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HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Extends Off-Broadway Run For Second Time
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2025

Heathers The Musical is extending its run at New World Stages for the second time, due to demand. The production, which had been initially extended to January 25, 2026 will now play through May 24, 2026.
Videos You Missed This Week: BAT BOY, LIBERATION and More
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 24, 2025

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! Fall has officially arrived and a new season is very much in swing. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 17, 2025 with videos from Bat Boy, Liberation, and more!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 24, 2025- LIBERATION On Broadway First Look And More
by - Oct 24, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Emma Benson Shares the Secrets of Swinging Nine Roles in HEATHERS
by Joey Mervis - Oct 23, 2025

In this episode, we're checking in with Emma Benson, who is the swing for nine tracks in Heathers- six ensemble characters, Martha Dunnstock, Ms. Fleming, and Heather McNamara. What's it like covering so many roles? Watch in this video.
HEATHERS Will Launch Tour of the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 1, 2025

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well. Full details and dates will be announced in the coming months.
Video: Watch the 'Heathers' Enter During HEATHERS THE MUSICAL's First Preview
by Michael Major - Jun 26, 2025

Elizabeth Teeter has shared a backstage look at her entrance during the first preview of Heathers the Musical. The video features the Beetlejuice alum as Heather McNamara, McKenzie Kurtz as Heather Chandler and Olivia Hardy as Heather Duke.
Video: Lorna Courtney & Casey Likes Rehearse For HEATHERS Outside of Radio City
by Michael Major - Jun 17, 2025

Rehearsals for Heathers the Musical have taken to the streets! Casey Likes has shared a fun video of himself and Lorna Courtney rehearsing 'Dead Girl Walking' outside of Radio City Music Hall.
Photos: HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Cast Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 6, 2025

Ahead of its first performance this month, the cast of Heathers the Musical met the press at an event this week and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos here!
Kerry Butler and More Join Cast of HEATHERS Off-Broadway Return
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2025

The complete cast and creative team have been announced for Heathers The Musical, including Kerry Butler and more. Learn more about the full cast and the show here!
FRANK AND BEAN: THE MUSICAL? to be Presented as Part of Summer for the City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024

James Zebooker (Netflix's The After Party), Jay Paranada (Aladdin), Emma Benson (Something Rotten!), and A. J. Freeman (Hay Fever) are set to star in the premiere performance of the new musical Frank and Bean: The Musical?. Learn how to watch!
Shenandoah Conservatory Continues to Light Up the Theatre World
by Team BWW - Jan 15, 2022

With BFA programs in Acting, Musical Theatre, and Theatre Design & Production, Shenandoah Conservatory excels as a training ground for young theatre professionals. Intensive training with inspiring and well-connected educators paired with the immersive experience of sharing the hallways with fellow artists in music and dance prepares students to engage with their craft on the deepest levels.
BWW Review: BEEHIVE at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - May 29, 2021

I want to offer heartfelt thanks to Broadway Palm for giving me the opportunity to relive my formative years without the angst of having to go through high school again. The current production, Beehive, embodies the 1960s through the words and melodies of the female singers and 'girl groups' of that era. And what an era it was.
BWW Review: BEEHIVE: THE 60s MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - May 29, 2021

BEEHIVE: THE 60s MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre is a salute to the iconic female voices of the 1960s. The show takes you through the decade and the evolution of women in music throughout it. 
Casting Announced for SISTER ACT at The John W. Engeman Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2020

The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for SISTER ACT. Performances begin on Thursday, March 19 and run through Sunday, May 3, 2020.
Shenandoah Conservatory Announces U.S. University Premiere Of SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2019

Shenandoah University has announced the U.S. university premiere of the musical a?oeSomething Rotten!a?? The Tony Award-winning musical opened on Broadway in 2015 and has already completed two major tours.
BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE ROUNDUP in Columbia, SC 3/1 - SOMETHING ROTTEN, THE WOLVES, and More!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - Mar 1, 2019

It's a very busy weekend for theatre in the Midlands!
Broadway Hit SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes To Wilmington March 7-10
by Julie Musbach - Feb 15, 2019

The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award and Tony Award nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Tony Award nominees Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author  John O'Farrell, plays The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington March 7-10, 2019. The show is part of the 2018-19 Broadway in Wilmington season, presented by Bank of America.
Emily Kristen Morris of SOMETHING ROTTEN Tour Takes Over Instagram Tomorrow!
by Jeffrey Vizcaino - Nov 2, 2018

Go behind the scenes of the national tour of Something Rotten! with Emily Kristen Morris as she takes over the BroadwayWorld Instagram tomorrow, November 3rd! Follow along as Morris shows you her two show day while performing as Bea! Be sure to tune in tomorrow!
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - Oct 10, 2018

There's nothing rotten about Something Rotten! When the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel (Matthew Michael Janisse and Richard Spitaletta) find out that their newest play about Richard II is in direct competition with another play about the same exact thing written and directed by rock star-status-achieving Shakespeare (Matthew Baker), they scrap the entire script and seek out a new idea.
State Theatre New Jersey Presents SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Julie Musbach - Oct 10, 2018

State Theatre New Jersey presents the 10-time Tony Award® nominated, including Best-Musical, Something Rotten!-"a deliriously entertaining new musical comedy that brings down the house," says New York Post-onFriday, November 2, 2018 at 8pm and Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 2pm and 8pm. Tickets range from $35-$98.

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