Michelle Williams is handling her stay in the snow-scattered, negative-windchill New York City the same way many choose to endure winter: “I don’t do anything.” But unlike most of the hibernating human population, Williams’ calendar hold for inactivity makes space for the former Destiny’s Child member to show up eight …
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Nicole Scherzinger performed “As If We Never Said Goodbye,” an emotive song from the Broadway musical Sunset Boulevard, during an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. An orchestra joined Scherzinger onstage Monday, as her voice built from a tender whisper to a mighty roar. “This world’s waited long …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. They say the lights are always bright on Broadway, but from January 21 to February 9, we think they shine even brighter. That’s because for the 15th year …
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Orville Peck will make his Broadway debut in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, replacing Adam Lambert as Emcee. Eva Noblezada will join Peck as the show’s Sally Bowles, replacing Auli‘i Cravalho. Cravalho and Lambert will hold their final performances March 29. “The Emcee has been my dream role since …
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In the first verse of “I’d Rather Be Me” from the musical Mean Girls, there’s a note that’s frankly a bit too high for your average voice to sustain. It requires a clear tone and solid belt —a vocal technique that comes from using your chest voice to hit a …
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Supreme Court Justice (and theater fanatic) Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut over the weekend. As she joined & Juliet on Saturday, Jackson made history by becoming the first member of the Supreme Court to perform on Broadway. The Justice appeared in a one-night-only role during Saturday night’s showing …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There’s no denying it: 2024 was the year of the musical. We saw Kander and Ebb’s classic Kit Kat Club come back to life. Witnessed green and pink …
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The Avett Brothers’ Broadway musical Swept Away will close on December 15, less than a month after the show opened at the Longacre Theatre. The musical, set in 1888 but featuring songs from the band’s 2004 album Mignonette, follows four sailors, including two brothers, who are struck by a violent …
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Good golly, where’s Dolly? Well, she’s heading to Broadway. Dolly Parton has announced the nationwide casting call Dolly: An Original Musical, which will bring her life to the stage in 2026. The search for actresses to play thecountry iconacross the decades is now underway. “Whether you’re chasing your dreams from …
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Mary Todd Lincoln fans, hold on to your hoop skirts. Cole Escola, the creator and star of the hit Broadway play Oh, Mary! is officially taking their leave. Glow and Emmy Award-nominated actor Betty Gilpin will be taking over the role of Mary Todd in an eight-week limited engagement starting …
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