Thursday, April 25, 2024

Theater

Broadway: “Company” Musical Stopped 10 Minutes in, Canceled for “Food Poisoning” But COVID Rumors Persist

With many Broadway shows canceled tonight because of COVID, the ones that soldiered on did so bravely. But 10 minutes into the start of "Company"...

Broadway: Michael Jackson Musical Shuts Down Until December 27th for COVID, Other Shows Go Dark As Well

That's it for "MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical." They've shut down until December 27th for COVID. This is a real blow because it's the...

Broadway: Michael Jackson Musical Latest to Pause Performances After COVID Hits Cast, Crew, “Tina” Cancels Again, So Does “Hamilton”

Add "MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical" to the list of Broadway shows hit with COViD. They've canceled today's matinee and tonight's show as well....

Broadway Struggles with COVID Outbreaks as Even “Hamilton” Shuts Down for a Day

Even with vaccine mandates and testing, COVID is affecting Broadway shows. Today, "Hamilton" joined the list of shows taking a breather after a virus outbreak...

Closing Notice Posted for Ill-Fated “Diana: The Musical” on Broadway, Plagued By Poor Reviews

"Diana: The Musical" is done. Producers have announced a closing notice for December 19th. The musical received horrendous reviews when it finally opened last month. It...

Broadway– And Everyone But the NY Times– Welcomes “Company” In Old Fashioned A List Opening Night

Wow! What a night on Broadway at the Jacobs Theater. Stephen Sondheim's "Company" revival finally opened after almost opening in March 2020 and then...

Broadway: “Wicked” Announces First Black Glinda with Brittney Johnson, Giving the Show Some Needed Soul

Oz is about to get a big shake up. On Broadway, "Wicked" is getting its first ever Black actor in one of the two leading...

Broadway: “Mrs. Doubtfire” Musical Opens to Tepid Reviews in a Slow Fall Season

"Mrs. Doubtfire" opened on Broadway last night to tepid, if not negative, reviews. The New York Times panned it, and so did The New...