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How Common Are Autobiographical Plays and Musicals?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 6, 2024


This time, the reader question was: With Yellow Face on Broadway, have there been other semi-autobiographical shows on Broadway where the writer made themself a character?

Interview: See Multihyphenate Actor JUAN PABLO DI PACE: LIVE! at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - Oct 2, 2024


Stage, film and television star Juan Pablo Di Pace will return to 54 Below on 10/4 and 10/5 with a brand new show. Di Pace will pay tribute to iconic songs from Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, Kander & Ebb, and the Bee Gees – plus original compositions. Read a conversation with Di Pace about his upcoming cabaret show and film debut later this month.

THE RITE OF SPRING / COMMON GROUND[S] Comes to Sadler's Wells This November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024


The Rite of Spring / common ground[s] will arrive at Sadler’s Wells Theatre this November following sell-out runs and international acclaim throughout its world tour.

SHREK THE MUSICAL Arrives At The Washington Pavilion This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024


SHREK THE MUSICAL will be performed at the Washington Pavilion from October 24–26, 2024. This family-friendly show brings the beloved characters of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey to life on stage.

Tony Award-Winning Producer Robert L. Boyett to Receive Sardi's Caricature
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2024


Robert L. Boyett, one of Broadway’s most prolific and beloved producers and a creator, writer, and producer of some of the best loved television programs of all time, will receive the honor of a caricature on the wall of Sardi’s Restaurant. Learn more about Boyett's career!

Yale Repertory Theatre Reveals Newly Commissioned Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024


Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed the commissioning of new work by three artists. These three artists join a roster of more than 70 others whose work has been supported by Yale’s Binger Center for New Theatre. Learn more!

Broadway Buying Guide: September 30, 2024- TEETH Returns for Spooky Season
by Team BWW - Sep 30, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, September 30, 2024.

Ross Harding Announces BLOOD & THE BLUES Chapter 1 2024/2025 UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2024


Ross Harding has announced the 'Blood & The Blues' Chapter 1 2024/2025 UK Tour, featuring a series of performances across the UK.

See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and More at 54 Below in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024


Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

THE SALON Opens at St Helens Theatre Royal Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024


One of St Helens most successful comedies will return to the Theatre Royal next week with a brand-new storyline and an all-star cast.

Asa Butterfield Will Make His Stage Debut in One-Man Comedy Play, SECOND BEST
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


Asa Butterfield, star of Netflix’s Sex Education will make his stage debut in the one-man play, Second Best – a fictional story about the boy who came second to play Harry Potter. 

Executive Producer Christine Leslie Will Retire From Peninsula Lively Arts
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


Peninsula Lively Arts has announced the retirement of its CEO and Executive Producer, Christine Leslie, effective Friday, October 25, 2024.

Santa Fe International Film Festival To Honor Actor Bryan Cranston With Lifetime Achievement Award
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2024


The Santa Fe International Film Festival will honor Bryan Cranston with its Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his contributions to film and television.

George Strait and Tony Brown Tribute: Cowboys and Dreamers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2024


Tony Brown and George Strait celebrate their 20th album, Cowboys and Dreamers, reflecting on legacy and music in a heartfelt tribute.

Perfume Genius Celebrates 10 Years of 'Too Bright' With Deluxe Edition
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2024


On September 23, 2014, Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) released his third album, Too Bright. To commemorate the 10-year milestone, Perfume Genius has released a digital deluxe edition of the album, featuring three previously unheard songs 'Story Of Love,' 'My Place' and 'When U Need Someone.' Listen to it now!

Review: Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's Superb JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE
by Jack L. B. Gohn - Sep 23, 2024


The joint effort of Baltimore's theaters to present the entire Pittsburgh Cycle is a cause for celebration, and this production, the second in the cycle, is superb.

Broadway Buying Guide: September 23, 2024- See the New Stars of CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB
by Team BWW - Sep 23, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, September 23, 2024.

Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Bellevue Little Theatre is Freakishly Fun!
by Christine Swerczek - Sep 21, 2024


What did our critic think of YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Bellevue Little Theatre?

Interview: Joe DiPietro of AN OLD-FASHIONED FAMILY MURDER at New Theatre & Restaurant
by Alan Portner - Sep 21, 2024


Kansas City audiences do not often get the opportunity to see World Premiere productions of plays by Tony Award winning playwrights.  This makes the current New Theatre & Restaurant production of Joe DiPietra’s new play “An Old-Fashioned Family Murder” starring “All In The Family’s” Sally Strothers exceptional.

Katy Perry Releases New Album '143'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 20, 2024


Katy Perry’s 143, her sixth studio album, has been released. Jam packed with the empowering, sexy and provocative pop anthems fans have come to love, 143 is an album with a lot of heart – and a lot of BPM. Listen to it now!

Carnegie Hall Presents The American Composers Orchestra In THE NEW VIRTUOSO: BORDERS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2024


Carnegie Hall announced the American Composers Orchestra will perform The New Virtuoso: Borders on October 30, featuring works by contemporary composers exploring themes of cultural and musical boundaries.

Laura And Linda Benanti to Bring MOTHERS KNOW BEST Back To 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2024


Laura and Linda Benanti will present return of their show MOTHERS KNOW BEST to 54 Below. The performance will feature a mix of music and storytelling, celebrating the bond between mothers and daughters. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

My Morning Jacket Release New Anthem for the Times, 'Aren't We One?'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2024


My Morning Jacket has announced the premiere of “Aren’t We One?” a powerful new anthem available now. Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner Brendan O’Brien, the track was co-written by My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and Bo Koster with Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull.

Grammy Award Winner Allison Russell to Make Broadway Debut as 'Persephone' in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024


Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will join the cast of Hadestown on Broadway. Hadestown follows two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

First Venues Revealed For New UK Tour of MAMMA MIA!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024


MAMMA MIA! will launch a new UK tour in 2025: opening at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in October, before visiting Bristol, Oxford and Edinburgh, with further dates to be announced.

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