In celebration of Read Across America Day, Goodspeed’s Artistic Director Donna Lynn Hilton wanted to share why she fell in love with the novella The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico and ultimately decided to commis…

Charles Durning (1923–2012).February 28, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler An update of a column written and published in 2018. Born on this date more than a hundred years ago, Charles Durni…

Growing up, Melvin Gray Jr. didn’t set out to moonwalk across America — he wanted to become a doctor. So how does an aspiring doctor make the leap to the […] The post From Passion to Performance: How MJ�…

Sondra Lee, who created the iconic roles of Tiger Lily opposite Mary Martin in Peter Man on Broadway and on television, and Minnie Fay in the original production of Hello, Dolly!, died of natural causes in her …

Betsy Wolfe tells Tamsen Fadal about the moment she first saw Death Becomes Her—and why the musical made her laugh so hard her face hurt from smiling. In this interview clip, Wolfe recalls seeing the show on…

Applying cosmetics for concerts and competitions is part of dance culture but many now question the tradition I recognised the signs straight away: the twirling, the mirror glances, the obsession with her music…

The first two times Nicki Hunter applied to Manhattan Theatre Club, she didn’t get the internship. Not enough experience. Come back when you’re ready. 16 years later, she’s running the place. On December…

“Haven’t you ever just wanted a chance to prove you can do something really great? To prove everyone wrong?” Such is the question at the center of The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen, the new musical set to conclude…

"I have the best job in the world," says Dontee Kiehn, the Global Associate Director of MJ The Musical. It's a dynamic, on-the-ground role with responsibilities that change from day to day and run the gamut fro…

In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is celebrating some of the theater industry’s most influential Black artists. We invited actors who are currently on Broadway to tell us about the individuals wh…

Stereophonic’s Sarah Pidgeon and newcomer Paul Anthony Kelly are entering the circle of New York socialities in FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. In the new series, the actors star as t…

Tony and Olivier Award-winning director Jamie Lloyd has announced that Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell will reprise their performances as Benedick and Beatrice in William Shakespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING…

Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe is chasing youth and belting her head off eight times a week as the catastrophically self-involved actress Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway. The hardworking leading lady…

I had to take a day to cogitate on what I wanted to say in praise of the late Robert Duvall (1931-2026). He was one of those quietly great Method actors, usually cast in second leads or character parts, rarely …

"I think some people might consider me to be a slightly polarizing woman," Dylan Mulvaney tells Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek. Making her Broadway debut in SIX: The Musical, Mulvaney is playing An…

February 12, 1844 marked the premiere of the temperance melodrama The Drunkard, or The Fallen Saved. We’ve previously written about this play in our review of The Metropolitan Playhouse’s 2010 revival but o…

The master clown helped generations of performers be more alive in the moment – and not take themselves too seriously. His teachings were for life as well as the stage • Philippe Gaulier, clown guru and men…

Now - Feb 22 Official tickets: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/godspeed/ It’s 1865. Slavery has just been abolished in Texas. And a gunslinger named Godspeed returns to the Lone Star State with a…

Simu Liu is the kind of actor who prefers to step outside his comfort zone. For his breakout role in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in 2021, he trained extensively in martial arts. To port…

Everyman Theatre is currently presenting the world premiere of “Dawn,” written by playwright Tuyết Thị Phạm and directed by Seonjae Kim. Phạm is also an associate artistic director of the theatre an…

HARRY HAUN — I first met Harry Haun with his Texas-brethren Liz Smith eons ago. Liz was still a daily staple at the New York Daily News and unquestionably the only column to be in. There was Suzy (Aileen Mehl…

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge spoke with Cost n’ Mayor (Austin & Marideth Telenko) about their world premiere dance story, 11 to Midnight, premiering at the historic Orpheum Theatre in the heart of New York C…

The cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival released January 9 for streaming and download.

Ragtime has released a video of Joshua Henry, Shaina Taub, and Ben Levi Ross recording "He Wanted to Say" from the acclaimed revival. The track is featured on the recently released cast recording, which dropped…

Listen to “He Wanted to Say,” performed by Joshua Henry, Ben Levi Ross, and Shaina Taub. The RAGTIME Broadway Revival Cast Recording CD has arrived! To order your copy visit: https://ctr.ffm.to/ragtime #Co…

“He Wanted to Say,” performed by Ben Levi Ross, Shaina Taub, Joshua Henry, and the Broadway Cast from the 2025 Revival of RAGTIME at Lincoln Center Theater. Stream, buy, or preorder the new album from Con…

