So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) recently completed its tenth hit season on the FOX Network and has been renewed for an eleventh. Since July 2005, hundreds of dancers have graced our television screens. Beginning with a solo audition in front of three judges, dancers who are chosen to move on in the competition […]
We love Newsies for a million reasons- the fun music, incredible dancing, and adorable cast, just to name a few. Thanks to these reasons and more, Newsies has developed quite a bit of a fanbase, generally comprised of teen guys and gals who call themselves “Fansies.” Not sure if you fit the bill? Never fear. […]
The theater is a place for art. It is a place for passion, for beauty, and for creativity. But in addition to all of these, the theater is a place for learning. One of my favorite things about Broadway musicals is the fact that each one has a distinct message that viewers can take home. […]
“Oh! I met someone famous in New York!” The Big Apple is notorious for allowing celebrities the anonymity they don’t get anywhere else in the country. This is even truer for Broadway celebrities, who often aren’t as well-known and are even easier to run into. So it is easy to run into celebrities, and even […]
Every Broadway show has that one number that completely blows you away and leaves you speechless as you exit the theater. Though there are so many to choose from, I have narrowed my list down to ten. 10. Voulez Vous – Mamma Mia! This dream sequence at the end of Act 1 brings all of […]
I am a shameless Broadway fangirl. I have been known to hoard cast recordings, read librettos cover to cover, and cry with happiness when I see pictures of my favorite actors. People have been wondering what my day to day life consists of, curious as to how I pursue my intense Broadway obsession. I’ve drafted […]
It happens to everyone. You see someone’s flawless performance onstage, meet them at the stagedoor, start planning your wedding, and then go home and Google them. And you realize they’re twice your age. Don’t lie, it has happened at least once. And for fans of Broadway, it happens even more. Broadway plays fast and loose […]
Dance and musical theater go hand in hand, and the evolution of dancing in Broadway musicals has been resounding. As Broadway continues to evolve, I’ve decided to round up my favorite dance numbers to exemplify the diversity and beauty that these have to offer. A 5-6-7-8! Seize The Day- Newsies I couldn’t write about my […]
I got hold of Ryan Steele, best known for playing Specs in Disney’s Newsies, and currently working in Matilda, for an interview!! The star known for his dancing (and his smile…come on folks, you all think it), and told me about how he got his first role, as well as what his role in Matilda now requires! […]