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Stars from the World of Dance Reunite for GALA FOR GRENFELL
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2017

Arlene Phillips CBE is to bring together a host of the world's leading dancers for a special gala to raise funds for the Grenfell Fire victims....


Celebrate the 3rd Annual Independent Bookstore Day with Fiction Addiction
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2017

Mark your calendars for this year's Independent Bookstore Day -- Saturday, April 29th, 2017!...


BWW Interview: Legendary Song and Dance Man BEN VEREEN Talks About STEPPIN' OUT at Catalina Jazz Club
by Don Grigware - December 07, 2015

The legendary song and dance man, Tony Award-winning triple-threat Ben Vereen will be performing his solo cabaret act Steppin' Out with Ben Vereen at Catalina Jazz Club on December 18 and 19. In our talk, he comments about the show and shares memories from many of the shows he's done during his illu...


EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Daniel Cook
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2017

BWW speaks to Daniel Cook about his 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show For Money....


BWW Interview: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Donald Margulies Remodels THE MODEL APARTMENT at the Geffen
by Gil Kaan - October 18, 2016

The Pulitzer Prize winner and much lauded playwright Donald Margulies' currently back in Los Angeles for his revival of his 1988 Obie Award-winning THE MODEL APARTMENT. His foray into writing for film The End of the Tour made him a festival darling with nominations for Film Independent Spirit and UC...


BWW Reviews: HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN
by Don Grigware - November 21, 2014

Once again the uniquely talented Hershey Felder endears his audience to him with his newest presentation, the life and work of the one and only composer Irving Berlin in Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin. Currently onstage at the Geffen Playhouse through December 21, Felder's tribute, although a bit l...


BWW Interview: In Met's IDOMENEO, Soprano Nadine Sierra Flies High
by Richard Sasanow - March 08, 2017

In our time, IDOMENEO is the earliest of Mozart's operas regularly done, its full title being IDOMENEO, RE DI CRETA OSSIA ILIA E IDAMANTE--or IDOMENEO, KING OF CRETE, OR ILIA AND IDAMANTE. “Ilia” of the extended title is the daughter of Priam, the king of Troy. (“Idamante” is Idomeneo's son.) At the...


BWW Review: GROUNDHOG DAY, Old Vic, 17 August 2016
by Marianka Swain - August 17, 2016

It's deja vu all over again, as the Matilda dream team reconvenes to bring the beloved Bill Murray-starring 1993 movie to stage. Serious expectations, then, but you wouldn't know it from this fearless, fleet-footed and impressively cohesive show - destined to be a smash hit because of, not despite, ...


BWW Interview: Anika Larsen Talks Being a New Mom on Broadway
by David Clarke - December 16, 2015

Anika Larsen, who originated the role of Cynthia Weil in the smash hit Broadway musical BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, has returned to the Broadway following her maternity leave. Recently, I went back stage at BEAUTIFUL and chatted with the celebrated actress in her dressing room. We talked abo...


Singer & Dancer Ashleigh Hackett Premieres New Single and Music Video 'Slay'
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2016

Continuing the entertainment legacies launched by her grandfathers, comedian Buddy Hackett and hit songwriter, Ron Miller, 10-year-old multi-talented singer and dancer Ashleigh Hackett releases her third music video and recording with an infectious, original new song, "Slay."...


BWW Interviews: Las Vegas JERSEY BOYS Travis Cloer and Buck Hujabre Talk JERSEY BOYS and Life Lessons
by Kathy Strain - October 23, 2014

Broadway World recently caught up with some of the cast members of JERSEY BOYS in Las Vegas...


BWW Blog: Hannah Seewald - Marla Louissaint: A Bright Future for Broadway and Beyond
by Guest Blogger: Hannah Seewald - August 05, 2016

Last year, New Yorker Marla Louissaint competed in the National High School Musical Awards, also known as the 'Jimmy' Awards, and received the title of Best Actress. She is now a rising sophomore at Fordham University pursuing a career in computer science, but continues to demonstrate her theatrical...


BWW Preview: Travel Back to DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED With Standing Room Only
by Natalie de la Garza - October 14, 2016

It's not easy to pin down Standing Room Only's DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED, the upcoming one-act 'special event' featuring music from the Moody Blues. It's a concert, or is it a cabaret? It's a musical, of the jukebox variety, but it's almost operatic, and a fringe theatre event. It's a journey. However y...


