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DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Will Roland Comes to Bay Area Cabaret 2/11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2018


Bay Area Cabaret is thrilled to present Broadway rising star Will Roland in his Bay Area concert debut with his solo show, 'Loser Songs.' Roland is currently starring in the 2017 Tony award-winning Best Musical, DEAR EVAN HANSEN.

Photo Flash: First Look at Broadway's New Evan Hansen, Taylor Trensch!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2018


He will be found! BroadwayWorld has a first look at Dear Evan Hansen's new Evan, Taylor Trensch, who made a surprise debut in Dear Evan Hansen last night. He'll perform as 'Evan Hansen' on 1/31 at 8 PM, 2/1 at 7 PM and 2/3 at 2 PM. Noah Galvin will perform all other shows this week. Noah's final performance is Sunday, 2/4 and Taylor's first 'official' performance is Tuesday, 2/6.

Will Roland Makes Bay Area Debut with LOSER SONGS
by Julie Musbach - Jan 12, 2018


Bay Area Cabaret is thrilled to present Broadway rising star Will Roland in his Bay Area concert debut with his solo show, Loser Songs. Roland is currently starring in the 2017 Tony award-winning Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Wins the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2018


Today, the Recording Academy announced that Dear Evan Hansen has won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. The original cast album for Dear Evan Hansen is produced by Alex Lacamoire, Stacey Mindich, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are the composers/lyricists. Ben Platt is the principal soloist.

Connect with Your Favorite DEAR EVAN HANSEN Characters Through Their Spotify Playlists
by Julie Musbach - Dec 18, 2017


If you're like many in the Broadway community, you've had the Grammy nominated DEAR EVAN HANSEN cast album playing on repeat for the past year; but everyone needs a break here and there. Ever wonder what your favorite characters are listening to? Find out below with playlists chosen by the cast members themselves. First up: Zoe Murphy (Laura Dreyfuss), Jared Kleinman (Will Roland) and Alana Beck (Kristolyn Lloyd)!

Noah Galvin's EVAN HANSEN Departure Date Announced; Taylor Trensch To Assume Role 2/6
by Alan Henry - Dec 18, 2017


BroadwayWorld has learned that currently HELLO, DOLLY! star Taylor Trensch will assume the role of Evan Hansen in DEAR EVAN HANSEN beginning February 6th, 2017.

Photo Coverage: The 10th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Spectacular
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Dec 19, 2017


A New York City Twisted Holiday Tradition celebrates its Tenth Splendiferous Year! Joe Iconis and his merry band of musical theater punks brought their insane celebration of all things red and green back to Feinstein's/54 Below. BroadwayWorld attended the event and you can check out photo coverage here!

BWW Morning Brief December 15th, 2017: PRETTY WOMAN Tickets On Sale Today, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2017


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: PRETTY WOMAN tickets go onsale today and more!

10th Annual JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA Set for This Weekend at 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2017


Annie Golden, Will Roland, George Salazar, Santa Claus, and more join The 10th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza, presented this weekend, December 15-17, at Feinstein's/ 54 Below.

Photo Coverage: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Celebrates the Fans with Lottery Performance
by Jennifer Broski - Dec 11, 2017


Just yesterday, the cast and creative team of Dear Evan Hansen marked one year on Broadway with a celebratory curtain call and a special Proclamation from the City of New York, in front of an audience full of fans who won a lottery to attend the performance for free. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special day and we're bringing you photos below!

David Yazbek, Christine Ebersole, Joe Iconis and More Coming Up Next Week at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2017


Next week, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Scroll down for details!

Michael Feinstein, Norm Lewis, Caissie Levy and More to Bring Holiday Cheer to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2017


This December, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents a spectacular holiday lineup. Scroll down for details!

Just In! GYPSY OF THE YEAR Raises $5,609,211 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by Alan Henry - Dec 5, 2017


Broadway's brightest will celebrate six weeks of dedicated fundraising in a spectacular showcase of songs and skits when the 29th Annual Gypsy of the Year competition returns at 4:30 pm Monday, December 4, 2017, and at 2 pm Tuesday, December 5, 2017, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Michael Feinstein, Norm Lewis, Joe Iconis and More to Bring Holiday Cheer to Feinstein's/54 Below This Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2017


This month, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, just in time for the holidays. Scroll down for details!

Laura Benanti, Amy Schumer, Lesli Margherita, Javier Munoz and More to Appear at BC/EFA's 29th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2017


Stars from Broadway's hottest shows, including Aladdin, A Bronx Tale, Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen, Hamilton and Meteor Shower, will make special appearances at the 29th annual Gypsy of the Year competition on Monday, December 4, at 4:30 pm and Tuesday, December 5, at 2 pm.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Heads to Herald Square to Rehearse for the MACY'S Thanksgiving Day Parade!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 21, 2017


This Thanksgiving, a magical march returns to the streets of New York City and to homes across the U.S. as the 91st Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks-off the holiday season with its signature spectacle of wonder. The streets of Manhattan will come alive at the sound of 'Let's Have A Parade!' Ready to spread holiday cheer, the annual procession is sure to delight more than 3.5 million spectators and more than 50 million viewers nationwide with its traditional merriment.

Photo Flash: First Look at Broadway's New Evan Hansen, Noah Galvin!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 20, 2017


Dear Evan Hansen fans: Today is going to be a good day and here's why! PEOPLE's got the exclusive first look at Noah Galvin in the hit musical.

SOCIAL: Goodbye, Goodbye - Stars Bid Ben Platt Happy Trails As He Exits DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Julie Musbach - Nov 19, 2017


The heartbreaking, heartwarming day has arrived. Today Ben Platt exits DEAR EVAN HANSEN, leaving Evan's journey to continue with Noah Galvin on November 21. Friends, colleagues, and celebrities alike have reached out to Ben to wish him well and thank him for his extraordinary work on this phenomenal show. Take a look at the impressive list below.

Broadwaysted Welcomes the Theatre Community's Favorite Photographer, Nathan Johnson
by Broadwaysted - Nov 16, 2017


This week the Broadwaysted Crew is cropped, photoshopped, and looking amazing for our recording session with photographer and Creative Director Nathan Johnson! We're pouring out Kimberly's new cocktail recipe--Iced Tea, Jack Daniels, and Mango Puree--while Nathan spills about how he found his passion behind the camera and how he moonlights as Brad Pitt in coffee shops.

Hillary Rodham-Clinton Stops by Broadway's DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2017


Hillary Rodham-Clinton dropped in on Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen tonight, and caught some face time with the cast and the show's Tony-winning star, Ben Platt, before he concludes his run the musical next musical.

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