Smash, the short-lived musical television series about the making of a Broadway show, is being adapted for the actual Broadway stage, with Steven Spielberg once again serving as producer on the project. “I am personally thrilled to be a part of this musical and its road to Broadway,” Spielberg, who …
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Harry Connick Jr. has already heard enough people ask him, “Cole Porter, who’s that?” He even says a younger person mistook Porter for Nat King Cole (No, Porter did not write “The Christmas Song”). Fortunately, this won’t stop younger audiences from enjoying Harry Connick Jr: A Celebration of Cole Porter …
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UPDATE 3 (5/14):Due to the ongoing Broadway shutdown in light of the coronavirus, MJ the Musical will now begin preview performances on March 8, 2021. Opening night will be April 15. Ticketholders will receive an automatic refund. ** UPDATE 2: MJ the Musical will begin Broadway previews July 6th, 2020 …
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4 out of 5 stars Let’s hear it for Tootsie, the laugh-out-loud funniest musical of the Broadway season. Yes, it’s another tune-filled spin on a hit movie — Pretty Woman, King Kong, the list goes on. But this one is actually good — hell, better than good, it’s musical-comedy heaven. …
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