Amanda LaMotte

Bernadette Peters, Jennifer Holliday, Andrew Rannells & More Will Take Part in Broadway Backwards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 12, 2026

For one night only, Broadway’s buzziest stars and legendary icons will flip the script on beloved show tunes, reimagining them as powerful stories of LGBTQ+ love and pride when Broadway Backwards returns for its 20th anniversary on Monday, March 23, 2026. 

BROADWAY BACKWARDS to Return to the Gershwin Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026

Broadway’s brightest stars will reinterpret iconic songs from the Broadway canon through a queer lens as Broadway Backwards celebrates its 20th anniversary, turning beloved classics into electrifying moments of visibility, freedom and pride.

Rashidra Scott, Alysha Umphress and More to Star in DARK LADY Industry Presentations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

Executive Producer, Davenport Theatrical Enterprises, will present two private, by-invitation-only industry presentations of the new, Off-Broadway–bound jukebox musical Dark Lady. Learn more!

Photos: Sutton Foster and More at ONCE UPON A MATTRESS CD Signing
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 23, 2025

Sutton Foster, Michael Urie, Daniel Breaker, Will Chase, Ana Gasteyer, and Nikki Renée Daniels appeared at The Museum of Broadway to perform songs from the Once Upon a Mattress cast recording and to sign CDs. See photos from the event here!

ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast to Perform, Sign Albums at The Museum of Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025

Sutton Foster, Michael Urie, Daniel Breaker, Will Chase, Ana Gasteyer, and Nikki Renée Daniels will appear at The Museum of Broadway on April 22nd to perform a few selections from the Once Upon a Mattress cast recording and to sign CDs.

Listen: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Cast Recording Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2025

The Broadway Cast Recording for the New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress is available now! The album has been released physically and digitally, and can be purchased and streamed now!

Video: Jordan Fisher & More Take 'Defying Gravity' To New Heights at BROADWAY BACKWARDS 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2025

Broadway luminaries lit up the stage of the Gershwin Theatre on March 10, 2025, for Broadway Backwards. See video from the show as Jordan Fisher performs a soaring rendition of “Defying Gravity,” alongside Javier Ignacio, Gabriella Joy Rodriguez, and the ensemble.

Adam Lambert, Jordan Fisher, Kelli O’Hara and More to Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025

Broadway Backwards is set to return on Monday, March 10, 2025. The first slate of special guest performers includes Adam Lambert, Jordan Fisher, Kelli O’Hara and more. See how to purchase tickets.

BROADWAY BACKWARDS Will Return in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025

Broadway Backwards will return in March, featuring a lineup of Broadway stars taking on beloved songs in the Broadway canon and transforming them into queer anthems and love ballads.

Opera Hispánica to Present The New York Staged Premiere Of KLARA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025

Opera Hispánica will present the New York staged premiere of KLARA, a chamber opera in four haikus. General admission tickets are $40 and can be purchased now. Learn more!

ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Will Release Cast Recording in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025

The Broadway cast of New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress, directed by Lear deBessonet, will go into the studio to record the Cast Album of their production at the end of January.

Videos You Missed This Week: SWEPT AWAY, ELF, and More
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 6, 2024

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! As the year comes to a close, so does the fist half of the 2024-25 Broadway season. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending December 6, 2024 with videos from Swept Away, Elf, and more!

Video: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Visits Broadway Sessions
by Ben Cameron - Nov 29, 2024

Performers included: Amanda LaMotte ('Times Are hard for Dreamers'), Darius Wright ('My Days'), Wendi Bergamini ('Days and days') and Taylor Marie Daniel ('Gimme Gimme'))! The evening will also feature performance by up and comers Reese Burke ('Sit Down, You're Rocking the Boat') and Mya Dorfman ('Come to Your Senses'). Watch video highlights here.

ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast Members Join BROADWAY SESSIONS This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2024

Join Broadway Sessions at The Green Room 42 on November 21 for performances by ONCE UPON A MATTRESS cast members, followed by an Open Mic Party.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 10, 2024
by - Sep 10, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Words From The Wings: Amanda LaMotte of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Amanda LaMotte who is currently appearing in Once Upon a Mattress. Amanda told us all about her backstage routines, must-haves, and more!

Photos: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Stars Hit The Pink Carpet on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Aug 14, 2024

Once Upon a Mattress celebrated its return to Broadway for the first time in over 25 years, in a new production starring two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Drama Desk Award winner and SAG Award nominee Michael Urie.  See photos as the star-studded cast hit the opening night pink carpet below!

Photos: Sutton Foster & More in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2024

See photos of Sutton Foster and more in Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway.

Video: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Takes First Bows on Broadway
by Lauren Hilton - Aug 1, 2024

Tthe cast of Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster, too their first bow on Broadway last night! Check out a video of the cast and learn more about the production.

Photos: Backstage at ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2024

BroadwayWorld is giving you an exclusive look backstage at rehearsal for Once Upon a Mattress, which begins previews on Broadway tonight, July 31. Check out the photos here!