Friday, June 1, 2018
After 10 surveys, hundreds of Broadway hotties, and more than a thousand of your votes, we are finally at the end of the season and it is time to give out the last medals of the competition!…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Shortly after they announced that a musical version of Disney's Frozen was coming to the stage, the powers that be came up with several possibilities. (You can see all o…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Will you be found?A couple of months ago, I wrote a column about the year the Best Musical was Hamilton, but my favorite show that season was American Psycho. (Read it HERE.)Who'd…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AM[SHARE]Monday, May 21, 2018
This is it - the last show of the season! This week, you'll be voting for your fvorite cast members from the new disco-licious musical Summer: The Donna Summer Musical! Let's talk…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:18AM[SHARE]Friday, May 18, 2018
THE FRIDAY 5: JEFF'S FAVORITE 2017 - 2018BREAKOUT PLAY PERFORMANCES5. NOMA DUMEZWENIHermione Granger - Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildI can't wait to see Harry Potter and the Cursed C…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Review of the Sunday, May 6, 2018 matinee performance at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City. Starring Erika Henningsen, Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, Kate Rockwell, Barrett Wi…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 03:12PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Review of the Saturday, May 5, 2018 matinee at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Starring Caissie Levy, Patti Murin, Jelani Alladin, John Riddle, Greg Hildreth, Andrew Pirozzi. Book by…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:48AM[SHARE]Monday, May 14, 2018
Well, we are down to our last two shows of the season! This week, you'll be voting for your fvorite cast members from the critically-acclaimed Lincoln Center revival of My Fair Lady! L…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AM[SHARE]Friday, May 11, 2018
Well, it's been a week and a half since the 2018 Tony Awards nominations were announced, and now that I've had some time to process this information (and see 3 more shows from the season), h…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 10, 2018
Review of the Thursday, May 3, 2018 (Millennium Approaches) and Friday, May 4, 2018 (Perestroika) performances at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City. Starring Andrew Garfield, Nat…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:18AM[SHARE]Review of the Saturday, May 5, 2018 matinee at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Starring Caissie Levy, Patti Murin, Jelani Alladin, John Riddle, Greg Hildreth, Andrew Pirozzi. Book by…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 9, 2018
May is Celebrate Broadway Couples Month here! We already honored a pair of ladies of the stage, but today, we honor a real-life couple - one a former Mr. Broadway (September 2010) and the ot…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 06:06PM[SHARE]Monday, May 7, 2018
This May will be a little different: we'll be celebrating a pair of women and a pair of men for the month. We are thrilled to celebrate a duo bringing fire (and a lot of ice) to Broadway in …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:54PM[SHARE]Friday, May 4, 2018
THE FRIDAY 5: JEFF'S FAVORITE 2017 - 2018BREAKOUT MALE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES5. GREY HENSONDamian Hubbard - Mean GirlsI've been looking forward to Mean Girls for some time, and the review…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 1, 2018
The results from last week:FAVORITE CURRENT LONG-RUNNING BROADWAY SHOW:1. Come From Away (59.09%)2. Wicked (36.36%)3. Waitress (4.55%)Today's the day! The 2017-2018 Tony Awards nominations a…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AM[SHARE]Monday, April 30, 2018
Before I start today, I want to take a moment to thank the many of you that have have come back to my blog after my time away. I really appreciate it! (Tell your friends!) And th…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AM[SHARE]Friday, April 27, 2018
If you follow theatre at all, you don't even have to have seen the shows to know when there's a breakout performance. This week I'm looking at the 5 female musical performances (plus a…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:32AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 26, 2018
With today's opening of The Iceman Cometh, the eligibility of the 2017 - 2018 Broadway season comes to a close. By most accounts, this has been a lackluster season. There have be…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Much has been written recently about the stage dooring experience these days on Broadway, and I suppose I'll get around to adding my two cents' worth eventually. But for now, I'll shar…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:04AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Before we finish the last 2 preliminary rounds of The Broadway Olympics (see your results so far HERE), this week's poll is a quick one. Let's take the pulse of Broadway fans!Whic…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AM[SHARE]Monday, April 23, 2018
FINAL HOURS! VOTE NOW FOR TEAM CAROUSEL! CLICK THE LOGO TO THE LEFT AND GET STARTED. BE SURE TO CLICK "FINISH SURVEY" AT THE VERY BOTTOM!As someone who has read all of the books and see…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:12AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 19, 2018
Review of the Saturday, March 24, 2018 evening preview performance at Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont. Starring Lauren Ambrose, Harry Hadden-Paton, Norbert Leo Butz, Dame Diana…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:54PM[SHARE]The Master at work...I make no secret of my love for the artwork of James McMullan. From the cool sophistication of his Anything Goes for the 1987 revival to the sensual heat of his Hel…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Love it (I did!) or hate it, the new Broadway revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel is the talk of the Rialto these days. Better to have people talking than ignoring it, r…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AM[SHARE]Monday, April 16, 2018
As we inch ever closer to the end of another Broadway awards eligibility season, I thought it might be interesting to look at the ultimate winners of the last 20 years. What were their prima…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:30AM[SHARE]Friday, April 13, 2018
Review of the Sunday, March 25, 2018 matinee preview performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City, New York. Starring Joshua Henry, Jessie Mueller, Renee Fleming, Lindsay Mendez, Ale…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:30AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 12, 2018
If there were a higher grade, I'd give it to the stunning logo for the current revival of Carousel. It is my favorite show logo in many years. I literally like everything about it, and I kno…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:17AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 11, 2018
If I had to pick the best version, it would be this oneSometimes, show logos reveal a lot of thought in creating a meaningful image that conveys the essence of the play or musical it is repr…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 10, 2018
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE FOR WHO'S HOT ON TEAM MEAN GIRLS! CLICK THE SHOW LOGO IN THE LEFT COLUMN TO GET STARTED - AND DON'T FORGET TO CLICK "FINISH SURVEY" AT THE BOTTOM TO MAKE YOUR VOTE…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:00AM[SHARE]Monday, April 9, 2018
Ultra bitchy girls, clueless parents, a couple of outcasts and a burn book are all the ingredients of the new musical Mean Girls which opened yesterday on the Great Pink Way (only on We…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:00AM[SHARE]Friday, April 6, 2018
Long time readers of this blog know of my love for all things show logo. Truthfully, this season has been kind of lackluster in that department, and picking my 5 favorites was pretty easy.&n…
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