Interview: Gavin Lee on LES MISERABLES - THE ARENA SPECTACULAR
by Kat Mokrynski - September 26, 2024 We had the opportunity to chat with Gavin Lee, who returns to the role of Monsieur Thénardier after playing him on Broadway from March 2015 to May 2016 in the most recent revival. We discussed how Lee first got into the world of theatre and what it has been like to return to the role of Thénardier n...
Brooke Shields Announces Candidacy for Equity Presidency
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024 Show business icon Brooke Shields has announced her candidacy for president of Actors’ Equity Association, the labor union that representing actors and stage managers....
Student Blog: Comparison, The Thief of Joy
by Student Blogger: Joli Flynn - January 21, 2025 How do I define Academic Integrity as a theatre student? You can't really cheat on a test when your final is a scene, but you can cheat on your artistic self....
Review: A FABULOUS 50TH Celebrates CHICAGO and A CHORUS LINE Golden Anniversary
by Michael Quintos - April 23, 2025 In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of two groundbreaking, iconic musicals CHICAGO and A CHORUS LINE, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in association with Spot-On Entertainment presented a one-nigh-only star-studded concert featuring the music of John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Marvin Hamlisch. The line...
Interview: The Velvet Duke of ALL REQUEST RADIO at the Ottawa Fringe Festival
by Courtney Castelino - June 04, 2023 The Velvet Duke told us about their background, how they came up with the idea for All Request Radio, what we can expect at the show, and what the future may hold....
Brooke Shields Announces Candidacy for Equity Presidency
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024 Show business icon Brooke Shields has announced her candidacy for president of Actors’ Equity Association, the labor union that representing actors and stage managers....
Review: 'Every Little Step' Is Perfection In The Argyle Theatre's A CHORUS LINE
by Nicholas Pontolillo - February 19, 2024 What did our critic think of A CHORUS LINE at The Argyle Theatre?...
Photos: First look at New Albany High School Theatre’s A CHORUS LINE - Teen Edition!
by Jerri Shafer - November 22, 2024 A Chorus Line: Teen Edition is a full-length version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, adapted for performance by high school students with family audiences. It is a stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a Broadway ensemble audition....
Cast Set for A CHORUS LINE at Argyle Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2024 Long Island's ARGYLE THEATRE announces the cast for the upcoming production of A CHORUS LINE. Get all the details on this highly anticipated show!...
Don't Miss A Chorus Line Live at The Argyle
by Team BWW - March 04, 2024 The Argyle Theatre's production of A Chorus Line is directed by Evan Pappas and Francine Espiritu, choreographed by Francine Espiritu, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. Now playing through March 24, 2024, don't miss this iconic musical production....
Interview: Playwright Wendy Graf on EXIT WOUNDS World Premiere at International City Theatre
by Shari Barrett - August 15, 2023 The world premiere of Graf’s play Exit Wounds is taking place at International City Theatre in Long Beach for a three-week run, August 25 through September 10, directed by ICT producing artistic director caryn desai [sic]. I decided to speak with Wendy on her process for creating the play, being ack...
Interview: Saheem Ali on TWELFTH NIGHT and the Importance of Accessible Arts
by Josh Sharpe - November 13, 2025 Ahead of the PBS airing of Twelfth Night, we caught up with director Saheem Ali to discuss helming the Shakespeare in the Park production, his personal relationship to the story, and the value and necessity of making the arts accessible to all....
Timothee Chalamet Offered WONKA After Director Saw 'High School Musical Performances on YouTube'
by Blair Ingenthron - July 15, 2023 According to an interview with Rolling Stone, WONKA director Paul King says he offered Timothee Chalamet the part after seeing his high school musical performances on YouTube....
Video: Watch Los Saints Music Video For Latest Single 'Doctor'
by Josh Sharpe - June 24, 2024 San Diego-based alternative rockers Los Saints have shared a music video for their latest single'Doctor,' from their highly anticipated debut album 'Certified', set for release on July 26. Watch the video! ...
