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Frank DiLella is the Emmy Award winning host of “On Stage” on Spectrum News NY1, the news channel’s weekly half-hour theater program. DiLella’s celebrity interviews, along with his in-depth reporting of the theatrical scene, have helped make him a trusted friend and confidant within the ... (read complete bio)
BWW Interview: THERE ARE NO ONE-PERSON SHOWS: Cabaret Director, Marc Tumminelli Photo BWW Interview: THERE ARE NO ONE-PERSON SHOWS: Cabaret Director, Marc Tumminelli
by Ricky Pope - Nov 7, 2021

So what does a cabaret director do? Today in my ongoing series, THERE ARE NO ONE-PERSON SHOWS, we will find out from one of the busiest cabaret directors in New York, Marc Tumminelli. Marc is the founder of Broadway Workshop, which provides year-round, professional-level classes and workshops for kids 8-19 with some of the finest artists working on Broadway and in the West End. He is also the founder of Project Broadway, a non-profit that provides scholarship opportunities to young performers.

92Y to Present an Evening With Stephen Schwartz, Featuring Ciara Renée & Michael McC Photo 92Y to Present an Evening With Stephen Schwartz, Featuring Ciara Renée & Michael McCorry Rose
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2021

Legendary stage and screen lyricist and composer Stephen Schwartz is coming to the 92nd Street Y for an in-depth, in-person conversation with Spectrum News NY1 entertainment journalist Frank DiLella on Monday, October 18 at 7:30 pm.

Stephen Schwartz, BIRDS OF PARADISE, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire & More Announced  Photo Stephen Schwartz, BIRDS OF PARADISE, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire & More Announced for 92Y October Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2021

Amazon's BIRDS OF PARADISE, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire, Debra Messing, Shelly Tygielski, Stephen Schwartz and more have been announced for 92Y's October programming.

Photos: Stars Come Out to Celebrate on the Tony Awards Red Carpet! Photo Photos: Stars Come Out to Celebrate on the Tony Awards Red Carpet!
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 26, 2021

The big day is finally here! Follow along with BroadwayWorld ALL night, while you're glued to Paramount+ and CBS for all things Tony Awards. For now, we're taking you to the red carpet for a look at all of the stars (and what they're wearing)!

LaChanze and Jennifer Damiano Join Tonight's I'M STILL HERE Benefit; Online Auction a Photo LaChanze and Jennifer Damiano Join Tonight's I'M STILL HERE Benefit; Online Auction and Additional Archival Footage Announced!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2021

Learn more about all of the additional archival footage added to the event, including Ariana Grande (at age 15 making her Broadway debut) and Brynn Williams in 13; Angela Lansbury in Blithe Spirit, Philip Seymour Hoffman in Death of a Salesman, Brian Stokes Mitchell in Ragtime, Sutton Foster in Thoroughly Modern Millie, and more!

Jason Robert Brown, Savion Glover, Priscilla López & More Join NYPL's I'M STLL HER Photo Jason Robert Brown, Savion Glover, Priscilla López & More Join NYPL's I'M STLL HERE Benefit
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 16, 2021

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts announced today that Jason Robert Brown, Savion Glover, Priscilla López, Susan Stroman, Marisha Wallace, and Christopher Wheeldon have joined the growing list of Broadway stars participating in I'm Still Here: A Virtual Benefit for the Billy Rose Theatre Division, airing June 23, 2021 on Broadway On Demand at 8pm EST and 8pm PST. The fundraiser will help raise critical funds for the Library for the Performing Arts' beloved Theatre Division as it celebrates its 90th anniversary this year.

BWW Exclusive: This Year's KRISTI Awards Were Smooth Sailing for Kristin Chenoweth an Photo BWW Exclusive: This Year's KRISTI Awards Were Smooth Sailing for Kristin Chenoweth and KCBBC
by BWW Features - Jun 15, 2021

“WE DID IT!” could be heard all the way from Broken Arrow, OK Sunday night. And the person yelling it the loudest was Kristin Chenoweth. Read on to learn all about the 2021 Kristi Awards with Kristin Chenoweth and friends!

Check Out the Stage Mag For the KRISTI Awards, as Part of Kristin Chenoweth's Broadwa Photo Check Out the Stage Mag For the KRISTI Awards, as Part of Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp
by Team BWW - Jun 13, 2021

Tonight, Sunday June 13, the KRISTI Awards will be broadcast live from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. It is the showcase finale that ends the week of Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp, this year both LIVE and virtual.

