Alaska Thunderf*ck Does It All in ‘DRAG: The Musical’
Joan Summers, writing for Paper Magazine: “Alaska Thunderfuck can act, she can sing, she can do drag. In fact, she can do “a whole bunch of shit,” even bring an entire musical she wrote with her collaborators from Los Angeles to New York. The multi-hyphenate drag powerhouse is deep in previews for her brand new […]
VIDEO: Keala Settle and Cast of Fly More Than You Fall Perform “Somewhere to Remember / Fly More Than You Fall”
Keala Settle, joined by co-stars Robyn Rose-Li and Cavin Cornwall, perform “Somewhere to Remember/Fly More Than You Fall” from the new musical Fly More Than You Fall. The show will have its world premiere at London’s Southwark Playhouse Elephant later this week, from October 18th through November 23rd. Get your tickets here! Want […]
Liza Minnelli Returns to Her Theater Roots to Produce DRAG: The Musical Off-Broadway: ‘It’s So Brilliant’
Jeff Nelson, Writing for People Magazine: “Liza Minnelli is returning to the New York theater scene — and all that drag! The showbiz legend, 78, has joined the production team of DRAG: The Musical, which began previews at the New World Stages theater on Monday, Sept. 30 and will officially open on Oct. 21. “Kids! DRAG: The Musical is a work of […]
Keala Settle Will Lead the Cast of UK Premiere of Fly More Than You Fall
Alex Wood, Writing for WhatsOnStage: “Lead casting has been revealed for the UK premiere of Fly More Than You Fall. Leading the show will be Keala Settle – star of The Greatest Showman, Wicked, & Juliet and Waitress – who plays Malia’s mother in the piece. She said today: “I’m thrilled to be a part of this beautifully uplifting story. […]
RUTKA is one of the 15 Shows to See this Fall
Laura Collins-Hughes, Writing for New York Times: “A 14-year-old Jewish girl’s diary about her restless, yearning, increasingly dangerous life in Poland in 1943 is the basis for this new indie-rock musical, with a score by Jocelyn Mackenzie and Jeremy Lloyd-Styles (both formerly of the Brooklyn band Pearl and the Beard) and a book by Neena Beber (“The […]
DRAG: The Musical Offers FAB-aret Seating
Chloe Rabinowitz, Writing for BroadwayWorld: “DRAG: The Musical’s FAB-ARET seating is a one-of-a-kind cabaret-style experience. Table or stage-side seats in the FAB-ARET section provide the best views in the house. The critically acclaimed musical is written by superstar Alaska Thunderf*ck alongside her longtime musical collaborators, multi-platinum songwriter, Tomas Costanza, and chart-topping songstress Ashley Gordon. The production is […]
Fly More Than You Fall to have UK Premiere in London
Alex Wood, Writing for WhatsOnStage: “The UK premiere of Fly More Than You Fall, a new musical with book and lyrics by Eric Holmes (Wild About You) and music and lyrics by Nat Zegree (Million Dollar Quartet), will take place this autumn. The show tells the story of Malia, a young girl whose life is upended when her […]
VIDEO: Peter Brynolf And Jonas Ljung of ‘Stalker’ Mystify ‘The View’ Co-Hosts With Their Illusions
Peter Brynolf and Jonas Ljung mystify the co-hosts and live studio audience of The View with a few tricks from their show STALKER, now in performances Off-Broadway.
‘Drag: The Musical’ Announces Off-Broadway Opening
Marc Malkin, Writing for Variety: “Drag: The Musical” has announced the dates of its off-Broadway run. The show, about two rival drag bars that go head-to-head amid financial troubles, was written by “RuPaul’s Drag Race” star Alaska Thunderfuck, Tomas Costanza and Ashley Gordon. It is directed and choreographed by Spencer Liff. Preview performances begin on […]
VIDEO: Duo behind magic show ‘Stalker’ stun TODAY anchors with trick
Craig Melvin and Laura Jarrett, anchors at The TODAY Show, are left stunned by a trick from Brynolf and Ljung, now performing in STALKER Off-Broadway.
WSJ: ‘Stalker’ Is a Magic Show That Gets Inside Your Mind
Charles Isherwood, Writing for The Wall Street Journal: “Stalker” is the sinister title of the entertaining mind-bender of a magic show performed by the Swedish duo known as Brynolf & Ljung. And that ominous word is underscored by the primary prop on the mostly clean stage: a cork board with various photos and clippings affixed […]
Rutka Musical to Make World Premiere at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Andrew Gans, Writing for Playbill: RUTKA—a new indie-rock musical adapted from Rutka’s Notebook: A Voice From the Holocaust, a diary kept by 14-year-old Rutka Laskier in 1943 while living in the Jewish Ghetto in Bedzin, Poland—will make its world premiere at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park this fall. Directed by Wendy C. Goldberg, previews will begin […]