Sofa Snark: 'Addams Family' Dead as Doornail
After the reported hefty advance sales run dry, it would suit the Broadway community to dispense of The Addams Family as fast as it did that other clunky deadly musical, Young Frankenstein.
James Sims News
Sofa Snark: ABC's 'Lost' Takes Page from 'Matrix'
Like every other LOST fanatic, I'll be tuning in every night until ABC finally wraps up this mysterious television wonder.
TWITTER WATCH: James Sims 'NYC's Harlem School for the Arts closes...'
Twitter Watch shines a BWW spotlight on Hollywood and Broadway buzz reporter James Sims.
Steppenwolf Theatre Presents ENDGAME, Opens 4/1
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with Endgame written by Samuel Beckett and directed by ensemble member Frank Galati.
Photo Flash: New 'Front of House' Artwork for LOVE NEVER DIES in London
LOVE NEVER DIES opened 9 March in London at the Adelphi Theatre and here's some new 'front of house' photos that just went up at the Adelphi from BWW's James Sims who's in London this week!
Photo Flash: London Taxi Promotes HAIR
As the original cast of HAIR flies from New York to London on Sunday to begin rehearsals for the West End production, even London taxi cabs are getting in on the promos for the show's West End bow.
Steppenwolf Theatre Presents ENDGAME, Opens 4/1
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with Endgame written by Samuel Beckett and directed by ensemble member Frank Galati.
Carol Burnett Comes To The State Theater 4/14
Carol Burnett, the six-time Emmy Award-winning actress, comedienne, singer and author will appear in a special evening, 'Laughter and Reflection: A Conversation with Carol Where the Audience Asks the Questions,' at 7:30 p.
'Times Stands Still,' a Play for All Journalists
As if the reality of media layoffs and non-existant newspaper readerships wasn't enough of a reason for journalists to take up drinking, along comes Broadway's Time Stands Still, a play focusing on the emotional breakdown of a war correspondent.
Diane Paulus Directs Opera for American Museum of Natural History
It's not often that my work as an entertainment and Broadway reporter crosses paths with my day job as the New Media Specialist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, so when I heard that an opera was going to be staged in the Museum's Hayden Planetarium, I was excited to check
Steppenwolf Theatre Presents ENDGAME, Opens 4/1
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with Endgame written by Samuel Beckett and directed by ensemble member Frank Galati.
Ragtime Closes Proudly
Ragtime's lack of celebrity is one of many reasons why the musical failed to set box office records, as was pointed out by Patrick Healy in The New York Times last week.
BWW's Top 40 Theatre Stories of 2009!
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SOFA SNARK: Season of Bush
With a new season of Showtime's The Tudors coming up and Barack Obama now bogged down by controversial plans for Afghanistan, it seems appropriate to reflect on a recent trend that graced the Broadway stage over the past couple years.
Books, CDs & DVDs Winter Roundup
It's 'crunch-time' for gift giving and it's never too late to get a gift certificate from Amazon.
Viral Directors
The Golden Globe nominations were announced this week, placing a handful of Hollywood directors on a pedestal for all others to admire.
Davre Koz And Freinds Returns To Columbus 12/6 At The Palace Theatre
Multi-Grammy Award nominee and pop instrumentalist/saxophonist extraordinaire Dave Koz returns to Columbus with his smooth jazz hits, holiday favorites, and a special reunion of the original tour lineup.
Vdara Hotel & Spa Celebrates Its Grand Opening With A Star-Studded Evening 12/1, Bloom And Dawson Set To Appear
CityCenter has partnered with Vanity Fair to co-host the grand opening gala of the newest luxury boutique hotel - the sophisticated all-suite Vdara Hotel & Spa.
The Rrazz Room Presents LORETTA DEVINE LIVE! 11/27-29
Loretta Devine, Broadway actor and singer, will appear at the Rrazz Room in the Hotel Nikko for three performances Thanksgiving weekend, November 27-29.
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