Claudia Hilda is a dancer, choreographer, and creator of visual narratives from Cuba. Creating highly gestural scores, Hilda relies on the body to bring narratives. The body becomes storyteller. In Neither Here…

At Platte Valley, Jeffrey Parker gives a shocking performance of a creature on the run.

Yesterday was the publication date for our friend Pam Grossman’s latest book Magic Maker: The Enchanted Path of Creativity, and we were delightd to be there last night for the launch party at Book Club Bar. T…

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Penelope Milford, Academy Award and Drama Desk-nominated actress and Broadway alum, has passed away at the age of 77. Milford starred in a slew of television and film pr…

Wayne Brady, currently on Broadway in Moulin Rouge! The Musical recently stopped by Sherri to discuss his experience in the show, and also previewed his upcoming West End debut in concert performances of To Sir…

Nick Jonas and Reba McEntire's friendship goes back way further than people think. Ahead of appearing on NBC's The Voice, the pair reunited after starring on Broadway together in Annie Get Your Gun. Watch a vid…

With Chess making its return to Broadway, be the first to purchase merch! The production is now offering a variety of products, including magnets, timers, ornaments, pens, apparel, fans, and more. Starring Tony…

Under the Radar has unveiled the full lineup of over 30 productions for the festival’s 21st edition. Since its reemergence in 2024, Under the Radar has gathered artists, audiences, and theater industry expert…

The Washington, D.C. production is newly revised by Will Power, Doug Wright, and Lynn Ahrens.

Written by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers, the unauthorized play tracks the beginnings of Saturday Night Live.

‘Ragtime,’ ‘The Outsiders,’ ‘The Great Gatsby’ and more will take part in Broadway Bridges.

Of ‘Gwyneth: The Biography,’ the book written by Amy Odell that Paltrow was not involved with, the Oscar winner said it “totally missed everything, the truth of who I am.”

Rachel Zegler is set to perform on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing later this month. According to The Independent, the Evita star will join the UK competition program on the 26 October results episode during "I…

The November event is designed for theatre professionals seeking to develop their skills in commercial theatre producing.

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonKatherine Moar’s bold and taut drama about the kidnapping of a fictional heiress explores the toxic inheritance of the 1970s Katherine Moar’s riveting drama is inspired by the A…

The musical centers on best friends who attempt to solve the murder of their favorite author via their true crime podcast.

LOS ANGELES — Michael Archer Jr., the son of R&B stars D'Angelo and Angie Stone, has been dealing with grief for months — long before the death of his father on Tuesday. The 28-year-old musician, whose …

In this video, go inside the Chess sitzprobe, where the cast meets the orchestra for the first time, and hear from legendary creators Tim Rice and Benny Andersson of ABBA about bringing this iconic score back t…

LOS ANGELES — Drew Struzan, the artist who created some of the most recognizable posters for movies including "Star Wars," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Blade Runner" and "Back to the Future," has died. He was …

Apologies for the late notice, but better late than never. If you happen to be in NYC, my friends at the Silent Clowns Film Series are screening Undercrank’s restored version of Roland West’s 1926 comedy/ho…

Here’s a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. More Nights in "Bangkok" (and Beyond) The first-ever Broadway revival of Chess is staying on the board a little longer. The production, originally sc…

Broadway is about to get a little darker and a lot more thrilling. Tickets are now on sale for Bug, Tracy Letts’ seductive and unsettling play directed by Tony winner David Cromer. Performances begin December…

The Lorenz Hart film contains references to Oklahoma!, Sardi's, Stephen Sondheim, and much more.

Broadway was boffo this past week. The Columbus Day holiday brought a spectactular $8 million rise to the box office numbers for all shows in total. “Hamilton” is out of control, with $4 million for the wee…

Sophie Pollono and Rob Houchen are also featured in the music video for the new studio cast recording.

Christopher Gattelli will direct the musical comedy previously seen in London’s West End.

In her new three-character drama 1999, playwright Stacey Isom Campbell fixes her lens on the Hollywood ambitions of female filmmakers in the era of #MeToo, when women were speaking out about the predatory and p…

The production, which stars the previously announced Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer,” will begin performances in spring 2026.

The pair will reprise the roles of Josh Skinner and Melissa Gimble, which they originated at the Kennedy Center earlier this year.

A number of theatre artists and institutions have signed on to this decentralized, open-sourced initiative, and are inviting others to join in resistance.

Pulitzer Prize Finalist Rajiv Joseph’s Gruesome Playground Injuries will return to the New York stage in a new production starring three-time Emmy Award nominee Nicholas Braun and two-time Tony Award winner K…

Jon M. Chu, director of Wicked and Wicked: For Good, has been confirmed as a guest judge for the upcoming "Wicked Night" episode of Dancing with the Stars. Episode 6 will air on October 21 on ABC, arriving just…

October 15 was the birthday of B movie star Judd Holdren (1915-1974). Holdren had a hot couple of years as a star of serials like Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951), Zombies of the Stratosphere (1…

“Giant” has set its opening night for March 23, 2026 at the Music Box Theatre.

Sophie Pollono and Rob Houchen are also featured in the music video for the new studio cast recording.

Producers Isaac Robert Hurwitz and Seth A. Goldstein of Hugo Six will present a new American adaptation of the award-winning hit British musical comedy, Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder! Following sold-out run…

As BroadwayWorld has been reporting all month, there is a chance that sometime in the near future, the show won't go on. That's because two of Broadway's biggest unions, Actors' Equity Association and Local 802…

Get a first look at the North American Tour of SUFFS in this all-new video. Watch as the cast sings 'I Was Here' in a new montage. Check out reviews for the production here. The tour cast includes Maya Keleher …

Watch a video of Jane Krakowski taking her first bow as ‘Mary Todd Lincoln’ in Oh, Mary!. She joined the award-winning production with Grammy and Emmy Award nominee Cheyenne Jackson as ‘Mary’s Teacher�…

New editions of the forthcoming Wicked and Wicked: For Good soundtracks are now available for pre-order at Republic Records. In addition to the previously announced editions, fans can purchase a new limited Alt…

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves, currently starring in the Broadway production of Waiting for Godot, recently visited The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about the famed Samuel Beckett play. For the uniniti…

Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Joshua Boone are joining the cast of Debbie Allen’s Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. The production, which stars the previously announced Taraji P.…

Tickets are now on sale for Schmigadoon!, the stage adaptation of the Apple TV+ musical comedy series. Starring Alex Brightman and Sara Chase, the production will play a limited engagement at Broadway's Nederl…

The Emmy winner plays the speaking role of the Duchess of Krakenthorp in Donizetti's comic opera.

A quiet overhaul of the 21-year-old platform’s monetization formula is winning over a new class of content makers.

The based-on-a-true-story play should be required viewing for every young man.

Sean Daniels will direct the readings of the improvised send-up of the Charles Dickens classic.

On the birth of a space for Ibraaz, Ibrahim Mahama’s haunted parliament, and the conscience of London. Dear friend, Were you concerned I had not made it alive? What with the travel and the turmoil? I assure y…

The work of Naomi Wallace has mainly lived on the fringes of New York theatre. Perhaps because it is too sermonesque, too figmental, a little delusive. I read One Flea Spare as a teen and found it rather disgus…

Not everything is thrillifying when we catch up with Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked: For Good. A new behind-the-scenes featurette for the forthcoming film highlights the two characters and the strained friendship…

Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry is returning to the world of American politics in the new thriller film House of Dynamite. In the movie, the Tony winner plays the First Lady of the United States during a …

By Samuel L. Leiter... Casual notes on show biz books, memoirs, and studies, dust gatherers and hot-off-the presses. The post LEITER LOOKS AT BOOKS: “CAREFULLY TAUGHT: AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH BROADWAY MUSICA…

Both will reprise their performances from the Washington, D.C. world premiere.

Sammi Cannold directed the presentations, also featuring choreography by Chanel DaSilva and music direction by Geoffrey Ko.

Taraji P. Henson and Cedric "The Entertainer" will star in the Debbie Allen-directed production of the August Wilson classic.

Alex Brightman and Sara Chase are returning to the Golden Age of musical theater in Schmigadoon! on Broadway. The pair will reprise the roles of Josh Skinner and Melissa Gimble, which they originated at the Ken…

Giant, the Olivier-winning play from Mark Rosenblatt, has set its opening night for March 23, 2026 at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway and announced additional cast. As previously reported, the limited 16-week…

Michael Moore, Lynn Nottage, Ava DuVernay and Amanda Palmer will take part in an event series to ‘unite in defiance’ Artists and artistic organisations around the US are set to take part in a series of prot…

The Limón Dance Company tries to shake up its image with a world premiere by Diego Vega Solorza and a reimagined “Emperor Jones.”

In his solo Off Broadway show “Other,” Ari’el Stachel explores the anxiety that has exacerbated his struggles with being an Arab Jew.

Giant starring John Lithgow as Ronald Dahl, will begin performances on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre on March 11. Alongside Lithgow, the production will star Aya Cash, Elliot Levey, and Rachael Stirling, re…

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Caroline at MCC Theater in New York City starring Chloë Grace Moretz

America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod is set to release his first-ever full-length album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, due out on November 21st. The set features new jazz takes on songs by Broadway …

A former copywriter for the D.C. organization reflects on the tenuous position of arts workers under the Trump administration.

Additional casting has been announced for August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone on Broadway, starring Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer”. Directed by Golden Globe Award and four-time Emm…

All new photos have been released from the opening night of André De Shields is Tartuffe. The production runs through November 23 at New York's House of the Redeemer. Check out the photos below! Joining Mr. De…

Good news! Wicked fans and Ozian newcomers will have the chance to experience Part One of the Wicked movie on the big screen when it returns to theaters November 14-20. This comes just ahead of the story's conc…

Producers Brian and Dayna Lee, Stephanie Kramer and Nicole Kramer, Josh Fiedler and Robyn Goodman, and Royal Court Theatre just announced that tickets for the Broadway run of the Olivier Award-winning smash hit…

The official teaser trailer has dropped for Amadeus, the new series adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s award-winning stage play. The series features The White Lotus star Will Sharpe as Wolfgang ‘Amadeus’ Mozar…

Atlantic Theater Company has released new footage from the world premiere of Let’s Love!, written by Academy Award winner Ethan Coen and directed by Tony Award nominee Neil Pepe, ahead of its opening night to…

The stage adaptation of the hit 2017 film The Greatest Showman at Bristol Hippodrome in Briston, England will star Oliver Tompsett as P.T. Barnum and Samantha Barks as Charity Barnum. 

Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW) has announced acquisition of the exclusive worldwide performance rights to PIRATES! The Penzance Musical, the jazzy and joyous reimagining of the beloved Gilbert & Sullivan…

Schmigadoon has found its leading players! Alex Brightman (Beetlejuice) and Sara Chase (The Great Gatsby) will reprise their roles of Josh Skinner and Melissa Gimble in the Broadway production of Schmigadoon! B…

All over social media in recent weeks have been complaints about the fact that Actors’ Equity members in Mamma Mia! and Beetlejuice are not getting paid Broadway minimum. This started even before the news tha…

Sultry actress/model Virginia Leith (1925-2019) was born 100 years ago this day. Having trouble placing her? She was the lead head in The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962) — and it’s just the right time of y…

A few quick lines about a popular personality who was well known in America for at least three decades, now completely forgotten, Ranson Sherman (1898-1985). As is not uncommon, Sherman’s disappearance from t…

Tony Award nominee Alex Brightman and Sara Chase will reprise their roles as Josh and Melissa in Schmigadoon! on Broadway! Brightman and Chase originated the roles in The Kennedy Center production earlier this …

Miners Alley’s Len Matheo joins to talk about the pros and cons of running a bar, plus Top 10 Colorado Headliners

Alex Brightman (Beetlejuice) and Sara Chase (The Great Gatsby, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) will reprise their roles of Josh Skinner and Melissa Gimble in the upcoming Broadway production of Schmigadoon! Brightma…