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Taylor Brethauer-Hamling

Taylor Brethauer-Hamling

Taylor Brethauer-Hamling is a Maryland native with a writing, design, video production, and social media background. She graduated from Manhattan College in May of 2019, receiving a Bachelor's degree in Communication. 

Taylor's last day as social media manager at BroadwayWorld was March 3, 2022, after working with the site for two years.






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Student Blogs This Week - Audition Day Experiences, Study Break Tips, and More
Student Blogs This Week - Audition Day Experiences, Study Break Tips, and More
March 4, 2022

Our student bloggers write about how they're coping with the current global health crisis, give insight on their school's performing arts programs, share their opinions on the latest theater news, and so much more. Finding the joy in rejection, favorite theatre moments, a letter to college friends, New York Fashion Week, a love of Shakespeare, learning to say no, and more-- read the latest from our college student bloggers!

RENT's Tommy Kaiser Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
RENT's Tommy Kaiser Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
March 6, 2022

Tommy Kaiser, college winner of Next on Stage season two and current swing/Mark and Roger understudy, is taking over our Instagram story today, March 6! Don't miss his behind the scenes look at the tour's two show day in Philadelphia.

VIDEO: John Mulaney and the Cast of SNL Parody THE MUSIC MAN, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and More in New NYC Musical Sketch
VIDEO: John Mulaney and the Cast of SNL Parody THE MUSIC MAN, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and More in New NYC Musical Sketch
February 27, 2022

John Mulaney returned to Saturday Night Live on February 26 to host for a fifth time and brought back his recurring New York City musical sketch, this time about the New York City subway. Mulaney and the cast of the show performed parodies of South Pacific, Fiddler on the Roof, Little Shop of Horrors, The Music Man, Singin' in the Rain, Dream Girls, Les Miserables, and Jesus Christ Superstar.

VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein and Ramin Karimloo Talk FUNNY GIRL Rehearsals
VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein and Ramin Karimloo Talk FUNNY GIRL Rehearsals
February 25, 2022

Funny Girl is about to make its return to Broadway! The first-ever revival of the musical will have its first preview at the August Wilson on March 26 and officially open on April 24. The show's stars Beanie Feldstein (Fanny Brice) and Ramin Karimloo (Nick Arnstein) sat down together to talk about their favorite moments from the show's rehearsal process.

SIX's Andrea Macasaet Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
SIX's Andrea Macasaet Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
February 24, 2022

Don't lose your head-- Andrea Macasaet is taking over our Instagram story today, February 24! She'll be giving our followers a behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway production of Six and you don't want to miss it.

Ariana Grande Visits WICKED on Broadway
Ariana Grande Visits WICKED on Broadway
February 20, 2022

Ariana Grande shared praise for the show's leads, Lindsay Heather Pearce and Brittney Johnson, on her Instagram story, stating, 'You were so very, very brilliant. Truly an honor to see and hug and hear and witness you both. I am weeping!!!!!!!!!!!!! Still!!!!!! Words simply do not suffice. Everyone was so remarkable. I feel so deeply thankful to have experienced this this tonight. Floating!'

Caitlin Kinnunen to Perform on This Monday's THE SETH CONCERT SERIES
Caitlin Kinnunen to Perform on This Monday's THE SETH CONCERT SERIES
February 18, 2022

The next installment of the Seth Concert Series will star Caitlin Kinnunen, performing alongside Seth Rudetsky on Monday, February 21 at 8pm ET. The Seth Concert Series is an entirely unique experience, where audiences are treated to a one-time only musical event. The evening is a unique combination of musical performances (Broadway and pop), hilarious inside stories, and audience participation including song requests...and only airs once.

VIDEOS: Watch the Touring Queens of SIX Find Out They Booked the National Tour
VIDEOS: Watch the Touring Queens of SIX Find Out They Booked the National Tour
February 16, 2022

Some of the new queens took to TikTok to share their experience auditioning for the tour and ultimately booking it, including some heartfelt calls to parents and visiting the Brooks Atkinson Theatre to celebrate. Watch their videos below!

Amber Williams Takes Over Our Instagram Today for STICK FLY at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Amber Williams Takes Over Our Instagram Today for STICK FLY at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
February 18, 2022

Amber Williams is taking over our Instagram today, February 18, to take our followers behind the scenes of Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' production of Stick Fly by Lydia Diamond.

