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Interview: Broadway TikTok Star Kevin Chamberlin Is FINDING THE JOY at The Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 21, 2024

The Green Room 42 will present three-time Tony Award nominee and TikTok star Kevin Chamberlin making his New York solo cabaret debut “Finding the Joy” on Sunday, November 24 and Monday, November 25 at 7 pm. We spoke with him about the upcoming show.

Jon M. Chu to Receive Honor from American Cinema Editors
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2024

American Cinema Editors (ACE) has announced that the organization will honor acclaimed filmmaker Jon M. Chu with the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, recognizing an artist who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and business of film. 

Video: Disney Unveils Trailer and Premiere Date for MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2024

Disney has released the trailer and announced the release date for Music by John Williams. The new documentary, which centers on the life and career of the legendary composer, will have a limited theatrical release and begin streaming November 1 on Disney+.

Daisy Ridley Will Narrate New World Symphony's Performance of FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2024

The New World Symphony (NWS), America’s Orchestral Academy, announced that actress Daisy Ridley will narrate the season-opening performance of From the Diary of Anne Frank, composed by NWS Co-Founder and Artistic Director Laureate Michael Tilson Thomas, and led by Artistic Director Stéphane Denève at New World Center.

AFI to Present Robert Zemeckis' HERE as the Centerpiece Gala at AFI FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2024

The American Film Institute will present the world premiere of Robert Zemeckis' film HERE as the Centerpiece Gala at AFI FEST presented by Canva. Learn more about the film.

WAITRESS Southern California Regional Premiere Begins In September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 14, 2024

La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts will open its 2024-2025 season with the Southern California regional theatre premiere of the hit Broadway musical, WAITRESS.

The Boston Pops Present Six Multimedia Concerts At Symphony Hall This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 13, 2024

The Boston Pops will host six multimedia concerts this fall, featuring the music of John Williams, circus acts, and Halloween-themed performances.

Video: Max Releases Spot Previewing New Footage From THE GILDED AGE & More
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 5, 2024

Max has released a new brand spot featuring footage from highly anticipated HBO and Max Originals coming later this year and in 2025. The spot includes a look at new and returning fan-favorites, highlights never-before-seen footage from new HBO Originals and previews returning series. Watch the video!

Video: ELIZABETH TAYLOR: THE LOST TAPES Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 22, 2024

The HBO Original documentary Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes, directed by award-winning filmmaker Nanette Burstein debuts Saturday, August 3 on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. An official selection of the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, the film had its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Watch the trailer!

Video: Sneak Peek Clip From Season Finale of Apple TV+ Series PRESUMED INNOCENT
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 18, 2024

videoApple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the season finale of “Presumed Innocent,” the global hit series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal. The finale will premiere and be made available on Wednesday, July 24 on Apple TV+. Watch the clip here!

Photos: Austin Butler, Kaia Gerber, LuPone, Broderick & More Attend OH, MARY! Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 14, 2024

See our exclusive photo of Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber in the audience on opening night of Oh, Mary! on Broadway, as well as photos of Matthew Broderick, Patti LuPone, and more as they hit the red carpet here!

Apple TV+ Drama PRESUMED INNOCENT Renewed for Season Two
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 12, 2024

Following its widely acclaimed premiere last month, led by a gripping performance by Academy Award-nominated star and executive producer Jake Gyllenhaal, Apple TV+ has revealed that its global hit series “Presumed Innocent” is set to return for a second season that will unfold around a suspenseful, brand new case.

Video: Watch Clip From Episode 6 of PRESUMED INNOCENT
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 3, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the sixth episode of “Presumed Innocent,” the new limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal. Watch the clip now!

Video: Watch Sneak Peek From Episode 5 of PRESUMED INNOCENT
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 27, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the fifth episode of “Presumed Innocent,” the new limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, and hailing from multi-Emmy Award winners David E. Kelley and J.J. Abrams. Watch the clip now!

Video: Hamish Linklater is Batman in First Trailer for BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 26, 2024

Prime Video has released the official trailer for the highly anticipated new animated series from Warner Bros. Animation, Bad Robot Productions, and 6th & Idaho,  Batman: Caped Crusader. The series will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide beginning on Thursday, August 1. Watch the trailer!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 27, 2024
by - Jun 27, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 27, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Watch Clip From Upcoming Episode of PRESUMED INNOCENT With Jake Gyllenhaal
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 20, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the fourth episode of “Presumed Innocent,” the new limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, and hailing from multi-Emmy Award winners David E. Kelley and J.J. Abrams. Watch the clip now!

Video: Watch Jake Gyllenhaal in New Clip From PRESUMED INNOCENT
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 13, 2024

videoApple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the third episode of “Presumed Innocent,” the new limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, and hailing from multi-Emmy Award winners David E. Kelley and J.J. Abrams. Watch the clip now!

Recap the 2024 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 16, 2024

The 77th Annual Tony Awards have officially begun! As winners take the stage this evening, stay tuned to BroadwayWorld as we bring you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.

Video: Watch Sneak Peek From Series Premiere of PRESUMED INNOCENT Starring Jake Gyllenhaal
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2024

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the series premiere of “Presumed Innocent,” the new limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal. The first two episodes will premiere on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, June 12. Watch the sneak peek now!

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