Among the many offerings on Broadway are what are known as jukebox musicals. These shows feature songs from well-known musicians and bands, either telling their own life stories or creating the ...
2024 was a big year for musicals. Since January, Broadway has welcomed 22 musicals, both new works and revivals of beloved favorites. The good news is that many of them have already released cast ...
Above all, Cher is a timeless icon of music, stage, and screen, and has been for 60 — yes, 60 — years. Her long and storied ...
The term “megamix” became widely known on Broadway with that game-changing jukebox musical Mamma Mia! in 2001. The British import, featuring the tunes of ABBA set within a new story, concluded with a ...
Mapping out a pop jukebox musical is all about making sure the path from song to song is clever, not cringey. If the opening bars of a familiar banger draw mocking giggles, the preceding scene ...
Audra McDonald as Momma Rose in the musical “Gypsy” at the Majestic Theater in Manhattan.Credit...Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Supported by By Laura Collins-Hughes This jukebox musical ...
Some jukebox musicals have been terrific ... There’s not enough room to list all the familiar songs in “Beautiful,” but if you were listening to American music in the ’60s and ’70s ...
Mapping out a pop jukebox musical is all about making sure the path from song to song is clever, not cringey. If the opening bars of a familiar banger draw mocking giggles, the preceding scene ...