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Pat Cerasaro Pat Cerasaro contributes exclusive scholarly columns including InDepth InterViews, Sound Off, Theatrical Throwback Thursdays, Flash Friday and Flash Special as well as additional special features, world premiere clips and extensive news coverage. His work for the site has appeared in The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, US Weekly, The Biography Channel, NBC and more. He also wrote and directed two sold-out 2014 BroadwayWorld charity concert events featuring all-star casts, EVERYTHING'S COMING UP BROADWAYWORLD.COM: A JULE STYNE TRIBUTE and THE LORD & THE MASTER: BROADWAYWORLD.COM SINGS THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER & STEPHEN SONDHEIM.




First Listen To Lana Del Rey's 'Once Upon A Dream' From MALEFICENT
January 27, 2014

The very first listen to the complete studio recording of indie pop vocalist Lana Del Rey's new take on the iconic Walt Disney movie musical anthem 'Once Upon A Dream', originally utilized in SLEEPING BEAUTY and now in the forthcoming MALEFICENT, is now available to hear in full.

First Look At Idina Menzel & Cast In New IF/THEN Installations at Richard Rodgers Theatre
January 27, 2014

An attention-grabbing new series of images for the hotly anticipated new musical IF/THEN has been unveiled, set to appear outside the theater of the show itself on Broadway, featuring show star Idina Menzel and more.

Sara Bareilles On Grammy Nominations, Gay Rights & WAITRESS: THE MUSICAL
January 26, 2014

Chart-topping hit-maker Sara Bareilles discusses her multiple 2014 Grammy Award nominations as well as her current work on the screen-to-stage adaptation of cult indie film WAITRESS as part of a new interview.

InDepth InterView: Ace Young & Diana DeGarmo Talk JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 2014 Tour, SAMSON & DELILAH At 54 Below, New EP & More
InDepth InterView: Ace Young & Diana DeGarmo Talk JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 2014 Tour, SAMSON & DELILAH At 54 Below, New EP & More
January 27, 2014

Today we are talking to a terrifically talented twosome who have found success sharing the stage both in entertainment endeavors and in life itself - real-life triple-threat couple Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo. Discussing many details of their two upcoming major musical productions - first, a special live concert presentation of the new musical SAMSON & DELILAH at cool NYC cabaret venue 54 Below, followed by the release of the concept album; as well as the upcoming new national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's classic family-friendly Biblically-themed musical JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, kicking off in a few short weeks - Young and DeGarmo share their passion for the arts and their unwavering commitment to their craft. Furthermore, the attractive and fit duo share how they are preparing for their upcoming Biblical roles and how they first became involved with the respective projects themselves. Additionally, both shed some light on their notable AMERICAN IDOL heydays, sharing backstage stories from the intriguing list of credits on their impressive resumes thus far. Plus, DeGarmo shares thoughts on the many in-development musicals she has had a hand in developing, from Sheryl Crow's forthcoming DINER to the similarly screen-to-stage adaptation of JAWBREAKER, not to mention her memorable work in the recent revisal version of CARRIE and more. As if all of that were not enough, Young and DeGarmo also recount memories of starring on Broadway together in HAIR as well as reflect on their turns in GREASE and HAIRSPRAY, while also casting a glance back at some favorite early roles, as well. Everything mentioned plus first news on the couple's new self-penned EP titled YOUNG & FREE as well as much more awaits in this career-spanning conversation with two of musical theatre's most popular and affable modern stars!

SOUND OFF Special Edition: BroadwayWorld.com Visits Oz!
January 24, 2014

Today we are taking a behind the scenes look at the incredible preparation and awesomely impressive final production celebrating BroadwayWorld's 10th anniversary: BROADWAYWORLD.COM VISITS OZ!

FLASH FRIDAY: A PETER PAN Panorama - Looking Ahead To NBC's 2014 Live Musical Event!
January 24, 2014

Today, in honor of this week's eagerly awaited announcement that the next live musical event to be presented on NBC will be the classic 1954 PETER PAN, we take a look at some of the highlights from the high-flying history of the family-friendly musical.

