Theater
Broadway: In the Bizarro World, “The Great Gatsby” — No Tony’s — Gets 11 Audience Nominations, But “Suffs” and “Doubt” are Out
In the world of the Tony Awards, musicals like "The Great Gatsby," "The Notebook," and "Back to the Future" are considered, well, "bad," and...
Theater
Sting’s “Message in a Bottle” Finally Opens for 2 Weeks in New York, It Should Be on Broadway
I gather Sting's "Message in a Bottle," directed and choreographed by the remarkable Kate Prince, has had runs in the UK, Australia, and in...
Celebrity
Broadway: Honorary Tony Award Given to Comedian Alex Edelman Despite One Brief Credit
Alex Edelman is the toast of Broadway this morning.
After one short run on Broadway in the summer of 2023, Edelman has been awarded an...
Theater
Tony Awards Nominations: “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Stereophonic” Tie for 13 Each, “Great Gatsby” Musical, “Wiz” Revival Shut Out
The 2024 Tony Nominations are out, and it's not great for "The Great Gatsby." The musical based on the famed novel by F Scott...
Music
Broadway: Fleetwood Mac’s 70s Soap Opera is Now a Play Whether They Like it Or Not
I don't know what the surviving members of Fleetwood Mac have made of "Stereophonic."
The play about a mid 70s rock band taking three years...
Movies
“Law & Order” Star Sam Waterston Cries, “I’m Not Retired!” at “Cabaret” Opening, Cynthia Nixon Predicts 4th Season of “And Just Like That”
EXCLUSIVE A lot of A-listers and stars packed their way into the two opening nights of "Cabaret" this weekend.
The show is sizzling, so it's...
Theater
Broadway: Ouch! Drama League Awards Nominate Everything on the Boards Except “The Great Gatsby” Musical
On Broadway, The Drama League is not the Drama Desk. They're an outlier group like the National Board of Review that nominates everything so...
Theater
Broadway: Eddie Redmayne, Bebe Neuwirth, Entire Cast Thrilling in Spectacular London Import of “Cabaret”
By 10am you will not be able to get a ticket for the six month run of "Cabaret" on Broadway.
The sensational revival, imported from...