Feature: STAGES ST. LOUIS At Ross Family Theater In The Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
by James Lindhorst - Mar 28, 2023
STAGES St. Louis has announced the creative team behind their 2023 Season at The Ross Family Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The 2023 Season includes Elton John & Tim Rice’s AIDA; the hilarious farce meets murder-mystery, CLUE; and the Grand Finale of the season, the rock ‘n roll musical smash, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.
STAGES St. Louis Sets 2023 Season Creative Team
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2023
STAGES St. Louis has announced the creative team behind their 2023 Season at The Ross Family Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The 2023 Season includes Elton John & Tim Rice's AIDA; the hilarious farce meets murder-mystery, CLUE; and the Grand Finale of the season, the rock 'n roll musical smash, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.
Podcast Exclusive: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales: Natasha Yvette Williams
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2023
Natasha Yvette Williams is an actress who has starred in Broadway shows, including 'The Color Purple', 'A Night with Janice Joplin', 'Waitress', 'Chicago', 'Chicken and Biscuits', and 'Porgy and Bess'. Her national credits include 'Waitress', 'Xanadu', 'The Drowsy Chaperone', and 'All Shook Up'. Listen to her full episode here!
Get 15% Off And Celebrate World Theatre Day in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop!
by Team BWW - Mar 26, 2023
Celebrate World Theatre Day with us by taking 15% off items sitewide! Use the code THEATRE15 for a discount on items from Hadestown, Wicked, Beetlejuice, Come From Away and many more! Check out items like the Wicked lapel pin, the Come From Away mug, the Anastasia Custom Music Box, and more below.
SMASH Musical Will Arrive on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2023
A stage adaptation of Smash will be helmed by 5-time Tony-winning director Susan Stroman, with a score by the Tony- and Grammy-winning duo Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. We have all the details on the Broadway production!
Kids Go Free Tonight (with a Full-Paying Adult) for Kids' Night on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2023
Tonight's the night! Kids' Night on Broadway in New York City is celebrating its 25th year today, March 21, 2023. Kids' Night on Broadway, is an annual event where kids and teens ages 18 and under can attend participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult.
Photos: ALADDIN Celebrates 9th Anniversary on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 20, 2023
It was a magical day at the New Amsterdam Theatre yesterday! Disney's Aladdin celebrated its 9th anniversary on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special day and you can check out photos below!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at MCC's Miscast 2023
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 4, 2023
CC’s annual event, MISCAST23 took place on April 3, honoring Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award® winner Vanessa Williams and MCC Youth Company Alum Lianny Toval. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Shop Mother's Day Gifts in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop
by HaleyJane Rose - Apr 21, 2023
Shop our Mother's Day Gift Guide with items from from A Beautiful Noise, Some Like It Hot, Come From Away, and many more! Give the gift of Broadway with items like the A Beautiful Noise Logo Jean Jacket, the Wicked Women's For Good V-Neck Tee, the Beautiful Got A Friend Flowy Tee, and much more.
Kravis Kids Camps To Offer Arts Education Programs All Summer Long
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2023
The stage is set for a summer of excitement and inspiration, as the renowned Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts unveils its 2023 summer education programming schedule. From singing to dancing, acting to music, students aged 9 to 22 are in for an unforgettable experience. Youth throughout Palm Beach County and beyond are invited to unleash their inner creativity and shine like never before!
Questions About Tony Nominators and Nonbinary Performers Raised in Latest Admin Rulings
by Cara Joy David - Apr 17, 2023
When last week's Tony eligibility decisions were announced, there was nothing terribly surprising in the announcements themselves. But there were some interesting tidbits not announced. First, BroadwayWorld has confirmed that DANCIN' standout Kolton Krouse, who is nonbinary, will compete in the Featured Actor in a Musical category. Additionally, although SHUCKED was not dealt with this eligibility meeting, BroadwayWorld has also confirmed that Alex Newell, who identifies as gender nonconforming and plays a woman in SHUCKED, has also requested to be considered in that category.
V&A to Celebrate the Power of the DIVA
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 12, 2023
London's V&A has announced details on the major new exhibition, DIVA. Opening in June, DIVA will be the first exhibition of its kind to celebrate the extraordinary power and creativity of iconic performers who have made their voices heard from the 19th century to today.
ROGERS: THE MUSICAL Sets Opening Date at Disneyland For Limited-Time Run
by Michael Major - Apr 10, 2023
The production will tell the story of Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America, joined by Peggy Carter, Nick Fury and select members of the Avengers. The musical follows Rogers' journey from World War II to leading the Avengers as Captain America. The musical was teased by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's 'Save the City' in Hawkeye.