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Video: Jessica Lange Opens Up About Her Mother of a Role
by Joey Mervis - May 15, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Jessica Lange chats about her beloved Mother Play co-stars, why this piece means so much to her, and so much more.

RAGTIME, THE WILD PARTY, URINETOWN & More Set for NY City Center's 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024


A new season is on the way at New York City Center! The line-up is set to include a star-studded gala performance of Ragtime, in addition to three new Encores! productions, which will include Urinetown, Love Life, and The Wild Party. Check out all of the details here!

BATTER UP! DOUBLE PLAY Returns to Fringe This June
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Batter Up! Double Play is coming back to Fringe this June at the Hobgoblin Playhouse with a BRAND NEW experience featuring new stories, moments, games and feats of baseball memory and connections, all showcasing Moore’s love of the game and the way his truly unique mind operates.

GRILLS Comes to Camden People's Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Camden People's Theatre will present GRILLS, a theatre production and interactive installation reviving the vital yet overlooked history of the ground-breaking work - and bringing to life the pioneering spirit  - of the UK’s only dedicated lesbian centre.  

Listen: Sarah Paulson Calls Out Trish Hawkins For Criticizing Her Performance in TALLEY'S FOLLY
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Sarah Paulson hasn't forgotten the actress who criticized a performance she gave over 10 years ago, and she has spoken out about it on a recent episode of Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett’s “Smartless” podcast.

FROZEN, ANASTASIA, and More Set For Tuacahn's Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Tuacahn will transform its red rock desert space into Queen Elsa’s glacial palace in the regional premiere of Disney’s Frozen, May 3 to Oct. 17.  Learn more about the full season here!

Edinburgh Hit DARK NOON Comes To St. Ann's Warehouse
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2024


Experience the Edinburgh sensation DARK NOON as it makes its way to St. Ann's Warehouse.

Sarah Ruhl's EURYDICE is Coming to The Firehouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024


Experience the classic Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice from a new perspective in Sarah Ruhl's EURYDICE at the Firehouse. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 14, 2024
by - May 14, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 14, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review: Linda Kahn's Splendid WAIT TILL YOU SEE WHAT'S NEXT CD Release Show at Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - May 13, 2024


There were so many beautiful songs and arrangements, that you’ll simply have to acquire the album or stream it (on Spotify and Apple Music) for yourself to hear the magic that is Linda Kahn!

Video: Kecia Lewis Is Fulfilling a Childhood Dream in HELL'S KITCHEN
by Joey Mervis - May 14, 2024


Did you know that Kecia Lewis has starred in ten Broadway shows, including the original productions of Big River, Ain't Misbehavin', Once On the Island, The Drowsy Chaperone, and Dreamgirls? Now, four decades after her Broadway debut, she is a Tony nominee for her incredible work in Hell's Kitchen.

Video: Leslie Odom, Jr. on His Tony Nomination- 'This One's Personal'
by Joey Mervis - May 13, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee leslie Odom, Jr. about his co-star Kara Young, why Purlie Victorious means so much to him, and so much more.

Video: Watch New Trailer for Season 2 of Apple TV's FROG AND TOAD
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2024


Apple TV+ has released the trailer for season two of the adored animated kids and family series “Frog and Toad,” based on the beloved Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel, premiering on Friday, May 31. Watch the trailer!

Master of King's Music and Sir Simon Rattle Launch UK'S First Crowd-Funding Scheme to Support Composers
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Music Patron, a new way of supporting UK composers which allows members of the public to connect directly with them and support their work, has been launched on 13 May 2024.

Preview MET's 2024-2025 Season at a Special Event Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Catch a sneak peak of Maryland Ensemble Theatre's upcoming season kicking off in September 2024! MET's 2024-2025 season will include hit titles, original works, and a “bit of the bold”.

Cast Set For Park Theatre's THE MARILYN CONSPIRACY
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Discover the latest casting news for Park Theatre's production of THE MARILYN CONSPIRACY, featuring Declan Bennett and Susie Amy. Stay updated with BroadwayWorld's entertainment news.

Review: Nashville Repertory Theatre's POTUS...
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2024


Nashville Repertory Theatre closes out its 39th season with one of the best laugh-out-loud comedies we’ve ever seen on a Tennessee Performing Arts Center stage: Selina Fillinger’s uproariously funny, if all-too-real, POTUS or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Directed by the acclaimed Lauren Shouse and performed by an all-star cast that’s filled with seven of the best actors in Nashville, it’s a smart, incisive and topical farce that’s certain to lift your spirits and feed your soul.

Review: IRVINE WELSH'S PORNO, Kings Theatre Glasgow
by Mary Baillie - May 13, 2024


Porno lives up to its opening line: sequels are never as good as the original. Edinburgh's infamous pack of misfits (Renton, Bigbie, Sick Boy and Spud) reunite ten years after their appearances in the award-winning Trainspotting. They're all grown up, and surpisingly still alive.

Review: MARY SAID WHAT SHE SAID, Barbican
by Alexander Cohen - May 11, 2024


Theatre at it's most ruthlessly elusive.

Photos: First Look At ESCAPE FROM PELIGRO ISLAND At First Stage
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024


First Stage concludes its 2023/24 season with an exciting,  truly inventive production of ESCAPE FROM PELIGRO ISLAND: A Create Your Own Adventure Play by award-winning playwright and frequent First Stage collaborator Finegan Kruckemeyer. See photos from the show.

Review: PHIL ELLIS'S EXCELLENT COMEDY SHOW, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - May 13, 2024


Phil Ellis’s Excellent Comedy Show begins with a man, dressed in a tight black spandex costume and wearing a bin bag over his head, struggling to make his way to the microphone. Once he removes the bag and reveals himself to be the man of the hour, we discover that Ellis is dressed as a cat, with Sharpie whiskers and a cat ear headband revealed.

Zolita Debuts New Song 'Grown Up' Ahead of Forthcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 10, 2024


Emerging Queer pop star Zolita debuts a brand new gut wrenching track “Grown Up,” appearing on her forthcoming album Queen of Hearts due May 31 via AWAL. A blistering indictment of a past relationship, Zolita sings “I don’t get how you were having fun, I was way too young,” the music gathering fury with each repetition of the lyric. Listen to the new song!

New Edition Of CLUE: A Walking Mystery To Return To Chicago This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


Clue: A Waling Mystery will return to Chicago! See when and where you can see Clue, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Seeing a Broadway Show For the First Time? What to Know
by Sidney Paterra - May 11, 2024


New to the Broadway scene and looking for help on making your theater-going experience memorable? BroadwayWorld is your one-stop shop to study up on all things Broadway. Check out a roundup of helpful hints for your first trip to see a Broadway show.

GALILEO & More Lead San Francisco / Bay Area's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - May 10, 2024


San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2024 include Galileo, Evita and more!

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