by Mike Haber | Oct 14, 2021 | Antoinette (Tony) Awards, Blog, Broadway, News, Shows
FIRST LOOK: ALL ABOARD!!! Get ready to take the ultimate journey WAY DOWN UNDER THE GROUND as the National Tour of the Tony and Grammy Award winning smash hit
Hadestown officially launched. We are so happy to share with all of you this brand new b-roll proshot trailer featuring the show’s new OG Tour cast.
Drama Desk nominee Nicholas Barasch (Broadway’s 2009 revival of West Side Story along with the
Roundabout Theatre Company revivals of The Mystery of Edwin Drood and She Loves Me) as “Orpheus”,
HADESTOWN original cast member
*Kimberly Marable* (who also appeared in Broadway’s
The Lion King) as “Persephone” full time after previously understudying the role in the Broadway production,
Belén Moyano, Bex Odorisio, and Shea Renne will be the touring “Fates”,
Boston, MA,
Columbus, OH,
Detroit, MI,
Appleton, WI,
New Orleans, LA,
Houston, TX,
Dallas, TX,
Memphis, TN,
Philadelphia, PA,
Minneapolis, MN,
Tucson, AZ,
Los Angeles, CA
San Diego, CA,
San Francisco, CA,
Salt Lake City, UT,
Miami, FL,
Orlando, FL,
Hartford, CT,
and
so much more.
For anyone who isn’t able to make it to NYC to see HADESTOWN at the Walter Kerr Theatre. This is your chance to see it in a city near you.
by Mike Haber | Oct 14, 2021 | Antoinette (Tony) Awards, Be A Smash Walking Tour, Blog, Broadway, News, Shows
BREAKING NEWS: The
Foundation for New American Musicals is set to present its first ever benefit gala honoring 2 of the most acclaimed Award winning faces of our Broadway Theater scene next week. It has just been revealed that this year’s recipients will consist of it’s co-founders….
The Gala will be held on October 24th, 2021 at Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre (current home of
Aladdin).
The Gala will also include live performances from some familiar faces who have worked with both Shaiman and Klein including….
Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch (Original National Tour and Broadway replacement “Edna Turnblad” in Hairspray and TV’s Hollywood Squares plus writer for the Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys),
Broadway and West End favorite
Marisha Wallace (recently seen as “Motormouth Mabel” in the recent limited engagement West End revival of Hairspray),
Congrats Marc and Robert!!!
by Mike Haber | Oct 14, 2021 | Blog, Broadway, News, off broadway, Shows
Discover the legacy of one of the world’s successful banks during its rise and Fall. Tonight, the ON Broadway debut of Stefano Massini’s Olivier nominated smash hit Off Broadway and West End 3-person play
The Lehman Trilogy (starring
Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley, and Adrian Lester) reaches its long awaited official Opening Night tonight at the Nederlander Theatre.
This production (directed by Tony and Oscar winner Sam Mendes) initially was set to have its Opening Night on March 26th, 2020. However, the plug was pulled on it due to the COVID-19 pandemic causing Broadway to go dark. At the time of the shutdown, it only performed almost a week of previews. It recently returned being able to complete its full 2 1/2 weeks of previews.
The Lehman Trilogy will run on Broadway for a limited engagement through January 2nd, 2022.
Break a leg to the full cast, crew, and creative team.
by Mike Haber | Oct 13, 2021 | Blog, Broadway, News, Shows
BREAKING NEWS: Disney’s Award winning smash hit
Aladdin is back on Broadway after a week off due to recent cases of COVID-19 from the company. However despite being back and ongoing protocols, the long running Disney smash hit is in serious trouble.
Most recently,
OK! Magazine shared an article saying that if the show does not increase their ticket sales, there won’t be another magical ARABIAN NIGHT again on the Great Bright Way and the show can sadly end its 7 year run at Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre.
Get Vaccinated, Follow Protocols, Get Your Tickets, and go see
Aladdin!!!
Broadway Is Ready To Pull The Plug On ‘Aladdin’, Says Source (okmagazine.com)
by Mike Haber | Oct 13, 2021 | Blog, Broadway, News, Shows
Broadway and Live Theater has been celebrating within these last few months (even while being shutdown) the unforgettable new powerful works by artists and creators of color. Tonight, we are so excited to be celebrating Keenan Scott II’s new play
Thoughts Of A Colored Man as it officially celebrates its Opening Night on Broadway this evening at the Golden Theatre.
The Opening Night was initially set for Halloween but based on the great response it got, they did it a few weeks early.
This production is a strictly limited engagement through March 20th, 2022.
Break a leg to the full cast, crew, and creative team.
