Vietgone

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White Nights, Black Paradise: The Play by Steven Morris

Sikivu Hutchinson’s Play about Jonestown, 1978, as told through the voices of Black Women  By Julyza Commodore In 1978, Peoples Temple, a progressive, Black multiracial church perished i…

Photos: Rhea Perlman, Mark Ruffalo And More Turn Out As I NEED THAT Opens On Broadway!

The best of Broadway was on hand at the American Airlines Theatre last night, where Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated opening night of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Moritz …

Photos: J. Harrison Ghee, Justin Guarini and More Step Out for the 2023 ONLY MAKE BELIEVE GALA Celebrating Brooke Shields

Actor Justin Guarini hosted the Only Make Believe Gala honoring Brooke Shields on Monday November 6 at the Broadhurst Theater featuring performances by Melinda Doolittle, J Harrison Ghee,…

Los Angeles Ballet by Pauline Adamek

Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) announces new Artistic Director Melissa Barak’s first fully programmed season for the Company. The 2023/2024 program marks LAB’s eighteenth season. LAB’s A…

MANSION: When Darkness Meets Desire

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Jeff Wayne’s The War Of The Worlds Immersive Experience extends run into 2025 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds : The Immersive Experience has extended its run in London into 2025. Book now This post Jeff Wayne’s The War Of The Worlds Immersive Expe…

‘Working, A Musical’ is a labor of love by Toni Tresca

CU Boulder's 'Working, A Musical' celebrates society’s unsung heroes The post ‘Working, A Musical’ is a labor of love appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

Kristin Chenoweth To Join Shoshana Bean Holiday Concert At NY Apollo Theatre, December 4

Shoshana Bean will be joined by Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award Winner Kristin Chenoweth for Bean’s highly anticipated one-night-only holiday concert at Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theate…

Remembering Marie Curie's birthday (Nov. 7) with a musical comedy salute by Fred Landau

Remembering Marie Curie's birthday (Nov. 7) with a musical comedy salute:  In 2019, Kate Mulgrew was back onstage, at the Minetta Lane, as a rival for Mme. Curie's heart in off-Broadway's …

Freya Catrin Smith and Jack Williams to receive 19th annual Fred Ebb Award by Michael Abourizk

Tony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth will present the award on Nov. 27.

The Frogs by Wendy Caster

The time is the present. The place is Ancient Greece. The fabulous lyrics and music are by the one-and-only Sondheim. The hysterical book is based on Aristophanes' The Frogs, as loosely adap…

Clyde’s launches Zoetic Stage’s 14th season by Bill Hirschman

By Oline H. Cogdill A sandwich is more than ingredients between two slices of bread at Clyde’s, the truck stop diner that is the setting and title of Lynn Nottage’s deliciously insightfu…

Backstairs Billy review – anodyne comedy about the Queen Mother and her servant by Arifa Akbar

Duke of York’s theatre, LondonPenelope Wilton plays the isolated royal and Luke Evans is her courtier in a light production that never gains much depth She was the Queen Mother, he was the…

BACKSTAIRS BILLY Duke of York’s theatre WC2 by Libby Purves and Friends

A QUEEN WHO NEEDED QUEENS     The curtain rises on the Clarence House garden room in 1979,  where the Queen Mother held her eccentric little court.  Much gilding, unreasonably many oil …

'To Have and To Hold' review – Richard Bean's new comedy captures love, family and the ageing process by Matt Wolf

Alun Armstrong and Marion Bailey shine in the latest from Richard Bean, author of One Man, Two Guvnors, and co-directed by Terry Johnson and the venerable Richard Wilson.

Video: First Look! Jerry Mitchell-Directed BOOP! THE MUSICAL Meets The Press!

First look! Broadway In Chicago's BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical met the press this week at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre. Get your first look at the world premiere cast performing, 'W…

‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ musical adaptation is in the works by Michael Abourizk

Producers Lively McCabe Entertainment and Primary Wave Music are developing the stage property based on the 1980s film.

Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young Host the Arthur Miller Foundation Honors by Darryn King

The fifth annual Arthur Miller Foundation Honors took place on Monday, November 6 at City Winery NYC. Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young, currently starring together in Purlie Victorious, hosted…

Photos: Go Inside HARMONY's Ice Cream Social

Dive into HARMONY's Ice Cream Social with photos! Get an inside look at the event, featuring actors Chip Zien, Danny Kornfeld, Sierra Boggess, and more.

Medea Unleashed by Steven Morris

Photo courtesy of Immersive Art Colletive Reviewed by Julyza CommodoreThe Immersive Art Collective/Count’s DenThru November 12th RECOMMENDED  So this young woman named Medea leaves her ho…

We're Hiring! Apply Today to Be BroadwayWorld's Social Media Coordinator

BroadwayWorld is on the hunt for a new member of our team- a Social Media Coordinator. This is a full-time, mostly work-from-home position; however, living in or near New York City is a must…

Video: Amber Ardolino Cuddles Up with Her Broadway Pets, Piper & Ziggy

In this edition of Broadway Pets, watch as Back to the Future star Amber Ardolino introduces her singing pups, Piper and Ziggy! Watch the full video!

Get a 1st Look at the New Broadway and Off-Broadway Playbill Covers for Winter 2024 by Meg Masseron

See new and official artwork for Appropriate, Prayer for the French Republic, and more.

Steven Levenson to Discuss New Collection of Plays by American Theatre Editors

The 'Dear Evan Hansen' writer will join Jill Rafson in conversation on YouTube to talk about the new TCG Books release 'If I Forget and Other Plays.'

HERE LIES LOVE Announces Broadway Closing by bwaySHO

HERE LIES LOVE will play their final performance on Broadway November 26th! Don't miss it. Here are bows from when they invited me to the SHO!

Larry Mabrey Named Managing Director of Orlando Shakes by American Theatre Editors

Managing director Douglas Love-Ramos left the Florida company last July.

FL REVIEW: ZOETIC STAGE’S ‘CLYDE’S’ COOKS UP MASTERFUL WRITING by Lynn Nottage, GREAT ACTING AND THE POWER OF LAUGHTER by Christine Dolen

GABRIELL SALGADO has displayed enormous range in his work & as "Rafael" he's never been funnier than he is in “Clyde’s.” At several So Florida theaters since graduating from Miami’s …

What’s in the Bag? Essentials for Auditions, Rehearsals & Tech Week by Emma Houlahan

Performers are always running around with big backpacks, but what’s actually in those bags? Follow our bag checklist to help you plan every step of the way before a show!

La MaMa Puppet Festival 2023: Solving the Mystery of Motel, but not of the Resonant Path by New York Theater

When we were little, I remember my brother being frightened by the Saber-toothed tiger in our book about prehistoric animals. I wasn’t. I had nightmares about Pinocchio – not the Disney …

Back handspring, back handspring, land in a split 👏👏🤸‍♀️ #becca.lind #dancermath by DanceOn

King Arthur, Louis Armstrong—James Monroe Iglehart Is in His Leading Man Phase by Diep Tran

This fall, the Tony winner is doing two shows back to back: A Wonderful World and Spamalot on Broadway.

Stellar Seattle Shakespeare cast brings mirth to ‘Merry Wives of Windsor’ by Dusty Somers

This play, commissioned at the behest of Queen Elizabeth I, wasn't one of Shakespeare's finest. But the actors in this Seattle production really make it sing.

As we close out 2023, BSR is taking you behind the scenes of our arts journalism by Alaina Johns

When we ask for your support, we want to be sure we’re stepping up to explain our work. But whether or not you can donate, if you’re a BSR reader, we bet you’ll enjoy this window on ho…

Leslie Odom, Jr., Kara Young & cast of Purlie Victorious share juicy schemes by bwaySHO

Leslie Odom, Jr., Kara Young & cast of Purlie Victorious share juicy schemes filmed by John Benson Edited by Avery Ingvarson and @bwaySHO Produced by @bwaySHO #leslieodomjr #karayoung #s…

Broadway box office holds steady as season approaches halfway point by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Nov. 5, the 28 currently running productions grossed $26,546,735.

Barry Manilow Finally Gets His Wish: a Broadway Show by Jesse McKinley

“Harmony,” about a singing group undone by Nazism, has been a decades-in-the-making labor of love for the singer and his longtime collaborator Bruce Sussman.