Alexa, play "Father Figure." L. Steven Taylor, The Lion King on Broadway's long-time Mufasa, has learned a lot about fatherhood and family since taking on the role in 2015. A dad in real life, his son was three…

Jeffrey Epstein was refused entry to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s Broadway opening party, according to U.S. Department of Justice files on the sex offender. The Epstein documents revealed that the late…

Raised on the music of Sinatra and Frankie Valli, Dominic Scaglione Jr. reflects on Sinatra’s torch songs, the magic of playing Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys and returning to the stage with Amanda Kloots in Th…

A brand new music video, "Beware of the Storms", has been released from the musical Sea Witch, featuring Michelle Visage, ahead of the show's world premiere production at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Sunday 1 Ma…

Just wanted to add my voice to the chorus enthusiastically praising Ryan Coogler’s Sinners (2025). We caught it a few months ago, but it seemed appropriate fodder for Black History Month (though Halloween wou…

Leicester Square theatre, LondonThe veteran standup deconstructs the science of laughter before scrolling back to his youth and a 1970s brought pungently back to life ‘We’re here, folks, to laugh”, and �…

Rehearsals are underway for Marcel on the Train at Classic Stage Company. Co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, the production will be directed by Pailet and will feature Slater as…

Age: 24 Hometown: Houston, Texas Current role: Diego Enrico says "Hello!" to Broadway in his debut as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon. Previous roles: Enrico played the role of Elder Cunningham in Th…

Tony Award‑winning composer and lyricist Marc Shaiman has worked with a lot of impressive artists throughout his career. His collaborations, which span Hollywood, Broadway, and more, have included Martin Shor…

Musical theater performer Katerina McCrimmon (Funny Girl) has released “Night and Day,” her new, jazzy take on the Cole Porter standard. This is the first single from her forthcoming debut album, Kat’s Ou…

Sure, on October 16 th , when RAGTIME opened at VivianBeaumont Theatre, the cast performed magnificently.Everyone wanted to please those...Continue Reading The post RAGTIME IN JANUARY appeared first on Broadway…

Eva Noblezada, who originated the role of Daisy Buchanan in Broadway’s Jazz Age hit The Great Gatsby, will return to the show on February 5. On March 30, Noblezada’s real-life husband Reeve Carney will tak…

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge spoke with Cost n’ Mayor (Austin & Marideth Telenko) about their world premiere dance story, 11 to Midnight, premiering at the historic Orpheum Theatre in the heart of New Yo…

by Mike Abrams. @TheWrongCatDied. NEW YORK, NY  -  Spring break chaperone and self-described “quiet midwesterner” Tom Bryant disrupted a Saturday matinee of & Juliet  when instead of applauding, he s…

“A Man for All Seasons” by Robert Bolt follows the career of Sir Thomas More in England during the reign of Henry VIII. Moore was a friend of Henry’s and rose to the role of Lord Chancellor. At the time,�…

John Cunningham (1932–2026) in “Rose” (1981). Photo by Martha Swope.January 12, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. It took me a few days to talk to some people, look up a few facts, and …

Jan 30 - Feb 22 Official tickets: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/godspeed/ It’s 1865. Slavery has just been abolished in Texas. And a gunslinger named Godspeed returns to the Lone Star State wit…

The Merseyside comic used her experiences of Oxbridge to create the fringe hit Eat the Rich, but struggled in ways her well-off contemporaries didn’t. Now she’s determined to use success to bring more worki…

Joseph on sussing the school system at the age of four, an awkward audition for the National Youth Theatre, and why he loves his ‘horrible’ Peep Show character Born in Willesden, north-west London, in 1964…

I’ve wanted to do a dedicated post on E.L. Doctorow’s Ragtime for a while now, mostly on account of his treatment of several real life characters I have researched and written about, and some other notables…

This past weekend, CBS Saturday Morning aired a segment dedicated to the development of the new high school edition of Dear Evan Hansen. The segment highlights the pilot production that recently took place at W…

As the first week of the @OliviaNewtonJohnOfficial Livin' Physical 45 Challenge comes to a close, I wanted to catch you up on how it's all going! #LivinPhysical45 #OliviaNewtonJohn #LetsGetPhysical #FitnessCha…

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. Scenic design by Derek McLane. NEW YORK, NY - FUCK! I’ve had a long day and really wanted to unwind and soak in my bathtub, but it turns out my tub is the one they use for the “…

Audiences around the globe can marvel at Paul Tazewell's talent as a costume designer, thanks to the recent home entertainment release of Wicked: For Good. But Broadway fans have been privy to Tazewell's creati…

