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STARS IN THE HOUSE Sets KATE & ALLIE and DREAMGIRLS Reunions With Jane Curtin, Audra McDonald & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2021

Two major reunion shows will take place this week on “Stars In The House,” all to benefit The Actors Fund. On Friday, June 4, they will bring together the cast of the beloved Emmy Award-winning series “Kate & Allie”. On Saturday, June 5, Seth and James will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Seth’s “Dreamgirls” benefit concert.

SHOW OF TITLES, Featuring Glenn Close, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kelsey Grammar & More, Moves to June 13
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2021

Broadway’s Best Shows has just announced a new premiere date for “Show of Titles,” a musical extravaganza with dozens of Broadway stars performing the title songs from over 20 beloved musicals. “Show of Titles” will premiere on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at 7pm ET and be available for four days only. All proceeds will benefit The Actors Fund.

THE JOY LUCK CLUB Cast to Reunite on STARS IN THE HOUSE in Honor of AAPI Heritage Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 25, 2021

The cast of the “The Joy Luck Club” will reunite on “Stars In The House” this Friday, May 28 at 8pm ET, in honor of AAPI Heritage Month. Kieu Chinh, France Nuyen, Ming-Na Wen, Lauren Tom, Rosalind Chao, and writer/author Amy Tan will come together to reminisce about their time working on this groundbreaking project. 

VIDEO: On This Day, May 25- Happy Birthday, Leslie Uggams!
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2021

On this day, we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to Broadway legend, Leslie Uggams!

George Salazar & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - May 24 - May 30
by Team BWW - May 24, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes George Salazar on The Seth Concert Series and our 54 Below On Demand offerings from Jeremy Jordan and Marilyn Maye!

Wake Up With BWW 5/19: First Look at Ben Platt in the Upcoming DEAR EVAN HANSEN Film, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2021

Today's top stories: Dear Evan Hansen film has released its first official trailer and production photos, Paper Mill announces upcoming season, pre-Broadway engagement announced for Paradise Square, and more!

VIDEO: Audra McDonald & Will Swenson, Phillipa Soo & Steven Pasquale and More Talk Spectrum Originals Series THE BITE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2021

BroadwayWorld sat down with the creators and stars of the new Spectrum Originals series, The Bite to discuss what viewers can expect and more! Check out interviews with Audra McDonald and Will Swenson, Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale, Leslie Uggams, and The Bite's creators, executive producers and Writers Robert and Michelle King.

STARS IN THE HOUSE Announces WICKED Game Night, ANNIE and GODSPELL Reunions & More!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2021

 Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today a theater-lovers dream week of shows, as they will reunite the casts of “Godspell,” “Annie,” and “Pageant,” and host a very special Elphabas vs. Glindas “Wicked” game night!  All will benefit the Actors Fund, and several nights will include matching donations from generous supporters of the arts. 

Patti LuPone, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lea Salonga & More Will Take Part in SHOW OF TITLES from Broadway's Best Shows
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2021

Broadway’s Best Shows has just announced a musical extravaganza with dozens of Broadway stars performing the title songs from over 20 beloved musicals. “Show of Titles” will be available on June 8, 2021 for a limited time only. All proceeds will benefit The Actors Fund.

Chuck and Lilli Cooper & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - May 17 - May 23
by Team BWW - May 17, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes a masterclass with Kate Rockwell, and Chuck and Lilli Cooper on The Seth Concert Series!

Woodie King, Jr. To Retire June 30 As Head Of New Federal Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2021

Woodie King, Jr., Founder and Producing Director of New Federal Theatre (NFT), will retire from leadership of the famed theater company on June 30, 2021, handing the baton to NFT's newly appointed Artistic Director, Elizabeth Van Dyke.

Laura Benanti, Jenn Colella & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - May 10 - May 16
by Team BWW - May 10, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes a masterclass with Jenn Colella, and Laura and Linda Benanti on The Seth Concert Series!

Jeremy Jordan, Christine Pedi & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - May 3 - May 9
by Team BWW - May 3, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes Jeremy Jordan and Marilyn Maye at 54 Below, and Christine Pedi on The Seth Concert Series!

A Concert & Flowers: Best Mother's Day Gift Ever!
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2021

Give mom a gift she’ll never forget: flowers and a virtual Broadway concert hosted by SiriusXM Radio Star Seth Rudetsky! Choose from 8 popular performances and we’ll send a stunning bouquet of 24 assorted roses to go with it. Plus, we’ll donate $5 from every purchase to the Actors’ Fund.

THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, CINDERELLA, and ANASTASIA Casts Will Reunite on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2021

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that they will reunite the casts of some of theater-goers favorite Broadway shows, including “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” “Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella,” and “Anastasia,” all in support of The Actors Fund. 

Chuck & Lilli Cooper, George Salazar, Alex Newell, & Jenn Colella Join THE SETH CONCERT SERIES Lineup
by Team BWW - Apr 27, 2021

Producer Mark Cortale has announced that eleven stars of the stage and screen will now join the full May through June line-up of The Seth Concert Series, the live weekly series based on Seth Rudetsky’s international Broadway series that began at The Art House in Provincetown ten years ago.

John Lloyd Young, Telly Leung & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - April 19 - April 25
by Team BWW - Apr 26, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes John Lloyd Young from The Space, a masterclass with Telly Leung, and Andrea McArdle on The Seth Concert Series!

VIDEO: Audra McDonald, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Beth Leavel and More Battle Covid Zombies in THE BITE First Trailer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2021

Broadway stars Audra McDonald, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Will Swenson, Leslie Uggams, Jackie Hoffman and Beth Leavel, join Orange is the New Black star Taylor Schilling on the new Spectrum Originals series, The Bite.

Mandy Gonzalez, Brittney Johnson & More Streaming This Week on BroadwayWorld Events - April 19 - April 25
by Team BWW - Apr 19, 2021

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes Mandy Gonzalez on The Seth Concert Series, plus masterclasses from Kerry Butler and Brittney Johnson!

George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Noah Wyle, Gloria Reuben, and the Cast of ER Will Reunite on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2021

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that the cast of “ER” will reunite on “Stars In The House” for a special Earth Day episode benefiting Waterkeeper Alliance.

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