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Laura Winters, Ashley Brooke Monroe, Madison Ferris, Florencia Lozano, Kyra Sedgwick, Lily Mae Harrington, Danny J. Gomez and Brian Morabito at the first rehearsal of All of Me. Photo by Natalie Powers.
Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, and James Marino talk about Peter’s trip to London where he saw Opening Night with Sheridan Smith, Twelfth Night in Regent Park, Guys & Dolls @ Bridge Theatre, Kunstler by Jeffrey Sweet @ The White Bear Theatre, Long Day’s Journey into Night @ Wyndham’s Theatre, Operation Mincemeat @ The Fortune Theatre, and The Hills of California by Jez Butterworth @ Harold Pinter Theatre. Jena reviews The New Group’s production of All of Me, and on this side of the pond Peter reviews Dial M for Murder @ Greater Boston Stage (Stoneham, MA) and A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder @ The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (Madison, NJ)
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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His new book, Brain Teasers for Broadway Geniuses, is now available wherever finer books are sold. Peter also has columns at Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select, and many other places.
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Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is the founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.
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Jena Tesse Fox | Twitter | Instagram
JENA TESSE FOX has written about theater for many publications, including Playbill Magazine, BroadwayWorld, Time Out New York and HowlRound. She is a member of The League of Professional Theatre Women and the Drama Desk, and is a contributor to BroadwayRadio
James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook
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BroadwayRadio Interview: Jeff Calhoun, Director / Choreographer of A Complicated Woman
Michael’s Sondheim interview coming tomorrow!
Michael is out this week on vacation. He will return next week.
Reviews:
PF: Trip to London; saw 7 shows in 4 days
Opening Night with Sheridan Smith
Guys & Dolls @ Bridge Theatre (The Bridge is the first theatre run by London Theatre Company which was founded by Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr in 2017. The Bridge focuses on the commissioning and production of new shows, as well as staging the occasional classic.)
Kunstler by Jeffrey Sweet @ The White Bear Theatre
Long Day’s Journey into Night @ Wyndham’s Theatre
Operation Mincemeat @ The Fortune Theatre in London’s West End
The Hills of California by Jez Butterworth @ Harold Pinter Theatre
Madison Ferris and Danny J. Gomez in All of Me. Photo by Monique Carboni.
JF: The New Group’s production of All of Me @ The Pershing Square Signature Center
PF: Dial M for Murder @ Greater Boston Stage (Stoneham, MA)
PF: A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder @ The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (Madison, NJ)
JM: Uncle Vanya @ Vivian Beaumont Theater, through June 16, 2024
News:
Michael Paulson: Brooke Shields Elected President of Labor Union Actors’ Equity
Jena Tesse Fox’s Spotlight: Kate Shindle, President of Actors’ Equity Association
The New York Times: New York’s Palace Theater Gets an $80 Million Refresh (and 30 Feet Higher)
Michael Paulson: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Headline Broadway ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Michael Paulson: Avett Brothers Musical, ‘Swept Away,’ to Open on Broadway This Fall
Michael Paulson: Sutton Foster to Star in ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ on Broadway
Jay Root And Michael Paulson: Does a Smash Hit Like ‘Lion King’ Deserve a $3 Million Tax Break?
Michael Paulson: ‘Death Becomes Her’ Musical to Open on Broadway This Fall
Michael Paulson: Darren Criss to Return to Broadway as a Robot in Love
Next Week:
Peter’s Brainteaser:
His songs were heard on Broadway in 1970, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1984, 2010, 2011 and 2018. In a song, we’re told that he looks like a character whose initials are F.M.
Who are these two men?
Michael’s Musical Moments
Music Opener:
Music Closer:
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