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BWW Recap: THE FLASH Sheds Some Light and Finds its Vibe
by Misha Davenport - Nov 3, 2015


DC Comic heroine Dr. Light enters THE FLASH and may not have the best of intentions. What's more, her Earth 2 alterego might just be someone whom we already have met on Earth 1. We've got our running shoes on and we'll get you caught up in a flash.

BWW Interview: Laura Benanti Cries Over Melissa Benoist & Says Broadway Makes Good Superheroes
by Matt Tamanini - Nov 2, 2015


Broadway fans have known that Laura Benanti has superhuman powers for years, but now the whole world is in on our little secret. In the final moments of last week's SUPERGIRL series premiere, the Tony-winner was revealed to not only be playing the title character's dearly departed mother, but her Kryptonian criminal aunt as well. The surprise twist was just part of what made the pilot the most watched debut of the fall season.

BWW Recap: THE FLASH Unleashes Fury of Firestorm
by Misha Davenport - Oct 27, 2015


As the health of Dr. Stein (Broadway vet Victor Garber) continues to worsen, Barry (Grant Gustin) and the rest of Team Flash race to find a match for Stein's other half of Firestorm. We've got our running shoes on, we'll get you caught up in a flash.

Tom Fontana, Paul Fontana & Margot Harley to be Honored at The Acting Company's Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 21, 2015


The Acting Company (Margot Harley, Co-Founder and Producer), America's best known touring repertory theater, will honor Emmy Award-winner Tom Fontana, educator and student mentor Paul Fontana, and Acting Company Co-founder and Producer Margot Harley at a Gala Benefit evening on Monday, November 9th atCapitale (130 Bowery - between Broome & Grand Sts). Both of the gentlemen will each be presented with the Warburg Humanitarian Award for their outstanding philanthropic endeavors on behalf of children, education and the arts, while Ms. Harley will be saluted for her 43 years of leadership and achievement as she steps down as Producer of The Acting Company.  

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Fury of Firestorm' on Next Episode of THE FLASH
by - Oct 21, 2015


On the next episode of The CW's THE FLASH titled "The Fury of Firestorm", Barry (Grant Gustin) and the team look for another Firestorm match for Dr. Stein (Victor Garber).

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Family of Rogues' Episode of THE FLASH
by - Oct 14, 2015


On the next episode of The CW's THE FLASH titled "Family of Rogues", when Barry (Grant Gustin) and the team find out Captain Cold (guest star Wentworth Miller) has been kidnapped, they form an uneasy alliance with his sister

BWW Recap: Jay Garrick Gives the New FLASH a Crash Course
by Misha Davenport - Oct 13, 2015


Old Flash Jay Garrick meets THE FLASH and it's awesome!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Flash of Two Worlds' Episode of THE FLASH
by - Oct 7, 2015


On the next episode The CW THE FLASH titled "Flash of Two Worlds", Jay Garrick (guest star Teddy Sears), a mysterious man from Earth-2, appears at S.T.A.R. Labs with a dire warning about an evil speedster named Zoom, who is set on destroying The Flash.

BWW Recap: Major Death on THE FLASH Premiere
by Misha Davenport - Oct 6, 2015


New villains, we lose another ally and Central City celebrates THE FLASH with a bang. Season 2 started tonight. We'll get you caught up before the parade passes by.

MCC Theater to Honor Oscar Winner Marisa Tomei at Annual MISCAST Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 2, 2015


MCC THEATER has announced that this year's Miscast gala, an annual showstopper of the theater season, will honor Oscar winning star of stage & screen and MCC alum Marisa Tomei. 

VIDEO: First Look at 'Zoom' Revealed in THE FLASH Season 2 Trailer
by - Oct 1, 2015


The CW's THE FLASH returns for Season 2 on Tuesday, October 6th. Below, watch an all-new trailer featuring a first look at 'Zoom'!

RENT Opens Tonight at The Secret Theatre in Long Island City
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2015


5th Floor Theatre Company brings Jonathan Larson's hit musical RENT to The Secret Theatre in Long Island City, tonight, September 23rd, through September 27th, 2015.

SundanceTV to Present LAW & ORDER All-Star Marathon This September
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2015


Leading up to the official 25th anniversary of the long-running crime procedural series 'Law & Order', SundanceTV to air 'Law & Order All-Star' marathon during the Labor Day holiday weekend, beginning Sunday, September 6th, at 3:00 p.m. ET/PT and continuing on Monday, September 7th, at 4:00 p.m. ET/PT.

SundanceTV to Present LAW & ORDER All-Star Marathon This September
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 31, 2015


Leading up to the official 25th anniversary of the long-running crime procedural series 'Law & Order', SundanceTV to air 'Law & Order All-Star' marathon during the Labor Day holiday weekend, beginning Sunday, September 6th, at 3:00 p.m. ET/PT and continuing on Monday, September 7th, at 4:00 p.m. ET/PT.

RENT's 20th Anniversary Means Double the Revivals in NYC This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2015


Viva la vie boheme! RENT's 20th anniversary is coming up, and NYC is celebrating with two revivals of Jonathan Larson's hit musical this fall.

Cast of The CW's CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Taps Broadway Faves in Dancing Challenge for BCEFA
by Matt Tamanini - Aug 25, 2015


The cast of The CW's new musical comedy series, Rachel Bloom, Broadway alum Donna Lynne Champlin (BILLY ELLIOT, SWEENEY TODD), Vincent Rodriguez III (HERE LIES LOVE, ANYTHING GOES National Tour) and Pete Gardner launched a Tap Dance Challenge last Friday to benefit Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids. Before busting out into an impressive routine, the CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND cast 'tapped' Broadway favorites, THE FLASH's Jesse L. Martin, MODERN FAMILY's Jesse Tyler Ferguson, SUPERGIRL's Jeremy Jordan, NCIS:LA's Barret Foa (SPELLING BEE, Off-Broadway's GODSPELL) and MADAM SECRETARY's Bebe Neuwirth.

VIDEO: Here's Another Promo for THE FLASH Season Two!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 21, 2015


According to Comingsoon.net, Season two of The is coming and it's fast!

BROADWAY BINGE: Wind Down Summer 2015 with These Musicals on Netflix!
by Nora Dominick - Aug 22, 2015


Can't make it to NYC before the end of the summer to see a Broadway show? Want to sing and dance in the comfort of your living room? BroadwayWorld has you covered with BROADWAY BINGE, a guide to all of the musicals or inspirations for hit Broadway musicals currently available for streaming on Netflix. So get out of the summer heat, get the popcorn ready, and check out the list below get your Broadway Binge on!

WE tv to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Iconic Series LAW & ORDER
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2015


WE tv is getting a jump start on the milestone 25th anniversary of 'Law & Order,' the popular criminal procedural that paved the way for the drama genre with a month-long celebration in August.

Stockard Channing, Kenny Leon & More Join American Theatre Wing's Advisory Committee
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 15, 2015


The American Theatre Wing has just announced new appointments to its Board of Trustees and Advisory Committee, BroadwayWorld has learned.

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