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  1. cinemacon 2024
    CinemaCon 2024 - Universal Pictures And Focus Features Presentation
    Wicked Casts its Goat GOATSomeone’s finally been ca-a-ast in Oz.
    By Bethy Squires
  2. theater
    What to See on (and Off)(and Off–Off) BroadwayLet Vulture’s theater desk be your guide.
    By Vulture Editors
  3. hosting duties
    Ariana DeBose to Host the Tonys — With a Script This TimeShe’s gonna do it. (The thing.)
    By Jason P. Frank
  4. coming soon
    The Odes of Tammy Faye Will Play the PalaceWith Andrew Rannells and Katie Brayben making their way across the pond.
    By Jason P. Frank
  5. wicked movies are real
    Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Are Singing Live in the WickedsA choice that famously works and never fails.
    By Jason P. Frank
  6. coming soon
    Broadway Is Celebrating Casimir Pulaski DaySufjan Stevens’s Illinoise is headed for the Great White Way, just in time for Tony season.
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. quiet up and listen down
    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
    Glasgow’s Viral Willy Wonka Flop Is Getting the Musical TreatmentRiki Lindhome has joined the creative team for WillyFest: A Musical Parody.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  8. don’t stop!
    Glee Crushes Past Haunt New York TheatersDarren Criss, Jonathan Groff, and now Grant Gustin are vindicating Ryan Murphy’s twink-casting abilities.
    By Jason P. Frank
  9. popular music
    Here Are All the Songs in Bowen Yang and Ariana Grande’s ‘Elephant Love Medley’Including Glinda’s take on Elphaba’s “Defying Gravity” riff.
    By Tom Smyth
  10. gird your loins
    Wilhelmina to Play Miranda in West End Devil Wears Prada MusicalThe production features music by Elton John.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  11. the sara(h) era
    Sara Bareilles and Sarah Ruhl to Write a New Mu-Sara-calAdapting Meg Wolitzer’s The Interestings for the stage.
    By Jason P. Frank
  12. the dancer’s life
    Chita Rivera’s Greatest Performances (Available Online)Rivera died on January 30, but she has 58 years of Broadway performances to celebrate.
    By Jason P. Frank
  13. rip
    Chita Rivera, Legend of the Broadway Stage, Dead at 91The actress died on January 30 after a brief illness.
    By Jason P. Frank
  14. thank goodness
    Wicked Has Wrapped Filming … for GoodHere are all of the posts from the Wicked cast marking the end of the film’s shoot.
    By Tom Smyth
  15. the festival circuit
    Reneé Rapp Should Do Mean Girls Songs at Music FestivalsIt’s a win-win-win.
    By Justin Curto
  16. it’s a musical?
    A Brief History of Movies Based on Musicals Based on MoviesThere’s nothing Hollywood loves more than referencing itself.
    By Josh Bell
  17. 2024 preview
    14 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See in 2024Izzard in Shakespeare, Strong in Ibsen, Carell in Chekhov, and a freaky Michael R. Jackson musical.
    By Sara Holdren and Jackson McHenry
  18. the gleek shall inherit
    Darren Criss and Evan Rachel Wood Are Going Somewhere That’s GreenThe pair are set to replace Wu and Bleu in Little Shop of Horrors beginning January 30.
    By Tom Smyth
  19. bear news
    Paddington Goes From Peru to London to the StageA new musical about the bear is being written in the U.K.
    By Jason P. Frank
  20. everything’s coming up adele
    Adele Knows How She’d Win Her Tony“I don’t love musicals. That’s the only issue.”
    By Justin Curto
  21. land of opportunity
    Stage Whisperer Secret: A Presale Code for Hell’s KitchenExclusive to our weekly theater-newsletter subscribers, and, honestly, you’re welcome in advance.
    By Jason P. Frank
  22. musical the-a-ter
    Ariana Madix to Appear in a Lavaliere That Goes All the Way Down to Her WaistPlaying Roxie Hart in Broadway’s Chicago.
    By Jason P. Frank
  23. this girl is on broadway
    Alicia Keys Is in a Broadway State of MindHell’s Kitchen, which premiered this fall at the Public, is moving to the Shubert Theatre.
    By Zoe Guy
  24. vulture lists
    Every Disney ‘I Want’ Song, RankedEver since The Little Mermaid, Disney musicals have featured songs where the protagonist sings about what they “want.” We wanted to rank ‘em.
