Category Archives: Shows

Paradise Square Preview

Casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Paradise Square, which will play Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre from November 2 to December 5, before beginning previews at New York’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre on February 22, … Continue reading

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Tick, Tick … Boom! Preview

Netflix has released the first teaser of Tick, Tick … Boom!, an adaptation of the autobiographical musical by Rent creator Jonathan Larson. Its the story of a young theater composer who’s waiting tables at a New York City diner in … Continue reading

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Broadway’s Back

Last night, The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Lin-Manuel Miranda premiered the original song “Broadway’s Back!,” a tribute to the return of live theater in New York City this fall, accompanied by performers representing more than a dozen current … Continue reading

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Revolution Rent Preview

HBO has released the first trailer for the documentary Revolution Rent, which follows Andy Señor Jr. as he prepares an adaption of Rent in Cuba during 2015, which gives him the chance to explore his family’s homeland and heritage. Señor … Continue reading

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The Show Must Go On! Preview

The final performance of the sold-out benefit concert The Show Must Go On! will broadcast live from London’s Palace Theatre over the production’s YouTube channel on Sunday, June 6, at 2 p.m. ET, and be available to stream for the … Continue reading

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2021 Rhinebeck Summer Residencies

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, a theater laboratory in Staatsburg, N.Y., has announced the slate of its musical development residencies for summer 2021. In total, 23 writers of nine new show will be hosted for nine sequential weeklong residencies, one musical writing … Continue reading

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Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home

BC/EFA will present its annual Broadway Bares for streaming at 9 p.m. ET on June 20. This second virtual edition, Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home, will feature intimate numbers filmed across New York City under strict COVID safety protocols. The … Continue reading

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Broadway Reopening Update

Today, the producers of the Tony-winning musical Hadestown and Girl from the North Country joined the list of shows to announce the dates of their Broadway returns. Hadestown will be the first to resume performances on Broadway on September 2, while … Continue reading

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Lights on the Radio Tower Preview

Five Ohm Productions and Indie Theatrical have released Lights on the Radio Tower for streaming until June 1. Developed at the Adirondack Theatre Festival and Bloomington Playwrights Project, this new rock musical tells the story of siblings Molly (Carrie Manolakos) … Continue reading

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Respect Preview

MGM Studios has released the first trailer for the upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic musical, Respect, starring Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson. The cast also includes Oscar winner Forest Whitaker (C.L. Franklin), Tony winner Audra McDonald (Barbara Franklin), Tony nominee Saycon Sengbloh … Continue reading

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