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Matthew Amira, Cleavant Derricks and More Complete WHITE CHRISTMAS Cast at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.

I PUT A SPELL ON YOU to Stream Production for a Limited Time
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025

I Put a Spell On You: The 10th Anniversary, raised $310,000 for the Ali Forney Center. A film of the performance will stream via Stellar Tickets. All proceeds from tickets also benefiting the Ali Forney Center. Learn more!

Ariana DeBose, Jinkx Monsoon and More to Join I PUT A SPELL ON YOU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025

Additional cast members have been revealed for the tenth anniversary celebration of “I Put a Spell on You,” a fundraiser for the Ali Forney Center. Learn more and see how to attend.

Watch: Jay Armstrong Johnson and I PUT A SPELL ON YOU Team Release 'Abracadabra' Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025

Creator and executive producer Jay Armstrong Johnson and producers Andy Jones, Joe Hornberger, and Shannon Molly Flynn released a music video for the tenth anniversary celebration of “I Put a Spell on You.' Watch here!

Photos & Video: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS: THE MUSICAL at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse is presenting Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, the next production in Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season. See photos and video here!   

Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS at Paper Mill Playhouse-Ideal Holiday Cheer for All
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 4, 2024

'Tis the season for a fabulous holiday show and that means you must see Paper Mill Playhouse’s production of 'Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical.' 

Video: In Rehearsals for Paper Mill Playhouse's WHITE CHRISTMAS
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 25, 2024

Next up at Paper Mill Playhouse is Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical. Check out videos from inside the rehearsal room, including clips of 'Let Yourself Go,' 'Love, You Didn't Do Right By Me,' and 'I Love a Piano.'

Photos: WHITE CHRISTMAS At Paper Mill Playhouse Meets the Press
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 20, 2024

See new photos from inside rehearsal for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, the next production in the Paper Mill Playhouse 2024-2025 season.

Ashley Blanchet, Max Clayton & More to Star in IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Paper Mill
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the full cast and the creative team for Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, the next production in Paper Mill’s 2024-2025 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIVE Raises Over $230k for The Ali Forney Center
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2024

Jay Armstrong Johnson’s annual Halloween concert-meets-party I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall, benefiting the Ali Forney Center, played to a packed standing-room-only crowd last night, October 21.

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU to Stream on Broadway On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2024

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALiiVE at Webster Hall will stream on Broadway On Demand during Halloween weekend, offering a theatrical experience from the comfort of your home. Learn how to watch!

Todrick Hall, F Michael Haynie, and More Join Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIIVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024

The complete cast has been announced for I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall. The lineup will include Todrick Hall (Kinky Boots, Straight Outta Oz) as well as F. Michael Haynie.

Photo Flash: The John W. Engeman Theater Presents NEWSIES
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2018

The John W. Engeman Theater presents Newsies. Performances began on Thursday, July 19 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, September 2, 2018. Check out photos from the production below!

Photo Coverage: The Cast of NEWSIES at The John W. Engeman Theater Northport Celebrates Opening Night
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 23, 2018

The John W. Engeman Theater presents Newsies. Performances began on Thursday, July 19 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, September 2, 2018. Check out photos from the cast's opening night party below!

Photo Coverage: NEWSIES Take Opening Night Bows at The John W. Engeman Theater Northport
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 23, 2018

The John W. Engeman Theater presents Newsies. Performances begin on Thursday, July 19 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, September 2, 2018. Check out photos here!

John W. Engeman Theater Presents NEWSIES
by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2018

The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for NEWSIES. Performances begin on Thursday, July 19 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, September 2, 2018.

Inwood Art Works Presents ALEXA At Culture Hub
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2018

A brand-new dance narrative Alexa is coming alive at Inwood Art Works' Culture Hub on Friday, June 29th at 9pm, at 440 W. 202nd Street in Northern Manhattan. Alexa , a site-specific show based on the Amazon device, closes out the month-long programming at Culture Hub, a pop-up community arts center that is part of a vacant space activation program by Inwood Art Works. The Culture Hub is 'Inwood's Creative Space' for the entire month of June, with the hope to eventually create a permanent space for arts and culture in the Inwood community.

Kyle Dean Massey and More Join Christopher Rice for TAPPY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2017

Christopher Rice (Broadway's The Book of Mormon) continues his viral #Tappy video series online with the 2017 Tappy Christmas Special. This production, inspired by the televised holiday specials of the 1960s, features Broadway stars Kyle Dean Massey (TV's 'Nashville', Pippin, Next to Normal, Wicked), Bryonha Marie Parham (Prince of Broadway, Porgy and Bess, After Midnight), Dorcas Leung (current Gigi in Miss Saigon), and dancers from many other Broadway shows.

Broadway Celebrates 10th Anniversary of High School Musical 2
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2017

Christopher Rice (Broadway's The Book of Mormon) directs this larger than life music video featuring songs from the hit Disney Channel Original Movie. High School Musical 2 debuted on television 10 years ago and it's time to relive your favorite moments from the film with this brand new tribute video. Featuring Direction by Rice, Broadway performers from Newsies, A Bronx Tale, Mean Girls, Amelie, Aladdin, and more come together to rock out Kenny Ortega's iconic steps from the film along with brand new choreography by Christopher Rice and Audra Bryant! You'll have a FABULOUS time! Check it out!

The Muny's ALL SHOOK UP Star Caroline Bowman Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Today
by Julie Musbach - Jul 16, 2017

BroadwayWorld is excited to announce that Broadway star Caroline Bowman will be taking us behind the scenes at The Muny's thrilling new production of ALL SHOOK UP!