Tag: The Addams Family

For Rainy Weekends and Halloween: An Autumn Broadway Playlist

Creating seasonal playlists is one of my favorite things, and I’m always really excited when I get to come up with a new one. But as it turns out, there really aren’t that many showtunes about fall! I don’t understand why people don’t like writing songs about rain, and fog, and being back to school… […]

Underappreciated Broadway Actors

We’ve all worshipped the stars of Broadway at some point, Sutton Foster, Aaron Tveit, Idina Menzel, and for good reason. Some of these people paved the way for what Broadway as a community has change into today. For many of us theater nerds, Wicked was our first experience in the world of musical theater and Broadway and it […]

Top Theater Destinations in the USA (Besides NYC)

New York City is known as the top city for theater in the country, with numerous Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters, plus the Tony Awards are held here annually. However, there are other cities that offer hot spots for theater if New York is not the place for you, or maybe you’re too far away. Here […]

Ten Real-Life Lessons From Broadway Musicals

The theater is a place for art. It is a place for passion, for beauty, and for creativity. But in addition to all of these, the theater is a place for learning. One of my favorite things about Broadway musicals is the fact that each one has a distinct message that viewers can take home. […]

Did you know…

Broadway is an entity with a rich history full of myths and folklore, backstage gossip and secret “tricks-of-the-trade.”  Rarely will a theatrical conversation not be littered with phrases such as, “Did you know…”, and “Did you hear…”, and, “Can you believe so-and-so is bringing in such-and-such?” We just love all the insider knowledge. Well, in […]

CB’s Tony Award Predictions!

It’s the end of the Broadway season, and you know what that means! It’s time for the Tony Awards! A night for Broadway to celebrate the best of the past year! After seeing some of these shows and doing my research, I have made my predictions for the winners this year. Since some of the […]

Interview with Wesley Taylor!

After starring in the original Broadway casts of Rock of Ages and The Addams Family, Wesley Taylor has gone on to regular appearances in Smash as the sassy ensemble member Bobby. As if that wasn’t enough, he’s also created and produced two web series, both of which include cameos from almost all of Broadway’s biggest […]