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Broadway Deep Dive: Telly Leung Unpacks His Career Onstage and the Roles That Led to MASQUERADE
Current star of Masquerade Telly Leung discusses with Jennifer Ashley Tepper playing the Phantom in the immersive production, the full circle from Rent fan to Rent actor, Gavin Creel’s leadership during a production that never was, and much more.
Lillias White and Karen Akers to be Honored at 40th Annual MAC Awards
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets will present the upcoming 40th Annual MAC Awards.
Tommy Tune Collection Finds a Home at the University of Houston
Tommy Tune’s legacy is taking center stage at the University of Houston, thanks to a generous gift from Tune and his sister, Gracey—a new collection that will give students and scholars a front row seat to the artistry of a show business icon.
Bartlett Sher to Receive 2026 SDC Foundation 'Mr. Abbott' Award
Bartlett Sher will be honored with Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's “Mr.
Cast Set For Mel Brooks THE PRODUCERS at Weathervane Theatre
Winner of a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards and based on the cult classic film, this comic tour de force spoofs and pays homage to the big, old-fashioned Broadway musical.
Photos: Karen Akers Celebrates Paris At Birdland
Monday’s Karen Akers concert at Birdland reminded us all why she remains one of the crown jewels of cabaret.
Interview: Stephanie Zimbalist at Westport Country Playhouse
Although Stephanie Zimbalist is mostly associated with Hollywood, her heart is in the theater.
Tap City Awards Will Take Place at Lincoln Center in September
The American Tap Dance Foundation (ATDF) will present the 2024 and 2025 Tap City Awards next month at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Judy Kaye to Star in DRIVING MISS DAISY at Fulton Theatre
The Fulton Theatre will present Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Driving Miss Daisy, marking the start of the theatre's 2025/2026 Audience Choice Season.
Ben Vereen Will Direct Stephanie Pope at 54 Below
54 Below and Tony Award-winning star, Ben Vereen, will present Stephanie Pope: Livin’ It Up! Pope returns, after her critically acclaimed 54 Below debut back in June with her show, Stephanie Pope: Livin’ It Up!
Additional Performance Added For Jennifer Bassey At 54 Below
Due to popular demand, 54 Below has announced an additional performance of Emmy Award winner Jennifer Bassey's “From Sexy Soaps to Classy Cabaret”.
Feature: Headliner Jacquelyn Holland-Wright to Perform in Hawaii Aug. 8-24
Jacquelyn Holland-Wright, a 30-year veteran of the Las Vegas and Broadway stages, will take time off from her leading role in the hit musical Menopause the Musical at Harrah’s on the Strip with a return on Sept.
Photos: Jasmine Amy Rogers Joins Students At Broadway Artists Alliance
On Friday, July 25th, Tony Award Nominee Jasmine Amy Rogers surprised students at Broadway Artists Alliance with a visit.
Theatre Performer Sandra Weldon Has Passed Away
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of theatre performer Sandra Weldon.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 24, 2025: MOULIN ROUGE! and More Welcome New Stars
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Dick Van Dyke, Tommy Tune, and More Will Be Honored at the Tap City Awards at Lincoln Center
The American Tap Dance Foundation will present the 2024 and 2025 Tap City Awards at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, located within the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Releases 65 FOR THE 65TH in Honor of Union’s Anniversary
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) has announced the release of 65 for the 65th, a celebratory publication honoring 65 directors and choreographers whose work has transformed the American theatre.
Marissa Jaret Winokur Will Direct 5-Star Theatricals' HAIRSPRAY in Los Angeles
Broadway’s original “Tracy Turnblad,” Marissa Jaret Winokur will direct 5-Star Theatricals' upcoming production of the Tony Award winning musical, HAIRSPRAY, music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan and based on the John Waters f
Tap City Awards Set For This September
The American Tap Dance Foundation (ATDF) will present the 2024 and 2025 Tap City Awards in September at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, located within the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center
