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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

BWW Interview - Debut of the Month - COME FROM AWAY's Geno Carr by Caryn Robbins

Today, BWW speaks with Geno Carr about making his Broadway debut in a musical which proves that even when horrible things happen, the human spirit will always prevail.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Former Teen Idol & Broadway Alum David Cassidy Reveals He's Battling Dementia by Caryn Robbins

Following a perplexing concert performance in Agoura Hills, CA over the weekend, former teen idol David Cassidy revealed to PEOPLE that he is battling dementia.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

BWW Interview: Debut of the Month - IN TRANSIT's Gerianne Perez by Caryn Robbins

Today, talented actress Gerianne Perez speaks to BWW about making her Broadway debut , and shares her hope thatIN TRANSIT will help people feel a little less alone in their journeys from poi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15AM
Sunday, January 29, 2017

Winners Announced for 23rd Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Tonight; Updating Live by Caryn Robbins

The 23rd Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS tonight, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017 at 8 p.m. ET 5 p.m. PT. BWW is updating the winner's list live

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54PM
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Follow Oscar Nominee Lin-Manuel Miranda's Road to a Possible EGOT! by Caryn Robbins

Should the multi-award winner winthe Oscar on February 26th, he will join a very select group of artists who have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:35AM

Lin Manuel Miranda, Denzel Washington Among 2017 OSCAR Nominees; Updating Live! by Caryn Robbins

This morning, Jennifer Hudson, Brie Larson, Emmanuel Lubezki, Jason Reitman and Ken Watanabe will join Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs to reveal the 89th Oscars Nominations

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AM
Friday, January 20, 2017

Threatened by Trump: BWW Looks at the Many Ways The National Endowment for the Arts Benefits Theater by Caryn Robbins

While the agency obviously plays a significant role in the arts, BWW took a closer look at its extensive function in promoting theater in America.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM
Sunday, January 8, 2017

Root for Your Broadway Faves on Tonight's GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS by Caryn Robbins

The 74th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS will air live this Sunday, January 8 on NBC beginning at 8 pmET. BWW will bring you live coverage of the broadcast, hosted by Jimmy Fallon.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Friday, December 30, 2016

Cast of off-Broadway's CAGNEY Proves 'The Show Must Go On'! by Caryn Robbins

The cast of off-Broadway's hit musical CAGNEY, which follows the life ofthe legendary James Cagney from the streets of New Yorkto one of Hollywood'sbrightest stars, proved the old adage that…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

HAIRSPRAY's John Waters Doing Well Following Holiday Health Scare by Caryn Robbins

The HAIRSPRAY scribe was forced to miss his annual holiday party onFriday due to a health scare which landed him in the hospital.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Curtain Up! BWW Looks Back on 2016's Memorable Broadway Debuts by Caryn Robbins

From a 14-year-old up and comer to a DANCING WITH THE STARS' mirrorball champion, 2016 has been a year filled with noteworthy debuts on the Great White Way. Below, BWW looks back on the tale…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

VIDEO: Dick Van Dyke Reveals Details of MARY POPPINS Cameo: 'I Gotta Be a Part of It' by Caryn Robbins

This week, the 91-year-old spoke to ET exclusively and revealed further details about the role he will play in the project.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Denzel Washington, Audra McDonald Among Nominees of 23rd Annual SAG AWARDS by Caryn Robbins

Nominations for the 23rd Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS were announced live today from the Pacific Design Center in Hollywood.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM
Friday, December 9, 2016

BWW Interview: Debut of the Month - DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Will Roland by Caryn Robbins

Today, Will Roland speaks exclusively with BWW and explains the ways in which making his Broadway debut in DEAR EVAN HANSEN is 'cosmically amazing.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

BWW Interview - Megan Hilty Talks BOMBSHELL, New Album & Baby on the Way! by Caryn Robbins

Today BWW caught up with Tony nominee Megan Hilty to chat about her past roles, her current projects and what's ahead for the future

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM

BWW Interview - Dana Daniels (aka 'The Charlatan') Talks Broadway's THE ILLUSIONISTS by Caryn Robbins

Today, THE ILLUSIONISTS' Dana Daniels speaks exclusively with BWW and explains why his ultimate goal for the show is to create astonishment

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM

Forecast for NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE!: Sunny & Clear by Caryn Robbins

