Jessica Cohen News

BWW Review: Willy Wonka Re-Invented for the 21st Century

by Taylor Long — November 23, 2018

This is not your parents' Willy Wonka.

BWW Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY dazzles at Aronoff Center For The Arts

by Anne Simendinger — October 27, 2018

Audiences are taking a trip to a world of 'Pure Imagination' with Cincinnati's 2018-2019 Broadway Series opener, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, running now through Nov.

Photo Flash: See What the Candy Man Can Do in CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

by Julie Musbach — October 22, 2018

The tour opened last month in Buffalo, NY to rave reviews and set a new record as the highest grossing and attended tour launch in Shea's history.

WATCH: Get A Taste of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Tour In Rehearsal

by Jeffrey Vizcaino — September 10, 2018

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is gearing up to take the show on the road! Watch the cast perform three numbers from the upcoming tour!

TV: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Tour Cast Talks What Makes This Show So Delicious

by Stephi Wild — September 6, 2018

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is gearing up to take the show on the road! Hear what the cast and creatives have to say about what makes this musical so delicious!

James Young, Kathy Fitzgerald, and More Complete Cast of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Tour

by Julie Musbach — August 14, 2018

Complete casting has been announced for the national tour of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY which will launch this September.

BWW Review: RUTHLESS! Unfortunately Misses The Mark

by Frank Benge — June 18, 2018

RUTHLESS! is a musical spoof of show business with music by Marvin Laird and book and lyrics by Joel Paley that not only spoofs Broadway musicals, but is also a satire of non-musical movies about showbiz such as All About Eve.

RUTHLESS! The Stage Mother Of All Musical Comedies Comes to City Theatre Austin

by Julie Musbach — May 25, 2018

The summer forecast calls for wild fun, over the top laughs, and "take no prisoners" comedy…and it's all thanks to the mother and daughter, song and dance, team of Tina and Judy Denmark.

Photo Flash: Mamie Parris and the Cast of CATS Pose with Adorable, Adoptable Felines

by BWW News Desk — December 15, 2017

Each year, six to eight million dogs and Cats will enter shelters and rescue groups, but only about half will be adopted.

VIDEO: Broadway's CATS Supports Shelter Felines, Pet Adoption in New Campaign

by BWW News Desk — December 15, 2017

Each year, six to eight million dogs and Cats will enter shelters and rescue groups, but only about half will be adopted.

BWW Review: ANNIE Delights at Georgetown Palace Theatre

by Lacey Cannon Gonzales — October 26, 2017

Presented by Georgetown Palace Theatre, ANNIE features a large and talented cast that knows how to entertain an audience.

Exclusive Photo Coverage: CATS Pounces Into the Holidays with Carols For A Cure!

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — December 2, 2017

Below, check out exclusive photos of the cast of CATS as they record their track, 'Joy to the World.

Photo Flash: The Beverly Bombshells, Colleen Ballinger and More Take the Stage at Birdland

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2017

On Monday, August 7, Birdland was, as always, the place for an enormous variety of musical talent and much excitement.

Podcast: Half Hour Call w/ Chris King Welcomes CATS' Jessica Cohen

by Half Hour Call with Chris King — July 25, 2017

Today's guest is Jessica Cohen.

Four New Felines to Purr in CATS on Broadway This Summer

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2017

Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical Cats will welcome four new 'Jellicle Cats' to the junkyard.

Broadway Revival of CATS Headed to the Heaviside Layer This Winter; National Tour to Kick Off in Providence!

by BWW News Desk — June 21, 2017

Producers The Shubert Organization and The Nederlander Organization announced today that the first-ever Broadway revival of CATS will play its final performance at 8 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 W 52nd Street) after 16 previews and 593 regular performances.