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Hadestown: The Musical Review – Worth Waiting For

July 25, 2026 by Alyssa Vaughn

the text "hadestown the musical" is superimposed of a dark stage. a semicircle of spotlights highlight a man in the center of other figures who are looming over him, silhouetted by the spotlights.

Broadway devotees have been saying it for years: we don’t want million-dollar adaptations, we don’t want star-studded casts and so much CGI we can hardly see the choreography. We just want to see a professionally-shot stage production. And damn, if Hadestown didn’t deliver. Hadestown: The Musical is the live stage recording of the 2025 limited-engagement … Read more

Joker 2 Might Be A Musical With Lady Gaga As Harley Quinn

June 14, 2022 by Holly Hammond

You read that right. Last week, FilmObserver confirmed that a sequel to Joker was in development, with the working title Joker: Folie à Deux attached to the project. Well, the plot thickens, as according to an exclusive report from The Hollywood Reporter, Joker 2 may be taking a new direction with pop icon Lady Gaga joining the cast. Sources have told the publication that … Read more