VIDEO: Watch Gavin Creel & Andy Karl Perform 'Agony' From INTO THE WOODS on TODAY
by Michael Major - October 06, 2022
Andy Karl and Gavin Creel appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform 'Agony' from Into the Woods. Creel currently stars as the Wolf and Cinderella's Prince in Into the Woods. Having briefly filled in for Creel in September, Karl will return to the production as Rapunzel's Prince on October 1...
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of INTO THE WOODS Perform on THE TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - October 06, 2022
The cast of Into the Woods appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform the title song from the musical. The performance featured Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Montego Glover, Krysta Rodriguez, Gavin Creel, Andy Karl, Katy Geraghty, Ann Harada, Kennedy Kanagawa, and Cole Thompson. W...
Wake Up With BWW 10/4: Andrew Lloyd Webber's BAD CINDERELLA Comes to Broadway, and More!
by - October 04, 2022
Top stories include Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella, heading to Broadway in 2023. Plus, go inside opening night of Leopoldstadt, meet the cast of Almost Famous, and more!...
INTO THE WOODS to Perform on THE TODAY SHOW This Week
by Michael Major - October 03, 2022
The Broadway cast of Into the Woods will perform on The TODAY Show this week. The broadcast will feature two performances, one during the show's 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. hours and the second during its 10:00 a.m. hours. The performances will mark the production's first televised performances....
VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein, Ben Platt & More Honor Former Drama Teacher Ted Walch
by Michael Major - August 31, 2022
Ted Walch, the drama teacher at Harvard-Westlake School in California, was honored by stars like Ben Platt, Beanie Feldstein, and more as he retires from his position. Other talents that have been taught by Walch include Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal, Allison Janney, Jason Segel, Jessica Capshaw, and ...
VIDEO: Josh Peck Looks Back on His Broadway-Themed Bar Mitzvah Ahead of 13: THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022
Josh Peck appeared on the TODAY Show this morning to discuss his role in the upcoming film adaption of 13: the Musical. Peck described how he prepared for his role as a rabbi in the upcoming film and looked back on his Broadway-themed bar mativah. Watch the new video interview now!...
Wake Up With BWW 7/22: New Queens Will Join SIX on Broadway, and More!
by - July 22, 2022
Today's top stories include new casting for Six on Broadway! New queens joining the cast include Bre Jackson as Catherine of Aragon, Brennyn Lark as Catherine Parr, and two new Alternates, Ayla Ciccone-Burton and Holli' Conway. Keri René Fuller will also return as Jane Seymour. ...
Standup Comic Jen Fulwiler Comes To Thousand Oaks
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022
Standup comic, bestselling author and mom of six, Jen Fulwiler will bring her comedy show to the intimate Scherr Forum on Friday, Sept. 23 at 7:30 pm....
Wake Up With BWW 5/24: Angela Lansbury to Receive Special Tony Award, and More!
by - May 24, 2022
Today's top stories include legendary actress and five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury who will receive the 2022 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Plus, Chibueze Ihuoma will take over the role of Orpheus in Hadestown on tour beginning June 14....
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Surprised By High School MUSIC MAN Cast-Mate on THE TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022
Hugh Jackman opened up about how he feels returning to Broadway, the show's Tony nominations and Sutton Foster's recent Drama League award win. He also addressed recent rumors that Justin Timberlake would be replacing him. The segment concluded with a short performance from the Music Man's Barbe...
Wake Up With BWW 5/6: Final Tony Eligibility Ruling, Encores! INTO THE WOODS Opens, and More!
by - May 06, 2022
Today's top stories include final Tony Award eligibility rulings for Funny Girl, A Strange Loop, and more. Plus go inside the opening performance for Into The Woods at Encores!, starring Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles, and more!...
Wake Up With BWW 5/5: Ariana DeBose to Host the Tony Awards, and More!
by - May 05, 2022
Today's top stories include our Tony Awards host, Ariana DeBose! Plus, watch the opening number from MJ the Musical, check out photos and clips from the Stephen Sondheim celebration performances, Sondheim's Old Friends, and more!...
Wake Up With BWW 5/4: FOR COLORED GIRLS... Sets Closing Date, SUNSET BOULEVARD Film Update, and More!
by - May 04, 2022
Today's top stories include all of the grosses for the week ending 5/1/2022. Plus, For Colored Girls... has announced its Broadway closing date, Glenn Close provides an update on the Sunset Boulevard film, and more!...
