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Happy Trails: Zach Adkins

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(Photo: Playbill) By Moira Armstrong, Jordan Nash-Boulden, and Erin Milner In March of 2018, a new Dmitry began his run in Broadway’s Anastasia. He had big shoes to fill, taking over the lead from Derek Klena, a Broadway veteran who had originated the role — but he was certainly up to the task, and quickly became a fan favorite and a fixture in the Anastasia family. This is, of course, Zach Adkins. Having previously showcased a multitude of talents as part of the Anastasia ensemble and, prior to that, as Charlie Price in the national tour of Kinky Boots, Adkins … Continue reading Happy Trails: Zach Adkins

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You Can Sit With Us on “Mean Girls Day”

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(Photo: Onstage) By Jordan Nash-Boulden “On October 3rd, he asked me what day it was.” “It’s October 3rd.” “On Wednesdays we wear pink.” October 3rd—better known as “Mean Girls Day” by avid fans of the film—has been a cause for celebration since the release of the Tina Fey-written masterpiece in 2004. But this particular occurrence of the holiday features a calendar alignment that’s happened only twice since the crew of North Shore High first hit cinema screens 14 years ago—it falls on a “pink” Wednesday. Backed by two iconic lines from the film and marking the first October 3rd that … Continue reading You Can Sit With Us on “Mean Girls Day”

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What’s Inside: Nicolette Robinson Stars as Jenna in Broadway’s Waitress

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(Photo: Broadway Direct) By Jordan Nash-Boulden There’s a new leading lady clocking in at the diner–and she’s making history eight times a week. Television and off-Broadway veteran Nicolette Robinson took over the title role of Jenna–and the powder-blue apron to match–in the Sara Bareilles musical Waitress on September 4th. When it was announced that she would become the latest in a string of limited-engagement castings for the show, fans everywhere took notice and took to social media to express their support for the newest member of the company. Robinson seemed poised to step into the role and make it her … Continue reading What’s Inside: Nicolette Robinson Stars as Jenna in Broadway’s Waitress

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Journey to the Past: Anastasia’s Christy Altomare and Liz Callaway Deliver a Performance for the Generations

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(Photo: Broadway World) By Jordan Nash-Boulden Audience members at the evening performance of Anastasia at the Broadhurst Theatre were treated to a one-of-a-kind surprise this past Friday – a duet spanning generations of fans of the legend and mystery of the Romanovs. Liz Callaway, who lent her talent to the singing voice of the title character of the beloved 1997 animated classic Anastasia, joined current Broadway leading lady Christy Altomare for a performance of the Ahrens and Flaherty original “Journey to the Past” following the evening’s curtain call. While a large number of songs from the original animated film and … Continue reading Journey to the Past: Anastasia’s Christy Altomare and Liz Callaway Deliver a Performance for the Generations