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Breaking News: Stephanie J. Block, Christian Borle, and Andrew Rannells to Lead FALSETTOS Broadway Revival!

Breaking News: Stephanie J. Block, Christian Borle, and Andrew Rannells to Lead FALSETTOS Broadway Revival! | music-all | Scoop.it

            Lincoln Center Theater, in association with Jujamcyn Theaters, has announced that Stephanie J.

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Ben Brantley on Learning to Embrace Broadway Revivals - New York Times

Ben Brantley on Learning to Embrace Broadway Revivals - New York Times | music-all | Scoop.it
So many plays and musicals are being revived so soon after their previous runs that it’s best to appreciate the opportunity rather than curse the production.
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Miss Saigon Revival Confirmed for Broadway

Miss Saigon Revival Confirmed for Broadway | music-all | Scoop.it
The classic musical will return to New York City, direct from London.
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Some Enchanted Evenings: The Top Ten Broadway Musical Revivals - Playbill.com

Some Enchanted Evenings: The Top Ten Broadway Musical Revivals - Playbill.com | music-all | Scoop.it

One of the most exciting things to happen on Broadway in the last few decades has been the onslaught of first-rate revivals of classic musicals. In the old days, revivals were frequent and often short-run reproductions of the original staging of a show — sometimes not in a typical Broadway house — playing instead at City Center or Lincoln Center's New York State Theater. Then, there were the star packages with originals stars recreating their signature performances, in some cases in seeming perpetuity, such as Yul Brynner in The King and I or Carol Channing in Hello, Dolly!


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Moody: A Look At The Newly Revived Broadway Musical 'Evita' -

Moody: A Look At The Newly Revived Broadway Musical 'Evita' - | music-all | Scoop.it

 Critic at Large Greg Moody takes a look at the new your of the revived Broadway musical 'Evita' and the real life story behind it.

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Me and My Girl set for 2014 West End revival ... - The Stage

Me and My Girl set for 2014 West End revival ... - The Stage | music-all | Scoop.it
A revival of musical Me and My Girl is being planned for the West End next year.
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RIALTO CHATTER: Glenn Close Possible for 50th Anniversary Revival of MAME?

RIALTO CHATTER: Glenn Close Possible for 50th Anniversary Revival of MAME? | music-all | Scoop.it
According to Clyde Fitch Report, Close reportedly turned down the highly sought-after role of 'Helen Sinclair' in the upcoming stage adaptation of Woody Allen's BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, starring Zach Braff.
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Mark Shenton: New York is shedding its reputation for revivals, and London can ... - The Stage

Mark Shenton: New York is shedding its reputation for revivals, and London can ... - The Stage | music-all | Scoop.it
I'm in New York this week, and I'm seeing eight shows in a six-night stay. And although everyone complains that there's a tendency, especially on Broadway,
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Fiddler on the Roof and She Loves Me: Classic Musical Revivals or Creative New Reimaginings?

Fiddler on the Roof and She Loves Me: Classic Musical Revivals or Creative New Reimaginings? | music-all | Scoop.it
With upcoming revivals of some classic Broadway musicals in the 2015-16 season, Playbill.com correspondent Mark Robinson reflects on productions that have reimagined shows in new and surprising ways.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Beautiful Game at Union Theatre - London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Beautiful Game at Union Theatre - London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets | music-all | Scoop.it
London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Beautiful Game at Union Theatre London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets It will be choreographed by Tim Jackson, whose recent work includes...
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Carey Mulligan Is Set To Take The Stage In Her West End Debut ...

Carey Mulligan Is Set To Take The Stage In Her West End Debut ... | music-all | Scoop.it

Carey Mulligan has been no stranger to the big screen in recent years, and now she will take her acting skills to the stage, debuting in a play at the West End in London. She will be appearing in a revival of David Hare’s Skylight, which will be directed by Stephen Daldry.

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Jessie Wallace and Gary Kemp in cast of Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be - London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets

Jessie Wallace and Gary Kemp in cast of Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be - London West End Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets | music-all | Scoop.it

Set at the end of the 1950s, preceding the birth of rock and roll and the Beatles, Fings Ain’t Wot They Used T’be is a witty and warm-hearted musical set within an East End underworld of gamblers, spivs, prostitutes and Teddy boys. Written by ex-con Frank Norman, the show tells the tale of Fred, a loveable rogue, who comes out of prison to find he is not quite the king of the manor he once was.

 
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'Evita' explores controversial life of Argentine political figure - Las Vegas Review-Journal

'Evita' explores controversial life of Argentine political figure - Las Vegas Review-Journal | music-all | Scoop.it

Bowman, who plays “Evita” herself, alias Argentine political leader Eva Peron, says she’s “really excited” about the prospect of spending Turkey Day in Sin City. “Everybody’s joking about eating turkey and gambling on Thanksgiving.”

 
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Tony Nominees Linda Emond and Danny Burstein Cast in Roundabout Broadway Revival of Cabaret - Playbill.com

Tony Nominees Linda Emond and Danny Burstein Cast in Roundabout Broadway Revival of Cabaret - Playbill.com | music-all | Scoop.it

Two-time Tony Award nominee Linda Emond and four-time Tony nomineeDanny Burstein will return toRoundabout Theatre Company in the Broadway revival of Sam Mendes andRob Marshall's Tony-winning production of Cabaret, producers announced Oct. 7. 

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