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Friday, August 21, 2020

Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in A Suspense Novelist's Trail of Deceptions Series Based on Viral The New Yorker Interview by Caitlin Moynihan

Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal has been tapped to star in A Suspense Novelist's Trail of Deceptions, a new series based on the viral 2019 New Yorker article on Dan Mallory, author of suspense…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03AM
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Colton Ryan and Nik Dodani Set for Dear Evan Hansen Movie by Caitlin Moynihan

Today's going to be a good day because there's new casting for the previously announced Dear Evan Hansen movie. Colton Ryan and Nik Dodani will join the cast and play Connor Murphy and Jared…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

Hugh Jackman May Be in Your Virtual Dance Class by Caitlin Moynihan

Before the coronavirus crisis shut down Broadway theaters, Tony winner Hugh Jackman was scheduled to return to Broadway as Harold Hill in The Music Man this fall. The revival, which will als…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM
Monday, August 17, 2020

Tony Winners Chuck Cooper, Judy Kaye & More Set for The Theatre Will Survive Benefit by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway may still be on pause, but theater fans can listen to a brand new tune featuring a variety of stage favorites. Tony winners Chuck Cooper, Judy Kaye, Faith Prince, Paulo Szot and mor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM
Friday, August 14, 2020

Orfeh Reveals the Andy Karl Role She Wants to Play and How the Broadway Couple Collaborates by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been over five months into the Broadway shutdown , and Tony nominee Orfeh is spending her time leaning into her creativity and hanging out with husband Andy Karl. "[Andy and I] have s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Thursday, August 13, 2020

Leslie Odom Jr., Joshua Henry and Derrick Baskin Discuss Self-Worth & More by Caitlin Moynihan

With global protests calling for justice and racial equality, Black Broadway artists are using their voices to promote change. In an effort to keep the conversation growing, Broadway.com inv…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM
Monday, August 10, 2020

Leading Men Leslie Odom Jr., Joshua Henry and Derrick Baskin to Join Michael James Scott for Roundtable Discussion by Caitlin Moynihan

As previously announced, Aladdin star Michael James Scott has joined the team of Broadway.com's popular daily live news show #LiveatFive to host a weekly roundtable discussion with theater s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PM
Friday, August 7, 2020

Want Your Favorite Broadway Stars to Sing You to Sleep? Aaron Lazar Has Got It Covered by Caitlin Moynihan

Aaron Lazar wants to help you to fall asleep. Lazar, who was most recently seen as Larry Murphy on the Dear Evan Hansen national tour, has announced his new project, Broadway Lullabies, an a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Brent Carver, Tony Winner for Kiss of the Spider Woman, Dies at 68 by Caitlin Moynihan

Brent Carver, who took home the Tony for his leading turn in 1993's Kiss of the Spider Woman, died on August 4 at the age of 68. The actor passed away in his hometown of Cranbrook, BC in Can…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12AM
Thursday, August 6, 2020

How Jackie Burns Filmed the New Virtual Musical A Killer Party From Her Childhood Bedroom by Caitlin Moynihan

For the past six months, Broadway workers have been creating new ways to experience theater due to the novel COVID-19 virus shutting down theaters for the rest of the year. A Killer Party: …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Don Hahn on Why Howard Ashman's Failure Was the World's Fortune & Telling His Story in the Documentary Howard by Caitlin Moynihan

Howard Ashman is responsible for bringing some of the most beloved Disney movie musicals to life like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and more. Known for his frequent coll…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM
Sunday, August 2, 2020

It's a Summer Special on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway might still be shut down, but Elaine Paige on Sunday isn't! Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show. This week,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PM
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Why Disney's Bradley Gibson, Syndee Winters, Noah J. Ricketts & Bonita Hamilton Say It's Important to 'Sit at the Throne' by Caitlin Moynihan

With global protests calling for justice and racial equality, Black Broadway artists are using their voices to promote change. In an effort to keep the conversation growing, Broadway.com inv…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

How Pepe Monar, Darci Wong and Megan Meyer Created a Full Production of Rent on a Singing App by Caitlin Moynihan

While Broadway theaters will continue to remain empty until 2021, Pepe Monar, Darci Wong and Megan Meyer (who was a top 10 finalist in The Search for Roxie) are finding a new way to make the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

How Josh Lamon Inspired Sydney Lucas and Eli Tokash to Start a Broadway Podcast by Caitlin Moynihan

While most kids spend their middle school years playing after-school sports and navigating their hobbies and interests, Sydney Lucas and Eli Tokash were already living out their dreams by ap…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

Four Disney on Broadway Stars to Join Aladdin's Michael James Scott for This Week's Roundtable Discussion by Caitlin Moynihan

