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VIDEO: GO Inside NYCBallet's 2018 Fall Fashion Gala
by Alan Henry - Oct 10, 2018

On September 27, New York City Ballet presented the seventh installment of its annual Fall Fashion Gala, celebrating choreography and costume design with an evening of world premiere ballets and creative collaborations between some of today's most exciting artists from the worlds of dance and design. Go inside the gala in the video below!

VIDEO: Season 3 Teaser For Prime Video's THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 23, 2018

The lines have been drawn but they can move in an instant. Catch up on Seasons 1 & 2 of The Man in the High Castle on Prime Video. #ResistanceRises October 5th. 

VIDEO: Get A First Look At the Met Premiere of Massenet's Retelling of the Cinderella Story
by Alan Henry - Apr 12, 2018

For the first time in its history, the Met will present Cendrillon, Jules Massenet's 1899 operatic adaptation of the classic Cinderella story, with performances beginning April 12, 2018. Joyce DiDonato stars in the title role, conducted by Bertrand de Billy in a staging by Laurent Pelly.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At Joyce DiDonato in Met Premiere of Massenet's Retelling of the Cinderella Story
by Alan Henry - Apr 12, 2018

For the first time in its history, the Met will present Cendrillon, Jules Massenet's 1899 operatic adaptation of the classic Cinderella story, with performances beginning April 12, 2018. Joyce DiDonato stars in the title role, conducted by Bertrand de Billy in a staging by Laurent Pelly.

VIDEO: PBS NewsHour Goes Inside John Adams' New Opera GIRLS OF THE GOLDEN WEST
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 24, 2017

On November 21, San Francisco Opera opened the world premiere of Girls of the Golden West, the newest opera by American composer John Adams. With a libretto drawn from historical sources by director Peter Sellars, Girls of the Golden West explores the true stories of pioneers on California's Gold Rush frontier during the 1850s. PBS News Hour went inside the new work this week. Check out their segment below, including footage from the show as well as an interview with composer, John Adams.

VIDEO: Laura Linney Reveals She Saw a Ghost at Broadway's Belasco Theater!
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2017

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James asked guest Laura Linney about performing at Broadway's Belasco Theater, notorious for rumors of being haunted, and learns she went in a skeptic and came out a believer.

Tony Awards Close-Up: THE LITTLE FOXES' Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon Prove Two Is Better Than One
by Marissa Sblendorio - May 14, 2017

In this production of THE LITTLE FOXES, actresses Laura Linney Cynthia Nixon alternate playing the roles of Regina and Birdie in Lillian Hellman's legendary play about greed and ambition. Both are nominated for a Tony Award, Cynthia for Best Featured Actress in a Play, and Laura for Best Actress in a Play. Below, watch as they describe what it's like working with acclaimed director Daniel Sullivan and what it feels like to be nominated for a Tony together! 

VIDEO: Paul Giamatti Compares Donald Trump to President John Adams
by - Feb 7, 2017

On last night's LATE SHOW, guest Paul Giamatti, star of 'Billions' may have played a wine snob in the movies but in real life he's disappointed by many sommeliers. Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: WGN Shares First Look at Season Two of Hit Drama Series OUTSIDERS, Premiering Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2017

WGN America has shared the compelling extended trailer for season two of its hit original drama, OUTSIDERS, which will return today, January 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Cast Responds to Vice President Elect Mike Pence with Curtain Call Statement
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2016

Current Vice President-elect, Michael Pence, paid a visit to Broadway's revolutionary mega-hit, 'Hamilton' this evening and reports from inside the theater confirm a less than enthusiastic reception for the former governor of Indiana.

VIDEO: WGN Shares First Look at Season Two of Hit Drama Series OUTSIDERS, Premiering 1/24
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 16, 2016

WGN America has shared the compelling extended trailer for season two of its hit original drama, OUTSIDERS, which will return on Tuesday, January 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of ProArteDanza's FEARFUL
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 11, 2016

ProArteDanza, who has been dazzling Canadian audiences with its signature full-throttle physicality and emotionally resonant performances since 2004, is proud to present Season 2016 featuring a thrilling double bill - the world premiere of Fearful Symmetries, choreographed by Artistic Director Roberto Campanella, and the Ontario premiere of Diversion, by Artistic Associate Robert Glumbek - in a 3-city tour as well as for its mainstage program in Toronto.  Check out a first look below!

STAGE TUBE: Jason Robert Brown Shares THE LAST FIVE YEARS Orchestra Rehearsal Video
by Ashlee Latimer - Sep 10, 2016

It just might be the most anticipated concert event of the year; the tickets for Tony Winner Cynthia Erivo and two-time Tony Nominee Joshua Henry's one-night-only performance of The Last Five Years sold out in less than an hour on the first day of the evening's pre-sale. With the concert, which will be performed at Town Hall, only two days away, the entire team is hard at work perfecting the piece before sharing it with the lucky few who nabbed tickets. This afternoon, Jason Robert Brown, the composer of The Last Five Years, took to Facebook to share a sneak peak of one of the orchestra's final rehearsals before the big night. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 8/14/16- 1776
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 14, 2016

Today in 1997, the first Broadway revival of 1776 opened at Criterion Center Stage Right, where it ran for 333 performances. 1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone. The story is based on the events surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It focuses on, and partly fictionalizes, the efforts of John Adams to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence and to sign the document. The production was nominated for five Tony Awards and won three, including the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical was made into a film of the same name in 1972.

STAGE TUBE: Cynthia Erivo Sings Beyonce at #Ham4Ham!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 10, 2016

What happens when you mix Broadway's hottest new star with pop music's reigning queen? Something like what went down at #Ham4Ham today, as Rory O'Malley welcomed Tony winner Cynthia Erivo, who performed 'Sandcastles' from Beyonce's Lemonade.  Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Reimagined Cello Featured in New Short Film with BBC Proms and 59 Productions
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 8, 2016

Multi award-winning artists 59 Productions, the team behind the video design of the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, have joined forces with the BBC Proms and internationally acclaimed cellist, Sol Gabetta, to create a brand new film, 'Cello', to celebrate the 2016 BBC Proms season. The film, and a 'making of' video, will be featured on the BBC Proms website and BBC iPlayer as well as shared widely on social media platforms.

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Performs a Song from THE COLOR PURPLE on THE VIEW
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2016

On THE VIEW, Actress Cynthia Erivo talks about stepping into the role of Celie in Broadway's 'The Color Purple' and the advice she received from Whoopi.

TV: It's Hi-Diddle Diddle with the Cast of Encores! 1776- Watch Performance Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2016

BroadwayWorld brings you performance highlights below!

TV: Meet the Founding Fathers and Find Out What Encores! 1776 is All About!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2016

BroadwayWorld was in the rehearsal room with the cast today, where they treated us to a sneak peek of 'Till Then' (performed by Santino Fontana and Christiane Noll) and 'Sit Down, John'. Check out the numbers and meet the cast and creative team below!

TV: Watch Santino Fontana and the Star-Studded Company of 1776 Get Revolutionary in the Rehearsal Room!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2016

BroadwayWorld was in the rehearsal room with the cast today, where they treated us to a sneak peek of 'Till Then' (performed by Santino Fontana and Christiane Noll) and 'Sit Down, John'.

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