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EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND Starring John Rubinstein Will Return Off-Broadway in October
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
This October, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) will play a four-week Off-Broadway return engagement as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground, a new American play by Richard Hellesen and directed by Peter Ellenstein. 
Broadway Buying Guide: September 5, 2023
by Team BWW - September 05, 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 5, 2023.
Photos: The New York Jets Visit MJ: THE MUSICAL For HBO'S HARD KNOCKS Finale
by Michael Major - September 05, 2023
Check out photos of MJ on Broadway featured in the season finale episode of HBO’s “Hard Knocks.” In the finale episode, they bring 10 of their teammates to the Neil Simon Theatre where they can be seen enjoying MJ (the majority of the team’s first Broadway show), meeting the cast and creative team, and even attempting their best moonwalk on stage.
HADESTOWN Producers Fire Back at Moore; Another PARADISE SQUARE Suit Hits
by Cara Joy David - September 05, 2023
In recent years, the number of theater-related lawsuits has shot up. I’m going to give you updates on a couple of cases.
Caroline Innerbichler Will Welcome Baby Boy in 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
BroadwayWorld congratulates Caroline Innerbichler, who has revealed via social media that she will welcome a baby boy with partner Sean Wade next year.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For World Premiere of TO WONG FOO THE MUSICAL at Hope Mill Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Hope Mill Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of TO WONG FOO THE MUSICAL. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 5th, 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 5, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More
by Michael Major - September 04, 2023
This September, Broadway fans can wind down from summer with a new lineup of television shows, movies, and albums to stream. From a new Prime Video film starring Bette Midler to the new cast recording of Sweeney Todd, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!
Video: Go Inside Casey Cott's Broadway Crib
by Nicole Rosky - September 04, 2023
When Casey Cott isn't busy being spectacular onstage in Broadway's Moulin Rouge!, you'll find him backstage at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in his fully decked out dressing room. In this video, watch as his gives us a tour of his Broadway crib!
Broadway Jukebox: Showtunes for Labor Day
by Team BWW - September 04, 2023
Enjoy songs from musicals like Working, 9 to 5, Newsies, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Titanic, Les Miserables, Ragtime, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Pajama Game, Catch Me If You Can, The Full Monty, Legally Blonde, Nice Work If You Can Get It, and more!
Watch as Lea Michele Surprises Final FUNNY GIRL Audience with 'My Man' Encore
by Joshua Wright - September 03, 2023
Watch at the end of the performance, when as did Barbra Streisand after her final show, Lea Michele surprised everyone by singing 'My Man' as an Encore. 
Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman to Open HARMONY Box Office at the Barrymore Theatre This Thursday
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2023
The box office at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre will officially open Thursday, September 7 at 10:00 a.m. ET, and the first 100 people in line will have an opportunity to meet Barry and Bruce until 11:00 a.m. ET, and receive a personal autograph on their ticket.
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- From Green To Celine with Jackie Burns
by Jayke Workman - September 03, 2023
Jayke is joined by Bway icon Jackie Burns to talk all about her incredible career! Jackie holds the distinction of being the longest-running Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, and has become recognized as the face of the show (the green face of course). But Elphie is not the only role originated by Idina Menzel that Jackie has played, as she went on to replace Idina in Broadway's If/Then in the role of Elizabeth.
Lea Michele Bids Farewell to FUNNY GIRL in Emotional Instagram Post
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2023
Lea Michele has penned an emotional goodbye to the role of Fanny Brice in the Funny Girl revival, which plays its final performance Sunday, September 3rd.
2 Broadway Shows Close Today
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2023
Broadway says goodbye to productions. Funny Girl takes its final bow at the August Wilson Theatre following 130 previews and 599 regular performances; and Once Upon a One More Time will conclude its run at the Marquis Theatre following 42 previews and 81 regular performances.
Kristin Chenoweth & Josh Bryant Say 'I Do'! At Labor Day Weekend Wedding
by Joshua Wright - September 03, 2023
Congratulations to Kristin Chenoweth and her new husband Josh Bryant, who celebrated their love in a pink wedding ceremony over Labor Day weekend.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - September 02, 2023
Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about A Beautiful Noise on Broadway. Check out all the details below!
Interview: Jewelle Blackman Reflects on Her Six-Year Journey With HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 02, 2023
In this interview, Jewelle Blackman discusses her six-year journey in the hit musical Hadestown. Discover how Blackman embraced different characters and perspectives, and the impact the show has had on her life.
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In on Bradley Cooper's MAESTRO
by Blair Ingenthron - September 02, 2023
Maestro, the Leonard Bernstein film starring Bradley Cooper, who also co-wrote and directed the feature, opened at the Venice Film Festival this weekend. Check out what the critics had to say!
Broadway Jukebox: A Broadway Makeover
by Team BWW - September 02, 2023
Sometimes our favorite Broadway characters need a little bit of help. And sometimes their friends decide to make them their new project. That's when a musical theatre makeover sequence comes in. Whether its sage advice for the body, mind or spirit, there's nothing better than a good, old-fashioned character transformation.
Franne Lee, Tony Award-Winning Costume and Set Designer, Has Passed Away
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Tony award-winning Broadway set and costume designer Franne Lee, best known for her work on Hal Prince's Sweeney Todd and Candide, has passed away. She was 81.
Legendary Singer/Songwriter Jimmy Buffett Passes Away at 76
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that legendary singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett, whose catalog and lifestyle formed the musical Escape to Margaritaville, has passed away at 76. 
What Is the History of Broadway Rush and Lottery Tickets?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - September 02, 2023
This time, the reader question was: What is the history of Broadway rush and lottery tickets?
Jessica Vosk, Kara Lindsay, & Elizabeth Teeter Lead Broadway-Aimed BEACHES Private Work Session
by Joshua Wright - September 01, 2023
BroadwayWorld has learned that Jessica Vosk and Kara Lindsay led a private work session for the upcoming Beaches musical this week, ahead of a run at Theatre Calgary in Canada.
Broadway Licensing Group Acquires HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Amateur Licensing Rights for School Productions
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2023
Broadway Licensing Group, Sonia Friedman Productions, Colin Callender and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions have announced an exciting partnership to bring Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the award-winning record-breaking hit play, to high school and secondary school theatre programs worldwide starting in 2024.

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