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Leslie Uggams, Renee Elise Goldsberry & More to Star In Reading Of BLITHE SPIRIT on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that as part of 'Stars In The House's' 'Plays In The House' series, Leslie Uggams will star as Madame Arcati in a reading of BLITHE SPIRIT, presented in support of The Actors Fund with special permission from the Noël Coward Foundation.

The Cast Of WHITE COLLAR Will Reunite On STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2020

The cast of 'White Collar' will reunite on an all-new 'Stars In The House,' airing live on Thursday, May 7th at 8 PM ET on the Stars In The House Youtube channel and on starsinthehouse.com.

Cast of Ryan Murphy's HOLLYWOOD to Appear on STARS IN THE HOUSE Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that the cast of Ryan Murphy's 'Hollywood' will come together tonight for 'Stars In The House,' airing live at 8 PM ET on the Stars In The House YouTube channel and on starsinthehouse.com.

Second Stage Theater Artistic Director Carole Rothman Elected To The American Academy Of Arts & Sciences
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2020

Carole Rothman, Artistic Director and President of Second Stage Theater, has been elected to the 2020 class of The American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Second Stage Theater was founded by Rothman in 1979 and operates three New York City venues, exclusively dedicated to producing living American playwrights.

Original Casts of THE PROM, THE FULL MONTY and CITY OF ANGELS Reunite for STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 1, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that 'Stars In The House' will kick off next week with a trio of spectacular original Broadway cast reunions:

Cast of THE GOODBYE GIRL Including Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason and More to Reunite on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that the three stars of 'The Goodbye Girl,' Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason and Quinn Cummings, will reunite on a not-to-be-missed edition of 'Stars In The House,' airing Friday, May 1st at 8 PM ET on the Stars In The House YouTube channel and on starsinthehouse.com.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest Television Episodes of All Time - from I LOVE LUCY to BETTER CALL SAUL
by Peter Nason - Apr 22, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best TV episodes from the 1950's to 2020; see if your favorites made the list!

Social: Stars React to the Passing of Brian Dennehy
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2020

Two time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy has passed away at 81 from natural causes. 

VIDEO: See Matthew Rhys, John Lithgow, Tatiana Maslany, & More in the Trailer for HBO's PERRY MASON
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 16, 2020

HBO has shared the first teaser trailer for the upcoming drama series Perry Mason, starring Emmy winner Matthew Rhys. The series will debut on Sunday, June 21 at 9:00pm ET on HBO. 

Wake Up With BWW 4/16: RAGTIME Concert Rescheduled For Fall, and More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2020

Today's top stories: The Actors Fund's Ragtime concert has been rescheduled for the fall, and more!

Hang out with Tina Fey, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mandy Moore... and Many MORE!
by Contests - Broadway - Apr 11, 2020

Get up close and personal with some of the biggest stars of screen and stage!

San Francisco Conservatory of Music Appoints Edwin Outwater as Music Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2020

In the past two decades, savvy classical music presenters have focused on evolving the art form - through cross-genre collaborations, new audience engagement, and demonstrating relevance to modern-day life.

PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2020

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Arthur Miller. Today's play, All My Sons!

Tony Shalhoub​, John Lithgow, ​Marisa Tomei​ & More to be Featured on Theater Podcast PLAYING ON AIR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2020

a??Theater podcast a??Playing on Air is a??launching its spring season of short audio plays. Every Sunday from April 5 through the end of May, a new short play will arrive, free and instantly accessible, in subscribers' feeds and on Playing on Air's website.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest MOVIE MUSICALS of All Time
by Peter Nason - Mar 30, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!

VIDEO: Krysta Rodriguez Sings 'Good Kisser' By Lake Street Dive at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2020

Krysta Rodriguez opened her September 2019 concert with Lake Street Dive's 'Good Kisser.'

Photo Coverage: Go Inside Roundabout's Gala, Honoring Alan Cumming, Michael Kors & Lance Le Pere
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 3, 2020

Just last night, Roundabout Theatre Company honored ​​​​​​​ Alan Cumming with The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre, and Michael Kors & Lance Le Pere with The Ovation Award for Excellence in Philanthropy. This year's gala 'The Life of the Party' featured a unique concert from Tony, Grammy & Emmy Award winner Cyndi Lauper, created exclusively for the special occasion.

Audible Theater Will Present Liza Jessie Peterson's THE PECULIAR PATRIOT and IN LOVE AND STRUGGLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2020

Audible, the world's largest producer and seller of original spoken-word entertainment and audiobooks, today announced two new limited engagement events this February and March at the Minetta Lane Theatre, Audible's creative home for live performances in New York.

SCHITT'S CREEK, KNIVES OUT, & More Win at the 22nd Costume Designers Guild Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 29, 2020

Winners have been announced for the 22nd CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) which took place earlier this evening at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. Executive produced by JumpLine, the annual CDGA celebrated excellence in film, television, and short form Costume Design as voted on by the Guild's membership. The CDG includes more than 1,100 Costume Designers and Illustrators working in motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos, and new media programs throughout the world.

Audible Theater Will Present Dan Rather's STORIES OF A LIFETIME for Two Performances Only
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2020

Audible, the world's largest producer and seller of original spoken-word entertainment and audiobooks today announced Dan Rather's 'Stories Of A Lifetime' continuing Audible Theater's slate of live events at the Minetta Lane Theatre, Audible's creative home for live performance in New York.

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