The Queen of Versailles: Chenoweth Is Crowned As Broadway Royalty by Bob Verini

★★★★☆ Kristin Chenoweth rules in the role of a lifetime as a true believer in the American Dream The post The Queen of Versailles: Chenoweth Is Crowned As Broad…

Kristin Chenoweth goes all out to rescue 'The Queen of Versailles' from Broadway foreclosure by Charles McNulty

Tony-winner Michael Arden directs the Broadway premiere of the musical adaptation of the 2012 documentary film 'The Queen of Versailles," which unites the show's star, Kristin Chenoweth with…

'The Queen of Versailles' Review: An Unfinished Musical About an Unfinished House by Dan Rubins

If the pieces of The Queen of Versailles aren't cohesive, Kristin Chenoweth's performance is. The post 'The Queen of Versailles' Review: An Unfinished Musical About an Unfinished House appea…

Kristin Chenoweth squandered in tone-deaf 'The Queen of Versailles' (Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Jackie Siegel, the buxom pageant queen turned billionaire's wife who was the subject of Lauren Greenfield's 2012 documentary The Queen of Versailles, was present at the performance of the Br…

THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Doesn't Quite Reign Over Broadway " Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of The Queen of Versailles on Broadway starring Kristen Chenoweth in New York City.

'The Queen of Versailles' Broadway Review: Kristin Chenoweth's Electric Performance Can't Save this Overly Ambitious Slog by Aramide Tinubu

In 2012, award-winning documentarian Lauren Greenfield's film, "The Queen of Versailles," became a Sundance darling. The documentary followed Jackie and David Siegel, billionaires and owners…

'Queen of Versailles' review: Kristin Chenoweth returns to Broadway in a dire musical that needs a wrecking ball by Johnny Oleksinski

At the center of the Broadway musical "The Queen of Versailles" is an unfinished, 90,000-square-foot house in Florida " one of the biggest private homes in America.

The Queen of Versailles: Kristen Chenoweth Vehicle Breaks Down by David Finkle

★★☆☆☆ Stephen Schwartz-Lindsey Ferrentino musical, Michael Arden directing, tell rich Jackie Siegel's tale The post The Queen of Versailles: Kristen Chenoweth V…

Review Roundup: THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Opens on Broadway

The queen's reign has begun! Tony and Emmy Award Winne Kristin Chenoweth has officially returned to Broadway in The Queen of Versailles, which is now open at the St. James Theatre. The Queen…

The Queen of Versailles Broadway Review by Jonathan Mandell

"The Queen of Versailles," Stephen Schwartz's latest musical, which stars Kristin Chenoweth as the real-life billionaire's wife Jackie Siegel,  comes far closer to Jackie's favorite ch…

Seatbelts Advised For Theatre Lab's Roller Coaster Ride in The City in the City in the City by Bill Hirschman

Theater Lab 's world premiere of Matthew Capodicasa's kaleidoscopic, fantastical The City in the City in the City is a roller coaster ride, full of twists, turns, blind corners and about-f…

Liberation by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Kristolyn Lloyd, Adina Verson, Betsy Aidem and Audrey Corsa in a scene from the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Bess Wohl's "Liberation" at the James Earl Jones Theatre (Photo cre…

'It: Welcome to Derry': Chris Chalk on Bringing Dick Hallorann From 'The Shining' to the Modern Stephen King Universe by Andrew McGowan

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 1, Episode 3 of "It: Welcome to Derry," now streaming on HBO Max. When Chris Chalk first appeared in Episode 2 of HBO's "It: Welcom…

Off-Broadway Review: THE BURNING CAULDRON OF FIERY FIRE (Vineyard Theatre and The Civilians) by Gregory Fletcher

A SPELLBINDING CAULDRON BOILS OVER, SUMMONING THEATER'S WILD GODS Suffice it to say, there's nothing else in New York quite like Anne Washburn's new play The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire, …

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: A Photo Gallery and Our Favorite Quotes From a Night Feting Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Salt-N-Pepa, White Strip by Chris Willman

The 40th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony lasted for about five nonstop hours Saturday, at least for those watching live at L.A.'s Peacock Theatre or as a stream on Dis…

Woman Finds Out Sister Planned Fancy Dinner, Bought Broadway Tickets for Entire Family

A woman turned to the Reddit community for support after her family excluded her from a Broadway show planned by her sister. The situation began when ...

