Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Review of the Friday, February 1, 2019 performance at New World Stages Stage 5 in New York City. Featuring Madeleine Bundy, Jessie Cannizzaro, Anna Dart, Kullan Edberg, Alex Haynes, Reginald…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:33AM[SHARE]Monday, February 11, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: BE MORE CHILL EDITIONAnd then there were four! Last week's voting was remarkably …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:36AM[SHARE]Friday, February 8, 2019
Today's Friday 5 returns to a reader favorite - title songs from Broadway musicals. This batch includes a huge pop hit, a cartoon, and operatic masterpiece, the first musical from a master a…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 7, 2019
Review of the Saturday, February 2, 2019 matinee performance at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City. Starring Michael Luwoye, Denee Benton, Daniel Breaker, Mandy Gonzalez, Ryan Vasq…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 6, 2019
She's been a Broadway favorite for years. And while she's made quite a name for herself on television with her hilarious Melania impression and appearances on such programs as Supergirl, we …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Back in December, we honored the wonderful Gideon Glick as our man of the month. Currently co-starring with Mr. December in To Kill a Mockingbird is Frederick Weller, who plays a w…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:48AM[SHARE]Monday, February 4, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: BE MORE CHILL EDITIONJust like the show, which just moved into the Lyceum Theatre…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:12AM[SHARE]Friday, February 1, 2019
With last week's announcement that the Michael Jackson bio-musical Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough is Broadway-bound, (not to mention the forthcoming Tina Turner show Tina) I've bee…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 31, 2019
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical recently celebrated its 5th anniversary, and as it turns out, we saw the show 5 years ago this past week. Since then, it's been great to see the original …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 30, 2019
With today's entry, we conclude our world tour with the final 10 musicals which all hail from the Western Hemisphere. This batch of classics covers hits, misses, masters of musical theater, …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 29, 2019
They say confession is good for the soul. Sharing my struggles with collecting all things Broadway with you has, in fact, been very cathartic. Today, I bring you #MyBroadwayThing for so…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:04AM[SHARE]Monday, January 28, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: BE MORE CHILL EDITIONIt's been the talk of the internet among the teen theater geek ni…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 27, 2019
Like I did with Jesus Christ Superstar Live, I'll share my thoughts about RENT Live as they happen. It only seems fitting that a live show gets a live response. Depending on how it goes…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AM[SHARE]Friday, January 25, 2019
It's Friday and it's time for some fun! We haven't done a quiz of any kind in years, so today's Friday 5 is remedying that! These 5 questions are all about people and shows of the 2018 - 201…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 24, 2019
Haven't talked much about the great Stephen Sondheim in awhile, and I've really missed his work. I've seen productions of all but four of his shows; only Saturday Night, The Frogs, Do I Hear…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Today our world tour continues to the Dark Continent and the desert region, with stops in 7 countries. This week's adventure covers 10 more musicals - some are blockbusters, others criticall…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Over the past year, we've been taking note of your requests and suggestions for improving this site, and we are listening. The two biggest requests have been to highlight ensemble members an…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AM[SHARE]Monday, January 21, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONTHIS IS IT, CHICKADEES! This week, your votes will name the …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AM[SHARE]Friday, January 18, 2019
Next up, we run the gamut from two turn of the century musical sensations to an outright flop from one of the greatest composing teams in Broadway history. And there's one of the …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 17, 2019
Review of the Saturday, January 12, 2019 matinee performance at the Majestic Theatre in New York City. Starring Ben Crawford, Kaley Ann Voorhees, Jason Forbach, Raquel Suarez Groen, Ca…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Review of the Sunday, January 13, 2019 matinee performance at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City. Starring Jeff Daniels, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Will Pullen, Gideon Glick, Frederick We…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Some people you think will always be with us. Carol Channing was one such person. She just always seemed to be around, attending shows, doing interviews, pitching in with charitable causes. …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 05:42PM[SHARE]Review of the Saturday January 12 evening performance at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City. Starring Stephanie J. Block, Teal Wicks, Micaela Diamond, Jarrod Spector, Emily Skinne…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:36PM[SHARE]Monday, January 14, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONWe are SO CLOSE to naming the HOTTEST cast member from The C…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AM[SHARE]Friday, January 11, 2019
This week, we start with the biggest hit with the longest run, and end with a high-profile, star-powered flop. Just goes to show that the longest-running show and a disappointing show can bo…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 10, 2019
As I mourn the loss of Head Over Heels this week, I am reminded of a very similar (and short-lived) show. Music Theatre International describes that show this way: "an anachronisti…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 9, 2019
I've long been a fan of Ms. Broadway January 2019. Her songs make me feel good, and her positive attitude toward life inspires me. And her love and respect for the theater takes my admiratio…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 8, 2019
This month, we congratulate Taylor Trensch on a job well done as he nears the end of his acclaimed run as the title character in Dear Evan Hansen. We are betting he's pretty tuckered out aft…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:48AM[SHARE]Today, we celebrate 7 new Broadway debuts from the first new show of 2019, Choir Boy.Congratulations to everyone making their dreams come true! Here's to great reviews, a terrific run, and m…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 01:24AM[SHARE]Monday, January 7, 2019
HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONHappy New Year! A couple weeks ago, your votes selected the …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AM[SHARE]Friday, January 4, 2019
Last year, we began a series of the Best Title Songs From Broadway Shows. Over the next few weeks, we'll finish that up. This week, it's all about the mid-80's. There were so many wonderful …
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