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Andrew Lloyd Webber to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON on Monday After PHANTOM Closing by Michael Major
- April 14, 2023 Legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to appear on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The appearance will come the day after The Phantom of the Opera closes on Broadway after over 35 years. Bad Cinderella, which also features music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, recently opened at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway.
Broadway Businesses Unite Against Proposed Times Square Casino by BWW News Desk
- April 14, 2023 As BroadwayWorld first reported last fall, there has been much talk about the potential of a Times Square casino, but will the plans ever come to fruition? Not if the New Times Square Casino Coalition has anything to say about it.
Video: Celebrate 10 Years of MOTOWN by Team BWW
- April 14, 2023 On April 14, 2013, Motown opened on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The musical ran for 738 performances before before returning to Broadway in 2016 for another 24 performances. Watch videos from throughout its run!
Snehal Desai Named Center Theatre Group Artistic Director by BWW News Desk
- April 14, 2023 Snehal Desai will become the next artistic director of Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group, joining Managing Director / CEO Meghan Pressman to lead one of the nation’s largest theatre organizations.
PBS Great Performances Sets 'Broadway's Best' Lineup With Sutton Foster, Sara Bareilles, Chita Rivera & More by Michael Major
- April 14, 2023 In celebration of Great Performances’ 50th anniversary season, the series raises the curtain on a starry “Broadway’s Best” schedule of programs featuring dazzling musical numbers and high drama. The lineup kicks off with a star-studded concert celebrating Broadway during the series’ 50 years on PBS spanning from the early 1970s to the present day.
Betty Buckley to Return to LAW & ORDER: SVU This Month by Michael Major
- April 14, 2023 Tony winner Betty Buckley will return to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit later this month as Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell. In the episode, Carisi must tread carefully when Maxwell’s husband becomes a person of interest in an SVU investigation. Benson sends Velasco to take an old friend into custody. Watch a preview video now!
Video: Andrew Durand Sings 'Somebody Will' From SHUCKED by BWW News Desk
- April 14, 2023 An all new song called “Somebody Will' has been released as the second single from the forthcoming Shucked – Original Broadway Cast Recording. Featuring Andrew Durand, leading man, the song is penned by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally. Check out the video here!
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Performs 'Music, Money, Love' & Title Song on GOOD MORNING AMERICA by Michael Major
- April 14, 2023 Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele from New York, New York appeared on Good Morning America this morning to perform ''Music, Money, Love' and the title song from the show, 'New York, New York.' 'Music, Money, Love' is a new song written for the musical by John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Watch the new performance video from Ryan and Uzele below!
Video: Nicolas Cage Reveals His Broadway Dream Role by BWW News Desk
- April 14, 2023 Nicolas Cage appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert where he revealed what his one dream role would be if he were ever to appear on Broadway.
City Council Passes Ticket Transparency Bill; Broadway League Opposed by Cara Joy David
- April 14, 2023 This week, the New York City Council passed a new ticket transparency bill. The law was not opposed by any of the major ticket services--Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, etc.--but it was opposed by one major player in the city: The Broadway League. Just why the League was so opposed to the bill gets a little confusing.
Photos: The Cast of KING JAMES Meets the Press by Bruce Glikas
- April 14, 2023 Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Center Theatre Group's production of King James will make its New York premiere next month! The show's cast and creative team met the press yesterday and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos here!
NETworks To Launch Non-Equity MEAN GIRLS Tour Fall 2023 by Team BWW
- April 13, 2023 BroadwayWorld has learned that NETworks will launch a Non-Equity tour of Mean Girls which is currently set to begin performances in September 2023, following the closure of the Equity tour next month. The union tour will play its final performance on May 7th, 2023 at Fort Lauderdale's Broward Center.
Video: Go Inside Opening Night of FAT HAM on Broadway by Opening Night
- April 13, 2023 Broadway is a whole lot juicier after last night. The Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy Fat Ham by James Ijames, directed by Saheem Ali, opened on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre. Watch as we take you inside opening night with BroadwayWorld's Katie Lynch in this video!