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LISTEN: 'When I Grow Up' From MATILDA THE MUSICAL Movie Soundtrack Released
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
'When I Grow Up' from the Matilda the Musical movie soundtrack has been released! Get a first listen to the new track below before the complete soundtrack is released. The new track features vocals from Alisha Weir as Matilda and Lashana Lynch as Miss Honey. The track follows the soundtrack's lead single 'Revolting Children.'
Carrie St. Louis & Russell Daniels to Join Extended Run of TITANIQUE at the Daryl Roth Theatre 
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
New cast members will board the hit musical comedy Titanique, beginning performances this Sunday, November 20 at the Daryl Roth Theatre in Union Square. Joining the cast are Carrie St. Louis (Wicked, Kinky Boots) as Rose, and Russell Daniels (80’s Prom, That Bachelorette Show) as Ruth, who star alongside original cast members.
Photos: First Look at Deirdre O'Connell & More in BECKY NURSE OF SALEM at Lincoln Center Theater
by Show Highlights - November 17, 2022
Get a first look at Lincoln Center Theater's production of Becky Nurse of Salem, a new play by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Rebecca Taichman, now in previews and will open on Sunday, December 4 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
VIDEO: Idina Menzel & James Marsden Sing 'A Whole New World' From ALADDIN on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
During an appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Disenchanted stars Idina Menzel and James Marsden broke into an impromtu rendition of 'A Whole New World' from Aladdin. Marsden shared that while they were on set for the upcoming Enchanted sequel, he and Amy Adams would attempt to sing a song with Menzel. Watch the video now!
Laura Benanti, Bobby Conte, Julia Murney & Samantha Pauly to Join Eleri Ward for Sony Hall Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
Singer/songwriter Eleri Ward will be joined by special guest Broadway stars Laura Benanti, Bobby Conte, Julia Murney, and Samantha Pauly to celebrate her new album Keep A Tender Distance from GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS at New York’s Sony Hall on Monday, December 19 at 8:00 PM.
Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premiere at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
The Public Theater has announced casting for the world premiere of THE HARDER THEY COME, a musical adaptation of the classic Jamaican film produced and directed by Perry Henzell and co-written with Trevor Rhone.
Interview: How Bill Sherman Is Bringing Britney Spears, Katy Perry & More to Broadway in & JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2022
Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Tony, Grammy and Daytime Emmy-Award Bill Sherman, the music supervisor, arranger and orchestrator on & Juliet on Broadway. Sherman discusses shaping songs like ...Baby One More Time, Larger Than Life, Since U Been Gone, and more for the Broadway stage.
Exclusive: Daveed Diggs Voices 'Jamdolin' in FRAGGLE ROCK Holiday Special
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
Watch an exclusive clip of Apple TV+'s upcoming Fraggle Rock holiday special, featuring the voice of Tony winning Hamilton actor Daveed Diggs! Jim Henson’s musical Fraggles have returned for all new adventures about the magic that happens when we celebrate and care for our interconnected world. 
A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE to Present Special Benefit Performance in December
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
Classic Stage Company will present a benefit performance of A Man of No Importance on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 7PM. Proceeds from the evening will benefit Classic Stage Company’s work to present reimagined classic theater.
VIDEO: Producer Kevin McCollum Talks Broadway's Financial Return in BROADWAY RISING Documentary Clip
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
A new clip from the Broadway Rising documentary has released a new clip featuring producer Kevin McCollum. The video features footage from McCollum's offices as general tickets go on sale for SIX and Doubtfire on May 10, 2021 after it was announced that Broadway would be reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic.
VIDEO: John Leguizamo Reveals KISS MY AZTEC! Musical Will Come to Broadway in 2023 on LATE NIGHT
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
John Leguizamo appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night to promote his new movie, The Menu. During the interview, Leguizamo revealed that his new musical, Kiss my Aztec, will open on Broadway in 2023. Leguizamo also discussed playing Bruno in Encanto and 'second acting' Broadway shows. Watch the new interview video now!
Video: Jeremy Pope & Paul Bettany Explain What THE COLLABORATION Is All About
by Nicole Rosky - November 17, 2022
Rehearsals are underway for the American premiere of The Collaboration, which will begin previews on Tuesday, November 29 ahead of a Tuesday, December 20 opening at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The company just met the press and they are telling us what the new play is all about in this video!
