Jaime Cepero News

Pipeline Arts Foundation has revealed its 2026 recipients, recognizing artists and organizations selected for support through the foundation's grant program.

Mark MacKillop will raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS with a new Duets concert at the Laurie Beechman Theatre next month. Learn more about the performance here!

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has revealed that five new musicals will receive support through the 121 Project, the Lortel’s tailored development program for new musical works.

Check out photos of opening night of Michael Shaw Fisher's THE AMAZING SEX LIFE OF RABBITS, which is currently playing a limited New York engagement at SoHo Playhouse.

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical has announced another lineup of guest stars. Each performance will showcase a different celebrity 'Diva.' Learn more about the show here!

Joe's Pub has revealed the artist selections for the 2025-26 Joe’s Pub Working Group. Launched over ten years ago, the program was conceived to address the rapidly shifting state of the performing arts in New York. Learn more!

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical officially opened at The Asylum NYC.  Darren Criss was the special guest star on opening night and we have exclusive photos from the special occasion below!

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical officially opened on Monday, September 8th at The Asylum NYC. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!

Exorcistic: The Rock Musical is set to make its return Off Broadway at The Asylum NYC for a limited engagement beginning next month. Learn more here!

Francois & The Rebels: A Punk Rock Ritual will be presented as part of the Joe’s Pub Working Group artistic program at The Public Theater, with co direction by Troy Anthony (Pericles), and a book, music, and lyrics by Queer Afro-Latino playwright and award winning activist Jaime Cepero.

In a new interview, Anjelica Huston reflected on her role as Broadway producer Eileen Rand in the TV series Smash, sharing that she 'didn't feel very prized in that role.'

The Joe's Pub Working Group program, currently in its 10th year, supports the venue's mission of platforming underrepresented voices. Get to know each of the five members of this year's 2024-2025 program.

Chelsea Factory will host a free invite only work in progress industry sharing of HYMNS OF THE CHILD, THE ROAD, & MISS THING, a new play. Learn more about the new work!

Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, has announced the artist selections for the 2024-2025 Joe’s Pub Working Group (JPWG). 

Natalie Joy Johnson, Ginger Minj, and Christine Dwyer have joined the cast of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! This production promises a thrilling theatrical experience with a talented ensemble.

Tony-nominees Amber Iman (Lempicka), Jennifer Damiano (Next to Normal), and Brenda Braxton (Smokey Joe's Cafe), alongside Marcus Paul James (Ain't Too Proud), Marcus M. Martin (Aladdin), Jaime Cepero (SMASH) and The Voice finalist Brooke Simpson (1776), are set to lead the cast of BeAPart, a new musical about chosen family, gentrification, returning home, and the sweet, smoky love of barbecue.

Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! will return for a special one-night-only concert presentation on Wednesday, October 30th, 7:00 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre located at The West Bank Cafe.

NBC’s Emmy-winning hit musical drama series SMASH starring Debra Messing, Katharine McPhee, and Megan Hilty is now streaming on Peacock. The upcoming stage musical adaptation of Smash is slated to open on Broadway in 2025, with producers Robert Greenblatt, Neil Meron, and Steven Spielberg. 

54 has unveiled its June lineup featuring Norm Lewis, Linda Eder and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.