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Musicals

  1. tony awards 2023
    The 2023 Tony Award WinnersJ. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell make history as nonbinary performers.
  2. the thing
    Shhh … Ariana DeBose Opened the Writer-less Tony Awards Without SpeakingNo writers means no words, and that means more dancing.
  3. corn!
    Alex Newell’s Entire Tony Award Acceptance Speech, for Recovering GleeksYou didn’t cry?
  4. the f word (fabulous)
    Tony Awards Bleep Out (Reclaimed!) Gay SlurParade director Michael Arden is now a what with a Tony?
  5. my fursona is dropping
    Tony the Tiger Went to the Tony AwardsWith Dylan Mulvaney?
  6. awards watch
    What Should Win at the 2023 Tony Awards?A Vulture critic and staff writer unpack the “thin-feeling season.”
  7. educated guesses
    Let’s Speculate Wildly About Lea Michele’s Next Broadway Role“You know it …”
  8. finally some good food
    Tribeca Film Festival Is What Baking Did for Waitress2023’s lineup includes a pro-shot of the musical starring Sara Bareilles.
  9. scene report
    What the Shuck Is Happening to Broadway?Getting in line at Shucked, the corn-themed musical with mysterious marketing that became a hit during previews.
  10. theater
    Phantom Remade the Musical in Its Own ImageIt was Andrew Lloyd Webber’s manifesto for what musical theater should be and, ultimately, what it would become: a shrine to the power of song.
  11. bombshell
    Smash Is Cut, Print … Moving On to BroadwayUgly scarves are back in, people.
  12. trailer mix
    Schmigadoon! Trades Hammerstein for SondheimSeason two has jazz hands and murder.
  13. great scott
    Back to the Future Musical to Drive a DeLorean Straight to BroadwayCasey Likes from the Almost Famous musical is back on the nostalgia train already.
  14. everybody loves puppets!
    Tom Cruise Crashed The Lion King to Play PumbaaOf course James Corden is involved in this somehow.
  15. mcu-sical
    Disney Is Making the Fake Captain America Musical a RealityHow annoyed is Julie Taymor right now on a scale of one to ten?
  16. jojo is no no-no
    It’s Neither Too Little Nor Too Late for Jojo to Star on BroadwayShe’s stepping into the trapeze of Moulin Rogue!
  17. la transplants
    La La Land to Ditch the City of Stars for BroadwayYa like jazz?
  18. simple twist of fate
    Girl From the North Country Becomes Girl on the Big ScreenThe Bob Dylan–inspired Broadway musical is becoming a feature film.
  19. coming soon
    Selena Gomez Returns to Her Musical Roots for Emilia PerezJacques Audiard’s upcoming musical crime comedy also stars Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofia Gascón.
  20. thank you for the musical
    Amanda Seyfried Resurfaces As Part of a Thelma & Louise Musical WorkshopSeyfried was deep in the process of working on the project and missed the Golden Globes.
  21. rip
    Carole Cook, Lucille Ball Protégé and AIDS Activist, Dead at 98The actress was in The Lucy Show, played Grandma Helen in Sixteen Candles, and was a devoted gay rights activist.
  22. parade is not over yet
    Parade Marches on to BroadwayAll the wasted time waiting for this revival …
  23. catching a dream!
    Paul Mescal Reportedly Replacing Blake Jenner in Merrily We Roll Along FilmMescal will be opening doors with Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein.
  24. look to the westworld skies
    James Marsden Didn’t Want to Leave Westworld, Does Want to Boogie on Broadway“But who knows, maybe there’s some world where it can get completed somehow.”
  25. gimme gimme gimme
    Mamma Mia! May Go Again for a Third TimeDirector Ol Parker shared the film series was always meant to be a trilogy.
  26. oh isn’t this amazing!
    This Is the Live-action Beauty and the Beast We Always DeservedH.E.R. playing electric guitar in Belle’s ball gown is doing what Emma Watson thought she was doing.
