Frozen in Broadway! Um, no, I’m not referring to the blizzards. You can tell your kids to resume singing “Let It Go” now that a live musical version of the Academy Award-winning animated musical “Frozen” is in the works. TheaterMania reports that Frozen producer, Peter Del Vecho, has confirmed said news. Unfortunately, no timeline is…
Fox TV has finally found 2 major stars to play 2 of the iconic characters for their upcoming remake of the hit musical “Grease”. Julianne Hough, better known as one of the judges from the reality show “Dancing with the Stars” bagged the role for summer-lovin’ Australian exchange student Sandy Olsson. She didn’t hide the…
We return to Utrecht after discussing it here in this website. I previously wrote about it that you can read again by clicking here. Because obviously, Beatrix Theater is not the only theater in Utrecht as you will see in some of the musicals. Boy7 Miriam Mouse’s best-selling novel is now a musical. It tells…
You may have read about my assessment regarding the musical theater scenes in Hamburg, Bremen and Utrecht. Feel free to click them in case you haven’t because going comparative now when it comes to the city we are exploring now will be inevitable. Going comparative in a positive sense, you would realize the level with…
While some theater companies in Europe revive classic musicals by staging them in their home countries and sung in their native languages, some theater productions make an effort to present musicals that has served a niche in their home base. I am referring to theaters like this one in Utrecht, Netherlands – the Beatrix Theater….
Hello and we’re back to Germany analyzing the musical theater scene. It’s been an open secret how Germany is into musicals and opera so it’s not surprising that this will not be the first time we’d be exploring which productions are worth buying into. I already wrote about Hamburg than you can read here. And…
Wherever you may be in the world, your favorite musicals are still available for you to enjoy. It’s just a matter of knowing where to find them for the sake of buying tickets to see the show. This is where websites like Stage Entertainment is helpful. Based on a true story of how West Germany…
Coffee is nice. But since some coffee shops are marketing their respective establishments as “something to experience” apart from excellent beverages served, how about a theatrical experience? iChill Theater Cafe is one of the first underground theater cafes in the Philippines; one where the underground theater is on the 2nd floor. That is where the…
Usually, it would be a musical that would get a film version. Apparently, some classic films get a new lease on life as Broadway musicals. These and more plus interesting updates regarding the latest in musicals. “Chicago” goes country as Broadway.com and CountryWeekly.com reported. Sugarland star Jennifer Nettles is set to debut on Broadway as the…
It’s been more than a week since I last made an article for the column “Nuts and Bolts”. If you haven’t read that, you can check it out here. It’s basically the part here I made bite-sized comments on opera-related news items. This time around, I would be analyzing the trends that occurred courtesy of…