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Photos: AIN'T NO MO' Company Kicks Off Broadway Previews
by Bruce Glikas - November 10, 2022
Broadway previews are now underway for Jordan E. Cooper's new comedy, Ain't No Mo', produced by Lee Daniels.
Now Hiring: Director of Arts Engagement, Stage Manager, and More - BroadwayWorld Classifieds
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 11/10/2022 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Photos: Mei Ann Teo's WHERE WE BELONG Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater
by Jennifer Broski - November 10, 2022
The New York Premiere of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo, is the latest stop in a nationwide tour produced by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in association with Folger Shakespeare Library. Where We Belong began performances on Friday, October 28 and will run at The Public Theater through Sunday, November 27. Check out photos from opening night.
VIDEO: Elton John Sings 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight' From THE LION KING on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - November 10, 2022
Sir Elton John honored The Lion King's 25th Anniversary on Broadway this morning by singing 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' on Good Morning America. Before the performance, John shared how he first became involved in the musical and how it went on to change his life. Watch a complete video performance now!
MTI Acquires Licensing Rights for Stage Version of 1660 VINE
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced that a stage version of the movie musical 1660 Vine has joined the MTI catalogue.
BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Will Open on Broadway in March 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Bob Fosse's Dancin' is officially head to Broadway next year! The revival will begin performances March 2 and to open March 19 at the Music Box Theater.
Wake Up With BWW 11/10: WICKED Film Details, KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Recording, and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Top stories include new details on the upcoming Wicked films, plus a cast recording of Kimberly Akimbo has been announced, and more!
Video: Stream SPACE DOGS: A NEW MUSICAL on BroadwayHD!
by Alan Henry - November 10, 2022
Watch an all new trailer for Space Dogs, and then stream the musical on BroadwayHD! Space Dogs is an epic new Off-Broadway musical that tells the incredible true story of Laika, a dog sent to space by a Russian scientist during the Cold War.
VIDEO: CATS Tour Star Tayler Harris Performs 'Memory' On THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
It was a meeting of the Grizabella's on The Jennifer Hudson Show as the Academy Award-winner welcomed Tayler Harris, star of the national tour of CATS, for a purrformance and a quick chat! Watch the video!
Actors' Equity Presents Special ACCA Award Honoring Broadway Chorus Members
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Actors' Equity Association has presented a special ACCA Award honoring the resilience of the chorus during the pandemic during a ceremony marking the reopening of Equity's New York City Audition Center.
Gabriel Byrne's WALKING WITH GHOSTS to Play Final Broadway Performance This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
The final performance for renowned actor and writer Gabriel Byrne’s acclaimed solo show, Walking with Ghosts will be on Sunday, November 20. Adapted from Byrne’s best-selling memoir of the same name, Walking with Ghosts is directed by Lonny Price and is playing at the Music Box Theatre.
Mckinley Belcher III & Miles G. Jackson to Star in Industry Presentation of A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Following productions in both Boston and London, Ken Urban’s play A Guide For The Homesick will have an industry presentation directed by Shira Milikowsky and executive produced by David Norwood on November 17, 2022.
Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union & RuPaul Join AIN'T NO MO' as Co-Producers
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
NBA champion, producer and entrepreneur Dwyane Wade, actress, best-selling author and producer Gabrielle Union and drag queen star RuPaul will join the co-producing team of the Broadway production Ain’t No Mo’. 
Lisa Fishman & Michael Nigro Complete the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has announced final casting for their seven-week return engagement of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, the revelatory and award-winning production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals. 
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Original Broadway Cast Recording to be Released - Watch the Music Video for 'Better' Now!
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced plans for a cast recording of the critically-lauded new musical Kimberly Akimbo to be released later this season. Watch the music video for the song “Better” – featuring Bonnie Milligan and the cast of the show here!
VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel & James Marsden in New DISENCHANTED Clip
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022
Idina Menzel and James Marsden return from the fairy tale world of Andalasia in a new video clip from Disenchanted, the new sequel to Disney’s box office hit “Enchanted.” The new clip also features Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, and Gabriella Baldacchino. The film also stars Maya Rudolph, Jayma Mays, Yvette Nicole Brown, and more.
Video: ONLY GOLD Company Dances Through Opening Night
by Opening Night - November 09, 2022
The World Premiere of Only Gold, a new musical with music and lyrics by platinum recording artist and BRIT Award winner Kate Nash ('GLOW') and a book by Tony Award® winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) and Ted Malawer (Everything Beautiful Happens at Night) is now open at MCC Theater. BroadwayWorld is taking you inside opening night in this video!
VIDEO: Mike Birbiglia Discusses Reflecting on Life & Death in THE OLD MAN & THE POOL on Broadway on COLBERT
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022
Mike Birbiglia stopped by last night’s episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” to discuss his new solo play opening on Broadway this week, The Old Man & the Pool. Birbiglia also discussed working Taylor Swift on the 'Anti-Hero' music video and acting with Tom Hanks. Watch the new interview video now!
VIDEO: Idina Menzel Shares WHICH WAY TO THE STAGE? Disney+ Documentary Trailer
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022
Idina Menzel has shared a first look at her new documentary, Which Way to the Stage?, which will be released next month on Disney+. The film goes through the Tony Award-winning icon's career, featuring her time in Rent, Wicked, Frozen, and more, leading up to her solo concert at Madison Square Garden. Watch the new video preview now!
Review Roundup: SPIRITED Movie Musical Starring Will Ferrell & Ryan Reynolds
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022
With original songs by Oscar winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul ('La La Land'), Spirited is the highly-anticipated new movie musical take on A Christmas Carol. The film stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer, Patrick Page, Joe Tippett, and more. Read what critics thought of the new movie musical now!
Exclusive Photos: FUNNY GIRL Adds a Hanukkah Song to Carols For A Cure
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - November 09, 2022
BroadwayWorld was in the recording studio with Cast Members of Funny Girl as they laid down their vocal track of “Christmas Time”.  Check out photos here!
Second WICKED Movie Will Include Two New Songs
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022
Stephen Schwartz has confirmed that the second Wicked movie will include two new songs and that he is also reworking some of the musical's existing songs. Schwartz also commented on casting for the new film, which features Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, and Jeff Goldblum as The Wizard.
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of World Premiere of Re-Imagined AIDA in the Netherlands
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
AIDA, the musical by Elton John and Tim Rice has been reworked and updated, and the world premiere is set for 23 April 2023 in the AFAS Circustheater in Scheveningen. Check out an all new behind the scenes video, featuring a first listen to 'Easy As Life'!
Wake Up With BWW 11/9: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Photos, Possible GLEE Musical, and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Top stories include a possible Glee musical in the works, first look at photos from Kimberly Akimbo, and more! Plus, check out this week's Broadway grosses!
Meet the Cast of AIN'T NO MO', Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Meet the cast of Ain't No Mo' here!Ain't No Mo' begins previews tonight, Wednesday, November 9 at the Belasco Theatre (111 W. 44th St), . It will officially open on Thursday, December 1. Meet the cast of Ain't No Mo' here!

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