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2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2024


Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been announced by Kathleen Turner. Check out the full list of nominees here!

Video: Director Mary Zimmerman on THE MATCHBOX MAGIC FLUTE at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Apr 12, 2024


Shakespeare Theatre Company's final show this season is Mary Zimmerman's The Matchbox Magic Flute. Watch as adapter and director Mary Zimmerman describes what makes The Matchbox Magic Flute a unique operatic experience. 

Heidi Blickenstaff, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY And More Honored At 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024


Discover the winners of the 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards, celebrating excellence in the Boston theater scene. Stay updated with BroadwayWorld's latest news.

Symphonic Concert West Coast Premiere of RENT Will Hold a Virtual Open Call For Locals
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2024


The Jonathan Larson rock opera, directed by Sammi Cannold, will play the San Diego Rady Shell this summer. Find out how to audition here!

Hot Tip from Director Sammi Cannold: Actors, Make a Website!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 28, 2024


Director Sammi Cannold is one of Broadway's most up-and-coming creatives, having made her Broadway debut earlier this season with How to Dance in Ohio. While she is hard at work on some exciting new projects, Sammi recently shared a PSA to fellow artists, which you can read in full here.

Lied Center Announces BEETLEJUICE, BACK TO THE FUTURE And More for the 2024-2025 Glenn Korff Broadway Series
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2024


Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Dear Evan Hansen, and a two-week run of huge show yet to be announced will make up the 2024-2025 Glenn Korff Broadway Series! New season packages go on sale to the public on February 27, 2024 at 11am

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Takes Final Bows; Producers and Cast Members Give Speeches
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio played its final Broadway performance on February 11, 2024. Following the final curtain call, several speeches were given by members of the show's team. Check out the video here!

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Recorded for Lincoln Center Archives
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio, which concludes its Broadway run this Sunday, February 11, 2024, was recorded for the Lincoln Center Theatre on Film and Tape Archives, preserving it to be viewed in the future by theatre professionals.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 11, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio will conclude its Broadway run on February 11, 2024, following 27 previews and 72 regular performances at the Belasco Theater.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO & Mentra to Host Resume Writing Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024


Broadway's How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, and Mentra, a neurodiversity employment network, are partnering to host a Resume Writing Workshop in New York City this month.  

SPAMALOT, SWEPT AWAY And More Nominated for 2024 Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024


Tonight, at a celebration honoring outstanding theatre on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center for Theatre Washington's announcement of nominees for the 40th Helen Hayes Awards.

How Often Are Musicals Based on Documentaries?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jan 28, 2024


This time, the reader question was: Is How To Dance in Ohio the only musical based on a documentary?

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - Jan 21, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio will conclude its Broadway run on Sunday, February 11, 2024, following 99 performances (27 previews and 72 regular performances) at the Belasco Theater.

Listen: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cast Recording is Available Digitally Today
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024


The original Broadway cast recording of the new musical How to Dance in Ohio, is available digitally on all platforms. Listen to the full album here!

Video: Watch Madison Kopec Sing 'Drift' from HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 9, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio is now running on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre and you can catch a first look at 'Drift' performed by Madison Kopec and the rest of the company below!

Video: Watch 'Waves and Wires' from HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 8, 2024


In this video, watch as  Liam Pearce and the cast of How to Dance in Ohio perform 'Waves and Wires'.

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cast and Creatives Talk Autism Representation and More on PBS NewsHour
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2024


Members of the cast and creative team of How to Dance in Ohio recently chatted with PBS NewsHour about the importance of Austism representation on Broadway, and more! Check out the video here!

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cancels Today's Matinee Due to Illness in the Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio on Broadway has cancelled today's January 3rd matinee due to illness in the company. 

Video: ABC News Goes Behind the Scenes of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 26, 2023


Watch as ABC News goes behind the scenes of the new Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio!

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Washington, DC Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

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