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Tony Award winners Beth Leavel (The Drowsy Chaperone, The Prom) and Jessie Mueller (Beautiful, Waitress) will star in Classic Stage Company's one-night-only benefit concert performance of THE RINK, the 1984 mus…

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Carmen Cusack and Nik Walker to Star in Bull Durham at Paper Mill Paper Mill Playhouse is stepping up to the plate with Bull Durham, a musical based on…

Earlier this week, Jeremy Jordan returned to London with his biggest ever solo concert, Live at the Royal Albert Hall. With songs and stories from stage to screen and beyond, fans heard selections from the show…

It’s a game. It’s a battlefield. It’s a musical with, ahem, a checkered past. Yes, it’s Chess—and it’s coming to Broadway for the first time since 1988. The revival, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Miche…

Aisha Jackson is proud to break barriers on Broadway yet again with her nuanced portrayal of Daisy Fay Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, the musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s canonical Jazz Age novel, n…

Aisha Jackson is proud to break barriers on Broadway yet again with her nuanced portrayal of Daisy Fay Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, the musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s canonical Jazz Age novel, n…

Below is a calendar of New York theater opening* in July, all of it beyond Broadway, featuring some familiar crowdpleasers, such as a unique “Waitress,” and a starry “Heathers,” with Back to the Future�…

Playwright Anna Ziegler and director Maggie Burrows join The Old Globe's Kim Heil to discuss The Janeiad. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with an opportunity to closely connect wi…

Broadway Rose’s "Waitress" successfully blends music and magical realism with a strong message about female empowerment.

On Friday, June 27, SIX, Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony Award-winning musical, became the longest running show to play in the Lena Horne Theatre on Broadway with its 1,545th performance. Watch Gianna Yanell…

With its 1,545th performance tonight (June 27, 2025), SIX will become the longest running show to play in the Lena Horne Theatre (formerly the Brooks Atkinson Theatre). The original production of Waitress previ…

Diane Paulus, a 2013 Tony Award winner for her direction of Pippin whose other Broadway credits include Waitress, Jagged Little Pill and Real Women Have Curves, is directing Masquerade, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s …

The Broadway revival of Chess has locked in its dates and venue, and tickets are now on sale. The Broadway revival of Chess has an official home and dates. The production, starring the previously announced Aaro…

The Broadway revival of Chess has an official home and dates. The production, starring the previously announced Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher, will begin previews on October 15 and open on N…

Olivier-nominated actress and singer Marisha Wallace will release a brand-new album, Live in London. The album was recorded in front of a full house at the Adelphi Theatre in March 2025, and is due to be releas…

Aisha Jackson has officially joined the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning last night, June 16. Jacksons stars opposite Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby. Check out a video of Jackson's first bow i…

The Great Gatsby on Broadway will host a special Black Theatre Night on Wednesday, June 18 in honor of Juneteenth, community, and Black artistry. The evening will include a post-show talkback on stage following…

There's a new Daisy in town! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Aisha Jackson joins the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning tonight, June 16. Jackson will star opposite Ryan McCartan as Jay…

Aisha Jackson steps into the role of Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby on June 16, replacing Sarah Hyland who played her final performance on June 15. Jackson stars opposite Ryan McCartan who leads the cast…

Midori Francis and Rajesh Bose in Bus Stop. Bus Stop, William Inge’s slice-of-life drama set during a snowstorm, has no shortage of dialogue, …

Keri Rene Fuller will be joining the cast of Wicked on Broadway as the Elphaba standby! She will join the cast beginning July 1. Fuller is currently starring in The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse Off-Broadway. He…

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. A knockout roster of Broadway sta…

Earlier this month, the Broadway community turned out in dazzling force for The Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer, an unforgettable evening of performance, remembrance, and action held at Sony Hall in the …

Get a first look at 'Screech In' from Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine's production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Performances run through June 14, 2025 at the Ogunquit Playhouse. The ens…

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. A knockout roster of Broadway sta…

Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine has released first look photos for their production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Performances begin May 15 for a limited run through June 14, 2025 at the…

Cast members of The Great Gatsby in London perform "New Money," led by choreographer Dominique Kelley. The video was recorded at Claridges Hotel, where The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald was a frequent…

Rachel Potter – theater star and Nashville recording artist best known for the Broadway musicals The Addams Family and Evita and appearances on Fox TV’s “The X Factor” – will release her new album Sta…

Aisha Jackson will join the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning performances at the Broadway Theatre June 16. Jackson will star opposite Ryan McCartan who leads the cast as Jay Gatsby. His cur…

Aisha Jackson (The Notebook, Once Upon A One More Time, Waitress) will join the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning Monday, June 16. Jackson will star opposite Ryan McCartan (Wicked, Frozen, H…

The Skivvies (Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley) perform a mashup of Stay With Me (Sam Smith) and Never Ever Getting Rid of Me (Waitress). Piano: Debbie Christine Tjong Drums: Sonny Ratcliff Mashmaker, Mashmaker…

The Cape Playhouse will continue its summer season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT about the timeless struggles and aspirations of young artists searching for love and purpose. With book, music and…

On May 11, 2024, Gavin Creel performed what would be his final solo performance at The Cabaret in Indianapolis. Nearly one year later, the venue has shared videos from the final concert, featuring songs from He…

Waitress and & Juliet star Betsy Wolfe is leading the Off-Broadway show about Miracle Mop inventor and businesswoman Joy Mangano.

Carrie St. Louis, Katie Rose Clarke and Quinn Titcomb will be the trio of actors to star as Dolly Parton in Dolly: An Original Musical, having its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Fisher Center in Nashvill…

Waitress and & Juliet star Wolfe will lead the stage show about Miracle Mop inventor and businesswoman Joy Mangano.

New highlights been released of the West End cast of The Great Gatsby. The new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's landmark novel began previews at the London Coliseum on Friday 11 April and will play u…

Todrick Hall will direct and choreograph the West End Premiere of Burlesque the Musical at the Savoy Theatre in London.  This new musical, based on Steven Antin's film starring Christina Aguilera and Cher, wil…

[Click any photo to enlarge] By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III      “The People’s Critic” My dear late mother had worked her way through college as a waitress many years ago. Subsequently, about 60 years ago, m…

Deaf Broadway’s version of “Waitress.” A new show by Suzan-Lori Parks. A 4,000-year-old epic play. Shakespeare on immigration. Monteverdi on race relations. Opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo’s take on…

The performance is the latest from Deaf Broadway, part of the arts complex's annual Summer for the City series.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will present the fourth annual Summer for the City. The 2025 festival will include world and New York premieres, participatory events, and more.

By Mariah Reed Waitress follows the story of Jenna, a talented pie maker working in a small-town diner who is trapped in an unhappy marriage. Haunted by her mother’s legacy of hardship, she finds refuge in …

The Sara Bareilles-Jessie Nelson musical continues in South Florida through April 30.

From Waitress in Spanish to a non-replica Wicked, each of these international productions are putting a new spin on fan-favorite musicals.

We love musical theatre deep cuts here on @bwaySHO! Enjoy Jennifer Nettles and Shoshana from bwaySHO chatting about LESBIANS! The musical she started writing with Sara Bareilles. The clip of @sarabareilles i…

Jenna’s story, in one powerful song. "She Used to Be Mine" is the heart of Waitress—get ready for all the emotions.

Life doesn’t always go as planned, and sometimes all you can do is sing about it. Watch "The Negative" from Waitress

Sara Bareilles's pop-rock musical is filled with scrumptious pie--so much pie--and is one of the most famous musicals from the past decade. It's a story of friendship, chosen family, and embracing love from une…

A very Wicked Purim 💚💖 Elphaba & Glinda spent the night with Snow White & Dawn from Waitress. . . . #Wicked #Elphaba #Purim #Glinda #CynthiaErivo #ArianaGrande #SnowWhite #RachelZegler #Waitress #SaraBa…

Me, myself, and pie #shorts #andjuliet #andjulietmusical #waitress #waitressmusical 🎥: "Waitress the Musical" on Max & Juliet is the hit Broadway musical created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Cr…

Playing March 11-30, 2025 Learn more: https://www.5thavenue.org/shows/2024-25/waitress/ Sara Bareilles's pop-rock musical is filled with scrumptious pie--so much pie--and is one of the most famous musicals fro…

