Richard Maltby News

Broadway Rose Theatre to Present AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' The Fats Waller Musical Show

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 28, 2023

Experience the infectious energy and humor of Fats Waller's music at Broadway Rose Theatre's production of Ain't Misbehavin' The Fats Waller Musical Show.

Album Review: Out Of The Past Comes Rose Marie's 1st Ever CD Collection For Her 100th Birthday on ROSE MARIE SINGS

by Bobby Patrick — August 28, 2023

For those of us for whom she represents more than kitsch, this album is an essential.

REVIEW: Cameron Mackintosh's Revival of MISS SAIGON Arrives In Sydney With A Stronger Focus On The Fallout Of American Arrogance

by Jade Kops — August 26, 2023

Presented by Opera Australia, Cameron Mackintosh’s Revival of MISS SAIGON reunites the creatives from the 2004 Touring Production, which reached Australia in 2007, to reincorporate elements of the 1989 West End original while shifting the focus to make a more powerful message than the central love

THE EIGHTH ANNUAL HARVARD-YALE CANTATA to Play 54 Below in September

by Blair Ingenthron — August 12, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will again present a cast of Harvard and Yale grads and current students in The Eighth Annual Harvard-Yale Cantata: The Eras Tour.

Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Andrew Rannells & More to Headline York Theatre Company Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 9, 2023

Get all the details on the star-studded lineup for York Theatre Company's 31st Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, including Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Andrew Rannells, and more.

John Minnock Continues Annual Tradition at 54 Below Next Month

by Stephi Wild — July 28, 2023

Renowned jazz vocalist and award-winner John Minnock announces an electrifying show at the esteemed 54 Below featuring musical compatriot, NEA Jazz Master saxophonist Dave Liebman on August 18, 2023 at 9:30 PM.

Musical Theatre West to Present 42ND STREET, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, and More in 72nd Season

by Blair Ingenthron — July 24, 2023

Musical Theatre West will present 42nd Street (February 9-25), Million Dollar Quartet (April 12-28), Newsies (July 12-28) and Ain't Misbehavin' (October 18-November 3) in 2024 season.

Lance Guest Cast As Johnny Cash In RING OF FIRE At Drury Lane Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — July 21, 2023

Drury Lane Theatre continues its 2023 season with a celebration of one of America’s great music icons in Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash.

Josh Dela Cruz, Danielle Hope, and Jon Jon Briones Will Star in WATERFALL in Thailand

by Nicole Rosky — July 18, 2023

Waterfall: A New Musical, inspired by the Thai musical Behind the Painting and based upon the novel by Sriburapa, will play at Bangkok's Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre this fall.

Listen: Broadway Podcast Network Debuts CLOSING NIGHT, a Narrative Theater History Podcast

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 18, 2023

Discover the captivating world of Broadway's closing nights with the 'Closing Night' podcast.

Video: Watch the Cast of MISS SAIGON at Sheffield Theatres Sing 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 11, 2023

Watch cast members of Miss Saigon at Sheffield Theatres perform 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe'!

RIDING THE BUS TO THE RED CARPET to Return to Los Angeles in August

by Blair Ingenthron — July 8, 2023

THERESE LEE will return to L.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For MISS SAIGON at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

by Stephi Wild — June 27, 2023

Sheffield Theatres presents the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon.

York Theatre Company Will Honor Patti LuPone and Jamie DeRoy at Gala Evening This November

by Stephi Wild — June 20, 2023

The York Theatre Company will honor musical theater legend Patti LuPone with the 2023 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater and producer Jamie deRoy with The York Theatre Company Founders' Award at the 31st Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala.

Review: BROADWAY IN THE PARK at Wolf Trap

by Elliot Lanes — June 20, 2023

Wolf Trap and Signature Theatre’s yearly collaboration continued this past weekend with the third edition of Broadway in The Park.

Sheffield Theatres Reveal Full Cast and Creative Team For New Reimagined Production of MISS SAIGON

by Stephi Wild — May 31, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced the full cast and creative team for the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon.

ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND World Premiere & More Set for Ensemble Theatre Company 2023-2024 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 23, 2023

Ensemble Theatre Company has announced its 2023-2024, 45th season of shows.

Photos: See Michael R. Jackson, Judy Kuhn & More at Vineyard Theatre's Music & Lyrics Brunch

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 9, 2023

See photos from Vineyard Theatre's Music & Lyrics!

Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at GREAT LAKES THEATER

by Roy Berko — May 8, 2023

What did our critic think of AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at GREAT LAKES THEATER? The setting in which a musical production takes place, often affects the pleasure one gets from the experience.

Photos: First Look at Great Lakes Theater's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'

by Blair Ingenthron — April 30, 2023

Great Lakes Theater (GLT) closes out its 61st season with a jazzy musical celebration of Fats Waller, Ain't Misbehavin', performing in the company's intimate and audience-friendly home at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square running through May 21, 2023.