Luc Jones, Author at Theatre Nerds https://theatrenerds.com/author/luc_jones/ We Are Thespians! Tue, 27 Aug 2019 22:00:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://theatrenerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-TNnewSTARversion3-32x32.png Luc Jones, Author at Theatre Nerds https://theatrenerds.com/author/luc_jones/ 32 32 Every Musical 2019-2020 season (Open list) https://theatrenerds.com/every-musical-2019-2020-season/ Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:05:44 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=373669 The post Every Musical 2019-2020 season (Open list) appeared first on Theatre Nerds.

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]]> Poll: Cast Your Vote For The 73rd Annual Tony Awards! https://theatrenerds.com/community_poll/cast-vote-for-73rd-annual-tony-awards/ Mon, 06 May 2019 16:17:42 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?post_type=snax_poll&p=372478 It’s that time of year again! When a bunch of theatre people vote on who were the best theatre people of this theatre season. This time around, 10 musicals and 15 plays have been nominated across the 26 catergories they could’ve been nominated. The wins won’t be revealed to us until June, so take it […] More

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]]> It’s that time of year again! When a bunch of theatre people vote on who were the best theatre people of this theatre season. This time around, 10 musicals and 15 plays have been nominated across the 26 catergories they could’ve been nominated. The wins won’t be revealed to us until June, so take it upon yourselves to choose the winners, according to you!

Also fun fact: To Kill a Mockingbird was snubbed for Best Play.

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]]> Understand 19 Of Broadway’s Top Directors Right Now! https://theatrenerds.com/understand-19-of-broadways-top-directors-right-now/ Mon, 25 Mar 2019 19:25:45 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=370189 Sometimes, when you see an announcement for a Broadway show, you’ll see the phrase: “Directed by [insert director here]” Sometimes, they will show a selection of shows by this person, but not always. This list is for directors who are working hard today, still making art, so you can see what they have done. If […] More

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]]> Sometimes, when you see an announcement for a Broadway show, you’ll see the phrase:

“Directed by [insert director here]”

Sometimes, they will show a selection of shows by this person, but not always. This list is for directors who are working hard today, still making art, so you can see what they have done.

If I have missed your favourite director. I’m sorry.

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]]> Broadway Plays That Need A Revival NOW! (Open list) https://theatrenerds.com/broadway-plays-that-need-a-revival-now/ Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:00:09 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=369728 If this is uploaded at the correct time, then it should come out the day I released my first article on Theatre Nerds one year ago. I have loved every minute of being here and hope to continue. And thanks for your support for the articles, reader! To see the first article I posted, Click […] More

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]]> If this is uploaded at the correct time, then it should come out the day I released my first article on Theatre Nerds one year ago.

I have loved every minute of being here and hope to continue. And thanks for your support for the articles, reader!

To see the first article I posted, Click Here!

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]]> Rank The Best Musical Winners Of The 50s! https://theatrenerds.com/rank-the-best-musical-winners-of-the-50s/ Wed, 09 Jan 2019 20:01:19 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=369747 Happy New Year! This will be the last edition Best Musical ranking until the 2019 Tony Awards where I will do the Best Musicals of the 2010s and the Best Musical Revivals of the 2010s. Then that will be it. Anyway, the 1950s was a gold mine for golden age shows, with Rodgers and Hammerstein […] More

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]]> Happy New Year! This will be the last edition Best Musical ranking until the 2019 Tony Awards where I will do the Best Musicals of the 2010s and the Best Musical Revivals of the 2010s. Then that will be it.

Anyway, the 1950s was a gold mine for golden age shows, with Rodgers and Hammerstein ruling the Great White Way, Stephen Sondheim made his Broadway debut and the Tony Awards had only just started!

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]]> 5 modern Plays That Will Be Future Classics https://theatrenerds.com/5-modern-plays-that-will-be-future-classics/ Sun, 25 Nov 2018 19:50:09 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=369224 The term classic is a little vague but we can all think of examples of “classic” plays. My choices include Death of a Salesman, The Iceman Cometh, The Glass Menagerie and A Raisin in the Sun. These are all classics now, but which modern plays might join their ranks as “classic”. Here are some of […] More

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]]> The term classic is a little vague but we can all think of examples of “classic” plays. My choices include Death of a Salesman, The Iceman Cometh, The Glass Menagerie and A Raisin in the Sun. These are all classics now, but which modern plays might join their ranks as “classic”. Here are some of my choices!

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]]> Poll: What Is The Best Stephen Sondheim Show? https://theatrenerds.com/community_poll/poll-what-is-the-best-stephen-sondheim-show/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 13:13:22 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?post_type=snax_poll&p=367108 What do the Theatre Nerds think is the best show by the king of showtunes? Here’s a selected 15 to choose! More

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]]> What do the Theatre Nerds think is the best show by the king of showtunes? Here’s a selected 15 to choose!

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]]> 5 Shows Casey Nicholaw Should Direct https://theatrenerds.com/5-shows-casey-nicholaw-should-direct/ Sun, 21 Oct 2018 20:24:16 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=368973 With new musical The Prom on the way to Broadway, what should be next for the director/choreographer? More

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]]> With new musical The Prom on the way to Broadway, what should be next for the director/choreographer?

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]]> Rank The Tony Winning Best Musicals Of The 60s! https://theatrenerds.com/rank-the-tony-winning-best-musicals-of-the-60s/ Tue, 16 Oct 2018 02:39:16 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=368493 It was my birthday recently. It’s the 4th October (or October 4th for strange people). I turned 16. Yes I’m young. You know how these work now. If you want to see the others look below. Best Musicals of the 2000s Best Musical Revivals of the 2000s Best Musicals of the 90s Best Musicals of […] More

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]]> It was my birthday recently. It’s the 4th October (or October 4th for strange people). I turned 16. Yes I’m young. You know how these work now. If you want to see the others look below.

Best Musicals of the 2000s

Best Musical Revivals of the 2000s

Best Musicals of the 90s

Best Musicals of the 80s

Best Musicals of the 70s

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]]> 5 Shows Michael Arden Should Direct https://theatrenerds.com/5-shows-michael-arden-should-direct/ Mon, 01 Oct 2018 18:13:14 +0000 https://theatrenerds.com/?p=367819 After his revivals of Spring Awakening and Once on this Island plus directing a musical adaptation of the 1996 film The Preacher’s Wife, what’s next for Michael Arden? More

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]]> After his revivals of Spring Awakening and Once on this Island plus directing a musical adaptation of the 1996 film The Preacher’s Wife, what’s next for Michael Arden?

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