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Taran Killam Will Play Lancelot in SPAMALOT; Alex Brightman To Succeed Him in 2024
by Joshua Wright - September 26, 2023
Taran Killam will join the Broadway company of Spamalot as Lancelot when the production begins previews on Broadway. He will remain with the company through January 9th, 2024 - at which time Alex Brightman will take over the role, reprising his run from the Kennedy Center production.
Listen: Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally Sing 'Gay Old Life' From DICKS THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
An all new single has been released from the movie musical Dicks the Musical. 'Gay Old Life (Radio Edit)' is performed by Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally. Listen to the song in the video here!
MJ THE MUSICAL Will Open in Germany Next Year
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
The multiple Tony Award® winning Broadway musical MJ is coming to Germany at the Stage Theater an der Elbe in Hamburg in late fall 2024. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Steve Coogan Will Lead DR. STRANGELOVE in the West End in Autumn 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
Steve Coogan will lead the first ever adaption of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic work, as the world premiere stage production of Kubrick’s timeless classic Dr. Strangelove prepares to open in the West End in Autumn 2024. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 26th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 26, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES with Special Table
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Collectors and wannabe Cagelles, the “Best of Times” is now: one-of-a-kind auction lots and a special table celebrating the 40th anniversary of La Cage aux Folles are set for the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Host First Ever 'Good Times Button Day' This Thursday
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
'A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL' is hosting the first-ever 'Good Times Button Day' this Thursday matinee, September 26. Find out more about this event here!
Video: Courtney Reed Is the New Sparkling Diamond of MOULIN ROUGE!
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - September 25, 2023
There's a new sparkling diamond at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre! Just last month, Moulin Rouge! welcomed Broadway favorite Courtney Reed. In this video, watch as she chats more about the role, the fans, and so much more!
DANCING WITH THE STARS to Premiere As Scheduled After WGA Deal
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023
The new season will feature Jason Mraz, Tyson Beckford, Xochitl Gomez, Alyson Hannigan, Harry Jowsey, Adrian Peterson, Lele Pons, Mira Sorvino, Mauricio Umansky, Matt Walsh, and Barry Williams, who will join previously announced Charity Lawson, Ariana Madix and Jamie Lynn Spears.
Interview: Michael Conley Is Getting Ready to Bring THE FABULIST FOX SISTER to NYC
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Later this week, The Green Room 42 will present the New York debut of The Fabulist Fox Sister, the musical comedy stage hit direct from London. In this interview, Michael Conley checks in with BroadwayWorld to give us the scoop on the new show before it arrives in NYC!
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Enters Final 8 Weeks On Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Audiences only have 8 weeks left to see the critically acclaimed comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway, THE SHARK IS BROKEN. Get performance and ticket information here!
First Look at the Avett Brothers Musical SWEPT AWAY Key Art in Collaboration With Poster Artist Ken Taylor
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The new soul-stirring Avett Brothers musical 'Swept Away' has unveiled a collaboration with rock 'n' roll poster artist Ken Taylor. Get a first look here!
Review Roundup: Thomas Sweitzer's 20 SECONDS
by Nicole Rosky - September 25, 2023
Thomas Sweitzer's award-winning tale of love, forgiveness, resilience and the extraordinary power of music, 20 Seconds just celebrated its opening night. Check out what the critics had to say!
Photos: Vina Morales Takes Her First Bow in HERE LIES LOVE
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Popular Filipino actress Vina Morales made her Broadway debut on September 22 in Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim. Check out photos from her first curtain call here!
Interview: Noah Pyzik Shares Why PURLIE VICTORIOUS is 'Church, Group Therapy, Community & Family'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2023
Get an inside look at Noah Pyzik's Broadway debut in Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch. Discover his thoughts on landing the role and what audiences can expect from this hilarious and relevant show.
Photos: First Look at Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor in CABARET at the Kit Kat Club
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
All new photos have been released of Jake Shears as The Emcee and Rebecca Lucy Taylor AKA Self Esteem as Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club. Check out the photos here!
HERE LIES LOVE Homecoming Concert Comes to Joe's Pub Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The cast, alumni, and friends of Here Lies Love will perform in Here Lies Love: A Homecoming Concert on Monday, October 2 at 9:30pm, in celebration of Filipino American History Month. Learn more about the concert and how to get tickets here!
Broadway Buying Guide: September 25, 2023
by Team BWW - September 25, 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, September 25, 2023.
Ticketmaster, Broadway Direct, Ticket Fees and the Truth
by Cara Joy David - September 25, 2023
Last week, Forbes ran a piece about the Nederlander Organization, Broadway's second biggest landlord, leaving Ticketmaster. The piece was fairly light on details, so confusion spread, and I read a bunch of incorrect takes. This piece (filed well before sundown Sunday) is my attempt to provide some clarification.
THE WIZ Gets Broadway Dates, Plus First Look at Cast!
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The all-new production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical The Wiz will open on Broadway on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre.  Preview performances will begin on March 29. Check out an all new first look photo, as well as a video of the cast performing with the orchestra for the first time!
Writers Guild of America Reaches 'Tentative Agreement' to End Strike
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have reached a tentative agreement to end its strike. Learn more about what the next steps are here.
Darren Criss Will Make West End Debut at the London Palladium Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Fresh from a hugely successful tour of Australia and the US, Emmy, Golden Globe, Critics Choice and Screen Actors Guild Award-Winner Darren Criss will make his West End debut at the iconic London Palladium for a special one night only concert on October 15th.
Michael Ball Will Embark on UK Tour With ON WITH THE SHOW in 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Platinum-selling recording artist Michael Ball will be hitting the road across the UK in 2024 with his long-awaited headline tour ‘On With The Show’. Learn more about how to catch the show in a city near you here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 25th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 25, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Breaking The Internet with Ian Paget
by Jayke Workman - September 24, 2023
I am joined by performer and internet sensation, Ian Paget! Ian has performed in multiple Broadway shows, as well as on many tv/film spots like Lip Sync Battle and Saturday Night Live. We talk about his journey from NYC to the West coast, and his rise to internet fame, garnering over 2.5 million followers on TikTok.

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