Broadway Community Reacts to Angela Lansbury's Passing
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The Broadway community has shared their grief, praise, and cherished memories of Angela Lansbury in the wake of her passing. Read them here. Read touching tributes and stories from Patti Lupone, Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, Lin Manuel-Miranda, Audra McDonald, and more here.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The Broadway community has shared their grief, praise, and cherished memories of Angela Lansbury in the wake of her passing. Read them here. Read touching tributes and stories from Patti Lupone, Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, Lin Manuel-Miranda, Audra McDonald, and more here.
Up on the Marquee: & JULIET
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
& Juliet is coming to Broadway! The new musical, which features a book by David West Read, the Emmy Award-winning writer from 'Schitt's Creek,' and music from legendary five-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Max Martin, begins previews on October 28, 2022 ahead of a November 17, 2022 opening at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
& Juliet is coming to Broadway! The new musical, which features a book by David West Read, the Emmy Award-winning writer from 'Schitt's Creek,' and music from legendary five-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Max Martin, begins previews on October 28, 2022 ahead of a November 17, 2022 opening at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
The African American Film Critics Association to Honor Broadway
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will present AAFCA Salutes Broadway. The event will honor The Merchant of Venice and Till star John Douglas Thompson, Topdog/Underdog writer Suzan-Lori Parks, Death of a Salesman's Wendell Pierce, and The Piano Lesson's LaTanya Richardson Jackson.
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will present AAFCA Salutes Broadway. The event will honor The Merchant of Venice and Till star John Douglas Thompson, Topdog/Underdog writer Suzan-Lori Parks, Death of a Salesman's Wendell Pierce, and The Piano Lesson's LaTanya Richardson Jackson.
Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards Before October 31st
by BWW Awards - October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
by BWW Awards - October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
Up on the Marquee: TAKE ME OUT Returns
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
The Tony Award-winning revival of TAKE ME OUT, a Second Stage Theater Production, returns to Broadway for 14 weeks, beginning Thursday, October 27, at the Schoenfeld Theatre.
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
The Tony Award-winning revival of TAKE ME OUT, a Second Stage Theater Production, returns to Broadway for 14 weeks, beginning Thursday, October 27, at the Schoenfeld Theatre.
Book Your Virtual Experience With Adrienne Walker, Adam Jacobs, Jewelle Blackman & More on BWW Stage Door
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you Stage Door, a platform allowing for your favorite performers to offer more virtual services including video shout outs, virtual classes, meet & greets and more! Book your favorite stars from around the theater community from Broadway, West End, National Tours, Viral Stars, and more for video shout-outs, classes, and more. It's the perfect holiday gift for Broadway loving family, friends, or yourself!
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you Stage Door, a platform allowing for your favorite performers to offer more virtual services including video shout outs, virtual classes, meet & greets and more! Book your favorite stars from around the theater community from Broadway, West End, National Tours, Viral Stars, and more for video shout-outs, classes, and more. It's the perfect holiday gift for Broadway loving family, friends, or yourself!
Video: Watch Trailer for THE SEAGULL, Starring Emilia Clarke
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Following his critically-acclaimed production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Jamie Lloyd brings Anya Reiss’ new adaptation of Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness to stage and we've got a video preview featuring Emilia Clarke alongside Daniel Monks, Tom Rhys Harries, Indira Varma and Sophie Wu.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Following his critically-acclaimed production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Jamie Lloyd brings Anya Reiss’ new adaptation of Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness to stage and we've got a video preview featuring Emilia Clarke alongside Daniel Monks, Tom Rhys Harries, Indira Varma and Sophie Wu.
Engaging the BroadwayWorld Audience on a Budget
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld has coverage in 145 markets, which means that our audience is not only looking for Broadway - they want to know about local shows. We offer a number of different ways that you can get your show information in front of our audience, so make sure you’re taking advantage of each of these free ways to get that information out there.
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld has coverage in 145 markets, which means that our audience is not only looking for Broadway - they want to know about local shows. We offer a number of different ways that you can get your show information in front of our audience, so make sure you’re taking advantage of each of these free ways to get that information out there.
GLEE Controversies Uncovered in New Discovery+ Docu-Series
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
The series will pull the curtain back on the good and bad experiences of Glee's cast and crew. The series will also feature testimonies from close friends and family, revealing never-heard-before stories. The docu-series will also have exclusive access to Glee cast and crew members, who will give their personal stories.
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
The series will pull the curtain back on the good and bad experiences of Glee's cast and crew. The series will also feature testimonies from close friends and family, revealing never-heard-before stories. The docu-series will also have exclusive access to Glee cast and crew members, who will give their personal stories.
Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards Before October 31st
by BWW Awards - October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
by BWW Awards - October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
Up on the Marquee: OHIO STATE MURDERS
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
Ohio State Murders will be the first show to play at the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre with previews beginning Friday, November 11, 2022 and open on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
by Jennifer Broski - October 12, 2022
Ohio State Murders will be the first show to play at the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre with previews beginning Friday, November 11, 2022 and open on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Review Roundup: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Launches National Tour; Read the Reviews!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The National Tour of Tina - the Tina Turner Musical launched in Washington, D.C. Read all of the reviews here!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The National Tour of Tina - the Tina Turner Musical launched in Washington, D.C. Read all of the reviews here!
