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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Livin' It Up on Top! Hadestown Celebrates 14 Tony Nominations by Caitlin Moynihan

They're definitely livin' it up! Hadestown is the most-nominated show of the season with 14 Tony nominations, including Best Musical. The hit show's cast and creative team celebrated by gett…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:07PM

The Prom's Tony Nominee Beth Leavel on Attempting Hip-Hop, 'Giving Birth' to Dee Dee Allen & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Newly minted three-time Tony nominee and Tony winner Beth Leavel has been bringing The Prom's Dee Dee Allen to life for seven years, which is why this nomination means so much. "I've been w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:07PM
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Love You Like a Table! Noah Galvin Takes His Waitress Debut Bow and Caitlin Houlahan Returns by Caitlin Moynihan

Noah Galvin and Caitlin Houlahan joined Waitress on April 29 at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Galvin took over the role of Ogie from Eddie Jemison and Houlahan returned to play Dawn, r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM
Monday, April 29, 2019

Frozen's Nina Lafarga on Getting Her Power from Dance and the Hard Work Behind the Glitz & Glam by Caitlin Moynihan

Nina LafargaNina Lafarga first began taking dance classes at the age of seven because she thought it "looked cool," and took to it immediately. "I tapped into this power and energy and I ju…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:05PM

Rebecca Naomi Jones on Playing a 'Ballsy Dame' in the New Revival of Oklahoma! by Caitlin Moynihan

For Rebecca Naomi Jones, playing Laurey Williams in the 75th anniversary production of Oklahoma! is more than wearing plaid and singing some of the most well-known show tunes of all time. Da…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:08PM
Friday, April 26, 2019

It's Showtime! Alex Brightman and More Celebrate Beetlejuice's Opening Night on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

He's alive! Beetlejuice officially opened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre on April 25, marking the final opening of the 2018-2019 season. Based on the 1988 Tim Burton movie of the s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Jonny Lee Miller, Bertie Carvel and the Cast of Ink Hit the Front Page with Opening Night Portraits by Caitlin Moynihan

These portraits are hot off the presses after James Graham's Ink's opening night on April 24 at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Led by Jonny Lee Miller as Larry Lamb and Bertie Carvel…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

John Cameron Mitchell on His New Musical Podcast Anthem, Patti LuPone Almost Joining Hedwig and the Angry Inch & More by Caitlin Moynihan

John Cameron Mitchell is a Tony winner who has made his name known for being in Broadway's The Secret Garden, Six Degrees of Separation, Big River and of course, his acclaimed Hedwig and the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:35PM
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Check Out Exclusive Portraits of Santino Fontana, Lilli Cooper and the Tootsie Cast Standing in the Spotlight on Opening Night by Caitlin Moynihan

This cast is unstoppable! Tootsie officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre on April 23 and celebrated at Pier 60. Led by Santino Fontana and Lilli Cooper, Tootsie features a book by R…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:29PM

LaTanya Richardson Jackson on Her Early Theater Love and What Convinced Her to Join To Kill a Mockingbird by Caitlin Moynihan

LaTanya Richardson Jackson is giving the character of Calpurnia new life in Aaron Sorkin's To Kill a Mockingbird, but at first she was hesitant to take on the beloved literary role. "The bo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:30PM

Alex Brightman on Beetlejuice Being a 'Secret Society' on Broadway, Perfecting His Ghostly Character & More by Caitlin Moynihan

You're going to want to say Alex Brightman's name three times after seeing him star as the titular demon in Beeltejuice on Broadway. Brightman is returning to the Winter Garden Theatre in th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:23AM
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Go Inside the Broadway Opening Night of All My Sons, Starring Annette Bening and Tracy Letts by Caitlin Moynihan

Arthur Miller's All My Sons is back on Broadway starring Annette Bening and Tracy Letts. Directed by Jack O'Brien, the revival also features Benjamin Walker, Francesca Carpanini and Hampton …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM
Monday, April 22, 2019

Burn This' David Furr on His Bromance with Co-Star Brandon Uranowitz & More by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been three years since David Furr has been on Broadway making audiences laugh in Noises Off which earned him a Tony nomination. Now that he's back on the boards in Burn This, Furr is h…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Stars of Beetlejuice, To Kill a Mockingbird, Frozen & More Set for Broadway.com’s #LiveAtFive by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway.com's #LiveAtFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, in which our editors discuss the newest buzz on Broadway, chat with stage stars about their current projects and take qu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM

Nathan Lane and More Celebrate Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus' Bloody Good Opening Night by Caitlin Moynihan

