Constantine Rousouli Docks on Broadway With ‘Titaníque’

Constantine Rousouli Docks on Broadway With ‘Titaníque’

Constantine Rousouli, who created and cowrote the Celine Dion jukebox musical 'Titanique' 10 years ago, stars with Jim Parsons and Marla Mindelle.

‘Titanic’ Parody Proves a Shallow Spectacle on Broadway

‘Titaníque’ sends up a wide range of cultural sources, most notably the 1997 blockbuster film ‘Titanic,’ but the jokes consistently sink.

Review: ‘Titaníque’ on Broadway has a cast ready for anything, even Celine Dion

This jukebox show, which had a run last year in Chicago at the Broadway Playhouse with a local cast, has long been associated with its off-Broadway, dead-ringer-for-Celine star Marla Mindelle.

Review | ‘Titanique’ hits Broadway, runs aground

After an unusually strong stretch of theater, including three standout revivals — a galvanizing “Death of a Salesman,” Second Stage’s sharp “Becky Shaw,” and the deliriously inventive “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” — it was perhaps inevitable that something would break the momentum. Unfortunately, that something is “Titanique,” which has improbably washed ashore on Broadway. The show, which previously ran Off-Broadway and developed a niche following,…

“Titanique” review: Celine Dion gets her due as the campy spoof sets sail on Broadway

Marla Mindelle, Melissa Barrera, Jim Parsons, and more have a blast on the high seas.Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Melissa Barrera in 'Titanique'Credit: Evan ZimmermanWhat do you say to taking chances on a bizarre new addition to Broadway?Actually, scratch that — buying a ticket to Titanique isn't much of a risk when the celebrated spoof has spent nearly a decade enticing audiences with its cheeky camp. But it's still a tough sell to …

'Titanique' review: Silly, stupid, and absolutely sensational

I confess, I walked into the St. James theater, where I'd watched the swiftly curtained Queen of Versailles, with trepidation. I'd seen Titanique Off-Broadway and was absolutely enchanted by its madcap comedy, giddy pop cultural references, bawdy jokes, and drag show interpretations of Céline Dion, Tina Turner, and Frances Fisher. But I've seen high-energy, low-budget Off-Broadway shows lose their verve in a prestigious Broadway venue. (RIP, Dea…