New Co-Chairs to champion Queer Stories on Screen

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The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire by Stanford Friedman

Can a solid cast hold together a play which is built to come apart? The answer, happily, is yes. The post The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire appeared first on The Front Row Center.

The York Theatre's 33rd Annual Oscar Hammerstein Award Announces Its 2025 Fall Benefit Auction

The York Theatre (Joseph Hayward, Producing Artistic Director, Wendy Hall, General Manager) announced the launch of its 2025 Fall Benefit Auction. This special online event invites theatre l…

Queensland Ballet Academy: Soirée

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Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire" - 11/9/25 by James Wilson

Billy Collins's "Introduction to Poetry" describes an instructor's efforts to encourage students to engage with a poem both intuitively and emotionally. Instead, "All they want to do," the s…

Kristin Chenoweth takes on a larger-than-life role in 'The Queen of Versailles' on Broadway

So how long's a flossy glossy musical take to overtake Broadway? It's now 2025. In 2012 I saw its first incarnation. It became then a 100-minute doc ...

'The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire' Off-Broadway review " a powerful story of why we tell ...

Read our review of *The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire* off Broadway, a new play written by Anne Washburn and directed by Steve Cosson at Vineyard ...

The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire: What the Hell Was That All About? - New York Stage Review

... a Splashy Broadway Tribute. Jonathan Groff gives a once-in-a-lifetime performance as the Grammy-winning "Beyond the Sea" singer. The Broadway ...

The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire: What the Hell Was That All About? by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ Anne Washburn's absorbing study of collective existence melts into something else at the finish line The post The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire: What the…

'The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire' peters out after an intriguing premise (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Anne Washburn is one of our most gifted young playwrights, often interested in the nature of storytelling and the sense of community that can be built from shared public narratives. The Burn…

The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire * by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward November 9, 2025: I was looking forward to Anne Washburn's The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire, a co-production of The Vineyard Theatre and the Civilians playing at the form…

Boojum!

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Ariana Grande on what scared her the most about 'Wicked: For Good' by Debra Birnbaum

The singer on what to expect from Glinda in the second 'Wicked' film.

'Wicked: For Good': Cynthia Erivo calls playing Elphaba 'the ride of a lifetime' by Debra Birnbaum

Plus: what she thinks of the new song, her proudest moment, and those freckles

'Hamnet' star Paul Mescal on the 'cathartic' scene that was his 'acting Olympics' by Debra Birnbaum

The actor on the challenge of playing William Shakespeare in Chloé Zhao's feature.

Sting Gets a Cold: Reschedules Two Shows in Florida, Hoping to Make Surprise Appearance This Week at the Metropolitan Opera by Roger Friedman

Listen, Sting never cancels a show. But two in Florida " tomorrow and Tuesday " had to be rescheduled because he says he's under the weather. The shows in Tampa and Jacksonville are sold out…

Theatre Review: 'The Diary of Anne Frank' at Anne Arundel Community College by Julia Tucker

The Holocaust is universally recognized as one of the most traumatic eras in world history during which six million Jewish people lost their lives in unfathomable acts of evil. During this h…

Theatre Review: 'Lizzie: The Musical' at The Keegan Theatre by Alyssa Mutterperl

Murder is always a little more entertaining under flashing bright lights and with a punk-rock score. This is especially the case when it surrounds one of the most infamous, acquitted cases o…

The Asheville Sessions: Celebrating 100 Years of Americana & Appalachia by Trav S.D.

