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Smash Report: Movers and Shakers
It’s only a few weeks away before we are relegated to the dreaded Saturday night, so let’s enjoy our time on Tuesdays while we can! We begin our night at a try out for Hit List at “Manhattan Theater...
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Smash Report: How Not to Collaborate
We begin with a bang. Or what was a bang. Karen, naked in Jimmy’s bed, sneaks out, stealing pages of his music off his piano. But wait. That was not Karen and Jimmy. It was Hit List. McSleazy offers...
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Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad to Be Star Crossed Lovers in Romeo and Juliet
For the first time in 36 years, Romeo and Juliet is returning to Broadway. In a modern twist on the Shakespeare classic, David Laveaux is set to direct Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad as Romeo and...
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Smash Report: Mommy and Me
In our final Tuesday together, we begin with a t-shirt-only wearing Karen making coffee for a blanket-only wearing Jimmy. Guess who did it! The apartment buzzer goes off revealing Daddy Cartwright...
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2013 Lucille Lortel Nomiees Announced
Outstanding PlayBethany (Women's Project Theater)CockDetroit (Playwrights Horizons)The Flick (Playwrights Horizons)The Whale (Playwrights Horizons)Outstanding MusicalDogfight (Second Stage...
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Spotlight On...Christian Borle
Name: Christian BorleHometown: Pittsburgh, PAEducation: Carnegie Mellon UniversityFavorite Credits: I’ve been very very lucky, so when I look at what I’ve been able to do, they’re all pretty damn...
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Smash Report: All About Love and Liza
Welcome friends, to Saturday night! Watching a non-rerun on a Saturday? Shocking! But that’s what NBC decided to do to us, so without further ado, “The Surprise Party.” We begin with tech for...
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Spotlight On...James Presson
Name: James PressonHometown: Wilton, CT for the most part. But now I live at Less Than Rent Theatre (see what I did there?) But seriously. Education: BA in Theatre from Fordham University. Also, a...
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Spotlight On...Andrew Nemr
Name: Andrew NemrHometown: Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Currently residing in Lyndhurst, NJEducation: School of Visual Arts, BFA.Favorite Credits: Founding member, Savion Glover's TiDii...
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Spotlight On...Jill Campbell
Name: Jill Campbell Hometown: New York, NYEducation: BFA, Theatre, Ithaca College and Bernard Kops Advance Playwriting Workshop, London, UK.Favorite Credits:Couple in the Kitchen, Lost Box of Utopia...
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Review: Revenge in Affluentville
photo by Hunter CanningSpoiler alert: there will be blood. But that’s the case with any story of revenge. Inspired by the classic Jacobean revenge plays, Words, Razors, and the Wounded Heart takes its...
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Wendy Williams Goes to Chicago in June
Talk show host and former "Dancing with the Stars" contestant Wendy Williams will be joining the Broadway cast of Chicago beginning in June 25. For seven weeks only, Williams will be playing the role...
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2013 Outer Critics Circle Nominees Announced
Pippin leads the pack with eleven nominations followed by Kinky Boots with nine. Below is the list of nominees. The 2013 Outer Critics Circle nominations were announced today for outstanding work on...
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2013 Drama League Awards Announced
Today the 79th Annual Drama League Awards were announced. David Hyde Pierce will host the awards set for May 17th. Below is the list of nominees. OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A BROADWAY OR OFF-BROADWAY...
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Anne Hathaway is a Cabaret, Ol Chum?
Rumors are swirling that Oscar Winner Anne Hathaway will be playing opposite Tony Winner Alan Cumming in a revival of Cabaret on Broadway. Cumming has previously won a Tony for his role as the Emcee....
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2013 Drama Desk Nominees Announced
With a day to go before the nominees for the big awards are announced, the 58th Annual Drama Desk Nominees were announced. Musicals Giant and Hands on a Hardbody lead the way with nine nominations...
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2013 Tony Award Nominations Announced
It's that time again! Tony nominations! Early this morning, the 2013 Tony Nominees were announced. And like every year, there were some duhs, some shockers, and some snubs. Check back later for our top...
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Theaterinthenow's Top 5 Tony 2013 Surprises
1. Laurie Metcalf and Tom Sturridge Get Their Due RecognitionLet's face it, it was the year of the Play. With stiff competition and little love from the other awards, two outstanding performances did...
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Theaterinthenow's Top 5 Tony 2013 Snubs
1. Hands on a Hardbody for Best MusicalDespite lukewarm reviews and an untimely closing, this new musical inspired by the 1997 documentary, Hands on a Hardbody was a breath of fresh air on Broadway....
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2013 Off Broadway Alliance Awards Nominees Announced
The 3rd annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards announced their 2013 nominees. Honoring the best in commercial and not-for-profit productions, the awards feature five competitive categories Additionally,...
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