Photos: Inside Black Theatre United's 4th Annual Gala
On Monday, October 5, 2026 Black Theatre United (BTU) hosted its fourth annual Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.
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Photos: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Begins Rehearsals for Broadway
Rehearsals are underway as Tony Award and multiple Olivier Award-winning director/producer Jamie Lloyd announces complete casting for his critically acclaimed production of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing starring Tony Award nominee, Olivier Award winner, and Golden Globe Award winner
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY to Host Costume Contest
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will host a special Halloween performance, where fans are encouraged to come dressed as characters from the show for a chance to win special prizes.
Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program Opens Applications for 7th Year
Applications for The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program are now open.
George Abud and Lilli Cooper Join SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Cast
Emmy Award winner George Abud and Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING.
SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Revival Extends Through April
Spring Awakening has extended its Off-Broadway run through April 4, 2027, with tickets for the additional performances going on sale October 8.
Todrick Hall, Jasmine Amy Rogers and More Join Black Theatre United Gala
Black Theatre United has added presenters, performers and co-chairs for its fourth annual Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.
Tyler Jordan Wesley, Ashlyn Maddox and More to Lead SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Revival; Full Principal Casting Announced
Complete principal casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway revival of Spring Awakening at Studio Seaview, directed by Danya Taymor and beginning performances November 27, 2026.
Photos: Troy Iwata and More Join HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
See new production photos of Troy Iwata as Shane Hollander and Shelby Acosta in Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, now extended Off-Broadway through January 17, 2027.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Recoups Investment and Extends a Third Time
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody recouped its half-million-dollar budget in 13 weeks and extended its run at The Culture Club due to strong audience demand.
Ryan Duncan Shares Backstage Secrets From HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Ryan Duncan from Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, who took us backstage at The Culture Club to share some of his favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Photo: Troy Iwata as 'Shane Hollander' in HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
Troy Iwata is joining the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander.
Photo: HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Celebrates 100th Performance
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY recently celebrated its 100th performance Off-Broadway at the Culture Club.
Troy Iwata Will Join Cast of HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
Producer Alan Kliffer announced that Troy Iwata will join the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander’ beginning Monday, August 31.
RAGTIME Plays Final Broadway Performance
Broadway says goodbye to Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime, which concludes its limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, following 21 previews and 348 regular performances.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Will Release Cast Album; Listen to 'Gym Song' Now
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will release an original cast album.
Wayne Brady, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More Set For Black Theatre United Annual Gala
Black Theatre United has announced the lineup of presenters, performers and co-chairs for its fourth annual Gala in October.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL To Receive Cast Recording
From the stage of the Broadhurst Theatre, “Tempress” Chasity Moore, who plays the role of ‘Grizabella,’ delivered the news that CATS: The Jellicle Ball, the wildly acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical revival, will record a cast album to be released this winter on Atlantic Records.
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gaten Matarazzo Guest Judge Filmed Performance of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
Ahead of its closing, Cats: The Jellicle Ball filmed a recent performance by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Announces Closing Date
The ball is over.
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