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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. Breaks Down His Broadway Role in McNeal by BroadwayWorld

Broadway is no joke, but Robert Downey Jr., who makes his debut this season in Lincoln Center Theater's McNeal, is up for the challenge. "There's no replacement for the sense of community yo…

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Wicked's Donna McKechnie Shares Her Broadway Firsts by BroadwayWorld

Did you know that Broadway icon Donna McKechnie is back on Broadway this season after almost a decade away? BroadwayWorld caught up with her in her Gershwin Theatre dressing room to find out…

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Meet Broadway's Yellow Face Cast by BroadwayWorld

David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face makes its Broadway debut 17 years after its off-Broadway premiere - both iterations with Leigh Silverman at the helm. The production is led by Daniel Dae Kim,…

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Stephanie Mills Returns Home to Broadway in 'Hadestown' by BroadwayWorld

It was almost 55 years ago that Broadway legend Stephanie Mills made her debut in Maggie Flynn. Now she is back at home onstage, playing eight shows a week at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Mills …

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BroadwayWorld's Kid Critics See 'Once Upon A Mattress' by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld's Kid Critics is back for a new season! We are continuing the series with Tess (11), Evangeline (11), and Lennon (10), who recently headed to the Hudson Theatre to check out On…

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Adam Lambert & Auli'i Cravalho Perform 'Willkommen' in 'Cabaret' by BroadwayWorld

Life is officially a "Cabaret" for Adam Lambert and Auli'i Cravalho! Watch the new Cabaret New York at the Kit Kat Club stars make their entrance during their Broadway debuts last night. See…

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Alyssa Milano Dishes on Making Roxie Hart Her Own in 'Chicago' Broadway Debut by BroadwayWorld

Charmed star Alyssa Milano is opening up about her Broadway debut in Chicago. "[Roxie Hart] would get a gold medal in the emotional Olympics! She's up and down throughout the entire show. So…

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Nicole Scherzinger on Broadway Debut in 'Sunset Boulevard' by BroadwayWorld

Nicole Scherzinger is ready for her closeup. Watch the Sunset Boulevard star dish on making her Broadway debut in the highly-anticipated revival, telling story in the way "only she can tell …

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Nick Jonas on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

It's Nick Jonas' birthday! Before he returns to Broadway in The Last Five Years, look back on his performance as J. Pierpont Finch in How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying on Broa…

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Adam Lambert & Auli'i Cravalho Talk CABARET by BroadwayWorld

Wilkommen, Adam Lambert and Auli'i Cravalho! Watch the two new stars of #Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club discuss their new roles as part of BroadwayWorld's fall preview. Watch the full video her…

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The Hills of California on Broadway - First Look by BroadwayWorld

Watch a first look at The Hills of California, now running on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre! The new Jez Butterworth-written play is directed by Sam Mendes and stars Olivier Award winne…

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The Big Gay Jamboree - Inside the Press Event by BroadwayWorld

Go inside the exclusive press event for The Big Gay Jamboree, Marla Mindelle's new followup to the hit Off-Broadway musical Titanique!

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Follies on Broadway - 2011 by BroadwayWorld

On this day in 2011, the Kennedy Center revival of Follies opened on Broadway starring Bernadette Peters, Danny Burstein, Jan Maxswell, Elaine Paige, and more. Watch footage from the critica…

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Majestic Theatre Reopens With 'Gypsy' Overture and Audra McDonald by BroadwayWorld

After being home to The Phantom of the Opera for 35 years, the Majestic Theatre is reopening with Gypsy starring Audra McDonald! Hear the orchestra from the upcoming episode now. #shorts

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Rachel Zegler Sings 'Gimme Gimme' at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch West Side Story and Romeo + Juliet star Rachel Zegler sing "Gimme Gimme" from Thoroughly Modern Millie at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Joy Woods and Rachel Zegler Sing 'Defying Gravity' With Jordan Fisher & Darren Criss at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch Joy Woods, Rachel Zegler, Jordan Fisher, Darren Criss, John Gallagher Jr., and more sing "Defying Gravity" at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Jordan Fisher Sings 'I'm Not Afraid of Anything' at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch Jordan Fisher sing "I'm Not Afraid of Anything" by Jason Robert Brown at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Joy Woods Sings 'Hummingbird Heartbeat' by Katy Perry at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

The Notebook star Joy Woods sings "Hummingbird Heartbreak" by Katy Perry from her iconic "Teenage Dream" album at Elsie Fest!

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Dara Reneé & Joe Serafini Sing 'Born to Be Brave' from HSMTMTS at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch Dara Reneé and Joe Serafini perform 'Born to Be Brave' from High School Musical: the Musical: the Series at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Lizzy McAlpine Sings 'Flowers' From HADESTOWN at Elsie Fest With Anaïs Mitchell by BroadwayWorld

Watch singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine sing "Flowers" from Hadestown with composer Anaïs Mitchell at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Darren Criss Reprises GLEE Cover of 'Teenage Dream' by Katy Perry at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch Darren Criss sing "Teenage Dream" by Katy Perry at Elsie Fest. He previously sang the song as Blaine on Glee.

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Joy Woods Sings 'My Days' From THE NOTEBOOK at Elsie Fest by BroadwayWorld

Watch Joy Woods sing "My Days" from The Notebook at Elsie Fest! #shorts

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Friday, September 6, 2024

Alyssa Milano Talks Joining CHICAGO on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Alyssa Milano is getting ready to charm audiences eight times a week as Roxie Hart in Chicago The Musical! Watch her open up about making the role her own and more here: https://bway.world/f…

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

A Wonderful World Box Office Opening Parade by BroadwayWorld

James Monroe Iglehart, Vanessa Williams, and the company of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical led a New Orleans-style Second Line parade from Times Square to Studio 54 to celebr…

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

CHICAGO Star Ariana Madix's Broadway Firsts by BroadwayWorld

What are some of the milestone moments that have most impacted our favorite Broadway performers? We're finding out with 'Broadway Firsts'- a new series that unpacks the events that shaped th…

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Friday, August 23, 2024

Robert Bannon Shares How He Juggles a Hit Podcast and Working As a 5th Grade Teacher by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this hilarious episode, Bannon joins the hosts to discuss his latest venture: exclusive roundtable episodes airing every Friday on BroadwayWorld. Listeners w…

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Sherz Aletaha Dishes On Making Her Broadway Debut in MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In an exciting new video of the podcast Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo sit down with the exceptionally talented and captivating Sher…

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Backstage Bite with James Davis Whips Up OKLAHOMA! Brown Butter Cornbread! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by the star of Oklahoma!, James Davis! Check out the recipe for Katie's Oklahoma! Brown Butter Cornbread b…

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Backstage Bite with George Salazar Chills Out with Mochi! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by George Salazar, who steps out of the bathroom and into the kitchen! Check out the recipe for Katie's Be Mo…

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Backstage Bite with CURSED CHILD's Matt Mueller and Nadia Brown Make Magic in the Kitchen! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by two stars of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Matt Mueller and Nadia Brown. Check out the recipe for Katie'…

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Backstage Bite with Jawan M. Jackson Ain't Too Proud to Bake Sweet Donuts! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by one of Ain't Too Proud's Temptations, Jawan M. Jackson. Check out the recipe for Katie's Ain't Too Proud t…

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