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Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Broadway at the National in DC
by Mary Lincer - Oct 11, 2023


What did our critic think of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at National? Rob McClure did not win a Tony for his star turn on Broadway as Mrs. Doubtfire (he was nominated), but he will win your heart through October 15 at the National.

Listen: Broadway Podcast Network Launches THE WEEKLY DOSE OF JOEL Podcast, Hosted by Joel Crump
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023


Get the latest Broadway news, theater history, and exclusive interviews with Broadway stars on 'The Weekly Dose of Joel' podcast. Hosted by Joel Crump, this new podcast from Broadway Podcast Network is a must-listen for theater enthusiasts.

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Begins Season With Branford Marsalis At Carnegie
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2023


On Saturday, October 14, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, New York's iconically conductor-less chamber orchestra, begins its 51st season with a musical partner and old friend, saxophonist Branford Marsalis. Learn more about the upcoming concert here!

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of PURLIE VICTORIOUS
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 2, 2023


BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big opening night of Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch and you can check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals here!

Steppenwolf to Present Chicago Premiere of POTUS Beginning in October
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 29, 2023


Steppenwolf Theatre will present the Chicago premiere of 'POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive' from October 26 – December 3, 2023 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theater. Get performance and ticket information here!

Corey Hawkins Signs With CAA For Representation
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023


Emmy and Tony Award nominee Corey Hawkins has signed with CAA for representation. Learn more about Corey here!

Video: Paul Russell Releases Music Video for New Single 'Lil Boo Thang'
by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2023


As such, he knows how to get a party popping. A wide swath of inspirations—from Anderson .Paak and OutKast to Louie Armstrong—impacted his own creative trajectory. He gained traction with a series of early uploads and went viral a few times (even fooling the internet into thinking he had a Drake feature on the way once.) Watch the video now!

Tony Award-Nominee Ato Blankson-Wood To Perform In Staged Reading Of The THE LARAMIE PROJECT
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2023


Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood will be performing in a staged reading of 'The Laramie Project' to benefit The Trevor Project.

The Museum Of Modern Art Announces Dates For Its 2024 Film Festivals And Annual Series  
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2023


The Museum of Modern Art announces dates for its film festival lineup for 2024.

Interview: L.A. Mars of TICK, TICK... BOOM! at Nutley Little Theatre
by Gina Sarno - Sep 13, 2023


“Tick, Tick… BOOM!,” is the musical that paved the way for Rent. The show tells the story of an aspiring composer named Jon, who lives in New York City in 1990. In the moments before his 30th birthday, Jon worries that he has taken the wrong path in life.

DANCING WITH THE STARS to Feature Jason Mraz, Barry Williams & More
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2023


The “Dancing with the Stars” season 32 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced live on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” From “Vanderpump Rules,” Ariana Madix to “The Brady Bunch” actor Barry Williams, get all the details on the cast for season 32 now!

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2023


The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company announces a season of performance, residencies, and exciting community activities that features new works, new productions, and most importantly welcomes new choreographers, dancers, artists, and collaborators to create groundbreaking work that bridges the cultural divide, gives honor and justice to diverse heritage, and amplify the artistic voices seldom heard outside the immigrant community.

Colman Domingo to Be Honored With TIFF Tribute Performer Award
by Michael Major - Aug 28, 2023


Colman Domingo will receive the TIFF Tribute Performer Award. This Award recognizes an overall body of exceptional work, and is one of seven awards being handed out at the fifth annual TIFF Tribute Awards gala. Sing Sing is about a theatre troupe that finds escape from the realities of incarceration through the creativity of putting on a play.

MUSE/IQUE Presents RESPECT: The Women Whose Voices Changed Everything in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


MUSE/IQUE continues its yearlong concert series, MUSIC = POWER with RESPECT: The Women Whose Voices Changed Everything, Friday September 8 and Saturday September 9 at 7:30 pm at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre, 4401 W 8th St, in Mid-City. 

WEST SIDE STORY, BLACK PANTHER & More Set for NY Phil 2023�"24 Season's Live-to-Film Presentations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023


Discover the exciting lineup of the NY Phil's 2023–24 season's live-to-film presentations, featuring iconic productions like WEST SIDE STORY and BLACK PANTHER. Don't miss the opportunity to experience these beloved shows in a unique and immersive format.

THE OUTSIDERS Musical Will Open on Broadway in 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023


The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola's landmark motion picture, will come to Broadway this season at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

Lil Nas X Documentary 'Long Live Montero' to Premiere at TIFF
by Michael Major - Aug 18, 2023


Lil Nas X and TIFF will host the World Premiere of the groundbreaking, GRAMMY–winning rapper, singer, and songwriter’s documentary, Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero, which was shot during the course of his first ever global tour. It was directed by Carlos López Estrada and Zac Manuel.

Playwrights Horizons Commissions New Work by Jordan E. Cooper, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2023


Find out the latest news from Playwrights Horizons as they announce new commissions from acclaimed playwrights Jordan E. Cooper and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Discover what these talented writers have in store for audiences at Playwrights Horizons and get ready to be captivated by their upcoming productions.

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Will Receive Coolidge Award
by Stephi Wild - Aug 17, 2023


 The Coolidge Corner Theatre is honoring acclaimed costume designer Ruth E. Carter with The Coolidge Award on Sunday, October 15, 2023, for her extraordinary history making contributions to cinema.

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