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Audience Member Nick Silvestri Offers Apology for #ChargerGate at HAND TO GOD, Hopes to Become 'A Great Theatergoer in the Future'
by Jessica Showers - Jul 10, 2015


As BroadwayWorld reported last week, during a recent performance of Broadway's Hand to God, an audience member quietly made his way up on the stage of the hit comedy to plug his cell phone in to what he believed to be a working outlet. That audience member -- Nick Silvestri -- held a press conference outside the Booth Theatre earlier today in regards to the incident on Thursday, July 2. See what he had to say below!

Poll: George Takei, Iain Armitage and More Weigh in on Theatre Etiquette
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2015


Here's Patti LuPone's and HAND TO GOD's chance for vindication. Goldstar just released the results of its recent theatre etiquette survey, plus they asked ALLEGIANCE's George Takei, Twitter's BroadwayGirlNYC and the world's youngest theatre critic, Iain Armitage, to weigh in on the subject. Scroll down for their findings!

Photo Coverage: BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK 2015 Kicks Off with WICKED, IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU & More!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 10, 2015


Broadway in Bryan Park kicked off its 2015 program yesterday - and BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the first day. This week's line-up included performances from the casts of STOMP, FUERZA BRUTA, IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU (Farah Alvin, Nick Spanger and Jillian Louis) and WICKED (Caroline Bowman, Kara Lindsay, Matt Shingledecker). Check out full photo coverage from the festivities below!

PHOTO: Six-Year-Old Theater Critic Iain Pays Tribute to Tony Award Winner Michael Cerveris
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2015


Six-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage took to Twitter to honor FUN HOME star and 2015 Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris.

Photo Coverage: 2015 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 2
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2015


The 2015 Tony Awards are airing on CBS tonight, June 7 at 8pm, co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming, and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond! The red carpet is streaming live right now, and BroadwayWorld has more photos of the stylish arrivals. Scroll down for our second batch of photos and click here for the first album!

VIDEO: Six-Year-Old Theater Critic Iain Armitage Meets His Idol Michael Riedel
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2015


After visiting a performance of Broadway's FINDING NEVERLAND, six-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage and his idol, New York Post theater columnist Michael Riedel, hangout at Sardi's restaurant to review the show together.

STAGE TUBE: Stage Vets Announce 2015 AWARESIE AWARD Winners!
by Stage Tube - Jun 1, 2015


Annoying Actor Friend enlisted a pack of theatre talent to present the inaugural AWARESIE AWARDS today, June 1. Click below to see them announce the winners (full list below)! The AWARESIE AWARDS honor excellence on Broadway, Broadway Internet, and more specifically: Shit the Tonys Leave Out.

STAGE TUBE: Pint-Sized Critic Iain Armitage Chats with GIGI's Vanessa Hudgens
by Stage Tube - May 21, 2015


Everyone's favorite pint-sized theatre critic Iain Armitage stopped by after a performance of Broadway's GIGI to interview leading lady Vanessa Hudgens. Click below to see what she had to say! 

STAGE TUBE: Pint-Sized Critic Iain Armitage Weighs in on 39 STEPS
by Nicole Rosky - May 7, 2015


Iain is at it again! The pint-sized theatre critic just visited the two-time Tony Award winning hilarious hit comedy 39 Steps, currently playing at the Union Square Theater (100 East 17th Street), to weigh in on  the play. Check out what he thought below!

VIDEO: 6-Year-Old Theater Critic Iain Armitage Reflects on 2015 TONY Noms!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 28, 2015


Six-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage is back with another video, this time congratulating the 2015 Tony Award Nominees, and sending a special shout out to those that didn't receive nominations for their incredible work.

STAGE TUBE: 6-Year-Old Theatre Critic Iain Armitage on the Art of Collecting Playbills!
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 27, 2015


He's at it again! Six-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage is back with another video, this time detailing the art of collecting Playbills. Check out what he has to say below!

Photo Flash: Nick Blaemire's SOON Celebrates Opening Night at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2015


Virginia's Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of SOON, a new musical by Nick Blaemire (Glory Days, A Little More Alive). The show began performances at the ARK Theatre on March 10, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the opening night festivities below!

STAGE TUBE: 6-Year-Old Theatre Critic Iain Armitage Reviews HAMILTON!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2015


He's at it again! 6-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage has made his thoughts known about Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON, which just opened at the Public Theater. Check out what he thought about the new musical below!

STAGE TUBE: Iain Armitage Explains Why Kids Love KINKY BOOTS!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 18, 2015


The Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots is still bringing audiences to their feet nightly at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street). The show has enlisted the help of Broadway's favorite pint-sized critic, Iain Armitage, to spread the message of the musical to kids everywhere. Check out what he and some of the show's tiniest guests had to say below!

STAGE TUBE: 6-Year-Old Theatre Critic Iain Performs HAMILTON Opening
by Stage Tube - Feb 3, 2015


6-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage from Arlington, Va. hasn't reviewed Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON at the Public Theater yet, but he has performed an excerpt of the opening song. Watch him rap it out below, and stay tuned for his review!

STAGE TUBE: 6-Year-Old Theater Critic Interviews Sting
by Stage Tube - Dec 17, 2014


THE LAST SHIP creator and now star Sting recently sat down with 6-year-old theatre critic Iain Armitage from Arlington, Va. -- and adorablness ensued. Watch the interview below!

Photo Coverage: Judith Light and Tony Danza Launch KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY 2015!
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 4, 2014


Tickets for the 2015 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY are on sale for the public tomorrow, starting at 11:00am E.S.T. KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY, which will take place Friday, January 9th, 2015 to Thursday, January 15th, 2015, is an annual event when kids ages 6 to 18 can see participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult. A KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY ticket includes pre-theatre activities, restaurant discounts, parking discounts, educational programs, and more. JUDITH LIGHT a two-time Tony Award winner, will serve as the National Ambassador for the 19th KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY. This year KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY salutes Point Foundation, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students of merit, an organization where Light remains a longtime board member. This year's program launched earlier today and BroadwayWorld takes you inside the event with Light, her friend Tony Danza and more!

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/1-11/2/2014
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2014


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, November 2, 2014 - Sunday, November 2, 2014.

STAGE TUBE: Child Theatre Critic Iain Armitage Reviews SIDE SHOW
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 2, 2014


NYC's newest and most revered theatre critic has once again given his verdict on a new Broadway show. This time, Iain Armitage gives his expert opinion on SIDE SHOW, saying Daisy and Violet's voices, 'Charm your ears.' He also gives his own social commentary on the use of the word 'freaks' in the show.

STAGE TUBE: Iain Gives HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH a Double Thumbs Up!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2014


Iain is at it again! BroadwayWorld recently brought you a slew of reviews from a special fan- six-year-old Iain Armitage. Since then, the little theatre critic's thoughts on theatre have gone viral on Youtube. Below, check out his most recent review of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which he FINALLY got to see!

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