In honor of The Sound of Music’s 60th anniversary, the newly restored and remastered 4K version of the film is returning to cinemas around the world! Experience the beloved classic as never before with stunni…

In honor of The Sound of Music’s 60th anniversary, the newly restored and remastered 4K version of the film is returning to cinemas around the world! Experience the beloved classic as never before with stunni…

With its Best Musical Tony win, Maybe Happy Ending became the first Best Musical to open at the Belasco Theatre. You'll note that their ad announcing this achievement qualifies it by saying "Original Musical."…

Heading into awards season, Christopher Gattelli already had one Best Choreography Tony in hand for Newsies, plus a trio of nominations for the Lincoln Center Theater juggernauts South Pacific, The King and I a…

Did you know that for his performance in Yellow Face, Daniel Dae Kim has become the first Asian American actor to be nomated for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play in Tony Awards history? His nominat…

The Green Room 42 will present Martín Solá in Boleros to Broadway on Monday, June 16, 2025 for a one-night-only concert, a soulful celebration of timeless boleros and iconic Broadway hits. ABOUT MARTÍN SOLÁ…

Grab your lederhosen, practice your best Maria von Trapp impression and get ready to enjoy Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long! Join us in your city for a screening of the smash-hit 1965 movi…

As a young immigrant from the Philippines, he had roles on Broadway in “The King and I” and “Flower Drum Song.” He was later a familiar face on TV.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Patrick Adiarte, who was known for his roles in films like The King and I and Flower Drum Song, has passed away at age 81 following declining health.

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The score introduced such favorites as "Getting to Know You," "Shall We Dance," "Something Wonderful," and "Hello, Young Lovers."

We're celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Sound of Music with the 60 most iconic moments from the film. Drop your favorite in the comments below! 🩵 CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN https://www.Rodger…

Celebrate 60 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1965) with this extended clip of "In My Own Little Corner," starring Lesley Ann Warren! ✨ Watch the 1965 film: https://found.ee/rhcinderella Stream …

Celebrate 60 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1965) with this extended clip of "Impossible," starring Lesley Ann Warren and Celeste Holm! ✨ Watch the 1965 film: https://found.ee/rhcinderella Str…

Celebrate 60 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1965) with this extended clip of "Ten Minutes Ago," starring Lesley Ann Warren and Stuart Damon! ✨ Watch the 1965 film: https://found.ee/rhcinderell…

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige hands the playlist "Over to You" in her first all-request sh…

Broadway star Jessica Vosk dazzles this holiday season with her debut Christmas album SLEIGH! ❄️ Listen to her sing Rodgers & Hammerstein's "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music and so much more here…

Celebrating 75 years of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S SOUTH PACIFIC! On December 9, 2024, the original cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2008 Tony Award-winning production of SOUTH PACIFIC reunited for a one-night…

Words cannot express the sorrow and sadness we feel at the loss of Mitzi Gaynor, an R&H legend known for her starring role as Nellie Forbush in Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific in 1958. Mitzi's memory will…

Hugh Jackman and Josefina Gabrielle perform "People Will Say We're In Love (Reprise)" in the National Theatre’s acclaimed 1998 production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! On July 15, 1998, the Royal N…

Hugh Jackman performs "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" in the National Theatre’s acclaimed 1998 production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! On July 15, 1998, the Royal National Theatre premiered its lan…

Hugh Jackman, Josefina Gabrielle and Shuler Hensley perform "Out of My Dreams" (The Dream Ballet) in the National Theatre’s acclaimed 1998 production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! On July 15, 1998,…

Hugh Jackman and the cast perform "The Farmer and the Cowman'" in the National Theatre’s acclaimed 1998 production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! On July 15, 1998, the Royal National Theatre premier…

Hugh Jackman performs "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" in the National Theatre’s acclaimed 1998 production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! On July 15, 1998, the Royal National Theatre premiered it…

On March 24, 1994, a revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel opened at Lincoln Center Theater, and a Broadway star was born! Audra McDonald played Carrie Pipperidge in this production – where she won her …

My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert features a star-studded cast including Joanna Ampil, Michael Ball, Maria Friedman, Daniel Dae Kim, Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Lucy St.…

My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert features a star-studded cast including Joanna Ampil, Michael Ball, Maria Friedman, Daniel Dae Kim, Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Lucy St.…

It can’t be easy portraying a living person, and it must be even more daunting when the person you are playing is the person who wrote the play. Such is the task for Daniel Dae Kim, the good-looking Korean st…

By: Samuel L. Leiter October 4, 2024: It wasn’t until the 1930s that, apart from a few exceptions (including stars Ethel Barrymore and Walter Hampden), mainstream New York theater abandoned the practice of…

David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face makes its Broadway debut 17 years after its off-Broadway premiere - both iterations with Leigh Silverman at the helm. The production is led by Daniel Dae Kim, who returns to Broa…

Yellow Face, playwright David Henry Hwang's unreliable comic memoir starring Lost’s Daniel Dae Kim (The King and I), begins performances at the Todd Haimes Theatre on September 13. The play will officially o…

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Godot, Driver, MACNEAL, etc. By: David Sheward August 5, 2024: Keanu Keeves and Alex Winter, co-stars of Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and its two sequels, will reunite for a Broadway revival of Samuel…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld has a first look at La Mirada's The Sound of Music starring Diane Phelan (Broadway: The King and I & South Pacific at Lincoln Center) as Maria, Christopher Carl (B…

Complete casting is set for McNeal, the new Broadway play by Ayad Akhtar, starring Robert Downey Jr. The cast will feature Brittany Bellizeare (Flex), Rafi Gavron (Bradley Cooper's A Star Is Born), Melora Ha…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch clips of Kelli O'Hara, Ken Watanabe, Ruthie Ann Miles, and the rest of the cast in the clips below, including classic songs Whistle A Happy Tune, Getting To Know You, Somethi…

