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Video: Bryan Cranston Stars in Exclusive Clip From Theater Dramedy EVERYTHING'S GOING TO BE GREAT
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive clip from Everything's Going to Be Great, the new movie starring Broadway alums Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney as regional theater performers. Watch it now!

Kristin Chenoweth, Lea Michele, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More to Present at the Tony Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025

Tony Award Productions has revealed the lineup of stars set to present at 78th Annual Tony Awards. Learn more about the awards ceremony here and see how to tune in!

Review: 9 TO 5 Takes Center Stage at Carrollwood Players Theatre
by Drew Eberhard - Jun 1, 2025

9 to 5: The Musical is a stage adaptation of the 1980 film of the same name, featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. This outlandish musical comedy features a book by Patricia Resnick, and is based on the screenplay by Resnick and Colin Higgins.

Brittany Snow Recalls 'Bombing' Initial Audition for HAIRSPRAY Movie
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2025

In 2007, Brittany Snow starred as Amber Von Tussle in the hit film adaptation of Hairspray. However, on a recent episode of Owen Thiele's In Your Dreams, the Pitch Perfect star recalled that the initial audition was far from perfect.

Ana Gasteyer, Andrew Rannells, And More Join BROADWAY & VINE 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025

Broadway and Vine, will kick off its 2025 season on June 20, with Olivier® Award Nominee Julian Ovenden (TV: Bridgerton, Downton Abbey, Broadway/West End: South Pacific, Company, Merrily We Roll Along, Butley) in concert at Francis Ford Coppola’s historic Inglenook Estate.

Video: Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney Star as Theater Producers in EVERYTHING'S GOING TO BE GREAT Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2025

There’s no business like show business! In the first trailer for Everything's Going to Be Great, Broadway alums Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney showcase their stage chops in the roles of regional theater performers Buddy and Macy Smart. Watch it now!

Laura Benanti Will Make UK Premiere With Solo Show at the Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2025

Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares is a one-woman comedy show from the mind of Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti. In this show, Benanti blends side-splitting storytelling with original songs.

Video: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman Star in THE ROSES Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2025

Searchlight Pictures has released the first trailer for The Roses, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, and more. Watch it now.

Tribeca Festival 2025 Lineup Includes World Premiere of Josh Gad Film, Miley Cyrus' Pop Opera & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2025

The 2025 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its feature film lineup, offering a diverse array of narrative, documentary, and animated films, including Miley Cyrus' pop opera and a slew of other films featuring several Broadway veterans.

Bryan Cranston, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Paapa Essiedu Will Lead ALL MY SONS Directed By Ivo Van Hove
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2025

Bryan Cranston will star as ‘Joe Keller', Marianne Jean-Baptiste as ‘Kate Keller' and Paapa Essiedu as ‘Chris Keller' in Arthur Miller's ALL MY SONS. Learn more about the show here!

Tony-Winner Alex Newell To Appear At 92NY In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present An Evening with Alex Newell, showcasing the Tony Award winner in a special solo concert performance. The evening includes such numbers as “Independently Owned” from Shucked and “Mama Will Provide” from Once on This Island.

Ben Platt and More To Honor Mandy Patinkin At Signature Theatre Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2025

On April 14, 2025, Virginia's Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor star of stage and screen Mandy Patinkin with the company's fourteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. The Stephen Sondheim Award will be presented at a black-tie Gala Benefit at The Anthem and will benefit Signature Theatre's artistic, education, and community programs.

Photos/Video: Anna Kendrick, Andrew Rannells, & More in ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR First-Look
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are back. A teaser trailer and new first-look photos are now available for Another Simple Favor, the highly anticipated follow-up to Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor.  Take a look at the photos and trailer here!

EMILIA PEREZ, Timothée Chalamet and More Take Home Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

Discover the top winners of the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, where Timothée Chalamet and Emilia Perez took center stage. Explore the full list of 2025 SAG Awards winners and notable snubs.

Tony Awards FAQ: Everything You Need to Know
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 23, 2025

Broadway's biggest night will be back in 2025! The Tony Awards, Broadway's most beloved tradition, returns in June, honoring theater professionals for distinguished achievement in the 2024/2025 Broadway season. What can you expect this time around? We've got the scoop!

WICKED, THE GREAT GATSBY & More Win Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2025

The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE Local 706) announced winners of its 12th Annual MUAHS Awards, presented by L’Oréal Groupe and Giovanni Eco Chic Beauty, before a liveaudience at The Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel tonight. The MUAHS Awards recognize excellence in the artistry and creativity of Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists in 23 categories.

MUAHS Awards to Honor Allison Janney With Distinguished Artisan Award
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2025

Oscar-winning actress Allison Janney will be presented with the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Distinguished Artisan Award, the union’s top honor, at the 12th Annual MUAHS Awards.

A SIMPLE FAVOR Sequel Sets World Premiere in March
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2025

The highly anticipated follow-up to director Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor will make its world premiere at the festival on March 7 at the Paramount Theatre. 

Tyler Henry to Bring New Tour: AN EVENING OF HOPE AND HEALING to Thousand Oaks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2025

Renowned clairvoyant medium Tyler Henry will bring his extraordinary live show to the Fred Kavli Theatre in October 2025. Henry is known for his two hit NETFLIX series, Live from the Other Side and Life After Death with Tyler Henry.

Patti LuPone to Appear in PALM ROYALE Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 27, 2025

On a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, Patti LuPone revealed that she is joining Kristen Wiig, Carol Burnett, and more in the second season of Palm Royale.

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