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Best Songs From Best Scores: 1965 - 1966
Imagine a season with this deep a roster of Best Score nominees: Mame, Man of La Mancha, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, and Sweet Charity. When the least of them is a beloved score from a...
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Broadway Games: Name That Show! Hirschfeld: Sondheim Edition
We were so fortunate to be around the theater scene when Broadway caricaturist AlHirschfeld was alive and working. I remember checking out the Sunday New York Times any time a new show was about to...
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Looking Forward to Spring: March - May 2025
Winter is starting to wind down, and spring will be here in full bloom before we know it! And as always, the Broadway theater scene is starting to heat up, too. We have more shows that we want to see...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Operation Mincemeat
One of the season's most highly anticipated shows, and winner of the Olivier for Best Musical in the West End, OperationMincemeat, so far Broadway fans polarized, and seem to either love it or hate it...
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Friday 5: 5 Broadway Boys For Spring 2025
Back in the day, we used to celebrate Broadway beefcake with "Broadway Heat" competitions. The good news was, without fail, every "winner" and "runner-up" was a lot more that just eye candy. Today, we...
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Broadway Games: Oh, Canada!
Our neighbors to the north are in the news a lot these days. I've been thinking about them quite a bit, and this week's game is all about Canadians on Broadway.Broadway Games: Oh, Canada!DIRECTIONS:...
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20 Facts About Betty Boop! She's Ready For Broadway!
 BOOP! 20 Facts About Broadway's Newest Icon, Betty BoopLook out, Annie! There’s a new toon in town! Like many of you, I knew only peripherally about BettyBoop, mainly that she was a popular cartoon...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Boop!
Through the years, Broadway has had its share of comics come to life as musical theater stars. There's been a musical Charlie Brown, a Superman, a Spider-Man. And there's been a SpongeBob show, a Lil'...
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Friday 5: 5 Divas of 44th Street
5 Divas of 44th StreetYou'll find neon lights on Broadway. And meet those dancin' feet on 42nd Street. But this season, if you want to see divas doing what they do best, you need to get yourself to...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Sondheim's Old Friends
It all started with a one night only concert in London, which turned into a West End run. And now it is a Broadway musical. Of course, given its subject - the songs of the late, great StephenSondheim -...
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Broadway Games: Divas in the News
Broadway Games:Quiz: Divas in the NewsThese days the news comes fast and furious and Broadway is not immune! Recently, there have been several news reports involving our beloved divas. Have you been...
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At This Performance: Diego Rodriguez in Sunset Boulevard
 At This PerformanceofSunset Boulevard - The role of Joe Gillis will be played by Diego RodriguezThis time seeing SunsetBoulevard we knew ahead of time that we'd be seeing an understudy in the role of...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Smash
It seems like a lifetime ago that I was obsessed with Smashon TV. The backstage lives of Broadway wannabes and icons alike was like a weekly drug. And that was just watching it to see who I recognized!...
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Friday 5: 5 Pro-Shots We'd Love to See
With this week's announcement that the live-filmed production of MerrilyWeRollAlong will be released in theaters, we got to thinking about other productions we'd love to see a pro-shot of. I mean we...
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Broadway Games: A Chain Reaction
All this week, we are offering up Broadway Games!Broadway Games:A Chain ReactionDIRECTIONS:Â These are "chain reactions." After the first clue, the next answer begins with the last letter of the...
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Broadway Games: Name That Show! Hirschfeld: The Final Round
We were so fortunate to be around the theater scene when Broadway caricaturist Al Hirschfeld was alive and working. I remember checking out the Sunday New York Times any time a new show was about to...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Buena Vista Social Club
The busy spring of each Broadway season seems especially so this year. Today, we continue with our examination of each musical logo with a pair that have quite a bit in common, yet are unique. Today,...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Real Women Have Curves
The busy spring of each Broadway season seems especially so this year. Today, we continue with our examination of each musical logo with a pair that have quite a bit in common, yet are unique. Monday,...
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Friday 5: Two Ladies: Shows With 2 Female Leads
"Bee-dle-dee dee dee dee, I like it, Bee-dle-dee dee dee dee, We like it, Bee-dle-dee dee dee dee, This two for one!"So sings the giddy Emcee in Cabaret. We all know what that song suggests. But there...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Floyd Collins
2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos:Floyd CollinsI don't suppose it's fair to judge a show's key art for what it isn't, but when a show opens at Lincoln Center, I always hope that the great James...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Pirates!
2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos:Pirates! (The Penzance Musical)In probably the best advertising move concerning a Broadway musical in years, Roundabout changed its show art for Pirates! The Penzance...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Just In Time
Is it possible for an advertising campaign to sell the star of the show at the expense of the show itself? The people behind the show art for the new bio-musical Just In Time may have done just...
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2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Dead Outlaw
We end this season of show art with the logo for the last show to open: DeadOutlaw. An acclaimed off-Broadway transfer, this musical tells the true story of a man who was more famous after he was dead...
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Broadway Games: 2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos
It's been a BIG season for musicals this season - 14 new musicals and 6 musical revivals to be exact. Some have come and gone; still others are just now arriving. And now, logo lovers, it is your time...
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Review: Dead Outlaw
Review of the Friday, April 25, 2025 preview performance at the Longacre Theatre in New York City. Starring Andrew Durand, with Jeb Brown, Eddie Cooper, Dashiell Eaves, Julia Knitel, Ken Marks, Trent...
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