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It was announced today that a live-action prequel to Disney's The Lion King is currently in the works.

Disney has debuted the first teaser trailer for Robert Zemeckis' live-action adaptation of Pinocchio, starring Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks!

The animated series will capture the same musical charm as the films.

The Adam Shankman-directed sequel  'Hocus Pocus 2' will be released exclusively on Disney Plus.

Disney has dropped the first teaser trailer for its new animated musical, Encanto, featuring a new score from Tony and Pulitzer Prize- winner Lin-Manuel Miranda!

Disney's musical film Enchanted first premiered over 12 years ago, and ever since, fans have been anticipating a sequel.

Disney confirmed that the third installment of the Sister Act franchise is in development on their Investor Day 2020 presentation.

Among the first stories shared are Tony-winner LaChanze, Tony-winner Tonya Pinkins, and veteran performer Dawnn Lewis.

The Disney classic Bedknobs and Broomsticks is officially headed for the stage!

West End audiences can return to the hospitable shores of Gander, Newfoundland in 2021 with Come From Away: The Concert! 

Actors’ Equity Association  released a statement following the new unemployment report, which found that over 850,000 Americans have newly applied for unemployment in the last week, the highest it has been since September, and a jump of over 100,000 from the week prior.

Theatre Aspen announced today that the Theatre Aspen Cabaret Series will return this winter with the second annual Holiday Cabaret, presented virtually for the first time ever.

Luminaries from the worlds of dance, TV and theater have been added to 92Y's free December online talks! Whoopi Goldberg, Judith Light, Kelly Ripa and more are set to be featured.

Mariah Carey, Dolly Parton, Shonda Rhimes, Kerry Washington and more send DEBBIE ALLEN kind words and virtual flowers in celebration of her new Netflix documentary, DANCE DREAMS: HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER.

In response to this anomalous year, and in an effort to better meet the immediate and pressing needs of the field of playwriting, the Trust is has announced that it will celebrate the work of 20 outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights with 2020 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $10,00

Get a Sneak Peek of “Something in the Air,” the first musical number from the highly anticipated season two of HSMTMTS! 

Disney’s Frozen opened at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre Thursday, December 10, 2020.

Helpmann Award winner Michael James Scott (Aladdin, Something Rotten) and Desi Oakley (Waitress, Chicago) are the latest featured special guests on the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA.

Netflix's adaptation of the Prom is coming soon (December 11), and at the heart of the story is a conflicted mother-daughter relationship brought to life by Kerry Washington and Ariana DeBose.

The Broadway Princess Holiday Party, filmed at Feinstein's/54 Below, premieres December 12 at 8pm ET!

The BWW Cabaret Awards honor exemplary performers and productions in New York from October 1st, 2019 to September 30th, 2020.

Wondering the who/what/where/when/why/how about the One Night Only special? BroadwayWorld is here to help answer your questions!

Ryan Murphy's film adaptation of 'The Prom' is on its way to Netflix, premiering tomorrow, December 11th!

Broadway star Ariana DeBose, who plays Alyssa Greene in the film adaptation of The Prom, joined Drag superstar Nina West on the podcast Drag Cast this week to chat about the film!

Today Keen Company announced the guests for Keen’s Holiday Variety Hour, written and directed by Billy Recce, and starring Kate Baldwin & Graham Rowat, Whitney Bashor & Jared Zirilli, Nick Blaemire, Kathleen Chalfant, Jasminn Johnson, Ted Koch & Leenya Rideout, Marsha Mason, and Brenda Pressl