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Video: Tituss Burgess Is Back at Home on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 24, 2023

After almost fifteen years away, Tituss Burgess is back home on Broadway where he belongs, and hopefully... he'll never go away again. This time, he's bringing audiences to their feet as 'Harold Zidler' in Mouin Rouge! The Musical. In the video, watch as he chats with Richard Ridge about his triumphant return.

Video: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Cast Hits the Road
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 23, 2023

The North American Tour of Girl From the North Country, written and directed by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring Tony Award-winning orchestrations by Simon Hale, has officially hit the road! In this video, watch as two of the show's stars, Jennifer Blood  and John Schiappa recently sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to chat about the 25-city tour.

Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG on Opening Night
by Red Carpet - Oct 15, 2023

Watch Jim Walton, Lonny Price, Micaela Diamond, Cynthia Erivo, and more talk to BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge on the opening night red carpet of Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 13th, 2023
by - Oct 13, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 13, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Amber Ruffin on THE WIZ- 'It's Outstanding!'
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 12, 2023

While the Wiz eases down the roads of America, Amber Ruffin, who provides additional material for the new revival, is getting ready for it to slide into its limited engagement on Broadway. In this video, watch as Amber Ruffin teases the new project!

Interview: Eddie Redmayne Reflects on Why the London Cast Recording of CABARET Is Like One You've Never Heard
by Richard Ridge - Oct 12, 2023

Cabaret is soon coming back to Broadway. Fans need not wait until 2024 to get a taste of Rebecca Frecknall's electrifying new production, however. You can come hear the music play alone in your room today!

Video: Frances Ruffelle & Norman Beauman Are Getting Ready for 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 11, 2023

Frankie & Beausy met at a train station in Scotland 26 years ago on Valentine's Day. Frankie a Broadway performer & Edinburgh Festival survivor. Beausy, a shy musical theatre lover from Scotland. On November 10-11, that long loving friendship will be celebrated in songs from 'Brigadoon' to Broadway and from the Highlands to Hollywood. In this video, watch as Frances Ruffelle and Norman Bowman chats about the new show!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 6, 2023
by - Oct 6, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 6, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Go Inside Opening Night of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING
by Opening Night - Oct 5, 2023

It's been a big week at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, where MTC just celebrated opening night of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Whitney White. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and you can go inside the festivities with Richard Ridge in this video.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 3rd, 2023
by - Oct 3, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 3, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Leslie Odom, Jr. & Company Celebrate Opening Night of PURLIE VICTORIOUS on Broadway
by Opening Night - Oct 2, 2023

Tony & Grammy Award winner and Academy & Emmy Award nominee Leslie Odom, Jr. officially returned to Broadway in Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch, now running at the Music Box Theatre. In this video, we're taking you inside opening night!

Video: Melissa Etheridge Celebrates Opening Night of MY WINDOW on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 2, 2023

Melissa Etheridge just celebrated opening night of her new Broadway show, My Window. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on hand at the Circle in the Square Theatre to catch up with Melissa before the big night and you can watch in this video!

Video: Go Inside the 2023 Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 1, 2023

In this video, get a look inside the 2023 Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 2, 2023
by - Oct 2, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 2, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed this weekend.

Video: Bruce Sussman and Barry Manilow Can't Wait to Get HARMONY on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 30, 2023

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's dreams are coming true this fall. Rehearsals are now underway for Harmony – the new, original musical by the pair and direction and choreography by Warren Carlyle. In this video, watch as the pair chats about getting it this far!

Video: Ahad Raza Mir Is Bringing a New Kind of HAMLET to Brampton
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Sep 28, 2023

In this video, watch as Canadian-Pakistani superstar Ahad Raza Mir chats about his latest project at Brampton On Stage!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 27th, 2023
by - Sep 27, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 27, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Meet the Leading Ladies (Who Lunch) of the COMPANY National Tour
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Sep 26, 2023

In this video, watch as Company national tour stars Britney Coleman and Judy McLane chat with Richard Ridge about their iconic roles, the genius of Sondheim, and so much more!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 26th, 2023
by - Sep 26, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 26, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Exclusive: Composer Walter Marks Steps in for an Ill Max Von Essen in York Theatre's GOLDEN RAINBOW
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 25, 2023

Due to illness, Broadway's Max Von Essen was unable to perform the lead role of Larry Davis in the York Theatre Company’s “Musicals in Mufti” presentation of “GOLDEN RAINBOW,” so 89-year-old composer Walter Marks went on in his place. Check out photos from the event here!

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