SAG/AFTRA And Film Studios Reach Tentative Agreement Signaling End of Actors Strike
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
It has been reported that SAG-AFTRA, the union representing screen actors, has officially reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with Hollywood's major film studios, signaling the end of the 118-day actors’ strike.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
It has been reported that SAG-AFTRA, the union representing screen actors, has officially reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with Hollywood's major film studios, signaling the end of the 118-day actors’ strike.
Amber Ruffin, Jonathan Groff, And More Join Bloomingdale's and BC/EFA For Holiday Window Unveiling
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
As the ultimate holiday gifting destination, Bloomingdale's announces a series of holiday programming including The Carousel @ Bloomingdale's: Wonka, and window unveiling in partnership with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
As the ultimate holiday gifting destination, Bloomingdale's announces a series of holiday programming including The Carousel @ Bloomingdale's: Wonka, and window unveiling in partnership with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Rehearsals are udnerway for the new musical How to Dance in Ohio! Inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, the new musical features book and lyrics by Rebekah Greer Melocik (she/her), music by Jacob Yandura (he/him), choreography by Mayte Natalio (she/her), and direction by Sammi Cannold. Check out a first look at the cast in rehearals!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Rehearsals are udnerway for the new musical How to Dance in Ohio! Inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, the new musical features book and lyrics by Rebekah Greer Melocik (she/her), music by Jacob Yandura (he/him), choreography by Mayte Natalio (she/her), and direction by Sammi Cannold. Check out a first look at the cast in rehearals!
Video: Stephen Sondheim Wouldn't Let Barbra Streisand Direct & Star in a GYPSY Movie
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Barbra Streisand says that Stephen Sondheim would not let her direct and star in a Gypsy movie musical. Although she had written 'a synopsis of how every scene would work' in the movie, Sondheim said it was 'too difficult' for her to take on both roles. Hear her tell this story and more in all new video clips from The Howard Stern Show!
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Barbra Streisand says that Stephen Sondheim would not let her direct and star in a Gypsy movie musical. Although she had written 'a synopsis of how every scene would work' in the movie, Sondheim said it was 'too difficult' for her to take on both roles. Hear her tell this story and more in all new video clips from The Howard Stern Show!
Kate Rockwell, Elizabeth Teeter, Jim Hogan & More to Star in TO SIR WITH LOVE Reading
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Ogunquit Playhouse in association with Lythgoe Family Productions will present a reading of the new musical To Sir With Love, based on the autobiographical novel by E.R. Braithwaite, on November 13, 2023 in New York.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Ogunquit Playhouse in association with Lythgoe Family Productions will present a reading of the new musical To Sir With Love, based on the autobiographical novel by E.R. Braithwaite, on November 13, 2023 in New York.
Roundabout Theatre Company's COVENANT Extends For a Final Time
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a second and final one-week extension of the world premiere of Covenant by York Walker, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene. Performances will now run through Sunday, December 17, 2023.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a second and final one-week extension of the world premiere of Covenant by York Walker, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene. Performances will now run through Sunday, December 17, 2023.
Video: BOOP! The Musical's David Foster, Jerry Mitchell, Jasmine Amy Rogers & More Meet the Press
by Alan Henry - November 08, 2023
Broadway In Chicago's BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical met the press this week at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre. BroadwayWorld sat down with the cast and creative team to talk about bringing the beloved character to the stage.
by Alan Henry - November 08, 2023
Broadway In Chicago's BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical met the press this week at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre. BroadwayWorld sat down with the cast and creative team to talk about bringing the beloved character to the stage.
Listen: Hear Christopher Plummer & Julie Andrews' Original Vocals on 'Something Good' From THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
As a prelude to the forthcoming Super Deluxe Edition of The Sound of Music, Craft Recordings has released a special alternate take of the film’s iconic duet “Something Good,” featuring never-before-heard original vocals from the legendary Christopher Plummer (whose vocals were dubbed in the film) alongside co-star Julie Andrews.
