Tag: The Last Five Years

20 Broadway Love Songs For Your Valentine

Having a valentine means chocolates, romance or wishing that Aaron Tveit was your special sweetheart. Here are 20 of the best musical love songs to jam out to – whether that be while getting ready for a date, or on the way to serenade the cute latte boy at Starbucks. 1. It Takes Two / Hairspray 2. Seventeen / Heathers 3. Our […]

Off-Broadway to Broadway: Does it Work?

By Eric Gelb Off-Broadway houses are defined as theatres that house anywhere from 100 to 499 patrons per performance. Anything beyond 499 is considered a Broadway house. So naturally, one may assume the popularity of the show may call for a Broadway transfer to have more seats available for purchase. While this is usually the […]

RENT, Once, and more Musicals About Making Art

There is something really appealing, and really meta, about watching a musical about someone creating some sort of art. At least, I find it really interesting because you get to see multiple layers of art-making, and that’s really inspiring, even though it might get somewhat confusing when you start to get all Inception-like about art-making-within-art-making-within-art… […]

Newsies: Talent On Stage and Off!

It seems like just yesterday that Newsies was being put on at the PaperMill Playhouse, a regional production with dreams of being on Broadway. And then the show got a 16 week limited run on Broadway that turned into an open ended run, and now the show is producing tickets by the bulk, enough to […]

10 Roles Laura Osnes Should Play

With everyone’s favorite Princess Laura Osnes leaving Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella this month, we’re left with one question: what should the two -time Tony nominee do next? She’s already been to the 50’s with Max Crumm in Greade, robbed banks with Stark Sands and Jeremy Jordan in Bonnie and Clyde, and been a Princess– surely she […]

Let Me Be Your Star, Smash Stars- What Next?!

The curtains have closed, Bombshell and Hit List won their Tony Awards, and the cast made a “Big Finish”. However, with so many talented stars on Broadway and television, fans might wonder what is next for the Smash cast. I am one of those curious fans and decided to do some research and here is […]

10 Songs (and 2 CDs) for your Summer Broadway Playlist!

Alright Broadway fans! All (or most) of the Broadway Cast Recordings for currently-running shows have been released, which means it’s time for Molly’s “Broadway Summer Jams” Broadway Playlist! All of this season’s best Tony Nominated (or snubbed) songs for your summer playlist! 10. Simple Joys – Pippin I have such a talent crush on Patina […]

This Week on Broadway

Happy summer everyone! There has been a ton of exciting news happening within the Great White Way this week. For all of you Smash fans, your wishes have been granted. The television network Ovation has picked up the recently cancelled series and will start airing the first season beginning on Friday, July nineteenth. They are planning to air […]

Top Ten Things for a Broadway Lover To Do in NYC

So, it’s your first time in the Big Apple! Or, you’re coming again, but want to make this trip filled to the brim with Broadway related activities. Look no further! Here are my top ten things every Broadway lover should do while on their trip to NYC. Schmackary’s: Located on the southeast corner of 9th […]