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Photos: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns Off-Broadway With MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Photo Photos: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns Off-Broadway With MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song, opens Off-Broadway at THEATER555 (555 West 42nd Street) on Thursday, September 19th. Check out photos from the production! ...


Actors Theatre of Indiana Season Ticket Sales Begin Today Photo Actors Theatre of Indiana Season Ticket Sales Begin Today
by Stephi Wild - October 09, 2023

Season tickets for Actors Theatre of Indiana’s 2023-2024 Season go on sale today, Monday, October 9. Learn more about the season lineup here!...


WATCH: New Episode of The Early Night Show With Joshua Turchin: Live From The Broadwa Photo WATCH: New Episode of The Early Night Show With Joshua Turchin: Live From The Broadway Makers Marketplace
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2022

The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin: Live from the Broadway Makers Marketplace has released a new episode today....


Tickets Go On Sale Next Month For FORBIDDEN BROADWAY ON BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A Photo Tickets Go On Sale Next Month For FORBIDDEN BROADWAY ON BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2024

The ticket onsale dates have been revealed for Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway on Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song. Learn more about how to get tickets here!...


Nick Cearley Will Make Solo Cabaret Debut in the Playhouse Barn at Bucks County Playh Photo Nick Cearley Will Make Solo Cabaret Debut in the Playhouse Barn at Bucks County Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2024

Nick Cearley, the front man of the New York based band, The Skivvies, will make his Bucks County solo cabaret performance debut in the Playhouse Barn at Bucks County Playhouse, February 24 – 25....


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Cancels Broadway Run Due To 'Crowded' Season Photo FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Cancels Broadway Run Due To 'Crowded' Season
by Joshua Wright - April 26, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway on Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song has canceled their run at the Hayes Theatre over concerns of an overcrowded Broadway season....


FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced Photo FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2021

Thumbprint Studios presents Forbidden Spaces: A Virtual Cabaret of Original Works on December 11, 2021, at 8 PM CST/6 PM PST. Artists from across the globe will come together to create an unforgettable night of music, poetry, comedy, and more! Proceeds from ticket sales will go toward the Actors Fun...


Margaret Pine Visits FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Off-Broadway Photo Margaret Pine Visits FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Off-Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - September 21, 2024

The real Margaret Pine whose character is represented in Hell's Kitchen as Alicia Keys piano teacher stopped by 'FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song' at Off-Broadway at Theater 555 to see herself spoofed. ...


Photos: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns Off-Broadway With MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Photo Photos: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Returns Off-Broadway With MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song, opens Off-Broadway at THEATER555 (555 West 42nd Street) on Thursday, September 19th. Check out photos from the production! ...


Photos: Christine Ebersole Visits FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song Photo Photos: Christine Ebersole Visits FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2024

Christine Ebersole recently stopped by to check out a preview of the Off-Broadway production of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song. Check out a photo of Ebersole with the cast! ...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Play Final Performance in November Photo FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Play Final Performance in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song will play its final New York performance at Theater555 in November. FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole a Song skewers the latest deluge of Broadway offerings. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


Review Roundup: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Opens Off-Broadway Photo Review Roundup: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2024

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG is making its triumphant Off-Broadway return tonight! Read reviews for the award-winning musical parody of Broadway shows and stars....


FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced Photo FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2021

Thumbprint Studios presents Forbidden Spaces: A Virtual Cabaret of Original Works on December 11, 2021, at 8 PM CST/6 PM PST. Artists from across the globe will come together to create an unforgettable night of music, poetry, comedy, and more! Proceeds from ticket sales will go toward the Actors Fun...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Play Final Performance in November Photo FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Play Final Performance in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song will play its final New York performance at Theater555 in November. FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole a Song skewers the latest deluge of Broadway offerings. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Launch 30 at 30 Ticket Initiative Photo FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Launch 30 at 30 Ticket Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 26, 2024

A new initiative is launching at Forbidden Broadway, offering discounted $30 tickets for select Off-Broadway shows for theatergoers aged 30 and under, aiming to make theater more accessible to younger audiences. Learn more!...


