Category: Broadway shows

End of an Era: Phantom of the Opera Leaves Broadway

The departure of Phantom of the Opera from Broadway marks the end of a historical era. Phantom was the longest-running show in Broadway history, generating $6 billion worldwide and holding the title of the most successful entertainment event until The Lion King. The complex plot, depth of characters, and remarkably talented actors have set a…


The Great White Way

The Theatre Development Fund, at the direction of Broadway’s The Lion King, removed two white sign language interpreters because they were white and interpreting words from black (and white) characters in the show. This has opened up a federal discrimination lawsuit and left a big stain on New York’s esteemed theatre community in an era…