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'The Unknown' From Immersive Willy Wonka Experience Will Appear at the London Dungeon Photo by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024

The 16-year-old actress who rose to internet popularity after appearing in the infamous Willy Wonka Immersive Experience has landed a new gig. She has announced that she will make a guest appearancance as The Unknown at the London Dungeon....

Meet the Cast of THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2024

The Heart of Rock and Roll, the new musical inspired by the iconic songs written and performed by Huey Lewis and The News, officially begins previews tonight, March 29. The musical  will open at The James Earl Jones Theatre on Monday, April 22. Meet the cast of The Heart of Rock and Roll here!...

André De Shields, Shereen Pimentel & More Join CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL at PAC NYC Photo by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 28, 2024

Perelman Performing Arts Center has reveald the initial cast for Cats: 'The Jellicle Ball'. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....

Olivier Award-Winner Katie Brayben and Andrew Rannells Will Lead TAMMY FAYE on Broadw Photo by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2024

Initial casting has been announced for the Broadway production of the acclaimed musical TAMMY FAYE. Two-time Olivier Award winner Katie Brayben will recreate her Olivier Award-winning performance as Tammy Faye Bakker, and Tony Award nominee Andrew Rannells will reprise his Olivier-nominated performance as Jim Bakker. TAMMY FAYE will begin preview performances on October 19th and will officially open on November 14th, 2024 at Broadway's Palace Theater. ...

Meet the Cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2024

The newly reimagined production of The Who’s TOMMY begins Broadway previews tonight, March 8, 2024 at the Nederlander Theatre, with opening night on March 28, 2024. Meet the cast of The Who's Tommy here!...

Loretta Devine, Amber Riley & More to Star in THE PREACHER'S WIFE World Premiere Photo by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2024

The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team of its world premiere musical, THE PREACHER’S WIFE. See who is starring and on the creative team along with ticketing information and more. ...

Horrific AI-Generated Character From WONKA Immersive Experience To Be Adapted For Fil Photo by Joshua Wright - March 04, 2024

In a chilling twist on a recent viral internet meme, Scotland-based film production company Kaledonia Pictures has announced they are adapting the now infamous Willy Wonka Immersive Experience into an upcoming horror film, The Unknown....

John Lithgow Will Lead Play About the Antisemitism of Author Roald Dahl Photo by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2024

John Lithgow will lead the world premiere of a new play about the antisemitism of author Roald Dahl. Giant, written by Mark Rosenblatt and directed by Nicholas Hynter, will premiere in London at the Royal Court Theatre this September....

UK WILLY WONKA EXPERIENCE Promoter Issues Second Apology, Promises Refunds Photo by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2024

The promoter of the viral Willy’s Chocolate Experience in Glasgow has issued a second apology.  ...

Broadway Streaming Guide: March 2024 - Where to Watch GIRLS5EVA & More Photo by Michael Major - March 01, 2024

It's your lucky month as March is filled with a brand-new lineup of streaming content for Broadway fans! From the return of Girls5Eva and movie musicals like Wonka and Cabaret coming to streaming, this season also features new streaming projects with Carol Burnett, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Ariana DeBose, Ariana Grande, and more....

Sam Mendes to Direct Four Separate Beatles Films Based on Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Photo by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate films, each based on the life of a different member of the Beatles. The deal marks the first time that Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and the families of John Lennon and George Harrison have granted full life and music rights for a film based on their lives....

Mamie Parris, Paul Adam Schaefer & More to Star in THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Good Photo by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2024

Goodspeed Musicals will present The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....

Christian Borle, Krysta Rodriguez, & Ephraim Sykes Will Lead Kennedy Center's BYE BYE Photo by Joshua Wright - February 20, 2024

Christian Borlw, Krysta Rodrigues, and Ephraim Sykes will lead The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's Broadway Center Stage production of Bye Bye Birdie. With direction by Marc Bruni, check out the cast and find out how to get tickets for the production which runs in June 2024. ...

TITANIQUE to Welcome Back Russell Daniels & Elliott Mattox to Join the Cast Photo by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2024

Comedian Russell Daniels (Gutenberg! The Musical) will re-board the ship of dreams as Ruth, and Elliott Mattox (Beetlejuice) will join as Victor Garber. See who else is starring in this production and learn how to purchase tickets....

Full Cast Set For THE WHO'S TOMMY on Broadway Photo by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2024

Complete casting has been announced for the newly reimagined Broadway production of The Who’s TOMMY.  Find out who is starring in the show here!...

Photos/Video: First Look At The New PETER PAN National Tour! Photo by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2024

See first look photos and video of the new national tour of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN!...

Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films Photo by Michael Major - January 21, 2024

Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway....

Arielle Jacobs, Lesli Margherita, and More Will Lead Industry Reading of New Musical Photo by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2024

Writers' Cage Productions presents a by-invitation-only reading of Austenland, a new musical from the team behind Between the Lines and The Book Thief. ...

Corey Cott and McKenzie Kurtz Will Lead THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL; Full Cast Reveale Photo by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024

The full cast has been revealed for the upcoming Broadway production of The Heart of Rock and Roll, the new musical inspired by the iconic songs written and performed by Huey Lewis and The News. Find out who is starring in the musical here!...

Broadway Performer and Symphony Clay Founder Monette McKay Collabs With HOW TO DANCE Photo by A.A. Cristi - January 08, 2024

Broadway performer Monette McKay, whose credits include Come From Away, Memphis, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Mamma Mia!, has launched small batch ceramics business, Symphony Clay. Recently, McKay collaborated with her former Come From Away co-star and current How To Dance In Ohio star Caesar Samayoa on custom opening night gifts for the show's company....

Video: Joby Talbot & Neil Hannon Unwrap the Delicious New Music of WONKA Photo by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - December 21, 2023

One of the most delicious details of Wonka (now in theatres) is its delectable original music. Two of the men behind the music are Joby Talbot, who composed the score and Neil Hannon who wrote the original songs. In this video, the pair discusses their collaboration!...

Video: Get a First Look at FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 19, 2023

Get a first look at footage of Fiddler on the Roof at Paper Mill Playhouse! ...

Video: Timothée Chalamet Would Like to Bring His WONKA Role to Broadway Photo by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2023

Timothée Chalamet revealed that he would potentially be interested in bringing his Wonka role to Broadway!...

Photos: First Look at Jordan Gelber, Jill Abramovitz, Alexandra Socha, Etai Benson, a Photo by Blair Ingenthron - December 09, 2023

Check out photos of Jordan Gelber, Alexandra Socha, Etai Benson, and more in Fiddler on the Roof at Paper Mill Playhouse!...

Review Roundup: Timothée Chalamet Leads WONKA Movie Musical Prequel; What Do Critics Photo by Michael Major - December 04, 2023

Willy Wonka is back in the new musical prequel starring Timothée Chalamet. From Paul King, writer/director of the “Paddington” films, David Heyman and producers Alexandra Derbyshire and Luke Kelly (“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical”), comes an intoxicating mix of magic and music. Find out what critics thought and read reviews now!...





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