My Happy Place invites viewers on an immersive excursion across the world anchored by an all-star cast of hosts including Emmy® and Tony® Award winning actor Alan Cumming; Academy Award® nominee and Golden Globe® winning actress Taraji P. Henson; award-winning actor Simu Liu; Grammy®, Emmy® and three-time Tony® Award winning performer Billy Porter; Academy Award® winning actress Octavia Spencer; and Academy Award® winning filmmaker and Grammy® winning musician Questlove. Across six visually stunning episodes, each host reflects on why these meaningful sites have become their escape, revealing a never-before-seen side of the person and the destination.
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Interview: 'Just Keep Singing': Cedric Neal on PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL IN CONCERT
by Kat Mokrynski - October 15, 2025
Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical in Concert, starring Cedric Neal as Lloyd Price, arrives at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall on 11 October. We had the chance to chat with Neal about what it is like to be taking on the role of the innovative artist, whose work was recorded by legend...
Interview: Meet THE WANDERERS Bryce A. Miller
by James Lindhorst - August 23, 2025
Busy St. Louis actor Bryce A. Miller returns to New Jewish Theatre (NJT) this September to star in The Wanderers. Miller was last seen at New Jewish Theatre in his critically acclaimed portrayal as Schmuel in Trayf. That performance notched him a St. Louis Theater Circle Award nomination, as did hi...
Interview: 'I'm Not a Horror Fan': Actor James Daly on Injuries, Superstitions and Bringing DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS to London
by Kat Mokrynski - February 27, 2025
After a run off-Broadway at New World Stages, Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors is flying into the West End, landing at the Menier Chocolate Factory in March. The show is a ninety-minute comedic adaptation of the Bram Stoker classic, which follows the story of the vampire Dracula. Expect lots of multi-ro...
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Naomi Grossman on AMERICAN WHORE STORY
by Kat Mokrynski - July 29, 2024
BWW caught up with Naomi Grossman on bringing American Whore Story to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
Video: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Company Gets Ready for Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - February 08, 2024
In this video, watch as the company of Water for Elephants meets the press ahead of the start of previews on Broadway....
Capital Theatres On Their Dementia Friendly Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 06, 2024
BWW spoke to Creative Engagement Coordinators Alex Howard and Lucie Jeffrey at Capital Theatres to chat about their dementia friendly programme....
Student Blog: I Guess I'll Miss the Show (an ode to PIPPIN)
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - March 28, 2023
Yesterday I closed my first show of college. Our show, Pippin, meant so much to me, I’m not sure how to begin. ...
Interview: Lorri Strauss, Sharon Spiegel Wagner, Stephanie Baartman of THE DRESS CODE at Theatre on the Square Chat about Why Their New Show Is 'on Trend'
by Jaime Uranovsky - March 21, 2023
Stephanie Baartman, Lorri Strauss and Sharon Spiegel Wagner have teamed up to strut their stuff in their new musical revue, THE DRESS CODE, which comes to Theatre on the Square in Sandton in May 2023. Musical direction is by Clifford Cooper and Alan Swerdlow directs this show all about clothes, fash...
Interview: Mitch Hara Talks Revamped MUTANT OLIVE 2.0 at the Hudson Guild Theatre
by Shari Barrett - February 26, 2023
Back in 2015, I caught a solo performance play Mutant Olive, created and performed by Mitch Hara. I decided to speak with him about his revamped play, Mutant Olive 2.0, soon to begin performance at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood, to ask about the new show, it’s title, and what’s been going on d...
TASTE WITH GRACE Digital Cookbook By Grace Leer Available Now
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022
Country singer/songwriter and self-proclaimed foodie Grace Leer—who started cooking live on Instagram during quarantine—is sharing her love of two things that go great together: authentic country music and down-home cookin'. ...
Student Blog: Summer Escapades - Scouting Universal Studios, the Beach, and Beyond!
by Student Blogger: Spencer Wareing - August 04, 2022
Presenting Days One through Six of my Girl Scout Troop's California Summer Escapades: the first of countless recaps to come. Color-coded and jam-packed, my calendar promised me a June of memories and experiences itching to be explored. I am more than ready to ring in my final year as a Girl Scout!...
