Betty Comden News

Review: NTP's Production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center

by Peter Nason — July 21, 2024

It will put a smile on your face!

Westport Country Playhouse Honors Kristin Chenoweth And Mary-Mitchell Campbell At September Fundraiser

by A.A. Cristi — July 18, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will honor Kristin Chenoweth and Mary-Mitchell Campbell at a special fundraiser on September 14.

Previews: SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at New Tampa Performing Arts Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — July 9, 2024

Adapted by Broadway icons Betty Comden and Adolph Green, the show recreates each iconic scene, music, and dance from the original screenplay.

Theatre and Literature: Musical Adaptations of Classic Novels

by Sidney Paterra — July 14, 2024

Which classic books have been made for the stage? Check out the full list here!

Review: PETER PAN at Broadway San Jose

by Linda Hodges — June 26, 2024

What did our critic think of PETER PAN at Broadway San Jose?

THE SHARK IS BROKEN, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, and More Set For Playhouse On Park's 2024-25 Season

by Stephi Wild — June 13, 2024

Playhouse on Park has announced its 2024-25 Season, the theme of which is “Reframing the Familiar.

Review: VARIETY GALA – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2024 at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre

by Barry Lenny — June 8, 2024

The annual Variety Gala is always well worth attending

Photos: First Look at APPLAUSE at The Players Guild of Leonia

by Stephi Wild — June 7, 2024

The Players Guild of Leonia is presenting “Applause the Musical”.

JUDY GARLAND: A CELEBRATION 3 CD/2 LP Set To Be Released in July

by Blair Ingenthron — June 2, 2024

Trapeze Music & Entertainment Limited/Acrobat Music has announced the release on July 5, 2024 of the 3-CD 73 track album Judy Garland: A Celebration, selections of which are included on the first volume of an LP of the same name.

Jennifer Ashley Tepper's 'Women Writing Musicals' Book Will Get November Release

by Nicole Rosky — May 30, 2024

Jennifer Ashley Tepper, writer of BroadwayWorld's Broadway Deep Dive series, has revealed that her next book is in the works.

Review: ON THE 20TH CENTURY at Blank Theatre

by Zac Thriffiley — May 16, 2024

Blank Theatre’s ON THE 20TH CENTURY makes for a delightful ride through a farcical facsimile of Broadway’s Silver Age, if one can accommodate a few bumps along the way.

How Rare Is It for a Straight Play to Release a Cast Recording?

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — May 19, 2024

This time, the reader question was: With all of the Stereophonic hype this season, is it uncommon for a play to release a cast recording? How often has that happened in the past?

PETER PAN is Coming to Broadway San Jose in June

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 7, 2024

Experience the magic of PETER PAN as it soars into Broadway San Jose.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 3, 2024

by — May 3, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 3, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review: MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY: Cabarets Are Happy Partner Projects for J2 ...at AMT Theater

by Rob Lester — April 28, 2024

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater is finishing its run of 'Do Re Mi' this weekend, but set aside a night to have a cabaret evening on the stage at their home base, the AMT Theater on West 45 Street.

Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup – April 22 to April 28

by Rebecca Kaplan — April 22, 2024

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week.