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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Film Actress Ruth Madoc Passes Away at 79
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2022
According to various sources, Ruth Madoc, the actress best known for playing Fruma Sarah in the Fiddler on the Roof film, and Gladys Pugh in the BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi! passed away on Friday, December 9th after surgery she received for a fall earlier in the week. 
BBC Opera on 3 Streams Met Opera's THE HOURS Starring Renée Fleming, Kelli O'Hara & Joyce DiDonato - Listen Now!
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2022
BBC Opera on 3 will stream the opening night performance of Kevin Puts's THE HOURS starring Renée Fleming, Kelli O'Hara & Joyce DiDonato at The Metropolitan Opera for 29 days beginning yesterday, December 10th.
KPOP Concludes Broadway Run Today
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2022
The Broadway run of KPOP sadly comes to a conclusion on December 11 at Circle in the Square Theatre.
Will Smith & Jada Pinkett Smith Buy Out Performance of AIN'T NO MO
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2022
According to a post on Jordan E. Cooper's Instagram page, Will and Jada Smith have bought out a performance of AIN'T NO MO. The show has announced a closing date of December 18th.
Video: Ben Dances Like a KPOP Superstar on Dance Captain Dance Attack
by Ben Cameron - December 10, 2022
In this video, watch as Ben Cameron dances like a superstar to Jennifer Weber's jaw-dropping choreography from KPOP and the help of dance captains Eddy Lee and Marina Kondo. Can you keep up?
From ALMOST FAMOUS to WICKED: The Music Fan's Guide To Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2022
Musical genres from all over the spectrum have hit our stages this season! From the rock stars of Almost Famous to the witches of Wicked, find the show that best suits your musical taste!
THE SOUND OF MUSIC's Analise Scarpaci Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
by Social Watch - December 10, 2022
Tune into our Instagram story today as Analise Scarpaci takes you behind the scenes of The Sound of Music at the Paper Mill Playhouse!
VIDEO: Watch Linda Eder Perform Fleetwood Mac's 'Songbird' as a Tribute to Christine McVie
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2022
Watch Linda Eder pay tribute to Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie with a performance of 'Songbird.'
Playwright Jordan E. Cooper Pens Open Letter Asking for Support After AIN'T NO MO Announces Closing
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2022
Ain't No Mo star and playwright Jordan E. Cooper has penned an open letter to the community asking for support after the show announced it will be closing on Sunday, December 18th.
Interview: Is Tony Nominee Bryce Pinkham the Broadway King of Murder Shows?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2022
Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham, who is currently starring alongside Audra McDonald in the Broadway premiere of Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of OHIO STATE MURDERS
by Bruce Glikas - December 09, 2022
Ohio State Murders officially opened last night on Broadway. Starring Emmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, Ohio State Murders is the first show to play at the renamed and renovated James Earl Jones Theatre.
AIN'T NO MO' To Close On Broadway, December 18
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
The new Broadway play, Ain't No Mo' will play its final Broadway performance at the Belasco Theatre next Sunday, December 18. 
Theater Community to Gather to Celebrate Asians on Broadway at KPOP
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
The theater community will gather to celebrate and uplift everyone in the Broadway community especially KPOP Broadway!
Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Auli'i Cravalho & More Lead MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical Cast
by Michael Major - December 09, 2022
Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey and Reneé Rapp have joined the cast of the Mean Girls movie musical. The film adaptation of Mean Girls the Musical will be directed by Arturo Perez Jr. and Samantha Jayne and was written by Tina Fey, with music by Jeff Richmond and lyrics by Nell Benjamin.
Photos: First Look at CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC Tour, Now Extended Through 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
See photos of Champions of Magic, featuring five world-class illusionists. They are continuing their North American tour through 2023, following sell out shows across the globe, rave reviews and a run in London’s West End.
Keala Settle, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode & More Round Out WICKED Movie Cast
by Michael Major - December 09, 2022
Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Keala Settle, Bronwyn James, Aaron Teoh, and Michael Carmichael have joined the cast of Jon M. Chu's film adaptation of Wicked. They will join the previously Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, and Jonathan Bailey.
Exclusive: Watch Jessica Vosk (and Andy Karl) Sing Judy Garland
by Nicole Rosky - December 09, 2022
On Monday, December 12, Carnegie Hall will present Get Happy: A Judy Garland Centennial Celebration featuring Broadway stars Jessica Vosk alongside Andy Karl. Watch as BroadwayWorld gives you an exclusive sneak peek of the concert in this video!
NYC Health Department Issues Commissioner's Advisory Urging Use of Masks & More as City Faces COVID-19, Influenza & RSV
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
 As New York City enters the holiday season, COVID-19 and other seasonal illnesses are seeing unusually high concurrent spikes. To slow the transmission of these viruses, the New York City Health Commissioner issued a Health Advisory that urges New York City residents to use high-quality masks when indoors and in crowded outdoor settings.
ADVENT CAROLNDER's Joel Waggoner and Julia Mattison Take Over Our Instagram Today!
by Social Watch - December 09, 2022
Tune into our Instagram story today as Joel & Julia of Advent Carolnder give you a taste of their Haunted Holiday Singalong and their live show at Chelsea Music Hall!
Interview: Julianne Hough Talks Taking Risks, Getting Vulnerable & Having Fun With New Solo Show at the Paradise Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2022
Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Emmy Award winner Julianne Hough as she discusses her solo show at the Paradise Club.
Ali Stroker and David Perlow Welcome Baby Boy
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
Ali Stroker and her husband, David Perlow have welcomed a baby boy! 
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Starring Eddie Izzard Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
Performances begin tonight for Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, in which she will portray 19 characters in a classic tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge, and redemption for six weeks only at The Greenwich House Theater.
Photos: OHIO STATE MURDERS Cast Celebrates Opening Night!
by Bruce Glikas - December 09, 2022
See photos of the cast of Ohio State Murders, including Audra McDonald and more, celebrating their opening night on Broadway!
Video: SOME LIKE IT HOT Honors the People Who Make Broadway Happen
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
Watch Some Like It Hot's video saying thank you to the people who make Broadway happen behind the scenes, on the stage, and more!
Photos: Audra McDonald and the Cast of OHIO STATE MURDERS Take Their Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - December 09, 2022
Ohio State Murders officially opened last night on Broadway. starring Emmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald. BroadwayWorld was there at last night's opening, and you can check out photos from the curtain call here!

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