Christopher Jackson News

Ailey Extension Offers Special Opportunities This Fall To Train And Take The Stage With Celebrated Dancers

This October Ailey Extension offers a wealth of opportunities for dancers of all ages to learn moves from internationally-acclaimed dance icons and veterans of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. (more...)

Bid To Meet Lin-Manuel Miranda With 2 Center Orchestra Tickets To FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME On Broadway

You and a guest will have an incredible opportunity to meet Lin-Manuel Miranda with two Center Orchestra tickets to Freestyle Love Supreme on Broadway! (more...)

Wake Up With BWW 10/4: AMERICAN UTOPIA Begins Previews, and More!

Today's top stories: American Utopia begins previews, and more! (more...)

Photo Coverage: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Celebrates Opening Night!

A blend of hip-hop, improvisational theater, music, and vocal stylings, Freestyle Love Supreme opened just last night, October 2 at the Booth Theatre. (more...)

BWW Review: Fast and Funny Rap Improv FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Hits Broadway

With its moniker giving a nod to John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme,' the fast and funny improv hip-hop show created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tommy Kail and Anthony Veneziale started playing gigs around town way back during Broadway's pre-rap era, leading to an Off-Broadway production last season that has more or less transferred to the Booth Theatre. (more...)

Wake Up With BWW 10/2: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Opens Tonight, and More!

Today's top stories: Freestyle Love Supreme opens tonight, and more! (more...)

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson Give Viewers a Taste of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on TODAY

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Christopher Jackson sat down with THE TODAY SHOW to talk about their show Freestyle Love Supreme, which is now on Broadway. Miranda and Jackson are then joined by Shockwave to give TODAY a little taste of what to expect at the show. (more...)

Photo Flash: Lin-Manuel Miranda Makes Guest Appearance in FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME is currently in previews at the Booth Theatre, 222 W. 45th Street. For the first time on Broadway, this strictly limited engagement, produced by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jenny Steingart and Jon Steingart, and Jill Furman, will feature special guests at select performances that include Christopher Jackson, James Monroe Iglehart, Wayne Brady, Daveed Diggs, and Miranda. Miranda recently stopped by the show and you can check out photos of him and the crew in action! (more...)

Wake Up With BWW 10/1: THE GREAT SOCIETY Opens, and More!

Today's top stories: The Great Society opens and more! (more...)

Broadway on TV: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kristin Chenoweth & More for Week of September 30, 2019

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of September 30, 2019! (more...)

Wake Up With BWW 9/30: BE MORE CHILL Comes to London, and More!

Today's top stories: Be More Chill is headed to London, and more! (more...)

BWW Flashback: Relive the Best of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Ahead of Their Broadway Opening

Freestyle Love Supreme is taking Broadway by storm! The improv freestyle rap group is now previewing their show at the Booth Theatre, ahead of an October 2 opening night. The show's limited run will close on January 5, 2020. Before the show opens on Broadway, we're taking you through some highlights of the series, as well as some other notable appearances from Freestyle Love Supreme! (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on Broadway!

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME will begin previews on Friday, September 13 at the Booth Theatre, 222 W. 45th Street. For the first time on Broadway, this strictly limited engagement, produced by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jenny Steingart and Jon Steingart, and Jill Furman, will feature special guests at select performances that include Christopher Jackson, James Monroe Iglehart, Wayne Brady, Daveed Diggs, and Miranda. (more...)

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Announced Expansion of FLS Academy

FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME, the critically acclaimed improv troupe founded by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale, announced the expansion of Freestyle Love Supreme Academy, the first ever freestyle school created and run directly by FLS members, including teachers and guest facilitators, in partnership with long-time FLS producers Kail, Miranda, Ars Nova founders Jenny and Jon Steingart, and Hamilton co-producer Jill Furman. (more...)

Photo Coverage: See the Stars Come Out to Celebrate Jonathan Larson's Legacy at the American Theatre Wing 2019 Gala

Last night was the American Theatre Wing's 2019 Gala, celebrating Jonathan Larson! Stars in attendance included Krysta Rodriguez, Andy Mientus, Joe Iconis, Brandon Victor Dixon, Christopher Jackson, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Karen Olivo, Jenn Colella, and many more! (more...)

VIDEO: Christopher Jackson Talks Being Unable to Avoid HAMILTON

Christopher Jackson was a guest on Monday morning's episode of GMA3: Strahan, Sarah and Keke to talk about the CBS series he stars in 'Bull.' Jackson shares with the morning show hosts, however, that he can't escape his iconic role as George Washington in the Broadway musical Hamilton - it follows him everywhere! (more...)

Broadway on TV: Billy Porter, Tom Hiddleston, & More for Week of September 16, 2019

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of September 16, 2019! (more...)

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Six Degrees of Separation (Or Less) to Every Show on Broadway!

Since creating and starring in In the Heights and Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda has become one of the most influential creators on Broadway. His work has earned him great acclaim and he's collected too many awards to count, including a Pulitzer Prize, an Emmy Award, three Grammy Awards, three Tony Awards and a Kennedy Center Honor. (more...)

Scoop: Upcoming Guests on GMA3: STRAHAN, SARA & KEKE, 9/16-9/20

Get all the scoop on Upcoming Guests on GMA3: STRAHAN, SARA & KEKE, 9/16-9/20, airing on ABC on Monday, September 16, 2019! (more...)

Wake Up With BWW 9/13: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Begins Previews, and More!

Today's top stories: Freestyle Love Supreme begins previews on Broadway, and more! (more...)