Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Apr. 09, 2024

Wake Up with BroadwayWorld

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:

But first...

This Week's Call Sheet

Thursday, April 11
The Outsiders opens on Broadway
Sunday, April 14
Lempicka opens on Broadway
The 2024 Olivier Awards

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Final Round - LES MISERALES vs. HAMILTON - Launches For BroadwayWorld's Ultimate Best Musical Bracket
by Team BWW
The final round of BroadwayWorld's Ultimate Best Musical March Madness Bracket is now open! For four weeks, BroadwayWorld's readers have voted for their favorite musicals, and the final two standing are Les Misérables and Hamilton.. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Bernadette Peters & Lea Salonga Will Lead STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS in LA and on Broadway
by Joshua Wright
Center Theatre Group (CTG) announced today the North American premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters (Gypsy, Annie Get Your Gun) and Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon, Here Lies Love), and directed by Sir Matthew Bourne (Swan Lake, My Fair Lady), playing at the Ahmanson Theatre from February 8—March 9, 2025. . (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Photos: Jinkx Monsoon Stars in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS; Additional Photos Released!
by Stephi Wild
All new photos have been released of Jinkx Monsoon in Little Shop of Horrors! The 'RuPaul's Drag Race' star returns to the stage, alongside Corbin Bleu and James Carpinello. Check out the photos here!. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

BroadwayWorld's Solar Eclipse Survival Guide
by Lauren Hilton
Today, the Great American Eclipse takes center stage over Mexico, 15 U.S. states, and eastern Canada. Here are BroadwayWorlds Solar Eclipse do's & don'ts!. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Austin Durant Will Return to MOULIN ROUGE! With Hailee Kaleem Wright Joining the Cast
by Stephi Wild
Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Austin Durant as Harold Zidler beginning Tuesday, May 14 at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club Will Bring EUREKA DAY to Broadway and VLADAMIR Off-Broadway Next Season
by Stephi Wild
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced three shows that will open next season, including the Broadway premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends and Eureka Day, as well as the world premiere of Vladamir, which will open off-Broadway.. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

Video: Jessica Vosk Performs 'Someone Like You' From JEKYLL & HYDE
by Stephi Wild
Last week, Jessica Vosk performed two pop-up concerts at Paradise Club. She took to social media to share a clip of herself performing 'Someone Like You' from Jekyll and Hyde the Musical.. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 9, 2024

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!

"And let us try,
Before we die,
To make some sense of life.
We're neither pure, nor wise, nor good
We'll do the best we know.
We'll build our house and chop our wood
And make our garden grow."

- Candide

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