Tag: musical theater
In Broadway’s Gentlest Musical, Hope Strikes Up the “Band”
Egyptian musicians and Israeli townspeople find music and connections beyond politics.
A Healthcare Musical! “Dr. Glassheart” Will See You Now
Everything I know is wrong!
What's with these acai bowls?
Robert LuPone Pulls Heart and Strings to Play “The Violin”
The glory of age means that artistic satisfaction can come from within himself.
Disney vs. Stravinsky: Titans Clash in Off-Broadway Premiere
Stravinsky didn’t realize that the whole story was going to be about dinosaurs...
In “Prince of Broadway,” Broadway’s King Crowns Himself
It's pretty much is pretty much and-then-I wrote or else and-then-I-produced-directed.
Bobby Goldman Lives! A Talk With Nancy Opel of “Curvy Widow”
Bobby Goldman set out to write a naughty, racy, sexy, campy romp. Now it's a musical.
What We Did For Love: Why Amateur Theatre Isn’t a Dirty...
Amateur theatre is a sector we should be proud of.
Alt Satire? Here’s “Me The People: The Trump America Musical”
"We have a lot of characters you would know..."
Actor-Writer Jim Brochu: The Greatest American Zero
"Zero is a great character to play, whether people know he was real or not."
Honoring the Tony Winners That CBS Didn’t Show
It's time to re-evaluate why some Tony winners appear in the broadcast and others don't.
Marketing Broadway Musicals: Moving Beyond Cookie-Cutter
As Broadway musicals push form and content, marketing must reflect their innovations.
The Road More Traveled: Why Touring Broadway is Booming
At the Spring Road Conference, leaders talk content, pricing, diversity and “Hamilton."
Singing Sondheim in the Age of Donald Trump
There are ways in which Sondheim is more than a musician; he's almost a life philosopher.
Intellect vs. Emotion: John Doyle’s “Pacific Overtures”
John Doyle's elegantly ritualistic staging makes you think. Does it make you feel?
“Hello, Dolly!” Pays Off a Perfect Bette
Midler makes Dolly a wonderful woman because she’s such a real woman.
“Groundhog Day” Is “Groundhog Day” Is “Groundhog Day”
Featuring the most creative five minutes on Broadway right now.
Jo Lampert Sparks David Byrne’s “Joan of Arc”
Alex Timbers, Steven Hoggett stage hot new look at the Maid of Orleans.
Musical Theater Can Create Political Action, Right?
For the composers, it is a song. For the audience, it is change.