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FiveThirtyEight Determines Hip-Hop As The Only Musical Genre Fast Enough For HAMILTON
by Michael Dale - Oct 7, 2015


Statistical proof that HAMILTON contains far more words per minute than conventional musicals.

Laura Benanti, Lesli Margherita, and More Lead BWW's Top 20 Must-Follow Broadway Tweeters Countdown!
by Sally Henry - Oct 7, 2015


Besides giving us ridiculously talented creators, entertainment, reason to live, etc., one great dynamic of our Broadway community is that we have a very active presence on Twitter. This is one of the few platforms on which performers, writers, and fans can all interact, usually throwing witty and often satirical one-liners at one another. It's one of the things that makes our community such a special place to be a part of.

Kathleen Turner, Vincent D'Onofrio and More Coming Up at Joe's Pub This Week
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, October 7-18, 2015. Scroll down or visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows!

FUTURITY Makes New York Premiere with Soho Rep. and Ars Nova Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2015


At the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.), Soho Rep. and Ars Nova present the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's Futurity, a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, the production will feature 13 actor-musicians. The production is presented in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays. Performances begin tonight, October 6, 2015.

Kathleen Turner, Vincent D'Onofrio and More Coming Up at Joe's Pub, 10/7-18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, October 7-18, 2015. Scroll down or visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows!

BroadwayGirlNYC to Co-Host Halloween-Themed 'GHOST LIGHT' at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2015


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents GHOST LIGHT: SONGS AND CREEPY STORIES FROM BROADWAY AND BEYOND TO GET YOU IN THE HALLOWEEN SPIRIT, starring Daisy Eagan (Tony Award winner, The Secret Garden), Christina Sajous (SpiderMan: Turn Off The Dark, Baby It's You), Doreen Montalvo (On Your Feet!, In The Heights), Brian Losoya (Lindsay Mendez & Ryan Scott Oliver's 'Actor Therapy'), and more.

Wagner College Theatre Readies Lin-Manuel Miranda's 21 CHUMP STREET & DUTCHMAN
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 5, 2015


Wagner College Theatre kicks off its 2015/16 Stage One Season with the OBIE winning play  Dutchman, by LeRoi Jones and the musical short, 21 Chump Street by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

UPDATE: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda Clarifies: 'I WANT to Film the Show With This Cast Before Year Is Out'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2015


During a talk at this weekend's New Yorker Festival Miranda revealed that HAMILTON would definitely be filmed with its current cast!

STAGE TUBE: Broadway's Favorite Critic, Iain Armitage Raps His Heart Out at #Ham4Ham
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 3, 2015


Today's special guest was none other than kid critic Iain Armitage of 'Iain Loves Theatre' fame. Below, watch as he raps both Hamilton and Jefferson's parts from 'Cabinet Battle #1' with Miranda, Daveed Diggs, and Christopher Jackson! Too adorable to miss!

Five Rap References Used in HAMILTON, As Annotated By Genius
by Michael Dale - Oct 3, 2015


The website aims to fully annotate the entire score of HAMILTON with its historic and musical references.

President Obama Will Head Back to HAMILTON for Democratic Party Fundraiser
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 2, 2015


It's been just over two months since President Obama stopped by the Richard Rodgers Theatre to catch a preview performance of Broadway's hottest show, and according to the New York Times, he'll be heading back to Hamilton soon.

HAMILTON Plays Benefit Performance for Wesleyan University Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2015


Tonight, October 2, Wesleyan University will host a sold-out benefit performance of the much celebrated musical HAMILTON at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Leslie Odom Jr. Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens
by Michael Dale - Oct 2, 2015


Photographer Josh Lehrer uses a camera lens from 1839 to give a portrait of the HAMILTON star a vintage look.

TWITTER WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces New Project, THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE
by Michael Dale - Oct 1, 2015


Fresh off of being officially declared a genius by The MacArthur Foundation, Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter this afternoon to announce his newest project, THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for September 30th, 2015
by Paul W. Thompson - Sep 30, 2015


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Gentleman's Guide' reaches our shore, and 'Gotta Dance' and 'SpongeBob' plan the same. Madonna battles the French Revolution, dueling 'American Idiot's and 'Blood Brothers' debut, 'White Christmas' lasts nine weeks and 'Rent' returns for one night only. Plus 'Empire' conquers TV, and 'Hamilton' conquers everyone.

WAKE UP with BWW 10/2/2015 - SYLVIA Brings Canine Companionship to Broadway!
by Jessica Khan - Oct 2, 2015


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This weekend's big news: SYLVIA starts on Broadway tonight, and Sunday is your last chance to see Sydney Lucas in FUN HOME!

Karin Krog, Kathleen Turner & Lisa Kron and More Slated for Joe's Pub This Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances from tonight, October 1, through October 11, 2015.

NY Public Library for the Performing Arts Curator Doug Reside on Homophones and Lyrics
by NYPL for the Performing Arts - Oct 1, 2015


BroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, and resources. Below, check out a piece by Doug Reside (Lewis and Dorothy Cullman Curator for the Billy Rose Theatre Division) on Homophones and Lyrics:

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the Cast of King's Cross Theatre's IN THE HEIGHTS
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 30, 2015


First images are released today (attached) of the cast in rehearsals for In The Heights, which begins previews this Saturday 3 October at King's Cross Theatre. The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical returns to London following a sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014.

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