Category Archives: Shows

Assassins Cast Reunions

Posted on April 15, 2021 by boz

Tonight at 8 p.m. ET, the Off-Broadway Classic Stage Company will present its 2021 benefit, Tell the Story: Celebrating Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins. This free virtual event will include an array of performances and tributes exploring the legacy … Continue reading →

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Wicked Reopens in South Korea

Posted on April 13, 2021 by boz

South Korea is one of few countries to have begun presenting shows to capacity audiences amid the coronavirus pandemic. The latest musical to reopen there is the Korean-language version of Wicked, the first mounting of that show to reopen anywhere. … Continue reading →

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NY PopsUp Again

Posted on April 12, 2021 by boz

On Saturday, April 10, Shuffle Along star Amber Iman performed in a NY PopsUp concert at the Broadway Theatre, offering a set of songs that included covers of “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” “Imagine,” and “Party in the USA.” The … Continue reading →

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NY PopsUp Festival

Posted on April 5, 2021 by boz

On April 3, Broadway welcomed back its first audience since March 12, 2020, with a 40-minute matinee at the St. James Theatre as part of the NY PopsUp festival, which launched February 20 at the Javits Center and will continue with … Continue reading →

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Broadway’s Masked Singer Preview

Posted on April 2, 2021 by boz

Broadway-Talk Live Network has announced the launch of Broadway’s Masked Singer, a new fundraising show for BC/EFA, which will be broadcast in three installments later this month. The miniseries premieres April 26 at 8 p.m. ET and continues April 28 and … Continue reading →

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Broadway Backwards 2021

Posted on March 30, 2021 by boz

Broadway Backwards is back. What began as a small, grassroots benefit concert in 2006 has grown into an annual event presented on Broadway’s stages. The 2020 edition was scheduled for March 16 but was canceled on March 12 when Broadway … Continue reading →

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SNL Choreographers Sketch

Posted on March 29, 2021 by boz

Former Saturday Night Live repertory cast member (and current recurring Kamala Harris impersonator) Maya Rudolph returned for the second time as host on the March 27 episode of the long-running variety series. The evening included a nod to the reopening of … Continue reading →

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In the Heights Preview

Posted on March 17, 2021 by boz

Warner Brothers has released two teasers for the upcoming adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical In the Heights, which was filmed primarily on location in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. The film will premiere in theaters on June 11 … Continue reading →

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A Year Without Broadway

Posted on March 16, 2021 by boz

It’s been a year since the lights went dark on Broadway, leaving some 97,000 actors, stagehands, designers, ushers, and more out of work. Last night, A Late Show with Stephen Colbert presented Broadway Legend Laura Benanti and Hamilton alum Christopher … Continue reading →

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Simply Sondheim Preview

Posted on January 29, 2021 by boz

Signature Theatre has announced its streaming production of Simply Sondheim, which will be available from February 2 to March 26. The 12-member ensemble includes Norm Lewis, Solea Pfeiffer, Conrad Ricamora, Emily Skinner, Nicholas McDonough, Donna Migliaccio, Christopher Mueller, Katie Mariko … Continue reading →

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