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Review: USF School of Theatre & Dance Presents the Cult Favorite RIDE THE CYCLONE Photo Review: USF School of Theatre & Dance Presents the Cult Favorite RIDE THE CYCLONE
by Peter Nason - September 30, 2023

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Interview: Matthew Patrick Quinn of HADESTOWN at Dr. Phillips Center Photo Interview: Matthew Patrick Quinn of HADESTOWN at Dr. Phillips Center
by Joseph Harrison - December 10, 2022

You may have a certain idea of what a musical based on Greek mythology would look and feel like, but chances are you’ve never seen or heard anything like singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell masterpiece (and Tony and Grammy Award winning) HADESTOWN. Told through a haunting folk rock, blues, gospel and j...
Review: A Dazzling Revival of FUNNY GIRL Ushers in All the Laughs at Straz Center for Photo Review: A Dazzling Revival of FUNNY GIRL Ushers in All the Laughs at Straz Center for The Performing Arts
by Drew Eberhard - December 01, 2023

Funny Girl is a semi-autobiographical comedic musical about the life and times of comedian and Broadway star Fanny Brice, and her tumultuous relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nick Arnstein. With a musical score by Jules Styne, lyrics by Bob Merill, and featuring a book by Isobel Lennart, Fu...
Review: A Stunning Take on A Classic Piece, Makes This Top-Notch ALL MY SONS One to R Photo Review: A Stunning Take on A Classic Piece, Makes This Top-Notch ALL MY SONS One to Remember at TampaRep
by Drew Eberhard - June 03, 2023

Arthur Miller's subliminal masterpiece in a Three-Act structure All My Sons is what Miller considered his last-ditch effort at writing a commercially successful play. You see Miller's first play The Man Who Had All the Luck failed miserably on Broadway lasting a total of four performances. Miller co...
Interview: Ace Young Goes From Concert Hall To Black Box When VATICAN FALLS Opens Oct Photo Interview: Ace Young Goes From Concert Hall To Black Box When VATICAN FALLS Opens October 27th at The Tank
by Stephen Mosher - October 24, 2022

Ace Young will open in a very deep, dramatic new play titled VATICAN FALLS on October 27th at The Tank in New York City. Here, he talks with Broadway World about the process, his soul growth, and all those tattoos....
Listen: MONSTER HIGH THE MOVIE Soundtrack Releases New Single 'Coming Out of the Dark Photo Listen: MONSTER HIGH THE MOVIE Soundtrack Releases New Single 'Coming Out of the Dark'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2022

Warner Music Group’s Arts Music Division has announced that Monster High The Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) will be released October 6, alongside the premiere of Monster High The Movie on Nickelodeon and Paramount+. Listen to the single 'Coming Out of the Dark' here!...
Preview Performances of DES MOINES at Theatre for a New Audience Rescheduled to Due C Photo Preview Performances of DES MOINES at Theatre for a New Audience Rescheduled to Due Covid
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 28, 2022

Due to Covid cases within the company, Theatre for a New Audience is canceling five preview performances of the Off-Broadway premiere of iconic American writer Denis Johnson's Des Moines, directed by Arin Arbus and featuring Johanna Day, Arliss Howard, Hari Nef, Michael Shannon, and Heather Alicia S...
Review: CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA / PAGLIACCI, Royal Opera House Photo Review: CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA / PAGLIACCI, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - December 01, 2023

Sensational staging and great music sung with such passion, but are changing mores transforming how we see the sad clown and his wicked revenge?...
The Dinah Unveils 2023 Lineup With Princess Nokia, Doechii, Phem, G Flip, and More Photo The Dinah Unveils 2023 Lineup With Princess Nokia, Doechii, Phem, G Flip, and More
by Stephi Wild - July 10, 2023

The Dinah unveiled today another epic lineup for its 32nd anniversary, blending mega mainstream and queer headliners and under-the-radar buzz talent into a sensational musical extravaganza....
Review Roundup: Jefferson Mays Brings One-Man A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Broadway! Photo Review Roundup: Jefferson Mays Brings One-Man A CHRISTMAS CAROL To Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2022

Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays' stars in the new Broadway production of his universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol....
Interview: Robert Bannon of REWIND at The Green Room 42 Photo Interview: Robert Bannon of REWIND at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - October 16, 2022

Actor, singer, teacher and chat show host Robert Bannon lands in the hot seat this week, as he prepares to go live at The Green Room 42, for a live recording....
Review: Smart, Silly, Spectacular, SOMETHING ROTTEN! Proves a Dazzling MSMT Main Stag Photo Review: Smart, Silly, Spectacular, SOMETHING ROTTEN! Proves a Dazzling MSMT Main Stage Finale
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 11, 2023

