Michael Bennett News

Happy Alert: OLD SHOW QUEENS is a blast of theater love!

by Alan Henry — October 16, 2020

Special Offer - Happy Alert: OLD SHOW QUEENS is a blast of theater love!

National Touring Company Of CATS Reunites For 'With Love, Now And Forever: CATS4COVIDRELIEF'

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2020

Nearly 35 years after their first performance, the touring cast of CATS (National 3) has reunited for a very special virtual theatrical event, WITH LOVE, NOW AND FOREVER! CATS4COVIDRELIEF, a fundraiser for the Broadway Cares Covid-19 Emergency Assistance Fund, which supports The Actors Fund.

BWW Exclusive: John Lloyd Young Counts Down His Favorite Broadway Performances!

by Nicole Rosky — September 20, 2020

Tony and Grammy Award-winner John Lloyd Young returns to The Space in Las Vegas on Saturday, October 3 with John Lloyd Young's Broadway, an intimate and unforgettable evening of Broadway favorites and classic showtunes.

The 15 Most Iconic Broadway Dances Through the Decades

by Nicole Rosky — September 17, 2020

Tune in tonight (September 17) and tomorrow (September 18) at 8pm ET to find out which contestants made the Next On Stage: Dance Edition Top 8! In the meantime, we're celebrating musical theatre dancing with just a few of the most iconic Broadway dances from decades past.

The 15 Most Iconic Broadway Dances Through the Decades

by Nicole Rosky — September 5, 2020

Starting next week, BroadwayWorld is bringing dancers back to centerstage with NEXT ON STAGE: DANCE EDITION - sponsored by LaDuca.

Join Maestro Father Alphonse Stephenson and More for A MUSICAL VISIT: AN EVENING OF MUSIC AND CONVERSATION

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 7, 2020

Join Maestro Father Alphonse Stephenson (Orchestra of St.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, July 29- with Thomas Kail, Shoshana Bean and More!

by Nicole Rosky — July 29, 2020

Today (July 29) in live streaming: Shoshana Bean visits Backstage Live, The Chaos Twins are back with Tommy Kail, and so much more!

VIDEO: Watch an All New Lyric Video For 'One' From A CHORUS LINE, in Honor of the Show's 45th Anniversary

by Stephi Wild — July 27, 2020

In celebration of the 45th Anniversary of A Chorus Line this past weekend (July 25th) a new lyric video was released for the song a?oeOne.

BWW Book Club: Read an Excerpt From Michael Riedel's RAZZLE DAZZLE: THE BATTLE FOR BROADWAY - Chapters 22, 23 & 24

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 27, 2020

BroadwayWorld Book Club is officially off and running! Or should we say, reading! The first BroadwayWorld Book Club selection is Jennifer Ashley Tepper's The Untold Stories of Broadway Volume 1.

Donna McKechnie, Baayork Lee, Wayne Cilento and Bob Avian Talk A CHORUS LINE and More on Backstage LIVE With Richard Ridge

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2020

Nothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! On July 26, he brought together Donna McKechnie, Baayork Lee, Wayne Cilento and Bob Avian for a A Chorus Line reunion!

Candidatos a las nominaciones de los Premios del Público BroadwayWorld Spain 2020

by Juan-Jose Gonzalez — July 24, 2020

Comienza la Décima Edición de los Premios del Público BroadwayWorld Spain, unos galardones que toman el pulso al respetable para conocer quiénes son sus favoritos del año.

VIDEO: Watch a A CHORUS LINE Reunion on Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge

by Backstage With Richard Ridge — July 26, 2020

Nothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Tune in right here today, July 26 (12pm ET), as he brings together Donna McKechnie, Baayork Lee, Wayne Cilento and Bob Avian for a A Chorus Line reunion!

VIDEO: Watch A CHORUS LINE Reunion on STARS IN THE HOUSE

by Nicole Rosky — July 25, 2020

Stars in the House continues today (8pm) with a very special anniversary of A Chorus Line! A Chorus Line is a musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, July 22- with Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp and More!

by Nicole Rosky — July 22, 2020

Today (July 22) in live streaming:Brian Stokes Mitchell and Joe Benincasa visit Backstage Live, Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal reunite on Stars in the House and so much more!

Broadway Books: 10 Books on Producing to Read While Staying Inside!

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2020

Some of the books on this list provide insight on directing for musicals and plays, from a business standpoint.

Women In Theatre Festival Live And Online Opens July 26 With ALL HANDS ON DECK

by Stephi Wild — July 19, 2020

A CHORUS LINE llegará a Madrid en septiembre con Antonio Banderas

by Juan-Jose Gonzalez — July 13, 2020

La producción de Antonio Banderas, Teatro del Soho CaixaBank y John Breglio protagonizada por el malagueño se podrá ver en el Gran teatro Bankia Príncipe Pío hasta el 15 de noviembre.

BWW Reviews: HAMILTON llega a DISNEY PLUS

by Juan-Jose Gonzalez — July 1, 2020

Este viernes 3 de julio el mundo entero tendrá la oportunidad de ver la grabación de 2016 de HAMILTON que se iba a estrenar el año que viene en cines, bajo la dirección de Thomas Kail, pero se ha adelantado un año y medio.

VIDEO: On This Day, July 2- Remembering Michael Bennett

by A.A. Cristi — July 2, 2020

On this day, we celebrate the life and legacy of legendary Broadway choreographer and director, Michael Bennett, who passed away from complications from AIDS on this day in 1987.

Richard Skipper Celebrates Donna McKechnie For Project ALS

by Stephi Wild — June 14, 2020

Tony winner Donna McKechnie will take the airwaves with Richard Skipper through Richard Skipper Celebrates on Facebook AND YouTube for Project ALS June 15th at 5PM ET.