Diane Paulus News

Below, check out a first listen to Christina Aguilera performance of 'Anywhere But Here' from 'Finding Neverland: The Album

Get a first look at CROSSING!

Gotham Chamber Opera announces Edward Barnes as the company's new Executive Director, effective June 1, 2015. Mr. Barnes will succeed Gotham's previous executive director, David Bennett, who will become general director of the San Diego Opera. In addition, David Rubeo has been promoted to Associate Director.

The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) gathers for the 81st Annual Drama LeagueAwards Ceremony, hosted by 2014 Tony Award nominee, Hand to God's Steven Boyer with special guest Tyrone, today May 15, 2015 in the Broadway Ballroom at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway).  Below, BroadwayWorld will be bringing you the complete list of winners live!

Loosely based on the fictitious life of Pippin the Hunchback, this musical tells the story of the young prince Pippin, Heir to the Frankish throne, who is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh and the intrigues of political power (after disposing of his father King Charlemagne the Great). In the end, though, Pippin finds that happiness lies not in extraordinary endeavors, but rather in the un-extraordinary moments that happen every day.

Kelsey Grammer stopped by yesterday's THE TALK on CBS, filming this week in New York City, to discuss his new Broadway musical FINDING NEVERLAND.

Matthew Morrison is one of many recording artists featured on the upcoming concept album of the new Broadway musical Finding Neverland, which will be released on June 9. Below, watch as he chats about the show and records 'We Own the Night'!

Reserve your copy of the new FINDING NEVERLAND concept album now!

Through it's grant-making to thousands of nonprofits each year, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) promotes opportunities for people in communities across America to experience the arts and exercise their creativity.

The A.R.T. won seven Elliot Norton Awards given by the Boston Theatre Critics Association honoring Boston's best theatre productions. The annual awards are named for Boston's dean of American drama critics, Elliot Norton, who died in 2003 at the age of 100, and were held last night, May 11 at the Citi Shubert Theatre.

In an all-new video that debuted today on Republic Records' official YouTube page, the artist discusses the making of the track in a behind-the-scenes look.

Some famous mothers and their kids visited Finding Neverland over Mother's Day weekend, including Alicia Keys with her son and mother, and Lucy Liu with her goddaughter. Scroll down for photos!

The take away is unique to each person in their life journey and how they're emotionally affected by the story and the characters in PIPPIN.

FINDING NEVERLAND gets into the Spring spirit!

FINDING NEVERLAND feels the love from Radio City Music Hall's famous Rockettes!

Second Stage Theatre has announced two New York Premiere productions for its upcoming 37th season.  The season will kick off in fall 2015 with the New York Premiere production of Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews' new musical, INVISIBLE THREAD (previously titled Witness Uganda), in association with American Repertory Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin).  The season will continue in early 2016 with the New York premiere of Lydia R. Diamond's (Stick Fly) critically acclaimed play, SMART PEOPLE, directed by Tony Award Winner Kenny Leon (Fences, A Raisin in the Sun, Stick Fly). Two additional productions remain to be announced. 

PIPPIN soars into Atlanta's Fox Theater May 5-10, 2015. Winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, this new staging of PIPPIN incorporates circus acrobatic tricks as well as Bob Fosse's iconic choreography.

Producers of Finding Neverland, the new Broadway musical which the Associated Press calls 'Absolutely thrilling,' recently announced the forthcoming Original Cast Recording, set for release on Tuesday, June 23. The album, produced by Eliot Kennedy and David Chasefor Republic Records and under the musical direction of Mary-Mitchell Campbell, will be recorded at NYC's Avatar Studios on May 4. BroadwayWorld brings you exclusive photo coverage from the recording studio below!

ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play the Palace Theatre for a limited engagement from June 9-14.

Producers of Finding Neverland, the new Broadway musical which the Associated Press calls “Absolutely thrilling,” recently announced the forthcoming Original Cast Recording, set for release on Tuesday, June 23. The album, produced by Eliot Kennedy and David Chasefor Republic Records and under the musical direction of Mary-Mitchell Campbell, will be recorded at NYC's Avatar Studios on May 4. For more information about the album, including music samples, news and upcoming events, please visit www.FindingNeverlandTheMusical.com.