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Marina Kennedy

Marina Kennedy

Marina P. Kennedy's writing career led her from freelancing opportunities in New Jersey and New York to writing for Broadwayworld.com where she covers entertainment, the culinary scene, culture, and some travel. Marina is the Sr. NJ Editor, Sr. Dance Editor, and the Editor in Chief of BWW Food and Wine. She also has an occasional blog in BWW Food & Wine, "Marina's Menu & Lifestyle." She hopes people enjoy reading her articles as much as she enjoys writing them. You can follow Marina on Instagram @marinapk6.




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First Show:

The original Broadway production of Hair.

Favorite Show:

It's hard to choose but recently, the musical theatre production of The Great Gatsby was stunning.

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DAILY PROVISIONS Now Open in Rockefeller Center
DAILY PROVISIONS Now Open in Rockefeller Center
January 2, 2025

Like its counterparts throughout New York, Daily Provisions at Rockefeller Center serves an all-day menu. Signature bakery and breakfast favorites like coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and crullers, are offered from morning till night.

Enjoyed Our 2024 NJ Coverage? We Look Forward to 2025!
Enjoyed Our 2024 NJ Coverage? We Look Forward to 2025!
January 1, 2025

New Jersey is a center for top-notch entertainment and we have been delighted to keep our readers informed about all that is happening in the Garden State. 

Enjoyed Our 2024 Food and Wine Coverage? We Look Forward to 2025!
Enjoyed Our 2024 Food and Wine Coverage? We Look Forward to 2025!
January 1, 2025

2024 was a great year for Broadwayworld Food and Wine as we covered the New York Metro area and beyond.  We are proud to provide coverage for restaurants, the people who make great food happen, new products, wine, spirits, and so much more. 

Review: MARSANNE in Chelsea-A Modern Mediterranean Restaurant-Enjoy Perfection
Review: MARSANNE in Chelsea-A Modern Mediterranean Restaurant-Enjoy Perfection
January 2, 2025

The Mediterranean inspired restaurant, Marsanne made its debut in the Chelsea neighborhood this past May and guests have made it one of their favorite destinations.

TENDER CRUSH Introduces 'Tender Dogs'
TENDER CRUSH Introduces 'Tender Dogs'
December 29, 2024

Tender Crush, the new fast-casual chicken tender spot with both grilled and crispy options that showcase flavors inspired by the different boroughs of NYC, is closing out 2024 with a bold food mashup that might just steal the show in 2025: the Tender Dog!

CASA BOND in NoHo for Regional Mexican Fare in a Chic, Festive Atmosphere
CASA BOND in NoHo for Regional Mexican Fare in a Chic, Festive Atmosphere
December 23, 2024

Casa Bond NoHo, set on the Bowery, is a passport to an inspiring culinary adventure serving the best regional Mexican fare by Owner Mike Khuu and led by Managing Partner and Beverage Director Luis Villanueva and Executive Chef-Owner Rodrigo Abrajan.

Salt & Straw Offers a Free Scoop Promotion on Winter Solstice 12/21
Salt & Straw Offers a Free Scoop Promotion on Winter Solstice 12/21
December 20, 2024

In honor of the Winter Solstice on December 21st, Salt & Straw will be offering a free scoop promotion at all locations. Customers who order a single scoop will get to upgrade to a double for free to celebrate the shortest (and sweetest) day of the year. 

Best Cities for NYE Celebrations According to WalletHub
Best Cities for NYE Celebrations According to WalletHub
December 25, 2024

WalletHub compared 100 of the biggest cities across 26 key metrics. The data set ranges from the legality of fireworks and the nightlife options per capita to the affordability of food and lodging.  

MEDIUM RARE-Their Annual New Year's Day Pajama Brunch
MEDIUM RARE-Their Annual New Year's Day Pajama Brunch
December 19, 2024

Kick off 2025…in your pajamas! Medium Rare’s annual New Year’s Day Pajama Brunch is on Wednesday, January 1st! 

