Broadway Jukebox: Strictly Sutton FosterAugust 10, 2024Can't get enough Sutton? We get it. Sing along to this playlist featuring just 50 of her greatest hits. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Little Women, Shrek, Violet, Young Frankenstein, Anything Goes, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man, and more!
Where Broadway's Newest Shows Got Their StartJuly 27, 2024The 2024/25 Broadway season is here at last, with many new productions set to arrive before the end of the year. For eight of those shows (Home, The Roommate, Yellow Face, McNeal, Our Town, Left on Tenth, Romeo + Juliet, and Gypsy), Broadway is the first stop, but the other twelve have have already enjoyed runs all over the world. Check out where this fall's shows were developed here.
What Are the Elements of Dramatic Structure?July 19, 2024Ever notice that most narratives follow a similar pattern of storytelling? That pattern is dramatic structure, and it is key to developing elements of pacing, character development, conflict and resolution- all of which (hopefully) create an engaging and satisfying audience experience.
Video: Cole Escola's Most Wonderfully Unhinged YouTube SketchesJuly 18, 2024Cole Escola is at the center of Broadway's hottest new show, as both the writer and star of Oh, Mary!, now running at the Lyceum Theatre. Check out just a few of our favorite sketches with these videos and go down your own Cole rabbit hole!
2 Broadway Shows Close TodayJuly 21, 2024On July 21, 2024, Broadway says goodbye to two productions. Home takes its final bow at the Todd Haimes Theatre following 19 previews and 48 regular performances; and The Who's Tommy will conclude its run at the Nederlander Theatre following 20 previews and 132 regular performances.
Is This the Year of ROMEO AND JULIET?July 20, 20242024 is clearly the season of Shakespeare, as productions of one of his greatest tragedies, Romeo and Juliet, are abundant. Can't keep track of all of the Capulet and Montague? Let us help!
Broadway Jukebox: Iconically Idina MenzelJuly 27, 2024Can't wait for Idina Menzel's return to Broadway? Sing along to this playlist featuring just 50 of her greatest hits. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Wicked, The Wild Party, If/Then, Frozen, Rent, See What I Wanna See, and more!
OH, MARY! on Broadway- A Complete GuideJuly 12, 2024Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Oh, Mary! on Broadway.
50 Iconic Shakespeare Quotes About LoveJuly 13, 2024Has there ever lived a more romantic writer than William Shakespeare? When it came to words of love, no one did it better than the Bard. Looking for an iconic line to add to your wedding vows, anniversary card, or love letter? Look no further than these 50 iconic Shakespeare quotes about love.
What's Coming to Broadway in 2025July 14, 2024Check out a full list of what shows are coming to Broadway in 2025 including new plays, musicals, revivals and stars, stars, stars.
Broadway Jukebox: Best Songs About FriendshipJuly 6, 2024This weekend marks the final performance of the Tony-winning revival of Merrily We Roll Along. What do you say, old friend? Need a playlist to mark the occasion and celebrate good times with your Broadway bestie?
Unpacking the 6 Aristotelean Elements of DramaJune 29, 2024If you find yourself trying to break down the key elements of a perfect play, you need look no further than the Greeks! Aristotle's analysis of drama in his work Poetics identifies six key elements that create a comprehensive framework for understanding and evaluating dramatic literature and performance. BroadwayWorld has assembled a guide to all things Aristotelean.
Broadway Jukebox: All InstrumentalsJune 29, 2024Enjoy songs from musicals like: Carousel, The Sound of Music, Company, West Side Story, An American in Paris, Ragtime, On the Town, Hadestown, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Lion King, and more.