Off-Broadway Premiere of MR. PARKER to be Presented at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 05, 2022 Penguin Rep Theatre announced today the Off-Broadway premiere of Mr. Parker, a new play written by Michael McKeever and directed by Joe Brancato. Performances will begin Wednesday, June 1, 2022, for a limited engagement through June 25, 2022, at Theatre Row – Theatre 1 (410 West 42nd Street). Openin...
Becky G Releases New Album 'Esquemas'
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022 Today, global superstar Becky G has released her highly anticipated second album, ESQUEMAS, via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records/Sony Music Latin. Becky’s new album showcases a newfound sense of fearlessness and confidence when it comes to her artistry and talent as a musician....
San Jose Playhouse to Offer Free Tickets for Healthcare Workers
by Marissa Tomeo - March 12, 2022 Healthcare workers deserve our utmost appreciation for their extraordinary service to the community during the pandemic. As a way to say thank you, San Jose Playhouse is offering complimentary tickets to the production of La Cage Aux Folles, the first production at 3Below Theaters since the venue wa...
Review Roundup: THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE! - What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2019 Last night, November 5 , The Wonderful World of Disney presented The Little Mermaid Live! The production honored the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated classic with a never-before-seen hybrid format that will take viewers on a magical adventure under the sea as live musical performances by a s...
Billy Porter, Idina Menzel, and Lea Michele Set for the 2019 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2019 A spectacle like no other awaits millions, as the 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, the nation's most cherished holiday tradition, kicks off the holiday season. On Thursday, November 28 at 9 a.m., the time honored phrase Let's Have a ParadeTM will ring from the starting line as the march ...
George R.R. Martin is Developing a GAME OF THRONES Play Set for Broadway, the West End and Australia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2021 Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is currently working on developing Game of Thrones as a stage play for Broadway, the West End and Australia. Martin is writing the play alongside Duncan MacMillan, and it is set to be directed by Dominic Cooke. The first show is expected to launch in 2023....
The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020 The CW Network will officially launch its new season in January 2021 with its regularly scheduled series line-up, while loading up Fall 2020 with fresh original and acquired scripted series and alternative programming, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Th...
BWW Interview: THE PROM's Nico Greetham Feels Like a Pop Star & a Superhero
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2020 To celebrate the release of 'The Prom,' BroadwayWorld had the pleasure of speaking to Nico Greetham, who stars as Nick Boomer alongside an all-star cast including Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, James Corden and Andrew Rannells. ...
ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? Reboot To Premiere At Beyond Fest
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2019 Beyond Fest, the highest-attended genre film festival in the US, is excited to announce the premiere event of Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? The three-part limited series event sees the return of the Midnight Society, with Beyond Fest bowing the first two episodes on Monday, Oct. 7. Court...
A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 & Juliet, Ain't No Mo, Kimberly Akimbo, A Strange Loop, Take Me Out, Better Nate Than Ever, High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, Trevor: the Musical, Reneé Rapp, Dove Cameron, Only Murders in the Building, and more were nominated for GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the complete list of nomina...
George R.R. Martin is Developing a GAME OF THRONES Play Set for Broadway, the West End and Australia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2021 Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is currently working on developing Game of Thrones as a stage play for Broadway, the West End and Australia. Martin is writing the play alongside Duncan MacMillan, and it is set to be directed by Dominic Cooke. The first show is expected to launch in 2023....
THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN, COMPANY & More Nominated for 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2022 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the nominees for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 finalist Gottmik announced nominees in select GLAAD Media Awards categories live via GLAAD’...
Sylvan LaCue Tackles His Childhood Trauma on 'Young Sylvan EP. 2'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 02, 2021 On YS2, LaCue enlists the help of recently released Drakeo the Ruler for the project's opening cut, 'Penal Code 182.5,” which features a Drakeo verse recorded from his solitary confinement holding cell before his release. ...
