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Photo Coverage: New York Stage and Film Gala Honors Michael Mayer and Rick Miramontez!
Just last night, New York Stage and Film 2014 Gala honored Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and veteran theatrical press agent Rick Miramontez at The Plaza Hotel.
Drama League to Welcome SIDE SHOW's Bill Condon for 'Up Close' Series Tomorrow
The Drama League continues the Fall 2014 Programming Schedule with the ever popular 'Up Close' Series featuring Academy Award winner and Broadway director of Side Show Bill Condon who will be joined by WABC TV's Sandy Kenyon, tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2014 beginning at 7:00 p.
BWW Album Awards Update: 1 Week to Go! WICKED Jumps into Lead, IF/THEN Tied with MATILDA & More...
Voting is now underway for the First Ever BWW Album Awards to pick the Best in 2013-14's Cast Recordings, Solo Releases, Re-releases & More!! If you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.
Photo Coverage: Primary Stages Honors Donald Margulies and Julian Schlossberg at 2014 Gala
Primary Stages just held their annual Gala last night, November 3, 2014 at 583 Park Avenue.
Photo Flash: Trevor McQueen Makes Birdland Debut with 17-Piece Big Band
On Monday, October 27, the Broadway at Birdland series was proud to present singer Trevor McQueen, who made his Birdland concert debut with a 17-piece big band.
WAKE UP with BWW 10/30/14 - THE REAL THING Opens and More!
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: THE REAL THING opens on Broadway, BROADWAY SESSIONS goes drag and more!
Billy Porter, Allison Williams, Norm Lewis & More Set for Lincoln Center's AMERICAN SONGBOOK 2015 Season!
Now in its 16th season, Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook will continue to expand its scope in celebrating the best in American singing and songwriting, beginning with a free opening night concert in the David Rubenstein Atrium on Wednesday, January 21, 2015.
InDepth InterView Exclusive: Vanessa Williams Talks NY Philharmonic SHOW BOAT, Plus THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL NYC Vs. LA, INTO THE WOODS Memories & More
Today we are talking to a world famous triple-threat star of stage and screen who first shot to fame in the 1980s as the first African American Miss America and found considerable success as a recording artist and actress thereafter, the divine Vanessa Williams.
Photo Flash: KINKY BOOTS Is Heading to Seoul; Sneak Peek at the Korean Cast!
KINKY BOOTS is heading to South Korea! This will be the first international production of the Tony-winning musical.
Tony Winner Lillias White to Star in GROWN & SEXY Part 1 at Stage 72 Next Month
On Monday, November 10th at 9:30pm, Tony Winner, Lillias White returns to The Triad at Stage 72 in GROWN & SEXY part 1.
In the Spotlight Series: Company of Primary Stages' WHILE I YET LIVE
Primary Stages in association with Susan Dietz, presents the world premiere of While I Yet Live by the Tony-winning star of Kinky Boots and Angels in America, Billy Porter, and directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller.
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: October 11-17
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix! Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to The West End (and everywhere in be
Tony Winner Billy Porter & KINKY BOOTS Cast Set for 15th Annual Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square, 12/1
The Lincoln Square Business Improvement District (BID) has announced that Tony Award winner Billy Porter, star of the hit Broadway show Kinky Boots, will join as the emcee for the 15th Annual Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square, New York's largest outdoor holiday festival, which is set for Monday, Decemb
Pittsburgh CLO Sets 2015 Summer Season: KINKY BOOTS, CINDERELLA & More
Pittsburgh CLO has announced that the 2013 Tony Award-winner for BEST MUSICAL, KINKY BOOTS, will make its Pittsburgh premiere as part of the 2015 Summer Season at the Benedum Center.
Donald Margulies & Julian Schlossberg to be Honored at Primary Stages Gala, 11/3
Primary Stages has announced that their annual Gala will take place Monday, November 3, 2014 at 583 Park Avenue.
BWW Reviews: Billy Porter Turns Playwright With WHILE I YET LIVE
The Tony-winning actor's largely autobiographical drama is about growing up black, gay and Christian.
STAGE TUBE: Watch Extended Trailer for Mark MacKillop's Rm. XIV
NYC-based multiplatform artist Mark MacKillop, a Vancouver native, last year completed an international tour of West Side Story in the role of Riff.
TV: Chatting with the Company of Billy Porter's WHILE I YET LIVE on Opening Night
Primary Stages in association with Susan Dietz, presents the world premiere of While I Yet Live by the Tony-winning star of Kinky Boots and Angels in America, Billy Porter, and directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller.
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