The immigration-themed musical is the second show to announce a plan to close in the aftermath of this year’s Tony Awards.
Category: Jones, James Earl, Theater (Manhattan, NY)
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‘Real Women Have Curves’ Review: This American (Immigrant) Life
On Broadway, the musical adaptation is a bouncy crowd pleaser about female empowerment, self-acceptance and chasing one’s dreams.
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At James Earl Jones Memorial, Denzel Washington and Whoopi Goldberg Share Stories
At a gathering in the Broadway theater renamed to honor the star, speakers including Denzel Washington and Phylicia Rashad described Jones as an inspiration.
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Huey Lewis’s Music Makes ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’
The new musical doesn’t take itself too seriously and has many winning moments — almost enough to eclipse the weaknesses of its story.
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Huey Lewis Lost His Hearing. That Didn’t Stop Him From Making a Musical.
“The Heart of Rock and Roll,” a Broadway show built around the songs of Huey Lewis and the News, has given the singer a reason to “get out of bed.”
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Huey Lewis and the News Musical Is Coming to Broadway in March
“The Heart of Rock and Roll” is a romantic comedy featuring songs by the chart-topping 1980s band.
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‘Room’ Will Be Staged on Broadway, Starring Adrienne Warren
The New York Times – Movies:Emma Donoghue adapted the show from her best-selling 2010 novel; she also wrote the screenplay for the 2015 film.