Photo Flash: Inside BRAND NEW DAY in Times Square, Celebrating New York City's Reopen Photo Photo Flash: Inside BRAND NEW DAY in Times Square, Celebrating New York City's Reopening
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2021

This joyful event aimed to encourage New Yorkers and tourists alike to put away the screens, throw on their most fabulous looks, and reemerge into this great city to fall in love with it all over again.

Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp Gets Ready for the 2021 Kristi Awa Photo Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp Gets Ready for the 2021 Kristi Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 11, 2021

Lucky live and virtual campers from across the globe just passed their hump day of the week and are now in preparation for their showcase and annual KRISTI Awards presentation on Sunday night at 8pm EST/7pm CST/5pm PST.

 Miss J Alexander and Frank DiLella Will Welcome a Brand New Day in Times Square Tomo Photo Miss J Alexander and Frank DiLella Will Welcome a Brand New Day in Times Square Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2021

Brand New Day will feature musical performances, a fashion runway show, and dancing in the streets live in Times Square (W 43rd Street & 7th Avenue) on Friday, June 11, 2021 at 11 AM.

Times Square Alliance Hosts 'Taste Of Times Square' Week With Local Restaurants & Liv Photo Times Square Alliance Hosts 'Taste Of Times Square' Week With Local Restaurants & Live Entertainment
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2021

The Times Square Alliance announces the launch of Taste of Times Square Week today, which begins Monday, June 7 and will run through Monday, June 14.

BWW Exclusive: Heading Into Summer, Audits for Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp  Photo BWW Exclusive: Heading Into Summer, Audits for Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp Are a Hot Ticket
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2021

Kristin Chenoweth’s Broadway Bootcamp is in full swing today, after last night’s orientation and Ghosts of TONY kickoff party, hosted by Julie James of SiriusXM On Broadway.

2020-2021 Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performers Winners Announced Photo 2020-2021 Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performers Winners Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2021

The Broadway Education Alliance, Disney Theatrical Group and Camp Broadway LLC has announced that $87,975 in educational scholarships have been awarded to students participating in the 11th annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance, a celebration of high school musical programs in the Greater New York area.

NYPL Billy Rose Theatre Division Will Celebrate 90 Years with I'M STILL HERE Virtual  Photo NYPL Billy Rose Theatre Division Will Celebrate 90 Years with I'M STILL HERE Virtual Benefit
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2021

I'm Still Here, a new virtual benefit for The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Billy Rose Theatre Division, will stream on Broadway On Demand on June 23. The evening is a celebration of the division's 90th Anniversary, and the 50th  Anniversary of its beloved Theatre on Film and Tape Archive and will honor Harold Prince and George C. Wolfe. 

Roger Rees Awards Student Roster Announced; Virtual Program to be Held This Saturday Photo Roger Rees Awards Student Roster Announced; Virtual Program to be Held This Saturday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2021

The Broadway Education Alliance has announced the 2020-2021 roster of students vying for the 11th annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance Best Actress and Best Actor Award on Saturday, May 22, 2021. 

Lauren Zakrin, Anthony Lee Medina, Brian Michael Smith & More to Take Part in Wingspa Photo Lauren Zakrin, Anthony Lee Medina, Brian Michael Smith & More to Take Part in Wingspan Arts' Panel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2021

Wingspan Arts is set to host a panel discussion in the impact of arts education with rising talent from the stage and screen on Thursday, May 20th at 7pm ET Live. INDUSTRY INSIGHTS will be moderated by Emmy-Award winning host, Frank DiLella, of NY1's On Stage.

BECCA, a Virtual Concert Honoring Rebecca Luker, Streams Tonight Photo BECCA, a Virtual Concert Honoring Rebecca Luker, Streams Tonight
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021

'Becca,' a virtual tribute concert for Rebecca Luker, will raise money for ALS research tonight, May 4th.

SIP & SING Streams From Bay Street Theater and iHeartRadio Beginning This Week Photo SIP & SING Streams From Bay Street Theater and iHeartRadio Beginning This Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2021

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a partnership with Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos' Milojo Productions to present its online virtual sing-along, Sip & Sing, available for live streaming on iHeartRadioBroadway.com and the iHeartRadio Broadway YouTube Channel beginning Friday, April 23.

Alysha Umphress, Isaac Mizrahi and More Join TAKE ME BACK TO MANHATTAN Tribute to the Photo Alysha Umphress, Isaac Mizrahi and More Join TAKE ME BACK TO MANHATTAN Tribute to the American Songbook
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2021

A virtual tribute to New York City, Take Me Back to Manhattan filmed at the famed Carlyle Hotel in New York, will be available to stream beginning Saturday, May 1, 2021.

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