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Broadway Bares 2024 Raises Record .3 Million for Charity

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Broadway Bares 2024 Raises Record $2.3 Million for Charity

Once again, the annual Broadway Bares charity burlesque benefit show not only raised temperatures, but also raised a bevy of money for a good cause. Over two sold-out shows on June 23 at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom, more than 200 dancers strutted their stuff and helped generate $2,259,134 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) – the most a Bares event has raised since the show’s launch in 1992. Explore Explore […]

todayJune 26, 2024 10

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Alicia Keys’ Musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Is Headed to Broadway

Hell's Kitchen, the original musical that premiered Off-Broadway in October featuring a score by Alicia Key, is officially headed to Broadway."Good things take time and for 13 years, I've been dreaming, developing and finding inspiration for a musical based on my experience growing up in Hell's Kitchen, NYC," Keys said Monday in a statement. "Hell's Kitchen is inspired by my life, but it's not a biographical story. It's a story […]

todayDecember 5, 2023 3

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From ancient Greece to Broadway, music has played a critical role in theater

Though anxiety about the fate of live theater performances still lingers, Broadway is celebrating its third season since reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic, with a lineup dominated once again by musicals. The new season includes long-running hits like “Hamilton,” revivals of classics like “Merrily We Roll Along,” new musical adaptations of nonmusical works like “Days of Wine and Roses,” and even “Here We Are”, the last musical by Stephen Sondheim. […]

todayNovember 15, 2023 4

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Harmony review – Barry Manilow’s Broadway musical lacks magic | Broadway

Harmony, a sort-of new Broadway musical from Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman, opens with a German singing group called the Comedian Harmonists performing at Carnegie Hall in 1933. This is framed to the audience by former group member Josef Cycowski (Chip Zien), who goes by the nickname “Rabbi”. Now an elderly man, Rabbi introduces himself, then introduces an audition scene where the younger group members are first introduced to each […]

todayNovember 14, 2023 4

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Broadway musical ‘Wicked’ set for run at the Academy of Music, Nov. 1-26

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Kimmel Cultural Campus is presenting Wicked in its 20th season as part of the Broadway Series."It hasn't been here for almost 5 years, so it's exciting to be able to bring it back to Philadelphia audiences," says Frances Egler, Vice President of Theatrical Programming and Presentations for the Kimmel Cultural Campus.It's a reimagining of the story of The Wizard of Oz."But told from the perspective of […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 5

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New musical ‘A Wonderful World’ hits Chicago stage prior to Broadway

Eloise Marfie Valadez 219-933-3365 Chicago proved to be a wonderful testing ground for a new theatrical project."A Wonderful World, A new Musical About The Life and Loves of Louis Armstrong," enjoying a pre-Broadway run to Oct. 29 in Chicago, has been enlivening the stage of The Cadillac Palace Theatre.The show, which stars James Monroe Iglehart, tells the story of jazz great Louie Armstrong, known as Satchmo, and features a good deal […]

todayOctober 30, 2023 4

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‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ on Broadway Is Extremely, Deliciously Silly

It feels strange, in a week of such tragedy, violence, and gravity, to wholeheartedly recommend the opening of something as deliciously silly as Gutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway (James Earl Jones Theatre, through Jan 28, 2024). But, if you feel the need to laugh and let go, you can trust Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad, formerly stars of The Book of Mormon, to be your expert facilitators.Rannells plays Doug and […]

todayOctober 13, 2023 4

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‘Back to the Future’ Stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson Attend Broadway Musical Performance

Michael J. Fox came face to face with his younger self on Tuesday. Like a time-traveling scene out of “Back to the Future,” the star met Casey Likes, the young actor who plays Marty McFly in the new Broadway musical adaptation of the classic film.Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson reunited on the red carpet at the Winter Garden Theatre, which was complete with a prop replica of the famous time-traveling DeLorean, before […]

todayJuly 26, 2023 3

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