Of course we all wish that Adolph Green were here to celebrate his 100th birthday on Dec. 2, 2014, but we’ll have to do it for him.Green did live to be 87, until Oct. 23, 2002 -- a sad day for musical theater. Betty Comden, his now-and-forever ...
THE BEGINNING OF THE JOURNEY:
Twelve years ago, following the phenomenal success of the big screen adaptation of the Broadway musical “Chicago” (which won six Academy Awards®, including Best Picture), director Rob Marshall sat down with Stephen ...
Peter Pan at Centenary StageWhether you loved or loathed Peter Pan Live! on Dec. 4, you may well have been reminded of all the pleasures that the 1954 musical has to offer. As a result, you’ve decided to give the vintage musical a serious look ...
John Prignano, senior operations officer for theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has been appointed to the Educational Theatre Association Board of Directors (EdTA), a professional organization with approximately 100,000 members ...
Photo by: Lauren AdlerWhen parents come to the school where their child is enrolled, they’re usually prepared to hear bad news.What’s she done now? How badly has he behaved? Am I about to meet teachers who’ll list multiple breaches of ...
"You saw some of it on TV. Now see all of it on stage."That's one way you could advertise your production of Elf during the 2015 holiday season. After all, the recent animated NBC special -- although funny, charming and touching -- was a mere hour ...
Whether you are attending solo for Professional Development to enrich your soul or bringing kids to "strut their stuff', JTF 2015 in Atlanta, GA promises to deliver. It never fails! The finely tuned recipe comprised of musical theatre, passionate ...
It’s a new year, which we’re all hoping will be the best we’ve ever had.One way to make that happen is to make good New Year’s Resolutions.And keep them.This year, don’t merely make vows to lose weight, drink less and smoke not at ...
May this be your favorite year.It could be if you and your theater company stage My Favorite Year. Granted, when the musical by bookwriter Joseph Dougherty, composer Stephen Flaherty and lyricist Lynn Ahrens debuted in 1992, it wound up ...
One created "Mission: Impossible.”The other composed the themes to "General Hospital" and “The Marvel Super-Heroes” (meaning Captain America, The Incredible Hulk, The Invincible Iron Man, The Mighty Thor and Prince Namor the ...