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The Charger Bulletin

Don't miss out on these new Broadway shows

Don’t miss out on these new Broadway shows

Sadie Fraser-Read, Contributing Writer November 2, 2021

As Broadway continues opening new shows in fall 2021, the season will welcome six new productions, made up of four plays and two musicals, to the New York Theater District. Let’s take a look at what...

Behind the scenes of alleged mistreatment in broadway’s “Jagged Little Pill”

Behind the scenes of alleged mistreatment in broadway’s “Jagged Little Pill”

Sadie Fraser-Read, Contributing Writer October 12, 2021

The lights have been out on Broadway for over 18 months; while the crowds are flooding back into their seats for its reopening, so are the controversies behind the scenes. Most recently, claims against...

Broadway musical, “In the Heights,” set to see the big screen

Broadway musical, “In the Heights,” set to see the big screen

Shaylen Stancil, Staff Writer March 29, 2021

The newest trailer for the movie adaptation of the Broadway musical “In The Heights'' was released on March 14. “In The Heights” was conceptualized and written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who is also...

NY Gov Cuomo Aims to Reopen Broadway and other Arts Organizations

NY Gov Cuomo Aims to Reopen Broadway and other Arts Organizations

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor February 11, 2021

The state of New York will undertake an extensive COVID-19 testing plan as a way to help facilitate the reopening of arts organizations across the state including the city’s previously shuttered Broadway...

Five spooky musicals to sing along to this Halloween

Five spooky musicals to sing along to this Halloween

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor October 26, 2020

Although Broadway has closed its theater’s doors because of the pandemic, with Halloween right around the corner, that’s no excuse not to check out this list of spooky-themed musicals whose soundtracks...

The Move from Theatre to Tablet: How Traditional Theatre Viewing has Changed

The Move from Theatre to Tablet: How Traditional Theatre Viewing has Changed

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor August 31, 2020

Because of COVID-19, Broadway theaters have been tentatively shut down through January 2021 amid New York’s Phase 2 reopening plan, which prompted other theatres to go “dark “ all across the country. These...

Angels in America: The Great Work Returns

Angels in America: The Great Work Returns

Angela Tricarico, Staff Writer June 12, 2018

There’s a reason why playwright Tony Kushner’s 1993 masterwork Angels In America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is known as The Great Work. It’s exactly that: great. All seven and a half...

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Spotify Playlist: Broadway Divas

Angela Tricarico, Staff Writer October 27, 2017

Follow @ChargerBulletin on Spotify. This week's playlist is brought to you by the brightest Broadway divas, both classic and contemporary: Defying Gravity – Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth,...

Local Fall Theater Preview

Angela Tricarico, Staff Writer September 28, 2017

Connecticut has an extremely rich theater scene, partly because of its proximity to New York City and the bright lights of Broadway. Broadway national tours tend to make stops somewhere in the central...

Cast Albums You Should Listen To

Angela Tricarico April 27, 2016

Next to Normal, Original Broadway Cast – 2009 This rock musical, by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey is absolutely haunting. It is Tony nominated and Pulitzer Prize winning. Next To Normal tells the story...

UNH PRIDE’s Cabaret 2: Electric Boogaloo

Francesca Fontanez April 6, 2016

“I’m sorry, we’re already at full capacity for the evening.” This phrase and similar were relayed to numerous spectators trying to squeeze into Bucknall Theatre on Thursday, March 31, hoping to...

Swinging in Hamilton

Angela Tricarico March 2, 2016

Hamilton is currently the most talked about show on Broadway. Everyone seems to be trying to get those coveted tickets to end up in “the room where it happens.” Brandon Hudson is a swing in the show;...

Broadway Can’t WAITress

Angela Tricarico February 24, 2016

“Sugar, Butter, Flour… “ This is the first line from Sara Bareilles’s most recent release from this past November: What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress. If you didn’t know that What’s Inside...

Show Spotlight

Angela Tricarico February 24, 2016

What: An American in Paris is a musical based on the 1951 movie of the same name. The musical and film are based off George and Ira Gershwin’s music. An American soldier, Jerry, decides to stay in Paris...

Chris Rice Swings from Part to Part in The Book of Mormon

Angela Tricarico February 10, 2016

Recently, I got the chance to talk to Christopher Rice via email. Rice is a swing on Broadway’s The Book Of Mormon.  A swing is a non-performing member of the chorus who goes on when a member of the...

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