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Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Will Lead Political Play, N/A
by Nicole Rosky - May 10, 2024


Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, and Theatre World Award-winner Ana Villafañe will star as “N” and “A”, respectively in the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa. We have all of the details!

Photos: APPROPRIATE's Sarah Paulson Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - May 10, 2024


Sarah Paulson, currently appearing in Appropriate on Broadway, was honored with her portrait at Sardi's recently. BroadwayWorld was there for the unveiling and you can check out photos here!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 10, 2024
by - May 10, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Eden Espinosa and Amber Iman Perform 'Speed' From LEMPICKA
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024


Lempicka on Broadway has released a new look at the show featuring its Tony-nominated stars, Eden Espinosa and Amber Iman singing, 'Speed'. See the video!

Is It Clear You're an Actor Online?
by Spencer Glass - May 09, 2024


Spencer Glass, career coach for actors and actor himself, explains the importance of having actor footage online, and being searchable in a moment's notice.

Photos: Inside VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA Opening
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


See photos from Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at Lincoln Center Theater! Learn more about the event!

Photos: Danielle Brooks, Kenny Leon & Norm Lewis Visit LEMPICKA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


See photos of Danielle Brooks, Kenny Leon & Norm Lewis visiting Lempicka on Broadway!

Photos: Andrew Scott Visits APPROPRIATE on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - May 09, 2024


Stage and screen star Andrew Scott just paid a visit to the Belasco Theatre! Scott recently attended a performance of the 8-time Tony-nominated Appropriate and posed backstage with the cast. Check out photos.

Special: Save on Tickets to THE WHO'S TOMMY
by - May 09, 2024


This spring, it's time to go on an 'Amazing Journey.' The first revival of The Who's TOMMY on Broadway, created by Tony Award® winners Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff, reinvents the five-time Tony®-winning rock musical for a new generation.

Bean, Ortega & Pierce to Join Chita Rivera Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


More stars will be joining the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards. See the stars joining the event and learn more!

ILLINOISE Production Stage Manager Thomas J. Gates Passes Away at 51
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Thomas J. Gates, the Production Stage Manager of Illinoise on Broadway, has passed away. Learn more about Gates.

Video: Jon Jon and Isa Briones Celebrate HADESTOWN's 5th Anniversary
by Survival Jobs - May 09, 2024


In this video, the father and daughter team Jon Jon and Isa Briones who are currently starring in the hit Broadway musical Hadestown eight times a week. They both spill the tea on why the show continues to be a huge success with audiences celebrating its fifth year on Broadway. They also dive in on their personal experiences in rehearsals and working together for the first time on the Broadway stage.  

Photos: See Rachel Zegler, Julianne Hough & More at ILLINOISE Gala Celebration
by Bruce Glikas - May 09, 2024


Illinoise is now a four-time Tony nominated musical, and while it officially opened last month, the production waited until Tuesday night to celebrate at the St. James Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos  from the star-studded arrivals here.

Nathan Lane & André Bishop to be Honored at Drama Desk Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Stage and screen star Nathan Lane will receive the Harold S. Prince Award for Lifetime Achievement and Lincoln Center Theater’s André Bishop will receive the inaugural William Wolf Award at the 68 Annual Drama Desk Awards. Learn more about the awards.

Video: Watch Jessica Vosk and Kelli Barrett Rehearse 'Show the World' From BEACHES at Theatre Calgary
by Joshua Wright - May 09, 2024


Get a first look at the song 'Show the World' in rehearsals for Theatre Calgary's upcoming International Premiere of Beaches the Musical.

Casts of CABARET, THE GREAT GATSBY & More to Join MTC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Manhattan Theatre Club will present its annual Spring Gala this month. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.

Al Hirschfeld Prints, Signed By Cher, Chita Rivera & More to be Auctioned
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Discover the auction benefitting BC/EFA and The Al Hirschfeld Foundation featuring 20 limited-edition Al Hirschfeld prints, signed by iconic stage and screen stars.

Jack O'Brien & George C. Wolfe Will Each Receive the 2024 Special Tony Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Jack O’Brien and George C. Wolfe will each receive the 2024 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

Video: Daniel Radcliffe Explains How Time Has Enriched His MERRILY Performance
by Joey Mervis - May 09, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Daniel Radcliffe chats more about his co-stars, why Merrily We Roll Along means so much to him, and so much more.

THE OUTSIDERS, ILLINOISE & More to Host Performances Benefitting The Entertainment Community Fund
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


The Outsiders, Patriots, Illinoise, An Enemy of the People and The Who’s Tommy will all host performances with blocks of tickets dedicated to supporting The Entertainment Community Fund. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Patrick Page, OH, MARY!, and More Nominated For Off Broadway Alliance Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


The Off Broadway Alliance has announced the nominees for the 13th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season. Check out the full list of nominees here!

Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean Will Host & JULIET Sing-Along Performance
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


For one night only AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys will join the company of & JULIET onstage on Thursday, May 16 at 7 pm to host a special Sing-Along performance of the hit Broadway musical.

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Exhibit Comes to the Museum of Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


The Museum of Broadway will host its newest special exhibit, celebrating the Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Learn more about the exhibit and how to attend here!

Video: Do You Know the Answer to Last Night's Theater-themed Final Jeopardy?
by Josh Sharpe - May 09, 2024


Last night's final Jeopardy! was 'The Theater.' Recently, Jeopardy has featured a 'World Theatre' category, a 'Songs In Musicals' category, Idina Menzel category, a Tony-Winning Musicals category, a 'Broadway is Back' category, a Broadway Musicals category, a Shakespeare's Women category, and a Stephen Sondheim category. Watch the video and test your knowledge!

Film Adaptation of Peter Morgan's PATRIOTS is in the Works
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


A film adaptation of Peter Morgan's play, Patriots is in the works. Morgan will take a break from his work on The Crown to focus on the film. 


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