MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film Will Open This Year's BFI London Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
The upcoming film adaptation of Matilda the Musical will open this year’s BFI London Film Festival. The annual festival is scheduled for October 5-16.
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
The upcoming film adaptation of Matilda the Musical will open this year’s BFI London Film Festival. The annual festival is scheduled for October 5-16.
Photos: The Cast of INTO THE WOODS Takes Bows at First Preview on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - June 30, 2022
Performances officially began on June 28 for the star-studded New York City Center Encores! production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical, Into the Woods, at the St. James Theatre. The cast took their first bows in front of a sold-out audience and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - June 30, 2022
Performances officially began on June 28 for the star-studded New York City Center Encores! production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical, Into the Woods, at the St. James Theatre. The cast took their first bows in front of a sold-out audience and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos here!
Wake Up With BWW 6/30: LEOPOLDSTADT Casting, New Dates For CAMELOT, and More!
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
Today's top stories include casting for Leopoldstadt on Broadway, and the world premiere of The Notebook! Plus, new Broadway dates have been announced for Camelot at Lincoln Center. Read more about these and other top stories here!
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
Today's top stories include casting for Leopoldstadt on Broadway, and the world premiere of The Notebook! Plus, new Broadway dates have been announced for Camelot at Lincoln Center. Read more about these and other top stories here!
VIDEO: MEAN GIRLS National Tour Cast Members Celebrate Pride with Remixed “I Am What I Am”
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Company members from the First National Tour of Mean Girls collaborated the entire month of June to create a music video for Pride month to post on their social justice and advocacy page, @changeisfetch.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Company members from the First National Tour of Mean Girls collaborated the entire month of June to create a music video for Pride month to post on their social justice and advocacy page, @changeisfetch.
Photos: Baayork Lee, Erika Henningsen, Jason Tam and More
In Transport Group's RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN: A BROADWAY CELEBRATION
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Go inside Transport Group's all-star concert Rodgers & Hammerstein: A Broadway Celebration, presented as part of the Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series in Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Go inside Transport Group's all-star concert Rodgers & Hammerstein: A Broadway Celebration, presented as part of the Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series in Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center.
VIDEO: Jason Tam & Bonnie Milligan Belt Out the Broadway Bares XXX Opening Number
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The Broadway Bares: XXX opening number set the stage with the anthem: 'community, unity and nudity.' With Broadway's Bonnie Milligan and Jason Tam as lead vocalists in bedazzled red outfits, more than 20 alluring dancers brought the XXX factor as they ushered the audience into the worlds of the show. Watch the full number her!
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The Broadway Bares: XXX opening number set the stage with the anthem: 'community, unity and nudity.' With Broadway's Bonnie Milligan and Jason Tam as lead vocalists in bedazzled red outfits, more than 20 alluring dancers brought the XXX factor as they ushered the audience into the worlds of the show. Watch the full number her!
Photos: Linda Lavin Celebrates LOVE NOTES At Birdland Jazz Club
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
On Monday, June 27, Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin returned to her musical home, Birdland, with a concert celebrating her most recent solo album, “Love Notes” (Club44 Records).
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
On Monday, June 27, Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin returned to her musical home, Birdland, with a concert celebrating her most recent solo album, “Love Notes” (Club44 Records).
Lionsgate Studios Yonkers Owner Great Point Acquires Tony Nominated Set Designer Hudson Scenic
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Robert Halmi’s Great Point Studios has acquired the Tony nominated builder of set designs, Hudson Scenic. Hudson Scenic's credits include Hamilton, Hadestown, Aladdin The Lion King, and the Times Square Ball.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Robert Halmi’s Great Point Studios has acquired the Tony nominated builder of set designs, Hudson Scenic. Hudson Scenic's credits include Hamilton, Hadestown, Aladdin The Lion King, and the Times Square Ball.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Chicago Based Social Media / Video Editor
by BWW Staff - June 29, 2022
If you're a Chicago-based theater lover with a knack for social media, BroadwayWorld wants to hear from you.
by BWW Staff - June 29, 2022
If you're a Chicago-based theater lover with a knack for social media, BroadwayWorld wants to hear from you.
BWW Polls: Do Discount Tickets Impact Your Ticket Purchases?
by BWW Polls - June 29, 2022
How likely would a discount impact your decision to make a ticket purchase?
by BWW Polls - June 29, 2022
How likely would a discount impact your decision to make a ticket purchase?
