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Tatiana Wechsler, Kaliswa Brewster & More to Star in THREE SISTERS AFTER CHEKHOV Reading at The Acting Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023


The Acting Company has announced the complete cast for the reading of Mustapha Matura's new play Three Sisters After Chekhov. This is a part of the Reading Series in honor of The Acting Company's 50th anniversary. 

National Asian Artists Project To Hold 2023 Gala Benefit in Chinatown in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023


 National Asian Artists Project will hold its 2023 Gala Benefit on Friday, June 2nd at The Golden Unicorn. Learn how to purchase tickets!

2023 Tony Awards Nominations- Live Reactions
by Team BWW - May 2, 2023


Follow us throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions, exclusive reports, surprises, behind the scenes coverage and oh, so much more!

2023 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show!
by Team BWW - May 2, 2023


The nominations are in! Check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show.

SOME LIKE IT HOT, & JULIET, SHUCKED & More Lead The 2023 Tony Award Nominations
by Team BWW - May 2, 2023


This year's Tony Awards nominations were announced this morning by Lea Michele and Myles Frost and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2022-23 theatre season.

Rattlestick Theater Announces The Inaugural Terrence McNally New Works Incubator Fellows
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2023


Rattlestick Theater, in partnership with the Terrence McNally Foundation and Tom Kirdahy Productions, have announced the three (3) inaugural Terrence McNally New Works Incubator fellows: Molly Bicks, HyoJeong Choi and Haygen-Brice Walker.

Recap Tony Awards Eligibility Decisions of the 2022-23 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 30, 2023


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has been meeting all year to discuss the eligibility of the 2022-23 Broadway productions all leading up to Tuesdays big announcement... the Tony nominations.

Video: WORKING IN THE THEATRE Docuseries Spotlights THE PIANO LESSON
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2023


The hit Broadway revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson is featured in the latest episode of “Working in the Theatre” with director LaTanya Richardson Jackson and set designer Beowulf Boritt. The episode features exclusive interviews and discussion on their collaboration on August Wilson's The Piano Lesson.

Playwright Terrence McNally's Former Sunset Beach Home to Receive Dedicated Plaque
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2023


The childhood home of Ragtime playwright Terrence McNally will have a dedication event commemorating the landmark at the site.

New Federal Theatre to Present TELLING TALES OUT OF SCHOOL in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2023


New Federal Theatre will present 'Telling Tales Out of School,' a new play by Wesley Brown, from May 2 to 7 as a work in progress at Castillo Theatre/ASP.

Wake Up With BWW 4/14: CAMELOT Reviews, Plus a Message From Jennifer Holliday!
by - Apr 14, 2023


Top stories: Read the reviews for Camelot on Broadway, check out all new clips and photos from the upcoming The Little Mermaid film, plus watch an exclusive video message from Jennifer Holliday!

Danielle Deadwyler & More Join Samuel L. Jackson & John David Washington in THE PIANO LESSON Film Adaptation
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2023


Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington will reprise their Broadway performances in the upcoming film adaptation of The Piano Lesson, which is currently set for a Netflix premiere. Malcolm Washington will direct the upcoming feature, which will also include Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Potts, Corey Hawkins, and Ray Fisher.

Vice President Kamala Harris to Join Jennifer Hudson on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2023


Vice President Kamala Harris is set to sit down for an exclusive daytime talk show interview on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” This marks the first time an elected national leader will be featured as a guest on the freshman show. Additional upcoming guests include legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson, multi-hyphenate Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and more.

The American Academy Of Dramatic Arts Welcomes Producer Brian Anthony Moreland To Board Of Trustees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2023


The American Academy of Dramatic Arts has appointed Brian Anthony Moreland to its Board of Trustees.

THE MOUNTAINTOP By Katori Hall Announced At Vagabond Players
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2023


Vagabond Players continues its 107th season with Katori Hall's acclaimed drama, THE MOUNTAINTOP, directed by Dwight R. B. Cook.

Anthony Ramos & Dominique Fishback to Receive Cinemacon Rising Stars of the Year Award
by Michael Major - Apr 4, 2023


Anthony Ramos is known for inaugurating the dual roles of “John Laurens” and “Philip Hamilton” in the critically acclaimed, TONY® Award-winning Broadway musical Hamilton. His impressive film and television credits include In the Heights, A Star is Born, Monsters and Men, Godzilla: King of Monsters, Patti Cake$, Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It.

Marvel's SECRET INVASION Series to Premiere on Disney+ in June
by Michael Major - Apr 3, 2023


Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran, with Emilia Clarke and Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle. Watch the video trailer now!

Metcalf, Maslany & Sparks Led GREY HOUSE Sets Complete Cast & Creative Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2023


Final casting has been revealed for the terrifying New York premiere of Grey House by Levi Holloway, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Samuel L. Jackson Joins DAMAGED Action Thriller Film
by Michael Major - Mar 27, 2023


Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel are set to lead the cast of the action thriller DAMAGED, directed by Terry McDonough (“Breaking Bad,” “Better Call Saul,” “Killing Eve”). Also starring is Gianni Capaldi, with John Hannah and Kate Dickie rounding out the cast.

Danielle Brooks Among This Year's New York Women in Film and Television Honorees
by Michael Major - Mar 20, 2023


CBS Sunday Morning contributor, comedian, actress, and self-described “Accidental Pundette” Nancy Giles will once again serve as the event’s emcee. David Yurman, America’s foremost luxury jewelry brand, has designed and provided this year’s Muse Award statues for honorees, as well as an exclusive gift for attendees.

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