BY NAVEEN KUMAR The titular appendage in Hand to God, playwright Robert Askins’ wickedly hysterical play that opened on Broadway last night at … [Read more...] about Possessed Puppet Comedy ‘Hand to God’ Opens on Broadway: REVIEW
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Theatre News: ‘The Wiz,’ ‘Cats,’ and ‘Groundhog Day,’ Plus Jason Alexander and Linda Lavin on Broadway
> NBC announced last week that The Wiz will be its next live broadcast musical, with an air date set for December 3. Producers Craig … [Read more...] about Theatre News: ‘The Wiz,’ ‘Cats,’ and ‘Groundhog Day,’ Plus Jason Alexander and Linda Lavin on Broadway
Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy Open in ‘Skylight’ on Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR In one remarkable scene of director Stephen Daldry’s arresting and vivid production of Skylight, which opened on Broadway last night … [Read more...] about Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy Open in ‘Skylight’ on Broadway: REVIEW
Theatre News: Audra McDonald and Brandy on Broadway, Jesse Tyler Ferguson in the Park, ‘Cabaret’ on Tour
> Brandy Norwood (otherwise known as Brandy) will make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the long-running production of Chicago, producers Barry … [Read more...] about Theatre News: Audra McDonald and Brandy on Broadway, Jesse Tyler Ferguson in the Park, ‘Cabaret’ on Tour
Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs Open on Broadway in ‘The Heidi Chronicles’: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR You may be surprised, at times, that characters don’t burst into song in director Pam MacKinnon’s often campy revival of Wendy … [Read more...] about Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs Open on Broadway in ‘The Heidi Chronicles’: REVIEW
Helen Mirren Reigns on Broadway in ‘The Audience’: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR There is a two-word catchphrase that, while seated in The Audience, which opened Sunday night at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, you … [Read more...] about Helen Mirren Reigns on Broadway in ‘The Audience’: REVIEW
Theatre News: Darren Criss Does ‘Hedwig,’ Bruce Willis, Clive Owen and ‘Hamilton’ Coming To Broadway
> As reported earlier, producers have announced that Glee star Darren Criss will take over as Broadway’s next Hedwig on April 29, after the … [Read more...] about Theatre News: Darren Criss Does ‘Hedwig,’ Bruce Willis, Clive Owen and ‘Hamilton’ Coming To Broadway
Theatre News: Mitchell Extends in ‘Hedwig,’ ‘Falsettos’ and ‘Allegiance’ Coming to Broadway
> John Cameron Mitchell has extended his stint as the star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Belasco Theatre through April 26. However, due to a … [Read more...] about Theatre News: Mitchell Extends in ‘Hedwig,’ ‘Falsettos’ and ‘Allegiance’ Coming to Broadway
Theatre News: Anne Hathaway Off-Broadway, Jim Parsons to Play God, and Bradley Cooper in London
> Anne Hathaway and director Julie Taymor are teaming up Off-Broadway at the Public Theater this spring for Grounded, a new play by George Brant. … [Read more...] about Theatre News: Anne Hathaway Off-Broadway, Jim Parsons to Play God, and Bradley Cooper in London
Tony Danza Opens in ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ on Broadway: REVIEW
BY NAVEEN KUMAR Honeymoon in Vegas, a new musical comedy that opened on Broadway January 15 at the Nederlander Theatre, feels much like an extended … [Read more...] about Tony Danza Opens in ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ on Broadway: REVIEW