LaChanze News

Preorder the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Original Broadway Cast Recording Today!

by Stephi Wild — April 7, 2023

Kimberly Akimbo: Original Broadway Cast Recording will be released on CD on Friday, May 19.

Video: Broadway Gets Miscast at Miscast23!

by Red Carpet — April 6, 2023

Miscast is one of the most anticipated and exciting theater events in New York each year.

THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical Shifts Release Date to Christmas Day

by Stephi Wild — April 6, 2023

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, a movie musical film adaptation of Alice Walker's The Color Purple will premiere later this year.

Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of LIFE OF PI

by Red Carpet — April 4, 2023

In this video, watch as we take you to the red carpet for opening night of Life of Pi on Broadway.

Photos: On the Red Carpet at MCC's Miscast 2023

by Jennifer Broski — April 4, 2023

CC’s annual event, MISCAST23 took place on April 3, honoring Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award® winner Vanessa Williams and MCC Youth Company Alum Lianny Toval.

Wake Up With BWW 4/3: Olivier Award Winners, Plus a Message From Danny Burstein!

by — April 3, 2023

Top stories: check out the full list of Olivier Awards winners, plus watch a video message from Danny Burstein in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!

Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of LIFE OF PI

by Jennifer Broski — March 31, 2023

Lolita Chakrabarti's stage adaptation of Yann Martel's best-selling novel Life of Pi opened last night, Thursday, March 30, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

LaChanze to Moderate Post-Show Conversation at FAT HAM With National Black Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 24, 2023

Fat Ham's producer National Black Theatre will host a special evening performance on Friday, March 31 at 8pm at the American Airlines Theatre.

LaChanze Joins Lineup of WALL TO WALL WOMEN OF SOUL at Symphony Space

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 23, 2023

Tony- and Emmy-winning actress, singer, and dancer LaChanze has joined the lineup of Wall to Wall Women of Soul at Symphony Space.

Santino Fontana & Judy Kuhn to Star in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE at Classic Stage Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 22, 2023

Classic Stage Company has announced complete programming for their 2023-2024 Season.

Rachel Zegler, Jordan E. Cooper, Dylan Mulvaney & More Join Lineup for MCC Theater's MISCAST23

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 20, 2023

MCC Theater has announced additional performers for Miscast23, which will take place on Monday April 3 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.

Photos: Stars Arrive on the Red Carpet at Opening Night of PARADE

by Bruce Glikas — March 18, 2023

Parade is back on Broadway! The revival, starring Tony Award winner Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond, directed by two-time Tony nominee Michael Arden, opened last night, March 16, at the Bernard B.

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company to Present Expanded Talkback Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 13, 2023

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced an expanded lineup of special post-show accompaniments, or lagniappes, for the organization’s 2023 season at Theatre Row.

COMPANY, TAKE ME OUT, and More Among Theatre Winners at the 38th Annual Artios Awards

by Stephi Wild — March 10, 2023

Casting Society (CSA) honored excellence in casting across feature films, television and theatre at the 38th Annual Artios Awards held on Thursday, March 9, with ceremonies in Los Angeles, New York and London.

Photos: Go Inside the 2023 Roundabout Gala with Sutton Foster & More

by Jennifer Broski — March 7, 2023

Just last night, Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated its 2023 Gala, which featured a very special performance from two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster.

Photos: Stars Gather to Honor Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Scott Ellis, and Black Theatre United at Roundabout Gala