Though quarantine may have doused the lights of Broadway proper, that hasn’t stopped Hollywood. Here is an exhaustive list of those upcoming releases.
Broadway Musicals on Screen
One for You, One for Them: 5 Serious Questions (and 5 Silly Ones) with Phantom of the Opera Star Sierra Boggess
Andrew Lloyd Webber has been livestreaming his legendary musicals on his The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel. Following previous airings of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Jesus Christ Superstar, audiences will be able to access The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall for free until Sunday 11am PT / 2pm…
Quarantine Survival Guide
It’s a tough time for everyone. Schools are closed, public sports events are canceled. No one is exempt. No age group, no country. In the words of Tony Stark in Avengers: Infinity War, “Earth is closed today.” While COVID-19’s threat on the world rose quickly and intensely, Broadway fans were hit hard when all shows…
A Genuinely Honest Defense of Cats (And an Analysis of Why That’s So Rare)
Reviews and reactions to Tom Hooper’s Cats are comparable to an international tragedy. Critics and audiences are describing feelings of shock and horror, being uncomfortably mesmerized, and begging for the sweet release of death in order to escape the timeline in which we currently live. The box office is abysmal, with Universal Pictures set to…
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HOLIDAY INN Live Broadcast Tonight!
We don't know about you, but here at Broadway Musical Home, we couldn't be more tickled about all of the means you can now see musicals outside the theatre -- from the made-for-TV musicals to movies like "Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened" to one of the best gifts of all -- BroadwayHD. Last…
A Buzzworthy on Broadway News Roundup
It's been an exciting couple of months on Broadway with more excitement on the way -- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder closed after a hugely successful run and Dames at Sea closed after a very paltry run, plus lots of fantastic shows opened on broadway to rave reviews! There have also been lots of announcements about shows that are…
Deal Alert: Musicals on DVD and Blu-Ray
No doubt you already own many of these, but just in case you don't, we wanted to spread the word and let you know the price is right if you're looking to grow your collection of musicals on film. Here are our top picks based on savings, but there are oodles more available at amazing…
Product Review: Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection Musicals
My new year's resolution this year was to attempt to see all of the movie musicals in the canon - a difficult goal, to be sure, but what good are resolutions if they are easy to achieve!? Luckily, Warner Brothers just released a 20 film collection that's helped me check a bunch of the big…
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GIVEAWAY: The 40th Anniversary Blu-Ray Film Version of Cabaret
It's giveaway time once again and this time we've got a copy of the new 40th Anniversary Blu-Ray of Cabaret to give away (if you missed it, check out our review of the Blu-Ray here). How to Enter In honor of the upcoming Oscars (and the incredible 8 awards this film won at the 1972…
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A Merchandise Review: The 40th Anniversary Blu-Ray Version of Cabaret
The 1972 film version of Cabaret is now out in a new 40th anniversary Blu-Ray edition, and if you haven't seen it in a while, it's well worth revisiting. As you may or may not remember, the movie version is quite different from the staged one. Many songs are cut or just played as instrumentals,…
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