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Laura Bell Bundy, Kimberley Locke & More Announced for The Green Room 42 March Lineup


The Green Room 42 has announced their March line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: December 19-20- with Adam Pascal, Josh Groban and More!


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, December 19-20, 2020.

'TWAS THE NIGHT OF BROADWAYSTED Cast Members to Take Part in Holiday Special


On Sunday, December 20th at 7:00 pm BPN will present a live special event, The Broadwaysted Holiday Special, celebrating the holidays and the release of the new radio musical. The evening will include appearances and performances by cast members of ‘TWAS THE NIGHT OF BROADWAYSTED!

James Monroe Iglehart, Patti Murin, Kara Lindsay and More Join 'TWAS THE NIGHT OF BROADWAYSTED Radio Musical!


The event will feature appearances from Tony-winner James Monroe Iglehart, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Julia Murney, Kara Lindsay, Colin Donnell, Patti Murin, Aaron J. Albano, Nikisha Williams, Hayley Podschun, Elliott Mattox, Kelvin Moon Loh, Jeremy Abram, Jay Schmidt and more.

WHAT IS LOVE ACTUALLY? Podcast Available Today


Today, Friday, November 27th, Patrick Flynn (creator of The Original Cast and playwright) & Beth Amann (Managing Director of Monumental Theatre Company) have released the new podcast, What is Love Actually?

DC Theatre Community Members Release WHAT IS LOVE, ACTUALLY? Podcast 


On Friday, November 27th, Patrick Flynn (creator of The Original Cast and DC-based playwright) & Beth Amann (Managing Director of Monumental Theatre Company) will release the new podcast, What is Love Actually? 

Broadwaysted Podcast Presents Three-Part Christmas Musical Series BROADWAYSTED, ACTUALLY Starring James Monroe Iglehart, Alexandra Silber, Tee Boyich, Aaron J. AlbanoMore


Broadwaysted, the happiest happy hour on Broadway proudly featured on the Broadway Podcast Network, is thrilled to be presenting their newest Holiday Radio Musical, Broadwaysted, Actually. The original, three-part holiday musical event is airing on Broadwaysted throughout December as a drive to support the non-profit Broadway Bound Kids, a transformative and inclusive community that inspires and empowers young lives through the performing arts.

Rachel Klein Set To Direct GIRLFRIEND FROM HELL Concert At Green Room 42


LOOK OUT! The outrageously campy horror rock musical, GIRLFRIEND FROM HELL: THE MUSICAL, is coming to The Green Room 42 on Saturday April 6th at 9:30pm! Debuting a theatrical concert version of the exciting high-octane original score, Sean Matthew Whiteford's GIRLFRIEND FROM HELL: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious homage to the 'best worst' 80's movies, and a wild night that you won't soon forget.

GIRLFRIEND FROM HELL: The Musical To Play Green Room 42


 LOOK OUT! The outrageously campy horror rock musical, GIRLFRIEND FROM HELL: THE MUSICAL, is coming to The Green Room 42 on Saturday April 6th at 9:30pm! 

Broadwaysted Podcast to Present 'It's a Broadwaysted Life' to Benefit Broadway Bound Kids Starring Jeremy Jordan, James Monroe Iglehart, Michael Cerveris, More


This December, the popular theatre podcast Broadwaysted is once again releasing a star-studded parody radio play to celebrate the holiday season...and this time, it's a musical!

The 'Broadwaysted' Podcast Welcomes KINKY BOOTS' Justin Colombo


In case you missed it, last week the Broadwaysted crew was happy to be joined by one of the stellar cast members of Kinky Boots, Justin Colombo! We poured out cider, Montelobos Mezcal, and Kona Beer as Justin spilled about his epic journey to 'Raise You Up' in his Broadway debut, his awesome work on The Turf Sports, and his fond memories of #EnemyoftheShow Jay Schmidt's college jazz shoes.

Gianmarco Soresi Headlines Stand Up NY For A One-Sided Conversation


Gianmarco Soresi, the playwright behind 'Less Than 50%' running this summer at 59E59, headlines Stand Up NY for a One-Sided Conversation Friday, June 22nd at 7:30PM.

