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KO to Star in World Premiere of Erlina Ortiz and Robi Hager's SILUETAS in Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2023
The musical by Erlina Ortiz and Robi Hager features Tony Award-winning performer KO (formerly Karen Olivo) in their return to the stage.
Josh Gad Will Be Out of Today's Matinee of GUTENBURG! THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2023
Josh Gad has announced via Instagram that he will be out of the Saturday, October 7 matinee performance of Gutenberg due to a medical emergency. Gad says that he hopes to be back for Saturday's evening performance. 
Barbra Streisand Tells Stories of Broadway Debut & More in New Memoir, My Name Is Barbra
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2023
October is a big month for Barbra Streisand. That's because she has not one, but two new albums on the way from Columbia Records. Then, almost immediately following, her new memoir, My Name Is Barbra, will be released by Random House on November 7.
Broadway Jukebox: Broadway Baddies
by Team BWW - October 07, 2023
Enjoy songs from musicals like: The Wiz, Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Mean Girls, Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Les Miserables, Shucked, Annie, Beauty and the Beast, Damn Yankees, Jesus Christ Superstar, Oklahoma!, Once on This Island, and more!
Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of HELL'S KITCHEN at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2023
Watch footage from rehearsals of Alicia Keys's HELL'S KITCHEN at the Public Theater, featuring Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, and More!
Nicole Scherzinger Wants to Write a Musical Based on Her Life
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2023
In an interview with the New York Times, Sunset Boulevard star Nicole Scherzinger, formerly of the band The Pussycat Dolls, wants to write a musical 'loosely based on her life.'
These Celebs Are Coming to Broadway Fall 2023
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2023
Every season, more than a few household names swing through the Theatre District to perform alongside all of our Broadway faves! See which stars are making their mark on midtown for the Fall/Winter 2023 season!
Former WICKED Stars Unite For Broadway Sessions Annual ELPHABALL, October 12
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Ben Cameron's Broadway Sessions returns to The Green Room 42 on Thursday October 12th, 10pm, with the annual ElphaBall, a Wicked celebration!
Gloria Estefan Teams Up With Michael Greif, Alex Lacamoire, Emily Estefan and Karen Zacarías On New Musical FIVE NOTES
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Music icon Gloria Estefan has revealed that she is currently at work on a new original musical with her daughter, Emily Estefan. 
Photos: Joey Fatone Visits & JULIET on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Check out photos of Joey Fatone visiting & Juliet on Broadway!
Apl.de.Ap Of Black Eyed Peas To DJ Post-Show Set at HERE LIES LOVE This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Apl.de.Ap of Black Eyed Peas will DJ a post-show set after the October 12 performance of HERE LIES LOVE on Broadway. Don't miss this exciting musical event!
Video: See Jane Krakowski, Tituss Burgess, Cynthia Nixon & More at A TECTONIC CABARET
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Hosted by Tony Award-winner Jane Krakowski, Tectonic Theater Project’s annual benefit, A Tectonic Cabaret, took place on Monday, October 2, 2023. Check out footage below!
North Carolina Radio Station Reverses Decision to Not Broadcast 'Inappropriate' Operas
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
WCPE Radio in North Carolina refused to broadcast six of the Metropolitan Opera's productions this year over concerns about the operas' content. Now the station has officially reversed their decision after receiving harsh criticism about the announcement.
Leslie Odom Jr. to Release New Solo Album in November; Listen to 'Show Me' Single
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023
Tony and Grammy Award-winning, three-time Emmy and two-time Academy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and entertainer, Leslie Odom, Jr. is set to release a brand-new studio album, When A Crooner Dies. Leslie Odom Jr. is currently on Broadway in Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by the legendary Ossie Davis.
Video: Get a Sneak Peek of THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center Theater
by Nicole Rosky - October 06, 2023
In this video, watch as we take you inside rehearsals for the Lincoln Center Theater production of THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA- a new musical by Michael John LaChiusa, directed and co-choregraphed by Graciela Daniele.
Video: Watch Caissie Levy & More in NEXT TO NORMAL at Donmar Warehouse
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Watch a video and get a sneak peek of Caissie Levy and the talented cast of NEXT TO NORMAL in their captivating performances at the Donmar Warehouse. Immerse yourself in this groundbreaking musical that explores mental health and family dynamics. Don't miss your chance to witness the electrifying production firsthand.
JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording Special Vinyl Edition to be Released in November
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Rhino Records and Arts Music announce the release of Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording on vinyl. The special vinyl edition and exclusive red vinyl will be available on November 17, with the red vinyl edition only at Barnes & Noble. Pre-order now!
SPRING AWAKENING, THURGOOD, & More - Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags
by Team BWW - October 06, 2023
Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! This week includes productions from Ovation Musical Theatre, Celebration Arts, and Fredonia Performing Arts Company.
Exclusive: Amanda Green Is Calling on Broadway Friends to Make You Laugh, Cry and More at Birdland
by Nicole Rosky - October 06, 2023
In this video, watch as Amanda Green gives BroadwayWorld an exclusive sneak peek of what fans can expect to see at her upcoming Birdland show!
Exclusive: Before Graciela Daniele Was a Broadway Legend...
by Nicole Rosky - October 06, 2023
THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA is inspired by the early life story of an icon of the American stage: Broadway legend Graciela Daniele. Who was she before she was a Broadway legend? You'll have to see the show to find out. In the meantime, check out a quick recap of her incredible career in this video!
Listen: Stephanie J. Block Will Release Holiday Album; First Track Available Now!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Christmas is coming, and so is a special treat for fans of Stephanie J. Block this holiday season! The Tony Award-winning Broadway star will release her debut holiday album, Merry Christmas, Darling, on November 3 on CD and in digital and streaming platforms. Listen to the first track now!
FROZEN Director 'Blown Away' By Upcoming Third Movie; Teases WISH Starring Ariana DeBose & Chris Pine
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023
Jennifer Lee, Chief Creative Officer at Disney Animation, has revealed that she was 'blown away' by the progress made on Frozen 3 so far. Her next film is the animated feature Wish starring Ariana DeBose. During the festival, Lee shared a video clip from the upcoming movie musical while teasing Chris Pine's performance.
Jordan Donica, Jaime Cepero, Nick Cearley, and More Join New Musical EXORCISTIC Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
The highly anticipated rock musical EXORCISTIC has announced the addition of new cast members for its upcoming performances at The Box in NYC. Find out who is joining the cast here!
Video: David Byrne Calls HERE LIES LOVE's Dancing Audience His 'Dream Come True'
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023
David Byrne sat down with Seth Meyers on Late Night With Seth Meyers last night to discuss his new, immersive Broadway musical, Here Lies Love. Byrne discussed the musical's origins and how he came up with the idea of having half of the audience watching the show on a dance floor. Watch the video now!
Kristolyn Lloyd, Kate Rockwell, and More Will Perform in NOVEMBER 1918: THE GREAT WAR AND THE GREAT GATSBY at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Historian John Monsky returns to Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 8:00PM with a new, groundbreaking performance exploring the events and legacy of World War I. Learn more about the performance and find out how to get tickets here!

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