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BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL Concept Album Released: Jessie Mueller, Ryan Vasquez, Hannah Corneau
by Gillian Blum - Oct 25, 2025

The concept album for BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL, featuring Jessie Mueller, Ryan Vasquez, and Hannah Corneau, released ahead of the show's world premiere in 2026.

Latté Da Accepting Applications for $20k Next Generation Commission in Support of BIPOC and Women Artists
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025

Theater Latté Da has announced it is accepting applications through October 15, 2025, for its NEXT Generation Commission, an opportunity that supports the creation and development of new musical theater projects by individual artists or teams including women and BIPOC artists.

Ciara Renée Sues WANTED Producers After Being Cut from Broadway Cast
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 25, 2025

Broadway veteran Ciara Renée is suing the producers of the Broadway-bound musical Wanted. Renée, who starred in the pre-Broadway engagement of the show at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2024, claims that she was unfairly fired from the Broadway production after taking part in a series of readings, recording sessions, and investor events. We have all of the details here!

Video: Jessie Mueller Performs 'So Alive' From BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL Concept Album
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2025

A brand-new musical, Beautiful Little Fool, with music and lyrics by Hannah Corneau and a book by Mona Mansour, directed by Michael Greif, will release its concept album in October. Watch Jessie Mueller perform 'So Alive' here!

Listen: WANTED: The Studio EP Featuring Solea Pfeiffer and Liisi LaFontaine Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 1, 2025

The new musical WANTED, formerly known as Gun & Powder, has released WANTED: The Studio EP, featuring Solea Pfeiffer and more. Listen to the album here!

Solea Pfeiffer, Will Swenson, and More Lead WANTED Workshop Presentation; First Single Released
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2025

Workshop presentations of new musical WANTED will take place at New 42 Studios ahead of the production’s Broadway run in 2026. Learn more and listen to the first single from the show here!

Andi Chapman Directs West Coast Premiere of BERTA, BERTA At Echo Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025

The Echo Theater Company will present the West Coast premiere of Berta, Berta a sensuous love story by Angelica Chéri that was inspired by a prison chain gang song from Parchman Farm.

Photos: Rachel Dratch, Lilli Cooper, LaChanze, and More at New 42's Annual Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025

Last night, New 42 - recipient of a 2025 Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre - hosted their annual gala at the Plaza Hotel, titled “A Celebration of Joy & Wonder.” See photos here!

WANTED, Formerly Titled GUN & POWDER, Will Open on Broadway in 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2025

WANTED, the musical formerly known as Gun & Powder, will take a Broadway bow in 2026. The show ran at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2024. Learn more about the production here!

BroadwayCon 2024 FIRST LOOK AND SHOWCASE To Include THE NOTEBOOK, A WONDERFUL WORLD, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2024

BroadwayCon has revealed the lineup for its First Look and Showcase, treating attendees to performances from some of the newest and most talked-about shows on stage this year. BroadwayCon 2024 First Look and Showcase will take place Friday, July 21, 2023.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 19, 2024
by - Apr 19, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 19, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off on GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - Apr 18, 2024

What did critics think about Paper Mill Playhouse's production of the new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum?

Review: GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse-An Exciting, Elaborate New Musical
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 17, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse is presenting the exciting and elaborate new musical, 'Gun & Powder.'

Video: Ciara Renée Sings 'Real Woman' from GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - Apr 17, 2024

Watch Ciara Renée sing 'Real Woman' from Paper Mill Playhouse's new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum in this all-new video.

Video: Jeannette Bayardelle Performs 'Tallulah and Ole Betsy' From GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024

An all new video clip has been released featuring Jeannette Bayardelle performing the song 'Tallulah and Old Betsy' from Guy & Powder at the Paper Mill Playhouse. Check out the video here!

Photos: Inside Opening Night of GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2024

Check out photos from opening night of Gun & Powder at Paper Mill Playhouse. Learn more about the Show and see how to purchase tickets.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 11, 2024
by - Apr 11, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 11, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: First Look at GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - Apr 10, 2024

Get a first look at Paper Mill Playhouse's new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum in this all-new video.

Photos: First Look at GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse has released all new production photos for the new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum.

Video: Paper Mill Prologues Discusses History Behind New Musical GUN & POWDER
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 6, 2024

Paper Mill Prologues, offering audiences an extra layer of insight and context, discusses Gun & Powder, the fourth production of Paper Mill's 85th Season, in the video here!