BWW Flashback: Remembering Doreen Montalvo
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2020 As BroadwayWorld sadly reported yesterday, stage and screen actor Doreen Montalvo has died at age 56. The news came after Montalvo suffered a stroke earlier this month. Today, we remember Doreen with a small collection of her past performances. ...
Radish Fiction Announces Launch of Premium Branded Originals
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2019 Radish, a short-form serialized fiction platform capitalizing on the shift to mobile reading, today announced the launch of Radish Originals, its first foray into producing in-house serialized stories. To oversee the initiative, Radish brought Sue Johnson on board as CCO and to head its New York of...
VIDEO: On This Day, June 18- Happy Birthday, Kerry Butler!
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019 On this day. we're celebrating Broadway star and one of the resident ghosts of the Winter Garden Theatre in Beetlejuice, the great Kerry Butler!...
Judith Light Announced to Guest Star on QUEEN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018 According to Variety, Judith Light has been announced as a guest star on the Facebook Watch series Queen America....
Tony Award-Winning Actress Ann Wedgeworth Dies at Age 83
by Julie Musbach - November 18, 2017 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony Award-winning actress Ann Wedgeworth has passed away. She was 83 years old....
Brandon Victor Dixon to Adapt THE MAGIC IN YOUR CHANGING STARS Novel with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2020 Brandon Victor Dixon will partner with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals, to adapt the youth novel, The Magic in Changing Your Stars by author Leah Henderson. ...
R.Evolución Latina Launches Scholarship in Memory of Doreen Montalvo
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2021 R.Evolución Latina has just announced the Doreen Montalvo 'Do It Anyway' Scholarship. Beginning in 2021, with the support of BC/EFA, one artist will be selected each year as a recipient of this scholarship....
David Sedaris' SANTALAND DIARIES is Coming to Hatbox Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2019 David Sedaris' hilarious The Santaland Diaries comes to the Hatbox Theatre in the form of a remarkable one-man show featuring Toby Paul. Performances are December 19 - 22, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2:00pm. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for members, seniors and...
Brandon Victor Dixon to Adapt THE MAGIC IN YOUR CHANGING STARS Novel with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2020 Brandon Victor Dixon will partner with Broadway & Beyond Theatricals, to adapt the youth novel, The Magic in Changing Your Stars by author Leah Henderson. ...
Phora Announces New Album LOVE IS HELL Out 10/5
by Tori Hartshorn - August 29, 2018 Phora Announces New Album LOVE IS HELL Out 10/5...
VIDEO: Watch Soap Stars Unite for ABC DAYTIME: BACK ON BROADWAY; Streaming Through February 15
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2021 The daytime TV stars align for ABC Daytime: Back on Broadway, a musical celebration featuring actors from All My Children , One Life to Live and General Hospital that's now streaming on demand through Monday, February 15, 2021. The online event is produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fight...
Kerry Butler to Host an Online Watercolor Class
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 26, 2020 Kerry Butler took to twitter to share that she will be hosting a free online watercolor class!...
Broadway Veteran Mark Blum Passes Away from Coronavirus Complications
by Nicole Rosky - March 26, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Mark Blum, who most recently appeared on Broadway in The Assembled Parties (2013), has passed away due to complications from Coronavirus. He was 69 years old....
Broadway Actor Doreen Montalvo, Known For IN THE HEIGHTS and ON YOUR FEET, Dies at 56
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Doreen Montalvo has died at age 56. The news was confirmed by friends on social media. This comes after Montalvo suffered a stroke earlier this month....
Amy Spanger Leads SEX WITH STRANGERS BC/EFA Benefit Reading
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2021 The Reading Series, a new virtual benefit series, has announced the next production in their lineup with Laura Eason's award-winning play SEX WITH STRANGERS, benefiting BC/EFA. ...
BWW Live Chats with SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS' Wesley Taylor
by Nicole Rosky - March 13, 2018 Do you have a burning question for Wesley Taylor? On Tuesday, March 13, (5:30pm EST) BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with SpongeBob Squarepants' most maniacal character. Don't forget to tune in to our official Facebook page to submit your questions live or send us...
Judith Light Announced to Guest Star on QUEEN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018 According to Variety, Judith Light has been announced as a guest star on the Facebook Watch series Queen America....
Broadway Actress And America's First Black Soap Opera Star Ellen Holly Has Died
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2023 Ellen Holly, the first Black person to have a lead role in daytime television, has passed away at 92. She was a theater actress, starred on Broadway, and was a published author. Her autobiography detailed her career and her historic Black family....
Carmen Ruby Floyd to Present BUFFALO 2 BROADWAY & BEYOND at Shea's 710 Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022 Carmen Ruby Floyd returns home for a special one-night only concert at Shea’s 710 Theatre on Saturday, April 9 at 8:00 PM. Carmen’s exquisite soprano voice will take us on a melodic journey from her childhood in Buffalo, to her education at Niagara University, and on to the bright lights of Broadway...
Renée Elise Goldsberry, Susan Lucci, Cameron Mathison and More to Take Part in ABC DAYTIME: BACK ON BROADWAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2021 Your favorite stars from the celebrated ABC Daytime dramas “All My Children,” “One Life to Live” and “General Hospital” will reunite Thursday, February 11, 2021, for ABC Daytime: Back on Broadway, a one-night-only streaming concert, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Tonya Pinkins and More Added to ABC DAYTIME: BACK ON BROADWAY CONCERT, Virtual Meet and Greets Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2021 Fans of All My Children, One Life to Live & General Hospital will have the opportunity to meet their favorite actors in one-on-one video chats on Saturday, February 13, 2021, to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The private chats follow the actors’ appearances in the streamed concert ABC Da...
GREYSON MATTERS, A New Play Directed By Luke Tudball Set For Staged Reading
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2018 Under the direction of Luke Tudball ( SINGLEMARRIEDGIRL, Love,Sex, Anarchy, Swing/Fish Tacos, Personals ), Greyson Matters, is set for an industry staged reading at 7p.m., Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Jacob Krueger Studios, 247 W. 35th St. Manhattan, 6th Floor....
La MaMa To Host First Industry Reading Of THE SHADOWLANDS
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017 Ashley Griffin's (creator of the pop culture phenomenon Forever Deadward) new play The Shadowlands will have a premier industry reading at La MaMa on Thur. November 9th produced by the THML Theater Company....
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Nicholas Rodriguez
by Elliot Lanes - March 11, 2019 You most likely know today's subject Nicholas Rodriguez from his many area appearances at Arena Stage. Who could forget his Billy Bigelow in Carousel or his Freddy Eynsford-Hill in My Fair Lady or Curly in Oklahoma!? The latter garnered Nicholas a Helen Hayes Award for Best Actor in a Musical....
ABC DAYTIME: BACK ON BROADWAY Raises $130,565 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 17, 2021 The fan-inspiring, steamy stream of ABC Daytime: Back on Broadway, a nostalgic evening of song and conversation with the stars of All My Children, One Life to Live and General Hospital, raised $130,565 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the philanthropic heart of Broadway.... |