Mike Bindeman

2026 IHSMTA School Applications Available Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025

​Broadway In Chicago is inviting high schools across the State of Illinois to participate in the 15th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. Learn how to apply!

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Jul 30, 2025

Great Scott! Set your DeLorean time circuit to Summer 2025 as the cinematic blockbuster Back to the Future crash lands in Toronto at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre. Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Back to the Future: The Musical is adapted to the stage by the movie's creators Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis and directed by Tony Award Winner John Rando. 

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE Rewinds the Clock at Pittsburgh CLO
by Greg Kerestan - Jul 2, 2025

If you don't know the capsule plot of Back to the Future yet, close this review and go pull it up for streaming, or check TBS (Back to the Future is almost always running on TBS these days).

Photos: New Look At BACK TO THE FUTURE National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2025

New production photos of the North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, now officially in year two out on the road, have been released. Check out a brand-new look at the show below!

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE : THE MUSICAL at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Jun 25, 2025

The 1980’s were a great era for blockbuster movies..TOOTSIE, MRS DOUBTFIRE, PRETTY WOMAN, and DIRTY DANCING, to name a few. And who doesn't want to capitalize on a beloved classic. Broadway producers love a familiar title and composers have taken a shining to transform these gems of yesteryear into Broadway musicals.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Lands at PPAC
by John McDaid - Jun 11, 2025

BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL lands at Providence Performing Arts Center. National Tour delivers spectacle, nostalgia, and a flying DeLorean.

BACK TO THE FUTURE Comes To Providence Performing Arts Center In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025

Now heading into its second year on the road, BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical has its destination set for the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) from Tuesday, June 10 to Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

David Josefsberg, Nathaniel Hackmann, and More Join BACK TO THE FUTURE Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2025

The North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, now heading into its second year on the road, will welcome former Broadway cast members David Josefsberg and Nathaniel Hackmann as Doc Brown and Biff Tannen.

2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards Recipients Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2025

The award recipients of Broadway In Chicago's 14th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) were announced and presented, in an award ceremony sponsored by NBC 5, celebrating outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre performances at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place on Monday, May 12.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL ELECTRIFIES AT STRAZ CENTER at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 1, 2025

Back to the Future at the Straz wasn’t just a performance but a phenomenon. It was a collision of story, skill, and science fiction that made the impossible feel intimate.

Nominees Announced for The 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2025

Broadway In Chicago has announced the 24 student nominees for Best Performer in an Actor and Actress role, nominees for Best Ensemble, Best Direction, and Best Production, and this year's show sponsor for the 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 23, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center?

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF
by Linda Hodges - Feb 15, 2025

What did our critic think of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at BroadwaySF?

Photos: Lucas Hallauer and More in BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

You can now get a first look at new production photos of the North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, featuring the newly announced Lucas Hallauer as Marty McFly and Mike Bindeman as George McFly. 

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE STRUGGLES WITH NOSTALGIA at DCPA
by Jon Bee - Jan 27, 2025

Television and film have always encapsulated my attention with a fervor. The imprint left by action movies from a bygone era still burn with a certain reverence. It is no secret that the culture of today seems to thrive on nostalgia which is why we see so many theatrical productions having made their way from the screen to the stage.

Lucas Hallauer Joins BACK TO THE FUTURE North American Tour as Marty McFly
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025

Lucas Hallauer will assume the role of Marty McFly in the North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical in Denver, CO. Caden Brauch will play his final tour performance as Marty McFly in Denver.

BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL is Coming To BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024

BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical is coming to San Francisco! The Broadway and West End show, based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film, will play BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 9, 2024
by - Dec 9, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Mike Bindeman Joins BACK TO THE FUTURE Tour as George McFly
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024

Mike Bindeman will join the North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical as George McFly. Bindeman will assume the role in January as Burke Swanson departs the company. 

Review: ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Bucks County Playhouse - Be There, Don’t Dream It
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 26, 2024

Dammit, Janet, let’s put on a show!