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Vivien Lyra Blair Joins Cast of Shakespeare-Inspired MATTBETH Feature by BWW News Desk
- August 21, 2025 Vivien Lyra Blair, known for her role as Princess Leia in Disney’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series, has joined the cast of MattBeth, a new reimagining of William Shakespeare's Macbeth from directors Matthew Vlahakis and Murisa Harba.
Interview: Obie Winner Michael Chernus Returns to the New York Stage in WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO by A.A. Cristi
- August 21, 2025 Obie winner Michael Chernus (Severance, Orange is the New Black, Spider-Man: Homecoming) returns to the NY stage after 11 years in Bubba Weiler’s debut play WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO. Extended through September 12 at The Space at Irondale. Read our interview.
PURPLE RAIN World Premiere Unveils Complete Cast by BWW News Desk
- August 21, 2025 The complete cast has been revealed for the world premiere stage adaptation of the iconic film, PURPLE RAIN. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets here!
Sherie Rene Scott Joins the Cast of THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES by BWW News Desk
- August 21, 2025 Sherie Rene Scott will join the company of The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. Learn more about the cast and upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets!
Exclusive: Listen to 'Blowin' It Up' From DEAD OUTLAW Cast Recording by BWW News Desk
- August 21, 2025 The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Dead Outlaw is coming soon and BroadwayWorld has your first listen. Get an exclusive listen to 'Blowin’ It Up,' performed by Ken Marks and Ensemble, here!
Video: Demi Lovato Hits WICKED's Iconic 'Defying Gravity' Riff at Karaoke by Michael Major
- August 20, 2025 Demi Lovato shared a look inside her thrillifying birthday party, complete with some Wicked karaoke! The 'Cool For the Summer' songstress took to TikTok to share a short video of herself hitting Cynthia Erivo's 'Defying Gravity' battle cry.
Video: Meet The Cast of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Tour by Joshua Wright
- August 20, 2025 Meet the cast of the North American Tour of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, which begins performances beginning on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD in this all-new video.
Video: Luke Newton Is Taking Up Residence at the HOUSE OF MCQUEEN by Joey Mervis
- August 20, 2025 For Luke Newton, making a New York stage debut has been a dream since the age of 10. This week is a dream come true for the Bridgerton star, who last night began off-Broadway performances in the new play, House of McQueen. Watch in this video as Luke chats more about why he can't wait to step into McQueen's shoes.
Video: Watch the Trailer For PLAY ON at Signature Theatre by Michael Major
- August 20, 2025 Signature Theatre has released the trailer for Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night and set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Watch the new video now!
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Dances With Jonathan Groff at JUST IN TIME by Michael Major
- August 20, 2025 Kristin Chenoweth visited Jonathan Groff in 'the basement of Wicked' at Just In Time! Chenoweth joined her former Glee co-star at the hit Bobby Darin musical on Tuesday night. Watch the video now!
Downstage Center with Howard Sherman: Magic To Do by Howard Sherman
- August 20, 2025 xIn the city where Houdini once extricated himself from a straitjacket while dangling upside down above Times Square, it’s surprising that we don’t get major magic acts on stage more often than we do in New York. This relative paucity is thrown into relief when magic, illusion, escape and the like actually do take up residence on New York stages, as is the case right now with Lord Nil extricating himself from threat of the Seven Deadly Sins at Stage 42 while just eight blocks uptown Jamie Allan is conjuring motorcycles and reams of playing cards at New World Stages with his show Amaze.
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Reveals QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Cast by Stephi Wild
- August 20, 2025 Kristin Chenoweth recently made an appearance outside the St. James Theatre to announce the complete cast for the Broadway premiere of The Queen of Versailles. Check out the video here!
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Make Australian Premiere In Melbourne In 2026 by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will make its Australian premiere exclusively in Melbourne in August 2026 at The Princess Theatre. The production will be presented by producers Ken Davenport, Bob Gaudio, Paul Dainty, TEG Dainty, and the Minister for Tourism, Sport, and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos.
Ayo Edebiri And Don Cheadle Will Star In PROOF on Broadway, Directed by Thomas Kail by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 Broadway will welcome Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle in the first-ever New York revival of Proof, David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama. Directed by Thomas Kail (Hamilton), the production begins previews March 31, 2026, at a Shubert Theatre to be announced. This strictly limited engagement marks the Broadway debuts of both Edebiri and Cheadle.
Darren Criss Will Return to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 Tony winner Darren Criss announced that he will return to Maybe Happy Ending following his previously announced 9-week leave-of-absence. We have all of the deatils!
Photos: PLAY ON! at Signature Theatre First Look Images by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 Signature Theatre is now presenting Play On!, a musical based on Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night, set to the syncopated soundtrack of Duke Ellington’s greatest hits. Get a first look at photos here!
Dylan Mulvaney and More to Star in THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Concert by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 Breaking the Binary Theatre has revealed the complete cast for the organization’s one-night-only concert of The Drowsy Chaperone at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Film Trailer, Starring Jennifer Lopez by BWW News Desk
- August 20, 2025 An all new trailer has been released for the upcoming Kiss of the Spider Woman film, directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon and starring Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, and Jennifer Lopez. Watch the video here!
Rob Lake Will Bring Magic and The Muppets to Broadway by Stephi Wild
- August 20, 2025 Rob Lake is headed to Broadway for the 2025 holiday season with ROB LAKE MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets. Performances will begin at the Broadhurst Theatre on Tuesday, October 28.