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Review Roundup: THE WIZ Returns To Broadway! Photo Review Roundup: THE WIZ Returns To Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2024

Did critics think The Wiz was wonderful? Read the reviews as the newest Broadway revival of the classic musical opens on Broadway!...
Previews: Script2Stage2Screen Presents YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS CELEBRATION Photo Previews: Script2Stage2Screen Presents YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS CELEBRATION
by Kay Kudukis - March 27, 2024

Script2Stage2Screen will celebrate young playwrights by presenting fully staged readings of two original one-act plays, Main Character and The Search for Snowflake,written by award-winning playwright, Brooklyn Rutledge, when she was a freshman at Paloma Valley High School in Menifee, Ca. ...
Interview: Joshua Henry at Southern Theater Photo Interview: Joshua Henry at Southern Theater
by Paul Batterson - March 09, 2024

“The idea of sharing music, especially my personal, original music and music from the icons of soul is especially gratifying. I love that feeling because this is from the heart; it was born from the heart of the soul.”...
Review: POTUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company Photo Review: POTUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - November 13, 2023

This is a fun, female-driven farce. It’s a good reminder that a lot of American politics seems to involve competent women cleaning up after incompetent men — and the play hits on that message well. It’s a crazy, raunchy good time that I enjoyed, but I don’t think it delivers sharply on deeper themes...
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Blumenthal Performing Arts Photo Review: FUNNY GIRL at Blumenthal Performing Arts
by Perry Tannenbaum - October 20, 2023

They haven't fixed the clunky storytelling or finally used actual Fanny Brice material, but FUNNY GIRL still scores big when it comes equipped with an electrifying lead and a top-notch cast....
Ashley Barron Releases Breakout Single Kiss A Brunette Photo Ashley Barron Releases Breakout Single "Kiss A Brunette"
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2023

Discover Ashley Barron's breakout single 'Kiss A Brunette' challenging social norms. Stream the empowering and rowdy track now....
Interview: Ana Gasteyer brings 'Sugar & Booze' to A COMPANY CELEBRATION AT POPS Photo Interview: Ana Gasteyer brings 'Sugar & Booze' to A COMPANY CELEBRATION AT POPS
by R. Scott Reedy - December 08, 2023

Ana Gasteyer’s hilarious impersonations of everyone from Martha Stewart, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Jane Fonda to music icons Madonna and Celine Dion, not to mention her memorable characters, such as middle-school music teacher Bobbie Moughlan-Culp, made her a break-out star during her six years on...
Billy Currington Announces Spring 2024 Tour With Kip Moore Photo Billy Currington Announces Spring 2024 Tour With Kip Moore
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024

Billy Currington will hit the road this spring with Kip Moore and special guests Larry Fleet and Redferrin on select dates, produced by Live Nation. Taking his Multi-Platinum hits and energetic live show to major markets including Atlanta, Nashville, New York, and more....
Tumble Down The Rabbit Hole This Summer When ALICE IN WONDERLAND Takes To The Stage A Photo Tumble Down The Rabbit Hole This Summer When ALICE IN WONDERLAND Takes To The Stage At The Capitol Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2023

Join Alice on her adventure through Wonderland this summer at The Capitol Theatre. Experience the magic of Lewis Carroll's beloved story in Glenn Elston's acclaimed production of Alice in Wonderland....
Interview: Susanne Mack Is Celebrating the Sea in SEA LEGS at Pangea Photo Interview: Susanne Mack Is Celebrating the Sea in SEA LEGS at Pangea
by Rebecca Kaplan - April 22, 2024

Celebrated cabaret chanteuse Susanne Mack navigates a variety of calm and stormy nautical-themed tunes in the debut of her new cabaret show, “Sea Legs.” We spoke with Mack about Sea Legs, which added two more performances following a successful debut this fall. It will play Thursday April 25th and M...
Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Rep Photo Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Representation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2024

BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!...
Blue Lab Beats Announces New Album 'Blue Eclipse' Photo Blue Lab Beats Announces New Album 'Blue Eclipse'
by Michael Major - January 26, 2024

Blue Eclipse heralds an exciting new era for Blue Lab Beats and the 12 songs reveal the depth and breadth of producer NK-OK, and multi-instrumentalist Mr DM's musical ambition. Featured guests include Mercury Prize nominated Kojey Radical alongside Daley on “Take Time,” IDK and Jay Prince on “Say Wo...
BroadwayWorld Austin Awards December 5th Standings; MATILDA THE MUSICAL Leads Best Mu Photo BroadwayWorld Austin Awards December 5th Standings; MATILDA THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
Interview: Hershey Felder of HERSHEY FELDER AS GEORGE GERSHWIN ALONE & HERSHEY FELDER Photo Interview: Hershey Felder of HERSHEY FELDER AS GEORGE GERSHWIN ALONE & HERSHEY FELDER'S GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK SING-ALONG at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Jim Munson - February 01, 2024

