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DICKS THE MUSICAL Shifts Release Date; Receives SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023
The movie musical follows two self-obsessed businessmen (writers Aaron Jackson & Josh Sharp) who discover they’re long-lost identical twins. This riotously funny and depraved musical comes from comedy icon Larry Charles (Seinfeld, Borat) and also stars Megan Thee Stallion, Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, and Bowen Yang as God.
Hulu to Bring ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Interactive Experience to NYC Theater
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023
Fans of Hulu’s hit Original series ‘Only Murders in the Building’ starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez can be immersed into the center of season three’s broadway theater murder mystery. Taking fans into the actual space season three was filmed in, the immersive experience explores The Goosebury Theater [United Palace].
Frank Owens, Broadway Musician And Former Musical Director For IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO, Passes Away
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Frank Owens, Broadway Musical Virtuoso, Former Musical Director for 'It's Showtime at the Apollo' Dies. A pianist for nearly seven decades, Owens backed talent on Broadway stages, recording studios and TV sets – backing artists from Lena Horne to The Washington Ballet.
Joshua Bergasse-Directed World Premiere of SUGAR HILL to Play New York City Center
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
The World Premiere of SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker, the jazz-steeped reimagining of The Nutcracker based on the genre-defying collaboration of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, will debut at New York City Center.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD To Offer $49 Rush Tickets
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Beginning Tuesday, September 19 at 10 AM, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will offer a limited number of $49 rush tickets. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Jonathan Groff and Cynthia Erivo Join GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! as Special Guests
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
See photos of Jonathan Groff and Cynthia Erivo as special guests in Gutenberg! The Musical!
Video: Watch Betty Who Sing with Crowd After HADESTOWN
by Nicole Rosky - September 18, 2023
Betty Who, Solea Pfeiffer, Lillias White, Reeve Carney, Phillip Boykin, and the cast of Hadestown sang Betty’s hit single “I Love You Always Forever” with the crowd after the matinee outside of the Walter Kerr Theatre to celebrate the new cast joining the company of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Watch highlights in this video!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Releases New Block of Tickets Through April 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Due to popular demand, tickets are now on sale through April 28, 2024 for  The Play That Goes Wrong at New World Stages! Find out how to get tickets for the new dates here!
Broadway Buying Guide: September 18, 2023
by Team BWW - September 18, 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 18, 2023.
Stage Door Behavior: The Plays
by Cara Joy David - September 18, 2023
In May, I promised a series of stage door behavior stories. And then there were a lot of more timely stories to report on and, unfortunately, the next installment in the series got pushed. But now I can finally do the second installment, on plays.
Bonnie Milligan, Jeannette Bayardelle, Carolee Carmello, and More Join Abingdon Theatre Company's 31st Anniversary Gala
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Abingdon Theatre Company has  announced the performers joining the celebration to honor Tony & Obie Award winner V (formerly Eve Ensler) and Obie Award winner & Tony Award nominee Mary Beth Peil at their 31st Anniversary Gala. Learn more about the gala here!
CHICAGO Releases New Block of Tickets Through September 1
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
A new block of tickets is now on sale through September 1, 2024 for the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Lauren Boebert Apologies For Behavior at Denver BEETLEJUICE Performance
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert has apologized for her behavior following her removal from a performance of Beetlejuice in Denver last week. Read her statement here.
Girl Group TLC Teases Upcoming Musical From HAMILTON Team
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
The girl group TLC has revealed they are working on a musical, which has members of the Hamilton team behind it! Learn more about what the group has in store here!
Review Roundup: Audible Theater's SWING STATE Opens Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Audible Theater’s New York premiere of The Goodman Theatre production of Swing State officially opened on September 17 at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. Read the reviews for Swing State here!
Photos: Charles Busch Celebrates New Memoir With a Release Party
by Bruce Glikas - September 18, 2023
Theatre icon Charles Busch has released his new memoir! 'Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy' was released on August 29, 2023. To celebrate the release, Busch held a party at Michael’s New York. Check out photos here!
Photos: HADESTOWN Celebrates New Cast Members With Betty Who, Phillip Boykin, and More!
by Jennifer Broski - September 18, 2023
On Sunday, September 17, Hadestown celebrated its new cast members with a post-show performance and celebration. The cast of Hadestown includes international pop sensation Betty Who, Solea Pfieffer, Phillip Boykin, Lillias White, Reeve Carney, and more. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 18th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 18th, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
Review: MIKE BIRBIGLIA: THE OLD MAN & THE POOL, Wyndham's Theatre
by Alice Cope - September 18, 2023
Returning to the stage with a splash, The Old Man & The Pool is his latest solo show, written and performed by Mike Birbiglia, it follows the success of his previous shows including My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend.
Video: Watch HIghlights from BROADWAY FOREVER in Washington Heights
by Nicole Rosky - September 17, 2023
NY Forever, in partnership with City National Bank and the New York City Department of Transportation returned with Broadway Forever, a series of free, star-studded, pop-up concerts and community service activations, empowering New Yorkers across the city to build a better city for all.  Watch video highlights from the big day!
What We Know So Far About the WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Musical
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2023
Water for Elephants is coming to Broadway! The Broadway premiere of the new musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS will begin previews on Saturday, February 24, 2024, and open Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street). What do you need to know until then?
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Getting Murphy Made with Matthew Murphy
by Jayke Workman - September 17, 2023
In this episode, I am joined by renowned Broadway photographer, Matthew Murphy! Matt is an incredible artist with 65 Broadway credits to his name as Production Photographer. We chat about his upbringing and background as a dancer with American Ballet Theatre, and how it has informed his work as a photographer.
Character Breakdown: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Cast Unpacks Their Roles
by Nicole Rosky - September 17, 2023
In this video, watch as the cast of Jocelyn Bioh's Jaja's African Hair Braiding unpacks their roles ahead of opening night on Broadway!
Video: Watch Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Take First Bows in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - September 16, 2023
Tony Award nominees Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells took the stage of the James Earl Jones Theatre for their eagerly anticipated return to Broadway in Gutenberg! The Musical! Watch the speech in this video!
Video: Watch Liz Callaway Sing 'The Spark of Creation' from CHILDREN OF EDEN in Her Kitchen
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2023
Watch Liz Callaway sing 'The Spark of Creation' from Children of Eden in a video released via her new newsletter!

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