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Interview: Laura Osnes
by Jared Fessler - January 12, 2026
In this interview, Osnes talks about the lessons she’s learned throughout her career, why she felt called to create Stagecraft, and what she hopes today’s performers gain from having access to guidance she once wished she’d had....
July 4th Viewing Guide: Leslie Odom, Jr., Ariana DeBose, & More
by Josh Sharpe - July 04, 2025
Happy Fourth of July weekend! In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, including a show hosted by Ariana DeBose, a performance by Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. and more....
Joshua Bergasse and Matt Lenz Join THE MUSIC MAN Tour Creative Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 08, 2025
The creative team has been revealed for the national tour of The Music Man. See who is involved in the production, and learn if the tour is coming to a city near you!...
Meet the Cast of THE LAST FIVE YEARS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2025
The Last Five Years begins performances tonight, Tuesday, March 18, 2025, and officially opens on Sunday, April 6, 2025 for a strictly limited, 14-week-only engagement at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of The Last Five Years here!...
Lauren Alaina Pays Tribute to 'Those Kind Of Women' With New Song
by Josh Sharpe - January 22, 2025
Entering a new musical chapter, powerhouse vocalist and Grand Ole Opry member Lauren Alaina has released a new song “Those Kind Of Women,” available now. Listen to the song here!...
Adrienne Warren to Perform at The Hobby Center in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2024
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts will welcome musical theater triple threat Adrienne Warren Live in Concert as part of its Beyond Broadway series. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
Adrienne Warren to Make Cafe Carlyle Debut in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2024
Tony Award winner Adrienne Warren, known for her performances in Tina - The Tina Turner Musical and much more, is set to make her debut at Cafe Carlyle in December. Learn more about what to expect from the performances and see how to purchase tickets....
Video: Idina Menzel and Adrienne Warren Perform 'Take Me or Leave Me' From RENT
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2024
During her concert at New York City's Beacon Theatre last night, August 15, Idina Menzel called onstage a special guest, much to the surprise of her fans in attendance. Adrienne Warren took the stage alongside Menzel to perform 'Take Me or Leave Me' from Rent. Check out the video here!...
Video: Watch Fantasia, Darren Criss & More in PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Josh Sharpe - July 08, 2024
The 44th annual edition of A Capital Fourth was broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol last Thursday, July 4. Hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro, the National Independence Day celebration featured all-star musical and patriotic performances from pop, country, R&B, classical and Broadway arti...
July 4th Viewing Guide: Ben Platt, Kelli O'Hara, Fantasia, & More
by Josh Sharpe - July 04, 2024
Happy Fourth of July! In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances by Fantasia, Darren Criss, Kelli O'Hara, and more....
A Capitol Fourth Independence Day Concert Lineup Includes Fantasia, Darren Criss & More
by Josh Sharpe - June 18, 2024
The 44th annual edition of A CAPITOL FOURTH, broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on PBS, will welcome back Alfonso Ribeiro to host and perform on America’s National Independence Day celebration with all-star musical and patriotic performances from artists including Fantasia, D...
Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren Will Lead First Broadway Production of THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Nicole Rosky - June 16, 2024
Still hurting over the end of the Broadway season? BroadwayWorld has just learned that that singer, songwriter and actor Nick Jonas and Tony Award winner Adrienne Warren will return to Broadway to star as 'Jamie' and 'Cathy' in the first ever Broadway production of Tony Award winner Jason Robert Br...
Cynthia Erivo, Ruthie Ann Miles & More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT
by Josh Sharpe - May 06, 2024
Tony Award-winner Cynthia Erivo, Tony Award-winner Ruthie Ann Miles, and more have been confirmed to perform in the upcoming concert. Segments in the special will be hosted by Bryan Cranston, BD Wong, and more....
Ken Burns's LEONARDO DA VINCI Documentary is Coming to PBS
by Michael Major - February 12, 2024
The film, which explores the life and work of the 15th century artist Leonardo da Vinci, is Burns's first non-American subject. It also marks a significant change in the team's filmmaking style, which includes using split screens with images, video and sound from different periods to further contex...
Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For RENT at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - July 24, 2023
The Muny has revealed the full cast, design and production teams for its production of Rent, running August 4 - 10....
Wake Up With BWW 7/6: Timothee Chalamet May Return to the Stage, and More!
by - July 06, 2023
Top stories: Timothee Chalamet teases a potential return to the stage, Jackie Burns joins Titanique, and more!...
Video: Watch the Full PBS A CAPITOL FOURTH Event, Featuring A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren, and More
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2023
PBS' A Capitol Fourth event took place yesterday, July 4, hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro in the 43rd annual edition of America’s national Independence Day celebration on PBS. Watch the full event here!...
Videos: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren, Renee Fleming, Ruthie Ann Miles, and More Perform on PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2023
PBS' A Capitol Fourth event took place yesterday, July 4, hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro in the 43rd annual edition of America’s national Independence Day celebration on PBS. Broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, the celebration featured some familiar Broadway faces, including the ...
July 4th Viewing Guide: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren's Tina Turner Tribute & More
by Michael Major - June 30, 2023
In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances by Ruthie Ann Miles, Adrienne Warren, the Broadway cast of A Beautiful Noise, and more....
Lauren Alaina to Perform Unreleased Song on THE BACHELORETTE
by Michael Major - June 27, 2023
Fresh off the release of her six-song Big Loud Records debut, Unlocked, multi-platinum powerhouse Lauren Alaina will take the stage on an upcoming episode of ABC's The Bachelorette. The episode will feature a special one-on-one date with an intimate performance of an all-new, unreleased song by Alai...
Ruthie Ann Miles Joins PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH Lineup With Adrienne Warren & A BEAUTIFUL NOISE
by Michael Major - June 26, 2023
Ruthie Ann Miles has joined the lineup for PBS' A Capitol Fourth concert special, which is also set to feature Adrienne Warren, the cast of A Beautiful Noise, featuring Will Swenson and Robyn Hurder, and Renée Fleming....
PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH Concert to Include A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren & More
by Michael Major - June 12, 2023
The Broadway cast of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical, featuring Will Swenson and Robyn Hurder, will be performing. Adrienne Warren, who received a Tony Award for her portrayal of Tina Turner in the Broadway musical TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, will pay tribute to the legendary Queen of...
Lauren Alaina to Release Six New Songs Next Week
by Michael Major - June 01, 2023
Created by an assembly of Nashville talents, the six-track tacks on cuts by artists Cole Swindell, Ella Langley, and Luke Bryan, mainstay hit makers Josh Osborne, Parker Welling, and Hunter Phelps, and upstart newcomers Emily Landis, Rocky Block, John Byron, and Lydia Vaughan among others. It also f...
Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2023
PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America's national night of remembrance, will return live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who are dedicated to veterans' causes and supporting our troops in active ...
Lincoln Clauss, Vincent Kempski, Ashley De La Rosa, and More Will Lead RENT at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023
The Muny announced the cast for its upcoming production of Rent, coming to the stage this summer. Learn more about who will star!...
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