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
As a prelude to the forthcoming Super Deluxe Edition of The Sound of Music, Craft Recordings has released a special alternate take of the film’s iconic duet “Something Good,” featuring never-before-heard original vocals from the legendary Christopher Plummer (whose vocals were dubbed in the film) alongside co-star Julie Andrews.
SLEEP NO MORE to Play Final, 5000th Performance in January
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Sleep No More, the site-specific, immersive experience will close on January 28, 2024. See how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Sleep No More, the site-specific, immersive experience will close on January 28, 2024. See how to purchase tickets!
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
This weekend, THE SHARK IS BROKEN celebrated 100 performances at the Golden Theatre! Learn how to purchase tickets to the show!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
This weekend, THE SHARK IS BROKEN celebrated 100 performances at the Golden Theatre! Learn how to purchase tickets to the show!
Up on the Marquee: THE OUTSIDERS
by Jennifer Broski - November 08, 2023
The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture, is coming to Broadway. Check out the brand-new marquee!
by Jennifer Broski - November 08, 2023
The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture, is coming to Broadway. Check out the brand-new marquee!
Photos: See Billy Porter, J. Harrison Ghee, Melissa Etheridge & More at New York Stage and Film Gala
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
See photos from New York Stage and Film's 2023 annual gala!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
See photos from New York Stage and Film's 2023 annual gala!
Video: Watch Hannah Waddingham's Christmas Musical Special Trailer With Leslie Odom Jr. & More
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Watch the video trailer for the all-new holiday event “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas.' Joining Waddingham on stage will include Leslie Odom Jr., Luke Evans, Sam Ryder, Phil Dunster and more special guests, with additional performers including the English National Opera, the London Gay Men’s Chorus, and more.
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Watch the video trailer for the all-new holiday event “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas.' Joining Waddingham on stage will include Leslie Odom Jr., Luke Evans, Sam Ryder, Phil Dunster and more special guests, with additional performers including the English National Opera, the London Gay Men’s Chorus, and more.
Video: First Look at All New Clips From POTUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has released all new video footage from the Chicago premiere of Selina Fillinger’s outrageous farce POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, a satirical, laugh-out-loud look at the women in charge of the man in charge, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has released all new video footage from the Chicago premiere of Selina Fillinger’s outrageous farce POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, a satirical, laugh-out-loud look at the women in charge of the man in charge, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.
Trans Student Removed From Production of OKLAHOMA! in Texas After 'New Policy' is Implemented
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
A production of Oklahoma! at a high school in Texas is under review and a transgender student has been denied a role he was previously cast in. Max Hightower, a senior at Sherman High School, was cast in his first lead role, but was later told he could not play the role, a move he believes is due to him being transgender.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
A production of Oklahoma! at a high school in Texas is under review and a transgender student has been denied a role he was previously cast in. Max Hightower, a senior at Sherman High School, was cast in his first lead role, but was later told he could not play the role, a move he believes is due to him being transgender.
Video: Dolly Parton Teases the 'Clever' Way Her Broadway Musical Brings Her 'Big Story' to the Stage
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Dolly Parton is revealing details about her Broadway musical. Although she had a script ready for a biopic, she said she 'just kept burning with that Broadway.' Working with film producer Maria Schlatter to bring her 'big story' to the stage, a private reading was recently held with Beetlejuice alum Kerry Butler playing Parton. Watch a video clip!
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Dolly Parton is revealing details about her Broadway musical. Although she had a script ready for a biopic, she said she 'just kept burning with that Broadway.' Working with film producer Maria Schlatter to bring her 'big story' to the stage, a private reading was recently held with Beetlejuice alum Kerry Butler playing Parton. Watch a video clip!
