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VIDEO: On This Day, January 19- Happy Birthday, Michael Crawford!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 19, 2021


On this day we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to Broadway's original Phantom, the great Michael Crawford!

Social Roundup: The Theatre Community Mourns the Loss of Rebecca Luker
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 23, 2020


Read what theatre stars from across social media are saying about the passing of Rebecca Luker.

Rita Harvey and Peter Danish Team Up For A New CD Of 'Simple Prayers: For Challenging Times'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2020


Broadway's Rita Harvey and BroadwayWorld.com's Peter Danish team up for a new CD of 'Simple Prayers: For Challenging Times' for this holiday season.

BWW Feature: Cabaret Critters
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 25, 2020


What are you Thankful for this year? These members of the cabaret and club community are particularly thankful for their animal babies.

Wake Up With BWW 10/23: Watch the Teaser For THE PROM Film, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2020


Today's top stories: watch the official teaser for The Prom film, featuring Meryl Streep, Andrew Rannells, Nicole Kidman, Ariana DeBose, James Corden, Kerry Washington, and more!

Win a Call From Michael Crawford by Donating to the Sick Children's Trust
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2020


The Sick Children's Trust is giving one lucky fan a chance to chat with Michael Crawford!

VIDEO: Andrew Lloyd Webber Catches Up With Michael Crawford to Talk PHANTOM For the Show's Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2020


In honor of the 34th birthday of The Phantom of the Opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber caught up with original Phantom Michael Crawford for a video chat conversation!

Mark Adamson Discusses His Favorite Song, Musical, Artist, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2020


Actor Mark Adamson recently chatted with News Letter about some of his favorites - song, film, play, and more!

Aldeburgh Festival to Present Premiere of Struan Leslie's ILLUMINATIONS and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2020


12 a?" 28 June 2020 would have been the 73rd Aldeburgh Festival and this is the first time in its history that it will not go ahead. During the period that the Festival would have taken place, Britten Pears Arts presents a celebration of the Festival's unique programming over more than 70 years, in collaboration with BBC Radio 3 and BBC Four.

Wake Up With BWW 4/27: Sondheim's 90th Birthday Celebration, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020


Today's top stories: rewatch the online virtual concert celebrating Sondheim's 90th birthday, and more!

Broadway Books: 10 MORE Theatre-Themed Memoirs to Read While in Isolation
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2020


Looking for something new to read while stuck inside, but still need your Broadway fix? We've rounded up 10 more of our favorite theatre-themed memoirs to fill the void. With everything from Judi Dench to Tennessee Williams, Michael Crawford, Tim Rice, Anna Kendrick, and many more, this list will have something for everyone.

VIDEO: Original Cosette Rebecca Caine and Neighbors Sing LES MISERABLES to Salute the NHS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2020


Check out Les Mis' original Cosette, Rebecca Caine, and her neighbors saluting the front line workers of the NHS with a community performance of 'Do You Hear the People Sing?'a??a??a??a??a??a??a??

THE SHOWS MUST GO ON! Will Continue With THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2020


Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On! continues this week with The Phantom of the Opera this Friday Aprl 17 at 7pm GMT!

VIDEO: West End PHANTOM Orchestra Records 'All I Ask Of You' Response to Andrew Lloyd Webber
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2020


Andrew Lloyd Webber has been bringing beautiful music to us all from his home during these times of social distancing. 

BWW Feature: BROADWAY VS. HOLLYWOOD PARTE 4° I Film Tratti Dai Musical Di Stephen Sondheim
by ETTORE FARRATTINI - Mar 31, 2020


Ha appena compiuto 90 anni, ma Stephen Sondheim non da segno di voler abbandonare la scena musicale. Sempre impegnato nella supervisione di revival dei suoi musical o al lavoro su nuovi show, Sondheim è considerato il simbolo del musical On Broadway: gli è stato dedicato un teatro sulla 43° strada e ha al suo attivo 8 Tony Award, 16 Drama Desk Awards, 8 Grammy, e 1 Oscar.

BWW Feature: BROADWAY VS. HOLLYWOOD Parte 3° I Film tratti dai Musical Di Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber
by ETTORE FARRATTINI - Mar 26, 2020


Chi non ha in casa almeno un cd in cui non ci sia una canzone di Andrew Lloyd Weber: che sia un original cast recording, una compilation o semplicemente una cover, le composizioni di Lloyd Weber sono tra le più conosciute canzoni di musical al mondo. Tutti i più grandi interpreti si sono prima o poi cimentati in una delle sue composizioni tanto che sarebbe impossibile citarli tutti. Se i musical di Sir Andrew sono tra i più visti al mondo e detengono record invidiabili di durata in cartellone sia a Broadway che nel West End, altrettanto non si può dire delle versioni cinematografiche che non sempre sono ben riuscite. Cerchiamo di analizzarne il perché.

The 101 Greatest Showtunes from 1920-2020
by Peter Nason - Mar 19, 2020


How do we make a list of the 101 greatest show tunes from the past 100 years? Well, we did the near-impossible task.  Check out our full list here! 

BWW Interview: Catherine Porter of CATHERINE PORTER AND JIM VALLANCE at Birdland Theater
by Stephen Mosher - Jan 26, 2020


The versatile powerhouse singer Catherine Porter is singing as often as she can these days - it keeps her happy and healthy, but singing with her famous boyfriend at The Birdland Theater is super bliss!

Tony Nominee Mary Bridget Davies to Release New Album STAY WITH ME
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 16, 2020


Tony nominee Mary Bridget Davies, best known for her onstage work channeling the late rock icon Janis Joplin, will release an album of compellingly reimagined songs by the legendary songwriter and Grammy® winning producer Jerry Ragovoy. The album is dedicated  to Davies' sister who tragically took her own life. Broadway Records will release the studio album, digitally and in stores, on Friday, March 20, 2020. The album is currently available for pre-order at www.BroadwayRecords.com. 

#TBT: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Becomes The Longest-Running Musical In Broadway History
by Linnae Medeiros - Jan 9, 2020


The legendary musical The Phantom of the Opera has been bringing the music of the night to Broadway audiences for over 31 years, and 14 years ago today, the production surpassed Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats to become the longest-running musical in Broadway history! To celebrate the history-making anniversary, we're throwing it back to that special night with the Tony-winning original Phantom Michael Crawford and Howard McGillin commemorating the special occasion!

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