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Cole Escola, Cynthia Nixon, and Others Join NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's Inaugura

Cole Escola, Cynthia Nixon, and Others Join NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's Inaugural Committee

by Gillian Blum — December 27, 2025
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced the members of his inaugural committee, including familiar theater faces like Cole Escola, Cynthia Nixon, John Turturro, and Julio Torres.
Playlist: The Musicals of 2025

Playlist: The Musicals of 2025

by Sidney Paterra — December 27, 2025
2025 was a big year for musicals.
STRANGER THINGS 5 and THE FIRST SHADOW Connections: What To Know

STRANGER THINGS 5 and THE FIRST SHADOW Connections: What To Know

by Josh Sharpe — December 27, 2025
Audiences are now deep in the dangerous depths of the Upside Down, with the ongoing fifth season of Stranger Things now streaming.
Video: Cut WICKED Scene With Shirtless Jonathan Bailey & Ethan Slater Released

Video: Cut WICKED Scene With Shirtless Jonathan Bailey & Ethan Slater Released

by Michael Major — December 26, 2025
After a year of Wicked fans hoping for its release, the cut scene from the film featuring a shirtless Jonathan Bailey as 'Fiyero' and Ethan Slater as 'Boq' has been released.
Video: Watch Exclusive BTS Footage of Rehearsals from PBS Series HAPPINESS

Video: Watch Exclusive BTS Footage of Rehearsals from PBS Series HAPPINESS

by Josh Sharpe — December 26, 2025
Check out exclusive footage from the PBS series Happiness, featuring the cast rehearsing the choreography for the musical number 'On the Long Way Home,' presented alongside the final performance as seen in the finale.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/25/2025; Jobs In San Diego, Chicago, Los Angeles & More

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/25/2025; Jobs In San Diego, Chicago, Los Angeles & More

by Joshua Wright — December 26, 2025
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/25/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Video: How Mona Fastvold Brought Ann Lee to Life in New Musical

Video: How Mona Fastvold Brought Ann Lee to Life in New Musical

by Josh Sharpe — December 26, 2025
In an interview with BroadwayWorld, Mona Fastvold, the writer and director, spoke about her new religious drama, The Testament of Ann Lee, and how it subverts the musical genre through its use of sound and intimate storytelling.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Sets Digital Release With Over One Hour of Bonus Features

WICKED: FOR GOOD Sets Digital Release With Over One Hour of Bonus Features

by Michael Major — December 26, 2025
Just in time for the New Year, fans can rejoycify and return to the Emerald City for the epic conclusion to the untold story of the witches of Oz, now from the comfort of their own home.
Twelve Days of Christmas: The Full List

Twelve Days of Christmas: The Full List

by BWW News Desk — December 25, 2025
The holidays are upon us and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a Twelve Days of Christmas countdown.
Broadway Jukebox: Songs for a Broadway Christmas

Broadway Jukebox: Songs for a Broadway Christmas

by Sidney Paterra — December 25, 2025
Christmastime is here! As you deck the halls, trim the tree, and slice the roast beast, get into the holiday spirit this Christmas with a little bit of help from Broadway.
Twelve Days of Christmas: June Squibb

Twelve Days of Christmas: June Squibb

by BWW News Desk — December 24, 2025
Legendary stage and screen star June Squibb will spend the holidays on Broadway this year.
Former THE LION KING Star Imani Dia Smith Has Died at 25

Former THE LION KING Star Imani Dia Smith Has Died at 25

by BWW News Desk — December 24, 2025
Imani Dia Smith, who previously starred as Young Nala on Broadway in Disney’s Lion King, has tragically died at the age of 25.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 24, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Posts Its Highest Grosses Ye

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 24, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Posts Its Highest Grosses Yet and More

by BWW News Desk — December 24, 2025
Merry Christmas Eve, BroadwayWorld! It is December 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Interview: Debra Batton on Decades With Circus Oz and Bringing MERRY MAYHEM to New Yo

Interview: Debra Batton on Decades With Circus Oz and Bringing MERRY MAYHEM to New York

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 24, 2025
BroadwayWorld spoke with Circus Oz's Debra Batton about performing in New York City at the New Victory Theater this holiday season! Learn more about this holiday show for kids and families and about Batton's life as a performer.
Video: Laura Osnes and Carrie Manolakos Talk Michael Crawford at the 2025 Kennedy Cen

Video: Laura Osnes and Carrie Manolakos Talk Michael Crawford at the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
Theatre legend Michael Crawford is being honored at the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony and a number of Broadway favorites are stepping out to pay tribute to Broadway's original Phantom, including Laura Osnes and Carrie Manolakos.
Patrick Wilson Reveals An 'Itch' to Return To the Broadway Stage

Patrick Wilson Reveals An 'Itch' to Return To the Broadway Stage

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
In a new interview with Collider, Broadway star turned Hollywood leading man, Patrick Wilson revealed that he has more than a little itch to return home to the Broadway stage.
Video: Michael Crawford Talks Being Honored By the Kennedy Center

Video: Michael Crawford Talks Being Honored By the Kennedy Center

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
Theatre legend Michael Crawford is being honored at the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony and according to the star, 'there are no words,' to describe his excitement about earning the distinction.
Twelve Days of Christmas: Namir Smallwood

Twelve Days of Christmas: Namir Smallwood

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
It's a very merry Christmas for Namir Smallwood, who after five years away, returns to Broadway this season! Smallwood is currently starring opposite Carrie Coon in Bug, which opens January 8 at the Samuel J.
Video: Family's DREAMGIRLS Christmas Lip Sync Battle Goes Viral

Video: Family's DREAMGIRLS Christmas Lip Sync Battle Goes Viral

by Michael Major — December 23, 2025
A family is going viral on TikTok after their Christmas gathering turned into a Broadway-worthy lip sync performance of Dreamgirls.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/21/25 - MAMMA MIA! Plays its Best Week Ever on Broad

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/21/25 - MAMMA MIA! Plays its Best Week Ever on Broadway

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/21/2025.
Photos: Kuhoo Verma and More in HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL

Photos: Kuhoo Verma and More in HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
​You can now get a first look at Kuhoo Verma as 'Veronica Sawyer' in Heathers the Musical Off-Broadway, alongside Jackera Davis, who recently joined the cast as Heather Duke, and more members of the cast!
Video: Sarah Brightman Shares Full ‘A Christmas Symphony’ Concert Feat. Andrew Ll

Video: Sarah Brightman Shares Full ‘A Christmas Symphony’ Concert Feat. Andrew Lloyd Webber

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
Just in time for Christmas, Sarah Brightman has released her 2021 special 'A Christmas Symphony' in full on her YouTube channel.
Video: MRS. DOUBTFIRE 2nd National Tour Cast First Look

Video: MRS. DOUBTFIRE 2nd National Tour Cast First Look

by Joshua Wright — December 23, 2025
Get a first look at  MRS.
Videos: Preview the Final Episodes of PBS Musical Series HAPPINESS

Videos: Preview the Final Episodes of PBS Musical Series HAPPINESS

by Josh Sharpe — December 23, 2025
PBS has shared sneak peek clips from Happiness, the new musical series airing weekly on the channel.
Debut of the Month: OEDIPUS' John Carroll Lynch Tells Audiences to 'Buckle Up!'

Debut of the Month: OEDIPUS' John Carroll Lynch Tells Audiences to 'Buckle Up!'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 23, 2025
John Carroll Lynch discusses his Broadway debut in Oedipus, the powerful production that's captivating audiences.

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