Fun Home is a musical adapted by Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori from Alison Bechdel's 2006 graphic memoir of the same name. As in the book, the story concerns the father-daughter relationship between Alison Bechdel and her father Bruce Bechdel. It has been called "the first mainstream musical about a ...

Broadway Backwards 2022 kicked off with a scorching rendition of “Le Jazz Hot” from Victor/Victoria, performed by the vivacious Matt Doyle. A 2022 Tony Award nominee for Company, Doyle stepped into Julie Andrews’ famous shoes with the help of a sizzling ensemble of Broadway Backwards dancers. What s

The Broadway revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night stars Jessica Lange, Gabriel Byrne, Michael Shannon, John Gallagher Jr. and Colby Minifie. O’Neill’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play finds a damaged family trying to navigate their interpersonal difficulties over the course of one e

Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick. It is a highly fictionalized account set in 1595 concerning two brothers writing the first musical in lieu of the Bard, William Shakespeare.

When Lin-Manuel Miranda sings about the drive of the "young, scrappy and hungry" immigrant, he's not singing about just any immigrant. He's singing about the man on the ten dollar bill, Alexander Hamilton. As Mo Rocca reports, Hamilton's musical journey to the stage is as revolutionary as the young ...

"Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" is a rock opera stylized with pop effects. Its classical leanings indicate an influence by decadent Russian art songs. It sounds like Tolstoy meets "The Threepenny Opera." The script is an adaptation of Volume 2, Part 5 of Leo Tolstoy's novel "War and Pe...

Watch Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond perform "This Is Not Over Yet" live on The Today Show. Ben Platt has returned to Broadway with the revival of Parade. The musical, which originally premiered in 1998, is a dramatization of the 1913 trial of Jewish American Leo Frank, who was accused and convicted

The 69th annual Tony Awards was a star-studded affair on Sunday June 7, 2015. Kristin Chenoweth (also a nominee) and Alan Cumming hosted. Bradley Cooper and Helen Mirren, who took home a best actress award, were in attendance, while presenters like Jason Alexander and Larry David kept the audience l...

Apollo Jones 2020 Showreel with excerpts from lead performances as Ursula (The Little Mermaid The Musical), Thomas O'Malley (Aristocats The Musical), St. Aphrodisius (Hunchback of Notre Dame), Shrek (Shrek the Musical) Captain Hook (Peter Pan), The Cat in the Hat (Seussical the Musical) The Grinch (...

The King and I is a musical, the fifth by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II. It is based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon, which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Sia...