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ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed & James Monroe Iglehart Will Announce 2016 Drama League Award Nominees; BWW to Livestream!
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 13, 2016


The nominations ceremony will be broadcast worldwide via live stream at www.broadwayworld.com, and will be hosted by National Life Group, a longstanding Drama League partner and supporter of the arts. Since 1848, National Life has lived its corporate values of do good, be good, and make good by offering financial solutions to those it serves.

TWITTER WATCH: All Hail HAMILTON's King George The Third, The Fourth: Rory O'Malley
by Michael Dale - Apr 12, 2016


HAMILTON welcomed its 2nd Mormon king to Broadway last night as Rory O'Malley took on the plum role.

Bloomingdale's to Sell HAMILTON Merchandise in 2 New York 'Pop-Up' Shops
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 12, 2016


The iconic department store has announced that they will sell HAMILTON merchandise from the show in two New York locations this week, SoHo (504 Broadway) and 59th street (1000 3rd Avenue).

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Leslie Odom, Jr., as Aaron Burr, Jokes With Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio at Inner Circle Show
by Michael Dale - Apr 11, 2016


Aaron Burr teaches the mayor to be hip-hop and the presidential hopeful has a few words of advice.

Video Flashback: King Rory O'Malley Arrives in HAMILTON Tonight; Long May He Reign!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 11, 2016


Make way! There's a new King in town. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Tony Award-nominee Rory O'Malley will reign as King George in the Broadway musical Hamilton starting today, April 11 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre (226 W. 46 St). Jonathan Groff (Tony Award-Nominee) played his final performance on Saturday, April 9 to begin filming the lead role in David Fincher's new drama series for Netflix entitled 'Mindhunter.'

Feel the Bern! Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders Takes In Broadway's HAMILTON
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 11, 2016


If last Friday night's performance of the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON felt especially hot, it may due to the appearance of Bernie 'Feel the Bern' Sanders.

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Abdicated King, Jonathan Groff, Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens
by Michael Dale - Apr 11, 2016


A final, vintage look at Jonathan Groff in his royal robes before Rory O'Malley ascends the throne.

STAGE TUBE: Jonathan Groff Discusses Making HAMILTON Cast Members Laugh Onstage
by Louisa Brady - Apr 10, 2016


Jonathan Groff, otherwise known as King George III the Second, visited The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon this week. In this segment, he talks about his various attempts to make fellow cast members, particularly Lin-Manuel Miranda, laugh during performances. Check out the video here!

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Sings A Bit of HAMILTON's 'The Room Where It Happens' For Women In The World
by Michael Dale - Apr 8, 2016


The film and stage star used the lyric to make a point about how new the concept of gender inclusion is.

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Chris Jackson, Anthony Ramos Perform National Anthem at Citi Field
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 8, 2016


Below, watch Chris Jackson & Anthony Ramos perform the National Anthem at the New York Mets' Citi-Fiel

TWITTER WATCH: Ready For A Good Cry? Lin-Manuel Miranda Posts HAMILTON's Final Love Letter To Elizabeth
by Michael Dale - Apr 8, 2016


Columbia University preserves the letter that was meant to be delivered only if he was killed in his duel.

VIDEO: Jonathan Groff Reveals Fallon Sings 'You'll Be Back' on HAMILTON Mixtape; Bestows Royal Honor
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 8, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Jonathan Groff made Jimmy stand on his desk to induct him as an honorary King George from the Broadway hit musical HAMILTON for singing 'You'll Be Back' on the HAMILTON mixtape.

Quiara Alegria Hudes' Starry DAPHNE'S DIVE Extends at Signature Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 7, 2016


Signature Theatre has announced a one week extension for the world premiere of Daphne's Dive, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes (Water by the Spoonful, In the Heights) and directed by Thomas Kail (Hamilton, Fox's "Grease: Live").

HAMILTON Original Broadway Cast Recording Goes Gold
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2016


After winning big at this year's GRAMMYs, visiting the White House, planning a U.S. national tour and prepping international outings, Broadway's HAMILTON has reached yet another milestone -- going gold.

DVR Alert: HAMILTON's Jonathan Groff, SHUFFLE ALONG's Savion Glover Visit NBC Late Night Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 7, 2016


NBC has announced that HAMILTON's King George III Jonathan Groff, will visit THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON tonight, April 7th.

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals HAMILTON Secret To Bronx Theatre HS Students
by Michael Dale - Apr 6, 2016


Next week, the first of 20,000 New York City public school students will see HAMILTON, thanks to a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation.

VIDEO: Live #Ham4Ham Show Welcomes NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 6, 2016


Today was the first live show of the spring and Lin-Manuel Miranda welcomed a man who 'moved mountains' to make it all happen- Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Actors Equity President Pens Column on Diversity After HAMILTON Hullabaloo
by Jessica Khan - Apr 5, 2016


As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the producers of Hamilton recently sent out a casting notice specifying they are 'looking for non-white men and women, ages 20s to 30s, for both the Broadway production and upcoming national tours. No theatre experience necessary.' Representatives for the production say the language used was approved by Actors' Equity, and the show's producers have just released the following statement on the issue.

Live #Ham4Ham Show & Lottery Will Return on Wednesday Afternoons This Spring!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 5, 2016


Spring has sprung, and that means that live #Ham4Ham shows are lotteries are back starting tomorrow! Check out the full scoop below: 

Producer Jeffrey Seller Confirms HAMILTON Plans For London, Europe, Australia
by Michael Dale - Apr 5, 2016


Soon there may be as many as seven HAMILTON companies playing in the U.S. and internationally, in addition to Broadway.

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