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VIDEO: Sneak Peek - PBS's CHITA RIVERA: A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk -

Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin' to Do, a 60-minute career retrospective airs on THIRTEEN's Great Performances tonight. Get a sneak peek!

TV Exclusive: Travel Back in Time to WEST SIDE STORY in Chita Rivera's PBS Special; Airs 11/6!
by Nicole Rosky -

The dynamic Broadway singer, dancer, and actress Chita Rivera has created the iconic roles Anita in West Side Story, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, and Velma in Chicago - to name a few memorable characters. The legend has been lighting up Broadway and international stages for over 70 years. In this special that includes archival footage and new concert performances, her co-stars and collaborators Dick Van Dyke, John Kander, Carol Lawrence, Ben Vereen, and other luminaries pay tribute. Below, we are excited to give you a special sneak peek of the special, which highlights her time in WEST SIDE STORY.

STAGE TUBE: Chita Rivera Previews PBS Special - A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO
by Nicole Rosky -

The dynamic Broadway singer, dancer, and actress Chita Rivera has created the iconic roles Anita in West Side Story, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, and Velma in Chicago - to name a few memorable characters. The legend has been lighting up Broadway and international stages for over 70 years. In this special that includes archival footage and new concert performances, her co-stars and collaborators Dick Van Dyke, John Kander, Carol Lawrence, Ben Vereen, and other luminaries pay tribute. Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin' to Do sizzles onto THIRTEEN's Great Performances Friday, November 6 at 9 pm on PBS (check local listings).

VIDEO: Tracy Morgan Makes SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Return, Plus 30 ROCK REUNION, SMASH Jokes, and More!
by Sally Henry Fuller -

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE veteran Tracy Morgan returned to the comedy show last night for the first time since his serious car accident last year. Below, watch the comedian host the show which gave him his start, including a mini-30 ROCK reunion, some SMASH jokes, a FAMILY FEUD parody, and more!

VIDEO: Tracy Morgan Pokes Fun at His Memory Loss in First SNL Promos
by Caryn Robbins -

Tracy Morgan makes his return to TV as host of this week's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, airing October 17, and featuring musical guest Demi Lovato.

VIDEO: Amy Schumer Hosts, Nicki Minaj & The Weekend Perform, and More on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE; ALL the Sketches!
by Sally Henry Fuller -

Amy Schumer hosted last night's episode of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and included parodies on everything from the country's obsession with guns to a little-known scene of the Lincolns in Ford's Theatre. Also, check out a special performance from Nicki Minaj and The Weekend. Check out ALL the clips below!

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from O'Brien & Vinson's 'THERE'S SOMETHING THERE' at 54 Below, Featuring Emily Padgett and More
by Stage Tube -

Songwriting team Matte O'Brien and Matt Vinson made their 54 Below debut on September 27th with 'There's Something There: The Music of Matt and Matte'. Top Broadway vocalists accompanied by a power ensemble and live folk-rock band made this a sonic experience not to be missed. Click below to watch several performances from the show, featuring songs from CAKE, ANNE OF GREEN GABLES and PETER & I!

VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Sings Sinatra, GREASE Parody, Plus Appearance by Hillary Clinton, and More on SNL Premiere
by Sally Henry Fuller -

Performances included Cyrus' rendition of 'I Did it My Way,' by Frank Sinatra, a full-cast parody of 'We Go Together' from GREASE, as well as a special appearance by Hillary Clinton- playing a bartender. Check out those clips and more below!

VIDEO: First Look - Miley Cyrus Hosts SNL Season Premiere 'With or Without Clothes'
by Caryn Robbins -

Miley Cyrus will serve as host and musical guest on the 41st Season Premiere of NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, airing Saturday, October 3rd.

STAGE TUBE Exclusive: Whitney Bashor, Chris Dwan & More in Rehearsal for 'THERE'S SOMETHING THERE' at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Tyler Peterson -

BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the crew in rehearsal below!

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Talks Phlegmy Adventures With Co-Star Peter Gallagher on CONAN
by Caryn Robbins -

Kristin Chenoweth stopped by last night's CONAN on TBS and shared how Peter Gallagher accidentally coughed up some phlegm while co-starring in Broadway's ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

BWW Dance TV Interviews: Tony Waag
by Barnett Serchuk -

Tony Waag (Producer/Artistic/Executive Director/Teacher) founded the American Tap Dance Foundation (formerly known as the American Tap Dance Orchestra) in 1986, along with Brenda Bufalino and the late Charles 'Honi' Coles. From 1989-1995, he co-created and operated, with Ms. Bufalino, Woodpeckers Tap Dance Center which became a model for numerous tap organizations and tap studios worldwide creating, producing, and presenting various educational programs for adults and children year-round, as well as annual winter tap intensives with master classes, courses and workshops taught by leading International artists and master tap dancers.

VIDEO: First Look - Angela Lansbury & James Earl Jones Star in DRIVING MISS DAISY on PBS
by Caryn Robbins -

Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones Star in DRIVING MISS DAISY on THIRTEEN's 'Great Performances', airing Friday, July 17 at 9 p.m. on PBS

FIRST LISTEN: Sting Featured on Ivy Levan's New Single 'Killing You'
by Caryn Robbins -

Billboard.com has shared the exclusive premiere of Ivy Levan's "Killing You", featuring Tony-nominated 'LAST SHIP' composer Sting.

VIDEO: Sting Talks THE LAST SHIP and Serenades Jimmy Fallon on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Sally Henry Fuller -

On Friday night, THE LAST SHIP's Sting stopped by THE TONIGHT SHOW to chat with Jimmy Fallon about writing a musical, and Fallon pulled out a guitar for the singer to play his song, 'The Night the Pugilist Learned How to Dance.' Check out the clip below!

VIDEO: Louis C.K. Mocks Racism in the US, Child Molesters, and More as SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Host
by Sally Henry Fuller -

Louis C.K. hosts this week's Season Finale of NBC's SATUDAY NIGHT LIVE, with musical guest, Rhianna. Below, check out clips from the show, including a Hillary Clinton-themed Cold Open, a racy opening monologue, plus Rihanna's special performance, and more to close out SNL's 40th season!

TV Exclusive: Meet the Nominees- THE LAST SHIP's Sting- 'We're Still Afloat!'
by Nicole Rosky -

We are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, June 7 (8PM on CBS). Earlier this month, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Below, we bring you an exclusive interview with Sting, Best Score nominee for The Last Ship.

VIDEO: Louis C.K. & Kate McKinnon Promo SNL's Season Finale
by Caryn Robbins -

Louis C.K. hosts this week's Season Finale of NBC's SATUDAY NIGHT LIVE, with musical guest, Rhianna. Below, check out promos for the show featuring SNL regular Kate McKinnon!

VIDEO: Host Reese Witherspoon and SNL Cast Apologize to Their Mothers
by Sally Henry Fuller -

Reese Witherspoon hosted this week's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on NBC with musical guest Florence + the Machine. Below, check out the actress and the cast in the opening monologue as they apologize to their mothers in honor of Mother's Day!

VIDEO: Reese Witherspoon & Aidy Bryant Promo This Week's SNL
by Caryn Robbins -

Below, check out the actress in promos for the upcoming broadcast along with SNL's Aidy Bryant!

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