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Lily Allen Will Lead HEDDA at Theatre Royal Bath This Summer Photo Lily Allen Will Lead HEDDA at Theatre Royal Bath This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

Lily Allen will star as Hedda Gabler, one of theatre’s most irresistible heroines, in a thrilling new version of Ibsen’s masterpiece which will open at Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio from Friday 25 July – Saturday 23 August 2025. ...
Suspended Musicians Sue New York Philharmonic Photo Suspended Musicians Sue New York Philharmonic
by Team BWW - May 02, 2024

Matthew Muckey, associate principal trumpet, and Liang Wang, principal oboist of the New York Philharmonic, have filed federal lawsuits against both the orchestra and the musicians’ union Local 802. The legal action, submitted to the Southern District of New York, comes after a series of complex eve...
Winnetka Bowling League Share New Song 'America In Your 20's' Photo Winnetka Bowling League Share New Song 'America In Your 20's'
by Josh Sharpe - May 02, 2024

Los Angeles’ Winnetka Bowling League have shared “America In Your 20’s,” another taste of their forthcoming debut album Sha La La, which is out May 31. The album is a document of frontman Matthew Koma rediscovering what he loves about music; a back-to-basics and grounded release that finds him takin...
Universal Music Group Catalog Will Return to TikTok Following Agreement Photo Universal Music Group Catalog Will Return to TikTok Following Agreement
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

An agreement has been reached between Universal Music Group and TikTok, which will return music that was previously removed from the platform....
O'Neill Theater Center Chairman Tom Viertel to Step Down Photo O'Neill Theater Center Chairman Tom Viertel to Step Down
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024

Tom Viertel, who has been a member of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center board for nearly three decades and its Chairman since 2000, will step down from his role at the end of the O'Neill's 2024 season in August. Learn more....
Cast and Creative Team Set for MOTHER ROAD at Berkeley Rep Photo Cast and Creative Team Set for MOTHER ROAD at Berkeley Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024

Berkeley Rep has revealed the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of MOTHER ROAD. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....
Audiences Create City-Wide Symphony Across Manchester Photo Audiences Create City-Wide Symphony Across Manchester
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

City of Floating Sounds will bring together Huang Ruo with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra for a unique concert that invites audiences to connect with their surroundings and each other in new ways....
Review: Luke Islam LIVE IN CONCERT at The Cutting Room Photo Review: Luke Islam LIVE IN CONCERT at The Cutting Room
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 03, 2024

For his age, Luke Islam has incredible vocal control, range, and awareness of what he wants. Islam’s solo show at the Cutting Room on Sunday April 28th at 7 pm featured a mix of the Broadway classics he grew up on, and R&B classics....
Open-Door Playhouse Revives ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS Starting May 29 Photo Open-Door Playhouse Revives ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS Starting May 29
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Open-Door Playhouse brings back the popular short play ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS in podcast form. This gripping drama, set in a North Carolina retirement community, explores family issues and the struggle for freedom....
INTERVIEW: Marcus M. Martin on Letting the Genie Out of the Lamp for ALADDIN's Final Photo INTERVIEW: Marcus M. Martin on Letting the Genie Out of the Lamp for ALADDIN's Final Stop in Costa Mesa
by Melissa Heckscher - May 01, 2024

BroadwayWorld talks with Marcus M. Martin about what it's like playing 'Genie' eight shows a week in Aladdin, how he got here (including running on a treadmill while singing 'Friend Like Me' to get in shape for the part), and what's next for the new touring Broadway star. ...
Review: MARIE FAUSTIN: SORRY I'M LATE, Soho Theatre Photo Review: MARIE FAUSTIN: SORRY I'M LATE, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - May 03, 2024

As soon as Faustin takes the stage, she immediately jumps right in, creating a conversational atmosphere with the audience. She designates a table of audience members in the front row as the “rich table” and begins by talking about her experiences flying first class....
Interactive Musical Comedy, TRUTH, DARE, OR LESBIAN to be Presented by Off the Lane Photo Interactive Musical Comedy, TRUTH, DARE, OR LESBIAN to be Presented by Off the Lane
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024

Truth, Dare, or Lesbian to be presented at MEAUX SPACE. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...
Authors Ann Leary and Laura Zigman Will Appear in Conversation For I'VE TRIED BEING N Photo Authors Ann Leary and Laura Zigman Will Appear in Conversation For I'VE TRIED BEING NICE Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

