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Exclusive: 'Early Teenage Crisis' From HOUSE ON FIRE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025

Gretchen Cryer recently wrote a new musical with her granddaughter, Gracie Hyland, titled House on Fire. We have your exclusive first listen to a song from the show. Listen to “Early Teenage Crisis” here! 

New Musical HOUSE ON FIRE Recording To Be Released This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025

Precious Days Records will release the debut recording of Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland's new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats on Friday, January 31.

HOUSE ON FIRE Record Release Show to Take Place at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2025

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s House On Fire, a record release show for the new musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Audra McDonald, Will Swenson, Norm Lewis Join Breast Cancer Benefit THE JANICE JAM
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2024

Join Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald, and nominees Will Swenson and Norm Lewis for The Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer, a star-studded event raising awareness and support for the cause.

John Gallagher Jr. and Caissie Levy Will Lead THE JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024

Join Tony Award-winner John Gallagher Jr. and Laurence Olivier Award Nominee Caissie Levy in THE JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER, an all-star cast performance raising awareness and funds for breast cancer.

VIDEO: BOLEYN - A NEW MUSICAL Premieres 'Talk To The Ghosts' Featuring Jane Bruce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2020

Jane Bruce, of Broadway's JAGGED LITTLE PILL, has premiered the song 'Talk To The Ghosts' from BOLEYN - a new musical now in development.  BOLEYN is a new Folk/Rock meets Renaissance musical that tells the epic story of Anne Boleyn - second wife to Henry VIII, mother to Elizabeth I, and first beheaded Queen of England.

Meg Toohey, Sara Bareilles, & the WAITRESS Band Pay Tribute to Nick Cordero with 'Lucky Streak'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 13, 2020

In July of this year, Broadway actor Nick Cordero passed away due to complications of COVID-19.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of August 17 - A KILLER PARTY and BLEEDING LOVE Cast Recordings, Music From Lena Hall, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2020

Need something new to read or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's newly-announced releases include the cast recording for A Killer Party, which features Carolee Carmello, Drew Gehling, Laura Osnes, Alex Newell, Jeremy Jordan, and more!

BROADWAY'S BABIES SPRING BENEFIT CONCERT Returns On March 25, 2019
by Julie Musbach - Mar 12, 2019

In support of bringing arts education to underprivileged children in NYC and around the world, over 30 of Broadway's finest performers are donating their time and talents to the Broadway's Babies 2019 Spring Fundraising Concert on Monday March 25 at (le) Poisson Rouge, NYC. Hosted by the incomparable Natalie Joy Johnson (Kinky Boots), and produced by co-founders, Kate Pfaffl (War Horse), and Ben Houghton, the evening celebrates diversity and community through song, dance and the profound stories of the children they serve.

BWW Review: WAITRESS Serves What You Would Expect at the Hobby Center
by Katricia Lang - Feb 1, 2019

Jenna, a small town waitress and genius pie maker, is broke, pregnant, and stuck in an abusive marriage. When she finds out about a baking contest held in a nearby county that offers a $25,000 award, she begins to see her pies as her a ticket out of a dangerous marriage and a pathway to a new life.

Eve Marie Shahoian Returns to The Green Room 42
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2018

Former Tonight Show Singer returns to NYC as your Broadway Bebe one night only for a show at The Green Room 42 Nov 16th @ 7pm!

Eve Marie Shahoian Comes to The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2018

Eve Marie Shahoian, Billboards 2011 'Outstanding Original Song' recipient, 2017 Grammy Consideration for album Believe, returns to NYC debuting a new solo cabaret show at The Green Room 42, Broadway Bebe!

Eve Marie Shahoian Returns to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2018

Former Tonight Show Singer returns to NYC as your Broadway Bebe one night only for a show at The Green Room 42 Nov 16th @ 7pm!

Broadway's Babies Benefit Concert Returns On April 23, 2018 At The Highline Ballroom
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2018

Join some of Broadway and TV's finest on Monday, April 23rd at 8pm at the Highline Ballroom for the return of the Broadway's Babies Annual Benefit Concert to help raise awareness and money for children in need in NYC and around the world. Produced by Kate Pfaffl (War Horse) and Ben Houghton.

BWW Review: Rita Wilson Sings a Song for Everyone In Her Return To Café Carlyle
by Troy Frisby - Oct 30, 2017

Bubbly and charming as all hell, from the moment Rita Wilson took the stage at Cafe Carlyle, it was as if there was nowhere else she'd rather be.

Photo Coverage: Rita Wilson Returns to Cafe Carlyle
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 13, 2017

Rita Wilson has returned to Cafe' Carlyle with her show that centers around songs featured on her self-titled sophomore album, and new material from her upcoming third album of original songs.

A 19th Century Musical Gangster Comes to the Stage in MACAIRE
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2017

Thomas G. Waites TGW ACTING STUDIO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Thomas Waites' musical MACAIRE. Directed by Waites and musically directed by Steffani Bennett, the show will play a limited engagement at Teatro Latea (107 Suffolk St., NYC). Performances begin Today, August 1 and continue through Sunday, August 13th. Opening Night is Friday, August 4 (8 p.m.). $25 tickets are available now at brownpapertickets.com.

A 19th Century Musical Gangster Comes to the Stage in MACAIRE
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2017

Thomas G. Waites TGW ACTING STUDIO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Thomas Waites' musical MACAIRE. Directed by Waites and musically directed by Steffani Bennett, the show will play a limited engagement at Teatro Latea (107 Suffolk St., NYC). Performances begin Tuesday, August 1 and continue through Sunday, August 13th. Opening Night is Friday, August 4 (8 p.m.). $25 tickets are available now at brownpapertickets.com.

Michael Cerveris, Vincent Rodriguez III to Headline 'BROADWAY'S BABIES' Benefit Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2017

Join some of Broadway and TV's finest on Monday, May 15th at 8pm at (le) Poisson Rouge for the return of Broadway's Babies, a new concert series created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project, Nkosi's Haven, and WIN (Women in Need).

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Jessie Mueller & the Cast of WAITRESS Feel the Love for Carols For A Cure
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Dec 26, 2016

The holiday season is not complete without the perfect music to accompany it. 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' is the latest compilation album that embodies the spirit of the season like nothing else can. A project born completely out of love, 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' pairs the casts from famous Broadway musicals with songs that are both classic and new. The result is pure gold that will make you reach for the 'repeat' button over and over again.