Sure, it’s an entire play focusing on the historic interviews between flashy British journalist David Frost and former President Richard Nixon, who resigned from office in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal.
But you do not have to be of the political persuasion to enjoy Peter Morgan’s “Frost/Nixon.”
You just have to like some good theater.
The play, [...]
Disney Theatrical Productions will be hosting open auditions in Boston on Thursday, January 29 and Friday, January 30 at The Boston Conservatory for an experienced actress/singer/dancer to star as “Ariel” in Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID on Broadway. Women of all cultural backgrounds are encouraged to attend.
The casting search will be overseen by Jennifer Rudin (Director, [...]
The clever folks over at Acting Out will be staging a special “Willy Wonka: The Musical” in at Andover’s Old Town Hall starting Dec. 12. For times and tickets click here.
The show stars local children and adults, in a colorful version of the popular story, made famously into two movies.
What makes the folks at Acting [...]
Last night I attended press night for “Legally Blonde The Musical” at the Opera House in Boston, Mass.
I have to say, this was one of the best musicals I have seen in a while.
First, let me say, I loved the movie. If you didn’t, the musical may not be for you.
However, if you are among [...]
Icelandic film and stage actor Stefán Karl, best known for playing the character Robbie Rotten on the Nickelodeon television show “LazyTown,” will play the role of The Grinch in the Boston debut of “Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas.”
The musical comes to the Citi Performing Arts Center’s Wang Theatre for 66 performances from, Wednesday, [...]
This just in, theater lovers:
Broadway’s #1 Holiday hit comes to the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre
November 26 - December 28, 2008
(Boston, MA June 11, 2008) - Running Subway Productions along with 3-time Tony Award® winning director, Jack O’Brien will bring the critically acclaimed, record-breaking Broadway production Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The [...]
Hey theater junkies.
If you’ve been waiting with baited breath about what shows are coming to Boston this year from Broadway, well, here’s the scoop (the stuff in quotes is my take):
A CHORUS LINE – Longest-running American Broadway musical ever!
September 11 – October 5, 2008
The Opera House
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for [...]
This just in from my colleague Emily Young:
So before last night, I was a ‘Hairspray’ virgin. I did see television ads for last summer’s silver screen revival (seriously, no one could stop the beat with those hourly TV commercials). And sure, I grew up in the era of Ricki Lake. But somehow I had [...]
Did anyone see Brian and Scott Doherty in Lowell this weekend?
I got this from their mom, Anne-Marie:
It was the best night of my life. Words cannot describe it. I don’t think I will come back to Earth for quite awhile.
If you went, would love to hear about it.
Got a great review today from colleague Emily Young about the latest show to hit the Hub, “Whistle Down the Wind.” Enjoy.
For $25, why not?
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest musical, “Whistle Down the Wind,” is having a fire sale. All tickets at the Citi Performing Arts Center (better known by many as the Wang Theatre) are [...]
Finding out what the Merrimack Valley does for fun has been a mission of Rosemary Ford's since she became a full-time Arts and Entertainment reporter at The Eagle-Tribune in 1998.
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Finding out what the Merrimack Valley does for fun has been a mission of Rosemary Ford's since she became a full-time Arts and Entertainment reporter at The Eagle-Tribune in 1998.
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