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New and Rescheduled Dates Announced For APRIL IN PARIS UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2021

The producers of John Godber's classic comedy, April in Paris, are delighted to announce new and rescheduled dates for the National tour, which will now open in Coventry on 17 May 2021.

BWW Review: Jobsite Theater and the Straz Presents Robert Askins' HAND TO GOD - Puppet Sex, Demonic Possession & One Hell of a Cast
by Peter Nason - Feb 27, 2021

I swear, my hand to God, that you’ve never seen anything quite like it.

10 Student Blogs to Check Out This Week - February 22-26, 2021
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Feb 26, 2021

Read the latest from student bloggers Jaclyn, Drew, Madison, Rachel, and more!

Queens Drive-In Announces Spring 2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2021

Rooftop Films, Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI), and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) today announced the return of the Queens Drive-In at NYC’s iconic Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The Queens Drive-In hosted over 80 sold-out events during the summer and fall of 2020.

Queens Drive-In Returns for Second Season in NYC
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2021

Rooftop Films, Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI), and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) today announced the return of the Queens Drive-In at NYC’s iconic Flushing Meadows Corona Park. 

BWW Blog: Ivy Austin - A Woman of Many Voices and Many Hats
by Student Blogger: Drew Eldridge - Feb 19, 2021

There are few performers who can be declared a “triple threat” talent. Ivy Austin is undoubtedly one of them. Austin is a star of stage, radio, and the recording studio, and has been involved with smash hits including “Grease 2,”“A Prairie Home Companion,” and “Sesame Street” where she has recorded with The Muppets since the show’s inception!

16 Tweets From This Week for Anyone Who is Missing Theater Right Now
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Feb 19, 2021

We're rounding up 16 tweets from the week of 2/15/2021 to 2/19/2021 from Broadway stars and theater fans!

BWW Blog: It's Time for a New Generation to Meet the Muppets
by Student Blogger: Emma Rose Dorsch - Feb 18, 2021

Fellow late-teens and early-twenty-somethings, consider this your invitation to play the music and light the lights. It’s time to meet The Muppets, on your couch tomorrow night.

THE MUPPET SHOW With Special Guest Crystal Gayle Available to Stream February 19 Only On Disney+
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 25, 2021

The long wait for Muppet fans is almost over! “The Muppet Show,” Jim Henson’s iconic variety series that started it all, will begin streaming Friday, February 19 exclusively on Disney+. 

VIDEO: Jason Segel Talks About His Vampire Musical on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Jan 20, 2021

Jason Segel tells Stephen about director Judd Apatow's first reaction upon hearing Jason's now legendary vampire-themed musical for the first time. Catch Jason Segel in his new film, 'Our Friend.'

Wake Up With BWW 1/20: James Corden, Patti LuPone & More Sing Trump-Themed 'One Day More' and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2021

Today's top stories: James Corden is joined by Patti LuPone and more in Trump-themed 'One Day More', Laura Benanti returns as Melania Trump one final time, and more!

VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 19, 2021

Since Jim Henson first burst onto the scene over six decades ago, Muppets have taken center stage in pop culture, appearing on film, television, and beyond. From the kid-centric Sesame Street to the universally loved The Muppets Show, the furry (and felty) creatures have often used music to entertain the masses, and many times, called upon the stars of Broadway to help!

VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 19, 2021

Since Jim Henson first burst onto the scene over six decades ago, Muppets have taken center stage in pop culture, appearing on film, television, and beyond. From the kid-centric Sesame Street to the universally loved The Muppets Show, the furry (and felty) creatures have often used music to entertain the masses, and many times, called upon the stars of Broadway to help!

All Five Seasons of THE MUPPET SHOW Will Stream on Disney Plus
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 19, 2021

The long wait for Muppet fans is almost over! “The Muppet Show,” Jim Henson’s iconic variety series that started it all, will begin streaming Friday, February 19 exclusively on Disney+.

Pacific Symphony Principal Trumpet Barry Perkins To Be Featured In INAUGURATION FANFARE FOR JOE AND KAMALA
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2021

Principal Trumpet Barry Perkins has been invited to represent Pacific Symphony in the Hope & Harmony Ensemble, formed by concert tour company Classical Movements in honor of the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

Papatango Announces Filmed Release Of Samuel Bailey's SHOOK
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2021

Papatango today announces that the 2019 Papatango New Writing Prize-winner Shook by Samuel Bailey – which was due to transfer to the West End when the pandemic hit – has been filmed and will be available to watch online from Friday 5 February until Sunday 28 February 2021.

12 Days of Christmas with Lea Salonga: Watch the Full List!
by Lea Salonga - Dec 26, 2020

Christmastime is here at last and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a 12 Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited superstar of stage and screen Lea Salonga to share some of her most cherished holiday songs and performances.

12 Days of Christmas with Lea Salonga: The Muppets Countdown to Christmas
by Lea Salonga - Dec 21, 2020

Christmastime is here at last and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a 12 Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited superstar of stage and screen Lea Salonga to share some of her most cherished holiday songs and performances. Today is all about the Muppets!

MUPPET BABIES Season Three Will Debut on Disney Junior
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 17, 2020

Season three of Disney Junior's Emmy Award®-nominated series 'Muppet Babies' will debut FRIDAY, JAN. 4 (5:00 p.m. EST), on Disney Junior and in DisneyNOW, and will introduce a new Muppet named Rozzie, the newly adopted sister of Fozzie Bear. 

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Covers Taylor Swift's 'Mad Woman'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2020

Kristin Chenoweth took to social media to share a cover of Taylor Swift's song, Mad Woman, in honor of Swift's 31st birthday today. Chenoweth was accompanied by her boyfriend, Josh Bryant, on guitar.

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