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As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with SarahGrace Mariani who is currently appearing in The Outsiders. SarahGrace told us all about her backstage routines, must-haves, and more!

Sabrina Carpenter may now be a global superstar but she hasn't forgotten her Broadway aspirations. Carpenter revealed during a recent appearance on the YouTube series 'Chicken Shop Date' that she would be interested in taking the Broadway stage once again.

Netflix has released the official teaser trailer and new images for Emilia Perez, the upcoming movie musical featuring Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez. The film debuted at the Cannes Film Festival in May, receiving five nominations and winning three awards, including Best Actress and Best Soundtrack. Watch the trailer!

Shaina Taub, creator and star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Suffs, will host the Broadway for Harris Community Launch Call tonight, Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00pm ET. The call will take place over Zoom and is open to the public.

Performances are now underway for  Little Shop of Horrors at Ogunquit Playhouse starring Etai Benson, Talia Suskauer, Adam Heller, and Edward Watts, and Latrice Royale. Check out all new production photos here!

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Chief Executive, Shona McCarthy has penned an open letter that speaks to the bleak reality of being an artist in the UK. Read it in full here.

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, August 26, 2024.

Tony and Grammy Award-winning artists Heather Headley and Ben Platt will join three-time Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown for his Carnegie Hall solo concert debut on October 25, 2024, at 8:00 PM.

The West End production of Hadestown seems to be getting a cast recording soon! A recent post was shared to the production's official Instagram account, teasing the album. The video features comments from fans of the show asking about a cast recording, which ends with the text 'Wait for it. It's coming.' 

In this video, watch as Stephanie Mills chats about the joys of being back onstage and why she can't get enough of Hadestown.

Lea Michele has revealed that she has given birth to her second child, a baby girl named Emory Sol Reich.

In this video, I am joined by Broadway star Hailee Kaleem Wright to share her incredible story! Before landing the role of the Satine Alternate in Moulin Rouge, Hailee starred in SIX The Musical on Broadway as Catherine of Aragon, after making her Broadway debut in Paradise Square.

On Saturday, August 24th, Suffs hosted a special performance in partnership with the League of Women Voters that featured a roll call including representatives from all 36 states that ratified the 19th Amendment. Watch the full roll call in the video here!

Watch & Juliet star Betsy Wolfe sing the National Anthem at a New York Mets game in the video here!

This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway theatre names change? 

Check out rehearsal photos from A Face in the Crowd at Young Vic Theatre, starring Ramin Karimloo, with original music from Elvis Costello, and a book by Sarah Ruhl, here!

In this video, watch as the cast unpacks their roles and find out even more about the new revival, now playing at the Hudson Theatre.

According to an Instagram post from When We All Vote, Lin Manuel-Miranda will join the organization's Countdown to the Polls Volunteer and Training Rally on Tuesday, August 27th from 8-9pm EST.

One of Broadway's brightest stars, Patti LuPone, returns to Broadway this season opposite Mia Farrow in The Roommate, which begins previews next week at the Booth Theatre. While her latest gig isn't a musical, Patti has given us plently to sing about over the course of her epic, five decades onstage. 

Watch Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp perform 'What You Own' and 'Light My Candle' from RENT at 54 Below in the videos here!

Watch Eden Espinosa Sing 'I Will Paint Her' from LEMPICKA in the video here!

Never has there lived a writer who has been better at capturing the complexities of the human condition like William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s writing about life resonates across time because it examines the essence of what it means to be human, and not since the Bard have the realities of existence been articulated so profoundly. Study up on some of his best with these 30 iconic Shakespeare quotes about life.

DCLA has announced over $210 million in new funding for capital projects at 80 cultural nonprofits across New York City, supporting arts and cultural infrastructure.

Broadway went downtown to experience Life And Trust: a world of money, sex, and power unfolding in the heart of New York’s Financial District. Life And Trust celebrated a starry Broadway night at Conwell Tower (69 Beaver Street). Check out photos from inside the the event.

The star-studded My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert is now streaming digitally on-demand in the US, UK and Canada.