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Browse Dallas Theater Jobs, Listings & More in the BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by Team BWW - March 14, 2023
BroadwayWorld's Classifieds, the largest theater-industry job and listing resource on the web, is now going global! You can now submit and search for jobs/listings by region - including Dallas!
Browse Philadelphia Theater Jobs, Listings & More in the BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by Team BWW - March 14, 2023
BroadwayWorld's Classifieds, the largest theater-industry job and listing resource on the web, is now going global! You can now submit and search for jobs/listings by region - including Philadelphia!
Browse Los Angeles Theater Jobs, Listings & More in the BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by Team BWW - March 14, 2023
BroadwayWorld's Classifieds, the largest theater-industry job and listing resource on the web, is now going global! You can now submit and search for jobs/listings by region - including Los Angeles!
Video: Patrick Page Is Tackling Shakespeare's Biggest Role
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - March 14, 2023
Fresh off his Broadway run in Hadestown, Patrick Page is back onstage at Washington DC's Shakespeare Theatre Compnay, playing the titular king in King Lear, directed by Simon Godwin. In this video he tells BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge all about his latest role.
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 3/12/23
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3/12/2023.
Tickets Now on Sale for Lucas Hnath's A SIMULACRUM; New Opening Date Announced
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere of A Simulacrum, written by Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath (Dana H.) with Steve Cuiffo, directed by Lucas Hnath.
Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen & Ann McNamee's OTHER WORLD To Have Staged Reading This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
OTHER WORLD, a new musical with an original score and story by Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen and Ann McNamee will present invite-only staged readings on Thursday, March 16 and Friday, March 17.
Full Company Confirmed for Zadie Smith's THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN at BAM
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
BAM has announced the full company for The Wife of Willesden, directed by Indhu Rubasingham at the BAM Harvey Theater. See the full cast, and how to purchase tickets!
WICKED: PART ONE Film Shifts Release Date to Thanksgiving 2024
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023
The first Wicked movie will be released earlier than expected! It stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Grammy Winner Ariana Grande as Glinda, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, alongside Ethan Slater as Boq, Michelle Yeoh and Jeff Goldblum as Madame Morrible and the Wizard, respectively, and Marissa Bode as Nessarose. Plus, check out the films official logo!
Photos: Inside Opening Night of New York Theatre Workshop's HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF
by Jennifer Broski - March 14, 2023
Just last night, New York Theatre Workshop celebrated opening night of How to Defend Yourself by Liliana Padilla. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Video: Watch Lost Footage of Broadway Greats in ON THE STEPS OF THE SHUBERT
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Broadway veteran Kurt Peterson appears in On the Steps of the Shubert, a video commemorating the 50th Anniversary of 'Sondheim: A Musical Tribute'. Narrated by Kurt from the steps inside Broadway's Shubert Theatre in the rear orchestra where he sat beside Stephen Sondheim that evening, the video just debuted online in celebration of the event's 50th anniversary and you can watch it in full.
Developmental Reading Of TAKING LIBERTY, With Bryan Cranston & Geneva Carr, Will Take Place This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Tony Award winner Bryan Cranston (Network, All The Way, AMC's “Breaking Bad”) and Tony nominee Geneva Carr (Hand To God, CBS' “Bull”) will play John and Abigail Adams, respectively, in Taking Liberty, a new play written by Georgette Reilly Timoney.
Krysta Rodriguez, Alysha Umphress, and Richard Kline Will Star in CABARET at Barrington Stage
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Barrington Stage Company has announced that the 2023 season opener, Cabaret (June 18-July 8), will star Krysta Rodriguez, Alysha Umphress, and Richard Kline.
Why Aren't There More Digital Captures of Broadway Shows?
by Bonnie Comley - March 14, 2023
The recent release of digital captures like Mr. Saturday Night on BroadwayHD, Hamilton on Disney+, Come From Away on Apple Tv+, etc., has many theater fans asking, “Why aren’t there more digital offerings of Broadway shows like these?”  As the founder of BroadwayHD, an on demand streaming service offering full length  Broadway and Brodway-caliber shows since 2015, I have some insights.
Mary-Mitchell Campbell Reveals Plans for CITY OF ANGELS and LOVE LIFE at Encores!
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Mary-Mitchell Campbell takes over as the  Music Director of Encores! this season. While her energies are currently focused on the first show of the new season (Dear World, led by Donna Murphy), she revealed in a recent interview with the New York Times that plans are already underway for future productions of City of Angels and Love Life.
Full Cast Announced For GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR as Rehearsals Begin
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Broadway rehearsals began for the upcoming new Broadway play, Good Night, Oscar starring Sean Hayes. Full casting has also been revealed for the production. Learn more about the show and its cast here!
THE KITE RUNNER Will Launch a North American Tour in Spring 2024
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
The producers of THE KITE RUNNER, a play with music based on Khaled Hosseini's international best-selling novel, are pleased to announce that a North American tour of the acclaimed Broadway and West End production will launch in Spring 2024.
Photos: SUMMER, 1976's Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht Meet the Press
by Bruce Glikas - March 14, 2023
The cast and creative team of Summer, 1976 met the press ahead of its first preview set for next month! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos here!
Wake Up With BWW 3/14: Lea Michele Joins RAGTIME Benefit, MJ Finds a New Michael, and More!
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
Top stories: Lea Michele joins Ragtime benefit, MJ finds a new Michael Jackson, complete casting for The Cottage, and more!
Review Roundup: HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF at New York Theatre Workshop
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
New York Theatre Workshop presents How to Defend Yourself by Liliana Padilla (TWITCH), co-directed by Tony Award-winning NYTW Usual Suspect Rachel Chavkin (Hadestown), Susan Smith Blackburn finalist Liliana Padilla and Princess Grace Award winner Steph Paul (The Last Match). Read reviews for the production.
Review Roundup: THE COAST STARLIGHT Opens At Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Lincoln Center Theater presents THE COAST STARLIGHT. The new play is written by Keith Bunin, directed by Tyne Rafaeli and opens on Monday, March 13 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Read reviews for the production!
CHICAGO Has Best Non-Holiday Performance Week In the Show's 26 Year History
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Chicago, Broadway’s longest running American Musical, had its highest grossing non-holiday performance week in the show’s 26-year history. See how to purchase tickets to Chicago!
Video: Relive the Best of BROADWAY BACKWARDS
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Tonight's the night! Broadway Backwards, the only annual LGBTQ+ celebration on Broadway returns to the New Amsterdam Theatre. We're flashing back with videos of just a few of our favorite Broadway Backwards performances from years past. Which Broadway Backwards number is your favorite?
THE LITTLE MERMAID Soundtrack to Be Released in May Featuring New Songs By Lin-Manuel Miranda & Alan Menken
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023
The Little Mermaid soundtrack is now available for pre-order and pre-save ahead of its digital release on May. Featuring all-new performances by the cast, the soundtrack is set to feature four new original songs that the original film's composer Alan Menken co-wrote with Lin-Manuel Miranda. 
Photos/Video: MJ Cast Celebrates Black History Month with Students at Michelle Obama Elementary School
by Nicole Rosky - March 13, 2023
Just last week, on March 9, 14 cast members from MJ on Broadway visited Michelle Obama Elementary School in Newark, NJ for a special presentation and performance. Check out photos and video from the big day.

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