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Finalists Announced For the George and Nora London Foundation Competition
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2023


Following is the program of the George and Nora London Foundation Competition Finals, which will be livestreamed free of charge from The Morgan Library Museum's Gilder Lehrman Hall on Friday, February 17, at 4:00 pm ET.

George Street Playhouse Announces Cast and Creative Team For THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, Directed By Colin Hanlon
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 15, 2023


George Street Playhouse (GSP) has announced its spring musical comedy event--the Broadway/Off-Broadway hit The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.  Performances of this fresh and newly conceived production begin March 14th and continue through April 9th at the Arthur Laurents Theater at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Tickets are now on sale.

Review Roundup: Norbert Leo Butz, George Abud, Mary Beth Peil & More Star In CORNELIA STREET World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2023


Read reviews for of Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere production of Cornelia Street, a new musical, below!

The New Yorker's Vinson Cunningham Wins 2021-22 George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2023


Vinson Cunningham, a theatre critic at The New Yorker magazine, has been named winner of the 2021-22 George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism. The award comes with a $10,000 prize and commemorative trophy.

George Street Playhouse Presents The World Premiere TALES FROM THE GUTTENBERG BIBLE Written By & Starring Steve Guttenberg
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2023


George Street Playhouse (GSP) announces the final production of its 2022-23 season, the World Premiere of the sparkling new comedy Tales From the Guttenberg Bible, written by and starring beloved actor Steve Guttenberg.

George Abud and Katrina Lenk to Present Encore Performance of SWUNG at Birdland Theater in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2023


BIRDLAND THEATER will present George Abud and Katrina Lenk – who starred together in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The Band’s Visit – in “Abud & Lenk: Swung” on Monday, March 6 at 7:00 PM.

Review: CLYDE'S at George Street Playhouse-A True Gem of a Play
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 7, 2023


George Street Playhouse (GSP) is presenting the lively and moving comedy, 'Clyde’s' through February 19th.

George Clooney to Direct THE DEPARTMENT Series on SHOWTIME
by Michael Major - Feb 6, 2023


Le Bureau Des Legendes (The Bureau) was created by Eric Rochant and is a CANAL+ Creation Originale series produced by TOP – The Originals Productions (Alex Berger, Eric Rochant) and Federation Studios (Pascal Breton).

Exclusive: Graham Phillips & Krystina Alabado Sing 'Move On' in Rehearsal For Pasadena Playhouse's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Alan Henry - Feb 6, 2023


BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the cast of Pasadena Playhouse's production of Sunday in the Park with George in rehearsal, led by Graham Phillips as George Seurat/George and Krystina Alabado as Dot/Marie. The production will run from Tuesday, February 14 to Sunday, March 19.

George Santos Falsely Claimed He Produced Broadway's Biggest Financial Flop
by Team BWW - Feb 3, 2023


During his run for Congress in 2021, Santos reportedly claimed to potential donors he was a producer on the musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark.

Ghostlight Players Presents George Bernard Shaw's SAINT JOAN
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2023


Ghostlight Players presents George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan. Directed by Mitch Maglio, Saint Joan will be presented two weekends February 2-11 at Hemsley Hall (4 Arthur Kill Road) the Parish House for the Church of St. Andrew.  

Photos: First Look at Norbert Leo Butz, George Abud, Mary Beth Peil & More in CORNELIA STREET World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2023


Get a first look at production photos of Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere production of Cornelia Street, a new musical!

George Mason University's School Of Theater Announces Spring 2023 Guest Artist Series
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2023


George Mason University's School of Theater has announced the Spring 2023 dates for its Guest Artist Series: Creating Anti-Racist Theater with leading voices from the theatrical industry discussing the logistics of making and cultivating Anti-Racist Theater.

Review: BILLY AND GEORGE at Avant Bard Theatre
by Ken Kemp - Jan 27, 2023


Billy and George is not always easy to watch, but it's compelling, evocative, and thought provoking.

Cee Lo Green Signs Partnership Deal With Black Owned Victor George Spirits
by Michael Major - Jan 24, 2023


Victor George Spirits (VGS) have announced they have entered into a partnership agreement with singer, songwriter and actor, Cee Lo Green (Cee Lo) who has won five Grammy Awards, one BET award, one Billboard music award as well as nominations for over eighteen other Grammy awards.

GEORGE & TAMMY Soundtrack Out Now
by Michael Major - Jan 24, 2023


Available everywhere now, the album features songs by Wynette and Jones as performed in the series by Oscar® winner Jessica Chastain and Oscar® nominee Michael Shannon. Included within the album’s 26 tracks are iconic numbers like Wynette’s “Stand by Your Man” and Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today.”

Sam Jewison Celebrates the 125th Birthday of George Gershwin at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2023


Fresh from his appearance at the EFG London Jazz Festival, Sam Jewison celebrates the 125th birthday of George Gershwin at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.  

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! to Celebrate 20 Years With Snoop Dogg, George Clooney & Coldplay
by Michael Major - Jan 19, 2023


“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” premiered on Jan. 26, 2003, with debut guests George Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Coldplay. Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Chris Martin of Coldplay will return as guests for the 20th anniversary special.

Review Roundup: George Takei, Telly Leung And More Star In ALLEGIANCE West End Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2023


George Takei, the original and beloved Mr. Sulu from 'Star Trek', film and television star, activist and social media icon, makes his London stage debut in the UK premiere of the Broadway musical inspired by Takei's true childhood experiences, 'George Takei's Allegiance'. Read the reviews!

Interview: Andy George, Director of VAULT Festival, on Tackling Challenges, Taking Risks and the Joy of Escapism
by Kat Mokrynski - Jan 20, 2023


BroadwayWorld UK had the chance to sit down and chat with Andy George, the VAULT Festival director and co-founder, about the festival and what it is like to create such an inclusive event with a programme of over 500 performances!

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