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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 6, 2024
by - November 06, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Cast Members Join BROADWAY SESSIONS This Week
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2024


The WATER FOR ELEPHANTS cast will perform at Broadway Sessions on November 7th at The Green Room 42, following their evening show. Join the 'Musical Theatre Frat Party' for a night of entertainment.

Photos: GATZ Returns To The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2024


Check out brand new production photos of the New York City encore production of Elevator Repair Service’s GATZ directed by John Collins at The Public Theater.

Video: Meet Marissa Bode's Nessarose in WICKED Promo
by Josh Sharpe - November 05, 2024


Newcomer Marissa Bode is playing Nessarose in the upcoming two-part Wicked adaptation, and a newly released promo is shining a spotlight on the sister of Elphaba. Also highlighted is Boq and Nessa's choreography in Dancing Through Life. Watch it now!

Richard Short Shares Favorite Backstage Moments in THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2024


As part of our Words From The Wings series, we're chatting with Richard Short from The Hills of California. Richard shared some of his backstage routines, must-haves, and more.

Brandon Victor Dixon & Kara Young to Join HARLEM HOLIDAYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


The Classical Theatre of Harlem will present the award-winning Brandon Victor Dixon for Harlem Holidays, a festive holiday concert with an open bar at Red Rooster Harlem. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Alicia Keys & More Honored by the Arthur Miller Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024


The ARTHUR MILLER FOUNDATION held the annual Arthur Miller Foundation Honors on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. See cast members from Hell's Kitchen and more in photos!

Video: EUREKA DAY Cast Gets Ready for Broadway
by Joey Mervis - November 05, 2024


Up next at Manhattan Theatre Club is Jonathan Spector's Eureka Day, starring Amber Gray, Jessica Hecht, Bill Irwin, Thomas Middleditch, and Chelsea Yakura-Kurtz. Watch as the cast tells us more about the new play in this video.

Photos: THE BOOK OF MORMON on Broadway's 5000th Performance
by Bruce Glikas - November 05, 2024


The Book of Mormon celebrated its 5,000th performance on Broadway on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there to capture the moment! See photos here! 

Video: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - November 05, 2024


Get an exclusive first look at Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.

Video: New Highlights from DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Nicole Rosky - November 05, 2024


The acclaimed new musical extravaganza, Drag: The Musical, is running now at New World Stages. Hold on to your wigs... this is Drag! Check out new video highlights of the cast in action here.

Eden Espinosa, Christopher Fitzgerald, and More Will Lead CHRISTMAS TIME IN THE CITY Concert
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2024


Returning for its second year after a sold-out debut, the Broadway holiday concert, Christmas Time in the City, will once again return to the historic Church of St. Paul the Apostle.

Broadway League Steps Back from Light-Dimming Announcements Following Backlash
by Joshua Wright - November 04, 2024


The Broadway League will no longer be involved in announcing the traditional dimming of marquee lights that honors the memories of deceased performers, writers, and other influential figures in the Broadway community.

Exclusive: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks With Questlove in QUEST FOR CRAFT Clip
by Josh Sharpe - November 04, 2024


BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip of Lin-Manuel Miranda in a deleted scene from the latest season of Quest for Craft. In the clip, the Hamilton writer recalls the challenges he faced while writing In the Heights. Watch it now!

Video: Avett Brothers Visit the Longacre Theatre and Talk SWEPT AWAY
by Nicole Rosky - November 04, 2024


In this video, watch as Seth and Scott visit the Longacre Theatre and chat all about the much anticipated new show, Swept Away, which is now in previews on Broadway.

Video: Ethan Slater's Boq is Spotlighted in New WICKED Promo
by Josh Sharpe - November 04, 2024


Meet Boq! The Munchkin character, played by Ethan Slater in the upcoming Wicked movie, is being properly introduced to viewers in a newly released promo for the film. The video features largely new footage of Boq with other characters. Watch it here!

Lyda Jade Harlan, Roe Hartrampf & More to Star in ANASTASIA at Bucks County Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 04, 2024


This holiday season, Bucks County Playhouse will debut an all-new production of 'Anastasia: The Musical' starring Lyda Jade Harlan, Roe Hartrampf and more. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: First Look at & JULIET in Germany With Willemijn Verkaik & More
by Michael Major - November 04, 2024


Watch a first look at & Juliet in Germany! The production stars Willemijn Verkaik – who appeared on Broadway as Elphaba in Wicked – as Anne Hathaway. Watch videos of 'Roar' and 'Blow' from the production.

Video: Nichelle Lewis Sings 'Your Daddy's Son' in RAGTIME
by Nicole Rosky - November 04, 2024


Nichelle Lewis is taking on the iconic role of Sarah in the New York City Center gala production of Ragtime. Watch as she performs 'Your Daddy's Son' in this video.

Jessica Vosk to Perform with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 04, 2024


Jessica Vosk will perform with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall on December 21 and 22, continuing the annual holiday concert tradition. Enjoy festive music in a renowned setting.

Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, & More at Abingdon Theatre Company's Gala
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024


Abingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!

Listen to the Full Prologue from CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB
by Nicole Rosky - November 04, 2024


Fans of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club know that the party starts early at the August Wilson Theatre. As audiences arrive, approximately 75 minutes before the show starts, the Prologue begins. Listen to the just-released album here.

Video: J. Harrison Ghee Sings Happy at Miscast
by Nicole Rosky - November 04, 2024


Tony winner J. Harrison Ghee appears in the latest flashback performance from MCC Theater's MISCAST22! Watch as they sing 'Sing Happy' from Flora the Red Menace in this video. 

Video: Nicole Scherzinger Discusses SUNSET BLVD Reactions and Reviews
by Josh Sharpe - November 04, 2024


Though Nicole Scherzinger doesn't go out of her way to read reviews, she is feeling the love. The Sunset Blvd star is receiving raves for her turn as Norma Desmond in the current Broadway production and shared her thoughts about the reactions on Live with Kelly and Mark. Watch the interview here!

Video: Tilda Swinton & More Star in Trailer for Musical Film THE END
by Josh Sharpe - November 04, 2024


NEON has debuted the trailer for The End, the upcoming apocalyptic musical fantasy film directed by Joshua Oppenheimer and starring Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon. Watch the trailer now!


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