Friday, April 26, 2024

Theater

Broadway: The Great Musical “1776” is Coming Back with All the Forefathers Played by Women, Transgender, or Non-Binary Actors

The great musical, "1776," is coming back for a revival -- with a twist. All the forefathers of the American revolution will be played by...

Review: Broadway All Stars Make “Into the Woods” The Show of the Summer, and Fall, and…

Where was I was on July 9th when "Into the Woods" opened at the St. James Theater? I have no idea, and no excuse...

RIP Pat Carroll, 95, Emmy Winner, Tony Nominee, Drama Desk Winner, Grammy Winner

Pat Carroll has died. The earthy actress with a roaring laugh was also a drama star as well. I cannot forget seeing her in...

Broadway Exclusive: “Mockingbird” Not Returning, Producer Scott Rudin Blamed for Collapse of Hit Show

You might be wondering whatever happened to "To Kill a Mockingbird." The hit Broadway play, sort of rewritten by Aaron Sorkin, reopened after the pandemic...

Tony, Emmy Winning Actress Mary Alice Passes Away, Star of the Original “Fences,” TV’s “A Different World”

Mary Alice, the great theater actress with a long TV and movie resume, has reportedly passed away. She was between 80 and 85 and...

Norman Lear 100th Birthday Special Will Air on ABC, Not CBS Home of All His Shows

Norman Lear is not keeping it All in the Family. ABC just announced they're airing a 100th birthday special in his honor on September 22nd. This...

RIP The Great Actor, Singer, Raconteur Paul Sorvino, 83, A New York Original — Watch Exclusive Video

I am so sorry to hear about Paul Sorvino passing away at age 83. He was a true New York original, one of a...

Broadway’s Tough Summer: Only 3 Shows Played at 100% Last Week, “Strange Loop” Wasn’t One of Them, “Mockingbird” Still MIA

Broadway is having a tough, tough summer. Shows are closing left and right, or announcing their finales are coming. The mask mandate has been lifted,...