Who knew that being a stand-by could make you the talk of the season? Well, that's exactly what has happened to Sherie Rene Scott, Kristin Chenoweth's stand-by in the ill-fated The Queen of Versailles. For some…

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! One of this season's first and most talked about new musical openings on B…

This year’s Red Bucket Follies took place at the New Amsterdam Theatre. The annual variety show, performed December 8 and 9, 2025, celebrated 55 Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies that part…

Directed by Michael Arden, the show features a book by Lindsey Ferrentino and choreography by Lauren Yalango-Grant and Christopher Cree Grant.

The Queen of Versailles, the Stephen Schwartz-scored musical starring Kristin Chenoweth as the über-rich socialite and model Jackie Siegel, has updated its closing date. The musical, which previously annou…

The Stephen Schwartz musical will not make it into 2026.

The Queen of Versailles, which previously announced its closing date as January 4, 2026, will now close at Broadway's St. James Theatre two weeks earlier, on Sunday, December 21. Deadline shared a statement fro…

The Queen of Versailles, the new and soon-to-close Broadway musical starring Kristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham, will close its doors even earlier than previously announced: Producers informed the cast tod…

In late 2025, as wealth inequality reaches historic levels and millions struggle with housing costs, “The Queen of Versailles” arrives on Broadway at the St. James Theatre to ask: wouldn’t it be fun to wa…

Kristin Chenoweth returned to the Queen of Versailles on Sunday after injuring her knees and neck after a performance last week. The Tony-winner took to Instagram to share that she was returning to the show aft…

Happy holidays friends, readers and theater lovers! No matter how you celebrate, we wish you and yours the very best of the season and the new year!  Are you still on the hunt for the perfect gift for the the…

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere, talk with Jasmine Amy Rogers. We review It’s A Wonderful Life @ Irish Rep, Sherie Rene Scott in The Queen of Versailles, Gotta Dance @ The York, Porgy an…

Sherie Rene Scott will go on instead of Kristin Chenoweth tonight as Jackie in The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. The musical's official Instagram account shared the news to their story. The Queen of Versaill…

Red Bucket Follies will transform six weeks of fundraising into two afternoons of one-of-a-kind songs, skits and dances created by Broadway’s best. A treasured theatrical tradition, the event takes the stage …

Review of the Wednesday, December 3, 2025 matinee performance at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Starring Sherie Rene Scott, F. Murray Abraham, Melody Butiu, Stephen DeRosa, Greg Hildreth, Tatum Grace H…

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You can now check out photos of Reba McEntire visiting The Queen of Versailles on Broadway, starring Kristin Chenoweth, F. Murray Abraham and more. It was recently announced that the show will play its final Br…

Now in its final three weeks at Classic Stage Company is The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein (Fiddler on the Roof), music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Step…

Now in its final three weeks at Classic Stage Company is The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein (Fiddler on the Roof), music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner …

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 3, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story Picks, Click H…

Jackie Siegel leads a larger than life existence, so it was only a matter of time before her story was turned into a musical. Her attempt to build a 90,000 square-foot Florida mansion in the midst of a national…

Jackie Siegel talks about grief, being portrayed by Kristin Chenoweth and THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES' Broadway run with Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek. Get tickets to THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES: https:/…

Kristin Chenoweth, accompanied by songwriter Stephen Schwartz on piano, took the stage on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday for a performance of "This Is Not The Way," from The Queen of Versailles, c…

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! In our final major theatre trip of 2025, my stagey fiancé Aeron James and…

Not shocking ‘The Queen of Versailles,’ starring Kristin Chenoweth, set its final performance date on Broadway forJanuary 4, 2026. By closing, the musical will have played 32 previews and 65 regular perform…

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Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth, alongside composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, will visit The Late Show with Stephen Colbert next week for a performance from The Queen of Versailles, which is currently runnin…

The artist is making his Broadway debut as a costume designer.

