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Tonys TV: Leading Actress in a Musical, Stephanie J. Block Photo Tonys TV: Leading Actress in a Musical, Stephanie J. Block
by Nicole Rosky - June 09, 2019

Stephanie J. Block has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for The Cher Show....


Moliere in the Park's TARTUFFE, Starring Raul Esparza and Samira Wiley, Extends Throu Photo Moliere in the Park's TARTUFFE, Starring Raul Esparza and Samira Wiley, Extends Through July 12
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2020

Due to popular demand, Molière in the Park has extended the run of its critically acclaimed live stream recording of two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Wilbur's translation of Molière's TARTUFFE, directed by Molière in the Park's Founding Artistic Director Lucie Tiberghien, through Sunday, July ...


LGBTQ+ on TV: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Photo LGBTQ+ on TV: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 08, 2020

Happy Pride Month! During the month of June, BroadwayWorld will be bringing you a look back on LGBTQ+ representation in television. We will delve into some of the shows and episodes that broke barriers for the LGBTQ+ community on television! The next show in the series is Orange is the New Black, wh...


Photo Flash: Annie Golden Visits With ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Buddies At BROADWAY BOU Photo Photo Flash: Annie Golden Visits With ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Buddies At BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2019

This week, Broadway Bounty Hunter star Annie Golden got a backstage visit from some of her buddies from the TV series Orange Is The New Black!...


Ashley Griffin Signs Three Play Publishing/Licensing Deal With By/For Publishing Photo Ashley Griffin Signs Three Play Publishing/Licensing Deal With By/For Publishing
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2020

Writer/performer Ashley Griffin (Trial, Twilight: The Musical!) signs three play publishing deal with By/For Publishing for representation of her shows: The Snow Queen (adapted from the Hans Christian Andersen story,) A Little Princess (adapted from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett,) and The Jun...


Storefront Theatre Will Present JOLLYSHIP THE WHIZ-BANG Photo Storefront Theatre Will Present JOLLYSHIP THE WHIZ-BANG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 19, 2020

'Jollyship the Whiz-Bang' is a hilarious pirate-puppet-rock musical about a drunken captain, a treacherous sea, and a potential mutiny while in search of Party Island. Created by Nick Jones (writer and co-producer for the Netflix hit 'Orange Is the New Black,') the show ran in New York for eight con...


Javicia Leslie Signs On to Lead BATWOMAN on The CW Photo Javicia Leslie Signs On to Lead BATWOMAN on The CW
by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2020

God Friended Me star Javicia Leslie has been selected to lead The CW's latest superhero series, Batwoman....


Netflix Announces Cast of Anthology Series SOCIAL DISTANCE Photo Netflix Announces Cast of Anthology Series SOCIAL DISTANCE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2020

Set in the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, SOCIAL DISTANCE is an eight-part anthology series that showcases the power of the human spirit in the face of uncertainty and isolation....


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for WHEN TODAY ENDS Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for WHEN TODAY ENDS
by Sarah Leiber - December 16, 2020

It was announced today that Kandoo Films has acquired worldwide rights to the new drama WHEN TODAY ENDS, from Award-Winning Writer/Director Michael Leoni (American Street Kid)....


AMERICAN PIE's Jason Biggs Talks THE SUBJECT On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM Photo AMERICAN PIE's Jason Biggs Talks THE SUBJECT On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 01, 2020

Tom Needham's very special guest on THE SOUNDS OF FILM this week is actor Jason Biggs, star of the new film, THE SUBJECT. Jason Biggs is well known for his roles in the AMERICAN PIE movies, SAVING SILVERMAN, Woody Allen's SOMETHING ELSE, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK and Broadway's THE GRADUATE....


Photo Flash: Get a First Look at the Final Season of ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Photo Photo Flash: Get a First Look at the Final Season of ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2019

This summer, the groundbreaking hit series Orange Is the New Black is coming to an end. Today, Netflix released first look images announcing that the series will conclude with the seventh and final season launching globally on Netflix on Friday, July 26....


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT on Disney Plus Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT on Disney Plus
by Sarah Leiber - January 06, 2020

In the new Disney+ series “Diary of a Future President,” we see the origin story of a future leader. Told using the narration of 12-year-old Cuban American girl Elena's diary, this new family comedy follows her journey through the ups and downs of middle school, which set her on the path to becoming...


Uzo Aduba to Interview Lupita Nyong'o in Season Finale of INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO Photo Uzo Aduba to Interview Lupita Nyong'o in Season Finale of INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 25, 2019

Ovation TV, America's only arts network, has announced the host and guest for the season finale of Inside the Actors Studio. After featuring a robust season of talented actors such as Henry Winkler, Alec Baldwin, David Oyelowo, Jane Lynch, Willem Dafoe, Pedro Pascal, Al Pacino, Ellen Burstyn, Alfre ...


