Michael Buchanan News

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 5 - Josh Groban, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, and More!

by Stephi Wild — October 7, 2020

This week's list includes new music from Josh Groban and Broadway songs from Seth MacFarlane.

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! to Release Original Concept Album

by Stephi Wild — October 6, 2020

Broadway Records has announced the release of the Original Concept Recording of Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! The album will be available everywhere digital music is sold on Friday, October 23rd.

VIDEO: The Duplex's MOSTLY SONDHEIM is Back Online This Week

by Stephi Wild — May 7, 2020

This Friday evening at 10pm, hosts and guests of the legendary Duplex open mic night, 'Mostly Sondheim', reunite for an evening of story and song.

BWW Feature: More Cabarets and Piano Bars Turn To Crowdfunding To Help Families

by Stephen Mosher — April 12, 2020

In this difficult time three more crowdfunding pages have been created to help the employees of cabaret rooms and nightclubs on their feet.

BWW Review: Meghan Murphy Sets 54 Below On Fire with BIG RED AND THE BOYS GET YOUR HOLIDAY ON!

by Stephen Mosher — December 20, 2019

The annual holiday show from this Chicago based troupe of fireball performers packs the fans in at Feinstein's/54 Below

Off-B'way's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! Sets Regional Premiere

by Stephi Wild — August 28, 2019

Swish Ally Fund Presents its Annual SONGS IN THE KEY OF EQUALITY Benefit Concert

by Stephi Wild — March 21, 2019

Swish Ally Fund of the Stonewall Community Foundation is proud to announce the cast for its 5th annual Songs in the Key of Equality Benefit Concert: Tomorrow Starts Today on Monday, April 22 at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City.

BWW Review: Jordan Wolfe's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: THE MUSICAL Makes Zombies Fun Again

by Victoria Ordin — March 17, 2019

Life in Trump's America often feels like a deathlike daily march out of a hole eight stories below ground.

Photo Flash: NYTB's POSTCARD AMERICAN TOWN & RAMONA

by Stephi Wild — February 8, 2019

New York Theatre Barn's 12th season launched with its signature New Works Series on Monday, February 4th, 2019, at the Daryl Roth Theatre's D-Lounge (101 East 15th St.

Bonnie Milligan & Zachary Noah Piser Lead Cast Of New Musical POSTCARD AMERICAN TOWN

by Julie Musbach — January 23, 2019

New York Theatre Barn's 12th season launches with its signature New Works Series on Monday, February 4th, 2019, presenting pre-premieres of two new musicals.

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! Opens Friday Night 1/18 At Theatre Row

by Julie Musbach — January 17, 2019

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! will have its Off-Broadway Premiere Opening Night this Friday January 18th at Theatre Row.

BWW Review: Dance, Dance, DANCE: MSMT's SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — July 20, 2018

With the immortal songs of the BeeGees, mesmerizing disco dancing, and a cast of unforgettable characters, the musical version of Saturday Night Fever offers an inherently compelling theatrical experience.

MSMT Brings Back Disco With SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER

by A.A. Cristi — July 16, 2018

Maine State Music Theatre is bringing bellbottoms back for its third show of the season, Saturday Night Fever.

BWW Review: MSMT'S Opulent BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Offers Pure Enchantment

by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold — June 29, 2018

With what is arguably the largest production in Maine State Music Theatre's history, the company brings a level of opulence, sophistication, and magic to the Pickard stage that makes this production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast a fitting jewel in the Diamond Jubilee Crown.

Broadway Stars Emily Padgett, Ariana DeBose, Jeff Blumenkrantz Lead Stellar Cast Of SONGS IN THE KEY OF EQUALITY Benefit Concert

by Julie Musbach — April 30, 2018

Swish Ally Fund of the Stonewall Community Foundation is proud to announce the cast for its 10th annual Songs in the Key of Equality Benefit Concert: Our Time is Now on Monday, May 14 at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City.

Photo Coverage: FOREVER PLAID The Event- A Benefit For Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids at The Laurie Beechman Theatre

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 6, 2018

The West Bank Cafe/Laurie Beechman Theatre became all PLAID last night in a Benefit For Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids and the special production proved that PLAID will happily be on our planet FOREVER! The performance continues for two more nights.

Jessica Vosk, Ben Fankhauser, and More Slated for Next Week at 54 Below

by Julie Musbach — January 25, 2018

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Lynne Shankel's New Musical POSTCARD AMERICAN TOWN to Have First Industry Presentation This Month

by Stephi Wild — January 4, 2018

The new musical POSTCARD AMERICAN TOWN will have its first industry presentation in New York City on January 12th.

Craft Your Truth Works with LGBTQ Homeless Youth to Tell Their Stories

by Stephi Wild — January 3, 2018

Craft Your Truth, an organization that encourages and empowers LGBTQ youth to share their unique stories, is partnering with local NYC nonprofit New Alternatives for a day-long workshop culminating in a fundraising benefit performance.

Ruthie Ann Miles, George Salazar And More Added To ASTEP Benefit Line Up

by Stephi Wild — December 6, 2017

Artists Striving to End Poverty's Ninth Annual New York City Christmas: A Concert to Benefit ASTEP, taking place on Monday, December 11 at 7:00 PM at Joe's Pub at The Public in New York City.