Photos: Go Inside the SIX Exhibit Opening at The Museum of Broadway

Get a sneak peek at the photos from the opening of the SIX exhibit at The Museum of Broadway. Discover the incredible costumes, set designs, and more in this exclusive gallery.

Stereophonic by Tony Marinelli

Not since Stephen Sondheim’s "Sunday in the Park with George" have “civilians” gotten so close to the creative individual’s “process” when attending a theater piece. David Adjmi�…

Cast Set for A Little Time With Cy Coleman Concerts by Andrew Gans

Deborah Grace Winer will host the performances, part of the Songbook Sundays series.

Get a Taste of MERRY ME by New York Theatre Workshop

MERRY ME By Hansol Jung Directed by Leigh Silverman NYTW Usual Suspect & Former 2050 Artistic Fellow Hansol Jung‘s MERRY ME is an intoxicating queer cocktail of restoration comedy and the…

Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s New Musical The Nightingale Will Have Concerts at Joe’s Pub

The Nightingale

Video: Watch Reneé Rapp Perform 'Snow Angel' in the MEAN GIRLS Broadway Theater

Reneé Rapp has been named Vevo's first-ever DSCVR Artist of the Year in honor of their annual Artist to Watch programs tenth anniversary. Watch a preview video of Rapp's 'Snow Angel' perfo…

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Here Lies Love Grosses Rise as Production Announces Final Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical will play its final performance later this month.

Kristin Chenoweth To Join Shoshana Bean for Holiday Concert at the Apollo by Margaret Hall

The pair will present a one-night-only concert at Harlem’s famed venue.

Kristin Chenoweth to Join Shoshana Bean For Holiday Show at the Apollo

Shoshana and Kristin’s enduring friendship dates back to 2003 when their paths crossed at Broadway’s Wicked. The two have maintained an off-stage friendship since and recently connected …

‘Merrily’ Revival Keeps Rolling Along To Sold-Out Houses – Broadway Box Office

Merrily We Roll Along, the Sondheim musical revival starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, was Broadway’s sole sell-out last week, filling every last seat at the Hud…

Official Teaser: Irving Berlin's White Christmas by The 5th Avenue Theatre

Irving Berlin's White Christmas comes to The 5th Avenue Theatre Nov 25-Dec 24! After World War II, two veterans, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, begin a successful song and dance act, and follow…

Herberger Theater Center

Review Roundup: Barbra Streisand Releases Her Memoir, 'My Name Is Barbra'

Barbra Streisand's long-awaited memoir is officially out now! In 'My Name Is Barbra,' the EGOT winner tells her own story about her life and career, from growing up in Brooklyn to her breako…

Mind Mangler game -- Mischief Comedy by bwaySHO

Mind Mangler game -- Mischief Comedy

White Gold

You Are Not Alone

Rolanda D. Bell Awarded 2023 RHE Foundation Artistic Fellowship by American Theatre Editors

The fellowship seeks to support a promising female or nonbinary actor of color and includes a $10,000 prize.

Poison

Up on the Marquee: LEMPICKA

Lempicka, the sweeping new musical portrait celebrating the gripping true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka, will open on Broadway this spring at the Longacre Theatre and we have…

Resident Ensemble Players presents John Ball’s In the Heat of the Night by Gail Obenreder

Resident Ensemble Players at the University of Delaware continues its season with In the Heat of the Night, a world-class whodunit that doesn’t shy away from its story’s disturbing roots…

‘You couldn’t make it up’: Barbra Streisand on taking on Hollywood, her pal King Charles and cloning her dog by Barbra Streisand

She’s the Hollywood megastar who’s sung for everyone – and looked to science when her beloved pet died. In an exclusive extract from her new memoir, the singer and actor shares some ta…

Kristin Chenoweth Will Join Shoshana Bean for Her Apollo Christmas Spectacular

Former Wicked stars Kristin Chenoweth and Shoshana Bean will reunite on stage at Bean's Apollo Christmas Spectacular this December.

Photos: MIND MANGLER Company Is Getting Ready to Hit the Stage

Mind Mangler: A Night of Tragic Illusion is getting ready for the start of previews, which begin this Friday, November 10. Check out pics ad the company meets the press!

