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NYTW Gala To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of RENT Featuring Original Cast Members Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Idina Menzel, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2021

Today marks the 25th Anniversary of RENT's first performance at New York Theatre Workshop. The NYTW has announced that its 2021 Annual Gala will celebrate the Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning musical. The Gala will be held virtually on Tuesday March 2, 2021 at 8PM EST and will remain available to stream through March 6, 2021 at 8PM EST.

Years & Years Unveil Stunning Cover of 'It's a Sin'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 22, 2021

In celebration of the launch of Russell T. Davies' eagerly awaited new series, Years & Years are proud to share their cover of the Pet Shop Boy's widely acclaimed hit 'It's a Sin', out today via Interscope Records.

TRU Announces Submissions are Open for a New Spring Term of Producer Development & Mentorship Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2021

Theater Resources Unlimited has announced a second term of the Producer Development & Mentorship Program. Previously a once-a-year opportunity for aspiring producers to hone their skills, TRU has compressed the 9-10 class course, reformatted it to be virtual during COVD, as is now open for submissions for a Spring session due to popular demand.

Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Submissions Open For Spring Term Of Producer Development & Mentorship Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2021

Theater Resources Unlimited has announced a second term of the Producer Development & Mentorship Program. Previously a once-a-year opportunity for aspiring producers to hone their skills, TRU has compressed the 9-10 class course, reformatted it to be virtual during COVD, as is now open for submissions for a Spring session due to popular demand.

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Home Stream Extended By 7 Weeks
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2021

The smash-hit stage production The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is now be available to stream until the end of February! Filmed in front of a live audience at Hertford Theatre in December, the show was originally made available to stream for a limited 3-week period over Christmas. With the country now in lockdown, this has been extended by 7 weeks until Sunday 28 February. 

BWW Interview: Matthew Alvin Brown and Jared Blount on the Enduring Power of HEDWIG
by Adrienne Proctor - Jan 11, 2021

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is a cult-classic, a powerhouse genre-defining rock musical that truly rocks. Hed-Heads are still in love with her story 23 years later. In this exclusive interview, Oklahoma City's Hedwigs Matthew Alvin Brown and Jared Blount break down what this character means to them, and how she changed the narrative on live theatre.

VIDEO: Debbie Gibson Reflects on Her Time in LES MISERABLES 29 Years Ago
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2021

Debbie Gibson posted a video on her Instagram reflecting on her time performing in Les Miserables 29 years ago. She took over the role in the original production in 1992.

THE PROM & NEWSIES Star Nico Greetham Signs With A3 Artists Agency
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 5, 2021

'The Prom' Netflix star and former Broadway Newsie Nico Greetham has signed with A3 Artists Agency. 

VIDEO: On This Day, January 3 - Happy Birthday, Telly Leung!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2021

On this day, we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to Broadway veteran, Telly Leung!

Irvine Barclay Theatre Presents Livestream Event MAGIC UP CLOSE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 31, 2020

The Barclay will present a livestream event, Magic Up Close. The event takes place on Saturday, January 16 at 7pm pst.

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Now Available To Stream At Home
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 24, 2020

The smash-hit stage production The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will be available to stream for the first time this festive season! Filmed in front of a live audience at Hertford Theatre this month, the never-before-seen Christmas edition of the show features four of Eric Carle's classic stories; Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, the addition of the festive tale Dream Snow and, of course, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Following the early closure of the production when Hertford moved into Tier 3, it will now be available to stream on demand until Sunday 10 January.

VIDEO: Lea Salonga & Telly Leung Unite for a Christmas Duet!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 22, 2020

This year, to save us from tears, Broadway favorites Lea Salonga and Telly Leung have joined forces to deliver a special Christmas treat. Watch as they perform a virtual duet of Wham!'s Christmas classic, 'Last Christmas.'

CHRISTMAS IN MIDDLE-EARTH Now Available To Stream Or Purchase
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 14, 2020

The holiday season just got a generous helping of second breakfast with the arrival of Christmas in Middle-Earth, a fan-made parody Christmas album by Brendan Dalton, adapted from the stage show by the same name.

BWW Interview: THE PROM's Nico Greetham Feels Like a Pop Star & a Superhero
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 11, 2020

To celebrate the release of 'The Prom,' BroadwayWorld had the pleasure of speaking to Nico Greetham, who stars as Nick Boomer alongside an all-star cast including Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, James Corden and Andrew Rannells.

Theater Stories: Parties With Cher, Dolly Parton & Diana Ross, The Long-Running CABARET Revival, and More About Studio 54!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2020

This week's Theater Stories features Studio 54! Learn about the star-studded parties during the venue's nightclub days, with artists artists including Dolly Parton, Diana Ross, Liza Minnelli, and more; the long-running revival of Cabaret starring Alan Cumming and more!

Neil Patrick Harris Joins THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 23, 2020

Tony winner Neil Patrick Harris has joined the cast of 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,' a satire surrounding and starring Nicolas Cage.

HEDWIG Returns with Hugh Sheridan to Open The Enmore Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2020

Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking and wickedly funny, the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, HEDWIG and the ANGRY INCH, is set to make its triumphant return to Sydney in January with multi-Award winning actor, Hugh Sheridan, ready to punk up the stage in the lead role of Hedwig.

BWW Interview: Brett Loudermilk's Swallowing For Halloween
by Gil Kaan - Oct 23, 2020

This year's semi-finalist on America's Got Talent, sword-swallower extraordinaire Brett Loudermilk will be presenting THE BRETT LOUDERMILK HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Zoomed live online October 29 & 30, 2020. Special guests for this self-described 'CIRQUE DU SOLEIL meets PEE-WEE'S PLAYHOUSE' include Gilbert Gottfried (and other surprise celebrity trick-or-treaters).

Elvira & Puddles Pity Party Join Brett Loudermilk Halloween Special
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2020

Elvira, Mistress of the Dark and Puddles Pity Party – one of the most popular contestants ever on America's Got Talent have just been announced as the latest special guests to join the world's most famous sword-swallower Brett Loudermilk – the AGT semifinalist in The Brett Loudermilk Halloween Special, streaming Thursday, October 29 at 5pPDT/8pEST and Friday, October 30 at 7pPDT/10pEST.  One of America's most sought after comedians Gilbert Gottfried plays Dracula.

BWW Blog: The A-Z Self-Care List
by Student Blogger: Leah Packer - Oct 12, 2020

Hello Broadway lovers, theatre students and creators around the world!! Happy October, and for a lot of us that means fall!! a??And midterm seasons.

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