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Opened: November 13, on the 1994 Disney animated film about the coming-of-age of a young lion in the African jungle, this musical offers African-inflected music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice and the visual magic of Julie Taymor. Important note: Jersey Boys is scheduled to close January 15, 2017. Opened: November 6, story of the 1950′s-60′s singing group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, whose hits include “December 1963 ” (my favorite) as well as “Sherry,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You,” etc.Īlthough the music is better known than the musicians, and yes there are almost three dozen songs in the show, the story of the group is better than most of those ‘Behind The Music’ documentaries. They help enhance what are some terrific performances.Īugust Wilson Theater (245 West 52nd Street) It seems always in motion, thanks to a creative team including director Thomas Kail, and especially choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler, who keeps the sexy ensemble very busy. Twitter feed: Hamilton opened Off-Broadway in February, I called it groundbreaking and breathtaking – and I was trying not to gush…Analyzing the importance of ‘Hamilton’ misses the main takeaway from the musical: It’s thrilling to watch. It is outrageous, irreverent in one way, but also deeply reverent to (even while parodying) the best traditions of the Broadway musical. Twitter feed: musical by Trey Parker and Matt Stone (book), the creators of South Park, and Robert Lopez, one of the composer-lyricists for “Avenue Q” (music and lyrics) is about both the founder of the Church of Latter-Day Saints and modern disciples. Some popular Broadway favorites, listed alphabetically: THE BOOK OF MORMON
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If you know what specific show your theater lover would love, you can buy tickets for them yourself directly from the show’s website or from the box office, or from the secondary ticket seller whose links I provide below. Some suggest it’s better to give a gift card from Visa or Mastercard,because the theater-specific gift cards charge fees for each show. Gift cards: Telecharge gift cards and TKTS gift certificates allow the theatergoers on your holiday list to pick their own show to go to (or several shows – depending on how much money you put on the card.)