'Broadwaysted' Gets in the March Madness Spirit by Bracketing the Bros' Favorite Musicals


It's 'March Madness'--that time of the year when all of our sportsball-obsessed friends start filling out brackets and making predictions about who will end up winning the College Sportsball Cup...or something. Well, while Game Master Kimberly was off celebrating the anniversary of marrying #EnemyoftheShow Jay Schmidt, Broadwaysted Bros Bryan and Kevin decided theatre kids should get in on the 'Madness.'

Go Behind the Scenes of 'A Broadwaysted Carol Channing' Episode 2 Starring Margherita, Iglehart, Kaplan, and More


This week, the Broadwaysted Crew was back with Part Two of their 'Broadway Baby' treatment of Charles Dickens' classic tale penned by show cohost Kevin Jaeger. The Saga of Scrooge (Michael Cerveris) continues with a host of special appearances by some of Broadway's brightest stars including James Monroe Iglehart, Lesli Margherita, Hannah Elless, Kara Lindsay, Adam Kaplan and many more!

Exclusive Behind the Scenes of 'A Broadwaysted Carol Channing' Starring Cerveris, Margherita, Leung, Ushkowitz, and More


Part One of A Broadwaysted Carol Channing premiered this week on the Broadwaysted Podcast and BroadwayWorld got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of their second radio play. Written by Kevin Jaeger and featuring the Broadwaysted Crew with an All-Star cast of Friends of the Show, this spoof on the classic Dickens tale hopes to entertain and raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

The Broadwaysted Podcast Announces Star-Studded CHRISTMAS CAROL Radio Play Benefiting BC/EFA


Broadwaysted, the popular and hilarious theater podcast, is thrilled to announce the World Premiere of A Broadwaysted Carol Channing, a three-part radio play spoof of Charles Dickens' classic tale 'A Christmas Carol' featuring an All-Star cast of Broadway favorites. Written and edited by Kevin Jaeger, A Broadwaysted Carol Channing serves as the centerpiece of Broadwaysted's Holiday campaign to raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS this December.

Broadwaysted Celebrated Halloween with the Cast of PUFFS


Get ready for a BOOOOOOOOzy episode this week for Halloween as we welcome five cast members from the spook-tacular Off-Broadway hit, PUFFS OR SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGIC! We're pouring out magnum bottles of red and white wine as we pair Harry Potter books with sandwiches, discuss awesome past Halloween costumes, and hear about the PUFFS journey from the People's Improv Theater to their current home at BOO World Stages (okay, it's really New World Stages, but...Halloween!)

Listen to Episode 3, Part 2 of 'Broadwaysted Away' and Get EXCLUSIVE Behind-the-Scenes Stories


After three episodes of twists and turns, the final installment of Broadwaysted Away is finally released today! Entitled 'Part Three: Part Two (The Final One),' this extended closing chapter of the Broadwaysted Away saga finds our heroes facing off against the Mastermind, Andrew Briedis, and his evil plan to use Kevin to smash Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Listen to Episode 3 of 'Broadwaysted Away' and Get EXCLUSIVE Behind-the-Scenes Stories


Part Three of Broadwaysted Away: A Three Part Radio Play was released today and [SPOILER ALERT] Everything's As If We Never Said Goodbye! That's because we didn't say goodbye to Broadwaysted Away; this episode ends with the big surprise that this three-parter is actually a four-parter! Well, a three-parter still but the third one is two parts...regardless, this means there's MORE!

Listen to Episode 2 of 'Broadwaysted Away' and Get EXCLUSIVE Behind-the-Scenes Stories


It's finally here! It's the release of Part Two of Broadwaysted Away, the epic new radio play written and edited by Kevin Jaeger and punched up with puns by Bryan Plofsky. This episode is filled with twists and turns--and of course ends with a pretty sweet cliff-hanger. The Broadwaysted crew is spilling Behind-the-Scenes stories of Part Two exclusively with BroadwayWorld!

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