Carol Channing News

BWW Prompts: Share A Memory From A Show You Saw On Tour

by BWW Prompts — July 27, 2020

Find out which tours left a lasting mark on our readers!

BWW Prompts: Dream Cast Your Perfect Virtual Broadway Performance

by BWW Prompts — July 24, 2020

Find out which Broadway stars BWW readers want as part of their dream virtual performances!

Broadway From Home: Documentaries for Every Theater Lover!

by Kaitlin Milligan — July 18, 2020

Feel like you've started to run out of things to watch? We here at BroadwayWorld have you covered! We all have our favorite musicals and plays, but what about the stories behind those shows? Luckily, over the years, many documentaries have been made about some of your favorite shows!

VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets!

by Nicole Rosky — January 19, 2021

Since Jim Henson first burst onto the scene over six decades ago, Muppets have taken center stage in pop culture, appearing on film, television, and beyond.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, July 15- with Chris Jackson, Freestyle Love Supreme, & More!

by Nicole Rosky — July 15, 2020

Today (July 15) in live streaming: Freestyle Love Supreme visits Backstage Live, Chris Jackson chats with The Chaos Twins, and so much more!

Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, July 14- with Bernadette Peters, Tim Minchin & More!

by Nicole Rosky — July 14, 2020

Today (July 14) in live streaming: Richard Ridge chats with Bernadette Peters, Tim Minchin hosts a listening party and so much more!

VIDEO: On This Day, July 10- Celebrating Composer Jerry Herman

by A.A. Cristi — July 10, 2020

Herman is known for his work on Broadway classics such as Hello, Dolly!, Mame, La Cage Aux Folles, Dear World, Mack & Mabel, The Grand Tour, Milk & Honey and many more.

Carol Channing's Final Two Albums Will Be Reissued for Streaming

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 8, 2020

The last two albums recorded by Broadway legend Carol Channing will be digitally reissued on July 10 via Time Life: 'For Heaven's Sake,' a collection of classic spiritual songs originally released on CD in 2009, and 'True to the Red, White & Blue' (2011), bringing a combined total of 29 tracks to al

BWW Blog: Originating a Role

by Student Blogger: Emma Rose Dorsch — July 1, 2020

No role challenged me as much as an artist or showed me the power of performance more than when I got to originate a role.

Tamar Greene, Adam B. Shapiro and More to Take Part in Virtual BROADWAY SINGS FOR PRIDE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 3, 2020

Amid cancellation of Broadway Sings for Pride's 10th Pride Charity Concert due to Covid, Broadway and Off-Broadway performers representing Broadway Sings for Pride will still take part in virtual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations this June!

BWW CD Review: Chita Rivera AND NOW I SWING Presents A Personal Look At A Legendary Lady's Life In Music

by Stephen Mosher — May 30, 2020

Stephen Mosher takes a look at Rivera's 2009 recording that shows many sides of the famous actor.

York Theatre Company's UNIQUELY YORK Online Auction Extends Through June 30

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 28, 2020

The York Theatre Company has announced an extension of its 50th Anniversary Online Auction now through June 30, 2020.

BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW With Jim Caruso

by Nicholas Adler — May 23, 2020

'Let's go on with the show'! And what a show it's been thanks to the host with the most, Mr.

Broadway Books: 10 MORE Theatre-Themed History Books to Read While Staying Inside!

by Stephi Wild — May 17, 2020

Looking for something new to read while stuck inside, but still need your Broadway fix? We've rounded up 10 of our favorite theatre-themed history books to fill the void!

BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records QuaranStreams- Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl

by Ben Rimalower — April 13, 2020

In this episode, Ben and Daniel discuss the 1982 concert 'Showstoppers: The Best of Broadway.

Broadway Books: 10 Memoirs to Read While Staying Inside!

by Stephi Wild — April 11, 2020

Looking for something new to read while stuck inside, but still need your Broadway fix? We've rounded up 10 memoirs written by Broadway actors that are sure to fill the void.

VIDEO: Adam Rothenberg Takes Part in Richard Skipper's #StayHome Campaign

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 2, 2020

Richard Skipper has started a #StayHome campaign!

Wake Up With BWW 3/24: HERCULES Will Return to the Stage, and More!

by Stephi Wild — March 24, 2020

Today's top stories: Alan Menken revealed Hercules will return to the stage! Plus, read all about today's upcoming online events!

Broadway Rewind: IN MY LIFE Rehearses for Its Short-Lived Broadway Run in 2005

by Nicole Rosky — March 27, 2020

We kick things off with one of Broadway's biggest flops, the musical In My Life, which was written and directed by Academy Award winning composer of 'You Light Up My Life', Joe Brooks.

BWW Feature: BROADWAY VS. HOLLYWOOD Parte 2° LE STAR DI BROADWAY SUL GRANDE SCHERMO

by ETTORE FARRATTINI — March 19, 2020