Broadway
No Man’s Land Brings Crudup & Hensley With McKellan & Stewart On Stage
Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will get some high-caliber help on the Broadway and Berkeley stage this fall, Tony Award winners Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley…
Community Corner: Berkeley Native Stars As Broadway’s Mary Poppins
Everyone’s favorite nanny is flying into the Bay Area this week. The national tour of the Broadway musical Mary Poppins opens for a short run in San Francisco May 8th at the Orpheum Theatre.
The Best Musicals That Have Been Made Into Movies
Ever since “Chicago” won the Best Picture Oscar in 2003, Hollywood seems to be going back to Broadway for its material, like it did back in the ’50s and ’60s.
‘Matilda: The Musical’ Lands 12 Tony Award Nominations
“Matilda: The Musical” is a witty musical adaptation of the novel by Roald Dahl and is true to his bleak vision of childhood as a savage battleground.
What Makes ‘Kinky Boots’ Tick And Why It Grabbed 13 Nominations
What does it take to make a great Broadway musical? A talented score, a clever book, great singing and dancing, impressive costumes and an engaging set. Do all great musicals hit all of these points equally well? Of course not. But “Kinky Boots” does.
‘Kinky Boots’ Leads Tony Award Nominations With 13
The nominations were announced Tuesday in a televised event co-hosted by Tony winner Sutton Foster and “Modern Family” star Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The awards will be broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on June 9.
Theater Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ Struts Into San Francisco
Theatregoers in San Francisco were transported to the ’60s with the familiar head-bopping tunes of the Four Seasons as the Broadway hit musical “Jersey Boys” opened on March 12th for its third engagement in the Bay Area.
Tony Awards To Head Back To Radio City Music Hall
Producers of the show were forced to find a new home for the 2011 event after Cirque du Soleil moved into the 6,000-seat Rockefeller Center arena with its $50 million acrobatic rock opera “Zarkana.” The Tonys had been hosted at Radio City from 1997-2010.
An Amazing Interview With Johnny Rzeznik Inside Jayn’s Office
It can’t get any more intimate than this, big names in small places, Johnny Rzeznik of The Goo Goo Dolls performs two songs and chats it up on another edition of “Live From Jayn’s Office.”
Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ Musical Earns New Record
Oz has reclaimed the box office crown. The 9 yr-old “Wicked” took in close to $3M over 9 performances, the highest single-week gross in Broadway history…
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