{"id":339490,"date":"2021-09-15T07:50:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T04:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/broadways-biggest-hits-reopen-to-massive-standing-ovations-and-jubilation\/"},"modified":"2021-09-15T07:50:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T04:50:17","slug":"broadways-biggest-hits-reopen-to-massive-standing-ovations-and-jubilation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/broadways-biggest-hits-reopen-to-massive-standing-ovations-and-jubilation\/","title":{"rendered":"#Broadway&#8217;s biggest hits reopen to massive standing ovations and jubilation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Broadway&#8217;s biggest hits reopen to massive standing ovations and jubilation<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>A standing ovation played on Broadway\u2019s unofficial re-opening night, occasionally interrupted by a musical.<\/p>\n<p>The Great White Way returned to pre-pandemic form Tuesday with \u201cWicked,\u201d \u201cThe Lion King, and \u201cHamilton\u201d making their 2021 debuts \u2014 and theater fans could hardly contain their excitement.<\/p>\n<p>Playgoers who attended \u201cHamilton\u201d at the Richard Rodgers bathed actors in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lause during the Revolutionary War-era drama\u2019s first staging in 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>The fanfare erupted before the curtains opened, as writer Lin Manuel Miranda addressed the pandemic weary capacity crowd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt took six years the first time [to bring it to stage],\u201d Miranda said. \u201cGlad it wasn\u2019t six years to come back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will never take live theater for granted ever again,\u201d Miranda told the masked and vaccinated crowd.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-204.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"People wait outside of the Richard Rogers Theater in Times Square.\" class=\"wp-image-19458690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-204.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-204.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-204.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People wait outside of the Richard Rogers Theater in Times Square.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">William Miller<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When the curtain was drawn, the crowd enthusiastically applauded every actor, and gave titular character Miguel Cervantes a 3-minute standing O.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd also erupted at the Gershwin Theatre as Kristin Chenoweth told the thrilled audience \u201cthere\u2019s no place like home,\u201d a nod to her 2003 star-making turn as Glinda in a production of \u201cThe Wizard of Oz.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a few blocks south on Seventh Avenue, \u201cLion King\u201d director and costume-designer Julie Taymor told those packed in the seats at the Minskoff Theatre that they were they night\u2019s biggest stars.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-206.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"People wait outside of the Barrymore theater in Times Square to see the musical &quot;Waitress.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-19458692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-206.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-206.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-206.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People wait outside of the Barrymore theater in Times Square to see the musical \u201cWaitress.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">William Miller<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cTheater, as we know, is the lifeblood and soul of the city,\u201d she said. \u201cIt\u2019s time for us to live again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Broadway has been back in business since the beginning of the summer, with Bruce Springsteen\u2019s one-man show leading the way, but to many, the return of Tuesday\u2019s big name productions indicated the end of a long unwanted intermission.<\/p>\n<p>The jubilant feeling even extended to the theaters\u2019 ushers. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-203.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Playgoers line up to see the first performance of &quot;Hamilton&quot; in 18 months.\" class=\"wp-image-19458689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-203.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-203.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/broadway-is-back-203.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Playgoers line up to see the first performance of \u201cHamilton\u201d in 18 months.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">William Miller<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Usher Linda Diane Polichetti, who works at \u201cHamilton\u201d said she was thrilled to be back at work. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just glad to be back because the world I was in, I wasn\u2019t recognizing,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love my show. 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