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FLASH FRIDAY: FROZEN Is Aiming To Freeze Up Broadway In A Big Way
by Pat Cerasaro - Jul 24, 2015


Today we are celebrating this week's big news that FROZEN will be hitting Broadway with a song-packed score!

Tony Nominee Sam Harris Set for Provincetown's Broadway Series This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2015


Sam Harris, starred on Broadway in The Producers, Grease and The Life. He was also the first ever Grand Champion of TV's Star Search, and joins the star-studded lineup of Broadway @ The Art House this weekend, July 24 & 25 for two shows only at 7PM.

Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson Lopez Reveal New Details On FROZEN On Broadway
by Pat Cerasaro - Jul 23, 2015


New details on FROZEN on Broadway and much more!

WAKE UP with BWW 7/20/2015 - Mrs. Smith's CAT-TACULAR and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jul 20, 2015


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: The crazy cat lady tells her tale off-Broadway, and stage stars stand up for freedom in concert!

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 7/18-7/19/2015
by - Jul 19, 2015


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, July 19, 2015 - Sunday, July 19, 2015.

Photo Coverage: One Week Down- HAMILTON Cast Celebrates First Week of Performances!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jul 20, 2015


The Broadway community was a-buzz over the weekend with chatter about President Obama attending Saturday's matinee of HAMILTON. While the attendance of POTUS gave the cast enough reason to celebrate, they also marked the end of their first week of performances with the help of Hennessy. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photos from inside the party below! The cast reacts to their Presidential visit!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Threatens HAMILTON Audience Members with Patti LuPone
by Sally Henry - Jul 19, 2015


HAMILTON writer/star Lin-Manuel Miranda recently reprimanded rude theatregoers with the single most effective threat possible: Patti LuPone.

Obama Calls HAMILTON 'Fabulous;' Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Groff, and More React
by Sally Henry - Jul 19, 2015


It's not every day that Broadway actors get to perform for the President of the United States. But the HAMILTON cast got just such a privilege on Saturday afternoon, as BroadwayWorld previously reported. Now a day later, they are still glowing.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: July 11-17
by BWW Special Coverage - Jul 17, 2015


Working up your strategy for how to win the Hamilton? lottery? Fantasizing over the cute puppy you saw at Broadway Barks? Didn't have time check in on all of the latest Broadway news? Well don't worry BroadwayWorld has rounded up some of the biggest stories from this week from Broadway and beyond with BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures.' Highlights from this week include a first look at THE WILD PARTY, AMAZING GRACE and Benedict Cumberbatch and so much more!

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonathan Groff Pump Up HAMILTON Lottery with IN THE HEIGHTS Nostalgia
by Stage Tube - Jul 15, 2015


Today, HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonathan Groff recreated their first IN THE HEIGHTS collaboration from 2007 to get lottery participants amped up for the draw. Click below to watch them rap up a storm!

Jim Parsons Heckles Late Audience Member with Patti LuPone Joke
by Jessica Showers - Jul 14, 2015


Maybe Jim Parsons really is God, after all. 

Jonathan Groff, Santino Fontana & More Read Scenes From Seth Rudetsky's RISE & FALL OF A THEATER GEEK Live
by Pat Cerasaro - Jul 13, 2015


The stars come out to celebrate Seth Rudetsky's new theatre-centric novel!

Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON Brings Founding Father to Broadway Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2015


Alexander Hamilton, 'the ten-dollar Founding Father without a father,' comes to Broadway in the new musical HAMILTON, beginning previews at the Richard Rodgers Theatre (226 W. 46 St.) tonight, July 13, prior to an official opening night on August 6.

VIDEO: Got HAMILTON? Tony-Winners Laura Benanti, Helen Mirren, and More Test Their HAMILTON Knowledge with Susan Blackwell
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jul 12, 2015


Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest musical, Hamilton has recently moved into the Richard Rodgers theatre in anticipation of previews, which begin tomorrow, July 13. With opening fast approaching, the team sent Susan Blackwell to see how well some of Broadway's best knew their Hamilton History. Take a look to see how Helen Mirren, Laura Benanti, Titus Burgess, and more did!

Photo Flash: In the Room Where it Happens! Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., and HAMILTON Cast Rehearse
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jul 11, 2015


Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest musical, Hamilton has recently moved into the Richard Rodgers theatre in anticipation of a July 13 opening, and tech rehearsals just kicked off last week, on July 2nd. The team has been posting awesome behind-the-scenes photos all week, so BroadwayWorld brings you the latest shots below!

Turn It Off! Potential Fixes for the Cell-Phones-in-Theaters Problem
by Jessica Showers - Jul 10, 2015


After #CellphoneGate at HAND TO GOD, Patti LuPone's flabbergasted phone-snatching at SHOWS FOR DAYS and Madonna's rude behavior at HAMILTON, it's time for a solution beyond the 'act now, apologize later' tactic. Addressing this, a new article in The New York Times digs into potential fixes for the ever-present, cellphone-using theatergoer.

Photo Flash: Mandy Gonzalez & Seth Rudetsky Perform at French Woods Festival Summer Camp
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 10, 2015


Sirius XM Radio host & Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky paid a visit to renowned Catskill theater camp French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts this week. Broadway's Mandy Gonzalez joined Seth for an evening full of backstage stories and songs from her Broadway repertoire including Wicked & In The Heights.

Tony Nominee Sam Harris Set for Provincetown's Broadway Series, 7/24-25
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 10, 2015


Sam Harris, starred on Broadway in The Producers, Grease and The Life. He was also the first ever Grand Champion of TV's Star Search, and joins the star-studded lineup of Broadway @ The Art House on July 24 & 25 for two shows only at 7PM. This will be the first time that Harris is paired with Sirius XM Radio's Seth Rudetsky as interviewer and pianist. Given the pair have known each other for twenty years since the Broadway revival of Grease, the evening should prove to be hilariously entertaining and filled with incredible music. For tickets please visit www.ptownarthouse.com, or call 1-800-838-3006.

HAMILTON's Jonathan Groff on Madonna's Poor Theater Etiquette: 'That Bitch Was On Her Phone'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2015


Groff talk about the highly publicized incident involving Lin-Manuel Miranda's refusal to allow audience member Madonna  backstage due to her poor theater etiquette during the show's off-Broadway run.

FLASH FRIDAY: Aaron Tveit Gears Up For Musical Return In GREASE: LIVE!
by Pat Cerasaro - Jul 10, 2015


Today we celebrate this week's big news that Aaron Tveit is poised to return to musicals via GREASE: LIVE!

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