Metropolitan Opera Will Honor Stephen Schwartz at Gala, Featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Leslie Odom, Jr., and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
The Met presents a special benefit concert in celebration of the 75th birthday of Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar and Grammy Award–winning composer of Broadway smash-hits Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin, and lyricist for beloved film classics Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Enchanted, and more.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
The Met presents a special benefit concert in celebration of the 75th birthday of Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar and Grammy Award–winning composer of Broadway smash-hits Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin, and lyricist for beloved film classics Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Enchanted, and more.
Review Roundup: BACKSTAIRS BILLY, Starring Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans
by Nicole Rosky - November 08, 2023
Michael Grandage Company just celebrated opening night of Marcelo Dos Santos’ new comedy Backstairs Billy which looks at a pivotal moment in the 50 year relationship between the Queen Mother and her loyal servant William “Billy” Tallon. Michael Grandage directs Penelope Wilton as the Queen Mother and Luke Evans as Billy.
by Nicole Rosky - November 08, 2023
Michael Grandage Company just celebrated opening night of Marcelo Dos Santos’ new comedy Backstairs Billy which looks at a pivotal moment in the 50 year relationship between the Queen Mother and her loyal servant William “Billy” Tallon. Michael Grandage directs Penelope Wilton as the Queen Mother and Luke Evans as Billy.
Video: Arielle Jacobs Shares Touching Moment She Found Out Will Star in HERE LIES LOVE
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
In the wake of the show's closing announcement, Arielle Jacobs took to social media to share a video of the moment she received the call that she would be starring in Here Lies Love on Broadway.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
In the wake of the show's closing announcement, Arielle Jacobs took to social media to share a video of the moment she received the call that she would be starring in Here Lies Love on Broadway.
Photos: New MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical Stills With Busy Philipps, Jon Hamm & More
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Check out new photos from the Mean Girls movie musical, with Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, and more.
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Check out new photos from the Mean Girls movie musical, with Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, and more.
Video: Watch the MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical Trailer With Reneé Rapp, Tina Fey & More
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Watch a first look at the upcoming Mean Girls movie musical starring Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Ashley Park, with Tina Fey, with Tim Meadows. While the trailer plays in theaters before Taylor Swift's Eras Tour movie, watch a new video now!
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023
Watch a first look at the upcoming Mean Girls movie musical starring Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Ashley Park, with Tina Fey, with Tim Meadows. While the trailer plays in theaters before Taylor Swift's Eras Tour movie, watch a new video now!
Aubrey Plaza Reveals She is Living With Patti LuPone While Working on DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
A pair of New York City roommates has emerged, Aubrey Plaza and Patti LuPone! Plaza revealed in an interview that she is living with LuPone while working on the Off-Broadway play Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
A pair of New York City roommates has emerged, Aubrey Plaza and Patti LuPone! Plaza revealed in an interview that she is living with LuPone while working on the Off-Broadway play Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.
Photos: Inside TOAST TO BROADWAY, Honoring Adam Pascal and Chilina Kennedy
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Art Lab hosted their first annual “Toast to Broadway' on Monday, November 6, 2023 at the historic Hudson Theatre's Ambassador Lounge. A festive kick-off to the Fall Season, the evening celebrated the Broadway industry with cocktails, performances, and the presentation of the inaugural Artiste D'Excellence Awards. Check out photos here!
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Art Lab hosted their first annual “Toast to Broadway' on Monday, November 6, 2023 at the historic Hudson Theatre's Ambassador Lounge. A festive kick-off to the Fall Season, the evening celebrated the Broadway industry with cocktails, performances, and the presentation of the inaugural Artiste D'Excellence Awards. Check out photos here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 8th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 8, 2023 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 - November 08, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 8, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Rhea Perlman, Mark Ruffalo And More Turn Out As I NEED THAT Opens On Broadway!
by Bruce Glikas - November 07, 2023
The best of Broadway was on hand at the American Airlines Theatre last night, where Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated opening night of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. See the photos!
by Bruce Glikas - November 07, 2023
The best of Broadway was on hand at the American Airlines Theatre last night, where Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated opening night of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. See the photos!
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