Betsy Wolfe Takes Over Our Instagram Today for 50 YEARS OF BROADWAY AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
Betsy Wolfe Takes Over Our Instagram Today for 50 YEARS OF BROADWAY AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
February 11, 2022

Betsy Wolfe is taking over our Instagram story today, February 11, to take our followers behind the scenes at the celebration! The Kennedy Center is celebrating 50 Years of Broadway at the venue featuring a star-studded lineup of Broadway and Kennedy Center favorites coming together for two performances only on February 11 and 12, 2022.

VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Teases Incoming Cast Announcement in New Oujia Board Video
VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Teases Incoming Cast Announcement in New Oujia Board Video
February 8, 2022

The upcoming return engagement of Beetlejuice is just around the corner! The fan-favorite show is set to reopen on April 8 at the Marquis Theatre.

Interview: Choreographer William Carlos Angulo Talks The Muny's LEGALLY BLONDE Viral Dance Call Choreography
Interview: Choreographer William Carlos Angulo Talks The Muny's LEGALLY BLONDE Viral Dance Call Choreography
February 4, 2022

If you've been scrolling through TikTok this past week, you might have seen users on the app performing fast-paced steps, throwing smooth punches, and leaping through the air to the song 'Legally Blonde Remix' from the fan-favorite musical Legally Blonde. This choreography originally served as the dance call for The Muny's summer production, created by choreographer William Carlos Angulo, but it has quickly become the newest TikTok dance trend, resulting in thousands of videos on the popular app and a record number of auditions for the summer season received by the popular St. Louis theatre.

Colman Domingo and Halle Bailey Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as 'Mister' and 'Nettie'
Colman Domingo and Halle Bailey Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as 'Mister' and 'Nettie'
February 3, 2022

Tony-nominee Colman Domingo and Grown-ish star Halle Bailey have joined the all-star cast of the upcoming musical film adaptation of The Color Purple.

VIDEO: Watch Oprah Tell Danielle Brooks She Got the Part of Sofia in THE COLOR PURPLE
VIDEO: Watch Oprah Tell Danielle Brooks She Got the Part of Sofia in THE COLOR PURPLE
February 3, 2022

During ABC's 'Soul of a Nation' special 'Screen Queens Rising,' when the casting was announced, anchor Linsey Davis surprised Brooks with a video from the moment Oprah Winfrey surprised her with the news. Winfrey had previously portrayed Sofia in the 1985 film, earning her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as Celie and Sofia
Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks Join THE COLOR PURPLE Musical Film Adaptation as Celie and Sofia
February 3, 2022

Fantasia Barrino and ​​​​​​​Danielle Brooks have joined the upcoming film adaptation of The Color Purple musical as Celie and Sofia, respectively.

Read the Full Screenplay For WEST SIDE STORY
Read the Full Screenplay For WEST SIDE STORY
January 19, 2022

Just last month, director Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story arrived in theaters. The film features a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award® winner Tony Kushner and tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City. Now, Deadline has gotten the full screenplay for the film, and you can read it now!

Cast and Creative Team Announced for World Premiere of EL BORRACHO at The Old Globe
Cast and Creative Team Announced for World Premiere of EL BORRACHO at The Old Globe
January 14, 2022

The Old Globe announced today the cast and creative team for the world premiere of El Borracho by Tony Meneses (Guadalupe in the Guest Room) and directed by Edward Torres (world premiere of the critically acclaimed The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity). 

VIDEO: Final Jeopardy Features 'Broadway Musicals' Clue
VIDEO: Final Jeopardy Features 'Broadway Musicals' Clue
January 12, 2022

Remember to answer in the form of a question! On Jeopardy's January 11 episode, the show's final Jeopardy clue put the contestant's musical theatre knowledge to the test.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Bonnie Milligan Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Bonnie Milligan Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
January 11, 2022

Bonnie Milligan is taking over our Instagram story today, January 11, to take our followers behind the scenes at Atlantic Theater Company's production of Kimberly Akimbo!

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' Paul Aguirre Takes Over Our Instagram Today for A CHRISTMAS CAROL
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' Paul Aguirre Takes Over Our Instagram Today for A CHRISTMAS CAROL
December 22, 2021

Paul Aguirre is taking over our Instagram today, December 22, to take our followers behind the scenes of The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' production of A Christmas Carol.



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