User banner image
User avatar
  • Michael Paulson

Posts

Rachel McAdams to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Mary Jane’

The play, by Amy Herzog, is about a mother caring for a chronically ill child.

Jessica Lange Leads Starry Cast in Paula Vogel’s ‘Mother Play’

“Mother Play,” set in the 1960s, will feature Lange as a mother raising two children, played by Jim Parsons and Celia Keenan-Bolger.

‘Once Upon a One More Time,’ the Britney Spears Musical, Is Closing

The show, which was capitalized for $20 million, will end its Broadway run on Sept. 3 after 123 performances. Its producers say they are planning...

‘How to Dance in Ohio,’ a Musical, Plans a Fall Broadway Opening

A teenage ritual takes on deeper significance as a setting where autistic young people can blossom — and exercise their social skills along the way.

David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love’ Reaches Deal With Broadway Musicians

After the musicians’ union raised objections to the show’s plans to use recorded music instead of a live band, the show agreed to use 12...

Alicia Keys Is Making a Musical. Her Own Life Inspired the Story.

The show is a highlight of the Public Theater’s new season, which will also include plays by Suzan-Lori Parks, Itamar Moses, Mary Kathryn Nagle and...

Broadway Musicians Object to David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love’

The show plans to use recorded music instead of a live band, but a labor union says its contract for the theater requires musicians for...

‘Harmony,’ a Manilow Musical Set Under Nazis, Is Broadway-Bound

The show about the Comedian Harmonists, a real-life sextet that ran afoul of the Nazi regime, was first staged in 1997.

‘The Shark Is Broken,’ a ‘Jaws’ Comedy, Plans Broadway Run

The play stars Ian Shaw, whose father, Robert Shaw, played a shark hunter in the movie.

‘Camelot,’ Beloved but Befuddling, Gets the Aaron Sorkin Treatment

The Golden Age musical is back on Broadway, with a new take by one of the nation’s great screenwriters. Walk with us.