VIDEO: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy React to HOCUS POCUS 2 Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Disney+ has shared a video of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy reacting to the new teaser trailer for Hocus Pocus 2. In the highly-anticipated sequel, it's been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge.
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Disney+ has shared a video of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy reacting to the new teaser trailer for Hocus Pocus 2. In the highly-anticipated sequel, it's been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge.
Russell G. Jones and Chris Myers to Star in New York Premiere of WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA at MTC
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced full casting and performance dates for Where the Mountain Meets the Sea, written by AUDELCO Award nominee Jeff Augustin (The New Englanders, “The Morning Show”) and directed by Princess Grace Award winner Joshua Kahan Brody, with music by The Bengsons (Hundred Days, The Lucky Ones).
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced full casting and performance dates for Where the Mountain Meets the Sea, written by AUDELCO Award nominee Jeff Augustin (The New Englanders, “The Morning Show”) and directed by Princess Grace Award winner Joshua Kahan Brody, with music by The Bengsons (Hundred Days, The Lucky Ones).
Jordan Tyson, Joy Woods, John Cardoza, Ryan Vasquez & More to Star in THE NOTEBOOK World Premiere Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced the cast and creative team for the highly anticipated world premiere of The Notebook, a new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced the cast and creative team for the highly anticipated world premiere of The Notebook, a new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film.
Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns & More Join UP HERE Musical Series on HuluFburnsF
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns and more have joined the cast of Hulu's upcoming musical series, Up Here. John Hodgman, Sophia Hammons, Emilia Suárez, George Hampe, Julia McDermott, Scott Porter, and Ayumi Patterson will also join the previously announced Carlos Valdes (Miguel) and Mae Whitman (Lindsay).
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Katie Finneran, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andréa Burns and more have joined the cast of Hulu's upcoming musical series, Up Here. John Hodgman, Sophia Hammons, Emilia Suárez, George Hampe, Julia McDermott, Scott Porter, and Ayumi Patterson will also join the previously announced Carlos Valdes (Miguel) and Mae Whitman (Lindsay).
To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim Streams Live Tonight
by BWW Staff - June 29, 2022
Tune in tonight for a special live concert from Liz Callaway, streaming live from 54 Below on BroadwayWorld Events. Following a sold-out run this March, Liz returns to Broadway’s Living Room with an encore engagement of her new show To Steve with Love, paying homage to the writer who changed the course of her life.
by BWW Staff - June 29, 2022
Tune in tonight for a special live concert from Liz Callaway, streaming live from 54 Below on BroadwayWorld Events. Following a sold-out run this March, Liz returns to Broadway’s Living Room with an encore engagement of her new show To Steve with Love, paying homage to the writer who changed the course of her life.
Chris McCarrell & Elizabeth Parkinson Join SUPERYOU Carnegie Hall Concerts
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The anthemic rock musical SuperYou by Lourds Lane has announced full casting for the viral sensation’s Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall concert debut on July 20 and 21, 2022. Chris McCarrell (The Lightning Thief) and Tony Award nominee and Astaire Award winner Elizabeth Parkinson (Movin’ Out) complete the cast of Broadway and Off-Broadway stars.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The anthemic rock musical SuperYou by Lourds Lane has announced full casting for the viral sensation’s Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall concert debut on July 20 and 21, 2022. Chris McCarrell (The Lightning Thief) and Tony Award nominee and Astaire Award winner Elizabeth Parkinson (Movin’ Out) complete the cast of Broadway and Off-Broadway stars.
Enter For A Chance To Appear On The MACGYVER THE MUSICAL Original Cast Recording
by BWW Special - June 29, 2022
Have you ever dreamt of being on an official cast recording of a musical? How about one with Broadway's Taylor Louderman, Brandon Victor Dixon, and TV's Tristin Mays? Or imagined yourself as MacGyver? Now's your chance to take a shot at doing all of those at once... Because MacGyver is not only a classic TV show it's now a musical!
by BWW Special - June 29, 2022
Have you ever dreamt of being on an official cast recording of a musical? How about one with Broadway's Taylor Louderman, Brandon Victor Dixon, and TV's Tristin Mays? Or imagined yourself as MacGyver? Now's your chance to take a shot at doing all of those at once... Because MacGyver is not only a classic TV show it's now a musical!