Official Teaser Trailer: Irving Berlin's White Christmas at The 5th Avenue Theatre by The 5th Avenue Theatre

Nov 25 - Dec 24, 2023 "A holiday extravaganza that captures the spirit of the season in every way." -- The New York Times TICKETS: https://5thavenue.org/ Based on the beloved, timeless fil…

The Frogs by Victoria Dammer

Aristophanes, Sondheim, Burt Shevelove and Nathan Lane all together; you cannot deny it never gets better than this in one outstanding production of The Frogs.

Hell Dialogues by David Walters

The play is built on a foundation of improv and movement, a technique that director Masha Kotlova is exploring in her work,  so no two performances will be alike

Lincoln Center Theater to Present a Relaxed Performance of New Musical The Gardens of Anuncia

Bygones aren’t bygones in Mosaic’s lively ‘Confederates’ by Celia Wren

Dominique Morisseau’s time-traveling play ponders how racism and sexism have endured across American history

Ed Byrne – Tragedy Plus Time by David Walters

I promise you, if you need a good laugh at someone else's expense, if you need to be reminded of our shared humanity in living and dying, if you want to find out the truth of the "Irish Good…

Imani Winds with Terrence Wilson on Piano  by Edward Kliszus

The Imani Winds with Terrence Wilson on Piano, appeared for their debut performance at the 92nd Street Y. The versatility of these world-class artists facilitated a wide variety of musical s…

Kristin Chenoweth to Join Shoshana Bean’s Holiday Concert at the Apollo

Video: Watch the Opening Number From Waitress Stage Film, Starring Sara Bareilles by Logan Culwell-Block

The film is hitting movie theatres December 7 via Bleecker Street and Fathom Events.

Reviews: See What Critics Are Saying About Barbra Streisand's New Memoir by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

My Name Is Barbra was released November 7 by Penguin Random House.

Adriana Scalice Joins North American Tour of SIX: The Musical by Meg Masseron

Scalice joins the "Boleyn" company of the tour, now in its second year traveling across the United States.

Photos: Lynn Nottage Receives the Monte Cristo Award by Logan Culwell-Block, Molly Higgins

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center honored the two-time Pulitzer-winning playwright at its 22nd annual gala November 6.

Inaugural Hermitage Commissions Will Get Industry Presentations at MCC Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Works from Hermitage Major Theater Award winners Madeleine George and Shariffa Ali will be presented later this month.

Freya Catrin Smith, Jack Williams Named 2023 Fred Ebb Award Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

Bebe Neuwirth will present the honor at a ceremony at the American Airlines Theatre.

South Review. An Argentinian’s Songs of Home in NYC by New York Theater

Over the course of her solo show about an Argentinian who moves as a child to New York City, Florencia Iriondo hands out little round chipas, an Argentine cheese bread (savory), and little s…

Adriana Scalice Joins the SIX Boleyn Tour as Catherine Parr

Adriana Scalice (Mean Girls) has joined the second year of the North American tour of the Tony Award®-winning hit musical SIX (called the “Boleyn Tour”) as Catherine Parr.

To Have and To Hold, Hampstead Theatre review - funny but flawed by Aleks.sierz

Richard Bean’s new comedy about old age occasionally glows, but stays lukewarm There’s only a couple of things you need to know about playwright Richard Bean: he started out as a stand-…

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/5/23

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11/5/2023.

Up on he Marquee: DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES

Days of Wine and Roses is set to transfer to Broadway, starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James, who led the production off-Broadway earlier this year. Check out photos of the new marque…

Justin Guarini: "On Broadway" by bwaySHO

Justin Guarini sings "On Broadway" at the 24th annual Only Make Believe Gala. Filmed & edited by @bwaySHO

‘The Book of Will’ a beautiful homage to the arts, friendship and the one man who made it all possible by Kari Redmond

At OpenStage in Fort Collins a funny, interesting journey into the world of Shakespeare The post ‘The Book of Will’ a beautiful homage to the arts, friendship and the one man who made it…

Mind Mangler press day demo by bwaySHO

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim’s Here Lies Love Sets Broadway Closing Date by Beth Stevens