As previously announced, Aladdin star Michael James Scott has joined the team of Broadway.com's popular daily live news show #LiveatFive to host a weekly roundtable discussion with theater s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Monday, July 27, 2020

Audra McDonald on Co-Founding Black Theatre United as an 'Army of Amplifiers' by Caitlin Moynihan

Six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald—along with 21 other Black theatermakers—recently announced Black Theatre United (BTU), a new advocacy coalition. BTU is less than two months into its…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:06PM
Sunday, July 26, 2020

Celebrate Girl Power on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway might be on hold, but Elaine Paige on Sunday is not! Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show. This week, Paige …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AM
Friday, July 24, 2020

Audra McDonald on Why Black Theatre United's Event with Viola Davis, Stacey Abrams & Dr. Jeanine Abrams McLean Is Perfect for Theater Nerds by Caitlin Moynihan

Black Theatre United (BTU), a new coalition next event is a virtual town hall on July 24 at 7PM ET focusing on the importance of representation in the census. The event, called Our Voices…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM
Thursday, July 23, 2020

John Eric Parker, Ariel Reid, Dennis Stowe, Tracee Beazer & Nick Rashad Burroughs on Paving the Way for Others by Caitlin Moynihan

With global protests calling for justice and racial equality, Black Broadway artists are using their voices to promote change. In an effort to keep the conversation growing, Broadway.com inv…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

Broadway Whodunit? Creator Andrew Barth Feldman Wants to Write a Murder Mystery for Patti LuPone by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been over 130 days since Broadway shut down due to the novel coronavirus. With the earliest return date expected to be in 2021, Broadway actors have been finding new ways to connect wit…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM
Monday, July 20, 2020

Five Broadway Ensemble Members to Join Michael James Scott for Roundtable Discussion by Caitlin Moynihan

As previously announced, Aladdin star Michael James Scott has joined the team of Broadway.com's popular daily live news show #LiveatFive to host a weekly roundtable discussion with theater s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM
Thursday, July 16, 2020

Broadway Barks Co-Founder Bernadette Peters Is a Self-Proclaimed 'Doganizer' and Wants You to Join Her by Caitlin Moynihan

It's no secret that Broadway legend Bernadette Peters loves animals. For the past 22 years, she has hosted Broadway Barks, a charity event she co-founded with Mary Tyler Moore that has Broa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Danielle Brooks, Patina Miller & Michael Benjamin Washington on the Incredible Impact of Representation by Caitlin Moynihan

With global protests calling for justice and racial equality, Black Broadway artists are using their voices to promote change. In an effort to keep the conversation growing, Broadway.com inv…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:32PM

Six Cancels U.K. Drive-In Theater Tour Due to COVID-19 Concerns by Caitlin Moynihan

The previously announced drive-in theater tour of the popular Six has been canceled. Originally set to play at 12 drive-in concert venues in the U.K. as part of Live Nation Entertainment’s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

Come From Away Announces Rescheduled Performance Dates for Sydney, Australia in 2021 by Caitlin Moynihan

Welcome back to the rock, Australia! Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has Broadway shut down, Come From Away will now begin its run at Sydney, Australia's Capitol Theater on June 3,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AM
Monday, July 13, 2020

Danielle Brooks, Michael Benjamin Washington and Patina Miller to Join Michael James Scott for Roundtable Discussion by Caitlin Moynihan

As previously announced, Aladdin star Michael James Scott has joined the team of Broadway.com's popular daily live news show #LiveatFive to host a weekly roundtable discussion with theater s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM
Friday, July 10, 2020

TV Star Marcia Cross to Receive 2020 Marin Mazzie Award for Empowerment by Caitlin Moynihan

The Cancer Support Community (CSC) has announced Emmy-nominated Desperate Housewives actress and advocate Marcia Cross will receive the 2020 Marin Mazzie Award for Empowerment. Cross will be…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM

Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o to Join André Holland-Led Richard II Radio Play by Caitlin Moynihan

Oscar winner and Tony nominee Lupita Nyong'o has joined the cast of the upcoming four-part radio play Richard II by the Public Theater and WNYC. Nyong'o will serve as the play's narrator. Co…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM
Thursday, July 9, 2020

See Ragtime Stars Audra McDonald & Brian Stokes Mitchell Reunite for Rob McClure's #PasstheBaton Campaign by Caitlin Moynihan

Mrs. Doubtfire title star Rob McClure has been keeping theater fans entertained during quarantine by creating an ongoing series in which he captures what it must be like to be a conductor on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Broadway.com's Livestream of Buyer & Cellar, Hamilton & More Earn Time In Awards by Caitlin Moynihan

Time Out New York announced the winners of its Time In Awards. The cheeky name change from the annual Time Out Awards is a nod to this time of quarantine. Broadway.com's livestream of Buye…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54PM

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