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Date of Death: December 30, 1979 (77)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail Are Ready to Blow Us All Away with HAMILTON on Disney+
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail chat with Richard Ridge about the conversation that they hope the musical starts in the context of today.

VIDEO: Song and Dance Men Alex Lacamoire and Andy Blankenbuehler Count Down to HAMILTON on Disney+
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2020

The revolution begins in just hours! Starting Friday, July 3 (3am), Disney+ will broadcast the hugely-anticipated Hamilton, captured live on stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2016.

Spotlight on HAMILTON: Flash Back to the Historic Opening Night on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2020

The world awaits the release of the mega-hit musical perhaps even more anxiously than its arrival on Broadway in on August 6, 2015. Today, we flash back to that very special night as the company, many of whom had been working on the project for years at that point, came together to take their first official Broadway bow.

VIDEO: Renee Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo and Jasmine Cephas Jones Talk HAMILTON on GMA
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 30, 2020

Renee Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo and Jasmine Cephas Jones, who originally played the Schuyler Sisters in the Broadway musical Hamilton, stop by Good Morning America on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming production on Disney+.

VIDEO: Watch the Second All New Trailer For HAMILTON on Disney+
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2020

The second trailer has dropped for the upcoming Hamilton film, coming to Disney+ on July 3!

VIDEO: Watch a Clip of 'The Room Where it Happens' From the HAMILTON Film
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2020

Get a first look at Leslie Odom, Jr. and the cast of Hamilton performing 'The Room Where it Happens' from the upcoming filmed version of the show coming to Disney+ on July 3! 

Broadway Rewind: Lin-Manuel Miranda Tells the Story of How History Became Musical with HAMILTON
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2020

Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to October 2016, when PBS Great Performances premiered Hamilton's America- a documentary about how Miranda adapted history into musical phenomenon.

BWW Rewind: HAMILTON Takes Over the Tonys with an Ode from Randy Rainbow
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 3, 2020

Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to May 2016, when the show was nominated for a record-breaking sixteen Tony Awards. Watch as Randy Rainbow sings what everyone was thinking that spring!

Broadway Rewind: What's the Big Deal About HAMILTON? Randy Investigates!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 1, 2020

Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to 2016, about six months into the mega-hit's run. Randy Rainbow took to the streets of the theatre district to find out what had people so excited about Hamilton.

Broadway Rewind: HAMILTON Blows Us All Away on Opening Night at The Public
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 29, 2020

Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to February 17, 2015- when Hamilton opened off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Watch as the cast celebrates the big night as the rest of the world was only just beginning to jump on the #Hamilbandwagon.

Broadway Rewind: Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces HAMILTON's Transfer Uptown to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 30, 2020

Today, the countdown continues as we rewind to February 24, 2015- just days after opening night off-Broadway. Watch as The Public Theater's Oskar Eustis, producer Jeffrey Seller, and of course Lin-Manuel Miranda make the big announcement that the show would open at the Richard Rodgers Theater that summer.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Alexander Hamilton' From The HAMILTON Film
by Alan Henry - Jun 24, 2020

BroadwayWorld has a first look at the opening song from the HAMILTON film. Check out the original Broadway cast in action below! The show was filmed live on stage with the original cast at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2016.

Video Flashback: James Snyder Sings 'Soliloquy' From CAROUSEL at Goodspeed
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2020

Goodspeed has released a new video in its Staff Picks series, featuring James Snyder singing 'Soliloquy' in Carousel in 2012!

TV: Cabaret Corner with John Bucchino
by Ari Axelrod - May 28, 2020

Welcome to 'Cabaret Corner', a series devoted to having meaningful conversations with change-making cabaret artists.

Broadway Rewind: Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald Bring PORGY & BESS to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2020

Today we rewind to 2012 for the seventh Broadway revival of Porgy and Bess, starring Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis. The musical opened on January 12 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it played for 293 performances. Porgy and Bess takes place in Charleston's fabled Catfish Row, where the beautiful Bess struggles to break free from her scandalous past, and the only one who can rescue her is the crippled but courageous Porgy. 

VIDEO: On This Day, May 9: NINE Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2020

On this day in 1982, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Nine, opens at Broadway's 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rodgers).

VIDEO: The Lazours Perform a Jam Session For New York Theatre Workshop
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020

As part of New York Theatre Workshop's virtual programming, The Lazours played original songs from their musicals and their recent E.P. freres in an Instagram Live session. 

BWW Exclusive: Watch Linda Lavin Sing from LOVE NOTES!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 29, 2020

Club44 Records just released Love Notes, the new album from LINDA LAVIN a?" the Tony Award and Golden Globe winning and Emmy Award nominated stage and screen legend. Love Notes, an elegant and swinging mix of timeless standards, jazz classics and gems of the pop/rock era, is available from iTunes, Amazon, in stores and all streaming platforms.

VIDEO: Hear the 11-Piece Orchestra Bringing CAROUSEL to Life at MTH Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2020

MTH Theater at Crown Center presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL.

TV: Look Back At IF/THEN's Opening Night To Celebrate James Snyder's Birthday!
by Linnae Medeiros - Feb 7, 2020

Today, February 7th, marks the birthday of Broadway's current Harry Potter himself, James Snyder! To celebrate the special occasion, we're looking back at his opening night of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's original musical If/Then, alongside Idina Menzel, Anthony Rapp, LaChanze, Jenn Colella, and more! Check out the video to get a peek at the cast celebrating the special night!

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