Interview: Meet the 2022 Jimmy Awards Winners- Nicholas Barrón and Kendall Becerra
by Team BWW - June 29, 2022
On Monday night, Kendall Becerra and Nicholas Barrón's lives changed forever when they were announced the winners of the the thirteenth annual Jimmy Awards. Watch as they perform their winning solos ('Breathe' from In the Heights and 'This is Not Over Yet' from Parade) and read as BroadwayWorld checks in with the pair following their big wins!
by Team BWW - June 29, 2022
On Monday night, Kendall Becerra and Nicholas Barrón's lives changed forever when they were announced the winners of the the thirteenth annual Jimmy Awards. Watch as they perform their winning solos ('Breathe' from In the Heights and 'This is Not Over Yet' from Parade) and read as BroadwayWorld checks in with the pair following their big wins!
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Series Season Three
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Disney+ has shared the new trailer and first look photos for the third season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, revealing that Jesse Tyler Ferguson and JoJo Siwa have joined the cast, which includes Corbin Bleu, Julia Lester, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. This season will feature music from “Frozen,” Camp Rock” and “High School Musical.'
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022
Disney+ has shared the new trailer and first look photos for the third season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, revealing that Jesse Tyler Ferguson and JoJo Siwa have joined the cast, which includes Corbin Bleu, Julia Lester, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. This season will feature music from “Frozen,” Camp Rock” and “High School Musical.'
Listen: Amber Iman Sings 'Stay' From the Pre-Broadway Production of LEMPICKA
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Lempicka, the sweeping new musical celebrating the gripping true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka, has just released its third single, “Stay” performed by Amber Iman with lyrics by Carson Kreitzer, music by Matt Gould, orchestrations by Cian McCarthy, music supervised, arranged, and conducted by Remy Kurs. Listen here!
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Lempicka, the sweeping new musical celebrating the gripping true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka, has just released its third single, “Stay” performed by Amber Iman with lyrics by Carson Kreitzer, music by Matt Gould, orchestrations by Cian McCarthy, music supervised, arranged, and conducted by Remy Kurs. Listen here!
Blog: The Fantasy Factory
by Atlantic Theater Company - June 29, 2022
Writer and actor Kyle Dunn blogs about his experience at the Atlantic Acting School Summer Intensive in 2020. Atlantic’s Summer Intensive invites actors to our studios in New York City for an immersive six weeks. Through scene study, script analysis, and rehearsal, students study Practical Aesthetics, Atlantic’s signature acting technique, and take weekly guest classes from working industry professionals.
by Atlantic Theater Company - June 29, 2022
Writer and actor Kyle Dunn blogs about his experience at the Atlantic Acting School Summer Intensive in 2020. Atlantic’s Summer Intensive invites actors to our studios in New York City for an immersive six weeks. Through scene study, script analysis, and rehearsal, students study Practical Aesthetics, Atlantic’s signature acting technique, and take weekly guest classes from working industry professionals.
New Broadway Dates Announced For CAMELOT at Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Lincoln Center Theater has announced new dates for their upcoming production of Lerner & Loewe’s CAMELOT.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
Lincoln Center Theater has announced new dates for their upcoming production of Lerner & Loewe’s CAMELOT.
School Spotlight: Bennington College
by Carian Lynée Parker - June 29, 2022
Ranked by the Princeton Review in the top five for 'Best College Theater,' Bennington College offers students a thorough grounding in virtually every dimension of theater-making: acting, directing, playwriting, devising, theatre history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, stage management, and design (set, costume, lights, projection, and sound).
by Carian Lynée Parker - June 29, 2022
Ranked by the Princeton Review in the top five for 'Best College Theater,' Bennington College offers students a thorough grounding in virtually every dimension of theater-making: acting, directing, playwriting, devising, theatre history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, stage management, and design (set, costume, lights, projection, and sound).
VIDEO: Watch the First Curtain Call at INTO THE WOODS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2022
Into the Woods just celebrated its first Broadway preview at the St. James Theatre, starring Sara Bareilles, Patina Miller, Gavin Creel, Joshua Henry and more. Check out video footage from inside the big night!
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2022
Into the Woods just celebrated its first Broadway preview at the St. James Theatre, starring Sara Bareilles, Patina Miller, Gavin Creel, Joshua Henry and more. Check out video footage from inside the big night!
THE KITE RUNNER Will Offer $35 Rush Tickets on TodayTix
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The Kite Runner will be offering $35 rush tickets on TodayTix beginning with its first performance on July 6. Learn more about how to purchase tickets to the play here!
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2022
The Kite Runner will be offering $35 rush tickets on TodayTix beginning with its first performance on July 6. Learn more about how to purchase tickets to the play here!
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