Zelig Williams

Family of Zelig Williams Shares Search Update Three Months After Disappearance
by Joshua Wright - Jan 3, 2025

The search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway dancer and Columbia, South Carolina native, has now reached the three-month mark. Williams, known for his roles in MJ The Musical and Hamilton, vanished under mysterious circumstances on October 3rd, 2024. Despite exhaustive efforts, his case remains unsolved.

New Team Joins Search for Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams
by Joshua Wright - Oct 31, 2024

The search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway dancer and native of Columbia, South Carolina, has expanded as a new team of investigators, We Are the Essentials, joins the mission to find him. Williams, known for his performances in Hamilton and MJ the Musical, has been missing since Thursday, October 3, with his SUV later discovered near the Palmetto Trail Trailhead by Congaree National Park.

Family of Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Offering Reward
by Joshua Wright - Oct 22, 2024

The family of Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway dancer and Columbia, South Carolina native, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to his discovery.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 21, 2024
by - Oct 21, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 21, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Candlelight Vigil Held For Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams
by Joshua Wright - Oct 18, 2024

A candlelight vigil was held at Southeast Park on Wednesday night in honor of missing Broadway performer Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Columbia native who has been missing since October 3rd. Friends, family, and supporters gathered to offer prayers and express their love and hopes for Williams’ safe return.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 17, 2024
by - Oct 17, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Went Off Medication Before Disappearance
by Joshua Wright - Oct 16, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina continue to search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams, known for his roles in Hamilton and MJ the Musical, was last seen leaving his Columbia home that morning. His family reported him missing the following day, as confirmed by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.

Family of Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Hires Private Investigator
by Joshua Wright - Oct 15, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina are intensifying the search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams' family, increasingly concerned by his uncharacteristic behavior, have now hired a private investigator to assist in their search.

Missing HAMILTON Alum Zelig Williams Sent 'SOS' Alert After Leaving Home
by Joshua Wright - Oct 10, 2024

Authorities in South Carolina are intensifying the search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. Williams, known for his roles in Hamilton and MJ the Musical, was last seen leaving his Columbia home on that morning. His family reported him missing the following day, as confirmed by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.

HAMILTON Alumn Zelig Williams Reported Missing
by Joshua Wright - Oct 7, 2024

Zelig Williams, a Columbia South Carolina native and former Broadway performer, has been reported missing. Williams, 28, made his Broadway debut in 2016 in the cast of Hamilton and later worked on Hugh Jackman’s world tour in 2019.

Photos: Go Inside MCP's CHILDREN OF EDEN Concert, with Norm Lewis, Nikki Renée Daniels and More
by Jonah Hale - Feb 20, 2024

Over the weekend, Manhattan Concert Productions presented Children of Eden at David Geffen Hall and BroadwayWorld was there for the big night. Check out photos here!

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Manhattan Concert Productions' CHILDREN OF EDEN
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 15, 2024

Manhattan Concert Productions is getting ready to present the 9th installment of its beloved Broadway Series with the critically acclaimed musical Children of Eden. The company just met the press and BroadwayWorld was there for the big day. Check out photos below!

Full Cast & Creative Team Set for Manhattan Concert Productions' CHILDREN OF EDEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2023

Discover the full cast and creative team behind Manhattan Concert Productions' CHILDREN OF EDEN. Get all the details about the date of this performance.

Video: The Cast of MJ THE MUSICAL Performs 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2023

To celebrate the holiday season, MJ the Musical has released a never-before-seen music video of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” featuring the actors who play members of the Jackson 5 in the Broadway production.

MJ on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 16, 2023

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about MJ on Broadway. Check out all the details below!

Photos: MJ Casts Meet Ahead of the Launch of National Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 17, 2023

Just last week, the Broadway and National Tour casts of MJ gathered for a special send off celebration at the Civilian Hotel. The musical will soon launch its First National Tour at Broadway In Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre from August 1 – September 2, 2023.  Check out photos from inside the festivities here!

A NIGHT OF ART, SONG AND DANCE To Play Chelsea Table + Stage April 23rd
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 12, 2023

International Justice Mission (IJM) and the Broadway community are bringing their voices together for an evening of justice, hope and freedom.

Preorder MJ THE MUSICAL Original Cast Recording Today
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2022

Sony Music announced today that they will release MJ the Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording on Friday, July 15. View the track list here.

Photos: 2022 Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Walk the Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - May 27, 2022

The 2022 Outer Critics Circle Award winners were honored on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the Bruno Walter Auditorium of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Photos: Trayvon Martin's Family Visits MJ on 10th Anniversary Of His Death
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 1, 2022

On the 10th anniversary of his death, the family of Trayvon Martin lifted their spirits at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre for a performance of MJ. Check out photos with the cast below.