EVERYBODY'S Marylouise Burke Dresses to Kill
EVERYBODY, based on a 15th century morality play, tackles The Big Subjects -- God, love, time, friendship and death. There are multiple costume changes for Death....
John Charles McLaughlin Talks CRACKSKULL ROW and its Unique Challenges
The Irish Repertory Theatre is currently presenting Crackskull Row, through March 19, 2017. John Charles McLaughlin is featured in the double role of Young Rash/ESB Boy. McLaughlin is a resident artist at the cell and most recently performed in the production of Crackskull Row there. He just chatted...
Make a New Friend with SESAME STREET LIVE's Ernie, Kayla Renee Smith
SESAME STREET LIVE is a fun way for your kids to experience live theatre while seeing their favorite, familiar characters come to life right before their eyes. Because the show has made its way to the Theater at Madison Square Garden, BroadwayWorld was able to chat with Kayla Renee Smith, who port...
James Lecesne Unlocks the Story in THE MOTHER OF INVENTION
In this play about a family coping with Alzheimer's disease, Lecesne, an award-winning playwright and actor, wanted to tell a story 'about how people hold onto their stories until it is no longer necessary.'...
Take a Trip With the Director of THE OREGON TRAIL, Geordie Broadwater
For anyone who grew up playing the classic computer game "The Oregon Trail" (especially in computer class, and especially if you filled up your wagon with pop stars and classmates you had crushes on), Bekah Brunstetter's ("This Is Us," Be A Good Little Widow) new play THE OREGON TRAIL, is going to h...
Broadway's George Merrick on Memorable Career Moments and the New Play RING TWICE FOR MIRANDA
Screen and stage actor, George Merrick, has starred in some of the most unforgettable and entertaining productions, such as the revival of South Pacific and Honeymoon in Vegas, and measures his success by how much he is enjoying his work. He has learned from legends like Danny Burstein, and has di...
David Harms On His New Play WHAT WE WANTED That Delivers a Thought-Provoking Take on Polygamy
Playwright David Harms is soaking up the joy of returning to a passion he had in school, as his first produced play in NYC hits the stage this January. This talented lawyer by day, creator by night, has trained as an actor and has spent years discovering his voice as a writer. Inspired by shows he s...
Ryan Silverman of FINIAN'S RAINBOW at Irish Rep
In these uncertain and often turbulent times, it's so important to have a glimmer of hope to see the journey through. Irish Rep, which showcases Irish & Irish-America productions Off-Broadway, is rediscovering those themes that have plagued our country for decades with their latest production of 'Fi...
Lily Dorment Chats About Bringing British Humor to American Audiences in ABIGAIL'S PARTY
Beginning performances tomorrow night at The Barrow Group, ABIGAIL'S PARTY is bringing a little slice of English life to New York City. ...
Luke Comer and THE PORTAL
Broadwayworld.com interviewed Luke Comer who conceived and directed the rock odysssey, 'The Portal' now on stage at Manetta Lane Theatre in New York City....
Alex Breaux Chats Taking on a New Kind of Role in ULTIMATE BEAUTY BIBLE
BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with Alex Breaux ahead of Ultimate Beauty Bible's first preview on October 25th. He chats about working with McGraw, originating the role of Kit and much more!...
Monica Piper Chats Bringing NOT THAT JEWISH to NYC, Turning Her Stories into a Play and More
Just ahead of her first preview off-Broadway, BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with the multi-talented comedian and writer Monica Piper to discuss her one-woman show NOT THAT JEWISH....
Meet Matt Cox, the Writer Behind the Magical PUFFS
Matt Cox is a playwright, actor, improviser, who's behind the popular shows KAPOW-I GOGO and PUFFS OR: SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC & MAGIC. With PUFFS recently making it's debut at the Elektra Theatre after a lager than life run at the People's Improv Theatre, ...
Behind the Choreography of SLUMBER with Keone Madrid
Don't miss the electric SLUMBER at @houseofyesnyc from Oct 6 - Nov 6...
Meet THE ROADS TO HOME's Brilliant Couple of Hallie Foote and Devon Abner
THE ROADS TO HOME is the first production in Primary Stages' 2016-17 season. In this collection of one-act plays, Horton Foote illustrates the lives of three Texan women in the 1920s as they struggle to understand what the concept of home means for each of them. THE ROADS TO HOME offers a rare cha...
Declan Conlon Talks Bringing QUIETLY to New York Audiences
Declan Conlon has an impressive resume, spanning throughout all types of theatre and television genre's including Showtime's THE TUDORS. Now, he is making his way to the states, starring as Ian in QUIETLY at New York's Irish Repertory Theatre. BroadwayWorld had a chance to talk to Declan about what ...
Ben Curtis, From 'Dell Dude' to 'Connor Stephens'
Actor Ben Curtis talks about his role in 'The Crusade of Connor Stephens' as well as some upcoming musical gigs....
Playwright Natalie Margolin's THE POWER OF PUNCTUATION Makes its New York Debut
Tickets are now on sale for the New York premiere production of THE POWER OF PUNCTUATION, a new play by Natalie Margolin. Opening July 15 and playing 11 performances only, through August 6 at the Davenport Theatre, it's a play about friendship, sex and commas. BroadwayWorld sat down with the playwri...
Ian Campayno Talks TRIP OF LOVE and BROADWAY BARES
Last Sunday, BROADWAY BARES: ON DEMAND raised $1.48 million for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Musical theater dancer and actor Ian Campayno personally raised over $3,000 as a member of the cast for this years show. Just before this years BROADWAY BARES show, I sat down with Ian Campayno to talk...
Michael McCormick Talks HIMSELF AND NORA
In July 2012, HIMSELF AND NORA premiered at the New York Musical Theater Festival. In 2014, Jay Records released HIMSELF AND NORA (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording). Following the steamy romance between James Joyce and his muse, Nora, the musical has returned to New York in a lush Off-Broadway p...
The Kilroys Playwright Leah Nanako Winkler: Striving For Gender Parity
Winkler saw interest in her work increase dramatically when a play was placed on The Kilroys' The List...
Get to Know Nick Choksi, Star of Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks THE TOMB OF KING TOT
As Clubbed Thumb kicks off it's annual Summerworks collection, THE TOMB OF KING TOT is the second play in the line up, described as a comedy with a twist. An actor, musician and illustrator, Nick Choksi is no stranger to the arts, starring in KING TOT, his second Summerworks production. This fall, h...
Jonathan Hadary's INDIAN SUMMER Hourglass
Hadary's character in this dramedy set in a Rhode Island beach town is George, a bereaved widower and beach-combing sage. Oh, and Dane Laffrey's set design calls for a stageful of 15,000 pounds of sand....
My Dance Selfie with Josh Walden of Off-Broadway's CAGNEY
Josh Walden is a seasoned Broadway hoofer. He's sung and danced in the revivals of 42nd Street, A Chorus Line, La Cage aux Folles and Ragtime. But it's in the new Off-Broadway musical Cagney where Walden gets to really show off his versatility and range. He changes characters and costumes faster tha...
Susannah Flood Talks Role in THE EFFECT and What It's Like Working With David Cromer
When it debuted, THE EFFECT took London by storm, winning BEST NEW PLAY from the UK Critics' Circle. Now, award-winning director DAVID CROMER (Our Town, Tribes) helms a new American production of this exhilarating play in the first collaboration between THE NATIONAL THEATRE, JEAN DOUMANIAN PRODUCTIO...
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