BWW Blog: The Stage and Social Change
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - August 31, 2020 When I took a first-year seminar titled Culture and Power at the University of Pennsylvania, I learned about ideological state apparatuses, which are non-government institutions that inherently reinforce a societya??s ideology....
BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards Update: Maryland Renaissance Festival Leads Best Theatre!
by BWW Staff - December 09, 2019 There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized...
FOX Orders All-New Competition Series GORDON RAMSAY'S FOOD STARS
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022 Chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay puts his knives aside as he hunts for the most exciting and innovative new food & drink entrepreneurs in his brand-new competition series, GORDON RAMSAY’S FOOD STARS. This time, he's prepared to put his money where his mouth is, by backing the winner with an inve...
SiriusXM Announces Year-End and Decade Specialty Programming
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2019 SiriusXM announced today year-end and decade specialty programming across its music, talk and entertainment programming platforms as well as exclusive content only available on the SiriusXM app....
Marie Osmond Joins THE TALK as Host
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2019 THE TALK announced live today on air that Marie Osmond will join as a new host of the Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show alongside Eve, Carrie Ann Inaba, Sharon Osbourne and Sheryl Underwood. Over the past nine seasons, Osmond has appeared as a guest co-host in over 40 episodes of THE TALK. She wi...
SiriusXM Reveals 'Future Five' for 2019 and Welcomes 'Class of 2018' in Music
by Tori Hartshorn - December 10, 2018 The music discovery and curation team at SiriusXM announced today its 'Future Five' artists for 2019 and the 'Class of 2018.'...
Kids For Kids Productions Presents THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT To Challenge The Norms Of Your Typical Holiday Cabaret
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019 What happens when you take a traditional Holiday tale and turn it on its head? That's what Kids For Kids Productions Inc. intends to show audiences on December 6th and December 7th at 7:00PM with 'The Holiday Spirit'....
BWW Blog: Should Anime Be Adapted for Broadway?
by Student Blogger: Isabella Gonzalez - February 10, 2021 Will anime be the next venture into the unknown for theatre? We've had Ratatouille, TikTok is developing a Bridgerton musical I hear... maybe we'll see a real-life theatrical production of Avatar the Last Airbender a la the Ember Island Players one day!...
Broadway Demographics Report Reveals Increased Audience Diversity, Overall Attendance Trending Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2023 The Broadway League has released its annual demographics report, The Demographics of the Broadway Audience 2022-2023, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the theatregoers who attended Broadway shows in New York City last season....
December 19th Update: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - San Marcos High Schoo Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Santa Barbara Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019 We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!...
Broadway Demographics Report Reveals Increased Audience Diversity, Overall Attendance Trending Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2023 The Broadway League has released its annual demographics report, The Demographics of the Broadway Audience 2022-2023, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the theatregoers who attended Broadway shows in New York City last season....
BWW Interview: Leroy Church of DREAMGIRLS on Clubhouse
by Bryan-Keyth Wilson - January 29, 2021 The new Clubhouse App is allowing theatre to go to newer heights and reach millions....
Electric Productions Presents TRENDING TODAY, Television Series Featuring Culinary Innovations and the Future Of Food
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 In this exciting episode of Trending Today, we traveled to the Research Chefs Association Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky to learn more about the leading trends and innovations in culinary arts, food sciences, and product development. We travel to the National Restaurant Association's Cent...
Industry Pro Newsletter: Hal Luftig Company Reorg Plan Approved by Courts, Harry Potter Heads to High School
by Alex Freeman - November 27, 2023 This week in the newsletter, we’ve got a look at how high schools can win a chance to be the first to produce Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Cara Joy David takes us through the recent ruling in the Hal Luftig Company bankruptcy, and the Wall Street Journal takes a look at how some regional theat...
Student Blog: Thank You for the Music: Mamma Mia is the Gift That Keeps On Giving
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Curnyn - July 08, 2021 Jukebox musicals often get a bad rap among both theatre purists and those who think they are above a good ol' production number. However, not only has Mamma Mia! become a staple for professional and community theatres alike, but the songs of ABBA and the story of Donna and the Dynamos have left a cu...
Tommy Genesis Hops on New Version of Banx & Ranx's Hit Single 'Headphones'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 “Headphones”, Banx & Ranx’s first single since announcing their signing with Universal Music Canada, continues to climb the Top 15 Canadian radio chart and has earned them the titles of both the iHeartRadio Future Star and the Rogers One to Watch....
Peacock Launches New Election Destination
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 20, 2020 Always timely and topical, Peacock is ready for Election 2020 with relevant news, comedy, and documentaries gathered into a single content destination....
BWW Review: Brooks Ashmanskas Gives a Classic Musical Comedy Star Turn in Hilarious and Touching THE PROM
by Michael Dale - November 16, 2018 Let's cut to the chase. The Prom is a great musical comedy on the same level as HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM and THE PRODUCERS. Brooks Ashmanskas, the flamboyantly-styled song and dance man with a razor-sharp comic flair who has spe...
Industry Interview: Situation's Lisa Cecchini on the Broadway Trends for International Audiences
by Robert Diamond - January 29, 2019 On Tuesday, November 27th, New World Stages hosted the first-ever TRENDING BROADWAY. It was a day spent fully immersed in conversation about key trends across culture, technology, and media that are shaping the future of the Broadway business....
Student Blog: Thank You for the Music: Mamma Mia is the Gift That Keeps On Giving
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Curnyn - July 08, 2021 Jukebox musicals often get a bad rap among both theatre purists and those who think they are above a good ol' production number. However, not only has Mamma Mia! become a staple for professional and community theatres alike, but the songs of ABBA and the story of Donna and the Dynamos have left a cu...
Stareable Fest 2020 Announces Official Selections and Event Programming
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 Stareable Fest 2020, the third annual premier web series and indie TV festival, today announced its 2020 Official Selections and virtual event programming taking place October 14 - 18. ...
Atlantic Records Welcomes Lil Eazzyy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 15, 2021 Atlantic Records welcomes rising Chicago rapper Lil Eazzyy to its historic roster. Lil Eazzyy celebrates signing by recruiting fellow Chicago native G Herbo for “Onna Come Up Remix,” available now to stream at all DSPs and streaming service...
First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Connecticut Awards!
by BWW - November 25, 2019 Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!...
Gang Starr's 'One of the Best Yet' Now Available in CD Format
by Abigail Charpentier - November 22, 2019 On November 1st, Gang Starr digitally released their historic album 'One of the Best Yet', their first posthumous offering filled with 16 new and original songs, today we celebrate it's release in CD formatting.... |