Huey Lewis Musical THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Will Arrive on Broadway in 2024
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
As BroadwayWorld first reported in September, The Heart of Rock and Roll is coming to Broadway! Producers Hunter Arnold, Tyler Mitchell and Kayla Greenspan announced that the new musical inspired by the iconic songs of Huey Lewis and The News, will open on Broadway at The James Earl Jones Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
As BroadwayWorld first reported in September, The Heart of Rock and Roll is coming to Broadway! Producers Hunter Arnold, Tyler Mitchell and Kayla Greenspan announced that the new musical inspired by the iconic songs of Huey Lewis and The News, will open on Broadway at The James Earl Jones Theatre.
Broadway Theatres Will Dim Lights in Memory of Sheldon Harnick Next Week
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
On November 9, 2023, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of Broadway theatres in New York for one minute at exactly 6:45pm, in honor of Sheldon Harnick.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
On November 9, 2023, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of Broadway theatres in New York for one minute at exactly 6:45pm, in honor of Sheldon Harnick.
Tickets to See THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical On Sale Now; 'Gift a Ticket' Program on Oprah's Favorite Things Holiday List
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023
Get ready to be swept away by the newly reimagined movie musical version of The Color Purple, starring Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, and Taraji P. Henson. To make things even better, Fandango’s “Gift a Ticket” offering for the movie was selected by the film’s producer Oprah Winfrey as one of Oprah’s 2023 Favorite Things Holiday Gifts List.
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023
Get ready to be swept away by the newly reimagined movie musical version of The Color Purple, starring Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, and Taraji P. Henson. To make things even better, Fandango’s “Gift a Ticket” offering for the movie was selected by the film’s producer Oprah Winfrey as one of Oprah’s 2023 Favorite Things Holiday Gifts List.
Exclusive Photos: Get A First Look At Signature Theatre's RAGTIME
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Ragtime at Signature Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Ragtime at Signature Theatre.
SHUCKED, SPAMALOT & More Set For Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Performances on NBC
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023
The annual Thanksgiving Day celebration will feature a performance by music legend Cher and also features performances by Broadway’s “& Juliet,” “Back to the Future: The Musical,” “How To Dance In Ohio,” “Shucked” and “Spamalot,” with a special appearance by Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells of “Gutenberg! The Musical!” and much more.
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023
The annual Thanksgiving Day celebration will feature a performance by music legend Cher and also features performances by Broadway’s “& Juliet,” “Back to the Future: The Musical,” “How To Dance In Ohio,” “Shucked” and “Spamalot,” with a special appearance by Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells of “Gutenberg! The Musical!” and much more.
Photos: Lea Michele Makes Carnegie Hall Debut With Special Guests Jonathan Groff and Darren Criss
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Lea Michele made her Carnegie Hall debut on October 30. Special guests at the concert included Jonathan Groff and Darren Criss. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Lea Michele made her Carnegie Hall debut on October 30. Special guests at the concert included Jonathan Groff and Darren Criss. Check out the photos here!
Video: Go Behind the Scenes at Manhattan Theatre Club in New ALL ARTS Film This Month
by Team BWW - November 01, 2023
Debuting on ALL ARTS on Tuesday, November 21 at 9 p.m., the hour-long “ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists” traces the nonprofit Manhattan Theatre Club‘s storied 50-year history under the leadership of its artistic director Lynne Meadow and executive producer Barry Grove, Check out a sneak peek in this video!
by Team BWW - November 01, 2023
Debuting on ALL ARTS on Tuesday, November 21 at 9 p.m., the hour-long “ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists” traces the nonprofit Manhattan Theatre Club‘s storied 50-year history under the leadership of its artistic director Lynne Meadow and executive producer Barry Grove, Check out a sneak peek in this video!
