Monday, November 17, 2025

Photos: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Opens At New World Stages

This past weekend, the cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and friends celebrated their opening night. Check out photos of the star-studded cast and guests, including members …

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MEXODUS Creators Nygel D. Robinson And Brian Quijada Come To 54 Below In January

The creators behind Audible Theater’s hit musical MEXODUS will return to New York when Nygel D. Robinson and Brian Quijada headline a concert at 54 Below on January 13, 2026. The evening, …

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ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL To Close Off-Broadway This Month

Romy & Michele: The Musical will play its final performance Off-Broadway on Sunday, November 30, following 15 previews and 40 regular performances. Romy & Michele: The Musical opened…

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Video: Watch the WICKED: FOR GOOD New York Premiere Live with Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo & More

Tune into the swankified Wicked: For Good New York City premiere event live today at 3:15 PM PT/6:15 PM ET. The event marks the final stop of the press tour for the film and will feature Ari…

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Video: Renée Elise Goldsberry Talks Returning to Broadway in THE BALUSTERS

Next year, Renée Elise Goldsberry is returning to Broadway in The Balusters, a brand-new play from David Lindsay-Abaire. The show marks her first major Broadway production since her Tony Aw…

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Photos: Inside the 2025 Academy’s Governors Awards with Cynthia Erivo, Jennifer Lopez & More

On November 16, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences celebrated the Academy’s 16th Governors Awards in Hollywood, honoring Tony Award-nominated dancer Debbie Allen, Tom Cruise, …

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Cynthia Erivo Set to Kick Off 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with Opening Number

Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner and three-time Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo will kick off the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with a show-stopping opening number. Previously anno…

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Photos: Disney Unveils Photos from New HERCULES Musical on Disney Destiny Cruise Ship

Disney has released new first-look photos from the world premiere of Disney's Hercules, the Broadway-style live musical from Disney Cruise Line. Taking place on board the Disney Destiny, the…

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Video: Corey J. Bradford, Matthew Patrick Quinn, & More in HERCULES on the Disney Destiny

On November 20, Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Destiny, will set sail for its Maiden Voyage, featuring the world premiere of the Broadway-style musical adaptation of Disney's H…

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Video: Opening Night Red Carpet of OEDIPUS With Mark Strong, Lesley Manville and More

Robert Icke’s new adaptation of Oedipus is now open on Broadway, starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville at Studio 54. In this new retelling, Icke transforms Sophocles’ epic tragedy int…

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Video: Kristin Chenoweth Sings 'This Time Next Year' in THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES

Watch a video of Kristin Chenoweth singing "This Time Next Year" in The Queen of Versailles on Broadway. The Michael Arden-directed musical, also starring Academy Award winner F. Murray Abra…

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MASQUERADE to Launch Another Lotto 666 in November

More than 400 people braved the odds and the cold last night at Masquerade’s Lotto 666! Masquerade cast member Charles Osborne hosted the live in-person lottery, which offered $66.60 ticke…

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Ne-Yo Make Broadway Debut as 'Davis' in HELL’S KITCHEN

Ne-Yo will make his Broadway debut in Hell's Kitchen beginning Thursday, December 4, 2025. Nearly a decade after the recording artist won audiences over as The Tin Man in NBC’s “The Wiz …

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Video: Durrell 'Tank' Babbs and Amanda Reid Perform 'If I Ain’t Got You' From HELL'S KITCHEN

As part of a new Broadway-themed episode of the Tamron Hall Show, Hell's Kitchen stars Tank and Amanda Reid took the stage to perform a reimagined version of “I Ain’t Got You” from the…

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Video: Erin Morton Performs 'Kindergarten Boyfriend' From HEATHERS THE MUSICAL

Erin Morton, currently starring as Martha Dunnstock in the off-Broadway production of Heathers the Musical, recently took the stage on the Tamron Hall Show for a performance of "Kindergarten…