Today (November 9) is the closing day of Asheville's centennial celebration of a seminal series of recording sessions that took place in that city during August 1925, which featured such pio…

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for November 9, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today's new Travalanche posts for November 9, 2025 are about Earlier Travalanche posts for November 9 (in no particular order) include ones on the Gentry Brothers Circus and some seminal 192…

This Week on Broadway for November 9, 2025: Out of the Box Theatrics' production of Beau The Musical by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Kyoto @ Lincoln Center Theater, Out of the Box Theatrics' production of Beau The Musical, The Queen of Versailles, Messy Whit…

The Filmed Performance "Woodland Bird Woman" " a Collaboration Between Esther Salamon, Robert Laycock And David Stephenson: Between.Pomiędzy Di by Martin Blaszk

Something flitters among the green leaves of bramble and the brown leaves of a previous autumn. There is movement, there is sound " the hum of traffic and a labor of breathing. Hands are see…

Betty Harford, 'Dynasty' and 'The Paper Chase' Actress, Dies at 98  by Giana Levy

Betty Harford, who made several appearances in "Dynasty" and "The Paper Chase," died on Nov. 2. She was 98. Harford's death was confirmed by her friend Wendy Mitchell, who shared the news on…

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh: November 10th to the end of December, 2025 by Ghoover

Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…

Ruthie Ann Miles & Dennis Haysbert - PBS

BIOGRAPHY. Ruthie Ann Miles is a Tony Award"winning actress and singer known for her work on Broadway and television. She ...

Chappell Roan Lauds Cyndi Lauper at Rock Hall Induction for 'Showing Us You Can Be Bold, Quirky, Loud, Glamorous and Have Any Hair Color You Want' by Chris Willman

Before there was the self-proclaimed Midwest Princess, there was the queen of Queens in New York. They came together in a glittery cosmic convergence Saturday night at the Rock & Roll Ha…

Woman Finds Out Sister Bought Broadway Tickets for Entire Family Except for Her

A woman shared her frustration after her sister excluded her from a Broadway outing, and her mom urged her not to attend dinner, asking Reddit if ...

Jamie Lee Curtis says her emotional scene in 'Ella McCay' is for everyone in the audience: 'We all could use a big scream' by Mia McNiece

The Oscar-winning actress stars in upcoming comedy from writer-director James L. Brooks.

Of Henry B. Gentry and The Gentry Brothers Circus by Trav S.D.

November 9 was the natal day of circus impresario Henry B. Gentry (1864-1940). Gentry was a farm boy who lived with his large family on a spread outside Bloomington, Indiana. When the Van Am…

'Elway' a standard sports doc, but a winner for Broncos fans by Alex Miller

Denver Film Festival closes out with premiere of documentary about the Colorado sports icon.

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Girl, I'm Golfing with Billie Aken-Tyers

The latest episode of Oh My Pod U Guys (hosted by Jayke Workman) is here! Oh My Pod U Guys is a weekly musical theater and pop culture chat show, in which Jayke discusses current events in t…

David Letterman Offers a Full Sandwich of a Speech Inducting Warren Zevon Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Chris Willman

David Letterman, who in 2002 hosted Warren Zevon's final television appearance before his death, paid tribute to his friend Saturday night with a lengthy induction speech at the Rock & R…

The Yellow Wallpaper by Lydia Rose

"The Yellow Wallpaper" is an enthralling new stage adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 1892 short story of the same name. Gilman's original narrative is written as a series of diary ent…

A Symphony of Soul: Holland-Dozier-Holland's Timeless Tribute at the 92nd Street Y by Edward Kliszus

Experience the transformative power of Motown's most outstanding songwriting trio at the 92nd Street Y's spectacular celebration, featuring Broadway stars and world-class musicians. Two perf…

'We don't want to leave people shocked and trembling': inside the graphic new play tackling violent porn addiction by Zoe Williams

In the Royal Court's Porn Play, Ambika Mod stars as an academic hiding a damaging addiction. She and the drama's creators discuss the challenges of staging masturbation, and getting audience…

Yes, #JacobElordi has always been this tall. #FallonFlashback by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Request Granted: This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday Is All About the Listeners by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, she's honoring listener requests and playing…

Terrific ensemble cast peels away layers of essential sisterhood in Bess Wohl's 'Liberation' by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic ("Steppin' Out") At the beginning of Bess Wohi's play Liberation, the character of Lizzie breaks the fourth wall to greet the expectant audience. She m…

Palm Beach Post Events - From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill

... Broadway with Kurt Weill, a captivating musical revue that honors the life and legacy of one of the 20th century's most influential c.

