BroadwayWorld Interviews Backstage with Richard Ridge: It Takes a Woman: Donna Murphy Dishes on the Roles that Brought Her to Dolly!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - August 04, 2018 'This job came up, and initially I thought, 'What a horrible idea! To star as Dolly Levi once a week? How do you do that?' That first performance- and I really didn't know how it was gonna land- the community was so welcoming. I was flabbergasted when I dropped that newspaper, said 'Dolly Levi' and it wasn't Bette Midler's voice!'... (more...)  BWW Interview: Good For Her! Lisa Brescia Steps Into Heidi's Scrubs as DEAR EVAN HANSEN's New Matriarch
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2018 Does anybody have a map for replacing a Tony-winning actor in running Broadway show? The road isn't easy, but Lisa Brescia has traveled it before.... (more...)  Debut of the Month - Becca Kotte Is Getting Ready for GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER!
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2018 Today Becca Kotte speaks to BroadwayWorld about making her Broadway debut in a show which she hopes will inspire people to do the things that they have brushed aside because life got in the way.... (more...)  Broadway and TV Star Megan Hilty on Her SCERA Concert
by Tyler Hinton - August 20, 2018, Salt Lake City Tony-nominated Broadway and television actress Megan Hilty, known for starring roles on NBC's SMASH and in the original cast of 9 TO 5, will perform in concert with the Utah Valley Symphony at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre on Saturday, September 1, 2018. The much-loved performer, who got her start... (more...)  Charity Wakefield Talks EMILIA at Shakespeare's Globe
by Gary Naylor - August 20, 2018, UK / West End Charity Wakefield, currently appearing in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's all-female Emilia, is the first woman to play William Shakespeare on the Globe stage.... (more...)  Pageant Of The Masters Artistic Director Diane Challis Davy Shares Her Vision Of An Incredible Summer UNDER THE SUN
by David Green - August 17, 2018, UK / West End The world-famous Pageant Of The Masters, a theatrical celebration of great art recreated in tableaux vivants, and celebrating its' 85th anniversary of 'living pictures' as part of Laguna Beach's Festival of Arts, is in full bloom in Laguna Beach, with performances nightly through September 1. This s... (more...)  Jenny Han, author of TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE, now a Netflix Movie
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - August 17, 2018, Books The first book in Jenny Han's New York Times Best Selling Lara Jean trilogy, TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE, is now a movie. Netflix produced the film and dropped it to today on its streaming service just in time for the weekend. Today, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to sit down with New York Tim... (more...)  Kerry Ellis Discusses Her Live At Zedel Residency
by Fiona Scott - August 17, 2018, UK / West End Kerry speaks to BWW about Wicked, the fragile nature of the theatre industry and her upcoming three week residency at Live at Zedel in September.... (more...)  Katie Becker Colon of TOO MIGHT LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND (30 SHOWS IN 60 MINUTES) at Duke City Reparatory Theatre
by Beth Leitman - August 16, 2018, Albuquerque BWW Interview: Katie Becker Colon of TOO MIGHT LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND (30 SHOWS IN 60 MINUTES) at Duke City Reparatory Theatre... (more...)  Alison Arngrim of ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Sharon Playhouse
by Sean Fallon - August 16, 2018, Connecticut Alison Angrim, known as Nellie Oleson of Little House on the Prairie will now star as Louise Seger in ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE, a musical based on the true story of Patsy Cline and her fan Louise Seger who would become her friend. The show is scheduled to open on August 17th at the Sharon Playhouse in ... (more...)  Steven Lane, Ame Livingston, and Anneliese Moon of THE LITTLE FOXES at Mad Cow
by Clarissa Moon - August 16, 2018, Orlando Steven Lane (Horace), Ame Livingston (Regina), and Anneliese Moon (Alexandra) play the Giddens family in THE LITTLE FOXES at Mad Cow Theatre. While the classic drama is all about family struggles and corruption, the actors couldn't be having more fun.... (more...)  Stars of Tuacahn's THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, MATILDA, and CINDERELLA on Their Experience
by Tyler Hinton - August 16, 2018, Salt Lake City This summer and fall, Tuacahn Center for the Arts is presenting three exciting productions in repertory at its one-of-a-kind outdoor amphitheatre, including one of the very first productions in the world of DreamWorks' THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the first production of Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL fol... (more...)  Dorm Room Eating 101: Ibotta Reveals Best Days to Buy Ramen, Frozen Pizza and College Fridge Essentials
