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Video: Nathan Lane Stops By LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS With An Update On 'Cicada, Cicada'
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
Nathan Lane stopped by Late Night With Seth Meyers last night to promote his new film, Beau Is Afraid. See video of his visit.
Hannah Elless, Julia Murney, Allie Trimm And More Join Prospect Theater Company's Spring 2023 Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
Prospect Theater Company has announced the performers for their annual Spring Gala, being held Monday, May 1st at The Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street): Hannah Elless (Bright Star), Julia Murney (Baby, The Wild Party), Allie Trimm (Wicked), Genesis Adelia Collado (Prospect's Notes From Now), Darron Hayes (Prospect's Notes From Now), Matthew McGloin (Prospect's The Hello Girls), and Miyuki Miyagi (Allegiance, West Coast Premiere).
Photos/Video: Watch Highlights from Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' Easter Bonnet Competition
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
The theater community rallied together once again with spirited skits, dynamic dance and brilliant bonnets as Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ Easter Bonnet Competition returned April 24 and 25, 2023. The performances celebrated in-theater Red Bucket appeals that raised $3,601,355 for meals and medication, health care and hope for those who need them most.
United Palace to Celebrate the 76th Annual Tony Awards With Special 'Broadway Bound' Programming
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
The Tony Awards and United Palace will present a series of community events in celebration of The 76th Annual Tony Awards which will broadcast live from the historic United Palace for the first time on Sunday, June 11, 2023.  
Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Character Portraits Feature New Looks at Flounder, Sebastian & More; IMAX Tickets on Sale Now
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
To celebrate one month until the release of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” the live-action reimagining of the studio’s animated musical classic, character posters have been released. The photos offer a new look at Flouder, Sebastian, and more! Advance IMAX tickets for the film are now available for purchase at Fandango or wherever tickets are sold.
Photos: See New Images of JoJo, Derek Klena & More in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by Show Highlights - April 26, 2023
See new photos of Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque as Satine, Derek Klena as Christian and more in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway.
Video: Watch Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Perform Katy Perry's 'Firework' From MOULIN ROUGE! on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque appeared on The View this morning to perform Katy Perry's 'Firework' from Moulin Rouge! on Broadway. Before the performance, JoJo sat down with the ladies of The View to discuss why she is 'having the time of [her] life' in the role. Watch videos of the interview and the performance now!
Video: On the Red Carpet for SUMMER, 1976 Opening Night
by Opening Night - April 26, 2023
Check out footage from the opening night red carpet of MTC's Summer, 1976!
Video: Watch Highlights from NEW YORK, NEW YORK on Broadway
by Show Highlights - April 26, 2023
Get a first look at footage of New York, New York on Broadway!
Florence Welch Musical GATSBY And More Announced for American Repertory Theatre 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
American Repertory Theatre has announced titles for its 2023/24 Season, including the highly-anticipated new musical adaptation Gatsby featuring an original score from award-winning recording artist, Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine. 
FROZEN Regional Premiere is Coming To Tuacahn In 2024
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
Next year, everyone’s favorite snowman, Olaf, won’t have to just imagine how much cooler he’ll be in summer — he can feel it first-hand when Disney’s Frozen comes to the Tuacahn stage in 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Chris Pine Joins Disney's WISH Animated Movie Musical Starring Ariana DeBose
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Chris Pine will voice King Magnifico in Disney's new animated musical comedy Wish. Pine will join the previously announced Ariana DeBose and Alan Tudyk. Pine will voice the ruler of Rosas, a magical kingdom of where all wishes really come true. Wish explores how the iconic wishing star came to be. DeBose voices the main character, Asha.
Gideon Glick to Lead Ballet Drama Series From Amy Sherman-Palladino & Daniel Palladino
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Giden Glick, David Alvarez, and more will lead Étoile, a new ballet drama series from Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel writers' new series will also star Luke Kirby, Camille Cottin, Simon Callow, and Lou de Laâge. It has already received a two season order from Prime Video.
Interview: Olivier-Nominated LIFE OF PI Composer Andrew T. Mackay on Discovering the Show's Sound
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2023
Read BroadwayWorld's Interview with Olivier nominated composer Andrew T. Mackay as he discusses Life of Pi on Broadway.
Listen: Hear Halle Bailey Sing 'Part of Your World' From THE LITTLE MERMAID Soundtrack
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Disney has dropped Halle Bailey's complete rendition of 'Part of Your World' from the upcoming live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid. The song, which comes one month before the film is released in theaters, was released with a visualizer with footage from the film. Watch the video and hear Halle Bailey sing as Ariel in The Little Mermaid!
Video: Alex Joseph Grayson Digs Deep Into His Complex PARADE Character
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - April 26, 2023
Taking on one of the more complex characters of this Broadway season is Alex Joseph Grayson, who is bringing audiences to their feet with his performance in Parade.
Interview: Betty Buckley Previews Dramatic New Episode of LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2023
BroadwayWorld spoke with Tony Award-winning theatre legend Betty Buckley, who is returning to 'Law & Order: SVU' as Trial Bureau Chief Lorraine Maxwell in a dramatic episode on Thursday, April 27.
Interview: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Martyna Majok On Why Stories Like COST OF LIVING Belong on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2023
Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok as she discusses her play Cost of Living, and much more.
What Do the Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations Mean for the 2023 Tony Awards?
by Team BWW - April 26, 2023
BroadwayWorld investigates how many Outer Critics Circle nominees of the past were subsequently nominated for Tony Awards. Additionally, we calculated the percentage of eligible nominees (excluding off-Broadway nominees) who earned Tony nominations in the past 15 years.
Video: Carol Burnett & Kelly Clarkson Sing 'So Long'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Carol Burnett sat down with Kelly Clarkson on The Kelly Clarkson Show this morning to discuss her upcoming NBC special, Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love. The pair also sang a duet of Burnett's famous sign-off song from The Carol Burnett Show, 'So Long.' Watch a video of the performance now!
NEW YORK, NEW YORK; SOME LIKE IT HOT; & More Lead Nominations for Outer Critics Circle Awards
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
The Outer Critics Circle has announced the nominees for the 72nd Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2022-2023 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. Leading the pack with the most honors of the season is the Broadway musical New York, New York, with twelve nominations. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Photos: Inside THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical CinemaCon Presentation
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Oprah Winfrey presented a first look at the upcoming movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple at CinemaCon yesterday. Winfrey was joined by director Blitz Bazawule and stars Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, and Fantasia Barrino. Check out photos from inside the presentation now!
& JULIET Will Launch a North American Tour in Fall 2024
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
& Juliet is hitting the road next year! The show will launch a multi-year tour in the  Fall of 2024, which will make stops across North America, including engagements in Charlotte, NC, Los  Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA & Washington, DC in its first year.
Video: Disney Debuts New LITTLE MERMAID 'Choices' Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023
Disney has released the new 'Choices' teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid. The teaser features a new look at the characters of Flounder, Sebastian, and Scuttle, plus more footage of Melissa McCarthy's Ursula and Halle Bailey's Ariel. Watch the new teaser trailer video now!
Photos: Inside Opening Night of SUMMER, 1976
by Bruce Glikas - April 26, 2023
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Summer, 1976, opened last night at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!

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