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The pandemic has not stopped theatre. Instead, it opened up new avenues for theatrical material to be presented across the globe.

“Into the Woods” is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests.

On this day in 2014, the film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's fairytale musical, Into the Woods, opened in cinemas everywhere!

It’s been a bit of a year hasn’t it? To see out the last of 2020, we shared 24 theatre memories from this year on our Instagram account (if you’re not already following us, come on over!) to count down to Christmas. Here is the entire calendar in all its glory with some links to our favourite articles from 2020.

In short: don’t let the reviews discourage you from experiencing “The Prom”. I didn’t, and I think I’m a much happier person because of it. It might have even added a few years to my life.

Today's top stories: Adam Pascal's concert with Seth Rudetsky re-airs, Jonathan Van Ness and Janelle Monae join the cast of The Prom for a special event, Liz Callaway chats about her streaming concert, and more!

Join host Jonathan Van Ness for a digital event in celebration of the new Netflix movie THE PROM, with special musical performances by Janelle Monae and Galantis!

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, December 19-20, 2020.

James Corden connects with Tom Smith and Andy Burrows, makers of James Corden's favorite Christmas album, 'Funny Looking Angels.' And the two share a special performance of one of 'When The Thames Froze.'

James Corden connects with Gal Gadot on the final night of Hanukkah, and she's quick to share her favorite part of the holiday is the food. After the two recall their hard work in the iron palace together, James asks the 'Wonder Woman: 1984' star about her journey to stardom and the role of Wonder Woman. And the two make plans to vogue together in the future.

Late Late Show music guest Phoebe Bridgers shares a special performance of her song 'Kyoto.' Photo courtesy of Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

James Corden connects with his co-stars of 'The Prom,' Nicole Kidman and Kerry Washington, and James asks them about making the most out of 2020, with Kerry being named one of EW's entertainers of the year and Nicole sweeping the globe with her hit show 'The Undoing.' After Kerry talks about her family's obsession with the show, including having a pool to predict who was the killer, James asks Nicole about her first role as a child in 'Bush Christmas.'

In honor of The Prom film being released on Netflix, costars Ariana DeBose and Jo Ellen Pellman launched the Unruly Hearts Initiative.

James Corden connects with the Compton Santa Claus, Roddy Ricch, fresh off his 6 GRAMMY nominations and #AppleMusicAwards2020 Top Song and Top Album of the Year. And Roddy shares a special performance of his smash hit 'The Box.'

James Corden connects with friend and 'The Prom' co-star Keegan-Michael Key who tells James about he and his wife's holiday bush/tree complete with COVID-themed ornaments. And James asks Keegan-Michael about his days in rock bands before wooing Meryl Streep on the set of 'The Prom' channeling his wife for his character, Principal Hawkins.

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes the CD edition of soundtrack to the Netflix film adaptation of The Prom, new album from Jason Robert Brown, a song from Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of Cinderella, and more!

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” ranked #2 in the 18-49 demo for the week of Dec. 7-11, topping “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and in line with its season average.

A review: The Prom movie adaption is like a very special Glee episode. That’s good and bad.

Join host Jonathan Van Ness for a digital event in celebration of the new Netflix movie THE PROM, with special musical performances by Janelle Monae and Galantis!

Christmastime is here at last and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a 12 Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited superstar of stage and screen Lea Salonga to share some of her most cherished holiday songs and performances. Today is all about Carpool Karaoke!