Photos: WONDER Celebrates Opening Night at the A.R.T.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
A.R.T. is now presenting Wonder, a new musical about change, identity, and what it means to belong. Featuring a driving, pop-inspired score by the GRAMMY Award–winning duo A Great Big World and a book by MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl, this show celebrates empathy, resilience, and the power of choosing kindness.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
A.R.T. is now presenting Wonder, a new musical about change, identity, and what it means to belong. Featuring a driving, pop-inspired score by the GRAMMY Award–winning duo A Great Big World and a book by MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl, this show celebrates empathy, resilience, and the power of choosing kindness.
Photos: ALL OUT: COMEDY ABOUT AMBITION Gala Performance
by Bruce Glikas - December 19, 2025
Broadway celebrated the Gala performance of All Out: Comedy About Ambition by Simon Rich and the Broadway debuts of Ike Barinholtz, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson, and Jon Stewart, alongside Grammy nominated soul-pop band Lawrence. See photos!
by Bruce Glikas - December 19, 2025
Broadway celebrated the Gala performance of All Out: Comedy About Ambition by Simon Rich and the Broadway debuts of Ike Barinholtz, Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson, and Jon Stewart, alongside Grammy nominated soul-pop band Lawrence. See photos!
Video: Riz Ahmed Stars as HAMLET in First Trailer for Modern Reimagining
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
The first trailer has been released for Hamlet, a modern reimagining of the Shakespeare tragedy starring Riz Ahmed as the titular prince. The film will open in the UK in February. Watch the trailer now.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
The first trailer has been released for Hamlet, a modern reimagining of the Shakespeare tragedy starring Riz Ahmed as the titular prince. The film will open in the UK in February. Watch the trailer now.
Video: Bess Wohl and Kristolyn Lloyd Discuss LIBERATION on CNN's AMANPOUR
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Playwright Bess Wohl, along with actor Kristolyn Lloyd, recently joined CNN's Amanpour to discuss the hit play Liberation, which is currently playing on Broadway. Check out their conversation now.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Playwright Bess Wohl, along with actor Kristolyn Lloyd, recently joined CNN's Amanpour to discuss the hit play Liberation, which is currently playing on Broadway. Check out their conversation now.
Stage Mag Spotlight: American Theater Group's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on American Theater Group's production of It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at Sieminski Theater. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs.
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on American Theater Group's production of It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at Sieminski Theater. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs.
Twelve Days of Christmas: Tracy Letts
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
It's been almost four years since Broadway has seen a new Tracy Letts play. This season, audiences will be treated to his latest, Bug, which opens at the Samuel J. Theatre in the new year (January 8, 2026). During a break from rehearsals, he took a minute to reflect on which Christmas traditions put his family in the holiday spirit every year.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
It's been almost four years since Broadway has seen a new Tracy Letts play. This season, audiences will be treated to his latest, Bug, which opens at the Samuel J. Theatre in the new year (January 8, 2026). During a break from rehearsals, he took a minute to reflect on which Christmas traditions put his family in the holiday spirit every year.
Listen: Shoshana Bean Sings 'You’re Not Alone (Aquarius)'
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Astro Lab Productions will release the concept album for the new musical in development, Signs of Life. Listen to the first single featuring Shoshana Bean, “You’re Not Alone (Aquarius),” now!
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Astro Lab Productions will release the concept album for the new musical in development, Signs of Life. Listen to the first single featuring Shoshana Bean, “You’re Not Alone (Aquarius),” now!
Photos: Ben Platt Joined By Demi Lovato & More in LIVE AT THE AHMANSON
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
Ben Platt's Live at the Ahmanson residency has featured a surprise guest appearance every performance, including Josh Groban on opening night, Khalid, Amber Riley, Coco Jones, Demi Lovato, Rufus Wainwright, and more. See photos!
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
Ben Platt's Live at the Ahmanson residency has featured a surprise guest appearance every performance, including Josh Groban on opening night, Khalid, Amber Riley, Coco Jones, Demi Lovato, Rufus Wainwright, and more. See photos!
Photos: Robert Downey Jr. Visits OEDIPUS on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - December 19, 2025
Robert Downey, Jr. came to see Oedipus on Broadway starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville. See photos of Downey, Jr. with Strong, Manville, and more from the company here!
by Bruce Glikas - December 19, 2025
Robert Downey, Jr. came to see Oedipus on Broadway starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville. See photos of Downey, Jr. with Strong, Manville, and more from the company here!
Video: Ginger Minj Is Fabulous Baby
by Robert Bannon - December 19, 2025
The iconic Ginger Minj returns to The Roundtable for a joyful, laugh-out-loud HoliGAYS celebration! We dive into festive fun, games, and holiday chaos while celebrating Ginger’s legendary career — from Drag Race superstardom to Broadway, music, comedy, and beyond. Ginger is as sharp, warm, and hilarious as ever, and this chat is pure seasonal joy.
by Robert Bannon - December 19, 2025
The iconic Ginger Minj returns to The Roundtable for a joyful, laugh-out-loud HoliGAYS celebration! We dive into festive fun, games, and holiday chaos while celebrating Ginger’s legendary career — from Drag Race superstardom to Broadway, music, comedy, and beyond. Ginger is as sharp, warm, and hilarious as ever, and this chat is pure seasonal joy.
Equity Condemns Kennedy Center's Vote to Rename for Trump
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Read Actors' Equity's statement on the board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' vote to rename the venue the Trump-Kennedy Center.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Read Actors' Equity's statement on the board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' vote to rename the venue the Trump-Kennedy Center.
