Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 28, 2024

Happy Thanksgiving, BroadwayWorld! It is November 28, 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...

WICKED Movie Score Album Tracklist Revealed; Pre-Orders Now Open
by Josh Sharpe
The tracklist for the score album by Stephen Schwartz and John Powell album has been revealed and pre-orders for the album are now open. Listen to the first track from the album here.. (more...)  

Beyoncé Sent Michelle Williams Flowers 'Bigger Than Her Dressing Room' For DEATH BECOMES HER
by Michael Major
Michelle Williams received quite the opening night gift from Beyoncé. While she is known for sending extravagant floral arrangements, she spared no expense for her Destiny's Child sister's opening night on Broadway in Death Becomes Her. . (more...)

Review Roundup: THE DEAD, 1904 at the Irish Rep
by Nicole Rosky
Next up at the Irish Repertory Theatre is The Dead, 1904, the immersive adaptation of James Joyce’s classic story. Adapted by the Pulitzer Prize-winning Irish poet Paul Muldoon and novelist Jean Hanff Korelitz, it is directed by Irish Rep co-founder Ciarán O’Reilly. Check out what the critics are saying about the new revival!. (more...) 

Video: Cynthia Erivo & Jennifer Hudson Perform 'What About Love?' in THE COLOR PURPLE Reunion
by Josh Sharpe
Cynthia Erivo recently visited The Jennifer Hudson Sho and the two powerhouses came together to deliver a performance of Celie and Shug's song “What About Love?” from The Color Purple. They also reflected on their time in that production, discussed Wicked, and more. Watch the performance and interview now!. (more...)

Video: New WICKED Movie Featurette Spotlights Special Cameos
by Josh Sharpe
The Wicked movie account has shared a new video highlighting two very special cameo appearances that show up in the new film. Take a look at the video here but, fair warning: it contains major spoilers from the movie!. (more...)

Video: Watch Katie Brayben Perform 'In My Prime Time' in TAMMY FAYE
by Michael Major
Watch a video of Katie Brayben performing 'In My Prime Time' in Tammy Faye on Broadway. The song was written by Elton John and Jake Shears. After 29 performances, the musical will close early next month.. (more...)

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!