What dreams are made of! 🤩 We are days away from Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas reuniting onstage in Broadway’s CHICAGO. The divine “Dancing with the Stars” duo will play Roxie Hart and Billy Flynn r…

Chicago is now playing at the Trump Kennedy Center Opera House through April 5. The Tony Award®-winning musical runs 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission and is recommended for audiences ages 13 and up…

“Dancing with the Stars” three-time champion, Emmy-nominated choreographer, singer-songwriter, musician, and actor Mark Ballas will return to Broadway as Billy Flynn in Chicago next week. He joins the cast …

Dancing Jazz, with her partner Mark Ballas, it’s Whitney Leavitt! And they’re both together in person! 💃 See Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt reunite on Broadway as Billy Flynn and Roxie Hart in CHICAGO …

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and the Off Broadway revue “Gotta Dance!” shine a light on repertory that is too often overlooked.

Born of a March 31: jazz great Red Norvo (Kenneth Norville, 1908-1999), master of the melodic mallet instruments: vibraphone, xylophone, and marimbas. Norvo started in a Chicago band called The Collegians just …

Proof, the 2001 Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Auburn about a father and daughter who have more similarities than they might realize, begins its Broadway run at the Booth Theatre on March 3…

All new production photos have been released from Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Directed by Robert Icke, the production is now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre until Saturday 20 Jun…

After Whitney Levitt set a new record for the show, The Post look at who given the box office the old razzle dazzle — and who’s given it the fizzle fizzle.

Sadler’s Wells, LondonKameron N Saunders’s ambitious sci-fi-coded fable is paired with a showcase of Crystal Pite’s mastery in contrasting order with human messiness The headline news here is Taylor Swift…

The producer discusses his Broadway career, from the tragic origins of "Rent" to the tragedy in D.C. that led to this spring's "Hamilton" production in Chicago.

The Broadway Green Alliance and Times Square Alliance announced the return of the Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert. The 5th annual free concert will take place on April 25 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. in Times Sq…

On Thursday, March 19, HBO’s The Comeback returned to the spotlight with a premiere for its third and final season at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Los Angeles. Star and Co-Creator…

Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish as Roxie Hart! In the first episode of the final season of HBO's The Comeback, Kudrow's beloved character can be found starring in Chicago on Broadway. Now streaming on HBO Max, t…

A pure product of Chicago’s collaborative theater culture, this new play from Her Story Theater digs deep into the nature of art and truth.

This E! Television special captures the glitz, glamour, and high-stakes excitement of opening night for the Broadway revival of Chicago. With red carpet arrivals, celebrity interviews, and behind-the-scenes acc…

The show: “Bughouse” at off-Broadway’s Vineyard Theatre. What makes it special?: It’s a world premiere of a new work conceived and staged by Martha Clarke, scripted by Beth Henley (Pulitzer Prize for �…

Plus, how Seth celebrated his birthday and where you can catch him live next.

Whitney Leavitt is celebrating her recently-accomplished Chicago box office milestone in a big way! The tattoo comes after she and her husband, Conner Leavitt, decided she would get a tattoo if she broke the ti…

OSCAR (Lenin D’Anthony Izquierdo) makes an admission that YUNIOR (Kelvin Grullon) can't believe in this hilarious scene from THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO. On stage through April 12 only, "the cast is …

LOLA (Julissa Calderon) makes YUNIOR's (Kelvin Grullon) acquaintance, and it all goes downhill from there. THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO is a "romp where drama, tragedy, comedy, history and a huge helpin…

An eager OSCAR (Lenin D’Anthony Izquierdo) meets his leery roommate YUNIOR (Kelvin Grullon) in this amusing scene from THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO. On stage through April 12 only, don't miss your cha…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 18, 2026 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 Story Picks, Click…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the show zoom style. Today on Live From the Hotel …

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives TV star has sent tickets flying at the Ambassador.

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 3/15/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative …

Broadway’s Chicago, with Whitney Leavitt starring as Roxie Hart, continued its record-setting box office streak last week, with the musical revival grossing $1,457,931, the highest gross in the show’s 29-ye…

Whitney Leavitt, who has extended her run as "Roxie Hart" through May 3, 2026 continues to break box office records at the Ambassador Theatre and has garnered audience and critical acclaim. The Secret Lives…

The quick-witted host of the podcast “Never Not Funny,” Pardo brings his improvised stand-up to Zanies Rosemont for a special matinee show.

