Tag: Motown

Serving up Gratitude and Good Cheer: Backstage at WAITRESS with Adele Miskie, Dresser of Jessie Mueller

Wintertime may bring frosty weather, but behind the scenes at Broadway’s WAITRESS, there is enough warmth and cheerful spirit—and freshly-baked pies— to fuel the entire holiday season! WAITRESS, which opened for previews in March of 2016, has made Broadway history by being the first musical to have a four-woman creative team (writer, composer/lyricist, director, and […]

The Broadway Attendance Dilemma…Ticket Prices.

Houston, we have a problem. For the second year in a row, the attendance on Broadway- meaning the total number of patrons that purchased tickets in any given season- has fallen. Badly. First, the 2011-2012 Season fell a, mind you, minimal 2% from the previous year. However, when the Broadway League posted the data from […]

So You Think You Can Dance…on Broadway

So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) recently completed its tenth hit season on the FOX Network and has been renewed for an eleventh. Since July 2005, hundreds of dancers have graced our television screens. Beginning with a solo audition in front of three judges, dancers who are chosen to move on in the competition […]

Motown has HOW many songs?

Imagine this.  You walk into the theater. You find your seat. You sit down. Finally, you open your Playbill for a little taste of what’s in store, and you are greeted by the song list found above.  If you’re like me, you proceed to fall over, out of your seat, and into the aisle.  Except, […]

CB’s Awards Season Picks!

It’s Awards Season– that time of year when theater-lovers tune in to learn which shows will win big when it comes to Broadway titles and talent. Camp Broadway now presents its own ‘Best of’ list, including unique categories specific to their specialty. “Kids, families and theater-lovers of all ages always ask us what we think […]

See this Season’s Best Broadway Shows with Camp Broadway in NYC

For those of you familiar with Camp Broadway in NYC, you know that one of the highlights of the week is attending a performance of a hit Broadway show during the week. For “classic campers,” or the 10 to 17-year-olds that attend our signature Camp Broadway program, it’s a Wednesday matinee, bookmarked by an inside […]