Photos: Inside the Star-Studded After Party For WICKED's 20th Anniversary
by Bruce Glikas - November 01, 2023
Broadway's best gathered to celebrate Wicked's 20 epic years on Broadway on Monday night, a milestone that only three other shows have ever achieved. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, as well as the star-studded after party. Check out photos from the party here!
by Bruce Glikas - November 01, 2023
Broadway's best gathered to celebrate Wicked's 20 epic years on Broadway on Monday night, a milestone that only three other shows have ever achieved. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, as well as the star-studded after party. Check out photos from the party here!
Sky Lakota-Lynch & More to Star in THE OUTSIDERS on Broadway; Listen to the First Track 'Great Expectations' From OBC Recording
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
The initial cast has been revealed for the Broadway premiere of The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture. See who is starring!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
The initial cast has been revealed for the Broadway premiere of The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture. See who is starring!
BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL Will Make Stage Premiere in 2024, With Music From Christina Aguilera, Sia, and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Burlesque the Musical - the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing musical sensation, Burlesque, which starred Christina Aguilera, Cher, Kristen Bell and Stanley Tucci - will have its World Premiere at the Manchester Opera House.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Burlesque the Musical - the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing musical sensation, Burlesque, which starred Christina Aguilera, Cher, Kristen Bell and Stanley Tucci - will have its World Premiere at the Manchester Opera House.
Review: KING LEAR, Wyndham's Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - November 01, 2023
Alarm bells ring when a director stars in the play they are also directing. Even if that director is Sir Kenneth Branagh. Nine times out of ten the production falls flat and the audience are left wondering if ego is to blame. Branagh’s hotly anticipated stab at King Lear is, sadly, no exception.
by Alexander Cohen - November 01, 2023
Alarm bells ring when a director stars in the play they are also directing. Even if that director is Sir Kenneth Branagh. Nine times out of ten the production falls flat and the audience are left wondering if ego is to blame. Branagh’s hotly anticipated stab at King Lear is, sadly, no exception.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of MERRY ME at NYTW
by Jonah Hale - October 31, 2023
New York Theatre Workshop just celebrated opening night of Merry Me by 2050 Artistic Fellow & NYTW Usual Suspect Hansol Jung (Wolf Play), directed by NYTW Usual Suspect and Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman. Check out photos from inside the festivities!
by Jonah Hale - October 31, 2023
New York Theatre Workshop just celebrated opening night of Merry Me by 2050 Artistic Fellow & NYTW Usual Suspect Hansol Jung (Wolf Play), directed by NYTW Usual Suspect and Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman. Check out photos from inside the festivities!
Photos & Video: The Harmonists From HARMONY Visit the Queens of SIX on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Get a look as The Harmonists from HARMONY visit the cast of SIX on Broadway.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Get a look as The Harmonists from HARMONY visit the cast of SIX on Broadway.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for WICKED's 20th Anniversary
by Bruce Glikas - October 31, 2023
Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth reunite at the special WICKED 20th Anniversary Celebration. Get a look at the photos of the original Broadway stars on the red carpet!
by Bruce Glikas - October 31, 2023
Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth reunite at the special WICKED 20th Anniversary Celebration. Get a look at the photos of the original Broadway stars on the red carpet!
Two World Premiere Musicals & More Set for La Jolla Playhouse 2024/2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
La Jolla Playhouse has unveiled its 2024/2025 season, featuring two world-premiere musicals. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
La Jolla Playhouse has unveiled its 2024/2025 season, featuring two world-premiere musicals. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Andrew Rannells Says There's A 'Big Possibility' TAMMY FAYE Is Coming to Broadway 'Very Soon'
by Michael Major - October 31, 2023
Elton John and Jake Shears' Tammy Faye: the Musical might be coming to Broadway 'very soon!' Andrew Rannells, who played Jim Bakker in the 2022 production in the U.K., sat down on Andy Cohen's Watch What Happens Live last night with his Gutenberg! the Musical co-star Josh Gad and discussed the musical's Broadway transfer. Watch the videos now!
by Michael Major - October 31, 2023
Elton John and Jake Shears' Tammy Faye: the Musical might be coming to Broadway 'very soon!' Andrew Rannells, who played Jim Bakker in the 2022 production in the U.K., sat down on Andy Cohen's Watch What Happens Live last night with his Gutenberg! the Musical co-star Josh Gad and discussed the musical's Broadway transfer. Watch the videos now!
