34 stories by "Jessica Lewis"
Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer of Lincoln Center Theater LCT will receive the John Houseman Award for his work at Lincoln Center and as Joseph Papp's Associate Producer of The New York …
Lisa Brescia from the hit Broadway musical Mamma Mia is the newest spokesperson for our I AM THIS LAND video contest on diversity. She has joined stars like Micheal Urie Ugly Betty, Sharon J…
On August 19, 2010, In The Heights welcomed Kyle Beltran as Broadway's resident bodega owner, 'Usnavi,' following the footsteps of Heights creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and, most recently, Corb…
As BroadwayWorld has previously reported, WONDERLAND, A New Musical Adventure will open on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre on Sunday, April 17, 2011 and performances will begin Monday, March…
(This post is a part of the Diversity & Inclusion blog salon led by Online Curator Jacqueline E. Lawton. Check out further Diversity & Inclusion interviews on Jacqueline'…
(Photo by: Stan Barouh. Pictured: Brian Hemmingsen, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh.) Katrina: I hate this time of day. When the light fades, the winds begin to blow and the house gets filled with…
(Photo of the University of Zimbabwe by Brezhnev Guvheya) Cross-cultural conversations between theatre artists are the mainstay for the International Theatre Institute (ITI) , which has cent…
(Photo by Gohar Barseghyan. Pictured: "Abaga" by Torange Yeghiazarian, with George Psarras, Dina Mousawi, Vida Ghahremani at 2009 ReOrient.) So I thought I'd do that thing that writers do wh…
(“Unsichtbare Land” by composer Helmut Oehring. Produced byTheater Basel. Photo copyright Sebastian Hoppe.) It's always nice to have an e-mail conversation with an inspiring fema…
The Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the world premiere production of Bad Jews by Joshua Elias Harmon and directed by Daniel Aukin for the fall season. Bad Jews will begin preview p…
BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Sara Jean Ford THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will step into the shoes of Smitty in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. Ford will be replacing Mary …
My first introduction to Mark Fisher Fitness was this photo. A friend and colleague had just completed a several month stretch of fitness training with the muscle toning guru and posted this…
The Broadway productions of FOLLIES and RELATIVELY SPEAKING will host special, additional performances to benefit The Actors Fund in January, 2012. FOLLIES will play an nineth weekly show at…
Today, November 24, New York celebrates Thanksgiving with the 85th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The famed festival, which began in 1924, is the second-oldest Thanksgiving parade in…
So many thoughts are rushing through my head as I walk into my interview with Andrea Thome, Director of U.S./México Exchange, and Lisa Rothe, Director of Off-site Programs and Partnerships,…
As previously reported, Stephanie J. Block will join the Tony Award winning company of Anything Goes performing the role of Reno Sweeney while Sutton Foster is filming the television pilot, …
BONNIE amp CLYDE will play at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, beginning previews on Friday, November 4th and opening on Thursday, December 1st. The company met the press today and treated the…
Yestersay, the company of The Mountaintop, including stars Samuel L. Jackson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Angela Bassett, met the press to talk all about Katori Hall's highly anticipated…
This week, September 1, the compeny of Paper Mill Playhouse's Newsies delivered their first performance preview to the press. BroadwayWorld was on hand and spoke with the cast and creative t…
The cast of Paper Mill Playhouse's premiere of Disney's Newsies delivered their first performance preview to the press today, September 1. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you a first lo…
BroadwayWorld brings you the performances of Death Takes a Holiday from Broadway in Bryant Park 2011
A reading of a brand new musical entitled Peter amp I will be held on August 4th at Ripley Grier Studios. Peter amp I stars Chris Dwan, Julia Murney Wild Party, Wicked, Jack Noseworthy Sweet…
Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off today, featuring performances from the casts of BABY IT'S YOU, STOMP and SISTER ACT. Zarkana cast members were also on hand to entertain the crowd as they …
On Tuesday, June 28, the stars of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN celebrated their cast album release at Barnes amp Noble with an in-store performance and CD signing. The cast album is out under Ghostli…
Screenjunkies.com reports today that despite Mel Brook's last struggle on Broadway with Young Frankenstein the production has fared well locally but opened to harsh criticism on Broadway, th…