The casualties from the just-ended Broadway season are piling up, with both American Psycho and Tuck Everlasting saying abrupt farewells. Tuck Everlasting posted a 29 May closing notice, while American Psycho will wind things up on 5 June. Tuck, which opened officially on 26 April after 29 previews, will at its closing have chalked up […]
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Amazing Grace to close on Broadway
With its inability to attract ticket buyers in droves, it almost seemed preordained from the start. Now, Amazing Grace, which was the first musical to open in the new 2015/16 Broadway season, will be the first to say goodbye. The show, which depicts the adventurous life of John Newton, the 18th century Englishmen who went […]
From Lloyd Webber to Fiddler – what Broadway has to offer during the next season
If yet another production of the ever-beloved Fiddler On the Roof doesn’t exactly set you tingling with anticipation, how about a fresh-off-the-page Andrew Lloyd Webber rockfest? At any rate, such endeavours are both part of the upcoming fall schedule on Broadway, which is brimming over with musical openings, a mix of revivals and brand new […]
Amazing Grace – Nederlander Theatre, New York
Amazing Grace continues at the Nederlander Theatre, New York. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ The first musical of the new Broadway season has come to the Great White Way in an improbable state of grace. The show, appropriately entitled Amazing Grace, centres on the early adult years of John Newton, a reformed English slave trader […]
