Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 16, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 16, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Steven Spielberg News
Date of Birth: December 18, 1946 (79)
Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH, USA
Rachel Zegler & Kit Connor Tease ROMEO & JULIET Casting
Rachel Zegler (Steven Spielberg's West Side Story) and Kit Connor (Netflix's Heartstopper) have teased on Instagram that the duo will star as Juliet and Romeo respectively in an upcoming project.
New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets
New York City Ballet has revealed its 2024-25 season.
Turner Classic Movies Will Stream Films with Fandango at Home
Fandango at Home has announced that it has teamed up with Turner Classic Movies (TCM) on a new digital storefront, providing movie lovers access to the extensive TCM catalogue of titles.
Tony Kushner Will Receive Pen/Mike Nichols Writing For Performance Award At Pen America Literary Awards
PEN America announced that playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner among the career achievement honorees for its 2024 PEN America Literary Awards hosted by Academy Award-nominated writer and comedian Jena Friedman.
THE COLOR PURPLE Director Blitz Bazawule to Direct Upcoming BLACK SAMURAI
Fresh off the heals of his 2023 musical hit The Color Purple, director Blitz Bazawule has found his next project.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Three New Programs To Make Theater More Family Accessible
Pittsburgh CLO is implementing changes to make theater more accessible for families.
Nashville Repertory Theatre's Stellar 39th Season Continues With Superb Prooduction of THE COLOR PURPLE
Led by a bravura performance from Carli Hardon, Nashville Repertory Theatre’s production of The Color Purple – the musical based on the beloved Alice Walker novel – is yet another extraordinary success from the professional company in the midst of its 39th season.
George Lucas to Be Given Honorary Palme D'Or At Cannes Film Festival
At the closing ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, George Lucas will receive the Honorary Palme d’Or award, following Harrison Ford in 2023.
Feature: DE GRAAF & CORNELISSEN BRENGT NA BIJNA DERTIG JAAR WEST SIDE STORY TERUG IN NEDERLAND!
Theaterproducent De Graaf & Cornelissen Entertainment heeft bekend gemaakt dat in seizoen 2025-2026 de musical West Side Story langs de grote theaters van Nederland gaat toeren.
De Graaf & Cornelissen Brengt Na Bijna Dertig Jaar WEST SIDE STORY Terug In Nederland
Theaterproducent De Graaf & Cornelissen Entertainment heeft bekend gemaakt dat in seizoen 2025-2026 de musical West Side Story langs de grote theaters van Nederland gaat toeren.
THE COLOR PURPLE: THE MUSICAL Comes to Germantown
BlackRock Center for the Arts will present 'The Color Purple' as the second in-house produced musical in its history.
Elijah Lyons, Shara Nova and Tasha Viets-VanLear Revealed as Vocalists in ILLINOISE
Elijah Lyons, Shara Nova and Tasha Viets-VanLear will transfer to Broadway as vocalists for the musical Illinoise, the theatrical adaptation of Grammy- and Oscar-nominated Sufjan Stevens’ concept album Illinois.
New York City Ballet 2024 Spring Season To Include Works From Balanchine And More
New York City Ballet's 75th anniversary celebration will continue with the 2024 Spring Season which will open on Tuesday, April 23 and conclude with a week-long run, May 28 through June 2, of Balanchine's full-length production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Meet the Cast of THE WIZ, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
The Wiz is beginning previews on Broadway tonight, March 29, following its pre-Broadway national tour! Meet the cast of The Wiz here!
Meet the Cast of HELL'S KITCHEN
Hell's Kitchen, the new musical conceived by Alicia Keys, is now running on Broadway, with an opening night set for Saturday, April 20 at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre.
Houston Grand Opera Reveals 2024-25 Season
Houston Grand Opera has announced its 2024-25 season, featuring a spectacular, new, season-opening production of Il trovatore; the return of charming, family-friendly Cinderella, classic tragedy La bohème, and blockbuster musical West Side Story; Houstonians’ first-ever chance to see award-winni
Shereen Pimentel and Brenton Ryan To Lead WEST SIDE STORY At Houston Grand Opera; Full Season Announced
Houston Grand Opera has announced its 2024-25 season, which includes a concert presentation of the Broadway masterpiece, West Side Story, led by Broadway's Shereen Pimentel and tenor Brenton Ryan.
Patti LuPone & More to Join Atlantic Theater Company 2024 Gala
Atlantic Theater Company will present their 2024 Gala on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Plaza.
Lainie Kazan's Four Classic 60s Albums Available for the First Time in Almost 60 Years
Available for the first time in the nearly 60 years since they were introduced, the four 1960s vocal albums from Lainie Kazan are now streaming on all digital platforms.
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