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Photos and Video: Meet ALADDIN's New Stars - Telly Leung and Major Attaway!

by BWW News Desk — June 23, 2017

Disney's Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical, recently welcomed new Broadway cast members Telly Leung (Aladdin) and Major Attaway (Genie).

SCHOOL OF ROCK to Welcome New Class of Rockers This Summer

by BWW News Desk — June 23, 2017

Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash hit musical School of Rock - The Musical will welcome five new cast members to the class on Monday, July 31, 2017.

BWW Interview: Ashley Gilmour Talks MISS SAIGON Tour

by Marianka Swain — June 23, 2017

Ashley Gilmour's previous work includes Link Larkin in Hairspray and the ensemble of the original revival cast of Miss Saigon.

BWW Morning Brief June 23rd, 2017 - Powerhouse in Poughkeepsie and More!

by Jessica Khan — June 23, 2017

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: Vassar & New York Stage and Film kicks off its star-studded 2017 Powerhouse season!

BWW Previews: ON YOUR FEET at Arsht Center for the Performing Arts

by John Lariviere — June 22, 2017

The Adrienne Arsht Center and Broadway in Miami are pleased to announce that tickets for the Miami engagement of the hit Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET! - based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY® winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time GRAMMY® winning producer-m

Broadway Revival of CATS Headed to the Heaviside Layer This Winter; National Tour to Kick Off in Providence!

by BWW News Desk — June 21, 2017

Producers The Shubert Organization and The Nederlander Organization announced today that the first-ever Broadway revival of CATS will play its final performance at 8 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 W 52nd Street) after 16 previews and 593 regular performances.

Photo Flash: Broadway Bares Goes Back to School at Strip U!

by Nicole Rosky — June 21, 2017

A spirited audience of thousands went back to campus with stripped-down collegians who offered a sexy lacrosse scrimmage, a Pavlovian psychology experiment, a pumped-up pep rally and a fierce feminist studies class at Broadway Bares: Strip U, this year's edition of the annual highly choreographed, h

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Goes on Sale Tomorrow in the Windy City

by BWW News Desk — June 19, 2017

Broadway In Chicago and the producers of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE have announced tickets will go on sale to the public tomorrow, June 20, 2017 at 10AM CT.

She's An Islander! Hillary Clinton Visits Broadway's COME FROM AWAY

by Caryn Robbins — June 19, 2017

Former Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton thrilled both audience and cast members at the Thursday, June 15th performance of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY.

BWW Review: THE KING AND I at Broadway In Chicago

by Rachel Weinberg — June 18, 2017

Bartlett Sher's 2015 Tony Award winning revival of THE KING AND I has sailed into Broadway In Chicago's Oriental Theatre in a triumphant touring production.

BWW Review: Kevin Spacey Aces CLARENCE DARROW at Arthur Ashe Stadium

by Michael Dale — June 18, 2017

Ask any New York Mets fan and they'll tell you that one of the unique quirks about watching a game at the teams' Flushing home - be it the now-demolished Shea Stadium or the current Citi Field - is the frequent rumbling of planes coming in and out of LaGuardia airport.

Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's FULFILLMENT CENTER Off-Broadway

by BWW News Desk — June 16, 2017

Manhattan Theatre Club presents the world premiere of Fulfillment Center, the new play by Abe Koogler, directed by Daniel Aukin.

Photo Flash: First Look at Kevin Spacey in CLARENCE DARROW in Flushing

by BWW News Desk — June 16, 2017

Recent Tonys host Kevin Spacey stars in Clarence Darrow, the acclaimed solo show written by David.

BWW Interview: 6 Questions & a Plug with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Etai Benson

by Kristen Hirsch Montag — June 16, 2017

Three charming and talented young men are all vying for the same beautiful girl.

THE COLOR PURPLE to Play Chicago's Oriental Theatre Next Summer

by BWW News Desk — June 14, 2017

Broadway In Chicago has announced that direct from Broadway, THE COLOR PURPLE, the Tony Award-winning revival of the truly remarkable musical adapted from Alice Walker's best-selling novel and directed by Tony winner John Doyle (Sweeney Todd and The Color Purple), will play Broadway In Chicago's Ori

BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Austin Colby

by Elliot Lanes — June 9, 2017

Broadway's Sneak Peek Into Suicide and the Secret Life of Adolescents

by Oliver Oliveros — June 9, 2017

Two Tony Award-nominated musicals "Natasha and Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" and "Dear Evan Hansen" provide a glimpse of the dark, stormy, and clandestine world of adolescence through the show's stirring portrayal of teenage social pressures, anxiety, depression, and suicide.

BWW Review: Margaritaville Is The Mixed Drink Of Shows

by E.H. Reiter — June 6, 2017

If you are looking for a break from reality, La Jolla Playhouse invites you to ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, playing through July 9th.

Pre-Sale Sets Sail Today for Broadway-Bound ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE in Houston

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2017

The producers of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE and BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center announced today that pre-sales for the Houston Premiere of the new musical comedy getaway at The Hobby Center begin today at 10:00 a.

Photo Flash: Brendon Urie Struts His Stuff in KINKY BOOTS!

by Nicole Rosky — June 5, 2017

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Grammy Award-nominated Panic! At the Disco front man Brendon Urie has officially made his Broadway debut as 'Charlie Price' in Kinky Boots, through August 6, 2017.