Now that the new Broadway season is underway, everybody’s wondering: What’s going to be this year’s big hit? Last fall, nobody expected Kinky Boots to be strutting it’s glamorous heels to the top of Broadway’s gross and attendance charts like it has, and yet there it is. A smash hit. No one can truly predict […]
I’m a junior in high school. I’m also involved with two productions outside of school right now. So how do I balance theater life and my school life? It’s not an easy process and it definitely takes some getting used to, but I’m here to help you find a way in your life to make […]
Just as the curtain falls, I leap from my maroon velvet seat and dash out to the stage door, eager to get autographs and make memories. Captivated in my own little world, wrapped in a blanket of fuzzy excitement, I vaguely overhear the conversations of others as they interact with the company of yet another […]
by Rory of www.WearAboutsBlog.com Yesterday morning, my dad and I ventured into the city with tickets to see the shows on display at the International Center of Photography. As a photography-geek, I of course loved every part of the show. But perhaps my favorite part of the day was pictures I took on the camera I’d […]
This year at the Tony Awards, the two shows going neck and neck for the Best Musical prize both had roots across the pond. Kinky Boots originated from a British movie, while Matilda the Musical, a product of the Royal Shakespeare Company, was labeled as “The British Invasion.” This phenomenon is not uncommon, as Broadway […]
Boo! Did I scare you? Probably not. But, as they say, “Tis the season!”, and Broadway sure is a menagerie of colorful, down-right frightening, characters. Before you think this is a blog about Michael Riedel and Scott Rudin though, let me stop you. Instead, I want to chat about the most unnerving characters found onstage, […]
A few years back, I was sent a video which featured a ridiculously talented woman performing Annie‘s famous tune, “Tomorrow”. This was no traditional performance though. Instead, the woman sang the anthem as a host of famous “divas.” From Bernadette Peters to Julie Andrews, the performer quickly switched between characters, hilariously capturing the voice and […]
With all the popularity of the first Broadway revival of Rodger and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, I thought I would take a minute to do some dream casting of other Disney princesses that we adore. Tell us what you think of our ideas in the comments… or, if you’re Bernie Telsey, call me! Snow White – Stephanie […]
Every singer has good days and bad days, just like every performer. But how can you keep your voice healthy in order to keep the bad days to a minimum? There are a few tricks and things to remember in order to keep your voice in top condition. First-drink plenty of water! Water will keep […]