VIDEO: Trailer Released for Apple TV+ Comedy, 'Loot,' Starring Maya Rudolph
by Marissa Tomeo - June 04, 2022 Apple TV+ today unveiled the star-studded trailer for its new workplace comedy “Loot,” starring and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Maya Rudolph ('Saturday Night Live,” “Bridesmaids'). From Emmy Award-winning creators Alan Yang (“Little America,” “Master of None”) and Matt Hubbard (“30 Rock,...
Meet the Cast of COST OF LIVING; Previews Begin Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2022 Cost of Living begins previews tonight, September 13, on Broadway! Meet the cast bringing the show to life here!...
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, April 15- with Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Derek Klena, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - April 15, 2021 Today (April 15) in live streaming: Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus visit Backstage Live, Derek Klena chats on Clubhouse, and more!...
THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN, COMPANY & More Nominated for 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2022 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the nominees for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 finalist Gottmik announced nominees in select GLAAD Media Awards categories live via GLAAD’...
Greer Barnes, Lynne Koplitz and Eddie Ifft Highlight March 2022 Lineup at the Comedy Cellar
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2022 The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the March 2022 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Known for its distinctive “showcase format,” featuring television-headliner comedians performing their best 15-20...
Casting Update For BACH & SONS at The Bridge
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2021 Joining Simon Russell Beale who will play Johann Sebastian Bach in the world premiere of Nina Raine's Bach & Sons are Samuel Blenkin as Carl, Pandora Colin as Maria Barbara, Ruth Lass as Katharina, Douggie McMeekin as Wilhelm, Racheal Ofori as Anna Magdalena and Pravessh Rana as Frederick the Great....
LISTEN: Ciara Renée Talks PIPPIN, IN THE LIGHT & More on THE THEATRE PODCAST WITH ALAN SEALES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2021 Originally from small town, Pennsylvania, where she felt like she never fit in, Ciara knew early on it was 'music or nothing'. She opens up about being one of the few people of color in her town as a child, which led to feeling 'in between worlds', but also to embracing musical theatre....
VIDEO: Watch the Season Finale of THE CHAOS TWINS
by The Chaos Twins - May 05, 2021 Tune in to watch the Season 1 finale episode of The Chaos Twins with Sasha Hutchings and Nik Walker. What's it all about? 'In a world of extremes, where the divides are deep and the struggles are real, sometimes, the only way back to the calm... is Chaos,' say Sasha and Nik....
VIDEO: THE CHAOS TWINS are Joined by Vasthy Mompoint- Watch Now!
by The Chaos Twins - February 24, 2021 Tune in today, February 24 (4pm ET) to watch the next episode right here at BroadwayWorld. This week's special guest is the wonderful Vasthy Mompoint!...
Angela Bassett to be Honored at 10th Annual MUAHS Awards
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023 ANGELA BASSETT is an actress, director, and executive producer known for captivating, emotionally tinged performances full of dignity in treasured films such as Waiting To Exhale, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, and the Tina Turner biopic What’s Love Got To Do With It, for which she received an Acad...
Full Casts & Complete Lineup Set for Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2023 Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has announced the complete principal casts, creative teams, and events planned for the previously announced summer season....
André De Shields, Ali Ewoldt & More to Take Part in Prospect Theater Company's Spring Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2022 Prospect Theater Company announced today that its annual Spring Gala will feature performances and special appearances by Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner André De Shields; Ali Ewoldt (The Phantom of the Opera); Drama Desk Award winner Gretchen Cryer; Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Award n...
Student Blog: Look What Happened to...Emily!
by Student Blogger: Emily Brooks - September 24, 2021 Four years ago, I was belting Jerry Herman’s “Look What Happened to Mabel” in college auditions. This week, I kicked off my senior year in Northwestern University’s musical theatre program. Unsurprisingly, it was a week full of reflections on change, and that song is feeling perhaps more applicable ...
The Den Presents Comedian Joe Mande On The Heath Mainstage, May 6
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2022 The Den Theatre will present Joe Mande: Hero for two stand-up performances on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 7 pm & 9:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood....
VIDEO: David J. Johns Joins THE CHAOS TWINS - Watch Now!
by The Chaos Twins - April 07, 2021 Tune in today, April 7 (4pm ET) to watch the next episode right here at BroadwayWorld. This week's special guest is David J. Johns...
GIRLS5EVA, Amanda Kloots & Anna Kloots, MASTER OF NONE, and More Announced for Upcoming 92Y Online Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2021 Ashley Thomas and Little Marvin With Whoopi Goldberg; Meredith Scardino, Sara Bareilles, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Paula Pell and Busy Phillips; Lena Waithe, Naomi Ackie, Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari; Christina Hendricks with Matthew Weiner and more online events from the worlds of TV and film to be pres...
Comedian/Writer/Producer Joe Mande Comes To City Winery Boston, September 24
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2023 Writer/comedian/actor and Co-Executive Producer of HBO Max's Emmy Award winning Hacks, Joe Mande brings his stand-up tour to City Winery Boston for one show only, Sunday, September 24th....
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Reveals Cast For CYRANO DE BERGERAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 09, 2023 Kansas City Repertory Theatre kicks off its 60th Anniversary Season with the timeless classic Cyrano de Bergerac. Get all the details on the cast and performance dates here....
Cast Announced for World Premiere of 53% OF as Part of Second Stage's Uptown Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 25, 2022 Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the upcoming world premiere production of 53% OF. The production will feature ANNA CRIVELLI, EDEN MALYN, MARIANNA McCLELLAN, GRACE REX, CATHRYN WAKE, and AYANA WORKMAN....
Hulu Originals Elevates Ashley Chang to Vice President, Content Development & Drama
by Michael Major - October 26, 2021 Hulu today announced that it has promoted two Original content executives to vice president. Ashley Chang is now vice president, Content Development, Drama, Hulu Originals, reporting to Sasha Silver, head of Drama, Hulu Originals; and Beth Osisek is now vice president, Original Documentaries and Lim...
Aziz Ansari Comes to Paramount Theatre, January 15
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2021 Comedy Works Entertainment presents AZIZ ANSARI: LAST MINUTE TOUR coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver on Saturday, January 15. ...
54 Below Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with JChris, Mauricio Martínez, Jai Rodriguez, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2023 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, is thrilled to honor the Latine and Hispanic performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Hispanic Heritage Month. Learn more about the lineup here!...
New Season of THE CHI Premieres Tomorrow on Showtime
by Michael Major - August 03, 2023 Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe under her Hillman Grad banner (Twenties, Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award® and Emmy winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents on the South Side of Chicago....
Apple TV+ Announces SLOW HORSES, LITTLE AMERICA & More Premiere Dates
by Michael Major - September 29, 2022 Apple TV+ unveiled the premiere dates for highly anticipated, hit series set to return with new seasons this fall, beginning with “The Mosquito Coast” continuing its high-stakes journey in season two on November 4; celebrated workplace comedy “Mythic Quest” returning for season three on November 11,...
Ricky Velez Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Week
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2022 With a strong voice and perspective, Ricky Velez is one of the most captivating young comedians in New York City! ... |