Cher 'Believes' in Her New Bio-Musical: 'I Sobbed & Laughed' by BroadwayWorld

The New York Post has reported that music legend Cher was in town this week to take in a top-secret reading of a new bio-musical based on the singer's life and career.

Disney, Valentines, Villains and More Set for February at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

This February, Feinstein's54 Below celebrates the winter season's most anticipated evenings with special celebrations that will delight lovers and their foes, thrill film aficionados, and pr…

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 1/20/2017 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1202017.

Stars Of HAMILTON, MISS SAIGON, And A BRONX TALE Will Honor RENT In Valentine's Day Concert by BroadwayWorld

On February 12th, Broadway, National Tour, and Off-Broadway alumni of the Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT will present Seasons of Love, a special Valentine's Day tribute to the hit music…

Cross-continental Project MAMA AFRICA: THE MUSICAL Coming to South Africa, UK and Nigeria by BroadwayWorld

MAMA AFRICA THE MUSICAL, the bio-musical about Miriam Makeba, will be staged at Artscape Theatre Centre this February, with tour dates booked for the United Kingdom in March and Nigeria in M…

Anti-Scalping Measures in London Might Be Falling Short for HAMILTON by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, in an effort to curb cyber-scalping, the UK hosts to Broadway's mega-hit, Hamilton, launcheda brand-new paperless alternative to traditional onl…

VIDEO: 10 Broadway Stars Join Forces To Record 'America The Beautiful' by BroadwayWorld

To coincide with President Elect Trump's Inauguration, YouTuber Michael Korte creator of the viral hit HAM4BEY gathered 10 Broadway stars to record a soulful, stirring amp emotional new vers…

Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World - 1/20; New 'Women in Theater' Column, Robyn Spangler in Los Angeles and More! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…

Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo to be Joined by Jason Hughes and Archie Madekwe in THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA? by BroadwayWorld

Full casting for Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia is announced today. Joining Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo, who play husband and wife Martin and Stevie in Ian Rickson's productio…

NHS Nurses Offered Free Tickets to Gary Barlow and Tim Firth's THE GIRLS by BroadwayWorld

Gary Barlow and Tim Firth are offering nurses free seats to see the Dress Rehearsal of their new musical comedy THE GIRLS at the Phoenix Theatre in London on Saturday 28 January at 2.30pm

Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for ONE LOVE: THE BOB MARLEY MUSICAL by BroadwayWorld

Full casting has been announced forOne Love The Bob Marley Musicalwhich premieres at Birmingham Repertory Theatre in March.

WICKED Flies Back to Birmingham in 2018 by BroadwayWorld

WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is delighted to confirm that its spectacular, multi record-breaking and crit…

Nicholas Lyndhurst Joins Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe in CAROUSEL at the London Coliseum by BroadwayWorld

Nicholas Lyndhurst Star Keeper joins the previously announced Alfie Boe Billy Bigelow and Katherine Jenkins Julie Jordan in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, the third production in the pa…

Social: National Arts Community Unites for THE GHOSTLIGHT PROJECT by BroadwayWorld

As previously announced, at 530pm on January 19, 2017, at sunset the eve of the Inauguration, more than 500 theaters, ensembles and companies, high school and university theater programs wil…

Betty Buckley, Jessie Mueller, Rosie O'Donnell, Brian Stokes Mitchell and More Set for CONCERT FOR AMERICA: STAND UP, SING OUT! Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Concert for America Stand Up, Sing Out presents thefirst concert in amonthly series, taking place today, January 20th, at The Town Hall inNew York Cityat 300pm EST.

NYC Critics Preview Spring 2017 Season on This Weekend's THEATER TALK by BroadwayWorld

In a fast-moving half-hour, journalists Jesse Green theater critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out, LogoTV, The Village Voice and Patrick Pacheco ArtInfo.com, NY1 On Stage look ahead…

A DOG STORY Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording Unleashed Today by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Records has announced that A Dog Story Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording will be released digitally and in stores today, January 20, 2017.

WICKED to Fly Back to Bristol This Spring by BroadwayWorld

WICKEDreturns for four weeks only fromTuesday 6 February to Saturday 3 March 2018. Tickets go on general sale on Wednesday 1 February.

John Tiffany to Adapt PINOCCHIO for Run at National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Just in time for Christmas, the children's classic, Pinocchio, with make its debut at the National Theatre.

Does Cher 'Believe' in Her New Bio-Musical? by BroadwayWorld

The New York Post has reported that music legend Cher was in town this week to take in a top-secret reading of a new bio-musical based on the singer's life and career.

Jireh Breon Holder's Civil Rights Work TOO HEAVY FOR YOUR POCKET Gets Rolling World Premiere with Roundabout by BroadwayWorld

The Trustees of The Laurents Hatcher Foundation, Inc. have announced that Too Heavy For Your Pocket by JIREH BREON HOLDER is recipient of the Laurents Hatcher Foundation Award.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Michael Feinstein, Billy Porter, Andrea McArdle and More in AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC, Coming to NJTV by BroadwayWorld

NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, announced the fourth season of the award-winning music series, American Songbook at NJPAC, hosted for the first time by multi-platinum-selling e…

Arts Leaders Speak Out About Trump's Plans to Eliminate National Endowment For The Arts by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, according to The Hill, members of Donald Trump's transition team have been meeting ahead of tomorrow's inauguration to outline plans for the 'Heritag…

Photo Flash: First Look at European Premiere of DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY at Charing Cross Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Photo Flash: Rob McClure, Adam Pascal, Josh Grisetti and More Celebrate SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s Tour Launch in Boston by BroadwayWorld

The completely original new musical Something Rotten, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw The Book of Mormon, Aladdin, with music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner…

HAMILTON's Seth Stewart to Announce Broadway Green Alliance's College Green Captain Prize at USITT by BroadwayWorld

Seth Stewart, an original cast member of Broadway's HAMILTON, currently playing Marquis de LafayetteThomas Jefferson, has been added to the stellar lineup of participants at the 2017 United …

Excerpts of Broadway-Bound OSLO Set for 'Works & Process' Series at Guggenheim by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, March 6, 2017 at 730pm, Works amp Process at the Guggenheim presents a discussion with Oslo playwright J.T. Rogers and director Bartlett Sher prior to the play'sBroadway premiere.…

COME FROM AWAY Cast Poses for Vanity Fair by BroadwayWorld

The new musical Come From Away will begin performances on Broadway on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre 236 West 45th Street and officially open Sunday, March 12, …

Composers Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Exploring 'New Musical Concepts' for ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Revival by BroadwayWorld

Just last month, a music workshop was held in NYC. 'It was absolutely thrilling.' Flaherty told BroadwayWorld. 'In collaboration with director Michael Arden, vocal designer Ann Marie Milazzo…

Reduced Shakespeare Company's New Show 'LONG LOST FIRST PLAY' to Embark on UK Tour by BroadwayWorld

Following its world premiere season at the Edinburgh Festival and a run at the renowned Folger Shakespeare Library, the brand new show from the Reduced Shakespeare Company embarks on its deb…

Carolee Carmello, Mary Testa, Robert Cuccioli and More to Tackle the '20s in BROADWAY BY THE YEAR at Town Hall by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award-nominees Carolee Carmello Parade, Scandalous, Mary Testa Xanadu, 42nd Street, On the Town, Robert Cuccioli Jekyll amp Hyde, Spider Man Turn Off the Dark, withBeth Malone Fun Home …