It's a sad song, but we're going to sing it again—this time in the hometown. This week I had the opportunity to see Hadestown on tour at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Not only was I thrilled to revisit this show after seeing it on Broadway in 2019, but it also is the first … Continue reading On Tour: Hadestown in Los Angeles
Broadway: Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Moulin Rouge! exceeds every expectation with spectacular set design, choreography and talent leaving audiences both satisfied and wanting more, more, more! Last weekend, I saw Moulin Rouge! on Broadway, marking the first show I've seen on Broadway and in NYC since 2019. This show has been high on my list since it opened, as a … Continue reading Broadway: Moulin Rouge! The Musical
On Tour: Wicked in Costa Mesa
Thank goodness for the touring cast of Wicked in Costa Mesa, California! The long-running fan favorite is currently going on to its 18th year housed at the Gershwin Theatre in NYC after resuming performances following the COVID shutdown. In addition to Broadway and the current US tour (Munchkinland tour), there is currently an open-ended production … Continue reading On Tour: Wicked in Costa Mesa
2022 Theatre Resolutions
Happy New Year from the desk of The Broadway Edit! It's been a minute since I've done a candid piece. I've been trying to keep up with logging the theatre opportunities that have been popping up since local venues have reopened! I just wanted to take a brief moment to set some intentions for selecting … Continue reading 2022 Theatre Resolutions
Proshot: Diana, The Musical
Diana, The Musical on Netflix leaves theatre lovers one click away from a ticket to the main event. I'll start by saying this is a bit bittersweet. I had held off watching and sharing thoughts on the Netflix proshot because I was hoping to have the chance to see Diana in person at the Longacre. … Continue reading Proshot: Diana, The Musical
On Tour: The Band’s Visit in Los Angeles
The Band's Visit effortlessly navigates human error and the kindness of strangers with a touch of fate and an eye for finding beauty in the most ordinary moments. I have been waiting for this show to run in Los Angeles for two years. The tour was originally scheduled to stop at the Dolby Theater in … Continue reading On Tour: The Band’s Visit in Los Angeles
Hamilton in Los Angeles
For the first time in nearly two years, I got to sit in the room where it happens—in Hollywood. On August 17, Hamilton made its highly-anticipated return to Los Angeles as a mounted production at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre through January 2022. Hamilton came into my life around December of 2015, about six months after … Continue reading Hamilton in Los Angeles
Proshot: Come From Away
A year and a half into that pandemic, Come From Away reminds us that in the wake of tragedy, kindness is a beacon of hope. One of the first musicals to release a proshot following the pandemic and the wild success of Hamilton, Come From Away released their proshot on September 10 on Apple TV … Continue reading Proshot: Come From Away
BT Clay Design Co. is Rolling Out Handmade Jewelry and Home Goods for a Good Cause
Bethany Tesarck was faced with the unexpected in March 2020, when live theatre shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic—so she channeled her creative energy into building a handmade jewelry line. With a vision to create pieces for the inner goddess and the drive to use her consciously made pieces to make an impact, she … Continue reading BT Clay Design Co. is Rolling Out Handmade Jewelry and Home Goods for a Good Cause
Broadway, One Year Later
Today marks one year that Broadway has been dark, and while the occasion might be seeped in sorrow and frustration, I think it's important to also mark just how transformative this year has been for the industry. I remember the shutdown rolling through Broadway, and just how eerie it felt. I was at work on … Continue reading Broadway, One Year Later
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