Category Archives: Shows

Way Down to Hadestown

Posted on September 18, 2021 by boz

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

Posted on September 17, 2021 by boz

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

Posted on September 15, 2021 by boz

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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Broadway Week: Little Shop of Horrors

Posted on September 14, 2021 by boz

Last night, the Off-Broadway revival cast of Little Shop of Horrors inaugurated “Broadway Week” on The Tonight Show. The Urchins (Salome Smith, Joy Woods, Aveena Sawyer) began with the opening title song and were joined by Seymour (Jeremy Jordan), Audrey … Continue reading →

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Diana Preview

Posted on September 13, 2021 by boz

Netflix has released the first official trailer of its film version of the new Broadway musical Diana. The show was shot live onstage at the Longacre Theatre without an audience in summer 2020, featuring the original Broadway cast, led by … Continue reading →

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Dear Evan Hansen Review Roundup

Posted on September 10, 2021 by boz

Film critics have given mixed to negative reviews to the screen adaptation of the 2015 Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen, which premiered September 9 at the Toronto International Film Festival and is scheduled for wide release on September 24. Directed by … Continue reading →

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West End Frozen Review Roundup

Posted on September 9, 2021 by boz

The West End premiere of Frozen, originally set to open April 14, officially opened September 8 at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane and has received generally favorable reviews from stage critics. The musical, based on the 2013 animated Disney film, … Continue reading →

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Come from Away Review Roundup

Posted on September 9, 2021 by boz

Critics have given generally favorable reviews to the live recording of the 2017 Broadway musical Come from Away, available for streaming September 10 on Apple TV+. The creative team for the film includes Irene Sankoff and David Hein (book, music, … Continue reading →

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Cyrano Review Roundup

Posted on September 8, 2021 by boz

Critics have given generally favorable reviews to the upcoming film musical Cyrano, based on the 2019 Off-Broadway stage musical adapted from Edmond Rostand’s 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac. The movie was screened September 2 at Telluride Film Festival and is … Continue reading →

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America’s Got Talent: You Will Be Found

Posted on September 6, 2021 by boz

Ben Platt, who reprises his 2015 Tony-winning turn in the title role of the upcoming Universal Pictures film Dear Evan Hansen, performed the song “You Will Be Found” live on the September 1 episode of NBC’s America’s Got Talent. Both … Continue reading →

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