Sunday, November 24, 2024

Theater

Bad Andrew Lloyd Webber: Composer/Producer Bringing Reinvented Cancelled West End Show to Broadway

It was only a few months ago there were protests in the West End of London against Andrew Lloyd Webber. The composer/producer/theater owner shut down...

Sunday Night Live: Lorne Michaels Brings An A+Plus Audience to Broadway Opening of Sensational “Leopoldstadt” Including Mick Jagger, Steven Spielberg

You don;t often see Mick Jagger at a Broadway opening night, but he was there Sunday night for the premiere of Tom Stoppard's Olivier...

Louis CK, Cancelled or Not? Sells Out Most of His Winter Tour Including Madison Square Garden

Louis CK: is he cancelled? Or not? The controversial comedian was wiped out in the #MeToo tsunami. He had one terrible movie no one saw--...

Broadway: It Worked, Lea Michele Saves “Funny Girl,” Box Office Up By $1 Million a Week

Maybe the next role for Lea Michele should be Wonder Woman. Since the "Glee" star took over as Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl" on Broadway,...

Broadway Report: “Phantom of the Opera” Will Close After Its 35th Anniversary Next Winter

The magic and the moonlight are over. Andrew Lloyd Webber's signature musical, "Phantom of the Opera," will play its final show on February 18th, 2023....

Broadway: No Hugh Jackman, No More “Music Man,” Hit Show to Close After Star Exits January 1st

All last week there were no performances of "The Music Man" on Broadway because Hugh Jacknan was promoting his new movie, "The Son," for...

Broadway: Is “Funny Girl” Cursed? Lea Michele Out for a Week with COVID After Just 4 Days On Stage

On Tuesday, Lea Michele played her first performance as Fanny brice in "Funny Girl" on Broadway. It didn't last long. Lea was already on Friday...

Broadway: Can’t Get Away from “Into the Woods,” Hit Revival Extends Again Until January

"Into the Woods" to get away-- but you can't get away from "Into the Woods." The Sondheim revival says it's extending its initial limited run...