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Telly Leung Will Take Final Bow in ALADDIN in February Photo Telly Leung Will Take Final Bow in ALADDIN in February
by Nicole Rosky - October 03, 2018

It's time to get off of the magic carpet! Telly Leung, who stepped into the title role in Aladdin last June, has just announced that he will depart the production early next year....


BWW Review: Julian Velard Extolls WHAT AM I DOING HERE? at Joe's Pub Photo BWW Review: Julian Velard Extolls WHAT AM I DOING HERE? at Joe's Pub
by Brady Schwind - October 25, 2019

The talented singer-songwriter-comedian Julian Velard takes on toddlers and piano karaoke in his latest look at life in the Generation X fast lane, WHAT AM I DOING HERE?...


Jewish Women's Theatre And Pop-Up Playhouse To Present THE WENDY CHRONICLES Photo Jewish Women's Theatre And Pop-Up Playhouse To Present THE WENDY CHRONICLES
by A.A. Cristi - November 26, 2019

Three plays by Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein will be presented in two triple-header days of theatre readings when JWT, director Stan Zimmerman and an all-star cast salute the groundbreaking artist who made a career out of exploring the lives of intelligent, talented wo...


Magic Window Productions Hosts Off-Broadway Premiere of RANDOM ACTS Photo Magic Window Productions Hosts Off-Broadway Premiere of RANDOM ACTS
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2019

Magic Window Productions will present the Off-Broadway Premiere of RANDOM ACTS, a drama written and performed by Obie Award winner Renata Hinrichs (A Simple Heart, Debbie Does Dallas, Einstein's Dreams). Directed by Jessi D. Hill, previews begin February 14 at TBG Mainstage Theatre. Opening is set f...


SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Has Only Three Weeks Left In Sydney Photo SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Has Only Three Weeks Left In Sydney
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2019

Sydney audiences are loving the iconic hit Saturday Night Fever at the Sydney Lyric Theatre but the exclusive Australian season only has three weeks left to run. This celebration of one of the most loved films and soundtracks of all time must close on Sunday 2 June....


BWW Interview: Chris McCarrell Talks THE LIGHTNING THIEF on Tour and More! Photo BWW Interview: Chris McCarrell Talks THE LIGHTNING THIEF on Tour and More!
by Katie Laban - February 27, 2019

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is the exciting musical adaptation that features a thrilling original rock score of the New York Times best-selling novel written by Rick Riordan is playing the Fisher Theatre from February 26th through March 9th in Detroit. The book series has sold mor...


BWW Review: Mara Nelson-Greenberg's DO YOU FEEL ANGER? Takes An Absurdist Look at Tox Photo BWW Review: Mara Nelson-Greenberg's DO YOU FEEL ANGER? Takes An Absurdist Look at Toxic Masculinity
by Michael Dale - April 11, 2019

An empathy coach is hired to hold workshops at a debt collection agency. Sounds like comedy gold to this reviewer, who has been on the receiving end of phone calls from high-pressure, goal-oriented professionals suggesting I try borrowing money from friends in order to not 'feel like a deadbeat.'...


VIDEO: Sony Crackle Releases Season Three Trailer for STARTUP Photo VIDEO: Sony Crackle Releases Season Three Trailer for STARTUP
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 21, 2018

In advance of a world premiere screening tonight at Tribeca TV Festival in New York City, Sony Crackle, the free streaming network, released the season three trailer and key art for its scripted original drama series, 'StartUp.'...


Telly Leung Releases New Holiday Single 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' To Benefit Photo Telly Leung Releases New Holiday Single 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' To Benefit ASTEP
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2018

Telly Leung, currently starring as the title role in Disney's Aladdin on Broadway, has announced the release a new digital single, an updated version of the holiday classic "All I Want for Christmas Is You" to benefit ASTEP (Artists Striving to End Poverty) from Yellow Sound Label today, Friday, Nov...


MUSKET AND THE RAT Has its World Premiere In Hollywood On January 4 Photo MUSKET AND THE RAT Has its World Premiere In Hollywood On January 4
by Stephi Wild - November 03, 2019

Musket Cherry is a young woman who lives in a gritty, rugged, ungentrified neighborhood in Chicago. Her mom is a deadbeat alcoholic. Musket's anchors are her beloved brother Weso, her best friend Gay Stevie, and her boyfriend Billy. Times are tough. Musket supports her family by selling heroin and c...


LEVITATION 2019 Reveals Lineup Additions Photo LEVITATION 2019 Reveals Lineup Additions
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2019

LEVITATION returns November 7 - 10 for its 11th edition to downtown Austin, TX. ...


VIDEO: Musical Theatre Campers Surprise MEAN GIRLS Star Kate Rockwell With A Mashup T Photo VIDEO: Musical Theatre Campers Surprise MEAN GIRLS Star Kate Rockwell With A Mashup Tribute!
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2019

As a thank you for her mentoring, the campers and administration of the camp decided to surprise Mean Girl star Kate Rockwell with a video tribute...


Wake Up With BWW 11/4: BC/EFA Celebrates Disney on Broadway, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 11/4: BC/EFA Celebrates Disney on Broadway, and More!
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2019

Today's top stories: BC/EFA celebrates Disney on Broadway tonight, and more!...