VIDEO: SIX Cast Performs 'Ex-Wives' & 'Six' on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022
Watch as the cast of SIX appeared on the TODAY Show to perform a medley of the opening number, 'Ex-Wives,' and the title song as part of TODAY's 'Best of Broadway' week. The performances included Adrianna Hicks, Andrea Macasaet, Keri René Fuller, Brittney Mack, Samantha Pauly, and Joy Woods. ...
TODAY's 'Best of Broadway' Week to Feature Performances From SIX, COMPANY & MRS. DOUBTFIRE
by Michael Major - May 02, 2022
The TODAY Show has announced the lineup for their annual 'Best of Broadway' week, showcasing new shows opening on Broadway this season. The lineup includes performances from Company, SIX, and Mrs. Doubtfire. Watch an interview with Mr. Saturday Night's Billy Crystal and a performance from Shoshana B...
VIDEO: Brittney Johnson Discusses Taking Over as 'Glinda' in WICKED on TODAY
by Michael Major - February 24, 2022
This morning, Brittney Johnson appeared on the Today Show to discuss being the first Black woman to take over the role of Glinda in Wicked on Broadway. Johnson was surprised by original 'Glinda' Kristin Chenoweth, who sent in a congratulatory video message. She also appeared on NBC Nightly News to t...
Theresa Caputo's Live Show Comes to the Hershey Theatre In May
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2022
Theresa Caputo, from TLC's hit show, “Long Island Medium,” will appear live at Hershey Theatre on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 7:30 p.m....
Wake Up With BWW 1/12: CHESS May Return to Broadway and Film, and More!
by - January 12, 2022
Today's top stories include a potential Broadway revival of Chess! On a recent episode of his podcast, lyricist Tim Rice revealed not only that plans for a Broadway revival of Chess are underway, but also his hopes of eventually turning the 1984 musical into a movie....
VIDEO: TODAY Goes Behind-the-Scenes of SIX on Broadway
by Michael Major - October 28, 2021
The Today Show's Donna Farzian went behind the scenes of SIX on Broadway to discuss the show's empowering message with the stars and creators of the hit musical. The cast also taught Farzian the choreography for the closing number....
Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret Welcomes Back Musical Mentalist Sidney Friedman This Month!
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2021
Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret, 1383 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago's premier location for enjoying music in an intimate setting will host once again musical mentalist Sidney Friedman for BRAINWAVES: Music of the Mind, Thursday, Oct. 14 - Sunday, Oct. 31....
Natalie Morales to Join THE TALK as Permanent Co-Host
by Michael Major - October 04, 2021
Morales will join Amanda Kloots, Sheryl Underwood, Jerry O’Connell, and Akbar Gbajabiamila. CBS' Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show THE TALK features a panel of well-known entertainment personalities discussing current events, Pop culture, contemporary issues, family, celebrity and trending ...
Natalie Morales Announces Departure from NBC News
by Michael Major - October 01, 2021
Original joining as a new anchor in 2002 at MSNBC, Morales was appointed as news reader on the TODAY Show in 2011. Since then, she had relocated to California to take on Access and west coast assignments from TODAY. She joined Dateline in 2020....
VIDEO: Amandla Stenberg Talks DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie on TODAY
by Michael Major - September 15, 2021
Amandla Stenberg plays the role of Alana Beck in the new film adaption of Dear Evan Hansen. She discusses how the character is expanded for the film and how she prepared for the role....
VIDEO: The TODAY SHOW Celebrates the Return of Broadway
by Michael Major - September 15, 2021
The Today Show anchors celebrated the return of Broadway as they each attended the opening nights of Wicked, Hamilton, and The Lion King. As each attended an opening night, they spoke to the stars of each show before curtain....
VIDEO: Jennifer DiNoia and Sam Gravitte Perform 'As Long As You're Mine' from WICKED on THE TODAY SHOW
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 14, 2021
Wicked took over the Today Show plaza this morning to celebrate their return to Broadway! Elphaba standby Jennifer DiNoia and Fiyero himself, Sam Gravitte, stopped by to perform 'As Long As You're Mine.'...
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