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Courtney Reed Joins Broadway Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as Satine Photo Courtney Reed Joins Broadway Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as Satine
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2023

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Courtney Reed this summer! Reed returns to Broadway in the role of Satine, having originated the role in the First National Tour. She will begin performances on Tuesday, August 1 at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre....
Shoshana Bean, Krysta Rodriguez, New Musicals And More Announced At Feinstein's/54 Be Photo Shoshana Bean, Krysta Rodriguez, New Musicals And More Announced At Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2019

This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 25- with Ashley Spencer, Brian Stokes Mitchell Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 25- with Ashley Spencer, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - March 25, 2021

Today (March 25) in live streaming: the premiere of Electric Island, AAPI Broadway unites on Stars in the House, Ashley Spencer visits Backstage Live, and more!...
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Provides $18.1 Million in Grants in Fiscal Year 202 Photo Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Provides $18.1 Million in Grants in Fiscal Year 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2020

Thanks to the generosity of the theatrical community and dedicated supporters, Broadway Cares has announced a record $18.1 million was provided in grants in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020....
New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE to Have World Premiere at Skylight Photo New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE to Have World Premiere at Skylight Music Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2022

Skylight Music Theatre has announced its 2022-2023 season which is set to include a world premiere Broadway-bound new musical from Tony-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn, the regional premiere of a revue celebrating Disney's Broadway hits, and the Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber Evita. ...
See BROADWAY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN CONCERT & More at The Green Room 42 in Octobe Photo See BROADWAY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN CONCERT & More at The Green Room 42 in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2022

The Green Room 42 has announced its October line-up for in-person cabaret performances. October will feature new installments of Broadway Sessions, At This Performance, Villain: DeBlanks and much more.ARTZ...
STEPHANIE'S CHILD - New York's Premier Pop-Vocal Drag Trio Returns To Green Room 42 Photo STEPHANIE'S CHILD - New York's Premier Pop-Vocal Drag Trio Returns To Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - August 03, 2018

Broadway's newest intimate concert venue - welcomes back Stephanie's Child, New York's premier pop-vocal drag trio, for their one-year anniversary concert on Friday, August 10 at 9:30 PM. Hailed as one of the "Best LGBT Events in New York" from Time Out New York, the Stephanie's Child residency feat...
Flotilla DeBarge to Present A BIG HUNK OF GHETTO at The Green Room 42 in June Photo Flotilla DeBarge to Present A BIG HUNK OF GHETTO at The Green Room 42 in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present NYC drag royalty Flotilla DeBarge in the special Pride evening “A Big Hunk of Ghetto” on Thursday, June 1 at 7:00 PM....
Lisa Vroman to Present ON INGENUE... INGE-NOT-SO-NEW! at The Green Room 42 in May Photo Lisa Vroman to Present ON INGENUE... INGE-NOT-SO-NEW! at The Green Room 42 in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present internationally acclaimed soprano Lisa Vroman in “On Ingénue... Ingé-not-so-new!” on Saturday, May 27 and Monday, May 29, both at 7:00 PM....
New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE to Have World Premiere at Skylight Photo New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE to Have World Premiere at Skylight Music Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2022

Skylight Music Theatre has announced its 2022-2023 season which is set to include a world premiere Broadway-bound new musical from Tony-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn, the regional premiere of a revue celebrating Disney's Broadway hits, and the Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber Evita. ...
Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, May 18- with Laura Benanti, Meryl Streep and More! Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, May 18- with Laura Benanti, Meryl Streep and More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2020

Today (May 18) in live streaming: Laura Benanti hosts Stars in the House, Broadway comes together for Covenant House, and so much more!...
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Announces The First Season By Suba Das Photo Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Announces The First Season By Suba Das
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2022

Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse announces its new programme of work, the first under Creative Director Suba Das. It confirms the venues' commitment to artistic innovation, talent development, and social change, whilst reflecting and entertaining the people of Liverpool and beyond....
Wake Up With BWW 2/21: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish Opens, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 2/21: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish Opens, and More!
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! We're so close to Friday! Power through the rest of your week by catching up on the latest Broadway news!...
The 'West of Broadway' Podcast Chats with THE COLOR PURPLE's Gabrielle Reid and Clyde Photo The 'West of Broadway' Podcast Chats with THE COLOR PURPLE's Gabrielle Reid and Clyde Voce
by West of Broadway - June 06, 2018

