Interview: KRISTEN TARRAGÓ of ON YOUR FEET at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
by Jared Fessler - April 05, 2024 On Your Feet! is the inspiring true story about heart, heritage, and two people who believed in their talent—and each other—to become an international sensation: Emilio and Gloria Estefan. Now their story is an all-new, exhilarating original musical winning the hearts of critics and audiences alike,...
What Do You Mean I Won't Book Every Project I Audition For?
by Spencer Glass - April 11, 2024 Spencer Glass, career coach for actors and actor himself, dives deep into the reality of booking jobs, and coming to terms with the fact that actors can't be a fit for everyone and every piece. ...
Review: THE 39 STEPS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2024 Mix a classic spy novel with the genius of Alfred Hitchcock, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps. With a history spanning over 100 years, John Buchan’s 1915 novel was adapted by Alfred Hitchcock which then went on to become a stage play in 1996, adapted again in 2005 by Patrick Barl...
Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29
by Charlie Thomas - April 07, 2024 What did our critic think of DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29?...
Review: AN ACTOR CONVALESCING IN DEVON, Hampstead Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - April 12, 2024 Sometimes reality and drama overlap so much that it can be hard to tell where one finishes and another starts. ...
Review: HORNE'S DESCENT, Old Red Lion Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - April 05, 2024 Horne’s Descent features a compact take on religious philosophy and slender social politics, adding a dash of good-natured occult to the mix. It refuses to spell out its contents for the audience, trusting them to connect the dots and draw their own conclusions in an exercise of mental flexibility....
2024 Fertile Ground Festival Starts Today!
by Krista Garver - April 12, 2024 Get ready for 11 days of theatrical discovery!...
Review: Storm Large Gives an Electrifying Performance at 54 Below
by Analisa Bell - April 09, 2024 Entering Broadway’s Supper Club spotlit and holding a tambourine, Storm Large kicked off her show at 54 Below on Saturday night with a fiery rendition of Matthieu Chedid’s “La Seine” and immediately captured the audience’s attention with her razor-sharp wit and powerful vocals....
Review: YOUR LIE IN APRIL – THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Cindy Marcolina - April 09, 2024 If Your Lie in April follows the same patterns as Death Note, it won’t be the last time we hear of this iteration. It would be absolutely wonderful to see both of them completely realised as full production at last. The demand is there and the West End should take note....
Interview: Theatre Life with the Creative Team of PENELOPE
by Elliot Lanes - April 05, 2024 Today’s subjects Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean, and Eva Steinmetz are currently living their theatre lives as the creative team for the DC premeire of Signature Theatre’s latest piece of musical greatness Penelope. The Greek myth inspired solo performer musical runs through April 28th in Signature’s AR...
New Musical Theatre Writers Begin Key Development Programme At Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024 Birmingham Hippodrome has welcomed 15 musical theatre writers and creatives to their new Musical Theatre Writers Group programme. ...
Interview: Student Spotlight - Neely Hebert Directs Alice By Heart
by Courtney Symes - April 08, 2024 The future of theatre is in good hands. Neely Hebert, a senior at Rio Americano, is making a name for herself in the world of entertainment. While her focus is on film, she is also forging a path on the stage. In our first Sacramento Student Spotlight, BroadwayWorld talks to Neely about her new show...
Bag&Baggage To Present Two New Works At Portland's Fertile Ground Festival
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2024 Explore two new theatrical works at Bag&Baggage Productions as part of the Fertile Grounds festival....
Review: This is One 'RIDE' You Don't Want To Miss at The Old Globe
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 09, 2024 “Ride” at The Old Globe is an incredibly fun, clever, and wholly entertaining musical about a woman who chased the American Dream around the world from the back of a bicycle. This musical is a delightful fun two-handed, one-act musical that may inspire you to go find adventure yourself. “Ride” is ...
Review: THE 39 STEPS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2024 Mix a classic spy novel with the genius of Alfred Hitchcock, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps. With a history spanning over 100 years, John Buchan’s 1915 novel was adapted by Alfred Hitchcock which then went on to become a stage play in 1996, adapted again in 2005 by Patrick Barl...
Review: STAGOLEE AND THE FUNERAL OF A DANGEROUS WORD at MAIN STREET THEATER
by Brett Cullum - April 08, 2024 STAGOLEE AND THE FUNERAL OF A DANGEROUS WORD is a wonderful meditation on the power of words, folklore, and the human condition. It soars and becomes electric any time actors TiMOThY ERiC and Seth Carter Ramsey confront each other. It has a power and heft you do not see in most theater. It goes to a...
Review: Fifty Years Since its Founding, Ailey II Takes the Spotlight
by Lora Strum - April 11, 2024 What did our critic think of FIFTY YEARS SINCE ITS FOUNDING, AILEY II FINDS ITS SPOTLIGHT at The Joyce Theatre?...
Interview: WALT ZIPPRIAN of CLEANSED at CATASTROPHIC THEATRE
by Brett Cullum - April 06, 2024 What drew me to the show was what drew me to the work that Catastrophic Theatre does in general. They do work that nobody else does. Work that's largely unexplored in our region, or in our country, or whatever. I'm drawn to that kind of stuff, and Sarah Kane has a unique view of love and human relat...
Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Mark Taper Forum
by Joshua Wright - April 10, 2024 Ahead of his third appearance at the Mark Taper Forum under the banner Feinstein's at the Taper, BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with Michael Feinstein about the upcoming performance of RAINBOW: The New Judy Garland Musical on Saturday, April 13 at 8PM....
Review: INTERNATIONAL DRAFT WORKS, Royal Opera House
by Matthew Paluch - April 11, 2024 The evening includes ten works and the premise is an important, and pressing one: where is ballet (as we know it) going…? ...
Interview: Measha Brueggergosman-Lee of Opera Atelier's ALL IS LOVE
by Ilana Lucas - April 08, 2024 BroadwayWorld Toronto spoke to ALL IS LOVE star Brueggergosman-Lee about her love for the show and the company, the importance of taking risks, and how her upcoming Governor General’s Lifetime Achievement Award is really an encouragement to keep creating....
Student Blog: How I Fell in Love with 13: THE MUSICAL
by Student Blogger: Kimberly Wilkinson - April 09, 2024 It’s funny, I think most people become fans of 13: The Musical by doing a production in their youth or maybe seeing it back when it was on Broadway. It’s likely something that is tied to nostalgia for a lot of people. For me, I started with the Netflix movie and then discovered the brilliant musical...
Jacquie Roar Releases New Single 'Learn About Love'
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024 Hear the new single 'Learn About Love' by Jacquie Roar, a dynamic finalist from THE VOICE Season 24. ...
Review: SCRAMBLING THE GOOSE at Washington Ensemble Theatre
by Jay Irwin - April 12, 2024 When you go to the theater, Dear Readers, you sit in silence and enjoy the show. You may laugh, or cry, or gasp, but for the most part, you keep yourself to yourself. (At least I hope you do.) But every now and again, shows may ask something of you. Maybe a call back like in “Rocky Horror” or voting...
Jacquie Roar Releases New Single 'Learn About Love'
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024 Hear the new single 'Learn About Love' by Jacquie Roar, a dynamic finalist from THE VOICE Season 24. ... |