Review: NY TIMES CRITICS’ PICK! Mayhem! Gambling! Disco! In ‘Disaster!’ It’s All There for the Spoofing
New York Times - March 8, 2016
"CRITICS’ PICK! DISASTER! IS A DELIRIOUS GOOF OF A MUSICAL! A RUSH OF GIDDY NOSTALGIA WITH A SENSATIONAL CAST!"
New York Times - March 8, 2016
"CRITICS’ PICK! DISASTER! IS A DELIRIOUS GOOF OF A MUSICAL! A RUSH OF GIDDY NOSTALGIA WITH A SENSATIONAL CAST!"
Associated Press - March 8, 2016
"GUARANTEED LAUGHS! A SIDE-SPLITTINGLY FUNNY EVENING OF SINGING, DANCING AND NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES."
Entertainment Weekly - March 8, 2016
"DELIGHTFUL AND INGENIOUS! A BIG, OLD-FASHIONED MUSICAL WITH BIG NUMBERS AND BIG PERFORMANCES. YOU’LL BE SWEPT UP IN THE FUN!"
The Today Show - February 26, 2016
Broadway's new musical comedy "Disaster!" is a send-up of 1970s disaster movies sprinkled with hit tunes of the era. The cast joins TODAY to talk about the show and sing a medley that includes "Hot Stuff" and "Knock on Wood."
New York Times - February 18, 2016
Seth Rudetsky is not a household name except on Broadway, where he is so well known and well connected that he is sometimes referred to as the mayor of the place. A hazard of being around him is that you feel you have spent the rest of your life in slow motion.
Time Out New York - January 29, 2016
Attention, Broadway: Brace yourself for Disaster! A campy spoof of star-studded 1970s crisis flicks like The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake and Airport, the show was a hit Off Broadway in 2013; reviewing it then, I called it "knockout fun.”!
Broadway.com - February 22, 2016
Growing up on Long Island, Seth Rudetsky developed a youthful obsession with disaster movies and a taste for 1970s pop hits like “Torn Between Two Lovers” and “Sky High.” Fast forward almost 40 years, and Rudetsky and his BFF, actor/writer/director Jack Plotnick, have turned their mutual love of the disco decade into the hilariously demented musical Disaster!
Broadway World - February 23, 2016
Lacretta Nicole is making her debut as 70's disco diva 'Levora' in Broadway's hilarious new musical Disaster!
New York Times - February 18, 2016
Not so long ago, it seemed as though some kind of legislation had been passed decreeing that Broadway musicals could come in only a handful of styles.
Observer - February 4, 2016
On a frigid Tuesday morning in January, a group of Broadway veterans gather onstage at Feinstein’s/54 Below and belt out the classic ’70s hit "Hot Stuff."
Broadway Direct - February 2, 2016
Lace up your platform shoes, slip into your bell-bottoms, and grab a disco ball for luck, 'cause you'll certainly need it to protect yourself during the new 1970s musical comedy, Disaster!
Next Magazine - February 2, 2016
Musical theater is not Seth Rudetsky’s sole passion. “Growing up, I was obsessed with disasters,” says the Playbill columnist and SiriusXM On Broadway radio host. “I had books on earthquakes, and I knew all these facts about the world’s worst tornados.
BroadwayBox.com - February 1, 2016
Looking for a musical that will have you dancing in your seat and smiling 'til your face aches?
Broadway.com - January 7, 2016
The stars of the upcoming Broadway musical Disaster are all dolled up and ready for their close-up in this exclusive promo shot.
Playbill.com - January 5, 2016
Complete casting has been announced for Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick's musical Disaster!, a parody of 1970's disaster movies, which begins previews Feb. 9 and officially opens March 8 at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre.
Playbill.com
In this exclusive intro to the production, Rudetsky explains all of the details.
Broadwayworld.com - January 5, 2016
The producers for the Broadway's Disaster! just announced the complete cast for the new musical comedy directed by Jack Plotnick with a book by three-time Emmy Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick.