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Great Scott! Kevin McHale is taking over our Instagram today. Follow along here as the production's new 'Brad Majors' takes our Instagram followers behind-the-scenes of the hit Broadway revival.

On September 22, 54 Below hosted a *Short n’ Sweet* night celebrating the music of Sabrina Carpenter! See photos from the performance, featuring a sensational lineup of Broadway, Off-Broadway, TV, film, and NYC performers

Jay B, the leader of the K-pop group GOT7 who has had quite the career as a solo artist, brought his latest tour 'tape: roots' to the Palladium Times Square in New York City, bringing nostalgic vocals and effortless charm. Read the full review here!

What goes into making the music of our favorite Broadway shows? How do Broadway composers make our favorite characters sing and our favorite scenes come alive? BroadwayWorld is finding out with Notes on a Score. Today we continue the series with Zoe Sarnak and Michael Weiner, who wrote the score for Broadway's out of this world new musical, Galileo. Watch as they unpack the title character's big Act 1 anthem, 'Heaven's Changing.'

From originating the role of Joanne Jefferson to witnessing a Broadway musical become a cultural phenomenon, Fredi Walker-Browne joins Robert Bannon for a special conversation about the legacy of RENT, the memories, the music, and the inside stories that helped shape a generation. Watch in this video!

'We invite controversy because controversy breeds thought. We invite high emotions. We want it to be participatory with our audiences.'

For BroadwayWorld’s Fall Preview, Michael Arden discusses the renewed urgency of Aaron Sorkin’s A Few Good Men and directing Bradley Whitford as Colonel Jessup.

K. Todd Freeman is back in familiar territory—but he isn't quite stepping into the same play he left behind. The Tony-nominated actor is currently in rehearsals for the Broadway premiere of Bruce Norris' Downstate, returning to a role that he previously played Off-Broadway. This time around, Freeman is one of just two actors, alongside Francis Guinan, returning to the production, meaning that much of the rehearsal process has been about rediscovering the play with an entirely new group of collaborators.

What goes into making the music of our favorite Broadway shows? How do Broadway composers make our favorite characters sing and our favorite scenes come alive? BroadwayWorld is finding out with Notes on a Score. Today we continue the series with Angelica Chéri (book and lyrics) and Ross Baum (music), who make their Broadway debuts this season with Wanted. Watch as they unpack Mary's (played by Solea Pfeiffer) big Act 1 ballad, 'The Way I Am.'

Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid may be more than 350 years old, but for director Brandon J. Dirden and adapter and star Bill Irwin, there is nothing dusty about it. This season, the pair are bringing the classic comedy to Broadway in a new adaptation by Irwin, with Dirden at the helm. And while the play arrives with centuries of history behind it, their approach to the material is decidedly alive: a company of expert comic actors in a room together, testing jokes, pushing physical comedy to its limits and searching beneath the farce for something recognizably human.

We've watched her grow up before our very eyes and, in her new show, Hannah Jane tells what it's like to be a woman in her twenties.

On September 17th, we lost Duncan Sheik, a major composer and influence on 21st century theatre, whose music for Spring Awakening pushed the art form forward. Sheik was impressively prolific. While the headline of his theatre career may be the impactful Spring Awakening, his career was filled with over a dozen other varied and worthwhile theatrical projects, in addition to his achievements in popular music. He wrote music and sometimes lyrics for an impressive slate of musicals in addition to composing music for plays, and amassed a notable collective of collaborators on his many shows. 

For Lucia Aremu, Erin Morton, Nia Otchere-Sarfo and Jordan Rice, Broadway is about to become a reality. The four young actresses are making their Broadway debuts in School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, Jocelyn Bioh's acclaimed comedy, directed by Whitney White. And as the company moves through tech and toward its first Broadway performance, the magnitude of the moment is beginning to sink in.

The party is still roaring at The Great Gatsby! The hit musical recently celebrated its 1,000th Broadway performance, and BroadwayWorld caught up with the show's newest stars to mark the milestone. Watch in this video to hear much more from Ryan McCartan, China Anne McClain, Corbin Bleu, Eric Anderson, Linedy Genao and Naturi Naughton-Lewis!

When Suzie Miller brought Prima Facie to Broadway in 2023, the playwright sparked a conversation that stretched far beyond the walls of the Golden Theatre. Now, she's returning to New York with another play that asks audiences to wrestle with some complicated questions. Inter Alia, Miller's latest work, arrives on Broadway this fall starring Rosamund Pike, following its acclaimed run at London's National Theatre. And this time around, Miller knows a little more about what to expect from New York audiences.

For her birthday cabaret, Adriane Lenox brought a house full of Green Room 42 patrons the best gift ever: herself.

Music supervisor and orchestrator Sam Davis exclusively tells BroadwayWorld how he’s freshening up ‘The Fantasticks’ for Broadway for its first production on the Great White Way.

Director John Benjamin Hickey exclusively tells BroadwayWorld how he assembled an all-star cast for a revival of 'Other Desert Cities' that feels all too relevant in 2026.

Bust out your chunky sweaters, heat up the pumpkin spice lattes, and get ready to roll in the leaves—autumn has arrived, and we’re falling into the season Broadway-style! From crisp days and changing leaves to cozy nights and the holidays just around the corner, there’s plenty about this time of year worth singing about. BroadwayWorld has raked up some of our very favorite showtunes that capture the sights, sounds, and spirit of fall. So get cozy, press play, and let Broadway provide the soundtrack to the season!

Mason Alexander Park is making their Broadway debut as Margaret in Jamie Lloyd’s Much Ado About Nothing. Park talks finding freedom in Shakespeare, reimagining Margaret through music, gender and representation onstage, and bringing the joyful West End production to New York.

Watch an exclusive video of Cayleigh Capaldi performing the title song from The Sound of Music North American tour. Performed at the Laurie Beechman Theatre before they hit the road again this month.

The Great Gatsby's Jonathan Young is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along here as the production's dance captain takes our Instagram followers behind-the-scenes.

The big day is almost here! It is one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!

For Jack Horner, Circus Parade is a story 20 years in the making. First discovering Jim Tully’s raw and uncompromising account of life inside an early 20th century American circus while studying circus himself, Horner immediately saw something which had rarely been brought to the stage: not the sequins, spectacle and romanticism of the circus, but the sawdust, sweat, hardship and humanity beyond the tent.