Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at BJCC/American Theatre Guild
by Cade Lott - May 01, 2024 With all the glitz and glamor of the iconic film, Pretty Woman: The Musical is a triumphant celebration of love, laughter, and fashion. ...
MY FAIR LADY to Return to The Shaw Festival This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024 Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, one of the most beloved musicals of all time, will return to the Shaw Festival stage. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
LEMPICKA Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - May 02, 2024 BrodwayWorld has learned that Lempicka will close on Broadway May 19th. The production has struggled to find an audience and has had grosses well below those needed to sustain a Broadway musical of its size....
Review: Musikal Masih Ada and the Turbulent Lives of Cancer Patients
by Rakaputra Paputungan - May 01, 2024 On April 23rd 2024, Yayasan Kanker Indonesia (Indonesian Cancer Foundation) produced the original musical Musikal Masih Ada (Still Remains the Musical), in collaboration with Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakpro, and new performing arts company Adpro. The musical ran for two shows at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Ja...
The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts Announces Nominees For The 2024 Marquee Awards
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2024 Discover the nominees for the 2024 Marquee Awards as announced by CAPA. Stay tuned for updates on this prestigious event celebrating the best in Broadway performances....
Review: Luke Islam LIVE IN CONCERT at The Cutting Room
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 03, 2024 For his age, Luke Islam has incredible vocal control, range, and awareness of what he wants. Islam’s solo show at the Cutting Room on Sunday April 28th at 7 pm featured a mix of the Broadway classics he grew up on, and R&B classics....
Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Des Moines Performing Arts
by DC Felton - May 02, 2024 What did our critic If you 'Wanna be Startin' Something,' then check out Des Moines Performing Arts; not only did they recently announce their 2024/2025 season, but they are not stopping there. This week, they are bringing the hottest show of the 2021/2022 Broadway Season. 'MJ: The Musical' opened...
Review: DAVID ET JONATHAS at Grand Théâtre
by David Sousa Lopes - May 01, 2024 At the helm of a formidable cast of actors and musicians, Bellorini and his company crafted a memorable show with a uniquely layered narrative, that surely touched the hearts and minds of everyone in the audience....
Review: THE CHERRY ORCHARD, Donmar Warehouse
by Alexander Cohen - May 03, 2024 An excellent cast are let down by self-obsessed direction....
Review: MARIE FAUSTIN: SORRY I'M LATE, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - May 03, 2024 As soon as Faustin takes the stage, she immediately jumps right in, creating a conversational atmosphere with the audience. She designates a table of audience members in the front row as the “rich table” and begins by talking about her experiences flying first class....
Interview: Suffs Star Grace McLean Celebrates Her Album Release at Joe's Pub
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 02, 2024 Grace McLean is currently appearing as President Woodrow Wilson in the Tony Award-nominated musical Suffs. She’s about to release her debut album, My Lovely Enemy, on May 10th. We spoke about her upcoming special album release show at Joe’s Pub, which you can catch on May 6th at 9:30 pm. Read our co...
Review: MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre
by Evan Henerson - May 03, 2024 MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA, a whip smart and heartfelt play by Christian St. Croix produced in its L.A. premiere by Rogue Machine Theatre, argues that in the present, monsters and human beings aren’t easily distinguishable from each other. Monsters can take human form and vice versa. I guess t...
Video: Dame Judi Dench Talks Shakespeare and Her New Book on CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - May 02, 2024 Judi Dench and her colleague Brendan O’Hea stopped by CBS Mornings on Wednesday to discuss her new book, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent. In the interview, the two artists talked about the many hours of conversations that they had gathering material for her book, which details the many Shakes...
Review Roundup: The Bengsons' THE KEEP GOING SONGS Opens at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2024 Read the reviews for The Keep Going Songs at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3. Learn more about the show....
New Musical Play WESLEY will Have Private Industry Readings in May
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024 Santa Clarita's opera company, Mission Opera has been selected to present 'The Merry Widow: Madonna' as part of the OPERA America National Conference and World Opera Forum, being held in Los Angeles in early June....
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre
by Steve Murray - May 03, 2024 What did our critic think of FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre?...
Review: ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Arkansas State University Beebe
by Theresa Bertram - May 03, 2024 Arkansas State University Beebe theater department has blossomed so much under the tutelage of Director Ryan Gibbons that they now offer multiple opportunities for their students to work on and off the stage. In March the ASU Beebe Theatre presented BLACK BOX NIGHT, where students were able to gain ...
Review: CLUE: A NEW COMEDY brings full out fun to Emerson Colonial Theatre
by R. Scott Reedy - May 02, 2024 What did our critic think of CLUE: A NEW COMEDY at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...
Review: Take 6 Takes the Cake at Birdland
by Rob Lester - May 03, 2024 Take note: Take 6 is at Birdland Jazz Club through Saturday. They take the art of vocal harmony singing to impressive heights. Their opening show on Wednesday May 1 was a smash....
Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING STORY at Argenta Contemporary Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - April 30, 2024 What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING STORY at Argenta Contemporary Theatre?...
Review: LAUGHING BOY, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 01, 2024 When Connor dies whilst in the care of the NHS, his mum, Sara, wants answers. Premiering under Stephen Unwin’s taut direction, Sara Ryan’s Laughing Boy is a bittersweet docu-play about brutal neglect and apathy. While it’s a damning inquiry into the shortcomings of public health, is it a good play o...
Review: SISTER ACT, Kings Theatre Glasgow
by Mary Baillie - May 01, 2024 This divine revival of the iconic movie follows nightclub singer Deloris van Cartier (Landi Oshinowo), whose life takes an unlikely turn after she witnesses a mobster murder. Seeking refuge in a holy convent, she poses as a nun revamping the sisters' struggling choir... despite protests from the aus...
Review: PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - May 03, 2024 If you were lucky enough to see Celebrity Attraction’s national tour of Pretty Woman the Musical at Robinson Center, 426 West Markham St., in Little Rock, AR April 26-28, you are probably still dancing and humming like me....
Paul Jacobs Will Perform Messiaen's 'Livre Du Saint-Sacrement' at Elbphilharmonie in May
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024 GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs has been invited by the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg to participate in the Hamburg International Music Festival on Saturday evening, May 25, 2024, 8 pm at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg Grosser Saal....
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Southern Arkansas University Magnolia
by Theresa Bertram - May 03, 2024 A weekend of “Tradition” in the Harton Theatre at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia, began on Friday April 19 and ran through Sunday April 21 with Fiddler on The Roof. I was so excited when Theresa asked me to review this show because it’s a favorite of mine. ... |