 Here Lies Love, the disco-flavored musical that examines the life of of Imelda Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines, as well as the rise of her husband, President Ferdinand Marcos, will …

Watch the First Four Minutes of Waitress: The Musical

HERE LIES LOVE Will Close On Broadway

Here Lies Love will be closing its doors later this month. The show will play its final performance at the Broadway Theatre on Sunday, November 26. At the time of closing, Here Lies Love wil…

NEW VOICES 2023 | We Will Rock You by Paper Mill Playhouse

A show unlike any other produced by Paper Mill Playhouse, this special concert features 122 talented young performers, including Rising Star Award winners and nominees. The 2023 New Voices C…

Harris Yulin, Marc Kudisch, Tovah Feldshuh To Star in Developmental Readings of Jeff Cohen's Squeaky by Meg Masseron

Out of the Box Theatrics is presenting the autobiographical comedy as the first installment of their Developmental Readings series.

Metropolitan Opera to Celebrate Stephen Schwartz with Gala Concert by Natan Zamansky

Kristin Chenoweth, Sutton Foster, and more will perform at the special benefit evening.

Photos: Check Out Tyrone Huntley, Martha Kirby, and Cast in Rehearsals for Evita at Leicester’s Curve by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster is directing the new production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical.

Here Lies Love Announces Closing Date on Broadway by Molly Higgins

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's musical will play its final performance at the Broadway Theatre.

The 22nd Monte Cristo Award Presented to Lynn Nottage by Sandi Durell

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center presented its 22nd Monte Cristo Award to award-winning playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage. Nottage, who was in residence at the O’Neill in 20…

‘Snatch Adams’ Review: Gross-Out Humor for Not-So-Easily-Shocked Liberals by Naveen Kumar

Becca Blackwell and Amanda Duarte’s amorphous variety show aims to be a queer spectacle but is mostly improv strung together with non sequiturs.

Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. by Wesley Morris

At home in California, Streisand talks about her new memoir, exploring the movies and men of her life, and her determination to control her own art.

Taking Note as Dance Reflections Takes a Pause by Gia Kourlas

It has its ups and downs, but this festival, presented by Van Cleef & Arpels, brings a wealth of experimental dance to New York City.

David Byrne’s Broadway Musical ‘Here Lies Love’ to Close Due to Low Ticket Sales

“Here Lies Love,” an unconventional disco musical about the rise and fall of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, will close on Broadway this month due to lackluster ticket sales.…

‘Here Lies Love’ to end Broadway run by Ruthie Fierberg

The immersive musical opened on July 20 at the Broadway Theatre.

THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center Theater to Present a Relaxed Performance in December

Lincoln Center Theater will present a Relaxed Performance of THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA, directed and co-choreographed by Graciela Daniele, with book, music, and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa.

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical | 2023 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Tina Turner was one of the greatest musical artists the world has ever seen. From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her triumphant transformation into the global Queen of Rock ‘n…

Video: Watch the WAITRESS THE MUSICAL Film Opening With Sara Bareilles & More

The first four minutes of Waitress the Musical have been released ahead of the live capture's debut in movie theaters! Watch a video of Sara Bareilles and the ensemble perform 'What's Inside…

Sheboygan Theatre Company

David Byrne-Fatboy Slim Musical ‘Here Lies Love’ Announces Broadway Closing

Here Lies Love, the costly David Byrne-Fatboy Slim immersive musical that required an extensive renovation of the Broadway Theatre for its dance club setting, will play its final Broadway pe…

HELL'S KITCHEN at The Public to Offer $40 Lottery Tickets

$40 Ticket Lotteries are available for HELL’S KITCHEN, the world premiere musical by Alicia Keys and Kristoffer Diaz, at The Public Theater.

Here Lies Love To End Broadway Run

When the caffeine hits offstage...😳 by American Ballet Theatre

mid show shenanigans

You and Me Both With Hillary Clinton

Starting to promote volume 6 of my 21st CENTURY OLDIES parody-lyric series The First Quarter Century 2001-2025 by Fred Landau

  FREE GIVEAWAY IN THE U.S. (EVEN POSTAGE IS FREE IN THE U.S.) I've been writing parody lyrics almost every day usually based on Times news stories or politics,  and putting them in th…

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for 1st U.K. and Ireland Tour of Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The tour of the international hit Lin-Manuel Miranda will begin November 11 at the Manchester Palace Theatre.

