The Card 1973

Opened: July 24, 1973
Closing: unknown

The Card - 1973 - West End History , Info & More

Sondheim Theatre (formally Queen's Theatre)
(Piccadilly Circus) Shaftesbury Avenue London

Based on the novel by Arnold Bennett

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Review: DIRECT FROM GRACELAND: ELVIS, Arches London Bridge
by Kat Mokrynski - Apr 3, 2024


Recently, I was invited to attend a special curator event at Direct from Graceland: Elvis at the Arches London Bridge. The event, hosted by Angie Marchese, Graceland’s Vice President of Archives and Exhibits, gave attendees a backstage look at some of the artifacts Marchese had brought with her from Memphis, Tennessee.

Photos: General Consul Meron Reuben Key Speaker At GOLDA'S BALCONY Opening Reception
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2024


Meron Reuben,​ Consul General of Israel to New England, speaks following the Opening Night of Golda's Balcony at the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theatre at the Emerson Paramount Center. See photos from the production.

Shakespeare & Company to Bring GOLDA'S BALCONY To Boston This February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


Shakespeare & Company brings Golda's Balcony to Boston, featuring Annette Miller in her acclaimed performance as Golda Meir.

HEART Announce Royal Flush Tour 2024 Dates With Special Guest Cheap Trick
by Michael Major - Jan 29, 2024


The current members of HEART feature Nancy Wilson (rhythm, lead and acoustic guitar, backing and lead vocals), Ann Wilson (lead vocals and flute), Ryan Wariner (lead and rhythm guitar), Ryan Waters (guitars), Paul Moak (guitars, keyboards and backing vocals), Tony Lucido (bass and backing vocals) and Sean T Lane (drums and bike).

Perelman Performing Arts Center to Present World Premiere of THE FOLLOWING EVENING in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 21, 2023


Perelman Performing Arts Center will present the world premiere of The Following Evening, created by 600 Highwaymen for Talking Band.

Cast Set for BETWEEN TWO KNEES at The Perelman Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2023


The Perelman Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for the NY premiere of The 1491’s comedy Between Two Knees, directed by Eric Ting.

Elton John Celebrates 50th Anniversary of 'Step Into Christmas'
by Michael Major - Nov 20, 2023


Elton is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of his beloved holiday tune, “Step Into Christmas,” originally released November 23, 1973, and can be found on Diamonds. In honor of the song’s anniversary, Elton has released a brand new digital “Step Into Christmas” EP featuring Elton’s top holiday hits.

The Children's Museum Of Manhattan to Celebrate Thanksgiving with CMOM Holiday Gift Drive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2023


Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) kicks off the holiday season with the CMOM Holiday Gift Drive, serving New York City's most vulnerable children and families. CMOM has installed learning hubs in NYC shelters and Head Start Centers and expanded programs to reunite young children with their incarcerated parents.

CROCE PLAYS CROCE 50th Anniversary Tour Comes to The VETS in February
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2023


Croce Plays Croce 50th Anniversary Tour is coming to The VETS on February 17. Don't miss this special performance celebrating the iconic music of Jim Croce. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

PHILADELPHIA BOUND? Fall Presents Over 120 Festivals, Block Parties, Shows, Charity Events and More
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 3, 2023


Are you bound for the Philadelphia area this fall.  There’s so much to see and do that our readers will like to know about. 

INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP to be Presented at Penguin Rep Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 14, 2023


Penguin Rep Theatre will present Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, a new comedy set in the era of bell bottoms, cassette tapes and landline phones by Katie Forgette, directed by Thomas Caruso, June 23 through July 16.

INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP Comes to Penguin Rep
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2023


Penguin Rep Theatre under the leadership of founding artistic director Joe Brancato and executive director Andrew M. Horn presents Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, a new comedy set in the era of bell bottoms, cassette tapes and landline phones by Katie Forgette, directed by Thomas Caruso, June 23 through July 16.

What Is the History of Shubert Alley?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 28, 2023


This month on Broadway Deep Dive, the reader question was: What Is the History of Shubert Alley?

