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Broadway Games: True or False: Composer Edition

The Gershwins. Jason Robert Brown. Sir Andrew. Steve.  How much trivia do you know about Broadway composers? This week's game will test your knowledge! Good luck! (Look for the answers next...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness! Round 1 - Queenie Division

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. To get things started, we poured...

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Standing @ Zero: Wicked's Matt Meigs

Like several of our other honorees (Mr./Ms. Broadway, Standing @ Zero) Matt Meigsis a graduate of Elon University. And like so many of its graduates, he has, in a very short period of time, amassed an...

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Musical of the Month: Hairspray: The Cast

We started off this month's Musical of the Month, Hairspray with a look back at the origins and facts behind the original Broadway production. This week, we take a closer look at that cast and what...

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The 2020 Tony Award Nominations

Crazy year, crazy season, right? Well, at this point I'm just thrilled to have some positive Broadway-related news to talk about. This afternoon, The 2020 Tony Award Nominationswere announced. As...

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Broadway Games: Theatre Names

Last week's true/false game question about Broadway theaters named after composers (see below) is the impetus for this week's game. How well do you know the names of the 41 Broadway houses?Broadway...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness! The Big 32 - Wildhorn Region

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a field of 64...

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"Hit Songs" From Broadway Misfires: Wildhorn Ballads

Last month, we started a new series - "Hit Songs" From Broadway Misfires - where we pick out songs that we love from scores of Broadway shows that didn't quite make it. For every "Memory," there's an...

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Musical of the Month: Hairspray: The Creatives

Last week'sMusical of the Month column focused on what has become of the original cast of Hairspraysince they took Broadway by storm during the summer of 2002. This week, we'll take a look at what has...

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Track By Track: The Full Monty OBCR

There is a distinct thrill for a musical theater fan when a new, exciting composer arrives. Such was the thrill of hearing the joyous and often thoughtful score of David Yazbek's debut Broadway score...

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Broadway Games: Finish the Lyrics!

Like many of you, I've spent my fair share of my quarantine time listening to cast recordings. You know how lyrics to songs get stuck in your head? It can be maddening! This week's game asks you to to...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness! The Big 32 - Elton John Region

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a field of 64...

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Mr. Broadway October 2020: Best Actor in a Play Nominee Ian Barford

We've had our eye on this month's Mr. Broadway ever since he wowed us in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. 2020 was gearing up to being quite the season for Ian Barford what with a...

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Musical of the Month: Hairspray: The Films

Our Musical of the Month is unique for many reasons, but it may be one of the few (it's the only!) Broadway shows based on a movie, then became a movie on its own, and then became a television movie....

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Ms. Broadway October 2020: Tina's Myra Lucretia Taylor

After a 3-decades plus career that includes a full array of theater - from Greek tragedy to splashy Broadway musical - Tina's Myra Lucretia Taylor finally got her first Tony Award nomination (Best...

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Broadway Games: British Invasion Word Search

Well, we made it through another crazy week! Next week will definitely be more crazy, so to give you something for a fun diversion to keep you entertained. This week, a word search that covers some 50...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness! The Sweet 16!

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a field of 64...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness - The Elite 8!

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a field of 64...

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The White House on Broadway

Like everyone we know, we were glued to out devices keeping tabs on the election and our new president. Broadway (judging by Twitter alone) was right there with us. Broadway shows don't shy from...

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness - The Final 4!

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a field of 64...

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