Saturday, November 14, 2026
Everyone knows that creating a musical is hard work, but I’ve begun to wonder if creating a black musical carries an extra heavy burden. Now I know I’m heading into uncomfortable territo…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 11:50AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Aly Michalka and Tichina Arnold make their Broadway debuts in & Juliet on November 3 as Anne and Angélique, respectively. They are joined by Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart, who repr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:10AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 28, 2026
His life and career changed at a dog shelterBy FRANK RIZZOFor famed animal trainer William Berloni, Goodspeed Musicals’ 50th anniversary production of “Annie” this fall is an emotional…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 10:43AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 21, 2026
The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back and coming to San Francisco from December 4–6, 2026.
THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 15, 2026
In a recent interview for The Jason Lee Show, Stephanie Mills, known best to Broadway audiences for her performance as the original 'Dorothy' in The Wiz, called out Lady Gaga over a past inc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 14, 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, Personal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 13, 2026
& Juliet is saying “Hi Hi Hi” to new and returning cast members this November. Everybody Hates Chris actress Tichina Arnold will make her Broadway debut as Angélique on November 3. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:45PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Beat Street, the Broadway-bound musical based on the 1984 film, has set its principal creative team. Schele Williams, Kristoffer Diaz and Jason Michael Webb join previously announced Grammy…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PM[SHARE]Beat Street, the Broadway-bound musical based on the 1984 film, has assembled its principal creative team, joining the previously announced GRAMMY Award-winner Nas, who is creating new mater…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: Beat Street, the Broadway-bound musical based on the groundbreaking 1984 film, has assembled its principal creative team, with The Wiz‘s Schele Williams, Hell’s Kitchen‘s Kr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 21, 2026
The complete cast for the 2026-2027 North American tour of SIX: The Musical is set. Co-directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage with choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, the new company w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:20AM[SHARE]Monday, September 14, 2026
Ahead of the first preview this week, Todrick Hall’s MIDNIGHT has released a sneak peek of the song “Forever.” MIDNIGHT, produced by Caryn Sterling, will officially open at the Daryl …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:00PM[SHARE]Ahead of the first preview this week, Todrick Hall’s MIDNIGHT has released a sneak peek of the song “Forever.” MIDNIGHT, produced by Caryn Sterling, will officially open at the Daryl …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 3, 2026
Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced that five-time Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady will host the organization's annual Gala on October 19, 2026, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PM[SHARE]Friday, August 28, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 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, Personaliz…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 27, 2026
Crossroads Live North America, producer of the National Tour of the groundbreaking hit musical THE WIZ, is thrilled to announce an all-new cast who will ease on down the road. Leading this …
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 05:28PM[SHARE]Gabby Samone, Jose E. Figueroa Jr., Jaelen Spellman, Asher HaVon, and more are hitting the road with the beloved musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM[SHARE]Crossroads Live North America, producer of the National Tour of THE WIZ, has just announced an all-new cast who will ease on down the road. THE WIZ continues to charm audiences in cities acr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Long before Marcus John stepped into the title role in Hamilton at Broadway’s Richard Rodgers Theatre, people were already calling him “Broadway.” The moniker took hold when John was a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The full cast and design team have been announced for Todrick Hall's MIDNIGHT, which will make its North American premiere this fall at the Daryl Roth Theatre, following two sold-out engagem…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AM[SHARE]Midnight, the off-Broadway musical written, directed and choreographed by Todrick Hall, has assembled its full cast and creative team. Performances will begin September 12 at the Daryl Roth …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:35AM[SHARE]Friday, July 24, 2026
Aurelia Williams and Awa Sal Secka will join the Broadway cast of Wanted as Sissy and Flo. They join previously announced stars Solea Pfeiffer as Mary Clarke, Liisi LaFontaine as Martha Clar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2026
De Shields made his Broadway debut in the 1975 original production of The Wiz. He won a Tony in 2019 for his performance in Hadestown and co-stars in the new film of last year's London reviv…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:15AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2026
When Broadway veteran Melody Betts isn't making magic on stage, she's whipping it up in the kitchen. The star of The Wiz recently advanced to the finals of Colossal's Favorite Chef competiti…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:55PM[SHARE]MCC Theater has released more footage from MISCAST26, showing Michaela Jaé Rodriguez performing "What Would I Do If I Could Feel?" from the musical THE WIZ. The ROCKY HORROR alum was one of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2026
MICHAELA JAÉ RODRIGUEZ sings "What Would I Do If I Could Feel?" from the musical THE WIZ at MCC Theater's MISCAST26.
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MCC Theater’s annual MISCAST gala is a one-night-only music…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:30PM[SHARE]Friday, July 17, 2026
When Broadway veteran Melody Betts isn't making magic on stage, she's whipping it up in the kitchen. The star of The Wiz recently advanced to the finals of Colossal's Favorite Chef competiti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Amazin’ Grace’s story is one of perseverance and determination, a strength that manifests itself through her powerful voice. Grace is a woman who has seen many different facets of the en…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:35PM[SHARE]July 8, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerWith this week’s official passing of the torch from one to another, the Belasco Theatre can now boast Will Aronson and Hue Park’…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 03:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The “Ring the Bell for LGBTQI+ Equality” Initiative and Emmy, Tony, and Grammy-Award winning actor André De Shields rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closing bell on Monday, June …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 25, 2026
Harold Wheeler, the celebrated Broadway orchestrator, arranger and music director whose work shaped productions including The Wiz, Dreamgirls, Hairspray and Ain't Too Proud, has died. The ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:20PM[SHARE]Friday, June 12, 2026
With the Tony Awards safely behind us for another year, it is generally to the benefit of the show that takes the coveted Best Musical. I'm sure it will generate some extra buzz for Schmigad…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Life is a celebration with the first glimpse into rehearsals for New York City Center Encores! La Cage aux Folles. Playbill has a special look the show's opening number "We Are What We Are."…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PM[SHARE]Life is a celebration with the first glimpse into rehearsals for New York City Center Encores! La Cage aux Folles. Playbill has a special look "With Anne on My Arm," featuring Wayne Brady, A…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PM[SHARE]Life is a celebration with the first glimpse into rehearsals for New York City Center Encores! La Cage aux Folles. Playbill has a special look the ballad "With You on My Arm," performed by B…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Vocalist and R&B icon Peabo Bryson has died at the age of 75. According to Deadline, the singer had suffered a stroke a few days before his passing.
Bryson is best known to film and m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 16, 2026
Titaníque's Background Vocalists are taking over our Instagram today! Tune in to our Story to go backstage at the Tony-nominated musical with Sara Gallo, Polanco Jones, and Kristina Leopold…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 7, 2026
The new Broadway musical Titanique has extended its limited Broadway engagement. The comedy, powered by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion, will now continue performances at the historic St.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:30PM[SHARE]Monday, May 4, 2026
Zachary Stewart| The new play by Tina Landau and Tarell Alvin McCraney is based on the true story of Joan Jett Blakk. ||Off-Broadway|Blakk For President,Democratic National Convention,Emmy A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2026
The new Broadway musical Titanique has extended its limited Broadway engagement. The comedy, powered by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion, will now continue performances at the historic St.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM[SHARE] 
