Student Blog: Sharing Their Stories: An Interview with Sultana Qureshi
by Student Blogger: Leah Packer - October 16, 2022 Hello Broadway lovers, creators, and theatre students around the world! Welcome back to the blog, and to my ongoing segment: Sharing Their Stories. For the past year, I've shared the journeys and artistic discoveries of notable artists in my DC area, and around the world. Every person I've had the h...
BWW Interview: Christian Charisiou of THE WEDDING SINGER at His Majesty's Theatre
by David Bravos - December 18, 2021 Based on the hit 1998 movie of the same name, THE WEDDING SINGER is set to charm audiences throughout Australia in early 2022. Playing the role of Robby is Christian Charisiou in his breakout role. I caught up with Charisiou to hear his thoughts on the cast, what it means to him, and what audiences ...
Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023 Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present,...
Robert LuPone, MCC Theater Founder and Artistic Director, Passes Away at 76
by Blair Ingenthron - August 27, 2022 MCC Theater has announced the passing of performer and MCC Founding Co-Artistic Director Bob LuPone. LuPone passed this morning following a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer....
9 Must-See Productions Coming to Atlanta Stages This Spring
by Caroline Powell - March 02, 2022 In the spring, theatres return to their season, bringing art back to the masses. The Atlanta theatre schedule this spring is one you can’t miss. Here are nine shows we’re most looking forward to this spring....
The New London Barn Playhouse Announces 90th MainStage Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2021 The New London Barn Playhouse has announced the season lineup of performances for its 90th summer season beginning in early June 2022! ...
West Coast Premiere of NOLLYWOOD DREAMS to be Presented at San Francisco Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2023 Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience as NOLLYWOOD DREAMS takes the stage at San Francisco Playhouse. Find out all the details about the show, including dates and ticket information, and secure your seats today. Don't miss out on this exciting event!...
Interview: How MRS. DOUBTFIRE Star Rob McClure Is Throwing Audiences for a 'Loop'
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2022 Behind the scenes on 'About Time' from Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway straight from Rob McClure. In BroadwayWorld's Showstoppers series, we're unpacking what goes into creating and performing some of Broadway's most ovation-worthy numbers....
BWW Interview: Telly Leung & Gaby Gamache Talk ENSEMBLE World Premiere Documentary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2022 On March 11, Broadway On Demand will stream the world premiere documentary Ensemble, a behind the scenes look at the lives of ensemble members in the Broadway community, filmed in March 2021 on the one year anniversary of the Broadway shutdown....
NOLAN fka (Nolan the Ninja) Unveils New Album 'don't get TOO excited'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023 On top of being his debut album under his new moniker, “don’t get TOO excited” embodies NOLAN’s evolution as an artist. Known for his proficient lyrical ability and crate-digging production, NOLAN is excited to showcase his new musical approach and sound unlike anything he’s released before. Watch t...
Robert LuPone, MCC Theater Founder and Artistic Director, Passes Away at 76
by Blair Ingenthron - August 27, 2022 MCC Theater has announced the passing of performer and MCC Founding Co-Artistic Director Bob LuPone. LuPone passed this morning following a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer....
BWW Interview: David Robert Weber, Tim Blewitt of AN ACTOR'S CAROL: ONE CLOWN'S DICKENSIAN MARATHON TOWARDS REDEMPTION
by Caroline Sposto - June 04, 2021 150 years after Charles Dickens' death, Atlanta's David Robert Weber and Los Angeles based Creator and co-adapter, Tim Blewitt sat to down together to adapt A Christmas Carol into the one-man show, An Actor's Carol: One Clown's Dickensian Marathon towards Redemption. Weber plays 22 distinctive chara...
A CHORUS LINE, JERSEY BOYS & More Announced for Broadway Palm's 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 05, 2022 Broadway Palm has announced its 30th Anniversary Season which includes eight main stage productions, five productions in the Off Broadway Palm, four Children’s Theatre productions (TBA), and five concerts. See the full schedule and find out how to get tickets. ...
Original Spanish Cast Recording Of Antonio Banderas' A CHORUS LINE Available Today
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2022 The official cast album of Antonio Banderas, Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and John Breglio's acclaimed Spanish production of A Chorus Line, the first-ever Spanish language recording of the iconic musical, is available on CD in Spain and on streaming and digital platforms worldwide....
Review: THE PROM at Playhouse On The Square
by Kevin Shaw - August 29, 2023 What did our critic think of THE PROM at Playhouse On The Square? Trying to find a vehicle to infuse comic relief into a story about bigotry and homophobia is no small task, so the creators chose to bring in the least self-aware thespians to save the day for the most self-aware lesbian....
Laguna Playhouse to Present A CHORUS LINE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022 Laguna Playhouse will present one of the greatest and most celebrated musicals of all time, A CHORUS LINE, conceived and originally directed & choreographed by Michael Bennett, book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, musical direction by Ricky Po...
Dr. Phillips Center Opens Registration For Arts Summer Camps
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2023 Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces summer camps are on sale now. Week-long camps in June and July at the arts center's AdventHealth School of the Arts are available for students of varying ages and skill levels in a range of performing arts featuring musical theater and comedy....
Purple Light Productions Seeks 15-Minute Excerpts of Theatrical Pieces For Inaugural Night of New Works, SWATCH
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2023 Purple Light Productions is seeking 15-minute excerpts of full-length theatrical pieces for their inaugural night of samples from rising theatrical works and artists, SWATCH, to be performed in New York City this December. Learn more about how to submit here!...
Video: NOLAN fka (Nolan the Ninja) Returns With New Music Video 'SCOOP'
by Michael Major - April 03, 2023 Although NOLAN fka may appear as a newcomer, the artist formerly known as Nolan the Ninja has had a longstanding career. The Cali-born, Detroit-bred emcee/beatmaker has released numerous projects both independently via his SPORT CAST imprint and through acclaimed Hip-Hop label, Mello Music Group. Wa...
Feature: EARL TURNER talks about life, cruising, and selling out Myron's at The Smith Center
by Theresa Bertram - September 21, 2022 ...
BWW Interview: Laughs To Enjoy & Lessons To Be Learned: A Conversation with the Cast of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - July 29, 2023 “MSMT has been trying for years to get the rights to 9 to 5 THE MUSICAL, so I was delighted when we finally were able to present this show this season. When we screened the movie at our May Teaser Tuesday series, the entire room guffawed all night long, and I knew the musical would be the perfect ch...
SISTER ACT & More Lead Boston's May 2023 Theater Top Picks
by BWW Staff - April 25, 2023 Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. May 2023's top picks include Sister Act, The Prom and more!...
One Singular Sensation: A CHORUS LINE Opens At Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2022 Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival opens the iconic Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Chorus Line. The show previews June 22 & 23, opens June 24 and will run through July 10 at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of DeSales University....
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM Comes to the Triad Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 14, 2022 Open up the curtain, Sondheim tonight! Vanessa Paradis & Dream Productions present Side By Side By Sondheim at The Triad Theater October 6 and 7 at 7:00 pm, and October 9 at 3:00 pm. ...
Special Vinyl Edition of J. Breckenridge's New Album MONOTONY Out Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2021 RED CARD RECORDS has announced that Monotony – the debut album of all-original music from J. BRECKENRIDGE, the singer/songwriter and recording artist persona of noted stage and screen performer Josh Breckenridge – is available on a special vinyl edition starting today, Friday, July 9.... |