Norbert Leo Butz Joins New Hulu Drama THE GIRL FROM PLAINVILLE
by Michael Major - August 27, 2021 The Tony Award-winner will play Conrad “Co” Roy II, the father of Colton Ryan's character. The series is inspired by the true story of her controversial “texting suicide” case, based off of an Esquire article by Jesse Barron....
Harry Connick, JR. is Coming to the Majestic Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2020 While Harry Connick, Jr. is the virtual definition of a multi-talented star, with notable triumphs as a television personality and an actor, the foundation of his art remains his music. After 30 million albums sold worldwide and a music, film, television and Broadway career spanning three decades, H...
Exclusive Podcast: Broadway's Backbone with Broadway Veteran Charlotte d'Amboise
by Broadway's Backbone - August 10, 2018 In this episode: Chicago's Charlotte d'Amboise started dancing with Balanchine at 8 years old and hasn't stayed still since. It was a moment in a character class where she felt in her soul 'there I am' that began her path to Broadway. An admitted workhorse, Charlotte most enjoys working with people ...
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 17th, 2023
by - October 17, 2023 Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 17, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours....
Video: Watch Beowulf Boritt Book Reading & Discussion with Special Guests James Lapine & Susan Stroman
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2022 The Drama Book Shop will host a reading, discussion and signing for Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt’s new book, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00pm....
VIDEO: Recap the Broadway Career of Two-Time Tony Winner Norbert Leo Butz
by Team BWW - February 15, 2022 What do Fiyero, Alfred P. Doolittle, and Carl Hanratty have in common? They were all played by one of the brightest stars of stage and screen, Norbert Leo Butz. He has created some of Broadway's most beloved characters, and now Butz is lending his talents to Give or Take- a new movie that is in thea...
BWW Prompts: Who Should Star in the Once on This Island Adaptation?
by BWW Prompts - August 01, 2020 We asked our readers who they would dream cast in the upcoming Once on This Island adaptation....
Museum Of Jewish Heritage Announces August Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2021 The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will present a diverse array of in-person and online programming this August to include film screenings, live concerts, virtual lectures, and family-friendly entertainment....
Student Blog: Fandom Purity Culture on Broadway and Beyond
by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson - June 03, 2021 When purity culture devotees suggest that the author must spoon-feed the moral status of every single character to the audience, they undermine both the intelligence of the viewers as well as the skill of the author. ...
Black Female Suicide Survivor Brings Her Story To Steppenwolf's Lookout Series With GET OUT ALIVE
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2020 Get Out Alive to debut as part of Steppenwolf's winter LookOut Series. Written & performed by independent artist Nikki Lynette; Directed by Roger Ellis, credits from across the United States, including NYC premiere of Laura Pittenger's Thou Shalt Not....
VIDEO: On This Day, January 30- Happy Birthday, Norbert Leo Butz!
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2021 On this day we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to two- time Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz! ...
Dylis Croman Returns to the Role of Roxie in CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2019 Dylis Croman has returned to the Broadway production of Chicago as Roxie Hart, beginning last night, July 29. She will play the role through August 18....
Austin Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 18th Anniversary Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2020 The Austin Jewish Film Festival will celebrate its 18th year, a year of significance. ...
3-D Theatricals Announces April 22 Line-up For 3D+U Online Series Of Classes, Talkbacks, Workouts and More
by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2020 3D+U is back with its fun and free Wednesday Line-Up....
TV: Harry Connick Jr. Gets Ready to Croon His Way Back to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - December 10, 2019 Following appearances in Thou Shalt Not, The Pajama Game, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, and two separate concerts, Harry Connick Jr. returns to Broadway this season for the sixth time. This time around, the crooner takes on the classic songbook of one of America's most respected songwriters, C...
Exclusive Podcast: Broadway's Backbone with Broadway Shoe Designer Phil LaDuca
by Broadway's Backbone - July 13, 2018 In this episode: Broadway show shoe designer Phil LaDuca began his career singing and dancing on Broadway with choreographers like Agnus De Mille. Now choreographers like Jerry Mitchell are calling him to design shoes for singers and dancers. Phil LaDuca is a definition of having a second act in lif...
MAMMA MIA! Now Playing at the New London Barn Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 21, 2022 What a night! One thing leads to another at the New London Barn Playhouse where you are invited to find long lost love, dive into wedding prep, and find out what being family truly means on an idyllic Greek island. Mamma Mia! runs July 20th thru August 7th at 7:30PM with Wednesday matinee performanc...
Katherine Heigl, Harry Connick Jr. to Star in I SAW A MAN WITH YELLOW EYES
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019 Katherine Heigl, Harry Connick Jr., and Madison Iseman have signed on to the psychological thriller, I SAW A MAN WITH YELLOW EYES. Written and directed by Castille Landon, the film will start shooting this week in Tampa and St. Petersburg....
Norbert Leo Butz and Lillias White Will Join Seth Rudetsky's Broadway Concert Series at The Studebaker Theater
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024 Two nights of Broadway magic will come to Chicago with Seth's Broadway Concert Series at The Studebaker Theater in the historic Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave....
Pioneer Theatre Company Presents SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2018 Just in time for the Halloween season, Pioneer Theatre Company presents the diabolical musical thriller Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and book by Hugh Wheeler based on an adaption by Christopher Bond....
Julianna Marguiles and Peter Gallagher To Lead LEFT ON TENTH On Broadway; Susan Stroman To Direct
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2024 Left On Tenth, a new play by author and screenwriter, Delia Ephron, based on her New York Times best-selling memoir, is slated to open on Broadway this fall starring Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild award winner Julianna Margulies as Delia and Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award wi...
Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire Join Lineup for York Theatre Co's Oscar Hammerstein Awards Gala
by Julie Musbach - November 09, 2018 The York Theatre Company has announced, today, legendary theater writers Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire will join Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick who will host a company of 60 performers honoring Five-time Tony Award-winning musical theatre director/choreographer Susan Stroman...
James Lapine & Susan Stroman to Join Beowulf Boritt for Book Reading & Discussion at The Drama Book Shop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2022 The Drama Book Shop will host a reading, discussion and signing for Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt’s new book, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00pm....
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE Celebrates Broadway Debuts with Riza Takahashi, Benjamin Rivera & Alicia Charles!
by Broadway's Backbone - June 13, 2018 In this episode: Victoria Bailey, Executive Director of TDF, talks about TKTS celebrating 45 years and parent company TDF celebrating 50 years in 2018. TDF (Theatre Development Fund) is an organization that believes the performing arts should be available to everybody. They sell the idea of going to...
Carla Harrison-Hodge & Majid Mehdizadeh-Valoujerdy Join THE SHAPE OF THINGS at Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2023 Trish Wadley Productions, in association with Park Theatre, has announced full casting for the first major revival in 20 years of Neil LaBute’s acclaimed play The Shape of Things in Park200. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!... |