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“Rock of Ages,” is a new Broadway musical, officially opening April 7 with performances beginning March 17at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 West 47^th Street.

In the new Broadway musical, it’s the late 1980s, and the final countdown is on for a legendary Hollywood rock club facing its demise at the hands of eager developers. When a young rocker, hungry for his big break,... Read More

The classic American Broadway musical, "Westside Story" opens March 19 at the Palace Theatre,1564 Broadway (Between West 46th and 47th Street).

The story of Romeo and Juliet is transported to the turbulent streets of New York City in the 1950s. Star-crossed lovers are caught between rival street gangs. Directed by librettist Arthur Laurents, the show features... Read More

A new Broadway musical is on its way. Evan Rachel Wood, will play Mary Jane in the Julie Taymor-directed production of “Spiderman”. They are hoping to get Jim Sturgess to play Spidey. Sturgess was her costar in song in the Beatles-themed film "Across the Universe".

Director, Taymor Along with the star power, the Spider-Man musical boasts music by Bono and The Edge... Read More

There is still time to see Liza Minnelli on Broadway. Her Broadway musical extravaganza, “Liza's At The Palace...!” will continue until December 28 at the Palace Theatre on Broadway at 47th Street.

“The Story of My Life” is a new richly melodic Broadway musical, due to begin performances on February 3, 2009 and officially open on February 19 at the Booth Theater. The new Broadway musical tells the story of two childhood friends and how that friendship profoundly defines their lives. Thomas Weaver is a best-selling, award-winning... Read More

The classic 1940s-era Broadway musical, Guys and Dolls, will begin performances at the Nederlander theater on February 3 and officially open March 1. If you are not already familiar with this Broadway musical, it is the story of a fly-by-night gambler woos a Salvation Army lass, and a showgirl who tries to hook the founder of "the oldest, established, permanent,... Read More

Shrek the Musical arrives on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre today, November 8.

The story and characters are based on William Steig's "Shrek!" and the broadway musical is directed by Jason Moore (Avenue Q and the Carnegie Hall Jerry Springer — The Opera). DreamWorks Theatricals is co-producing with Sam Mendes' Neal Street Productions Ltd . The production will... Read More

This song, "My Best Beau" is from the 1966 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, "Mame," and was included on Connie Francis' fantastic 1967 album, "Happiness: Connie Francis on Broadway Today."

"Mame," became a hit and spawned a 1974 movie version with Lucille Ball in the title role, as well as a London production, a Broadway revival... Read More

The Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová-starring movie 'Once', which won the Oscar for Best Original Song with 'Falling Slowly' in 2007, is to be made into a Broadway musical.

Directed by John Carney and set in Dublin, the film told the story of two musicians, played by Hansard and Irglová, who meet and eventually make a recording together.

The film was a hit in US, where a... Read More

Here's a trip down Broadway Musical memory lane. Patricia Marand won a Tony for Best Supporting Actress or Featured Actress in a Broadway Musical for 1965-1966 for "It's a Bird..It's a Man...It's Superman", portraying Lois Lane. The Broadway musical opened at the Alvin theater March 29, 1966. Although it received good reviews, it didn't catch on with the... Read More

The Broadway musical "Mary Poppins" playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre, 214 West 42nd Street, New York City, NY. Ashley Brown plays the part of Mary Poppins. She had fomerly been Belle in "Beauty and the Beast."

Gavin Lee plays Bert. This is his Broadway debut. He had been in Peggy Sue Got Married, Oklahoma, Me and My Girl, and Crazy for You in... Read More

The new high energy Broadway musical, 13 is about the angst and unintended comedy of being 13 and will begin performance September 16^th. The plot of the Broadway musical centers around Evan Goldman, a popular guy, with a perfect family living in the world’s greatest city, New York. Evan’s “perfect” life changes when his parents get divorced and he is not too cooperative about... Read More

The Broadway musical,"The Little Mermaid" looks like great family fun for Spring break in New York City. It will appeal to children of all ages. In this video clip, the memorable hit ,"Under the Sea" shows the ingenuity of the Broadway musical with its use of those, sometimes annoying, roller shoes in the dance sequences. Roller shoes looked like a... Read More

The Broadway Musical, "Hairspray," is an example of a message-oriented musical that became an instant hit. The heart of the story is based around Black folks who are no longer satisfied with being separate but equal. The Broadway show is based on John Water's 1988 cult film from the same name and based in Baltimore in the early 1960s when segregation was still a custom.

The... Read More

"Sunday in the Park With George" is a Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical which follows the life of maverick French Impressionist artist, George Seurat, during the creation of his now celebrated masterpiece, "Sunday on La Grande Jatte-1884." In the Broadway musical, Act 2 is set in the 1990's, when Seurat's great-grandson has different artistic struggles.

The limited... Read More