Two days after the announcement that the new Broadway musical The Queen of Versailles, in just its third week at the St. James Theatre, will close Jan. 4, its star Kristin Chenoweth is reflecting on the cancell…

Kristin Chenoweth took to Instagram Wednesday night to share her thoughts on the recent cancellation of her musical “The Queen of Versailles” and to thank her fans for supporting the show. “Hi everybody, …

Get a first look at photos of Reese Witherspoon, Orfeh and Gayle King visiting Kristin Chenoweth backstage at The Queen of Versailles on Broadway! Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Arden with music and lyri…

Meanwhile, the Kristin Chenoweth-led 'The Queen of Versailles' announced it will close in January.

TheaterMania Chief Critic Zach Stewart reviews the new Broadway musical The Queen of Versailles, reuniting Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz and star Kristin Chenoweth.

The Broadway favorite is starring in the Stephen Schwartz musical at select performances.

Sherie Rene Scott takes over in The Queen of Versailles tonight! The Broadway icon and standby for 'Jackie Siegel' performs her first show in the role tonight, November 25. A new photo of her in the role, durin…

The Queen of Versailles has been visited by several celebrities since it hit the Broadway stage. Most recently, Andy Cohen, Dylan Mulvaney, and Lukas Gage attended the show. The trio all posed backstage with th…

On Broadway, that’s it for “The Queen of Versailles.” The musical based on a documentary about lavish living starred Kristen Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham. The show opened last week to negative reviews …

The musical, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will close after about three months on Broadway.

The Queen of Versailles, the Broadway musical that is starting just its third week at the St. James Theatre, will play its final performance January 4, 2026. The show opened November 9 and to date has grossed $…

Michael Arden directs the musical based on the 2012 documentary of the same name.

The Queen of Versailles, the Stephen Schwartz-scored musical starring Kristin Chenoweth as the über-rich socialite and model Jackie Siegel, has set a closing date. The musical will play its final performanc…

The new Stephen Schwartz musical starring Kristin Chenoweth opened at the St. James Theatre November 9.

Kristin Chenoweth’s “The Queen of Versailles” has already set its final Broadway performance, less than two weeks after opening. The production disclosed Monday evening that its final bow at the St. James…

It was announced today that The Queen of Versailles will play its final performance on Broadway at the St. James Theatre on January 4, 2026. The production opened on November 9, 2025 to mixed reviews and as of …

By LOU HARRY Based on a documentary, The Queen of Versailles, the new Stephen Schwartz and Lindsey Ferrentino musical on Broadway at the St. James Theatre concerns an amoral, in-it-for-herself character with no…

Correspondent Perry Sook chats with THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES dog trainer Lydia DesRoche and dog handler Perla Martinez about keeping the musical’s two pups ready for center stage. Get tickets to THE QUEEN OF …

Lydia DesRoche has worked with everything from snakes to goats in her years as a Broadway animal trainer, and now she is the woman behind the two dogs who play Midas alongside headliner Kristin Chenoweth in The…

Age: 27 Hometown: Grosse Pointe, Michigan Current Role: Nina White plays Victoria "Rikki" Siegel in The Queen of Versailles. Credits: White made her Broadway debut originating the role of Teresa in Kimberly …

Get to know THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES standout Nina White! Get tickets to THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES: https://www.broadway.com/shows/the-queen-of-versailles/ Read the full feature: https://www.broadway.com/buzz…

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on November 20 to confirm the eligibility status of nine Broadway productions for the 2025-2026 season. This was the first time this season that the committee met to…

The Tony Administration Committee issued decisions on Ragtime, Punch, The Queen of Versailles, and more.

