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Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale Launches New Shows Including Tango Tuesdays & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2024

Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale (formerly Lips Fort Lauderdale) is adding new shows to its popular entertainment lineup including Tango Tuesdays with a Latin-inspired menu and show. Learn more.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 10, 2024
by - Jan 10, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

AZRA Releases New Music Video For 'All Out'
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 8, 2023

AZRA finds clarity by tapping into her inner voices in new video for 'ALL OUT'.

The CSO and Pops Announce Free Digital Season For 2020
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2020

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Cincinnati Pops have announced detailed plans for seven Live From Music Hall concerts to be digitally streamed for free this autumn in lieu of live, in-person performances.

Jayne Houdyshell, and More Join Angela Lansbury in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Benefit Reading
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2019

Roundabout Theatre Company will present a one-night only Benefit Reading of Oscar Wilde's beloved comedy The Importance of Being Earnest starring the legendary 5-time Tony winner Angela Lansbury as 'Lady Bracknell.' Additional casting has been announced including Rebecca Night as 'Cecily Cardew,' Daniel Davis as 'Lane,' John Glover as 'Reverend 2 Canon Chasuble,' Tony winner Jayne Houdyshell as 'Miss Prism,' Simon Jones as 'Merriman,' Hamish Linklater as 'John Worthing,' Lily Rabe as 'Gwendolen Fairfax' and Tom Rhoads as 'Algernon Moncrieff.'

Photo Coverage: Mary-Louise Parker & Will Hochman Celebrate Opening Night of THE SOUND INSIDE
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 18, 2019

The Sound Inside began performances, Saturday, September 14, and officially opened last night, October 17, on Broadway at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). We're taking you inside opening night below!

Bid Now To Enjoy A Day in New York City And A Trip To WICKED
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2019

Bid now to have the ultimate day in New York City! 

N.J. Crisp's DANGEROUS OBSESSION Comes to the Belgrade
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2019

Following their critically acclaimed UK tour and West End run of Anthony Horowitz's Mindgame, Angela Browne Ltd return to Coventry this autumn with another compulsive psychological thriller.

Heidi Blickenstaff, Michael Park & More Join Sutton Foster and Gavin Creel in MY ONE AND ONLY
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 7, 2018

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) has just announced that Heidi Blickenstaff ('Mickey'), Ted Louis Levy ('Mr. Magix'), Michael Park ('Prince Nicolai') and Lance Roberts ('Rev. J.D. Montgomery') have joined Sutton Foster ('Edythe Herbert') and Gavin Creel ('Captain Billy Buck Chandler') in a special one-night-only Benefit Musical Performance of My One and Only, the award-winning musical comedy by Peter Stone and Timothy S. Mayer with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin.

Kentwood Players Presents DANGEROUS OBSESSION
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2018

Kentwood Players proudly presents the play DANGEROUS OBSESSION, by N.J. Crisp. Performances take place at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester, CA 90045. Performance dates are September 7th through October 13th on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm.

VIDEO: France's Iris Mittenaere Crowned Miss Universe
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2017

In front of a global audience, Iris Mittenaere was crowned the new Miss Universe at Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines.

Norm Lewis Completes Company of Roundabout's KISS ME, KATE Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2016

Roundabout Theatre Company welcomes Norm Lewis as 'Harrison Howell,' completing the all-star cast of Kelli O'Hara (Lilli Vanessi), Will Chase (Fred Graham), Robert Fairchild (Bill), Helene Yorke (Lois), Chuck Cooper (Harry Trevor/Baptista), Richard Kind (Gangster) and John Pankow (Gangster) in a one-night only Benefit Concert Reading of Kiss Me, Kate, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and book by Sam and Bella Spewack, music direction by Patrick Vaccariello and choreography by Warren Carlyle.

BMI Presents THE CHARACTER OF MUSIC
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jun 27, 2015

Broadcast Music Inc.® (BMI®), a global leader in music rights management, and Krakower Poling PR will return to Comic-Con, to present “The Character of Music,” a classic Horror Panel, featuring composers Charles Bernstein (Nightmare on Elm Street), Harry Manfredini (Friday the 13th), Laura Karpman (Carrie), Richard Band (Re-Animator), Tyler Bates (Dawn of the Dead), Maurizio Guarini of Goblin (Suspiria), along with special guest actor Douglas Tait (Freddy vs. Jason).

Photo Coverage: New York Theatre Workshop Celebrates Bob Crowley at Spring Gala!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 12, 2015

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) just honored internationally acclaimed theatre designer and six-time Tony Award Winner Bob Crowley at the NYTW 2015 Spring Gala last night. The event, which was held at the Edison Ballroom (240 W 47th St.) was chaired by Disney Theatrical Production President Thomas Schumacher, Sherie Rene Scott, Jack O'Brien, and John Barrett. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the big night below!

Helen Mirren, Zachary Quinto & More Pay Tribute to Bob Crowley at NYTW Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) will honor internationally acclaimed theatre designer and six-time Tony Award Winner Bob Crowley at the NYTW 2015 Spring Gala tonight, May 11, 2015. The event, which will be held at the Edison Ballroom (240 W 47th St.) will be chaired by Disney Theatrical Production President Thomas Schumacher, Sherie Rene Scott, Jack O'Brien, and John Barrett.

Helen Mirren, Zachary Quinto & More Will Pay Tribute to Bob Crowley at NYTW Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2015

 New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) announced today that internationally acclaimed theatre designer and six-time Tony Award Winner Bob Crowley will be honored at the NYTW 2015 Spring Gala on Monday, May 11, 2015. The event, which will be held at the Edison Ballroom (240 W 47th St.) will be chaired by Disney Theatrical Production President Thomas Schumacher, Sherie Rene Scott, Jack O'Brien, and John Barrett.

Photo Flash: Hugh Jackman, Victor Garber, Jerry Mitchell, Diane Sawyer and More Visit Jack O'Brien at 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2014

This weekend, Tony Award-winning Director Jack O'Brien celebrated his 'Diamond Jubilee' by taking to the stage of 54 Below with his show 'I've Still Got My Health, So What Do I Care?' Scroll down for photos from the concert!

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet of THE LAST SHIP with Sting, Edie Falco, Billy Joel & More
by Walter McBride - Oct 28, 2014

THE LAST SHIP - the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy Award-winner Sting and book by Tony Award winner John Logan and Pulitzer Prize-winner Brian Yorkey opened last night, October 26. The Last Ship is directed by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello and choreographed by Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Steven Hoggett. BroadwayWorld was there for the whole night and and you can check out photos from the red carpet below!

Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler Crowned MISS UNIVERSE 2013
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 11, 2013

In front of a worldwide audience of approximately 1 billion viewers, Miss Universe Venezuela, Gabriela Isler was crowned Miss Universe 2013 from Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia. The 62nd Annual MISS UNIVERSE Competition was broadcast on NBC with a Spanish simulcast on Telemundo.

Connecticut's Erin Brady Crowned MISS USA 2013
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 17, 2013

Erin Brady of East Hampton, was crowned Miss USA 2013 at the conclusion of the 2013 MISS USA Competition at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday June 16, 2013.