On Friday, August 21, at 7 pm ET you can be the “The King of New York” and “support everyone in entertainment” that have been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. Via Playbill:…
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Randy Rainbow’s Musical Tribute To Harris: “Kamala!”
Randy Rainbow serves up a musical homage to Democratic vice-presidential pick Kamala Harris set to the title tune of the 1960 Tony Award-winning Lerner and Loewe musical, Camelot. And though Trump calls…
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Stars In The House Remembers ‘Carrie The Musical’
Michael and I thoroughly enjoyed watching Saturday night’s edition of Stars in the House which brought together the creative team and actors from the 1988 Broadway musical Carrie. Adapted from the 1976…
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On The 45th Anniversary Of ‘A Chorus Line’
“Who have you been with my son?” Funny you should ask… Growing up in Fort Worth, Texas, listening to original Broadway cast recordings, I somehow discovered A Chorus Line. It…
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News Round-Up: July 17, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • What To Watch This Weekend: I’ll definitely be watching Tony Award nominee and all-around super-talent Norm Lewis (above) in concert with SiriusXM’s Seth Rudetsky…
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New Music: Ty Taylor & Matt Zarley Reimagine ‘Close Every Door’ From JOSEPH…
Indie artists Matt Zarley and Ty Taylor have been friends for over 27 years – ever since they appeared on Broadway in the 1993 revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim…
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Tonight: Don’t Miss ‘Bernadette Peters – A Special Concert’
For the first time online, experience an extraordinary evening with Broadway legend Bernadette Peters in concert. The free stream of Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert is set for Friday, July 10 at…
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Broadway Actor Adam Perry’s 109 Days Of COVID-19
Adam Perry, who’s appeared in numerous Broadway shows (Frozen, Rocky, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Anything Goes, Promises, Promises, A Chorus Line, Wicked) shared his ongoing journey with the coronavirus…
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Broadway Theaters To Remain Dark Until January 2021
From the New York Times: Broadway will remain closed for at least the rest of this year, and many shows are signaling that they do not expect a return to the stage…
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Pride Plays Presents Free Livestream Of ‘The Men From The Boys’
A star-studded cast of Pride Plays’ livestream of Mart Crowley’s The Men from the Boys is set to include Mario Cantone, Charlie Carver, Rick Elice, Telly Leung, Lou Liberatore, Carson McCally,…
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Trailer: Original Cast Of ‘Hamilton’ Coming To Disney+ July 3
Disney+ dropped the first trailer for the upcoming filmed version of the original cast of Broadway blockbuster, Hamilton. Get ready to return to the room where it happened on July 3. Shot…
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Celebrating XXX Broadway Bares: A Fundraising Video Tribute
Guest post by Lawrence Pfeil Jr. In 1992 when the first Broadway Bares was put on, or rather “taken off,” at Splash bar in New York City by Jerry Mitchell and…
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Sunday Showtune: ‘Hairspray’ Alums Remind Us “You Can’t Stop The Beat”
I meant to share this weeks ago, and I’ve been looking for more uplifting content to post. This certainly fits the bill. Alumni of the hit Broadway musical, Hairspray, created this virtual…
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Four Moms From Dear Evan Hansen Sing ‘Anybody Have A Map?’
Four Broadway leading ladies singing together for the first time. Four Broadway and National Tour Dear Evan Hansen ‘Moms’ — Lisa Brescia, Christiane Noll, Jessica Phillips, and Jennifer Laura Thompson — joined forces…
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Playwright & Lifelong Activist Larry Kramer Dead At 84
Larry Kramer, whose activism shocked the country into addressing the HIV epidemic as it killed thousands of Americans, has passed away at the age of 84. In addition to his work as…
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Trailer: Award-Winning Movie Musical ‘Still Waiting in the Wings’
Guest post by Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. You can turn off its bright lights, lock up its stage doors, and silence the “Lullaby of Broadway,” but you’ll never take away a gay man’s…