Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Age: 32
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Current Role: Nik Walker joined the cast of Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations as Otis Williams on February 28, 2020, repla…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMWednesday, April 1, 2020
Adam Schlesinger, the alt-rock bassist and songwriter whose unique knack for storytelling begot a successful career in composing for the stage and screen, has passed away on April 1, accordi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMTuesday, March 31, 2020
Kathryn Gallagher, who was starring in Jagged Little Pill on Broadway before the COVID-19 shutdown, had a childhood few could imagine. Her father is film and television star (and '90s sex …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMBroadway alums and former Jean Valjeans Ramin Karimloo, Alfie Boe and John Owen-Jones, as well as a host of West End Les Misérables veterans, sang “Bring Him Home” on the UK chat sho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMThe lyric “Have you ever felt like nobody was there?” somehow rings especially true these days, and original Evan Hansen Ben Platt, as well as the role’s current star, Jordan Fisher, g…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMMonday, March 30, 2020
Even Tony winners and Broadway legends have bills to pay. “I realized, I can’t make a living at all, unless I have people,” Tony-winning soprano Kelli O’Hara said on #LiveAtFive: …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:03PMLeslie Odom Jr., the original and Tony-winning Aaron Burr of Hamilton, is going crazy—though not why you'd think so. Odom's so-named new song, featured on his recent album Mr., dropp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:03PMSunday, March 29, 2020
"We had basically come to the conclusion, without ever having said it, that we will never really work together," Sarah Jessica Parker said on an episode of CBS Sunday Morning on March 29. "…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMThursday, March 26, 2020
Mark Blum, an esteemed character actor and staple of the off-Broadway scene, has died at age 69. According to SAG-AFTRA, Blum passed away due to complications from coronavirus, a viral pand…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:06PMBen Crawford, The Phantom of the Opera’s current leading man—and former Broadway.com vlogger—is starting to go a little stir-crazy. “I made a boat out of some cardboard boxes, and I …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:06PMWednesday, March 25, 2020
Broadway.com illustrator Tug Rice has been thinking up what our favorite Broadway characters are doing while theaters are closed and they're at home social distancing. For instance, what is …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMHere’s a silver lining: Broadway pets might be the only adoring fans happy to see their owners self-isolating. Used to saying goodbye to their loving theater parents eight times a week, t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMReneé Rapp knows what Regina George is doing in quarantine. While the Mean Girls star has spent her time away from the stage traveling to Michigan—with her Broadway boyfriend, fellow Jim…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMTuesday, March 24, 2020
Kelli O’Hara appeared on the one-night-only return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show to benefit The Actors Fund, and recalled what brought her to New York City 20 years ago. “I didn’t …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMMatt Doyle, who plays Jamie in Company, shared a confident message when he appeared on #LiveAtFive: Home Edition on March 23: “Company has every intention of coming back,” he told Broad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMTo Lea Salonga, the COVID-19 pandemic feels familiar. By the time Salonga made her Broadway debut in Miss Saigon (1991), earning a Tony Award, the AIDS crisis had already taken root on Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMTony winner Stephanie J. Block and Broadway-alum hubby Sebastian Arcelus were supposed to appear on the one-night-only return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show in support of The Actors Fund, bu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMWhat better use for Crosby, Stills & Nash’s three-part harmonies of peace and good times than the Lopez family?
The Academy Award- and Grammy-winning Frozen composers Kristen Anders…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMKelli O’Hara appeared on the one-night-only return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show to benefit The Actors Fund, and recalled what brought her to New York City 20 years ago. “I didn’t …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMMonday, March 23, 2020
There was plenty to make us smile or even laugh out loud in the one-night-only return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show on March 22, which served as a benefit for The Actors Fund. O’Donnell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PM“I’m so nervous right now. I’ve been watching this whole damn show,” said Darren Criss. The Golden Globe winner (whose Broadway play American Buffalo was postponed) joined the st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PMMoulin Rouge! leading man Aaron Tveit announced on Instagram March 23 that he has tested positive for coronavirus. He is the first Broadway star to publicly announce a positive test result…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMOh, to be a fly on Patti LuPone’s basement wall. If you tuned in to Broadway.com’s one-night-only return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show on March 22 and caught LuPone’s basement a cappe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMThere are 16 Tony Awards and 49 Broadway shows between Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber, two of the most influential composers in the history of musical theater. On March 22, Lloyd…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AMSunday, March 22, 2020
Hamilton and In the Heights alum Javier Muñoz has joined the ongoing effort to provide overwhelmed hospitals and medical workers with valuable resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThe national tour of Once On This Island has ended its scheduled run early, Tony-nominated director Michael Arden announced on Instagram on March 21. While many national tours have canceled…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMJulia Miles, founder of off-Broadway’s seminal Women’s Project who championed the cause of female playwrights and theater artists, died on March 18. According to a statement from WP Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03AMRuthie Ann Miles, the Tony-winning actress whose life was met with unimaginable tragedy in 2018, announced heartwarming news on March 21. Miles and her husband, Jonathan Blumenstein, are ex…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03AMSaturday, March 21, 2020
The Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) have reached an emergency relief agreement to pay Broadway employees and provide them with health insurance while …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMFriday, March 20, 2020
Like another Tony-winning composer stuck at home, Andrew Lloyd Webber has been drawn to the side of his piano. The seven-time Tony winner took to Twitter recently to entertain fans, posti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMNot to worry; Sutton Foster is healthy and happy. While the spread of COVID-19 has temporarily shuttered Broadway, the two-time Tony winner, set to return to the stage in a star-studded rev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM 
