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Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Titanique (Broadway), Theater 2020 production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way the the Forum, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Masquerade, Fallen Angels, Dog Day Afternoon, The Fear of 13, Becky Shaw, and Red Bull Theater’s production of Titus Andronicus.
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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. Peter’s new day-by-day desk calendar – A SHOW TUNE FOR TODAY – 366 Songs to Brighten Your Year – is available at finer retailers!
Showtune for Today: Gee, But It’s Good To Be Here from Happy Hunting
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
Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE has been a theater journalist for more than 50 years. The founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other publications, and he writes reviews of cabaret shows for NiteLifeExchange.com. Additionally, Michael is known as a producer and director of shows at 54 Below, the Laurie Beechman Theatre, and other venues.
July 1-3: See Michael in 1776! @ Ghostlight Players on Staten Island
James Marino | [email protected] | Facebook
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Where we have been:
Mar 12, 2026: Every Brilliant Thing – Hudson Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant – Music Box Theatre
Mar 30, 2026: Dog Day Afternoon – August Wilson Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw – Hayes Theater
Apr 07, 2026: Cats: The Jellicle Ball – Broadhurst Theatre
Apr 09, 2026: Death of a Salesman – Winter Garden Theatre
Apr 12, 2026: Titanique – St. James Theatre
Apr 15, 2026: The Fear of 13 – James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 16, 2026: Proof – Booth Theatre
Apr 19, 2026: Fallen Angels – Todd Haimes Theatre
Where we are going:
Apr 20, 2026: Schmigadoon! – Nederlander Theatre
Apr 21, 2026: The Balusters – Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 22, 2026: Beaches A New Musical – Majestic Theatre
Apr 23, 2026: The Rocky Horror Show – Studio 54
Apr 25, 2026: Joe Turner’s Come and Gone – Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: The Lost Boys – Palace Theatre
Reviews:
MP + JTF: Titanique @ St. James Theatre, through July 12, 2026
PF: Theater 2020 production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way the the Forum @ The Mark O’Donnell Theater at The Actors Fund Arts Center in Brooklyn, through May 10, 2026
JTF: Cats: The Jellicle Ball @ Broadhurst Theatre
MP: Masquerade @ 218 West 57th, New York, NY, 10019 (Lee’s Art Shop on 57th Street), through September 13, 2026
PF: Fallen Angels @ Todd Haimes Theatre, through June 7, 2026
JTF: Dog Day Afternoon @ August Wilson Theatre, through June 28, 2026
PF + MP: The Fear of 13 @ James Earl Jones Theatre, through July 12, 2026
JTF: Becky Shaw @ Hayes Theater, through June 14, 2026
MP + PF: Red Bull Theater’s production of Titus Andronicus @ Pershing Square Signature Center’s Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, through May 3, 2026
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Peter’s Brainteaser:
What 2017 play involves a never seen on stage character whose name is the same as a Rodgers and Hart song from one of their most durable musicals?
Michael’s Musical Moments
SONGS FEATURED IN TITANIQUE
Music Opener: “River Deep, Mountain High,” sung by Tina Turner
Music Closer: “My Heart Will Go On,” sung by Celine Dion
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