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Original A CHORUS LINE Star Pamela Blair Dies at 73
by Team BWW - July 23, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that original 'Val' in A CHORUS LINE, Pamela Blair has died at 73. in Phoenix.
Video: SWEENEY TODD's Nicholas Christopher Spills the Tea on the Hit Revival
by Survival Jobs - July 23, 2023
In this video, Survival Jobs welcomes Nicholas Christopher, who is currently portraying the roles of ‘Pirelli' and the ‘Sweeney Todd’ understudy in the Broadway revival of “Sweeney Todd”, currently playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Christopher shares his behind the scenes of what it was like performing  the titular role with less than three hours notice, why the iconic show continues to resonate with audiences through the years and working alongside his big brother Jonathan Christopher in the same company! 
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Wrinkling Time with Kenita Miller
by Jayke Workman - July 23, 2023
In this video, Jayke is joined by Tony Nominated actress, Kenita Miller, to talk all about her amazing career! We talk about her Tony nominated performance as Lady In Red in For Colored Girls, as well as her times in Once On This Island, Xanadu, and The Color Purple. 
AIN'T TOO PROUD to End Limited Run Early at Prince Edward Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2023
The producers of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical AIN'T TOO PROUD have announced that the show will play its final performance at the Prince Edward Theatre on Sunday 17 September 2023, ending its limited run earlier than originally planned.
VIDEO: Watch 'Shilo' from A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2023
A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical has released a music video for 'Shilo' from the musical, performed on the acoustic guitar by cast member Deandre Sevon. Watch the music video here!
Photos: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Celebrates 1,000 Performances on Broadway!
by Bruce Glikas - July 23, 2023
Moulin Rouge! The Musical celebrated 1000 performances at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Broadway last night, Saturday, July 22nd, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out photos from the celebration here!
3 Broadway Shows Close Today
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2023
Broadway says goodbye to three productions. Peter Pan Goes Wrong takes its final bow at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre; Camelot will conclude its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre; Life of Pi wraps up at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Broadway Jukebox: Jam to Jukebox Musicals
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2023
Check out 70 of our favorite songs from jukebox musicals like: Rock of Ages, Ain't Too Proud, Motown, MJ, Beautiful, The Cher Show, American Idiot, Moulin Rouge!, A Beautiful Noise, Jagged Little Pill, and so many more!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on HERE LIES LOVE Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - July 22, 2023
Check out photos of Dylan Mulvaney, Spike Lee, H.E.R., Stephen Colbert, and more on the Here Lies Love opening night red carpet!
Video: HERE LIES LOVE Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Opening Night - July 22, 2023
Watch the cast and creative team of Here Lies Love walk the red carpet on opening night!
Jason Alexander on Stage: A Look Back at the Actor's Theatrical Roles
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2023
Tony Award winner Jason Alexander is making his Broadway directorial debut with The Cottage, which is now playing on Broadway. While Alexander may be best known for his roles on screen, including Seinfeld, Pretty Woman, and more, he also has a longstanding history with the stage!
Best Broadway Shows for Summer 2023
by Sidney Paterra - July 22, 2023
Not sure about which Broadway show to see this Summer 2023? Below, check out a full list of whats new on Broadway and which productions to catch before they're gone for good!
Video: Moms United By Organ Donation Sing from WICKED on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2023
Watch this touching performance of 'For Good' from two women who were united by a son's organ donation.
Photos: HERE LIES LOVE Cast and Creative Team Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - July 22, 2023
Check out photos from the red carpet with the cast, creative team, and company of HERE LIES LOVE on opening night!
Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Gears Up For Its NYC Run At Broadway In Bryant Park
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2023
New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. As they gear up for their Broadway run, some of the show's cast members stopped by Broadway in Bryant Park to give NYC a preview of this heartwarming new musical. Watch the video!
Video: Disney On Broadway Takes The Stage At Broadway In Bryant Park!
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
The 2023 Broadway in Bryant Park series is currently under way, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. This week's performances included the upcoming Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, Aladdin, Frozen, The Lion King, with 106.7 LITE FM Host Delilah.
Jane Krakowski To Host A TECTONIC CABARET On October 2, 2023
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Tony Award-winner Jane Krakowski is set to host Tectonic Theater Project's (Moisés Kaufman, Founding Artistic Director; Matt Joslyn, Executive Director) annual benefit, A Tectonic Cabaret, Monday, October 2, 2023 with a cocktail hour at 6:30 PM and performances at 7:30 PM at Sony Hall (235 W 46th Street).
Photos: COME FROM AWAY Lands In Gander! Get A First Look At The Production!
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
The sold out run of acclaimed director Jillian Keiley’s new production of Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s Come From Away, officially opens tomorrow night at the Joseph R. Smallwood Arts & Culture Centre in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. See photos from the first production of the show in its hometown!
THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Offer $30 & $46 Tickets Through Rush & Lottery Policies
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience with 'The Shark is Broken.' Enjoy the thrills and excitement of this sensational show while saving money with discounted tickets. Don't miss out on the limited-time offer - secure your seats now!
Shaina Taub with Special Guests Nikki M. James and Jenn Colella to Perform at Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Join Shaina Taub, along with special guests Nikki M. James and Jenn Colella, for a captivating performance at Bryant Park Picnic Performances. Experience an evening of live music in the heart of New York City's iconic park. Don't miss this star-studded event filled with old favorites, new songs, and original compositions.
Marla Mindelle & TITANIQUE Cast Members Join BROADWAY SINGS CELINE at Sony Hall
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Prepare to be captivated as Marla Mindelle and the talented cast of Titanique deliver a breathtaking homage to the legendary Celine Dion. Experience the magic of Broadway as these stars pay tribute to an icon.
The Muny's Yurel Echezarreta Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Tune in to our Instagram story today as Yurel Echezarreta takes you behind the scenes of The Muny's West Side Story.
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Cast Opens Up About Making the City Sing
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - July 21, 2023
Wanna be a part of it? It's your lucky day, because the cast of one of Broadway's hottest shows, the 9-time Tony-nominated New York, New York, just got personal with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. in this video,  Anna Uzele, Emily Skinner, Janet Dacal,  Ben Davis, Oliver Prose and Angel Sigala chat about starring in the hit show.
Two Hell's Kitchen Restaurants Invite Striking Writers & Actors to Dine for Free and Pay Later
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Discover how Marseille and Nizza, two Hell's Kitchen restaurants, are offering free dining to striking writers and actors in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes.
Review Roundup: FLEX Opens at Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2023
Lincoln Center Theater just celebrated opening night of Flex, a new play by Candrice Jones directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz.  Check out what the critics are saying.

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