New Year’s Dining-We have Destinations for Your Celebrations
New Year’s Dining-We have Destinations for Your Celebrations
December 20, 2024

There’s a great party waiting for you to say farewell to 2024 and usher in 2025.  Dine, raise a glass and enjoy every minute of the special night. Check out these destinations.  They are getting ready to host and your group of New Year’s revelers.

CIRCLE LINE CRUISE New Year's Eve Fireworks Party
CIRCLE LINE CRUISE New Year's Eve Fireworks Party
December 17, 2024

Skip the crowds and celebrate New Year’s Eve in style aboard Circle Line’s spectacular New Year’s Eve Cruise!

Guest Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at McCarter Theatre-Holiday Spirit in Princeton
Guest Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at McCarter Theatre-Holiday Spirit in Princeton
December 17, 2024

McCarter Theatre Center’s annual production of A Christmas Carol has returned to Princeton, New Jersey, and brings with it plenty of holiday merriment.

Meet the Sommelier: Luke Boland of B&L Diner in Midtown
Meet the Sommelier: Luke Boland of B&L Diner in Midtown
December 23, 2024

Luke Boland is the Corporate Beverage Director for Hospitality Department, which operates the likes of B&L Diner and The Bronze Owl at the Martinique Hotel, and also Point Seven and Coral Omakase. 

CAFE AROMA Seasonal Pop-Up at Loulou Petit Bistro in Chelsea
CAFE AROMA Seasonal Pop-Up at Loulou Petit Bistro in Chelsea
December 16, 2024

Cafe Aroma, the family–owned and operated Cuban coffee company established in 1961,  is celebrating the holiday season with a Holiday Café Pop-Up at Loulou Petit Bistro in Chelsea located at 176 8th Avenue.

JUNGLEE-Get to Know this Ready-To-Drink Beverage
JUNGLEE-Get to Know this Ready-To-Drink Beverage
December 14, 2024

Junglee is an award-winning, premium craft cocktail brand redefining the ready-to-drink (RTD) landscape with South Asian flavors and flair.

Review: ORCHARD PARK BY DAVID BURKE in East Brunswick, NJ-Exquisite
Review: ORCHARD PARK BY DAVID BURKE in East Brunswick, NJ-Exquisite
December 16, 2024

Celebrity Chef, David Burke’s is renowned nationally and globally for his creative, modern American cuisine.  All those who live, work or visit the central New Jersey area have the wonderful opportunity to dine at Orchard Park by David Burke in East Brunswick for a tantalizing menu that includes Burke’s signature items. 

Festive Cocktails Presented at NYC Spots and Beyond-Cheers!
Festive Cocktails Presented at NYC Spots and Beyond-Cheers!
December 15, 2024

With holiday reveling, shopping, shows, and touring, a cocktail is a welcome treat.  Relax and sip at these top spots in NYC, Miami and LA.  Bartenders have curated seasonal mixes that are pure perfection!

LI-LAC CHOCOLATES-Indulge in Luscious Treats for the Holidays
LI-LAC CHOCOLATES-Indulge in Luscious Treats for the Holidays
December 12, 2024

New York’s iconic Li-Lac Chocolates now celebrating its 101st Anniversary has been enjoyed by generations of locals, tourists and celebrities including Martha Stewart, Andy Cohen and Emma Stone among others. 

NORDSTROM NYC Special Event Rings in the Holidays
NORDSTROM NYC Special Event Rings in the Holidays
December 11, 2024

Nordstrom NYC recently celebrated its 'Wonder All the Way' campaign and holiday takeover, 'The Blizz on 57th Street,' in New York City with a one night only private shopping event for VIPs, media, industry tastemakers, customers, and friends of Nordstrom. 

Disney Cruise Line Welcomes DISNEY TREASURE at Christening Spectacular in NYC
Disney Cruise Line Welcomes DISNEY TREASURE at Christening Spectacular in NYC
December 13, 2024

In a stunning display of storytelling like only Disney can do, the night sky above the Disney Treasure sparkled and danced with a larger-than-life light show depicting the stars and icons of beloved Disney adventures represented on board the new ship, including “Aladdin,” “Haunted Mansion,” “Moana” and “Coco.”



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