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Full Cast Set For Industry Reading of CALL ME FROM THE GRAVE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024

The full cast has been announced for Amas Musical Theatre's developmental readings of Call Me From the Grave, a new musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Romano, and book by Harold Hodge, Jr. at Ripley-Grier Studios.

Video: Nicholas Christopher Sings From Broadway-Bound ALI
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2024

ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, is set to premiere in Chicago next year, for an out of town run prior to Broadway. Watch an all new video featuring a song from the show here!

A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS
by Michael Major - Feb 20, 2023

While the series' recurring cast includes Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and more, guest stars have included Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Joanna Gleason, Adrienne Warren, Jinkx Monsoon, Norm Lewis, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. Check out a list of Broadway guest stars on Blue Bloods now!

ENTERTAINMENTX Podcast Turns 5 Years Old This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023

Entertainmentx, which gets to the heart, soul and drive of top performers in the entertainment industry, turns 5 years old on February 5th.

Interview: Will Nunziata, Desi Oakley of THE LIGHT EFFECT at The Green Room 42
by Michael Walters - Jun 25, 2022

A new musical makes its debut in cabaret and concert at The Green Room 42.

10 Videos To Tempt Us To See Desi Oakley's THE LIGHT EFFECT at The Green Room 42 on June 30th
by Stephen Mosher - Jun 24, 2022

Actress Desi Oakley has written the book, music and lyrics for a new musical and she is ready to put some of it in front of an audience. To help Desi celebrate this first outing, Broadway World is playing around on YouTube.

Wake Up With BWW 6/17: BRIDGERTON MUSICAL at Kennedy Center, WICKED Lottery Returns, and More!
by - Jun 17, 2022

Today's top stories include a sneak peek presentation of the upcoming Water For Elephants musical, and more! Plus, the Wicked lottery will return in person, The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical comes to the Kennedy Center, and more!

Caitlin Kinnunen Joins Desi Oakley's New Musical THE LIGHT EFFECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2022

Tony Award Nominee Caitlin Kinnunen (THE PROM, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY) will star in THE LIGHT EFFECT, an original musical by Broadway star Desi Oakley. The show will be presented in concert form at Green Room 42 on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at 7:00 PM.

School Spotlight: School of Theatre at Florida State University
by Carian Lynée Parker - Jun 5, 2022

The School of Theatre at Florida State University is regularly recognized as one of the finest theatre programs in the nation. The School of Theatre at Florida State University's mission is to use the evolving, live, collaborative art of theatre to develop artists and scholars who have a lifelong passion for the arts.

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More to Perform at The Green Room 42 in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2022

The Green Room 42 has announced their June line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.

Photos: Vanessa Williams, Schele Williams, and More Honored at the WP Women of Achievement Awards
by Jennifer Broski - May 17, 2022

Last night, the WP Theater’s Gala – The Women Of Achievement Awards honored Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award nominee Vanessa Williams, award-winning director Schele Williams, and Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs.

Desi Oakley's New Musical THE LIGHT EFFECT to Premiere With Christiani Pitts & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2022

Desi Oakley (CHICAGO, WICKED, WAITRESS First National Tour) has created and composed a new, original musical that will debut, in concert form, at The Green Room 42 on Thursday, June 30, at 7pm. THE LIGHT EFFECT concert will star Erika Henningsen and Christiani Pitts, with more casting to be announced in the coming weeks.

Danny Burstein to Host CELEBRATING SONDHEIM: SONGS FROM A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Symphony Space
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 11, 2022

Symphony Space (Executive Director: Kathy Landau), the NYC cultural institution that produces unforgettable one-night-only events, presents a quintessentially Symphony Space concert, Celebrating Sondheim: Songs from A Little Night Music, on Monday, April 25. Hosted by 2020 Tony Award winner and seven-time Tony nominee Danny Burstein, the event raises funds for Symphony Space’s year-round, multi-disciplinary programming and education programs.

Norm Lewis, Alex Newell, Wynton Marsalis & More to Take Part in Black Theatre Coalition Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2022

Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, Board members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, along with Executive Director Olivia Jones, Program Director Nik Whitcomb & more announced today their upcoming virtual gala, BUILDING NEW PATHWAYS, streaming on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 7pm.

BROADWAY SINGS FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH to be Presented at Wollman Rink This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2022

Grab some skates, a signature drink from the rink side Hot Toddy Tent, and come party with Broadway Sings at Wollman Rink in Central Park for the New York concert event of the year!

Christiani Pitts, Jelani Remy, Andrew Call, and More Will Lead Reading of TRAILS Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2021

Lorin Latarro (Is There Still Sex in the City?, Mrs. Doubtfire, Waitress, Almost Famous) helms an industry reading of the new musical in development Trails on December 10.

Art Lab Presents The Muse Sessions at Birdland Jazz Club in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2021

Tickets are on sale now for The Muse Sessions, the premiere of a unique concert series about inspiration and the creative process, and the role of the muse in some of the world's most beloved works of art.  The Muse Sessions will be presented at Birdland Jazz Club (315 West 44th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue)

The New York Youth Symphony Musical Theater Songwriting Program Announces 2021/2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2021

The New York Youth Symphony Musical Theater Songwriting Program (NYYS) and Director Anna K. Jacobs have announced the 2021/2022 Season. Heading into its fourth season the NYYS Musical Theater Songwriting program is specially designed to lead students through a range of musical theater songwriting processes. 

BWW Review: With MUSIC OF MY LIFE At The Green Room 42 Richard H. Blake Returns To The Stage, Where He Belongs
by Stephen Mosher - Aug 28, 2021

Richard H. Blake was scheduled to play his club act at The Green Room 42 before the pandemic. Finally, he fans, friends, and family got to see his dream realized... and it's really good.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: April 3-4- with Matt Doyle, Derek Klena and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 3, 2021

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, April 3-4, 2021.