TV: Cast of CRAZY FOR YOU Gets Tap-Happy in Rehearsal at D.C.'s Signature TheatreOctober 25, 2017Signature Theatre will present the Gershwins' & Ken Ludwig's musical comedy Crazy For You. This new production will be directed by Signature Theatre's Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's West Side Story, La Cage Aux Folles) with choreography by Tony Award nominee Denis Jones (Broadway's Holiday Inn, Honeymoon in Vegas). Crazy for You will run from November 7, 2017 - January 14, 2018 in Signature Theatre's MAX Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal in the video below!
TV: Watch Highlights from OEDIPUS EL REY at The Public TheaterOctober 24, 2017The Public Theater's Oedipus El Rey, written by Luis Alfaro and directed by Chay Yew, is being presented in collaboration with The Sol Project, running through Sunday, December 3 with an official opening tonight, October 24. Check out highlights from the production below!
TV: Watch Highlights of Cristin Milioti, William Jackson Harper and More in LCT3's AFTER THE BLASTOctober 23, 2017Eboni Booth, Will Connolly, William Jackson Harper, Ben Horner, Cristin Milioti, David Pegram, and Teresa Yenque comprise the cast of the LCT3/Lincoln Center Theaterproduction of After the Blast, a new play by Zoe Kazan, directed by Lila Neugebauer. BroadwayWorld has highlights from the production below!
TV: Adrienne Warren Performs 'Proud Mary' and More at TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL LaunchOctober 18, 2017Yesterday, 17 October 2017, Adrienne Warren was announced by Tina Turner as the actor who will portray her in the world premiere of the new musical TINA. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, TINA will open at the Aldwych Theatre in April 2018. Performances will begin on 21 March 2018 with press night on 17 April 2018. Produced by Stage Entertainment, TINA is currently booking to 16 June 2018. Below, watch footage from the launch event, including Warren performing 'Proud Mary' and more!
TV: Watch Highlights from Lookingglass Theatre Company's Acrobatic HARD TIMESOctober 17, 2017Lookingglass Theatre Company opens its 30th Anniversary Season with the return of the award-winning, circus-infused Hard Times, adapted and directed by Artistic Director and Ensemble Member Heidi Stillman from the book by Charles Dickens and in association with The Actors Gymnasium. Hard Times runs now through January 14, 2018 at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N Michigan Ave at Pearson. BroadwayWorld has highlights from the show below!
TV: Get Amped Up with Highlights from ROCK OF AGES at Dunfield Theatre CambridgeOctober 16, 2017'The Final Countdown' is over! It's time to show off your air guitar skills, wear those acid wash jeans, and tease your hair to new heights! Wailing with big chords, big hair, and an even bigger heart, the ultimate arena-rock love story Rock of Ages has exploded onto the stage at the Dunfield Theatre Cambridge... but only until November 5. Tickets are selling fast!
TV: They've Got Poison in Their Pockets! Watch Highlights from 'GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE' on TourOctober 16, 2017The 2017-2018 National Tour of the Tony Award winner for Best Musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, produced by NETworks Presentations, tells the uproarious story of Monty Navarro, a distant heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession, by any means necessary. BroadwayWorld has a first look at footage of the new company below!
TV: Get ON YOUR FEET! for Highlights of the First National TourOctober 9, 2017The highly anticipated First National Tour of ON YOUR FEET! - based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time GRAMMY winning producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan - just celebrated its Grand Opening in the Estefans' home city of Miami at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. BroadwayWorld has highlights from the show below!
TV: Bang-Zoom! Watch Highlights from THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill PlayhouseOctober 3, 2017Paper Mill Playhouse, by special arrangement with Jeffrey Finn, presents the world-premiere production of the new musical comedy The Honeymooners, based on the CBS television series, with book by Dusty Kay and Bill Nuss, music by Stephen Weiner, and lyrics by Peter Mills. BroadwayWorld has highlights from the show below!
TV Exclusive: Watch Highlights of Chloe Tucker in THE DEATH OF THE MOON Off-BroadwayOctober 3, 2017THE DEATH OF THE MOON is an alluringly gritty new musical that tells the story of a young woman's life as it spirals down into a world of drugs and prostitution. The woman, Danielle, fanaticizes of stardom, yet is derailed by self-destructive choices and addiction. The cast of THE DEATH OF THE MOON features Chloe Tucker, playing Danielle. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive look at Tucker in the Off-Broadway musical Off Broadway musical, which is running at The Theater Center through October 10!
TV: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings Cover of 'Do You Hear the People Sing' for 'Soul Sessions' SeriesOctober 3, 2017Kyle Taylor Parker (KINKY BOOTS, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY) has teamed up with musical genius Joshua Stephen Kartes and David Rowen to launch a monthly series of musical videos called 'Soul Sessions,' featuring covers of songs from the Broadway, pop and jazz catalogue reimagined. Below, watch Parker's soulful cover of 'Do You Hear The People Sing' from LES MISERABLES!
TV: Welcome to the Fun Home! Watch Highlights from FUN HOME at Victory GardensSeptember 28, 2017Victory Gardens Theater begins its 43rd season with Fun Home, with music written by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics written by Lisa Kron and directed by Gary Griffin. Fun Home runs now through November 12, 2017 at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue. BroadwayWorld is excited to share highlights from the show below!
TV: Take That and More Perform at the Opening of Tim Firth's New Musical THE BANDSeptember 27, 2017The UK Tour of Tim Firth's new British musical, THE BAND, with the music of Take That, celebrated its opening night at Manchester Opera House last night, 26 September. The show runs at Manchester Opera House until 30 September and will then embark on a major UK tour. Below, BroadwayWorld has footage from the opening night red carpet, performances and more!
TV: New Trailer for WAITING FOR GODOT's West End Homecoming Has Arrived!September 14, 2017ABA International Touring UK and The Arts Theatre present the definitive homecoming of Samuel Beckett's existential masterpiece Waiting For Godot, presented by AC Productions, as it returns to the home of the original production after more than 60 years when it shocked, and delighted audiences alike (now through 23 September 2017). Check out a brand-new trailer for the show below!