On Broadway this fall, everything old is new again

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On Broadway this fall, everything old is new again
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The hottest new musical to watch for is “Almost Famous,” which starts previews Oct. 3 at the Bernard B. Jacobs.

Despite the dark subject matter, critics who saw the show last year at off-Broadway’sVictoria Clark, who elevates every show she’s in plays the wise and witty teen of the title. Steven Boyer, hilarious as the demonically possessed teen in “Hand to God,” plays Kimberly’s hopelessly inept father; Alli Mauzey, a former Glinda of “Wicked,” is cast as Kimberly’s mess of a mom. Previews start Oct. 12 at the Booth.which exploded five years ago across two floors of a building in Hell’s Kitchen.

, Shakespeare’s story of young love set in the now, with pop music to match. The score is by Max Martin and the script, by David West Read, the Emmy-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” so don’t expect anything too tragic.heartthrob who bewitched Kelli O’Hara’s character in “South Pacific” a decade ago, will sing three songs in this one, including Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream.” Promises to be an enchanted evening.

the rare bio show to go the Tony Soprano route, built as it is around its star’s visits with his therapist. Linda Powell, late of Broadway’s “On Golden Pond” , plays the good doctor, while two men divvy up the Brooklyn troubadour’s role: Will Swenson as Neil the younger and Mark Jacoby, the bard of the present day. Both received warm reviews when the show premiered in Boston, where Red Sox fans routinely, if inexplicably, burst into “Sweet Caroline” during the eighth inning.

More good news: The director is Michael Mayer, who’s helmed many a hit, including the sublime “Spring Awakening”; the script is by Anthony McCarten and Steven Hoggett is the choreographer. Jersey boy Bob Gaudio, who knows a little something about music after writing so much of it for the Four Seasons, is one of the lead producers. Previews start Nov. 2 at the Broadhurst.

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