Thursday, January 29, 2026

Will Swenson & Lesli Margherita In Rehearsals For 'Sweeney Todd' by BroadwayWorld

Get a first look at Tony Award nominee Will Swenson Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita in rehearsals for Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production has musical direction will be by …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:02PM

Ramin Karimloo Will Be Sweeney Todd This Summer for Birmingham Rep by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Joe Murphy will direct the Tony-winning Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical for the U.K. venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Ramin Karimloo Will Lead New Production of SWEENEY TODD in the UK

Ramin Karimloo is the new Demon Barber of Fleet Street! The Broadway and West End star is taking on the role of Sweeney Todd in a new production of Stephen Sondheim's music at the Birmingham…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AM
Friday, January 23, 2026

Photos: First Look at Guest Star Annaleigh Ashford in New Episode of STUMBLE

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford is attending the tale of Stumble. The musical theater performer will guest star in a new episode of the mockumentary series, airing tonight on NBC. In …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Exclusive: Will Swenson & Lesli Margherita In Rehearsals For SWEENEY TODD

Get a first look at Tony Award nominee Will Swenson Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita in rehearsals for Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production has musical direction will be by …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31PM
Saturday, January 17, 2026

Chess by Carey Purcell

Photo by Matthew Murphy One night at Chess will make a critic crumbleThe songs are great but the book’s unwieldy The story�…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 05:10PM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Video: Lesli Margherita On Playing 'Mrs. Lovett' In SWEENEY TODD At La Mirada Theatre

Will Swenson and Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita star as Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett, respectively, in Stephen Sondheim’s SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PM
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The Secret Broadway History of the Stars of Stranger Things by Jonah De Forest

Netflix's cultural juggernaut Stranger Things is coming to close after five seasons, with fans across the globe gearing up for an epic finale that will premiere on New Year’s Eve. The lega…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM
Monday, December 29, 2025

Elaine Paige "Cats" Interview (c. 1982) by American Musical Theater Archives

Award winning Elaine Paige, actress, singer, producer, radio presenter, has made a unique and major contribution to the stage musical. She has starred in more smash hit West End & Broadway m…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:56PM

Gaten Matarazzo & Ben Platt: “Agony” Into The Woods (Sondheim) by bwaySHO

Gaten Matarazzo & Ben Platt perform “Agony” from Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods. The Stranger Things star was on Broadway in another #Sondheim SHO: Sweeney Todd. @Gaten Matarazz…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:40PM
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Sunday, December 7, 2025

More Pies, Please: A Deliciously Dark “Sweeney Todd” by Horrorshow Productions Thrills at the Alumnae by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reviews: Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd By Ross “How it shines in the light,” one might sing out once Horrorshow Productions’ Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 10:16AM
Saturday, December 6, 2025

‘A Christmas Carol’ star Michael Cerveris calls Alastair Sim and Michael Caine his favorite Scrooges by Ethan Alter

The Tony-winning 'Sweeney Todd' star headlines an immersive stage production of the Charles Dickens classic adapted by 'Adolescence' Emmy-winner Jack Thorne

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:00PM
Friday, December 5, 2025

Lea Salonga, Gerónimo Rauch, and More Will Lead LES MISERABLES: THE WORLD TOUR SPECTACULAR in Manila

Initial casting has been announced for the Manila stop of Boublil and Schönberg’s LES MISÉRABLES THE WORLD TOUR SPECTACULAR, coming to The Theatre at Solaire from 20 January to 1 March 2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:27AM
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Broadway's new CHESS is a mess | ★★ review of the Lea Michele led musical revival by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! One of this season's most anticipated shows has recent…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:31PM
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Notes on a Script: Danny Strong on Making the Book to 'Chess' Work by BroadwayWorld

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: YouTube at 05:36PM
Monday, November 17, 2025

Preview of 'Chess' on Broadway Starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, & Nicholas Christopher by BroadwayWorld

Watch a first look at Chess on Broadway! Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), Lea Michele (Funny Girl), and Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd) lead the cast, joined by Hannah Cruz (Suffs), Bradley …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:18PM
Sunday, November 16, 2025

Chess by Jacob Malizio

This fall, see powerhouse trio Tony Award® winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), acclaimed stage and screen star Lea Michele (Funny Girl, Glee), and breakout talent Nicholas Christopher (Swee…

SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 11:58PM

Review Roundup: CHESS Revival Officially Opens on Broadway

The Broadway revival of Chess, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher, is now officially open at the Imperial Theatre. Chess made its highly anticipated return to Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49PM

