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Nikiya Mathis, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, & More Earn 2025 Hewes Design Awards
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2025
The Henry Hewes Design Awards Committee has revealed the 2025 Henry Hewes Design Awards Honorees who will be recognized at the 61st annual ceremony on October 20 in New York.
Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay Will Lead ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2025
Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay will lead the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Romy & Michele: The Musical. The pair will take on the lead roles of Romy White and Michele Weinberger, respectively.
André de Shields Will Lead New Production of Molière’s TARTUFFE
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2025
This October, Tony Award winner and Broadway Deity André De Shields will transform House of the Redeemer when he leads a new production of Moliere’s Tartuffe. 
Photos: BULL DURHAM in Rehearsal at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2025
Paper Mill Playhouse kicked off rehearsals this week for Bull Durham, the first production of its 2025-2026 season. Check out rehearsal photos from the production here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 4, 2025- CURSED CHILD Finds a New Cast and More
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2025
Good morning, Broadway lovers! It’s a big news day with fresh faces, exciting sneak peeks, and some major industry updates lighting up the stage. Hadestown launched a brand-new Broadway cast (with first bow video too!), plus there are West End updates as Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts preps for her London debut.
Rachel Bloom Sets CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Reunion Concert Tour
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Rachel Bloom has announced the 2025 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: The 10 (Ish) Year Reunion Concert. Produced by Live Nation, the exclusive 3-city tour kicks off on Friday, October 3 at the Beacon Theatre in New York, NY.
Google Launches 'Preferred Sources' Feature: Here's How to Add BroadwayWorld
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Google has launched a “preferred sources,” feature, which lets users customize their search results to see more from your favorite sources at the Top Stories. Add BroadwayWorld to your preferred sources and learn more about the feature now!
New DAMN YANKEES Eyes 2026 Broadway Bow; Why It's Less 'Revival' & More 'Revisal'
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
As the new Broadway-aimed revival of Damn Yankees begins performances, director-choreographer Sergio Trujillo, Jordan Donica, and book writers Doug Wright and Will Powers are explaining why the production is less of a revival, and more of 'revisal.'
Video: A Declassified Understudy Survival Guide with OPERATION MINCEMEAT's Gerianne Pérez
by Joey Mervis - September 03, 2025
In this episode, we're checking in with Gerianne Pérez, who is the understudy for three roles in Operation Mincemeat- Monty, Jean Leslie, and Bevan. What's it like covering over half of the show's characters? Watch in this video!
Video: Casey Likes Sings NEXT TO NORMAL With His Mom & Tom Kitt
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Casey Likes was joined by his mother and Next to Normal composer Tom Kitt for a performance of 'I Am the One' at 54 Below. Watch the video of his 'dream' performance now!
Video: Viral NEWSIES Performer Explains His 'King of New York' Solo
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Kevin James Sievert has taken the internet by storm with just a five second video from Newsies. His delivery of 'A barbershop haircut that costs a quarter' has spawned countless memes and recreations throughout TikTok.
Up on the Marquee: LIBERATION
by Jennifer Broski - September 03, 2025
Liberation is getting ready for Broadway! Written by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, the limited 14-week engagement will begin previews October 8, 2025. Check out photos of the new marquee!
Rachel Zegler's 'Rainbow High' From EVITA Dropping on Streaming This Friday
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Rachel Zegler's acclaimed rendition of 'Rainbow High' from Evita will drop on streaming platforms this week. Pre-save the new single on Spotify, Apple Music, and more now!
Video: Watch the New Stars of HADESTOWN on Broadway Take Their First Bows
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025
Kurt Elling, Paulo Szot, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Morgan Dudley, and Jack Wolfe have arrived in the Underworld! Watch a video of the new stars of Hadestown taking their first bows.
Stage Direction: The Legendary Hal Prince
by Charles Kirsch - September 03, 2025
Charles Kirsch is the 17-year-old host of the theater podcast Backstage Babble, where he has conducted over 250 in-depth interviews with some of Broadway’s best. In “Stage Direction,” he will be using material from the podcast and additional interviews to chronicle the career and impact of some of the most influential theater directors. 
Video: THE BOOK OF MORMON’s Broadway Cast Plays 'Hot Ones'
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
The Book of Mormon stars Racquel Williams and Noah Marlowe are taking on Hot Ones by answering burning questions in a new video. Watch the cast members play the viral game now!
Cost n' Mayor's 11 TO MIDNIGHT to Premiere Off-Broadway in Spring 2026
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Cost n’ Mayor (Austin & Marideth Telenko) and Hideaway Circus' new theatrical dance production, 11 to Midnight, will premiere in Spring 2026 off-Broadway in New York City. Learn more!
Photos: Morgan Dudley, Jack Wolfe and More Take First Bows in HADESTOWN
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Last night, the brand new cast of Hadestown on Broadway started performances. This is the first time since the show premiered about 6 years ago that all five principal cast members have been replaced. See photos!
Video: THE LION KING's Tshidi Manye Takes Her Historic Final Bow as 'Rafiki'
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Watch a video of Tshidi Manye, who played Rafiki in Disney's THE LION KING on Broadway for over 9,000 performances, take her final bow on Sunday after being a part of the production for 25 years.
HAMILTON Broadway Highlights Cast Recording Coming in October
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
A decade after Hamilton debuted on Broadway, Hamilton: 10 Shots is set to arrive on October 31 to celebrate the musical’s 10th anniversary, pressed on a range of color vinyl LPs and also available on CD and digitally.
Sherie Rene Scott Sets Dates to Play 'Jackie' in THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Sherie Rene Scott, who is the standby for the role of 'Jackie' in The Queen of Versailles on Broadway, has announced upcoming dates in which she will step into the role. 
Jeb Brown Will Play the Title Role in BEAU THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Tony Award nominee Jeb Brown will join the cast of Beau The Musical when it moves uptown to Out of the Box Theatrics’ new home at St. Luke’s Theatre.
Sarah Hyland & Sadie Dickerson Will Join JUST IN TIME
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Sadie Dickerson, who is making her Broadway debut, will play Sandra Dee and Broadway and Screen star Sarah Hyland will play Connie Francis in Just in Time on Broadway. We have all of the details.
John Skelley, Emmet Smith, & Aidan Close Join CURSED CHILD
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
New cast members have been announced for the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. The new cast will begin performances at New York's Lyric Theatre on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. 
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 3, 2025
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! We’re kicking off September with a star-studded day of theatre news, exclusive first-looks, and exciting industry announcements. Andrew Barth Feldman steps into the role of Oliver tonight in Maybe Happy Ending, and we’ve got the first photos of his Broadway debut.

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