What is the History of New Musicals at the Public Theater?
The new musical Goddess can currently be seen in its New York premiere production at the Public Theater on Lafayette Street.
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Who Are the Most Tony-Nominated People of All Time?
This time, the reader question was: Who are the most Tony-nominated people of all time? Audra McDonald now holds the record for the most-nominated performer, but do you know who has the most ever?
What Are Notable Broadway Shows About Lawyers?
Two of the most famous lawyers in modern history are Ross Cellino Jr.
Which Shows Have Been Revived the Most in the 21st Century?
Three of this season’s plays and two of this season’s musicals are already getting revived for the second or third time this century! Twenty-five years into the 21st century and Broadway has already seen multiple revivals of Glengarry Glen Ross, Our Town, Romeo and Juliet, Gypsy, and Sunset Boul
What is the History of Mexican Performers on Broadway?
The terrific new musical Real Women Have Curves brings the story of a Mexican family to Broadway.
A History of Animals on Stage
This time, the reader question was: How often do legit Broadway plays and musicals include live animals in their companies? Can you name some recent examples of animals in Broadway shows?
Broadway Musicals for Every US State
This time, the reader question was: There are only three states in America without known Broadway musicals set within their borders.
A History of Nudity on Stage
The play Liberation which is currently playing at Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre off-Broadway features nudity.
Is OPERATION MINCEMEAT the Unlikeliest Musical About War?
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway musicals tackle the topic of war? There are actually many musicals about war in the canon.
How Often Do Musicals Change Their Titles After Broadway?
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway musicals change their titles after Broadway? We're unpacking the history of shows that have been renamed.
A Brief History of THE LAST FIVE YEARS
This time, the reader question was: The Last 5 Years makes its Broadway debut this spring… but everyone you know already has the show memorized.
What Is the History of the Orpheum Theatre?
Some of the shows that the Orpheum has been best known for are Stomp, which ran there for an astounding 29 years, from 1994 to 2023, and the original production of Little Shop of Horrors which spent over five years at the theater from 1982 to 1987.
Breaking Down the Different Stephen Sondheim Revues
This time, the reader question was: Other than Old Friends, what are the other Sondheim revues and what makes them different? This marks the theatre world’s fifth major Sondheim revue and the first since the theatre legend passed away in 2021.
How Many Broadway Musicals Are Based on TV Shows?
With Smash about to make a splash on Broadway this season, the question was asked: how many Broadway musicals have been based on television? While historically, far more Broadway musicals have been based on books or movies, television shows have also provided source materials for several productions
What Is the History of Mega-Mixes on Broadway?
The term “megamix” became widely known on Broadway with that game-changing jukebox musical Mamma Mia! in 2001.
Little Produced Best Musical Nominees
The majority of Broadway’s Best Musical winners and nominees become some of the most produced shows in America and beyond, for decades to come.
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know
With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions.
10 of Broadway's Female Firsts You Might Not Know About
In this column, I wanted to give readers 10 fun facts on firsts achieved by women on Broadway.
Broadway's Spookiest Ghost Stories
This time, the reader question was: What are some of the most famous Broadway ghost stories? Some Broadway houses have many haunted tales… and others seem to have no ghostly spirits at all! Let's unpack!
A History of ROMEO AND JULIET
This time, the reader question was: What is the history of Romeo and Juliet on Broadway?
How Common Are Autobiographical Plays and Musicals?
This time, the reader question was: With Yellow Face on Broadway, have there been other semi-autobiographical shows on Broadway where the writer made themself a character?
How Often Do Broadway Writing Teams Share Credits?
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway writing teams share credits for both music and lyrics?
How Often Do Writers Play in the Orchestra for Their Own Musicals
This time, the reader question was: I know sometimes writers perform in their own shows… but how often do writers play in the orchestra for their own musicals on Broadway?
Are Broadway Showtimes Getting Earlier?
This time, the reader question was: What is the deal with alternative show times on Broadway, like Oh, Mary!’s 5pm Saturday performance?
How Often Do Broadway Theatre Names Change?
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway theatre names change?
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