Monday, February 23, 2026

Theater

Trump Installs Stooge as Head of the Kennedy Center, May Prompt Buy Out of Current Chief’s Contract

Well. why not? Donald Trump -- on his rampage to destroy everything -- has appointed one of his stooges as head of the Kennedy Center. Richard...

Broadway Box Office Falls $13 Million in First $9 Congestion Price Week, Post-Holiday Season

Out of town fans of Broadway shows didn't like congestion pricing's first week at all. Receipts were down by $13 million from the previous week,...

Music Mogul Irving Azoff Sets Jan. 30th for Fire Aid Mega Concert in LA: Eagles, Harry Styles, Earth Wind & Fire Possible

The record companies aren't having their parties, but Grammy weekend just got a jolt. Music mogul Irving Azoff is organizing a mega concert called "Fire...

Broadway Boomed Last Week Even with “Gypsy” Shut Down Because of Cast Illness

Except for "Gypsy," every other show on Broadway boomed during Christmas week. Total receipts were up by $11 million over the previous week to $55...

RIP Beloved “Alice” Actress and Broadway MVP Linda Lavin, 87, Tony Award Winner

Linda Lavin's death was announced last night. She was 87 and apparently had recently been diagnosed with lung cancer. What a shock. We saw her...

Broadway: “Gypsy” Cancelled Again, Audra McDonald Musical Misses Vital Christmas Week Box Office

Terrible news for the revival of "Gypsy" on Broadway. They've cancelled tonight's show, which means the entire Christmas week was a shut down because of...

COVID Redux? Broadway’s New Hit “Gypsy” Revival Cancels Show Because Everyone in the Cast is Sick

Everything is not coming up roses for the new production of "Gypsy" on Broadway. The Audra McDonald starring musical opened last Thursday to rave reviews....

John Mulaney’s Broadway Comedy, “All In,” Brings Hanks, Letterman, Jon Stewart, Steve Martin, Michael J. Fox to Gala

Comedian John Mulaney, whose hosting duties send "Saturday Night Live" into the stratosphere, loves theater, Broadway especially (He should host the Tony Awards!) Now Mulaney...