Jennifer Holliday's THE SONG IS YOU Now Available
January 23, 2014

Iconic Tony Award-winning DREAMGIRLS originator and notable recording artist Jennifer Holliday performs 'At Last' along with a number of other memorable standards such as 'The Look Of Love', 'Love Dance' and more on her new album, THE SONG IS YOU, which is now available on CD and digital download.

Jerry Mitchell Rehearses DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS West End Premiere
January 23, 2014

Two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer recreates many of his memorable routines and also now helms the West End premiere of hit Broadway musical DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDREALS and a generous glimpse of the cast and director in rehearsal is now available to view.

Josh Groban Talks YoungArts MasterClass HBO Documentary
January 23, 2014

Internationally celebrated recording artist and performer Josh Groban discusses the new HBO YoungArts MasterClass documentary JOSH GROBAN: SING YOUR SONG, focusing on his mentorship of some young musicians and singers as part of a new interview.

Harvey Fierstein Set For CASA VALENTINA Talkback, 3/11
January 23, 2014

Multi-Tony Award-winning writer, actor and activist Harvey Fierstein will be featured in a discussion all about his eagerly awaited new play CASA VALENTINA at a talkback in March.

Diahann Carroll & More Set For A RAISIN IN THE SUN Talkback, 2/27
January 23, 2014

Tony Award-winning stage and screen stars Diahann Carroll and Anika Noni Rose join with acclaimed director Kenny Leon for an upcoming talkback all about the forthcoming Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A RAISIN IN THE SUN next month.

Anthony Rapp & Creators Set For IF/THEN Talkback, 2/3
January 23, 2014

Hotly anticipated Spring new musical entry IF/THEN will be highlighted by a talkback with the show's creators and one of its stars next month according to a new listing.

Zach Braff's Crowd-Funded WISH I WAS HERE Sells For Nearly $3 Million & Sparks Controversy
January 23, 2014

Popular TV star and soon-to-be Broadway headliner Zach Braff's new Kickstarter-funded feature film WISH I WAS HERE sold for an impressive $2.75 million to Focus Features at Sundance earlier this week according to a new report, igniting a firestorm of controversy.

Kathleen Turner Sings In New MOTHER COURAGE Featurette
January 23, 2014

Internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner displays a heretofore unheard talent byway of crooning a tune or two in a new promotional featurette just released for her upcoming starring turn in Bertolt Brecht's celebrated political drama with music, MOTHER COURAGE.

First Look At Kristin Chenoweth & Gwyneth Paltrow On Set Of GLEE's 100th Episode!
January 23, 2014

The very first look at returning multi-award-winning Glee guest stars Kristin Chenoweth and Gwyneth Paltrow on set of the show's 100th episode extravaganza currently being shot in LA is now available to view thanks to the hit FOX musical dramedy's creator himself, Ryan Murphy.

Valisia LeKae Writes About Cancer Diagnosis, MOTOWN & More
January 22, 2014

MOTOWN headliner and Broadway star Valisia LeKae discusses her recent shocking cancer diagnosis and her experiences while performing the role of Diana Ross in the hit jukebox musical MOTOWN as part of a new blog post.

New PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Asia Pacific Tour Production Photos
January 22, 2014

An eye-grabbing assortment of production photos from the new Asia Pacific tour of the world's most successful musical, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, is now available to view.

Charles Busch Discusses THE TRIBUTE ARTIST Inspiration & Idea
January 22, 2014

Acclaimed actor, writer and director Charles Busch discusses the finer points of his new play THE TRIBUTE ARTIST as part of a new interview.

Ramin Karimloo Tweets First Look At Caissie Levy In Rehearsal For LES MISERABLES
January 22, 2014

Mega-hit mega-musical LES MISERABLES is poised to return to the Great White Way later this year in a hotly anticipated revival production and the show's star, Ramin Karimloo, shared a first look at co-star Caissie Levy in rehearsal for the show via social media

First Look at Lea Michele, Kristin Chenoweth & Matt Morrison On GLEE's 100th Episode
January 21, 2014

A preliminary sneak peek at the eagerly awaited 100th episode of FOX's hit musical dramedy series Glee is now available to view via some screengrabs of the upcoming ep that have been posted on social media.



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