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Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr. & More Nominated for 2021 SAG Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 4, 2021


Former 'Hamilton' co-stars Leslie Odom Jr. and Daveed Diggs have been honored with Screen Actors Guild Award nominations this morning! 

Proshot vs Film Adaptation - What's the Difference?
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Feb 6, 2021


What's the difference between a proshot and a film adaptation? What proshots are coming up? Where can I stream Broadway proshots? What Broadway shows have upcoming film adaptations? Where can I stream Broadway film adaptations? We're answering all of these questions and more!

HAMILTON, THE PROM & More Among 2021 Golden Globe Nominees - See Full List!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 3, 2021


This morning, Hollywood legends Sarah Jessica Parker and Taraji P. Henson revealed the nominees for the The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA)'s 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards. 

Top 10 Plays Announced In The 10th Annual National Jewish Playwriting Contest
by Stephi Wild - Dec 28, 2020


The Jewish Plays Project has announced the 10 finalists for the 10th Annual Jewish Playwriting Contest. Over 250 playwrights from forty states and eight countries submitted plays to the contest. This year, nine of the 10 finalist plays were written by women, the most in the JPP's history.

Fran Drescher, Gideon Glick, James Monroe Iglehart and More Join ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2020


More Broadway, television and film stars have been added to the celebrated series of songs and monologues Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, set to stream on World AIDS Day - Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The virtual production, featuring 51 performers, will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Aaron Sorkin Thinks THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 Could Be A Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2020


In a recent virtual 92Y talk, screenwriter and director Aaron Sorkin discussed musical potential for his most recent project, the courtroom drama The Trial of the Chicago Seven.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of November 9 - JAGGED LITTLE PILL Book, MOULIN ROUGE! Songbook, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2020


Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes a book of stories behind the musical Jagged Little Pill, the Moulin Rouge! songbook, and more!

Norm Lewis, Nathan Lane, and More Will Star in Stream of ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS to Benefit BC/EFA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2020


An online revival of the celebrated series of songs and monologues Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, starring a bevy of Broadway, television and film favorites, is set to stream on World AIDS Day - Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The virtual production, featuring 50 performers, will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Sandro Cohen Deja Imprescindible Legado Literario Y Académico A México
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2020


La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) lamentan el sensible deceso del reconocido poeta, narrador, crítico literario y profesor Sandro Cohen. 

129 Musicals & Shows You Can Stream From Home in 2021
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 21, 2020


BroadwayWorld put together a list of all the live action musicals you can stream on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, BroadwayHD, and Disney Plus. Are you looking for something to get your mind off… all of this? So are we. Because everyone needs some escape,

Josh Gad, Kerry Washington and More Take Part in 'Telethon For America'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 30, 2020


On Election Eve, Nov. 2nd, many of America's biggest stars will join together for the second-ever Telethon for America.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 19 - Laura Benanti Solo Album, MARY POPPINS Cast Recording, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2020


This week's list includes Laura Benanti's debut solo album, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing Disney music, the 2020 West End Mary Poppins cast recording, and more.

Nuyorican Poets Café LIBERTY'S DAUGHTERS: IMMIGRANT WOMEN'S MONOLOGUES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2020


Immigrant/International Artists and Scholars in New York and Nuyorican Poets Café invite you to Liberty's Daughters, an evening of immigrant women's monologues presented by artists across generations and ethnicities at the storied (virtual) Nuyorican Poets Café

BWW Blog: Spooky Shows to Watch This Halloween
by Student Blogger: Maya Mehrara - Oct 5, 2020


Ita??s finally spooky season and ita??s time to get out your best costume to get ready for Halloween!

The Palm Springs International Comedy Festival To Honor Comedian Luenell With PSICF Breakthrough In Comedy Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2020


Hot off the heels of appearing opposite Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, again for a second time, in last year's Oscar and Golden Globe-winning film 'A Star is Born,' Luenell is on a hot streak!

State Theatre New Jersey Offers RBG, A Film By Betsy West And Julie Cohen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2020


Celebrate the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg with the critically-acclaimed documentary, RBG! Including an added feature, an interview with the film's directors, Betsy West and Julie Cohen.

Review Roundup: THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7, Written and Directed by Aaron Sorkin
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2020


The Trial of the Chicago 7 is now open in select theaters, before coming to Netflix on October 16.

ROMEO & BERNADETTE Presents Streaming Video of 'Moonlight Tonight Over Brooklyn'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2020


Amas Musical Theatre and the cast and creative team of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, have created a Zoom-inspired video of a show-stopping moment from the hit show - 'Moonlight Tonight Over Brooklyn' - a Valentine to the Borough of Love.

Porchlight Music Theatre Announces PORCHLIGHTPALOOZA, a Three-Day Virtual Festival Featuring Joel Grey and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2020


Porchlight Music Theatre has announced a new three-day celebration and fundraiser in honor of its 25th Anniversary, PorchlightPalooza, Friday, Aug. 21 - Sunday, Aug. 23, which will include performances from Chicago's best talents, an exclusive interview hosted by legendary newsman Bill Kurtis with the 2020 ICON Award recipient Joel Grey and more.

Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival is Amplifying Untold Voices in Voting 
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2020


Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival opens its 6th annual festival, Untold Voices in Voting, on August 6, 2020 with Teresa Miller's I Woke Up This Morning with My Mind. Miller's play is a one-woman show about the hours leading up the night Fannie Lou Hamer spent in jail after her bus trip to Mississippi teaching at a voter registration class. 

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