Good Morning Baltimore The cast and crew of NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE will wake up to a beautiful day in Los Angeles, the perfect weather to entertain millions of TV viewers across the country.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:59AM
Tuesday, December 6, 2016

BWW Interview- Charlie Frye (aka 'The Eccentric') Talks Broadway's THE ILLUSIONISTS by Caryn Robbins

Today, THE ILLUSIONISTS' Charlie Frye speaks exclusively with BWW and explains why he takes hisart seriously, but never takes himselfseriously

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM
Sunday, December 4, 2016

BWW Interview - Special 'Tracy Trifecta' Series: Ricki Lake Shares Fond HAIRSPRAY Memories by Caryn Robbins

Today, Lake speaks exclusively to BWW about her fond memories fromthe film and explains why she believes Tracy should exist for every generation of young women.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

BWW Interview - Debut of the Month - THE GREAT COMET's Grace McLean by Caryn Robbins

Today, Grace McLean speaks exclusively with BWW about making her Broadway debut and explains the importance of telling new, original stories in contemporary theater.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM
Sunday, November 27, 2016

BWW Interview - Special 'Tracy Trifecta' Series: Marissa Jaret Winokur Shares Fond HAIRSPRAY Memories by Caryn Robbins

Today, Marissa Jaret Winokur shares her fondestmemories from the show and explains why HAIRSPRAY is 'the gift that keeps on giving'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM
Saturday, November 26, 2016

From DEAR EVAN HANSEN to INTO THE WOODS... Sing Along with the Talented Cast of PITCH PERFECT! by Caryn Robbins

DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt isnot the only musical theater star to be featured in THE PITCH PERFECT franchise. Below, BWW takes a look at the musical careers of other talented cast members …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM
Friday, November 25, 2016

VIDEO: From OKLAHOMA to SOUND OF MUSIC - BWW Looks Back on Florence Henderson's Musical Moments by Caryn Robbins

This morning, BWW reported the sad news that Florence Henderson has passed away at the age of 82. This morning, BWW reported the sad news that Florence Henderson has passed away at the age o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

BWW Interview: Andy Karl & Orfeh Talk Feinstein's/54 Below Show, GROUNDHOG DAY & More by Caryn Robbins

This December 8 - 14th, Broadway's hottest couple, Orfeh and Andy Karl will make their Feinstein's54 Below debut in their all-new show 'Legally Bound.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM
Monday, November 21, 2016

Harvey Fierstein & Jerry Mitchell Talk NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Reveal Details on Lake, Winokur Cameos! by Caryn Robbins

Today, BWW participated in a media conference call with HAIRSPRAY LIVE's playwright and actor Harvey Fierstein and choreographer Jerry Mitchell.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM

Dove Cameron, Maddie Baillio & More Participate in Today's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Press Call by Caryn Robbins

Today, BWW participated in a special HAIRSPRAY LIVE conference call featuring four of the 'nicest kids in town,' including Dove Cameron Disney's 'Descendants', Garrett Clayton Disney's 'Teen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PM
Sunday, November 20, 2016

BWW Interview - Special 'Tracy Trifecta' Series: Nikki Blonsky Shares Fond HAIRSPRAY Memories by Caryn Robbins

Today, Blonsky shares her fondest memories from the film, including meeting John Travolta for the very first time, and explains why she believes the message of Hairspray is one that still r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

The Boss on Broadway? Bruce Springsteen Open to Idea of Musical Based on His Life! by Caryn Robbins

From Asbury Park to Broadway According to today's New York Post, The Boss, Bruce Springsteen is very open to the idea of turning his recent critically acclaimed memoir into a Broadway musical

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Trailer Smashes Viewing Records! by Caryn Robbins

It won't waltz into theaters for another four months, but Disney's live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is already setting records

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AM
Friday, November 11, 2016

BWW Interview - Harold Perrineau Talks Contemporary Relevancy of THE CHERRY ORCHARD by Caryn Robbins

Talented actor Harold Perrineau speaks exclusively with BWW about the relevancy of this classicstory in today's times.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM
Thursday, November 10, 2016

BWW Exclusive: Nathan Lane, Gabriel Byrne Star in NO PAY, NUDITY, Out 11/11 by Caryn Robbins

Below, Broadway World shares anexclusive clip entitled 'Stop Acting Like An Assholefrom NO PAY, NUDITY, a new comedy drama starringGabriel Byrne, Frances ConroyandNathan Lane.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

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Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
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