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BWW Exclusive: Watch Nina West's Halloween Parody of 'Hello' from THE BOOK OF MORMON
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 28, 2020


Nina West and some of her closest friends are ready to go ring door bells and say 'Hello' for Trick or Treat this year as they perform a spoof to the Book of Mormon the Musical opening song of the same title.

Space Coast Pride Presents PRIDE WHERE YOU ARE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 26, 2020


Space Coast Pride is gearing up to stream their first-ever Pride Where You Are (PWYA), a musical virtual event featuring international, national, and local talent in honor of the 50th anniversary of PRIDE.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: October 17-18- Divas for Democracy, American Utopia and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 17, 2020


This weekend (October 17-18) in live streaming: Divas for Democracy, American Utopia premieres on HBO, and so much more!

The Divas of Broadway & Drag Unite for One Night Only!
by Alan Henry - Oct 16, 2020


Special Offer - The Divas of Broadway & Drag Unite for One Night Only!

How Broadway Is Showing Up for the Election- What & When to Watch!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 18, 2020


The election is right around the corner, and Broadway is showing up to the party. Countless artists have already raised their voices to call for change and inspire people around to world to vote... and they aren't finished yet. Check out some of the most anticipated upcoming events that combine the Broadway stars you love with the most important issues on the moment.

GLAAD's Spirit Day Sends United Message of Support and Acceptance to LGBTQ Youth
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 15, 2020


GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced participants wearing purple or going purple online today for Spirit Day in a united stand against bullying and show of support for LGBTQ youth.

BWW Interview: How Steph Wilberding is Whipping People Into Shape for Biden!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 14, 2020


Have you ever wanted to work out with your favorite Broadway stars... for a cause? Whipped Into Shape for Biden is raising money weekly for the Biden Victory Fund and you can be a part of it!

VIDEO: Jenn Colella & Chilina Kennedy Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Oct 14, 2020


Tune in right here today, October 14 (5pm ET), as he chats with Broadway couple Jenn Colella and Chilina Kennedy about Divas For Democracy: United We Slay, which streams this Sunday, October 18 (8pm).

BWW Interview: Co-Directors Josh Rhodes and Lee Wilkins Talk DIVAS FOR DEMOCRACY: UNITED WE SLAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2020


On 10/18, The luminous divas of Broadway and Drag will come together in a spectacular virtual event to help promote voter participation, and increase voter awareness of issues concerning the LGBTQIA+ community and the 2020 election, while treating viewers to epic Broadway belting, iconic lip syncs, and special segments featuring LGBTQIA+ activists.

VIDEO: Divas of Broadway and Drag Gear Up for DIVAS FOR DEMOCRACY: UNITED WE SLAY
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2020


Drag Out The Vote, a national, nonpartisan voter engagement nonprofit, announced a streaming Drag and Broadway diva extravaganza to promote voter participation and increase voter awareness of key issues concerning the LGBTQIA+ community and the 2020 election.

Drag Superstar Nina West Launches HEELS OF HORROR Digital Show
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2020


Drag Superstar Nina West is continuing her reign as the Queen of Halloween with the first ever digital production of HEELS OF HORROR. For 12 years, Nina West has written, produced and performed a Halloween Variety show LIVE in her hometown of Columbus, OH.

Stephanie J. Block, Lea Salonga, Shoshana Bean & More Will Unite for Divas For Democracy: United We Slay
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 1, 2020


Drag Out The Vote, a national, nonpartisan voter engagement nonprofit, announced a streaming Drag and Broadway diva extravaganza to promote voter participation and increase voter awareness of key issues concerning the LGBTQIA+ community and the 2020 election.

BWW Review: MARK CRABTREE'S WHEN PIGS FLY at Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - Oct 5, 2020


Stage version of HOWARD CRABTREE'S WHEN PIGS FLY, the silence can be almost deafening.

Nina West to Guest Star in WHEN PIGS FLY at Short North Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 1, 2020


Short North Stage will be presenting the Off Broadway Musical Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly as their second Virtual Production (following July's John & Jen). Columbus's own Nina West (Rupaul's Drag Race) will Guest Star in the musical accompanied by Short North Stage favorites Thom Warren (Broadway's Lion King) and more.

The Ali Forney Center's OASIS: A VIRTUAL VARIETY SHOW Featuring Jeremy Pope, Keala Settle and More Raises $70k
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020


The Ali Forney Center, the nation's largest LGBTQ teen and young adult homeless shelter and services organization, presented its 11th annual Oasis: A Virtual Variety Show summer benefit virtually yesterday, August 19.

Jeremy Pope, Keala Settle, Lena Hall, Jeremy O. Harris and More to Take Part in OASIS: A VIRTUAL VARIETY SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2020


The Ali Forney Center, the nation's largest LGBTQ teen and young adult homeless shelter and services organization, will present its 11th annual Oasis: A Virtual Variety Show summer benefit virtually this year at 7:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, August 19 on Benny Drama's YouTube Channel.

Annaleigh Ashford, Megan Hilty and More Appear on BAKING WITH BROADWAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2020


Jared Sullivan and Stephen Lowry of Showboy Bakeshop in Las Vegas, Nevada have started a new, live baking and talk show on Instagram TV showcasing their love of desserts and Broadway. Each Wednesday the boys are joined virtually by a leading player from the Broadway community for a fun filled episode of decorating and socializing.

Check Out the Original Broadway Cast of HAMILTON's Latest Projects
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Aug 6, 2020


What have the original cast members, ensemble members, swings, and standbys of Hamilton been up to lately? Check out their latest projects!

Glenn Close, Harvey Fierstein & More Will Take Part in AIDS Walk: Live at Home This Weekend
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 17, 2020


AIDS WALK: LIVE AT HOME shared today that the previously announced star-studded line-up for Sunday's virtual broadcast will now also include Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Glenn Close, Anne Hathaway, Patti LaBelle, Jordin Sparks, Harvey Fierstein, Raul Esparza, Norm Lewis and San Francisco Mayor London Breed.

SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Releases 'When You Believe' and 'Next Year' as Singles Available to Stream
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2020


The producers and songwriters of SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER have announced today's release of singles, 'When You Believe,' with powerhouse vocalists Cynthia Erivo and Shoshana Bean, accompanied by esteemed composer Stephen Schwartz, as well as the original song, 'Next Year,' sung by composer/musician Shaina Taub and actor/singer Skylar Astin.

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