Before writing Wicked, Stephen Schwartz composed the musical CHILDREN OF EDEN, and this spring a Chicago staged reading of the work will be available to stream online for one weekend only. Michelle Williams app…

Whitney Leavitt made a special appearance at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee this week. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and Dancing With the Stars alum was a "guest speller" at the Off-Broadway…

Roxie Hart AND a new New Yorker now! 🌹 CHICAGO star, Whitney Leavitt, shares her top 3 fave things about working and living in the city that never sleeps! See Whitney in Broadway’s CHICAGO, her run extend…

Before writing Wicked, Stephen Schwartz composed the musical CHILDREN OF EDEN, and this spring a Chicago staged reading of the work will be available to stream online for one weekend only. Michelle Williams app…

A star of Hulu’s reality series The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and, most recently, a semi-finalist on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, Whitney Leavitt made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago at the …

Three more stars have joined the lineup of stars bringing LGBTQ+ twists to beloved show tunes at this month's Broadway Backwards, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. New additions to the cast in…

Director/choreographer Martha Clarke made her name with a danced drama inspired by Hieronymus Bosch’s symbolism-heavy 16th century masterpiece “The Garden of Earthly Delights.” It’s no surprise that she…

Christina Applegate feels that some critics weren’t kind during her star turn as Charity Hope Valentine on Broadway. Though the actress, 54, was Tony-nominated for her performance in the 2005 Broadway rev…

Randy Wilcox and Rich Costabile Years ago I had a great idea for a television series. It would be called “Lavender Heights” and it would set a…

By Alix Cohen Henry Darger was an American outsider artist and reclusive writer whose work remained largely unknown during his lifetime. Born in Chicago in 1892 his mother died when he was young and his baby si…

The name on everybody's lips is Whitney.

'Every Brilliant Thing,' starring Daniel Radcliffe, and 'Chicago' continue to perform well at the box office.

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 3/8/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative g…

He will play lawyer Billy Flynn for a 4-week limited engagement from April 6–May 3 at the Ambassador Theatre.

Dancing with the Stars’ three-time pro champ Mark Ballas will reunite with his Season 34 partner Whitney Leavitt for a limited engagement in Broadway’s musical revival Chicago. Producers announced the re-te…

Mark Ballas will be reunited with his Dancing With The Stars Whitney Leavitt on Broadway in Chicago for a limited four-week engagement. Ballas will take the stage as Billy Flynn opposite Leavitt’s Roxy Hart f…

Dancing With The Stars pro and theater veteran Mark Ballas is joining the Broadway cast of Chicago as silver-tongued lawyer Billy Flynn for a 4-week limited engagement from April 6–May 3 at the Ambassador The…

Chicago on Broadway will welcome “Dancing with the Stars” three-time champion, Emmy-nominated choreographer, singer-songwriter, musician, and actor Mark Ballas (Jersey Boys, Kinky Boots) returning to Broadw…

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

B-A-Double L- A- S! DANCING WITH THE STARS’ Mark Ballas will play Billy Flynn alongside former dance partner Whitney Leavitt as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s CHICAGO. See Mark Ballas as Roxie Hart’s lawyer f…

Sarah Bowden will join the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of “Nini” from tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11 through Sunday, May 3 at the Al Hirshfeld Theatre. Samantha Dodemaide return…

The season promises revivals, premieres, and more for the Chicago company.

The production moved its planned spring run to Chicago after Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center. It's a tonic in a troubled time.

Nothing could deter Christina Applegate from fulfilling her Broadway dream. The actress, who was Tony-nominated for her star turn as Charity Hope Valentine in the 2005 Broadway revival of Sweet Charity, rev…

Oh, that (off-)Broadway rhythm! Tickets are now sale for Gotta Dance!, a choreography-forward revue coming to Stage 42 on March 20, with an official opening set for March 31. Drawing from both Hollywood and …

By Alix Cohen Mel Tormé (1925-1999), known as “The Velvet Fog”, impressed audiences and peers alike with his silken voice, innate swing, improvisational skill, and sophisticated arrangements. A Chicago nat…

The Broadway conductor has helped Whitney Leavitt, Mira Sorvino, and more ready for their debuts in the Tony-winning revival.

Luigi Sottile (JOHNNY) gives his unique spin on the meaning of the "examined life" in this endearing scene from HOLIDAY. On stage through March 8 only, get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Holiday

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Arena Stage has released a new trailer for their production of Chez Joey. Watch the new video, which features Myles Frost (Broadway: MJ the Musical) as Joey Evans, Awa Sal Secka (The Public Theater’s Goddess)…

All new footage has been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The musical will be touring the UK and Ireland until July. Check out the video here! Priscilla Queen of the Deser…

THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO is "sweetly personal" (New York Times). Join us on Saturday, March 14 at 7:30pm for a Spanish Subtitled performance and a chance to experience a production that's "directed …

Following Wednesday's tease on social media, John Cameron Mitchell has officially announced a live tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of his movie musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Mitchell, currently p…

An irresistible pair of performers are coming to Just In Time on Broadway. Tony and Grammy winner Debbie Gravitte will star as Polly beginning April 1 and Carrie St. Louis will star as Sandra Dee beginning Apri…

The Illinois Conservatory for the Arts will present THE ROYAL REUNION: Celebrating Six Years of Six, a benefit concert featuring members of the original Broadway cast of Six, on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 7:30 p.…