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Video: Melissa Etheridge Celebrates Opening Night of MY WINDOW on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - October 02, 2023
Melissa Etheridge just celebrated opening night of her new Broadway show, My Window. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on hand at the Circle in the Square Theatre to catch up with Melissa before the big night and you can watch in this video!
Photo: New Poster Released For Bradley Cooper's Leonard Bernstein Biopic MAESTRO
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Netflix has released an all new poster for Maestro, the upcoming Leonard Bernstein biopic starring, co-written, and directed by Bradley Cooper, set to be released next month. Check out the photo here!
Latino Theater Company Receives $5 Million Grant to Lead National Latinx Theater Initiative
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Los Angeles-based Latino Theater Company has been awarded a $5 million grant from national and local foundations to spearhead the National Latinx Theater Initiative. This new re-granting program aims to boost the national profile of Latinx theater companies and nurture artistic voices in a post-pandemic landscape.
New Play XXPONYBOYDEREKXX Executive Produced by John Cameron Mitchell to be Presented on OnlyFans and X
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Get ready for the highly anticipated debut of XXPONYBOYDEREKXX, a groundbreaking new play executive produced by John Cameron Mitchell. Find out where and when you can catch this unique theatrical experience exclusively on OnlyFans and X.
Rachel Zegler, Alex Newell, J. Harrison Ghee, and More Included in Variety's New Power of New York List 2023
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Variety has announced its 2023 edition of the annual New Power of New York List, which highlights 'power players' in the arts scene across New York City's five boroughs. Learn more about who has been featured, including several Broadway names!
Photos: A Is For's Broadway Acts for Abortion Concert Raises $120K
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Broadway Acts for Abortion just took place, bringing together the best of Broadway, karaoke, live auctions, surprise guests, all while raising $120k- critical funds and awareness about reproductive justice. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Julie Benko, Clint Ramos, Kara Young, Ingrid Michaelson, and More Named Variety's 10 Broadway Stars to Watch Out For in 2023
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Variety has named its annual list of 10 Broadway Stars to Watch Out For, which includes a lineup of stars of the stage that the publication believes theatregoers should keep on their radar. Learn more about all of the nominees and check out the full list!
Woman Who Fatally Shoved Broadway Singing Coach Barbara Maier Gustern Sentenced to More Time in Prison
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Lauren Pazienza, who shoved 87-year-old Broadway singing coach Barbara Maier Gustern, causing her death, is now being sentenced to more time in prison than originally expected. Learn more about her official sentencing here.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of PURLIE VICTORIOUS
by Bruce Glikas - October 02, 2023
BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big opening night of Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch and you can check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals here!
Video: LES MISERABLES Celebrates 15,000 Performances in London's West End
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Les Miserables celebrated it's 15,000th performance in London's West End on 28 September 2023. Check out videos of the cast celebrating the milestone here!
Broadway Buying Guide: October 2, 2023
by Team BWW - October 02, 2023
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, October 2, 2023.
Photos: THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA Company Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - October 02, 2023
Reearsals are now underway 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. Check out photos from inside the rehearsal room!
Number of New Broadway Musicals Will Top Prior 21st Century High
by Cara Joy David - October 02, 2023
Grumbling in the industry was this season would have fewer musicals. Shows were taking longer to receive their full capitalization. Many musicals were losing hundreds of thousands of dollars per week. Attendance was down. Buying habits had changed. In other words, it didn’t feel like a particularly hospitable time to launch a Broadway show.
Photos: Director Kenny Leon Gets His Sardi's Portrait
by Bruce Glikas - October 02, 2023
Check out photos of Tony winning director Kenny Leon's new caricature unveiling at Sardi's!
Billy Porter and GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis Will Be Honored at New York Stage and Film's 2023 Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
New York Stage and Film's 2023 Annual Gala on Sunday, November 5 at The Plaza Hotel will honor Emmy, Tony and Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Billy Porter and GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis. Learn more about the gala and find out how you can attend here!
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Will Welcome New Broadway Cast Members Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
All new cast members are joining Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and will begin performances at New York's Lyric Theatre on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Find out who is joining the show here!
Jason Robert Brown will Play London Concert with Cynthia Erivo Next March
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 02, 2023
Musical Theatre legend Jason Robert Brown comes to The London Palladium for one night only, in an unmissable concert spectacular in March 2024.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 2, 2023
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 2, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed this weekend.
'I Know That I Have Something That No One Else Has in This World': Nicole Scherzinger on Taking on the West End in SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 02, 2023
Actor and singer Nicole Scherzinger has said that 'I know that I have something that no one else has in this world' and that she believes she has a gift from God.
Listen: Randy Rainbow Talks Musical Theater, Comedy, and How He Got His Start on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - October 02, 2023
Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. On this week's episode, Randy Rainbow tells stories of how he got his start, what sparked his interest in musical theater, and when his career started to really take off. Listen to the full episode here!
Video: Go Inside the 2023 Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction!
by Blair Ingenthron - October 01, 2023
In this video, get a look inside the 2023 Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge!
Which Actors Have Played Their Own Family Members on Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - October 01, 2023
This time, the reader question was: In The Shark is Broken, Ian Shaw portrays his father Robert Shaw on stage. Have other actors played their real-life family members on Broadway or off-Broadway?
Photos: First Look at the 2023 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction
by Jennifer Broski - October 01, 2023
Check out photos from this year's Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, which is currently being held today, Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 10am- 7pm!
DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS, HELL'S KITCHEN & More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for October
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2023
What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this October is a campy, sexy twist on a classic story, a world premiere musical, and more. 
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Christine Dwyer Made Me Punch a Light Bulb
by Jayke Workman - October 01, 2023
Christine Dwyer shares about her experience moving up through the ranks of the touring company of Wicked to eventually play the leading role on Broadway, and how difficult the audition process can be. We talk about our shared experience of having attended The Hartt School for college in Connecticut, and making the leap to a life in NYC.

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