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Frank Wildhorn’s The Symphonic Suites, Performed By The Vienna Independent Orchestr
Frank Wildhorn’s The Symphonic Suites, Performed By The Vienna Independent Orchestra to be Released
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 30, 2026
Prestige Classics' release of Frank Wildhorn's The Symphonic Suites will bring to audiences world-famous melodies from four iconic Wildhorn shows including Dracula and Jekyll & Hyde.
Literature to Life Will Present BOOKS UNITE Event in Paterson
Literature to Life Will Present BOOKS UNITE Event in Paterson
By A.A. Cristi • January 29, 2026
Literature to Life will launch BOOKS UNITE, a series of free community events in Paterson, NJ, featuring performances, book clubs, and workshops aimed at fostering community engagement through literature.
Exclusive: John Doyle Looks Back on Reimagining THE COLOR PURPLE and Casting Cynthia
Exclusive: John Doyle Looks Back on Reimagining THE COLOR PURPLE and Casting Cynthia Erivo in Excerpt from New Book
By Nicole Rosky • January 29, 2026
In his first book, Opening Doors: Reimagining the American Musical, John Doyle reflects on the 50-year theatrical journey taken by a boy who never dreamt it could happen to him.
BRIDGERTON Season Four Soundtrack to Receive Special Vinyl Release
BRIDGERTON Season Four Soundtrack to Receive Special Vinyl Release
By Josh Sharpe • January 29, 2026
Capitol Records will release a special vinyl pressing of the Bridgerton Season 4 soundtrack, featuring Vitamin String Quartet's classical covers of songs from Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Paramore, and more.
Submit Nominations For BroadwayWorld's 2025 Stage Recording Awards
Submit Nominations For BroadwayWorld's 2025 Stage Recording Awards
By Team BWW • January 29, 2026
BroadwayWorld is now accepting nominations for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Stage Recording Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in theatrical and performance-based recordings released during the 2025 calendar year.
David Archuleta to Embark on Book Tour for New Memoir DEVOUT
David Archuleta to Embark on Book Tour for New Memoir DEVOUT
By Josh Sharpe • January 27, 2026
To commemorate the release of his memoir Devout, singer-songwriter David Archeleta will embark on a book tour, with stops in New York City, Boston, Chicago, and more.
Listen: Matt Rodin Sings 'Pieces, Together' From ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE
Listen: Matt Rodin Sings 'Pieces, Together' From ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 23, 2026
Joy Machine Records announces the release of 'ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE,' a new musical by Adam Gwon featuring Elizabeth Stanley and Matt Rodin.
Video: Marc Shaiman Is Telling Showbiz Stories in His New Book
Video: Marc Shaiman Is Telling Showbiz Stories in His New Book
By Robert Bannon • January 23, 2026
In this video, legendary composer Marc Shaiman sits down with Robert Bannon to celebrate his brand-new book Never Mind the Happy—a hilarious, heartfelt, and no-holds-barred look at a life in music, collaboration, and controlled chaos.
CHESS Is Getting a New Broadway Cast Recording
CHESS Is Getting a New Broadway Cast Recording
By Nicole Rosky • January 22, 2026
xProducers Tom Hulce, Robert Ahrens and The Shubert Organization along with Creative Partners Productions have just announced that Chess will record a Broadway cast album on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Broadway's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Coming to Blu-ray and DVD
Broadway's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Coming to Blu-ray and DVD
By Josh Sharpe • January 22, 2026
Sony Pictures Classics will release the live film version of the 2023 Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along on DVD and Blu-ray on March 3.
INFINITE STEPS: New Book Chronicles Lives of 33 Dancers in Ballet
INFINITE STEPS: New Book Chronicles Lives of 33 Dancers in Ballet
By Stephi Wild • January 16, 2026
INFINITE STEPS, authored by Gavin Larsen and Gene Schiavone, offers an intimate look into the lives of 33 ballet dancers.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger to Release Debut YA Novel LIMELIGHT
Andrew Keenan-Bolger to Release Debut YA Novel LIMELIGHT
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 14, 2026
Author and Broadway star Andrew Keenan-Bolger is making YA debut with Limelight, a poignant coming-of-age novel about identity, first love, and the power of the arts to help young people feel seen.
