Nell Benjamin News

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Tesseract Theatre Company is a Peppy High Energy Production

by James Lindhorst — December 12, 2025

Director Will Bonfiglio, Music Director Larry D.

Ray Of Light Theatre In San Francisco Unveils 2026 Season

by Stephi Wild — November 3, 2025

San Francisco's Ray of Light Theatre, long known for its edgy, contemporary take on musical theatre, has announced a 2026 season packed with attitude, anarchy, and a bit of Britney Spears sparkle

Videos You Missed This Week: RAGTIME, ROMY & MICHELE and More

by Sidney Paterra — October 17, 2025

Fall has officially arrived and a new season is very much in swing.

Video: Leo Roberts And The Cast Of HUZZAH! Perform 'Song Of Roland'

by A.A. Cristi — October 13, 2025

Watch video of Leo Roberts and the cast of Huzzah! performing “Song of Roland” from the world premiere musical comedy by Nell Benjamin and Laurence O’Keefe (Legally Blonde).

Video: Liisi Lafointaine and Leo Roberts Perform 'Howl At The Moon' From HUZZAH! at The Old Globe

by A.A. Cristi — October 13, 2025

See video of Liisi LaFontaine and Leo Roberts performing “Howl at the Moon” from Huzzah!, the new musical comedy by Nell Benjamin and Laurence O’Keefe (Legally Blonde).

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 14, 2025- Broadway Musicians Vote to Authorize Strike and More

by — October 14, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 14, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: All Is Faire with Laurence O'Keefe & Nell Benjamin; Watch a Sneak Peek from HUZZAH!

by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge — October 13, 2025

What is Broadway was more like a Renaissance Faire? Audiences are finding out at San Diego's Old Globe, where the new musical Huzzah! is now running.

Video: The Making of the REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Cast Album

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 10, 2025

As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the recording studio of the making of Real Women Have Curves: The Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording.

Review: HUZZAH! at Old Globe Theatre

by Evan Henerson — October 10, 2025

If life were a Renaissance Faire, things would be…well, different, certainly.

Video: Leo Roberts Sings 'Song Of Roland' from HUZZAH! at San Diego's Old Globe

by Joshua Wright — October 9, 2025

Get a first look at Leo Roberts singing 'The Song of Roland' from the new musical Huzzah!, with book, music, and lyrics by Olivier Award winners and Tony Award nominees Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe.

Emily Lane, Vivian Panka, and More Will Lead MEAN GIRLS UK Tour; Full Dates Revealed

by Stephi Wild — October 3, 2025

Initial casting and full tour dates have been revealed for the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL.

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL by Coasters Musical Theatre

by Neil Brewer — October 2, 2025

Legally Blonde: The Musical is based on the beloved 2001 film, which itself was adapted from Amanda Brown’s novel.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 30, 2025 - HADESTOWN Welcomes New Stars and More

by — September 30, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review Roundup: HUZZAH! at San Diego's Old Globe

by Joshua Wright — September 29, 2025

What did the critics think of Huzzah!, the new musical by Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, the Globe's Come Fall in Love–The DDLJ Musical) and Laurence O'Keefe (Legally Blonde, Heathers the Musical, Bat Boy)?

Review: HUZZAH! at The Old Globe

by ErinMarie Reiter — September 28, 2025

The Renaissance is alive and well at The Old Globe, where “Huzzah!,” a new musical comedy, transforms a modern Renaissance faire into a comedic battleground for family squabbles, financial woes, and the eternal question of how much authenticity is too much.