  27. comebacks
    Merrily Rolls Along to BroadwayAs the first Broadway revival of the Sondheim show, which premiered in 1981.
  28. carole cast
    Daisy Edgar-Jones Will Be Our Natural Woman in the Beautiful AdaptationEdgar-Jones will play the queen of singer-songwriters, Carole King.
  29. broadway bye-byes
    KPOP to Close on Broadway Two Weeks After OpeningThe final performance will feature a panel on AAPI representation on Broadway.
  30. pick-a-little donate-a-lot
    Nicole Kidman Comes to This Place (The Music Man) for Magic (to Donate $100K)Only she could earn a standing ovation as an audience member.
  31. last night on late night
    Marla Mindelle Hijacks Seth Meyers on Her Quest for World DominationThe Off Broadway cast of Titanique gave TV viewers a taste of its live-theater magic.
  32. broadway’s good to youuuu
    Jinkx Monsoon Will Sing About Tits and Tats on BroadwayAs the Matron Mama Morton in Chicago.
  33. divas live (recorded)
    Funny Girl Is Releasing a Lea Michele–Led Cast Album, Because Glee Wasn’t EnoughShe keeps winning, and there’s nothing you can do to stop it.
  34. …baby one more show
    Max Martin Has Only Ever Seen Two MusicalsNot counting his new one, & Juliet, that is.
  35. happy dolly-days
    It’ll Be a Holly-Dolly Christmas This DecemberFeaturing her goddaughter, Miley Cyrus.
  36. coming soon
    Jeff Goldblum Might Just Be Playing Wicked’s Wizard of OzHe’s reportedly in final talks to join Jon M. Chu’s movie adaptations.
  37. the great british baking no
    A Great British Bake Off Musical? Scrummy!Staging a musical adaptation of a low-stakes reality baking competition for the West End sounds like a technical challenge.
  38. let’s go potts
    Martin Short and Shania Twain Join ABC’s Live(ish)-Action Beauty and the BeastAlongside H.E.R., Josh Groban, David Alan Grier, Joshua Henry, and more.
  39. today on daytime
    Lea Michele Marched Her Band Out to Good Morning AmericaFor a new version of the song you’ve heard her sing before.
  40. theater
    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Next Broadway Musical Is Bad CinderellaHopefully, this time he won’t call it a “costly mistake.”
  41. witch way to broadway?
    Hocus Pocus Musical Could Run Amok, Amok, Amok on BroadwayWhich millennial theater kid got ahold of a spell book?
  42. glee-ality
    How Does Lea Michele’s Funny Girl Review Compare to Rachel Berry’s?Ryan Murphy, you can’t keep getting away with this.
  43. from the desk of lady whistledown
    Netflix Officially Settles The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical LawsuitThere will be no court(ship) after all.
  44. broadway
    The Music Man to End Run, Leaving Hugh Jackman Jobless (But Not Toothless)76 trombones played a funeral dirge.
  45. musicals
    Shawn Mendes to Voice a Singing Reptile in Lyle, Lyle, CrocodileHe’s singing! He’s dancing! He’s eating caviar and taking a bath!
  46. dinner and a show
    Attend the Tale of Josh Groban’s Sweeney Todd on BroadwayThe demon crooner of West 46th Street.
  47. reading is fundamental
    Lea Michele Thinks the Whole ‘Can’t Read’ Thing Is Sexist“I think often, If I were a man, a lot of this wouldn’t be the case.”
  48. fall preview
    29 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See This FallHow many Pulitzer winners can you fit in one season?
  49. rip
    Robert LuPone, Sopranos and Broadway Actor, Dead at 76He earned a Tony nomination for A Chorus Line and co-founded the Off Broadway MCC Theater.
  50. the greatest city in the world
    Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Kander Are Working on a New York, New York MusicalVery loosely based on the Scorsese film starring Liza Minnelli.
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