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2018, Food + Wine Ibotta, the starting point for rewarded shopping on mobile, today announced the findings of its Dorm Room Eating 101 study, offering students invaluable tips and tricks to save money on the most popular college cuisine. The analysis highlights the continued growth of college-aged Ibotta users, which... (more...)  Aaron Pierre Talks OTHELLO at Shakespeare's Globe
by Nicole Ackman - August 16, 2018, UK / West End Aaron Pierre is currently playing Cassio in Shakespeare's Globe's production of Othello. Pierre is a graduate of LAMDA and was recently seen as Dev-EM in the series Krypton.... (more...)  Jasper Britton Talks THE BEAUTIFUL GAME
by Rona Kelly - August 15, 2018, UK / West End National Youth Music Theatre's season is well underway at The Other Palace. With casts and creatives featuring young people, NYMT's work develops up and coming talent on stage and off. The latest show to open is The Beautiful Game, which also stars veteran actor Jasper Britton. Talking to us during... (more...)  Louise Dearman Talks THERE IS NOTHIN' LIKE A DAME
by Nicole Ackman - August 14, 2018, UK / West End Louise Dearman has tackled many musical theatre leading roles, and is the only actress in the West End to have played both Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked. She also has a successful concert career and has released four solo albums. Dearman will be taking part in the upcoming concert at Cadogan Hall... (more...)  'Kids just want to be talked to like they are humans!' Amy Sweeney talks THE TORTOISE, THE HARE AND OTHER AESOP'S FABLES at Center for Puppetry Arts
by Stephanie Robb - August 13, 2018, Atlanta THE TORTOISE, THE HARE AND OTHER AESOP'S FABLES playing at the Atlanta Center for Puppetry Arts brings an exciting theme to these renowned stories that have been popular with children and adults for hundreds of years.... (more...)  NBC RISE's Damon J. Gillespie On His Role In
The New Musical CYRANO at Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - August 13, 2018, Atlanta It is an instantly recognizable story. Skilled writer and romantic Cyrano de Bergerac crafts beautiful prose but can't let himself be loved due to insecurities about his looks. This classic story is being brought to life in a new and exciting way at the Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre with music by... (more...)  Jackie Hoffman's Yente Spins Comedy in Yiddish FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Naomi Serviss - August 13, 2018, Broadway "It's kind of like I'm playing my grandparents,' said Hoffman, one of the cast members who learned Yiddish for this singular production.... (more...)  Alexandra Bracken, Author of THE DARKEST MINDS
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - August 13, 2018, Books The first book in The Darkest Minds trilogy just became a movie--you can see it in theaters nationwide right now! This summer, author Alexandra Bracken also treated fans of the series to a brand-new novel set five years later, THE DARKEST LEGACY. Today, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to sit down with ... (more...)  Josh Barrow Talks SILK ROAD at Trafalgar Studios
by Cindy Marcolina - August 13, 2018, UK / West End Josh Barrow is reprising his role of Bruce Blakemore in Silk Road (How To Buy Drugs Online). After multiple runs around the country, the show is now playing at Trafalgar Studios.... (more...)  Roxanne Wach, Director of FUN HOME at Omaha Community Playhouse
by Christine Swerczek - August 12, 2018, Omaha FUN HOME, winner of five Tony Awards in 2015, is coming to Omaha! The Omaha Community Playhouse will run this powerfully emotive musical from August 17 through September 16, 2018. I recently spoke with the director of FUN HOME, Roxanne Wach.... (more...)  Blood, Guts & More - Special Effects in Theatre
by Rona Kelly - August 11, 2018, UK / West End Ever wondered what goes into creating your favourite productions? Those moments of magic (or macabre) where you go 'How did they do that?!' In our new Special Effects series, we'll be discovering how the worlds on stage come to life by exploring the worlds off stage, talking to the creatives and cre... (more...)  EDINBURGH 2018: Anna Morris
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 11, 2018, Scotland BWW catches up with comedian and actress Anna Morris to chat about performing Bombastic at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.... (more...)  Good For Her! Lisa Brescia Steps Into Heidi's Scrubs as DEAR EVAN HANSEN's New Matriarch
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2018, Broadway Does anybody have a map for replacing a Tony-winning actor in running Broadway show? The road isn't easy, but Lisa Brescia has traveled it before.... (more...)  Priyanga Burford Talks THE WINTER'S TALE and PRESS
by Gary Naylor - August 10, 2018, UK / West End BWW talks to Priyanga Burford about The Winter's Tale (currently at The Globe), the forthcoming BBC series, Press, and the differences between acting for stage and screen... (more...)  Harriett D. Foy Is Transforming in THE HOUSE THAT WILL NOT STAND
by Naomi Serviss - August 09, 2018, Off-Broadway Foy mesmerizes in this powerful slice of an early 19th century New Orleans in which women of color were often mistresses to wealthy landowners.... (more...)  Breaking News: T4F Announces Association with MOELLER & BOTELHO
