Interview: Theatre Life with Norm Lewis
by Elliot Lanes - December 22, 2022 Today's subject Norm Lewis is probably best known for his rich baritone sound and superb acting in several Broadway musicals. His tour de force performance opposite Audra McDonald in Porgy and Bess is still one of the great modern-day performances....
BWW Blog: My Favorite Zoom Staging Movements
by Student Blogger: Sydni Dichter - February 18, 2021 I have assembled a list of some of my favorite Zoom choreography to date, and I will rank these in this post, from least favorite to most favorite movements. ...
Melissa Ramondelli Shares a Dance Captain Memory - Next on Stage
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - June 16, 2020 We're chatting with the contestants in the top 10 for Next on Stage! Melissa shares what she's been up to during quarantine....
Waterparks Release Music Video for 'The Secret Life of Me'
by TV News Desk - August 18, 2021 Waterparks recently released their long-awaited fourth album Greatest Hits which features notable singles 'Just Kidding', 'You'd Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You)', 'Numb' and 'Snow Globe'....
Student Blog: Letters from a Nobody in New York #3: My Top 5 Golden Age Tunes for Auditions!
by Student Blogger: Liam Joshua Munn - March 15, 2021 Having to sing Golden age for an audition? No idea where to start! Here is My Top 5 Golden Age Tunes for Auditions!...
Words From The Wings: Natalie Wachen of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Shares Favorite Moments and More!
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2023 BroadwayWorld is bringing you Words From the Wings, a new series of interviews that take fans behind the scenes of some of their favorite Broadway stars' backstage routines! We're chatting with Natalie Wachen, who is currently making her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along. Natalie told us all a...
Jo Koy Spokane Show Postponed Until October 24th
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2020 At the direction of the city of Spokane and local health authorities, the Spokane, WA date of the Jo Koy Just Kidding World Tour originally scheduled for March 20, will be postponed due to COVID-19 health concerns....
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at Falmouth Theatre Guild
by Sue Mellen - May 08, 2023 The Falmouth Theatre Guild's production of 'Something Rotten' is a riotous and energetic musical comedy that offers a hilarious peek into the Elizabethan era. From catchy musical numbers to unforgettable characters, you won't want to miss this Broadway-style performance....
Words From The Wings: ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME's Morgan Whitley Shares Favorite Moments and More!
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2023 BroadwayWorld is bringing you Words From the Wings, a new series of interviews that take fans behind the scenes of some of their favorite Broadway stars' backstage routines! Today we're chatting with Morgan Whitley, told us all about her favorite moments, backstage habits, and more!...
BWW Blog: My Favorite Zoom Staging Movements
by Student Blogger: Sydni Dichter - February 18, 2021 I have assembled a list of some of my favorite Zoom choreography to date, and I will rank these in this post, from least favorite to most favorite movements. ...
EDINBURGH 2023: Patti Harrison Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2023 BWW caught up with Patti Harrison to chat about bringing My Huge Tits Huge Because They Are Infected Not Fake! to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
EDINBURGH 2022: Marcia Belsky Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 21, 2022 Comedian Marcia Belsky blogs for Broadway World about bringing Man and Woman (with comedy partner Jake Cornell) to a new audience in their Edinburgh Fringe debut. Here, she tells us about how writing a two-hander is a different skill to penning a stand-up show and what it’s like working so closely w...
Suzi Shelton Brings Winter Solstice Cheer To Symphony Space
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2019 As part of Symphony Space's weekly Just Kidding performance series, Suzi and her NYC based band will perform kid-favorite tunes and songs that celebrate the winter season. For more than 15 years, Suzi Shelton's music has been filled with upbeat, inspiring, and powerful songs. Her Parents' Choice Awa...
Student Blog: From Screen to Stage!
by Student Blogger: Jaclyn Hansen - May 25, 2021 Like theatre, film and television have the power to transport viewers into an alternate universe and take them on a beautiful journey, either ending in success, heartbreak, victory, or despair. No matter the genre, the world that exists within the screen is something truly spectacular and mesmerizin...
Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett Announce Engagement
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2023 BroadwayWorld congratulates Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett on their engagement! Bareilles took to Instagram to share a photo of the couple, who have been together for over five years, announcing the engagement....
Interview: Matt Michael of ELF THE MUSICAL at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - November 15, 2022 Elf: The Musical has delighted audiences and has appeared on stages across the country every Christmas season. Dutch Apple’s Buddy the Elf, Matthew Michael, took some time out from a busy rehearsal schedule to chat with us about his experiences....
BWW Interview: Deborah Stone of HERE I AM! at The Triad July 21st
by Stephen Mosher - July 20, 2021 Early in her career Deborah Stone used her body as a dancer in demand and left her voice to its own devices. Now, the singing actress from The Snarks has found that her voice works just as well when set to music as it does when reciting dialogue, and the cabaret community has taken to that voice li...
Anna Bates Releases Debut 'Here's to the End' EP
by Michael Major - June 03, 2022 Anna Bates, the Los Angeles-born and raised singer-storyteller, releases her debut EP Here’s To The End HERE on Neon Gold Records. Classically trained in piano from a young age, it wasn’t until as recently as 2020 that Anna Bates began to release music under her own name....
BWW Interview: Michael Manuel: From Creature to THE FATHER's Memory (Or Imagination?)
by Gil Kaan - February 07, 2020 The Alfred Molina-starrer THE FATHER, currently in previews, will have its official opening night February 11, 2020 at the Pasadena Playhouse. Playwright Florian Zeller (translated by Christopher Hampton) illuminates the internal struggles of a very proud man cursed with dementia. Two versions of An...
BWW Interview: Broadway's Mia Pinero Talks Debut Album GROWING UP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 14, 2022 From month of reset and reflection comes now Pinero's debut album, Growing Up, to be released tomorrow, March 15. The album is a beautiful musical journey, featuring stripped down interpretations of songs by a range of artists from Stephen Sondheim to Donald Glover and more....
HEDWIG Composer Stephen Trask Marries Partner of 35 Years
by Nicole Rosky - April 14, 2020 Broadway composer Stephen Trask and his partner or 35 years, Michael, are officially a married couple. Michael told the Lexington Herald Leader: a?oeWe were just sort of being lazy and letting stuff play out. But then this world-changing event occurs within a space of a month or two, and suddenly pr...
Comedian Jo Koy to Return to Encore Theater with JUST KIDDING World Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2019 Due to overwhelming demand, Wynn Las Vegas will welcome back comedian Jo Koy as he brings the Just Kidding World Tour to Encore Theater. Following his successful run of sold-out shows in summer 2019, fans can enjoy Koy's new show for three nights only, May 29-31, 2020. Tickets for the performances g...
Student Blog: 45 Hours in Costume Shop
by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski - November 12, 2022 My first day in the Costume Shop was a frustrating one. A required course for all Theatre Arts minors, Theatrical Production is a class in which students are tasked with working in a specific division of the Mainstage production process behind the scenes....
Interview: Matt Michael of JERSEY BOYS at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - August 11, 2024 Jersey Boys is an electric musical that follows the story of The Four Seasons. Tickets are almost sold out to catch this show at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, so get your tickets now!...
Feature: INTO THE WOODS at Mezzo Theatrical Productions
by Andrew J. Koehler - August 03, 2023 Mezzo Theatrical Productions, founded by Long Island based visionary John Mezzo, opens its doors this year as Nassau County’s newest troupe for high quality, high class entertainment. This summer, they are presenting the classic musical INTO THE WOODS, written by James Lapine and the late Stephen So... |