BroadwayWorld Readers Dreamcast The Little Mermaid Movie!
We asked, and you answered! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Halle Bailey has been cast as Ariel in Disney's upcoming live-action remake of their 1989 classic film 'The Little Mermaid.
Robert W. Richards, Artist and Illustrator of Show Posters and Album Artwork, Has Died
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Robert W.
BWW Album Review: ALICE BY HEART Is Almost a Wonder
With a score by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, the cast recording of 'Alice By Heart' is a little uneven in parts but still manages to hit the gut-punch of emotion when it counts.
Global Roundup 7/12 - Lea Salonga, Ramin Karimloo & Barbra Streisand, The Muny's CINDERELLA & More!
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more.
Wake Up With BWW 7/12: SLAVE PLAY to Open at the Golden, Kara Lindsay Returns to BEAUTIFUL, and More!
Today's top stories: Slave Play will open at the Golden, Kara Lindsay returns to Beautiful, and more!
Photo Coverage: BE MORE CHILL, KING KONG & More Hit The Stage At BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK
This week's Broadway In Bryan Park performances included Be More Chill, King Kong, Stomp, and Bat Out of Hell!
Broadway Veteran Denise Nickerson Passes Away at 62
According to Variety, veteran of stage and screen Denise Nickerson, best known for starring as Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, passed away yesterday, July 10.
Review Roundup: JOSEPH Opens in the West End, Starring Sheridan Smith and Jason Donovan
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat plays a strictly limited 11-week season at the London Palladium, directed by Laurence Connor (School of Rock, Miss Saigon).
Outstanding Students Selected For Prestigious Musical Theater Conservatory At Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse has selected students to be a part of the theater's prestigious Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory for 2019.
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Caissie Levy & More Join Line-Up for VOICE FOR CHOICE Benefit Concert
The Hysterical Womxn's Society will bring together a star-studded line-up for "Voice for Choice," a benefit concert in partnership with the ACLU of New York to support reproductive rights.
Photo Flash: First Look at Bryonha Marie Parham, Bonnie Milligan & More in Encores! PROMENADE
Next up in the Encores! Off-Center season is Promenade (July 10 & 11) as part of New York City Center's 75th Anniversary Season.
Holland Taylor Joins Cast of BILL AND TED FACE THE MUSIC
Kristen Schaal and Holland Taylor have joined the cast of Bill & Ted Face The Music.
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Chilina Kennedy And Sasson Gabay in THE BAND'S VISIT
The first national tour of The Band's Visit is now making its way across the country after launching at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Rhode Island! BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show's leads Chilina Kennedy and Sasson Gabay in action!
Neil Simon Theatre Will Dim Lights for Martin Charnin
The Broadway community mourns the loss of Writer, Composer, Lyricist, Director, and Performer Martin Charnin, who passed away on July 6, 2019 at age 84.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD to Feature at San Diego Comic Con
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be featured at this year's Comic-Con International: San Diego from July 18 to 21, 2019 with a booth and panel.
VIDEO: Matthew Morrison, Angelica Ross Go Back to The 80s in AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984
Ryan Murphy took to Instagram to share the official American Horror Story: 1984 cast announcement, which features stars Matthew Morrison, Emma Roberts, and Pose star Angelica Ross.
ELF THE MUSICAL Is Now Available For Licensing Through MTI
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced the hit, holiday show Elf The Musical is now available for licensing in the U.
Photo: Dave Chappelle Takes on Broadway
Dave Chappelle debuted his stand up show, Live on Broadway, on Tuesday night as part of a ten-night residency at Lunt-Fontaine Theatre, July 9-20, 2019.
Edward Hibbert, Tamyra Gray, and More Join Cast of Hollywood Bowl's INTO THE WOODS
Additional casting has been announced for the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Into the Woods on Friday, July 26, at 8 PM, Saturday, July 27, at 8 PM and Sunday, July 28, at 7:30 PM.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Rachel York and Sally Struthers in Ogunquit's 42ND STREET
Come and meet those dancing feet! The ultimate tap-dancing, show-biz musical sensation, 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make magical musical theatre hits the Ogunquit Playhouse stage now through July 13.
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of the Live-Action THE LION KING?
Disney's 'The Lion King, directed by Jon Favreau, journeys to the African savanna where a future king is born.
THE LITTLE MERMAID, GYPSY and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's July Stage-to-Screen Report
This past month was filled with exciting stage-to-screen news! In casting news, The Little Mermaid cast Halle Bailey as Ariel in the upcoming live-action Little Mermaid film and Ryan Murphy's film adaptation of The Prom on Netflix has cast Meryl Streep and James Corden in lead roles.
TV: Watch BE MORE CHILL, BAT OUT OF HELL, KING KONG & STOMP Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park!
Broadway in Bryant Park will return this summer for its 20th year! 106.
TV: A Kid Critic Learns to Be a Hero at PIP'S ISLAND!
In this special edition of Kid Critics, Charles (11), takes a trip to Pip's Island to navigate his own interactive and completely unique theatrical adventure!
Review Roundup: CINDERELLA at The MUNY; What Did The Critics Think?
Cinderella is now open at the MUNY.
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