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Jean Smart Extends in CALL ME IZZY and Reveals Return Following Injury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2025

Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart will extend her run in Call Me Izzy on Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 16, 2025- WICKED Tops the Grosses and More
by - Jul 16, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 16, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/13/25 - Overall Grosses Up 7% With WICKED Leading
by - Jul 15, 2025

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 7/13/2025.

Jean Smart Out of CALL ME IZZY For Additional Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2025

Jean Smart will be out of additional performances of Call Me Izzy on Broadway due to a knee injury. Learn more about Call Me Izzy and see how to purchase tickets.

2025 Emmy Nominations: Cynthia Erivo, Michael Urie, Julie Andrews, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2025

Harvey Guillén and Brenda Song revealed the 77th Primetime Emmy Award nominations on Tuesday morning. Nominees include Broadway's Cynthia Erivo, Jean Smart, Julie Andrews, Michael Urie, and more. Check out the full list!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 9, 2025- A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Return to NYC and More
by - Jul 9, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 9, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Jean Smart Out of CALL ME IZZY on Broadway Due to Knee Injury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2025

Jean Smart, who is currently starring in the world premiere production of Call Me Izzy on Broadway, will be out of the show due to a knee injury. Learn more here.

Cole Escola, Cynthia Erivo, & Ariana Grande Win Dorian TV Awards- See the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2025

Cole Escola, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and more have been recognized for their work at GALECA's 16th Dorian TV Awards. Take a look at the full list of winners here!

Summer 2025 NYC Theatre Guide: Broadway, Off-Broadway & Outdoors
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 22, 2025

There's nothing like summer in the city! Summer 2025 in New York City will bring with it plenty of new Broadway, off-Broadway, and outdoor productions to take in this June, July, and August. Let BroadwayWorld be your guide!

Video: Writer Jamie Wax Discusses the Genesis of CALL MY IZZY on CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 20, 2025

Writer Jamie Wax is making his Broadway debut with Call Me Izzy, the new one-woman play starring Jean Smart. With the show now running at Studio 54, Wax stopped by CBS News to chat about the production, which has been in various stages of development for over 30 years.

CALL ME IZZY Launches 'Izzys Project' Social Impact Campaign
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

Call Me Izzy will launch Izzy’s Project, a social impact campaign designed to extend the conversation beyond the stage. Learn more about the campaign here!

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/15/25 WICKED Returns to the Top of the List
by - Jun 17, 2025

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/15/2025.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 16, 2025
by - Jun 16, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 16, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Photos: CALL ME IZZY Star Jean Smart Takes Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 13, 2025

Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress Jean Smart took her first Broadway bows in the world premiere production of Call Me Izzy. Go inside curtain call in new photos of the star on stage!

Photos: CALL ME IZZY Star Jean Smart Hit the Red Carpet on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 13, 2025

The world premiere production of Call Me Izzy has officially opened on Broadway starring six-time Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress Jean Smart. Performances run through August 17, 2025. Check out photos of the show's iconic star on her Broadway opening night!

Review Roundup: CALL ME IZZY is Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025

The world premiere production of Call Me Izzy has officially opened on Broadway starring six-time Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress Jean Smart. Performances run through August 17, 2025. Read the reviews here!

Cynthia Erivo Threw Snacks Into the Tony Awards Audience During Commercial Breaks
by Michael Major - Jun 10, 2025

Cynthia Erivo had snacks ready for hungry Tony Award nominees and audience members during commercial breaks. A new video shows the Wicked star walking through the audience at Radio City with baskets of snacks.

The 78th Tony Awards Draw Largest Audience in 6 Years with 4.85 Million Viewers
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2025

The 2025 Tony Awards achieved 4.85 million viewers, marking the largest Tony Awards audience since 2019. Winners included Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., Buena Vista Social Club, Purpose, Kara Young, and more.

Photos: Emmy-Winner Jean Smart Stars In CALL ME IZZY On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2025

Check out first look photos of the world premiere production of Call Me Izzy on Broadway starring six-time Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actress Jean Smart (“Hacks”, The Man Who Came To Dinner).

Video: Jean Smart Talks 'Terrifying' Prospect of Performing a One-Woman Show
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2025

This past weekend, CBS Sunday Morning dedicated a segment to Emmy Award-winning actress Jean Smart and her new one-woman Broadway show, Call Me Izzy. Watch the interview here!

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