The new 2018/19 Broadway season is already claiming its first casualty. Gettin’ the Band Back Together, which officially opened on 13 August after 30 previews, has posted a 16 September closing notice. The show, whose book was developed in improvisational sessions with actors and writers, deals in comic fashion with a group of middle-aged men […]
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Gettin’ the Band Back Together – Belasco Theatre, New York
Gettin’ the Band Back Together continues at the Belasco Theatre, New York. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ The new Broadway musical Gettin’ the Band Back Together makes quite a fuss about being an original musical, with a brand new score and a story not taken from any other source. In fact, a greeter – […]
Broadway season preview: Kong, Cher, a Prom and a Pretty Woman
Though in absentia, two gigantic personalities tower over the upcoming fall Broadway musical season: King Kong and Cher, writes Ron Cohen. After much huffing and puffing, King Kong, the musical featuring a 20-foot tall puppet as the mighty Kong, will finally make it to the Great White Way with previews starting 5 October 2018 for […]
