News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Stephi Wild - Page 224

Stephi Wild

Stephi serves as Managing Editor of BroadwayWorld, and has been a member of the team since 2017. She writes news, features, and reviews for Broadway and beyond, as well as the "Words From The Wings" series, which gives readers a glimpse at the backstage habits of their favorite Broadway stars.

As a devoted K-Pop fan, Stephi also created and developed the "K-Pop Spotlight" series on the BroadwayWorld sister site, BWW Music World, which has allowed her to attend many K-Pop concerts as a member of the press to review the shows, and often interview artists.

In addition to her writing work, Stephi maintains many of the backend databases on BroadwayWorld, including keeping up with photos, bios, upcoming releases, and more.

Originally from Connecticut before making the move to NYC, Stephi received her BA in Journalism and Dramatic Arts from the University of Connecticut in 2017. In her spare time, Stephi loves going to concerts, singing karaoke, and binge-watching Law & Order: SVU and RuPaul's Drag Race.






Review Roundup: HAMILTON's Touring 'Angelica' Company Returns to the Stage!
Review Roundup: HAMILTON's Touring 'Angelica' Company Returns to the Stage!
October 26, 2021

The musical stars Edred Utomi as Alexander Hamilton, alongside Josh Tower as Aaron Burr, Zoe Jensen as Eliza Hamilton, Bryson Bruce as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, Jon Viktor Corpuz as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton, Tyler Belo as Hercules Mulligan/James Madison, and more.

Review Roundup: HADESTOWN Tour Kicks Off; What Are The Critics Saying?
Review Roundup: HADESTOWN Tour Kicks Off; What Are The Critics Saying?
October 25, 2021

Hadestown, the 2019 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, officially opened its North American Tour on October 15, at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Kicking off at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC, the tour will visit over 30 cities in its first year. Check out all the reviews...

Review Roundup: THE SHARK IS BROKEN on the West End; What Did the Critics Think?
Review Roundup: THE SHARK IS BROKEN on the West End; What Did the Critics Think?
October 22, 2021

The Shark is Broken is now running at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End. Co-written by Robert Shaw's son Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, this brilliantly funny play, directed by Guy Masterson, reveals the hilarious and moving behind-the-scenes drama on Steven Spielberg's blockbuster movie JAWS.

VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
October 18, 2021

Before Hamilton and In The Heights, there was Freestyle Love Supreme, the highly-acclaimed improv sensation conceived by Anthony Veneziale and created by Thomas Kail, Lin Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale.

Theater 2020 Will Present A MIDSUMMER HOUR For Free in Cadman Plaza Park This Month
Theater 2020 Will Present A MIDSUMMER HOUR For Free in Cadman Plaza Park This Month
October 18, 2021

THEATER 2020, Brooklyn Heights' NY award winning professional theater company is pleased to announce a FREE presentation in Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza Park of A MIDSUMMER HOUR, a one hour adaptation by David Fuller of Shakespeare's “A Midsummer Night's Dream!”

VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For TREVOR: THE MUSICAL
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For TREVOR: THE MUSICAL
October 17, 2021

Previews of Trevor: The Musical begin Monday, October 25, 2021 at Stage 42 (442 West 42nd Street, near 9th Avenue). The official opening is Wednesday, November 10. Go inside rehearsals with this all new video!

VIDEO: Exclusive First Look at the RSC's New Musical THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT
VIDEO: Exclusive First Look at the RSC's New Musical THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT
October 15, 2021

The Magician’s Elephant is adapted from Kate DiCamillo's prize-winning novel, directed by Sarah Tipple (Associate Director The Boy in the Dress) and designed by Colin Richmond (Wendy & Peter Pan). 

Review Roundup: FROZEN National Tour Returns to the Stage; What Are The Critics Saying?
Review Roundup: FROZEN National Tour Returns to the Stage; What Are The Critics Saying?
October 13, 2021

The national tour of Frozen is back on the road! Find out what the critics thought of the stops so far...

Review Roundup: Read the Reviews for Bedlam's PERSUASION; What Did the Critics Think?
Review Roundup: Read the Reviews for Bedlam's PERSUASION; What Did the Critics Think?
September 29, 2021

BEDLAM's PERSUASION, a new play by Sarah Rose Kearns adapted from the novel by Jane Austen and directed by Eric Tucker, opened on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Read all of the critic's reviews.

