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Kelly MacFarland Headlines Comedy Night at Samuel Slater's Restaurant

Comedy will return to Samuel Slater’s Restaurant in Webster, MA featuring Kelly MacFarland plus special guests mother-daughter comedy duo Kathe Farris and Jesse Farris for a night of laughs.

Video: Stephanie Hsu Addresses WICKED Movie Casting Rumors

Stephanie Hsu is shedding light on those Wicked casting rumors. On a recent visit to Watch What Happens Live, the Everything Everywhere All at Once star was asked to clarify whether she ever auditioned for the part of Glinda in the new film. 

RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Returning for Season 17 in January

MTV has revealed the cast for Season 17 of the Emmy(R) Award-winning global phenomenon, RuPaul's Drag Race, which returns Friday, January 3rd at 8:00 PM ET/PT with 90-minute episodes.

20 Great Audition Songs for Mezzos

If you’re a mezzo, it can feel overwhelming to find material you love that hasn’t already been sung to death. There’s so much great audition material for mezzos, and much of it is already in everyone’s audition book. Find great audition songs for mezzo-sopranos here!

Ginger Minj To Return To Atlanta With SOUTHERN COMFORT AND JOY

Ginger Minj, known from RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE, will bring her new holiday show SOUTHERN COMFORT AND JOY to Atlanta, featuring stories, holiday classics, original songs, and audience participation. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: Greater Boston Stage Company's DINNER FOR ONE Serves Up the Laughs

A distant cousin of America’s New Year’s Eve Times Square ball-dropping tradition, “Dinner for One” is an iconic comedy sketch broadcast every New Year’s Eve in countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, and Estonia, and on other days of the year in Norway, Australia, and South Africa. British author Lauri Wylie wrote the original two-hander for the stage and it was subsequently recorded for television in 1962.

Review: LUCIE ARNAZ: I GOT THE JOB!- SONGS FROM MY MUSICAL PAST at Feinstein's At The Nikko

A sold out two-night engagement at Feinstein’s at the Nikko was a testament to the enduring draw power of veteran actor/director/song stylist Lucie Arnaz. Those in attendance were treated to a reprise of her well-crafted, autobiographical concert performed and recorded live at the Purple Room in Palm Springs last year.

Elaine C Smith Creates New Prize For Female Comedy Actors at The Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland

She's the Scottish actor, comedian and legendary panto queen who has entertained audiences in a 40-year stage and screen career. And now, Elaine C Smith is helping to pave the way for aspiring comedy actors to follow in her footsteps.

Cast Announced For The 24-25 National Tour Of THE CHER SHOW

THE CHER SHOW's 2024-2025 national tour cast has been announced. The tour officially reopens in Orlando, FL on November 12, 2024, following previews in Duluth, GA, and Clemson, SC. We have all the details on who will star in the show.

Paramount to Release I LOVE LUCY: THE COMPLETE SERIES For the First Time on Blu-ray

Paramount Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the iconic television series I Love Lucy to the Blu-ray format for the very first time. The collection will be available on November 5. Check out the new special features!

Video: Chita Rivera Remembers Iconic Disco in STUDIO ONE FOREVER Clip

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive clip from Studio One Forever, Marc Saltarelli’s award-winning documentary about the iconic gay disco in West Hollywood. Watch the clip now!

Chita Rivera's Final Screen Appearance to Stream in October

“Studio One Forever,” Marc Saltarelli’s award-winning documentary about the iconic gay disco in West Hollywood, including the Backlot cabaret room, will start streaming on all platforms beginning Tuesday, Oct. 8, same day as the Blu-ray release.

CAROLE COOK DIED FOR MY SINS Comes to Skylight Theatre This Fall

Insecure album Mason McCulley has announced a stage production Carole Cook Died For My Sins will have its world premiere at the Skylight Theatre in Los Angeles this fall.

Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington, & More Honored for 2024 WIF

WIF (formerly known as Women In Film, Los Angeles) has announced that Annette Bening, Michelle Buteau, Joey King, Ellen Kuras, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel, Kerry Washington, and Kate Winslet will be honored at the 2024 WIF Honors, taking place on Thursday, October 24, at The Beverly Hilton.

Broadway By Design: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

We continue with the creatives from Once Upon a Mattress- Scenic Designer David Zinn, Sound Designer Kai Harada, Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer J. Jarad Janas, and Costume Designer Andrea Hood.

September Spotlight Series Events at the Palace Feature Three Inspiring Women

September will launch the Palace Theater’s new 2024-2025 Spotlight Series with the stories of three women who will entertain, educate, and inspire their audiences.

Review: WILD THINGS at Shadowbox Live

While not all the sketches are home runs, most offer a solid chuckle to nearly everyone. It may not be an event you can feel comfortable taking your grandparents to, but maybe you could bring a drunk Aunt Martha and Uncle Bill this time around.

Review Roundup: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Returns To Broadway

F-R-E-D! The classic musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress celebrates its triumphant return to Broadway for the first time in over 25 years, in a new production starring two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Drama Desk Award winner and SAG Award nominee Michael Urie! Read the reviews!

A Brief History of Movie Stars in Their Broadway Debuts

This time, the reader question was: What is the history of established movie stars making their Broadway debuts?

Kim Powers' SIDEKICKED to be Presented at Boca Stage in September

Boca Stage’s first production of the 2024-2025 season will be playwright Kim Powers’ Sidekicked. Learn how to purchase tickets.