Broadway power couple buys NYC cafe, saves basement theater where Joan Rivers had last gig
The show must go on. A Broadway power couple has bought the long-suffering Hell's Kitchen Westbank Cafe, saving the quirky but infamous underground theater where Joan Rivers played her final show from closure. Producers Tom and Michael D'Angola now own the cafe and its performance space, the Laurie Beechman Theater, which over the years has […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson to make Broadway debut in one-night-only walk-on role
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make his historic Broadway debut Saturday night. Producer announced on Monday The first Black female Supreme Court justice will also be the first to appear on Broadway in a special walk-on role in the hit musical “And Juliet.” The one-night role will be performed on Saturday, and there […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to make Broadway debut
Kentangi Brown Jackson is headed to Broadway – the Supreme Court justice will make her Great White Way debut this week as part of a one-night-only performance. The 54-year-old judge will appear in a walk-on role in the Broadway musical comedy “And Juliet” on Saturday night, production and Supreme Court officials confirmed Monday. Jackson had […]
Century 21 owner signs Sephora, Barcade to vital Broadway block
Century 21, the discount fashion department store, will reduce its footprint from 250,000 square feet to 100,000 square feet when it reopens in May 2023 after more than two years of closure due to the pandemic. But ASG Equities, the real estate arm of the store's owners, the Gindi family, quickly set to work finding […]
Elton John’s $25 Million Broadway Musical Announces Closure Days After Opening
The curtains on Sir Elton John's musical have come down and keep coming down. Tammy Faye Just days after it opened on Broadway. of daily mirror report Tammy Faye A collaboration between the Tiny Dancer singer, James Graham, and Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Sears, it officially opened on November 14th at the Palace Theater in […]
Anne Hathaway Tells ‘Broadway for Harris’ Audience ‘Maybe You Don’t Have a Candidate That You Love,’ Vote Anyway
Actress Anne Hathaway endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris over Donald Trump on Monday, but admitted that not everyone “loves” her candidacy. At a Broadway for Harris fundraiser in New York City on Monday, Hathaway showed her support by singing Queen's beloved song “Somebody to Love.” “We have a big choice to make, America, you have […]
Feminist musical produced by Hillary Clinton to end its Broadway run after money issues
The feminist musical “Suffus,” produced by former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will be canceled on Broadway due to financial issues, according to The New York Times. The decision was announced Friday night by the producers of the musical about the women's suffrage movement. According to Securities and Exchange Commission filings reviewed […]
Hillary Clinton’s Feminist Musical ‘Suffs’ Bombs, Will Close After 8 Months on Broadway
Suffusa feminist Broadway musical that counts Hillary Clinton as one of its principal producers, was officially a box office flop, reportedly failing to turn a profit after almost six months. , the show announced an end date. The three-hour musical celebrates the women's suffrage movement, has an all-female and gender-nonbinary cast, and cost $1,900 to […]
Former ‘Hamilton’ Broadway dancer Zelig Williams vanishes in South Carolina park as police find abandoned car
A Broadway dancer who starred in the popular musical “Hamilton” has been missing for more than a week, and police found his car abandoned near a 500-mile trail in the popular South Carolina national park. . Zelig Williams, 28, was last seen leaving his mother's Columbia, S.C., home on the morning of Oct. 3, and […]
Whoopi Goldberg, Anne Hathaway, Billy Porter to Attend ‘Broadway Rallies for Kamala’
The Broadway Rally for Kamala Harris event will be held in New York City on October 14th and will be attended by Hollywood celebrities including Whoopi Goldberg, Anne Hathaway, Billy Porter and more. The program will reportedly be performed in front of a live audience while being streamed on Broadway World. According to varietyThe event […]