New York City Center Encores! News

Full Cast and Team Set For SISTER ACT at the Muny

by Stephi Wild — August 3, 2023

The Muny has announced its full cast, design and production teams for the divine musical comedy, Sister Act, August 14 - 20.

Denis Jones to Direct Asolo Rep's Production of CRAZY FOR YOU

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 2, 2023

Get the latest news on Asolo Rep's production of Crazy For You, directed by Denis Jones.

See Tony Award Winner Cady Huffman and Bass Player Mary Ann McSweeney Live at Birdland Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 1, 2023

Get ready for an extraordinary night of music as Tony Award winner Cady Huffman and bass player Mary Ann McSweeney take the stage at Birdland Theater.

Kylie McNeill From Mamoru Hosoda's BELLE To Make West Coast Debut At The Bourbon Room Hollywood

by A.A. Cristi — July 31, 2023

Kylie McNeill, who starred as the voice of Belle and Suzu in Mamoru Hosoda's critically acclaimed 'BELLE', will make her West Coast concert debut at The Bourbon Room Hollywood.

LaChanze, Taraji P. Henson & Madison Wells Live Join JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Producing Team

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 25, 2023

Get all the details about the exciting partnership between MTC, Madison Wells Live, LaChanze, and Taraji P.

Birdland to Present an Unforgettable Night of Music with Matt Baker and Luke Hawkins

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 25, 2023

Join in at BIRDLAND for an unforgettable night of music featuring the extraordinary talents of Matt Baker and Luke Hawkins.

Video: INTO THE WOODS Cast on What Sondheim Means to Them

by Stephi Wild — July 20, 2023

The touring cast of 'Into The Woods' recently took to the red carpet in Los Angeles, where they shared what the work of the legendary Stephen Sondheim means to them.

Birdland to Present DREAMING OF A SONG: THE MUSIC OF HOAGY CARMICHAEL With Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 19, 2023

Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Hoagy Carmichael as Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch take the stage at Birdland.

Krysta Rodriguez Will Return to INTO THE WOODS For Final Weeks of National Tour

by Stephi Wild — July 13, 2023

The National Tour of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods will welcome back Krysta Rodriguez to the company, playing Cinderella for the production’s final weeks of the national tour engagement.

Video: Meet Fanny Brice of the FUNNY GIRL National Tour, Katerina McCrimmon

by Nicole Rosky — July 11, 2023

Katerina McCrimmon is set to lead the national tour of Funny Girl as Fanny Brice.

Renée Elise Goldsberry, Anthony Chatmon II & More to Lead THE TEMPEST Musical Adaptation at Free Shakespeare in the Park

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 11, 2023

The Public Theater has revealed the cast for the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Public Works’ THE TEMPEST, a new musical adaptation.

Katerina McCrimmon to Star as Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL North American Tour

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 11, 2023

The principal cast been revealed for the North American Tour of FUNNY GIRL.

Video: Cast of INTO THE WOODS Talks Opening Night in Los Angeles

by Alan Henry — July 3, 2023

BroadwayWorld was at the final opening night for the Into the Woods tour, as the production begins its final engagement in Los Angeles at the Ahmanson Theater.

Don't Bet Against Clyde Alves- How NEW YORK, NEW YORK Brought A Dance Dynamo Back To Broadway

by A.A. Cristi — July 9, 2023

Read our interview with New York, New York star Clyde Alves and find out what it takes to bring the show's love letter to New York City to life eight times a week.

Wake Up With BWW 6/27: Casey Cott Joins MOULIN ROUGE!, Jimmy Awards Winners, and More!

by — June 27, 2023

Top stories: Casey Cott is the next Christian in Moulin Rouge! the Musical,, plus find out who won at the Jimmy Awards, and more!

Wake Up With BWW 6/22: THE KARATE KID Musical Reading, Ellie Kemper in PETER PAN GOES WRONG, and More!

by — June 22, 2023

Top stories: Ralph Macchio attends a reading of The Karate Kid the Musical, first look at Ellie Kemper in Peter Pan Goes Wrong, New York City Center Encores! The Light in the Piazza, and more!

Venezuelan-Costa Rican PERFORMER, OSCAR ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ, in the new production of IN THE HEIGHTS at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival

by Felicitas de la Fare — June 22, 2023

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival launches it's Main Stage summer season with the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights with a fabulous cast including VENEZUELAN PERFORMER, OSCAR ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ.