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Local Scholarship Winners Announced in DEAR EVAN HANSEN Essay Challenge
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2021

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Marcus Performing Arts Center and Overture Center for the Arts, in partnership with Rogers Behavioral Health, have announced the five Wisconsin students awarded with a $1,000 scholarship as part of the Dear Evan Hansen “You Will Be Found” College Essay Writing Challenge.

Photo Flash: Check out the New Poster for the DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie
by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2021

Dear Evan Hansen hits theatres on September 24, 2021 and now you can check out the movie poster to hold you over.

Student Blog: Musical Films You Should Watch This Summer
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - May 19, 2021

I'm bound to watch some movie musicals this summer, and since there’s enough to make a list, I thought I’d share some musical films I’ll be watching this summer that I recommend.

Wake Up With BWW 5/19: First Look at Ben Platt in the Upcoming DEAR EVAN HANSEN Film, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2021

Today's top stories: Dear Evan Hansen film has released its first official trailer and production photos, Paper Mill announces upcoming season, pre-Broadway engagement announced for Paradise Square, and more!

Subscriptions to go on Sale in June For KRAVIS ON BROADWAY 2021/2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2021

The Kravis Center is bringing Broadway back to West Palm Beach with the 2021/2022 Kravis On Broadway season. Series subscriptions starting at $268 go on sale Monday, June 7, and payment plans are available for this season of “impossible to resist” Broadway hits.

VIDEO: Primer trailer de la película de DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 18, 2021

El film basado en el musical estará protagonizado por Ben Platt y se estrenará el 24 de septiembre.

Photo Flash: See Ben Platt & More in Production Photos From the DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 18, 2021

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being A Wallflower, Wonder), the film is written for the screen by the show's Tony winner Steven Levenson with music and lyrics by the show's Oscar®, Grammy and Tony-winning songwriting team of Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (La La Land, The Greatest Showman).

Watch the First Official Trailer for the DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie!
by Sarah Leiber - May 18, 2021

Watch the official trailer for 'Dear Evan Hansen,' set for a September 24th release, below!

Howard Ashman: el genio detrás de La Sirenita y La Bestia
by Nuria Pedret - May 17, 2021

En el día de su nacimiento, revisamos el legado y el impacto musical del dramaturgo y letrista estadounidense

DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Return to Broadway and Tour in December; London in October
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2021

Dear Evan Hansen will reopen on Broadway on December 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm ET. The Tony Award-winning Best Musical will return to its home at the Music Box Theatre (239 W 45th Street, NYC) five years after its original Broadway opening.

Pink Releases New Single 'All I Know So Far'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 7, 2021

“All I Know So Far” was produced by Greg Kurstin and written by P!NK and Oscar, Grammy, Tony, and Golden Globe Award-winning songwriters Benj Pasek & Justin Paul.  The track will be featured on P!NK’s upcoming project, All I Know So Far: Setlist which is due out May 21st. 

Ravinia Festival Announces Full Lineup For 2021
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2021

The Ravinia Festival plans to reopen in July for the 2021 summer season. Now, the full lineup has been announced!

Patti LuPone, Pasek & Paul, Chita Rivera and More Join The Broadway Teachers Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2021

Broadway Teachers Workshop, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, has announced the release of the Broadway Teachers Podcast, a series of conversations recorded live over the past twenty-one years at the Broadway Teachers Workshop in Manhattan.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN, HAMILTON and More Announced for Broadway in Jacksonville Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2021

The FSCJ Artist Series has announced the 55TH Anniversary Season for Broadway in Jacksonville filled with award-winning blockbusters and family favorites.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, April 15- with Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Derek Klena, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2021

Today (April 15) in live streaming: Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus visit Backstage Live, Derek Klena chats on Clubhouse, and more!

Richard Ridge Chats with Derek Klena on Clubhouse- Live at 4pm!
by Team BWW - Apr 15, 2021

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge will be chatting with Broadway star Derek Klena on the new audio platform Clubhouse!

EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, HADESTOWN, THE PROM & More Announced For CTGLA's 54th Season; Broadway-Bound 1776 Postponed
by Alan Henry - Apr 13, 2021

Center Theatre Group announced today that the 54th season at the Ahmanson Theatre will begin November 30, 2021, three months later than it was most recently scheduled and 20 months after the theatre closed in March of 2020.

Kennedy Center Announces 2021-2022 Theater Season Featuring HAMILTON, HADESTOWN and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2021

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced its 2021–2022 Theater season featuring hit Broadway musicals, acclaimed plays, Kennedy Center productions, special programming for the Center’s 50th Anniversary, and more, beginning in October 2021.

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL and More Announced for RBTL's Broadway Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2021

The M&T Bank Broadway Season at RBTL’s Auditorium Theatre, presented by the Rochester Broadway Theatre League and Albert Nocciolino, has been announced! After a hiatus year, ALL of RBTL’s previously announced touring Broadway shows have been re-scheduled, and will be making their way to Rochester as promised. 

Dayton Live Announces 2021-2022 Season Featuring HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2021

Dayton Live announced the 2021-2022 lineup for Premier Health Broadway in Dayton, Projects Unlimited Star Attractions, Universal 1 Credit Union Music Series, Dayton Children’s Family Series and the National Geographic Live Series.

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