Mike Bindeman

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Jan 7, 2026

Comedian John Mulaney has famously raised a few uncomfortable questions about BACK TO THE FUTURE — why a teenager is best friends with a decades-older nuclear scientist, why no one uses a time machine for anything meaningful, and why the story hinges on Marty nearly romancing his own mother.

Interview: Mike Bindeman of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Dec 21, 2025

The challenges couldn’t be more different for actor Mike Bindeman. The actor went from playing laidback guitarist Gregg Allman during THE CHER SHOW to playing super geek George McFly in BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL.

Broadway Beyond Louisville Review: Broadway in Cincinnati presents BACK TO THE FUTURE at The Aronoff Center
by Taylor Clemons - Sep 13, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE at Aronoff Center?

2026 IHSMTA School Applications Available Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025

​Broadway In Chicago is inviting high schools across the State of Illinois to participate in the 15th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. Learn how to apply!

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Jul 30, 2025

Great Scott! Set your DeLorean time circuit to Summer 2025 as the cinematic blockbuster Back to the Future crash lands in Toronto at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre. Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Back to the Future: The Musical is adapted to the stage by the movie's creators Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis and directed by Tony Award Winner John Rando. 

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE Rewinds the Clock at Pittsburgh CLO
by Greg Kerestan - Jul 2, 2025

If you don't know the capsule plot of Back to the Future yet, close this review and go pull it up for streaming, or check TBS (Back to the Future is almost always running on TBS these days).

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE : THE MUSICAL at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Jun 25, 2025

The 1980’s were a great era for blockbuster movies..TOOTSIE, MRS DOUBTFIRE, PRETTY WOMAN, and DIRTY DANCING, to name a few. And who doesn't want to capitalize on a beloved classic. Broadway producers love a familiar title and composers have taken a shining to transform these gems of yesteryear into Broadway musicals.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Lands at PPAC
by John McDaid - Jun 11, 2025

BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL lands at Providence Performing Arts Center. National Tour delivers spectacle, nostalgia, and a flying DeLorean.

BACK TO THE FUTURE Comes To Providence Performing Arts Center In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2025

Now heading into its second year on the road, BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical has its destination set for the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) from Tuesday, June 10 to Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards Recipients Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2025

The award recipients of Broadway In Chicago's 14th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) were announced and presented, in an award ceremony sponsored by NBC 5, celebrating outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre performances at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place on Monday, May 12.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL ELECTRIFIES AT STRAZ CENTER at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 1, 2025

Back to the Future at the Straz wasn’t just a performance but a phenomenon. It was a collision of story, skill, and science fiction that made the impossible feel intimate.

Nominees Announced for The 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2025

Broadway In Chicago has announced the 24 student nominees for Best Performer in an Actor and Actress role, nominees for Best Ensemble, Best Direction, and Best Production, and this year's show sponsor for the 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 23, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center?

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF
by Linda Hodges - Feb 15, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF?

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE STRUGGLES WITH NOSTALGIA at DCPA
by Jon Bee - Jan 27, 2025

Television and film have always encapsulated my attention with a fervor. The imprint left by action movies from a bygone era still burn with a certain reverence. It is no secret that the culture of today seems to thrive on nostalgia which is why we see so many theatrical productions having made their way from the screen to the stage.

BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL is Coming To BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024

BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical is coming to San Francisco! The Broadway and West End show, based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film, will play BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.