VIDEO/PHOTO: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN at the Ambassadors Theatre
VIDEO/PHOTO: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN at the Ambassadors Theatre
September 27, 2021

A new image and video has been released today for The Shark is Broken which opens at the Ambassadors Theatre from 9 October 2021.  

VIDEO: First Look at MUM, Beginning Performances at Theatre Royal Plymouth This Week
VIDEO: First Look at MUM, Beginning Performances at Theatre Royal Plymouth This Week
September 27, 2021

A trailer has been released today for the world premiere of MUM starring Sophie Melville, Denise Black and Cat Simmons. 

Back On Broadway: Olivia Valli on Bringing PRETTY WOMAN to Life on Tour
Back On Broadway: Olivia Valli on Bringing PRETTY WOMAN to Life on Tour
October 6, 2021

BroadwayWorld's new interview series Back on Broadway is taking readers on the exciting journey of Broadway's return to the stage! Next up in the series is Olivia Valli, who will be playing Vivian Ward in the upcoming tour of Pretty Woman the Musical!

Back on Broadway: Rachel Tucker Talks Returning to COME FROM AWAY
Back on Broadway: Rachel Tucker Talks Returning to COME FROM AWAY
October 2, 2021

Back on Broadway is taking readers on the exciting journey of Broadway's return to the stage- Next up in the series is Rachel Tucker, who returns to the cast of Come From Away! Learn about how the star and cast are approaching the return of Broadway.

VIDEO: COBRA KAI Season 4 Sets December Release Date; Get a First Look!
VIDEO: COBRA KAI Season 4 Sets December Release Date; Get a First Look!
September 25, 2021

The battle for the soul of the Valley reawakens. New alliances. Higher than ever stakes. Who will take it all at the All Valley Tournament?

VIDEO: Get a First Look at Season Two of BRIDGERTON
VIDEO: Get a First Look at Season Two of BRIDGERTON
September 25, 2021

Netflix has released an all new first look at the upcoming second season of Bridgerton, coming in 2022!

VIDEO: Get a First Look at Season 4 of OZARK
VIDEO: Get a First Look at Season 4 of OZARK
September 25, 2021

Netflix has released an all new first look at the upcoming fourth season of Ozark. The Byrdes are back and the stakes have never been higher. Check out the trailer for the new season here!

VIDEO: Corbin Bleu Performs Theme Song From WINNIE THE POOH Musical
VIDEO: Corbin Bleu Performs Theme Song From WINNIE THE POOH Musical
September 25, 2021

Corbin Bleu performed The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh theme song alongside a montage of puppets ahead of the upcoming off-Broadway run of Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation, coming to New York City this October.

VIDEO: Liz Callaway Sings 'Stars and the Moon' From SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
VIDEO: Liz Callaway Sings 'Stars and the Moon' From SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
September 25, 2021

Liz Callaway has posted a new cover from her car, this time singing 'Stars and the Moon' from Songs For a New World! 

VIDEO: DIANA: THE MUSICAL Original Broadway Cast Recording is Now Available; Behind the Scenes of the Song 'Underestimated'
VIDEO: DIANA: THE MUSICAL Original Broadway Cast Recording is Now Available; Behind the Scenes of the Song 'Underestimated'
September 24, 2021

Diana: The Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording is now available across all streaming platforms. The CD will be available on October 1, when the production premieres on Netflix and ahead of resuming on Broadway on November 2.

VIDEO: Norm Lewis Shouts Out Broadway Debuts at CHICKEN & BISCUITS First Preview
VIDEO: Norm Lewis Shouts Out Broadway Debuts at CHICKEN & BISCUITS First Preview
September 24, 2021

Last night, September 23, marked the first preview of the play Chicken & Biscuits,  by Douglas Lyons, directed by directed by Zhailon Levingston. Following the performance, one of the play's stars, Norm Lewis read the names of every person making their Broadway debut in the production, in onstage and off-stage roles, and invited them onto the stage to be celebrated.






Videos