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TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Morgan Marcell Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens
by Michael Dale - Feb 22, 2016


The swing and assistant dance captain is the latest subject for Josh Lehrer's series of vintage photos.

VIDEO: Mom Says HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda's First Rap Was About Garbage Pail Kids
by Michael Dale - Feb 22, 2016


A Spanish language, English subtitled video for Telemundo/NBC features the author/star and his parents.

DVR Alert: HAMILTON's Renee Elise Goldsberry Visits NBC's LATE NIGHT Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2016


Renee Elise Goldsberry, who stars as Angelica Schuyler in the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON, will appear on tonight's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on NBC.

The Awards Continue! HAMILTON Receives Kennedy Prize for Historical Drama
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 22, 2016


The hip hop musical is the winner of the Kennedy Prize for Historical Drama. The news was announced by Columbia University and Jean Kennedy Smith. The award, named in honor of Senator Edward M. Kennedy

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda Encourages Readers to Visit The Drama Book Shop in #Ham4Ham
by Louisa Brady - Feb 20, 2016


Lin-Manuel Miranda visits the Drama Book Shop for today's digital #Ham4Ham show, encouraging viewers to buy a book!

VIDEO: Kelly Ripa Praises HAMILTON's Educational Virtues; Requests 'Algebra the Musical'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2016


On today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, host Kelly Ripa explained how she is convinced her son Joaquin knows so much history because of the smash hit musical HAMILTON and wants Broadway to come up with an 'algebra' musical

Moonmont Chronicle Reports Lin-Manuel Miranda Revising HAMILTON To Be 'A Little More Sheltered Racist-Accessible'
by Michael Dale - Feb 19, 2016


The satirical website reports of complaints that the title character, who was born in the Caribbean, was not played by a white actor.

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Phillipa Soo Talks Playing Eliza Schuyler, Grammy Performance & More
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 18, 2016


In the Broadway hit HAMILTON, Phillipa Soo plays Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and co-founder of the first private orphanage in New York City.

STAGE TUBE: Jasmine Cephas-Jones Sings Intimate, Jazzy 'My Man' from FUNNY GIRL for #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube - Feb 17, 2016


Good news - Hamilton's digital lottery is officially back for the winter, meaning that fans can enter online daily for a chance to see one of Broadway's biggest hits. Better news - this means that Digital #Ham4Ham is back, featuring surprise performances from Broadway's best and beyond. Today's performance features HAMILTON's Jasmine Cephas-Jones performing 'My Man' from FUNNY GIRL with Alex Lacamoire on piano. Check out the video below!

Lisa Howard, Margo Seibert and Hunter Ryan Herdlicka Join BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2016


LISA HOWARD (It Should Have Been You), MARGO SEIBERT (Rocky) and HUNTER RYAN HERDLICKA (Once Upon a Mattress) have joined the starry line-up of talent for BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! -- the sixth annual concert, featuring Broadway stars in an evening of music and comedy that benefits the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, it has been announced by the event organizers. 

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda Raps Epic GRAMMYs Acceptance Speech
by Stage Tube - Feb 15, 2016


Following a performance of HAMILTON's opening number 'Alexander Hamilton' telecast live via satellite from the Richard Rodgers theater, presenter Seth MacFarland announced that Broadway's hip hop musical was the winner of the 2016 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Below, watch Lin-Manuel Miranda rap an epic acceptance speech!

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Cast Blows Away GRAMMYs Audience with Musical's Opening Number
by Stage Tube - Feb 15, 2016


On tonight's 58th Annual GRAMMY AWARDS, airing live on CBS, the Grammy Award-nominated musical Hamilton ushered Broadway back to the GRAMMY stage after a more than five-year hiatus when GRAMMY Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and his extraordinary cast performed the opening number 'Alexander Hamilton' from the acclaimed musical via satellite from the legendary Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York. Click below to watch them 'Blow Us All Away' in their appearance at the awards show!

STAGE TUBE: Backstage and Ready to Bring It - HAMILTON Cast Preps for the GRAMMYS
by Stage Tube - Feb 15, 2016


On tonight's 58th Annual GRAMMY AWARDS, airing live on CBS, the Grammy Award-nominated musical Hamilton ushers Broadway back to the GRAMMY stage after a more than five-year hiatus when GRAMMY Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and his extraordinary cast perform a number from the acclaimed musical via satellite from the legendary Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York. The broadcast begins at 8/7c on CBS. In the meantime, check out Lin-Manuel's behind-the-scenes view of the company getting ready backstage below!

And the Grammy for Musical Theater Album Goes to... (Wait For It)...HAMILTON!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2016


Following a live performance of the show's opening number 'Alexander Hamilton' telecast live via satellite from the Richard Rodgers theater, presenter Seth MacFarland announced that the hip hop musical was the winner of a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

VIDEO: Watch Talented A Cappella Group Cover HAMILTON in 7 Minutes!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2016


Talented a cappella group RANGE cover the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON in just 7 minutes! Check out the video below!

The Story of Tonight: HAMILTON Cast Performs Live on 58th GRAMMY AWARDS!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2016


Lin-Manuel Miranda and his extraordinary cast will perform a number from the acclaimed musical via satellite from the legendary Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York.

STAGE TUBE: Christopher Jackson Sings 'The Story of Tonight' with Elmo in #Ham4Ham
by Louisa Brady - Feb 14, 2016


Today's #Ham4Ham performance features a very special guest, Elmo, who gets both a rendition and explanation of 'The Story of Tonight' by Hamilton's own Christopher Jackson.

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Gets the Weird Al Treatment with the Man Himself in #Ham4Ham
by Sally Henry - Feb 13, 2016


Today's unique performance features Lin-Manuel Miranda singing 'Right Hand Man'- performed in the show by Christopher Jackson- accompanied by Weird Al Yankovic on the accordion. Check out the full video below!

WAKE UP with BWW 2/12/2016 - Duncan in Neverland, Broadway in Oz and More!
by Jessica Khan - Feb 12, 2016


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This weekend's big news: Sandy Duncan flies back to Neverland, big Broadway names head to Oz to celebrate Stephen Schwartz, and more!

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