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Hell's Kitchen took home the GRAMMY award for Best Musical Theatre Album. Watch the acceptance speeches from Adam Blackstone and Brandon Victor Dixon, along with a speech from Alicia Keys, who was awarded the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award.

Waxahatchee has released a lively new single titled “Mud,' an outtake from the Tigers Blood sessions. The song follows the release of the acclaimed “Much Ado About Nothing” single and her album Tigers Blood. Listen to the new single now!

Mirvish has announced its 2025/26 Main Subscription Season, which is made up of seven productions, all musicals.   Four are Canadian premieres, two are Toronto premieres and one is a brand-new sit-down Canadian production of an international hit. 

Fust have shared the second single from their highly anticipated new album Big Ugly, due out March 7th. This Spring, Fust will embark on a run of East Coast tour dates with support from Dead Gowns, Merce Lemon and Styrofoam Winos. Listen to the new track and check out the tour dates here.

In celebration of their 20th Anniversary, Retro Productions has announced their upcoming 20th Anniversary Gala at The Players on Wednesday, January 29

JUST IN TIME, starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin, has found its supporting cast. Find out who will join the Tony winner in the new production along with additions to the show's design team

Fust have announced their highly anticipated new album Big Ugly, due out March 7th. Lead single “Spangled”, available now, combines big chords and band leader Aaron Dowdy’s instantly recognizable voice for a 21st century anthem about reckoning with the ghosts and trauma imbued in the history of a place. Listen to the single here.

On their patiently unfolding gut-punch of a new single 'Barn Nursery' — out now — hey, nothing incorporate dreamy atmosphere and choral reverie into a meditation on the course of life after loss. Listen to the song here.

The search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway dancer and Columbia, South Carolina native, has now reached the three-month mark. Williams, known for his roles in MJ The Musical and Hamilton, vanished under mysterious circumstances on October 3rd, 2024. Despite exhaustive efforts, his case remains unsolved.

The highly anticipated new season of Love During Lockup continues with a new episode airing on Friday, January 3rd at 8 pm ET/PT (7 pm CT), exclusively on We TV, and streaming exclusively on popular AMC streaming service ALLBLK, the following Tuesday.

The term “megamix” became widely known on Broadway with that game-changing jukebox musical Mamma Mia! in 2001. The British import, featuring the tunes of ABBA set within a new story, concluded with a multi-song medley after the curtain call that encouraged the audience to sing and dance along.

Ben Kweller has announced the release of Cover The Mirrors, his first new music since the sudden passing of his 16-year-old son Dorian Zev in 2023. Cover The Mirrors is heralded by the premiere of the first single, “Optimystic,” available to hear now.

Music legend Smokey Robinson and actress-singer Halle Bailey joined The Jennifer Hudson Show on, December 11 to discuss their collaboration on A Motown Christmas Special. In the spirit of the season, Robinson, Bailey, and Hudson come together for a soulful performance of Silent Night. Watch it now!

Waxahatchee, the project of Katie Crutchfield, shares a new 3-song Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP, exclusively available on Apple Music in Spatial Audio. Listen to it here!

Montreal-based lighting designer Sonoyo Nishikawa, acclaimed for her transformative and evocative lighting designs, is this year's winner of Canada's most valuable theatre award. Since 2001, the Siminovitch Prize has celebrated groundbreaking theatre artists whose work has strengthened the Canadian theatre landscape and advanced the art form.

Tickets for MJ at Bass Performance Hall, will go on sale this month. The production is set to visit Bass Performance Hall in May. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Berlin and London’s finest Sally C and Eliza Rose collide to release a celestial joint release, the DR Pleasure EP. Listen to the 4-tracker now, which includes three new singles.

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts has announced performances with enhanced accessible features, including American Sign Language interpretation (ASL), Audio Description (AD), captioning services, and sensory-friendly offerings.

Jamaal Fields-Green, a University of Hartford alum, will star in the title role of MJ THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell in Hartford, with performances starting December 10. Tickets are now available.

BOOP! The Musical has found its cast! The Broadway production will be led by Jasmine Amy Rogers in the title role, who led the cast in its world premiere production in Chicago last year. 

Previewed over the past several months by way of their acclaimed singles “I Just Needed You To Know” and “Honey,” Swedish band Girl Scout have released their third EP Headache. Listen to it now!

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Returning for its second year after a sold-out debut, the Broadway holiday concert, Christmas Time in the City, will once again return to the historic Church of St. Paul the Apostle.

Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) just announced that Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will return to Dallas in 2025.

Jeremy Jordan will play his final performance as Jay Gatsby in the new Broadway musical The Great Gatsby, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. The musical is now playing at The Broadway Theatre, with a new block of tickets on sale through September 7, 2025.