Wednesday, April 17, 2024
A new Broadway musical version of Crazy Rich Asians is in the works, with Jon M. Chu attached to direct in his Broadway directorial debut. The book will be by Leah Nanako Winkler, with musi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:32AMMonday, April 15, 2024
Alex Lacamoire, a music arranger known for his extensive Broadway credits such as Hamilton, In the Heights, and Dear Evan Hansen, discusses the process of turning the iconic music of Sting i…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:00PMSaturday, April 6, 2024
Filmmaker Jon M. Chu will receive a cultural impact in filmmaking award at the upcoming National Association of Theater Owners’ convention in Las Vegas.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42AMMonday, March 18, 2024
"When I was living in Mexico, I was struggling to fit anywhere. I couldn't find my place. I couldn't find a way to communicate and express who I was. And it wasn't until I discovered musical…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PM"Multilingualism is the only path to develop new audiences in our field, so we are hopeful, that 'Azul' can be one more step toward linguistic inclusion in the American theatre." - Jacinta C…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PMThursday, March 14, 2024
Today, Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the shows that make up the musical theatre company’s 2024/25 Season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMWicked film director Jon M. Chu is releasing his new memoir this summer. Chu worked on the project with Jeremy McCarter, who collaborated with Lin-Manuel Miranda on books like Hamilton: the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMTuesday, February 20, 2024
Two-time Tony Award winner Christian Borle, Krysta Rodriguez and Tony nominee Ephraim Sykes will star as Albert, Rosie and Conrad Birdie, respectively, in the classic Charles Strouse-Michael…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThursday, February 15, 2024
David Bedella will join the Broadway cast of & Juliet as Lance, the Olivier Award-winning role he originiated in the West End. He begins performances at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMSunday, February 11, 2024
The first look trailer for Wicked: Part One, the highly anticipated first part of a two-part movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, premiered during Super Bowl LVIII on February 11…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PMWednesday, February 7, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pre-Hamilton musical In The Heights (book by Quiara Alegría Hudes) is not a work of genius, but it deserves a better production than it’s currently receiving at Mar…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:26PMLin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-Award winning musical about the strength of the communal family, set to a Latin-infused hip-hop soundtrack, comes to the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, January 25, 2024
Anthony Ramos and Jennifer Lopez are bringing Bob the Builder to the big screen. In the Heights star will voice the title role in a feature based on the animated children's series. Lopez is …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMFriday, December 15, 2023
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the first decade of the 2000s. You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMThursday, December 14, 2023
Nearly 20 years into their friendship, Corey Hawkins and Danielle Brooks are having their biggest moment yet. In a new interview with BroadwayWorld, Hawkins says where he and Brooks are now …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMMonday, December 11, 2023
From A Chorus Line to In The Heights, Tony Award winner Priscilla Lopez reflects on 57 years of show business.
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:32AMFriday, December 1, 2023
From A Chorus Line to In The Heights, the Tony Award winner reflects on 57 years of show business.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AMMonday, November 27, 2023
An actor with a nearly 60 year Broadway career, our latest honoree is probably significant for different reasons to theater fans depending upon when Priscilla Lopez came into their theater-g…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMFriday, November 17, 2023
Broadway Games:
One of These Things Is Not Like The Others
Was thinking back to my childhood and remembering that as a small tyke, one of my favorite games was "One of These Things Is Not…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMTuesday, November 14, 2023
The full cast is set for The Notebook on Broadway. The new musical is based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks (which inspired the tearjerker movie) and features music and lyrics b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMThursday, November 2, 2023
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Seven musicals will play the outdoor St. Louis venue in summer 2024.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMMonday, October 2, 2023
40 Years of Broadway:
Creative Influencers: The Designers
I've been so fortunate to see some of the greatest stage designs of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of the master in…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AMSunday, October 1, 2023
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 2003-2013:
Favorite Songs & Scores
Continuing with that third decade (August 20, 2003 - August 19, 2013), I've been thinking of my favorite songs and scores from …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AMWednesday, September 20, 2023
Emmy and Tony Award nominee Corey Hawkins has signed with CAA for representation. Hawkins is best known for his recent performances in “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” “In the Heights,” “…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMFriday, September 8, 2023
Javier Bardem performs as King Triton in “Impossible Child,' which features music by multiple Academy Award winner Alan Menken (“Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin”) and lyrics by thr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMWednesday, September 6, 2023
Disney+ subscribers will be able to access special bonus content, including Oscar® winner Javier Bardem as King Triton performing the song “Impossible Child” with music by multiple Acad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMTuesday, August 15, 2023
The cult classic Bat Boy: The Musical descends on the London Palladium for a Halloween concert with Jordan Luke Gage (Bonnie and Clyde, Heathers) appearing as fans have never seen him before…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:21AMSaturday, August 12, 2023
Original Broadway Cast, 2012 (Backlot Music) If you love Lin-Manuel Miranda’s score for In the Heights, you’ll find lots of pleasures in Bring It On. This musical adaptation of a 2000 fi…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 01:39PMSunday, August 6, 2023
Other Broadway shows he took part in include “Wicked” and “In the Heights,” as reported by Playbill. To honor his legacy, the New Amsterdam ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:49PMSaturday, August 5, 2023
Playbill's website says Oliver took the Broadway stage as an understudy ... Playbill says Oliver is survived by his partner, Richard, his sister, ...
SOURCE: Google at 08:43PMFriday, August 4, 2023
Oliver notably played Benny in the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical opposite Jordin Sparks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:04AMThursday, August 3, 2023
"My heart is sad, and overjoyed at the same time! I will miss him, but he is finally at peace!" his sister, Roxy Hall, wrote online.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:54PMClifton Oliver, a stage actor who appeared on Broadway in The Lion King, In The Heights and Wicked, died yesterday following a lengthy illness. His death was announced by family and friends …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:56PMTuesday, July 18, 2023
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Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for you own show? To get started on your own program, visit htt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PMWednesday, June 28, 2023
Vintage Theatre serves up a dazzling production of the Lin Manuel Miranda musical
The post A summer sizzler with ‘In the Heights’ appeared first on OnStage Colorado.
SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 09:17AMTuesday, June 20, 2023
Courtney Reed will assume the leading role of Satine in Moulin Rouge! on August 1. She will replace outgoing cast members Joanna “JoJo” Levesque, who will play her final performance on J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:55AM