Here’s a quick Broadway News Wrap Up from the past week: Hadestown to Open on Broadway in April Following a celebrated West End opening at London’s National Theatre, the new musical Hadestown by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell has set a 2019 Broadway premiere at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The run will begin previews on March 22 […]
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Broadway Reviews – The Lifespan of a Fact
The Lifespan of a Fact Reviews The Lifespan of a Fact reviews! Directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman, and starring Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale, and Cherry Jones, the show officially opened on Broadway recently at Studio 54. Reviews were mostly positive, though some critics found the story only scratched the emotional surface and the ending too […]
Broadway Reviews – The Ferryman
The Ferryman – Reviews The Ferryman, the latest from acclaimed playwright Jez Butterworth, officially opened on Broadway recently at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre following a hit London production where it won the 2018 Olivier Awards for Best New Play and Best Director. Reviews were overwhelmingly positive, with only a few critics finding slight cracks […]
The Cher Show Begins Broadway Previews
The Cher Show – Begins November 1st A new jukebox musical that tells the story of the early life and career of music icon Cher, using the songs in her memorable catalog. Cher gained popularity in 1965 as one-half of the folk rock husband-wife duo Sonny & Cher after their song “I Got You Babe” […]
Torch Song Opens on Broadway
Torch Song – Opens November 1st A drag performer navigates both the liberation and assimilation of gay men in 1980s New York, as well as a back-and-forth plea for respect from his overbearing mother in a revival of Harvey Fierstein‘s powerful play. Torch Song was previously known as Torch Song Trilogy, a collection of three […]
Mike Birbiglia’s The New One Opens on Broadway
Mike Birbiglia’s The New One – Opened October 25th Following a sold-out run Off Broadway, The New One opens on Broadway. Comedian Mike Birbiglia presents his latest one-man show based on his own experience as a father. Comedian, actor and director Mike Birbiglia is a frequent contributor to This American Life and The Moth, and […]
The Waverly Gallery Opens on Broadway
The Waverly Gallery – Opens October 25th A memory play that centers around a boutique art gallery in Greenwich Village, the elderly woman with Alzheimer’s disease who runs it, her family who struggles to care for her, and a building owner who aims to turn the gallery into a cafe. Author Kenneth Lonergan won an […]
The Prom Begins Performances on Broadway
The Prom – Begins October 23rd When Broadway’s brassiest stars get word that a student is unceremoniously sidelined from a small-town Indiana prom – and that the press is involved – they gear up to save the day in a new musical comedy. The Tony award-nominated team of composer Matthew Sklar and lyricist/bookwriter Chad Beguelin […]
The Ferryman Opens on Broadway
The Ferryman – Opens October 21st In rural Northern Ireland in 1981, the annual harvest is interrupted by a visitor in a new play by Tony nominee Jez Butterworth. Playwright Jez Butterworth had his first major success with his play Mojo, which premiered at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1995, winning the 1996 Laurence Olivier […]
The Lifespan of a Fact Opens on Broadway
The Lifespan of a Fact – Opens October 18th Based on a true story, Daniel Radcliffe stars in The Lifespan of a Fact, a new Broadway play about a magazine fact checker assigned to a groundbreaking piece about a Las Vegas teenager who committed suicide, and finds most of the story to be fabricated. The show […]