Michael James Scott News

Hanukkah 2021 is gonna be LIT! A HANUKKAH CAROL, or GELT TRIP! The Musical isn’t just “A Christmas Carol for Jews”—it’s an irreverent and heartfelt musical comedy that celebrates being the best version of oneself in pursuit of making the world a kinder place.

Orlando native and Broadway star Michael James Scott (Aladdin, The Book of Mormon, Something Rotten, Hair, All Shook Up, The Pirate Queen, Elf, Mamma Mia and Tarzan) will headline The Dr. Phillips Center's Front Yard Festival with “A Fierce Christmas” on Saturday, December 19 at 8pm

Helpmann Award winner Michael James Scott (Aladdin, Something Rotten) and Desi Oakley (Waitress, Chicago) are the latest featured special guests on the theatre and entertainment podcast DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell.

Broadway powerhouse Michael James Scott has been making the most creative use of his no-live-theatre times prepping his album A Fierce Christmas for its December 7th release. In this interview, Michael discusses what influenced his Christmas spirit and how Broadway legends Ann Reinking and Ben Vereen touched his theatrical life.

Today (December 4) in live streaming: Michael James Scott visits Backstage Live, Isaac Mizrahi in concert, and so much more!

Today's top stories: get a sneak peek at Matthew Morrison in The Grinch Musical, In The Heights sets a new release date for theaters and HBO Max, Jordan Fisher gets married, and more!

Tickets are now available for Broadway Inspirational Voices' 2020 holiday concert, “A Season of Hope & Inspiration,” streaming to a global audience on Sunday, Dec. 13 starting at 7pm (ET).  The choir announced an exclusive VIP performance package that includes a ticket to the concert and a specially curated pre-show.

Tune in below as Richard Ridge chats with Michael James Scott, who just debuted his Christmas EP, 'A Fierce Christmas' on all streaming platforms. 

Tis the season for holiday tunes! From festive favorites to brand-new bops, Broadway isn't disappointing this year, with a huge variety of new holiday albums from your favorite artists to put under the tree.

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with a 'Elegies' Reunion with Jayne Houdyshell, J Harrison Ghee, Marisha Wallace, Robin Lord Taylor and Vicki Lewis.

Michael James Scott has debuted his Christmas EP, “A Fierce Christmas” on all streaming platforms today. Songs include “Christmas Time is Here”, “This Christmas”, “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” and more.

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is set to stream on World AIDS Day -today, December 1 (5pm), featuring 51 performers and benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens honors the lives lost to AIDS through free-verse monologues with a blues, jazz and rock score.

THE BLACK BOX will present Broadway’s Michael James Scott - A Fierce Christmas Album Release Concert on Saturday, December 5th at 7:30 PM - Virtual Livestream. The Aladdin star is releasing his first studio album, “A Fierce Christmas,” on December 1 with a special release concert at THE BLACK BOX on December 5.

More Broadway, television and film stars have been added to the celebrated series of songs and monologues Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, set to stream on World AIDS Day - Tuesday, December 1, 2020. The virtual production, featuring 51 performers, will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

E-Ticket to Broadway will host a special “Extra Magic Hour” as part of the Broadway Podcast Network's Special Live events on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 8:00pm EST to celebrate Mickey's 92nd Birthday!

Get ready to start celebrating the season, because Broadway favorite Michael James Scott is getting ready to release his first holiday album. “A Fierce Christmas,” which was created with Scratch Seventeen Records, will be available starting December 1.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has just announced additional virtual events! Dave Koz and Darlene Love present virtual concerts this holiday season, and BroadwayHD allows viewers to experience the magic of Broadway right in their own homes.

It's Election Day and Broadway stars across the country are sharing their voting selfies and messages!

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) announced that Remote Performance Rights (live and recorded) for the new digital musical A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical are available to theatrical organizations in the US and Canada.

Following the release of the World Premiere digital musical, A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical, the team has announced a special digital interactive Halloween event around the series, A Killer SLUMBER Party. The event stars theater favorites Jessica Keenan Wynn as Justine Case, Michael James Scott as Varthur McArthur and more.