2 Broadway Shows Take Final Bow Today
Today, January 23, Broadway says goodbye to two beloved productions.
VIDEO: Find Out How YOU Can Be an #ArtsHero on Backstage with Richard Ridge
Did you know that the arts sector employs 5.
Up on the Marquee: PLAZA SUITE
The upcoming Broadway revival of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite, starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, is set to begin preview performances on Friday, February 25, 2022, with the official opening night set for Monday, March 28, 2022, at Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street).
Broadway Jukebox: Musicals of the 1940s
In the early twentieth century, a new art form was rapidly gaining visibility in popular culture, and would continue integrating itself into movies, music, television and other forms of media for decades to come- musical theatre.
Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch to Host Virtual Listening Party for Their New Album
Singer Jim Caruso and singer/pianist Billy Stritch will celebrate the release of their new CD, The Sunday Set with a virtual listening party on Tuesday, January 25 at 7pm ET.
National Tour of THE PROM Postpones Performances at Hippodrome Theatre
The National Tour of The Prom has indefinitely postponed their remaining performances of the show at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, Maryland.
Denée Benton & Louisa Jacobson on THE GILDED AGE
BroadwayWorld sat down with Tony-nominee Denée Benton and Louisa Jacobson ahead of the series premiere to discuss their characters' friendship, what sets The Gilded Age apart from other period dramas, and working with the all-star cast, including Christina Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Audra McDonald, K
BWW Exclusive: First Look at MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at La Mirada Theatre
The new year is going to “Shake, Baby, Shake!” as La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts presents the electrifying Broadway musical, Million Dollar Quartet, book by Colin Escott & Floyd Mutrux, original concept and direction by Floyd Mutrux, inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee L
VIDEO: Idina Menzel and Laura Veltz Talk 'Dream Girl' From CINDERELLA
Tony-winner Idina Menzel joined Laura Veltz, co-writer of their Oscar shortlisted song 'Dream Girl' from Cinderella, and other featured songwriters for a roundtable chat.
Up on the Marquee: SKELETON CREW
Previews are underway for Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Skeleton Crew, written by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau and directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
BWW Blog: Discipline & Diligence at Atlantic's Summer Intensive
Summer Intensive alum Charmaine Bingwa ('The Good Fight') discusses how the program prepared her for the rigor and dedication required by a professional career in TV and film.
Up on the Marquee: PARADISE SQUARE
Paradise Square is getting ready to start previews on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 and open Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street), where the marquee just went up.
VIDEO: Josh Gad, Rory O'Malley, Tituss Burgess & Emmy Raver-Lampman Sing New CENTRAL PARK Song
In a first look at the second half of the new season, Josh Gad and Rory O’Malley reunite for a catchy musical number called “You are the Music.
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & John Leguizamo Talk Viral ENCANTO Hit on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Leguizamo appeared on Good Morning America to discuss the latest viral hit off of the Encanto soundtrack, 'We Don't Talk About Bruno.
Photos: First Look at Audible Theater's LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
Photos have been released for Audible Theater’s new production of Eugene O’Neill epic Long Day’s Journey Into Night, directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O’Hara.
Student Blogs This Week - Immersive Theater Experiences, The Importance of Swings and Understudies, and More
Our student bloggers write about how they're coping with the current global health crisis, give insight on their school's performing arts programs, share their opinions on the latest theater news, and so much more.
Lilli Cooper Talks Playing a New 'Doc' in FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK
Tony-nominee Lilli Cooper plays Doc in all 13 episodes the reboot, joined by the beloved original Fraggles and new voices, such as Cynthia Erivo, Daveed Diggs, Patti Labelle, and more.
VIDEO: Dame Judi Dench Talks BELFAST, TikTok, and More on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
Last night, Dame Judi Dench was a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
VIDEO: Christine Baranski Talks Her Dream About Stephen Sondheim, and More!
Last night, Christine Baranski appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
VIDEO: Bill Murray Sings WEST SIDE STORY, PORGY AND BESS, and More in Impromptu NYC Performance
Bill Murray took to Washington Square Park earlier this week for an impromptu performance.
Wake Up With BWW 1/21: BLACK ORPHEUS Musical is Coming to Broadway, PBS Broadway Concert Series, and More!
Today's top stories include a new musical stage adaptation of Black Orpheus, PBS' new Broadway in Concert series, and our exclusive first look at the new set of Hamilton Funko Pop figures!
BAT OUT OF HELL Singer and Actor Meat Loaf Dies at 74
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that singer and actor Meat Loaf has died at 74.
Christian Thompson to Replace Corbin Bleu in Revised CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Arena Stage
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced casting for a new version of the Tony-nominated musical comedy Catch Me If You Can.
VIDEO: Watch a Costume Featurette From WEST SIDE STORY Featuring Paul Tazewell
A Costume Featurette from Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” featuring 2022 Critics Choice Nominee and Tony Award® and Emmy Award® winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell, has been released.
PBS Announces New BROADWAY IN CONCERT Series
The first episode, An Evening With Lerner and Loewe, will feature the music of Gigi, My Fair Lady, Camelot, The Day Before Spring, Brigadoon and Paint Your Wagon, sung by Jenn Colella, Aaron Lazar, Jose Llana, Michael Maliakel, Aisha Jackson, Sean Thompson, and Bayla Whitten.
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