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Randy Rainbow Will Embark on The RANDY RAINBOW FOR PRESIDENT TOUR by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 America's favorite musical satirist, Randy Rainbow, is “running for President” and he's taking his musical comedy campaign on the road with the Randy Rainbow for President Tour.
Exclusive: Get A First Look At 'Love At The JCC' from A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL by Alan Henry
- June 20, 2023 A Transparent Musical is making its world premiere at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum through June 25, 2023. Get a first look at 'Love At The JCC' performed by Murphy Taylor Smith and Zachary Prince.
FAT HAM Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 The Pulitzer Prize-winning FAT HAM by James Ijames, directed by Saheem Ali will conclude its Broadway run at the American Airlines Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Interview: Meet the Jimmy Awards Inspiring Teacher Award Winner, Vanessa Lock Gelinas by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 Vanessa Lock Gelinas of Oakton High School will be bestowed with the Inspiring Teacher Award at the 2023 Jimmy Awards! We chatted with Vanessa to learn more about her teaching style and find out what makes her an inspiring teacher.
LIFE OF PI Announces Broadway Closing Date by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 Lolita Chakrabarti’s LIFE OF PI will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Video: Watch Mike Faist in the CHALLENGERS Film Trailer With Zendaya by Michael Major
- June 20, 2023 Challengers stars Zendaya as Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach. Married to a champion on a losing streak (Mike Faist – West Side Story), Tashi’s strategy for her husband’s redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick (Josh O’Connor – The Crown). Watch the video trailer now!
Review Roundup: Krysta Rodriguez, Nik Alexander & More Star in CABARET at Barrington Stage by Alan Henry
- June 20, 2023 Barrington Stage Company's 2023 season opener, Cabaret (June 18-July 8), is now on stage. The production stars Krysta Rodriguez (NBC's 'Smash,' Broadway's Into the Woods revival, The Collaboration, Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening) as Sally Bowles, BSC Associate Artist Alysha Umphress (BSC's Who Could Ask for Anything More?, Mr. Saturday Night, Broadway's On the Town, American Idiot) as Fraulein Kost, and Richard Kline ('Three's Company,' Don't Think Twice, Broadway's Waitress, Wicked First National Tour) as Herr Schultz.
WICKED: PART TWO to Premiere Earlier Than Expected by Michael Major
- June 20, 2023 Universal has shifted the premiere date for the second part of the Wicked movie to a month earlier than its original release date. Wicked stars Ariana Grande as Glinda, Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Ethan Slater as Boq, Marissa Bode as Nessarose, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible and Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard.
Dylan's Candy Bar to Offer THEATER CAMP Bundle Ahead of Film's Premiere by Michael Major
- June 20, 2023 In celebration of the upcoming film, Dylan’s Candy Bar has created a LTO Theater Camp bundle that includes a limited-edition nametag, a sweet assortment of goodies and stylish Dylan’s Candy Bar striped tote – to ensure you’re ready for any camp activities and have treat handy while watching Theater Camp in theaters.
Courtney Reed Joins Broadway Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as Satine by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Courtney Reed this summer! Reed returns to Broadway in the role of Satine, having originated the role in the First National Tour. She will begin performances on Tuesday, August 1 at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Casey Nicholaw Will Direct HERCULES in Hamburg by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 Disney's HERCULES will open in Hamburg as a spectacular musical full of humor, adventure, and joie de vivre that transforms the Stage Theater Neue Flora into the fantastic mythical world of the Greek gods. The production will begin performances on March 24th, 2024 and will be directed by Casey Nicholaw, and advance tickets are now on sale.
Video: Bowen Yang Teases the WICKED Movies' Doctor Dillamond by Michael Major
- June 20, 2023 Bowen Yang gave an update on filming the highly-anticipated Wicked movie musical adaptation during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live last night. Yang, who plays Shiz University student Pfannee in the film, gave an update on who will be playing Dr. Dillamond, a goat professor at Shiz. Watch the video now!
York Theatre Company Will Honor Patti LuPone and Jamie DeRoy at Gala Evening This November by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 The York Theatre Company will honor musical theater legend Patti LuPone with the 2023 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater and producer Jamie deRoy with The York Theatre Company Founders' Award at the 31st Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala.
Tonys Bring a Boost, But Uncertainty Remains by Cara Joy David
- June 20, 2023 In the “The Tonys Are Too Big to Fail” conversation, what no one mentioned was that the industry no longer knows the true impact of the awards. Ever since the pandemic, we seem to never be able to clearly answer the “what sells” question beyond naming film and TV stars.
PRIMA FACIE, Starring Jodie Comer, Recoups Investment on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 James Bierman of Empire Street Productions, lead producer of Prima Facie on Broadway, has announced that the production has recouped its $4.1 million capitalization costs as of June 18, 2023 after 10 weeks of performances.
Alex Brightman and Colin Donnell Join THE SHARK IS BROKEN on Broadway by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2023 Two-time Tony Award nominee Alex Brightman will star as Richard Dreyfuss opposite Colin Donnell as Roy Scheider, joining Ian Shaw in The Shark Is Broken on Broadway. Check out all of the details!
The Ex-Wives Club with Bella Coppola: The Queens Meet the Press by Nicole Rosky
- June 19, 2023 In this final video installment of Bella Coppola's vlogs, airing exclusively here at BroadwayWorld. In this episode of 'Ex-Wives Club', Bella and the rest of the queens get ready to meet the press!
Video: Watch Ariana DeBose in Marvel's KRAVEN THE HUNTER Trailer by Michael Major
- June 19, 2023 Ariana DeBose is taking on the role of voodoo priestess Calypso in Sony Marvel's new film, Kraven the Hunter. The film shares the story of how one of Marvel's biggest villains came to be. Taking place before his battle with Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson takes on the title role in the R-rated new film. Watch DeBose in the bloody new trailer now!