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Exclusive: Jonathan Van Ness Backstage at THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Carnegie Hall
by Michael Major - October 21, 2025
Go backstage at Breaking the Binary Theatre's The Drowsy Chaperone with Jonathan van Ness! The Emmy-winner took BroadwayWorld backstage at the one-night-only Carnegie Hall performance with new photos.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for BAT BOY at New York City Center
by Joey Mervis - October 21, 2025
Rehearsals are very much underway for the New York City Center presentation of Bat Boy: The Musical. Watch in this video as the cast previews 'Hold Me, Bat Boy' and 'Three Bedroom House' and explains what the show is all about.
Video: YOU DON'T SAY Musical Short Now Available From The Barn
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2025
The Barn, an independent production company devoted exclusively to movie musicals, has announced the online premiere of its second short film, You Don’t Say. Check out the short musical now.
Everything You Need to Know About WICKED: FOR GOOD
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2025
Wicked: For Good will soon arrive for all the world to see. BroadwayWorld collected all the information we could about the upcoming film - including who's starring, what viewers can expect, and what will change from stage to screen.
Photos: Check Out New Characters Posters for WICKED: FOR GOOD
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2025
With Wicked: For Good arriving in one short month, nine new character posters have debuted for the film. Take a look at your favorite characters in the posters below, including Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, The Wizard, Nessarose, and more.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala
by Jennifer Broski - October 21, 2025
The Dramatists Guild Foundation hosted its annual Gala  at Ziegfeld Ballroom. This year’s Gala celebrated 25 years of the DGF Fellows program, fostering emerging dramatists through mentorship and collaboration to prepare their next great story for the stage. Check out photos here!
Photos: Inside Star-Studded A TECTONIC CABARET Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Tectonic Theater Project hosted its annual benefit gala, A Tectonic Cabaret, on October 20, 2025, at the Edison Ballroom in New York City. The event honored Tony-winning producer Barbara Whitman and Emmy Award-winning actress and activist Uzo Aduba, featuring performances by Hannah Gadsby, Beth Malone, Natalie Venetia Belcon, and more. Check out photos from the event.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 10/19/25 - HAMILTON Beats WICKED by Over $1 Million
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/19/2025.
Photos: SCHOOL OF ROCK Broadway Company Celebrates 10 Year Reunion
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
On Sunday, October 12, the Broadway company of School of Rock held a 10-year reunion at Beer Authority Times Square. See photos here!
Photos: Entertainment Community Fund Provides Flu Shots to Broadway Community
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Since September, the 2025 Entertainment Community Fund Broadway Flu Shot program— funded by Broadway Cares—has vaccinated over 1,000 people! See photos!
Exclusive: Michael Cyril Creighton on the Evolution of Howard Morris in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2025
Explore Michael Cyril Creighton's thoughts on Howard Morris's evolution in Only Murders in the Building Season 5 and the impact of his relationships.
Miki Abraham, Nick Bailey and More to Star in SHUCKED Tour Second Year
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
The cast has been revealed for the second year of the North American tour of Shucked, the Tony Award winning musical. The year two cast will officially begin performances in Boise, Idaho. Learn more!
Video: Watch Casey Likes & Lorna Courtney in 'Freeze Your Brain' Music Video
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Where better to freeze your brain than a 7-Eleven? Watch in this video as Casey Likes and Lorna Courtney perform 'Freeze Your Brain' from Heathers on location in an all-new music video.
Videos: Inside Rehearsals For BAT BOY at New York City Center
by Michael Major - October 21, 2025
Go inside rehearsals for New York City Center's upcoming production of Bat Boy! Watch videos of the cast rehearsing 'Hold Me, Bat Boy,' as well as Kerry Butler and Gabi Currubba singing 'Three Bedroom House.'
Debut of the Month: Kurt Elling on His HADESTOWN Experience: 'My Heart is Wide Open'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 21, 2025
BroadwayWorld spoke with two-time Grammy Award winner Kurt Elling about making his Broadway debut as Hermes in Hadestown. Read the full interview here for how he's taking on the iconic role!
Video: Broadway Sings Lorenz Hart
by Sidney Paterra - October 21, 2025
Explore the legacy of Lorenz Hart with Broadway's brightest stars performing his iconic songs. Discover the magic before the film Blue Moon.
MAKING RENT To Be Released This January
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Apollo Publishers will release Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway in January. Learn more about the book, and about the author Tim Weil here!
AFM Local 802 Prepared to 'Strike Immediately' If Contract Isn't Reached By Thursday
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
AFM Local 802, the union representing Broadway musicians, has released a statement from Local 802 President Bob Suttmann, noting that they are prepared to strike immediately if a new contract isn't reached by Thursday.
Video: Laura Benanti Returns as First Lady Melania Trump on THE LATE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
During Monday's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Laura Benanti reprised her fan-favorite performance as Melania Trump. Watch the clip now!
Tony-Winner Alex Newell and Tony-Nominee Kate Baldwin to Join the Cast of CHICAGO On Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Broadway’s Chicago welcomes two-time Tony nominee Kate Baldwin as Roxie Hart beginning November 10, 2025, and Tony Award winner Alex Newell as Matron “Mama” Morton beginning November 17 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Photos: Inside HAZBIN HOTEL: LIVE ON BROADWAY Concert at the Majestic Theater
by Bruce Glikas - October 21, 2025
Hazbin Hotel: Live on Broadway, the first-ever concert event celebrating the hit adult animated musical series, was held on October 20. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos featuring the show's cast and guests
David Henry Hwang’s YELLOW FACE (Broadway Edition) Will Be Published in November
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Theatre Communications Group is set to publish Yellow Face (Broadway Edition) by David Henry Hwang, next month. The edition is available now for pre-order.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 21, 2025- BEETLEJUICE First Look and More
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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by Team BWW - October 20, 2025
Hot Tickets of the Week: SCHMIGADOON, ALL OUT, and More
by Team BWW - October 20, 2025
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting October 20, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to right now!

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