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Welcome to the BroadwayWorld News Desk, your go-to source for the latest updates on live theatre, musicals, and cast info both on Broadway and beyond. Immerse yourself in the world of theatre with articles covering musicals, plays, shows and their casts. Our news keeps you front and center, providing a backstage pass to the magic of Broadway.

Ariana DeBose, Alan Cumming, Darren Criss, Shoshana Bean, and Aaron Lazar Headline BROADWAY AND VINE Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024


Broadway and Vine kicks off its 2024 season on July 9 and 10 at 7:30PM, with Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose at Carneros Resort Vineyard Lawn.

Photos: Inside HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO's Reunion Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024


See photos from How to Dance in Ohio's reunion concert!

DLDF Grants Funds to Remount Previously Cancelled THE SECRETS WE KEEP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024


The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund will give emergency support for the upcoming presentation of Danielle Wirsansky’s new musical, The Secrets We Keep. Learn more about the production.

Lilli Cooper Joins Chuck and Eddie Cooper in Encores! TITANIC
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024


New York City Center today announced that Lilli Cooper will join the cast of Encores! Titanic along with her father Chuck Cooper and brother Eddie Cooper.

Photos: Jonathan Groff and Friends Celebrate New Sardi's Caricature
by Bruce Glikas - May 22, 2024


2024 Tony nominee Jonathan Groff was honored with his very own caricature at Sardi’s. with remarks from friend, Sutton Foster.

CABARET Understudies To Go On For Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin in June & July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024


Cabaret understudies are set to go on as the Emcee and Sally Bowles for dates in June and July! Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

ILLINOISE to Release Original Broadway Cast Recording - Two Tracks Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024


Nonesuch Records will release a recording of the current Tony-nominated Broadway show Illinoise: A New Musical. Listen to two tracks now!

Photos/Video: Go Inside the Recording Studio with Schmidt, Comer, & Grant Singing 'Throwing in the Towel' from THE OUTSIDERS
by Lauren Hilton - May 22, 2024


Go inside the studio with the cast of The Outsiders as Jason Schmidt, Brent Comer, and Brody Grant record 'Throwing in the Towel.'

Broadway By Design: SUFFS
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024


We continue with the creatives from the six-time Tony-nominated Suffs- Scenic Designer Riccardo Hernández, Lighting Designer Lap Chi Chu, Sound Designer Jason Crystal, and Costume Designer Paul Tazewell.

Video: Watch the 30-Piece Encores! Orchestra Rehearse TITANIC
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024


In this video, go inside the first day of rehearsals for the 30-piece Encores! Orchestra of Titanic, the final show in the 30th Encores! series. Guest Music Director Rob Berman speaks about bringing Maury Yeston's Tony-winning score to life, and original orchestrator Jonathan Tunick marvels over hearing his orchestrations played by the Encores! Orchestra.

Video: Mamie Parris Sings 'The Writing on the Wall' from Goodspeed's DROOD
by Joshua Wright - May 22, 2024


Watch Mamie Parris sing 'The Writing on the Wall' in Goodspeed's production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, now on stage through June 2nd.

THE LONELY FEW Extends Off-Broadway Through June 9
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


 MCC Theater has announced an extension for the New York Premiere of The Lonely Few. Tickets are on sale for the new dates now!

ALEX NEWELL AND THE GOSPEL OF A DIVA Comes to Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


Alex Newell and the Gospel of a Diva is headed to Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre for three performances only – Thursday, June 27 – Saturday, June 29.

Blankenbuehler Will Direct NINE at Kennedy Center With Pasquale & More!
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


Andy Blankenbuehler will direct and choreograph the upcoming Broadway Center Stage production of Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit’s musical Nine at the Kennedy Center. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring in the cast here!

ROMEO + JULIET Announces Broadway Dates; Watch Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in New Music Video
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024


ROMEO + JULIET will begin performances on Thursday, September 26, 2024 and officially open on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre. We have all of the details, plus a new music video promo!

Interview: Bradley Jaden on His U.S. Concert Debut and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


West End star Bradley Jaden is gearing up to make his US debut on Monday June 3rd at Sony Hall! I had the opportunity to chat with Bradley about his upcoming concerts, working with Shoshana Bean, Les Miserables, and more.

The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia Receives 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been announced as the recipient of the 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The honor recognizes a regional theatre company that has displayed a continuous level of artistic achievement contributing to the growth of theatre nationally.

Video: First Look at Clips From STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


An all new trailer has been released, giving fans a first look at the critically acclaimed world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Check out the video here!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 22, 2024
by - May 22, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 22, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Tony-Winner Richard Maltby, Jr. To Direct THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE At Weathervane Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024


Tony winner Richard Maltby Jr. will direct a new revue for Weathervane's 2024 season, featuring a mix of classic and contemporary musical numbers.

Annual Lake County PrideFest Returns to Round Lake Beach In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024


Join the vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion at Lake County Pride 2024, featuring events, performances, and activities that highlight the LGBTQ+ community.

Video: Huey Lewis and McKenzie Kurtz Bring THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL To Good Morning America
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024


McKenzie Kurtz, one of the stars of the new musical The Heart of Rock and Roll, joined music legend Huey Lewis for an appearance on Good Morning America. See the video!

Video: 'King Of New York' from NEWSIES at Theatre Under The Stars
by Joshua Wright - May 21, 2024


Get a first look at the cast of Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) Houston's production of Disney's Newsies performing 'King of New York' in this all new video.

Photos: SUCCESSION's Nicholas Braun Visits THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


See photos of Succession's Nicholas Braun visiting The Heart of Rock and Roll! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD to Become 5th Longest Running Play
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD becomes the 5th longest-running play in Broadway history. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.


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