Moving from screen to stage, the Emmy Award-winning actress is set to make her Broadway debut this fall in Steve Martin’s new play.
A conversation between Charlotte St. Martin, President of the Broadway League and Suzanne Tobak, Senior Director of Events at Serino Coyne. Moderated by Frank Dilella.
It was quite hot as far as viewership goes. But the temperature was up there too, we won’t deny.
Oh, and of course, stardom was on the rise. Shubert Alley had only brought out Broadway’s best. Produced by the Broadway League and hosted by United Airlines, came STARS IN THE ALLEY, a celebration of the 2016-2017 Broadway season, adding festivity to top the day in preparation for the 2017 Tony Awards.
Tituss Burgess of musical fame and known for his work on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt took the stage. And he played his part well. What followed was an example only Broadway could define. You had A Bronx Tale and Chicago and Cats and Kinky Boots. You watched intently for Aladdin, Groundhog Day The Musical, Wicked and The Phantom of the Opera, and you enjoyed it all.
The inevitable Tony Awards, the poster-child behind the event, would ring true in the hearts and minds of attendees: this was one function not to miss. It’s due to hit CBS on Sunday, June 11th.
But we digress. To the shock of no-one: there was a strong human factor behind the party. All as the culmination of theater fanatics and the mingling of voices married into wonderful cadence. Strong flavor. Strong voices. A perfect event to compliment the perfect day.
The 32nd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were presented last evening, at the Skirball Center for Performing Arts.
Putin Critic and writer Boris Akunin writes Hamlet. A Version, directed by Irina Gachechiladze and translated by Ileana Alexandra Orlich. On now at Theatre at St. Clements.
What do you make of a play that doesn’t know who its audience is?
On February 27 Broadway stars gathered at the Edison Ballroom in NY to raise awareness and money for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation through performance.
On Monday September 5th, The Great Elsie Fest — the second-annual one-day outdoor music festival — took over Labor Day on Coney Island’s Boardwalk at the Ford Amphitheater in Brooklyn, NY.
Amélie, A New Musical Stars Phillipa Soo from Hamilton
‘Engagements’ the musical will premiere in early August at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.