Photos: In Rehearsal With Laura Pick, Sarah O’Connor, and Cast of New Wicked Tour of U.K. and Ireland by Andrew Gans

The tour of the international hit musical will begin in December and continue through 2025.

Unrestricted Giving, Unlimited Possibilities by American Theatre Editors

What can blossom when funders put their trust in BIPOC-led institutions like Silk Road Rising, Pangea World Theater, and Penumbra Theatre.

Shoshana Bean and Friends

How to Get the Cheapest Tickets to The Public's Alicia Keys Musical Hell's Kitchen Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical is offering $40 tickets via digital and in-person lotteries.

Photos: Go Inside the Relentless Award's PICKET PLAYS Reading

Earlier this week, The American Playwriting Foundation and Building for the Arts presented a new Relentless Award for ten-minute plays by WGA members. Check out photos from inside the b…

Azuka Theatre presents Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room by Krista Mar

Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room, a solo autobiographical show about an Indian software engineer turned theater artist, is proving the creator’s performance chops in its Philly…

Ins Choi to Star in UK Premiere of Kim’s Convenience by Margaret Hall

The 2011 stage play spawned a Netflix sitcom adaptation of the same name.

Lines in the Dust by Steven Morris

Kelly Jenrette, Tony Pasqualini and Erica Tazal Reviewed by Deborah Klugman Collaborative Artists Bloc & Support Black Theatre at the Matrix Theatre Through December 10 Playwright Nikko…

In ‘Clyde’s,’ ex-cons cook up their salvation by Alex Miller

The Denver Center season opener is a powerful look at life after prison The post In ‘Clyde’s,’ ex-cons cook up their salvation appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

Photos: Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center Honors Lynn Nottage at the 22nd Monte Cristo Awards

Last night, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center presented the 22nd Monte Cristo Award to award-winning playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage.  Check out photos here!

Video: Watch Max von Essen and Max Clayton Take 1st Bows in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador.

Video: Watch AMERICAN DAD Parody CATS In New Clip As Roger Tries to Fulfill His West End Dreams

TBS' hit comedy American Dad parodied Cats in a recent episode. Watch a video clip from the episode now, which features Roger as he fulfills his dream of starring in Cats as the fifth unders…

Cut To Streaming Royalties Could Impact Broadway Cast Recordings by Marc Hershberg

Starting in January, the music streaming platform Spotify will no longer pay royalties on any songs played less than 1,000 times in a year.

Claypaky Fixtures Illuminate The Croatian Pink Floyd Show at ‘Špancirfest’ Street Festival by Michael Eddy

A feature of this year’s Špancirfest, a famous Croatian street festival held every August since 1999 in Varaždin, was the appearance of the tribute band, The Croatian Pink Floyd Show.…

From Eurovision to Christmas advert queen: How 2023 became the year of Hannah Waddingham by Isobel Lewis

The ‘Ted Lasso’ actor and theatre performer can be seen in two Christmas adverts, with her own festive musical special on its way

To Have and to Hold review – fond family comedy from the writer of One Man, Two Guvnors by Brian Logan

Hampstead theatre, LondonRichard Bean’s new play touches on ageing and alienation, care and family love, but focuses on making us laugh You might guess what kind of night you’re in for b…

Phylicia Rashad & Krystal Joy Brown Star in Hallmark's HEAVEN DOWN HERE Holiday Movie

Broadway stars Krystal Joy Brown are starring in Hallmark's new holiday film, 'Heaven Down Here.' Inspired by Mickey Guyton’s song of the same name, “Heaven Down Here” tells the story…

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 by Susan Grace

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Girls Just Want to Have Fun Stage Musical in the Works

Photos: Inside the Arthur Miller Foundation Honors, Hosted by Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young

All new photos have been released from the Arthur Miller Foundation Honors, which took place on Monday, November 6, 2023, at City Winery NYC. Check out the photos here!

