Video: Raquel Suarez Groen Looks Back on Her PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Experience as 'Carlotta' on CBS NEWS
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Following The Phantom of the Opera's final bow on Sunday, Raquel Suarez Groen, who played Carlotta since 2017, looked back on the show's history on CBS News. Groen also discussed her journey with the role, going from the opera world to Broadway, adjusting to life without the show, and more. Watch the full interview video now!
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Following The Phantom of the Opera's final bow on Sunday, Raquel Suarez Groen, who played Carlotta since 2017, looked back on the show's history on CBS News. Groen also discussed her journey with the role, going from the opera world to Broadway, adjusting to life without the show, and more. Watch the full interview video now!
New Muhammad Ali Musical ALI Will Have its World Premiere In Louisville in Fall 2024
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
The World Premiere of ALI will be presented in Ali's hometown of Louisville, at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, in Fall 2024. Learn more about the show here!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
The World Premiere of ALI will be presented in Ali's hometown of Louisville, at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, in Fall 2024. Learn more about the show here!
Video: SIX Aragon Tour Cast Performs 'Ex-Wives' & 'Six' on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
The Aragon Tour cast of SIX: the Musical appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden last night to perform 'Ex-Wives' and the title song. The cast of the tour includes Khaila Wilcoxon, Storm Lever, Jasmine Forsberg, Olivia Donalson, Didi Romero, and Gabriela Carrillo. Watch the video of their performance now!
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
The Aragon Tour cast of SIX: the Musical appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden last night to perform 'Ex-Wives' and the title song. The cast of the tour includes Khaila Wilcoxon, Storm Lever, Jasmine Forsberg, Olivia Donalson, Didi Romero, and Gabriela Carrillo. Watch the video of their performance now!
Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays EVITA, CATS & More For Jimmy Fallon; Teases PHANTOM's Return
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber sat down with Jimmy Fallon last night on The Tonight Show to discuss the recent closing of The Phantom of the Opera. Later on, Lloyd Webber sat down at the piano to perform some of his hit songs, including iconic notes from Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, and more. Watch the video now!
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber sat down with Jimmy Fallon last night on The Tonight Show to discuss the recent closing of The Phantom of the Opera. Later on, Lloyd Webber sat down at the piano to perform some of his hit songs, including iconic notes from Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, and more. Watch the video now!
Photos: Backstage at Closing Night of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Bruce Glikas - 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. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from backstage and behind the scenes here!
by Bruce Glikas - 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. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from backstage and behind the scenes here!
Tim Minchin Releases New Book 'Sometimes You Have To Be A Little Bit Naughty'
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Sometimes You Have To Be A Little Bit Naughty is a new enchanting picture book inspired by Naughty, Tim’s much-loved song from the multi-award-winning Matilda The Musical. It’s a mischievous, funny and empowering tale about changing your story and how “even if you’re little you can do a lot!”
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Sometimes You Have To Be A Little Bit Naughty is a new enchanting picture book inspired by Naughty, Tim’s much-loved song from the multi-award-winning Matilda The Musical. It’s a mischievous, funny and empowering tale about changing your story and how “even if you’re little you can do a lot!”
Video: Laura Benanti Returns as Melania Trump on THE LATE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Laura Benanti reprised her role as former First Lady Melania Trump on last night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Laura Benanti reprised her role as former First Lady Melania Trump on last night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert!
Jake Gyllenhaal Reveals the Show He'd Like to Appear in Next on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Jake Gyllenhaal has revealed the next role he'd like to take on on the Broadway stage.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Jake Gyllenhaal has revealed the next role he'd like to take on on the Broadway stage.
Wake Up With BWW 4/18: PHANTOM Closing Night Photos, Plus a Message From Charlotte St. Martin!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Top stories: We're bringing you more coverage from The Phantom of the Opera's closing night, plus watch an exclusive video message from Charlotte St. Martin in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Top stories: We're bringing you more coverage from The Phantom of the Opera's closing night, plus watch an exclusive video message from Charlotte St. Martin in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!
Kerry Washington, Ariana DeBose, Marisa Tomei & More To Launch VOICES OF A PEOPLE'S HISTORY at Town Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Leading artists and activists including Marisa Tomei, Kerry Washington, and Stephanie Hsu will gather at The Town Hall for the book launch of Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Leading artists and activists including Marisa Tomei, Kerry Washington, and Stephanie Hsu will gather at The Town Hall for the book launch of Voices of a People's History of the United States in the 21st Century.
Patti LuPone to Appear on THE VIEW Tomorrow
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Patti LuPone is slated to appear on The View tomorrow, Tuesday, April 18. LuPone will discuss her new film, Beau Is Afraid, which premieres in theaters this Friday, April 21. The film also features Nathan Lane, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Amy Ryan, Richard Kind, and more.
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Patti LuPone is slated to appear on The View tomorrow, Tuesday, April 18. LuPone will discuss her new film, Beau Is Afraid, which premieres in theaters this Friday, April 21. The film also features Nathan Lane, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Amy Ryan, Richard Kind, and more.
SIX: THE MUSICAL to Perform on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN Tonight
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
The cast of the tour includes Khaila Wilcoxon as Catherine of Aragon, Storm Lever as Anne Boleyn, Jasmine Forsberg as Jane Seymour, Olivia Donalson as Anna of Cleves, Didi Romero as Katherine Howard, and Gabriela Carrillo as Catherine Parr.
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
The cast of the tour includes Khaila Wilcoxon as Catherine of Aragon, Storm Lever as Anne Boleyn, Jasmine Forsberg as Jane Seymour, Olivia Donalson as Anna of Cleves, Didi Romero as Katherine Howard, and Gabriela Carrillo as Catherine Parr.
