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Randy Rainbow, ENCANTO & More Nominated For GRAMMY Awards - See the Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2022


Randy Rainbow, ABBA, Encanto, West Side Story, ABBA, Lady Gaga, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mel Brooks, and more have been nominated for GRAMMY Awards! Check out the complete list of winners now, which also includes Beyoncé, Adele, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, and more.

Video: See Georgina Onuorah, Christina Bianco & More in Rehearsals for THE WIZARD OF OZ at Curve
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2022


Watch an inside look at The Wizard of Oz, coming to Curve this Christmas! The production runs Running in Leicester Saturday 19 November 2022 to Sunday 8 January 2023. It stars Georgina Onuorah, Christina Bianco and more.

Julie Benko, Santino Fontana, Leslie Uggams, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 31, 2022


Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.

Review: SISTER ACT At Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At The Duke Energy Center
by Paul Bolton - Oct 13, 2022


What did our critic think of SISTER ACT at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At The Duke Energy Center? Tour de force cast takes you to church in a fun comedic wild ride of a musical - Sister Act.

Rotary Rocks The Raue With The Definitive Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2022


Rotary Rocks Raue Center with “Fleetwood Max: The Definitive Fleetwood Mac Tribute.” This fundraising event will raise the roof with rockin’ music. Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks with Fleetwood Max at 8 p.m. on November 5, 2022. 

Full Cast Announced For Curve's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2022


There's no place like Curve this Christmas as the theatre reveals the full cast of its festive musical The Wizard of Oz.

Review: AN EVENING WITH ORFEH & ANDY KARL Leaves Chelsea Table + Stage Audience Crazy From Heart
by Stephen Mosher - Aug 5, 2022


Chelsea Table + Stage has the hot music stars in a cool setting. Enter Orfeh and Andy Karl.

Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Announces The First Season By Suba Das
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2022


Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse announces its new programme of work, the first under Creative Director Suba Das. It confirms the venues' commitment to artistic innovation, talent development, and social change, whilst reflecting and entertaining the people of Liverpool and beyond.

Perth Concert Hall Announces Classical Season Shows
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2022


The upcoming classical season showcases the hall in all its dynamics with an unmissable selection of music from pianissimo to fortissimo and all shades in between.

Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway to Return to Feinstein's/54 Below in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2022


FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW will welcome the Tony Award® nominated duo, Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway, back to celebrate the Thanksgiving season. The cabaret and theater favorites return on November 22, 23, 25, & 26 at 7:00pm, and November 24 at 8:00pm.

The Sieminski Theater at the Fellowship Cultural Arts Center Announces Summer Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2022


The Sieminski Theater at the Fellowship Cultural Arts Center in Basking Ridge welcomes New Jersey Festival Orchestra to the stage for their production of An American AND Paris and The Jersey Tenors™.

Interview: LAURA BENANTI at Lesher Center for The Arts Is a Golden-Age Musical Theater Star for Our Times
by Jim Munson - Jun 20, 2022


BroadwayWorld talks to Broadway musical star Laura Benanti about her show at the Lesher Center for the Arts on June 25th. Effortlessly engaging and chatty, Benanti also talks about her amazingly varied career, having worked with everyone from Patti LuPone to Chita Rivera, Steve Martin, Richard Chamberlain and the late Rebecca Luker.

Chicago Human Rhythm Project to Present JUBALEE GALA in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2022


July 18th at the MCA, Chicago, Chicago Human Rhythm Project will honor Chicago philanthropists and visionaries, Paul Levy & Mia Park and the Broadway sensation Paradise Square with the JUBA! Award for Exceptional Contributions to the Field at its annual gala benefit, Jubalee!

Majestic Theater Announces 2022-2023 Celebrity Season
by Marissa Tomeo - May 28, 2022


Experience the magic of live entertainment with Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater during the 2022-2023 Celebrity Season, kicking off this August. The monumental season lineup includes legendary performances by world-renowned musicians, awe-inspiring dance shows, a magician, live theater, and the first-ever film festival dedicated to the films of Ken Burns. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 17 to the general public. Majestic members can access ticket pre-sales starting Monday, June 13.

Review Roundup: HENRY VIII Opens at Shakespeare's Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2022


Read all the reviews as Shakespeare's Globe presents Henry VIII running through 21 October, directed by Amy Hodge. Adam Gillen plays King Henry VIII, returning to the Globe stage following his acclaimed performance of Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet in 2021.

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents Dance and Performance Programming
by Marissa Tomeo - May 21, 2022


The Chicago Human Rhythm Project presents programming for the upcoming months. The project hosts Chicago's International Festival of American Tap, featuring performances and education programs in six venues around Chicago. For more information, visit https://www.chicagotap.org/rhythm-world. 

Broadway Jukebox: A Broadway Party Playlist!
by Team BWW - May 14, 2022


Earlier this week, the Broadway community celebrated the 2021-22 season with the announcement of nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. What better time to raise the roof with a Broadway party?

Nevill Holt Opera Celebrate Jubilee With BBC Concert Orchestra, 4 June
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2022


Nevill Holt Opera will present a celebratory concert extravaganza on Saturday 4th June at 5pm, featuring the world-renowned BBC Concert Orchestra. 

Major Private Funders Pledge Substantial Support To Theatr Clwyd's Redevelopment
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2022


The North Wales based arts charity has taken a substantial step towards its £5m private and public fundraising target with major donations and pledges from The Moondance Foundation (£1.5m), The Wolfson Foundation (£0.5m), the Garfield Weston Foundation (£0.5m) and an anonymous local philanthropist (£0.5m).

Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Opens At San Diego's Old Globe
by Alan Henry - May 3, 2022


Read all the reviews for Bob Fosse's Dancin', currently playing on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage at the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center in San Diego's Balboa Park through May 29, 2022.

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