BREAKING NEWS: Broadway veteran David Josefsberg (Motown the Musical, Les Mis?rables US) has been tapped to join the Broadway cast of Waitress the Musical this week. From November 3rd – 19th, 2017, Josefsberg will be filling in for Tony nominee Christopher Fitzgerald as the showstopping, magical, and scene stealing “Ogie” at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. No word on why Fitzgerald will be out. Who is excited?
BREAKING NEWS: Following it’s acclaimed Off Broadway run at Atlantic Theater Company this past Fall, Tony nominee David Yazbek’s smash Award winning new original musical The Band’s Visit is officially coming to Broadway this season! It is set to begin previews October 7th, 2017 and will open November 9th, 2017 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
The musical tells the story of an Egyptian Police band arriving in Israel to play a concert. However after an incident at the border, they are forced to a village in the middle of the desert. Along the way, they lives change in the most unexpected way.
Along with Yazbeck’s score, the new musical features a book by Itamar Moses and direction by David Cromer.
No word has been made if any of the cast from the Off Broadway run will be continuing and reprising their roles for Broadway.
BREAKING NEWS: William David Brohn, the Tony Award winning orchestrator of smash hit musicals including Miss Saigon – Musical, Ragtime The Musical, and WICKED The Musical passed away today at the age of 84. Thank you for making Broadway music sound so beautiful and fully grand. Your arrangements are continued be played on Broadway, on Tour, and around the world. RIP
TAKE A LOOK: This is the hidden apartment of David Belasco at the Belasco Theatre. Did you know the Belasco Theatre is one of the most haunted Broadway houses ever? If you ever come on our HAUNTED BROADWAY Walking Tour, we will share you some myths and true stories that will possibly give you the creeps.
Take a rare look inside the hidden and mysterious Belasco Apartment above New York City’s historic Belasco Theatre. The apartment was the living quarters of …