Video: Test Your Knowledge of Broadway Opening Numbers with These JEOPARDY! Questions
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
During a recent episode of Jeopardy!, the fan-favorite game show dedicated a category to opening numbers featured in Broadway musicals. Watch the clip here to see if you answer each clue correctly!
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
During a recent episode of Jeopardy!, the fan-favorite game show dedicated a category to opening numbers featured in Broadway musicals. Watch the clip here to see if you answer each clue correctly!
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends on Broadway for a Seventh Time
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat, originally scheduled to run for just 16 weeks on Broadway, has extended its run for a seventh time, adding 6 more weeks.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat, originally scheduled to run for just 16 weeks on Broadway, has extended its run for a seventh time, adding 6 more weeks.
CHICAGO Releases New Block of Tickets Through September 13
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Chicago on Broadway has released a new block of tickets through September 13, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Learn more about the show and the new incoming cast here!
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Chicago on Broadway has released a new block of tickets through September 13, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Learn more about the show and the new incoming cast here!
Full Cast Set For Broadway Transfer of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Complete casting has been announced for CATS: The Jellicle Ball at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) coming to Broadway this Spring. Learn more about the full cast here!
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Complete casting has been announced for CATS: The Jellicle Ball at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) coming to Broadway this Spring. Learn more about the full cast here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 26, 2026- Broadway Winter Storm Updates and More
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Video: Anthony Rapp & Adam Pascal Sing 'What You Own' at BroadwayCon
by Joshua Wright - January 25, 2026
Watch Adam Rapp and Adam Pascal reunite at BroadwayCon today to sing 'What You Own' from Rent. The performance was at the Jeffrey Seller In Conversation panel.
by Joshua Wright - January 25, 2026
Watch Adam Rapp and Adam Pascal reunite at BroadwayCon today to sing 'What You Own' from Rent. The performance was at the Jeffrey Seller In Conversation panel.
Video: In Rehearsals with the Cast of THE RESERVOIR
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2026
Performances begin next month for the Off-Broadway debut of The Reservoir, written by Jake Brasch and directed by Shelley Butler. Watch in this video as the cast and creative team chats with BroadwayWorld about what the play is all about!
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2026
Performances begin next month for the Off-Broadway debut of The Reservoir, written by Jake Brasch and directed by Shelley Butler. Watch in this video as the cast and creative team chats with BroadwayWorld about what the play is all about!
Broadway Performers Push Back on 'Show Must Go On' Expectations Amid Severe Weather
by Joshua Wright - January 25, 2026
As snow blanketed the tri-state area amid severe weather over much of the United States, Broadway performers in New York and the surrounding area woke up to news from the Broadway League that 'most Broadway shows in New York City are currently scheduled to perform Sunday as planned.'
by Joshua Wright - January 25, 2026
As snow blanketed the tri-state area amid severe weather over much of the United States, Broadway performers in New York and the surrounding area woke up to news from the Broadway League that 'most Broadway shows in New York City are currently scheduled to perform Sunday as planned.'
The History of Musicals Starting Off-OFF-Broadway
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - January 25, 2026
The history of shows that have transferred from off-Broadway to Broadway is well documented. Hundreds of Broadway plays and musicals started out off-Broadway before making the leap to a Broadway house. But much more rare is the circumstance of a show starting out off-off-Broadway (that’s right, two ‘off’s!) and traveling all the way to the main stem. One of these shows is playing right now, and is a major theatre success story with off-off-Broadway roots!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - January 25, 2026
The history of shows that have transferred from off-Broadway to Broadway is well documented. Hundreds of Broadway plays and musicals started out off-Broadway before making the leap to a Broadway house. But much more rare is the circumstance of a show starting out off-off-Broadway (that’s right, two ‘off’s!) and traveling all the way to the main stem. One of these shows is playing right now, and is a major theatre success story with off-off-Broadway roots!
ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finale
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2026
Just last week, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage hit the stage at 54 Below to sing one last time in the season finale! Watch the whole event in this video.
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2026
Just last week, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage hit the stage at 54 Below to sing one last time in the season finale! Watch the whole event in this video.
