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Estelle Parsons and Sandra Bernhard Set For ROSEANNE Return
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 7, 2017


It was announced today from TV Line that Estelle Parsons and Sandra Bernhard are confirmed to return to ROSANNE. Read the full article here!

Johnny Galecki Confirmed for ABC's ROSEANNE Revival
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2017


Last night, executive producer Whitney Cummings took to Instagram to confirm the casting, posting a photo of the actor's set chair, with his name printed on the front.

HBO's Hit Comedy CRASHING Returns for Season Two 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2017


Created by and starring Pete Holmes, the comedy series CRASHING returns for its eight-episode second season SUNDAY, JAN. 14 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

BWW Previews: Black Friday Signed Editions Return to Barnes And Noble Stores with over 150 Authors!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - Nov 16, 2017


Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest retail bookseller, announced the return of its Black Friday Signed Editions program, a customer favorite, with over a half-million autographed books by more than 150 highly acclaimed authors. The largest promotion of its kind kicks off on Black Friday, November 24, at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide, while supplies last. The autographed books span many genres and interests, and were signed by authors for Barnes & Noble customers.

Photo: Roseanne Barr & More at First Table Read for ABC's ROSEANNE Revival
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 17, 2017


The cast of the iconic comedy series ROSEANNE gathered for their first table read for the revival's premiere episode entitled Twenty Years to Life.

Ben Platt Talks Meeting Beyonce & Life After DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 4, 2017


In a new interview with Variety, actor Ben Platt discusses his upcoming departure from the hit Broadway show DEAR EVAN HANSEN.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt Tweets Back at Stage Door Complainers
by Robert Diamond - Jul 3, 2017


Ben Platt who just last month won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for Dear Evan Hansen tweeted over the July 4th holiday in response to a few fan complaints about him not appearing at the stage door post show.

Ben Platt Confirms That His Voice Is Back After Two Days of Vocal Rest, Will Return to DEAR EVAN HANSEN on Tuesday
by Matt Tamanini - Jun 11, 2017


Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld reported that Tony-nominee Ben Platt had been put on vocal rest as the hectic awards season wound down. The DEAR EVAN HANSEN star tweeted that he was going to take a few performances off in order to be in tip-top shape for the Tony Awards performance.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt Put On Vocal Rest Prior to Tony Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2017


DEAR EVAN HANSEN star and Tony nominee Ben Platt turned to social media today to announce that he will be taking a short break from the hit Broadway show in order to rest his voice for his upcoming appearance on the TONY AWARDS Sunday night.

VIDEO: Shuffle Down Memory Lane and Check Out Ben Platt in MAME in 2004
by Julie Musbach - Jun 3, 2017


Unstoppable and adorable, Ben Platt has been strutting his stuff across the stage since he was just a kid. Check out the Tony nominee's 2004 run as Patrick in the Hollywood Bowl's production of MAME!

Photo Coverage: Ben Platt's DEAR EVAN HANSEN Gang Celebrates His New Sardi's Portrait!
by Walter McBride - May 31, 2017


Just yesterday, star of Dear Evan Hansen, Ben Platt, joined the fabled walls of Sardi's... or at least his new portrait did. BroadwayWorld was on hand as Platt and some of his Broadway family celebrated the big day!

Photo Coverage: Meet the 2017 Tony Nominees - DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt
by Walter McBride - May 31, 2017


On May 3, the 2017 Tony nominees flocked to the Sofitel New York, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will continue bringing you coverage from the epic day over the next month, but for now, check out photos of Best Performance by and Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical nominee for Dear Evan Hansen- Ben Platt, as captured by Walter McBride!

Tony Awards Close-Up: Words Fail First-Time Nominee Ben Platt of DEAR EVAN HANSEN!
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2017


Dear Ben Platt,  Today is going to be a good day, and here's why. Today, you're a Tony nominee! Self-professed theatre geek Ben Platt is living the dream as a first time Tony nominee for is performance as the title character in Dear Evan Hansen. Watch below as he explains why the troubled teen and his story means so much to him.

ABC Exec Confirms ROSEANNE Revival; Original Cast to Return
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017


In a conference call with reporters today, ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey confirmed that a revival of the hit 1990's comedy series ROSEANNE will air sometime during the 2017-18 season.

VIDEO: Ben Platt Talks Personal Connection to DEAR EVAN HANSEN Character
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2017


DEAR EVAN HANSEN star Ben Platt stopped by today's 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' to discuss the Tony-nominated musical.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt Wins 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2017


Ben Platt has won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for DEAR EVAN HANSEN.

Lily Tomlin and More to Headline WAIT WAIT...DON'T KILL ME! Voice for the Animals Comedy Benefit
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2017


Voice for the Animals Foundation presents 'Wait Wait...Don't Kill Me!,' a night of unforgettable comedy and entertainment that will hilariously take on the year in animal news, views and other topical animal events, on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 8 p.m.

Canadian Comedy Writer Lauren Wise Debuts First Novel, SWAP CLUB
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2017


Montreal-based author and comedy writer Lauren Wise is taking readers on a steamy and entertaining adventure with the release of her first fiction novel Swap Club, published by World's Best Story.

Whitney Cummings, Michael Che and More to Bring the Laughs to Carolines on Broadway This April
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2017


Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of April, highlighted by headliners Big Jay Oakerson, host of SiriusXM Radio's The Bonfire, April 1 and 2.

Tickets on Sale for Comedian Chris D'Elia at The Neptune This February
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2017


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following show going on sale this week: Chris D'Elia - with a late show added - on February 23, 2017 at 10:00PM at The Neptune. 

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