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.
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!
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 1/29/2026; Jobs In Sales, Management, and More
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/29/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1/29/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
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.
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!
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.'
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.'
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 29, 2026- MOULIN ROUGE! Welcomes Bob the Drag Queen and More
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Photos: Rachel Dratch, Phillipa Soo, Stephen Pasquale and More in Rehearsal for HIGH SPIRITS
by Jennifer Broski - January 28, 2026
New York City Center Encores! gave BroadwayWorld a first look inside the rehearsal room for High Spirits, which stars Rachel Dratch, Phillipa Soo, Stephen Pasquale and more.
by Jennifer Broski - January 28, 2026
New York City Center Encores! gave BroadwayWorld a first look inside the rehearsal room for High Spirits, which stars Rachel Dratch, Phillipa Soo, Stephen Pasquale and more.
Seth Meyers Wants Stephen Colbert to Star in OH, MARY!
by Michael Major - January 28, 2026
Seth Meyers has found Stephen Colbert's next project – but it's not playing the role you might think. Colbert discussed life after his show ends this May. Meyers suggested that he joins Oh, Mary! on Broadway as Mary Todd Lincoln.
by Michael Major - January 28, 2026
Seth Meyers has found Stephen Colbert's next project – but it's not playing the role you might think. Colbert discussed life after his show ends this May. Meyers suggested that he joins Oh, Mary! on Broadway as Mary Todd Lincoln.
Videos: Inside Rehearsals For HIGH SPIRITS at City Center
by Michael Major - January 28, 2026
New York City Center Encores! is giving a first look inside the rehearsal room for High Spirits. Watch videos of the star-studded cast singing 'You Better Love Me,' 'Where is the Man I Married?,' and 'Go Into Your Trance.'
by Michael Major - January 28, 2026
New York City Center Encores! is giving a first look inside the rehearsal room for High Spirits. Watch videos of the star-studded cast singing 'You Better Love Me,' 'Where is the Man I Married?,' and 'Go Into Your Trance.'
See Which Stars Have Played Mary Todd Lincoln in OH, MARY!
by Sidney Paterra - January 28, 2026
In light of the news that Oh, Mary! will be launching a U.S. Tour in 2026, BroadwayWorld is looking back at all of the stars who have played the title role of Mary Todd Lincoln!
by Sidney Paterra - January 28, 2026
In light of the news that Oh, Mary! will be launching a U.S. Tour in 2026, BroadwayWorld is looking back at all of the stars who have played the title role of Mary Todd Lincoln!
Rolando Villazón to Star in MAN OF LA MANCHA at Lincoln Center Theater Gala
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater will hold their annual spring Gala with a staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha starring internationally acclaimed tenor Rolando Villazón as “Cervantes / Don Quxiote”.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater will hold their annual spring Gala with a staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha starring internationally acclaimed tenor Rolando Villazón as “Cervantes / Don Quxiote”.
THE OUTSIDERS, CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL and More to Take Part in Broadway Bridges Spring 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Broadway Bridges is resuming with 20 shows participating in the 2026 spring cycle, including The Outsiders, Cats: The Jellicle Ball and many more. The program seeks to offer public high school students the opportunity to attend a Broadway show.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Broadway Bridges is resuming with 20 shows participating in the 2026 spring cycle, including The Outsiders, Cats: The Jellicle Ball and many more. The program seeks to offer public high school students the opportunity to attend a Broadway show.
JERSEY BOYS to Launch North American Tour in September 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Jersey Boys will launch a multi-city North American Tour beginning September 2026 in celebration of its 20th Anniversary year. Jersey Boys is the behind-the-music true story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Jersey Boys will launch a multi-city North American Tour beginning September 2026 in celebration of its 20th Anniversary year. Jersey Boys is the behind-the-music true story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
BROADWAY BACKWARDS to Return to the Gershwin Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Broadway’s brightest stars will reinterpret iconic songs from the Broadway canon through a queer lens as Broadway Backwards celebrates its 20th anniversary, turning beloved classics into electrifying moments of visibility, freedom and pride.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Broadway’s brightest stars will reinterpret iconic songs from the Broadway canon through a queer lens as Broadway Backwards celebrates its 20th anniversary, turning beloved classics into electrifying moments of visibility, freedom and pride.
Darren Criss to Host and Perform at 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Tony Award winner Darren Criss will help kick off Music’s Biggest Day as host of the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, live from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1. He is also set to perform alongside his Maybe Happy Ending co-star, Helen J Shen.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
Tony Award winner Darren Criss will help kick off Music’s Biggest Day as host of the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, live from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1. He is also set to perform alongside his Maybe Happy Ending co-star, Helen J Shen.
Drama Desk Awards Set 2026 Date
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The date has been set for the 70th Drama Desk Awards! The 2026 Drama Desk Awards will be held at The Town Hall on May 17, 2026. Learn more about the event here!
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The date has been set for the 70th Drama Desk Awards! The 2026 Drama Desk Awards will be held at The Town Hall on May 17, 2026. Learn more about the event here!
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Will Be Performed as the York Theatre's Spring Benefit
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The York Theatre will present a concert version of Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World for one night only as its 2026 spring benefit. The event will take place on March 30 at Theatre at St. Jean's.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The York Theatre will present a concert version of Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World for one night only as its 2026 spring benefit. The event will take place on March 30 at Theatre at St. Jean's.
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