Throughout her five-decade career, Cher has conquered the realms of music, television and movies with another accomplishment to soon add to her resume: Broadway. The iconic singer announced that a musical based on her life is set to premiere on Broadway in 2018. Continue reading “A Cher Musical is Coming to Broadway: 7 Other Artists Who Deserve Their Own Musical”
The pumpkins are sitting sturdy on front porches and pounds of candy line every store’s shelves, which means that Halloween is just around the corner! Some may have been working on their costume since the first leaf changed color, but for those who still have no idea which persona they will take on for Halloween, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of fun Halloween costume ideas, inspired by the bright lights of Broadway, and get ready to dress to impress come Oct. 31. Continue reading “Best Broadway-Inspired Halloween Costumes”
Often times Hollywood takes Broadway’s biggest hits and brings them to the big screen. In other cases, it happens the other way around. Here are some of the most successful movies turned musicals. Continue reading “From Screen to Stage: Hit Movies Turned Musicals”
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical The Phantom of the Opera was first presented to the world 30 years ago today when it began preview performances at London’s Her Majesty’s Theatre. The show was officially opened on October 9 in London, and premiered on Broadway in January of 1988, where it has remained a staple ever since. In honor of Phantom’s 30th anniversary, here are 30 facts you might not know about the timeless production. Continue reading “Happy Anniversary, Phantom of the Opera!”
The hardest part of writing a hit musical is the music itself, right? Wrong! These jukebox musicals which take their score from popular artists in music history have been Broadway smash hits and stand out from the rest. Check out our rankings of the best jukebox musicals of all time.