Photos: Kandi Burruss, Teal Wicks and More in & JULIET
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Check out new production photos of & Juliet with the current company, including new cast members - Real Housewives star Kandi Burruss, Teal Wicks, and many more.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Check out new production photos of & Juliet with the current company, including new cast members - Real Housewives star Kandi Burruss, Teal Wicks, and many more.
Joey Fatone to Join & JULIET North American Tour for Limited Engagement
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement in his hometown when the show plays Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement in his hometown when the show plays Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL.
BEN PLATT: LIVE AT THE AHMANSON Sets Record
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Ben Platt: Live at the Ahmanson is the highest grossing concert event in Ahmanson Theatre history! With Ben Platt: Live at the Ahmanson, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner has come back to his Los Angeles hometown theatre where he began his career.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Ben Platt: Live at the Ahmanson is the highest grossing concert event in Ahmanson Theatre history! With Ben Platt: Live at the Ahmanson, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner has come back to his Los Angeles hometown theatre where he began his career.
Photos: Yolanda Adams as 'Miss Liza Jane' in HELL’S KITCHEN
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
You can now get a first look at four-time Grammy Award winner Yolanda Adams' Broadway debut in the role of Miss Liza Jane in the Grammy Award-winning hit musical Hell's Kitchen, featuring the music of 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
You can now get a first look at four-time Grammy Award winner Yolanda Adams' Broadway debut in the role of Miss Liza Jane in the Grammy Award-winning hit musical Hell's Kitchen, featuring the music of 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys.
The Best Theater of 2025: London Shows that Ruled the Year
by Sidney Paterra - December 19, 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, London's top theatre critics have been taking stock of this theatre season- deciding on their personal choices for their favorite productions of the year. The season has been full of so many stellar plays, musicals, revivals and new works. Be sure to check back later for new additions as they're released!
by Sidney Paterra - December 19, 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, London's top theatre critics have been taking stock of this theatre season- deciding on their personal choices for their favorite productions of the year. The season has been full of so many stellar plays, musicals, revivals and new works. Be sure to check back later for new additions as they're released!
Video: DEATH BECOMES HER Cast Celebrates the Holidays With Dressing Room Door Decorations
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
The cast of Death Becomes Her is celebrating the holidays this year with a dressing room door decorating competition! Watch a video of a look inside the holiday tradition, complete with her Christopher Sieber-themed door.
by Michael Major - December 19, 2025
The cast of Death Becomes Her is celebrating the holidays this year with a dressing room door decorating competition! Watch a video of a look inside the holiday tradition, complete with her Christopher Sieber-themed door.
CARNIVAL Replaces DO I HEAR A WALTZ? at J2 Spotlight Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced that Carnival will be replacing the previously announced Do I Hear A Waltz? in its upcoming season. Learn more here.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced that Carnival will be replacing the previously announced Do I Hear A Waltz? in its upcoming season. Learn more here.
Photos: Further Look at Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada in CABARET
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
xFurther production photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee, double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
xFurther production photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee, double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles. Check out the photos here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 19, 2025
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 19, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 19, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Kate Baldwin Extends Run In CHICAGO On Broadway
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly!, Finian’s Rainbow) has extended her run in the role of Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago. Originally scheduled to depart on January 11, the star will now continue in the long-running revival through February 1, 2026.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly!, Finian’s Rainbow) has extended her run in the role of Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago. Originally scheduled to depart on January 11, the star will now continue in the long-running revival through February 1, 2026.
Freya Skye, Milo Manheim Among Top Contenders for Disney's Live-Action TANGLED
by Josh Sharpe - December 18, 2025
Casting is currently underway for Disney's live-action Tangled, with Freya Skye, Sarah Catherine Hook, Teagan Croft and Olivia-Mai Barrett having screen tested for the leading role of Rapunzel. Little Shop alum Milo Manheim has tested for the part of Flynn Rider.
by Josh Sharpe - December 18, 2025
Casting is currently underway for Disney's live-action Tangled, with Freya Skye, Sarah Catherine Hook, Teagan Croft and Olivia-Mai Barrett having screen tested for the leading role of Rapunzel. Little Shop alum Milo Manheim has tested for the part of Flynn Rider.
Video: Ethan Slater on Boq's Transformation in WICKED: FOR GOOD
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
In a new featurette for Wicked: For Good, Ethan Slater speaks about the dramatic transformation of his character, Boq, as seen in the new movie. Check it out now.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
In a new featurette for Wicked: For Good, Ethan Slater speaks about the dramatic transformation of his character, Boq, as seen in the new movie. Check it out now.
Photos: Inside the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors with Laura Osnes & More
by Josh Sharpe - December 18, 2025
New photos have been released from the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, featuring Laura Osnes, Kelsey Grammer, David Phelps, Carrie Manolakos, and more as well as honoree Michael Crawford. Check them out now.
by Josh Sharpe - December 18, 2025
New photos have been released from the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, featuring Laura Osnes, Kelsey Grammer, David Phelps, Carrie Manolakos, and more as well as honoree Michael Crawford. Check them out now.
Twelve Days of Christmas: Kandi Burruss
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The Stephen Sondheim Theatre stage is getting kandi koated this holiday season. The singer, songwriter, producer, and television icon Kandi Burruss just joined the Broadway cast of & Juliet. Kandi took a break from rehearsals to tell us about the music that puts her in the holiday spirit.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The Stephen Sondheim Theatre stage is getting kandi koated this holiday season. The singer, songwriter, producer, and television icon Kandi Burruss just joined the Broadway cast of & Juliet. Kandi took a break from rehearsals to tell us about the music that puts her in the holiday spirit.
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