Jennifer Hudson Didn't Realize She'd Become an EGOT by Logan Culwell-Block

The multi-award winner reached EGOT status as a producer of Best Musical winner A Strange Loop in 2022.

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Second Stage's Sapphire Anniversary Gala Honoring Sarah Paulson

Second Stage Theater celebrated its Sapphire Anniversary Gala, honoring Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Sarah Paulson, who will be appearing in Second Stage Theater’s upcoming B…

Back to the Future will be on Macy's Parade 2023 while Once Upon a One More Time and ...

According to Playbill: & ... This year's parade has been extended by 30 minutes, a first for the annual tradition. www.playbill.com.

Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD, Savoy Theatre, Starring Rachel Tucker

Guest starring as Norma Desmond on Mondays is West End and Broadway performer Rachel Tucker. However, if you think that means seeing the show on a Monday is in any way a compromise, you coul…

Everything’s Gonna Be Alright: A Review of “Twelfth Night” at Chicago Shakespeare Theater by Mary Wisniewski

This new production of “Twelfth Night,” directed by first-generation Jamaican American director Tyrone Phillips with a mostly Black cast and reggae music, captures the spirit, the langua…

THE PRINCE OF EGYPT: THE MUSICAL Will Be Available on Streaming Platforms Next Month

The West End sensation, The Prince of Egypt: The Musical, will be released on digital platforms from December 4. Following a release on BroadwayHD on November 15, the production will be av…

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Boy George Set to Return to Broadway, ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ Musical in Development, Behind the Scenes of ‘Stranger Things’ Play “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday thr…

Livestreaming Insights: November 7, 2023 by Stellar

“It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” Turns 60 by Trav S.D.

Please join me Saturday, November 18, 6:00pm (EST) for a special live-stream event celebrating the 60th anniversary of one of my favorite movies, Stanley Kramer’s beloved all-star comedy …

HERE’S TO THE LADIES WHO TALKED By Peter Filichia

He’s the one who put together dozens of interviews for his previous tomes. One was called A Wonderful Guy: Conversations with the Great Men of Musical Theater. Before that, though, he prov…

Three Rivers Film Fest, Horror Flea Market, Don McLean and other fun things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD Hampstead Theatre by Libby Purves and Friends

      WHEN WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD….       Sometimes you have to rely on a team with multiple comedy awards to  hold a mirror to society and move your heart.  This is by Richard …

Dan W. Quinn: King of Comic Song by Trav S.D.

When Dan W. Quinn passed away on November 7, 1938 he’d been out of the limelight for 20 years. With the Big Band Era in full swing (!) he was little remembered by the record buying public …

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 07th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  November 07, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Tale as Old as Time: The Songs of Howard Ashman by Andrew Poretz

By Andrew Poretz . . . Grammy and Oscar winner Howard Ashman wrote lyrics for many of the best songs of the modern Disney catalog for films like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and…

Jessica Vosk: The Greatest Showman: "A Million Dreams" by bwaySHO

Jessica Vosk sings "A Million Dreams" from The Greatest Showman at the Only Make Believe 24th annual gala. Filmed & edited by @bwaySHO #thegreatestshowman #jessicavosk #amilliondreams

Sometimes You Can Renovate Your Way Out Of An Audience by Joe Patti

So as much as we may think that we need to find new strategies and tactics to engage with audiences, a lot of times we are reinventing or rediscovering approaches that were ignored in favor …

Roald Dahl's The Witches Stage Musical Begins World Premiere Run in London November 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical features a score by The Great Comet's Dave Malloy.

Matthew Broderick, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, More Star in La Jolla World Premiere of Babbitt Beginning November 7 by Andrew Gans

Christopher Ashley directs Joe DiPietro's new play.

Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans-Led Backstairs Billy Opens on the West End November 7 by Meg Masseron

Marcelo Dos Santos' new comedy explores a pivotal moment in the 50-year relationship between the Queen Mother and William "Billy" Tallon.

Barbra Streisand Memoir Released November 7 by Andrew Gans

My Name Is Barbra is now available from Penguin Random House.

Mandy Patinkin Plays London's West End Starting November 7 by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner is playing a limited engagement at the Lyric Theatre.