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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Welcome to Everywhere! THE BAND'S VISIT to Launch National Tour from Providence in Spring 2019 by Julie Musbach

BroadwayWorld has just learned that the new musical THE BAND'S VISIT will launch a national tour at Providence Performing Arts Center in the spring of 2019. Additional tour stops are to be a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AM
Thursday, March 1, 2018

No Longer Unsung: Meet the Cast of LOBBY HERO- Now in Previews! by Julie Musbach

Lobby Herobegins previews tonight atSecond Stage's Hayes Theater. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AM

Meet the Cast of THREE TALL WOMEN- Now in Previews! by Julie Musbach

Previews begin todayforEdward Albee'sThree Tall Women. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Dariush Kashani to Take Over the Role of Tewfiq in THE BAND'S VISIT, Tony Shaloub to Return for Select Performances in May by Julie Musbach

Producers announced today Obie Award Winner Dariush Kashani Oslo will join the best reviewed Broadway show of the season, THE BAND'S VISIT, as 'Tewfiq' on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM

Never Walk Alone: Meet the Cast of CAROUSEL- Now in Previews! by Julie Musbach

Carousel is headed back to Broadway and its cast leaves nothing to be desired get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AM
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Cameron Mackintosh Gets Approval for Demolition and Renovation of Ambassadors Theatre by Julie Musbach

The Evening Standard recently reportedthat Cameron Mackintosh has plans in mind for the future of the West End's Ambassadors Theatre. Mackintosh received approval to go through with the reno…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PM
Saturday, February 24, 2018

BWW Interview: Etai Benson Talks Hearing the Ocean Nightly in THE BAND'S VISIT by Julie Musbach

Etai Benson is currently charming audiences on Broadway with his portrayal of the young and terribly relatable Papi in The Band's Visit, not at all bleak and beige and blah, blah, blah... Be…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
Friday, February 23, 2018

VIDEO: Christine Baranski Previews THE GOOD FIGHT: The Musical by Julie Musbach

Okay so maybe THE GOOD FIGHT isn't going to be doing a musical episode...yet. Colbert queried a possible GOOD FIGHT musical episode, about which Baranski was at first hesitant. But watch bel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

Cameron Mackintosh Has Plans to Demolish the Ambassadors Theatre by Julie Musbach

The Evening Standard reported recently thatCameron Mackintosh has plans in mind for the future of the West End's Ambassadors Theatre. Mackintosh is eyeinga full demolishing of the theatre le…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:47PM
Friday, February 16, 2018

Paper Mill Will Open Season with Premiere of UNMASKED - THE ALW MUSICAL by Julie Musbach

Paper Mill Playhouse announced today the world premiere of UNMASKED, which will feature some of Andrew Lloyd Webber's most iconic work and the stories behind its creation, along with new mus…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PM
Thursday, February 15, 2018

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Announces Lottery Policy, Previews Begin Tomorrow by Julie Musbach

Previews begin tomorrow at 8 PM for the Broadway premiere of Escape to Margaritaville, the new musical featuring the songs of iconic singer-songwriter-authorJimmy Buffett, at the Marquis The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Is CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Broadway Bound? by Julie Musbach

Rachel Bloom's CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is all the rage amongst the Broadway community right now for the way its managed to mesh Broadway and television so flawlessly. A live stage musical has al…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PM

COME FROM AWAY's David Hein Pens Bonus Story for Spider-Man Comic by Julie Musbach

BroadwayWorld has learned of exciting news from one of the most promising minds in the industry today. David Hein, one half of the married writing team for Broadway's Tony-winning smash hit …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PM

FROZEN Announces $30 Digital Lottery Tickets by Julie Musbach

The Arendelle sisters are on their way to Broadway with Disney's FROZEN starting previews next week, February 22. According to The Hollywood Reporter, producers have just announced that the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM
Friday, February 9, 2018

BWW Interview: Andrew Drost and Michael Minarik Talk Institute for American Musical Theatre - the School Taking a Practical Approach to an Arts Educat by Julie Musbach

There's a new school in town and it's revolutionizing the way musical theatre students receive an education. Andrew Drost and Michael Minarik are the masterminds behind the Institute for Ame…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM
Wednesday, February 7, 2018

CURSED CHILD Completes Verified Ticket Sales, Possible Tickets Available Starting Tomorrow by Julie Musbach

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has completed the verified fan ticket sales today whenall price points for performances from March 16, 2018 to March 9, 2019 will be made available. Bit slo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Journalist Makes an Attack on Musicals and Musical Fans Strike Back by Julie Musbach

