Joan Ryan News

Review: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Open Mic at Birdland Means Much Mirth and Music for Mondays

by Rob Lester — February 7, 2024

Wondering what JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY at Birdland is like? It's the open mic montage of Broadway, cabaret, etc.

Photos: The Gasp Collection

by Stephen Mosher — December 31, 2023

After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed.

TO JONI MITCHELL ON HER 80TH BIRTHDAY: A LOVING TRIBUTE to Play Catalina Jazz Club Next Week

by Blair Ingenthron — November 3, 2023

Chris Isaacson Presents and Catalina Jazz Club have announced To Joni Mitchell on Her 80th Birthday, a special tribute concert, on Tuesday, November 7, at 8:30pm at Catalina.

She Angels Foundation Reveals Maestra Music, Inc. as Grant Recipient for November 2023

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 19, 2023

She Angels Foundation announces grant recipient for November 2023 benefiting Broadway musicians.

Three Taos Poets Present BLOOD SECRETS At Teatro Paraguas

by A.A. Cristi — July 18, 2023

Three Taos poets present Blood Secrets at Teatro Paraguas, Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.

Photos: Susie Mosher's The Lineup Jan 17th

by Kevin Alvey — January 19, 2023

Susie Mosher's weekly show THE LINEUP is back and running regularly in the Birdland Theater in NYC.

Interview: Cat Curry-Williams, Will Nunziata & Joan Ryan of BROADWAY SINGS FOR SHE ANGELS at The Green Room 42

by Stephen Mosher — January 19, 2023

An exciting benefit concert will play The Green Room 42 this weekend and Broadway World is chatting with the three forces behind BROADWAY SINGS FOR SHE ANGELS.

BWW Review: JUSTICE at Herberger Theater Center

by Lee Cooley — May 9, 2022

I was curious to see how Lauren Gunderson (book), Bree Lowdermilk (music) and Kait Kerrigan (lyrics) could make a musical about former Supreme Court judges Sandra Day O'Connor and the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

BWW Review: JUSTICE Gets It Done Where Decisions Are Made

by Robert Encila-Celdran — April 19, 2022

What's brewing at ATC is nothing short of providential.

BWW Review: JUSTICE Gets It Done Where Decisions are Made

by Robert Encila-Celdran — April 25, 2022

There's a lavish public appetite for musicals these days.

Nancy Opel to Star in World Premiere of Lauren Gunderson's JUSTICE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 1, 2022

Arizona Theatre Company's latest production captures an intimate snapshot of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sandra Day O'Connor at the height of their power in an exciting world premiere.

Eden Espinosa and David Burnham to Host A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 1, 2021

Chris Isaacson Presents and Ronn Goswick have announced the 12th Annual A Broadway Christmas.

Photos: The York Theatre Company Honors Richard Maltby, Jr., David Shire and Elisa Loti Stein at 29th Gala

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — November 2, 2021

The York Theatre Company honored musical theater legends Richard Maltby, Jr.

Haley Swindal, Kissy Simmons to Join Anthony Nunziata at Feinstein's/54 Below

by A.A. Cristi — October 5, 2021

Broadway stars Haley Swindal (Chicago) and Kissy Simmons (The Lion King) will join acclaimed singer-songwriter Anthony Nunziata for “Anthony Nunziata & Friends” at Feinstein's/54 Below Oct 20 + Oct 21 at 9:45PM.

Laura Benanti, Carmen Cusack & More Announced for October at Feinstein's/54 Below

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 4, 2021

This month, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Here's Lucie! LUCIE ARNAZ Joins Tomlin, Barrett, Callaway, Harris And The Star-Studded Cast Of ONE NIGHT ONLY

by David Green — August 16, 2021

The Desert's Premiere Concert Event just got starrier with the addition of Lucie Arnaz to the incredible cast of 26 celebrated Broadway Veterans! Michael Childers’ star-studded musical production of One Night Only “Back to the ’70s” will be presented on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 6