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Alan Henry

A longtime theatre fan, Alan Henry has been with BroadwayWorld since 2012 and currently resides in NYC. A native of Toronto, Canada - Alan began with BroadwayWorld as a Contributing Editor, before taking over as the Senior Canadian Editor. Following a relocation to New York, Alan is currently BroadwayWorld's Director of Digital Strategy and Regional Media.

Alan has had the pleasure of interviewing several Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Oscar nominees and winners including Alan Menken, Idina Menzel, Lea Salonga, Stephen Schwartz, Louise Pitre, Jenn Colella, Victoria Clark, Montego Glover, among others.

Alan is thrilled to get to work with Broadway productions in New York and theaters across the globe to connect audiences and artists on BroadwayWorld's platforms. Alan also works with BroadwayWorld's contributors around the globe, focusing on expanding our coverage in each of our markets.




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First Show:

Beauty and the Beast (starring Kerry Butler in Toronto, regionally), Mary Poppins or Spamalot (On Broadway, can't remember which)

Favorite Show:

I couldn't possibly pick a favorite - it depends on my mood on any given day.

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Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On Goodman Theatre's THE WHO'S TOMMY
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On Goodman Theatre's THE WHO'S TOMMY
June 27, 2023

What did critics think of The Goodman's summer musical The Who’s Tommy? Reimagined for a new audience 30 years after the original production opened on Broadway.

Video: Get A First Look At Goodman's THE WHO'S TOMMY
Video: Get A First Look At Goodman's THE WHO'S TOMMY
June 27, 2023

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Chicago’s must-see summer musical The Who’s Tommy, reimagined for a new audience 30 years after the original production opened on Broadway, extended a second time. Check out all new video of the production below!

VIDEO: Watch 'Fallaste Corazón' from DESTINY OF DESIRE at The Old Globe
VIDEO: Watch 'Fallaste Corazón' from DESTINY OF DESIRE at The Old Globe
June 23, 2023

Get a first look at The Old Globe's Destiny of Desire - An Unapologetic Telenovela for the Stage, a smart, contemporary comedy written by Helen Hayes Award winner Karen Zacarías and directed by Tony Award winner and Academy Award nominee Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On WATER FOR ELEPHANTS World Premiere at Alliance Theatre
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On WATER FOR ELEPHANTS World Premiere at Alliance Theatre
June 22, 2023

The Alliance Theatre world premiere musical, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is now on stage. What did the critics think? Based on the critically acclaimed and best-selling novel, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS takes audiences on an adventure filled with romance, deception, and a little bit of magic.

Exclusive: Get A First Look At 'Love At The JCC' from A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
Exclusive: Get A First Look At 'Love At The JCC' from A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
June 20, 2023

A Transparent Musical is making its world premiere at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum through June 25, 2023. Get a first look at 'Love At The JCC' performed by Murphy Taylor Smith and Zachary Prince.

Review Roundup: Krysta Rodriguez, Nik Alexander & More Star in CABARET at Barrington Stage
Review Roundup: Krysta Rodriguez, Nik Alexander & More Star in CABARET at Barrington Stage
June 20, 2023

Barrington Stage Company's 2023 season opener, Cabaret (June 18-July 8), is now on stage. The production stars Krysta Rodriguez (NBC's 'Smash,' Broadway's Into the Woods revival, The Collaboration, Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening) as Sally Bowles, BSC Associate Artist Alysha Umphress (BSC's Who Could Ask for Anything More?, Mr. Saturday Night, Broadway's On the Town, American Idiot) as Fraulein Kost, and Richard Kline ('Three's Company,' Don't Think Twice, Broadway's Waitress, Wicked First National Tour) as Herr Schultz.

Video: Get A First Look At JOSEPH At La Mirada Theatre
Video: Get A First Look At JOSEPH At La Mirada Theatre
June 13, 2023

La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & Mccoy Rigby Entertainment is currently presenting the final show of its season, the Tony Award-winning musical sensation, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. 

Video: Ryan McCartan Sings 'Something's Coming' From WEST SIDE STORY at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Video: Ryan McCartan Sings 'Something's Coming' From WEST SIDE STORY at Lyric Opera of Chicago
June 13, 2023

Get a first look at Ryan McCartan performing 'Something's Coming' in an all-new video. Ryan McCartan, Kanisha Marie Feliciano, Brett Thiele, Amanda Castro, and Yurel Echezarreta are headlining Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking American musical West Side Story.

