Broadway Stars
Today is Monday, May 18, 2026     Broadway Baby Birthdays:     Lawrence Anderson     Billy Hipkins     Rob Bartlett     Denny Dillon     Mark Mothersbaugh     Andreas Katsulas     Miriam Margolyes     Robert Morse     Pernell Roberts     Eddie Phillips     Priscilla Pointer     Liam Sullivan     Lucille Kallen     Skedge Miller     Dean Norton     Charles Louis Trenet     Perry Como     Meredith Willson     Walter Fitzgerald     Madge West     Myrtle Tannehill     James Bernard Fagan     Lucy Beaumont     Francesco Maria Piave     Jennifer Moore     Nathaniel Parker     Dale Launer     Nicholas Wyman     Gail Strickland     Don Bachardy     Honey Waldman     Bill Macy     Margot Fonteyn     Isobel Lennart     Pierre Balmain     Frank Capra

All stories by Robert Eric Shoemaker on BroadwayStars

Go To Date:
OLDER >>
Tony Awards News Drama Desk News Outer Critics Circle News
Friday, May 15, 2026

In This “Covenant,” Thrills Will Have You Say “Jesus, Don’t Do That!” by Robert Eric Shoemaker

Goodman Theatre’s gothic thriller delivers us from and unto evil.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, January 23, 2026

Dinner and a Show with the Chicago Mob by Robert Eric Shoemaker

Behind the scenes of Nitti's Supper Club presents "Who Killed Eddie O'Hare? A True Crime History Mystery Musical" at Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, December 19, 2025

Make Room Beside the Muppets for "Manual Cinema's Christmas Carol" by Robert Eric Shoemaker

The work of this world-class company at Studebaker Theater is required viewing.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 6, 2025

This Is the Moment for Kokandy's "Jekyll & Hyde" by Robert Eric Shoemaker

Jaw-dropping vocals breathe life into a melodramatic cult favorite.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Dracula Sails Again in "Strange Cargo: The Doom of the Demeter" by Robert Eric Shoemaker

More than a few surprises lurk in this ship's hold, a perfect spooky season treat from City Lit.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 10, 2025

"Oak" Drips With Campy and Real-World Horror for a Small Town Black Family by Robert Eric Shoemaker

Raven Theatre's production tells us where the monsters are and runs the other way.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, September 15, 2025

Chicago's New Golden Age of Magic by Robert Eric Shoemaker

A magic mansion with major funding enters a city where the art form already flourishes.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Camp Acts of Connection: A Review of "Amélie" at Kokandy Productions by Robert Eric Shoemaker

If you want that quirky smile, "Amélie" is a no-brainer.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, June 12, 2025

"What Risk There Is In the World": Revising "An Iliad" at Court Theatre by Robert Eric Shoemaker

A stand-in for not only the "Iliad" poet Homer but every other writer and translator who has stepped into the epic shoes of this tale, Timothy Edward Kane as the Poet must create a tour-de-f…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]
OLDER >>

// Recommended  |  viewed  |  Tags

AUTHORS  |  SITES  

LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE
In Review: ‘Titanique’ original Broadway production
Last Week on Broadway: Monday, May 18, 2026
This Week on Broadway for May 17, 2026: Meg Bussert
Class Notes: Rebecca Jimenez in “Indian Princesses”
In Review: ‘Schmigadoon’ original Broadway production
In Review: ‘The Lost Boys’ original Broadway production
In Review: ‘The Notebook’ National Tour at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando
Broadway Grosses Report: May 13, 2026
Matt’s 2026 Outer Critics Circle ballot
Last Week on Broadway: Monday, May 11, 2026
MORE...
All that Chat

2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Aug 14, 2025: Mamma Mia - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 18, 2025: Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride - Nederlander Theatre
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2025: Waiting For Godot - Hudson Theatre
Sep 29, 2025: Punch - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Oct 16, 2025: Ragtime - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 28, 2025: Liberation - James Earl Jones Theatre
Oct 30, 2025: Little Bear Ridge Road - Booth Theatre
Nov 09, 2025: The Queen of Versailles - St. James Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Nov 20, 2025: Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) - Longacre Theatre
Dec 08, 2025: Marjorie Prime - Hayes Theater
Jan 08, 2026: Bug - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Mar 12, 2026: Every Brilliant Thing - Hudson Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Mar 30, 2026: Dog Day Afternoon - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 07, 2026: Cats: The Jellicle Ball - Broadhurst Theatre
Apr 09, 2026: Death of a Salesman - Winter Garden Theatre
Apr 12, 2026: Titanique - St. James Theatre
Apr 15, 2026: The Fear of 13 - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 19, 2026: Fallen Angels - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 20, 2026: Schmigadoon! - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 21, 2026: The Balusters - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 22, 2026: Beaches A New Musical - Majestic Theatre
Apr 23, 2026: The Rocky Horror Show - Studio 54
Apr 25, 2026: Joe Turner's Come and Gone - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: The Lost Boys - Palace Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Eligibility Cut-Off
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off
Apr 29, 2026: Drama Desk Nominations
May 05, 2026: 2025-2026 Tony Awards Nominations Announced
May 17, 2026: The 70th Drama Desk Awards - The Town Hall
Jun 02, 2026: The Theatre World Awards
Jun 07, 2026: 79th Annual Tony Awards - Radio City Music Hall

What's Playing On Broadway