitless speculation, the long overdue and hotly anticipated transfer of Broadway smash Hairspray has finally arrived in the Shaftsbury Theatre. And for a venue that has recently been plagued by a stream of short-run productions with poor box office success, what a blessing this must be. For surely here is a show that is set to run and run.
There's Nothing Mute About Nick Spangler
by Joseph F. Panarello - May 31, 2007
Nick Spangler chats about a performing career that has led him to the current Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks, in which he plays the Mute
Oscar Poster Looks to Broadway
by James Sims - Dec 19, 2006
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed Tuesday the 79th Academy Awards poster design, which features dozens of the most memorable and quotable lines from motion pictures, including a handful of films adapted from Broadway hits...
Interview: Irma Thomas-Soul Queen of New Orleans
by Randy Rice - Sep 5, 2006
Irma Thomas is one of the best singers to break out of New Orleans music scene in the past 50 years. She played the Tanglewood Jazz Festival this weekend as a guest of Dr. John
HOW TO READ BETWEEN THE LINES by Marc Shaiman (Updated 1/1/04)
by BWW - Jan 4, 2004
As I read The New York Times article 'The Broadway Musical Is Changing Its Key', I was pleased to see that what I meant to say or how I said it was pretty much there. Thank you, Bruce Weber (hey, I gotta kiss butt, ya' never know when he may be reviewing me next!).