My Favorite Song: Amy Spanger of 'Matilda'
It is so difficult to pick my favorite musical theater song, but if I had to pick just one it would be “Another Hundred People” from Company. It is a perfect song because it capt…
It is so difficult to pick my favorite musical theater song, but if I had to pick just one it would be “Another Hundred People” from Company. It is a perfect song because it capt…
Amazing Grace, the musical about John Newton, the writer of the beloved title hymn, has posted a closing notice of Oct. 25 for its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater. The show, which op…
Tickets are now available to see Bruce Willis make his Broadway debut in Misery, based on the Stephen King novel. Willis takes on the lead role of Paul Sheldon, a famous romance novelist who…
Film and TV headliners wishing to burnish their acting credentials have found a welcome home on Broadway — and the star quotient is particularly high this fall. New York stages will be…
Once upon a time, everyone knew that opera stars were sexy. Caruso? Callas? They made their admirers swoon. Nowadays, well, swooning is pretty much a lost art, and sometimes it seems like on…
SpongeBob Squarepants, the immensely popular Nickelodeon cartoon character, will be swimming to Broadway with help from some of the biggest names in the music and theater worlds. The SpongeB…
If your kids are young, it’s a no-brainer that a great Broadway experience includes an afternoon of sharing the magic of The Lion King or watching in awe as the young actors swing thro…
There’s no question that Hamilton is the most talked-about show on Broadway, and the hottest ticket in town. Just like the real Alexander Hamilton, composer and creator Lin-Manuel Mira…
If you’re lucky enough to attend a grade school that has a solid arts program, one of the great joys of participating in high school theateris that virtually no one is age-appropriate.…
Tickets are now available to see Clive Owen make his Broadway debut in Old Times. Owen and Kelly Reilly star as married couple Deeley and Kate in this intricate play by Harold Pinter. Kate…
Tickets are now available to see the new musical School of Rock on Broadway. Based on the cult-classic Jack Black movie, School of Rock stars Alex Brightman as Dewey Finn, an aspiring musici…
I love West Side Story so much. I've never been in the show, but I'd love to play Anita one day. I'm such a hopeless romantic. And I just love “One Hand, One Heart” because it's …
For Broadway performers, a Tony is the ultimate reward. It can also be an elusive one, with actors and actresses working decades and never taking home the big prize. Kelli O’Hara was p…
The new Broadway season kicks off the day after the Tony Awards, and the 2015-16 Broadway season has already seen three openings: the short-run Penn & Teller on Broadway, Amazing Grace a…
Amazing Grace, the new musical about John Newton, the writer of the beloved title hymn, is now playing at the Nederlander Theater. The son of a slave-trading family in 18th century England, …
Laura Michelle Kelly seems to find joy in nearly everything she does and everyone she meets. She loves thinking about all the mothers in the audience as she sings "All that Matters" in Findi…
So…I have a lot of favorite show tunes. I have narrowed it down to three. Best song performed. Best song performed in the context of the show. And just…my favorite musical theater so…
Hamilton, the smash hit musical about our most controversial founding father, is now playing at the Richard Rodgers Theater. In addition to writing the book, music and lyrics, Lin-Manuel Mir…
Waitress, the new musical based on the 2007 film, will open on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, with previews beginning in March 2016 and opening in April. It Shoulda Been You has ju…
Wayne Brady is coming on down to Broadway. The host of Let’s Make a Deal will take over the role of Lola in the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, on Nov. 2…
Thom Yorke, singer and principal songwriter for the Grammy-winning alternative rock band Radiohead, joins other music stars such as Cyndi Lauper and Sting in writing original music for the B…
Emmy and Golden Globe Winner Camryn Manheim has joined the Deaf West production of Spring Awakening coming to Broadway this fall. Manheim is the final addition to the cast and joins the p…
One of the most amazing things about Broadway musicals is that you're hearing live orchestrations played by skilled musicians at every single performance. This is nothing to take for granted…
Tony winners Billy Porter and Brian Stokes Mitchell and Tony nominees Joshua Henry and Brandon Victor Dixon will join the previously announced six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald in the cast…
The Crucible, Arthur Miller's classic drama of the 1692 Salem witch trials, will return to Broadway in a new production with previews beginning Feb. 29 in advance of an April 7th opening for…