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SUMMER STOCK World Premiere, New Musical THE 12 & More Announced for Goodspeed Musicals 2023 Season by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Goodspeed Musicals has announced its 2023 season at the Goodspeed Opera House. It will be an exciting and memorable season with stories that range from Vaudeville to Motown, from powerful to playful and everything in between, featuring the world premiere of Summer Stock, based on the Judy Garland – Gene Kelly film, and more.
HADESTOWN and Jujamcyn Apologize Following Incident Involving Hard of Hearing Audience Member by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Hadestown and Jujamcyn have released a statement of apology after an incident involving a hard of hearing audience member. Samantha Coleman, who describes herself as deafblind, was in the audience of a performance of Hadestown, when she was called out for using a captioning device, which was mistaken for a recording device.
Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights in Memory of Angela Lansbury by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 The Broadway community will honor the memory of Dame Angela Lansbury, the six-time Tony Award-winning actress. Ms. Lansbury passed away on October 11, 2022, at the age of 96.
Photo: Disney Debuts First THE LITTLE MERMAID Film Poster by Michael Major
- October 13, 2022 The official film poster for Disney's upcoming The Little Mermaid live action remake has been released. The photo features a new look at Halle Bailey as Ariel. The movie will also star Daveed Diggs as Sebastian, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Awkwafina as Scuttle, and more.
Michael Urie, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Brittney Mack & More Set for Second Stage Theater's Fall Gala by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Second Stage Theater’s Fall Gala celebration will honor Second Stage Board Chair Terry Lindsay and her husband, Bob Lindsay, Co-Founder and Chairman of Lindsay Goldberg. The gala event will take place on Monday, October 17, 2022. The event will feature Michael Urie, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Brittney Mack and more.
Madeleine L'Engle's A WRINKLE IN TIME to be Adapted Into a Stage Musical by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Madeleine L’Engle’s Newbery Medal-winning classic novel, A Wrinkle in Time, will be adapted for the musical stage for the first time ever – in a production by an award-winning creative team.
Up on the Marquee: A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Jennifer Broski
- October 13, 2022 Jefferson Mays' universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol will be coming to Broadway this holiday season for a strictly limited 66-performance engagement at the Nederlander Theatre.
Video: Exclusive First Look at New Song From BLISS THE MUSICAL, 'Break Through the Dark' by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Bliss is releasing songs from the show on Spotify, iTunes, and wherever you get your music. Featuring music and lyrics by Emma Lively and Tyler Beatie, 'Break Through The Dark' is the fourth song streaming now. Get a first look at the studio cast recording the track here!
Video: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for THE PIANO LESSON by Red Carpet
- October 13, 2022 Tonight's the night at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre! The Piano Lesson, directed by Tony Award nominee LaTanya Richardson Jackson and starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, and Danielle Brooks, officially opens on Broadway. BroadwayWorld will be there for the big night, so be sure to tune in at 5:45pm ET as we bring you red carpet video coverage.
Photos: First Look at Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks and More in THE PIANO LESSON by Show Highlights
- October 13, 2022 All new production photos have been released from the Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, ahead of the show’s opening night tonight, Thursday, October 13th at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (241 West 47th St).
TITANIQUE Transfers To The Daryl Roth Theatre Next Month by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 The world premiere run of Titanique — the Off-Broadway musical send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, featuring the songs of pop icon Céline Dion — will transfer to a bigger theater in downtown Manhattan, the Daryl Roth Theatre in Union Square.
Florida Rep's Arcade Theatre Suffers Damage From Hurricane Ian; How to Help! by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Florida Repertory Theatre has suffered flooding due to Hurricane Ian, which caused damage to its equipment, furniture, carpet, and more. A cleanup effort is currently underway but the 'cost to repair is daunting', according to Tweets.
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts MATILDA THE MUSICAL Official Movie Trailer by Michael Major
- October 13, 2022 Netflix has shared a new trailer and key art for the film adaptation of ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA THE MUSICAL. The new movie musical stars Oscar winner Emma Thompson, Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, Sindhu Vee, Alisha Weir and Lashana Lynch. Watch the new video trailer and check out the new film poster photo now!
Up on the Marquee: AIN'T NO MO' by Jennifer Broski
- October 13, 2022 Ain't No Mo' will soon arrive on Broadway, playing at the Belasco Theatre (111 W. 44th St) beginning on Thursday, November 3 ahead of an official opening on Thursday, December 1.
Photos: LES MISERABLES North American Tour Opens in Cleveland by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, officially opened last night at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, OH. Check out photos from the red carpet!
Wake Up With BWW 10/13: BEETLEJUICE Tour Finds its Cast, and More! by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 Top stories include casting for the North American Tour of Beetlejuice, which will be led by Justin Collette in the title role! Plus, get a first look at KPOP The Musical which begins previews on Broadway tonight!
Meet the Cast of KPOP THE MUSICAL, Beginning Previews Tonight by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2022 KPOP the Musical begins previews tonight, October 13, with an opening night on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Meet the cast bringing this show to life here!
Samantha Pauly, Mamie Parris, Jeff Kready & More to Star in FAT KID RULES THE WORLD Reading by BWW News Desk
- October 12, 2022 Fat Kid Rules The World, a bold new rock musical based on the novel by K. L. Going, will have industry-only readings October 27 and October 28, 2022 at New 42nd Street Studios. The reading will feature Jeff Kready (Company), Samantha Pauly (Six), Mamie Parris (Cats) and more.