Re: Mousetrap - Broadway Transfer = dead?
There's Toronto run still scheduled for next February/March (of the UK production). Not sure if this is officially considered their North American/Broadway try-out?
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Paddington transfer…. Other west end shows?
The UK versions of Karate Kid & 13 Going on 30 are both trying out in Toronto this fall/winter with Broadway dreams.
What Show has had the Most Productions Open at the Same Time.
Les Mis & Mamma Mia are tied with 14 productions each that played concurrently according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
A CHORUS LINE Tribute Fail
Mary J Blige's Tonys Chorus Line tribute was probably more random than this, but 100 times better than the vanilla performance from last night.
Announced replacements that never happened
Richard Dreyfuss as Max in The ProducersRoșie O'donnell aș Big Sue in Taboo
MORMON Tony Performance
"Nah. I really doubt they open the show with it - they've never used these "anniversary" performances to open a Tonys telecast."Lion King 10th Anniversary performance opened the Tonys in 2008.
Disney Testing Musician Replacements in Australia
Not sure why this is making news now (I guess because the show just opened in Australia) but Keycomp is used all over the place, on many Disney and non-Disney shows. The Lion King US tour uses it, the Toronto company used it, etc. This isn't unique to the Sydney company.
EVERY BRILLIANT THING Reviews
Rosie O'Donnell said today on tiktok that she is doing something in NY this summer but couldn't reveal it yet. I immediately thought of this.
Paddington at the Al Hirschfeld
Maria is married to Adrian Der Gregorian, not Sonia.
Paddington at the Al Hirschfeld
There seems to be no need to transfer any of the West End cast, and spend that expense, for an audience who wouldn't know them anyway.
Avenue Q London example changes
Are Lopez & Marx involved?
Paddington at the Al Hirschfeld
The animatronic is the gimmick. If the West End production was using a "hat with ears", we wouldn't be talking about this show right now.The show is too expensive to make sense on Broadway.
Paddington at the Al Hirschfeld
There isn't the cultural relevance in the US for this to do well.
NYT: Why Are Theater Tickets So Much Cheaper in London Than New York?
This is a garbage article. How can you talk about this subject and not even mention IA & AFM salaries.The only thing of note here, is that Mackintosh is apparently done with Broadway?
Rachel Zegler Cast in Unnamed Musical Film - Joseph?
I don't think Zegler and the source material mix quite well...
Dolly! The Musical coming to Broadway 2026?
Fall 2026 in New York (with re-writes) according to Dolly from her re-appearance at Dollywood this week.
MAMMA MIA! Will Embark on 25th Anniversary North American Tour
BorisTomashevsky said: "I think the current London set is the same design as the original production, just shrunk a bit for its current theatre."No the original design doesn't exist anymore. The West End production and the US tour don't have the larger curved taverna walls that were automated, the light up floor or the raising dock.
Missing Michael Riedel
^the pages of Vanity Fair apparently
Report: The Phantom of the Opera May Be Readying an Off-Broadway Return
Everyone has to wear the Phantom mask (à la Sleep No More).
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