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Neil Patrick Harris Reveals 'I Want to Be the Next Ed Sullivan'
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014

Harris, currently starring in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH shares that for his next project, he'd like to be a TV host.

BWW Awards Update 5/22 - 7 Days to Go; Ties in MAJOR Categories!
by BWW Special Coverage - May 22, 2014

Voting opened on April 30 and runs through May 30, 2014 for the 12th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/22 with just 7 days to go in voting!

30 Days Of The 2014 Tony Awards: Day #18 - COMPANY
by Pat Cerasaro - May 22, 2014

Today we continue the 2014 edition of our annual BroadwayWorld feature series spotlighting the very best Tony Awards-related moments of all time with a special focus on one of the most revolutionary musicals of all time, COMPANY.

VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Talks 'HEDWIG' on Today's 'The View'
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris stopped by today's THE VIEW on ABC to talk about his return to Broadway in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. Check out the appearance below!

Photo Flash: Quest To Learn High Schoolers Meet Hasty Pudding Members and HEDWIG Creatives
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2014

On Sunday, May 18th, 15 high school students from the Quest To Learn school in New York City gathered at the Producers Club in the Theatre District, where they met members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals: Jason Hellerstein, a junior majoring in Literature and President of the company for the upcoming year; Josh Friedman, a sophomore majoring in Psychology and the Producer of HPT167; Ally Covello, a sophomore majoring in neurobiology and member of the Hasty Pudding band (saxophone, clarinet, and flute); and Paris Ellsworth, a junior majoring in Psychology and cast member, who played Albanian psychic Macy Deadpeople in the Pudding's latest production, Victorian Secrets. They were soon joined by David Binder, the Producer of Hedwig and The Angry Inch on Broadway;associate producer Mark Berger, make-up artist and wig master Mike Potter, Barbara Crompton, Hedwig's company manager, and Sarah Marcus from Serino Coyne, the advertising agency for Hedwig.

Bebe Neuwirth, Valerie Harper, Hal Prince & More to Present at Astaire Awards, 6/2
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014

The first set of presenters have been announced for the 32nd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards which will be held on Monday, June 2 at 7:30pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Set to present are Tony Award-winners Hal Prince & Bebe Neuwirth, Emmy Award-winner Valerie Harper, Scandal's Joe Morton, Dancing with the Stars' Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Sandy Duncan. Select tickets are available to the public priced at $425, $200 & $75; tickets can currently be purchased online at www.TheAstaireAwards.org.

BWW Awards Update 5/21 - LES MIS Moves in Front for Revival; IF/THEN Trailing for Musical
by BWW Special Coverage - May 21, 2014

Voting opened on April 30 and runs through May 30, 2014 for the 12th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/21 with just 8 days to go in voting!

VIDEO: Watch HEDWIG's Neil Patrick Harris Do a Hoedown on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to talk about his new Broadway musical 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' as well as his new film, 'A Million Ways to Die in the West.'

WAKE UP with BWW 5/21/14 - MISS SAIGON, STARS IN THE ALLEY and More!
by Jessica Showers - May 21, 2014

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: MISS SAIGON returns to the West End and stars gather for a pre-Tonys, outdoor STARS IN THE ALLEY concert!

Photo Flash: HEDWIG's Neil Patrick Harris, John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask at TimesTalks
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2014

Actor Neil Patrick Harris discussed his long-awaited return to Broadway in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' alongside director John Cameron Mitchell and songwriter Stephen Trask at the CUNY Graduate Center on Monday evening. New York Times chief film critic A. O. Scott spoke with the star and creators about the landmark American musical that has inspired a generation. Scroll down for photos!

VIDEO: Check Out New TV Spot for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2014

Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH has been nominated for 8 Tony Awards. Check out an all-new TV spot.

Season Six Winner Revealed for RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2014

After months of grueling competition and fan anticipation, Bianca Del Rio bested Adore Delano and Courtney Act to be crowned the winner of this season of Logo TV's hit reality competition series, 'RuPaul's Drag Race.'

First Look - HEDWIG's Neil Patrick Harris Shares Cover Art for His New Book
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris, who recently received a Tony Award nomination for his lead role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, has shared a First Look at the cover art for his new book

WAKE UP with BWW 5/20/14 - THE ANTHEM, WEST SIDE STORY, HEDWIG and More!
by Jessica Showers - May 20, 2014

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: THE ANTHEM begins performances off-Broadway, NPH visits Times Talks, and Cheyenne Jackson and Alexandra Silber belt out the tunes of WEST SIDE STORY in a new live recording!

In the Spotlight Series: Drama League Awards Salute the Women
by Walter McBride - May 19, 2014

Below you can check out photos of the female nominees in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride!

In the Spotlight Series: Drama League Awards Salute the Men
by Walter McBride - May 19, 2014

Below you can check out photos of the male nominees in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride!

BWW Reviews: Lower Ossington Theater's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is Loud, Electric, and Shocking
by Brittany Goldfield Rodrigues - May 19, 2014

Cult classic HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is making waves on Broadway right now with Neil Patrick Harris, so Torontonians will be happy to know that they can catch a production of the edgy rock musical. The Lower Ossington theater is currently staging its own production of the musical about an East German transgender singer who fronts a fictional rock and roll band. The high-energy story tackles emotional plot points as the story goes on, as the audience learns that Hedwig, formerly Hansel, suffered a botched gender reassignment surgery in order to wed his love who wanted to move to West Germany.

Tamara Tunie and Hamish Linklater Co-Host 2014 Obie Awards Tonight; Harvey Fierstein and More to Present!
by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2014

The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, will hold the 59th Annual Obie Awards tonight, Monday, May 19, 2014, at Webster Hall in the East Village, 125 East 11th Street. The Obies will be co-hosted by the distinguished actress Tamara Tunie, whose many memorable stage performances include the lead in the Public Theater's Troilus and Cressida, while her film and television credits include Devil's Advocate, FLIGHT, City Hall, Snake Eyes, Eve's Bayou, The Caveman's Valentine, The Red Road, 'Law and Order: SVU', '24', 'Sex and The City', 'NYPD Blue'.

BWW Blog: To the Mothership - Day Two - GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE, MOTHERS AND SONS and HEDWIG
by Jay Irwin - May 19, 2014

Day two, my three show day, is behind me Dear Readers and it was an absolutely exhilarating one filled with laughs, tears, and culminating in a stunner of a show. But we'll get to Neil in a minute.

BWW Awards Update - Under 2 Weeks to Go; Tight Races Between HEDWIG & LES MIZ, IF/THEN vs. GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE & More!
by BWW Special Coverage - May 17, 2014

Voting opened on April 30 and runs through May 30, 2014 for the 12th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/17 with just 12 days to go in voting!

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