VIDEO: On This Day, September 19- Happy Birthday, Stephanie J. Block! Photo VIDEO: On This Day, September 19- Happy Birthday, Stephanie J. Block!
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2020

On this day we're sending a loving birthday shoutout to one of the stars of Broadway's The Cher Show, Stephanie J. Block....


BWW Exclusive: Watch a New Clip from BEFORE/DURING/AFTER Photo BWW Exclusive: Watch a New Clip from BEFORE/DURING/AFTER
by Sarah Leiber - January 22, 2021

before/during/after, which comes out on demand Feb 9, is the story of Jennie Lonergan, a middle-aged NYC theatre actress, who is forced to figure out the kind of person she wants to be when her seemingly perfect 15-year marriage comes to an abrupt end after she catches her husband having an affair....


Gimlet Podcast Announces Fall Slate Featuring Ali Stroker, Alan Cumming, Noah Galvin, Photo Gimlet Podcast Announces Fall Slate Featuring Ali Stroker, Alan Cumming, Noah Galvin, Daphne Rubin Vega, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2019

Gimlet has announced their fall slate of new and returning fiction podcasts has been released by Gimlet, featuring Broadway stars such as Ali Stroker, Alan Cumming, Noah Galvin, Daphne Rubin Vega, and Ari'el Stachel....


Gospel Star Jill Scott to Star In Mahalia Jackson Biopic, Produced by Jamie Foxx and Photo Gospel Star Jill Scott to Star In Mahalia Jackson Biopic, Produced by Jamie Foxx and Queen Latifah
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2020

Lifetime extends their partnership with trusted journalist Robin Roberts for four new movies under the Robin Roberts Presents banner. The network greenlights their next foray into the gospel music world with the biopic Robin Roberts Presents: The Mahalia Jackson Story....


Blythe Danner, Joy Behar, Catherine Curtin and More Join ANDROMEDA'S SISTERS ARTS AN Photo Blythe Danner, Joy Behar, Catherine Curtin and More Join ANDROMEDA'S SISTERS ARTS AND ADVOCACY FORUM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 08, 2020

Andromeda's Sisters: An Arts and Advocacy Forum in Two Parts, takes place remotely via Zoom on Friday, August 14 and Thursday, September 3, 2020....


PCCC All-Star 'Parody Reunion Zoom' Gets Out The Vote For Biden Photo PCCC All-Star 'Parody Reunion Zoom' Gets Out The Vote For Biden
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 03, 2020

In the closing hours of the election, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) and an all-star cast are releasing a witty-yet-serious “parody reunion Zoom” video to Get Out The Vote for Joe Biden and give voters final advice on voting securely -- including urging voters not to vote by mail....


Lifetime Cancels AMERICAN PRINCESS After One Season Photo Lifetime Cancels AMERICAN PRINCESS After One Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019

Deadline reports that Lifetime's scripted drama 'American Princess' has been canceled after one season. The series was executive produced by 'Orange is the New Black' creator Jenji Kohan. Jamie Denbo creative, wrote, and executive produced. ...


Alex Newell Shares the Music Video for 'Mama Told Me' Photo Alex Newell Shares the Music Video for 'Mama Told Me'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 06, 2020

Multi-talented actor and GRAMMY® nominated recording artist Alex Newell has shared a celebratory music video for his second new song of 2020, “Mama Told Me”...


Audra McDonald and Bobby Cannavale To Star In A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Williamstow Photo Audra McDonald and Bobby Cannavale To Star In A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Williamstown Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2020

Five-time Tony Award-winner, Audra McDonald, will star opposite Bobby Cannavale in a revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire at Williamstown Theatre Festival....


Natasha Lyonne & Maya Rudolph Team With Amazon for THE HOSPITAL Photo Natasha Lyonne & Maya Rudolph Team With Amazon for THE HOSPITAL
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2020

Deadline reports that Amazon will team with Natasha Lyonne and Maya Rudolph on a new animated series called 'The Hospital.'...


Alex Newell Shares the Music Video for 'Mama Told Me' Photo Alex Newell Shares the Music Video for 'Mama Told Me'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 06, 2020

Multi-talented actor and GRAMMY® nominated recording artist Alex Newell has shared a celebratory music video for his second new song of 2020, “Mama Told Me”...


Uzo Aduba To Star In Return Of HBO's IN TREATMENT Photo Uzo Aduba To Star In Return Of HBO's IN TREATMENT
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 27, 2020

The Emmy®-winning drama series IN TREATMENT is returning for a fourth season on HBO with Uzo Aduba set to star....






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