by Claudio Erlichman - August 09, 2018, Brazil T4F Entertainment S.A. ('T4F' or 'Time For Fun' or 'Company') (B3: SHOW3) announces association with Moeller & Botelho, Brazil's largest independent company of theatrical productions.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of ATYPICAL on Netflix
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, TV Today Netflix released the first trailer and official key art for season 2 of critically acclaimed original series Atypical, returning September 7.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch John Oliver Discuss Trade on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, TV Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, AUG. 19 (11:00–11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include Rudy Giuliani, Australian p... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Chris Pine Seek Revenge in the New Trailer for David Mackenzie's OUTLAW KING
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, TV Chris Pine stars in David Mackenzie's OUTLAW KING launching globally on Netflix November 9, 2018.... (more...)  VIDEO: John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John Talk Timelessness of GREASE at 40th Anniversary Celebration
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, Broadway Grease is still electrifyin' audiences 40 years later and the film's original stars, John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John reunited for at special anniversary screening at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills on Wednesday night.... (more...)  VIDEO: Gander Residents and Tourists Talk COME FROM AWAY's Impact
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, Broadway More and more people are coming from away to kiss the cod in Gander ever since Come From Away hit the Great White Way. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt did a feature on the hit musical and Gander's residents and tourists alike discuss just what it is about the show that strikes a chord with people.... (more...)  VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek Inside the Rehearsal Room For EVITA in Sydney, Australia
by Stage Tube - August 20, 2018, Broadway Australian icon, singer, songwriter and musical theatre star Tina Arena will play the role of Eva Peron in Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA in Sydney. EVITA, one of the most celebrated classical musicals of all time, will return to Australia next month, playing at the Joan Sutherland Theatre... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For the Same-Sex OKLAHOMA! at Oregon Shakespeare Festival
by Stage Tube - August 19, 2018, Portland The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opened Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, directed by OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, on April 22 in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. Preview performances were April 18, 20 and 21, and the musical runs through Oct. 27.... (more...)  VIDEO: Highlights from This Week's REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER on HBO
by Stage Tube - August 18, 2018, TV See highlight's from this week's REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER on HBO! This week featured guests Preet Bharara, Gov. Jennifer Granholm, Jonathan Swan, Charlie Sykes and Adam Conover.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Jess Glynne's New Music Video for 'All I Am'
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, Music Grammy award winning Jess Glynne – singer, star and voice of the street - shares a brand-new song and accompanying music video for 'All I Am' off her upcoming sophomore album 'Always In Between' due for release on October 12th via Atlantic Records.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Logic's New Video for ONE DAY Criticizing Trump's Immigration Policy
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, Music Logic has released the video for his new song “One Day” featuring Ryan Tedder. The video addresses the Trump Administration's immigration policies in which children are separated from their parents.... (more...)  Video: Watch the Trailer for THE OATH, a Political Comedy Starring Ike Barinholtz and Tiffany Haddish
by BroadwayWorld TV - August 17, 2018, TV Watch the trailer for THE OATH, from the producers of GET OUT & BLACKkKLANSMAN, a raw and riotous political comedy for divisive times starring Ike Barinholtz and Tiffany Haddish.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for HAL, the Documentary on the Oscar®-Winning Director Hal Ashby Directed by Amy Scott
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV Although Hal Ashby directed a remarkable string of acclaimed, widely admired classics throughout the 1970s—HAROLD AND MAUDE, THE LAST DETAIL, SHAMPOO, COMING HOME, BEING THERE—he is often overlooked amid the crowd of luminaries from his generation. Amy Scott's exuberant portrait explores that curiou... (more...)  BWW TV: The Pretty People of PRETTY WOMAN Celebrate Opening Night on Broadway!