BWW Blog: Hannah Seewald - Marla Louissaint: A Bright Future for Broadway and Beyond
by Guest Blogger: Hannah Seewald - August 05, 2016

Last year, New Yorker Marla Louissaint competed in the National High School Musical Awards, also known as the 'Jimmy' Awards, and received the title of Best Actress. She is now a rising sophomore at Fordham University pursuing a career in computer science, but continues to demonstrate her theatrical...


BWW Recap: Hate and Date on This Week's MARRY ME!
by Dylan Siegman - February 03, 2015

Last week, we got a taste of Jake's past with the arrival of 'The Boyz' - outrageously/drunkely played by Jerry O'Connell, Steve Little and Brandon Johnson. After Annie pulls Jake away from plans with his friends to take care of wedding stuff, tensions rise pulling Jake in two directions. In the end...


Cast of HOLIDAY INN and More Set for Irving Berlin Events in NYC This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016

Rodgers & Hammerstein, An Imagem Company will celebrate a summer of Irving Berlin special events to explore the iconic American songwriter behind "God Bless America," "White Christmas," "Blue Skies," "There's No Business Like Show Business" and countless others....


BWW Interview: The COPA Palm Springs Rings in the Holidays in Style with a Vocal Superstar, 12/20! A Conversation with Nita Whitaker!
by David Green - December 19, 2014

Stage, television and film chaunteuse Nita Whitaker brings a very special holiday show to the COPA Palm Springs for one night only - December 20 at 8:00 pm. The former Miss Louisiana and Hall of Fame Star Search Grand Champion Winner has shared the stage with the likes of Barbra Streisand, Andrea Bo...


VIDEO FLASHBACK: Sgt. Irving Berlin With A Song For Veterans Day
by Michael Dale - November 11, 2015

Accustomed to New York's nightlife, the newly-drafted Broadway composer wrote this whimsical protest march....


BWW Recap: Nothing Says THE BACHELOR Like Love Gurus and Sombreros
by Patti Murin - February 03, 2015

Hola, mis amigos! Monday night is here again, and after a long week of rehearsal (come see us at City Center this week in the Encores! production of 'Lady, Be Good!' (get tickets here), I'm ready to put my feet up and watch some ladies be crazy. And lucky for me, this episode of THE BACHELOR is SO n...


Sting to Narrate Discovery Channel's THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN This February
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2017

Narrated by Grammy®- and Emmy®-winning and Oscar®-nominated artist Sting THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, premieres Today, February 11 at 10pm ET/PT. Science Channel will broadcast the film the following evening at 9pm ET/PT....


Nigel Barrett to Play 'Big Bad Wolf' in BADDIES: THE MUSICAL at Unicorn; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2016

Full casting is announced on Baddies: the Musical, which returns for Christmas with new staging and choreography from Caroline Pope, this follows last year's hugely successful and critically acclaimed sold-out run.  Artistic Director Purni Morell directs this deliciously artful and mischievously com...


Germany's Biggest Electronic Music Event Parookaville Unveils Awesome Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2017

Two years since its inception, Germany's Parookaville has exceeded all expectations to become the nation's biggest dance event and now they are raising the bar once more, with the announcement of the next phase of their incredible 2017 lineup....


Sting to Narrate Discovery Channel's THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN This February
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2017

Narrated by Grammy®- and Emmy®-winning and Oscar®-nominated artist Sting THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, premieres Saturday, February 11 at 10pm ET/PT. Science Channel will broadcast the film the following evening at 9pm ET/PT....


LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to play Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - April 19, 2016

Hit musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors is back, and bringing everyone's favourite carnivorous plant to the King's Theatre Glasgow from Monday 14 until Saturday 19 November 2016 as part of a major new UK Tour. ...


BWW Recap: Nothing Says THE BACHELOR Like Love Gurus and Sombreros
by Patti Murin - February 03, 2015

Hola, mis amigos! Monday night is here again, and after a long week of rehearsal (come see us at City Center this week in the Encores! production of 'Lady, Be Good!' (get tickets here), I'm ready to put my feet up and watch some ladies be crazy. And lucky for me, this episode of THE BACHELOR is SO n...






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