All stories by Stephanie Wild on BroadwayStars

Monday, August 6, 2018

Brief 8/6: MOULIN ROUGE! Reviews, BE MORE CHILL Sells Out, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories read all of the reviews for the pre-Broadway engagement of Moulin Rouge, Be More Chill sells out its off-Broadway run, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25AM
Friday, August 3, 2018

Rosie O'Donnell Will Lead Broadway Stars in Protest at the White House Monday by Stephanie Wild

AP has reported that Rosie O'Donnell will lead cast members from some of Broadway's biggest musicals in a protest outside the White House on Monday.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Brief 8/3: First Look at the Cast of BE MORE CHILL, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories we have your first look at the cast of Be More Chill, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AM
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Jason Robert Brown Will Workshop New Musical THE CONNECTOR at Princeton This Fall by Stephanie Wild

Composer Jason Robert Brown, best known for The Last Five Years and The Bridges of Madison County, will be workshopping a new musical called The Connector at Princeton University this fall.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Brief 8/2: Disney Takes Over Broadway in Bryant Park, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories stars from Frozen, Aladdin, and The Lion King will perform at today's Broadway in Bryant Park, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AM
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Brief 8/1: Cast Announced For COME FROM AWAY National Tour, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories the full cast has been announced for the National Tour of Come From Away, we took you on the red carpet at the premiere of Freaky Friday, and m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AM
Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Brief 7/31: Mallory Bechtel Joins DEAR EVAN HANSEN, TWELFTH NIGHT Opens, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Mallory Bechtel takes over for Zoe Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen, The Public's Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night officially open…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Monday, July 30, 2018

Brief 7/30: Original Stars Reunite For AVENUE Q Concert and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Bobby Lopez, John Tartaglia, and more original cast members of Avenue Q will reunite tonight for the show's 15th Anniversary Concert, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Friday, July 27, 2018

Brief 7/27: On The Red Carpet at Opening Night of HEAD OVER HEELS, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories We're taking you inside opening night of Head Over Heels, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Thursday, July 26, 2018

Brief 7/26: HEAD OVER HEELS Opens, BE MORE CHILL Begins Previews, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Head Over Heels officially opens on Broadway tonight, Be More Chill begins previews off-Broadway, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33AM
Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Brief 7/25: Inside Opening Night of STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories we're taking you inside opening night of Straight White Men, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22AM
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Brief 7/24: THIS AIN'T NO DISCO Opens Tonight, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories This Ain't No Disco officially opens tonight, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:21AM
Monday, July 23, 2018

Brief 7/23: STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Opens Tonight, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Straight White Men opens tonight on Broadway and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23AM
Sunday, July 22, 2018

Here We Go...Again? Could a Third Mamma Mia! Film Be in the Works? by Stephanie Wild

With the recent theatrical release of Mamma Mia Here We Go Again, the stars are beginning to buzz about the potential for a third ABBA film. But according to Entertainment Weekly, it doesn't…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM
Friday, July 20, 2018

Brief 7/20: PRETTY WOMAN Begins Previews Tonight, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Pretty Woman begins previews on Broadway tonight, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Thursday, July 19, 2018

Brief 7/19: GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER Begins Previews, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Gettin' the Band Back Together begins previews tonight, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AM
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Brief 7/18: Get a First Look at DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories get a first look at Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AM
Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Release Book of Famous Good Morning and Goodnight Tweets by Stephanie Wild

The man is non-stop Lin-Manuel Miranda announced his latest project today on Twitter. He is going to be releasing a book of his famous good morning and goodnight tweets

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Brief 7/17: Watch The HELLO, DOLLY! Cast Perform at Broadway Barks, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories watch the cast of Hello, Dolly perform at Broadway Barks, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Monday, July 16, 2018

Brief 7/16: The Public's FIRE IN DREAMLAND Opens, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories The Public's Fire in Dreamland opens tonight, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54AM
Sunday, July 15, 2018

THE CHER SHOW Cancels Final Performance in Chicago Due to Technical Error by Stephanie Wild

BroadwayWorld has learned that The Cher Show cancelled its final performance in Chicago, which was set for today, due to a technical issue. Multiple reports on social media state that a mini…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM
Saturday, July 14, 2018

Roma Peoples Project Responds to Name Change From 'Gypsy Robe' to 'Legacy Robe' by Stephanie Wild

As reported yesterday, the Actors' Equity Association has made the decision to change the longstanding ceremony previously known as the 'Gypsy Robe' ceremony, to the 'Legacy Robe.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM
Friday, July 13, 2018

Brief 7/13: WEST SIDE STORY Revival, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Ivo van Hove will direct a new staging of West Side Story, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54AM
Thursday, July 12, 2018

Brief 7/12: Broadway in Bryant Park Kicks Off, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Broadway in Bryant Park kicks off, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AM
Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Bobby Steggert Shares Essay on Why He Left Acting Career by Stephanie Wild

Bobby Steggert has shared a personal essay on why he left his acting career to pursue a master's degree in social work. The piece, titled 'An Open Letter to the Artist,' was written for the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM

Brief 7/11: MARY POPPINS RETURNS Sets Early Release Date, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Mary Poppins Returns, starring Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Blunt, will be released earlier than planned, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM
Tuesday, July 10, 2018

British Protesters Get 'American Idiot' To Top of Charts in Honor of Trump's Visit by Stephanie Wild

In 2010, President Trump saw the Broadway musical 'American Idiot,' based on the Green Day album by the same name. He called the show an 'amazing theatrical experience' on Twitter. What he d…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM

Brief 7/10: Kara Lindsay Returns to BEAUTIFUL, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Kara Lindsay will return to Beautiful The Carole King Musical tonight, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AM
Monday, July 9, 2018

Brief 7/9: The New York Musical Festival Kicks Off Today, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories The New York Musical Festival kicks off today, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM
Sunday, July 8, 2018

WEST SIDE STORY Choreographer Alan Johnson Passes Away by Stephanie Wild

BroadwayWorld has learned Alan Johnson, the choreographer best known for his work on West Side Story, as well as The Producers and other Mel Brooks films, has passed away in his sleep this m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Dee Hoty Talks Taking On The Title Role in HELLO, DOLLY! in Oklahoma by Stephanie Wild

Dee Hoty, three-time Tony nominee, is gearing up to take on the iconic role of Dolly Levi in a production of Hello, Dolly at the Lyric Theatre in Oklahoma. She, along with some of the show's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM