Friday, July 31, 2020
As part of the "Flying Free: Wicked Inspired Songs" series (presented with ASCAP) discover the wonderful new work “Token Goat Song” from songwriter Rona Siddiqui, filmed last year and pe…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:41AMAnother new month means another new lineup of BroadwayHD programming. This streaming roster includes popular comedy and musical titles to watch all month long. Leading the way this month is …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:32AMThursday, July 30, 2020
Disney+ is adapting a film version of Once On This Island, originally written by Lynn Ahrens and composed by Stephen Flaherty, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Playwright Jocelyn Bioh,…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:46PMTuesday, July 28, 2020
Broadway On Demand, the new theater-focused streaming platform, announces the launch of The Artist Channels, a new section of the platform devoted to musical theatre composers and lyricists.…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:49AM2020 marks the centenary of the Broadway debut of the first professional collaboration by one of musical theater's most legendary duos, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. To honor their songwr…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:33AMWith people staying at home practicing safe social distancing and summer upon us, we’ve missed traveling and experiencing new places other than our living rooms. Broadway musicals may take…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:20AMMonday, July 27, 2020
On June 4, 1930, the Hollywood Pantages opened its doors for the first time.
In celebration of our 90th anniversary this year, we invited all of you to send us photos and videos of your Pant…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:59AMFriday, July 24, 2020
#weAREtheatre
On My Own from Les Miserables
Music and Lyrics by Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg
Arrangment by Alfonso Casado
Starring:
Lea Salonga (in the Philippines)
Sierra Bo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:52AMThursday, July 23, 2020
Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, along with Executive Director Afton Battle and Board Member Aaliytha Stevens, announced today the formation of th…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:49PMWednesday, July 22, 2020
'Dancing on the Rooftops' is performed by Erika Henningsen (Mean Girls, Flying Over Sunset) and Kyle Selig (Mean Girls, Book of Mormon). They are accompanied by many of Los Angeles’ finest…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:50AMTuesday, July 21, 2020
As much as Broadway tunes are obvious options for when you need a mood boost or are looking to dance, they’re also there for you when you just need a good cry. There’s nothing wrong with…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:05AMMonday, July 20, 2020
Go behind the scenes of Phantom's 25th Anniversary performance, where we discover all about the Phantom's iconic mask, while Christopher Tucker talks through the history of the Phantom's dis…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:51PMFriday, July 17, 2020
Producers Brian Moreland (Blue) and Arvind Ethan David (Jagged Little Pill) are proud to announce #WhileWeBreathe: A Night of Creative Protest in benefit of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educa…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:46AMHis songs told stories for generations. Howard, an Original Documentary, is streaming Aug. 7 on #DisneyPlus. #HowardDoc
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:06AMWednesday, July 15, 2020
"Defying Gravity" featuring (in order of appearance) Shoshana Bean, Eden Espinosa, Stephanie J. Block, Alexia Khadime, Julia Murney, Lindsay Mendez, Lindsay Pearce, Rachel Tucker, Jessica Vo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:28AMTuesday, July 14, 2020
When you think of Broadway, you probably think of a handful of uber-successful musicals that ran for years and years before closing, or perhaps you think of the select musicals and plays tha…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:54AMMonday, July 13, 2020
Robin Roberts chats with creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, director Thomas Kail and members of the cast for "Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes on You," which premiered on Disney+ on July 10.
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:40AMThursday, July 9, 2020
As part of their Broadway At Home series, Great Performances will keep the theatrical spirit alive by broadcasting a theatre favorite every week on PBS, beginning on Friday, July 24 with Sh…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:46PMTuesday, July 7, 2020
Jeannette Bayardelle and Austin Scott featured in Bob Dylan's To Make You Feel My Love.
The post Watch Now: “Make You Feel My Love” from Girl From the North Country appeared first on Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:17PMYou may know Lauren Patten from her role as Medium Alison in the Tony-Award winning musical, Fun Home. More recently, she has been in the role of Jo in Jagged Little Pill, the musical inspir…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:25AMWhether you’re a lover of rain or you yearn for the sun, it’s undeniable that rainy days set a certain mood unmatched by other settings. A rainy day can be the perfect opportunity to lay…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:18AMBroadway's shut down. Quarantine. Black Lives Matter. We keep going. We press on.
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:09AMWednesday, July 1, 2020
Second Stage Theater’s production of Take Me Out, by Richard Greenberg, plans to open on Broadway in April of 2021. Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Broadway suspension, the …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:11PMProducer Scott Rudin has reported he will bring actor Dustin Hoffman to star in an upcoming production of Our Town on Broadway. Hoffman will take on the role of Stage Manager in Thornton Wi…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:21AMTuesday, June 30, 2020
video for "smiling" by Alanis Morissette performed w/ Elizabeth Stanley (from Jagged Little Pill: The Musical)
directed and choreographed by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
The post New Music Video: Al…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:15PMThe actor, rapper and producer Daveed Diggs starred in the original Broadway production as both Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette, and now stars in the TNT series, "Snowpiercer."
The…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:35PMI remember that night...#Hamilfilm comes to Disney+ July 3!
The post Watch Now: Renee Elise Goldsberry & the cast of Hamilton Sing “Satisfied” appeared first on Broadway Direct.
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:24AMThere’s nothing like the feeling of sitting down at a Broadway show, the curtain rising, and hearing those first few notes of that grand opening number. A musical’s opening number create…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:59AMMonday, June 29, 2020
The original cast of Hamilton joins Jimmy and The Roots to perform a social distancing version of Hamilton's "Helpless" with instruments found at home while in quarantine. The Hamilton movie…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:30AMFriday, June 26, 2020
Today, Roundabout Theatre Company has announced their current theatrical season will resume in Spring 2021 and has added the Broadway debut of Alice Childress’s Trouble in Mind, directed…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:48PMThursday, June 25, 2020
Ben Platt reminisces about spending his childhood producing backyard plays, addresses rumors about starring in a potential Dear Evan Hansen film and talks about Season 2 of The Politician.
T…
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