BroadwayWorld Readers Share Their Broadway-Inspired Halloween Costumes!
by Team BWW - October 31, 2023
Happy Halloween! We asked our readers to tag us in their most creative Broadway-inspired get-ups during the Halloween weekend! Check out costumes below inspired by Little Shop of Horrors, Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, Six, and many more from theater fans.
by Team BWW - October 31, 2023
Happy Halloween! We asked our readers to tag us in their most creative Broadway-inspired get-ups during the Halloween weekend! Check out costumes below inspired by Little Shop of Horrors, Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, Six, and many more from theater fans.
WATCHER IN THE WOODS Musical Will Get Workshop in 2024
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Producer Douglas Thompson announced development of the musical WATCHER IN THE WOODS, based on the 1976 novel by Florence Engel Randall, with music by Johanna Telander, book & lyrics by Douglas Thompson, and directed by Saki Kawamura.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Producer Douglas Thompson announced development of the musical WATCHER IN THE WOODS, based on the 1976 novel by Florence Engel Randall, with music by Johanna Telander, book & lyrics by Douglas Thompson, and directed by Saki Kawamura.
Video: Original WICKED Cast and Creatives Reunite on the Green Carpet
by Red Carpet - October 31, 2023
Everyone deserves a chance to fly, and the cast and creative team of Wicked has been flying high since the show took flight on Broadway 20 years ago. In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge checks in with the original company on the red carpet!
by Red Carpet - October 31, 2023
Everyone deserves a chance to fly, and the cast and creative team of Wicked has been flying high since the show took flight on Broadway 20 years ago. In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge checks in with the original company on the red carpet!
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 10/29/23
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/29/2023.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/29/2023.
CHITA: A MEMOIR Wins 'Best Autobiography - English' at 2023 International Latino Book Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
CHITA: A MEMOIR wins Gold Medal for Best Autobiography-English at the 2023 International Latino Book Awards.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
CHITA: A MEMOIR wins Gold Medal for Best Autobiography-English at the 2023 International Latino Book Awards.
Myles Frost & Chloe Bailey Give Spooky Kindness Tips on the Art of Kindness Podcast
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Myles Frost and Chloe Bailey share spooky kindness and self-care tips on The Art of Kindness podcast, following their attendance at Bette Midler's Hulaween event.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Myles Frost and Chloe Bailey share spooky kindness and self-care tips on The Art of Kindness podcast, following their attendance at Bette Midler's Hulaween event.
HERE LIES LOVE Offers Meet & Greets with David Byrne, Fatboy Slim, and Jo Koy in Charity Buzz Auction
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Fans of Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking new musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim now playing at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway at 53rd Street), will have the chance to bid on three exclusive experiences through a Charitybuzz auction that is live now in support of the show's Democracy in Action Ticket Initiative via Producer Hub/The Tank NYC.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Fans of Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking new musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim now playing at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway at 53rd Street), will have the chance to bid on three exclusive experiences through a Charitybuzz auction that is live now in support of the show's Democracy in Action Ticket Initiative via Producer Hub/The Tank NYC.
Character Breakdown: SPAMALOT Cast Unpacks Their Roles
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2023
In this video, watch as the cast of Spamalot breaks down their roles ahead of opening night at the St. James Theatre.
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2023
In this video, watch as the cast of Spamalot breaks down their roles ahead of opening night at the St. James Theatre.
Exclusive: Get A First Look At Signature Theatre's RAGTIME
by Alan Henry - October 31, 2023
Get an exclusive first look at Signature Theatre's production of Ragtime, now on stage through January 7th, 2024.
by Alan Henry - October 31, 2023
Get an exclusive first look at Signature Theatre's production of Ragtime, now on stage through January 7th, 2024.
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