ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Returns Jan. 5
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2020 NBC is starting the new year on a high note with the launch of the new Robert Carlock and Tina Fey-created and produced comedy 'Mr. Mayor,' the time period premiere of new medical series 'Nurses' and the highly anticipated season two return of critically acclaimed 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist.'...
Leslie Odom Jr., Catherine O'Hara & More Will Present at the ACE Eddies
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021 Additionally, American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced that the ensemble cast of NBC's hit musical comedy 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist,' including Jane Levy, Mary Steenburgen, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell and John Clarence Stewart, will host the awards. ...
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Limited Edition Double Orange Vinyl Set Out Today!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 26, 2021 Broadway Records announced today the release of the Grammy Award-nominated 2018 recording of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND as a double record set printed on orange vinyl. This vinyl set includes a special album insert with photos from the Broadway production and full billing, plus a gatefold cover, complete w...
VIDEO: Skylar Astin & Kelly Clarkson Agree 'A Moment Like This' Is Difficult To Sing
by Sarah Leiber - January 15, 2021 Skylar Astin has covered quite a few Kelly Clarkson songs during his TV and film career! He sang 'A Moment Like This' on 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist' and 'Since U Been Gone' on 'Pitch Perfect' and admits that Kelly's songs are quite difficult to nail—and Kelly totally agrees. Tune in for more wit...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Season 2 of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2020 An all new trailer has been released for the second season of NBC's musical series, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist!...
Chuck & Lilli Cooper, George Salazar, Alex Newell, & Jenn Colella Join THE SETH CONCERT SERIES Lineup
by Team BWW - April 27, 2021 Producer Mark Cortale has announced that eleven stars of the stage and screen will now join the full May through June line-up of The Seth Concert Series, the live weekly series based on Seth Rudetsky’s international Broadway series that began at The Art House in Provincetown ten years ago....
Who Took Home GOLDEN GLOBES? See the Full List of Winners Here!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 28, 2021 Award-winning comedy icons Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in film and television. The telecast aired live coast to coast tonight, Sunday, February 28, 2021 from 5-8 p.m. PST/8-11 p.m. EST on NBC. ...
VIDEO: Hear Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles & More Sing in a Teaser for GIRLS5EVA
by Sarah Leiber - February 17, 2021 The series was created by Meredith Scardino with Executive Producers Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and Jeff Richmond....
A LITTLE NEW MUSIC's SPOTLIGHT SERIES Presents Selda Sahin and Derek Gregor
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2021 THE SPOTLIGHT SERIES, a bi-monthly livestreamed concert series created by A LITTLE NEW MUSIC will “spotlight” the music of composer/lyricist team Selda Sahin and Derek Gregor on April 6th. ...
NBC Cancels ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by TV News Desk - June 09, 2021 Producers at Lionsgate TV are planning to shop the series to additional networks and streamers....
VIDEO: Alex Newell, Jane Levy & More Sing 'Shake It Off' on the Finale of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - May 14, 2021 The scene is a huge number at a going away party Zoey (Jane Levy) and Mo (Alex Newell) throw in honor of Max (Skylar Astin), who is preparing to move to New York....
BUFFERING THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Musical Episode Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 10, 2021 Buffering The Vampire Slayer hosts Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs are excited to announce the release of Season 6 Episode 7, “Once More With Once More, With Feeling”....
Jodi Benson, Annaleigh Ashford, Patrick Page, Jenn Colella And More Join E-TICKET TO BROADWAY
by Stephi Wild - December 31, 2020 A host of Broadway and Disney stars are the latest guests on David Alpert's 'E-Ticket to Broadway' podcast. ...
Wake Up With BWW 5/24: Chuck and Lilli Cooper Perform With Seth Rudetsky, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2021 Today's top stories: Chuck and Lilli Cooper perform with Seth Rudetsky, Bernadette Peters talks Broadway Barks and more on Live With Kelly and Ryan, and more!...
BWW Interview: Leroy Church Explains Inspiration Behind Star-Studded DREAMGIRLS on Clubhouse
by Nicole Rosky - February 26, 2021 The hit musical Dreamgirls will be live streamed in four unique performances on the Clubhouse app on Saturday, February 27 (3pm and 7pm EST) and on Sunday, February 28 (1pm and 7pm EST). As we await showtime, BroadwayWorld is catching up with the event's creator, Leroy Church, who told us all ...
VIDEO: Jane Levy Talks ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Sarah Leiber - January 15, 2021 Jane Levy discusses working on Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist with no prior musical theater experience and shares her thoughts on Leslie Jones' vlogs reacting to the show. ...
VIDEO: Chip Zien Plays Skylar Astin's Dad on ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - February 02, 2021 'Into the Woods' Broadway originator Chip Zien appears in this clip from tonight's brand new episode of 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist!' ...
VIDEO: Ted Danson Crashes Charades Game With Mary Steenburgen on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - January 06, 2021 Social distancing has created quite a few virtual miscommunications on The Kelly Clarkson Show, including one time when an interview with David Boreanaz went so haywire, Kelly had to act out her interview questions with gestures since he couldn't hear anything. Today, Kelly celebrates the hilarious ...
BWW Exclusive: Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM
by Sarah Leiber - February 15, 2021 Produced by Rob Rapley and executive produced by Cameo George, Voice of Freedom premieres Monday, February 15, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS Video App....
VIDEOS: Jennifer Hudson and ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Perform at HFPA's Philanthropy Event
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2020 The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) presented the 'HFPA Philanthropy: Empowering the Next Generation,' virtual event hosted by James Corden on Tuesday, October 13, 2020....
Student Blog: Once More, With Feeling: The Musical Episode in American Television
by Student Blogger: Emma Rose Dorsch - March 08, 2021 In shows where the music is part of the gimmick, musical numbers are used in the same way as musical theatre: to share information with the audience and present emotion too great to speak. However, there is another type of musical television show, one where the songs are not the norm. I’m talking ab...
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND to Be Released on Limited Edition Orange Vinyl
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2021 This limited-edition vinyl set of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND includes a special album insert with photos from the Broadway production and full billing, plus a gatefold cover, complete with show artwork, track list, album notes and additional production photos. ...
The Cast of ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST Will Host the ACE Eddies
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 30, 2021 Past hosts of the ACE Eddie Awards include Bob Odenkirk, Patton Oswalt, D’Arcy Carden, Tichina Arnold, Adam DeVine and Rachel Bloom, among others....
BWW Exclusive: Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM
by Sarah Leiber - February 15, 2021 Produced by Rob Rapley and executive produced by Cameo George, Voice of Freedom premieres Monday, February 15, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS Video App....
VIDEO: Bernadette Peters Returns to ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST
by Sarah Leiber - April 15, 2021 The series stars Jane Levy, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, John Clarence Stewart, Andrew Leeds, Alice Lee, Michael Thomas Grant, Kapil Talwalkar and Mary Steenburgen. ... |