The pop star of the 1970s and ’80s crosses over to musical theater with a dark story about pop stars of the 1920s and ’30s.
Category: Theater
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MasterVoices Puts on a Starry Show With a Shoestring Budget
This essential organization gives fresh, entertaining life to music theater curiosities. What if it had more money?
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Curtains Down, Bottoms Up: When the Show Ends, the Night’s Just Getting Started
“Dead Letter No. 9,” “Cocktail Magique” and “Hypnotique” are offering theatergoers a taste of nightlife.
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Boy George Will Join ‘Moulin Rouge!’ on Broadway in 2024
The British pop star will take over the role of the club owner Harold Zidler from Feb. 6 to May 12.
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‘Pal Joey’ Review: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildering
Joey is still a heel in this major revision of the 1940 antihero musical, but he’s now a Black artist trying to find his true voice.
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‘I’m Still Alive’: Sean Young Takes the Stage in ‘Ode to the Wasp Woman’
“I walk into a show and everybody’s kind of a little afraid. Then I hear, ‘Oh, but you’re so nice,’” the actress said of her Hollywood baggage.
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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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Searching for Brian Friel, and His Mythical Ballybeg
Irish Repertory Theater’s season-long survey of the playwright’s work prompted our reporter to seek out the Irish town that inspired the imaginary site of so many of his plays.