Celebrating 75 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific! How many of these fun facts about the iconic musical did you know? Comment below! CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN http://www.rodgersandhammers…

July 13, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today Forty-seven years ago tonight, on July 13, 1977 at exactly 9:29 p.m., New York City suffered an electrical blackout that lasted into afternoon the following day. Plun…

Eight new theater artists have been inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, which annually honors lifetime achievement in the American theater. Inductees for the 53rd annual edition are the Tony-winning actress…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As previously reported, 3-time Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie and Daniel Dae Kim will soon join the Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I beginn…

I went to the opening night concert. Jonathan Tunick conducted a 53 piece orchestra and it was a glorious night at David Geffen Hall. It starred Marsha Mason who played Madame Armfeldt, I remember her in The Go…

Well, this is an opinion piece, so I should perhaps make the subtitle "A Very Satisfying Event for Me." A quick glance around the web reveals that I was not in the majority.  I do, of course, mark my satisfact…

Cole Porter’s hit musical starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) and Broadway musical superstar and Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, 9 to 5). From the prod…

My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert features a star-studded cast including Joanna Ampil, Michael Ball, Maria Friedman, Daniel Dae Kim, Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Lucy St.…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: THE KING AND I is hitting the road! Laura Michelle Kelly (Anna Leonowens) and Jose Llana (King of Siam) will lead the national tour of the Lincoln Center Theater production of Ro…

"Climb Ev'ry Mountain" Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Performed by Audra McDonald My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert features a star-studded cast in…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Three-time Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie and Daniel Dae Kim recently joined the Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I at the Vivian Beaumont The…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: On Tuesday, September 29, immediately upon completion of filming his starring role on the fourth season of the Cinemax series 'Banshee,' Hoon Lee joined Tony winner Kelli O'Hara an…

I saw him at The York as Adam. He was awesome in Spelling Bee on Broadway as The King In The King and I with O’Hara he was so fabulous  and In Here Lies Love at The Public and On Broadway. He is a giant tale…

Jose Llana will take on the role of Thomas Andrews in the Encores! production of Titanic this June, replacing the previously announced Conrad Ricamora. The show will have a two-week run at New York City Cent…

A roster of Broadway veterans will perform at PBS' annual National Memorial Day Concert, honoring the country's veterans and military families. The concert premieres on May 26, broadcasting live from the West …

For Classic Stage Company's second annual Classics Gone Mad Gala, which was Rodgers and Hammerstein themed, The Skivvies created and performed a mega R&H medley. Brandon James Guinn also on piano and vocals. Th…

See you at the cinema! 🍿 My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert premieres on the big screen in the UK & Ireland on 14 and 18 February. Featuring a star-studded cast including …

See you at the cinema! 🍿 My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert premieres on the big screen in the UK & Ireland on 14 and 18 February. Featuring a star-studded cast including …

Watch Mary Martin sing "It Might As Well Be Spring" from Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair – featured in the 1954 TV special “General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein.” Th…

The stars of "My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert" share their thoughts on the enduring legacy of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Celebrate 80 years of Rodgers & H…

Cole Porter’s hit musical starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) and Broadway musical superstar and Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, 9 to 5). From the prod…

Celebrate this 25-year-old production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! – coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the musical’s groundbreaking 1943 premiere on Broadway – with these exclusive interview…

Celebrate 80 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein with this landmark anniversary concert – streaming online in North America for one week only beginning March 24! Hear your favorite R&H songs performed by stars Joa…

"Something Good" From Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC Performed by Julie Andrews & Christopher Plummer (Original Vocals) Music and Lyrics by Richard Rodgers Order your copy of The Super Deluxe Editi…

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart will star on Broadway in A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, featuring songs made famous by “Satchmo” himself. The show is directed by Tony nominee Christ…

Actress, director and teacher Lynda Gravátt, best known for her extensive work off-Broadway, died on February 23. The cause of her death has not been publicized. She was 77. Born in Harlem in 1946, Gravátt b…

The multi award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King And I returns to London’s West End, following its record-breaking season at the London Palladium and sell-out UK Tour. Star…

See you at the cinema! 🍿 My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert premieres on the big screen in the UK & Ireland on 14 and 18 February. Buy your tickets now at https://rnh.soci…

The multi award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King And I returns to London’s West End, following its record-breaking season at the London Palladium and sell-out UK Tour. Star…

Dominion theatre, LondonBartlett Sher’s gingerly feminist take on the problematic mid-century musical has superb dancing but is ponderously paced ‘Stories of the east have seldom reached the western stage w…

Bartlett Sher's intelligent reading is gorgeously staged and winningly performed The giant crinolines are back, and the winsome little royal children with miniature temples on their heads, and the glorious song…

The past week’s international stage highlights, brought to you via the world’s foremost journalism.  Bard, the large language model from Google AI, provided information, insights, and materials for this ar…

Watch the trailer for Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, a live-action reimagining of the beloved animated series. The series features Daniel Dae Kim – who was seen as the King of Siam in the 2017 revival…

Bartlett Sher again directs the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along to "The Sound of Music," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved soundtr…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "Maria," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved soundtrack, with…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "I Have Confidence," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved soun…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "Sixteen Going On Seventeen," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the bel…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "My Favorite Things," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved sou…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "Do-Re-Mi," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved soundtrack, w…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "The Sound of Music (Reprise)," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the b…

Get ready for karaoke! Sing along now to "The Lonely Goatherd," featured on The Sound of Music Super Deluxe Edition – now available to stream or purchase. The definitive Super Deluxe Edition of the beloved so…