Stephen Schwartz News

Sherie Rene Scott will join the company of The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. Learn more about the cast and upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets!

TheaterWorks will open The Prince of Egypt on Friday, August 29, the second production of its 2025–26 40th Anniversary Season. Performances will run through September 14 at the Gyder Theater.

Pablo David Laucerica is wowing audiences as Frankie Valli in The Muny’s current production of Jersey Boys. Laucerica is getting critical raves and earning extended ovations nightly for his rendition of “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You.”  He follows-up his gig at The Muny with his Broadway debut in the new Stephen Schwartz musical The Queen of Versailles starring Kristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham.

Multi-award nominated vocalist Corinna Sowers Adler brings her new show All That Matters to Don’t Tell Mama on 9/13, 10/5 and 10/11. Read a conversation with Adler about the new show.

Demi Lovato shared a look inside her thrillifying birthday party, complete with some Wicked karaoke! The 'Cool For the Summer' songstress took to TikTok to share a short video of herself hitting Cynthia Erivo's 'Defying Gravity' battle cry.

In honor of another 'Wicked Wednesday', Universal has dropped two brand new character posters for Wicked: For Good, highlighting Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. Check out photos here.

Kristin Chenoweth recently made an appearance outside the St. James Theatre to announce the complete cast for the Broadway premiere of The Queen of Versailles. Check out the video here!

What did our critic think of CHAIN OF LOVE (A BROADWAY ALBUM) ALBUM RELEASE PARTY AND CONCERT WITH CARLY OZARD AND FR at GRNHS Gallery + Studio?

The complete principal cast from the pre-Broadway engagement of THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES will reprise their roles on Broadway, as Kristin Chenoweth announced August 19 at a press event outside the St. James Theatre. Check out photos of the unveiling!

Kristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham will lead The Queen of Versailles on Broadway, beginning previews October 8 at the St. James Theatre. The complete principal cast from the Boston pre-Broadway run will return, with direction by Michael Arden and a score by Stephen Schwartz.

You can now get a first look at production images and post-show shots of the cast and creative team of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME in Concert. See the photos here! 

xIn the city where Houdini once extricated himself from a straitjacket while dangling upside down above Times Square, it’s surprising that we don’t get major magic acts on stage more often than we do in New York. This relative paucity is thrown into relief when magic, illusion, escape and the like actually do take up residence on New York stages, as is the case right now with Lord Nil extricating himself from threat of the Seven Deadly Sins at Stage 42 while just eight blocks uptown Jamie Allan is conjuring motorcycles and reams of playing cards at New World Stages with his show Amaze.

Golden Globe winner Scott Bakula will star in The Baker’s Wife at Classic Stage Company as Aimable Castagnet alongside Ariana DeBose. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

This October, Austin Film Festival will host an exclusive panel with Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, screenwriters of the two-part film adaptation of Wicked. As part of the festival's Writers Conference panels, the pair will delve into the monumental task of bringing the Broadway hit to the big screen.

Broadway and TV legend Carole Demas will celebrate her 85th birthday with an encore performance of Firefly at 54 Below on September 6, joined by Paula Janis and Ilene Kristen.

A Big Big Room Full of Everybody's Hope will run October 2 and October 3 at Lilian Baylis Studio. The show runs 50 minutes with no intermission. Tickets are on sale now.

MadKap Productions will present the musical PIPPIN for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre in September. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Multi-award nominated vocalist Corinna Sowers Adler will bring her new show All That Matters to Don't Tell Mama. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

'Relatively Singing!' will have three performances in the Brick Room at Don't Tell Mama in August. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets here!