July 11, 2018 Leave a comment
Choose the show that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates on Broadway between now and the end of December 2018, as of this writing, and they are listed chronologically by opening date.
For more information about any of the shows, read my Broadway 2018-2019 Season Preview Guide
July 3, 2018 Leave a comment
On the Eve of the Fourth of July, my biannual poll: What is your favorite Broadway musical that takes actual American history as its subject.
May 9, 2018 Leave a comment
Here are the results of the survey in which I asked you to pick your personal preferences (not predictions) in 15 of the 26 categories in the 72nd Annual Tony Awards.
Nominated: The Children’;Farinelli and The King;Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two; Junk; Latin History for Morons
Your preference:
May 6, 2018 Leave a comment
2018 Best Musical Tony Award nominees, and 2018 Best Play Tony Award nominees
Make your pick in the survey below for 15 of the 26 categories in the 72nd annual Tony Awards, honoring Broadway’s best. The awards ceremony will take place on June 10th at Radio Music Hall in New York City. Most of it will be broadcast live on CBS.
This is for who and what YOU want to win, not who you think the Tony voters will pick — preference, not prediction. I’ll post the results later this month.
Scenes from nominees for Best Revival of a Play
April 2, 2018 Leave a comment
Jesus Christ Superstar Live, the Andrew Lloyd Webber, Andrew Rice musical that was broadcast live on NBC Sunday, April 1, 2018, has received ecstatic reviews — 100 percent on the tomato meter of Rotten Tomatoes. That is the highest of any of the live musicals on network TV since the trend began in December 2013 with The Sound of Music Live. (The number of viewers was below that of the Sound of Music, Grease and The Wiz.)
Below is a list of ten of those shows, ranked in order of critical response as measured by Rotten Tomato.
January 2, 2018 Leave a comment
Choose the show that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates on Broadway in the Spring 2018 as of this writing, and they are listed chronologically by opening date.
December 18, 2017 Leave a comment
It’s no secret that original cast albums were the gateway drug for many lifelong theater addicts. Just ask Lin-Manuel Miranda or Todrick Hall.
Choose your favorite recording from among the 10 below, listed alphabetically, which were released in 2017.
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December 13, 2017 Leave a comment
Welcome to my sixth annual Worst Broadway Show poll. Pick the show you thought was the worst to open on Broadway in 2017.
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September 15, 2017 Leave a comment
Choose the three shows that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates in the Broadway 2017-2018 season as of this writing, and they are listed chronologically by opening date.
For more information about any of the shows, read my Broadway 2017-2018 Preview Guide.
August 18, 2017 1 Comment
Choose the show that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates on Broadway from September 2017 to January 2018 as of this writing, and they are listed chronologically by opening date.
For more information about any of the shows, read my Broadway 2017-2018 Preview Guide.
