She appeared in the original Broadway cast of Jason Robert Brown's 13: The Musical and played Penny Pingleton in the 2016 NBC live telecast of Hairspray.
Winokur was the original Tracy in Hairspray on Broadway, a role that earned her the 2003 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award. Grande took on the role of Penny in Hairspray Live!, the live-broadcast NBC musical in 2016.
The Netflix documentary film ariana grande: excuse me, i love you follows the Grammy-winning, multi-platinum singer-songwriter around the globe on her sold out 2019 Sweetener World Tour, capturing the spectacular performances of the hits that have burned up the charts, as well as exclusive, never-before-seen footage of the internationally-beloved superstar at home and on the road with her dancers and band. The film offers an exclusive peek at the many facets of the passionate, raw, and always real artist and provides backstage access to the pre-show rehearsals, iconic styling, and the intimate and emotional moments that are the reason for the special connection she has with her fans.
Mariah Carey talks about her new book The Meaning of Mariah Carey, the success of her chart-topping song 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' and the Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special featuring stars like Ariana Grande, Snoop Dogg and Tiffany Haddish.
Apple TV+ and Mariah Carey today released the official trailer for “Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special,” giving a first look at the epic holiday extravaganza that will launch globally on Friday, December 4 exclusively on Apple TV+.
American actor David Bedella's incredible work includes playing Kevin Rosario in In the Heights and the Warm Up Man/Satan in Jerry Springer: The Opera - both of which netted him Olivier Awards. He picked up his third Olivier a couple of weeks ago for playing Lance in & Juliet.
Today, we are rewinding back to 2016, when NBC first began the hunt for their leading lady, Tracy Turnblad- a part that would ultimately go to newcomer Maddie Baillio. One spring afternoon, hundreds of girls turned up for an open call to show Telsey + Company what they could do. Watch as some of the ladies talk about why they showed up and hear from casting director Bernie Telsey himself!
Get ready for a night of magic and music tomorrow, April 16, as 'The Disney Family Singalong,' hosted by Ryan Seacrest, airs at 8pm. The nationwide singalong event will feature celebrities and their families as they take on their favorite Disney tunes from their homes.
@bwaysessions2019 is officially over and we wanted to take a moment to look back on some highlights from the past decade of Broadway Sessions. We're currently in the midst of our 12th Season and we could not be more grateful for all of our performers, audience members, open mic-ers, followers and supporters. It is an honor to be one of NYC's longest-running cabaret shows. Thank you to everybody for your continued support over the years, and we cannot wait to see what 2020 has in store! Be sure to follow along on our social media (@bwaysessions) We hope everybody has a safe and happy New Year!
Tony-winning singer and actress Idina Menzel was a guest on TODAY to talk about her role in the hit a?oeFrozen 2a?? and her new holiday album, a?oeChristmas: A Season of Love.a??
Today, Lizzo released a brand new visual for her platinum selling single “Good As Hell.” The Alan Ferguson directed video takes place during Homecoming week 2019 at Baton Rouge, Louisiana's Southern University. The new video launch comes on the heels of her showstopping 2019 American Music Awards performance and the announcement of her 8 Grammy nominations, making her the most nominated artist at the 2020 Grammy Awards. Lizzo also recently launched the “Good As Hell” Remix featuring Ariana Grande which is available now at all DSPs and streaming services.
Sunday night's episode of Strictly Come Dancing on the BBC featured a guest performance from Tony Award-winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel, singing Seasons of Love.
After the launch of her track 'Bad News Baby', Finnish, highlighter haired superstar ALMA teams up with Digital Farm Animals to bring us 'Bad News Baby (DFA remix)' – listen below!
James compliments Stephan James on his suit choice for the show, and remarks how Stephan is always dressed to impress, something Stephan says came with birth. And Sienna Miller tells James why her daughter prefers she dress like Ariana Grande.
Singer-songwriter and actress Emily Lind makes a statement with the release of her debut single, 'Castles.' The single was premiered with Forbes, praising, 'Spanning the spectrum from dark indie-pop to an almost alternative hip-hop sound, Lind's inaugural outing as an artist is both intriguing and addictive.' 'Castles,' produced with Jerry Powell (producer for A$AP Rocky, Kanye, Ho99o9) and KoOoLkOjAk (producer for Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, Kesha) shows her prowess as a songwriter and performer.