FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MY BACKGROUND CHECK Set for The Duplex Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015 Developed over the last year with Music Director and 2015-2016 Dramatists Guild Fellow Brandon James Gwinn, the show focuses on the detective work of one woman's determination to verify the believed genetic history of her family. Featuring the music of Bonnie Raitt, Rhianna, AC/DC, Paloma Faith, be...
Photo Flash: THE GIN GAME Celebrates Opening Night at Drury Lane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017 Drury Lane recently celebrated the opening of The Gin Game, the Pulitzer-winning play The Gin Game written by D.L. Coburn, featuring Chicago legends Paula Scrofano and John Reeger, and directed by Ross Lehman. The Gin Game runs through August 13, 2017 at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook, IL. Scroll do...
STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart Brings a Little RAGTIME to #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Stage Tube - August 26, 2015 In today's special pre-show performance, HAMILTON star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda welcomed ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart, who sang an a capella version of Ahrens & Flaherty's 'Make Them Hear You' from RAGTIME. Check it out below!...
TV: The TUCK EVERLASTING Company Is at the Top of the World on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - April 27, 2016 If you could live forever, would you? Take a journey you'll never forget in this powerful new musical about love, family and living life to the fullest. With direction and choreography by Tony Award® winner Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon), Tuck Everlasting just op...
TV: Watch That Scene! Go Inside Closing Night of MAMMA MIA!
by Randy Rainbow - September 15, 2015 An era on the Great White Way came to end on Saturday, September 12th, as Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical Mamma Mia!, inspired by the songs of ABBA, concluded its historic, record-breaking run of 5,773 performances. Below, we take you inside closing night- from the curtai...
20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration Set for 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2015 The Museum of Discovery and Science will host its 20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration on Friday, March 13, 2015. The event is presented by Bank of America and all proceeds benefit the Museum....
Dance Benefit DESTINY RISING to Feature Cedar Lake Ballet & More at The Joyce, 2/16
by Tyler Peterson - January 21, 2015 See some of New York City and the country's most renowned dance companies on Monday, February 16 at 7:30pm at The Joyce Theater (175 8th Avenue), where the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation will present DESTINY RISING, an incredible evening of dance artistry to benefit the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation ...
TV: Jennifer Hudson, Cynthia Erivo & Danielle Brooks Open Up About THE COLOR PURPLE on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - December 12, 2015 The new Broadway revival of THE COLOR PURPLE opened just last night, December 10, at theBernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 W 45th Street). Grammy, Academy Award, and Golden Globe award winner Jennifer Hudson makes her Broadway debut opposite Cynthia Erivo, the breakout star of John Doyle's acclaimed Men...
Popular Theatre District Restaurant Mont Blanc 52 Reopens Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017 The long-awaited return of the popular theatre district restaurant MONT BLANC 52 reopens tomorrow, Wednesday, May 17 at their new location 344 West 52 Street (between Eighth and Ninth Avenues) in Manhattan. ...
Ferdinand's Ball Gala to Return 4/30 to the Muhammad Ali Center
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015 The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year on Thursday, April 30. For the first time, Ferdinand's Ball will serve as a joint fundraiser for the gala's venue, the Muhammad Ali Center, and Old Friends Equine Retirement Facility. This is the event's third year...
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. Covers Bob Dylan's 'Forever Young' as Audra Mae at #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 09, 2015 The first HAMILTON ticket lottery entertainment since its official opening has hit the internet! In yesterday's #Ham4Ham, as the now traditional pre-show entertainment has been dubbed on social media, cast member Leslie Odom Jr (Aaron Burr) crooned a Bob Dylan tune in the style of one of his favorit...
TV: John Benjamin Hickey, Allison Janney & Corey Hawkins Celebrate SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - April 26, 2017 John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation found its way home to Broadway last night, in its first revival since opening in 1990. After the curtain came down at the Barrymore Theatre, Allison Janney, John Benjamin Hickey, Corey Hawkins and the rest of the company celebrated at Brasserie 8½. BroadwayWorl...
FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MY BACKGROUND CHECK Set for The Duplex, 11/12
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2015 Developed over the last year with Music Director and 2015-2016 Dramatists Guild Fellow Brandon James Gwinn, the show focuses on the detective work of one woman's determination to verify the believed genetic history of her family. Featuring the music of Bonnie Raitt, Rhianna, AC/DC, Paloma Faith, be...
TV: OH, HELLO's Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Party It Up on Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2016 At long last, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's wildly popular alter egos, Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland, have made their debuts on The Great White Way in their acclaimed masterpiece, Oh, Hello on Broadway. Performances for Oh, Hello on Broadway began on Friday, September 23 at The Lyceum Theatre (...
STAGE TUBE: Epic #Ham4Ham Lottery Shares 'Love for the Techies' with Help from Full HAMILTON Company
by Stage Tube - September 11, 2015 Today's edition of HAMILTON's mega-popular #Ham4Ham lottery celebrated 'Love for the Techies Day' with creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda and the entire company of the show, including production stage manager J. Philip Bassett calling the cues to 'Ten Duel Commandments.' Check out the video below, ...
Bar of the Week: LOCL View has Grand Opening and Sunset Happy Hour
by Marina Kennedy - May 09, 2015 LOCL View is the new rooftop bar at NYLO New York City on the Upper West Side. The 'Grand Opening' party will be this Thursday, May 14th....
Frog in Hand to Present BLOCK PARTY at Dancemakers Centre for Creation
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017 Frog in Hand will present Block Party at the Dancemakers Centre for Creation in the Distillery District on November 2nd, 3rd and 4th at 8:00pm....
Frog in Hand to Present BLOCK PARTY at Dancemakers Centre for Creation
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017 Frog in Hand will present Block Party at the Dancemakers Centre for Creation in the Distillery District on November 2nd, 3rd and 4th at 8:00pm....
TV: Windsors Take New York! Chatting with the KING CHARLES III Company on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - November 03, 2015 The play about Britain's future king, King Charles III, which began previews October 10, 2015, officially opened Sunday night, November 1, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street, NYC). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special day, and you can go inside the after party below!...
TV: All Hail Hal! Inside Opening Night of PRINCE OF BROADWAY
by TV - Opening Night Special - August 25, 2017 Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Prince of Broadway, a musical celebration that highlights the extraordinary six-decade career of director and producer Harold Prince, opened just last night, August 24, 2017, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street)....
STAGE TUBE: Kelli O'Hara Brings LL Cool J to a New Level at #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Stage Tube - September 02, 2015 HAMILTON's #Ham4Ham lottery performance has quickly become one of Broadway's most enjoyable new traditions. In today's special pre-show performance, THE KING AND I's Kelli O'Hara covered both LL Cool J and Frank Loesser ('Somebody Somewhere' from THE MOST HAPPY FELLA), accompanied by HAMILTON star a...
STAGE TUBE: Matthew Rodin Covers SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s Opening Night on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - April 23, 2015 Matthew Rodin, host of YouTube's 'Broadway News Bulletin' (and soon to be featured on a BroadwayWorld exclusive web series,) was at the opening of the completely new original musical comedy Something Rotten! last night - check out the latest edition of the 'News Bulletin' series below!...
2017 Rahway International Film Festival to Host Opening Gala This Today
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017 The Rahway International Film Festival (RIFF), presented by Big Dreams & Silver Screens, will open its fifth annual celebration today, September 22, 2017....
20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration Set for 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2015 The Museum of Discovery and Science will host its 20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration on Friday, March 13, 2015. The event is presented by Bank of America and all proceeds benefit the Museum....
Columbia High School Students to be Featured at SOPAC Gala
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2015 Members of Columbia High School's talented student population, and several musical alumnae, will be spotlighted throughout the evening at The South Orange Performing Arts Center 2015 Gala on Saturday, May 30th. Honoring "Coach" Johanna Wright, former Mayor Fred Profeta and philanthropist Paul Profe... |