The Beatles come to Broadway in the musical “Let It Be”, performing hit songs and celebrating the band’s 50th Anniversary. The show opened at the St. James Theatre on 44th Street, bringing the original cast from the London’s West End to Times Square. …Read more
Theater publicist Miller Wright, who spent the first part of his PR career with the venerable Shirley Herz firm and then opened his own office, died July 18 of what appears to be a tragic accident – falling out of his 23rd-floor apartment window. In …Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwWYE309KU0 “The Hills Are Alive!”, something of a parody and sequel to “The Sound of Music”, is coming to the Signature Center as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF). Check out our StageBuddy Exclusiv …Read more
Composer Alan Menken, whose theatrical successes include “Newsies” and “Little Shop of Horrors” and whose scores for Disney animated films include “Beauty and the Beast” and “Aladdin,” has become one of the most prolific and popular songwriters in th …Read more
Ryan Coogler partnered with no one less than Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker to produce his first feature film. “Fruitvale Station” is based on the true story of Oscar Grant, who was shot by a police officer in the Bay Area on New Year’s Eve in 2 …Read more
The third go-`round of “Forever Tango” opened at Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theater on Sunday, July 14. How did the critics react to the Luis Bravo dance show that’s been touring and re-visiting to Broadway since 1994? Noting that the show runs more than …Read more
Isaac Robert Hurwitz, the Executive Director & Producer of NYMF talked to StageBuddy’s Julia Melim about the selection process, funding, and inspiration behind the festival, which is in the middle of its tenth season. Watch below, and for the com …Read more
Julia Melim takes you behind the scenes with the performers of “Volley Girls” at the New York Musical Theater Festival for Stagebuddy.com “Years ago, world-class volleyball player Kim Brindell choked under pressure and became an Olympic joke. Now she …Read more
Julia Melim takes you behind the scenes with the performers of “Brontes” at the New York Musical Theater Festival for Stagebuddy.com DIZZY MISS LIZZIE’S ROADSIDE REVUE PRESENTS ‘THE BRONTËS’ Everyone’s favorite 19th Century literary family gets the r …Read more
Marry Harry, a show about romance and indecision, premieres at NYMF on July 19th, and runs through the 28th. StageBuddy caught up with stars Robb Sapp and Jillian Louis to discuss the connectivity, heart, and superior music showcased in the musical. …Read more
