My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Get Benj Pasek Alerts

Benj Pasek News

THE BAND'S VISIT, HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN And More Announced For Broadway At the Marcus 2019-2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2019

Johnson Financial Group Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee are proud to announce the Broadway Musicals, HAMILTON, and pop culture phenomenon DEAR EVAN HANSEN, will play their Milwaukee premiere engagements and anchor the 2019-2020 season. 

VÍDEO: Nuevas imágenes de ALADDIN (2019): ¡Conoce al Genio!
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 11, 2019

La pelicula esta dirigida por Guy Ritchie y se estrenara en los cines de España el 24 de mayo de 2019.

VIDEO: Meet the Genie in the First TV Spot for ALADDIN
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 11, 2019

The first TV spot for Disney's upcoming live-action adaptation of 'Aladdin' has been released, and it includes new, never-before-seen footage. 

Kacey Musgraves, Childish Gambino Win Big at the 2019 GRAMMY AWARDS - Full Winners List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 11, 2019

Music's Biggest Night - the GRAMMYs - is here! Live from STAPLES Center, and hosted by Alicia Keys, the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast on CBS at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. 

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Wins the GRAMMY for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 10, 2019

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN has won the GRAMMY for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media at the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards!

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Begins West End Performances This October! Tickets On Sale This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2019

Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has just revealed that the Tony Award-winning best musical, Dear Evan Hansen, will make its West End debut at the Noel Coward Theatre in November 2019!

BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Star Hailey Kilgore Shines In Her Solo Debut at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Amy Oestreicher - Feb 6, 2019

Having made her Broadway debut in 2017 as Ti Moune in ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, the audience cheered Hailey Kilgore as she ran onstage at Feinstein's/54 Below in a green, flowing dress for her opening number, 'The Wizard and I,' announcing in song this is what she's 'waited for since birth!' Making her solo debut on Jan. 30, her enthusiasm was infectious, her voice shimmered through each sustained note, and even those who knew her seemed surprised at the volume and strength that carried each song.

Christopher Burney Named New Artistic Director of New York Stage and Film
by Julie Musbach - Feb 6, 2019

New York Stage and Film announced today that, following a nationwide search, Christopher Burney will become its next Artistic Director. Additionally, New York Stage and Film's longtime Associate Artistic Director, Liz Carlson, has been promoted to the newly created position of Artistic Producer.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN And ALADDIN Anchor 2019-2020 Broadway In San Antonio Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2019

The Majestic Theatre announced its line-up of shows for the 2019-2020 North Park Lexus Broadway in San Antonio Season. Pop-culture phenomenon DEAR EVAN HANSEN and Disney's ALADDIN anchor the season with eight performances of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, December 17-22, 2019, and a three-week run of ALADDIN, March 25 April 12, 2020. With eight productions, the season includes a mixture of Blockbuster Tony Award -winners, acclaimed revivals, four market premieres and beloved family favorites.

Derek Klena Joins DUETS With The Write Teacher(s) Volume 7 At Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Feb 5, 2019

Derek Klena joins DUETS with The Write Teacher(s) Volume 7 at Feinstein's/54 Below on April 12th at 9:30pm.

2019-2020 Kansas City Broadway Series Announced; DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, and More
by Julie Musbach - Feb 4, 2019

The 2019-20 Sabates Eye Centers Kansas City Broadway Series is proud to announce the 2019-20 Kansas City Broadway Series, presented by Broadway Across America and The American Theatre Guild at the Music Hall and Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.  Joining previously announced DEAR EVAN HANSEN and Disney's ALADDIN are COME FROM AWAY, MISS SAIGON, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. There will be a season add-on show that will be announced at a later date.

VIDEO: ALADDIN Film Producer Discusses Jasmine's New 'Anthem'
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2019

Producer of the upcoming live action Aladdin film, Dan Lin, recently discussed the film with Variety. When asked about the new songs, he mentioned that one will be like an 'anthem' for Jasmine. He also discussed the spin that Will Smith puts on the role of the genie.

TheaterWorksUSA to Adapt DOG MAN Series Into Family Musical
by Julie Musbach - Jan 31, 2019

TheaterWorksUSA announces their newest partnership with Writers House and Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, by securing the rights to adapt the worldwide bestseller DOG MAN by Dav Pilkey for the stage.

Second Stage Will Launch MUSICAL MONDAYS Featuring THE LAST FIVE YEARS, DOGFIGHT, NEXT TO NORMAL and More
by Julie Musbach - Jan 31, 2019

Second Stage Theater has announced it will present a special concert series, MUSICAL MONDAYS, in celebration of the acclaimed company's 40th anniversary.

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND & DOGFIGHT Lead British Theatre Academy's 2019 Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2019

The British Theatre Academy is to return to Southwark Playhouse for a second summer season of shows.

VIDEO: Taylor Trensch Takes His Final Bow in DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Julie Musbach - Jan 29, 2019

Taylor Trensch recently took his final bow in the Broadway smash hit Dear Evan Hansen. Check out the video below!

Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh in on DEAR EVAN HANSEN on the West Coast!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2019

'Dear Evan Hansen' is currently playing at the Curran in San Francisco, following its tour stops in Denver, Los Angeles, and Arizona. Let's see what the critics are saying about the recent tour stops...

DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour Recoups After Just 12 Weeks
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2019

Producer Stacey Mindich announced today that the North American tour of Dear Evan Hansen, which launched September 25, 2018 in Denver, has recouped its investment at a remarkable pace-after only 12 weeks on tour.

Broadway Across Canada 2019-2010 Season New Subscriptions On Sale Today In Edmonton
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2019

Broadway Across Canada has unveiled their upcoming 2019-2020 Season package on sale today. Four theatrical productions take centre stage at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium beginning next fall including the spectacular Broadway Musical, DEAR EVAN HANSEN.

Broadway Across Canada 2019-2020 Season New Subscriptions On Sale Today In Calgary
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2019

Broadway Across Canada has unveiled their upcoming 2019-2020 Season package which is available for sale today.  Four theatrical productions take centre stage at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium beginning next fall including the spectacular Broadway Musical, DEAR EVAN HANSEN. 

  …        62       …    

Get Benj Pasek Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos