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SUFFS on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - June 06, 2024


Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Suff on Broadway.

Video/Photos: New Look Unveiled for Animated Musical SPELLBOUND
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024


New details have been released for Netflix's Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater and featuring the voices of Rachel Zegler and Nathan Lane. Spellbound is directed by Vicky Jenson with an original score from EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken and lyrics by Glenn Slater. Take a look at the new photos and a short clip!

LEMPICKA Delays Release of Cast Recording to June 18
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2024


The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Lempicka is still on its way, but fans will just have to wait a bit longer. The album, which was originally rescheduled for a June 12 release, has been pushed back to June 18.

RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN CONCERT Available to Purchase
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024


Physical media collectors can now get their hands on My Favorite Things, the 80th-anniversary concert celebrating the partnership of renowned composer and lyricist Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. Directed for the screen by five-time BAFTA®  winner Julia Knowles, the event included iconic songs from The Sound of Music, South Pacific, Oklahoma!, and more, performed by stars of the stage and screen.

Video: Gavin Creel & More Featured in The Broadway Collection Documentary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2024


The Broadway Collection has released a high energy, educational documentary short film, aimed at the travel industry and those interested in traveling to NYC.

THE OUTSIDERS Launches Educational Initiative The Stay Gold Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2024


The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture, is launching a new educational initiative titled, The Stay Gold Project. Learn more!

Video: Jakeim Hart Spills the Tea on What Makes HELL'S KITCHEN So Special for Audiences
by Survival Jobs - June 06, 2024


This video features the mega talented, charming and kind Jakeim Hart who is starring as “Q”  in the hit Broadway musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’, which is nominated for thirteen Tony Awards including Best Musical this season. Jakeim shares why both audience and critics are finding the show special, what it’s like working with the legendary Alicia Keys and why he chose to share that he is on the autism spectrum in his bio for Hell’s Kitchen.

Photos: See Kenny Leon & More on the Red Carpet for HOME
by Bruce Glikas - June 06, 2024


Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Home on Broadway!

Erika Henningsen Joins THE FOUR SEASONS With Tina Fey
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024


Erika Henningsen, who originated the role of Cady Heron in Mean Girls on Broadway, has joined the cast of The Four Seasons, an all-new comedy series adaptation from Tina Fey, Lang Fisher, and Tracey Wigfield. Henningsen joins previously announced stars Colman Domingo, Steve Carell, and Fey.

Video: Adrianna Hicks Sings 'There Are Worse Things I Could Do' from GREAE at Casa Mañana
by Joshua Wright - June 06, 2024


Get a first look at Adrianna Hicks singing 'There Are Worse Things I Could Do' from Casa Mañana's production of Grease, which ends its run this weekend.

Video: TITANIC Sails On Into Rehearsals at Encores!
by Joey Mervis - June 06, 2024


In this vide, watch as the cast and creative team of Encores! Titanic chats more about the epic show and performs 'Godspeed Titanic,' 'The Proposal/The Night Was Alive,' and 'Lady's Maid.'

2024 NYC Public & Charter School Seniors Can Now Win Tickets to HELL'S KITCHEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2024


Through TDF, NYC public and charter school seniors can enter to win tickets to Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Learn how to enter!

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Commemorates 80th Anniversary of D-Day with New Anthem 'Lovingly Remembered'
by Lauren Hilton - June 06, 2024


Today on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a specially commissioned anthem titled 'Lovingly Remembered' by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Don Black, was performed by singer-songwriter Naomi Kimpenu along with the London Youth Chamber Choir.

Video: Creative Team of BEACHES THE MUSICAL On Bringing The Beloved Film To The Stage
by Joshua Wright - June 06, 2024


Watch as Beaches the Musical producer Jennifer Maloney-Prezioso, Director Lonny Price, and Co-Director Matt Cowart talk about bringing the new musical to the stage in Calgary.

Dolly Parton's HELLO, I'M DOLLY Coming To Broadway in 2026
by Joshua Wright - June 06, 2024


Beloved icon Dolly Parton announced from the stage of the CMA Fest in Nashville, that she will partner with ATG Productions to bring a new musical inspired by her life and trailblazing career titled Hello, I’m Dolly to Broadway in 2026. 

Find Out Who Will Perform at the 2024 Tony Awards
by Nicole Rosky - June 06, 2024


Performance for the 77th Annual Tony Awards have been announced! Check out who will perform (and who won't) on June 16!

Cast Set for REUNION OF BARTERSVILLE Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 06, 2024


LaChanze Productions has unveiled the cast for an industry reading on June 13 at Pershing Square Signature Center of Reunion in Bartersville. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: No One Can Get in the Way of What Shoshana Bean Is Feeling About Her Tony Nomination
by Joey Mervis - June 06, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Shoshana Bean chats about Alicia Keys' iconic music, why Hell's Kitchen means so much to her, and so much more.

Listen: SUFFS Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2024


Suffs (Original Broadway Cast Recording), the official musical companion to the 6x Tony Award-nominated new musical from award-winning singer-songwriter Shaina Taub, is available now! Listen to the full album here!

Museum of Broadway Adds Costumes From CATS, GIGI, JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, and More
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2024


The Museum of Broadway announced the debut of new costumes and accessories on-view now including CATS, Gigi, Jaja's African Hair Braiding, and more!

MRS. DOUBTFIRE North American Tour Recoups Investment
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2024


The North American tour of MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the smash hit musical comedy currently playing to audiences across North America and in London’s West End, has recouped its $5 million investment after 29 weeks on the road.

LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES is Available to Stream on Audible Now
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2024


Laura Benanti's one-woman comedy show, Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, is available exclusively now on Audible. Learn how to listen to the show here!

Photos: Inside HOME's Opening Night Curtain Call
by Jennifer Broski - June 06, 2024


Roundabout Theatre Company’s new Broadway production of HOME by Samm-Art Williams, directed by Kenny Leon, officially opened last night, June 5, at Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway. Check out photos from the curtain call here!

This Week's Classifieds- Jobs in Casting, Marketing and More
by - June 06, 2024


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 6/6/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of HOME
by Bruce Glikas - June 06, 2024


Roundabout Theatre Company’s new Broadway production of HOME by Samm-Art Williams, directed by Kenny Leon, officially opened last night, June 5, at Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway. Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!


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