Marisha Wallace will be bringing her “biggest ever headline show” to the Adelphi Theatre for one-night only on 11 March. Recently, we had the chance to chat with Marisha Wallace about her upcoming concert. …

“Sugar, butter, flour” and many other delectable ingredients comprise the sensational regional premiere of “Waitress” at Olney Theatre Center. This Tony-nominated musical, featuring an upbeat score by G…

Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe will take on the title role in Joy: A New True Musical, coming to the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre for an eight-week run this summer. Wolfe…

Watch Sara Bareilles sing 'What's Inside' with the audience at the Mexican production of Waitress which begins performances at Teatro San Rafael on February 13, 2025. The production stars Aitza Terán.

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Jenna Bainbridge and Daniel Quadrino will join the Broadway cast of Wicked as Madame Morrible, Nessarose and Boq, respectively. They begin performances at the Gershwin Theatre on Mar…

Jessica Vosk is an under-the-radar Broadway star, a singer’s singer equally comfortable channeling Judy Garland at Carnegie Hall and belting Alicia Keys’ “Pawn It All” as protective mom Jersey in Hell�…

A new musical about a female professional poisoner, written by and featuring Grammy winner and Broadway actress Jennifer Nettles (Waitress, Chicago), will have its world premiere in late 2025. Giulia: The Pois…

Mexican musical theatre star Aitza Terán will star as Jenna in the upcoming production of Waitress which begins performances at Teatro San Rafael on February 13, 2025.

Damiano and Zegen Wed, Gracie Lawrence to Join ‘Just in Time,’ ‘Waitress’ Officially Coming to Max Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping the top theatre…

It’s official: Waitress: The Musical, starring Sara Bareilles, will be available to stream just in time for Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2025. For fans who couldn’t catch the theatrical screening in Dece…

The recording of Waitress: The Musical, starring Sara Bareilles will be available to stream on Max in time for Valentine's Day, February 24, 2025. The filmed capture was screened in theaters in December of 20…

As Norma Desmond says, "It's a return." So far in 2025, here are five Broadway folk who are not making a comeback that we can't wait to see again! Friday 5: 5 2025 Broadway Returns Nicholas Barasch - Frede…

Sara Bareilles is joined by trailblazing powerhouse Rufus Wainwright and the National Symphony Orchestra to perform the musical theater hit “She Used to Be Mine” from Waitress at the Kennedy Center’s sold…

In last Tuesday's Playbill.com, Andrew Gans writes, “Tony-nominated Waitress composer and recent Into the Woods star Sara Bareilles rings in the ...

To say that Alison Luff has had an action-packed year is a whopper of an understatement. Shortly after giving birth to a baby boy, she went into rehearsals as Mrs. Walker in the Broadway revival of The Who’s …

Three new shows will be part of National Theatre at Home's streaming service in 2025. The recently announced productions include Coriolanus, Death of England, and Waitress.

National Theatre at Home announces a collection of productions releasing in the new year from stages at the National Theatre and West End, and for the first time ever, a play filmed from New York’s Broadway

Jessica Vosk will make her debut in the role of Jersey in the Alicia Keys musical Hell's Kitchen on December 12. She replaces the show's original Tony-nominated star Shoshana Bean, who played her final perfo…

Millennial Notes Sara Bareilles’ Songs Capture Beauty in Life’s Messiness by Isa S. Chu San Francisco Playhouse’s “Waitress” is the perfect pie, with a buttery crust made of friendship and empowerment…

For all of Susi Damilano’s compassionate, imaginative direction, this production of Jessie Nelson and Sara Bareilles’ 2015 musical suffers from a near-fatal flaw.

Jeremy Jordan, star of Broadway's The Great Gatsby, will take on the title role in the Broadway premiere of Floyd Collins this spring. Featuring music and lyrics by Tony Award winner Adam Guettel (The Light …

On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with stage and screen star Kaitlyn Davidson. Having appeared on Broadway in “Nice Work if You Can Get It” and “Cinderella,” she has been seen in th…

by Will Tully. @willrtully. NEW YORK, NY - Due to overwhelming pressure from fans and critics alike, The Outsiders has taken a page out...