Interview: Josh Wechsler & Jen Young Mahlstedt of STARMADE SHADOWS at The J2 Method
For more than a decade, Josh Wechsler and Jen Young Mahlstedt have helped shape the future of young performers in Central Texas.
Broadway Interviews — Page 3
The latest interviews with Broadway stars, creatives & more.
Latest Interviews
Interview: Maulik Pancholy on Joy, Love & Finding His Broadway Musical Voice in SCHMIGADOON!
Beloved for his TV & film work, Maulik Pancholy is making a splash on Broadway in SCHMIGADOON! The actor discusses stepping into musical theater, finding truth beneath the comedy & why the show's message of love feels especially necessary right now.
Interview: Laura Benanti begins a busy Tony Weekend with a Concert at Groton Hill Music Center
Laura Benanti is in for a busy Tony weekend.
Interview: Nichelle Lewis Explains Why RAGTIME Feels Urgent in 2026
Tony nominee Nichelle Lewis is delivering one of Broadway's most moving performances as Sarah in RAGTIME.
Interview: John Ortiz on Finding Humanity & Hope in DOG DAY AFTERNOON
As Detective Fucco, John Ortiz brings depth to a character who could be reduced to a stereotype.
Interview: Jake David Smith of THE GREAT GATSBY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Jake David Smith is currently touring in the role of Jay Gatsby in the stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby, bringing one of American literature’s most familiar characters to life night after night.
Interview: Richard Kind Talks Finally Taking on Edna in The Muny's HAIRSPRAY
When The Muny opens their production of Hairspray on June 15, 2026, the legendary Richard Kind will don Edna Turnblad’s housecoat and step into her fuzzy house slippers.
Interview: Samantha Martí-Parisi of THE SAINT OF SCANDAL
Tampa Fringe is about to welcome a queer ancestor who has been waiting three centuries to walk back into the room.
Interview: Joshua Grosso of THE GREAT GATSBY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
The national tour of The Great Gatsby heads to the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis June 2–7, bringing the glamour, heartbreak, and larger-than-life characters of F.
Interview: Chatting with The Muny's Casting Director Michael Baxter
Michael Baxter’s work will shine on The Muny stage during all 50 performances this summer.
Debut of the Month: STRANGER THINGS' Matthew Erick White is Giving 100% Every Single Night
For BroadwayWorld's Debut of the Month, we are featuring Matthew Erick White, who is currently making his Broadway debut as James Hopper Jr.
Interview: 'He Was Clearly A Gentleman': Writer Joe DiPietro on SINATRA: THE MUSICAL
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Joe DiPietro about Sinatra before its run in the West End.
Interview: Comedian Joey Dardano on ANOTHER DIRECTION at Joe's Pub
Joey Dardano (Stamptown Wild ‘n Out, Netflix Is A Joke Festival) brings his special, Another Direction, to Joe’s Pub in NYC on 6/7.
Interview: Tamara Siler of SINNERS AND SAINTS at Main Street Theater
I felt like this might be my last chance to do something this ambitious, something I've wanted to do for a long time, with a theater that actually gave me my first theatrical opportunities as a student at Rice University.
Interview: Andrew Cekala of THE OUTSIDERS at Proctors
Prior to their stop here at Proctor’s in Schenectady, I had the opportunity to connect with Andrew Cekala, currently playing the role of Bob in the national tour of THE OUTSIDERS.
Q&A: Director DeMone Seraphin On Helming AIN'T TOO PROUD at The Gateway Playhouse
The Gateway Playhouse is bringing the electrifying Tony-nominated musical AIN'T TOO PROUD to the Bellport stage, charting The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Interview: Antonia Bennett Proves She's More Than the Daughter of a Legend at NYC's Iridium
The NYC stop on 6/18 is part of the singer's tour to celebrate her EXPRESSIONS album, a beautifully stylistic jazz-pop record with endearing influences of Bennett's late father, the iconic Tony Bennet.
Interview: Maya Sofía Finds Joy as Resistance in Diversionary Theatre’s RENT
Nearly 30 years after its premiere, RENT continues to hit audiences with startling force.
Interview: Holly Sidell on Portraying Isabel in CROSSING DELANCEY
Told through a series of vignettes, Crossing Delancey examines Bubbie's belief in the old-world Jewish family custom of all young women needing to find a husband as soon as possible to settle down and raise a family against those of Isabel, a modern 1980s Jewish woman in New York City learning to st
Interview: Petey McGee of PRIMARY TRUST at Center Theatre Group
Petey McGee is preparing to play Kenneth in Eboni Booth’s Primary Trust at CTG, and the process has invited him to reflect on how being an outsider affects each of us.
