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From I Love My Wife to Into the Woods to Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Joanna Gleason Walks Through Her Broadway Resume

Joanna Gleason(Photo by Sergio Villarini for Broadway.com) Joanna Gleason, currently performing off-Broadway in Joshua Harmon's We Had a World at New York City Center, made her Broadway debut back in 1977 in I Love My Wife. In all, she has racked up 15 Broadway roles and three Tony nominations (including one win), for Joe Egg, Into [...]

2025-03-28T20:12:35+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Sarah Snook Celebrates a Beautiful Broadway Debut on Opening Night of The Picture of Dorian Gray

Sarah Snook(Photo by Sergio Villarini for Broadway.com) Sarah Snook and her 26 onstage alteregos opened Kip Williams' solo adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray on March 27. The evening marked the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actress' Broadway debut, a milestone that inspired an impromptu Succession reunion. Wild(e) horses couldn't drag Snook's TV family away from [...]

2025-03-28T19:10:15+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Frank Caruso, Longtime Betty Boop Artist, Is Excited for Betty’s Broadway Moment

Thirty-eight years ago, an ambitious young cartoonist named Frank Caruso turned up to the Manhattan offices of King Features for what was meant to be a single day’s freelance work. The company owned the rights to several golden-age cartoon characters and needed someone to do a few drawings of the lithesome, flirty, baby-voiced flapper Betty [...]

2025-03-28T18:14:12+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

The Picture of Dorian Gray Opening Night Turned Into a Succession Reunion

Juliana Canfield, David Rasche, Peter Friedman, Natalie Gold, Arian Moayed, Sydney Lemon, Dagmara Domińczyk(Photo by Sergio Villarini for Broadway.com) The Picture of Dorian Gray, the high-tech adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s haunting novel starring Sarah Snook, celebrated opening night at the Music Box Theatre on March 27. The occasion was the perfect excuse for a reunion [...]

2025-03-28T17:15:33+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Netflix to Release Backstage Documentary Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Louis McCartney in "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" on Broadway(Photo: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman) As Stranger Things: The First Shadow prepares to take its first Broadway bow at the Marquis Theatre, Netflix has announced plans to release a documentary about the making of the theatrical thriller titled Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The [...]

2025-03-28T14:32:20+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

The Unstoppable Tide of Kara Young: The Tony Winner on Her Latest Broadway Role in the Fiery Family Drama Purpose

Kara Young is blessed with the ability to jumpstart a scene the moment she steps on stage. This small but mighty actress manages to simultaneously disappear into a role while commanding the audience’s attention. After several years of impressive but under-the-radar off-Broadway performances, Young landed a one-two-three punch of successive Tony nominations for Clyde’s, Cost [...]

2025-03-28T14:32:35+00:00March 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|

List of Contemporary Musicals 2000-2015

A “Complete” List of Contemporary Musicals: 2000-2015 This blog is a part of The Directory of Contemporary Musical Theatre Writers, found online at www.contemporarymusicaltheatre.com. __________________  [UPDATED 3/16/15 – Now with additional shows and links to vocal scores, cast recordings and MP3 recordings! Please note most 2015 shows do not yet have recordings or vocal selections available. We will continue [...]

2016-11-28T01:07:34+00:00August 19th, 2016|Uncategorized|
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