Listen: RSC's INTERVAL DRINKS Podcast Returns Featuring David Tennant, Femi Temowo, and Tinuke Craig
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2022 Today (Thursday 12 May 2022) the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) releases a new episode of its in-house podcast, Interval Drinks, featuring RSC Associate Artist and star of stage and screen David Tennant in conversation with Mark Quartley, who currently plays Henry VI in the RSC productions of Henry...
LISTEN: TARA TREMENDOUS Spin-Off SUPERHERO INTERVIEWS Launches
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2021 Wonkybot, the award-winning content company known for creating the best in scripted, cinematic audio shows for kids and families around the world, today announced the launch of Tara Tremendous Superhero Interviews, a spin-off from the company's mega-hit scripted fiction series Tara Tremendous. ...
Becky G to Host the 2019 MTV EMAs
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2019 You name it, she's got it. Becky G is a force to be reckoned with a?" she can sing, dance, rap, act a?" the list goes on! Becky G was born for the spotlight and her multifaceted career is shaping up to be nothing short of iconic. On November 3, she'll be able to add 'host of the biggest internationa...
BWW Interview: Justin Huertas of LIZARD BOY at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Combines His Twin Passions for Comic Book Heroes & Musical Theater
by Jim Munson - October 03, 2021 BroadwayWorld talks to Justin Huertas, the multi-talented playwright, composer and star of 'Lizard Boy' at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. His new indie folk-rock music will be performed live in person Oct. 6 to 31 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, kicking off TheatreWorks Silicon Va...
HBO Max Announces the Titles Coming to the Streamer in June, Including PERRY MASON, SEARCH PARTY, & More
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2020 HBO Max launches May 27th, but that's just the beginning of what this exciting new streaming bundle has to offer. The month of June brings hundreds of sizzling hot movies and series to keep everyone in the family entertained all month long....
Review Roundup: THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE! - What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2019 Last night, November 5 , The Wonderful World of Disney presented The Little Mermaid Live! The production honored the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated classic with a never-before-seen hybrid format that will take viewers on a magical adventure under the sea as live musical performances by a s...
Becky G & Burna Boy Release New Single 'Rotate'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021 Becky G says, “Rotate” to me is a celebration. I think it’s evident that futbol holds a special place in my heart and having Burna Boy join me on this made sense because ultimately I wanted to embody the perfect pre-game song that gets the blood flowing, makes you want to dance and enjoy the sport.”...
George R.R. Martin is Developing a GAME OF THRONES Play Set for Broadway, the West End and Australia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2021 Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is currently working on developing Game of Thrones as a stage play for Broadway, the West End and Australia. Martin is writing the play alongside Duncan MacMillan, and it is set to be directed by Dominic Cooke. The first show is expected to launch in 2023....
Naomi Scott to Star Alongside Anthony Ramos in DISTANT
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 04, 2020 Naomi Scott is set to co-star alongside Anthony Ramos in the upcoming comedic sci-fi film Distant....
George R.R. Martin is Developing a GAME OF THRONES Play Set for Broadway, the West End and Australia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2021 Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is currently working on developing Game of Thrones as a stage play for Broadway, the West End and Australia. Martin is writing the play alongside Duncan MacMillan, and it is set to be directed by Dominic Cooke. The first show is expected to launch in 2023....
Wonkybot Announces TREMENDOUS BOY Series; Casts Lead Role, Reveals First Teaser And Key Art
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 16, 2022 Stewart St John, the award-winning television writer, Wonkybot co-founder and creator of the company's award-winning podcasts and IP, has further expanded his Tremendous Universe with the announcement of Tremendous Boy, the first major spin-off from Wonkybot's wildly successful flagship audio series...
Billy Porter, Idina Menzel, and Lea Michele Set for the 2019 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2019 A spectacle like no other awaits millions, as the 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, the nation's most cherished holiday tradition, kicks off the holiday season. On Thursday, November 28 at 9 a.m., the time honored phrase Let's Have a ParadeTM will ring from the starting line as the march ... |