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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 6th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Broadway Streaming Guide: November 2023 - Where to Watch RUSTIN & More
by Michael Major - November 05, 2023
StreamingFrom highly-anticipated movies starring Colman Domingo, Audra McDonald, Adrienne Warren, LaChanze, Denée Benton, and more, to albums from Stephanie J. Block and Leslie Odom Jr., November's new streaming releases will give Broadway fans entertained all month.
Alexandra Billings' Bio-Musical S/HE AND ME Is In Development
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2023
S/He and Me ('She, He, and Me') is currently preparing for a March 2024 industry workshop ahead of a Broadway production. Learn more about the new musical in development based on the life of actress and activist, Alexandra Billings (Transparent, The Connors, Wicked), here!
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Bryan Knowlton Is A Singular Sensation
by Jayke Workman - November 05, 2023
I am joined by the incomparable Bryan Knowlton to talk about his incredible career as a performer and director/choreographer. Bryan holds the distinction of being the final person to play the role of Paul in the acclaimed Broadway revival of A Chorus Line, as well as on the 1st National Tour.
THE BOYS IN THE BAND Original Cast Member and ALL MY CHILDREN Star Peter White Dies at 86
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2023
White was born in New York City and began his career on stage, starring in the original 1968 cast of The Boys in the Band Off-Broadway as Alan McCarthy, and appeared on Broadway in P.S. Your Cat Is Dead in 1975, which lasted 16 performances.
VIDEO: Go Inside Halloween Tuesdays with HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2023
Audiences were invited to celebrate the Halloween Season at Broadway’s most magical and thrilling show, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Every Tuesday in October, audiences were treated to special spooky fun and giveaways at the Lyric Theatre. Watch footage from the events here!
Video: Barbra Streisand Talks New Memoir with Gayle King
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2023
Watch Barbra Streisand discuss her life, love, and new memoir with Gayle King on CBS Sunday morning!
How Often Are Broadway Musicals About Real People?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - November 05, 2023
This time, the reader question was: With Harmony sharing the real story of The Comedian Harmonists, I’m wondering- how often are Broadway musicals about real people who actually existed?
Video: WICKED Alumni Come Out to Celebrate 20 Years of Green (and Pink)
by Red Carpet - November 04, 2023
Since Wicked opened on Broadway in 2003, 25 women have taken the stage as Elphaba, and 19 more have portrayed Glinda- and those figures don't even include the many understudies and standbys who have also covered the beloved roles. Many of those women were on hand Monday night as the show celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Broadway Jukebox: The Best of Stephen Schwartz
by Team BWW - November 04, 2023
We're celebrating Wicked's 20th anniversary on Broadway with a playlist of our favorite Stephen Schwartz songs. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Godspell, Pippin, Children of Eden, The Price of Egypt, The Baker's Wife, The Magic Show, and of course... Wicked!
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: A [Backwards] History of Old Friends
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2023
Go inside the complete history of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along, playing at Broadway's Hudson Theatre now!
Lindsay Mendez Joins AMERICAN SPORTS STORY as Series Regular
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
According to Deadline, Lindsay Mendez has joined Ryan Murphy's new anthology series American Sports Story, chronicling the life and death of Aaron Hernandez. Mendez will play Tanya Singleton, Aaron Hernandez’s cousin and pseudo-mother figure.
Video: Watch the Cast of HERE LIES LOVE Perform Unplugged 'Child of the Philippines'
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Watch the male ensemble of Here Lies Love perform an unplugged version of 'Child of the Philippines' here!
Review Roundup: TO WONG FOO THE MUSICAL Opens at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester
by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2023
Reviews are coming in for TO WONG FOO THE MUSICAL at Hope Mill Theatre, which is currently running for a limited 9-week run through 17 December. Check out what the critics had to say here!
Interview: Adam Grupper Is a Stitch in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE
by Naomi Serviss - November 03, 2023
An all-star cast brings the play about dreams and aspirations in the garment district back to life.
Photos: Get a First Look at Tituss Burgess as Harold Zidler in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Get a first look at Tituss Burgess in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: Recap the Works of Theresa Rebeck
by Sidney Paterra - November 03, 2023
Just last night, Broadway welcomed the latest work from one of the industry's most prolific and widely produced playwrights, Theresa Rebeck. I Need That, starring Danny and Lucy DeVito, marks her fifth Broadway play, though the scope of her work is much wider. 
Exclusive: Original FOOTLOOSE Cast Cuts Loose to Celebrate 25 Years
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2023
In this video, watch a chat with original Footloose stars Jeremy Kushnier, jennifer Laura Thompson and Tom Plotkin as they take a trip down memory lane to celebrate 25 years since the show's debut.
ENVOY, ARCHDUKE, & More - Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags
by Team BWW - November 03, 2023
Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for you own show? This week includes productions from Capital Stage,  Binghamton University Department of Theatre, and CCBC Performing Arts.
Video: Barbra Streisand Opens Up About Childhood, New Book & More In New Gayle King Interview
by Michael Major - November 03, 2023
Barbra Streisand says the loss of her father when she was just 15 months old left a big hole in her life, in a revealing interview for CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING. Streisand opens up to CBS MORNINGS co-host Gayle King about her life, love and her long-awaited memoir, My Name Is Barbra. Watch the video clip!
Video: Go Inside Opening Night of I NEED THAT on Broadway
by Opening Night - November 03, 2023
In this video, watch as we take you inside opening night of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. 
Stephanie J. Block's Debut Holiday Album MERRY CHRISTMAS, DARLING Out Now
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Celebrate the holiday season with Stephanie J. Block's debut album 'Merry Christmas, Darling.' Don't miss out on this must-have addition to your holiday music collection.
CONTEST: Win Two Tickets to November 1918 at Carnegie Hall!
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Experience a one-of-a-kind multimedia event by historian John Monsky, featuring bold musical storytelling performed by acclaimed Broadway vocalists including Kristolyn Lloyd, Stephanie Jae Park, Kate Rockwell, Nicholas Rodriguez, Daniel Yearwood, and more.
Video: Michael Urie WILL Succeed on Broadway in SPAMALOT
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - November 03, 2023
In this video, watch as Richard Ridge check in with Michael Urie, who plays Sir Robin in Spamalot on Broadway!
Video: Alex Edelman Talks JUST FOR US, His Love For Mariah Carey, and More on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Alex Edelman recently stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! where he talked about his love of Mariah Carey, hosting Norman Lear’s 100th celebration, 'Just For Us', and much more!

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