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  1. the greatest star of all
    Nicole Scherzinger Is Ready for Her Close-upShe’s making her way to the St. James in Sunset Boulevard this September — a musical by her former nemesis Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    By Jason P. Frank
  2. stage whisperer
    An Enemy of the People’s Stars Didn’t Mind the InterruptionAt the show’s opening-night party, Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli reflected on their interactions with last week’s climate activists.
    By Jackson McHenry
  3. 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
  4. last night on late night
    Carrie Coon Wants The Gilded Age to Take BroadwayForget a musical episode, it’s time for a whole damn show.
    By Bethy Squires
  5. 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
  6. coming soon(ish)
    Jake Gyllenhaal and Denzel Washington Will Play Othello (Not the Game)In a production directed by Broadway’s busiest bee, Kenny Leon.
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. in conversation
    Made for Jessica LangeHer haunting role in Mother Play, like so much of her work, is one only she could perform.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  8. it’s theater season
    The Weird, Wide-Eyed, Weepy, and Wild Voices on BroadwayThis season there are more types of voices on display than we’ve heard in a long time.
    By Jason P. Frank
  9. it’s theater season
    Amy Herzog and Sam Gold Are Just a Couple of Ibsen LoversEarly in their relationship, they decided never to work together. But neither could resist adapting Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People for Broadway.
    By Jackson McHenry
  10. a bad idea worth considering
    I Demand to Ride the Sweeney Todd Death SlideIt’s called “immersive theater,” look it up!
    By Rebecca Alter
  11. theater
    ‘I’ve Never Told Anybody That Story’Playwright John Patrick Shanley shares a buried memory for the first time on Doubt’s 20th anniversary.
    By Jim McDermott
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. rip
    Chita Rivera, Legend of the Broadway Stage, Dead at 91The actress died on January 30 after a brief illness.
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. broadway
    Alan Is Cumming to Broadway for a NightThe Emcee returns to Studio 54 to sing about aging.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. broadway baby
    What Could Ryan Murphy and Glen Powell Be Bringing to Broadway?Let’s speculate wildly about what projects would be a good fit for these Scream Queens alums.
    By Tom Smyth
  17. 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
  18. party report
    We Asked Fantasia About ‘Take Your Time, Tasia’And Oprah’s private plane that saved the day.
    By Tom Smyth
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. dramaturgically
    The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
    Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli Move From HBO to BroadwayWith Netflix queen Victoria Pedretti in Amy Herzog’s Ibsen adaptation, An Enemy of the People.
    By Jason P. Frank
  23. reasons to love new york
    The Three Frank Jrs. in Merrily We Roll Along Will Sign Your PlaybillBackstage with the boys charming sold-out Broadway shows.
    By Jackson McHenry
  24. obits
    Tony-Winning Actress Frances Sternhagen Dies at 93She also played endless difficult mothers on television.
    By Bethy Squires
  25. comedy review
    Mike Birbiglia’s Existential ExercisesIn his Broadway show The Old Man and the Pool, the comedian dives into the anxieties of aging.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  26. exclusive
    Ani DiFranco Is Heading Way Down to Hadestown on BroadwayIn an interview, Anaïs Mitchell calls the latest Persephone casting “an almost unimaginable full-circle situation.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  27. the essay
    Billy Porter Is Ready to Speak on ItHe spent decades dazzling in performances before he could be himself in public. He’s making up for lost time.
    By Mikelle Street
  28. chekhov’s sitcom
    Uncle Vanya Is Basically a Situation ComedySteve Carell and William Jackson Harper lead the cast of the upcoming Uncle Vanya revival.
    By Jason P. Frank
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. *cello playing intensifies*
    Grant Gustin to Warble in Water for ElephantsHeading to Broadway this spring.
    By Jason P. Frank
  32. 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
  33. art deco
    Rachel Chavkin Is Still in Broadway Beast ModeLempicka, directed by Chavkin, is coming to Broadway just months before her new Gatsby musical premieres in Boston.
    By Jason P. Frank
  34. theater
    Still Popular: Chenoweth and Menzel Talk ‘Wicked’For Wicked’s 20th anniversary on Broadway, Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel reunite to talk about high notes, low rumors, and onstage emergencies.
    By Jackson McHenry
  35. the thee-ay-ter
    Broadway’s Getting AppropriateElle Fanning and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Broadway debut.
    By Jason P. Frank
  36. 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
  37. coming soon
    The Tonys Are Prepping to Tread the BoardsAt the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center in June.
    By Jason P. Frank
  38. stage setting
    Stage Whisperer Returns, Just Like So Many Andrew Lloyd Webber ShowsBallroom Cats, Canceled Jesus, a merry start for Merrily, and a fight over Spamalot’s Taran Killam, all in one place.
    By Vulture Staff
  39. not dead yet
    Spamalot Will Not Succeed on Broadway, AgainHear ye, we have found out Sir Lancelot(s).
    By Jason P. Frank
  40. drama (no literally)
    What’s the Matter With Mary Jane?Rachel McAdams will make her Broadway debut in the Amy Herzog play.
    By Jason P. Frank
  41. fall preview 2023
    Leslie Odom Jr. Returns, in a Red-Hot American SatireThe actor is back on Broadway for Purlie Victorious, a show more skeptical than the one that made him famous.
    By Jackson McHenry
  42. 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
  43. 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
  44. theater review
    The Cottage Needs More Doors to SlamLaura Bell Bundy and Eric McCormack lead a too-tidy farce.
    By Jackson McHenry
  45. 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
  46. 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
  47. broadway bound
    A Transparent Musical Plans to Transition to BroadwayWritten by Joey and Faith Soloway (with MJ Kaufman), the show is a true family affair.
    By Jason P. Frank
  48. 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
  49. reunions
    Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad Are Reuniting for Something IncredibleGutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway!
    By Justin Curto
  50. backstories
    How Here Lies Love Transformed Its Theater Into a DiscoOut with the velvet seats, in with the dance floor.
    By Jackson McHenry
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