In this episode of West of Broadway will and Lara are at the Pantages theater celebrating the opening night of the Color Purple National Tour. Listen to Will and Lara discuss their excitement before they enter the theater and their recaps of the first and second acts.  You'll also get to hear Will t...
2020 Johnny Mercer Writers Colony At Goodspeed Participants Announced Photo 2020 Johnny Mercer Writers Colony At Goodspeed Participants Announced
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2020

In what has become an annual ritual, a total of 40 established and emerging composers, lyricists, and librettists will converge on the Goodspeed campus from mid-January through mid-February 2020 to participate in the Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals. The writing teams, r...
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, October 15- with the Tony Nominations, Keala Settle Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, October 15- with the Tony Nominations, Keala Settle and More!
by Nicole Rosky - October 15, 2020

Today (October 15) in live streaming: The Tony nominations, Keala Settle visits Backstage Live, Next on Stage is back, and so much more!...
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Provides $18.1 Million in Grants in Fiscal Year 202 Photo Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Provides $18.1 Million in Grants in Fiscal Year 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2020

Thanks to the generosity of the theatrical community and dedicated supporters, Broadway Cares has announced a record $18.1 million was provided in grants in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020....
The Old Globe Announces Plans for Full Reopening, Season to Feature World Premieres b Photo The Old Globe Announces Plans for Full Reopening, Season to Feature World Premieres by Michael John LaChiusa & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2021

The Old Globe today announced plans for the long-awaited full reopening of its three theatres in Balboa Park. Audiences will be able to once again gather in the Globe’s outdoor theatre starting June 4 and in the two indoor theatres in September....
Virtual Theatre This Week: June 21-27, 2021- with Kate Reinders, Amanda Kloots, and M Photo Virtual Theatre This Week: June 21-27, 2021- with Kate Reinders, Amanda Kloots, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - June 21, 2021

This week (June 21-28) in live streaming: Kate Reinders, Amanda Kloots and Jennifer Nettles visit Backstage Live, Fredi Walker-Browne shares Ten Minute Tidbits, a Kerry Butler masterclass, Tovah Feldshuh in Becoming Dr. Ruth, and so much more!...
Lady Bunny's DON'T BRING THE KIDS Extended at The Green Room 42 Photo Lady Bunny's DON'T BRING THE KIDS Extended at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 has announced that the Lady Bunny show “Don’t Bring the Kids,” an hour of jokes and demented song parodies from the New York drag legend, has extended its run due to popular demand....
THE BRAT PACK Featuring Kathryn Allison, Sam Gravitte, Luke Hawkins & Jelani Remy to Photo THE BRAT PACK Featuring Kathryn Allison, Sam Gravitte, Luke Hawkins & Jelani Remy to Return to Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the return of “The Brat Pack” — featuring Broadway stars Kathryn Allison, Sam Gravitte, Luke Hawkins, and Jelani Remy – on Monday, June 12 at 7:00 PM....
Norbert Leo Butz, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month Photo Norbert Leo Butz, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - September 30, 2023

Check out the lineup of incredible performances at 54 Below this month!...
What Broadway Shows Are On Tour Across North America For The 2024/2025 Season? - A Co Photo What Broadway Shows Are On Tour Across North America For The 2024/2025 Season? - A Complete Guide
by Joshua Wright - January 26, 2024

Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production....
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, December 3 with Ana Gasteyer, John Lloyd Young and M Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, December 3 with Ana Gasteyer, John Lloyd Young and More!
by Nicole Rosky - December 03, 2020

Today (December 3) in live streaming: John Lloyd Young and Ana Gasteyer visit Backstage Live, Time Stands Still reunion reading, and so much more!...
Julie Benko to Return to Birdland With JULIE SINGS JULE This Summer Photo Julie Benko to Return to Birdland With JULIE SINGS JULE This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2023

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present Broadway’s newest sensation Julie Benko – in “Julie Sings Jule,” a concert celebrating the songs of Jule Styne – on Monday, July 24 at 7:00 PM....




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