by TV - Opening Night Special - August 17, 2018, Broadway The Nederlander Theatre was the place to be last night, as a pretty magical opening unfolded for Broadway's newest musical, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL. Starring Broadway regulars like Andy Karl, Orfeh, Jason Danieley, and Eric Anderson, the musical marks the Broadway debut of a new leading lady, Sama... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for AN EVENING WITH BEVERLY LUFF LINN Starring Aubrey Plaza, Emile Hirsch, Jemaine Clement
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV AN EVENING WITH BEVERLY LUFF LINN is a new film from Jim Hosking that stars Aubrey Plaza, Emile Hirsch, Jemaine Clement, and Craig Robinson. The film releases in Theaters, On Demand and Digital HD on October 19.... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Promo For All New Episode Of THE CASTLE
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV VIDEO: Watch Promo For All New Episode Of THE CASTLE... (more...)  VIDEO: Jay Culter Has a Sweet Surprise for Kristin After Her First Cookbook Makes the Best Sellers List, Watch The New VERY CAVALLARI Clip Now!
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV VIDEO: Jay Culter Has a Sweet Surprise for Kristin After Her First Cookbook Makes the Best Sellers List! Watch The New VERY CAVALLARI Clip Now!... (more...)  VIDEO: E! Shares New Clip From All New KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV VIDEO: E! Shares New Clip From All New KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Laura Benanti Return to THE LATE SHOW as Melania Trump to Discuss Omarosa's New Book
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, TV The Late Show's own Melania (aka Laura Benanti) responds to Omarosa's revelations that the Trump's are stuck in a miserable marriage.... (more...)  VIDEO: Ariana Grande Tributes Aretha Franklin With Performance of 'Natural Woman' on The Tonight Show
by Stage Tube - August 17, 2018, Music According to Variety, Ariana Grande had only been scheduled to perform a comedy skit during her appearance on The Tonight Show.... (more...)  VIDEO: On This Day, August 16- London Celebrates GROUNDHOG DAY
by Alexa Criscitiello - August 16, 2018, Broadway On this day in 2016, the musical adaptation of the hit Bill Murray film, Groundhog Day, made its world premiere at the Old Vic in London. ... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch Matt Smith Give Advice to New Prince Phillip on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Stage Tube - August 16, 2018, TV After learning how Matt Smith learned of his Emmy nomination while in Russia lamenting England's elimination from the World Cup, James asks Matt about what advice he's given 'The Crown' new addition Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip.... (more...)  VIDEO: Check Out Promo For Season 2 Of THE RESIDENT On FOX
by Stage Tube - August 16, 2018, TV VIDEO: Check Out Promo For Season 2 Of THE RESIDENT... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch the Cast of DESPERATE MEASURES Perform on THE TODAY SHOW
by Stage Tube - August 16, 2018, TV Composer David Friedman joins Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb in the Fourth Hour with the cast of his off-Broadway musical, 'Desperate Measures,' to perform a medley of three songs from the stunning production.... (more...)  VIDEO: Check Out The Trailer For Marvel's IRON FIST Season 2
by Stage Tube - August 16, 2018, TV Fifteen years ago, the private jet carrying the billionaire Rand family mysteriously crashed in the Himalayas. Nearly twenty years later, Danny Rand, the lone survivor of the crash, returns to New York City as the Immortal Iron Fist. Danny quickly discovers that life in New York City can be as conte... (more...)  VIDEO: Watch AMERICAN HORROR STORY 'Radioactive Mist' Season 8 Trailer
by Stage Tube - August 16, 2018, TV VIDEO: Watch AMERICAN HORROR STORY 'Radioactive Mist' Season 8 Trailer... (more...) |
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