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Ariana Grande To Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in December

Following the release of Wicked: For Good, Ariana Grande will return to host Saturday Night Live for the third time on December 20. Grande previously hosted the show in 2016 and 2024, which …

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Photos: Will Brill, Andrea Martin and More in MEET THE CARTOZIANS

You can now get a first look at Meet the Cartozians, which opens tonight, November 17, at the Irene Diamond Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center. Meet The Cartozians is written by T…

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WICKED: FOR GOOD Score Album Coming in December; Tracklist Revealed

On December 5, Republic Records will release the official score album for Wicked: For Good, containing all the instrumental underscoring written for the film by Stephen Schwartz and John Pow…

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Photos: Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme Kick Off 2025 Holiday Tour

Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queen powerhouses BenDeLaCreme & Broadway alum Jinkx Monsoon are back with the latest edition of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. …

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LIBERATION Extends Broadway Run For Additional Three Weeks

Liberation will extend its run on Broadway for an additional three weeks. The play, by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, will now play through Su…

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Video: Original BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Star Susan Egan Surprises Tour Cast

Broadway’s original 'Belle,' Susan Egan, surprised the Beauty & the Beast tour's Kyra Belle Johnson, along with the entire North American touring company. The two Belles performed a sp…

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Kelli O'Hara to Perform One Night Only Concert at Lincoln Center Theater

Tony Award-winner Kelli O’Hara will return to Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater stage in a one-night-only concert titled An Evening with Kelli O’Hara on Monday, January 12…

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Video: Marissa Bode Discusses the Evolution of Nessarose in WICKED: FOR GOOD

Actor Marissa Bode, who plays Nessarose in the two-part Wicked movie, joined TODAY with Jenna & Friends to speak about the evolution of her character and how she prepared to tap into the…

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Video: Watch the First Teaser Trailer for Disney's Live-Action MOANA

Disney has dropped the first teaser trailer for Moana, the live-action reimagining of the 2016 animated hit, hitting theaters next year. Watch the teaser to see the beloved animated world co…

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Video: Michelle Yeoh Talks WICKED Character Arc, CRAZY RICH ASIANS Musical

Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh is back as Madame Morrible in the highly anticipated Wicked: For Good. As a part of TODAY's "Wicked Week," the actress joined the morning show to discuss the new f…

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Video: Stephen Schwartz Opens Up About Nearly Leaving Broadway on CBS SUNDAY MORNING

On Sunday, Broadway songwriter Stephen Schwartz sat down with CBS Sunday Morning for a career-spanning conversation from Godspell to Wicked to his latest show, The Queen of Versailles, now r…

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Video: THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Inspiration Jackie Siegel Gets Personal

Jackie Siegel joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a BroadwayWorld Exclusive that’s as grand, heartfelt, and unforgettable as her world-famous story! The “Queen of Versailles” h…

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Videos: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Perform New WICKED: FOR GOOD Songs in BTS Videos

Ahead of the release of Wicked: For Good this Friday, two videos have dropped, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the two new songs in the film: “No Place Like Home” per…

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Stephanie Styles, Gabe Gibbs, and Elizabeth Judd to Lead CAN'T HARDLY WAIT The Musical Reading

The cast has been revealed for the upcoming industry reading of Can’t Hardly Wait the Musical!, written by Sinead Daly (Amazon’s The Summer I Turned Pretty, Netflix’s Dirty John, Upcom…

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Michael James Scott Joins Cast of SCRUBS Reboot

Michael James Scott, the longest-running performer to play the iconic role of the Genie in Aladdin on Broadway, is getting ready to enter his medical era. The actor took to Instagram to shar…

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Video: WICKED: FOR GOOD Cast Join THE TONIGHT SHOW for WICKED Beat Bit

To officially kick off "Wicked Week" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the cast from the movie joined Fallon for a new edition of Wicked Beat Bit. Watch as Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Gra…

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