Student Blog: From Stage to Screen: The Best Movie Musicals of 2021
by Student Blogger: Emily Pugh
- Dec 28, 2021
With the new year just around the corner, many take time during the holiday season to reflect upon this past year as it comes to a close. Although 2021 has been challenging, it becomes clear that there is so much to be grateful for from vaccines to new movie musicals. While Broadway theaters began to open their doors, several streaming services opened their platforms to producing movie musicals. Unlike most years where few if any Broadway musicals were adapted into movies, 2021 was a year like no other with over ten musicals being created for the screen or being adapted from the stage to the screen. In celebration of the past year, here is a list of the best movie musicals from 2021 and where to watch them.
VIDEO: Richard Gere Narrates EARTH EMERGENCY Documentary on PBS
by Michael Major
- Dec 20, 2021
The film conveys the urgency of stopping these cycles, letting natural systems remove carbon and preserving the delicate balance necessary to maintain Earth’s temperature. It is narrated by Richard Gere and features appearances by the Dalai Lama and Greta Thunberg.
DIANA, THE MUSICAL to Conclude Broadway Run December 19
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 10, 2021
Sunday, December 19, 2021, marks the closing date for Diana, The Musical at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Tickets purchased for cancelled performances will be refunded at the point of purchase.
Grammy-Nominated Sisters Grimm Showcases Multisensory Exhibition At Dubai Oper
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 5, 2021
Dubai Opera and British theatrical production company, Sisters Grimm present, '50 FOR 50', an immersive, multisensory exhibition featuring music and 50 landscape paintings of the UAE to commemorate its Golden Jubilee celebration, by Grammy-nominated composer and painter Ella Spira MBE.
VIDEO: Jeanna de Waal & Judy Kaye Talk DIANA on NBC NIGHTLY NEWS
by Michael Major
- Nov 19, 2021
Jeanna de Waal and Judy Kaye appeared on NBC Nightly News to discuss Diana: The Musical with Joe Fryer. The two stars opened up about Diana's impact and what sets the musical apart from other adaptions of the beloved Princess' life.
VIDEO: Go Inside DIANA's Royal Opening Night on Broadway
by Team BWW
- Nov 18, 2021
Diana, The Musical celebrated its official opening night last night, Wednesday, November 17 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Diana, The Musical stars Jeanna de Waal as Diana, Roe Hartrampf as Prince Charles, Erin Davie as Camilla Parker Bowles and Judy Kaye as Queen Elizabeth.
Photos: First Look at Jeanna de Waal and Company in DIANA on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 18, 2021
Just last night, November 17, Diana, The Musical finally opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Diana, The Musical stars Jeanna de Waal as Diana, Roe Hartrampf as Prince Charles, Erin Davie as Camilla Parker Bowles and Judy Kaye as Queen Elizabeth.
Review Roundup: DIANA, THE MUSICAL Opens on Broadway - The Critics Weigh In!
by A.A. Cristi
- Nov 17, 2021
Diana, The Musical celebrates official opening night tonight, Wednesday, November 17 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Diana, The Musical stars Jeanna de Waal as Diana, Roe Hartrampf as Prince Charles, Erin Davie as Camilla Parker Bowles and Judy Kaye as Queen Elizabeth.
DIANA, THE MUSICAL Opens on Broadway Tonight at the Longacre Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 17, 2021
Diana, The Musical will have its official opening night tonight, Wednesday, November 17 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Diana, The Musical stars Jeanna de Waal as Diana, Roe Hartrampf as Prince Charles, Erin Davie as Camilla Parker Bowles and Judy Kaye as Queen Elizabeth.
THE CROWN Casts Senan West as Prince William
by Michael Major
- Nov 17, 2021
West is the son of Dominic West, who will take over for Josh O'Conner as Prince Charles in the new season of the hit Netflix series. The 13-year-old will portray Prince William in his teenage years, making his debut in the final episodes of the season. The fifth season is currently in production.
Wake Up With BWW 11/17: ANNIE LIVE! Casting, Inside COMPANY Re-Opening, and More!
by
- Nov 17, 2021
Today's top stories include full casting announced for Annie Live! Plus, we're taking you inside Company's first performance back on Broadway with photos and videos from the big night. Additionally, check out photos from the Spring Awakening reunion concert, and the New York premiere of tick, tick...BOOM!
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to SPENCER Out Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 12, 2021
Mercury KX today released the original motion picture soundtrack to Spencer, the highly anticipated new film from director Pablo Larraín, starring Kristen Stewart in the lead role as the late Princess Diana. It is accompanied by a brand-new instrumental score composed by Jonny Greenwood.
THE SOUTHBURY CHILD Will Be Performed at the Bridge Theatre Next Summer
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 11, 2021
Three-time Olivier award-winning Alex Jennings will lead the cast in the world premiere of The Southbury Child, the new play by BAFTA winner Stephen Beresford. Directed by Nicholas Hytner, the production will play at the Bridge Theatre next summer following an opening run at Chichester Festival Theatre.
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of DIANA Perform 'If' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major
- Nov 4, 2021
Jeanna de Waal, Erin Davie, Judy Kaye, and Roe Hartrampf and the cast of Diana, The Musical appeared on Good Morning America this morning to perform the musical's closing number, 'If'. The production resumed previews on Broadway Tuesday night.
VIDEO: Go Inside DIANA, THE MUSICAL's First Curtain Call!
by Team BWW
- Nov 3, 2021
DIANA, THE MUSICAL has officially begun previews at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street), where it will officially open on Wednesday, November 17th. Check out footage from the first curtain call.
Photos: DIANA, THE MUSICAL Company Takes First Broadway Bows
by Bruce Glikas
- Nov 3, 2021
DIANA, THE MUSICAL has officially begun previews at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street), where it will officially open on Wednesday, November 17th. BroadwayWorld was there for the first preview and you can check out photos
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