#New Yorkers must support Broadway right now

#New Yorkers must support Broadway right now

“#New Yorkers must support Broadway right now” Curtain up! Light the lights! Broadway is officially coming back at glorious 100 percent capacity on Sept. 14. We no longer have to huddle around the TV waiting for Gov. Cuomo to scatter pompous breadcrumbs, or wildly speculate based on hearsay. It’s now a certainty: The show will go…

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#What’s reopening when and how to get tickets

#What’s reopening when and how to get tickets

“#What’s reopening when and how to get tickets” It’s official: Broadway is coming back. The 41 storied theaters from Midtown to Lincoln Center have been shuttered since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s 525,600 minutes and some change — but, barring unforeseen problems, they will reopen at full, glorious capacity starting Sept. 14. The…

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#Theatre-goers and Broadway stars protest Scott Rudin and inequality

#Theatre-goers and Broadway stars protest Scott Rudin and inequality

“#Theatre-goers and Broadway stars protest Scott Rudin and inequality” Members of the city’s theater community marched down Broadway chanting, “F— Scott Rudin” on Thursday in a protest over working conditions, the treatment of actors of color and recent allegations of bullying and even physical assault by the powerful producer. Actors and theater-goers gathered in Columbus…

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#Michael Kors’ 40th-anniversary show was an ode to Broadway

#Michael Kors’ 40th-anniversary show was an ode to Broadway

“#Michael Kors’ 40th-anniversary show was an ode to Broadway” Michael Kors’ 40th-anniversary show was an ode to Broadway, complete with a star-studded (virtual) audience, a supermodel-packed runway and an homage to some of the iconic American designer’s greatest hits. In what could best be described as a Theater District takeover perfect for saluting coronavirus-sidelined productions,…

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#Amid Scott Rudin controversy, actors give Broadway ultimatum

#Amid Scott Rudin controversy, actors give Broadway ultimatum

“#Amid Scott Rudin controversy, actors give Broadway ultimatum” Theater people will march on Wednesday to protest racism — and Scott Rudin. Rudin, the producer of “The Book of Mormon” and the upcoming Hugh Jackman-led revival of “The Music Man,” among others, recently stepped aside from active participation in those shows after his alleged abusive workplace…

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#A few shows are back in NYC — and they’re hot

#A few shows are back in NYC — and they’re hot

“#A few shows are back in NYC — and they’re hot” They’re back to giving ’em the old razzle dazzle — with a few COVID updates. As of April 2, ticketed live performances have returned to New York City after more than a year of dark, locked-up venues and out-of-work actors, creatives and staff. However,…

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