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Wake Up With BWW 11/3: Ciara Renee Will Lead WAITRESS, Broadway Grosses, and More!

by Stephi Wild — November 3, 2021

Today's top stories include casting for Waitress! Ciara Renee will take over the lead role of Jenna in the Broadway production, beginning November 29.

Ciara Renée Will Take Over as Jenna in WAITRESS on Broadway

by Nicole Rosky — November 2, 2021

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Ciara Renée will join the cast of Waitress on Broadway as Jenna starting November 29, 2021.

Wake Up With BWW 10/26: First Look at Celina Smith as Annie, DANA H. and IS THIS A ROOM? to Close Early, and More

by Stephi Wild — October 26, 2021

Today's top stories: get a first look at Celina Smith in Annie Live!, go inside opening night of Fairycakes off-Broadway, Dana H.

Jennifer Nettles Announces 'Broadway Under the Mistletoe' Tour

by Michael Major — October 25, 2021

The tour comes on the heels of the release of her critically acclaimed genre-defying album, Always Like New for which Nettles teamed up with Alex Lacamoire to reimagine, arrange and produce some of the most beloved songs from the stage.

VIDEO: Watch Jennifer Nettles Perform 'What Baking Can Do' as Jenna in WAITRESS!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 21, 2021

Last night marked a shift change at Joe's Diner! Waitress just welcomed four new Broadway cast members at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, including Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Jennifer Nettles as Jenna.

VIDEO: Watch Jennifer Nettles in the Season 2 Trailer of TBS' THE GO-BIG SHOW

by Michael Major — October 21, 2021

TBS has released the trailer for the explosive new season of its extreme competition series “Go-Big Show”, judged by 'Waitress' star Jennifer Nettles, T-Pain, Rosario Dawson, Cody Rhodes and hosted by Bert Kreischer.

WAITRESS Star Jennifer Nettles to Stop By 92Y Online In November

by A.A. Cristi — October 20, 2021

Apple Music Country's Hunter Kelly returns to 92 Online with his 'From Nashville' Music Talks.

Wake Up With BWW 10/21: FLYING OVER SUNSET Clips, Ari'el Stachel Departs THE VISITOR, and More!

by Stephi Wild — October 21, 2021

Today's top stories: Get a first look at Flying Over Sunset in a montage of clips, and more!

Photos: Jennifer Nettles, Erich Bergen, Nik Dodani and Ben Thompson Take First Bows in WAITRESS

by Bruce Glikas — October 20, 2021

Last night marked a shift change at Joe's Diner! Waitress just welcomed four new Broadway cast members at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, including Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Jennifer Nettles as Jenna, Nik Dodani as Ogie, and former Waitress cast members Erich Bergen and Ben Thomspon as

Video: Sara Bareilles and Christopher Fitzgerald Take Their Final Bows in WAITRESS on Broadway!

by A.A. Cristi — October 18, 2021

This weekend Tony-nominated composer Sara Bareilles, original cast member Christopher Fitzgerald, and both young actors who portray Lulu, Hattie Cecelia Tutalo and Nora Lincoln Weiner, took their final bows at Waitress on Broadway!

Photo: First Look at Jennifer Nettles as Jenna in WAITRESS on Broadway!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 13, 2021

Grammy Award Winner Jennifer Nettles takes the stage in Broadway’s Waitress as Jenna next Tuesday October 19 – get a first look at Nettles in character!

WAITRESS Adds Sunday and Monday Evening Performances Beginning November 1

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 12, 2021

Producers Barry and Fran Weissler today announced added Monday and Sunday evening performances starting November 1st for the hit Broadway musical Waitress, currently playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street, NYC) through January 9, 2022.

Nik Dodani and Ben Thompson to Join the Cast of WAITRESS Alongside Jennifer Nettles

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 7, 2021

The producers of Broadway’s Waitress announced today that on Tuesday October 19, Nik Dodani will take over the role of Ogie and Ben Thompson will step into Earl’s shoes.

Photos: Backstage at The 2020 Tony Awards With the Presenters, Performers and Winners!

by Nicole Rosky — September 26, 2021

We're taking you backstage with all of the evening's presenters, performers, and winners!

Photos: Check Out All of the Highlights From the 2020 Tony Awards!

by Stephi Wild — September 26, 2021

After two and a half years without Broadway's biggest night, the Tony Awards returned on Sunday, Sept.

Photos: Stars Come Out to Celebrate on the Tony Awards Red Carpet!

by Bruce Glikas — September 26, 2021

The big day is finally here! Follow along with BroadwayWorld ALL night, while you're glued to Paramount+ and CBS for all things Tony Awards.

HAIRSPRAY, FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME, AIN'T TOO PROUD & More Will Take the Stage at The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 23, 2021

CBS and The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards announced that a bevy of stage and screen stars that will appear on 'The Tony Awards® Present: Broadway's Back!' live from The Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, Sunday, Sept.