
Forget Coachella. This August, Broadway gets its own music festival. For three magical days, August 14-16, the Hudson Valley’s stunning Hutton Brickyards will transform into a musical thea…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]New York City Center is bringing a splash of magic, fantasy, and Pride to downtown Manhattan with a breathtaking new street mural inspired by the upcoming Encores! production of La Cage Aux …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Broadway’s master storyteller is taking center stage. Fresh off celebrating his landmark 80th birthday, legendary composer and lyricist Maury Yeston will be honored at a special evening on…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Broadway never sleeps. Neither, apparently, does Mariska Hargitay. Here’s what has the theater world buzzing this week. Before there was Taylor. Before there was Sara. Before there was eve…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]The future of musical theater directing may be about to find its next rising star. The York Theatre has announced applications are now open for its 2026 Micki Grant Artist-in-Residence Progr…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]As Tony Awards season fades into memory and Broadway turns its attention toward summer audiences, an extraordinary number of productions are preparing to take their final bows. Some departur…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on location at The Bay Street Theatre for the opening of Mister Halst…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]If this Tony season proved anything, it is that Broadway remains one of the most unpredictable businesses in entertainment. Awards help. Critical acclaim helps. Social media helps. Yet none …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Credit: CBS If there was any question whether Pink could command Broadway’s biggest night, it was answered within seconds of the 2026 Tony Awards opening number. Suspended high above the s…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:31PM[SHARE]Before the stars arrive, before the gowns hit the red carpet, before Broadway’s biggest names clutch a Tony Award or deliver an acceptance speech that will be replayed for years to come, t…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:11PM[SHARE]“Matt McGrath doesn’t play Halston. He becomes him.” Fashion icon, celebrity, visionary, narcissist, survivor and victim. In Raffaele Pacitti’s beautifully crafted Mister Halston, al…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]Broadway heads to Radio City Music Hall Sunday night for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, where glamour, ambition, gratitude, politics and panic will all be wearing formalwear. This year’s cer…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]Costume design is often one of the most overlooked storytelling tools in theatre. Great costumes do far more than dress actors; they reveal character, social status, emotional journeys, and …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went on the Red Carpet for the 4th Annual Theatre World Awards. Owner Suza…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]As the Tony Awards approach, the creative categories often reveal where Broadway artists make their most lasting impact. Great scores become cast albums we listen to for decades. Great books…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM[SHARE]Producers Ruth and Stephen Hendel welcomed members of the press this week for an intimate first look at A Walk on the Moon, the highly anticipated new musical beginning performances June 15 …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Dinner theater can be a tricky proposition. Audiences expect a good meal, great music, engaging performers, and enough entertainment to justify spending an evening in Times Square. Thankfull…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM[SHARE]Direction is often the category that reveals how Tony voters are viewing the season as a whole. Great direction is more than staging actors and scenes. It is about creating a world, finding …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Somewhere between fan fiction, musical comedy, hockey romance, and pure camp, Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody manages to pull off a surprising feat: it delivers exactly what …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]The Best Featured Musical acting categories often reveal where voters’ hearts truly lie. Unlike the lead races, these categories reward scene stealers, breakout stars, and performers who e…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]For nearly three decades, Celebrity Autobiography has enjoyed a devoted following by doing something wonderfully simple: allowing talented performers to read unintentionally hilarious excerp…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]The featured acting categories are often where some of the season’s finest work can be found. These performers may not carry the title role, but they frequently provide the emotional heart…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]If the play races are defined by narrative, the musical acting categories may be defined by sheer excellence. This is where Ragtime could have a very big night. The Lincoln Center revival ha…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]June is Tony season and vacation time but the cabarets, talks and concerts coming to the stage make you want to hit the clubs. Here are our recommendations. 54 Below: 254 West 54 St. 6/1: Th…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]The play acting races are a reminder that Tony Awards are never just about who delivered the single best performance. Narrative matters. Visibility matters. Momentum matters. Industry relati…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Broadway’s biggest night may still be days away, though Rockefeller Center already smells like victory, butter, sugar, and Wagyu beef. Held on the 10th floor at 1270 Sixth Avenue, today’…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]This category has become the season’s most politically charged race. For weeks, the industry rumor has been that Cats: The Jellicle Ball is the frontrunner for Best Revival of a Musical. C…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM[SHARE]There are musicals built around spectacle, then there are musicals built around ache. A Walk on the Moon appears determined to become the latter. Producers Ruth and Stephen Hendel welcomed p…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM[SHARE]Some seasons produce a crowded revival race. This year feels different. One production entered the conversation early, tightened its grip, then proceeded to remind audiences exactly why cert…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]Awards season always reveals the same uncomfortable truth: critics love to position themselves as tastemakers while often missing the very work audiences carry home with them. This year’s …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM[SHARE]Memorial Day may unofficially begin the Hamptons season, though the real social calendar explodes between now and the end of June. This is the sweet spot before July traffic becomes psycholo…
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