Broadway Archive
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‘Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark’ Opens For Previews And It’s About As Bad As ‘Spider-Man 3′
Posted on December 1, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe most expensive show in the history of Broadway—the $65 million Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark—had its first preview Sunday night at Foxwoods Theatre. While it's not appropriate to review a preview, the word from people who were there was not encouraging. And that couldn't please me more... -
Al Pacino Stars in Broadway Production Of ‘The Merchant of Venice’
Posted on November 26, 2010 | 1 CommentAl Pacino is currently starring in a production of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice running at the Broadhurst Theatre. The show officially opened... -
New Christmas Traditions: ‘White Christmas’ The Musical & Nutcracker Tickets
Posted on November 23, 2010 | No CommentsChristmas is all about tradition. As for myself, I have two personal Christmastime traditions. One involves the movie White Christmas while the other involves watching The Nutcracker on television... -
Cruise, Rogen, Swift Pursued For Roles in ‘Rock of Ages’ Film
Posted on October 29, 2010 | 1 CommentAccording to Deadline.com, Tom Cruise has been offered the role of "Dennis" in the film version of Rock of Ages. Don't worry, it gets worse... -
‘ELF The Musical’ Opens Nine-Week Broadway Run Nov. 2
Posted on October 22, 2010 | No CommentsThis above-average Ferrell vehicle/Christmas flick has now been turned into a musical. ELF — The Musical opens on Broadway Nov. 2 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Get your ELF tickets as soon as you can because the show is set for a special nine week limited engagement... -
Monty Python’s Spamalot: Second National Tour Underway
Posted on September 24, 2010 | No CommentsBefore we begin, Land of Punt expects kudos for writing about the musical Spamalot and not incorporating "-alot" into the headline. You're welcome... -
Green Day, American Idiot Cast Appears On Monday Night Football (VIDEO)
Posted on September 14, 2010 | No CommentsDuring half time of the NFL's first Monday Night Football game of season, between the New York Jets and the Baltimore Ravens, Green Day performed with the cast of American Idiot... -
Rain: The Beatles Experience Coming To Broadway
Posted on June 18, 2010 | 2 CommentsRain, the most successful tribute band in the world, has recently announced plans for an 11-week run on Broadway. Previews begin Oct. 18 with opening night scheduled for Oct. 26. Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles will run at the Neil Simon Theatre... -
2010 Tony Awards Ruined By Green Day (VIDEO)
Posted on June 14, 2010 | No CommentsGreen Day ruined the 2010 Tony Awards. Land of Punt can see Green Day perform anywhere, but, like most people, LOP can only see Broadway performers perform during the Tony Awards. If LOP wanted to see a crappy fake punk band, we'd watch the Grammys! -
Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ Earns 3 Tony Nominations
Posted on May 14, 2010 | No CommentsAmerican Idiot, the juke box musical featuring the songs of Green Day, picked up three 2010 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical. In a vacuum, that's pretty good, but...