Patti LuPone Reveals Why She Will Never Return to Broadway
by Michael Major - Apr 24, 2023


After giving up her Actors' Equity membership in 2022, Patti LuPone has revealed why she no longer wants to be on Broadway. In an interview about her new film, Beau Is Afraid, LuPone was asked if her resignation from Actors' Equity is permanent, which lead her to state why she 'doesn't think' she'll ever return to Broadway.

THE PREACHER'S WIFE by Tituss Burgess & More Set for Alliance Theatre 2023/24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2023


Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has revealed their 55th season featuring the world premiere of Tituss Burgess' The Preacher's Wife. See the full programming, and learn how to purchase tickets!

PORTRAYAL OF GUILT Announce New Album & Share Orchestral Side B
by Michael Major - Mar 29, 2023


While the Austin, Texan outfit have released material at a rapid clip since their formation only six years ago, it has been near-impossible to predict what each ensuing release might sound like. The only window into what to expect has been those releases’ titles, wallowing in themes of affliction, isolation, and just plain underworld allusion.

AJ Croce Brings CROCE PLAYS CROCE Tour to the Pantages Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2023


Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that multi-faceted singer/songwriter A.J. Croce is hitting the road again in Croce Plays Croce 50th Anniversary Tour with a stop in Minneapolis at the historic Pantages Theatre.

Have Any Broadway Musicals Ever Closed Before They Opened?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 5, 2023


Broadway historian and self-proclaimed theatre nerd Jennifer Ashley Tepper is here to help with her new series, Broadway Deep Dive. This month, the reader question was: Have Any Broadway Musicals Ever Closed Before They Opened?

Juan Diego Flórez Cancels Carnegie Hall Recital Scheduled For Tomorrow
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2023


Carnegie Hall has announced that, due to illness, tenor Juan Diego Flórez must regrettably cancel his recital scheduled for tomorrow—Sunday, January 29 at 2:00 p.m.—in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. This concert will be rescheduled as part of a future Carnegie Hall season.

Rock Band Kansas Comes To The Fisher Theatre On Saturday, June 17
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2023


America's preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be touring 50 select North American cities to celebrate the band's 50th Anniversary. KANSAS 50th Anniversary Tour – Another Fork in the Road will showcase music spanning all 50 years of the band's illustrious history.

Rock Band Kansas To Bring 50th Anniversary Tour To Fort Myers, January 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2023


America's preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be touring 50 select North American cities to celebrate the band's 50th Anniversary. The tour will showcase two hours of hits, fan favorites, and deep cuts rarely performed live.

Rock Band Kansas To Bring 50th Anniversary Tour To North Charleston Performing Arts Center, January 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2023


America's preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be touring 50 select North American cities to celebrate the band's 50th Anniversary. The tour will showcase two hours of hits, fan favorites, and deep cuts rarely performed live.

Rock Band Kansas To Bring 50Th Anniversary Tour to The Fabulous Fox In July 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2023


America's preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be touring 50 select North American cities to celebrate the band's 50th Anniversary that will include a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Saturday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m. The tour will showcase two hours of hits, fan favorites, and deep cuts rarely performed live.

Bryan Ferry to Release 'Taxi' For Limited Edition Vinyl & CD
by Michael Major - Oct 27, 2022


Bryan Ferry’s eighth solo studio album ‘Taxi’ is being re-issued for the very first time since its initial release in March 1993. The album will be available on limited edition yellow vinyl, and on CD in a limited edition Japanese-style oversized card sleeve, with new artwork overseen by Bryan. Pre-order the album now!

PBS SOCAL And OUR L.A. Present BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: TOM BRADLEY AND THE POLITICS OF RACE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2022


'Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race' reveals the life and legacy of the first African American mayor elected in a major American city, with an overwhelmingly white majority, and will be broadcast on PBS SoCal on Thursday, October 6 at 8:30 p.m..

The Card FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Card have there been?
The Card has had 1 productions including West End which opened in 1973.

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