2012-2013 Season

And the 2013 Tony Award Goes To...

By Andrew C. McGibbon

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2012-2013 Season

Off-Broadway Review: MURDER BALLAD

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Murder Ballad, recently transferred from Manhattan Theatre Club to the Union Square Theatre, is about a tortured love triangle. It’s…

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: PIPPIN

By Andrew C. McGibbon

They have magic to do, just for you, do they ever. Diane Paulus has done it once again, taken a…

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: An Open Letter to Fiona Shaw on the Opening and Closing of THE TESTAMENT OF MARY

By Andrew C. McGibbon

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: MOTOWN THE MUSICAL

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Imagine you were to create a flipbook of the history of Motown, you know, the kind that children play with? …

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: THE BIG KNIFE

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Clifford Odet’s The Big Knife, currently being revived on Broadway by the Roundabout Theatre Company, is a searing drama that…

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: KINKY BOOTS

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Kinky Boots, the new musical from Harvey Fierstein, Cyndi Lauper and Jerry Mitchell, may just point to the emergence of…

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike may be a mouthful, but the play itself is more like a feast. …

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2012-2013 Season

Broadway Review: CINDERELLA

By Andrew C. McGibbon

Somewhere, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II are smiling. 56 years after it premiered on CBS as a tele-movie-musical, their…

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Now Playing On Broadway

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Wicked

Wicked tells the incredible untold story of anunlikely friendship between two girls who first meet as Sorcery Students at Shiz University: the blonde and very popular Glinda and a misunderstood…

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Ann

Ann is an inspiring, hilarious, no-holds barred new play that brings us face to face with a complex, colorful and captivating character bigger than the state from which she hailed,…

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FOREVER TANGO

Luis Bravo’s Forever Tango, will return to the Walter Kerr Theatre, its original Broadway home, for ten weeks only. The popularity of tango has exploded all over the world. Sensuous…

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Mamma Mia!

The infectious music of ABBA provides the framework for a romp through the preparations of an unusual wedding.

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Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark

Drawing from more than 40 years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark spins a new take on the mythic tale of Peter Parker, a teenager…

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Newsies

Set in New York City at the turn of the century, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a ragged band of teenaged…

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Once

On the streets of Dublin, an Irish musician (Guy) and a Czech immigrant (Girl) are drawn together by their shared love of music. Over the course of one fateful week,…

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Book of Mormon, The

The Book of Mormon tells the story of two young Mormon missionaries sent off to spread the word in a dangerous part of Uganda. Their tale is told alongside the…

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Lucky Guy

Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy marks a return to her journalistic roots in a new play about the scandal- and graffiti-ridden New York of the 1980s, as told through the story…

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Motown: The Musical

Motown: The Musical is the real story of the one-of-a-kind sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. This exhilarating show charts Motown Founder Berry Gordy's…

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Cinderella, Rodgers and Hammerstein's

Rodgers & Hammerstein classic television production premieres on Broadway this spring. It adds songs from the duo's catalog and adds a new twist to an old tale! Songs include “In…

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I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers

Sue Mengers was an American original. She was the first female “superagent” at a time when women talent agents of any kind were almost unheard of. She came from near…

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Phantom of the Opera, The

Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash musicalization of the Gaston Leroux novel won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical and is now the longest-running show in Broadway history.

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Lion King

Julie Taymor's acclaimed staging of the Disney animated film has been hailed as a Broadway landmark. The story focuses on a young lion cub's personal journey toward his destiny as…

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Pippin

Royal heir Pippin is spurred on by a mysterious group of performers to embark on a death-defying journey to find his “corner of the sky.” The original production of PIPPIN,…

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Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys tells the rags-to-riches story of one of the greatest successes in pop music history. Go behind the music of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, and meet four…

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Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Riffing on some of Anton Chekov’s most time-tested themes, Christopher Durang proves in his hysterically funny and surprisingly affecting new romp, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, that whether…

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Trip to Bountiful, The

The touching American classic, The Trip to Bountiful, tells the story of Carrie Watts (Tyson), an elderly woman who dreams of returning to her small hometown of Bountiful, TX one…

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Let It Be

The Fab Four will hit Broadway this summer in Let It Be, a spectacular concert experience direct from London’s West End, where it continues its celebrated open-ended run, featuring 40…

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Macbeth

Direct from acclaimed, sold-out engagements at the National Theatre of Scotland and the Lincoln Center Festival, Tony and Olivier Award winner ("Cabaret") and two-time Emmy nominee ("The Good Wife") Alan…

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Rock of Ages (at Helen Hayes)

In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city rocker, and in L.A.’s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the…

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Kinky Boots

Charlie Price has suddenly inherited his father’s shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his father’s legacy and save his family business, Charlie…

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Matilda The Musical

MATILDA is the story of an extraordinary little girl who decides that despite a bad beginning filled with rotten parents, a terrifying school and a vicious head mistress, her story is…

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Chicago

Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her lover after he threatens to walk out…

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Annie

Annie celebrates 35 years with a return to Broadway. One of the most beloved musicals of all time, it tells the story of an orphan, Annie, and her dog Sandy,…

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First Date

When tightly wound Aaron is set up with cool girl Casey, a quick drink turns into a hilarious dinner served with sides of Google background checks, fake emergency phone calls,…

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