Video: BEETLEJUICE Cast Takes Final Bow at Broadway Sessions
by Ben Cameron - January 24, 2026
Performers included: Madison Mosley, Maya Kazaaz, Sophie Aknin, Emilia Tagliani, Matthew Kurzyniec, Vanessa Aurora Sierra, Katie Griffith, Patrick Oliver Jones, Lexie Dorsett Sharp, Kenway Kua and more! The evening also featured performances by up and comers Bella Casas, Morgan Elizabeth Shelter and Japanese vocal phenom Kotori Fukagawa. Watch the performances in this video!
by Ben Cameron - January 24, 2026
Performers included: Madison Mosley, Maya Kazaaz, Sophie Aknin, Emilia Tagliani, Matthew Kurzyniec, Vanessa Aurora Sierra, Katie Griffith, Patrick Oliver Jones, Lexie Dorsett Sharp, Kenway Kua and more! The evening also featured performances by up and comers Bella Casas, Morgan Elizabeth Shelter and Japanese vocal phenom Kotori Fukagawa. Watch the performances in this video!
The Business Behind Broadway: When and Why Shows Open or Close
by Sidney Paterra - January 24, 2026
Ever wonder why certain times of year bring a boom in new Broadway shows, whereas other times it's closing notice after closing notice? It's not just a coincidence. A lot of money goes into making theater happen and the business of Broadway is complicated. Let's break down the basics...
by Sidney Paterra - January 24, 2026
Ever wonder why certain times of year bring a boom in new Broadway shows, whereas other times it's closing notice after closing notice? It's not just a coincidence. A lot of money goes into making theater happen and the business of Broadway is complicated. Let's break down the basics...
How to Achieve a Flawless Audition Look: M·A·C Makeup Artist Shares Pro Tips
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2026
Need a go-to makeup look for auditions and self-tapes? BroadwayWorld has teamed with M·A·C Cosmetics to share an easy, no-fuss makeup routine that highlights your natural features while keeping things clean and camera-ready. Watch in this video!
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2026
Need a go-to makeup look for auditions and self-tapes? BroadwayWorld has teamed with M·A·C Cosmetics to share an easy, no-fuss makeup routine that highlights your natural features while keeping things clean and camera-ready. Watch in this video!
Photos: THE LOST BOYS Arrives on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - January 23, 2026
The Lost Boys is coming to Broadway! The new musical begins preview performances Friday, March 27, 2026, at the Palace Theatre with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The venue was previously home to Beetlejuice, which played its final performance on January 3, 2026. Check out photos of the new marque below!
by Jennifer Broski - January 23, 2026
The Lost Boys is coming to Broadway! The new musical begins preview performances Friday, March 27, 2026, at the Palace Theatre with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The venue was previously home to Beetlejuice, which played its final performance on January 3, 2026. Check out photos of the new marque below!
TWO STRANGERS Stars Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Set GMA Visit
by Josh Sharpe - January 23, 2026
Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts, stars of Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), will visit Good Morning America next week for a conversation and performance from the new musical.
by Josh Sharpe - January 23, 2026
Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts, stars of Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), will visit Good Morning America next week for a conversation and performance from the new musical.
Video: Marc Shaiman Is Telling Showbiz Stories in His New Book
by Robert Bannon - January 23, 2026
In this video, legendary composer Marc Shaiman sits down with Robert Bannon to celebrate his brand-new book Never Mind the Happy—a hilarious, heartfelt, and no-holds-barred look at a life in music, collaboration, and controlled chaos. Together, Marc and Robert talk Bette, Whoopi, Hairspray, Smash, Some Like It Hot, Saturday Night Live, and so many more timeless moments.
by Robert Bannon - January 23, 2026
In this video, legendary composer Marc Shaiman sits down with Robert Bannon to celebrate his brand-new book Never Mind the Happy—a hilarious, heartfelt, and no-holds-barred look at a life in music, collaboration, and controlled chaos. Together, Marc and Robert talk Bette, Whoopi, Hairspray, Smash, Some Like It Hot, Saturday Night Live, and so many more timeless moments.