Join authors Ann Leary and Laura Zigman as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation for the event I'VE TRIED BEING NICE on June 13. Don't miss this literary treat!On Thursday, June 13 at 7pm, The New York Times bestselling author and lifelong people-pleaser Ann Leary visits The Music Hall Lou...
Interview: Suffs Star Grace McLean Celebrates Her Album Release at Joe's Pub Photo Interview: Suffs Star Grace McLean Celebrates Her Album Release at Joe's Pub
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 02, 2024

Grace McLean is currently appearing as President Woodrow Wilson in the Tony Award-nominated musical Suffs. She’s about to release her debut album, My Lovely Enemy, on May 10th. We spoke about her upcoming special album release show at Joe’s Pub, which you can catch on May 6th at 9:30 pm. Read our co...
LAST NIGHT AT THE RUE BAYOU Will Hold Reading Next Week Photo LAST NIGHT AT THE RUE BAYOU Will Hold Reading Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

LAST NIGHT AT THE RUE BAYOU is a new immersive musical experience with concept, book and lyrics by Michael Meth, original music by recording artist Martee LeBow and direction by Tracey Conyer Lee. Irwin Fisch is music supervisor and the music director is Kenny Seymour. ...
Find Out Who's Receiving 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special T Photo Find Out Who's Receiving 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Tony Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that the honorees for the 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre, as well as Special Tony Awards....
Josh Piterman Withdraws From AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL; Des Flanagan Steps Photo Josh Piterman Withdraws From AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL; Des Flanagan Steps in
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

Australian star of Phantom of the Opera and Les Mis, Josh Piterman has had to withdraw from this year’s festival that is being held in Launceston from Wednesday 15 to Sunday 19 May 2024....
STONES IN HIS POCKETS Returns To The Barn Theatre, Cirencester In August Photo STONES IN HIS POCKETS Returns To The Barn Theatre, Cirencester In August
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

The Barn Theatre have announced that their 25th anniversary production of Marie Jones' Olivier award-winning tragicomedy Stones in His Pockets will return to Cirencester this summer, in a co-production with Octagon Theatre Bolton and Wiltshire Creative....
Spencer Sutherland is 'Alive' on Anthemic New Single Photo Spencer Sutherland is 'Alive' on Anthemic New Single
by Josh Sharpe - May 02, 2024

Following a sold out North American tour in support of his debut album (In His Mania) as well as an infectious collaboration with Meghan Trainor (“Chicken Little”), the multi-faceted, singer-songwriter Spencer Sutherland returns releasing his first new music of the year with the anthemic fierce new ...
School Superintendent Removed After Trans Student Denied a Role in OKLAHOMA! Photo School Superintendent Removed After Trans Student Denied a Role in OKLAHOMA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 01, 2024

Tyson Bennett is out as his position of Superintendent following a transgender student being denied a role in the school production of Oklahoma!....
RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Returns for 25th Anniversary Season In May Photo RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Returns for 25th Anniversary Season In May
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2024

Celebrate the 25th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival. Enjoy timeless classics and new adaptations in a unique, immersive experience. ...
Interview: Theatre Life with Nora Palka Photo Interview: Theatre Life with Nora Palka
by Elliot Lanes - May 02, 2024

Today’s subject Nora Palka is currently living her theatre life at Signature Theatre playing Jeanie in their current production of Hair. The production runs through July seventh in the MAX. Hair is a homecoming for Nora to be sure. She grew up in the DC area and as you will read, credits Signature ...
This Week's Classifieds- Jobs in Company Management, Customer Service, and More Photo This Week's Classifieds- Jobs in Company Management, Customer Service, and More
by - May 03, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/3/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry....
Review: CLUE: A NEW COMEDY brings full out fun to Emerson Colonial Theatre Photo Review: CLUE: A NEW COMEDY brings full out fun to Emerson Colonial Theatre
by R. Scott Reedy - May 02, 2024

What did our critic think of CLUE: A NEW COMEDY at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...
Interview: Adriana Scalice of SIX at Proctors Photo Interview: Adriana Scalice of SIX at Proctors
by Jared West - May 01, 2024

Starting on Tuesday, May 7th, the six queens of SIX the musical will be in town for a week performing the hit Broadway show about the six wives of Henry VIII. Among them is 23-year-old Upstate native Adriana Scalice, who dazzles audiences with her portrayal of one of history's most intriguing monarc...




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