Photos: Ben Platt, Lindsay Mendez, and More at the New York Pops Gala Honoring Stephen Schwartz
The New York Pops held their 43rd Birthday Gala, Changed for Good: A Celebration of Stephen Schwartz, at Carnegie Hall.
Alan Menken News
Date of Birth: July 22, 1949 (77)
Birth Place: USA
Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Will Come to the Overture Center in May
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will come to the Overture Center in May.
Interview: Paul Hope of WITH A SMILE AND A SONG at Paul Hope's Cabarets
One day, I thought, you know what? There's one group of songs from the Disney studios, their animated films, that we all grew up with.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Host Fundraiser for Senator Jon Ossoff
Lin-Manuel Miranda will host a unique virtual event in support of Senator Jon Ossoff’s re-election campaign, featuring performances by Sara Bareilles, Betty Buckley, Rosanne Cash, and Alan Menken.
NEWSIES Unseats LES MISÉRABLES to Win BroadwayWorld's 2026 Ultimate Movie Musical Bracket
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
Full Cast Set for THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Ramsey Theatre Company
Ramsey Theatre Company has revealed a 34-member cast plus a 20-person choir for its production of Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame at SKYPAC in Bowling Green, KY, with Orchestra Kentucky in the pit.
Alan Menken, James Bond and American Classics Included in BBC Proms 2026 Line-Up
The BBC Proms returns in summer 2026, presenting eight weeks of world-class music from an array of leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from across the UK and around the world.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, DEAD OUTLAW, and More Set For Porchlight Music Theatre's 2026-27 Season
Porchlight Music Theatre announced its 32nd season, including LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, the Chicago premiere of DEAD OUTLAW, and the world premiere of SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY at the Biograph Theater.
Review: THE SONGS + STORIES OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ at Chan National Queer Arts Center
Composer, lyricist, and pianist extraordinaire Stephen Schwartz presented an evening of conversation and song- a celebration of his continuing support and collaboration with the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, HAIRSPRAY and More Set for La Mirada 2026/27 Season
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts has unveiled its 2026/2027 season of shows! The season will feature a new productin of Little Shop of Horrors, Hairspray, and more.
Interview: For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST'S Fergie L. Philippe, It's a Disney World
Growing up in Miami, actor and puppeteer Fergie L.
Hunchback of Notre Dame Houston: Creative Team Revealed
Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame comes to Houston June 16–July 5 with a 21-piece live onstage orchestra in a U.
Morissette Will Play 'Middle Allie' in THE NOTEBOOK in Manila
Theatre Group Asia announced Morissette as Middle Allie in THE NOTEBOOK: THE MUSICAL at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Manila, marking the production's international premiere.
Spotlight: SISTER ACT at The Rose Theatre
Raise Your Voice with Sister Act.
BOOP! THE MUSICAL, OH, MARY! and More Set for The Smith Center's 2026-2027 Broadway Las Vegas Series
The Smith Center announced its 2026-2027 Toyota Broadway Las Vegas Series, featuring seven productions including BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, and MAYBE HAPPY ENDING.
Tituss Burgess, Kyle Dean Massey, and Jasmine Amy Rogers Join NY Pops Gala
Tituss Burgess, Kyle Dean Massey, and Jasmine Amy Rogers will join The New York Pops for Changed for Good: A Celebration of Stephen Schwartz at Carnegie Hall.
BWW Q&A: Caitie Booth Talks SISTER ACT at Brampton Music Theatre at The Rose Brampton
Brampton Music Theatre is bringing the joyful, gospel-fueled energy of Sister Act to the stage this April, and at the heart of the convent's chaos is Caitie, who takes on the scene-stealing role of Mary Patrick.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, TRUE WEST and More Set for Theatre Calgary 2026-27 Season
Theatre Calgary has revealed the company’s 2026-27 season of plays.
ALADDIN and ABC7 Eyewitness News Launch 'Magical Moments' Audience Experience
Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway and WABC-TV Channel 7 Eyewitness News New York have launched a new initiative, “Magical Moments,' which offers select audience members the chance to visit backstage.
Bradley Gibson Will Make West End Debut as Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Bradley Gibson, who originated the role of Hercules in the 2023 world premiere, will reprise the part from June 29 at Theatre Royal Drury Lane as the Disney musical completes its London run.
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