Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson debuts in queer Broadway musical knockoff of ‘Romeo and Juliet’
What's in the name? Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will temporarily ditch the Supreme Court's black robes and drama to make his Broadway debut Saturday night in the musical “And Juliet,” a quirky reinterpretation of William Shakespeare's classic “Romeo and Juliet.” Indeed, he left his mark on history. Jackson told senators during his 2022 confirmation that […]
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Sings on Broadway in Reimagined Queer ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson took to the stage Saturday in his one-off Broadway debut. & julietQueer Musical Works Reimagined romeo and juliet. Jackson danced, sang, and acted with aplomb during the Dec. 14 production at the Stephen Sondheim Theater, becoming the first sitting Supreme Court justice to appear in a Broadway play. “I […]
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 […]