Broadway Newsroom

Hannah Gadsby's WOOF! just celebrated its opening night at the Abrons Arts Center. Check out what the critics are saying about the new show!

Take a look back at Gavin Creel, Madeline Benson, and Chris Peters performing a medley from MAMMA MIA! at MCC Theater's MISCAST24.

 Zelig Williams, a Columbia native and former Broadway performer, has been reported missing. Williams, 28, made his Broadway debut in 2016 in the cast of Hamilton and later worked on Hugh Jackman’s world tour in 2019.

The Tony Award-winning musical SIX celebrated its Third Anniversary on Broadway at the Sunday, October 6 evening performance. Check out photos from the special celebration!

This episode of The Broadwaycast is all about the dancers! Get ready to tap into the world with our fabulous host, Ben Cameron, who sits down with industry stars Thayne Jasperson, Mattie Love, and Nico DeJesus for a deep dive into the life of a Broadway dancer! 

Laura Benanti, Nikki M. James, Kate Baldwin and more will star in BROADWAY MELODY WITH JACK VIERTEL & FRIENDS at 54 Below in November. Learn more about the upcoming concert and see how to purchase tickets.

ROMEO + JULIET is providing open caption seats, an initiative to make captioning available at every performance of Sam Gold’s new production, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler. Learn more!

Breaking the Binary Theatre has revealed the complete casts for the third annual Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival, featuring L Morgan Lee, Justin David Sullivan and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

West End theatres where Gavin Creel performed will dim their lights in his honor. Learn more about the life and career of Tony and Olivier Award-winner Gavin Creel.

In this video, watch as two-time Olivier award winner Katie Brayben performs 'Empty Hands' in the recording studio.

In this video, watch as the whole cast and creative team of Yellow Face(including Kevin Del Aguila, Ryan Eggold, Francis Jue, Marinda Anderson, Greg Keller, Shannon Tyo and director Leigh Silverman) celebrate opening night!

The Big Gay Jamboree has officially arrived off-Broadway! The new musical is directed and choreographed by Connor Gallagher, with a book by Marla Mindelle and Jonathan Parks-Ramage, and music & lyrics by Mindelle and Philip Drennen. The critics have spoken and you can check out what they are saying about the new show here!

Delia Ephron is shining a light on her personal struggles in the new play Left on Tenth. 'That is an interesting problem, because I am basically introverted,' the writer admitted during a segment on CBS Sunday Morning. 'So this is not easy.' Watch the full CBS segment now!

Shoshana Bean will depart Hell's Kitchen on Broadway on December 1. Bean made the announcement herself on Instagram, in a photo with the caption, 'Mama’s hanging up her apron….Last day in the kitchen is December 1st!'

The best of broadway was on hand last week to celebrate opening night of Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration and you can check out photos of the cast after their Broadway bows below!

Black Theatre United announced that the organization’s 2nd annual Gala on Monday,  September 30, 2024 raised over $1.2 million to support BTU’s empowering programs including student internships and  the newly announced BTU Designers Initiative, the Marva Hicks Musical Theatre Scholarship and BTU’s Education  Program. 

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, October 7, 2024.

The theatre community is rallying behind a petition to dim all of the lights of Broadway in memory of Gavin Creel, who passed away last week. The petition currently has over 21,000 signatures.

All new photos have been released from rehearsal for Maybe Happy Ending, the new musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen. Check out the photos here!

John Lithgow has revealed that he hopes Giant, the play about Roald Dahl in which Lithgow stars in the West End, will cross the pond and have a run in America.

OBIE Award-winning experimental troupe Hoi Polloi are accustomed, even following 17 years of acclaimed work, to banking on strong reviews for selling out their shows. For the company’s last production, it only took a single TikTok. Find out more about how it went down!

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre has announced that it will join the theatres dimming their lights in honor of Gavin Creel.

An all new video has been released highlighting clips of Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in the upcoming film adaptation of WICKED. Check out clips of Erivo as the iconic green witch in the video here!

Taylor Mac and Jason Robert Brown's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL, is coming to Broadway in 2025. What do we know so far about the new musical?

In this video, I am joined by Broadway performer Sarah Killough! Sarah has been seen on Broadway in four critically acclaimed plays, most recently taking over the role of Eva full-time in Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt.