Wednesday, June 19, 2013
MR. JUNE 2013BILLY PORTERWHY HE'S MR. BROADWAY: Hmmm... two words: Tony Award! OK, the truth is, I've been following Billy Porter long before he donned those kinky boots! Let me …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Last week, Jonny Orsini chatted about winning the prestegious Dorothy Loudon Award, given each season to an actor making his or her Broadway debut. (Click HERE for Part I of this interview.)…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01AM[SHARE]Monday, June 17, 2013
He's a writer, interviewer, musician and Broadway personality extraordinaire. And with the Off-Broadway play, Unbroken Circle, he adds "producer" to his resume. I'm talking…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 13, 2013
Since I began this blog almost 4 years ago, together we - you and I - have celebrated some of the best, brightest, newest and established theatre guys and gals by naming, so far 53 Mr. Broad…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:51PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Each season, the Broadway stage is filled with actors at every stage in their careers. Some are lifelong Broadway babies, others are TV and film stars trying their hand at the live the…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:05PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 11, 2013
OK, theatre fans! The 2012 - 2013 is now completely in the history books. So let's get the new season started in a winning fashion - with a pair of tickets to the hottest dance s…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:36AM[SHARE]Monday, June 10, 2013
By now, everyone and their brother has weighed in on last night's Tony Awards, so I'll keep it as brief as I can.I thought the show was one of the best in several seasons. There are le…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:13AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 9, 2013
THIS BLOG WILL REFRESH REGULARLY! NEWEST STUFF ON TOP!DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE WINNER'S LIST FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS BY CLICKING HERE.RED CARPET THOUGHTS****6:37: Char…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 06:21PM[SHARE]What a season it has been, readers! Here we are, at long last, on Tony Sunday, starting with the 3rd Annual JKTS Awards announcement of winners. After three weeks of selecting ca…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:49AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 8, 2013
At last! The most exciting night of the year for Broadway fans is just one day away! And just as we have for the past few seasons, my friend Mike and I are weighing in who we thi…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 01:00PM[SHARE]Friday, June 7, 2013
And now, the final look at the TV commercials vying for your theatre-going dollars: the Best Play Nominees! As with the Best Play Revival ads (HERE), the ads are limited to around 16 seconds…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:35PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 6, 2013
As the countdown to the Tonys continues, I'm taking a look at the ways this year's nominees for Best Play Revival tried to entice TV viewers into seeing their show. Unlike most musical…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:41PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 5, 2013
The calendar tells me it is the middle of the year, the star of summer. The Broadway season calendar tells me that the the year is over, and it is a new year now. All of the poss…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:05AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 4, 2013
4 DAYS LEFT TO VOTE FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS!CLICK THE GREEN ICON TO YOUR RIGHT AND VOTE!POLLS CLOSE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8! WINNERS ANNOUNCED ON TONY SUNDAY!THIS BLOG MAY BE CONSID…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 03:22AM[SHARE]Monday, June 3, 2013
BE SURE TO VOTE FOR THE WINNERS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS!CLICK THE ICON TO YOUR RIGHT TO GET THE BALLOT AND VOTE!THE POLL CLOSES ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH AT NOON!Review of the Saturday, Ma…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 01:07AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 2, 2013
This is it, readers! After a whole season of live theatre, a week of selecting the categories, and a week of nominations, we have finally arrived at the big week: the final voting for …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:50PM[SHARE]Friday, May 31, 2013
Earlier this week, the Broadway League released the box office figures for the 2012 - 2013 season. As you probably know, the total gross was a tidy $1.14B, and attendance at 11.6M. &nb…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:59PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 30, 2013
2 DAYS LEFT TO PICK THE NOMINEES FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS! CLICK THE GREEN BOX TO YOUR RIGHT, LOAD THE PAGE, AND SCROLL DOWN TO BEGIN! NOMINATIONS CLOSE AT NOON ON SATUR…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:58AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 29, 2013
3 DAYS LEFT TO PICK THE NOMINEES FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS! CLICK THE GREEN BOX TO YOUR RIGHT, LOAD THE PAGE, AND SCROLL DOWN TO BEGIN! NOMINATIONS CLOSE AT NOON ON SATUR…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 28, 2013
4 DAYS LEFT TO PICK THE NOMINEES FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS! CLICK THE GREEN BOX TO YOUR RIGHT, LOAD THE PAGE, AND SCROLL DOWN TO BEGIN! NOMINATIONS CLOSE AT NOON ON SATUR…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:49PM[SHARE]Review of the Wednesday, May 22 evening performance at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Starring Jessica Hecht, Judith Light, Jeremy Shamos, Jake Silbermann. A new play by Richard…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 27, 2013
DON'T JUST LOOK! DO THE NOMINATIONS BALLOT ALREADY!Last week, you voted and selected 55 awards categories for this year's JKTS AWARDS. You helped to eliminate over two dozen …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:48PM[SHARE]Last week, you voted and selected 55 awards categories for this year's JKTS AWARDS. You helped to eliminate over two dozen suggested categories, and added 12 all new categories! …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 03:32PM[SHARE]Friday, May 24, 2013
Review of the Wednesday, May 22 matinee at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. Starring Tom Hanks, Peter Gerety, Richard D. Masur, Christopher McDonald, Peter Scolari, Maura Tiern…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:22PM[SHARE]DON'T FORGET! YOU PICK THE CATEGORIES FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS! NOW EXTENDED! POLL CLOSES SUNDAY AT NOONChristopher Rice and Clay ThomsonIt all started when I posted the pict…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Review of the Saturday, May 18 matinee performnce at the John Golden Theatre in New York City. Starring Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielson, Billy Magnussen, Shalita …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:14PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Review of the Saturday, May 18 matinee performnce at the John Golden Theatre in New York City. Starring Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielson, Billy Magnussen, Shalita …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:00PM[SHARE]Broadway Box OfficeWeeks 49 and 5004.29 - 05.12.13Kinky BootsVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike SHOW TITLE SHOW TYPE WEEK 47 WEEK 48 2 WEEKRANK Ann Solo Play 30 31 31Annie Musi…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 20, 2013
Each season, Tony Awards nominations are announced. And each year, we debate a little about who really earned it, a little about who got lucky, and a whole lot was missed. "If I …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:24AM[SHARE]Friday, May 17, 2013
MS. BROADWAY MAY 2013ANNA LOUIZOSWHY SHE'S MS. BROADWAY: With some 18 Broadway credits, plus several off-Broadway, regional, and television credits to her name, one can certainly say Anna Lo…
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