    By Tom Smyth
  25. gwynnocent
    Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Trial Enters the Camp CanonIn Gwyneth Goes Skiing, a London musical by “harbingers of queer chaos.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  26. life is a cabaret (again)
    What Is New York Without a Cabaret Revival Running at All Times?The West End Cabaret is crossing the pond in spring 2024.
    By Jason P. Frank
  27. the tina fey extended universe
    Mean Girls The Musical Movie Has a New Gen of Queen Bees and WannabeesBut none of the musical’s original songs in the trailer.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  28. replacements
    Hello Chickens! Boy George Is Entering the Moulin Rouge!Playing Harold Zidler and thus coming in brief contact with the music of his former “nemesis” Pete Burns.
    By Jason P. Frank
  29. *cello playing intensifies*
    Grant Gustin to Warble in Water for ElephantsHeading to Broadway this spring.
    By Jason P. Frank
  30. no place like broadway
    Superboy and Marian the Librarian Will Take Over Sweeney ToddSutton Foster and Aaron Tveit are stepping into Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban’s roles.
    By Jason P. Frank
  31. i love mess
    ‘I Feel at Home in Filth’Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson’s Dicks: The Musical is a faggy mess. That’s the point.
    By Jason P. Frank
  32. hey little songbird
    Jordan Fisher Will Look Back as the New Orpheus in HadestownReplacing Reeve Carney as Orpheus after his more than four-year run.
    By Jason P. Frank
  33. coming soon
    The Tonys Are Prepping to Tread the BoardsAt the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center in June.
    By Jason P. Frank
  34. not dead yet
    Spamalot Will Not Succeed on Broadway, AgainHear ye, we have found out Sir Lancelot(s).
    By Jason P. Frank
  35. da-doo
    It’s Corbin Bleu, Constance Wu, and Audrey II, TooStarring in Little Shop of Horrors Off Broadway.
    By Jason P. Frank
  36. theater
    The Final SondheimThe complete, from-beginning-to-end story of how Stephen Sondheim, David Ives, and Joe Mantello created the musical Here We Are.
    By Frank Rich
  37. vulture dept. of bad cinderellas
    You Can Only See Once Upon a One More Time 16 More TimesAnother Broadway Cinderella has fallen.
    By Rebecca Alter
  38. book to screen to stage
    Ponyboy to Stay Gold on BroadwayThe Outsiders will be inside the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre next spring.
    By Jason P. Frank
  39. he will never be satisfied
    Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Reportedly Scheming Up a New MusicalAn adaptation of The Warriors, Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel about New York street gangs.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  40. existential crisis barbie
    Rachel Bloom Totally Doesn’t Think About DyingAnd she will not be discussing it in her Off Broadway comedy Death, Let Me Do My Show.
    By Jason P. Frank
  41. it’s broadway bitch
    The Britney Spears Musical Knows Exactly What It’s Doing“A self-aware piece of art tells an audience, ‘We’re going to take care of you,’” says Once Upon a One More Time’s Briga Heelan.
    By Devon Ivie
  42. he’s still here
    Send in the Cast of Stephen Sondheim’s Last MusicalAmber Gray, Steven Pasquale, and Bobby Cannavale will be side by side by Sondheim.
    By Jason P. Frank
  43. aye now chop
    No One Could Play Wonka But Timmy Tim, Says Paul KingHe cast Chalamet off the strength of his old YouTube rap career.
    By Bethy Squires
  44. rip
    Sheldon Harnick, Fiddler on the Roof Lyricist, Dead at 99His collaborations with Jerry Bock led to American classics of musical theater.
    By Jason P. Frank
  45. reunions
    Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad Are Reuniting for Something IncredibleGutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway!
    By Justin Curto
  46. backstories
    How Here Lies Love Transformed Its Theater Into a DiscoOut with the velvet seats, in with the dance floor.
    By Jackson McHenry
  47. american football
    Why Was Aaron Rodgers (Football Player at Large) at the Tonys?When you’re a Jet, you’re a Jet (no, not that kind).
    By Jason P. Frank
  48. tony awards 2023
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2023 Tony AwardsUnscripted and yet still charming.
    By Jackson McHenry
  49. tony awards 2023
    2023 Tonys: Watch Denée Benton Call Out ‘Grand Wizard’ of Florida Ron DeSantisBut will he rename Plantation, FL?
    By Bethy Squires
  50. seeing double
    Lea Michele Can’t Stop Performing ‘Don’t Rain on My Parade’ at the TonysGlee remains as insidious and powerful as ever.
    By Jason P. Frank
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