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VIDEO: Watch Tituss Burgess and Danielle Brooks Sing 'Fallin' Like a Rock' Duet on ELENA OF AVALOR
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 8, 2018

In the August 11th episode of Elena of Avalor, Elena helps Charoca learn an important lesson in honesty after he meets a female rock creature named Charica and tries to win her over. *Danielle Brooks ('Orange is the New Black') guest stars as Charica and Tituss Burgess ('Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt') returns as Charoca.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares the Official Trailer for ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season 6
by Macon Prickett - Jul 9, 2018

It's a whole new world. Season 6 of Orange is the New Black arrives July 27.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares Launch Date Teaser for ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season Six
by Macon Prickett - Jun 5, 2018

Bye Bye Litchfield - it's a whole new world! Today, Netflix released the following teaser video, announcing the season six launch date of the original series, Orange Is the New Black. Season six premieres Friday, July 27 only on Netflix.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Uzo Aduba Performs B.O.B. / Jermaine Fowler Performs 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 27, 2017

Below, check out a preview clip of Uzo Aduba's performance of "B.O.B." on Spike's "LIP SYNC BATTLE." The highly anticipated Danielle Brooks vs. Uzo Aduba lip sync battle debuts Wednesday, June 28 at 10:00pm ET/PT (new day and timeslot).

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - OITNB's Danielle Brooks Channels Bon Jovi on LIP SYNC BATTLE
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 26, 2017

Below, check out preview clips of Danielle Brooks' performance of “Living on a Prayer” on Spike's “LIP SYNC BATTLE.” The highly anticipated Danielle Brooks vs. Uzo Aduba lip sync battle debuts Wednesday, June 28 at 10:00pm ET/PT (new day and timeslot).

VIDEO: Exuberant Cynthia Erivo Accepts Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 13, 2017

At last night's GRAMMY AWARDS, the cast recording of Broadway's THE COLOR PURPLE picked up the award for Best Musical Theater Album.

VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo's Final 'I'm Here' LIVE at the Closing of THE COLOR PURPLE
by Alan Henry - Jan 8, 2017

Today audiences around the world were treated to an incredible surprise when Cynthia Erivo's final 'I'm Here' was broadcast LIVE on Facebook. Check out the very special performance at the closing of The Color Purple below!

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Talks Lasting Impact of THE COLOR PURPLE on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2017

Cynthia Erivo stopped by 'CBS This Morning' to discuss the impact of the musical which shutter this Sunday

STAGE TUBE: Rihanna Mash-Up Highlights Harlem Theatre Company's Commitment to Artists of Color
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2016

The Movement Theatre Company, a Harlem-based nonprofit committed to showcasing emerging artists of color, releases a music video mashup featuring Rihanna's "Work" and "This Is What You Came For." The Movement's Rihanna-inspired holiday music video is a festive ode to all the "work" the company has produced in its almost 10 years of existence and highlights plans for future events in the coming year. The new music video emphasizes the company's commitment to artists of color and support for local Harlem businesses. It also raises awareness about The Movement's #holiDONATE fundraising campaign, which is one part of a larger goal to raise $100,000 by the end of their season. There will be an exclusive viewing party/holiday fundraiser Monday, December 12th from 6:30-9:30pm at Nabe Underground.

VIDEO: THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks Brings Maya Angelou Poem to Life in Short Film
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2016

Maya Angelou's poem, 'Phenomenal Woman,' is brought to life in a short film from actress Elizabeth Masucci, starring THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks. Check it out below!

VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Talks Tonys & THE COLOR PURPLE on 'Live'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 21, 2016

On today's LIVE with Kelly, broadcasting icon Oprah Winfrey discussed presenting at this year's Tony Awards and Broadway's THE COLOR PURPLE, which took home the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical.

VIDEO: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Cast Talks New Season on 'GMA'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 20, 2016

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK cast members Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Blair Brown and Kate Mulgrew were live in Times Square on this morning's GMA to discuss the return of their hit show.

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo & Cast of THE COLOR PURPLE Perform on TONY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2016

Cynthia Erivo and the cast of THE COLOR PURPLE knocked it out of the park on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Watch the performance below!

TV: James Corden on Hosting the 2016 Tony Awards; Plus a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Performance Sneak Peek!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 9, 2016

The American Theatre Wing's 70th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Tony Award winner James Corden, air on the CBS Television Network on this Sunday, June 12, 2016 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City. In celebration of the big night, BroadwayWorld caught up with Corden at today's dress rehearsal, where he opened up about his plans as host, the show's opening number, and more. Plus, catch a sneak peek at the cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF rehearsing for their performance!

STAGE TUBE: Watch Tony Nominee Danielle Brooks Sing 'I'm Every Woman' at Broadway Sings Whitney Houston
by Marissa Sblendorio - May 24, 2016

BROADWAY SINGS is the acclaimed concert series that takes a pop icon and flips their music to create brand new, unique arrangements and orchestrations. Each installment gathers over a dozen Broadway stars to belt out new versions of the songs you love, backed by a full jazz band. The New York-based series was founded in2011 by Corey Mach (Wicked, Godspell) and is music directed by Joshua Stephen Kartes.  It  has  been  seen at  venues  such as  (le)  Poisson  Rouge, Highline Ballroom 54 Below,  and The Cutting Room.

Tony Awards Close-Up: THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks Is Getting Advice from a Tony-Winning Friend!
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2016

Danielle Brooks is making her Broadway debut in The Color Purple, which also happens to be the first show that she ever saw on Broadway back when she was in high school. Now she has earned a Tony nomination for her performance as Sofia (Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical) and she's getting all of her Tonys advice from a good friend who has done it all already. Find out who below!

VIDEO: Full Trailer for ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season 4 Is Here!
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2016

Who will fight, and who will fall? Below, watch the official trailer for the fourth season of Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK.

Tony Awards Close-Up: How Does John Doyle Approach a Revival? The Master Explains!
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2016

Director John Doyle has taken on his fair share of revivals, but perhaps none have been as stunning as this season's THE COLOR PURPLE, starring Tony nominees Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks, as well as Jennifer Hudson in her Broadway debut. So how does the master of musical revivals do what he does? Watch below to find out!

Backstage with Richard Ridge: Hell Yes! Danielle Brooks Opens Up About Her Life-Changing Role in THE COLOR PURPLE
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - May 1, 2016

She's one of Broadway's sassiest new stars and she's making a splash this season as 'Sofia' in the critically acclaimed revival of THE COLOR PURPLE. Danielle Brooks just told us all about her journey to TV and and Broadway in  SAG-AFTRA Foundation and BroadwayWorld.com's Conversations Q&A series, celebrating the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen. Below, watch as she explains to Richard Ridge how this role has changed her life- in more ways than one!

VIDEO: All-New Trailer for Animated Comedy THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 12, 2016

In the 3D animated comedy, THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE, we'll finally find out why the birds are so angry. The film flies into theaters on May 20, 2016. Watch the all-new trailer below!

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