Video: First Look At BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At The Muny
Video: First Look At BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At The Muny
June 13, 2023

Get a first look at Sara Sheperd, Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector, Steven Good, Noah Weisberg, Sharon Hunter and more in The Muny's season opener - Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which runs June 12-18, 2023.

Video: Go Inside Pride Night At La Mirada's JOSEPH
Video: Go Inside Pride Night At La Mirada's JOSEPH
June 13, 2023

BroadwayWorld and our guests attended on Pride Night for an exclusive look inside the production! Meet the cast, go behind the scenes, and watch the production's 'megamix!'

VIDEO: First Look at the Return of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse
VIDEO: First Look at the Return of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse
June 1, 2023

Get a first look at Ogunquit Playhouse's 5-week return engagement of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (May 11-June 10) as the bonus opening act for their 2023 season. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, November 1.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER at the Met Opera
VIDEO: Get A First Look At DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER at the Met Opera
June 1, 2023

Following his acclaimed 2019 performances as Alberich in the Ring cycle, bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny stars as the accursed Dutchman in Wagner’s eerie drama, alongside incandescent soprano Elza van den Heever as the woman determined to redeem his soul. Get a first look at the cast in action.

VIDEO: Peppermint & Daya Curley Sing 'Chosen Family' from A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
VIDEO: Peppermint & Daya Curley Sing 'Chosen Family' from A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
June 1, 2023

Watch Peppermint and Daya Curley Perform 'Chosen Family' from 'A Transparent Musical' - now on stage at Center Theater Group in Los Angeles. From the creators of the hit Amazon series comes a groundbreaking and timely new musical that’s delightfully queer, unapologetically Jewish, and radically joyful.

VIDEO: Meet the Playwrights of A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
VIDEO: Meet the Playwrights of A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
June 1, 2023

Meet the playwrights of A Transparent Musical in an all-new video from the production. From the creators of the hit Amazon series comes a groundbreaking and timely new musical that’s delightfully queer, unapologetically Jewish, and radically joyful.

Three-Time Tony Award-Winning Designer Robin Wagner Dies at 89
Three-Time Tony Award-Winning Designer Robin Wagner Dies at 89
May 29, 2023

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Robin Wagner, who designed scenery for landmark, critically acclaimed Broadway shows for over 50 years.

Video: Michael Starr Performs 'All I Need Is the Girl' In GYPSY at Goodspeed Musicals
Video: Michael Starr Performs 'All I Need Is the Girl' In GYPSY at Goodspeed Musicals
May 24, 2023

Get a first look at 'All I Need Is The Girl' featuring Michael Starr as Tulsa with Talia Suskauer as Louise.

VIDEO: Get A First Look at RENT at Theatre Under The Stars, Directed by Ty Defoe
VIDEO: Get A First Look at RENT at Theatre Under The Stars, Directed by Ty Defoe
May 17, 2023

Get a first look at Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson's iconic Bohemian musical, RENT!

VIDEO: First Look at Seattle Rep's LYDIA AND THE TROLL
VIDEO: First Look at Seattle Rep's LYDIA AND THE TROLL
May 17, 2023

Get a first look as Seattle Rep closes their 2022/23 season with Lydia and the Troll, a brand new musical by local playwright and composer Justin Huertas (Seattle Rep: Lizard Boy).

VIDEO: Nova Y. Payton, Natascia Diaz & Karen Vincent in THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND at Olney Theatre Center
VIDEO: Nova Y. Payton, Natascia Diaz & Karen Vincent in THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND at Olney Theatre Center
May 17, 2023

Get a first look at The World Goes ꞌRound, the critically acclaimed revue featuring the music of John Kander and Fred Ebb that premiered off-Broadway in 1991 in a three-way co-production by ArtsCentic, Everyman Theatre, and Olney Theatre Center.

VIDEO: First Look at Anne Tolpegin, Howard Kaye, Celeste Rose & More in THE PROM at Pioneer Theatre Company
VIDEO: First Look at Anne Tolpegin, Howard Kaye, Celeste Rose & More in THE PROM at Pioneer Theatre Company
May 16, 2023

Get a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's Utah Premiere of The Prom-the 7-time Tony-nominated musical from the team behind another PTC favorite: ELF The Musical. Having opened on Broadway in 2018, The Prom features music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin, and is based on an original concept by Jack Viertel.






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