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Tyler Tafolla Will Perform One Night Only Muppet Tribute Concert MOVIN' RIGHT ALONG
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024

Join Musical Theatre Composer & Performer Tyler Tafolla (Seasons, Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show, DanceLand) and some of San Diego's most sensational, 'Muppetational' performers & puppeteers as they celebrate the music, laughs and work of Jim Henson.

Kristin Chenoweth Named a 2024 Matrix Awards Honoree
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024

Kristin Chenoweth is among those nominated for the New York Women in Communications's 2024 Matrix Awards. Learn more about the nominees here!

Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Will Have Pre-Broadway Run in Boston This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024

New Stephen Schwartz musical, The Queen of Versailles, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will have its pre-Broadway run in Boston this summer! Learn more about this new musical and find out when you can catch it here!

Review: THE WORRIES OF WESLEY (OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP HAVING ANXIETY, OR NOT REALLY, BUT I AM TRYING TO) at Riffe Center
by Paul Batterson - Jan 29, 2024

In lesser hands, THE WORRIES OF WESLEY could turn into an afterschool special on television. However, Alan Tyson’s direction and Moss’s idiosyncratic screenplay turn the issue of anxiety into something far deeper

Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Winter Park Playhouse with Charles Stevens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2024

Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Winter Park Playhouse with Charles Stevens in a new spotlight cabaret, 'Two Directions of Love'.

Kristin Chenoweth to Team With Lindsay Lohan For Netflix Christmas Movie OUR LITTLE SECRET
by Michael Major - Jan 22, 2024

Kristin Chenoweth will star in a new Netflix holiday rom-com with Lindsay Lohan. Lohan is also set to reunite with her Mean Girls co-star, Tim Meadows, who will also be appearing in the film. The cast also includes Jon Rudnitsky, Chris Parnell, Dan Bucatinsky, Henry Czerny, Katie Baker, Ash Santos, Jake Brennan and Brian Unger.

Nikki Crawford, Claybourne Elder & More to Star in FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Developmental Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024

Amas Musical Theatre and the Amas Musical Theatre Lab, will present developmental lab readings of Falling For Make Believe: The Life and Songs of Lorenz Hart, with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart.

Brian Stokes Mitchell to Perform at Eisemann Center in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024

Eisemann Center presents Broadway Singer and Leading Man Brian Stokes Mitchell. Enjoy an evening of Broadway hits performed by the two-time Tony Award winner. Don't miss this unforgettable concert experience.

The Collaborative Season of Plays Announced At the Long Beach Playhouse, January 13- March 31
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2024

The Long Beach Playhouse Studio Collaborative Season is a season of plays mounted by local theater companies, performing arts organizations and individuals.

Broadway Streaming Guide: Holidays 2023 - Where to Watch WHITE CHRISTMAS, THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL & More
by Michael Major - Dec 23, 2023

From Hannah Waddingham's new Christmas special to classics like The Muppet Christmas Carol, see which holiday streaming titles are sure to bring any Broadway fan some extra merriment this year. Check out our complete guide to what Broadway fans should be streaming this holiday season on Netflix, Peacock, Disney+, and more now!

Kristin Chenoweth to Perform One-Night-Only Special Benefit Concert Celebrating Todd Haimes
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2023

Roundabout Theatre Company will present Emmy & Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth in KRISTIN: AN EVENING WITH FRIENDS FOR TODD. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Choreographer Bethany White Shares the Magic of A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS at Queensbury Theatre
by Miranda Keating - Dec 19, 2023

Queensbury Theatre, West Houston’s historic non-profit theatre located in CityCentre, has announced its return of Main Stage shows with 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' this December.  BroadwayWorld Houston had the chance to talk with choreographer Bethany White, who shares with us what we can look forward to in this magical holiday production!

Interview: Mark Shanahan of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Dec 10, 2023

Learn more about the dymano who returns to the legendary Westport Country Playhouse.

Tracy Underwood Named President of ABC Signature
by Michael Major - Dec 5, 2023

In her new role, Underwood, who has been at the studio since 2010, will oversee all creative affairs, including the studio’s development of drama, comedy and limited series, as well as the current series slate. Most recently, Underwood served as executive vice president of creative affairs for ABC Signature.

THE JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA to Return to 54 Below for its 13th Annual Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2023

The Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza returns for its 13th annual engagement. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Kindling Arts to Present Second Annual Holiday Special Featuring THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2023

Kindling Arts presents its second annual holiday special featuring a screening of 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' and live performances. Join in the festive fun on December 21st and 22nd at the Darkhorse Theater in Nashville. Tickets on sale now.

Disney+ Cancels THE MUPPETS MAYHEM After One Season
by Michael Major - Nov 21, 2023

Disney has cancelled The Muppets Mayhem after one season. The musical series joins other cancelled projects on the streamer this year, alongside The Spiderwick Chronicles, National Treasure, and more. The series followed The Electric Mayhem as they went on an epic, music-filled journey to record their first-ever studio album.

Interview: Hoffman, Carignan, And Rittberger talk about different versions A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Ohio Theatre, Riffe Center
by Paul Batterson - Nov 20, 2023

Like Ebenezer Scrooge, a quarter mile stretch of East State Street in downtown Columbus will be haunted by the ghosts of three different versions of Charles Dickens’ tale, A CHRISTMAS CAROL between Nov. 24 and Dec. 23. Each one of them will feature different ways of presenting the tale without changing the meaning.

Video: Johnny Mathis and Kristin Chenoweth Sing 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2023

An all new video has been released, featuring Kristin Chenoweth and Johnny Mathis performing 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'! The video features an endearing animated version of the two performers as they ring in the holiday season.

Interview: Jordan Kai Burnett Slashing Their Way Through Life & SCISSORHANDS - A MUSICAL TRIBUTE
by Gil Kaan - Nov 6, 2023

The smash jukebox tribute Scissorhands - A Musical Tribute returns with an all-new, immersive staging opening December 1, 2023, at The Bourbon Room (with previews starting November 24th). This hilarious parody of the 1990 classic film Edward Scissorhands features their unique take on such pop hits as: What Was I Made For, Dream On, Uninvited, Like a Prayer, I'm Every Woman, Shallow, Shake It Out, and Fast Car. Scissorhands’ playwright Bradley Bredeweg directs the vocally gifted cast of: Jordan Kai Burnett, Emma Hunton, Dionne Gipson, Natalie Masini, Ryan O'Connor, Carly Casey and Alex Ellis; with Carson Higgins, alternating with John Krause. Jordan cut some time out of their busy schedule to answer a few of my queries.

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