Fatherland review " bristling banter and barbed exchanges on the bus by Arifa Akbar

Hampstead theatre, LondonOverbearing life coach Winston and reluctant daughter Joy take a road trip through repression and half-spoken feelings Nancy Farino's debut play looks at the fault l…

On 'S.N.L.,' Trump Sidesteps Calamities and Unconscious Visitor by Dave Itzkoff

Nikki Glaser hosted this "Saturday Night Live" episode, while Pete Davidson returned to update viewers on the boat he bought with Colin Jost.

2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony highlights: Salt-N-Pepa's call for justice, Cyndi Lauper's girl power, David Letterman's sweet Zevon tr by Lyndsey Parker

The class of 2025 included Lauper, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, the White Stripes, Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Warren Zevon.

"About Time" " A Maltby & Shire Revue by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen This is, or will be, the third revue in a trilogy of Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire's songs. Starting Here, Starting Now (1976) focused on young adulthood, romantic beginn…

'I watched a Broadway musical after years of West End shows - here's how different it really is'

After years of watching West End shows, I finally went to see a Broadway musical in New York - and I was surprised by just how different the ...

'I watched a Broadway musical after years of West End shows - here's how different it really is'

The Ambassador Theatre is the tiniest I've ever been in, even though Chicago is a Broadway staple. It looks quite old-school, so I was surprised to ...

Unfinished Songs in the Sondheim Collection at the Library of Congress and What Might Have Been

Do you have a burning Broadway question? Dying to know more about an obscure Broadway fact? Broadway historian and self-proclaimed theatre nerd Jennifer Ashley Tepper is here to help with Br…

When Broadway Meets a 1908 Masterpiece: Theatre Transforms Historic Pasadena ... - Facebook

When Broadway Meets a 1908 Masterpiece: Theatre Transforms Historic Pasadena Landmark The Gamble House, a National Historic Landmark built in ...

Death is Knocking Clear and True at the Door of Soulpepper's "The Comeuppance" and Icarus Theatre's "DNA" by Ross

The Toronto Theatre Review: Soulpepper's The Comeuppance and Icarus Theatre's DNA By Ross Death has been lurking on the edges of Toronto's stages lately, threatening and messing with the liv…

Choreographer has dreamed of her own 'White Christmas.' Now its happening at the Goodspeed by Christopher Arnott

Kelli Barclay has been involved with multiple Goodspeed shows, but the upcoming "White Christmas," running Nov. 14 through Dec. 28, is particularly close to her heart.

The oldest museum of its kind nationwide is in CT. Here's a look at its new vision and new leader. by Kenneth R. Gosselin

Since a management shakeup in 2021, the unique museum has worked to further its ties with the community, curating exhibits and a wide range of programs with more diverse appeal.

BONNIE & CLYDE with Ivan Menchell | A Musical Theatre Podcast

... Broadway run. Follow Ivan on Instagram at @ivanmenchell. For more Frank Wildhorn, listen to JEKYLL & HYDE with Rebecca Spencer. Join all the cool ...

65 Movies to See This Winter, From 'Wicked: For Good' to 'Zootopia 2' by Ben Kenigsberg

An obsessed table-tennis player ("Marty Supreme") and musicians in a Neil Diamond tribute band ("Song Sung Blue") are among the season's screen gifts.

New exhibit at New Haven Museum captures a slice of the hometown apizza legends by Christopher Arnott

"Pronounced Ah-Beetz" explores everything from how the world-renowned pies are made to the parts of New Haven it comes from.

Taye Diggs Unwinds In The Caribbean Ahead of Broadway Return - CNW Network

... Broadway run in Moulin Rouge, acclaimed actor and Broadway star Taye Diggs took time to unwind at Sandals Royal Curacao on June 17, 2025 in ...

