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28 Days of Dance: Day 23 – “Swing!” at the Tony Awards (2000)

Swing! opened on Broadway in November 1999 and ran for just over two years. It was a wonderful music and dance revue and Will and I loved it (and still miss this show becuase it was a go-to show for a good time). The production was nominated for six Tonys, including...

Gay-playapooloza Gets Two More Shows

Yesterday we saw The Temperamentals and kicked off Gay-playapooloza, which also includes Yank! and Next Fall. There was a two week gap in the schedule between Yank! and Next Fall and we’re happy to report that we’ve filled that in. On Sunday, March 7 we...

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28 Days of Dance: Day 22 – “Chicago” at the Tony Awards (1997)

Back when 28 Days of Dance started , I spent a few days looking at Bob Fosse. Today we get a variation on the Fosse theme. The original production of Chicago opened in May 1975 and was choreographed, co-written and directed by Fosse. It was nominated for 11 Tonys (won...

The Temperamentals

We started our gay-playapooloza this afternoon with Jon Marans’ play The Temperamentals, which started previews on Thursday for its open-ended run at New World Stages. The show premiered in 2009 as a showcase production at the TBG Theater’s 40-seat Black...