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Kaitlin Milligan Kaitlin Milligan is the Entertainment Editor for BroadwayWorld.com. She is a graduate of the University of Florida (Go Gators!) and she currently resides in Fort Lauderdale, FL.




ALADDIN, CATS, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's April Stage-to-Screen Report
ALADDIN, CATS, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's April Stage-to-Screen Report
April 4, 2019

This last month came with a lot of new stage to screen news and we're here to catch you up on all of it! The film adaptation everyone is talking about, CATS, just recently wrapped production! The cast and crew also made an appearance at CinemaCon, where Jennifer Hudson sang 'Memory.' CinemaCon also shed light on the upcoming Disney live-action adaptations of both ALADDIN and THE LION KING! And just a few weeks ago, a new trailer was released for ALADDIN. It was recently announced, too, that a film remake of GUYS AND DOLLS is in the works!

Chris Evans Reveals That He Wants to Star in a Musical!
Chris Evans Reveals That He Wants to Star in a Musical!
March 27, 2019

During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Evans talked about everything from Avengers: Endgame, to his relationship history, and even his dream of starring in a musical!

They AIN'T TOO PROUD! The History of the Temptations
They AIN'T TOO PROUD! The History of the Temptations
March 22, 2019

'Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations' opened March 21, at Broadway's legendary Imperial Theatre. However, many fans of the Temptations music may not know the group's long and complicated history. 

2019 OSCARS Predictions: Who Will Win?
2019 OSCARS Predictions: Who Will Win?
February 21, 2019

'The Oscars' airs live this Sunday, February 24, on The ABC Television Network and it will  broadcast in more than 225 countries and territories. The ceremony will be host-less for the first time since 1989.

BWW Review: The Message of RENT Holds Strong Despite Many Problems
BWW Review: The Message of RENT Holds Strong Despite Many Problems
January 28, 2019

RENT on FOX, the live musical event, began its broadcast with the words 'previously recorded' on the screen. Brennin Hunt, who plays Roger Davis in the show, broke his foot during dress rehearsal, which led to the decision that instead of airing live, FOX would broadcast the taped dress rehearsal performance. Unfortunately, this resulted in a show that was not at 100%, however, despite all of the trouble, there were many moments that shined through.

BWW Interview: Production Designer Jason Sherwood Talks Inspiration, Hopes for RENT on FOX
BWW Interview: Production Designer Jason Sherwood Talks Inspiration, Hopes for RENT on FOX
January 25, 2019

The groundbreaking, Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is a re-imagining of Puccini's 'La Boheme,' and set in New York City's gritty East Village. 'Rent' tells the unforgettable story of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams during a time of great social and political turmoil.

Snubs and Surprises of the 2019 OSCARS Nominations
Snubs and Surprises of the 2019 OSCARS Nominations
January 22, 2019

This morning, nominations for the 91st OSCARS were announced by Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani. Find out who was snubbed and what surprised us!

A Look Back: Our Top Ten Stage-to-Screen Moments of 2018
A Look Back: Our Top Ten Stage-to-Screen Moments of 2018
December 31, 2018

2018 saw many stage to screen adaptations on our televisions, streaming services, and at the movies, and BroadwayWorld is here to count down 10 of our favorite moments from the year!

BWW Review: Fort Lauderdale Makes Waves with RIPTIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL
BWW Review: Fort Lauderdale Makes Waves with RIPTIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL
December 18, 2018

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is making its name in the music festival world with Riptide Music Festival. The three-day festival takes place on Fort Lauderdale Beach and features over thirty bands that audiences can enjoy while taking in the incredible sights of the Atlantic Ocean. I was able to attend the second day of the festival, which showcased many alternative rock bands and performers. The first night showcased “Classic Hits” and the following two nights were “Alternative.” This variation of performers allowed for different types of music fans to attend the festival and to be able to pick which day would be best for them.

From Screen to Stage: How the Stars of NETWORK Got Their Starts
From Screen to Stage: How the Stars of NETWORK Got Their Starts
December 6, 2018

The National Theatre production of NETWORK, which opens on Broadway tonight, stars Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn, and Tatiana Maslany. The show's stars are lauded for their television roles, but do you know all about their big breaks? Here's how they got their starts in the acting world!

