Get the latest news & discounts to your inbox for all things Broadway.
Video: & JULIET Performs 'Since U Been Gone' on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS by Michael Major
- April 26, 2023 Betsy Wolfe, Lorna Courtney, Melanie La Barrie, Ben Jackson Walker, and the cast of & Juliet appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers to perform 'Since U Been Gone.' Before the performance, Wolfe joined Meyers to introduce the hit musical, which is now running on Broadway. Watch a video of the Broadway cast performing the Kelly Clarkson hit now!
Video: Eddi Reader Sings 'Sharing Your Heart' From BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN by BWW News Desk
- April 26, 2023 A brand new song has been released from the world premiere stage adaptation of Annie Proulx’s short story, Brokeback Mountain, a new play with music. In the video, Eddi Reader sings ‘Sharing Your Heart’. This is the moment where Alma (played by Emily Fairn) realises that her husband, Ennis Del Mar (played by Lucas Hedges), also loves another.
What Do the Drama League Nominations Mean for the 2023 Tony Awards? by Team BWW
- April 25, 2023 What does today's news mean for the rest of awards season? Does love from the Drama League usually mean that a Tony nomination will follow? BroadwayWorld investigates how many Drama League nominees of the past were subsequently nominated for Tony Awards.
BRENDA AND BILLY Short Film Starring Santino Fontana And Sarah Stiles To Premiere At Tribeca Film Festival by BWW News Desk
- April 25, 2023 A new short film Brenda & Billy and the Pothos Plant, written and directed by Dave Solomon (Side Show, Pump up the Volume, photo op) and starring Tony winner Santino Fontana (Tootsie, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” Frozen) and Tony nominee Sarah Stiles (Tootsie, “Billions,” Hand to God) will have its World Premiere this summer at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.
Video: Go Inside the GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Opening Night Curtain Call! by BWW News Desk
- April 25, 2023 Good Night, Oscar starring Emmy Award-winning actor Sean Hayes, opened on Broadway last night, Monday, April 24th at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th St) for a 20-week limited engagement. See video of Sean and the company taking their opening night bows!
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD to End West End Run This May by BWW News Desk
- April 25, 2023 Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird – a new play by multi-award-winning Aaron Sorkin, directed by Tony Award-winning Bartlett Sher, will close on the West End.
Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR by Red Carpet
- April 25, 2023 The stars came out to celebrate last night at the Belasco Theatre, where the new American play, Good Night, Oscar starring Sean Hayes opened. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out interviews with Graham Norton, Lea DeLaria, Michael Feinstein, Cynthia Nixon, Shoshana Bean, Dale Soules, LaChanze, Katie Finneran, and more!
Interview: Carol Burnett at 90 - Looking Back on Broadway, THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW & More by Michael Major
- April 25, 2023 We sat down with Carol Burnett to look back on all the laughs she has given us throughout the years, starting with her Broadway debut in Once Upon a Mattress in 1959. Burnett discusses her 'big break,' reveals why she likes doing television more than Broadway, and how Bernadette Peters was the first person she asked to be on The Carol Burnett Show.
Oprah Debuts First Footage of THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical at CinemaCon by Michael Major
- April 25, 2023 Fantasia Barrino leads the cast of the film as Celie. Danielle Brooks will reprise her Tony-nominated performance as Sofia, which we played in the musical's 2016 revival. Taraji P. Henson is slated to play Shug Avery. The cast also includes Halle Bailey, Colman Domingo, H.E.R., Ciara, Jon Batiste, and more. Check out a photo of the first poster!
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for OLIVER! at Encores! by Jennifer Broski
- April 25, 2023 Rehearsals are underway for the New York City Center production of Oliver! The production will be led by Lilli Cooper as Nancy, Raúl Esparza as Fagin, Julian Lerner as The Artful Dodger, Tam Mutu as Bill Sikes, Brad Oscar as Mr. Bumble, Benjamin Pajak as Oliver Twist, and Mary Testa as Widow Corney. Check out first photos of the cast in rehearsals!
Exclusive: Broadway Legend (and Author) Chita Rivera Unpacks Her Life in the Theatre by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge
- April 25, 2023 She was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero—until the entertainment world renamed her. But Dolores—the irreverent side of the sensual, dark and ferocious Chita—was always present center stage, and was influential in creating some of Broadway most iconic and acclaimed roles, including Anita in West Side Story‚ the part that made her a star—Rosie in Bye Bye, Birdie, Velma in Chicago, and Aurora in Kiss of the Spider Woman. In this video, watch as Broadway legend Chita Rivera chats with Richard Ridge about her new memoir!
2023 Tony Awards Live Pre-Show Will Stream for Free on Pluto TV by BWW News Desk
- April 25, 2023 THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE, a pre-show of live, exclusive content leading into THE 76TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS will commence on Sunday, June 11, at 6:30-8:00 PM, ET/3:30-5:00 PM PT, when the first round of Tony Awards is presented to audiences on Pluto TV.
Grace McLean to Release Debut Album Next Year Through New Record Deal by Michael Major
- April 25, 2023 Grace McLean will release her debut full-length album next year through a new record deal with ECR Music Group. Although this will be her first album, McLean has released several original singles, including 'Everybody Loves,' which was released earlier this year. Grace McLean can currently be seen as the Queen in Bad Cinderella on Broadway.