Nederlander Videos

Today in 1996, Rent opened at the Nederlander Theatre, where it ran for 5123 performances. Rent is a rock musical with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on Giacomo Puccini's opera La boheme. It tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side in the thriving days of Bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS.On Broadway, Rent gained critical acclaim and won a Tony Award for Best Musical among other awards. The Broadway production closed on September 7, 2008 after a 12-year run.

A.J. Shively, currently starring in the new Broadway musical BRIGHT STAR by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, honored Craig and Karen Munk with his performance of “Your Passion.'

Meet Zachary Sayle, playing Crutchie in the North American Tour of NEWSIES!  Check out the video below!

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell introduced the cast of their new musical BRIGHT STAR, who gave a live performance of a number from the show, 'Whoa Mama,' led by Carmen Cusack and Paul Alexander Nolan.

Comedy icon Steve Martin and singer-songwriter Edie Brickell have recorded two albums together and won a Grammy for their American roots music. Now they team up on the new Broadway musical, BRIGHT STAR.

The celebrity appearances keep coming at DISASTER! Last night to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity fights aids Andrew Keenan-Bolger took to The Nederlander Theatre stage to re-create his Seussical role and sing the duet 'Alone In The Universe' with Kevin Chamberlin! Seth Rudetsky accompanied them on the piano. Click to watch the video below!

The celebrity appearances keep coming at DISASTER! Last night Jeremy Jordan brought NEWSIES back to The Nederlander Theatre on Broadway to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity fights aids! Accompanied by Seth Rudetsky on the piano - Jordan performed 'Santa Fe.' Click to watch the video below!

The celebrity appearances keep coming at DISASTER! Just last night, Rosie O'Donnell stopped by the Nederlander Theatre to perform what else, but "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" with rewritten parody lyrics by Seth Rudetsky lampooning the one and only, Donald Trump. Check it out below!

How well do you know your pop-culture nuns and 70's disaster movies? BroadwayWolrd's Randy Rainbow is on the scene with DISASTER! cast members Seth Rudetsky and Jennifer Simard to find out! Watch below as they chat about the show, do some impressions, and of course, brush up on their disaster trivia!

She has already taken on some of musical theatre's funniest characters- Adelaide, Audrey, Miss Hannigan... and the list goes on. Now she's back in action at the Nederlander Theatre as a part of the gut-busting DISASTER! ensemble. In the show, Tony winner Faith Prince plays Shirley, an ailing 70s housewife who finds herself in the middle of a series of earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos aboard the Barracuda casino and discotheque. In this latest episode of Backstage with Richard Ridge, Prince reveals why she is having the time of her life in the new show, plus watch as she tells stories of some of her iconic past roles!

Though the home team lost a close one, the glimmering Broadway soprano got the evening started on a winning note.

In honor of Throwback Thursday, BroadwayWorld is celebrating the past with a new series that will take you back in time with some of our favorite vintage video features. That's right- we are opening up the BroadwayWorld Vaults to reminisce on shows are long gone from the Broadway-scene, but have left an indelible mark on the world of theatre as a whole. Today, we bring you a vintage video from 2011. Relive the magic of NEWSIES below!

Today in 2009, Guys and Dolls opened at the Nederlander Theatre, where it ran for 121 performances. Guys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. It is based on 'The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown' and 'Blood Pressure', two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, most notably 'Pick the Winner'. Premiering on Broadway in 1950, the original production ran for 1200 performances and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical has had several Broadway revivals as well as West End productions.

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, the cast of the new Broadway musical BRIGHT STAR performed 'Sun's Gonna Shine,' led by Carmen Cusack, who makes her Broadway debut in the show.

Broadway's new musical comedy Disaster! is currently in previews at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street), directed by Jack Plotnick with a book by three-time Emmy Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick. Disaster! officially opens on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 3, 2016. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action below!

Seth Rudetsky, Kerry Butler, Adam Pascal, Kevin Chamberlin, Faith Prince, Rachel York and more cast members from Broadway's DISASTER! stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to perform a medley of 70's favorites from the new musical comedy.

Seth Rudetsky has an exclusive interview with the Republican front-runner... sort of.

Look out, Broadway! The most groundbreaking musical comedy ever is now in previews at the Nederlander Theatre: Disaster! Set in the wildest decade ever, Disaster! delivers earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and some of the most unforgettable songs of the 70's, including 'Knock On Wood,' 'I Am Woman' and 'Hot Stuff.'

Coming to Broadway, come hell or high water is the new musical comedy Disaster!, currently in previews at the Nederlander Theatre. Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and rampant wildlife can't stop an outrageous cast of characters from dancing, gambling and singing the night away aboard New York's first floating casino and discotheque. While we're waiting for the show's epic Broadway arrival, BroadwayWorld will be getting you ready with an inside look at the cast's 'Road to Disaster!' Below, watch as Broadway favorite Adam Pascal gets his guitar ready for opening night!

Alex Brightman and the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL OF ROCK performed the number 'You're In the Band' on today's THE VIEW on ABC. Check out the appearance in full below!