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Listen: THE 12 Musical Original Cast Recording Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025


Center Stage Records and Yellow Sound Label has released The 12 – A New Musical (Original Cast Recording). You can now learn more about the musical, and listen here!

Feature: 5 Questions with Jordan Markus of MJ THE MUSICAL at Tennessee Performing Arts Center
by Taylor Clemons - May 12, 2025


MJ the Musical star Jordan Marcus took time to answer a few questions just for BroadwayWorld. The show is currently playing through Sunday May 11th in Nashville, and will continue to a city near you in it's multi-year national tour.

New Musical From Rachel Chavkin & The Bengsons, and More Joins New York Theatre Workshop 2025/26 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2025


New York Theatre Workshop has announced its 2025/26 Season featuring three world premiere productions and a fourth offering for Spring 2026 that has yet to be announced.

RISE A NEW MUSICAL Adds Extra Presentation At New 42 Studios
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2025


Due to demand, a 4th presentation has been added for RISE: A New Musical, with music and lyrics by Scott Wilkinson, book by Eric C. Webb, and directed by Richard H. Blake (A Bronx Tale; Million Dollar Quartet).

Review: RUMORS at Theatre Memphis
by Kevin Shaw - May 2, 2025


What did our critic think of RUMORS at Theatre Memphis? RUMORS is about a group of upper-class New Yorkers (politicians, accountants and lawyers) gathering to celebrate Charley and Myra’s 10th wedding anniversary.

Broadway Box Office Analysis- April 2025 + How Tony Nominations Might Affect May and Beyond
by Ben Waterhouse - May 2, 2025


The past month represented the strongest April grosses in Broadway history, with each week being well over the $40 million mark, and Easter week peaking at over $50 million. Several shows opened, bringing the total number conncurrently running shows on Broadway to 40, the highest mark since 2018. As ever, some of those 40 are doing much better than others. 

New York Theatre Workshop Announces Two-Week Extension For LIGHTS OUT: NAT 'KING' COLE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2025


New York Theatre Workshop has announced that due to popular demand, Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole has extended its run for an additional two weeks.

Videos: Jasmine Amy Rogers & BOOP! Cast Perform 'Where I Wanna Be' & 'The Color of Love'
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2025


On Wednesday morning, Jasmine Amy Rogers and her co-stars took the plaza stage to perform 'Where I Wanna Be' and 'The Color of Love' from the new musical based on the iconic cartoon character. Watch the performances here!

RISE New Musical About Dietrich Bonhoeffer Will Have Workshop in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2025


RISE: A New Musical, with music and lyrics by Scott Wilkinson, book by Eric C. Webb, and directed by Richard H. Blake will have three special workshop presentations in May.

Interview: D. Jerome of THE WIZ at Broadway At The Hobby Center
by Brett Cullum - Apr 29, 2025


D. Jerome is originally from North Carolina and is described as a formidable triple threat; many of his past shows indicate that. Broadway World writer Brett Cullum got to catch up with him, right before he hits the stage as the Tin Man!

See Tom Kitt Featuring Ariana DeBose and More at 54 Below in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025


Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. The lineup includes Tom Kitt featuring Ariana DeBose, plus more! 

2025 Broadway In Chicago Summer Concert Set For This August
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2025


Broadway In Chicago has announced that its free SUMMER CONCERT will return to Millennium Park in August. The performance will take place at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph St).

National Theatre Welcomes New Artistic Associates Miranda Cromwell, Dr Sophie Duncan, Clint Dyer, and Lynn Nottage
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025


The National Theatre has announced that Director and Choreographer Miranda Cromwell; author, academic, and dramaturg Dr Sophie Duncan; and Pulitzer-winning playwright Lynn Nottage have been appointed as Artistic Associates.

BOOP! THE MUSICAL To Perform On NBC's TODAY Show For 'Broadway Week'
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2025


BOOP! The Musical will perform on NBC's TODAY Show on April 30 as part of Broadway Week, the breakfast broadcast's annual celebration of the best new Broadway musicals.

Video: Dulé Hill Shares What Drew Him to off-Broadway's LIGHTS OUT: NAT 'KING' COLE
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 23, 2025


On a recent visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show, Broadway alum Dulé Hill sat down with the host to discuss some of his latest projects, among them the off-Broadway play Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole. Watch the interview!

THE OUTSIDERS and More Set for Peace Center '25-26 Broadway Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2025


Peace Center has revealed a 10-show lineup for the 2025-2026 Peace Broadway Season, featuring The Outsiders and more! See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and More Set for North Charleston Performing Arts Center '25-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2025


North Charleston Performing Arts Center's Best of Broadway series will welcome back by popular demand DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and more for its 2025-26 season. Other shows included in the season are Chicago, MJ, & Juliet, The Wiz, and more. See the full lineup here!

A Recent History of Biographical Jukebox Musicals on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2025


Bobby Darin's story is hitting Broadway with the new musical Just In Time, starring Jonathan Groff. We're taking a look back on some of the recent jukebox musicals that told the story of iconic solo artists.

THE OUTSIDERS, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, and More Set For Tennessee Theatre 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2025


The Tennessee Theatre has announced its 2025-26 Broadway season lineup. The lineup will begin in November with The Book of Mormon and continue through August 2026.

MJ THE MUSICAL Begins Performances Next Week At Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025


MJ The Musical brings the life of music icon Michael Jackson onstage at Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, April 22-27, 2025. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Jacksonville in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour.

BEETLEJUICE, HADESTOWN and More Added To Broadway in Hollywood 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025


New titles have been added to the 2025-26 Broadway in Hollywood season at Hollywood Pantages Theatre, including The Phantom of the Opera, Moulin Rouge!, Les Miserables and more.

Celebrity Attractions Announces 2025-2026 Broadway Season
by Theresa Bertram - Apr 16, 2025


Celebrity Attractions is proud to announce the 2025-2026 Broadway Season, one that isn’t just another Broadway season.  It’s a lineup of legends. From the magic of WICKED to the moves of MJ, the mischief of ELF The Musical to the heart of MRS. DOUBTFIRE and wit of MARK TWAIN TONIGHT—every show is a must-see!

MJ THE MUSICAL and More to Return to Broadway in Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2025


Broadway In Chicago will present the return of three spectacular Broadway productions: the iconic MJ THE MUSICAL and more. Learn more about the upcoming shoes coming to Broadway in Chicago.

CHICAGO, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and More Set for Popejoy Hall '25-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025


Popejoy Hall proudly has revealed its 2025-2026 Popejoy Presents season, offering a selection of theatrical, musical, and dance performances for New Mexico audiences. See the lineup and learn more!

Full Cast Set For COME FALL IN LOVE - THE DDLJ MUSICAL Ahead of UK Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2025


Full casting has been announced for Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, the new English musical comedy based on one of the biggest blockbuster films in the history of Indian cinema, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ).

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