Baz Luhrmann News

BWW Review: STRICTLY BALLROOM THE MUSICAL, Piccadilly Theatre

by Marianka Swain — April 24, 2018

Love is in the air, and revolution too.

Christiani Pitts and Eric William Morris Will Star in KING KONG

by Alan Henry — April 24, 2018

Producers Carmen Pavlovic (Global Creatures) and Roy Furman have announced first principal casting for the new musical King Kong.

Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Premiere of STRICTLY BALLROOM

by Julie Musbach — April 23, 2018

Strictly Ballroom is waltzing its way to the West End, get a first look at the production below!

Photo Flash Exclusive: STRICTLY BALLROOM Opens Next Week

by Stephi Wild — April 19, 2018

STRICTLY BALLROOM THE MUSICAL breaks the shackles of conformity to affirm the liberating power of dance.

Photo: Chita Rivera Passes THE RINK's Roller Skates on to Caroline O'Connor

by Julie Musbach — April 9, 2018

Renowned Broadway, West End and film actress Caroline O'Connor recently met up with legendary star of stage and screen, Chita Rivera, to discuss the first London revival in 20 years of Kander and Ebb's THE RINK.

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Producer Kevin McCollum

by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine — April 9, 2018

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts.

Con Massimo Romeo Piparo L'italia Protagonista In Europa

by Julie Musbach — April 6, 2018

Un'irripetibile opportunita per rendere l'arte, la professionalita e il talento italiani protagonisti in Europa grazie al piu importante autore di musical in Italia: il regista e produttore Massimo Romeo Piparo, direttore del Teatro Sistina di Roma, sara nel West End di Londra per coprodurre

BWW SPECIAL: La pantalla invade las tablas

by Jose German Martinez Paneque — April 6, 2018

Se acaba de anunciar que Aaron Tveit y Karen Olivo protagonizaran la version teatral del musical MOULIN ROUGE!, creado para la pantalla por Baz Luhrmann en 2001 y que supuso la revitalizacion del cine musical a principios de la primera decada del siglo XXI.

Brief 4/5: GOLDSTEIN Opens Tonight, and More!

by Stephi Wild — April 5, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Goldstein opens tonight off-Broadway at The Actors' Temple, and more!

Breaking: Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein & More Will Star in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

by Nicole Rosky — April 4, 2018

Global Creatures (Carmen Pavlovic, producer) has announced principal casting for Moulin Rouge! The Musical,playing Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG)'s Emerson Colonial Theatre for just 36 performances from June 27, 2018 through August, 5, 2018.

STRICTLY BALLROOM Stops First West End Preview Due to Burst Pipe

by Stephi Wild — March 30, 2018

According to WhatsOnStage, a pipe burst during the first preview of Strictly Ballroom at Piccadilly Theatre, causing the performance to end early.

5th Avenue's KISS ME, KATE Begins Next Week

by Julie Musbach — March 28, 2018

Rehearsals are in full swing for The 5th Avenue Theatre's production of Kiss Me, Kate, which begins performances next Friday, April 6.

TINA Leads April's Top 10 New London Shows

by Marianka Swain — March 27, 2018

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings.

VIDEO: Get a Preview of the UK Premiere of STRICTLY BALLROOM, Beginning Previews Next Week

by Julie Musbach — March 20, 2018

Strictly Ballroom is the romantic story that was embraced around the world, and went on to put the Strictly into Come Dancing! Based on the multi award-winning movie, the first instalment from Baz Luhrmann's acclaimed Red Curtain Trilogy, the musical production is a kaleidoscope of colour and fun.