Richard Maltby, Jr. News

THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE Comes to the Weathervane Theatre This Month

by Stephi Wild — July 17, 2024

Weathervane Theatre will present the premiere of the musical revue THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE.

With Additional Dates, MISS SAIGON Lands in Singapore on August 15

by Oliver Oliveros — June 19, 2024

Cameron Mackintosh’s mega-musical 'Miss Saigon,' which first played at the Kallang Theatre in 2001, returns to Singapore in a reimagined production that’s 'more relevant than ever' (BroadwayWorld).

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 7, 2024

by — June 7, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 7, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Are There Many Musicals About the Same Subject?

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — April 21, 2024

This time, the reader question was: With The Great Gatsby musicals happening now, are there other examples of musicals about the same subject?

Playthings Theatre of New York to Present DORIAN'S WILD(E) AFFAIR Readings

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 2, 2024

Playthings Theatre of New York and executive producer Preston Ridge will present private industry readings (by invitation only) of Dorian’s Wild(e) Affair.

John Minnock's Final Album - A Tribute To David Shire - Will Release Posthumously Next Month

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 29, 2024

On April 26, 2024, Dot Time Records will release A Different Riff: Minnock Sings Shire, the fourth and final studio release from beloved vocalist and master song interpreter John Minnock.

Video: Seann Miley Moore Leads THE AMERICAN DREAM

by Oliver Oliveros — March 22, 2024

At the media presentation, Seann Miley Moore, The Engineer who’s part-Filipino, gave a taste of what’s in store for theatergoers when Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of 'Miss Saigon' opens at The Theatre at Solaire this weekend.

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company Announces THE 2024 LAGNIAPPE SERIES

by A.A. Cristi — March 19, 2024

Discover the 2024 Lagniappe Series by the J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company.

Ford And Campbell Join Workshop Of New Edward Kleban Musical GALLERY

by A.A. Cristi — March 12, 2024

Join the Weathervane Theatre for a workshop presentation of the new Edward Kleban musical, GALLERY, starring Sara Jean Ford and Ta’Rea Campbell.

Sara Jean Ford and Ta'Rea Campbell Join Workshop of Ed Kleban's GALLERY

by Nicole Rosky — March 11, 2024

The Weathervane Theatre will offer a workshop presentation of GALLERY by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Kleban.

Mary Testa to Star in GALLERY Workshop Presentation at The Weathervane Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 14, 2024

The Weathervane Theatre will offer a Workshop presentation of GALLERY by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Kleban (A Chorus Line).

PACIFIC OVERTURES, World Premieres & More Set for East West Players 2024 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 1, 2024

East West Players has unveiled its the 2024 Season.

Photos: First Look At AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' At The Laguna Playhouse

by A.A. Cristi — January 26, 2024

LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE presents the first show of the new year with the roof-raising musical revue, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’, music by Thomas “Fats” Waller, conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.

Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Carol Channing in LORELEI With Lee Roy Reams

by Stephi Wild — January 22, 2024

Musical Theatre Melodies, hosted by Rob Morrison, will mark the 50th anniversary of the Broadway premiere of Carol Channing in Lorelei (based on Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) by Jule Styne, Leo Robin, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, featuring an interview with original cast member, Tony Award