BWW Rewind: HAMILTON Takes Over the Tonys with an Ode from Randy Rainbow
by Nicole Rosky - July 03, 2020 Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to May 2016, when the show was nominated for a record-breaking sixteen Tony Awards. Watch as Randy Rainbow sings what everyone was thinking that spring!...
Pianist Michael Gallant Will Stream Live Performance Of New Album 'Rock Rewind On A Steinway'
by Stephi Wild - August 18, 2020 New York-based pianist/keyboardist and composer Michael Gallant has confirmed a live streamed performance of his recently released new album Rock Rewind on a Steinway. ...
Broadway Rewind: The D'Ysquiths Arrive on Broadway with A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by Nicole Rosky - August 22, 2020 Today we rewind to 2013, when A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder was getting ready for Broadway. The musical premiered at Hartford Stage before arriving at the Walter Kerr Theatre, where it played for 905 performances....
Broadway Rewind: ALADDIN Creates a Whole New World on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - September 05, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014, when Aladdin was getting ready for Broadway. Aladdin opened on March 20 at the New Amsterdam Theatre, where it has played 2506 performances (as of March 15)....
Broadway Rewind: Broadway's Just Wild About SHUFFLE ALONG in 2016
by Nicole Rosky - June 28, 2020 Today we rewind to 2016, when Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed was celebrating its ten Tony nominations. The musical, directed by George C. Wolfe, played for 100 performances at the Music Box Theatre....
Broadway Rewind: Caissie Levy and Richard Fleeshman Bring GHOST to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2020 Today we rewind to 2012, when Ghost arrived on Broadway following its West End run. The supernatural power of love arrived on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on April 24, where it ran for 136 performances. ...
Broadway Rewind: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. & Karen Olivo Sing TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014, for the Encores! Off-Center production of tick, tick... boom! tick, tick... BOOM!, with book, music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson, is an autobiographical musical by the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent....
Broadway Rewind: Journey to the Past with ANASTASIA at Broadway in Bryant Park!
by Nicole Rosky - July 09, 2020 Today we flashback to 2017, when Anastasia took the stage at Bryant Park for the first time. Anastasia ran for 808 performances at the Broadhurst Theatre before closing in 2019. The cast included Christy Altomare in the title role, Derek Klena, John Bolton, Caroline O'Connor, Mary Beth Peil, and Ram...
Composer Anna Clyne Releases MYTHOLOGIES, Performed By BBC Symphony Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 03, 2020 On Friday, October 16, 2020, composer Anna Clyne releases Mythologies, a portrait album of five orchestral works recorded live by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, on AVIE Records....
Broadway Rewind: AFTER MIDNIGHT Brings Jazz to Broadway in 2014
by Nicole Rosky - July 08, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014 to take a closer look at After Midnight, which at the time featured special guest star Vanessa Williams. After Midnight, directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, played for 273 performances at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. ...
Broadway Rewind: Idina Menzel Returns to Broadway with IF/THEN
by Nicole Rosky - August 23, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014, when If/Then was getting ready to return to Broadway. By the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning creators of Next to Normal (Tom Kitt, Brian Yorkey and Michael Greif) and starring Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel, the musical opened March 30 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, w...
Broadway Rewind: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST Makes Music in Central Park
by Nicole Rosky - August 28, 2020 Today we rewind to 2013, when Love's Labour's Lost arrived at Central Park's Delacorte Theatre. The Public Theater production opened on August 12....
Broadway Rewind: NEWSIES Carries the Banner Into Bryant Park in 2012!
by Nicole Rosky - July 30, 2020 Today we flashback to 2012, when Newsies performed on the Bryant Park stage. Newsies is a musical based on the 1992 film Newsies, which in turn was inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 in New York City....
Wake Up With BWW 8/10: Madonna is Working on a Screenplay With Diablo Cody, and More!
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2020 Today's top stories: Madonna is working on a screenplay with Diablo Cody, and more!...
Broadway Rewind: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Begins Its First Year on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - September 04, 2020 Today we rewind to 2016, when Dear Evan Hansen arrived on Broadway. Dear Evan Hansen opened on December 6 at the Music Box Theatre, where it has played 1363 performances (as of March 16). ...
DCDA Rewind: Can You Find Cloud Nine with Choreography from AIN'T TOO PROUD?
by Nicole Rosky - June 24, 2020 Today we rewind to challenge you with choreography from a past episode, filmed in 2019. Watch as Ben is doin' fine on Cloud Nine with the Tony-winning choreography of Ain't Too Proud and the help of Esther Antoine. Can you keep up?...
Broadway Rewind: Watch Emilia Clarke in Scenes from 2013's BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S
by Nicole Rosky - July 18, 2020 Today we rewind to 2013, when Breakfast at Tiffany's arrived on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, where it played for 38 performances starring the Game of Thrones star!...
Broadway Rewind: THE SECRET GARDEN Blooms Again 25 Years Later
by Nicole Rosky - September 07, 2020 Today we rewind to 2016 for the Manhattan Concert Productions 25th Anniversary presentation of The Secret Garden. ...
Broadway Rewind: LES MISERABLES Rebuilds the Barricade on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - September 09, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014 for the second Broadway revival of Les Miserables. Les Miserables opened on March 23 at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1024 performances. ...
Broadway Rewind: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Takes Flight on Broadway in 2012
by Nicole Rosky - July 12, 2020 Today we flashback to 2012, when Peter and the Starcatcher arrived on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where it played for 319 performances. Based on the 2004 novel Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, the play was adapted for the stage by Rick Elice....
Broadway Rewind: Michael Arden and Company Bring THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME to the Stage!
by Nicole Rosky - August 29, 2020 Today we rewind to 2015, when the La Jolla Playhouse production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame transferred to Paper Mill Playhouse. Featuring a score by Alan Menken and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, the production was directed by Scott Schwartz and starred Michael Arden, Patrick Page, Ciara Renée, And...
Broadway Rewind: SOMETHING ROTTEN! Gets Ready to Bring the Renaissance to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - August 17, 2020 Today we rewind to 2015, when Something Rotten! was rehearsing for Broadway. Something Rotten! ran for 708 performances at the St. James Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, it starred Christian Borle, Brian d'Arcy James, Heidi Blickenstaff, John Cariani, Brad Oscar, Kate Reinders ...
Broadway Rewind: HAMILTON Blows Us All Away on Opening Night at The Public
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2020 Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to February 17, 2015- when Hamilton opened off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Watch as the cast celebrates the big night as the rest of the world was only just beginning to jump on the #Hamilbandwagon....
Broadway Rewind: ROCKY Takes Center Ring on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - August 30, 2020 Today we rewind to 2014, when Rocky was getting ready to take center ring on Broadway. Rocky opened March 13 at the Winter Garden Theatre, where it ran for 180 performances....
Broadway Rewind: Head Back to the Highlands with Kelli O'Hara & Patrick Wilson in BRIGADOON
by Nicole Rosky - August 04, 2020 Today we rewind to 2017, for the New York City Center gala presentation of Brigadoon. Featuring a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, and music by Frederick Loewe, the musical is about two American tourists who stumble upon Brigadoon, a mysterious Scottish village that appears for only one day every... |