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BWW Review: WICKED Wows at Fox Cities P.A.C.
by Meredith Kreisa - Sep 1, 2017

Kicking off the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center's 15th Anniversary Season, the popular smash-hit musical WICKED has returned for its fourth run since it made its Wisconsin premiere at the P.A.C. in 2009. WICKED will continue to play through September 10. In spite of its thousands of performances since its 2003 Broadway debut, the show's magical bubble still hasn't burst.

Tupac Broadway Musical HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME Gets Second Life; Kenny Leon Hopes for National Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 31, 2017

According to The New York Times, the unique musical is getting a second chance at Atlanta's True Colors Theater Company, co-founded by 'Holler' director Kenny Leon in 2002.

Photo Flash: First Look at Kathleen Chalfant and More in 'FOR PETER PAN...' at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2017

Below, BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action for the Playwrights Horizons New York premiere production of For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday, a new play by two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl.

THE BOOK OF MORMON at Kravis Center For The Performing Arts this November
by John Lariviere - Aug 29, 2017

Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a sold out run in 2014, returns to the West Palm Beach for a limited engagement November 21 - 26 at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.

Tickets on Sale Next Week for THE BOOK OF MORMON at Kravis Center
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2017

Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a sold out run in 2014, returns to the West Palm Beach for a limited engagement November 21 - 26 at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. 

THE ILLUSIONISTS Will Bring Magic To Monaco In April 2018
by BWW Intern - Aug 25, 2017

THE ILLUSIONISTS are set to bring their mind-bending show to Monte Carlo April 11 through the 14.

GHOST THE MUSICAL Glides Into Moscow This Fall
by BWW Intern - Aug 25, 2017

GHOST THE MUSICAL will open in Moscow at the Moscow Youth Palace on October 7.

Former White House Pastry Chef Now Makes Pre-Show Meat Pies for SWEENEY TODD
by Leigh Scheps - Aug 25, 2017

Former White House executive pastry chef Bill Yosses has served sweet desserts to two presidents. Now, he makes pies that are filled with 'human flesh.' Yosses' pies play right along with the theme of the musical, which tells the tale of bloodthirsty barber Sweeney Todd, who chops up unsuspecting customers in a heinous act of revenge.

ANASTASIA to Waltz Through Next July on Broadway; New Block of Tickets Released!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2017

Producers Stage Entertainment, Bill Taylor (Sister Act, Rocky), Tom Kirdahy (It's Only A Play, The Visit) and Hunter Arnold (Kinky Boots, Spring Awakening) today announce a new block of tickets for Broadway's ANASTASIA through July 29, 2018.

Photo Flash: First Look at Patricia Richardson in OTHER DESERT CITIES at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2017

Four-time Emmy nominee Patricia Richardson stars in the Broadway hit play, 'Other Desert Cities' by Jon Robin Baitz at Bucks County Playhouse (BCP) - returning to where she appeared in a record-breaking, star-studded production of 'Steel Magnolias' last summer. 'Other Desert Cities', directed by Sheryl Kaller, runs through September 2, 2017. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

THE LAST FIVE YEARS Performs In Warsaw, Poland
by BWW Intern - Aug 21, 2017

THE LAST FIVE YEARS continues performances in Warsaw, Poland at the Teatr Muzyczny Roma.

Jane Alexander, Denis Arndt, Judith Ivey, and Christopher Michael McFarland to Star in FIREFLIES Premiere at Long Wharf
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2017

Jane Alexander, Denis Arndt, Judith Ivey, and Christopher Michael McFarland will star in the world premiere of Fireflies by Tony Award nominee Matthew Barber, directed by Long Wharf Theatre Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein.

Review Roundup: HAMILTON Tour Opens in Los Angeles
by Review Roundups - Aug 17, 2017

Few things have been as highly anticipated as the national tour of the sweeping hit Hamilton, which made its second stop in Los Angeles last night.

THE LION KING Continues Successful Run In Mexico
by BWW Intern - Aug 16, 2017

One of Disney's most successful musical theatre endeavors, THE LION KING, continues its run in Mexico City at the Telcel Theatre.

Tickets on Sale This Friday for WICKED's Winter Run in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2017

Broadway In Chicago and WICKED have announced that individual tickets for the return of WICKED will go on sale on Friday, August 18, 2017. WICKED will fly back to the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph) during the holiday season for a limited seven-week engagement December 6, 2017 - January 21, 2018.

BWW Review: Anita Gillette Takes Celia Keenan-Bolger Through Time in Bruce Norris' A PARALLELOGRAM
by Michael Dale - Aug 15, 2017

'If you knew in advance exactly what was going to happen in your life, and how everything was going to turn out, and if you knew you couldn't do anything to change it, would you still want to go on with your life?'

Photo Flash: First Look at THE BODYGUARD at The Hobby Center
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2017

BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center welcomes the first U.S. National tour of the hit musical THE BODYGUARD to the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, August 15 to 20. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

WICKED Surpasses MAMMA MIA! as 8th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2017

The international blockbuster WICKED will play its 5,759th Broadway performance on Wednesday, August 16 at 7pm, surpassing Mamma Mia to become the 8th longest-running production in Broadway history.

Roundabout's MARVIN'S ROOM and NAPOLI, BROOKLYN Enter Final Fortnight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company will conclude its critically acclaimed summer productions, Marvin's Room by Scott McPherson, directed by Anne Kauffman, and Meghan Kennedy's Napoli, Brooklyn, directed by Gordon Edelstein, on Sunday, August 27.

Stage Stars on Screen - A Guide to Broadway on TV's 2017-18 Season!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2017

Broadway stars, live musical presentations and a high school theater department-themed drama series are all on tap for the upcoming 2017-18 primetime television season. Check out the exciting programming slate below!

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