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Photos & Video: Broadway's Return Continues Disney-Style with Live at The New Am: A Benefit Concert for The Actors Fund
by Robert Diamond - Jul 23, 2021

Last night, Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre reopened with Live at The New Am: A Benefit Concert for The Actors Fund, marking one of the first events on Broadway since the shutdown and the first Broadway performance to hire actors on an Equity contract, the union of Broadway performers. Check out photos of the show, Disney alumni in the audience and a video from the special performance. 

Photo Flash: Rob McClure, Dee Roscioli, Charl Brown and More Reunite in Times Square to Pay Tribute to Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2020

The Ensemblist brought together the Broadway community, reuniting performers in Times Square (socially distanced) in a moving tribute to theatre.  

Tweet, Tweet: BroadwayWorld's Must-Follow Twitter Accounts in 2019
by BWW Special - Mar 7, 2019

Twitter users, check out your next list of must-follow accounts for 2019!

Joey Barreiro, Richard H. Blake, and More Will Lead A BRONX TALE National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2018

Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of A BRONX TALE, the new musical featuring a book by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Alan Menken, and lyrics by Grammy Award winner and Oscar and Tony Award nominee Glenn Slater, directed by two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro and four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks, with choreography by Tony nominee Sergio Trujillo.

Robert Hartwell Launches 2018 Tour of The Broadway Collective Master Class
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2017

Broadway veteran and Original Broadway Cast member of the Tony Award-winning revival of Hello, Dolly!, Robert Hartwell launches the 3rd season of The Broadway Collective a traveling, multi-disciplinary musical theatre master class.

Broadway Celebrates 10th Anniversary of High School Musical 2
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2017

Christopher Rice (Broadway's The Book of Mormon) directs this larger than life music video featuring songs from the hit Disney Channel Original Movie. High School Musical 2 debuted on television 10 years ago and it's time to relive your favorite moments from the film with this brand new tribute video. Featuring Direction by Rice, Broadway performers from Newsies, A Bronx Tale, Mean Girls, Amelie, Aladdin, and more come together to rock out Kenny Ortega's iconic steps from the film along with brand new choreography by Christopher Rice and Audra Bryant! You'll have a FABULOUS time! Check it out!

VIDEO: New Parody Series LIVING THE DREAM Shares Episode #2
by Julie Musbach - Jul 2, 2017

What happens when a girl crashes the boy's dance call? Find out, in this hilarious new parody series about what it's really like being a performer in New York City. From creators Daniel Switzer (Newsies LIVE, Wicked Tour) and Craig Donnelly (CATS Tour, A Chorus Line Tour) comes 'Living the Dream' a new look at the performers life.

Jenna Ushkowitz, Hannah Elless, and More Take the Stage Tonight for 54 SINGS ED SHEERAN
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2017

Tonight, Broadway's most emotional belters will gather on the Feinstein's/54 Below stage to sing some of Ed Sheeran's biggest hits. Audiences can expect to hear beloved classics mixed in with new and niche numbers, ranging from "A-Team" to "I'm A Mess," "Happier," "Photograph," and many more. Join some of your favorite Broadway stars for a night of drinking, crying, pouring our hearts out, and trying to find a bit of optimism in the mess of it all!

Jenna Ushkowitz, Nicholas Barasch Sign on for 54 SINGS ED SHEERAN
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017

Jenna Ushkowitz (Waitress, Glee), Nicholas Barasch (She Loves Me), Jon Hacker (Jersey Boys), Iain Young (Newsies), Kaitlyn Frank (Newsies), and Anthony Norman (Newsies) have joined the cast of 54 Sings Ed Sheeran at Feinstein's/54 Below on Wednesday, April 26th.

Hannah Elless and Ben Cook Join 54 SINGS ED SHEERAN, Full Cast
by Julie Musbach - Mar 24, 2017

Hannah Elless (Bright Star) and Ben Cook (Tuck Everlasting, Newsies) have joined the cast of 54 Sings Ed Sheeran at Feinstein's/54 Below on Wednesday, April 26th.

Alex Boniello and Daniel Quadrino Sign on for 54 SINGS ED SHEERAN
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2017

Alex Boniello (Spring Awakening) and Danny Quadrino (Newsies, Wicked) have joined the cast of 54 Sings Ed Sheeran at Feinstein's/54 Below on Wednesday, April 26th.

Kathryn Gallagher, Sean Grandillo, Adam Kaplan, and More in 54 SINGS ED SHEERAN Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2017

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents 54 Sings Ed Sheeran on Wednesday, April 26th, 2017. Broadway's most emotional belters will celebrate everyone's favorite ginger singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran, in an evening of angsty ballads and romantic tunes.

STAGE TUBE: Stage & Screen Stars Send Up The Donald with TRUMP: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL
by Stage Tube - Dec 28, 2016

Need a late afternoon pick-me-up? Performers from NEWSIES, THE BOOK OF MORMON, FOX's THE FOLLOWING and more got together for a fictional musical imagined to be written by our 45th President, the Donald himself. Watch Funny or Die's TRUMP: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL below!

Exclusive Breaking News: Disney to Film NEWSIES Live in August; Jeremy Jordan & Kara Lindsay to Return
by Robert Diamond - Jul 27, 2016

Now IS the time to seize the day! BroadwayWorld has learned that Disney will film NEWSIES this August, at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. Returning for the filming will be original Broadway cast members Jeremy Jordan and Kara Lindsay. The production, currently on tour plays the Pantages from Aug. 30, 2016 - Sept. 4, 2016. There is no word yet if the production is headed towards the big or small screen, or who else might be joining or re-joining the cast for the filming.

Casting Announced for Disney's NEWSIES in Charlotte
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 24, 2016

Casting has been announced for the Charlotte engagement of Disney's  NEWSIES.   The Tony® Award-winning production will begin performances at Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, August 9 for a limited engagement through Sunday, August 14. 

Disney's NEWSIES Announces Cast for Chicago Engagement
by Nora Dominick - Jul 12, 2016

Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce casting for the Chicago engagement of Disney's NEWSIES. The Tony Award-winning production will begin performances at the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W Randolph) on Thursday, July 28 for a limited engagement through Sunday, August 7.

NEWSIES On Tour to Stream 'Santa Fe' on Facebook Live Next Week
by Alan Henry - Jun 17, 2016

The touring cast of Newsies will perform the song 'Santa Fe' live from Santa Fe, NM on Monday, June 20. The event will be streamed to Disney's Facebook page beginning at 1 PM EST and will last approximately 20 minutes, according to Variety.

Photo Flash: Ben Vereen Attends NEWSIES National Tour at Civic Theatre in San Diego
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2016

Tony Award-winner Ben Vereen attended a performance of Disney's Newsies in San Diego at The Civic Theatre on Sunday, June 5. Check out a photo below!

Cast Announced for Disney's NEWSIES at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2016

Casting has been announced for the Vancouver engagement of Disney's NEWSIES.   The Tony Award-winning production will begin performances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Tuesday, July 5 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 10. 

Cast Announced for Disney's NEWSIES at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2016

Casting has been announced for the Orange County engagement of DISNEY'S NEWSIES. The Tony Award®-winning production will begin performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts on May 17 for a limited engagement through May 29 in Segerstrom Hall.