BWW Flashback: A Look Back on NETWORK and Why It Still Resonates
BWW Flashback: A Look Back on NETWORK and Why It Still Resonates
December 7, 2018

The National Theatre production of Network, produced by David Binder, the National Theatre, Patrick Myles, David Luff, Ros Povey and Lee Menzies, opens tonight, December 6 at Broadway's Belasco Theatre. Some theatre goers may not know, however, that Network is based on a Oscar-winning film of the same name!

BWW Interview: Patrick J. Adams Discusses New Scripted Podcast Series, AMERICA 2.0
BWW Interview: Patrick J. Adams Discusses New Scripted Podcast Series, AMERICA 2.0
November 12, 2018

Patrick J. Adams, who is best known for starring on the hit USA series Suits, makes his podcast series debut in the new scripted series, America 2.0, created and directed by JS Mayank.

Get to Know the Star of THE NEW ONE, Mike Birbiglia!
Get to Know the Star of THE NEW ONE, Mike Birbiglia!
November 12, 2018

On Sunday, November 11th, Mike Birbiglia's newest show, 'The New One,' opened on Broadway at the Cort Theater. Birbiglia makes his Broadway debut, but this isn't his first foray into the world of theater!

Long Live the King: The Lasting Cultural Impact of KING KONG
Long Live the King: The Lasting Cultural Impact of KING KONG
November 8, 2018

Today, King Kong the Musical opens on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre. Many people are probably wondering, "how did King Kong end up a musical?" It does seem puzzling at first, to think a film about a giant gorilla can transcend film screens and land on the stage as a musical, but when you think about the impact King Kong has made on our culture for almost a century, it begins to make more sense.

Get Spooky with the Best Halloween Episodes of Your Favorite TV Shows
Get Spooky with the Best Halloween Episodes of Your Favorite TV Shows
October 31, 2018

If you're too old to trick or treat and too tired to go out on a Wednesday night to celebrate Halloween, then I have the perfect solution for you: television. And there's only one thing better than your favorite TV show - when your favorite TV show does a holiday episode! I've compiled a list of the best Halloween episodes of the most popular TV shows for your viewing pleasure tonight. From slutty pumpkins to precinct heists, these episodes will sure to satisfy your need for Halloween tricks and treats! 

BWW Review: A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN Reminds Us How We've Been Changed 'For Good'
BWW Review: A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN Reminds Us How We've Been Changed 'For Good'
October 29, 2018

To celebrate Wicked's 15th Anniversary on Broadway, NBC threw a Halloween party for the ages with 'A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway.' Hosted by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth, the event featured performances from Adam Lambert, Pentatonix, and Ariana Grande.

BWW Interview: Ben Vereen Talks MAGNUM P.I., STAR, and His Upcoming Holiday Shows
BWW Interview: Ben Vereen Talks MAGNUM P.I., STAR, and His Upcoming Holiday Shows
October 29, 2018

Ben Vereen is one of the most accomplished and versatile entertainers. From starring in Broadway shows such asWicked,Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, to winning the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for 'Best Actor in a Musical' for his role in Pippin, Mr. Vereen is a stage legend. Not a stranger to the screen, Vereen is currently filming a recurring role in the FOX series STAR, created by Lee Daniels. He recently finished filming the new TV series MAGNUM P.I for CBS. Ben is also working on a new Broadway show, 'Reflections.'

MARY POPPINS RETURNS is a Long Way from 1964
MARY POPPINS RETURNS is a Long Way from 1964
December 20, 2018

MARY POPPINS RETURNS is a sequel to the classic 1964 film, MARY POPPINS, starring Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer and Julie Walters with Colin Firth and Meryl Streep. This highly-anticipated sequel will be the hit of the Christmas box-office, but until then, we thought it would be fun to go back in time to 1964 to see what life was like and what was popular when the original film was released 54 years ago!

70th Annual Emmy Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?
70th Annual Emmy Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?
September 17, 2018

The 70th Emmy Awards will telecast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, September 17, (8:00-11:00 PM ET/5:00-8:00 PM PT) on NBC. Saturday Night Live's Colin Jost and Michael Che will serve as co-hosts. The 70th Emmy Awards will be executive produced by Lorne Michaels (Saturday Night Live; The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon).

BWW Column: More People Should be Talking About PEAKY BLINDERS
BWW Column: More People Should be Talking About PEAKY BLINDERS
April 1, 2016

To many people who don't know about it, PEAKY BLINDERS sounds less like a television show and more like a confusing phrase. I myself was guilty of writing the show off before even watching an episode. However, thanks to the recommendation of a close friend (with impeccable taste in television), I decided to watch the first episode of the Netflix series.



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