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Alan Henry

A longtime theatre fan, Alan Henry has been with BroadwayWorld since 2012 and currently resides in NYC. A native of Toronto, Canada - Alan began with BroadwayWorld as a Contributing Editor, before taking over as the Senior Canadian Editor. Following a relocation to New York, Alan is currently BroadwayWorld's Director of Digital Strategy and Regional Media.

Alan has had the pleasure of interviewing several Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Oscar nominees and winners including Alan Menken, Idina Menzel, Lea Salonga, Stephen Schwartz, Louise Pitre, Jenn Colella, Victoria Clark, Montego Glover, among others.

Alan is thrilled to get to work with Broadway productions in New York and theaters across the globe to connect audiences and artists on BroadwayWorld's platforms. Alan also works with BroadwayWorld's contributors around the globe, focusing on expanding our coverage in each of our markets.




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First Show:

Beauty and the Beast (starring Kerry Butler in Toronto, regionally), Mary Poppins or Spamalot (On Broadway, can't remember which)

Favorite Show:

I couldn't possibly pick a favorite - it depends on my mood on any given day.

Favorite Stories:



Exclusive: Broadway Siblings Sydney and Jake Lucas, Arielle and Adam Jacobs, and the Keenan-Bolgers on National Siblings Day and More!
Exclusive: Broadway Siblings Sydney and Jake Lucas, Arielle and Adam Jacobs, and the Keenan-Bolgers on National Siblings Day and More!
April 10, 2016

Today is National Siblings Day and to celebrate BroadwayWorld tracked down three sets of Broadway siblings to chat about how performing and producing has affected their sibling dynamic! We sat down with Broadway's Sydney and Jake Lucas, Adam and Arielle Jacobs, and performing trio Andrew, Maggie, and Celia Keenan-Bolger.

BWW Review: Everett in THE JUDAS KISS is Absolute Perfection
BWW Review: Everett in THE JUDAS KISS is Absolute Perfection
April 3, 2016

It is truly a rare sight to see a theatre as large as The Ed Mirvish at capacity for a serious two and a half hour drama. Plays as intimate as this one are generally more suited to smaller venues. However the current production of The Judas Kiss, in Toronto from the UK before it takes New York by storm, is marvelous and must be seen by all before it leaves; it feels perfectly at home in the Eddy.

Get Ready To Rock During A SCHOOL OF ROCK Twitter Takeover with Mamie Parris Today!
Get Ready To Rock During A SCHOOL OF ROCK Twitter Takeover with Mamie Parris Today!
April 2, 2016

BroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce that SCHOOL OF ROCK's Mamie Parris is taking over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld today (April 2nd) to give our readers a behind the scenes look at a two show day on Broadway! Live from inside The Winter Garden Theatre, Parris will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the show!

Get Ready To Rock During A SCHOOL OF ROCK Twitter Takeover with Mamie Parris Tomorrow!
Get Ready To Rock During A SCHOOL OF ROCK Twitter Takeover with Mamie Parris Tomorrow!
April 1, 2016

BroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce that SCHOOL OF ROCK's Mamie Parris will be taking over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld tomorrow to give our readers a behind the scenes look at a two show day on Broadway!

Twitter Watch: Sara Bareilles Performs Part of Your World, Cut Song, and More at WAITRESS
Twitter Watch: Sara Bareilles Performs Part of Your World, Cut Song, and More at WAITRESS
March 30, 2016

Audiences at tonight's preview of WAITRESS got to see a very special performance when part of the set for the diner stopped working. While the show was paused so that the crew could make the necessary adjustments - the show's Grammy nominated composer/lyricist Sara Bareilles got on stage to sing a cut song from the show as well as 'Part of Your World' - a Disney classic by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.

Caroline Bowman Replaces Jenn Colella in Vancouver Opera's EVITA; Karimloo Confirmed as Che
Caroline Bowman Replaces Jenn Colella in Vancouver Opera's EVITA; Karimloo Confirmed as Che
March 30, 2016

BroadwayWorld learned that Caroline Bowman has replaced previously announced Jenn Colella in Vancouver Opera's spring production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA, running April 30 through May 8, 2016 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The production also stars Ramin Karimloo as Che.

Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover Today!
Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover Today!
March 23, 2016

BroadwayWorld is getting rotten today, Wednesday, March 23 when Eric Sciotto from SOMETHING ROTTEN takes over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld! Live from inside the St. James Theatre, Eric will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the iconic Broadway show.

Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover Tomorrow!
Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover Tomorrow!
March 22, 2016

BroadwayWorld is getting rotten on Wednesday, March 23 when Eric Sciotto from SOMETHING ROTTEN takes over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld! Live from inside the St. James Theatre, Eric will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the iconic Broadway show.

Roundup: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Jessica Vosk Channels HAMILTON and Seven Other Things We Learned This Weekend
Roundup: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Jessica Vosk Channels HAMILTON and Seven Other Things We Learned This Weekend
March 21, 2016

This weekend Jessica Vosk who plays Fruma Sarah in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on Broadway took over our @BroadwayWorld Twitter account to give our readers a backstage look at a day in the life of a Broadway star!

Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover 3/23!
Celebrate One Year of SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Eric Sciotto During a Twitter Takeover 3/23!
March 18, 2016

BroadwayWorld is getting rotten on Wednesday, March 23 when Eric Sciotto from SOMETHING ROTTEN takes over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld! Live from inside the St. James Theatre, Eric will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the iconic Broadway show.

BroadwayWorld Heads to Anatevka with Jessica Vosk During a Twitter Takeover Today!
BroadwayWorld Heads to Anatevka with Jessica Vosk During a Twitter Takeover Today!
March 19, 2016

BroadwayWorld is heading to Anatevka on Saturday, March 19th when Jessica Vosk who plays Fruma Sarah in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF takes over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld! Live from inside the Broadway Theatre, Jessica will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the iconic Broadway show.

Throwback Thursday: ANASTASIA Stars Derek Klena and Christy Altomare Sing from CARRIE
Throwback Thursday: ANASTASIA Stars Derek Klena and Christy Altomare Sing from CARRIE
March 10, 2016

Anastasia will be led by Christy Altomare and Derek Klena. Klena and Altomare have worked together before in the revised production of CARRIE off-Broadway, directed by ALLEGIANCE's Stafford Arima. Today we're looking back on that production with a video of Altomare and Klena singing 'You Shine' from the CARRIE cast recording release event.

BroadwayWorld Heads to Anatevka with Jessica Vosk During a Twitter Takeover 3/19!
BroadwayWorld Heads to Anatevka with Jessica Vosk During a Twitter Takeover 3/19!
March 11, 2016

BroadwayWorld is heading to Anatevka on Saturday, March 19th when Jessica Vosk who plays Fruma Sarah in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF takes over our Twitter account @BroadwayWorld! Live from inside the Broadway Theatre, Jessica will be tweeting photos, videos, and fun facts all about the iconic Broadway show.

AUDIO: Listen to TUCK EVERLASTING's Title Song Sung by Sarah Charles Lewis
AUDIO: Listen to TUCK EVERLASTING's Title Song Sung by Sarah Charles Lewis
March 6, 2016

The new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will being performances at the Broadhurst on March 31st and opening night is set for April 26th. If you're as excited for the show as we are, check out their title song 'Everlasting' performed by Sarah Charles Lewis below!

VIDEO: Veteran Toronto Star Theatre Critic Richard Ouzounian Visits THE AGENDA on TVO
VIDEO: Veteran Toronto Star Theatre Critic Richard Ouzounian Visits THE AGENDA on TVO
February 29, 2016

Richard Ozounian, the veteran theatre critic of 15 years at the Toronto Star wrote his last review over the holiday season. It was fitting that the final show he reviewed was the one that brought him to Toronto to work with Hal Prince on its now legendary Canadian debut: The Phantom of the Opera.

Exclusive Photos: Inside the First Rehearsal of the North American Premier of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Exclusive Photos: Inside the First Rehearsal of the North American Premier of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
February 29, 2016

BroadwayWorld has exclusive photos from the first rehearsal of the first rehearsal of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE. The company began rehearsals this morning in Stratford, Ontario.

Exclusive: Inside Stratford's First A CHORUS LINE Rehearsal
Exclusive: Inside Stratford's First A CHORUS LINE Rehearsal
February 17, 2016

BroadwayWorld has exclusive photos from inside the first rehearsal of A CHORUS LINE at The Stratford Festival! The company began rehearsals yesterday, February 16. A CHORUS LINE is a stunning musical-verite about a chorus audition for a Broadway musical. It tells of the achingly poignant ambitions of professional Broadway gypsies to land a job in the show, and is a powerful metaphor for all human aspiration.

BWW Exclusive: GALAVANT's Karen David Talks Final Episode, Season 3 Plans, and More!
BWW Exclusive: GALAVANT's Karen David Talks Final Episode, Season 3 Plans, and More!
January 29, 2016

Leading up to the season finale for GALAVANT, airing Sunday, January 31st at 8 PM - I had the opportunity to chat with leading lady Karen David (Princess Isabella) about working on the show, the finale, and a possible third season for the series.

Toronto Theatre Community Expresses Outrage on Social Media After Canadian Stage Announces 2016-2017 Season Lacking Diversity on Creative Teams
Toronto Theatre Community Expresses Outrage on Social Media After Canadian Stage Announces 2016-2017 Season Lacking Diversity on Creative Teams
January 27, 2016

The Toronto theatre community came together on Tuesday to express outrage on social media over the lack of diversity on the announced creative teams for productions in Canadian Stage's 2016-2017 season.

BWW Review: Teale And McElhinney Led Gaslight Features Fantastic Performances But Feels Dated
BWW Review: Teale And McElhinney Led Gaslight Features Fantastic Performances But Feels Dated
January 25, 2016

GASLIGHT, a thriller play which is the namesake for the term gaslighting (a form of psychological abuse in which false information is presented to the victim with the intent of making them doubt their sanity) opened in Toronto last week. The production stars Game of Thrones' Owen Teale and Ian McElhinney as the husband (Mr. Mannigham) and detective respectively. Flora Montgomery shines as the abused Mrs. Mannigham.



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