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WAITRESS Comes To BJCC Concert Hall This Fall
by Alan Henry - Aug 25, 2021


Waitress will come to American Theatre Guild this fall! The Broadway musical will play four performances October 15th through 17th 2021. Tickets are now on sale!

The Grand Announces 21-22 Broadway in Wilmington Season Featuring WAITRESS, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2021


The Grand Opera House, the non-profit performing arts center that operates of The Playhouse on Rodney Square, announced its 2021-2022 Broadway in Wilmington season presented by Bank of America. 

WAITRESS to Honor Nick Cordero With 'Live Your Life' Pie
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 23, 2021


BroadwayWorld has learned that when Waitress returns to Broadway, the production will paying tribute to original cast member Nick Cordero, who passed away due to COVID early in the pandemic. On stage, there will be a pie on the diner’s chalkboard named the 'Live Your Life' pie, named for Cordero's song. 

Barrymore Theatre Box Office Opens Today For WAITRESS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2021


Sara Bareilles, the Grammy Award-winning composer of Waitress, will star in the lead role of Jenna Hunterson September 2 through October 17. Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Dishes Up WAITRESS News Live on TODAY SHOW!
by TV News Desk - Aug 11, 2021


On top of sharing a clip from the first rehearsal, Bareilles expressed regret that cast member Nick Cordero, who passed away due to COVID early in the pandemic, couldn't be there to join them.

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles and the Cast of WAITRESS Perform 'Opening Up' in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2021


Watch the cast sing together for the first time before Waitress officially returns to Broadway on September 2.

Performances Added For WAITRESS Limited Broadway Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2021


The hit musical Waitress is returning to Broadway this fall for a limited engagement, September 2, 2021 - January 9, 2022, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre!

WAITRESS Returns To Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre in November
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2021


Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center is thrilled to announce WAITRESS will return for a limited two-day engagement this Fall. The diner opens up for one performance on Saturday, November 6 and two on Sunday, November 7, 2021.

VIDEO: Go Inside the First Day of Rehearsals for WAITRESS!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2021


Waitress is returning to Broadway for a limited engagement, September 2, 2021 - January 9, 2022, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street, NYC). Sara Bareilles, the Grammy Award-winning composer of Waitress, will star in the lead role of Jenna Hunterson September 2 through October 17.

Charleston Gaillard Center's 2021-2022 Series Single Tickets On Sale August 6
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2021


The Charleston Gaillard Center is thrilled to announce 2021-2022 Series single tickets are on sale Friday, August 6 at 11am for seven performances. Additional performances will go on sale later this month. Featuring ten incredible performances, from award-winning Broadway to stunning dance performances, the 2021-2022 Series creates unforgettable, world-class experiences here in the Lowcountry. 

Drew Gehling, Charity Angel Dawson, Christopher Fitzgerald, Caitlin Houlahan & More Join WAITRESS Broadway Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2021


Barry and Fran Weissler today announced casting for the hit Broadway musical Waitress which returns for a limited engagement, September 2, 2021 - January 9, 2022, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street, NYC). 

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Talks Bringing WAITRESS Back to Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 2, 2021


Sara Bareilles, the Grammy Award-winning composer of Waitress, will star in the lead role of Jenna Hunterson September 2 through October 17. Full casting for the return engagement will be announced shortly.

Kimmel Cultural Campus Announces 2021/2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2021


Kimmel Cultural Campus has announced the much-anticipated return of in-person performing arts across their venues: the Kimmel Center, the Academy of Music, and the Merriam Theater. On September 18, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m., Kimmel Cultural Campus will host a grand reopening event in Commonwealth Plaza to celebrate the start of the 2021-22 season.

Student Blog: Never Doubt Your 'Little Voice'
by Student Blogger: Silvana Flores - Jul 26, 2021


I find this show so inspiring because sometimes we are trying too much to fit or to follow our plans that maybe we're missing to have fun, enjoy the ride or we're not looking other ways to get where we want, and I think maybe it's because we doubt ourselves, which is normal but sometimes that little voice inside us has the answer, so we have to learn to listen to what it says and never doubt it because deeply in our hearts we know what we want and that voice will leads us to that.

VIDEO: WAITRESS Gets Ready to Open Up on Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2021


The hit Broadway musical Waitress will return for a limited engagement at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre this September!

The State Theatre Center for the Arts Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2021


The State Theatre Center for the Arts, Easton, PA, has announced its 2021-2022 Season, the 95th season at the historic venue.  Tickets for the new season will go on sale to State Theatre Members on Monday, August 2nd, and to the general public on Monday, August 9th.

VIDEO: Hear the Original Opening Number From WAITRESS 'Down at the Diner'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2021


American Repertory Theater has released footage of “Down at the Diner” from the December 2014 workshop of Waitress. This original opening number was subsequently cut and replaced with “Opening Up.”

Shubert New Haven Announces 2021-2022 Broadway Series - HAIRSPRAY, BEAUTIFUL, WAITRESS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2021


Anthony McDonald, Executive Director of the Shubert Theatre, announced the lineup of the 2021-2022 Broadway Series shows for the theatre’s 107th Anniversary Season.

WAITRESS Will Be Opening Up on Broadway This Fall, Led by Sara Bareilles
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 7, 2021


It has been announced that the hit Broadway musical Waitress will return for a limited engagement, September 2, 2021 - January 9, 2022, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street, NYC).

WAITRESS Limited Revival Starring Sara Bareilles in the Works
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2021


Broadway producer Barry Weissler is planning a limited revival of the hit musical Waitress!

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