Interview: Jenn Colella on Bringing BIG DYKE ENERGY to the Laurie Beecham Theatre
6/8-9, Jenn Colella brings BIG DYKE ENERGY to NYC's Beechman Theatre.
Michael James Reed to Make His Opera Theatre Of St. Louis Debut in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
Michael James Reed told Broadway World that he was particularly thrilled to be a part of OTSL’s 2026 Festival Season.
Interview: Laurie Krauz Talks SETS_V3 at Don't Tell Mama
Laurie Krauz and Daryl Kojak return to the midtown hotspot on Wednesday, June 17 at 7 pm with an entirely new list of jazz songs the love performing in their 30-plus years of collaboration.
Interview: 'I'm Intrigued By John Watson': Actor Jyuddah Jaymes on Curiosity and Suspense in SHERLOCK HOLMES
The game is afoot at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre! Sherlock Holmes, written by Joel Horwood and directed by Sean Holmes, opened earlier this month, bringing with it a new interpretation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic characters of Sherlock [Joshua James] and his companion, Dr John Watson [
Chef Spotlight: Pastry Chef Ron Paprocki of MO Lounge at Mandarin Oriental NY
Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Executive Pastry Chef Ron Paprocki about his career and MO Lounge at Mandarin Oriental New York.
Interview: Megan Hilty Talks Upcoming Concerts at The Umbrella Arts Center
Two-time Tony Award nominee Megan Hilty isn’t on an official concert tour, but that hasn’t stopped the popular Broadway and television performer from booking numerous upcoming dates including three in the Bay State alone.
Interview: Jeffrey B. Moss directs THE MOST HAPPY FELLA at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Interview with Jeffrey B.
Interview: Atlanta Opera’s Tomer Zvulun on Wagner’s TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, the Finale of His RING Cycle
“Stories are stories are stories, whether it’s Wagner’s Wotan and Fricka (in the Ring), Handel’s Jupiter and Juno (in Handel’s SEMELE) or Broadway’s Tevye and Golde (FIDDLER ON THE ROOF) and they repeat in different cultures and traditions,” General Manager and Artistic Director of the
Interview: NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS Honoree Steven Tartick on the LGBT+ Benefit Concert
We chatted with this year’s Good Judy Award honoree, Steven Tartick.
Interview: Bryce Pinkham on Commanding CHESS as Broadway’s Magnetic Arbiter
Bryce Pinkham has spent nearly a decade helping shape CHESS’ new Broadway life.
Interview: Jeff Cox on CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY's Vivid Music
Music Director Jeff Cox brings us into the musically daring and vivid score of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY.
Interview: Chatting with Katy Geraghty Star of HAIRSPRAY at The Muny
When Hairspray opens the Muny’s 108th season, Katy Geraghty will don Tracy Turnblad’s bow adorned bouffant wig for the 5th time in her acting career.
Interview: Sarah-Anne Martinez in WEST SIDE STORY at Paper Mill Playhouse
Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Sarah-Anne Martinez about her starring role as Maria in West Side Story.
Interview: Austin Wicke of ALL SHOOK UP at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
If you’re looking for a fun evening that will make you want to sing along and dance in the aisles, check out Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre’s production of All Shook Up! The storyline of this jukebox musical by Joe DiPietro is inspired by Shakespeare’s comedies.
Interview: Labraska Washington of BEAUTIFUL at Theatre Under The Stars
“I’ve been singing since I was three,” he said.
Interview: 'A Showgirl Is A Showgirl!': Performer Amber Topaz on Her Show RED at Crazy Coqs
On 24 May, cabaret siren Amber Topaz will be at Crazy Coqs to bring us Red, a musical revue celebrating redheaded musical theatre stars of stage and screen.
Interview: Irina Zaurov Directs FIDDLER ON THE ROOF At Toledo Repertoire Theatre
The Toledo Repertoire Theatre will present the classic musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF this June on its Tenth Street stage.
Interview: Lea DeLaria of THE VERY BEST OF LEA DELARIA at Feinstein's At The Nikko
BroadwayWorld chats with lesbian icon Lea DeLaria about her upcoming performances at Feinstein's at the Nikko on May 29th & 30th.
BWW Q&A: Trevor Wayne Stars as Link Larkin in HAIRSPRAY at Maine State Music Theatre
Outsiders Broadway original Trevor Wayne stars as Link Larkin in Hairspray at Maine State Music Theatre, June 3–20.
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