BroadwayMusicals

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:10AM 2/15/2011
    Download 15 free Broadway show tunes when you sign up for TheaterAdvisor, a site that collects theater reviews and ratings by regular folks. Joining is free and once you write a full theater review, the free music is yours. Signing up requires sharing your email, name and creating a password for...

    By Lauren Cooper

    | 12:30PM 5/09/2010
    An attempted terrorist bombing in Times Square didn't stop theater curtains rising on Broadway. But the highly anticipated musical Enron -- closed almost instantly, even though it was so successful in London. Apparently, Americans weren't nearly as amused.

    By Megan Angelo

    | 1:30PM 12/01/2009
    When it comes to big-ticket musicals, it looks like theatergoers want Broadway to play it again, Sam -- and again, and again, and again. Gawker reports that New York City tourists spent a record amount on shows this Thanksgiving weekend -- but that most of the cash was pooled around longtime...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 11:00AM 12/01/2009
    Broadway has finally figured out how to best Hollywood at the grosses game. During Thanksgiving week, the Wizard of Oz-themed musical Wicked grossed $2,086,135, a new weekly record for a musical. To put that into perspective, the movie adaptation of the Oprah Book Club selection The Road only...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 9:00AM 8/12/2009
    When most people hear that someone is planning a Broadway musical version of the Spider-Man franchise, the reaction is usually the same: "They're what?" Well, that's what we thought about The Lion King, too, and sure enough, that stage version turned into one of the biggest smashes of our...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 3:30PM 1/27/2009
    Dolly's pouring herself a new cup of ambition: Broadway. One of the only bright spots in the Great White Way's season is the incoming musical 9 to 5, based on the now-classic 1980 workplace madcap comedy. For the past decade, Broadway (like Hollywood) has generally abandoned originality in favor of...