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Saturday, July 23, 2016

EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: Seth Rudetsky, Liz Callaway, Melissa Errico Part of Televised Performance Wednesday Night at Democratic Convention by Michael Dale

Atrio of Broadway and cabaret favorites, Seth Rudetsky, Liz Callaway and Melissa Errico will be giving a televised performance Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14AM

Friday, July 22, 2016

VIDEO: The Viola Project Helps Empower Girls Through Shakespeare by Michael Dale

A Chicago non-profit lets girls explore the works of William Shakespeare while using his classic texts to propel discussions of contemporary issues facing girls and women.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PM

VIDEO: New Remixes of #BroadwayForOrlando's 'What The World Needs Now Is Love' by Michael Dale

Proceeds from the love anthem will benefit the LGBT Center of Central Florida.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

Seth Rudetsky, Liz Callaway, Melissa Errico Among Performers at Democratic National Convention by Michael Dale

A trio of Broadway and cabaret favorites have each announced on social media that they will be performing at next week's Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

PHOTO FLASH: PRIVACY's Daniel Radcliffe Has HARRY POTTER Reunion With Bonnie Wright, Chris Columbus by Michael Dale

The star of the Off-Broadway hit PRIVACY is paid a post-show visit by two of his Harry Potter colleagues.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PM

Bid To Meet Kristin Chenoweth at Martha's Vineyard, Support Vineyard Arts Project by Michael Dale

Meet the fabulous Broadway star as she performs in this summer's 'Broadway on the Vineyard' concert series.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PM

VIDEO: Tour The Fascinating Artifacts of The British Library's 'Shakespeare In Ten Acts' by Michael Dale

The library's gallery show inspires viewers to imagine how audiences reacted to the first stage appearance by a female actor and the first British performance of Othello by a black actor.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

VIDEO: AN ACT OF GOD's Sean Hayes Is The Wind Beneath David Josefsberg's Wings by Michael Dale

Broadway's newest heavenly father and his trusty angel indulge in a Bette Midler standard.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PM

FLASH FRIDAY: Ted Cruz's 'Vote Your Conscience' Recalls AVENUE Q's 'Vote Your Heart' by Michael Dale

Ted Cruz's controversial statement at the Republican Convention may have reminded theatre fans of a special AVENUE Q song.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:34AM

BWW Review: The Music of MOTOWN Returns; Unfortunately, So Does The Book by Michael Dale

Despite clunky writing, Berry Gordy's autobiographical musical is packed with great songs and terrific performances.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:56AM

Thursday, July 21, 2016

VIDEO: Diane Paulus On The Quirky Humor That Attracted Her To WAITRESS by Michael Dale

The leading character of WAITRESS has a lot of burdens to deal with, but there's a humorous spirit to the musical.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PM

AUDIO: PRIVACY's Rachel Dratch and Reg Rodgers Talk About Our Complicated Relationship With Technology by Michael Dale

Audience members are asked to keep their cell phones on during PRIVACY, to discovery how much about ourselves isn't private.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

No Progress In Efforts To Save New Jersey's Surflight Theater by Michael Dale

Financial problems started when the decades-old theater was flooded by Hurricane Sandy.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PM

VIDEO: George Takei Warns Against A Trump Presidency In Spanish by Michael Dale

Actor and activist George Takei has a message for Spanish-speaking American voters.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PM

PHOTO FLASH: All That Chita! Legendary Original Velma Chita Rivera Visits Takarazuka's CHICAGO by Michael Dale

It was over forty years ago when Broadway great Chita Rivera first emerged from beneath the 46th Street Theatre to thrill audiences with 'All That Jazz.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PM

Michael Cerveris Tells How He Got The Idea To Bring FUN HOME To Orlando by Michael Dale

The Tony-winning actor realized that the anger his character feels for himself is a different version of the anger that others direct outward.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PM

Trump Speechwriter Meredith McIver Was Once a Broadway Baby by Michael Dale

Before her name became synonymous with 'Speechgate,' Meredith McIver was a New York ballet dancer who briefly basked in the bright lights of Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM

VIDEO: Alliance Theatre Livestreams Casey Nicholaw, Cast and Creatives Previewing THE PROM by Michael Dale

The Broadway-bound musical is about what happens when a group of forgotten celebrities lend their support to a lesbian couple wanting to attend their prom.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

VIDEO: PARAMOUR's Atherton Twins Flex Their Muscles In The Middle of Times Square by Michael Dale

They fly through the air in Broadway's Paramour, but they do pretty well on the ground, too,

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PM

VIDEO: Take a Backstage Tour With KINKY BOOTS' Jeanna de Waal by Michael Dale

The British triple-threat shows the dressing areas where the cast dons their fabulous footwear and gets their wigs applied.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PM

VIDEO: Homeless Company XIV's Stylish and Erotic Donation Plea by Michael Dale

One of the most inventive and thrilling theatre companies in New York has also been one of the unluckiest.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PM

VIDEO: A Montage of Scenes From J.T. Rogers' Fascinating OSLO by Michael Dale

J.T. Rogers' emotional and darkly comic drama tells of the negotiations that led to the Oslo Accords.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PM

VIDEO: Playwright Calvin Alexander Ramsey's Documentary THE GREEN BOOK CHRONICLES Tells Of Getting Around Jim Crow by Michael Dale

First a play, then a children's book and soon a documentary, THE GREEN BOOK CHRONICLES tells of a guide for African American travelers.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PM

VIDEOS: Meet The Cast of SPAMILTON: AN AMERICAN PARODY by Michael Dale

Gerard Alessandrini, the mastermind behind Forbidden Broadway, devotes an entire show to Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash.