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VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of Season One of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 30, 2019


FX has released two behind the scenes clips taking you inside season one of Fosse/Verdon. 

Public On Sale For HAMILTON at PPAC Is Saturday, June 8
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2019


Producer Jeffrey Seller and the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announced today that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Saturday, June 8 at 8 AM at ppacri.org and in person at the PPAC Box Office (220 Weybosset Street). Tickets will be available for performances July 23 - August 11, 2019. In Providence, HAMILTON will be the spectacular season finale of the Taco/White Family Foundation Broadway Series for the 2018/2019 Season. Please see below for a helpful reference for purchasing tickets online and in person on Saturday, June 8.

VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peak at the Season Finale of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 23, 2019


FX has released a teaser for the finale of its latest limited series, Fosse/Verdon. In the episode, titled 'Providence,' Gwen looks ahead to an uncertain future, as Bob tells the story of his life on film.

HAMILTON To Premiere In Sydney In 2021
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2019


HAMILTON will make its Australian premiere at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in a new production beginning March 2021. Producers Jeffrey Seller and Michael Cassel together with creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, joined NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian in announcing the much-anticipated production today.

HAMILTON Announces Digital Lottery for Austin Performances
by Sarah Hookey - May 16, 2019


Jeffrey Seller and Lexus Broadway in Austin presented by Texas Performing Arts announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show's first performance (May 28) in Austin at Bass Concert Hall.

HAMILTON Announces Chicago Closing Date
by Alan Henry - May 16, 2019


The musical HAMILTON will conclude its more than three (3) year run in Chicago at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) on January 5, 2020, it has been announced by producer Jeffrey Seller. Chicago was the first city outside New York where HAMILTON opened; the production began performances on September 27, 2016 at what was then The PrivateBank Theatre.

VIDEO: Gwen Challenges Bob in Episode Seven of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 15, 2019


FX has released a preview for episode seven of Fosse/Verdon, titled 'Nowadays.' In the episode, Gwen fights to assert her own creative vision on Chicago, challenging Bob's increasingly dark approach to the musical.

Review Roundup: HAMILTON: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL on Tour, What Did Critics Think?
by Alan Henry - May 14, 2019


Broadway blockbuster, 'Hamilton: An American Musical' now has multiple companies entertaining audiences across the U.S. Check out what the critics have to say about the productions in cities such as San Francisco, Orlando, Cincinnati and more in the reviews below.

Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Episode Six of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019


FX has released first look images from episode six of FOSSE/VERDON, titled 'All I Care About Is Love'. See the photos below! The episode airs tonight at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX.

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and FOSSE/VERDON's Thomas Kail
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - May 13, 2019


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny.

VIDEO: The Pressure Mounts in Episode Six of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 8, 2019


FX has released a preview for episode six of Fosse/Verdon, titled 'All I Care About Is Love'

HAMILTON'S #EduHam Program Comes to Dallas
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2019


The innovative educational program that debuted at HAMILTON on Broadway continues in Dallas on Thursday, May 2 when over 3,200 students and teachers from 56 high schools attend matinee performance of the musical at the Music Hall in Fair Park.

The Actors Gym And Whitefire Theatre Present WORKING 2020
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2019


WORKING 2020, presented by The Actors Gym, in association with the Whitefire Theatre, was created and written by Academy Award winner Bobby Moresco (Crash, Million Dollar Baby), and members of the Actors Gym, produced by Bryan Rasmussen, Bobby Moresco, and Steven Christopher Parker. Working 2020 explores what work means to different people in different circumstances in the U.S. today, adding new characters, and this time focusing on the sadly relevant slide from middle to working class.

Full Cast Released For TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS At Seattle Rep
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2019


Seattle Rep today announced the cast and creative team of its final production of the 2018/2019 Season, Tiny Beautiful Things, based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (Torch, Brave Enough, Wild, 'Dear Sugar') and adapted for the stage by Academy Award nominee Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Instant Mom). Co-conceived by Marshall Heyman ('Dietland'), Thomas Kail (Hamilton, Fox's 'Grease Live!'), and Vardalos, and directed by Courtney Sale (Artistic Director for Seattle Children's Theatre), Tiny Beautiful Things will run May 17 - June 23, 2019 (opening night is May 22) on the Leo K. stage. Single tickets are on sale now (starting at $17) and are available through the Seattle Rep Patron Services Office at 206.443.2222 or online at SeattleRep.org.

Photo Coverage: Get a First Look at Episode Four of FOSSE/VERDON
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 29, 2019


FX has released photos from the fourth episode of FOSSE/VERDON titled 'Glory.' The episode features Margaret Qualley as Ann Reinking, Ahmad Simmons as Ben Vereen, and Norbert Leo Butz as Paddy Chayefsky.

Freestyle Love Supreme Will Come to the Kennedy Center
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2019


The Kennedy Center just announced improvised Hip Hop musical ride, Freestyle Love Supreme (July 16-21), as a new addition to the 2018-2019 comedy season. For nine performances only, Freestyle Love Supreme makes its first D.C. appearance following its sold out Off-Broadway run this winter. Conceived by Anthony Veneziale and co-created by Hamilton's Thomas Kail (Director, Co-Producer) and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Co-Producer), Freestyle Love Supreme takes cues from the audience to deliver unique, improvisatory-Hip Hop musical experiences. Freestyle Love Supreme is produced by Kail, Miranda, Jenny and Jon Steingart, and Jill Furman. Previous guest performers in Freestyle Love Supreme include Lin-Manuel Miranda, James Monroe Iglehart, Christopher Jackson, and Daveed Diggs.

Photo Flash: Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Attend the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For HAMILTON: The Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2019


The ribbon cutting ceremony for Hamilton: The Exhibition was held in Chicago this past Friday, April 26.

VIDEO: HAMILTON Biographer Ron Chernow Takes on Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2019


Ron Chernow gave remarks during the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday. The historian, and author of the Hamilton biography that inspired the musical, took on Trump in a big way.

VIDEO: FOSSE/VERDON Explores the Legacy of Gwen Verdon
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 26, 2019


There is no Fosse without Verdon. FX takes audiences behind the scenes with the cast and crew to explore the unparalleled legacy of Gwen Verdon.

Judith Light Named Recipient of the 2019 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
by Julie Musbach - Apr 26, 2019


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced today that two time Tony Award (Other Desert Cities and The Assembled Parties) and two time Emmy Award-winning actress Judith Light will receive this year's Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award.

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