Darren Criss News

Broadway leading man and Glee star Darren Criss has taken to Twitter to share a remembrance of his deceased former co-star from the hit FOX musical dramedy series, Cory Monteith, who passed a way a year ago this week.

The Alpha/Omega Players will hold two special master classes with Broadway Star Telly Leung today, July 12, 2014:

Anne Hathaway, Darren Criss, Jennifer Garner and many more A-list celebrities joined forces with the U.S. government to launch 'Let Girls Learn, an initiative whose goal is to provide a quality education to young women around the world.

On June 15, Tony-winner Lea Salonga and Glee star Darren Criss sang 'A Whole New World' from Disney's Aladdin at After the Storm, a benefit concert for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

GLEE star Darren Criss (Broadway's 'How to Succeed in Business') will guest star on The CW's WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? on Monday, June 16 at 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET.

Grammy Award-winning violinist, Joshua Bell, Glee and Broadway star sensation, Darren Criss, award-winning Broadway artist Lea Salonga, Hollywood actor Lou Diamond Phillips, tenor Rodell Rosel, Christine Rocas of Joffrey Ballet, singer Apl.de.ap of Black Eyed Peas and a host of other celebrities will come together in the nation's capital for a benefit concert for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

Today we continue a special spotlight series highlighting the spectacular entertainment set to be presented this coming Monday, June 16, at Joe's Pub, THE LORD & THE MASTER: BROADWAYWORLD.COM SINGS THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER & STEPHEN SONDHEIM with a tribute to SWEENEY TODD.

HBO's acclaimed documentary all about musical theatre master Stephen Sondheim, titled SIX BY SONDHEIM, is now available to download digitally in HD.

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: On this lovely Father's Day weekend, BUYER & CELLAR celebrates 400 performances off-Broadway, Lesli Margherita addresses her subjects at 54 Below tonight, Sandra Oh, known to most as 'Cristina Yang' from GREY'S ANATOMY, stars in DEATH AND THE MAIDEN in Chicago, and Jessica Grove leads a starry cast in THE LITTLE MERMAID in Houston!

Broadway headliner and Glee breakout star Darren Criss stars in the endearing music video from pop group A Great Big WORLD and a behind the scenes look at the making of the video is now available to view.

Local cabaret series -- founded and curated by two Filipino-Americans -- La-Ti-Do supports 'After The Storm - A Benefit Concert For The Philippines' on June 15th at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Take a moment to watch the following video message from La-Ti-Do Co-Founders Don Michael Mendoza and Regie Cabico!

GLEE star Darren Criss (Broadway's 'How to Succeed in Business') will guest star on The CW's WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? on Monday, June 16 at 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET.

This week marked the final new entry in the fifth season of FOX's hit musical dramedy series Glee and the recognizable cast of the series participated in the annual FOX upfronts promotional event, with a video featurette of the red carpet experience now available to view.

With the help of students from the Master of Fine Arts and Young Conservatory programs, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) raised over $670,000 at its 2014 Season Gala, FLEISHHACKER, MAGNIN, SWIG -- A.C.T.'s MAD, MAD MEN, which honored the three founding fathers of A.C.T. -- Mortimer Fleishhacker, Jr., Cyril Magnin, and Melvin Swig -- and celebrated the past, present, and future of the organization. The Gala took place on Sunday, May 18, at the historic Regency Ballroom in San Francisco. The proceeds from the Gala support A.C.T.'s actor training and arts education programs.

Summer can't get here soon enough for the return of TEEN CHOICE 2014, airing LIVE from UCLA Pauley Pavilion Sunday, Aug. 10 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.

Criss, along with several other celebrities have teamed up with the Friends of the Hudson River to raise money for much needed help.

This week marked the final new entry in the fifth season of FOX's hit musical dramedy series Glee and the recognizable cast of the series participated in the annual FOX upfronts promotional event, with a video featurette of the red carpet experience now available to view.