BroadwayWorld chats with virtuoso actor/pianist/filmmaker Hershey Felder about his return to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in his popular 'George Gershwin Alone' & 'Great American Songbook Sing-Along' shows February 7th thru 12th....
Adam Guettel, Austin Pendleton and More Will Be Honored with Dramatists Guild Awards Photo Adam Guettel, Austin Pendleton and More Will Be Honored with Dramatists Guild Awards
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2024

The Dramatists Guild previously announced that playwright Christopher Durang will receive a Lifetime Achievement award at this year’s ceremony. He will be joined by two additional recipients, George C. Wolfe and Emily Mann....
Student Blog: Attending My First ECC Photo Student Blog: Attending My First ECC
by Student Blogger: Ava Karlstad - March 25, 2024

I intended to challenge myself by putting myself in a demanding and new situation. I believe I was really able to enjoy it because I was there for the experience and not totally riding on trying to get the job. However, I still showed up prepared and was ready for anything that they threw at me, and...
Jessica Meyer Releases New Portrait Album I LONG AND SEEK AFTER On New Focus Recordin Photo Jessica Meyer Releases New Portrait Album I LONG AND SEEK AFTER On New Focus Recordings
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2024

Jessica Meyer releases her new composer/performer portrait album, 'I long and seek after,' featuring performances by Meyer, Lorelei Ensemble, and a collective of instrumentalists and vocalists. The album celebrates poetry by female and underrepresented writers, exploring themes of loneliness, desire...
Interview: James Van Eaton Talks about His New Play, AN HONEST APOLOGY, at FreeFall S Photo Interview: James Van Eaton Talks about His New Play, AN HONEST APOLOGY, at FreeFall Stage
by Courtney Symes - February 11, 2024

Sacramento is brimming with new works in theatre this month, and one play that I am particularly looking forward to is by former Sacramento-based playwright James Van Eaton. The premiere of his Oscar Wilde-inspired An Honest Apology will be performed at FreeFall Stage beginning with their annual Val...
CLYDE'S Comes to Boise Contemporary Theatre Photo CLYDE'S Comes to Boise Contemporary Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2024

David Kepner will reprise his role as Jason in Lynn Nottage’s more recent Reading, PA play, Clyde’s, a story of hard work, solidarity, and daring to dream in a greasy spoon down the road from Stan’s bar in Sweat....
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Austin Awards; Voting Ends 12/31 Photo Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Austin Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Austin Awards; MATILDA THE MUSICAL, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, Bast Photo 2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Austin Awards; MATILDA THE MUSICAL, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, Bastrop Opera House & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
Kassa Overall to Release 'Live At Third Man Records' LP in April Photo Kassa Overall to Release 'Live At Third Man Records' LP in April
by Michael Major - March 21, 2024

Discover the latest music release from Kassa Overall, LIVE AT THIRD MAN RECORDS, available digitally and on vinyl. Get a glimpse into the unique blend of jazz and hip-hop by this talented artist. Kassa Overall's Live At Third Man Records features longtime collaborator trumpeter Theo Croker, the Detr...
Teatro SEA Announces Exciting 2024 Winter/Spring SEAson Featuring A Tour To Prominent Photo Teatro SEA Announces Exciting 2024 Winter/Spring SEAson Featuring A Tour To Prominent NYC Latino Theaters
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2024

Teatro SEA, the forefront Latine children's theater, will unveil its Winter/Spring 2024 SEAson, promising a diverse array of bilingual performances, and cabaret nights designed for audiences of all ages....
Interview: ''It's Been a Blast': TV Competition Winners Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley Photo Interview: ''It's Been a Blast': TV Competition Winners Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley on Joining MAMMA MIA! in the West End
by Kat Mokrynski - January 30, 2024

BroadwayWorld recently attended a rehearsal of Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre in the West End. The cast and crew are preparing for Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, the winners of the Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream televised competition, to join the show as Sophie and Sky....
Theatre In The Park INDOOR to Present SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL For The Holidays Photo Theatre In The Park INDOOR to Present SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL For The Holidays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2023

The Whos return to Theatre in the Park INDOOR this holiday season with 'Seussical The Musical'! Join Dr. Seuss' beloved characters for a family-friendly show from Dec. 8-23 in Overland Park, Kansas....




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