Samuel Johnson once called a second marriage the triumph of hope over experience. The new Broadway musical “Smash” adapts that aspirational adage for show business. It’s based on a TV series of the ...

When the Broadway-themed drama Smash began its two-season run on NBC in 2012, the entire theater industry, it seemed then, was entranced. The lingo, the faces, the concerns – all seemed, if not ...

Read reviews for Broadway’s SMASH, opening tonight at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. The new musical, inspired by the hit NBC television series, takes audiences inside the backstage pandemonium behind ...

No longer a toiling chorus girl, Ivy (Robyn Hurder) has been transformed into a Broadway legend (and aged up a bit). Karen (Caroline Bowman) is now a cupcake-baking, non-competitive understudy.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick En route to Broadway, the TV series about backstage shenanigans and Marilyn Monroe has been rejiggered, with the same great songs but a ...

Two famous bombshells of the 20th century are headlining on Broadway, where beauty, talent and a firm grip on the public imagination are often a sure bet. With sky-high hemlines and sex-kitten purrs, ...