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Shereen Pimentel Will Lead EVITA at A.R.T.; Full Cast Revealed by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 Casting has been announced for Evita at American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University. Shereen Pimentel (she/her) leads the cast in the role of Eva Perón and is joined by Gabriel Burrafato (he/him) as Magaldi, Omar Lopez-Cepero (he/him) as Che, Caesar Samayoa as Perón, and Naomi Serrano (she/her) as Mistress.
Alex Edelman Will Make Broadway Debut With Solo Show JUST FOR US by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 Obie Award-winning writer & performer Alex Edelman will make his Broadway debut this summer, with his award-winning solo show JUST FOR US. Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!
Erich Bergen Returns to CHICAGO Next Week by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome back Erich Bergen in the role of “Billy Flynn” beginning Monday, April 10, 2023 through Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Photos: Elijah Rhea Johnson Takes First Bows in MJ THE MUSICAL by Jennifer Broski
- April 05, 2023 Last night, Elijah Rhea Johnson made his Broadway debut and took his first bow as Michael Jackson in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Johnson returns to MJ after helping to develop the role of 'Middle Michael' throughout the workshop process. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
All of the Musical Theatre References in SCHMIGADOON! Season Two by Michael Major
- April 05, 2023 Schmigadoon season two parodies '60s and '70s, musicals like Chicago, Cabaret, Annie, Oliver!, Sweeney Todd, Sweet Charity, Company, Pippin, Godspell, Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, A Chorus Line, and more. Check out a guide to all of the musical theatre references!
Video: Elijah Rhea Johnson Takes First Bow in MJ THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 Last night, Elijah Rhea Johnson made his Broadway debut and took his first bow as Michael Jackson in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Check out a video oh him taking his first bow here!
Wake Up With BWW 4/5: SHUCKED Reviews, Plus a Message From Ann Harada! by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 Top stories: Read the reviews for Shucked, The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window starring Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan will transfer to Broadway, and more! Plus, watch a video message from Ann Harada in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!
Video: SHUCKED Writer Robert Horn Reflects on His Serendipitous Life in the Theatre by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge
- April 04, 2023 Tonight, Tony-winning book writer Robert Horn gets to add another title to his resume. His latest show, Shucked, is just hours away from officially opening at the Nederlander Theatre. In this video, Richard catches up with Robert at the Rosevale Cocktail Room at CIVILIAN to discuss some of his career highlights.
Stephanie Hsu, Bill Irwin & More to Star in EURYDICE at Signature's 2023 Gala by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2023 Signature Theatre has announced the all-star cast of its reading of Signature Spotlight Resident Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice for the annual Signature Gala. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Exclusive: Watch Jane Krakowski Channel Billy Flynn From CHICAGO in New SCHMIGADOON! Season Two Clip by Michael Major
- April 04, 2023 The video clip, from the second episode “Doorway To Where,” features Jane Krakowski, Keegan-Michael Key, and Aaron Tveit. In the clip, Krakowski plays Bobbie Flanagan, referencing the character of Billy Flynn from Chicago and the recently gender-bent character of Bobbie from the 2021 revival of Company.
Video: Celebrate 10 Years of KINKY BOOTS by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2023 It's the 10th anniversary of Kinky Boots! To celebrate, watch videos of the original, London, and off-Broadway casts!
Concord Theatricals Acquires Rights for A STRANGE LOOP by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2023 Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide stage licensing rights to Michael R. Jackson’s Best Musical Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning A Strange Loop.
Broadway Casting Director Benton Whitley to Open Whitley Theatrical by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2023 Award winning Broadway Casting Director Benton Whitley has announced the creation of Whitley Theatrical, a New York City-based casting and producing office for theater, film, and television.
Review Roundup: GREASE Prequel RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Comes to Paramount+ by Michael Major
- April 04, 2023 The musical series takes place four years before the original “Grease.” In 1954, before rock ‘n’ roll ruled, before the T-Birds were the coolest in the school, four fed-up outcasts dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever. Read what the first critics thought of the new series now!
Video: GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Cast Gets Ready for Broadway by Nicole Rosky
- April 04, 2023 Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming new Broadway play, Good Night, Oscar starring Sean Hayes. Watch as the company meets the press n this video!
MRS. DOUBTFIRE North American Tour Will Launch This Fall by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2023 MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the musical comedy based on the beloved movie, will launch a North American Tour this Fall. Learn more about the production, including the full list of tour dates, here!