The Show-Score Blog
An Audience–Centric Take on Theater
A green Show-Score is synonymous with theater worth seeing, but allow us to explain why sometimes yellow also means go!
Read more...
If you're a true Tonys trivia junkie, it might be tough (or even impossible) to stump you with a list like this. But that certainly doesn't mean that we won't try!
Read more...
Get to know this year's Tonys host with this round-up of our favorite on-camera James Corden moments! From carpool karaoke with Adele to rapping "Hamilton" with Rosie O'Donnell, get ready to laugh (and get excited for the Tonys!)
Read more...
Many theater professionals I meet are depressed or bored by this year’s Tony Awards, but I think they are missing a huge opportunity.
How did you describe the Tony nominees for plays and musicals in the New and Revival categories? We crunched the numbers (well, words), and discovered some interesting insights...
Read more...
Show-Score has teamed up with Audience Rewards to present "Predict the Tonys," where you guess the winners in each categories for a chance to win up to 1,000,000 Audience Reward points! But just what kinds of incredible theater experiences can you get? We've got the scoop...
Read more...
Show-Score members have been predicting who will win the 2016 Tonys and the results are not necessarily what you would expect! Read on to see how they differ from the critics' and add your voice to the conversation by making your own predictions.
Read more...
One talented artist and avid musical fan certainly didn't throw away Her Shot for a chance to visit The Room Where It Happens.
It may be the toughest ticket in town, but if you can score one, and in the first five rows no less, you might get a surprise bonus you weren't counting on!
At the 2016 Tony Nominees press junket, Show-Score was able to speak to some of Broadway's best! We interviewed actors, directors, and writers to get the fan-centric scoop on what they do.
Read more...
As a journalist, I was there to interview the Broadway community and cover the event for Show-Score. But as a theater junkie, my inner-fangirl was kinda sorta freaking out.
Read more...
We'd like to introduce you to Prop Quiz!, a new segment where we round up key props from a beloved Broadway show, either past or present. Name the show, and we'll pick a winner from the correct answers for a fun Show-Score prize!
Read more...
...we'd have a really good idea who would win! We took a look at the musicals and plays that you scored the highest this past Broadway season to identify the nominees and winners.
Read more...
With the Tony Awards on the horizon, Tom Melcher's site wants to be the Rotten Tomatoes of Broadway.
Read more...
What happens when the curtain closes, but you just don’t feel that spark? Maybe it’s time to give an old show a new chance.
Read more...
When Show-Score member Bethany Zechman went to see an "An American in Paris" with her teenage daughter, she had no idea she'd soon discover firsthand how truly loving and supportive the Broadway community could be!
Read more...
We're constantly surprised by just how different the opinions of critics and fans can be! We're highlighting these clashes with five shows that have some serious split reactions. Who do you side with?
Read more...
When you think about the shows you love the most, can you pinpoint why you feel this way? Maybe it's because they're incredibly funny, like "Something Rotten", or stir up some deep emotions, as in the case of "Fun Home". We did some research of our own, and studied the words you use when you talk about great theater. In the process, we discovered some pretty interesting insights!
Read more...
We love reading the reviews you write on Show-Score, and now we want to see the photos you take at the theater! Send us your best program pics and help us build a community collage celebrating the shows we love.
Read more...These productions all start performances within the next seven days.