Johnnie Lucille Collier, better known as Ann Miller was an American singer, dancer and actress. Miller was born in Chireno, Texas to Clara Emma and John Alfred Collier, a criminal lawyer who represented the Ba…

The standup on studying Ancient Greek comedy at university, his worst gig and having the test scores shouted at him during sets How did you get into comedy?Slightly by accident. I had tried standup in my last y…

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 12/25/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit our full Classifieds …

ATLANTA — Atlanta actress Charity Jordan was hankering for bigger roles, tired of auditioning for minor characters like the supportive best friend. “I wanted to make a path to play the roles I wanted,” sh…

Jan 30 - Feb 22 Official tickets: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/godspeed/ Dig deeper with playwright Terence Anthony on the world premiere of Godspeed, debuting at the Denver Center Theatre Comp…

Playwright Bess Wohl, along with actor Kristolyn Lloyd, recently joined CNN's Amanpour to discuss the hit play Liberation, which is currently playing on Broadway. During the interview, the duo shed light on the…

Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, currently on the press circuit for Song Sung Blue, spoke about his new theater company, "Together," during a Thursday visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Formed alongsid…

I took a little pause in drama watching in November for a big trip to Spain for my birthday.  It had been a WHILE since I had traveled to Europe. I started off in Barcelona with a focus on 20th century archit…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! And I need to start off by Thanking YOU, f…

production images: Johan Persson Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! This week, I was invited to attend the o…

You can understand that in Vaudeville days, nobody wanted to follow the dog act.  Why?  Because dogs are cute and furry and audiences love them. Hence, the two talented dogs, Gus and Jethro, The Bumpus Hounds…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! Since 2008, I have conducted more than 2,3…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! Since 2008, I have conducted more than 2,3…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! Since 2008, I have conducted more than 2,3…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! Since 2008, I have conducted more than 2,3…

Today, December 6, is a VERY SPECIAL day for me as it marks the 17th Anniversary of My Entertainment Platform, Call Me Adam, where I interview Artists & Celebrities! Since 2008, I have conducted more than 2,3…

In celebration of #NewMusicFriday, I wanted to share with you this excerpt from my 2025 interview with Singer, Songwriter & Author Charlene Oliver, who you know for singing the global hit song, "I've Never Been…

No one celebrates the holidays like the Fraggles, and no one knows the Fraggles like puppeteer John Tartaglia. In addition to his longtime involvement with the franchise, Tartaglia has a rich background onstage…

American Songbook: Echoes of an Inheritance March 18–May 23, 2026 Curated by Tony Award-winner Clint Ramos, American Songbook: Echoes of an Inheritance brings musical theater performances, powerhouse concert…

The director worked with theatre colossus Tom Stoppard on two smash hits. Here, he remembers their heated rehearsals, the night they stayed up watching Jaws – and the last four cigarettes they smoked together…

Matt Kurzyniec outside the Palace Theatre where he recently made his Broadway debut in “Beetlejuice.”December 1, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler It doesn’t get much better for a young a…

The film version starring Burt Lancaster as sleazy yet powerful gossip columnist J.J. Hunsecker (similar to the notorious Walter Winchell) and Tony Curtis as hungry press agent protégé Sidney Falco was not a …

With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, I wanted to take a moment to make sure that YOU know how GRATEFUL I am for YOU & ALL YOUR support! I hope YOU have a very Happy Thanksgiving & may it be filled with lots …

LOS ANGELES — True Whitaker wanted to nail her audition for "I Love LA," or, at the time, the "Untitled Rachel Sennott Project." She felt a strong connection to the role and had dreamed of working with Sennot…

Kristin Chenoweth took to Instagram Wednesday night to share her thoughts on the recent cancellation of her musical “The Queen of Versailles” and to thank her fans for supporting the show. “Hi everybody, …

Production designer Kevin Lichty and lighting designer André Petrus for Old Dominion’s How Good Is That World Tour, wanted to give the band's loyal audiences a consistent experience true to the spirit of the…

After getting dropped by a major label, the Leonard Cohen-influenced south Londoner kept going, and has now won fans in Rosalía, Sabrina Carpenter and more. But writing for the Bard is the best of all, he says…

James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli will be bringing an Othello movie based on Sam Gold's 2016 production to the screen; The film will star David Oyelowo, Rachel Brosnahan, Cynthia Erivo, Variety reports. Also…

Age: 27 Hometown: Grosse Pointe, Michigan Current Role: Nina White plays Victoria "Rikki" Siegel in The Queen of Versailles. Credits: White made her Broadway debut originating the role of Teresa in Kimberly …