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This Week on Broadway for May 26, 2024: The New Group’s production of All of Me

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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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Panel:

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 BroadwayBroadway 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

Twelfth Night in Regent Park

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

All of Me – a hot disabled love story premiering Off-Broadway

Your classic romantic comedy! Boy meets girl. Girl likes boy. Their families push them a part as their love pulls them together. Don’t miss this Off-Broadway at The Pershing Square Signature Center! All of Me by Laura Winters directed by Ashley Brooke Monroe with Madison Ferris, Danny J. Gomez, Lily Mae Harrington, Florencia Lozano, Brian Morabito, Kyra Sedgwick Get tickets at thenewgroup.org

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:

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On this episode of “THEATER: All the Moving Parts”, joining Host Patrick Pacheco for an exciting and incisive look at the 2024 Tony Award nominations are critics Sara Holdren of New York Magazine/Vulture, Adam Feldman of Time Out, New York, and Jan Simpson, theater journalist and host of the Broadway Radio Show’s “Stagecraft” and “All the Drama.” They opine about the performances to look for on the Tony Awards broadcast on June 16, what nominations are most likely to win, and the analysis of the 2024 Broadway season.

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Jena Tesse Fox’s Spotlight: Kate Shindle, President of Actors’ Equity Association

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Michael Paulson: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Headline Broadway ‘Romeo and Juliet’

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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:

Operation Mincemeat – Born to Lead (Official Audio) Stream Operation Mincemeat here: https://OperationMincemeat.lnk.to/Alb… Subscribe to the Operation Mincemeat YouTube Channel: https://OperationMincemeat.lnk.to/Yt_…

Music Closer:

Sit Down, You’re Rocking the Boat · Cedric Neal · Guys & Dolls Ensemble · Frank Loesser Guys & Dolls (The 2023 London Cast Recording)

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