Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 1, 2026- Inside MISCAST26 with Lea Michele, Darren Criss and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 1, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapine Will Receive Lifetime Achievement Tony Awards
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced that André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapine will each receive the 2026 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
2026 Chita Rivera Awards Nominations- The Full List
Nominations for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced, which were chosen among shows and films that opened during the 2025-2026 season.
AN EVENING WITH ADRIENNE WARREN is Coming to 92NY
The 92nd Street Y, New York will present An Evening with Adrienne Warren, a one-night-only event featuring songs from her Tony Award-winning performance as Tina Turner, musical theater favorites, pop covers and storytelling.
Angie Schworer To Star In ANNIE At Arrow Rock Lyceum
Broadway veteran Angie Schworer, known for SOME LIKE IT HOT and THE PROM, will play Miss Hannigan in ANNIE at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre's 65th anniversary season in Arrow Rock, Missouri.
Interview: Scott Thompson of THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME DANCE! at El Portal
All Roads Theatre Company (ARTCO) will present the World Premiere of the musical revue, THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME DANCE: THE SONGS OF JULE STYNE.
Robert Montano's SMALL to Play Returning NYC Engagement Off-Broadway
Following its 2023 production at 59e59 Theatres and productions around the country, the Penguin Rep Theatre production of SMALL, written by and starring Robert Montano, will return to New York City for a limited engagement.
Photos: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Visit GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Cats: The Jellicle Ball took over Good Morning America on Tuesday, with a dance performance from the cast of the ballroom-inspired Broadway revival.
Video: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Performs Flashy Dance Number on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Watch the cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball perform from the reimagined new production on Good Morning America, showing off the ballroom-inspired choreography from Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles.
Katy Geraghty, John Bolton, and More Join HAIRSPRAY at the Muny
The Muny announced the principal cast for HAIRSPRAY, opening its 108th season at Forest Park.
BROADWAY'S NEXT TRIPLE THREAT Talent Search Finalists Announced
The Chita Rivera Awards and NYC Dance Alliance Foundation announced five finalists for Broadway's Next Triple Threat, with the winner receiving a $10,000 training grant live at the Chita Rivera Awards.
Stephanie Pope Will Return to 54 Below with LIVIN' IT UP! Directed by Ben Vereen
Stephanie Pope brings LIVIN' IT UP! back to 54 Below for a third time, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and stories of Broadway legends.
Stephanie Pope Will Bring LIVIN' IT UP To Catalina Jazz Club, Directed By Ben Vereen
Broadway veteran Stephanie Pope will bring her critically acclaimed show LIVIN' IT UP to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and more.
HINTON BATTLE - DAY OF DANCE Reveals Instructors
Returning for his third year as Ballet Master is Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Director Robert Garland.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Next Week
The cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball is set to perform next week on Good Morning America.
Beth Morrison and Moses Pendleton to Receive Honorary Doctorates at Boston Conservatory
Grammy-nominated opera producer Beth Morrison and choreographer Moses Pendleton will receive honorary doctorates from Boston Conservatory at Berklee, recognized for their decades of artistic innovation in opera and dance.
Video: Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper Invited to Be Guest Judges at CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen may be coming to Broadway! The CATS: The Jellicle Ball choreographers extended a "legally binding" guest judge invite on Watch What Happens Live.
Bill Hanney Receives Elliot Norton Prize; Full Nominations Revealed
The Elliot Norton Awards announced its prize winner and nominations, recognizing outstanding achievements in Boston theater.
Angie Schworer to Star as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE at Arrow Rock Lyceum
Broadway veteran Angie Schworer, known for Some Like It Hot and The Prom, will play Miss Hannigan in Annie at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, running June 5-14 as part of the theater's 65th anniversary season.
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Gets 4K Blu-ray Release from Kino Lorber
Kiss of the Spider Woman, the 2025 film adaptation of the Broadway musical, is getting a physical media release, courtesy of boutique label Kino Lorber.
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