Thursday, November 20, 2025

Photos: Kevin McHale, Jasmine Amy Rogers and More in SPELLING BEE Portraits

The recently extended Off-Broadway production of the cult-hit musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, is officially open at New World Stages! See photos from the opening night p…

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Tony Awards Administration Committee Meets to Determine Eligibility for '25-26 Season

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of nine Broadway productions for the 2025-2026 season. This was the first time this season that the Tony Awards…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM

WICKED: FOR GOOD Partnering with Toca Boca on New Digital Gaming Experience

Spin Master’s Swedish-based digital games studio, Toca Boca, is partnering with Wicked: For Good on a new limited-time “Be You, For Good” experience, offering new ways for players to e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM

Shaina Taub to Take Leave of Absence From RAGTIME; Opens Up About Miscarriages

Shaina Taub has revealed that she will be taking a leave of absence from Ragtime. The Tony-winner took to Instagram to reveal that while playing Emma Goldman in the production "is a childhoo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

Video: Yolanda Adams Says HELL'S KITCHEN Broadway Debut is a 'Bucket List' Moment

Grammy-winning gospel icon Yolanda Adams is heading to Broadway! The four-time Grammy Award winner will step into the role of Miss Liza Jane in Hell’s Kitchen, the Alicia Keys–inspired m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:30PM

Photos: Meryl Streep, Martin Short and More Visit THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW

The world premiere of This World of Tomorrow starring Academy Award winner Tom Hanks and Tony Award winner Kelli O’Hara is now running Off-Broadway at The Shed at Hudson Yards. See photos …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Photos: Tom Hanks and Kelli O’Hara Take Bows in THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW at The Shed

The world premiere of This World of Tomorrow starring Academy Award winner Tom Hanks and Tony Award winner Kelli O’Hara is now running Off-Broadway at The Shed at Hudson Yards. See photos …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PM

Photos: ZOMBIES Co-Stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly Reunite at MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly, who have starred alongside each other in the Zombies franchise, reunited backstage at Moulin Rouge! The Musical, where Donnelly is currently starring as Satine…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:09PM

Video: Cynthia Erivo Opens Up About Singapore Fan Encounter During WICKED Premiere on TODAY

Last week, BroadwayWorld reported a moment from the Wicked: For Good Singapore premiere when Cynthia Erivo shielded her co-star Ariana Grande from a fan who jumped over barricades to get to …

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St. Vincent to Join WHAT TO WEAR at BAM; Full Company Set

BAM has revealed the full company for What to wear with creative direction by Paul Lazar and Annie-B Parson at the BAM Harvey Theater from January 15—18, 2026. The multi-Grammy winning mus…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM

Video: WICKED Brazil Stars Perform 'Tudo Mudou (For Good)'

Watch the stars of Brazil's non-replica production of Wicked perform "For Good" in new production footage. The video features Myra Ruiz as Elphaba and Fabi Bang as Glinda. The cast also incl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PM

WICKED: FOR GOOD & More Win 2025 Hollywood Music In Media Awards

The winners of the 16th Annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) were announced on November 19 during a star-studded ceremony at The Avalon in Hollywood, California. The HMMAs showcase …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM

Senate Democrats Investigate Kennedy Center Discounts For Trump Allies

Senate Democrats have begun to investigate Kennedy Center deals with Trump allies. After new leadership took over the iconic arts venue, Democrats on the Senate’s Environment and Public Wo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PM

WICKED: FOR GOOD Dorothy Actress Revealed: Learn More About the Screen Newcomer

After many months of speculation, it has officially been revealed who dons the iconic gingham dress in Wicked: For Good. Screen newcomer Bethany Weaver, who primarily works as a choreographe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PM

Notes on a Script: Danny Strong on Making the Book to CHESS Work

What went in to making the book to Chess 'work'? The Chess revival's book writer Danny Strong shares how he began his deep dive into Chess, and what it looked like to rewrite the book that f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

Video: Sean Nyberg on Producing Major Shows on Broadway, in the West End and More

Husbands and producing partners Sean Nyberg and Paul Danforth are collaborating on nearly three dozen productions in on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in London's West End, and more. BroadwayWorld'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM

Video: Jonathan Bailey and Kit Buchan Talk WICKED, Broadway Debut of TWO STRANGERS on SETH MEYERS

On Wednesday, Jonathan Bailey stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss Wicked: For Good, which opens in theaters on Friday. In the second half of the interview, the Olivier Award wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PM

TDF's Graduation Gift to Partner with CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL

TDF is offering free one-year TDF Memberships to all graduating seniors from NYC public and charter high schools for the third year in a row. A TDF Membership provides access to the performi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM

Photos: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) on Broadway

You can now get a first look at photos of the new musical comedy Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) which opens on Broadway tonight, Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Longacre Theatr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AM

Video: Cynthia Erivo Blind Ranks Her WICKED Songs on THE TONIGHT SHOW

Despite recently losing her voice, Cynthia Erivo didn't let that get in the way of a scheduled visit to The Tonight Show on Wednesday. During her appearance, the Tony winner talked about all…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM

Video: Kristin Chenoweth Reflects on Playing Jackie Siegel in THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES

Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth is back on Broadway in The Queen of Versailles, a new musical in which she reunites with Wicked songwriter Stephen Schwartz. She stars as real-life social…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

Photos: Jeff Goldblum Poses with New Madame Tussauds Wax Figure

Just days before the global premiere of Wicked: For Good, Madame Tussauds has revealed a brand-new wax figure of actor and musician Jeff Goldblum. During a special reveal at Madame Tussauds …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AM

Frank Wildhorn's WONDERLAND Available For Licensing From Music Theatre International

Music Theatre International has announced that licensing is now available for Frank Wildhorn's musical Wonderland. A spin on the classic story of Alice and her Looking-Glass World, Wonderlan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AM

Video: Cynthia Erivo Performs 'No Good Deed' in New WICKED: FOR GOOD Clip

A new clip has just debuted from Wicked: For Good, which officially opens in theaters on Friday. In the video, Cynthia Erivo can be seen performing Elphaba's iconic number "No Good Deed" at …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Photos: Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty in TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)

BroadwayWorld has your first look at Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). The production stars Olivier Award-winning actor Sam Tutty, in his Broadway debut as Dougal, and Broadway l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 11/20/2025; Jobs In Talent Management, Crew & More

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 11/20/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AM

Jamie Lloyd’s WAITING FOR GODOT Recoups Broadway Investment

Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, has recouped its initial investment of $7.5 million in just eight weeks (w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

Photos: Meg Donnelly, Christian Douglas, and More in MOULIN ROUGE!

All new photos have been released of the current Broadway cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, now starring Meg Donnelly as Satine, Christian Douglas as Christopher, Robert Petkoff as Harold Z…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM

Jonathan Groff To Depart JUST IN TIME In March 2026; New Block of Tickets On Sale

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff will play his final performance as Bobby Darin in the Grammy Award-nominated musical Just in Time on Sunday, March 29, 2026. A new block of tickets is now on…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

Broadway Ad Campaigns For SUNSET BLVD., DEATH BECOMES HER, and More Receive Clio Entertainment Awards

Several Broadway agencies and companies were honored by the 2025 Clio Entertainment Awards, which recognize 'excellence in marketing and communications' across the entertainment industry, in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 20, 2025- Inside WICKED: FOR GOOD NY Premiere and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized…

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