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May 19, 2024
On April 16, 2023, before a packed invitation-only audience, the iconic chandelier at The Phantom of the Opera descended onto the stage at Broadway’s Majestic Theater for the final time. This marked the conclusion of a remarkable run spanning 13,981 performances over 35 years, setting a record unlikely to be surpassed for at least a […]
Every story has its conclusion. The end of a theatrical production can be attributed to various factors. Some shows, planned as limited engagements, have predetermined closing dates set before rehearsals even commence. Others, like the enduring classic “The Phantom of the Opera,” enjoy open-ended runs spanning decades. Then there are the unfortunate instances where shows […]
Navigating Your First Broadway Experience: A Comprehensive Guide So, you’ve decided to experience Broadway for the first time—congratulations! You’re about to join the ranks of over 12 million individuals who attend shows in New York City’s renowned theater district each year. However, if you find yourself overwhelmed by the prospect, fear not! We’re here to […]
Here are the top-selling Broadway shows as of the week ending February 4th, 2024: These shows continue to draw large audiences, showcasing a mix of classic favorites like “The Lion King” and “Wicked,” along with newer productions like “MJ The Musical” and “Back to the Future: The Musical.”
Don’t miss your chance to catch the Grammy-nominated sensation “Shucked” before it takes its final bow at the Nederlander Theater on January 14. This Tony- and Drama Desk Award-winning surprise musical hit of the 2023 season has captivated Broadway fans with its unique “farm to fable” storyline and catchy country music score. With a plot […]
“American Idol” Winner Nick Fradiani Takes Broadway by Storm Nick Fradiani, winner of “American Idol” Season 14, has found himself in the spotlight once again, this time on the Broadway stage in “A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical.” After a year of performing as an alternate, Fradiani has now stepped into the title role […]
“What Sets Broadway Hits Apart: Off-Broadway Origins and Beyond” From “Hamilton” to “Hadestown,” some of Broadway’s biggest hits trace their roots back to Off-Broadway beginnings. But Off-Broadway isn’t just a stepping stone to commercial success—it’s a thriving ecosystem for groundbreaking theater that’s both artistically rich and budget-friendly for audiences. With nearly 100 small stages across […]
Broadway’s 2024 Lineup: A Fresh Wave of Excitement As the new year dawns, Broadway buzzes with anticipation as producers unveil a diverse array of productions, including groundbreaking new musicals, award-winning plays, and eagerly awaited revivals. Theater aficionados can anticipate stage adaptations of beloved films, inventive reinterpretations of timeless classics, and innovative pieces inspired by subjects […]
Every good thing eventually reaches its conclusion. Shows bid farewell for various reasons. Some are planned limited engagements, their end dates set long before rehearsals began. Others, like The Phantom of the Opera, enjoy open-ended runs spanning decades. Then there are the unfortunate flops. In February, March, and April, several Broadway and Off-Broadway productions will […]
Adhere to that rabbit! Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland” protagonist, Alice, who is always in danger, is going to embark on yet another journey. This time, however, in order to view her, you’ll have to go through that infamous rabbit hole and board a L train headed for Brooklyn. Next stop, Bushwick’s Jefferson Street Station. […]
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