SHREK JR, DESCENDANTS & More Set for Playful People Productions' 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026
Playful People Productions in San Jose announced its 2026-27 season, including Shrek the Musical JR, DISNEY'S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL, ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA JR, and a secret surprise show.
Photos: First Look at DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Walnut
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021
Walnut Street Theatre (WST) continues its 213th season with Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID. Directed by Glenn Casale and choreographed by John MacInnis, the production begins previews on November 16, 2021, opens November 24, and continues through January 2, 2022 on the Walnut’s Mainstage.
BWW REVIEW: Courage, Friendship And Acceptance Shine As SHREK THE MUSICAL Opens In Sydney
by Jade Kops - Jan 7, 2020
Jeanine Tesori (Music) and David Lindsay-Abaire's (Book and Lyrics) Shrek the Musical opened in Sydney to the delight of the summer holiday audience.
Photo Flash: A Jersey Boy Gets a New Mustache and More Saturday Intermission Pics!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2018
Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup! This week, Stephen Cerf of Jersey Boys off-Broadway gets a new mustache. Check out more Saturday Intermission Pics below!
Photo Flash: Hoop, Hoop, Hooray! THE KING AND I Celebrates a Two Show Day, and More Saturday Intermission Pics!
by Julie Musbach - Jul 29, 2017
Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup! This week THE KING AND I celebrates Saturday at The Kennedy Center, and casts near and far celebrate National Dance Day. Check out more Saturday Intermission Pics below!
Photo Flash: First Steps First! BANDSTAND Continues Music Lessons, and More Saturday Intermission Pics!
by Julie Musbach - Jul 2, 2017
Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup! This week Bandstand continues the music lessons and it looks like they're going...well. Meanwhile companies from near and far celebrate Canada's birthday! Check out more Saturday Intermission Pics below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Virginia Rep's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 25, 2017
Virginia Repertory presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast, now running through May 14, 2017.
Photo Coverage: Broadway Shines Spreads Warmth This Holiday Season with Annual Coat Drive
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Dec 21, 2016
Broadway Shines, the organization of Broadway kids serving to mobilize the Broadway community to help children and families in need, just concluded this year's coat drive. Since 2010, the kids of Broadway have been supporting GMA's 'Warm Coats & Warm Hearts' drive. The organization has already collected more than 350 coats for the cause this year and anticipates a donation tally of approximately 400 coats.
Photo Flash: A BRONX TALE Supports Arts Education, SWEET CHARITY Gets Festive, and More Saturday Intermission Pics!
by Ashlee Latimer - Dec 10, 2016
It's Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup! Today's edition features the cast of A Bronx Tale standing up for arts education, Sweet Charity ensemblists channelling Beyonce AND Santa, and more!
Photo Flash: First Look at J. Bernard Calloway and More in 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2015
The Old Globe's 18th annual production of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, starring J.Bernard Calloway in the title role, runs on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, now through December 26. Opening night is tonight, November 12 at 7:00 p.m., and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of THE GRINCH at The Old Globe - J. Bernard Calloway, Taylor Coleman, Mike Castillo and More!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2015
The Old Globe's 18th annual production of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, starring J. Bernard Calloway in the title role, will run on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, November 7 - December 26 -- one week earlier than usual -- in order to give more San Diego families the chance to attend affordably priced performances. Previews run November 7- November 11. Opening night is November 12 at 7:00 p.m. Get a sneak peek at the cast below!
In the Spotlight Series: Meet the 2015 Tony Nominees- Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori
by Walter McBride - Jun 3, 2015
Just weeks ago, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exclusive photos by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride! Below, meet Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori, Best Score and Best Book nominees for Fun Home.
Photo Flash: First Look- Parmount's Aurora Theatre's MARY POPPINS
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 29, 2014
Paramount's Aurora Theatre presents the eye-popping, song-and-dance-filled, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious production of Disney and Cameron Macintosh's Mary Poppins at the beautiful Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, now thru Jan. 1. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the show below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Brent Barrett, Alan Mingo Jr., Kevin Cooney and More in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Music Circus
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 20, 2014
The hilarious musical La Cage aux Folles, featuring the bawdy humor of Harvey Fierstein and the melodic genius ofJerry Herman, is the final show in the 2014 Music Circus season at the Wells Fargo Pavilion, the 64th season for the venerable Sacramento institution. Performances are August 19 - 24. Check out a first look below!
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Brent Barrett, Alan Mingo Jr. and More in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Music Circus
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 18, 2014
The hilarious musical La Cage aux Folles, featuring the bawdy humor of Harvey Fierstein and the melodic genius of Jerry Herman, is the final show in the 2014 Music Circus season at the Wells Fargo Pavilion, the 64th season for the venerable Sacramento institution. Performances are August 19 - 24. Check out a sneak peek below!
Photo Coverage: Broadway Kids Unite for CABARET FOR A CAUSE!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Aug 13, 2014
Tiffany Schleigh just presented CABARET FOR A CAUSE, a one-night-only event to benefit kef productions and their education program, Story Shifters, on Monday night, August 11. Created in 2010, CABARET FOR A CAUSE brings together young performers from Broadway, film, and television to make a difference and change the lives of young people in need. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photo coverage below!
Photo Flash: Inside CABARET FOR A CAUSE Benefit for St. Jude's!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - May 13, 2014
Just last night, May 12, Tiffany Schleigh presented Cabaret for a Cause, a one-night-only event to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The speial event was held at Galapagos Art Space and was dedicated to Shannon Tavarez (The Lion King) (January 20, 1999-November 1, 2010). BroadwayWorld brigs you photos from the special event below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Broadway Workshop's CARRIE: THE MUSICAL in NYC
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2014
This past weekend CARRIE: The Musical returned to NYC for a sold out run at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Carrie was produced by the Broadway Workshop as their 2014 Main stage production. Scroll down for photos of the cast in action!
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