News recently broke about a Les Miserables television series on the BBC. The adaptation will not be a musical, which has several theatre fans intrigued but confused. Stuart Heritage of The G…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PM
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Tune in Live to 54 Below to Catch Selections from Matthew Morrison's Show Featuring Kelli O'Hara by Julie Musbach

Matthew Morrison is kicking off his solo concert series at 54 Below and you can get a sneak peek at tonight's featuring special guest Tony-Award winner Kelli O'Hara Tune into Feinstein's54 B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM
Monday, January 8, 2018

Sutton Foster to Star in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Reunion Benefit Concert by Julie Musbach

The Actors Fund announced today a 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert benefit celebration of the 2002 Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Thoroughly Modern Millie.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM
Saturday, December 30, 2017

Ring In The New Year With The BWW NYE Playlist! by Julie Musbach

BroadwayWorld is getting ready to ring in the New Year right We've put together a New Year's Eve-inspired playlist featuring all our favorites Check out music from Cabaret, Come From Away, H…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM
Thursday, December 21, 2017

BWW Interview: Pia Douwes Talks Debut Solo Album and International Career by Julie Musbach

Pia Douwes has spent the last three decades building an illustrious international career. Now she has released her first solo album, aptly titled 'After All This Time'. Pia took a moment to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM
Monday, December 18, 2017

Connect with Your Favorite DEAR EVAN HANSEN Characters Through Their Spotify Playlists by Julie Musbach

If you're like many in the Broadway community, you've had the Grammy nominated DEAR EVAN HANSEN cast album playing on repeat for the past year but everyone needs a break here and there. Ever…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM
Sunday, November 19, 2017

SOCIAL: Goodbye, Goodbye - Stars Bid Ben Platt Happy Trails As He Exits DEAR EVAN HANSEN by Julie Musbach

The heartbreaking, heartwarming day has arrived. Today Ben Platt exits DEAR EVAN HANSEN, leaving Evan's journey to continue with Noah Galvin on November 21. Friends, colleagues, and celebrit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PM
Sunday, October 29, 2017

BWW Flashback: PRINCE OF BROADWAY Steps Down from the Throne and Exits Broadway by Julie Musbach

Harold Prince's revue Prince of Broadway abdicates for the next Broadway show in the works today, October 29, 2017. The show played a total of 91 performances. The limited engagement began p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM
Sunday, October 22, 2017

BWW Flashback: THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER Lays Down its Last Offer on Broadway Today by Julie Musbach

Michael Moore's Broadway debut show ends its run today, October 22, after 88 performances.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017

Upset Over AIDS Fundraiser with Weinstein Directed Funds Towards FINDING NEVERLAND by Julie Musbach

According to The New York Times, details have surfaced regarding a deal struck between Harvey Weinstein and American Repertory Theatre, a deal that is impacting charities accepting aid from …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41PM
Sunday, August 6, 2017

UPDATE: Shelton Theatre's Unsanctioned Adaptation is Shut Down Due to Copyright Infringement by Julie Musbach

Arts Integrity Initiative reported yesterday that Shelton Theatre has been running a production of THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT that openly violates the playwright's wishes and copyright …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM
Saturday, August 5, 2017

San Francisco Theatre Under Fire for Willfully Producing Unsanctioned Adaptation of Play by Julie Musbach

According to Arts Integrity Initiative, Shelton Theatre in San Francisco is currently running a production of THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT that openly violates the playwright's wishes and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PM
Thursday, August 3, 2017

HARRY POTTER Alum Robert Hardy Passes Away at 91 by Julie Musbach

BBC News is reporting that actor Robert Hardy, best known for his portrayal of Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge in the HarryPotter film franchise, has passed away. He was 91.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06PM
Sunday, June 25, 2017

BWW Flashback: Norma Surrenders - SUNSET BOULEVARD Takes Final Broadway Bow by Julie Musbach

SUNSET BOULEVARD plays its final performance on Broadway today, Sunday, June 25. The production, which marked the triumphant return of Glenn Close to the role of Norma Desmond,will have play…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM
Monday, May 29, 2017

Ribbons Down Their Backs: The Supporting Ladies of HELLO, DOLLY! by Julie Musbach

Hello, Dolly is one of the most famous Broadway star vehicles, and no production has yet made that clearer than the one with Bette Midler's name floating high atop the marquee and the 'sold …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

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