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PARADE Cancels Performance Due to Video Issues
The Saturday, March 11 evening performance was canceled last night due to video issues. The video is a new addition to the Broadway production from the Encores! staging. → Read More
Nicholas Hytner Teases Possible UK Return of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Starring James Corden
In an interview with Deadline, Director Nicholas Hytner suggests that James Corden is eyeing a return to his Tony-winning role in ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS in the UK as he wraps up his Late Late Show hosting duties in April. → Read More
VIDEO: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Teases Score in Honor of the Snow Day
New York, New York has released a new clip from the score on their Twitter account in honor of Saturday's snow day in NYC. New York, New York features music and lyrics by Tony, Emmy & Grammy Award winners and Academy Award nominees John Kander & Fred Ebb, and features additional lyrics by Pulitzer, Tony, Emmy & Grammy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, In The… → Read More
VIDEO: Sea Lion and Trainer Dance to 'Cell Block Tango' from CHICAGO
Bernadette Peters shared a video on Twitter of a sea lion and trainer performing choreography to 'Cell Block Tango' from CHICAGO. Watch the performance here! → Read More
BAFTA Film Awards to Open with a Musical Performance from Ariana DeBose
Ariana DeBose will open the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards with a musical performance inspired by this year's nominees. This year's BAFTAs will be held Sunday, February 19th, streaming for US viewers on BritBox at 2pm EST, and airing in the UK on BBC One and BBC iPlayer between 7pm and 9pm. → Read More
Barbara Siman Strouse, Actress, Director, Choreographer, and Wife of Charles Strouse, Has Passed Away
Barbara Siman Strouse, veteran Broadway actress, director, and choreographer passed away on February 16th, according to her official obituary. → Read More
Photos/Video: First Look at Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Montego Glover, Gavin Creel, and More in the INTO THE WOODS Tour
The national tour of Into the Woods will begin at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, N.Y. before officially opening soon at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. Check out photos and videos of the cast in action! → Read More
PARADE Announces General Rush, Standing Room, & Digital Lottery Policies
Seaview and Ambassador Theatre Group Productions have announced general rush, standing room, and digital lottery policies as previews begin Tuesday at 8 PM at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) for the eagerly anticipated new Broadway production of Parade starring Tony Award winner Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond. → Read More
VIDEO: First Look at BAD CINDERELLA on Broadway
Watch a clip of Linedy Genao singing the title song from BAD CINDERELLA on Broadway! → Read More
George Street Playhouse Announces Cast and Creative Team For THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, Directed By Colin Hanlon
George Street Playhouse (GSP) has announced its spring musical comedy event--the Broadway/Off-Broadway hit The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.  Performances of this fresh and newly conceived production begin March 14th and continue through April 9th at the Arthur Laurents Theater at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Tickets are now on sale. → Read More
Lisa Lawer Post Named Interim Executive Director of Second Stage Theater
Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, President and Artistic Director) has announced that Lisa Lawer Post has been named Interim Executive Director at Second Stage Theater. Ms. Post will officially join the award-winning Broadway and Off-Broadway institution on February 27, 2023. Current Executive Director Khady Kamara will depart the company at the end of the month. → Read More
Brenda Braxton to Host STARS TONIGHT! Live Talk Show, with First Guest Bebe Neuwirth, at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 – the intimate concert venue dubbed Broadway's “off-night hotspot” by The New York Times – will present Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award-nominated Broadway veteran Brenda Braxton in the premiere edition of her live music and talk show “Stars Tonight!” on Monday, March 6 at 7:00 PM. → Read More
Exclusive: First Listen to 'Two People in Love' from the New BABY Off-Broadway Cast Recording
The new BABY Off-Broadway Cast Recording, which honors the 40th Anniversary of the show’s original production, features new and never-before-recorded material and is scheduled for release on streaming and digital platforms tomorrow, February 14. Get a first listen to 'Two People in Love' here! → Read More
VIDEO: Ramin Karimloo Further Teases Possible Return to PHANTOM in New Video Announcement
Ramin Karimloo is keeping the mystery alive regarding his possible return to Phantom of the Opera. In a new video on his Instagram account, Karimloo gets 'choked up' as he attempts to make an announcement regarding the previous TikTok post. Watch the video here! → Read More
VIDEO: Mariah Carey Surprises Audience at SOME LIKE IT HOT Curtain Call
Watch as music superstar and Some Like it Hot co-producer Mariah Carey makes a surprise appearance at curtain call! → Read More
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for A CHORUS LINE Starring Drew Lachey at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will be a singular sensation this spring with the opening of Moe and Jack's Place - The Rouse Theatre and an all-new production of A Chorus Line. Previews are set to begin on Saturday, March 11 with an official opening scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2023. Check out photos from the first rehearsal here! → Read More
Melinda Dillon, Original Honey in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Passes Away at 83
Melinda Dillion, known for countless screen and stage roles, including her Tony Award nominated performance as Honey in the original production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? passed away on Monday, January 9, at the age of 83. → Read More
VIDEO: Ben Platt and Noah Galvin Talk New Film THEATER CAMP on PBS NewsHour
Watch Ben Platt and Noah Galvin discuss their engagement and new film Theatre Camp with PBS NewsHour. → Read More
VIDEO: ROOM Releases Trailer Featuring Adrienne Warren
Watch the new trailer of ROOM on Broadway featuring Tony Award-winner Adrienne Warren. → Read More
Interview: Institute for American Musical Theatre's Michael Minarik Teaches Students to Seek Joy
BroadwayWorld sat down with Michael Minarik, the Director and Acting Head at Institute for American Musical Theatre, to discuss what sets IAMT's program apart, studying in New York City, and the importance of seeking joy. → Read More