Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/5-11/6/2016

At eleven years old, Daisy Eagan became (and remains today) the youngest actress ever to win the Tony Award for the Best Performance by A Featured Actress when she dazzled New York audiences as Mary Lennox inThe Secret Garden. (more...)

Last night's cold open on SNL started out frosty as ever, with Alec Baldwin and Kate Mckinnon reprising their roles as Donald Trump and Secretary Hillary Clinton, respectively. The pair were joined by Cecily Strong as Erin Burnett, host of CNN's OutFront. After the latest rumble of an e-mail scandal caused by James Comey this previous week, the sketch was built primarily around Burnett repeatedly returning to the discussion of Clinton's e-mails, even in the face of Baldwin's Trump literally kissing a member of the KKK, Putin, and other controversial figures who have endorsed and supported Trump's campaign.  (more...)

It's Cynthia Erivo's big marathon day, and all of Broadway is cheering her on! Thanks to technology, you can follow the Tony Award-winner's journey and send her good vibes along the way. (more...)

According to showbiz411, John Cameron Mitchell and Darren Criss have made some updates to Hedwig and the Angry Inch to reflect the climate of the current election season. Throughout the show, Hedwig ad-libs and interacts with the audience, and on opening night of the tour at the Pantages in LA, Criss turned Hedwig's acerbic wit on Donald Trump. (more...)

This just in - Actors' Equity and the Off-Broadway League have agreed to extend the current contract through November 20, 2016, while they continue negotiations for the Off-Broadway agreement.  (more...)

What would this election be like without the genius musical comedy of BroadwayWorld's own Randy Rainbow? Thankfully, that's something that we don't have to consider, because the funny hasn't stopped yet. From his genius GOP dropout series, to his interviews with the candidates themselves, Randy has given us all something to laugh about during this most stressful campaign season yet. Catch up on all you've missed from Randy below! (more...)

According to spoilers for week 9 of season 23 on Dancing with the Stars, Mark Ballas (currently playing Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys on Broadway) will serve as the episode's special guest star. Other cast members from the show will join Ballas to perform 'December 1963 (Oh What a Night)' for DWTS' Broadway Week.  (more...)

King Lear opened at The Old Vic on 4 November 2016, and BroadwayWorld has all the reviews! A quarter of a century after she gave up acting for politics, double Academy Award-winning legend Glenda Jackson returns to play King Lear in Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, alongside an outstanding company including William Chubb, Morfydd Clark, Jane Horrocks, Rhys Ifans, Celia Imrie, Simon Manyonda and Harry Melling. (more...)

On Wednesday, November 2, 2016 Kristin Chenoweth's MY LOVE LETTER TO BROADWAY opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre . After the show, friends and family headed over to Rockefeller Center and up to the Rainbow Room Bar - called Bar SixtyFive. Everyone celebrated Chenoweth's stunning performance on a beautiful night above the city where revelers could go outside and enjoy the romantic panoramic view of Manhattan. (more...)

Tony Nominee Alex Brightman plays his final performance in School of Rock on Broadway tonight after performing the role of Dewey Finn for nearly a year. Before taking the stage, Brightman expressed his gratitude and said goodbye via Twitter. Check out the collected tweets below! (more...)

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 6 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events! (more...)

We are continuing the series with Tai (9), Isabella (11), and Charles (8), who just stopped by the Shubert Theatre to check out MATILDA. Curious of what they thought about the show? Find out below! (more...)

Tonight, dozens of cast members from the national tour of Newsies will reunite on the stage of Feinstein's/54 Below with The Newsboys' Variety Show. Audiences can expect to be dazzled by a variety of musical styles, dancing, and other special talents on display. (more...)