Photos: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE First Look
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos for Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, now playing at the Nederlander Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos for Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, now playing at the Nederlander Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
WICKED, MAMMA MIA! and More to Join Times Square Concert Celebrating NYC’s 400th birthday
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
In celebration of New York's 400th birthday, a free concert, 'Founded By Broadway,' will be taking place in Times Square featuring more than 20 Broadway shows!
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
In celebration of New York's 400th birthday, a free concert, 'Founded By Broadway,' will be taking place in Times Square featuring more than 20 Broadway shows!
Virtual Stage Lab Launches with Free Streaming Theater Productions
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
The new company at the intersection of film and theatre, Virtual Stage Lab (VSL), is officially launching this summer after two years of building new theatrical media content behind the scenes.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
The new company at the intersection of film and theatre, Virtual Stage Lab (VSL), is officially launching this summer after two years of building new theatrical media content behind the scenes.
Shoshana Bean, Kecia Lewis, Billy Porter and More to Join Black Theatre United Gala
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Black Theatre United has revealed its lineup of performers and honorary co-chairs for its third annual Gala. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Black Theatre United has revealed its lineup of performers and honorary co-chairs for its third annual Gala. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: Watch GYPSY Cast Take Final Broadway Bow
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Broadway said goodbye to Gypsy, which played at the Majestic Theatre for 28 previews and 269 regular performances. Watch in this video as the cast takes their final Broadway bows.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Broadway said goodbye to Gypsy, which played at the Majestic Theatre for 28 previews and 269 regular performances. Watch in this video as the cast takes their final Broadway bows.
Video: Audra McDonald Shares Experience With a Fan Following Her Home For an Autograph
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Audra McDonald, who just wrapped up leading the Broadway revival of Gypsy, posted a video on Instagram recently to share an unsettling experience she had with a fan.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Audra McDonald, who just wrapped up leading the Broadway revival of Gypsy, posted a video on Instagram recently to share an unsettling experience she had with a fan.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 18, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Returns to Broadway and More
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Producers Brian and Dayna Lee on Picking Projects, Parenting, and Paving Their Own Path
by Caitlin Hornik - August 17, 2025
They say not to go into business with your friends, let alone your significant other. But producers Brian and Dayna Lee are making it work — and thriving in the process. The husband-wife duo is taking the theater world by storm with their company, AF Creative Media, as part of a wave of younger producers breaking the mold and challenging what producers can (and should) look like.
by Caitlin Hornik - August 17, 2025
They say not to go into business with your friends, let alone your significant other. But producers Brian and Dayna Lee are making it work — and thriving in the process. The husband-wife duo is taking the theater world by storm with their company, AF Creative Media, as part of a wave of younger producers breaking the mold and challenging what producers can (and should) look like.
Video: Watch THE GILDED AGE Cast Sings Sondheim On Set
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2025
The third season of The Gilded Age may be over, but the Broadway legends who make up the cast are still giving viewers lots of content to live for. Watch in this video as Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Kelli O’Hara, Cynthia Nixon, and Ashlie Atkinson sing 'Send in the Clowns' from A Little Night Music on the set.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2025
The third season of The Gilded Age may be over, but the Broadway legends who make up the cast are still giving viewers lots of content to live for. Watch in this video as Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Kelli O’Hara, Cynthia Nixon, and Ashlie Atkinson sing 'Send in the Clowns' from A Little Night Music on the set.
The History of the Mark Hellinger Theatre and the Attempts to Bring It Back
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - August 17, 2025
The Times Square Church, located on 51st Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue, is an extremely storied New York City spot. While it may not be apparent to those who unknowingly pass by the church, the venue across from the Gershwin’s stage door was once a glorious Broadway theater… and could potentially be one again someday.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - August 17, 2025
The Times Square Church, located on 51st Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue, is an extremely storied New York City spot. While it may not be apparent to those who unknowingly pass by the church, the venue across from the Gershwin’s stage door was once a glorious Broadway theater… and could potentially be one again someday.
GYPSY Plays Final Broadway Performance
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2025
Broadway says goodbye to Gypsy, which concludes its Broadway run at the Majestic Theatre after 28 previews and 269 regular performances. The next show to play at the Majestic Theatre has not yet been announced.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2025
Broadway says goodbye to Gypsy, which concludes its Broadway run at the Majestic Theatre after 28 previews and 269 regular performances. The next show to play at the Majestic Theatre has not yet been announced.
Playlist: 50 Broadway Songs About Growing Up
by Sidney Paterra - August 16, 2025
Enjoy songs from musicals like: Matilda, Pippin, Merrily We Roll Along, Into the Woods, Little Women, Legally Blonde, Beauty and the Beast, Mean Girls, Once on This Island, and more!
by Sidney Paterra - August 16, 2025
Enjoy songs from musicals like: Matilda, Pippin, Merrily We Roll Along, Into the Woods, Little Women, Legally Blonde, Beauty and the Beast, Mean Girls, Once on This Island, and more!
Exclusive: Susan Goulet Is Upholding the CHICAGO Legacy One Stencil at a Time
by Jennifer Broski - August 16, 2025
Forget about painting the town. Susan Goulet, House Electrician for Chicago, is painting the alley. With the help of a few cast members at the Ambassador Theatre and the permission of the Shubert Organization, she has revamped the alleyway that leads from 49th Street to the stage door, filling the brick walls with names from the revival's almost-30 years on Broadway.
by Jennifer Broski - August 16, 2025
Forget about painting the town. Susan Goulet, House Electrician for Chicago, is painting the alley. With the help of a few cast members at the Ambassador Theatre and the permission of the Shubert Organization, she has revamped the alleyway that leads from 49th Street to the stage door, filling the brick walls with names from the revival's almost-30 years on Broadway.
