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Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces New HAMILTON Souvenir Booklet
by Reilly Hickey - Nov 27, 2015


HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda announced on Twitter today that a new souvenir booklet is now available at the show. 

PHOTO: HAMILTON's Renee Elise Goldsberry Visits CBS's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 27, 2015


Renée Elise Goldsberry, who currently stars as Angelica Schuyler in the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Hamilton, stopped by THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS yesterday.

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens
by Michael Dale - Nov 23, 2015


Having played Simba and Derek Jeter, HAMILTON's George Washington is accustomed to portraying great leaders.

ALLEGIANCE's Telly Leung Celebrates SONGS FOR YOU Album Release Tonight at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2015


The new solo CD by Telly Leung - who just opened to rave reviews in the new Broadway musical ALLEGIANCE opposite George Takei and Lea Salonga - is out now on iTunes, and Telly will celebrate the album at JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater tonight, November 23 at 7:00 PM.

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson Chats With NEW YORK LIVE About Handling The Off-Stage Excitement
by Michael Dale - Nov 20, 2015


HAMILTON's one-dollar founding father talks about how he found out he'd be playing the first president.

ALLEGIANCE's Telly Leung Releases New Album SONGS FOR YOU Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2015


The new solo CD by Telly Leung - who opened recently to rave reviews in the new Broadway musical ALLEGIANCE opposite George Takei and Lea Salonga - is now available on iTunes. SONGS FOR YOU is out today, November 20, via Yellow Sound Label. Telly will celebrate the album at JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater on Monday, November 23 at 7:00 PM.

Photo Coverage: New York Stage and Film Honors Bill Pullman and Donald Holder at Annual Winter Gala
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 16, 2015


New York Stage and Film just presented its annual Winter Gala, honoring star of stage and screen Bill Pullman, whose decades-long career includes starring roles in the blockbuster film Independence Day, While You Were Sleeping and Broadway's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia; as well as 2-time Tony Award-winner and 11-time nominee Donald Holder, lighting designer of Broadway's The Lion King, The King & I, and the upcoming Fiddler on the Roof revival, among countless others.

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda is 'Totally Open' to Women Playing The Founding Fathers
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 13, 2015


HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda was asked by a fan in attendance if he would consider female actors in the roles of American's Founding Fathers

Telly Leung to Celebrate SONGS FOR YOU Album Release 11/23 at Joe's Pub; Pre-Order Now!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2015


Yellow Sound Label has announced that the new solo CD by Telly Leung - who opened last night to rave reviews in the new Broadway musical ALLEGIANCE opposite George Takei and Lea Salonga - is currently available for pre-order on iTunes. SONGS FOR YOU will be released on Friday, November 20. Telly will celebrate the album at JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater on Monday, November 23 at 7:00 PM.

Photo Coverage: Estefans x2! ON YOUR FEET! Company Celebrates Opening Night!
by Walter McBride - Nov 6, 2015


ON YOUR FEET!, the new Broadway musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, nineteen-time GRAMMY winning producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan, opened on Broadway last night, November 5, 2015 at the Marquis Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on there for the full night of festivities and you can check out photos from the after party below!

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda's Bio From First Piano Recital
by Michael Dale - Nov 5, 2015


So many success stories have humble beginnings and for Miranda it was at a piano recital playing 'Camptown Races' when he was six years old.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Wife, Vanessa Nadal, Offers HAMILTON Insights For Fordham Law Alumni
by Michael Dale - Nov 4, 2015


The 2010 Fordham Law alumnus gave a uniquely inside look at the creation of the Broadway smash.

PHOTO & VIDEO: President Obama Returns to Broadway's HAMILTON!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 3, 2015


Last night, President Obama returned to the Richard Rodgers Theatre  for a special performance of Broadway's HAMILTON to raise funds for the Democratic Party.

VIDEO: The Schuyler Sisters Welcome the DNC to HAMILTON; Obama Returns Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2015


President Obama is heading back to the Richard Rodgers Theatre tonight for a special performance of Broadway's HAMILTON to raise funds for the Democratic Party. To welcome the DNC to the show, The Schuyler Sisters -- Phillipa Soo, Jasmine Cephas Jones and Renee Elise Goldsberry -- warmed up with a fun tune. Check it out below!

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Adds His Own Annotations To HAMILTON on Genius
by Michael Dale - Nov 2, 2015


Fascinating insight into dramatist's determination to present a story that was a true representation of the founding fathers translated into the vernacular of a 20th and 21st Century musical form.

President Obama Heads Back to HAMILTON for Democratic Party Fundraiser Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2015


President Obama stopped by the Richard Rodgers Theatre to catch a preview performance of Broadway's hottest show earlier this year, and he's heading back to HAMILTON tonight, November 2, for a special performance to raise funds for the Democratic Party.

Photo Flash: Nathan Lane, Emma Watson, Usher, and More Pose on HAMILTON Stage
by Sally Henry - Nov 1, 2015


Stars from every branch of the entertainment world keep lining up to see Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash hit new musical HAMILTON.

Photo Coverage: Christopher Sieber, Lesli Margherita & More Celebrate Launch of Seth Rudetsky's New Book!
by Walter McBride - Oct 29, 2015


DRESS CIRCLE PUBLISHING just hosted a special celebration of the new book by Sirius XM radio host SETH RUDETSKY. The launch event for SETH'S BROADWAY DIARY, VOLUME 2, featured Stephanie J. Block, Andrea Burns, Ana Gasteyer, Mandy Gonzales, Jackie Hoffman, and Christopher Sieber, who performed excerpts and some of Seth's favorite songs. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out photos below!

VIDEO FLASHBACK: Gordon MacRea, Pearl Bailey, Glenn Close Sing Anthem at Mets World Series Games
by Michael Dale - Oct 26, 2015


Broadway's best sings The Star Spangled Banner at past Mets World Series games.

John Laurens' 'Black Battalion,' Hercules Mulligan's Smuggling Skills and Other Historical HAMILTON Facts Explained
by Michael Dale - Oct 22, 2015


Twenty-two fascinating references in Lin-Manuel Miranda's lyrics explained.

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