Nominations Open For BroadwayWorld's 2025 Stage Recording Awards
Nominations Open For BroadwayWorld's 2025 Stage Recording Awards
By Team BWW • January 14, 2026
BroadwayWorld is now accepting nominations for the BroadwayWorld Stage Recording Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in theatrical and performance-based recordings released during the 2025 calendar year.
THIS IS NOT A DRILL Musical Released For Licensing On Anniversary Of Hawaii Missile A
THIS IS NOT A DRILL Musical Released For Licensing On Anniversary Of Hawaii Missile Alert
By A.A. Cristi • January 13, 2026
On the eighth anniversary of the 2018 Hawaii missile scare, the musical THIS IS NOT A DRILL, inspired by the event, is now available for licensing to theaters.
Jack White Publishes New Anthology of Poems, Writings, & Lyrics
Jack White Publishes New Anthology of Poems, Writings, & Lyrics
By Josh Sharpe • January 12, 2026
Jack White has officially published Jack White Collected Lyrics and Selected Writing Volume 1, available now at Third Man physical storefronts, online, and booksellers in the United States.
Puscifer Unveils New Comic Book Series 'Tales From The Pusciverse'
Puscifer Unveils New Comic Book Series 'Tales From The Pusciverse'
By Josh Sharpe • January 12, 2026
Puscifer has expanded its universe with the launch of the band’s first comic book series, “Tales From The Pusciverse.
Hugh Jackman-Led SONG SUNG BLUE Sets Digital and Blu-ray Release Dates
Hugh Jackman-Led SONG SUNG BLUE Sets Digital and Blu-ray Release Dates
By Josh Sharpe • January 12, 2026
Song Sung Blue, starring Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, will be available to buy or rent on digital platforms in January of 2026, and on Blu-ray and DVD in February 2026.
RAGTIME Revival Cast Album Praised by Show Writers at Listening Party; 'Glorious and
RAGTIME Revival Cast Album Praised by Show Writers at Listening Party; 'Glorious and Heartbreaking'
By Gillian Blum • January 12, 2026
The cast and creative team of Broadway’s current revival of Ragtime had their first listen of the show’s official Broadway cast album at a listening party.
20 Theater Books for Your Winter 2026 Reading List
20 Theater Books for Your Winter 2026 Reading List
By Nicole Rosky • January 10, 2026
The weather outside might be frightful for a while, but what better time to stay in and snuggle up with a great Broadway read? This season, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind.
Richard Linklater’s BLUE MOON to Arrive on Blu-ray in January
Richard Linklater’s BLUE MOON to Arrive on Blu-ray in January
By Josh Sharpe • January 8, 2026
Blue Moon, Richard Linklater's portrait of Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart, will be available on Blu-ray on January 27 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Marc Shaiman to Launch Book Tour for NEVER MIND THE HAPPY
Marc Shaiman to Launch Book Tour for NEVER MIND THE HAPPY
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 8, 2026
The audiobook of Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner, a memoir written by Marc Shaiman, is slated for release on the same day as print publication.
T.J. Armand Releases 'Happy Hour Blues – Volume 2 (Demo Sessions)'
T.J. Armand Releases 'Happy Hour Blues – Volume 2 (Demo Sessions)'
By Stephi Wild • January 8, 2026
Writer, composer, and producer T.
ATCA Helbing Program Publishes D.R. Lewis' Essays Considering Thornton Wilder Through
ATCA Helbing Program Publishes D.R. Lewis' Essays Considering Thornton Wilder Through A Queer Lens
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 7, 2026
Considering Our Town playwright Thornton Wilder's life and work through a queer lens is the theme of a new collection of essays by D.
John Pizzarelli to Present Tony Bennett Tribute Album, Out Early Spring
John Pizzarelli to Present Tony Bennett Tribute Album, Out Early Spring
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 26, 2025
Grammy-winning producer, guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli will celebrate the centennial of iconic singer Tony Bennett with a pair of heartfelt tributes.
Broadway's GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK Coming to DVD and Blu-ray This Month
Broadway's GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK Coming to DVD and Blu-ray This Month
By Josh Sharpe • December 19, 2025
The Broadway recording of Good Night and Good Luck, starring George Clooney, will come to DVD and Blu-ray on December 30 from Magnolia Pictures.

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