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THE COLLABORATION Plays Final Broadway Performance
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2023
Following three extensions, the Broadway premiere of The Collaboration at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre plays its final performance February 11, 2023, following 20 previews and 56 regular performances.
VIDEO: Ramin Karimloo Further Teases Possible Return to PHANTOM in New Video Announcement
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2023
Ramin Karimloo is keeping the mystery alive regarding his possible return to Phantom of the Opera. In a new video on his Instagram account, Karimloo gets 'choked up' as he attempts to make an announcement regarding the previous TikTok post. Watch the video here!
21 Theater Books for Your Winter 2023 Reading List
by Team BWW - February 11, 2023
From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 21 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's winter reading list.
Mykal Kilgore, Lianah Sta. Ana & More to Star in CRASHLIGHT Industry Presentation
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Mykal Kilgore, Lianah Sta. Ana, Cori Jaskier, Jesse Weil, Kerstin Anderson, and Elijah Caldwell will star in an industry presentation of the new musical Crashlight, written by Celeste Makoff. 
Cleveland Play House Releases Official Statement on Cancellation of Show
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Read Cleveland Play House's official statement addressing the cancelation of one of its shows, I'm Back Now: Returning to Cleveland.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for PICTURES FROM HOME Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - February 10, 2023
Check out red carpet photos from opening night of Pictures From Home, starring Nathan Lane, Zoë Wanamaker, and Danny Burstein!
Video: See Highlights From PICTURES FROM HOME On Broadway, Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, and Zoë Wanamaker
by Show Highlights - February 10, 2023
Last night, the new Broadway comedy Pictures From Home celebrated its opening night at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 W 54th Street). Check out video highlights of this new play from Shar White!
Photos: PICTURES FROM HOME Brings Out Meryl Streep, Matthew Broderick, Brian Cox And More On Opening Night!
by Bruce Glikas - February 10, 2023
Last night, the new Broadway comedy Pictures From Home celebrated its opening night at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 W 54th Street). See photos from inside the opening night celebration as Meryl Streep, Matthew Broderick, Brian Cox, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Christine Baranski, Victor Garber, and more!
Veteran Broadway Actor Sal Mistretta Has Passed Away
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Broadway's Sal Mistretta, an actor whose career spanned six decades, passed away on January 26, 2023. Sal died at his home in Palm Springs, California which he shared with his husband of 46 years, Jeff Jelineo, after a long fight with pancreatic cancer.
A DOLL'S HOUSE Announces Digital Rush Policy Ahead Of Monday's First Preview
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Today, The Jamie Lloyd Company, the successful partnership between Ambassador Theatre Group and Artistic Director Jamie Lloyd, announced digital rush policy as previews begin on Monday at 8 PM for Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain as 'Nora Helmer' in Lloyd's radical new production of Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama A Doll's House in a new version by Amy Herzog.
VIDEO: 'Theater History' Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Category
by Michael Major - February 10, 2023
'Theatre History' was featured as the final category on last night's episode of Jeopardy! Recently, Jeopardy has featured an Idina Menzel category, a Tony-Winning Musicalscategory, a 'Broadway is Back' category, a Broadway Musicals category, a Shakespeare's Women category, and a Stephen Sondheim category. Watch the new video clip now!
Photos: See PICTURES FROM HOME Stars Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, and Zoë Wanamaker Take Their Opening Night Bows!
by Bruce Glikas - February 10, 2023
Last night, the new Broadway comedy Pictures From Home celebrated its opening night at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 W 54th Street). See photos from inside the theatre as stars Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, and Zoë Wanamaker take their opening night curtain call! 
Video: Amy Spanger Opens Up About the Magic of Sondheim
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - February 10, 2023
Amy Spanger is starring in Side By Side By Sondheim, now running at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and she's telling us all about it in this video!
Vineyard Theatre To Honor Actor Billy Crudup At 40th Anniversary Gala, Hosted By Bill Irwin
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Bill Irwin will host the Vineyard Theatre's 40th Anniversary gala honoring Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Billy Crudup, Monday, February 13, 2023 at 6:00pm at Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street). 
Video: Highlights From GUYS AND DOLLS at the Kennedy Center, Starring Phillipa Soo, James Monroe Iglehart, and More!
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
An all new highlights video has been released from Guys and Dolls at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The new production ran October 7–16, 2022 in the Eisenhower Theater.
Video: Ian McKellen Talks Pantomime, Shakespeare, and More on CNN
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Ian McKellen chatted with Christiane Amanpour on CNN yesterday, where he discussed playing Mother Goose in a pantomime, his Shakespeare experience, and more.
Olivier Award-Winning LIFE OF PI Star Hiran Abeysekera And More To Lead Broadway Transfer; Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Lolita Chakrabarti's dazzling stage adaption of Yann Martel's best-selling novel LIFE OF PI will premiere at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street) with three Olivier Award-winning performers making their Broadway debuts.
VIDEO: Lea Michele Talks Returning to Broadway in FUNNY GIRL on THE DAILY SHOW
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Yesterday, Lea Michele appeared on The Daily Show to talk about Funny Girl and more! The actress and singer shared what it’s been like living her dream of playing Fanny Bryce, why she decided to return to Broadway after 15 years of acting in L.A., and how her life is different now as a wife and mother.
Listen: New Single 'I Know I Have A Heart (Because You Broke It)' Released From BAD CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
An all new single “I Know I Have A Heart (Because You Broke It)” has been released from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bad Cinderella. The song is performed by Linedy Genao, who plays the titular role on Broadway.
Paul Mescal Talks With BBC Radio 4: 'Theatre, in its Essence, is Grueling'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 10, 2023
In his first interview since his Oscar nomination Paul Mescal said he has always wanted to play the role of Stanley Kowalski.
Photos/Video: Gloria and Emilio Estefan Visit the National Tour of ON YOUR FEET!
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Audiences attending the national tour of ON YOUR FEET! at Artis–Naples in Naples, Florida were in for a surprise when the 26-time Grammy Award-winning husband and wife team, Gloria and Emilio Estefan took their seats to see the musical that they originally created and produced on Broadway. Check out photos and video of them with the cast here!
Wake Up With BWW 2/10: Read the Reviews For PICTURES FROM HOME, and More!
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2023
Top stories include reviews for Pictures From Home which opened on Broadway last night, plus Mammia Mia! will launch a new tour this fall, and more!
Review Roundup: PICTURES FROM HOME Opens On Broadway, Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein & Zoë Wanamaker
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Pictures from Home opens tonight at Studio 54 starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker. Read the reviews!
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY & Imagine Justice To Host Justice Nights on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Second Stage Theater will partner with Common and his not-for-profit, Imagine Justice, to host “Justice Nights On Broadway” following the matinee performances of Between Riverside and Crazy at The Hayes Theater on Saturday, February 11th and Saturday, February 18th 2023.
Photos: Andre De Shields & More Gather to Celebrate the Re-Opening of La MaMa
by Jennifer Broski - February 09, 2023
As the theater community in NYC continues to get back on its feet following the pandemic, two new theaters have just been added to the mix as La MaMa re-opened its landmark theaters at 74A E. 4 St. – following a 3-year, $24 million renovation.

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