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Pittsburg Theatre Company Loses Props, Costumes, & Equipment in Warehouse Fire
by Joshua Wright - June 11, 2024


The Pittsburg Theatre Company has been deeply affected, as the fire consumed the warehouse where they stored their props and costumes.

2024 Tony Awards Viewing Parties in New York City
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024


If you're looking for a place to enjoy the Tony Awards with other Broadway superfans, look no further! Check out our roundup of all of the Tony Awards viewing parties that will be taking place across New York City this weekend.

Video: Idina Menzel Recalls Winning the Tony for WICKED
by Josh Sharpe - June 11, 2024


Idina Menzel stopped by Live With Kelly and Mark to discuss the Tony Awards, both past and present. In 2004, the performer won the Tony for her role as Elphaba in Wicked and will be also presenting this Sunday at the ceremony for the 77th Annual Tony Awards. Watch the clip!

THE CONNECTOR Original Cast Recording to be Released This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


Concord Theatricals Recordings will release MCC Theater’s THE CONNECTOR this month! Learn more about the show.

Video: Check Out New Rehearsal Footage of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL at PAC NYC
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


Check out new footage of Cats: “The Jellicle Ball” at PAC NYC. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Contest: Win Two Tickets To THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by BWW Contests - June 11, 2024


Dreaming of a night out on Broadway? Enter to win two tickets to The Great Gatsby on Broadway! live on stage. Enter today! The party's roaring on Broadway! Starring Jeremy Jordan (Newsies) as Jay Gatsby and Eva Noblezada (Hadestown) as Daisy Buchanan, THE GREAT GATSBY is a great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy.

Amber Gray and More Will Lead THE ROYAL PYRATE Workshop Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


HADESTOWN’S Amber Gray is joining the cast of the new musical The Royal Pyrate in the role of Mary Hallet, the fabled ‘Witch of Wellfleet,’ a figure of American myth for over 300 years. Learn more about where to catch the show here!

Video: Sky Lakota-Lynch Talks Personal Connection to THE OUTSIDERS on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - June 11, 2024


Sky Lakota-Lynch stopped by Good Morning America on Monday to discuss his recent Tony nomination for his performance as Johnny Cade in the new hit musical The Outsiders. He went on to highlight the personal connection he had to the material prior to being involved with the project. Watch the full interview!

HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Star Emma D'Arcy Calls Out a 2024 Tony Nominee as Their First Celebrity Crush
by Sidney Paterra - June 11, 2024


As HBO gears up for the much anticipated second season of House of the Dragon, stars Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke are back to interview each other ahead of the premiere. The answer to one of the questions is particularly relevant to the Tony Awards, which air on the same night.

Video: Juliana Canfield Says Her Nomination Feels Like Extra
by Joey Mervis - June 11, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Juliana Canfield chats about what this nomination means to her, what makes this project so special, and so much more.

Evan Alexander Smith and David Josefsberg Will Join Cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


BACK TO THE FUTURE has found some new cast members in Evan Alexander Smith and David Josefsberg. We have all of the details!

& JULIET Recoups on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


& Juliet has recouped its production costs on Broadway as of April 14, 2024, becoming the first new musical of the 2022-23 Broadway season to announce its recoupment.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 11, 2024
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 11, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: 98 Year-Old Dick Van Dyke Still Aiming for an EGOT
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Show business legend Dick Van Dyke recently took home his 6th Emmy Award for his appearance on Peacock's The Days of Our Lives. At 98 years old, the legendary song and dance man is showing no signs of slowing down. After his win, Dick caught up with Entertainment Tonight and said he still hopes to earn an EGOT someday. Watch the video!

Photos: Julie Chen Moonves Stops By THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL On Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Julie Chen Moonves rocked out on Broadway, catching the new musical THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL at the James Earl Jones Theatre. See photos from her visit!

Seattle Rep Layoffs To Impact Artistic Staff, Education Programs, and New Works Development
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Regional theatre company Seattle Rep has announced a series of layoffs and cutbacks which will impact several departments over the course of the next several months.

Michael Urie, Lea Salonga And More Join DOES THIS MURDER MAKE ME LOOK GAY? Audio Fiction Series
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Ninth Planet Audio's new podcast 'Does This Murder Make Me Look Gay?!' premieres June 17, featuring Michael Urie, Frankie Grande, and more.

Winners And Finalists Announced for WRITE OUT LOUD 2024 Songwriting Competition
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Winners of the Write Out Loud contest, created by Taylor Louderman and Benjamin Rauhala, have been announced. The competition celebrates emerging musical theater talent.

Public Theater Workers Vote to Join IATSE
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


Public Theater crewmembers have voted to join The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), becoming the fifth off-Broadway group to unionize since IATSE launched its organizing efforts earlier this year. Learn more!

2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - June 10, 2024


The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

Review Roundup: Critics Sounds Off On BYE BYE BIRDIE at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - June 10, 2024


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is now presenting the Broadway Center Stage production of Bye Bye Birdie, and the reviews are rolling in!

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul to Write Songs for Dr. Seuss Animated Film OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO
by Josh Sharpe - June 10, 2024


Deadline has reported that Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will be writing new songs for the upcoming animated film Oh, the Places You’ll Go!  based on the Dr. Seuss classic. Pasek and Paul are the Tony Award-winning songwriters behind such shows as Dear Evan Hansen, Dogfight, and A Christmas Story. The film already has theatrical roots in director Jon M. Chu, who is helming the forthcoming Wicked films.

Pete Townshend to Introduce THE WHO'S TOMMY Performance on the 2024 Tony Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2024


The cast of the Tony Award-nominated production of The Who’s TOMMY will perform on the 2024 Tony Awards broadcast. Introducing the number will be Tony and Grammy Award-winner and rock legend Pete Townshend of The Who. Learn how to watch the Tonys!

Video: Will Brill Is Living His Best Tony Nominee Life
by Joey Mervis - June 10, 2024


In this video, watch as Tony nominee Will Brill chats more about his epic journey in Stereophonic, recounts his days at Carnegie Mellon University, and so much more!

Exclusive: On SUFFS and Motherhood
by Team BWW - June 10, 2024


In this edition, we hear from producer Rachel Sussman, who contributed the below essay about her four-time Tony-nominated Best Musical, Suffs.


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