It's a bloody good day because Taylor Mac's Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus officially opened at Broadway's Booth Theatre on April 21. Starring Nathan Lane, Kristine Nielsen and Julie Wh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:20AM
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Tootsie's John Behlmann on Being 'Terrified' to Do a Musical, Seeing Santino Fontana in a Dress & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Tootsie is known for being one of the most acclaimed and profitable movies of the 1980s, and now all the memorable characters are getting a second life in the new musical of the same name. J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, April 20, 2019

Hadestown's Patrick Page on Finding the Humanity in Dark Characters and Reuniting with Reeve Carney on Stage by Caitlin Moynihan

Patrick Page has been bringing Hades, the god of the underworld, to life on stage in Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown since its New York Stage premiere at New York Theatre Workshop in 2016. Orig…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM
Friday, April 19, 2019

The Cher Show's Micaela Diamond on Crying Over Lin-Manuel Miranda, Becoming 'Buddy-Buddy' with Cher & More by Caitlin Moynihan

There have been countless Cher impersonators, impressions and wannabees over the Oscar-winning diva's decades-long career, but only one person can say she made her Broadway debut telling o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:58PM

Audra McDonald & Michael Shannon Prep to Bring Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune Back to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune is gearing up to return to Broadway. Starring six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald and Tony nominee Michael Shannon, the new staging…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:15AM
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Pretty Woman's Orfeh on Working with Husband Andy Karl, Hanging Out with Cher & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Powerhouse Tony nominee Orfeh is a fan-favorite Broadway star, who is currently belting the roof off of the Nederlander Theatre as Kit De Luca in Pretty Woman. In a recent episode of #LiveA…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:13PM
Monday, April 15, 2019

King Kong Standout Peter Chursin on How Auditioning for Madonna Led Him to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Peter ChursinWhen Peter Chursin's mother signed him up for tap dance classes to keep him busy in the summer as a five-year-old, she had no idea that she was putting him on a path that would …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:25PM

Stars of The Cher Show, Burn This, Hadestown, The Prom and Tootsie Set for Broadway.com’s #LiveatFive by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway.com #LiveAtFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, in which Broadway.com editors discuss what's going on in the theater community and chat with stage stars about their current a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:09PM
Friday, April 12, 2019

How Jawan M. Jackson Went from a Job with the Broadway.com Family to Ain't Too Proud on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Jackson has spent the better part of eight years portraying the deep-voiced Melvin Franklin of The Temptations on Broadway, first in Motown the Musical and now in Ain't Too Proud - The Life …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Tina Fey and More Celebrate Mean Girls' First Fetch Year on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

This is totally grool! Mean Girls celebrated its one-year Broadway anniversary on April 8 with the cast and creative team and a really fetch cake. StarsTaylor Louderman, Erika Henningsen, Ka…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Be More Chill's Will Roland on Wanting to Play a 'Lovable Weird Guy,' His History with Joe Iconis & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Will Roland made his Broadway debut in the Tony-winning hit Dear Evan Hansen as family friend Jared Kleinman. Two years later, Roland is now the leading man of the new musical Be More Chill.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:21PM
Monday, April 8, 2019

Step Inside the Countrified Opening Night of Oklahoma! on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Daniel Fish's revival of Oklahoma! opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre on April 7. Starring Damon Daunno and Rebecca Naomi Jones, the stripped-down revival also features Mary Testa, P…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PM
Friday, April 5, 2019

Glenda Jackson and the Cast of King Lear Celebrate a Royal Opening Night by Caitlin Moynihan

It's time to bow down! Sam Gold's gender-blind production of King Lear officially opened at the Cort Theatre on April 4. Starring Glenda Jackson in the titular role, the new staging of the S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PM
Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The Cher Show's Carleigh Bettiol on Going from Pageant Catwalks to the Broadway Stage by Caitlin Moynihan

Carleigh BettiolWhen Carleigh Bettiol first began participating in beauty pageants, she had no idea she was going down a road that would lead to her Broadway. After impressing pageant direct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PM

Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan Are Ready to Clock In to Waitress on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Order up! Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan are getting ready to start their shift together in Waitress on Broadway. Bean returned to Broadway for the first time in 15 years when she began per…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:57PM
Monday, April 1, 2019

Go Inside Opening Night of Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me by Caitlin Moynihan

Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me opened at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre on March 31 after an acclaimed off-Broadway run. Directed by Oliver Butler in his Broadway debut, t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PM

See Five Aladdin Genies Reunite for a Special Medley in Honor of the Show's Fifth Anniversary by Caitlin Moynihan

We've never had a friend like him! On March 20, Disney's Aladdin celebrated five years on Broadway, and in honor of the event, five Genies took the stage for an epic medley. Current Broadwa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:08AM

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