RENT Begins Rehearsals Today! Full Cast Announced by BroadwayWorld

The full cast and further dates have been announced for a new 20th Anniversary production of Jonathan Larson's of Pulitzer Prize- amp Tony Award-Winning Musical RENT.Robert Mackintosh and Id…

Frenchie Davis Begins Monthly Run at Metropolitan Room Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Songbird, Frenchie Davis, was first introduced to the world as a fan-favorite on the secondseason of the hit television show, American Idol. Since then, she has continued to wowaudiences wit…

Photo Flash: Eden Espinosa in EVITA at TPAC/Studio Tenn by BroadwayWorld

TPAC and Studio Tenn's gorgeous production of Evita, starring Broadway powerhouse Eden Espinosa in the titular role, opened last night, and BroadwayWorld brings you some of the lavish produc…

Tune in Alert: Norm Lewis to Sing National Anthem at US Open at 4pm on ESPN by BroadwayWorld

Today at 4pm on ESPN, Norm Lewis will perform the 'Star Spangled-Banner' ahead of the US Open men's final. He also will be joined by the United States Marine Corps for the traditional unfurl…

Shoshana Bean Begins London Residency Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Shoshana Bean is setting up camp in London this fall with an eight-show residency at the Singers Lounge in Covent Garden. Following the first performance tonight, Bean has showsSeptember 12,…

Laverne Cox Shares Instagram Clip from Upcoming ROCKY HORROR Remake by BroadwayWorld

As the countdown continues for the upcoming, highly-anticipated Rocky Horror Picture Show remake starring Laverne Cox as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, we're shivering with you-know-what. Yesterday, Co…

Sarah Jessica Parker to Sing in Upcoming AMBI Film by BroadwayWorld

While she's most famous for her Sex in the City role, long-time theatre fans alsoknow Sarah Jessica Parker from the likes of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Sylvia.Accor…

2016 Creative Arts Emmy Award Winners - Part 1; No EGOT for Alan Menken; Wins for Hank Azaria, James Corden & More - Full List by BroadwayWorld

The Television Academy tonight presented the first of its two 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies for programs and individual achievements at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

The Wizard Wins! WICKED's Peter Scolari Wins EMMY for Guest Actor in a Comedy by BroadwayWorld

Currently starring on Broadway as 'The Wizard' in WICKED, Peter Scolari tonight won his first ever Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series Guest Actor, for playing Lena Dunham's dad on HBO's hit s…

Photo Flash: Holiday Inn's First Saturday, CATS Gets Cozy, and More Saturday Intermission Pics! by BroadwayWorld

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup Today's edition featu…

They Ain't Never Had a Friend Like James: Corden Makes Cameo Appearance in Aladdin! by BroadwayWorld

You never know what might happen with live theatre, and that was certainly the case for the lucky audience members who got to witness Tony Winner, Tony Awards Host, and everyone's favorite C…

Emma Stone Wins Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival by BroadwayWorld

Former Cabaret star and Broadway favorite Emma Stone picked up a Best Actress Award today at the Venice Film Festival for her performance as Mia, a struggling actress, in the Damien Chapelle…

Idina Menzel Opens Up in Revealing New Interview by BroadwayWorld

In a vulnerable new interview with The Telegraph, BroadwayIdina Menzel opens up about everything from Brexit, to the pressures of being considered a role model, and how she balances her care…

BWW Flashback: It's Flying Away- The Ground-Breaking FUN HOME Takes Final Broadway Bow by BroadwayWorld

Photo Flash: UK Tour of A TALE OF TWO CITIES Kicks Off Today by BroadwayWorld

The Touring Consortium Theatre Company and Royal amp Derngate Northampton present Charles Dickens' literary masterpiece A TALE OF TWO CITIES, opening at Royal amp Derngate today10 September …

Jackie Burns, Michael Hunsaker and Daniel Rowan Lead Casa Manana's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Starting Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Casa Maana Theatre opens its 2016-17 Broadway season with Jesus Christ Superstar, tonight, September 10, through September 18. Tickets are on sale now.

Lauren Molina and Bri Sudia Star in WONDERFUL TOWN, Beginning Tonight at Goodman Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman's revival of WONDERFUL TOWN - Leonard Bernstein's classic musical with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov,…

Josh Grisetti, Julie Halston, Jessica Hendy and More Set for BROADWAY STORIES Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents BROADWAY STORIES tonight, September 10th, 2016 at 1130pm

RUTHLESS! Takes Final Bow Off-Broadway Tonight; Tour in the Works by BroadwayWorld

The Off-Broadway smash Ruthless The Musical will end its 14-month run tonight, September 10th, prior to a national tour which will kick off in November -- finalized dates will be announced s…

Photo Flash: OCTOBER SKY Launches West Coast Debut Tonight at The Old Globe by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globe presents the West Coast premiere of OCTOBER SKY, which will blast off the Globe's 2016-2017 Season with a tale of boys, rockets, and big dreams. OCTOBER SKY will run tonight, S…

San Francisco Opera Premieres Bright Sheng and David Henry Hwang's DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER Tonight by BroadwayWorld

San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of Chinese-American composer Bright Sheng's Dream of the Red Chamber, with a libretto by the composer and David Henry Hwang, in six performanc…

JCCSF Welcomes HAMILTON's Daveed Diggs in Conversation with Chinaka Hodge Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco JCCSF welcomes Daveed Diggs, the breakout star and breakneck rapper who took home the 2016 Tony Award for his portrayals of Marquis de Lafayette …

Arnetia Walker, Michael Cumpsty and More Set for MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Starting Tonight at Two River Theater by BroadwayWorld

Two River Theater presentsAugust Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The production will run tonight, September 10, throughOctober 9, 2016, with the opening…

Exclusive: Barbra Streisand Sings 'Send in the Clowns' Trump Parody at Clinton Fundraiser & We've Got the Lyrics! by BroadwayWorld

The evening belonged to Hillary and Streisand. Streisand's set started out with 'Everything' from her 1970 film A STAR IS BORN, 'Being at War With Each other' by Carole King, 'Losing My Mind…

Hillary Clinton Issues Statement on Actors' Equity Association Endorsement by BroadwayWorld

After receiving theendorsement of the Actors' Equity Association, the first time the professional stage actors and managers' union has endorsed any political candidate,Hillary Clinton has is…

John Cariani Workshops New Play at American Academy of Dramatic Arts by BroadwayWorld

Celebrated actor and playwright John Cariani joins The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Main Stage Live program to workshop his newest play, 'cul-de-sac,' developing it as a limited-run wor…

Off-Broadway Smash RUTHLESS! to Close Tomorrow by BroadwayWorld

The Off-Broadway smash RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL will conclude its triumphant 14-month run tomorrow (Saturday) at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46 Street (just west of Eighth Ave.) RUTHLESS! open…

BROADWAY VILLAINS PARTY and More Set for Next Week at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Next week, Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club amp Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Melisa Camba Wins 2016 Your Voice Competition by BroadwayWorld

After a very close contest the winner has been confirmed as 23-year-old, Melisa Camba from Manila in the Philippines.

Photo Flash: First Look at SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS at Ogunquit Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Pull up your boots and hold onto your hats when this all-dancing, all-singing, all-new production of the rip-roarin' musical comedy classic bursts onto the Ogunquit Playhouse stage, now thro…

Video Roundup: It's About to Get Freaky! Meet the Company of FREAKY FRIDAY by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Signature Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Disney's Freaky Friday. The production will star He…