Category Archives: Broadway

Jennifer Nettles Joins Waitress

Jennifer Nettles, best known as the lead vocalist of the country duo Sugarland, returned to Broadway this Tuesday, October 19, to take over the title role of Jenna from Waitress creator Sara Bareilles in the 2016 show’s current revival, which … Continue reading

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Flying over Sunset Preview

Lincoln Center Theater has released a preview of its upcoming Broadway production of the new musical Flying over Sunset, a fictional account of a meeting between Aldous Huxley, Clare Boothe Luce, and Cary Grant. The production was originally scheduled to … Continue reading

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Paradise Square Teaser

The upcoming Broadway musical Paradise Square, which begins previews at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on February 22, has released its first music video, featuring the song “I’d Be a Soldier,” one of several new numbers written since the show’s 2019 … Continue reading

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Tina Returns to Broadway

Last Friday, the Broadway production of the jukebox musical Tina, which celebrates the life of Grammy-winning singer Tina Turner, welcomed back theatergoers to the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, not only marking the company’s first time on stage since lockdown began last year … Continue reading

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The Phantom of the Opera Preview

Today, ABC-TV’s Good Morning America offered a segment featuring the current cast of The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway’s longest-running musical. Ben Crawford (Phantom) and Meghan Picerno (Christine) led their fellow performers in a medley of the show’s title song … Continue reading

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Six Review Roundup

Theater critics have given primarily positive reviews to the Broadway debut of Six, a modern retelling of the lives of the six wives of Henry VIII. The show was first presented by Cambridge University students at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival … Continue reading

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Caroline or Change Preview

Cast members from the upcoming revival of Caroline, or Change, the 2003 musical by Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori, appeared today on ABC-TV’s Good Morning America. The Roundabout Theatre transfer of this London production, which premiered at Chichester Festival Theatre … Continue reading

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Way Down to Hadestown

Yesterday morning, Tony winner André De Shields (Hermes) and Tony nominee Amber Gray (Persephone) appeared on Good Morning America with fellow Tony nominee Eva Noblezada (Eurydice), Reeve Carney (Orpheus), Tom Hewitt (Hades), and the company of Hadestown to perform the … Continue reading

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Broadway Week: Six

Host Jimmy Fallon welcomed the Broadway cast of Six to The Tonight Show yesterday, in the penultimate installment of the late-night TV program’s “Broadway Week.” Stars Adrianna Hicks (Catherine of Aragon), Andrea Macasaet (Anne Boleyn), Abby Mueller (Jane Seymour), Brittney … Continue reading

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Broadway’s Big Night

A second group of Broadway musicals has returned to in-person performances, as New York’s stages begin to reopen and welcome back audiences after 18 months in the dark. Last night, Tony winners Chicago, Hamilton, The Lion King, and Wicked joined Waitress and … Continue reading

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