THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: March 21-27

Catch up on the week's biggest stories from Broadway and beyond in BroadwayWorld's "This Week in Pictures," featuring coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights, and more. Highlights this week include coverage of A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim, the cast of LES MISERABLES celebrating one year on Broadway, a performance preview of THE VISIT, and more!

Pictued: Melissa van Der Schyff, Nathaniel Hackmann, Justin Guarini and Keith Carradine, Alexandra Socha and Caleb Damschroder. Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Encores! production of PAINT YOUR WAGON, which starred two-time Tony nominee Keith Carradine alongside Alexandra Socha and Justin Guarini, closed March 22. See more pictures from the closing night bows and reception here and here.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Also March 22, an all-star line-up of Broadway performers united to honor legendary composer, Stephen Sondheim. The evening celebrated the journey of INTO THE WOODS and Sondheim from stage to screen. Performances included Sondheim classics sung by feature film and Broadway talents Lilla Crawford, Tituss Burgess, Lance Horne, Norm Lewis, Michael McElroy & Broadway Inspirational Voices, Abby Mueller, Andrew Nielson, Kristin Olness, Molly Pope, Christopher Sieber, Brian Sills, Catherine Walker, Trevor Vaughn, Michael-Leon Wooley, Karen Ziemba, Chip Zien and more. Check out more photos from onstage and the red carpet here and here!

Pictured: Cast of LES MISERABLES on Broadway.

Monday, the newest production of LES MISERABLES, starring Ramin Karimloo and Will Swenson celebrated its one-year anniversary on Broadway, where it opened March 23, 2014. Read more here!

Pictured: The company: Beth Malone, Joel Perez, Sam Gold, Jeanine Tesori, Oscar Williams, Michael Cerveris, ZELL STEELE MORROW, Judy Kuhn, Sydney Lucas, Emily Skeggs and Lisa Kron. Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Monday, we met the cast of FUN HOME, which features music by four-time Tony® Award nominee Jeanine Tesori, a book and lyrics by Tony® Award nominee Lisa Kron and direction by Drama Desk nominee Sam Gold. The new musical begins preview performances at the Circle in the Square Theatre today, March 27, and will officially open April 19. Check out more photos of the cast and set here!

Pictured: Lily Tomlin and cast

March 24, Lily Tomlin and Denny Dillon saw Broadway's AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, currently in previews at the Palace Theatre, and visited with the cast backstage after the performance. Check out more backstage photos here!

Pictured: Grantham Coleman, TESSA FERRER, and Michael Stahl-David. Photo Credit: Joan Marcus

Tuesday, The Public Theater began previews for the New York premiere of Tracey Scott Wilson's BUZZER. Directed by Obie award winner Anne Kauffman, BUZZER will run in The Public's Martinson Theater through April 26, with an official press opening on April 8. Check out a first look at the production here!

Pictured: Chita Rivera and Michelle Veintimilla. Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Highly anticipated musical THE VISIT, led by Tony Award® Winners Chita Rivera as Claire Zachannassian and Roger Rees as Anton Schell, began performances March 26 at the Lyceum Theatre, where it will officially open April 23. Check out photo coverage from the special performance preview here!

Pictured: Rex Reed. Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Show business' brightest stars memorialized Emmy Award-winning actress and singer Polly Bergen March 26 at the American Airlines Theatre. Ms. Bergen, whose career spanned more than six decades in films, TV, Broadway musicals and concerts, passed away from natural causes September 20 at age 84. A Tribute to Polly Bergen, produced by Rex Reed and Michael Alden with creative consultant Deborah Grace Winer, celebrated her life and career with a star studded lineup of participants, including Christine Andreas, Harry Belafonte, Arlene Dahl, Raúl Esparza, Michael Feinstein, Gregory Harrison, Judith Ivey, Chris Matthews, Phyllis Newman, Kelli O'Hara and cast members from the 2001 revival of Follies. See more pictures here!

Pictured: Tam Mutu and Kelli Barrett. Photo Credit: Jason Bell

The highly-anticipated new musical DOCTOR ZHIVAGO begins performances today, March 27 and will officially open on April 21 at the Broadway Theatre. Thursday, we got a look at some new photos of the cast - see more here!