Exclusive: Listen to 'The Santa For Me' From THE BESTEST OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY EVER
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
An EP from the new musical The Bestest Office Christmas Party Ever – created by rising musical theater writers Drew Larimore (Smithtown, Out of Iceland) and Billy Recce (Little Black Book, A Musical About Star Wars) – will be released this Friday, November 18. In the video below, get an exclusive first listen to the track “The Santa For Me', performed by Paige Turner, DeAnne Stewart, and Deb Radloff.
VIDEO: Watch Rita Moreno, Billy Porter & More in the 80 FOR BRADY Trailer
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
The trailer for 80 FOR BRADY has been released, featuring Rita Moreno and Billy Porter! 80 FOR BRADY is inspired by the true story of four best friends living life to the fullest when they take a wild trip to the 2017 Super Bowl LI. It also stars Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Harry Hamlin, Guy Fieri, and more. Watch the video trailer now!
KPOP Delays Opening Night to November 27
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
KPOP the Musical has delayed its official opening night to November 27. The production was supposed to open on November 20, but has delayed due to a principal member of cast testing positive for COVID-19.
Now Hiring: Makeup Artist, Box Office Manager, and More - BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 11/17/2022 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Photos: Idina Menzel, Amy Adams & the DISENCHANTED Cast Hit the Red Carpet at Hollywood Premiere
by Michael Major - November 17, 2022
Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Maya Rudolph, Idina Menzel, James Marsden, Yvette Nicole Brown, James Monroe Iglehart, were in attendance at the premiere, as well as Alan Menken. Joining them were guests including, Darren Criss and more. The film’s single, “Love Power” by Idina Menzel is out now. Listen to the single and check out photos now!
Exclusive: Jessica Hendy Performs 'I Have a Love' From Forthcoming SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED Album
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
The new album Sondheim Unplugged: The NYC Sessions – Volume Three from Yellow Sound Label will be released on Friday. Get an exclusive first listen to Jessica Hendy performing “I Have a Love” from West Side Story, from the forthcoming album.
Celebrating Our Student Bloggers on International Students' Day
by Blair Ingenthron - November 17, 2022
November 17th is International Students' Day and BroadwayWorld is celebrating the work of our student bloggers! Each month, student bloggers share their experiences as theatre students and tips for success at universities all over the world.
FUNNY GIRL Cast Recording Will Be Released Tomorrow; Watch Lea Michele Sing 'Don't Rain on My Parade'
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
The New Broadway Cast Recording of Funny Girl will be released digitally tomorrow, Friday, November 18, 2022 at 12:01AM ET. Plus check out a teaser video, featuring Lea Michele singing Don't Rain on My Parade!
Joaquina Kalukango Will Play The Witch in INTO THE WOODS Beginning Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
2022 Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango will join the cast of the New York City Center Encores! production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s revival of Into the Woods as ‘The Witch’ beginning Friday, December 16th through the end of the run at the St. James Theatre.
Wake Up With BWW 11/17: FUNNY GIRL Cast Recording, Jessica Chastain to Return to Broadway, and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
Top stories include Jessica Chastain returning to Broadway in A Doll's House in 2023! Plus, Ruthie Henshall will open a drama school in London, Funny Girl will release a cast recording, and more!
Lea Michele Announces FUNNY GIRL Cast Recording At Tonight's Curtain Call
by Team BWW - November 16, 2022
Lea Michele announced tonight on Instagram Live during the curtain call for Funny Girl that the production will release a Broadway Revival Cast Recording, with more information to be revealed on the Today Show tomorrow.
Video: The Cast of TAKE ME OUT Shares Parenting Advice for Jesse Tyler Ferguson
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2022
Hear the parenting advice and words of encouragement the cast of Take Me Out on Broadway shared with Jesse Tyler Ferguson!
Photos: Erica Mansfield Receives the Legacy Robe for ALMOST FAMOUS
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2022
Earlier this month, Almost Famous offically opened on Broadway and the legacy of the Legacy Robe continued with the latest recipient, Erica Mansfield. Check out photos from inside the ceremony!

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