Patti LuPone, Sierra Boggess & Sutton Foster to Star in Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Patti LuPone will lead a glittering cast of Broadway luminaries for Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl. See how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Patti LuPone will lead a glittering cast of Broadway luminaries for Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl. See how to purchase tickets!
CHICAGO Becomes Longest Running Show Now Playing on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
The Phantom of the Opera ended its 35-Year Run on Broadway, making Chicago the longest running show now playing on Broadway.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
The Phantom of the Opera ended its 35-Year Run on Broadway, making Chicago the longest running show now playing on Broadway.
Interview: Veteran PHANTOM Cast Member Carrington Vilmont on the Final Chandelier Fall
by Cara Joy David - April 17, 2023
In January 2001, Carrington Vilmont made his Broadway debut in The Phantom of the Opera. He has spent the majority of the years since in the company, appearing in the final company as the Auctioneer. As of last night, he had played 6066 performances in the musical. Today he woke up without it.
by Cara Joy David - April 17, 2023
In January 2001, Carrington Vilmont made his Broadway debut in The Phantom of the Opera. He has spent the majority of the years since in the company, appearing in the final company as the Auctioneer. As of last night, he had played 6066 performances in the musical. Today he woke up without it.
Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks Broadway Economics, PHANTOM Closing & More on MORNING JOE
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber appeared on Morning Joe this morning to discuss The Phantom of the Opera closing on Broadway. The legendary composer also discussed The Phantom of the Opera's resurgance on TikTok, how the business community should want to invest in Broadway, AI and holograms, and more. Watch the video of the interview now!
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber appeared on Morning Joe this morning to discuss The Phantom of the Opera closing on Broadway. The legendary composer also discussed The Phantom of the Opera's resurgance on TikTok, how the business community should want to invest in Broadway, AI and holograms, and more. Watch the video of the interview now!
Andrew Lloyd Webber Pens Essay on THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Closing & the Future of Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber penned an essay on The Phantom of the Opera's Broadway closing, commenting on Broadway's future, and more.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber penned an essay on The Phantom of the Opera's Broadway closing, commenting on Broadway's future, and more.
World Premieres by Justin Peck, Tiler Peck & More Set for New York City Ballet's 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
New York City Ballet has announced its 2023-24 season featuring world premieres by Justin Peck, Tiler Peck, and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
New York City Ballet has announced its 2023-24 season featuring world premieres by Justin Peck, Tiler Peck, and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!
Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association and the League of Resident Theatres have ratified a new four-and-a-half-year agreement.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association and the League of Resident Theatres have ratified a new four-and-a-half-year agreement.
Video: Watch Jinkx Monsoon Perform 'When You're Good To Mama' From CHICAGO on the RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Finale
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Fresh off her record-breaking run in Chicago on Broadway, Jinkx Monsoon performed 'When You're Good to Mama' on the season 15 finale of RuPaul's Drag Race. Monsoon returned to the series after making her Broadway debut in one of the longest running shows on Broadway-Chicago-playing Matron 'Mama' Morton. Watch the video performance now!
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Fresh off her record-breaking run in Chicago on Broadway, Jinkx Monsoon performed 'When You're Good to Mama' on the season 15 finale of RuPaul's Drag Race. Monsoon returned to the series after making her Broadway debut in one of the longest running shows on Broadway-Chicago-playing Matron 'Mama' Morton. Watch the video performance now!
SWEENEY TODD, SHUCKED, & JULIET and More to Perform at Manhattan Theatre Club Spring Gala 2023
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Manhattan Theatre Club will present its annual Spring Gala on Monday, May 22 at Cipriani 42nd Street. See who is performing, and learn how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Manhattan Theatre Club will present its annual Spring Gala on Monday, May 22 at Cipriani 42nd Street. See who is performing, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Major Attaway, Kevin Massey & More to Star in GOLDEN Industry Presentations
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
GOLDEN, a new musical, will have industry presentations on Thursday, April 20 and Friday, April 21, 2023. See who is starring!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
GOLDEN, a new musical, will have industry presentations on Thursday, April 20 and Friday, April 21, 2023. See who is starring!
Words From the Wings: Cameron Pow of THE LION KING Shares His Favorite Backstage Snacks, Moments, and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2023
As part of our Words From the Wings Series, we're chatting with Cameron Pow, who plays Zazu in The Lion King! Cameron told us all about his favorite backstage snacks, moments, and more!
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2023
As part of our Words From the Wings Series, we're chatting with Cameron Pow, who plays Zazu in The Lion King! Cameron told us all about his favorite backstage snacks, moments, and more!
Up on the Marquee: THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - April 17, 2023
The sold-out and highly acclaimed BAM production of Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, starring Oscar Isaac (making his Broadway debut) and Rachel Brosnahan, is getting ready to begin previews on Broadway. Check out photos of the new marquee!
by Jennifer Broski - April 17, 2023
The sold-out and highly acclaimed BAM production of Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, starring Oscar Isaac (making his Broadway debut) and Rachel Brosnahan, is getting ready to begin previews on Broadway. Check out photos of the new marquee!
Video: Tituss Burgess Sings in SCHMIGADOON! Sneak Peek With Cecily Strong & Keegan-Michael Key
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Watch a sneak peek video from the fourth episode of season two of Schmigadoon! In the sneak peek, Josh (Keegan-Michael Key) and Melissa (Cecily Strong) realize they are still stuck in Schmicago after trying to escape. The are joined by the show's narrator, played by Tituss Burgess, who serenades them with a song.
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023
Watch a sneak peek video from the fourth episode of season two of Schmigadoon! In the sneak peek, Josh (Keegan-Michael Key) and Melissa (Cecily Strong) realize they are still stuck in Schmicago after trying to escape. The are joined by the show's narrator, played by Tituss Burgess, who serenades them with a song.
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