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WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 8, 2025

This morning, nominees for the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, Martin Short, and more.

Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer for SNL50: BEYOND SATURDAY NIGHT
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 7, 2025

Peacock has shared the trailer for SNL50: BEYOND SATURDAY NIGHT, the upcoming docuseries about the iconic comedy series. With never-before-seen footage across five decades of SNL history, the docuseries streams on Peacock beginning January 16. Watch the trailer now!

Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE Announced At Island City Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2024

Family secrets, friendship and loyalties drive the heart of Island City Stage's milestone production of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play A Delicate Balance, running January 16 – February 9.

John Lithgow-Led GIANT Tickets Go on Sale Today
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024

The West End transfer of the Royal Court Theatre’s production of GIANT starring John Lithgow will go on sale at 12pm on 9 December. Learn more about how to get tickets to the upcoming production here!

CONCLAVE to Stream on Peacock Beginning Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 6, 2024

Focus Features’ CONCLAVE will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock on December 13, following the film’s global theatrical success. Based on the critically acclaimed, best-selling book of the same name, CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new pope.

Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, & More Nominated for TV Critics Choice Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2024

Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, Eddie Redmayne, Bridget Everett, Martin Short, and more have been nominated for TV Critics Choice Awards. Check out the full list!

New 42 Board Elects Henry Tisch As Chairman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2024

The New 42 Board of Directors has elected Henry Tisch as Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2025. Learn more about Tisch and about New 42 as an organization.

CONCLAVE Releases on Digital Tomorrow; Blu-ray Coming in December
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024

After astounding audiences across the nation on its theatrical run, Focus Feature’s CONCLAVE will debut exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent tomorrow, November 26, 2024, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Exclusive: How John Lithgow's SPELLBOUND Role Expanded With a Showstopping Musical Number
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024

BroadwayWorld sat down with John Lithgow to discuss voicing the character of Minister Bolinar in Spellbound, how his role in the film grew over time, and why children are the best audience members.

Alan Menken's SPELLBOUND Soundtrack Debuts with Rachel Zegler, Nathan Lane, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 22, 2024

A new Alan Menken animated musical has hit Netflix and, with it comes a soundtrack album featuring vocals from Rachel Zegler, Nathan Lane, Tituss Burgess, Jenifer Lewis, John Lithgow, and more. Listen to the new songs here!

Hoy se estrena HECHIZADOS con la voz de Rachel Zegler en Netflix
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Nov 22, 2024

Ya disponible en Netflix la nueva película musical animada HECHIZADOS, con canciones originales de Alan Menken y protagonizada en su versión original por Rachel Zegler.

GIANT Starring John Lithgow Will Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2024

The Royal Court Theatre's production of Mark Rosenblatt's GIANT will have a 14 week limited run at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London's West End. Learn more about the show here!

Meet the Cast of GYPSY, Now on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2024

GYPSY is coming back to Broadway, starring Audra McDonald! The production begins previews at Broadway’s newly renovated Majestic Theatre. Meet the cast of GYPSY here!

Interview: 'It's Been a Source of Joy': Hadley Fraser and Ramin Karimloo on LES MIS, Friendship and DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
by Kat Mokrynski - Nov 20, 2024

Recently, we had the opportuinty to chat with Karimloo and Fraser about bringing the concert to life. We discussed how they got into the world of theatre, the importance of comedy and even how one of their Dirty Rotten Scoundrel castmates nearly broke them during Les Misérables!

Jenn Colella, Adam Pascal and More Join Seth Rudetsky For Broadway at CBST
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2024

Join Seth Rudetsky and Broadway stars Jenn Colella, Christine Pedi, Adam Pascal, and Krysta Rodriguez for an evening of music and stories at CBST, celebrating Broadway and supporting a vital cause.

Video: Nathan Lane Shares Why He's Done Doing Broadway Musicals
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2024

On a recent visit to the Today Show to promote Spellbound, three-time Tony winner Nathan Lane shed light on why he has decided to move on from performing in Broadway musicals. Watch the interview now!

Videos: Rachel Zegler Sings SPELLBOUND Songs in Two New Promos
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 11, 2024

It's a musical! With two new videos for Netflix's Spellbound, we have our first taste of Alan Menken's music and Glenn Slater's lyrics in the upcoming animated musical. Watch them here!

Jennifer Holliday & More to Perform With The San Francisco Symphony This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2024

The San Francisco Symphony’s 2024 holiday season, December 1–21, will feature a festive lineup of programs, including performances of traditional Christmas classical music, family-friendly events and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: New Trailer for SPELLBOUND Musical Feat. Rachel Zegler, Nathan Lane, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2024

Netflix has released the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater also featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Watch it now!

Netflix to Release New SPELLBOUND Trailer Tomorrow
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2024

Tomorrow October 29, Netflix will release the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater which features the voice of Rachel Zegler. Netflix has teased the trailer on X, sharing a new poster of the film. Take a look at the post here!

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