Exclusive: DEATH BECOMES HER Standby Dee Roscioli Takes Center Stage for 'Falling Apart'
by Joey Mervis - August 16, 2025
Most of the time, Death Becomes Her's leading duo is played by the incredible Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, who both earned Tony nominations for their work. On the occasions that they are out- standby Dee Roscioli takes over... for both roles. Watch in this video as she is joined by Ben Cohn at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre to perform Madeline's Act 1 breakdown, 'Falling Apart.'
by Joey Mervis - August 16, 2025
Most of the time, Death Becomes Her's leading duo is played by the incredible Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard, who both earned Tony nominations for their work. On the occasions that they are out- standby Dee Roscioli takes over... for both roles. Watch in this video as she is joined by Ben Cohn at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre to perform Madeline's Act 1 breakdown, 'Falling Apart.'
Video: Ali Louis Bourzgui Is Making Music Onstage and Off
by Robert Bannon - August 15, 2025
Ali Louis Bourzgui takes center stage in this BroadwayWorld exclusive, opening up about his electrifying run as Orpheus in Hadestown and the artistry that fuels his performance. Watch in this video!
by Robert Bannon - August 15, 2025
Ali Louis Bourzgui takes center stage in this BroadwayWorld exclusive, opening up about his electrifying run as Orpheus in Hadestown and the artistry that fuels his performance. Watch in this video!
Video: Neil Patrick Harris, Bobby Cannavale & James Corden Explain What ART Is All About
by Joey Mervis - August 15, 2025
In just a matter of weeks, performances begin for the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Watch as the cast explains what it's all about in this video.
by Joey Mervis - August 15, 2025
In just a matter of weeks, performances begin for the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Watch as the cast explains what it's all about in this video.
Tom Cruise Declined Kennedy Center Honor for 2025
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
Earlier this week, President Trump unveiled the 2025 class of Kennedy Center honorees. Missing from that list was actor Tom Cruise, who reportedly was offered the honor but turned down the invitation due to 'scheduling conflicts.'
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
Earlier this week, President Trump unveiled the 2025 class of Kennedy Center honorees. Missing from that list was actor Tom Cruise, who reportedly was offered the honor but turned down the invitation due to 'scheduling conflicts.'
Video: Rannells Stars in THE GREAT AMERICAN BAKING SHOW Clip
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip of Tony Award nominee Andrew Rannells in The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer, the newest iteration of the fan-favorite franchise. Check it out now!
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip of Tony Award nominee Andrew Rannells in The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer, the newest iteration of the fan-favorite franchise. Check it out now!
Bernadette Peters Sets Australia Concert For October
by Michael Major - August 15, 2025
Bernadette Peters will perform a concert in Australia as part of the Melt Festival of Queer Arts and Culture. An Evening With Bernadette Peters is coming to the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
by Michael Major - August 15, 2025
Bernadette Peters will perform a concert in Australia as part of the Melt Festival of Queer Arts and Culture. An Evening With Bernadette Peters is coming to the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Rachel Schur to Return to CHICAGO on Broadway as 'Roxie Hart'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2025
Broadway’s record-breaking hit musical Chicago welcomes back Rachel Schur in the role of “Roxie Hart,' before Mira Sorvino takes on the role for a limited engagement.
by Michael Major - August 15, 2025
Broadway’s record-breaking hit musical Chicago welcomes back Rachel Schur in the role of “Roxie Hart,' before Mira Sorvino takes on the role for a limited engagement.
Exclusive: Choreographer John Carrafa on Recreating Historical Dances for THE GILDED AGE
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
Following the conclusion of Season 3, we spoke to choreographer John Carrafa about the challenges of working on a period piece, the casting process for the dancers, and his experience bringing Mrs. Russell's latest ball to life.
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2025
Following the conclusion of Season 3, we spoke to choreographer John Carrafa about the challenges of working on a period piece, the casting process for the dancers, and his experience bringing Mrs. Russell's latest ball to life.
Photos: MAMMA MIA! on Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call
by Jennifer Broski - August 15, 2025
Here we go again! The beloved jukebox musical classic turned global film phenomenon MAMMA MIA! has officially reopened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre. See photos from the opening night curtain call here!
by Jennifer Broski - August 15, 2025
Here we go again! The beloved jukebox musical classic turned global film phenomenon MAMMA MIA! has officially reopened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre. See photos from the opening night curtain call here!
Photos: CHESS Stars & Director Stop By the Imperial Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele (Funny Girl), and Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd), stars of the upcoming revival of CHESS recently stopped by their new home, the Imperial Theatre, along with their Tony-winning director, Michael Mayer. Check out photos of their trip here!
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele (Funny Girl), and Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd), stars of the upcoming revival of CHESS recently stopped by their new home, the Imperial Theatre, along with their Tony-winning director, Michael Mayer. Check out photos of their trip here!
Kennedy Center Senior VP of Artistic Programming to Step Down
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Jeffrey Finn, senior vice president of artistic programming and vice president and executive producer of theater at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will step down. Learn more.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Jeffrey Finn, senior vice president of artistic programming and vice president and executive producer of theater at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will step down. Learn more.
Disney Greenlights COVEN ACADEMY Series From Tim Federle
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Disney has officially greenlit Coven Academy, a supernatural dramedy series from Tim Federle, creator and showrunner of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2025
Disney has officially greenlit Coven Academy, a supernatural dramedy series from Tim Federle, creator and showrunner of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
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