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Student Blog: Inspiration
by Student Blogger: Alison Cohen - February 24, 2026
It is the spark that pulls you out of bed, the whisper that tells you to keep going, the fire that demands you create. When you watch a show and see actors take their bows, you see the lights, the applause, the culmination. ...
Video: Everything is RENT for Tim Weil
by Robert Bannon - February 13, 2026
In this BroadwayWorld Exclusive chat, we sit down with Tim Weil, the original music director of Rent, to talk about his powerful new book, Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music That Changed Broadway. Watch in this video....
Museum of Broadway to Host Special RENT Event With Tim Weil
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2026
The Museum of Broadway will host a 30th anniversary panel of RENT alums and a special reading of Making RENT: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway....
'Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway' Will Host Launch Event at The Strand
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2026
In celebration of its release, Apollo Publishers will host a launch event for Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway, written by Rent’s original musical director, Tim Weil. ...
Photos: HERSHEY FELDER: THE PIANO IN ME at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 2026
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2026 with the return of actor/pianist/writer Hershey Felder in the World Premiere of Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me. See photos! ...
Paper Mill Playhouse Awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Grant
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2025
Paper Mill Playhouse is the recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts for Celebrating America250: Arts Projects Honoring the National Garden of American Heroes....
Hershey Felder to Return to TheatreWorks in World Premiere of THE PIANO AND ME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2025
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will ring in 2026 with the return of actor/pianist/writer Hershey Felder in the World Premiere of Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me....
Houston Grand Opera to Present PEACE IN THE TRENCHES: THE STORY BEHIND SILENT NIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2025
Houston Grand Opera will host a panel discussion at the Alliance Française Houston, “Peace in the Trenches: The Story Behind Silent Night.” The conversation will reflect upon Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell's 2011 opera, Silent Night....
Video: Lea Michele Speaks with CBS Sunday Morning; GLEE Audition, Stepping Into FUNNY GIRL, CHESS
by Gillian Blum - November 23, 2025
In this video, Lea Michele speaks with CBS Sunday Morning about auditioning for GLEE immediately after a car accident, stepping into FUNNY GIRL, CHESS, and more!...
WE THREE KINGS: THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY Will Premiere at the Theater Center
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2025
The Theater Center will host the New York premiere of Remus Entertainment’s We Three Kings: The Story Behind The Story: an unforgettable experience that brings history, mystery, and wonder to life on stage, performed for one night only....
Jason Manford Will Lead SOMETHING ROTTEN! in Manchester
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2025
Comedy, TV and musical theatre icon Jason Manford will make his return to the stage next summer in the award-winning comedy musical Something Rotten! Learn more here!...
MAKING RENT: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway To Be Released This January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 21, 2025
Apollo Publishers will release Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway in January. Learn more about the book, and about the author Tim Weil here!...
STARFISH to Have London Premiere at The Bread and Roses Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2025
Following it's run at Brighton Fringe, Two Right Feet will present the London debut of Starfish at The Bread and Roses Theatre London, this Autumn. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets! ...
Farmers Alley Theatre and Air Zoo to Host CONNOR FARRY: THE STORY BEHIND COME FROM AWAY
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2025
Farmers Alley Theatre and Air Zoo will host Connor Farry: The Story Behind COME FROM AWAY on October 18 at 2 p.m. in Portage, MI. The free community event features Farry, whose real-life experience as a child passenger diverted to Gander on 9/11 helped inspire the Tony-winning musical Come From Away...
THE ROADS TO LOCH LOMAND Opens New Season at The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2025
The Phoenix Theatre Company will open its 2025/26 Season with the regional premiere of The Roads to Loch Lomond, running October 8 - November 2, 2025, in the Hormel Theatre....
Overture Offers 'Pay What You Wish' Pricing For Dance Performance
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2025
Experience the power and beauty of 'Sol Invictus' when Compagnie Hervé Koubi takes the stage in Overture Hall. Overture Center has made this performance accessible to all through “Pay What You Wish” tickets...
Cast Set For A PIANO FULL OF FEATHERS at Perth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2025
Opening in Peth Theatre on Saturday 25 October, A Piano Full of Feathers written by Jane Livingstone, tells the story behind Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the best-selling single of all time....
ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END to be Presented at Theatre Tuscaloosa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2025
Theatre Tuscaloosa will present two performances of 'Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End' to benefit Table of Grace, a client-choice food pantry, at Grace Presbyterian Church. Learn more! ...
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Coming to The Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 21, 2025
The Alhambra Theatre & Dining will present Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. This Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical tells the inspiring true story of Carole King's remarkable rise to stardom. Learn more!...
MAGIC CITY: AN AMERICAN FANTASY Docuseries Sets 2025 Summer Premiere at STARZ
by Josh Sharpe - March 20, 2025
STARZ has acquired “Magic City: An American Fantasy,” a five-part docuseries uncovering the story behind the famed Atlanta strip club, Magic City, and its decades-long influence on hip-hop....
Review: INSIDE AMERICAN PIE at CAA Theatre
by Samantha Wu - March 18, 2025
From Harmony House in Hunter River, PEI, Mike Ross and a troupe of island musicians bring the story behind Don McLean's iconic song 'American Pie'. Presented as a docu-concert, Mike along with Brielle Ansems, Greg Gale. Alicia Toner, and Kirk White takes the song verse by verse in order to deep div...
New York Drama Critics' Circle Unearths Long-Lost Award Plaque
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2025
The New York Drama Critics' Circle has unearthed the plaque that originally accompanied its annual award for Best American Play, and will return to awarding the plaque this year....
Rogue Machine Production to be Featured on Newest Episode of BOB BARTH'S ONE NIGHT STAND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2025
Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, the production at Rogue Machine in Hollywood's Matrix Theatre, takes center stage on tonight's episode of Bob Barth's One Night Stand on WFMU's Sheena's Jungle Room Stream. Learn how to tune in. ...
War Share Bew Song 'So' from Forthcoming 'Live In Japan 1974' Album
by Josh Sharpe - January 08, 2025
WAR have released ‘So’, the second single from their forthcoming Live In Japan 1974 LP, marking the first live album in 50 years to feature all seven original band members. Listen to it now....
Alfred Hitchcock & Christopher Reeve Documentaries To Screen At Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2024
Explore the lives of Alfred Hitchcock and Christopher Reeve with two new documentaries, 'My Name is Alfred Hitchcock' and 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story,' premiering this Friday at Park Theatre....
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