Cable TV in the early 1980s had no more hypnotic oddity than “The PTL Club,” otherwise known as “The Jim and Tammy Show,” ...
Tammy Faye,” a bland, tonal mishmash of a show opening on Broadway, seems afraid to lean into what made the televangelist so distinctive.
The televangelist defended gay men during the AIDS crisis. Now she’s getting perhaps the gayest tribute: a Broadway show led by Elton John.
With a soaring score from the legendary Elton John, the show casts Jerry Falwell Sr. as the villain, Jim Bakker as a ...
Elton John and Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears have collaborated on a new musical about late televangelist and PTL Club co-host Tammy Faye Bakker, which just made its Broadway debut. Tammy Faye ...
Spread the loveThe phrase “Christian nationalism” often evokes images of stern pronouncements and political rallies. But ...
Tammy Faye officially opened last night, November 14. The cast was joined on stage during curtain call by Elton John, who ...
Michael Musto's Village Voice review of Broadway's "Tammy Faye" reports that Katie Brayben brings a human touch to the shamed televangelist.
It takes more than a holy spirit and revivalist verve to make "Tammy Faye" divinely suited for musical theater. It would take ...
Elton John and Jake Shears’ Broadway musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker makes an unconvincing case for her iconic ...
If you remember Tammy Faye Bakker at all from the peak of her ’80s televangelical fame, you’ll most likely remember the ...
Unfortunately for Sir Elton, the godawful musical about flamboyant 1980s televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker is a lot more of a ...