Broadway Records Founder Van Dean To Launch New Label, Center Stage Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2024 Broadway Records Founder Van Dean is set to launch a new label called Center Stage Records, expanding his influence in the entertainment industry....
Tig Notaro is the 2023 Comedy Headliner at Rochester Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2023 Organizers of the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 12–Saturday, September 23) announced that Tig Notaro will be this year’s comedy headliner on Saturday, September 16 at 8:00 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs Street....
Gina Naomi Baez, Mary Testa & More to Star in ABRIL Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024 Royal Family Productions will present a private industry reading of the new musical Abril. See who is starring and learn more about the production!...
A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 & Juliet, Ain't No Mo, Kimberly Akimbo, A Strange Loop, Take Me Out, Better Nate Than Ever, High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, Trevor: the Musical, Reneé Rapp, Dove Cameron, Only Murders in the Building, and more were nominated for GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the complete list of nomina...
Interview: After a Hiatus, Lauren Worsham And Kyle Jarrow of SKY-PONY Are Back at Mercury Lounge
by Rebecca Kaplan - March 10, 2024 Indie-pop band Sky-Pony, led by married couple Lauren Worsham (Tony-nominated actress for Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) and Kyle Jarrow (Tony-nominated writer for SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical) is returning to Mercury Lounge on March 14th for their very first show in four years with open...
Lily James, Emma Thompson & More Star in WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? Film Coming to Theaters in May
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023 What’s Love Got to Do with It? stars Emmy Award nominee Lily James (Pam & Tommy), Shazad Latif (Star Trek: Discovery), Shabana Azmi (Halo), Academy Award® and BAFTA winner Emma Thompson (Matilda), Sajal Aly (Yakeen Ka Safar), Asim Chaudhry (Black Mirror: Bandersnatch), Jeff Mirza (Eternals) and Paki...
William Shatner, Ron Perlman, Sam Raimi And More To Appear At 2023 FAN EXPO Portland
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2022 William Shatner ('Star Trek,' 'Boston Legal'), Ron Perlman ('Sons of Anarchy,' Hellboy), Katee Sackhoff ('The Mandalorian,' 'Battlestar Galactica'), Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man), Matthew Lewis ('Neville Longbottom' in Harry Potter franchise), Anson Mount ('Star Trek: Discovery,' 'Star Trek:...
Anthony Rapp Will Present One-Man Show at Adelphi PAC Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2022 The New York Times best-selling memoir by Anthony Rapp, transformed into a stunning one-man show about grief, hope and triumph, will play the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Sunday, October 16. Rapp is best known for his roles in RENT and Star Trek: Discovery....
Christina Ricci, Giancarlo Esposito & Carl Weathers Lead Next Wave Of FAN EXPO New Orleans Celebs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 08, 2022 With less than one month to go before the return of FAN EXPO New Orleans, six celebrities from several iconic franchises have been added to the celebrity roster of the pop culture extravaganza set for January 6-8 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. ...
Review: WITHOUT YOU Looks at the Joy and Sadness in RENT Star's Life
by R. Scott Reedy - April 06, 2024 What did our critic think of ANTHONY RAPP'S WITHOUT YOU at Calderwood Pavilion At Boston Center For The Arts?...
Soho Rep's 2023 Gala Will Honor Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2023 For its 2023 Spring Fête, Soho Rep will honor Obie winner, MacArthur Fellow, two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Soho Rep board member Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, in a performance-packed evening directed by Raja Feather Kelly. ...
Listen: STRAY GODS: THE ROLEPLAYING MUSICAL Soundtrack Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2023 Discover the newly released soundtrack for STRAY GODS: THE ROLEPLAYING MUSICAL and immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies that bring this unique theatrical experience to life....
The Colony Theatre Brings Back The Latinx Production Of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK After Sell Out Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2023 Due to overwhelming response to January's limited run, Burbank's Colony Theatre is bringing back the critically acclaimed 2018 LA production of The Diary of Anne Frank. ...
Anthony Rapp and Ken Ithiphol Welcome First Child
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022 Anthony Rapp and Ken Ithiphol have a son! Rapp shared to Instagram, 'Ken and I are thrilled to share that our family has grown! Our son, Rai Larson Ithiphol, was brought into the world on Friday, December 2, 2022, by an incredibly generous surrogate, to whom we are eternally grateful.'...
Hellenic Charity Ball Announces 2024 Honorees For November Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - October 08, 2024 The Hellenic Charity Ball has announced its 2024 honorees for the November 9 benefit at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, celebrating Greek Americans. ...
Rubicon Theatre Company to Present AN EVENING WITH RAINN WILSON at the Ventura Center for Spiritual Living in Ventura
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2023 Rubicon Theatre Company will present 'An Evening with Rainn Wilson' at the Ventura Center for Spiritual Living in Ventura. This event is the first in a new series at Rubicon....
Benefit Performance of New Musical UPTA CAMP to be Presented at Maine's Winthrop PAC This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 10, 2023 UPTA CAMP will be presented at Winthrop PAC this month....
Troy Iwata And Jake Boyd to Lead Reading of New Brandon Monokian Play at The Tank's PrideFest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 12, 2023 Troy Iwata, Jake Boyd, Hillary Wilson and Gavin Earl Johnson will star in a developmental reading of playwright Brandon Monokian's new play Echo & Narcissus Blast Third Eye Blind Outside a Diner in New Jersey at 2AM....
Interview: Anthony Rapp Talks BroadwayCon's Inception, Favorite Moments, and Ideas For Future Events
by Erica Handel - July 16, 2022 Anthony Rapp is a legendary performer in the theater industry, and fans are inspired by the iconic roles he originated in popular shows like RENT, You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown, and If/Then. In 2016, Anthony helped his long-time friend and Mischief Management’s CEO and Founder, Melissa Anelli, lau...
Potential STAR TREK Musical in 'Very Early Stages'
by Josh Sharpe - July 29, 2024 Some unexpected news came out of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) this past weekend when Star Trek EP Akiva Goldsman revealed that a Star Trek stage musical is being explored. ...
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 26th, 2023
by - October 26, 2023 Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 26, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours....
Comedian Tig Notaro Brings HELLO AGAIN Tour To The Theater At Virgin Hotels, June 2
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2023 This June, Emmy and GRAMMY nominated stand-up comedian, writer, radio contributor, and actor Tig Notaro will make her venue debut with the Hello Again Tour at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, on Friday, June 2, 2023. Tickets go on sale to the public this Fr...
Paramount+ Orders STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY
by Michael Major - March 30, 2023 Paramount+ has announced the series order for the all-new original series STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY. The series will follow the adventures of a new class of Starfleet cadets as they come of age in one of the most legendary places in the galaxy....
MEET ME WHERE I AM Receives Distribution Deal With Gravitas Ventures
by Josh Sharpe - April 08, 2024 Meet Me Where I Am explores the intricacies of grief, dissecting its stages and offering profound insights into the dynamics of support during loss. The documentary presents a diverse array of perspectives, notably featuring acclaimed actor Anthony Rapp who provides an intimate glimpse into the real...
Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs Will Lead Film Adaptation of Memoir THE SALT PATH, Directed by Marianne Elliott
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023 Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs will lead an upcoming film adaptation of Raynor Winn’s memoir The Salt Path.... |