Picture a small blonde tornado – bursting with energy and dressed in hot pink wearing high heels. That’s Kristen Chenoweth portraying the real-life Jackie Siegel in The Queen of Versailles. Chenoweth stars …

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of nine Broadway productions for the 2025-2026 season. This was the first time this season that the Tony Awards Administration Comm…

Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth is back on Broadway in The Queen of Versailles, a new musical in which she reunites with Wicked songwriter Stephen Schwartz. She stars as real-life socialite Jacqueline “Ja…

Exclusive: Siegel opens up about her relationship with Chenoweth, who stars as the titular reality star in the new musical, ‘The Queen of Versailles’

This week, The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is here to get you out of that pre-holiday slump. From divas to dogs gracing your screen, get your fill of The Great White Way with a breakdown of the packed epi…

It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both on and off the …

On Sunday, November 16, the cast and creators of NBC’s Stumble visited New York City’s St. James Theater to celebrate Kristin Chenoweth’s turn as Jackie Siegel in The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. Chec…

Jackie Siegel has spent two decades building a 90,000-square-foot replica of the Palace of Versailles in Florida. As ‘The Queen of Versailles’ becomes a Broadway musical, Caitlin Hornik joins Siegel to expl…

The Broadway Opening Night Actors' Equity Legacy Robe Ceremony honoring Andrew Kober for "The Queen of Versailles" at St. James Theatre on November 9, 2025 in New York City.

Jackie Siegel joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a BroadwayWorld Exclusive that’s as grand, heartfelt, and unforgettable as her world-famous story! The “Queen of Versailles” herself opens up abou…

Watch a video of Kristin Chenoweth singing "This Time Next Year" in The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. The Michael Arden-directed musical, also starring Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, is currently ru…

Reunited with Chenoweth for the first time since "Wicked," Schwartz once again benefits tremendously from a genuine member of Broadway royalty who, roughly two decades ago, as the original Glinda, turned a bunc…

On Sunday, Broadway songwriter Stephen Schwartz sat down with CBS Sunday Morning for a career-spanning conversation from Godspell to Wicked to his latest show, The Queen of Versailles, now running at Broadway's…

Jackie Siegel joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a BroadwayWorld Exclusive that’s as grand, heartfelt, and unforgettable as her world-famous story! The “Queen of Versailles” herself opens up abou…

By David Sheward November 17, 2025: Stephen Schwartz has the distinction of having three shows running simultaneously on New York stages. In addition to the long-running Wicked, Schwartz’s songs are on displ…

Alex Lauer joins us from Minneapolis to give us a review of the pre-Broadway production of Purple Rain. Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Baker’s Wife at Classic Stage Compa…

By Alix Cohen Unequivocally star of the production, Kristin Chenoweth was the moving force behind this glossy, twelve million dollar disappointment. Having originated Glinda in Stephen Schwartz’s megahit Wick…

The Queen of Versailles – 13 November 2025 Opulence and decadence abound as Jackie Siegal, embodied on stage by Kristin Chenoweth, transforms Broadway’s St. James Theatre into a lavish home for expensive dr…

Designer Christian Cowan, costume shop owner Eric Winterling and more take Broadway News through the step-by-step process of making a gown for “The Queen of Versailles.”

The Queen of Versailles is officially open on Broadway at the St. James Theatre, and Broadway.com was on the red carpet to celebrate the big night. "To get to dream in this and think about scale and where we w…

Kristin Chenoweth, F. Murray Abraham, Nina White and more chat THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES on the opening night red carpet. Get tickets to THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES: https://www.broadway.com/shows/the-queen-of-versa…

Broadway’s magic returns to The Shops at Columbus Circle with the beloved Broadway Under the Stars series. Enjoy captivating performances from today’s top shows and intimate conversations with the stars, mo…

Don’t arrive at the St. James Theatre in time for the start of THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES. You’ll enjoy the...Continue Reading The post IT’S GOOD TO BE THE QUEEN appeared first on BroadwaySelect.

Forget the Palace of Versailles' Hall of Mirrors—we've got a sight even more dazzling. Before taking in these works of art, allow us to paint a picture of the scene. On November 9, after The Queen of Versaill…

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 11/9/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative …