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Photos: Anna Chlumsky, Julia Lester and More on the QUEENS Red Carpet by Bruce Glikas
- November 06, 2025 Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting the Off-Broadway production of Queens, by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok, and directed by Trip Cullman. See photos of the company on the red carpet.
SHIRLEY VALENTINE Star Pauline Collins Passes Away at 85 by Josh Sharpe
- November 06, 2025 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actress Pauline Collins, who played the title role in the solo play Shirley Valentine, has passed away.
Photos: Alex Newell & Kate Baldwin Get Ready to Join CHICAGO by Bruce Glikas
- November 06, 2025 Broadway’s long-running hit Chicago is getting ready to welcome two new stars to the Ambassador Theatre this fall. Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin steps into the role of Roxie Hart beginning Monday, November 10, 2025. One week later, Tony Award winner Alex Newell joins the cast as Matron “Mama” Morton on Monday, November 17. They just met the press ahead of their Chicago debuts and you can check out photos below.
Stage Direction: Unpacking the Many Works of David Cromer by Charles Kirsch
- November 06, 2025 Not many directors could helm a blockbuster stage adaptation of a hit film starring George Clooney, the Broadway transfer of a dark and quirky musical about a Dead Outlaw, and an off-Broadway meditation on the root and consequences of AI all in the span of four months. If anyone could, however, it would certainly be David Cromer, who achieved that impressive feat last spring. Rocketed to fame by his revelatory 2009 production of Our Town, he has become one of New York’s most in-demand directors, noted for his versatility, sensitivity, and ability to create theatrical magic.
Disney on Broadway Sets Concert Lineup For 2026 Festival of the Arts by Michael Major
- November 06, 2025 Disney on Broadway has announced their concert lineup for the EPCOT's 2026 Festival of the Arts. Sierra Boggess, James Monroe Iglehart, Anastacia McCleskey, Susan Egan, and Isabelle McCalla will be taking part in the festival for the very first time.
Review Roundup: PURPLE RAIN Musical World Premiere in Minneapolis by Stephi Wild
- November 06, 2025 Performances are now underway for the world premiere stage adaptation of the iconic film, PURPLE RAIN. The Broadway-aimed production is playing at Hennepin Arts’ historic State Theatre in Minneapolis. Read the reviews for Purple Rain here!
Video: Leanne Antonio Sings 'Middle of the Map' From LITTLE MISS PERFECT by Michael Major
- November 06, 2025 A new look at the upcoming musical Little Miss Perfect has been revealed with a new video of 'Middle of the Map' from the upcoming musical. The performance features Leanne Antonio, who will be playing the lead character Noelle in the production.
Caissie Levy Departs THE LOST BOYS Musical Broadway Premiere by Michael Major
- November 06, 2025 Caissie Levy has announced that she will no longer be starring in the Broadway premiere of The Lost Boys. Watch the video she posted to her Instagram announcing her departure.
Video: Braun & Young Talk Starring in GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Two-time Tony Award winner Kara Young and Succession star Nicholas Braun stopped by TODAY on Thursday to talk about their roles in the off-Broadway revival of the play Gruesome Playground Injuries. Watch the interview now.
Video: Tom Felton Praises Special Effects in HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Tom Felton visited The Tonight Show to discuss reprising his role of Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Watch the interview, where he spoke about coming to New York for the show, the stage magic in the production and more.
Exclusive Listen: Jeremy Jordan and More Sing 'The License Plate Game' From DEATHLESS by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Ghostlight Records will release Deathless: Original Studio Cast Recording – new indie-folk musical by Zack Zadek – featuring Jeremy Jordan and more. BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to the track 'The License Plate Game'.
Allison Russell to Return as 'Persephone' in HADESTOWN by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will reprise her role as Persephone in Hadestown on Broadway. Hadestown currently stars Morgan Dudley as Eurydice, Kurt Elling as Hermes, Rebecca Naomi Jones as Persephone, and more.
Megan Hilty to Join The New York Pops for Annual Holiday Concert at Carnegie Hall by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, will celebrate the holidays with its annual concert tradition. A Place Called Home features Megan Hilty, best known for playing the triple-threat Ivy Lynn in “Smash” on NBC.
HELL'S KITCHEN, JUST IN TIME, and More Will Hold Autism Friendly Performances by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 TDF has announced five additional Broadway shows joining its 14th season of Autism Friendly Performances, including Hell's Kitchen, Just in Time, Buena Vista Social Club, & Juliet, and Hamilton.
RAGTIME Extends on Broadway Due to Demand by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Lincoln Center Theater’s 2025 revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, has extended performances by popular demand through June 14, 2026.
Licensing Rights Now Available for COME FROM AWAY by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Based on the remarkable true story that took place in an isolated community, Come From Away is a critically acclaimed musical featuring an enduringly relevant script accompanied by a deeply moving score by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 6, 2025 by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2025 Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Marissa Bode Honored with Christopher Reeve Acting Award for WICKED Movie Role by Josh Sharpe
- November 05, 2025 Marissa Bode has won the Christopher Reeve Acting Award at the Media Access Awards for starring as Nessarose in Wicked. Bode is notable as the first wheelchair user to play the character, taking on the role in both films.
Ariana Grande Teases Upcoming Stage Project: 'I’m Very Excited' by Josh Sharpe
- November 05, 2025 After the Wicked mania comes to an end, Ariana Grande is excited to return to her stage roots. The superstar, who plays Glinda in the two-part film, has shared that she will be appearing in a to-be-announced stage production.
Jennifer Lawrence Was Almost in OH, MARY! on Broadway: Why She Backed Out by Michael Major
- November 05, 2025 Jennifer Lawrence was almost Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! on Broadway. On the latest episode of Las Culturistas, the Oscar-winner revealed that she almost donned the bratty curls, but scheduling got in the way.