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Video: Go Inside The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala; $1.2 Million Raised
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
See footage from The Entertainment Community Fund's annual gala, which raised $1.2 million!
The Emmys Deny Apple's SCHMIGADOON! Award Category Move
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023
The Television Academy has denied Apple's petition to move Schmigadoon! to the scripted variety category for the 2023 Emmy Awards. Apple had submitted Schmigadoon's second season in the scripted variety series category, after previously being placed in comedy series for season one.
Jonathan Groff Joins New DOCTOR WHO Season in 'Mysterious' Guest Role
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023
Jonathan Groff has joined the new season of Doctor Who in a 'mysterious' key role. Groff will join RuPaul's Drag Race and recent Chicago breakout star Jinkx Monsoon in the new series. Monsoon will be playing a villain, alongside Ncuti Gatwa, the new Doctor, and Yasmin Finney.
Photos: Inside the Gala Opening Night of THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Just last week, Broadway welcomed the final show of the 2022-23 season, The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, which is now running at the James Earl Jones Theatre. Last night however, the show held its opening gala performance, officially celebrating its arrival on Broadway. Check out photos from the big night here!
Video: Watch A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Perform Neil Diamond Hits on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023
The cast of A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Musical appeared on the TODAY Show this morning to perform a medley of songs. Watch a video of Will Swenson, Robyn Hurder, and the cast perform 'Cracklin' Rosie,' 'Forever In Blue Jeans,' and 'Sweet Caroline' now! The performance also concluded the TODAY Show's Broadway Week.
Listen: MY HEART SAYS GO Starring Javier Muñoz and Jessie Mueller Now Available
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Broadway Records studio cast recording of Jorge Rivera-Herrans’ new musical My Heart Says Go is now available on all digital platforms!
Corbin Bleu & Danielle Wade to Lead SUMMER STOCK World Premiere at Goodspeed Musicals
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade will lead the cast for the world premiere musical comedy Summer Stock at Goodspeed Musicals. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!
Review Roundup: THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW Opens on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Read the reviews for The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window on Broadway.
Video: Jeff Calhoun & Eamon John Foley Are Getting Ready to Tell HIS STORY in Dallas
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - May 05, 2023
His Story: The Musical, the world-premiere musical, is coming to Dallas-Fort Worth this spring! Performances begin May 6, 2023 at the new state-of-the-art Broadway Tent at Grandscape, with opening night set for May 18, 2023. In this video, watch Jeff Calhoun and Eamon John Foley chat more about bringing this epic story to the stage for the first time!
Idina Menzel to Release New Single 'Move' Next Week
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023
Menzel previously shared a preview of the pop song on her TikTok, listen to a sneak peek before its release next week now! A skillful songwriter, Menzel's prolific recording career includes multiple cast albums and the solo albums: 'Still I Can't Be Still,' 'Here, I Stand,' and her last album, 'idina.,' which was released in September 2016.
This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 5/5/2023
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/4/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Video: Justin Guarini Channels Britney in Rehearsals for ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Once Upon a One More Time is the new musical comedy that flips the script on famous fairytales, powered by the music of Grammy Award-winning international pop icon Britney Spears. An all new rehearsal video has been released featuring the cast performing 'Circus'. Check out the video here!
New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards Will Announce Winners Monday, May 8
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
The winners of the 2023 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards will be announced Monday, May 8 at 7pm. The selections will be made immediately beforehand at the organization's 87th annual voting meeting.
Listen: Kerry Ellis Releases New Single 'Kings & Queens'
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Singer and stage star Kerry Ellis has released Kings & Queens, a stunning anthem recorded in celebration of the monarch's impending coronation, and dedicated to King Charles III himself. The track is taken from Kerry's upcoming album of the same name, out on 12 May, which is available to pre-order now via Westway Music, and will be performed in full for the very first time at the London Adelphi on 16 May. 
Wake Up With BWW 5/5: Meet the Tony Nominees, Plus a Message From Krysta Rodriguez!
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2023
Top stories: Meet the 2023 Tony Award nominees, get a first look at Grey House on Broadway, plus watch an exclusive video message from Krysta Rodriguez in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!
Review Roundup: SHADOW/LAND Opens At The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
The world premiere staging of shadow/land by Erika Dickerson-Despenza opens tonight at The Public Theater. Read the reviews!
Photos: WICKED Star Brittney Johnson Debuts Her Nightclub Act At Birdland Jazz
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
On May 1, Birdland welcomed former Wicked star Brittney Johnson to their stage with her debut nightclub act, titled 'Ripple Effect”. See photos from inside the show!
Photos: SWEENEY TODD Welcomes Rosie O'Donnell, Ariana DeBose And More To Fleet Street!
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
This week, the acclaimed Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd welcomed some celebrity guests to Fleet Street! Broadway superfan Rosie O’Donnell, Academy Award-nominee Billy Zane, Oscar-winner Ariana DeBose and guest Chloe Flower all attended Saturday's performances. Go backstage with photos of their meet and greet with Sweeney stars Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford!
PETER PAN GOES WRONG Takes Flight On BroadwayHD 
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
BroadwayHD, the premier streaming service for live theatre, has announced that the popular Goes Wrong series is now available to stream on their platform. In addition, viewers will be able to stream Peter Pan Goes Wrong – the hilarious show that inspired the hit play currently running on Broadway.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Ivo van Hove's DON GIOVANNI at the Met Opera
by Alan Henry - May 04, 2023
Get a sneak peek at Ivo van Hove's debut at the Met Opera with his production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, featuring Peter Mattei and an exceptional cast.
Review Roundup: OLIVER! Opens at City Center Encores!
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
Read the reviews for the New York City Center Encores! Production of Oliver!
THE LION KING to Play 10,000th Performance on Broadway This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
The Lion King will play its 10,000th performance on Broadway this Saturday evening, May 6th.
FUNNY GIRL, TICK, TICK… BOOM, BYE BYE BIRDIE & More Set for The Kennedy Center's 2023-24 Theater Season
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2023–2024 Theater season, featuring thrilling Broadway hits and the fifth season of its critically-acclaimed, star-studded Broadway Center Stage series.
Broadway's Brittney Johnson is Expecting a Baby
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2023
Brittney Johnson has announced that she is expecting a baby! 
Video: Watch SHUCKED Perform 'Best Man Wins' on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - May 04, 2023
Tony nominee Kevin Cahoon and the cast of Shucked took over the TODAY Show Plaza to perform 'Best Man Wins.' Shucked's performances are part of TODAY's Broadway Week, which also featured performances by Camelot, Some Like It Hot, and more. Watch the video of the performance now!

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