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THE ART OF KILLIN IT: An Immersive Whodunit
by Team BWW - February 09, 2023
The Art of Killin' it has gotten a killer REVAMP! Since June 2022 this immersive murder mystery show has an official open-ended run. With multiple endings, more props and new special guest every show- this experience is to die for!
Become a UCLA Bruin This Summer!
by Team BWW - February 09, 2023
Join the UCLA Department of Theater Summer Institutes for a transformative experience that will allow students to expand their creative horizons in every way. Artists will train with world-renowned faculty and build a foundation in their chosen area of study while learning the art of networking.
Blog: Unparalleled Training & A Life-Long Community with Atlantic Acting School
by Atlantic Theater Company - February 09, 2023
New Scholarships Available! Apply to Atlantic Acting School's Full-Time or Evening Conservatory to become an empowered acting professional with technical, creative, and personal rigor.
Jessica Hecht, Bill Irwin, David Krumholtz & More to Star in JUST TELL NO ONE Staged Reading at Lincoln Center
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Arlekin Players will collaborate on a one-night only multi-media staged reading -  Just Tell No One - at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center on March 6, 2023, 7:30 ET. 
VIDEO: John Travolta Sings GREASE in New Super Bowl Ad For T-Mobile
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023
John Travolta is recreating Grease in a new Super Bowl ad for T-Mobile. With Zach Braff and Donald Faison as backup, Travolta sang about T-Mobile's services with new lyrics to the tune of 'Summer Nights.' Watch the new ad video now!
Ivo van Hove's DON GIOVANNI, Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION & More to Headline The Metropolitan Opera Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
The Metropolitan Opera will present the company premiere of Terence Blanchard’s Champion, Ivo van Hove's Met debut with Don Giovanni, and more this spring season. See how to purchase tickets!
Photos: First Look at Maude Apatow as 'Audrey' in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Maude Apatow as 'Audrey' in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway!
Museum of Broadway to Present 'Early Black Authors of the American Musical' Conversation with Ben West
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
On February 22nd, the Museum of Broadway will be presenting a free lecture from Resident Historian and Timeline Walls Curator Ben West, titled “Early Black Authors of the American Musical.”
VIDEO: Ektor Rivera Unveils Rita Moreno Mural Commissioned By Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023
Painter Ektor Rivera has revealed his stunning mural showcasing the career of legendary EGOT winner Rita Moreno. The mural, which Rivera spent months creating, was commissioned by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis A. Miranda, and Ender Vega. Watch a video of Rivera painting the mural and Moreno's emotional reaction now!
SLIPPIN' THROUGH THE CRACKS, New Musical About Bobby Rush, to Have Industry Reading
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Slippin’ Through the Cracks, a new musical about the legendary bluesman, Bobby Rush, is currently in development. An invitation-only industry presentation of the new show will take place in New York City on Tuesday, March 7th and Wednesday, March 8th.
Recap the Works of Sharr White on Stage and Screen
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
This winter, three of the theatre's most inventive, inspired and award-winning artists bring to vivid theatrical life a comic and dramatic portrait of a mother, a father and the son who photographed their lives. Pictures From Home marks Sharr White's third Broadway play, but his writing credits don't stop there. Recap his previous work here!
Broadway By Design: David Zinn & Sarah Laux Bring KIMBERLY AKIMBO from Page to Stage
by Team BWW - February 09, 2023
In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with two creatives from the critically acclaimed Kimberly Akimbo, scenic designer David Zinn and costume designer Sarah Laux.
VIDEO: 5 of Our Favorite LA LA LAND Musical Moments
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, the hit movie musical La La Land is being adapted into a Broadway musical. Ahead of La La Land's Broadway arrival, we have compiled five of our favorite video musical moments from the film, including performances by Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, and John Legend.
CONTEST: Win Two VIP Tickets to THE ART OF KILLIN' IT!
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
The Art of Killin' It is a BIPOC murder mystery. When the album release soirée for a big time Influencer at Hardigan Manor turns deadly, the guests - along with the help of the audience - must follow the clues and discover who the killer is. Will more bodies drop before the album does?  
Playwright and Director Reveal Reason for Canceled Show at Cleveland Play House
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Just last month, Cleveland Play House announce the cancelation of one of its upcoming shows, I'm Back Now: Returning to Cleveland. Now, Playwright Charly Evon Simpson and director Stori Ayers have both released statements on Twitter explaining why they pulled the rights and left the production. 
School Reverses Decision to Cancel Production Of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
The Cardinal Schools Board of Education has reversed its decision to cancel a spring production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee after deeming the musical 'not family-freindly.'
VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Stars in LUTHER: THE FALLEN SUN Trailer
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023
Cynthia Erivo joins Idris Elba in the trailer for Luther: The Fallen Sun. The film is an epic continuation of the award-winning television saga reimagined for film. It also stars Andy Serkis and Dermot Crowley, who returns as Martin Schenk. Watch the new video trailer now!
Now Hiring: Artistic Assistant, Development Manager & More - BWW Classifieds
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/9/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Interview: Broadway's Ellen McLaughlin Presents A Radical Retelling Of 'Antigone' With KISSING THE FLOOR At Theatre Row
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2023
One Year Lease Theater Company will present the world premiere of Ellen McLaughlin's KISSING THE FLOOR, directed by Ianthe Demos, with movement direction by Natalie Lomonte, running Off-Broadway February 23 - March 12, 2023 in a limited engagement at Theatre Row.
Burt Bacharach, Composer of PROMISES, PROMISES & More, Passes Away at 94
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Burt Bacharach has passed away at 94. Bacharach was the award-winning composer of the hit musical Promises, Promises. He also contributed to The Boy From Oz, The Look of Love, and What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined.
MAMMA MIA! Will Embark on 25th Anniversary North American Tour This Year
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
MAMMIA MIA! will embark on a 25th Anniversary North American Tour, launching this Fall. The ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA will open with The Denver Center for Performing Arts and continue on to play 35+ cities across North America including Baltimore and Minneapolis.
Exclusive: Watch Lindsay Mendez Sing Ryan Scott Oliver's 'Map of Scars'
by Nicole Rosky - February 09, 2023
Starting Friday, February 10 at 8PM, the 2023 Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre ceremony will stream, for free, on the Broadway On Demand SmartTV channel. 
Staff “Scared” to Come to Work says Edinburgh Playhouse Director
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 09, 2023
Staff at the Edinburgh Playhouse are 'nervous and scared' due to a rise in verbal and physical abuse from patrons, according to its theatre director.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Last night was the official opening night of the National Theatre and Neal Street Productions' The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet, as well as the post-show party at The Londoner hotel!
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Make of Sam Mendes' THE LEHMAN TRILOGY?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 09, 2023
The National Theatre and Neal Street Productions’ The Lehman Trilogy makes a triumphant return to London following an acclaimed season in Los Angeles and a highly lauded run on Broadway, winning 5 Tony Awards® including Best Play. Directed by Academy Award®, Tony Award® and Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes, The Lehman Trilogy features a cast of three playing the Lehman brothers, their sons and grandsons, in an extraordinary feat of story-telling told in three parts on a single evening. Hailed by The New York Times as 'a genuinely epic production', The Lehman Trilogy is the story of a family and a company that changed the world.

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