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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Faces New Legal Troubles by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 2022 In 2019 the producers of the Broadway adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird sought to prevent small theaters around the country from staging an earlier dramatization of the novel. Now, the publisher of the earlier adaptation of the novel is seeking the stop the Broadway version of To Kill a Mockingbird from being staged at a variety of venues.
Photos: The Company of AIN'T NO MO' Celebrates Opening Night by Bruce Glikas
- December 02, 2022 Last night, Ain't No Mo' officially celebrated its Broadway opening at the Belasco Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, and you can check out photos of the opening night red carpet here!
VIDEO: Idina Menzel Confirms She Almost Starred In FUNNY GIRL on Broadway by Michael Major
- December 02, 2022 Idina Menzel confirmed the rumor that she was originally going to star in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl last night on Watch What Happens Live. Since she thought she was too old for the role, producers had gone to Fanny Brice's estate to see if they could include more of her life in the show. Watch the video clip from the interview now!
Britney Spears Musical ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME Will Open on Broadway in Spring 2023 by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 2022 Once Upon A One More Time, powered by the music of Grammy Award-winning pop icon Britney Spears, will open on Broadway this summer at the Marquis Theatre in New York City. Helmed by internally acclaimed, Drama Desk-nominated Director & Choreographers Keone & Mari Madrid (Beyond Babel, Karate Kid), the musical begins previews Saturday, May 13, 2023, and celebrates its opening night on Thursday, June 22, 2023.
Photos: The Cast of AIN'T NO MO' Takes Their Opening Night Bows by Bruce Glikas
- December 02, 2022 Last night, Aint No Mo' officially celebrated its Broadway opening at the Belasco Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, and you can check out photos of the cast taking their opening bows here!
Photos: Tony-Winner Idina Menzel Stops By & JULIET On Broadway! by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 2022 See photos from backstage at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre as the Broadway cast of & Juliet meets with Disney star and Tony Award-winning icon Idina Menzel!
Indian Princess Musical Movie In the Works at Disney by Michael Major
- December 01, 2022 Bend It Like Beckham filmmaker Gurinder Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges are currently developing a new Disney musical film inspired by a dynamic princess from Indian history. Disney has commissioned original musical film, which will also be directed and produced by Chadha.
Interview: Alexandra Billings on the World of THE PERIPHERAL & Her Love of Sci-Fi by Michael Major
- December 01, 2022 The final episodes of The Peripheral have featured the addition of Alexandra Billings (Wicked, Transparent) to the cast as the pivotal inspector, Ainsley Lowbeer. Before the premiere of the finale episode, BroadwayWorld caught up with Billings to discuss her character, acting in the sci-fi genre, and the special effects used in the series.
Exclusive: Watch Denee Benton Sing 'On the Steps of the Palace' in INTO THE WOODS by Show Highlights
- December 01, 2022 Denee Benton has returned to the woods! Benton, who starred as Cinderella in the off-Broadway run of Into the Woods at City Center earlier this year, is reprising her role in the Broadway run of the production through December 24. Check out an exclusive video of Denee performing 'On the Steps of the Palace'.
Photos & Video: Trevor Noah Hosts Talkback at A STRANGE LOOP by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2022 See photos and video of Trevor Noah hosted a talkback following a performance of Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Best Musical-winning A STRANGE LOOP.
Video: Randy Graff Looks Back on MR. SATURDAY NIGHT by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge
- December 01, 2022 In this video, watch as Broadway legend Randy Graff chats with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge about bringing Mr. Saturday Night to the screen via BroadwayHD!
Nathan Tysen, Jason Howland, Kait Kerrigan & Marc Bruni Join THE GREAT GATSBY Musical Creative Team by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2022 The creative team adapting F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby into a Broadway-bound stage musical has been announced. It will feature music & lyrics by Tony Award nominees Nathan Tysen & Jason Howland, and a book by Jonathan Larson Grant winner Kait Kerrigan, helmed by award-winning director Marc Bruni.
Video: On the Opening Night Red Carpet at AIN'T NO MO' by Red Carpet
- December 01, 2022 Aint No Mo' will officially celebrate its Broadway opening and BroadwayWorld will be there for the red carpet arrivals. Tune in at 5:15pm ET to watch live!
Exclusive: Listen to Jessie Buckley & Luke Evans Sing 'Later Never Comes' From SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Soundtrack by Michael Major
- December 01, 2022 Get an exclusive first listen to “Later Never Comes,” from performed by Luke Evans and Jessie Buckley and taken from the Scrooge: A Christmas Carol soundtrack. This animated version includes re-imagined songs, written by Oscar and Grammy award-winner Leslie Bricusse. The songs will also be performed by Fra Fee, Trevor Dion Nicholas and more.