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BWW Blog: BRIDGERTON THE MUSICAL is Being Created on TikTok
by Student Blogger: Hope Johnson - Jan 14, 2021

The new Netflix series Bridgerton has taken the world by storm, and the musical theatre TikTok community has taken to the app, creating a musical adaptation of the show.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, January 7- with Wayne Brady, Laura Bell Bundy and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2021

Today (January 7) in live streaming: Wayne Brady guests on Backstage Live, Laura Bell Bundy visits Ten Minute Tidbits, and so much more!

VIDEO: Hannah Corneau, Mary Claire King, Stephanie Jae Park and More Perform Mash-Up Featuring The Music of SIX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2021

Today, RANGE music released a new mash-up video, SIX in 6 minutes, featuring the music of Broadway’s SIX. The New York City based group is also known for their last mash-up project, HAMILTON [in 7 minutes], which has garnered almost 10 million views since its initial release in 2016.

RATATOUILLE da el salto de TikTok a nuestras pantallas
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Jan 2, 2021

Anoche se estrenó en streaming el musical RATATOUILLE, THE TIKTOK MUSICAL, un proyecto colaborativo a nivel mundial que comenzó en la conocida App y ha crecido hasta convertirse en realidad.

Meet the Makers of RATATOUILLE: THE TIKTOK MUSICAL!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jan 1, 2021

Here's everything you need to know about the cast and creatives of Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical!

LAST CHANCE To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - Dec 29, 2020

Voting ends THIS WEEK for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Check out the local nominees, cast your vote, and support live theatre entertainment in Cabaret!

Pasek & Paul To Headline 2021 Junior Theater Festival Online Extravaganza
by Stephi Wild - Dec 23, 2020

Songwriters Pasek & Paul will perform the headlining concert for the 2021 Junior Theater Festival Online Extravaganza!. The Junior Theater Festival Online Extravaganza! takes place January 15-17, 2021. Individual registration is open through January 4.

Final Week Left To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - Dec 23, 2020

These are the final weeks to vote for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting will run through December 31. Winners will be announced in January!

Indie Opera Becomes Official 501(c)(3) Organization
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2020

Indie Opera Productions announces their new status as an official 501(c)(3) organization.

The Sappho Project Announces Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2020

The Sappho Project has announced the appointment of three founding members of its Board of Directors, making up the full slate of board members for 2020. Joining the Board of Directors is BRIAN LOWDERMILK (they/them or she/her), ANEESH SHETH (she/her), and REGINA VICTOR (they/them).

Just 3 Weeks To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - Dec 18, 2020

There's just two short weeks left to vote for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting will run through December 31. Winners will be announced in January!

BWW Review: Masquerade Theatre's GREAT EXPECTATIONS Exceeds Expectations
by Amber Kusching - Dec 18, 2020

Interpreted for the stage by playwright Gale Childs Daly, the story for “Great Expectations” comes alive through vibrant performances of six actors in true troupe style. While the novel contains more than twenty characters, Daly brings the story to life with Pip, and five narrators who play multiple revolving parts.

You Can Now Bid on Items From Jenn Colella, Debra Messing, Laura Osnes, Bernadette Peters and More in Holiday Auction
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2020

The Costume Industry Coalition and the FIT Foundation have launched a virtual Holiday Auction where the public has the opportunity to bid on luxury items from the stage and screen. The Holiday Auction will raise vital funds to support CIC artisans and business owners who create and supply costumes for the entertainment industry.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, December 17 with Laura Benanti, Norm Lewis and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 17, 2020

Today (December 17) in live streaming: the cast of Homeschool the Musical on Stars in the House, Norm Lewis in concert, and so much more!

BWW Review: CLEVELAND THEATRE IN THE PANDEMIC
by Roy Berko - Dec 15, 2020

With pop, gospel, and reimagined classics, The First Noel tells the story of a family that must confront the grief of the past in order to reunite and celebrate the joy of the present. Join Tony Award winner Jason Michael Webb and CWRU/CPH MFA alum Lelund Durond Thompson for a special behind-the-scenes look of their musical The First Noel. This holiday concert will feature performances of select songs and exclusive interviews with the creative team. A moving and uplifting gift for the entire family!

BWW Feature: And The Nominees Are... BEST FILMED SHOW CREATED IN QUARANTINE
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 12, 2020

This new category at the Broadway World Awards is one of a handful created to acknowledge the efforts made by the cabaret and club community to keep creativity flowing and fans connected.

Just 3 Weeks To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - Dec 10, 2020

The BWW Cabaret Awards honor exemplary performers and productions in New York from October 1st, 2019 to September 30th, 2020. Nominees in all categories excluding Special Event - Solo and Special Event - Multiple needed to have performed all or the majority of their shows (at least two of three shows) during this eligibility period.

Ramin Karimloo and Bonnie Milligan Join AS THE CURTAIN RISES Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2020

AS THE CURTAIN RISES will return to the Broadway Podcast Network with four more episodes of the fabulously dishy and utterly delectable binge worthy shenanigans. Joining the star-studded cast are Ramin Karimloo and Bonnie Milligan amongst various special Broadway guests (playing themselves).

Exclusive: Ana Gasteyer Sings 'The Wizard and I' from WICKED as Part of The Seth Concert Series; Re-Airs Today at 3pm!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 7, 2020

Ana Gasteyer's performance as part of The Seth Concert Series, re-airs today at 3 PM ET.

VIDEO: Ana Gasteyer Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Dec 5, 2020

Recently, Richard Ridge caught up with stage and screen superstar Ana Gasteyer. Ana will soon join Seth Rudetsky for two very special concerts on Sunday, December 6 (8pm) and Monday, December 7 (3pm).

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