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Social Media Shares #Theater Experience

Neha Ramani, Contributing Writer April 6, 2016
News surrounding the musical "Hamilton" went viral thanks to their social media campaigns as well other social media attention.
Tisch New Theatre put on a production of Hairspray this last weekend at Skirball, starring a phenomenal cast from all corners of NYU.

Tisch New Theater Get Grooving With ‘Hairspray’

Laura Casado, Staff Writer April 4, 2016
Tisch New Theatre put on a production of the classic musical "Hairspray" at Skirball over the weekend.

American Psycho is coming to Broadway on March 24 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

‘American Psycho’ Kills Broadway With Sexual Flare

Laura Casado, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
The Wall Street murderer Patrick Bateman is coming to Broadway in an "American Psycho" musical.
Actor Alan Cumming is selling his album, “Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs: Live at Café Carlyle”, on his North America cabaret show tour.

‘Cabaret’ Star Strips, Emotionally

Joseph Myers, Theater & Books Editor February 16, 2016
Alan Cumming performed at Carnegie Hall in conjunction with his new album "Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs: Live at Cafe Carlyle"
 Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit, Vanessa Hudgens starred in Fox's highly anticipated live production of Grease which aired on January 31st.

‘Grease’ Still Slick After 38 Years

Anubhuti Kumar, Staff Writer February 2, 2016
Grease lightning, go grease lightning.
The classic Disney Musical “Newsies” has received some updating with the addition of new songs.

Newsies adds new music

Emma Muto Gordon, Contributing Writer September 7, 2015
"Newsies" renews its repertoire with the addition of a new song on its national tour.
Viewers ‘Enchanted’ by student musical

Viewers ‘Enchanted’ by student musical

Riddhi Keralia, Contributing Writer March 9, 2015
A profile of "Enchanted by a Spell," a NYU Steinhardt-Tisch Collaborative Musical theater performance
Dancing Danza brings 'Vegas' to Broadway

Dancing Danza brings ‘Vegas’ to Broadway

Alyssa Dvorak, Contributing Writer February 2, 2015
The Broadway play, "Honeymoon in Vegas" remains true to the original musical, featuring a strong second act.
via Broadway.com

‘Bullets over Broadway’ fails to hit bullseye

April 17, 2014
Woody Allen writes the witty book for this Broadway musical adaptation of his eponymous film.
via Broadway

Off Broadway musical ‘Heathers’ leaves no damage

April 16, 2014
Bulimia may be so '87, and "Heathers" the film may be totally '88, but this new musical version is so very.
Courtesy of Public Theater

‘Fun Home’ depicts realistic, engaging portrayal of LGBTQ experience

November 6, 2013
“Fun Home,” an adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel of the same name, details Alison Bechdel’s experiences with coming out to her family and the suicide of her father.
via bigfishthemusical.com

‘Big Fish’ flounders in transition from silver screen to Broadway stage

November 5, 2013
While disappointing Broadway plays are rare, 'Big Fish' falls into that unfortunate category.