FORBIDDEN SONDHEIM: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Open at Green Fig Cabaret Theater Photo FORBIDDEN SONDHEIM: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG to Open at Green Fig Cabaret Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2023

Get ready for Gerard Alessandrini's latest creation, Forbidden Sondheim: Merrily We Stole A Song, a spoof and tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim. The show starts on October 27th at the new Green Fig Cabaret Theater in the Yotel. Don't miss this hilarious and entertaining production!...


Final Days To Experience Musical Theatre West's SPAMILTON: AN AMERICAN PARODY Photo Final Days To Experience Musical Theatre West's SPAMILTON: AN AMERICAN PARODY
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2022

Musical Theatre West's latest production, Spamilton: An American Parody, is preparing to take a final bow this Sunday, April 10. Experience the hysterical night of music, comedy, and satire that audiences are calling “brilliant,” “super fun from start to finish,” with a “phenomenal” cast and one-man...


VIDEO: Broadway's THE LION KING Cubs Join THE EARLY NIGHT SHOW WITH JOSHUA TURCHIN Photo VIDEO: Broadway's THE LION KING Cubs Join THE EARLY NIGHT SHOW WITH JOSHUA TURCHIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2022

The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin: Live from the Broadway Makers Marketplace has released a new episode today starring Broadway's Mariama Diop, Evie Winter Lee, Donovan Louis Bazemore, and Jayden Theophile. Watch here!...


There's No Broadway like FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Photo There's No Broadway like FORBIDDEN BROADWAY
by Team BWW - September 10, 2024

Gerard Alessandrini, returns with a new edition of his beloved satirical revue Forbidden Broadway, which has ribbed the Great White Way for decades....


Mychelle Taps ENNY for 'Forbidden Fruit' Collaboration Photo Mychelle Taps ENNY for 'Forbidden Fruit' Collaboration
by Michael Major - April 01, 2022

Hackney-born singer, songwriter and guitarist Mychelle has unveiled her stunning new track 'Forbidden Fruit' featuring fellow English rapper ENNY. Markedly more buoyant and rhythmic than Mychelle’s previous releases, 'Forbidden Fruit' is a bass-driven track and the latest single from her upcoming EP...


FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced Photo FORBIDDEN SPACES: A Virtual Cabaret Of Original Works Announced
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2021

Thumbprint Studios presents Forbidden Spaces: A Virtual Cabaret of Original Works on December 11, 2021, at 8 PM CST/6 PM PST. Artists from across the globe will come together to create an unforgettable night of music, poetry, comedy, and more! Proceeds from ticket sales will go toward the Actors Fun...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Comes to the Hobby Center Photo FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Comes to the Hobby Center
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts will present the Tony Award®-winning FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, Gerard Alessandrini’s legendary and hilarious musical spoof of Broadway’s biggest shows and brightest stars....


Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY at Starlight Indoors Photo Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY at Starlight Indoors
by Alan Portner - March 10, 2023

“Forbidden Broadway” the musical parody performs on the actual indoor stage (not the Butterfield Stage) at Starlight Theatre in Swope Park in front of an audience of about 500 wildly amused patrons.    “Forbidden Broadway” is a thorough skewering of all those Broadway shows you’ve either seen or ho...


FORBIDDEN SONDHEIM: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Adds Additional Performance At The New Gr Photo FORBIDDEN SONDHEIM: MERRILY WE STOLE A SONG Adds Additional Performance At The New Green Fig Cabaret Theater at the Yotel
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2023

Due to popular demand, Gerard Alessandrini's FORBIDDEN SONDHEIM: Merrily We Stole a Song, the latest edition of Gerard Alessandrini's beloved Forbidden Broadway, will add another show on Sunday, November 26th at 7:30 PM at the new Green Fig Cabaret Theater, located in the Yotel  (570 10th Avenue at ...


BWW Interview: Gerard Alessandrini of SPAMILTON at Scherr Forum, Thousand Oaks Photo BWW Interview: Gerard Alessandrini of SPAMILTON at Scherr Forum, Thousand Oaks
by Cary Ginell - February 18, 2022

Read a behind-the-scenes look at Broadway's master parodist, Gerard Alessandrini, who dismembers 'Hamilton' with his 2016 spoof 'Spamilton.' The show plays at the Scherr Forum in Thousand Oaks from March 1 - 6. 'I laughed my brains out!' said Lin-Manuel Miranda when he saw this show. You will too....






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