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Video: Watch Mamie Parris Sing 'Back to Before' in Goodspeed's RAGTIME

by Michael Major - May 12, 2025

Goodspeed has shared a new video of Mamie Parris performing 'Back to Before' from Ragtime. A powerful musical about the dreams of three American families woven together with ragtime, jazz and show tunes, Ragtime kicks off Goodspeed's 2025 season. 

Video: Edward Watts, Mamie Parris & More in RAGTIME at Goodspeed

by Joshua Wright - May 2, 2025

Get a first look at the company of Goodspeed Musicals' Ragtime - the first production of the 2025 season. A powerful musical about the dreams of three American families woven together with ragtime, jazz and show tunes, Ragtime runs through June 15, 2025 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn.

Video: Edward Watts, Mamie Parris & More in Rehearsals for RAGTIME at Goodspeed

by Joshua Wright - Apr 25, 2025

Get a first look at the company of Goodspeed Musicals' Ragtime performing 'Journey On' from the first production of the 2025 season. A powerful musical about the dreams of three American families woven together with ragtime, jazz and show tunes, Ragtime runs from April 25 – June 15 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn.

VIDEO: On This Day, February 11- Remembering Jan Maxwell

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2019

Jan Maxwell, a five-time Tony Award nominee and two-time Drama Desk Award winner, was last seen on stage in City of Conversation at Lincoln Center, for which she wBas nominated for 2015 Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards and Scenes From an Execution in the Potomac Theatre Project revival at Atlantic Theater's Stage II.

VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals Of The Muny's Beth Leavel Led GYPSY

by Alan Henry - Jul 26, 2018

BroadwayWorld has learned that Beth Leavel will lead The Muny's production of GYPSY as Mama Rose! The production will feature direction by Rob Ruggiero, choreography by Ralph Perkins, and music direction by James Moore.

Backstage with Richard Ridge: From Green Girl to Flower Child to Ice Queen- Caissie Levy Talks FROZEN & More!

by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Apr 25, 2018

'This is the story of my career... I have worked my way up. I am not someone who got out of college and got handed the plum Broadway roles. I started as an understudy. I started in the ensemble. I was on a non-Equity tour, then I got to Broadway after a year in Toronto with Hairspray and eighteen months on tour. I'm playing the long game and I think that has made me a better actor and company member.'

TV: Remembering Jan Maxwell- Watch an Intimate Conversation from 2011

by Nicole Rosky - Feb 12, 2018

As BroadwayWorld sadly reported yesterday, Broadway star Jan Maxwellhas passed away at 61 years of age after a battle with cancer. The star is survived by her husband, actor/playwright Robert Emmet Lunney, and their son William Maxwell-Lunney.

BWW Exclusive: Watch Broadway Veteran Phyllis Somerville in WGN America's OUTSIDERS

by Nicole Rosky - Jan 25, 2016

WGN America's new original scripted drama 'Outsiders,' premiering Tuesday, January 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT,explores the epic battle of the Farrell Clan, a tight-knit family of renegades who have lived atop the rugged Shay Mountain for over two hundred years, as they fight to defend their land and their way of life from the town below and anyone who would dare to challenge them.Below, we've got an exclusive clip, in which Asa (Joe Anderson) speaks to the leader, Lady Ray (theater vet Phyllis Somerville) about the outside world from which he's just returned. Check it out below!

VIDEO: Watch Steve Kazee Perform 'Hit Me Baby One More Time'!

by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 22, 2015

Tony Award-winner Steve Kazee recently channeled his inner Britney Spears. Below, watch the ONCE star perform 'Hit Me Baby One More Time'!

STAGE TUBE: Goin' Vlogging with SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Tour - Episode 6

by Tyler Peterson - Mar 11, 2015

We're goin' courting! Take a look backstage with Carver Duncan (Caleb) and Corinne Munsch (Sarah) of the National Tour of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers!' In Episode 5, 'Pre-Show,' Carver and Corinne answer more of your Twitter questions (with the help of Wes Drummond and Kate Marshall) and take you on an exclusive look backstage for what it looks like to get ready to do this rip-roarin show!

STAGE TUBE: SIDE SHOW Flashback- Emily Skinner & Alice Ripley Sing 'I Will Never Leave You'

by Hilary Kelly - Feb 28, 2014

Side Show, based on the true life story of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton, is set to be revived at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. in performances running from June 14 - July 13, 2014. Side Show originally opened on Broadway in 1997, starring Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner as the Hilton twins. Telling the story of their rise from circus attractions to famous vaudeville performers during the Great Depression, Side Show brings us the sisters' lifelong search for fortune, romance, and a spot on the stage.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Kristin Chenoweth Guest Stars on TV Land's KIRSTIE Tonight

by TV News Desk - Jan 22, 2014

Kristin Chenoweth will guest star on the next episode of TV Land's new comedy KIRSTIE. Get a sneak peek below!

VIDEO: First Look - Kristin Chenoweth Guest Stars on TV Land's KIRSTIE, 1/22

by Caryn Robbins - Jan 16, 2014

Kristin Chenoweth will guest star on the next episode of TV Land's new comedy KIRSTIE. Get a sneak peek below!

STAGE TUBE: GLEE Star Becca Tobin Discusses Her TV Debut & More!

by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 26, 2013

Glee's Becca Tobin spoke with Young Hollywood's Tracy Behr about her role in the show and even played the Young Hollywood game, 'Glee Club or Not.' In this interview, Tobin discusses being dressed as Ginger spice for 14 hours, playing the mean girl, bullying, and more.

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