Review: A CHORUS LINE, Sadler's Wells
by Cindy Marcolina - August 03, 2024 The show is in itself show-stopping. The cast of accomplished triple-threats swaps tense competition for a jubilant celebration of form. In a post-pandemic industry that’s suffered cuts to the arts across all areas, it’s disheartening to see an artist’s quality of life hasn’t exactly progressed much...
Interview: 'I Hope We Can Help People to Not Feel Alone': Madeleine Mantock of HAMNET on playing Agnes Hathaway and the Beauty of Grief
by Kat Mokrynski - October 09, 2023 After a sold-out run in Stratford-Upon-Avon, the Royal Shakespeare Company is bringing Hamnet to the West End. Recently, we sat down with Madeleine Mantock, who plays Agnes Hathaway in Hamnet. We discussed the role Agnes plays within the show, how Mantock connects with the themes of the story, and e...
Video: Watch a Behind-the-Scenes Look at THE WIZ on TODAY
by Josh Sharpe - May 03, 2024 On Friday, The Today Show visited The Wiz on Broadway for a special behind-the-scenes look at the revival of the classic musical. In the interview, Wayne Brady, who plays The Wiz, talked about the formative experience of watching the 1978 film with Michael Jackson and Diana Ross. Nichelle Lewis is m...
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - November 22, 2024 With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions. I thought it might be fun to share a few fun facts about former stars of Wicked!...
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Toby's Sings And Dances Its Way Into Your Heart
by Cybele Pomeroy - February 04, 2024 A CHORUS LINE at Toby’s in Columbia through March 10th, 2024- Staff are warm and helpful, the atmosphere is welcoming and the production is wonderful. If you’re a fan of musical theater, A CHORUS LINE will resonate. It’s a visual and auditory delight, with complex dance numbers and Marvin Hamlisch’...
Photos: The Cast of A CHORUS LINE Takes Opening Night Bows
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - February 05, 2024 The Argyle Theatre has officially opened its production of A Chorus Line, directed by Evan Pappas and Francine Espiritu, choreographed by Francine Espiritu, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. The opening night was celebrated on Saturday, February 3, at 7:30 PM. BroadwayWorld was there and ...
Review: JAB, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - April 04, 2025 Sometimes you’re unlucky enough to sit in a room and wonder why plays exist. Jab is an unfortunate example of this. Anne and Don have been married for nearly three decades and they despise each other. She would normally brush his sexist remarks and complacency under the rug, mostly ignoring him duri...
Interview: 'It's the Hustle That's the Biggest Training': Director Anand Tucker on THE CRITIC
by Kat Mokrynski - September 12, 2024 Recently, we had the chance to speak with the director of The Critic, Anand Tucker. We discussed how he first got started in the world of cinema, what it is like to be adapting a work like The Critic and even his thoughts on critics in the modern age versus the 1930s....
Carolina Rial, Alyssa Wray & More to Star in 54 SANGS: SINGING OUR FACES OFF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 12, 2023 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Carolina Rial, Cal Mitchell, Alyssa Wray, Kate Coffey, and more in 54 SANGS: Singing our Faces Off on July 3rd at 9:30 pm. ...
Interview: Chelsie Hill on Disability Representation and Choreography in WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT
by Josh Sharpe - November 06, 2025 Ahead of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, we caught up with specialty choreographer Chelsie Hill to discuss her experience working on the production, what fans can expect, and the power of disability representation in storytelling....
54 Below to Present 54 SINGS 2000S TV TOP BOPS in July
by Blair Ingenthron - May 28, 2023 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present 54 Sings 2000s TV Top Bops on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at 9:30pm. Dreaming of the Disney Channel days? Nostalgic for Nickelodeon? Join us at 54 Below for the ultimate challenge of the channels. Live the 'Suite Life of Hannah Montana,' 'SpongeBob,' 'Victorio... |