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VIDEO: First Lady Michelle Obama Shares Post-White House Plans on COLBERT
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2015

After 2016, the First Lady plans to continue her #62MillionGirls campaign promoting girls' education around the world. But there's at least one thing she hasn't been able to do for 8 years that she's really looking forward to.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert & John Legend Perform 'America The Beautiful'
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2015

In honor of Michelle Obama's visit to LATE SHOW last night, host Stephen Colbert and guest John Legend sang a duet of one the country's most beloved songs, 'America the Beautiful.'

Jason Danieley, Ryann Redmond & More Set for Feinstein's/54 Below This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 28, 2015

This week FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visitwww.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

First Lady Michelle Obama Visits CBS's LATE SHOW Tonight
by TV News Desk - Sep 28, 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama will visit THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT tonight, Sept. 28 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for September 28-October 4, Featuring Stephanie J. Block, Aaron Lazar, and More!
by Louisa Brady - Sep 27, 2015

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: A Cabaret Evening with Stephanie J. Block and Aaron Lazar; Ariana DeBose & Kate Rockwell: Badass Broads; Ryann Redmond at 54 Below; Rex Smith: Confessions of a Teen Idol; Jason Danieley: Romantic Notions.

First Lady Michelle Obama to Visit CBS's LATE SHOW, 9/28
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama will visit THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT Monday, Sept. 28 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Ariana DeBose & Kate Rockwell Will Reunite for BADASS BROADS at 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 16, 2015

For one night only, Bring It On: The Musical co-stars Ariana DeBose (Hamilton, Motown, Pippin) and Kate Rockwell (Rock of Ages, Hair, Legally Blonde) will join forces at 54 Below to celebrate history's most fierce and fearless women in BADASS BROADS. The two starred in the original Atlanta, touring, and Broadway casts of Bring It On: The Musical and bring to the stage years of friendship and on-stage comradery.

First Lady Michelle Obama Appears on ABC's THE CHEW Today
by TV News Desk - Sep 14, 2015

Chefs Mario Batali and Chef Carla Hall join a Presidential delegation led by the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, at the Milan Expo 2015.

Audra McDonald Shares Emmy Win with SWEENEY TODD (LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER) for Outstanding Special Class Program
by Sally Henry - Sep 13, 2015

Live From Lincoln Center's telecast of SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET has won the Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program. Therefore, six-time Tony Award-winner McDonald, is now just an Oscar Award away from the coveted 'EGOT' distinction.

JEANNE, THE STORY OF A WOMAN Operatic Episode Set for FPTC This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2015

JEANNE, the story of a woman, an operatic episode presented by Fort Point Theatre Channel in collaboration with Contrapose Dance and Ensemble Warhol.

First Lady Michelle Obama to Appear on ABC's THE CHEW, 9/14
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 10, 2015

Chefs Mario Batali and Chef Carla Hall join a Presidential delegation led by the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, at the Milan Expo 2015.

Enumerating Success at the Women's Voices Theater Festival Launch Party
by Roger Catlin - Sep 9, 2015

Celebrating more than 50 world premiere plays by women at Women's Voices Theater Festival.

Alejandro Chaban Kicks Off Motivational Conference Tour 'Transforma Tu Historia' Nationwide
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 2, 2015

The popular TV host, motivational speaker and founder of the successful Yes You Can! Diet Plan, Alejandro Chabán, presents his highly anticipated tour of motivational conferences across the U.S.

Tickets to BEACH BLANKET BABYLON Holiday Extravaganza Now on Sale
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 31, 2015

Tickets for Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon Holiday Extravaganza - beginning Wednesday, November 18 and continuing through New Year's Eve (Wednesday, December 31) - are available now. Beach Blanket Babylon welcomes the season with special performances packed with hilarious spoofs of pop culture & political characters, the annual tradition also features a chorus line of tap dancing Christmas trees, special parodies of traditional Christmas carols and the legendary gigantic Yuletide Hat.

Women's Voices Theater Festival to Welcome Tony Winner Lisa Kron for Launch Party
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 21, 2015

Tony Award-winning playwright Lisa Kron will be a featured guest and participant at the launch party of the Women's Voices Theater Festival on September 8 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The invitation-only event kicks off the beginning of the Festival, an unprecedented collaboration among professional theater companies that includes the presentation of more than 50 world-premiere productions of work by female playwrights, taking place this September and October in the nation's capital region. The launch party features a creative conversation between Kron and National Public Radio's Special Correspondent Susan Stamberg focused on gender parity in the arts in the Museum's Performance Hall, followed by a celebratory party and toast to officially declare the start of the Festival.

VIDEO: Eat Your Effin Vees with Jimmy and First Lady Michelle Obama on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 21, 2015

On KIMMEL, First Lady Michelle Obama talks about leading a new campaign called “FNV” that encourages young people to eat their fruits and vegetables.

JEANNE, THE STORY OF A WOMAN Operatic Episode Set for FPTC, 9/11-12
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2015

JEANNE, the story of a woman, an operatic episode presented by Fort Point Theatre Channel in collaboration with Contrapose Dance and Ensemble Warhol.

Photo Coverage: President Obama Poses with the HAMILTON Cast!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 20, 2015

The Broadway community has been a-buzz with chatter about President Obama attending Saturday's matinee of HAMILTON on Broadway, as BroadwayWorld reported. Now, we bring you more photographic proof! Below, check out a photo posted on Twitter by @Konradng of the President onstage with the full company!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Threatens HAMILTON Audience Members with Patti LuPone
by Sally Henry - Jul 19, 2015

HAMILTON writer/star Lin-Manuel Miranda recently reprimanded rude theatregoers with the single most effective threat possible: Patti LuPone.

Obama Calls HAMILTON 'Fabulous;' Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Groff, and More React
by Sally Henry - Jul 19, 2015

It's not every day that Broadway actors get to perform for the President of the United States. But the HAMILTON cast got just such a privilege on Saturday afternoon, as BroadwayWorld previously reported. Now a day later, they are still glowing.

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