The May 25 issue of Newsweek magazine (the one with Frank Sinatra on the cover) contains a story about Stephen Sondheim fans, headlined "Send in the Fanatics."
Pegged to the current hit revival of Follies at Paper Mill Playhouse and the upcoming release of a major Sondheim biography, the story charts the Sondheim "cult," referring to the magazine and websites devoted to the composer, and attempting to describe what makes a "Sondhead."
As the show approaches its fifth anniversary on Broadway, its Tony-winning composer is still working on a song.
The co-production is directed by the play's conceiver and co-writer Moisés Kaufman.
The Huey Lewis jukebox musical follows Bobby, a Chicagoan whose failed band leads him to return to corporate America.
The "Boleyn" North American tour launched in 2022 and continues throughout North America.
Abby O'Brien will direct the Sara Bareilles musical at the Maine venue.
On the anniversary of the show's closing, look back at some of Playbill's deep-dive features on the history-making musical.
Suffs opens on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre this week.
The student revue is presented by The College of New Jersey’s Lyric Theatre.
The four-time Drama Desk winner was responsible for the original Broadway productions of Grease, White Christmas, Yentl, and more.
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