Photos/Video: CHESS Releases Official First Look Ahead of Broadway Opening

CHESS opens on Broadway Sunday night, and ahead of its first official performance, the production released official photos and video to give audiences a sneak peek at the star-studded reviva…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PM
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Video: Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher Talk CHESS, Share Vocal Warmups on THE TONIGHT SHOW

On Monday, November 10, Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher visited The Tonight Show for an interview and performance tied to the new Broadway revival of Chess. During the con…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AM

Video: Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher Perform CHESS Medley on THE TONIGHT SHOW

On Monday, November 10, Chess stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicolas Christopher appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform a special medley from the show. Check out …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:51AM
Friday, November 7, 2025

CHESS Cast to Perform on The TONIGHT SHOW Next Week

Tune in to The Tonight Show next week for a special performance from Broadway's Chess! On Monday, November 10, stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicolas Christopher will chat with host Jim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM

Listen: DEATHLESS Recording Featuring Jeremy Jordan and More Out Now

Deathless: Original Studio Cast Recording has been released in digital and steaming formats. Deathless is a new indie-folk musical with music and lyrics by Zack Zadek. Get a first listen to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM
Monday, November 3, 2025

Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita to Lead Sweeney Todd Directed by Jason Alexander by Meg Masseron

The production will take place at California's La Mirada Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Photos: Bonnie Milligan, Ali Stroker, Bianca Marroquín, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s Gala

Photos have been released from Abingdon Theatre Company’s 33rd Anniversary Gala, Timeless Together, Stronger Still, honoring two-time Tony Award Winner Christine Ebersole featuring a surpr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AM
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Hugh Panaro & Elizabeth Stanley Rehearse with the New York Pops by BroadwayWorld

On October 24, vocal powerhouses Hugh Panaro and Elizabeth Stanley will join in a program of hits beloved by fans of classic films and Broadway musicals alike. The show will include music …

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:48PM
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Atlanta rappers Playboi Carti, Benji Blue Bills make stops in CT this week by Christopher Arnott

The Courant's arts picks for Nov. 2-8 include diss tracks, classical concerts, comedy Q&As and some "Sweeney Todd."

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, October 31, 2025

Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita to Star in SWEENEY TODD Directed by Jason Alexander

Tony Award nominee Will Swenson (A Beautiful Noise, Hair, 110 In The Shade) will star as “Sweeney Todd” and Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita (Gypsy, Matilda, Dames at Sea) will star…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Micaela Diamond, Emmett O’Hanlon and More to Star in OKLAHOMA! at Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall has revealed the cast for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! in concert on January 12, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. when Orchestra of St. Luke’s brings the legendary musical theater …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Inside the First Preview of 'CHESS' on Broadway With Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher by BroadwayWorld

Watch video footage from the first preview of Chess on Broadway! Go inside the musical's long-awaited return to New York City, led by Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher. The …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Halloween Hour: Beetlejuice and More Spooky Show Tunes on Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. Things get spooky this week as Paige celebrates Halloween…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Playlist: Broadway's Biggest Baddies

Not every character always takes the moral highground. While not all Broadway antagonists are truly evil, many choose to act on deceit, corruption, and plain old bad judgement. This spooky s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM
Friday, October 24, 2025

Stage Mag Spotlight: SWEENEY TODD at Kelowna Actors Studio

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on Kelowna Actors Studio's production of Sweeney Todd. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs for…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Video: Hugh Panaro & Elizabeth Stanley Rehearse with the New York Pops

On October 24, vocal powerhouses Hugh Panaro and Elizabeth Stanley will join in a program of hits beloved by fans of classic films and Broadway musicals alike. The show will include music fr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Hailee Kaleem Wright Sings a Preview of 'Carey: The Emancipation of Mimi' by BroadwayWorld

What happens when one of horror's favorite characters meets music's biggest pop star? Find out with Carey: The Emancipation of Mimi. Carey White moves things with her mind. Mariah Carey mov…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:54PM
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Full Cast Announced for THE PARTS I KEEP INSIDE Industry Reading

JES Theatrical announced the full cast for the upcoming invite-only industry reading of The Parts I Keep Inside, taking place on October 22 in New York City. Conceived by Jeffrey Schmelkin, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PM
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Photos: CHESS Begins Performances On Broadway

The Broadway revival of CHESS has officially begun performances at the Imperial Theatre, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher. Go inside the show's first preview with …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02PM

Photos: CHESS on Broadway- First Look

Previews for CHESS began last night, October 15 at the Imperial Theatre, where it officially opens Sunday, November 16. Check out video of the cast's first official bows and catch a first lo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Video: CHESS Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway

Chess has officially returned to Broadway! The production celebrated its first preview on Broadway last night. The revival stars Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!) as Freddie Trum…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM

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