Thursday, February 26, 2026

Theater

“Springsteen on Broadway” Backtracks on Astra Zeneca Vaccinated Fans: Now All WHO Approved May Come

WHO are you? WHO? WHO? Springsteen on Broadway has backtracked on its vaccine proclamation, to the relief of Canadians and other international tourists. The show --...

Springsteen on Broadway May Not Be Possible for Tourists, Others Without FDA Approved Vaccines

Wanna see Bruce on Broadway? People are paying thousands of dollars on reseller site for the tickets to "Springsteen on Broadway." But you can only...

Broadway: $8,500 for Hugh Jackman in “The Music Man”? Scalpers and Resellers Have Hijacked New Musical

Want a ticket to see Hugh Jackman in "The Music Man" this winter? Forgetaboutit. The Scott Rudin-produced musical has been hijacked by scalpers. Set to begin previews...

Broadway: “The Book of Mormon,” with Sinking Ticket Sales Pre-Pandemic, Returns without Producer Scott Rudin

Before the pandemic I was chronicling the sinking ticket sales of "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway. After 11 years, the irreverent musical from the...

Bruce Springsteen Teams Up with The Killers for New “Dustland” Single Before Broadway Show Returns

Bruce Springsteen, as he promised last week, has teamed up with The Killers for a new single. "Dustland" may be the first of many...

Theater: John Logan Will Try a Different Take on “The Last Ship” at Berkeley Rep with “Swept Away,” Music by the Avett Brothers

Hmmmm... Just a few short years ago, John Logan wrote the revised script for Sting's musical, "The Last Ship," which sailed on Broadway then went...

RIP Elegant, Soulful Actress Lisa Banes, With Broadway, Movies, TV Resume, Killed by Hit and Run Driver in Manhattan

Kids, life is fragile. We don't know what's going to happen. I was at a dinner party with Lisa Banes on May 29th up in...

Review: Tovah Feldshuh as a Thrilling Dr. Ruth, Telling It Like It Is On and Off Stage

Celebrity sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer turned 93 last weekend, and after decades on television and in the public eye, it is still a...