A Little Night Music Archive

A Little Night Music Returning To Broadway

Barely a month ago we reported that A Little Night Music, starring Angela Lansbury and Catherine Zeta-Jones, would be closing on June 20th. And close it did this past Sunday night. Now comes word that it will re-open on July 13th with new stars Elaine Stritch and Bernadette Peters in the roles previously held by [...]
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A Little Night Music Closing

The producers of the first Broadway revival of A Little Night Music, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, have announced that the show will play its final performance on Sunday, June 20th. The announcement comes despite the production being nominated for four Tony Awards, among them Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical [...]
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Popular Shows, Popular Tickets

What’s Hot On Broadway? We don’t usually cover the business aspect of Broadway on this blog. But a list of the best selling shows of late gives you some idea of the productions that fans are loving. And we thought that might help you make your plans. Here, in order, is a list of the highest [...]
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A Little Night Music

Good news! As of this morning we’ve just added tickets to ShowBus Tours to see Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury in Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, which begins previews tonight at Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre. Based on Ingmar Bergman’s film, Smiles of a Summer Night, A Little Night Music is a witty and urbane musical [...]
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Good News & Bad News from Broadway

Neil Simon Revivals Closed & Canceled Call it a sign of the times – the tough economic times, that is. After opening on Broadway barely a week ago, the new revival of Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs is already history. According to the New York Times, the show, which opened on October 25th, played its final [...]
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It’s Official: Zeta-Jones is Broadway Bound When last we wrote here, we reported unconfirmed rumors that Catherine Zeta-Jones would be joining Angela Lansbury on Broadway in the revival of Steven Sondheim’s A Little Night Music. That news is official now, with previews for the production set for November 24th at the Walter Kerr Theatre. This will [...]
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The ShowBus Buzz

Wishful Drinking September 22nd marks the start of previews for Carrie Fisher’s autobiographical show, Wishful Drinking. In the production, Fisher recounts the true and intoxicating tale of her life as a Hollywood legend, told with the same wry wit she poured into bestsellers like ‘Postcards from the Edge.’ The daughter of Hollywood legends Eddie Fisher and [...]
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On The Broadway Horizon

Ragtime It’s official – Ragtime is headed back to The Great White Way! And in case you’re thinking that it hasn’t really been gone all that long, you’re right – sort of. Ragtime originally opened on Broadway back in 1998, a year in which it won 4 Tony awards, but missed out on the Best New [...]
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On The Broadway Horizon

Here’s a look at a couple of shows that are destined for Broadway later this year. Wishful Drinking Carrie Fisher, well known for her role as Princess Leia in the first Star Wars trilogy, is set to bring her one-woman show, Wishful Drinking, to Broadway’s Studio 54 this Fall. Fisher, the daughter of showbiz legends Eddie Fisher [...]
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