Photos: National Asian Artists Project Comes Out of the Darkness with THE PAJAMA GAME
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
On October 3rd, Baayork Lee’s National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) reunited with their first live audience since the pandemic began. Check out photos from inside this special event.
by Team BWW - October 12, 2022
On October 3rd, Baayork Lee’s National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) reunited with their first live audience since the pandemic began. Check out photos from inside this special event.
Review Roundup: SIX Boleyn Tour; What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2022
Six more queens are hitting the road! The 'Boleyn Tour' of SIX launched at The Smith Center in Las Vegas in 2022. Read all of the reviews for the Boleyn Tour of Six the Musical!
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2022
Six more queens are hitting the road! The 'Boleyn Tour' of SIX launched at The Smith Center in Las Vegas in 2022. Read all of the reviews for the Boleyn Tour of Six the Musical!
Video: Watch A Sneak Peek of KPOP on Broadway
by Sneak Peek - October 12, 2022
KPOP will begin performances on Broadway with previews starting on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in advance of an opening night on Sunday, November 20, 2022. The show will play at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Watch a sneak peek of the cast in action!
by Sneak Peek - October 12, 2022
KPOP will begin performances on Broadway with previews starting on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in advance of an opening night on Sunday, November 20, 2022. The show will play at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Watch a sneak peek of the cast in action!
VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway Cast Performs 'Land Of Lola' on THE TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
Callum Francis and the Off-Broadway cast of Kinky Boots appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform 'Land of Lola.' The were introduced by the musical's creators, Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein. Watch videos of the performance and the interview now!
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
Callum Francis and the Off-Broadway cast of Kinky Boots appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform 'Land of Lola.' The were introduced by the musical's creators, Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein. Watch videos of the performance and the interview now!
MTC's COST OF LIVING Announces One Week Extension
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced an extension of one additional week of performances for the Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Cost of Living, written by Martyna Majok (Sanctuary City, Ironbound) and directed by Obie Award winner Jo Bonney, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street).
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced an extension of one additional week of performances for the Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Cost of Living, written by Martyna Majok (Sanctuary City, Ironbound) and directed by Obie Award winner Jo Bonney, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street).
VIDEO: Ryan Reynolds & Will Ferrell Tap Dance in SPRITED Movie Musical Teaser
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
For the first time, 'A Christmas Carol' is told from the perspective of the ghosts in this hilarious musical twist on the classic Dickens tale. With music by Pasek & Paul , the film stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer, with Sunita Mani, Patrick Page, Joe Tippett, Marlow Barkley and Jen Tullock. Watch the video teaser trailer now!
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
For the first time, 'A Christmas Carol' is told from the perspective of the ghosts in this hilarious musical twist on the classic Dickens tale. With music by Pasek & Paul , the film stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer, with Sunita Mani, Patrick Page, Joe Tippett, Marlow Barkley and Jen Tullock. Watch the video teaser trailer now!
Michael Callan, Original 'Riff' in WEST SIDE STORY, Dies at 86
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Michael Callan, who starred as Riff in the original Broadway cast of West Side Story, has died at age 86.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Michael Callan, who starred as Riff in the original Broadway cast of West Side Story, has died at age 86.
Photos: First Look at Adam Kantor, Bradley James Tejeda, Tantoo Cardinal, Tuc Watkins, and More in THE INHERITANCE at Geffen Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The Inheritance is now playing at Geffen Playhouse. Check out all new photos here!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The Inheritance is now playing at Geffen Playhouse. Check out all new photos here!
VIDEO: Taye Diggs & Jennifer Hudson Discuss Their RENT Auditions on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
Taye and Jennifer bond over their memories of auditioning for roles in the Tony Award-winning musical “Rent,” celebrating its 25th anniversary. Hudson went on to describe her audition for the film adaptation of Rent and what that taught her about the film industry. Watch the new video clip from the interview now!
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022
Taye and Jennifer bond over their memories of auditioning for roles in the Tony Award-winning musical “Rent,” celebrating its 25th anniversary. Hudson went on to describe her audition for the film adaptation of Rent and what that taught her about the film industry. Watch the new video clip from the interview now!
Justin Collette Will Lead BEETLEJUICE North American Tour; Principal and Featured Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The North American Tour of Beetlejuice has revealed its cast. Get the scoop on who is playing what role and more details on the tour.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The North American Tour of Beetlejuice has revealed its cast. Get the scoop on who is playing what role and more details on the tour.
Wake Up With BWW 10/12: Rest in Peace, Dame Angela Lansbury
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Today's top stories: Rest in Peace Angela Lansbury. The iconic Broadway and screen legend was 96 years old. Plus, A Strange Loop has announced its closing date, read the reviews for Guys and Dolls a the Kennedy Center, and more.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Today's top stories: Rest in Peace Angela Lansbury. The iconic Broadway and screen legend was 96 years old. Plus, A Strange Loop has announced its closing date, read the reviews for Guys and Dolls a the Kennedy Center, and more.
Meet the Cast of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, Beginning Previews Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Kimberly Akimbo begins previews on Broadway tonight, October 12, and officially opens November 10th. Meet the cast bringing this show to the stage here!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
Kimberly Akimbo begins previews on Broadway tonight, October 12, and officially opens November 10th. Meet the cast bringing this show to the stage here!
Video: Watch Beowulf Boritt Book Reading & Discussion with Special Guests James Lapine & Susan Stroman
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2022
The Drama Book Shop will host a reading, discussion and signing for Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt’s new book, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2022
The Drama Book Shop will host a reading, discussion and signing for Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt’s new book, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00pm.
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