Dancing omelettes, a zany soothsayer, THE Bard of English theatre, and a ragtag troupe of Renaissance actors struggling to survive all share the Maine State Music Theatre stage in dizzying profusion in the final main stage production of the season: SOMETHING ROTTEN! - an outrageously funny, simultan...
EDINBURGH 2023: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews Photo EDINBURGH 2023: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 04, 2023

A compilation of all of BroadwayWorld's coverage of the world's biggest arts festival....
Canadian Stage to Present the Canadian Premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY in November Photo Canadian Stage to Present the Canadian Premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2023

Don't miss the Canadian premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Canadian Stage. Experience the critically acclaimed play that traces the history of the Lehman Brothers, running from November 14-26....
Soulpepper Theatre Presents KING GILGAMESH & THE MAN OF THE WILD, July 25- August 6 Photo Soulpepper Theatre Presents KING GILGAMESH & THE MAN OF THE WILD, July 25- August 6
by A.A. Cristi - July 06, 2023

Soulpepper Theatre will present the Canadian premiere of King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild, a delightful new hybrid theatre-music production that brings the epic tale of Gilgamesh to life on stage. Directed by Seth Bockley, and featuring Ahmed Moneka and Jesse LaVercombe alongside celebrated Arab...
Review: San Diego Opera's Production of GHOSTS at Balboa Theatre Photo Review: San Diego Opera's Production of GHOSTS at Balboa Theatre
by Ron Bierman - April 21, 2023

Nicolas Reveles was diagnosed with late-stage pancreatic cancer shortly after completing Ghosts, and it is tragic that he died just weeks before its world premiere in a San Diego Opera production. A sincerely religious man, his spirit lives on in the minds of the many grieving friends and admirers w...
Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films Photo Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - January 21, 2024

Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway....
Photos: First Look At English National Opera's THE DEAD CITY (DIE TOTE STADT) Photo Photos: First Look At English National Opera's THE DEAD CITY (DIE TOTE STADT)
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2023

See production images for the English National Opera's The Dead City (Die tote Stadt), running 25 March - 8 April 2023....
Review: BROTHER SISTER CYBORG SPACE at Raven Theatre Photo Review: BROTHER SISTER CYBORG SPACE at Raven Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - February 13, 2024

Paul Michael Thomson's newest dramedy BROTHER SISTER CYBORG SPACE, now receiving its world premiere at Raven Theatre, occasionally loses itself in a flood of introspection. But it's buoyed along by a cast of thoughtful and charismatic performers....
Review: KINKY BOOTS at Moonlight Amphitheatre proves 'there is no business like shoe Photo Review: KINKY BOOTS at Moonlight Amphitheatre proves 'there is no business like shoe business'
by E.H. Reiter - September 21, 2022

Like Cinderella, KINKY BOOTS the musical playing at Moonlight through October 1st knows that a good pair of shoes can change your life. This high-energy and heartwarming musical brings plenty of laughs and may have you shopping for some new shoes by the end....
Cinema Tropical to Present The US Theatrical Release Of Colombia's Official Oscars Su Photo Cinema Tropical to Present The US Theatrical Release Of Colombia's Official Oscars Submission UN VARÓN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 27, 2023

Cinema Tropical presents the US theatrical release of Colombia's official Oscars submission, 'Un Varón.' A thrilling and touching drama on toxic masculinity, this award-winning debut feature by Fabián Hernández opens on December 8 at Cinema Village in New York City, with additional screenings in Los...
Album Review: Platt & Co Bring To Life The Tragedy Of Leo Frank On The Cast Recording Photo Album Review: Platt & Co Bring To Life The Tragedy Of Leo Frank On The Cast Recording of Brown & Urhy's PARADE 2023
by Bobby Patrick - March 26, 2023

And so my lambkins, PARADE the 2023 Revival Cast Recording is a first-rate record of this latest piece of Broadway history and will make a fine addition to your collections...
Jill A. Anderson to Leave Syracuse Stage for Children's Theatre Company Photo Jill A. Anderson to Leave Syracuse Stage for Children's Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 02, 2024

Jill A. Anderson, Syracuse Stage managing director since 2016, will become managing director of Minneapolis’ Tony Award-winning Children’s Theatre Company....
Interview: James Monroe Iglehart On Pre-Broadway A WONDERFUL WORLD Photo Interview: James Monroe Iglehart On Pre-Broadway A WONDERFUL WORLD
by Tara Bennett - October 12, 2023

BroadwayWorld sat down with star James Monroe Iglehart while the production played its first pre-Broadway engagement in New Orleans to chat about bringing Louis' story to life, the care that goes into telling stories through musicals, and if he can play a certain instrument....
EDINBURGH 2023: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews Photo EDINBURGH 2023: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 04, 2023

A compilation of all of BroadwayWorld's coverage of the world's biggest arts festival....




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