Sunday, April 28, 2024

Theater

Broadway: Tony Goldwyn and Savion Glover Bringing Updated “Pal Joey” Adding Rodgers and Hart’s Other Hits to Score

Broadway is getting what can only be called a treat. Tony Goldwyn will direct and Savion Glover will direct a newish version of "Pal Joey,"...

UPDATE Atrocious, Tuneless “Diana” Musical Rips off 70s Music, Someone Call Pete Townshend Now

"Diana: The Musical" is just atrocious. We are so lucky to not to have to see it in person on Broadway. Instead, it's on...

“Diana: The Musical” Opens on Netflix to Seven Out of Eight Negative Reviews, A Month Ahead of Broadway

Yesterday was October 1st. And believe it or not, "Diana: The Musical," began playing on Netflix. The Broadway show was in previews before the pandemic....

Broadway’s Back But Struggling: Disney’s “Aladdin” Cancels Show After COVID Discovered Among Company

Disney's "Aladdin" cancelled tonight's show because COVID cases broke out among the company. It was their second night of resumed performances. Broadway has reopened...

Out Damn Spot! Daniel Craig to Star in Broadway “Macbeth” with Ruth Negga Despite Oscar-Buzzed Movie

Holy moly. The day after the 2022 Oscars might go to Joel Coen's "Macbeth," Daniel Craig-- aka James Bond-- will open on Broadway in "Macbeth"...

Broadway: “Girl from the North Country,” the Best Musical of All, is Returning with Mare Winningham, Jay O. Sanders, and Marc Kudisch

No disrespect to "Moulin Rouge," but if "Girl from the North Country" had been included in that Tony Awards on Sunday, things might have...

Ratings for Tony Awards Terrible But Who Cares, Global Citizen Concert a Real Bust

The Tony Awards on CBS had pretty bad ratings, just 2.65 million people. And who cares? The two hour show from 9 to 11pm...

Tony Awards Pt 2: “Moulin Rouge,” “The Inheritance” win Best Musical, Play, In Memoriam Segment Shines with Mitchell, O’Hara, and Lewis

Part 2 of the Tonys went on a little too long, but overall the show on CBS was a success. "The Inheritance" won Best Play....