Photos: GIANT, Starring John Lithgow, Arrives at the Music Box Theatre
by Jennifer Broski - January 23, 2026
The Olivier Award-winning smash hit play GIANT, written by Mark Rosenblatt, is coming to Broadway. Starring two-time Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Nicholas Hytner. Check out photos of the new theatre marquee
by Jennifer Broski - January 23, 2026
The Olivier Award-winning smash hit play GIANT, written by Mark Rosenblatt, is coming to Broadway. Starring two-time Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Nicholas Hytner. Check out photos of the new theatre marquee
Video: Watch Adrien Brody in Trailer for THE FEAR OF 13
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2026
Producers Seaview, Wessex Grove, and Gavin Kalin Productions just released a brand-new trailer of Lindsey Ferrentino’s visceral play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe® nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts. Watch the video here.
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2026
Producers Seaview, Wessex Grove, and Gavin Kalin Productions just released a brand-new trailer of Lindsey Ferrentino’s visceral play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe® nominee Tessa Thompson in their Broadway debuts. Watch the video here.
Photos: First Look at Guest Star Annaleigh Ashford in New Episode of STUMBLE
by Josh Sharpe - January 23, 2026
Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford is guest-starring in a new episode of the mockumentary series, Stumble, on NBC. Check out photos of the performer from the episode now.
by Josh Sharpe - January 23, 2026
Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford is guest-starring in a new episode of the mockumentary series, Stumble, on NBC. Check out photos of the performer from the episode now.
Stage Mag Spotlight: MEAN GIRLS JR. at Charity Randall Theater
by Michael Major - January 23, 2026
This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on Charity Randall Theater's production of Mean Girls Jr. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs.
by Michael Major - January 23, 2026
This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on Charity Randall Theater's production of Mean Girls Jr. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs.
Video: The Kid Critics Weigh In on ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S 'WE ARE IN A PLAY'
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2026
We are continuing Kid Critics with Ellie (8), Kian (8), and Quinn (9), who recently headed to Atlantic Theater Company to check out Elephant & Piggie's 'We Are in a Play'. Curious about what they thought of the show? Find out in this video!
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2026
We are continuing Kid Critics with Ellie (8), Kian (8), and Quinn (9), who recently headed to Atlantic Theater Company to check out Elephant & Piggie's 'We Are in a Play'. Curious about what they thought of the show? Find out in this video!
Video: Watch Yolanda Adams Sing 'Authors of Forever' in HELL'S KITCHEN
by Michael Major - January 23, 2026
Watch Yolanda Adams perform “Authors of Forever” in an exclusive clip from Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway. See the video and catch Adams in the show through this weekend.
by Michael Major - January 23, 2026
Watch Yolanda Adams perform “Authors of Forever” in an exclusive clip from Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway. See the video and catch Adams in the show through this weekend.
FINDING DOROTHY PARKER To Return To The Laurie Beechman Theatre With Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, And Anika Larsen
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Finding Dorothy Parker, directed by Douglas Carter Beane, will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for two performances on February 5 and 6. The revue features Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, and Anika Larsen performing the work of Dorothy Parker.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Finding Dorothy Parker, directed by Douglas Carter Beane, will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for two performances on February 5 and 6. The revue features Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, and Anika Larsen performing the work of Dorothy Parker.
Photos: First Look at the National Tour of THE MUSIC MAN
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Meredith Willson's The Music Man will hit the road on a National Tour in 2026, helmed by director Matt Lenz. Choreographer Joshua Bergasse will bring the story's celebrated production numbers to life on stage. Get a first look at photos here!
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
Meredith Willson's The Music Man will hit the road on a National Tour in 2026, helmed by director Matt Lenz. Choreographer Joshua Bergasse will bring the story's celebrated production numbers to life on stage. Get a first look at photos here!
Bret Hanna-Shuford Memorial Celebration to be Live Streamed
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
The memorial celebration for Bret Hanna-Shuford will be live streamed. Bret Hanna-Shuford passed away recently at the age of 46. Shuford had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and T-Cell Lymphoma in 2025.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
The memorial celebration for Bret Hanna-Shuford will be live streamed. Bret Hanna-Shuford passed away recently at the age of 46. Shuford had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and T-Cell Lymphoma in 2025.
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