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2019 in Review: Trend of the Year: Teens Playing Teens by JK

2019 in Review: Trend of the Year One may have thought that eleven years ago, Broadway would have tried a little bit harder at getting actual teenagers to play teenagers when the musical 13 opened. After all, it did bring Ariana Grande to the stage. But that show was a resounding flop. And so, Broadway kept on hiring 20-somethings to play high schoolers, and they still do. (At least one current show has 30-some…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:36AM on December 4, 2019

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