'A Soldier's Play' playwright Charles Fuller dies at 83
Fuller died of natural causes on Monday in Toronto, said his wife, Claire Prieto-Fuller.
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Fuller died of natural causes on Monday in Toronto, said his wife, Claire Prieto-Fuller.
The musical is a modern retelling of the classic fairytale.
The musical is offering sensory-friendly performances to celebrate the fifth anniversary of "Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children."
The One Night Only concert was part of the Curtain Up Broadway Festival.
She's only the second Black woman in history to compose for the New York City Ballet.
The semi-autobiographic story is based on the 2001 movie of a teenage music journalist traveling with a rock band.
This diverse cast revives a Broadway classic with a twist on the Founding Fathers hammering out the Declaration of Independence.
Their works help them thrive by communicating who they are and how they overcome their challenges with art.
The show will celebrate its 35th anniversary prior to its closing.
"The Phantom of the Opera" composer met the queen on several occasions, and she was even a guest in his home.
The free performances featuring cast members of Broadway musicals are back.
The musical revival has consistently been the top-selling show since it opened in December.
Jones has starred in 21 Broadway shows and won his second Tony Award in 1987 for "Fences."
Previews for "The Piano Lesson" start on Sept. 19 at the Barrymore Theatre. Opening night is Oct. 13.
She says under the production's COVID protocols, she cannot return to the theater for 10 days.
Tuesday also marked Tovah Feldshuh's first performance as Mrs. Brice.
Josh Groban will star in the title role opposite Annaleigh Ashford, who will play Mrs. Lovett.
There are 22 participating shows offering two tickets for the price of one.
Tuesday is the start of Broadway Week, which means deep discounts are available for many popular shows. CBS2's Christina Fan reports on the lower price ticket options and what some fans want to see.
CBS2's Dana Tyler spoke to Amir Arison, star of the new play "The Kite Runner," about bringing the novel to life on Broadway. "The Kite Runner" is running at the Hayes Theater on West 44th Street through Oct. 30.
CBS2's Alice Gainer speaks with cast members and co-authors Jodi Picoult and her daughter, Samantha van Leer.
The musical features original songs by Cyndi Lauper.
CBS2's Dave Carlin spoke to the star about joining the show and her LGBTQ+ activism.
Knowles says her score will be performed by the New York City Ballet orchestra and choreographed by Gianna Reisen.
The festival runs Nov. 7-13 at various locations in all five boroughs, plus one show at UBS Arena in Nassau County.
