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Photos: Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme Kick Off 2025 Holiday Tour
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queen powerhouses BenDeLaCreme & Broadway alum Jinkx Monsoon are back with the latest edition of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. Check out new performance photos here!
THE WIZARD OF OZ to Open the Holiday Season at Centenary Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
This holiday season, Centenary Stage Company will present The Wizard of Oz. Performances will run in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus.
Video: Marissa Bode Discusses the Evolution of Nessarose in WICKED: FOR GOOD
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Actor Marissa Bode, who plays Nessarose in the two-part Wicked movie, joined TODAY with Jenna & Friends to speak about the evolution of her character and how she prepared to tap into the darker side in Wicked: For Good. Check out the interview now.
Video: Watch the First Teaser Trailer for Disney's Live-Action MOANA
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Disney has dropped the first teaser for Moana, the live-action reimagining of the 2016 animated hit coming to theaters in 2026. Watch to teaser to see the beloved animated world come to life in live-action and to hear a first listen to 'How Far I'll Go' performed by Catherine Lagaʻaia. 
Video: Michelle Yeoh Talks WICKED Character Arc, CRAZY RICH ASIANS Musical
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh is back as Madame Morrible in the highly anticipated Wicked: For Good. As a part of TODAY's 'Wicked Week,' the actress joined the morning show to discuss the new film and where viewers find her character in this new chapter.
CHICAGO, KINKY BOOTS and More to Return to Mirvish Stages This Spring
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Due to popular demand, David and Hannah Mirvish will present the return of four Broadway musicals to the Mirvish stages next spring!  These Toronto audience favourites include Chicago and more.
Cast and Creative Team Set for FOR THE LOVE OF WHISKEY at Teatro Latea
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Love Payne Productions has revealed the full ensemble and creative leadership for the highly anticipated debut of 'For the Love of Whiskey.'
Video: Stephen Schwartz Opens Up About Nearly Leaving Broadway on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
On Sunday, Broadway songwriter Stephen Schwartz sat down with CBS Sunday Morning for a career-spanning conversation from Godspell to Wicked to his latest show, The Queen of Versailles, now running on Broadway. Watch the segment now.
Stephanie Styles, Gabe Gibbs, and Elizabeth Judd to Lead CAN'T HARDLY WAIT The Musical Reading
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The cast has been revealed for the upcoming industry reading of Can’t Hardly Wait the Musical!, written by Sinead Daly, with arrangements and orchestrations by Jesse Vargas and directed by Kate Sullivan.
Dan Tyminski, Bruce Katz Band and More to Perform at The Spire Center
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
​The Spire Center for Performing Arts has revealed  four new shows. Multi-Grammy Award-winning bluegrass musician Dan Tyminski will perform, plus many more.
New Short Play HOMECOMING by Meghan Martin to be Presented at NY Winterfest
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
NY Winterfest will present Homecoming, a new short play written and directed by Meghan Martin. What starts as a cozy porch-lit reunion becomes a tense unraveling, equal parts heart, humor, and emotional landmine.
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET to Have Limited Engagement at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
​Shakespeare Theatre Company will present a limited engagement of Tony Award-nominee Eddie Izzard's Hamlet. Following her triple-extended New York run, Izzard performs her solo performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet at STC's Klein Theatre.
Video: WICKED: FOR GOOD Cast Join THE TONIGHT SHOW for WICKED Beat Bit
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
To officially kick off 'Wicked Week' on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the cast from the movie joined Fallon for a new edition of Wicked Beat Bit. Watch as Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Bowen Yang, Ethan Slater, and Marissa Bode tease their characters in the new film.
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Extends Run at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will extend its run off-Broadway through April 12, 2026, due to popular demand. The production opens tonight, Monday, November 17, at New World Stages, and celebrated with a gala on Sunday, November 16.
Chris Autore Celebrates 75 Years in Show Business With LOOK AT ME NOW at Don't Tell Mama
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
 Look At Me Now features a vibrant mix of pop and Broadway hits, backed by a three piece band led by Ike Reeves on piano, with Sean Conly on bass and Ray Marchica on drums. Directed by Geoff Stoner.
Sean Hayes Will Lead THE UNKNOWN Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Tony, Emmy & SAG Award winning actor Sean Hayes will return to the New York stage in THE UNKNOWN, a new one-man play by playwright David Cale, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman. 
VOYAGE - Journey Tribute Band Returns To Indian Ranch
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
VOYAGE is the world’s premier Journey tribute band, celebrated for their uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound, energy, and passion of one of rock's greatest bands.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 17, 2025- AIDA Oral History Dives Deep On the Iconic Musical and More
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Photos: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Opens at the Ahmanson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Paranormal Activity officially opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday, November 14. Check out photos from opening night and learn more about the show here!
The National Drama School Actors Ensemble Will Perform GOLDEN SOIL & WEALTH FOR TOIL
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Under the direction of Clowning and Bouffon master Fabio Motta, The National Drama School Actors Ensemble, comprising final year Advanced Diploma students, present their self-devised end-of-year production Golden Soil & Wealth for Toil.
Melanie Dhawan Joins Trafalgar Entertainment as CFO
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Global live entertainment company Trafalgar Entertainment has announced that Melanie Dhawan joins the business today (Monday 17 November) as Chief Financial Officer.
Team StarKid Will Have First West End Season With THE GUY WHO DIDN'T LIKE MUSICALS
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The American cult-favourite theatre company, StarKid, is headed to the West End with The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals, playing its first ever London season at the Apollo Theatre.
1536 Will Transfer to the Ambassadors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
1536, the historical drama with a modern edge, will transfer to the West End following a sold-out run at the Almeida Theatre, running from 02 May to 01 August 2026 at the Ambassadors Theatre.
“Weird Al” Yankovic Will Bring 2026 BIGGER & WEIRDER Tour to UBS Arena In July 2026
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
“Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour to UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NY, on July 11. The tour follows the success of his 2025 run, which drew more than 500,000 fans.
The Young People’s Chorus of NYC Will Present A VERY MERRY NEW YORK at Lincoln Center
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
The Young People’s Chorus of NYC will present its annual winter concert, A VERY MERRY NEW YORK, at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on December 7, 2025. The program will feature more than 600 choristers from across the city.

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