Vanessa Wong Opening Wahine Wine Company And Fish & Whistle Market In Ventnor On July 1
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2022
In 2016, Vanessa Wong opened Fishtown Social, a natural wine shop and bar which has seen great success in an area of Philadelphia vast with growth and development. Now, she's expanding on that success, and looking towards the Jersey Shore for her next two ventures....
BWW Interview: Catching Up With TOGETHER INSIDE'S Becca Kidwell
by Stephen Mosher - April 27, 2022
Four years ago, a novice - today, one of the most productive members of the cabaret community, Becca Kidwell is ready to premiere her new show - only months after opening her last one....
2022 GI Film Festival Announces Film Lineup
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022
Organizers of the GI Film Festival San Diego are thrilled to announce a diverse film lineup for its annual event happening May 17-21, 2022 at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in Balboa Park. The film festival is dedicated to presenting films and events for, by and about military and veterans, ...
Shane Jacobson Will Lead HAIRSPRAY in Melbourne in August
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2022
Welcome To The Sixties, Melbourne! The nicest kids in town will be here from August 2022 when the original Tony Award winning Broadway production of Hairspray opens at the Regent Theatre. Acclaimed Director Jack O'Brien (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boo...
Shumka to Present Silver Swans & Seniors Can Shumka Dance Classes
by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2021
Shumka will once again offer their popular classes for adults, Shumka's Silver Swans and Seniors Can Shumka. Registration is now open. ...
HELLO, DOLLY! Star Celebrates 40th Anniversary In Local Theatre
by Gigi Gervais - October 30, 2021
The role of Dolly Gallagher Levi, is a role embodied by some of the most respected performers, like Carol Channing, Ethel Merman, Barbara Streisand, Bette Middler, and Bernadette Peters. It's only fitting that the role in the Little Theatre production should go to a multi-hyphenate celebrating 40 ye...
Sasha Dobson Releases New Album GIRL TALK and Unveils New Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2021
Renowned singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Sasha Dobson has released her most compelling album to date with Girl Talk. Out today on all digital platforms, and available as a special edition vinyl LP, this ten track collection of originals and carefully selected covers is a treat for the ...
Fats'e Releases New Album 'Staring At The Ceiling'
by TV News Desk - August 17, 2021
Those two years in the studio were time well spent. Staring At The Ceiling takes the sound that fans have come to know and expands on it with more complex instrumentation, multiple guitars, and an infusion of punk aesthetics that help to emphasize the angst running throughout the album....
BWW Interview: Leslie Odom Jr. Teases Season Two of CENTRAL PARK!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 22, 2021
The Tony winner also reveals what he's most excited about now that Broadway is on its way back....
Finland's Tom Tikka Releases New Single 'Heart's On Fire'
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2021
After a successful first full-length album release as one-half of Finnish pop-rock duo, The Impersonators, lead singer and songwriter, Tom Tikka is back with a brand new solo single....
BWW Interview: Daniel Enticott And Erica Schofield talk about keeping the Masque Theatre alive through COVID
by Faeron Wheeler - December 08, 2020
The Masque Theatre is an icon of Muizenberg and the Cape Town community theatre world. 2020, as was the case for so many theatres around the world, has been a hard one for the Masque....
BWW Blog: An Open Letter to John Mulaney, the Source of My Serotonin Amidst a Global Pandemic
by Student Blogger: Isabella Gonzalez - October 28, 2020
Dear Mr. John Mulaney......
Hailey Whitters Brings Fans To Her Happy Place In Animated Video For “Happy People”
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2020
Today, Hailey Whitters releases a sunny animated video for “Happy People” (co-directed by Harper Smith and Drew Wittler) from her critically-acclaimed new album, THE DREAM, out now via Pigasus Records / Big Loud Records / Songs & Daughters. The song was co-written with Lori McKenna and originall...
BWW Blog: Mellow Music
by Student Blogger: Emma Rose Dorsch - September 11, 2020
Like many fellow theatre people, and just, well,a?? people, I have anxiety. Certain situations, or even nothing at all, can cause me to have panic attacks and suddenly assume the worst. When I get like this, one of the few things that can mellow me out is music....
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