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Ayad Akhtar’s new play McNeal was filmed by the Library for the Performing Arts, and is now accessible to view at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

In a recent interview, Dick Van Dyke revealed why he feels that the Bye Bye Birdie movie is a 'drag' despite reprising the role that won him a Tony Award on Broadway.

The Drama League has revealed the 2025 Special Recognition Honorees of the 91st Annual Drama League Awards, who will be celebrated for their outstanding lifetime contributions to the theater industry and to popular culture.

On Friday, January 17th, Jeremy Jordan and friends celebrated his Sardi's caricature unveiling.

Wicked will welcome two new leads, including the first Black actress to play Elphaba full time on Broadway! Learn more about the new cast members and find out how to get tickets here!

Two students from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) will be taking over our Instagram today to show our followers what's it like to attend the performing arts institution.

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named Emmy, Tony, Grammy-winning and two-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo as the recipient of its 2025 Woman of the Year Award.

Ryan McCartan has officially taken over the role of Jay Gatsby in the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby.

We've got an all new sneak peek at the music from The Last Five Years, featuring clips of Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren in the studio.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 22, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical made history yesterday when cast member James T.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1/19/2025.

Rehearsals began today for NEW YORK CITY CENTER Encores! Urinetown.

Three-time Emmy Award nominee Betty Gilpin will take to the Lyceum Theatre stage for the first time tonight in the record-breaking hit comedy Oh, Mary!.

The Great Gatsby on Broadway kicked off their Centennial Celebration of the novel, with a grand soiree at the The New York Public Library.

BroadwayWorld has put together a list of ten films about theater for those seeking a taste of Broadway drama (or comedy).

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Jules Feiffer, the cartoonist and playwright, has passed away at 95 from congestive heart failure.

All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich, with direction by Alex Timbers, currently stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Aidy Bryant, Nick Kroll, and Andrew Rannells.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of playwright and director Joel Paley.

Colman Domingo has revealed that he is in talks with the National Theatre's incoming Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham for a possible project in the fall of 2026.

Watch a video of Karis Oka singing 'Dead Mom' from Beetlejuice at the Australian Open! Oka will star in the Melbourne production as Lydia Deetz, opposite the musical's composer, Eddie Perfect, who will play the title role.

The Broadway artwork for the stage musical adaptation of SMASH has been revealed! See the artwork here and learn more about the upcoming Broadway production!

The cast and creative team have been announced for the Broadway run of Dead Outlaw, which made its premiere off-Broadway last year.

Erika Henningsen will return to Broadway in the world premiere of the new musical JUST IN TIME as “Sandra Dee.

She's the name on everybody's lips! Singer, actress and TV sensation Erika Jayne returned to Chicago on Broadway in the role of “Roxie Hart”.