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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 ...
Joe Wong's RUSSIAN DOLL Season One & Two Soundtrack Sets Release
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022
Composed by Joe Wong – who has worked on some of Netflix's biggest hits including Master Of None and the To All the Boys… franchise, and their critically lauded The Midnight Gospel -- the album consists of his dream-like original score with highlights from the breakout first season and the highl...
Photos: Apple TV+ Releases First Look at LOOT Starring Emmy Award-winner Maya Rudolph
by Michael Major - April 12, 2022
From Emmy Award-winning creators Alan Yang (“Little America,” “Master of None”) and Matt Hubbard (“30 Rock'), the 10-episode workplace comedy stars Maya Rudolph. In addition to Rudolph, the 'Loot” ensemble cast is led by stars Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (“Pose”), Ron Funches (“Undatea...
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....
Comedy Cellar Announces April 2022 Lineup
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022
The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the April 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 be...
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! ...
Meet the Cast of MACBETH
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2022
Macbeth begins performances tonight, March 29, 2022, at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street) and opens on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to the stage!...
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 be...
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 GLAA...
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. ...
VIDEO: Hangin' with WAITRESS' New Jenna, Ciara Renée!
by Nicole Rosky - November 27, 2021
Everyone knows that Thanksgiving is all about the pie and Broadway is happy to have a new pie maker in town! Earlier this week, Ciara Renée officially took over the role of Jenna in Waitress, replacing Jennifer Nettles....
VIDEO: Disney+ Shares PROUD FAMILY Reboot Trailer
by Michael Major - November 12, 2021
It’s time to get loud with the Prouds in the trailer debut for “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.” The new series, based on the Disney Channel series from the 2000s, will feature some of music and entertainment's biggest names, including Keke Palmer; Lizzo; Lil Nas X; Chance the Rapper; No...
BWW Interview: Sasha Hutchings of OKLAHOMA! at Hennepin Theatre Trust
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - November 09, 2021
With a face and head of glorious hair you may recognize at first glance, Sasha Hutchings (Laurey) opens OKLAHOMA!'s national tour in Minneapolis at Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum in the first Equity tour of the show in 40 years. The actor gives some insight into the reimagined production and more ...
GUYS WE F****D Announced at Stanley Hotel Concert Hall, December 30
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2021
The Stanley Live and Comedy Works Entertainment presents Guys We F****d: The Experience coming to The Stanley Hotel Concert Hall in Estes Park on Thursday, December 30. ...
Ciara Renée Will Take Over as Jenna in WAITRESS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - November 02, 2021
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Ciara Renée will join the cast of Waitress on Broadway as Jenna starting November 29, 2021. Renée replaces Jennifer Nettles, who will play her final performance on November 24....
CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Officially Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2021
Caroline, or Change officially opens tonight, October 27 on Broadway at the Roundabout's Studio 54. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to Broadway here!...
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...
Feinstein's/54 Below to Present THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR
by Gigi Gervais - October 24, 2021
Everybody Hail to the Pumpkin Song! On Halloween night, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents The Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween Spooktacular. Featuring the iconic songs from the classic film, the evening will include performances by some of New York City’s most excitin...
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Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of [TITLE OF SHOW]
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2021
In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of [title of show]....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RICKY VELEZ: HERE'S EVERYTHING HBO Comedy Special
by Michael Major - October 07, 2021
Comedian and actor Ricky Velez (“The King of Staten Island”) bares it all with his honest lens and down to earth perspective in his first hour-long HBO comedy special, when Rocky Velez: Here's Everything debuts....
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 app...
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....
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 pr...
VIDEO: Watch Michael Mott's Music Video for 'Lost in Love,' Featuring Ciara Renée!
by Sarah Leiber - May 25, 2021
Mott's recent 6 track collection features vocals by 'Frozen' on Broadway star Ciara Renée, 'Hamilton' standout Blaine Krauss, and 'American Idol' standout Pia Toscano....
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....
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