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Review Roundup: MJ THE MUSICAL National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2023
Read the reviews for the national tour of MJ!
Video: EL MAGO POP's Antonio Díaz is Getting Ready for a Magical Broadway Debut
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2023
Antonio just checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge at The Edge to chat all about the new show and what audiences can expect from El Mago Pop. Watch in this video!
JAWS: Behind the Scenes - Fun Facts You Might Not Know About the Blockbuster Movie
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
Dive into the behind-the-scenes story of the making of the iconic movie JAWS with the hilarious Broadway comedy 'The Shark is Broken.' Get ready for a limited 16-week engagement at the Golden Theatre.
Video: First Listen to 'Building Momentum' From HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
We've got your first look and listen to the song 'Building Momentum' from the new musical How to Dance in Ohio, opening on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Check out the video here!
Up on the Marquee: THE SHARK IS BROKEN
by Jennifer Broski - August 10, 2023
The new comedy THE SHARK IS BROKEN opens tonight, Thursday, August 10, at Broadway’s Golden Theatre.  Check out photos of the Broadway marquee here!
Tony Winner Melba Moore Honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
Award-winning performer Melba Moore will be honored on August 10, with the 2,760th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star will be unveiled at 1645 Vine Street near the historic corner of Hollywood & Vine. Moore will be awarded her star in the category of Live Theatre/Live Performance.
Jeremy Jordan, Mandy Gonzalez, Kara Lindsay, and More Join BROADWAY IN THE PARK at SOMA Stage
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
SOMA Stage will present the return of Broadway in the Park on Labor Day, Monday, September 4th at 4:30pm.  The concert will take place at the Memorial Park Amphitheater in Maplewood, NJ, just a 35-minute train ride from NYC. 
Video: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Show Highlights - August 10, 2023
All new clips have been released for the new comedy THE SHARK IS BROKEN opening tonight, Thursday, August 10, at Broadway’s Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street).  Check out the video here!
HAMILTON Goes Digital With A Revolutionary Roblox Experience
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
Super League has partnered with the internationally-renowned musical Hamilton,to launch the exciting new immersive experience Hamilton Simulator on Roblox, a global immersive platform where over 66 million people connect and communicate daily.
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Launches Critical Fundraising Campaign to Raise $3M
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, the nationally acclaimed theatre company founded in Palo Alto in 1970, has announced the devastating after-effects of the COVID pandemic have put its continuation at serious risk.
Wake Up With BWW 8/10: SPAMALOT Casting, THE SHARK IS BROKEN Opens, and More!
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2023
Top stories: Casting has been announced for Spamalot, Angelina Jolie joins the producing team of the musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders, and more!
Photos & Video: First Look at the National Tour of MJ
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Get a first look at photos and video of the national tour of MJ ahead of its opening night!
THE BOOK OF MORMON on Broadway - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - August 09, 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 The Book of Mormon on Broadway. Check out all the details here!
Federal Court Allows Aaron Sorkin's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Adaptation to be Staged Nationwide
by Team BWW - August 09, 2023
A federal court has ruled that Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD can be staged nationwide. Learn more about the court's decision and the impact it will have on the theater community.
Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Andrew Rannells & More to Headline York Theatre Company Gala
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Get all the details on the star-studded lineup for York Theatre Company's 31st Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, including Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Andrew Rannells, and more. Find out when and where the event will take place.
Up on the Marquee: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING
by Jennifer Broski - August 09, 2023
Check out new photos of the Broadway marquee for the world premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play) and directed by Whitney White (Our Dear Dead Drug Lord).
Up on the Marquee: EL MAGO POP
by Jennifer Broski - August 09, 2023
Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop”, is coming to Broadway! Beginning performances on Thursday, August 17, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Check out photos of the Broadway marquee!
Photos: Leslie Odom, Jr. and Cast of PURLIE VICTORIOUS Meet the Press
by Jennifer Broski - August 09, 2023
Rehearsals are now underway for the first Broadway revival of the American comedy Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by legendary Ossie Davis will officially open on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at The Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th St.). Previews will begin on Thursday, September 7.
Interview: Julia Lester on Returning to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Following Her INTO THE WOODS Tony Nomination
by Michael Major - August 09, 2023
Julia Lester tells all on making her Broadway debut with her Tony nominated performance in Into the Woods to returning home for the final season of High School Musical: the Musical: the Series. In the video, Lester looks forward to starring in the Off-Broadway production of I Can Get It For You Wholesale, in a role originated by Barbra Streisand.
HADESTOWN to Host First-Ever Autism Friendly Performance in Partnership with TDF
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Find out when and where you can catch the first-ever autism friendly performance of the hit musical HADESTOWN, presented in partnership with TDF. Get all the details here.
Time Management Tips from Our Student Bloggers
by Blair Ingenthron - August 09, 2023
Each month, student bloggers from all over the world share their experiences and tips for surviving the college years as theatre students over on our Student Center page. This past month, the bloggers wrote about their strategies for time management as a student and artists, and how they manage to get it all done. Check out excerpts from their advice here!
EL MAGO POP Adds Additional Performance Due to Demand
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop”, has announced that due to poplar demand, the Broadway production of his show, El Mago Pop has added an extra performance on Saturday, August 26th at 10:00am ET. 
Video: Watch BACK TO THE FUTURE Cast Perform 'The Power of Love' and 'Back In Time' on GMA
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical is officially on Broadway! Below, watch as Casey Likes and the rest of the cast take over Times Square to perform two songs from the show - 'The Power of Love' and 'Back in Time' on Good Morning America.
Tickets Are on Sale Now For JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
Ttickets are now on sale for the world premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play) and directed by Whitney White (Our Dear Dead Drug Lord).
James Monroe Iglehart, Michael Urie, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Will Lead SPAMALOT; Ethan Slater & Christopher Fitzgerald Join Cast
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2023
The court of the St. James Theatre has assembled! The Tony Award-winning Best Musical comedy Monty Python’s SPAMALOT has just announced its cast and we have the full list!

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