Friday, December 27, 2024

Alicia Keys Off Broadway Musical “Hell’s Kitchen” Coming to Broadway in March 2024

Alicia Keys becomes the latest pop star to debut a musical on Broadway. Keys's "Hell's Kitchen," currently at the Public Theater, will open on Saturday,...

Exclusive: Ariana Grande Sees “Spamalot” on Broadway for the Fifth Time, Brings Superstar Songwriter Max Martin and “SNL” Star Bowen Yang

I was a little reluctant to go see the new revival of "Spamalot" on Broadway Monday night. I felt like I knew the show,...

Nick Jonas TV Version of “Jersey Boys” Still Coming Despite Being Filmed 18 Months Ago

Somewhere, lost in space, is the Nick Jonas version of "Jersey Boys." Back in July 2021, I wrote about the stealth filming of a TV...

Review: Barry Manilow’s “Harmony” Makes a Tuneful, Tearful Premiere on Broadway After 25 Years in the Making

I hate even to call "Harmony," which opened on Broadway Monday night, just Barry Manilow's musical. It's written by Bruce Sussman, a labor of...

Exclusive: “Taxi” Sitcom Cast Has Monthly Zoom Reunion, Will Appear on “The View” Together This Week

The A list opening night of Barry Manilow's (and Bruce Sussman's) musical, "Harmony," was filled with celebs. I was lucky enough to sit right in...

Broadway: David Byrne’s Remarkable “Here Lies Love” Will Close November 26th Despite Rave Reviews

This is very sad news. David Byrne's amazing musical, "Here Lies Love," is closing on Broadway November 26th. The show-- written with Fat Boy Slim-- was...

Broadway: Huey Lewis and the News Jukebox Musical Coming This Spring, Like it Or Not

Another jukebox musical would seem like a futile effort for Broadway at this point. Do we really need one of these shows with a...

Broadway: “Sweeney Todd” Lures Tony Winners Sutton Foster, Aaron Tveit to Take Over from Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford

Well, this is good news. We knew that Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford were leaving "Sweeney Todd" on January 14, 2024. It's a shame, but...