Beside Myself by Steven Morris

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Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite on stage in 'Waiting for Godot' - NY1

From time travel to timeless theater, the pair reflect on friendship, artistry and their first collaboration on the Broadway stage.

Cabaret Review: LT'S MUCH TOO GAY CABARET: A PERFORMANCE FOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN, AND EVERYONE IN BETWEEN (Revolution Stage Company) by Jason Mannino

MUCH TOO GAY? JUST GAY ENOUGH! This past Thursday evening, Revolution Stage Company presented a dazzling, high-energy celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, self-acceptance, and joy"filled with wit, g…

Theater Review: THE HOUSE THAT WILL NOT STAND (Invictus Theatre Company) by C.j. Fernandes

THIS HOUSE STANDS ON FAITH AND FURY Invictus Theatre's The House That Will Not Stand blazes with wit, grief, and grace Following the smashing success of its production of Angels in America, …

Simply the Best: Tina Turner Tribute - Ladue News

Join us at Broadway Oyster Bar's Sunday Soul Series on November 9th, 7 to 9 PM, for a thrilling Tina Turner tribute by St. Louis' own LAKA.

Pete Davidson Returns to 'SNL' to Jab Lorne Michaels for Never Retiring: 'The Time Has Come and Tina Fey Is Ready' by J. Kim Murphy

Pete Davidson made a surprise return to "Saturday Night Live" for a sprawling Weekend Update segment that tackled Zohran Mamdani's election victory in New York, Davidson's controversial deci…

Nikki Glaser Fears the 'Jennifer Hudson Show' Spirit Tunnel on 'SNL': 'As an Uncoordinated White Woman' I 'Tried to Put My Ass Into It, by Selome Hailu

"Saturday Night Live" made fun of the "spirit tunnel" videos from "The Jennifer Hudson Show" in a sketch during Nikki Glaser's episode. The sketch was styled like an advertisement for antide…

A Reading of Nurit Chinn's Internee Number 6

By . The play, adapted by Nurit Chinn, explores the little-known experiences of Jewish women imprisoned in fascist internment camps in Italy during the Holocaust.

Burgaw native to perform at famous Broadway-themed dinner club Monday - WECT

(WECT) - A local singer will take the stage at a Broadway-themed venue Monday for a special tribute performance. Mary Porter will perform at 54 Below, ...

Joy Lynne Sica-Naylor Obituary - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Our Mother loved family. We meant everything to her. Being a Mom was more important than her Broadway career or anything for that matter. Jennifer and ...

Burgaw native to perform at famous Broadway-themed dinner club Monday - WECT

Burgaw native to perform at famous Broadway-themed dinner club Monday. Published: Nov. 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM PST|Updated: 5 hours ago. The API failed ...

Honoring Morgan Jenness

By . Join us for an evening commemorating the late Morgan Jenness, whose passing on November 12, 2024, left an indelible mark on the worlds of theater and dramaturgy.

Gwyneth Goes Skiing " A Slippery, Silly, and Slightly Overextended Good Time on the Off-Broadway Slopes by Ross

"Prepare to be gooped," we are told, wisely, as we slide onto the slick with absurdity slopes at the SoHo Playhouse, where Gwyneth Goes Skiing returns for another limited run, gleefully lamp…

Trump Brags About Canceling Flights and SNAP Benefits on 'SNL': 'How Will I Afford My Thanksgiving Turkey? Your Family's Not Coming Because Al by J. Kim Murphy

"Saturday Night Live" got straight to President Trump in its cold open for this week's episode, with James Austin Johnson's commander-in-chief bragging from the Oval Office about the ongoing…

Nikki Glaser Jokes That New York Is 'Epstein's Original Island' in 'SNL' Monologue: My Gen Z Friends Say I 'Have Resting Ghislaine Face' by Selome Hailu

Nikki Glaser opened her "SNL" monologue with an ode to the Big Apple: "Here I am in New York City, Epstein's original island!" she said. She returned to the topic of the infamous sex offende…