Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 18, 2026- & JULIET Welcomes New Star Chrissy Metz and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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Video: The Kid Critics Are Flying High at GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW
We are continuing Kid Critics with Quinn (9), Ellie (9), and Kian (8), who recently headed to New World Stages to check out Gazillion Bubble Show.
Video: Jonathan Groff Plays 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim'
Ahead of making his Royal Shakespeare Compay debut as Rosalind in As You Like It, Jonathan Groff played a game of 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim' with As You Like It and RSC Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans.
PRESSURE Movie Now Available to Watch at Home on Digital
Pressure, the film adaptation of David Haig's play starring Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser, is now available to watch at home from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
Mandy Gonzalez, J. Harrison Ghee and More to Headline BROADWAY BY THE BOARDWALK
Hudson River Park revealed the lineup for Broadway by the Boardwalk, a free summer performance series featuring Tony winners J.
Performers Revealed for 2026 MACY’S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS Special
The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks special will return this year, marking the 50th edition of the annual event.
Debut of the Month: Melissa Barrera on Why TITANIQUE is 'Theatre for the Moment and for the People'
Melissa Barrera is currently making her Broadway debut as Rose DeWitt Bukater in Titanique on Broadway! BroadwayWorld's spoke with Barrera about her wildest fan interactions, what it means to be making her Broadway debut with this show, and more.
Video: Watch Chrissy Metz Make Her Broadway Debut Early in & JULIET
Chrissy Metz couldn't wait to make her Broadway debut – so she did it two days early! The 'This Is Us' star surprised the audience by making her Broadway debut as 'Angelique.
Exclusive: BASURA Director Michael Greif Says He’d Like to See the ‘Irresistible’ Musical Come to NYC
Following the new musical BASURA’s opening in Atlanta, BroadwayWorld exclusively checks in with director Michael Greif to discuss its ‘exciting’ and ‘informational’ journey.
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Acting Edition Available to Purchase
Tectonic Theater Project's Acting Edition of Here There Are Blueberries, written by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich, is available for purchase now from Concord Theatricals.
WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
The Broadway musical Waitress will launch a North American tour this September in honor of its 10th anniversary.
Video: Chrissy Metz Opens Up About Her Broadway Debut- 'Follow Your Dreams!'
Chrissy Metz is living out a f*ckin' perfect Broadway dream.
Video: Kelly Clarkson Sings 'Suddenly, Seymour' From LITTLE SHOP With Lawrence Zarian
Kelly Clarkson is covering another showtune, singing 'Suddenly, Seymour' from Little Shop of Horrors with Lawrence Zarian on a recent episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 17, 2026- THE BOOK OF MORMON Tops the Grosses and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours
Broadway Performer and Stage Manager Tim Craskey Dies at 53
Tim Craskey, a Broadway performer, dancer and veteran stage manager whose career spanned theater, television, live events and cruise productions, has died at the age of 53.
OCTET to Make Downtown Debut at Goodman Theatre with Raven Theatre's Original Cast
Dave Malloy's a cappella musical OCTET transfers from Raven Theatre to Goodman Theatre's Owen Theatre, featuring the original Chicago cast and directed by Keira Fromm.
Photos: LABEL•LESS at The Duke on 42nd Street
New production photos have been released for Label•less, the new musical experience created by Lea and Drew Lachey that is now playing Off-Broadway at The Duke on 42nd Street following a sold-out 2025 run.
Photos: Michael Urie Wins $96,700 for Broadway Cares on CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE
Emmy-nominated actor Michael Urie competed on CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE, raising $96,700 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Heading to Sphere in 2027
It's time to do the Time Warp.
Review: ONCE at NextStop Theatre
Once is a musical based on the acclaimed film of the same name.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and More to be Honored at New York City Center Gala
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes, and philanthropists Mark Kingdon and Anla Cheng Kingdon will be honored at New York City Center's gala opening night of In the Heights.
Photos: First Look at The Muny's HAIRSPRAY With Richard Kind & More
See new photos of Hairspray at The Muny, which features Katy Geraghty leading the cast as Tracy Turnblad, with Richard Kind as Edna Turnblad, John Bolton as Wilbur Turnblad, Charity Angél Dawson as Motormouth Maybelle, and more.
Interview: Megan Hilty Is Bringing New Songs and Personal Stories Back to Café Carlyle
Café Carlyle is getting ready to welcome back Tony and Grammy Award nominee Megan Hilty for a special residency this summer.
Video: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA'S Olivia McMillan Sings National Anthem
Olivia McMillan, a current cast member of the national tour of The Phantom of the Opera, sang the national anthem at a San Francisco Giants game! Watch the video here!
Photos/Video: DREAMS IN NIGHTMARES Trailer Previews New Film with Denée Benton
A new trailer and first-look photos have been released for Dreams in Nightmares, a new take on the American road movie led by Tony-nominated stage and screen performer Denée Benton.
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