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Jenna Fischer Joins MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical by Michael Major
- February 28, 2023 Jenna Fischer has joined the cast of the Mean Girls movie musical. Fischer will play Ms. Heron, Cady Heron's mom. She joins the previously announced Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Angourie Rice, Auli'i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, and Reneé Rapp reprising her Broadway role as Regina George.
VIDEO: Disney+ Drops PETER PAN & WENDY Live Action Film Teaser by Michael Major
- February 28, 2023 The film stars Jude Law (“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”), Alexander Molony (“The Reluctant Landlord”), Ever Anderson (“Resident Evil: The Final Chapter”), Yara Shahidi (“Grown-ish”), Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker (“House of Cards”), and Jim Gaffigan (“The Jim Gaffigan Show”). Watch the video trailer now!
The 2023 Olivier Award Nominations Are Announced by Aliya Al-Hassan
- February 28, 2023 The biggest night in theatre, the Olivier Awards, celebrates the brightest and best of London's world-leading theatre industry with a starry ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 2 April. Check out a full list of nominations!
BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Announces Rush and Lottery Policies by BWW News Desk
- February 28, 2023 Bob Fosse's DANCIN' has announced general and digital rush and digital lottery policies as previews begin this Thursday, March 2 at 8 PM at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th St.)
Video: Meet the Company of NEW YORK, NEW YORK on Broadway by Nicole Rosky
- February 28, 2023 New York, New York is officially in rehearsals! The company met the press just last week and BroadwayWorld was there to chat with them about the exciting new musical. Watch what they had to say in this video.
Jennifer Hudson, Viola Davis & More Win NAACP Image Awards - Full List of Winners! by Michael Major
- February 28, 2023 Jennifer Hudson, Viola Davis, Angela Bassett, and more took home NAACP Image Awards over the weekend. Host Queen Latifah also opened the show with a performance of “I’m Gonna Live Til I Die.' Watch the performance and check out the complete list of winners below!
Indiana School Cancels Play After Protests Due to LGBTQ+ Themes by BWW News Desk
- February 28, 2023 A petition has been created in response to an Indiana high school cancelling a production of Adam Szymkowicz's Marian, or The True Tale of Robin Hood. The production was cancelled due to 'safety concerns for the students involved' after parents learned that there are LGBTQ+ themes in the play.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for the 66th Annual Obie Awards by Jennifer Broski
- February 28, 2023 Just last night, the American Theatre Wing presented the 66th Obie Awards, celebrating and honoring Off- and Off-Off-Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photos from the red carpet here!
Review Roundup: Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan Star In THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW at BAM by BWW News Desk
- February 27, 2023 The Brooklyn Academy of Music presents the first major New York revival of Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, directed by Obie Award winner Anne Kauffman at the BAM Harvey Theater. The production officially opened on February 23, 2023. Read reviews for the production!
Video: Go Inside Broadway-Aimed THE SECRET GARDEN Opening Night In Los Angeles by Adam Riegler
- February 27, 2023 Hit the red carpet for opening night of the Broadway-aimed production of 'The Secret Garden' currently playing at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre through March 26, 2023! See video of the big night as BroadwayWorld takes you inside the opening night festivities with the show's star-studded cast as they take their opening night bows!
Photos/Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for NEW YORK, NEW YORK by BWW News Desk
- February 27, 2023 New York, New York is officially in rehearsals! Check out photos of the cast in action and footage of 'Cheering For Me Now' and 'My Own Music'.
Sutton Foster, Chita Rivera & More Join GREAT PERFORMANCES 50th Anniversary Concert Special by Michael Major
- February 27, 2023 Hosted by Sutton Foster, the special features performances by André de Shields, Robyn Hurder, Jane Krakowski, Norm Lewis, Donna McKechnie, Betty Buckley, Jessie Mueller, Chita Rivera, Vanessa Williams and many more. The concert celebration is a living testament to why musical theater continues to resonate so powerfully.
Amanda Seyfried Says Original MEAN GIRLS Stars Are 'Dead Set' on Appearing in Movie Musical by Michael Major
- February 27, 2023 Amanda Seyfried has revealed that she and the four stars of the original Mean Girls movie, Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, and Lacey Chabert, are 'dead set' on appearing in the sequel. Seyfried, who played Karen Smith in the 2004 movie, also offered her idea on how they could possibly appear in the film.
MRS DOUBTFIRE National Tour Is Holding Virtual Open Call for Child Actors by BWW News Desk
- February 27, 2023 Calling all kids! The national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire, which is set to begin rehearsals in August 2023, is seeking child actors (age 8-18+) for the roles of Lydia, Christopher and Natalie Hillard. Submissions are due Monday, March 6, 2023.