Theater
Broadway: “Pretty Woman” with Songs from Bryan Adams, Sets Openings for Chicago, New York
"Pretty Woman" is finally in place to be a Broadway musical.
The Garry Marshall-directed hit film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere is in place...
Music
Sunday: 50th Anniversary of The Doors Defying Ed Sullivan And Singing Their Lyrics to “Light My Fire”
This Sunday is the 50th anniversary of The Doors' one and only appearance on CBS's "Ed Sullivan Show."
They defied Ed and CBS by singing...
Theater
Broadway: “Hello, Dolly!” Crashes Again During Bette Midler’s Week Off, Falls Below $1 Million
It wasn't such a great week on Broadway for "Hello, Dolly!" Bette Midler took the week off and grosses fell by 11 percent. The...
Theater
Broadway: Tony Winner Bernadette Peters Tapped to Succeed Bette Midler in “Hello, Dolly!”
This is Part 2 to my story from this morning. Bernadette Peters is taking over as the title character in "Hello, Dolly!" when Bette...
Theater
Bette Midler Takes Another Week off from “Hello, Dolly!” and Sets January 14, 2018 as End Date of Relatively Short Run
Goodbye, Dolly, once again.
Starting tomorrow Bette Midler takes her second full week off from "Hello, Dolly!" The first back at the beginning of July.
Midler...
Theater
Bruce Springsteen Broadway Run Extended by 10 Weeks After Tickets Sell Out Instantly
Bruce Springsteen may be on Broadway forever.
Today tickets went on sale to his limited run one man show on Broadway beginning October 3rd. They...
Theater
Broadway Gets A Late Summer Gift with “Prince of Broadway” And An A List Premiere
There is much to love in "Prince of Broadway," legendary producer-director Hal Prince's tribute to himself. I mean it: the show is like a...
Broadway Reviews
RIP: Three-Time Tony Winner Tom Meehan, Wrote “The Producers,” “Annie,” “Hairspray”
Tom Meehan has died at age 88. My friend and neighbor, who I was lucky to know, was a Broadway superstar when it came...