Liesl Tommy News

Shaina Taub Will Host Broadway for Harris Community Launch

by Nicole Rosky — August 26, 2024

Shaina Taub, creator and star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Suffs, will host the Broadway for Harris Community Launch Call tonight, Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00pm ET.

70+ Broadway Stars Unite in Support of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

by Nicole Rosky — August 20, 2024

New York’s theater community is organizing to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election.

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS 2024 Cohort Announced

by A.A. Cristi — June 24, 2024

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS has announced this year's cohort for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, which will return this summer for their 13th year.

Interview: 'The Play Really Explores the Idea of Identity': Actor Giles Terera on Energy, Bravery and Music in PASSING STRANGE

by Kat Mokrynski — May 22, 2024

Passing Strange, the Tony Award-winning rock musical by Stew, is making its European premiere at the Young Vic.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PASSING STRANGE at the Young Vic Theatre

by Stephi Wild — April 19, 2024

The Young Vic Theatre has released all new rehearsal photos from the European premiere of the Broadway hit musical Passing Strange.

Video: & JULIET'S 'Romeo' Ben Walker Sings 'We Can't Be Friends'

by Lauren Hilton — April 11, 2024

Ben Walker, who currently stars as 'Romeo' in @AndJulietBway posted a stripped-down version of Ariana Grande's latest hit 'We Can't Be Friends' to his Instagram page.

Photos: Go Inside NYTW's 2024 Gala Honoring Liesl Tommy

by Jennifer Broski — March 19, 2024

New York Theatre Workshop hosted its 2024 Gala, honoring theater and film visionary Liesl Tommy.

Cast Set For the European Premiere of PASSING STRANGE at the Young Vic

by Stephi Wild — March 14, 2024

The Young Vic Theatre has announced casting for the European premiere of the electrifying Tony, Drama Desk and Critics Circle Award-winning rock musical Passing Strange.

Tickets Exclusively On Sale For Young Vic Theatre's New Season

by Stephi Wild — March 12, 2024

Tickets are exclusively on sale for the Young Vic Theatre's new season! Learn more about the season lineup and find out how to get tickets here!

Liesl Tommy to be Honored at NYTW 2024 Gala; Shoshanna Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & More to Appear

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 20, 2024

New York Theatre Workshop's 2024 Gala will honor theater and film visionary Liesl Tommy.

Applications Now Open for the 13th Annual 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 14, 2024

The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, will return this summer for their 13th year.

Kwame Kwei-Armah Will Step Down From the Young Vic; Final Season Lineup Revealed!

by Stephi Wild — February 8, 2024

Kwame Kwei-Armah has announced his final season at the Young Vic Theatre.

Director Jon Royal Selected As The SDCF 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist At St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — January 4, 2024

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announces that Jon Royal, a director, teaching artist, and facilitator from Nashville, TN, has been selected as the 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at St.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 5th, 2024

by — January 5, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 5, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:

Photos: The Hermitage Presents Two New Commissions from Madeleine George and Shariffa Ali in NYC

by A.A. Cristi — November 27, 2023

The Hermitage Artist Retreat has released photos from the premiere presentations of newly commissioned works by Madeleine George and Shariffa Ali.

Vineyard Theatre Reveals 2023-24 Award Recipients

by Stephi Wild — November 17, 2023

This year, the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, Susan Stroman Directing Award and Colman Domingo Award will be given during the company's annual Emerging Artists Celebration, to be held on Friday, December 1 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at the National Arts Club.