Corey Cott And Telly Leung Will Join Chita Rivera In Concert in Kansas City Photo Corey Cott And Telly Leung Will Join Chita Rivera In Concert in Kansas City
by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2019

Be up close and personal with the indomitable Broadway icon Chita Rivera as she recreates signature moments from her legendary career in CHITA & FRIENDS, coming to the Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS at 8 p.m., Saturday, April 6. Tickets on sale now, http://www.jc...


Review: SWEAT Explores Brutal Realities of Working the Line With Blinders On Photo Review: SWEAT Explores Brutal Realities of Working the Line With Blinders On
by Shari Barrett - September 09, 2018

It has often been said that the work-a-day world is made up of blood, sweat and tears. Perhaps that is most true for blue collar workers who find themselves laboring with their hands, especially in factories where those on the line are required to stand for hours on end doing repetitive work with li...


Telly Leung Returns to London for One Night Only Photo Telly Leung Returns to London for One Night Only
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019

Live At Ze?del continues its season of new shows, each with a different musical theme, hosted by lyricist Mark Petty and with Musical Direction by Henry Brennan. For one night only, Crazy Coqs is thrilled to welcome Broadway's Telly Leung as he returns to London for his first solo concert since 2013...


The Laser Blast Film Society Presents the 5th Annual What The Film Festival Photo The Laser Blast Film Society Presents the 5th Annual What The Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019

 For its 5th edition, Toronto's premiere celebration of eccentric movies and media, WHAT THE FILM FESTIVAL, will take over the first weekend of March (1st - 3rd) at The Royal Cinema, hosting six eclectic feature films, including the Toronto Premiere of A BREAD FACTORY. The acclaimed two-part epic wi...


BWW Review: Vivid Theatre Productions' IN THE BLOOD Takes Unflinching Look at Living Photo BWW Review: Vivid Theatre Productions' IN THE BLOOD Takes Unflinching Look at Living in Poverty at Powerstories Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - November 09, 2019

Director Drew Eberhard's presentation of Suzan Lori-Parks a?oeIn the Blood,a?? a modernized loose telling of a?oeThe Scarlett Letter,a?? holds up a mirror to society and dares us to look away at the injustice and sexual abuse Hester faces from everyone she encounters. But this is just a parable. ...


Photo Flash: Broadway at Birdland Concert Series Hosts Telly Leung Photo Photo Flash: Broadway at Birdland Concert Series Hosts Telly Leung
by Julie Musbach - November 21, 2018

The Broadway at Birdland concert series was proud to present Aladdin star Telly Leung in a new concert, "Sing Happy," on Monday, November 11....


The Orchard Project Announces Participants In 2019 Episodic Lab For TV Writers Photo The Orchard Project Announces Participants In 2019 Episodic Lab For TV Writers
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2019

The Orchard Project is thrilled to launch its second annual EPISODIC LAB. More than 430 artists applied to the lab, which will help writers develop television and episodic content, working with accomplished showrunners and producers as mentors for artists in a setting where they can hone their skill...


TheaterWorksUSA to Adapt DOG MAN Series Into Family Musical Photo TheaterWorksUSA to Adapt DOG MAN Series Into Family Musical
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2019

TheaterWorksUSA announces their newest partnership with Writers House and Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, by securing the rights to adapt the worldwide bestseller DOG MAN by Dav Pilkey for the stage....


Telly Leung Debuts New Holiday Single ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU To Benefit ASTE Photo Telly Leung Debuts New Holiday Single ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU To Benefit ASTEP
by Julie Musbach - November 01, 2018

TELLY LEUNG - currently starring as the title role in Disney's Aladdin on Broadway - will release a new digital single, an updated version of the holiday classic "All I Want for Christmas Is You" to benefit ASTEP (Artists Striving to End Poverty) from Yellow Sound Label on Friday, November 30. The s...


Beach Slang to Release New Album This Friday Photo Beach Slang to Release New Album This Friday
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 06, 2020

American rock & roll mainstay Beach Slang will release their most accomplished album to date The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City this Friday, January 10 on Bridge Nine Records. Featuring special guest bassist Tommy Stinson of The Replacements on the entire new collection, the band has unleashed one...


Joel Rooks, Barbara Walsh, Adam Kaplan, Among Stars of Goodspeed's HI, MY NAME IS BEN Photo Joel Rooks, Barbara Walsh, Adam Kaplan, Among Stars of Goodspeed's HI, MY NAME IS BEN
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2019

Goodspeed Musicals today announces the cast of Hi, My Name is Ben, the inspirational true story of one man who impacted the lives of all those around him without speaking a word....


BWW Review: The Preciousness of Life in Beckim's NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY Photo BWW Review: The Preciousness of Life in Beckim's NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY
by Kristen Morale - October 08, 2019

In NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY, Chad Beckim shows how a young woman's addiction to opioids affects not only her, but those who seek to help her. Impeded by her own doubts and insecurities, in a town where people are admired for their efforts to leave, the downward spiral of her life pulls in those who had...






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