Feature: The Phoenix Theatre Scene Is In Ascendance
by Herbert Paine - Sep 30, 2022
After two decades of investment and evolution, Phoenix regional theatre is in ascendance. Herb Paine, BroadwayWorld's Senior Contributing Editor for the area, explains why.
Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Visit ¡AMERICANO!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022
Last night, Lin-Manuel Miranda came to see ¡AMERICANO!, the new off-Broadway musical playing at New World Stages. After the show, Miranda visited with the company on stage. He was overheard saying 'You all are on fire! Wow, you all sing this score eight times a week? How many key changes are there? Amazing!'
Photos: Inside the Celebration For AMERICANO! at New World Stages
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 22, 2022
Due to COVID-19 cases detected in the company, ¡Americano! paused performances this week and resumed on Monday, April 18. Opening night is rescheduled to Sunday, May 1 at 7PM. The original opening night, April 21, was turned into a Special Audience Celebration and VIP Reception.
Photos: First Look at ¡AMERICANO! at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2022
Following an acclaimed and record-setting run at Arizona’s Phoenix Theater Company, ¡Americano!, a new American musical is now playing a 12-week limited engagement through June 19 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street.)
CYRANO, SUFFS & More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for April 2022
by Team BWW - Apr 1, 2022
Off-Broadway is back and better than ever, with countless new shows soon opening across Manhattan and beyond. BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up this April is a brand new musical about women's suffrage, an Olivier Award-winning classic, and so much more!
¡AMERICANO! Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2022
Following an acclaimed and record-setting run at Arizona’s Phoenix Theater Company, ¡Americano!, a new American musical will launch a 12-week limited engagement, March 31 – June 19, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street.) Opening night is April 21 at 7PM.
Photos: The Cast of AMERICANO! Meets The Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 17, 2022
¡Americano!, the new American musical based on the life of DREAMer and American hero Tony Valdovinos, stars Sean Ewing (West Side Story and Amazing Grace on Broadway; The Visitor at The Public) as Valdovinos, leading a near-entirely Latino company.
Casting Announced for NYC Premiere of ¡AMERICANO!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2022
¡Americano!, the new American musical based on the life of DREAMer and American hero Tony Valdovinos, has announced its cast. Sean Ewing portrays Valdovinos, leading a near-entirely Latino company including Legna Cedillo, Yassmin Alers, Johanna Carlisle-Zepeda, Joseph Paul Cavazos, Lucas Coatney, Devin Cortez, Juan Luis Espinal, and more.
¡AMERICANO! is Coming to New World Stages This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2022
Following an acclaimed and record-setting run at Arizona’s Phoenix Theater Company, ¡Americano!, a new American musical comes to New York this spring in a 12-week limited engagement, March 31 – June 19, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street.) Opening night is April 21 at 7PM.