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Video: Watch the IS THIS A ROOM Film Adaptation Teaser Trailer Starring Sydney Sweeney
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023
The film is written and directed by Tina Satter and based on her 2019 play, “Is This A Room,” the film stars Emmy® nominee Sydney Sweeney (HBO’s “Euphoria” and “The White Lotus”) and debuted to rave reviews at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival. Watch the video trailer for the new film now!
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Reveals Ariana Grande Calls Her With WICKED Movie Updates on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023
Kristin Chenoweth sat down on The Kelly Clarkson Show this morning, discussing the advice that she gave to Ariana Grande before she films the upcoming Wicked film adaptation. The original Glinda also discussed the phone calls she receives from Grande, from the moment she first got the role to updates during filming. Watch the video now!
Interview: BAD CINDERELLA's Morgan Higgins Talks Making Her Broadway Debut in the New Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2023
Read BroadwayWorld's latest Debut of the Month interview, featuring Morgan Higgins, who is currently making hier Broadway debut as Marie in Bad Cinderella!
Video: JoJo Takes the Stage as the New Leading Lady of MOULIN ROUGE!
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2023
Platinum-selling singer, songwriter, and actress Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque is currently making her Broadway debut in the role of 'Satine' in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. JoJo just met the press at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre and BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the special day in this video!
Santino Fontana Will Lead NINE: IN CONCERT This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Transport Group will present Nine: In Concert as the next installment in its Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series on Monday, June 26, 2023, at 8pm in Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street. Learn more about the show and how to attend here!
Wake Up With BWW 4/19: WAITRESS at Tribeca Film Festival, Plus a Message From Crystal Lucas Perry!
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Top stories: The filmed capture of @WaitressMusical on Broadway will premiere at the #Tribeca2023 Film Festival, plus watch an exclusive video message from Crystal Lucas Perry!
Photos: Lea Salonga, Christy Altomare, And More Celebrate Ahrens & Flaherty At Classic Stage Company's MAKE THEM HEAR YOU
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Check out photos from Classic Stage Company;s Make Them Hear You: Celebrating 40 Years of Ahrens and Flaherty. This unforgettable evening showcased songs from across the legendary careers of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, the Tony Award-winning writers of Ragtime, Anastasia, A Man of No Importance, and more. 
Photos: Krysta Rodriguez, Andrew Keenan-Bolger and More Join The Skivvies At Chelsea Table + Stage
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Last night, The Skivvies performed at New York City’s Chelsea’s Table and Stage. The Skivvies is a Duo performance group made up of Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina who are known for their Undie Rock duo who strip down songs...literally. See photos from inside the event.
Tony Nominee Ann Hampton Callaway Announces New Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Tony Award-nominated Broadway legend Ann Hampton Callaway is heading out on tour in 2023 to promote her new album, Fever: A Peggy Lee Celebration!
Interview: Heidi Blickenstaff on Why JAGGED LITTLE PILL Feels 'So Personal'
by Rachel Weinberg - April 18, 2023
Heidi Blickenstaff speaks about why the role of Mary Jane Healy feels so personal, how it's the biggest challenge of her career, and what it's like to rock out to Alanis's iconic song catalog on stage.
7 Things You Might Not Know About NEW YORK, NEW YORK Composers John Kander and Fred Ebb
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2023
This season the new musical New York, New York is bringing the hopes and dreams of young artists to the Broadway stage in a new musical from iconic duo John Kander and Fred Ebb. From their meeting in 1964, Kander and Ebb have forged one of the longest-running and most successful partnerships in Broadway history, crafting beloved hits like Flora, the Red Menace, Cabaret, Zorba, Chicago, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Curtains, The Scottsboro Boys and many more. 
Listen: Original Songs From Eric Ulloa & Andrew Keenan-Bolger's MIKEY'S ARMY Now Streaming
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Original songs from the short film, Mikey’s Army have been released digitally on all music streaming platforms.
Video: Patti LuPone Reacts to Trump's Arrest, Talks 'Intense' BEAU IS AFRAID Film & More on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Patti LuPone sat down on The View to discuss her upcoming film, Beau Is Afraid. LuPone also reacted to the recent arrest of former President Donald Trump, stating that she believes it is 'not enough.' The Tony winner also got emotional speaking about Florida Governot Ron DeSantis' targeting of the LGBTQIA+ community. Watch the video now!
Video: Go Inside the Epic Final Performance of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Red Carpet - April 18, 2023
Broadway's longest-running show ever, The Phantom of the Opera, took its final Broadway bow on April 16, 2023, after a 35-year run and BroadwayWorld was there for the red carpet. Check out highlights from the red carpet and curtain call in this video!
Patti LuPone to Play Lilia Calderu in AGATHA: COVEN OF CHAOS on Disney+
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Patti LuPone has revealed new details about her character in Disney's upcoming Agatha: Coven of Chaos series. LuPone went on to share new details about the secretive series, which follows Agatha Harkness, played by Kathryn Hahn, a fan-favorite character from WandaVision on Disney+.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 4/16/23
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 4/16/2023.
54 Below to Transition to Nonprofit Status
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
54 Below, the celebrated Times Square cabaret venue has transitioned to nonprofit status.
Video: Josh Groban Reveals What's Really Inside the SWEENEY TODD Meat Pies on COLBERT
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Josh Groban discussed returning to Broadway as the title role in Sweeney Todd and revealed that the hardest part of his performance is eating the show's 'disgusting' meat pies before singing 'My Friends.' He went on to reveal what the pies they use in the production are actually made of. Watch the video now!
Leslie Odom, Jr., Amber Iman & More to Perform at Prospect Theater Company Spring Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Prospect Theater Company has announced the performers for their annual Spring Gala. See who is taking part, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Corbin Bleu To Host The 14th Annual Jimmy Awards
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Corbin Bleu will host the 14th annual Jimmy Awards ceremony! See when the Jimmy's are taking place, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Bernadette Peters & Sean Hayes Visit SWEENEY TODD on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
See photos of Bernadette Peters and Sean Hayes visiting Sweeney Todd on Broadway!
Photos: See Olivia Holt, Kimberly Marable & More in CHICAGO
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
See new photos of Olivia Holt as Roxie Hart, Kimberly Marable as Velma Kelly, Erich Bergen as Billy Flynn and Liam Fennecken as Amos Hart in Chicago on Broadway! 
Photos: See Kelli O'Hara, Brian d'Arcy James & More in Rehearsals for DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Get a first look inside rehearsals for the world premiere musical, Days of Wine and Roses, starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James!
Interview: Get to Know KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Alli Mauzey & Why Victoria Clark Says She's an 'Inspiration'
by Cara Joy David - April 18, 2023
During the second act of Kimberly Akimbo, eagle-eyed fans may notice that Alli Mauzey, playing the character of Pattie, switches the leg brace she is wearing from one leg to the other between scenes. The move is missed by the vast majority of the audience and it’s possible some who do catch it may think it an accident. But for Mauzey it has meaning. It saves her hips, but it also adds another layer to the character: Pattie, already established as a hypochondriac, is so much of one that she could easily forget which leg the brace belongs on.
WAITRESS Live Capture Starring Sara Bareilles to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
The cast of the filmed Broadway production will include Sara Bareilles (Jenna),  Eric Anderson (Cal), Charity Angel Dawson (Becky), Christopher Fitzgerald (Ogie), Drew Gehling (Dr. Pomatter), Caitlin Houlahan (Dawn), Dakin Matthews (Joe) and Joe Tippett (Earl).

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