Ellen Harvey, Blake Hammond and More Will Join WICKED on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- January 30, 2026 The Broadway blockbuster WICKED will welcome new principal cast members to the Gershwin Theatre beginning Tuesday, March 3rd. They will join a company that will include the recently announced Keri René Fuller as Elphaba and Emma Flynn as Glinda.
Danya Taymor Set to Direct JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Movie by Josh Sharpe
- January 29, 2026 Danya Taymor, director of Broadway's John Proctor Is the Villain, will return to the project to helm the forthcoming movie adaptation. For her direction of the stage production, she received one of the show's seven Tony nominations.
Exclusive: First Look at Elaine Hendrix in HELLO, DOLLY! at OFC Creations by Michael Major
- January 29, 2026 See photos of Hello, Dolly! starring Dancing With the Stars and The Parent Trap star Elaine Hendrix as Dolly Gallagher Levi, the cast also includes Myk Watford as Horace Vandergelder, Tyler Hardwick as Cornelius Hackl, and more.
Video: MOULIN ROUGE!’s Bahiyah Hibah Talks 2,000 Shows, Creative Hustle & More by Survival Jobs
- January 29, 2026 In this video, Bahiyah reflects on the incredible milestone of the show surpassing 2,000 performances, what it means to be the only current original cast member still in the production, and the deep honor of continuing to tell this story night after night. She also shares insight into working with director Alex Timbers and reflects on her Broadway journey, including playing Velma Kelly in Chicago and other notable stage credits.
Mandy Patinkin Cast as Odin in Prime Video’s GOD OF WAR Series by Josh Sharpe
- January 29, 2026 Tony Award-winning actor Mandy Patinkin is set to play Odin in Prime Video’s God of War from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios. Pre-production is now underway in Vancouver.
Andrew Durand Reveals Final Performance in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS by Michael Major
- January 29, 2026 Andrew Durand has revealed his final performance in Little Shop of Horrors. Following the announcement that he would be playing 'Brad' in the upcoming Rocky Horror Show revival, he will be playing his last show as Dr. Orin Scrivello D.D.S..
Video: First Look at Peyton List Performing in HEATHERS THE MUSICAL by Michael Major
- January 29, 2026 Heathers the Musical has released a first look at Peyton List as 'Heather Chandler' in the hit Off-Broadway production. The new video features a look at the Disney Channel alum performing songs like 'Candy Store' and 'The Me Inside of Me.'
Video: Watch THE GREAT GATSBY Perform Halftime Show at Knicks Game by Michael Major
- January 29, 2026 Cast members from The Great Gatsby performed a special halftime show at Pride Night with the New York Knicks earlier this week. Led by Dariana Mullen, watch a video of the ensemble of the hit Broadway musical performing 'La Dee Dah.'
Video: Bob The Drag Queen Has Strutted to Broadway Purse First by Nicole Rosky
- January 29, 2026 Bob the Drag Queen has walked into the Moulin Rouge purse first. Literally. The RuPaul's Drag Race superstar officially strutted onto the Al Hirschfeld Theatre stage earlier this week as “Harold Zidler” in Moulin Rouge! . Watch in this video as Bob chats more about the rehearsal process and more!
Video: Aisha Jackson Performs National Anthem at Knicks Game Pride Night by Michael Major
- January 29, 2026 The Great Gatsby's Aisha Jackson kicked off Pride Night with the New York Knicks by singing the National Anthem. Watch the video now! The hit Broadway musical also performed during halftime at the game.
Video: Stephen Schwartz Attends WICKED Premiere At Dubai Opera by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 Wicked the Musical will play Dubai Opera from January 28 through February 15, 2026. Co-presented by Dubai Opera and Broadway Entertainment Group, the international production features music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. Get a glimpse inside the premiere and see highlights of the production in the video!
Video: Samantha Mathis Picks the Shows That Shaped Her by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 In this video, watch as stage and screen star Samantha Mathis walks us through the aisles of the Drama Book Shop to tell us all about the plays that made her the artist she is today. Can you guess which classics she most adores?
Photos: First-Look at RuPaul, Ginger Minj, & More in DRAG RACE Movie STOP! THAT! TRAIN! by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 New first-look photos have been revealed from STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, the forthcoming action-comedy flick set in the RuPaul’s Drag Race universe. Preview the movie in the new photos, which features RuPaul as President of the United States.
Wynton Marsalis to Step Down as Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 Aafter nearly 40 years of leadership, Wynton Marsalis will be transitioning from his current role as the artistic and administrative leader at Jazz at Lincoln Center over the next two and a half years.
THE BOOK OF MORMON to Celebrate 15 Years on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 The Book of Mormon on Broadway is turning 15 this year, and the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical will celebrate the occasion with a few surprises.
BROADWAY BETS Will Return in May to Benefit Broadway Cares by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 Broadway insiders and powerhouse companies from across entertainment and beyond will ante up for a night of competitive cards and industry buzz at Broadway Bets, returning Monday, May 18, 2026.
Video: Dez Duron Performs 'My Funny Valentine' When MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Stops by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 The show must go on! During a recent performance of Maybe Happy Ending, the show experienced technical difficulties and Dez Duron, who plays crooner Gil Brentley, was on hand to entertain the audience. Check out the video here!
Liza Minnelli Responds to Backlash Over AI Use in New Song by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 Iconic performer Liza Minnelli has responded to the backlash she received after it was revealed that AI was used to create parts of her latest song, 'Kids Wait Till You Hear This.'
Full Cast Announced for THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- January 29, 2026 It's time to meet Broadway's new creatures of the night! Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the complete cast for Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show, with direction by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton.
Kevin Couch Resigns as Kennedy Center Programming SVP Weeks After Appointment by Joshua Wright
- January 28, 2026 Kevin Couch has resigned from his position as senior vice president of artistic programming at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts less than two weeks after his appointment was announced, according to The New York Times.
Video: Original HEATHERS Stars Barrett Wilbert Weed & Elle McLemore Reunite on Podcast by Michael Major
- January 28, 2026 Original Heathers the Musical stars Barrett Wilbert Weed and Elle McLemore are reuniting on camera for the first time in 12 years. In the video episode of McLemore PLAYDATE podcast, the pair looked back on the origins of the iconic musical.