October 23, 2013
THE LANDING -- which marks John Kander's first full new theatre collaboration with another writer since the passing of his long-time collaborator Fred Ebb in 2004 --opens tonight, October 23rd at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) Check out highlights of David Hyde Pierce, Julia Murney and more on sta...
October 23, 2013
Earlier this fall, as part of the St James' Studio Cabaret Weekends, Jonathan Reid Gealt showcased his new album 'Here For You - Ballads for Broadway Impact'. Produced by ILIADebuts in association with Theatre Bench, the concert included songs from his new album as well as 'Thirteen Stories Down' an...
October 23, 2013
The brass sections of the Boston Symphony and St. Louis Symphony add fuel to the fire for the 2013 World Series between the Red Sox and Cardinals. Check out the video below!...
October 23, 2013
The cast from the acclaimed Vintage Theatre is reunited in a 'revival' of sorts as Ignite Theatre remounts the popular musical AVENUE Q. In this episode of 'In Focus', host Eden Lane meets with the cast on stage to discuss reuniting after two years, and adding one new cast member. Watch below!...
October 23, 2013
USA Today has shared an exclusive sneak peek from Walt Disney Animation's FROZEN. In the clip, Olaf the Snowman (voiced by Josh Gad) meets Kristoff (voiced by Jonathan Groff) and explains why he's yearning for days of summer!...
October 23, 2013
The former ONCE star guests on this week's episode of Lifetime's DROP DEAD DIVA, airing Sunday, Oct. 27. Below, BWW brings you an exclusive first look at Kazee's appearance!...
October 23, 2013
ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA and Entertainment Weekly are reuniting the casts of some of America's most iconic movies all this week. Today, the cast of the Oscar-nominated film, 'Do the Right Thing' were back together for a reunion....
October 26, 2013
Jared Zirilli of the current Broadway-aimed WE WILL ROCK YOU tour as well the Alley Theatre's A FEW GOOD MEN, off-Broadway's FAT CAMP and BARE, Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES and WICKED, plus TWILIGHT THE MUSICAL, brings you 'Jared's Broadway Boo's' #62 with viral internet sensation and Broadway alum o...
October 23, 2013
On Wednesday, October 30th, the blockbuster musical WICKED will celebrate its 10th Anniversary on Broadway, a milestone achieved by only ten other Broadway productions in history. The creative team and many of the musical's previous cast members will celebrate WICKED's first decade with a special pe...
October 23, 2013
On last night's new late night comedy series @MIDNIGHT on Comedy Central, Kurt Braunohler, Andy Daly and Brendon Walsh tried to come up with as many slutty Broadway musical titles as they could on the featured segment #Hastag Wars. Check out the fun below!...
October 23, 2013
For the second week in a row, Lorna Luft brought her fund-raising 'Pink Party' to the Broadway at Birdland stage with thrilling results. After a recent bout with breast cancer, the award-winning performer decided to 'give back' with two sold-to-the-walls events benefitting The Actors Fund's Phyllis ...
October 23, 2013
In the video below, check out a brief history of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals, in honor of the 25th Annual Festival and 'Show Off!' a concert celebrating its history on October 20, 2013....
October 23, 2013
Today in 1972, Pippin opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1944 performances. Pippin is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Bob Fosse, who directed the original Broadway production, also contributed to the libretto. The musical uses the prem...
October 23, 2013
Kristin Chenoweth stopped by THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO last night and spoke about the upcoming 10th Anniversary celebration of the hit Broadway show Wicked, in which she originated the role of Glinda....
October 23, 2013
Last night, the Dramatists Guild Fund hosted their Annual Gala at the Edison Ballroom in New York. This year's event honored legendary playwrights, composers, and lyricists who have greatly impacted the American theater. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for the special night to chat with Bern...
October 22, 2013
On Thursday, October 10th, Broadway Sessions welcomed the cast members from Tony award winning smash hit, Kinky Boots, as well as its lyricist, Cyndi Lauper. Below, Joey Taranto performs 'I'm the Greatest Star' from FUNNY GIRL!...
October 22, 2013
The Industry LA Project presents INVISIBLE CITIES Opera for Wireless Headphones, at Union Station, Tuesday, November 12: 7:30 & 10pm* (“$25 Tuesday” 10pm show!) Friday, November 15: 7:30 & 10pm, Sunday, November 17: 5:00pm — including a special “closing night” encore! Check out a sn...
October 22, 2013
Casting has been announced for the Los Angeles return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. Los Angeles' most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the Hollywood Pantages stage from November 20, 2013 - January 12, 2014. The press opening night is Friday, November 22 at 8pm. The lan...
October 22, 2013
It's finally here! After weeks of dedicated, detailed work and long, long hours, the efforts of all of our very talented company members have come together to create nothing short of a magical final product. Tennessee Rep's The Importance of Being Earnest has officially opened to stellar reviews and...
October 22, 2013
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) presents the world premiere of Fun Home, directed by Sam Gold. Featuring music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, and based onAlison Bechdel book, Fun Home will run through Sunday, November 3, ...
October 22, 2013
Legendary actress and singer Julie Andrews stopped by NBC's TODAY this morning to chat with Matt Lauer about the 50th anniversary of Mary Poppins, and the opportunities it opened up for her and her new legacy as an author for young readers. Check out the appearance below!...
October 22, 2013
Below, Ball gives BroadwayWorld a special shoutout at the Spamalot press night!...
October 22, 2013
A Chinese production of the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q opened in Bai Yu Lan Theatre, Shanghai last week. Check below for a highlight video of this production....
October 22, 2013
Today in 1998, Footloose opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it ran for 709 performances. Footloose is a 1998 musical based on the 1984 film of the same name. The music is by Tom Snow (among others), the lyrics by Dean Pitchford (with additional lyrics by Kenny Loggins), and the book by Pit...
October 22, 2013
Last night, the Hollywood Film Award's 'Hollywood Ensemble Acting Award' went to the cast of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY including Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, and Ewan McGregor....
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