THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- A BETTER PLACE's Rob Maitner by BroadwayWorld

In this week's edition, we caught up withRob Maitner, who stars as 'Les' in A BETTER PLACE, playingat The Duke on 42nd Street.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE COLOR PURPLE's New Shug- Heather Headley! by BroadwayWorld

Tony and Grammy Award winner HEATHER HEADLEY just assumed the role of 'Shug Avery' inJohn Doyle's critically acclaimed production of the Broadway musical,The Color Purple. This is Ms. Headle…

Claude-Michel Sch?nberg Named Visiting Professor at Oxford by BroadwayWorld

Claude-Michel Schonberg has been named as the next Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre, based at St Catherine's College at the University of Oxford. He will succeed…

Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 5/20; BLOOD IN THE SNOW in Boston, Reimagined CATS in Columbus, I SEE YOU in S. by BroadwayWorld

This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Boston, Columbus, South Africa and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include the Worl…

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Tony Sheldon, Caesar Samayoa, Michelle Aravena and Gregory Treco in Goodspeed's THE ROAR OF THE GREASEPAINT by BroadwayWorld

Goodspeed Musicalscontinues its commitment to innovative, thought-provoking works with a bold reimagining of the witty and ridiculous The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd. Th…

Rachel Tucker Returns To West End WICKED! New Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

WICKED, the West End musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is proud to announce that, fromMonday 5 September 2016, the new cast that will lead the a…

Photo Flash: Drew McOnie's JEKYLL AND HYDE Begins Tonight at The Old Vic by BroadwayWorld

The new dance thriller, JEKYLL AND HYDE opens at The Old Vic on May 25th, with previews beginning tonight, May 20th, for a limited run until May 28th, 2016. Devised, directed and choreograph…

SOME GIRLS' Tsion Habte and Adelayo Adedayo Lead CUTTIN' IT, Beginning Tonight at the Young Vic by BroadwayWorld

The Young Vic's spring production of Charlene James's female genital mutilation drama CUTTIN' IT will featureSOME GIRLS stars Tsion Habte and Adelayo Adedayo,directed by Gbolahan Obisesan fr…

Stage & Screen Star Christine Baranski Speaks at Juilliard Commencement; Cicely Tyson Among Honorees by BroadwayWorld

The Juilliard School will confer honorary doctorates on five remarkable artists during its 111th Commencement Ceremony today, May 20, 2016, at 11 a.m. in Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center Bro…

FIDDLER and KING AND I Designer Michael Yeargan Among 2016 TDF/Irene Sharaff Honorees Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Legendary scenic and costume designer, MICHAEL YEARGAN currently represented on Broadway with Fiddler on the Roof and The King and I, and costume designer SUSAN TSU are among the 2016 TDFIre…

Cheyenne Jackson Headlines THE 5TH AVENUE FOLLIES Gala Tonight in Seattle by BroadwayWorld

The 5th Avenue Theatre is thrilled to welcome back to its stage after a 12-year absence Grammy-nominated Broadway, television and pop music star Cheyenne Jackson, who will headline the annua…

CAMP DAVID Opens Tonight at The Old Globe by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globepresents theArena Stage production of Pulitzer Prize winner Lawrence Wright's thrilling new play CAMP DAVID, directed by Arena Stage's artistic director, Molly Smith.

JASPER IN DEADLAND World Premiere Recording Out Today by BroadwayWorld

Ghostlight Recordsreleases the world premiere recording of the acclaimed musical JASPER IN DEADLAND online and in stores today, May 20.

Tony Nominee Bryce Pinkham Headlines Piedmont Players' A NIGHT ON THE STAGE Fundraiser Tonight by BroadwayWorld

A NIGHT ON THE STAGE is the annual fundraiser benefiting the operating funds of Piedmont Players Theatre PPT in Salisbury. The gala, headlined by Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham of Broadway's A G…

BROOKLYN CRUSH Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording Released Today by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Records releases BROOKLYN CRUSH Original Off-Broadway Cast Recordingdigitally and in stores today, May 20, 2016.

Christine Lahti, Jason Ritter and Georgia King Star in THE CITY OF CONVERSATION, Opening Tonight at The Wallis by BroadwayWorld

The divisive world of Washington D.C. politics moves to center stage of the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts when Anthony Giardina's searing poli…

Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Sonia Sanchez Set for Lecture Series to Support Stella Adler Studio of Acting by BroadwayWorld

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting and The Harold Clurman Lecture Series will present Ta-Nehisi Coates, Toni Morrison and Sonia Sanchez in conversation at the Ambassador Theatre on June 15, 2…

Photo Flash: SHE LOVES ME Stars Celebrate David Rockwell's 20th Broadway Set Design by BroadwayWorld

The Actors Fund threw a party at Vandal celebrating David Rockwell's 20thBroadway set design for SHE LOVES ME. BroadwayWorld has photos from the soiree below

Photo Flash: First Look at CAMP DAVID at The Old Globe by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globe welcomes the Arena Stage production of Pulitzer Prize winner Lawrence Wright's thrilling new play CAMP DAVID, directed by Arena Stage's artistic director, Molly Smith. The West…

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Photo Flash: Tony Winner Joanna Gleason Attends JCCA's 'CELEBRATION OF HOPE' Gala by BroadwayWorld

More than 300 people attended JCCA's annual Celebration of Hope A Gala to Benefit Children and Families at Jazz at Lincoln Center May 18, 2016. The festive event raised more than 700,000 to …

Menier Chocolate Factory's THE TRUTH Headed to West End with Frances O'Connor and More by BroadwayWorld

The latest play from French sensation Florian Zellerjust finished its run atMenier Chocolate Factoryand will now transfer to Wyndham's Theatre in the West End, beginning June 22nd, according…

Obioma Ugoala to Play 'Smokey Robinson' in London's MOTOWN; Show Extends to Autumn 2017 by BroadwayWorld

MOTOWN is getting a new Smokey Not only that, butThe Daily Mail writes that the West End production of Motown the Musical is extending through October 2017.Obioma Ugoala will join the cast a…

Photo Flash: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE GO-BETWEEN, with Michael Crawford by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported,Michael Crawfordwill return to the London Stage in a new musical, based on the famed novelThe Go-Betweenthis spring. Joining the previously announcedMich…

Tori Scott Joins Daisy Eagan and More in Gwinn & Chary Show at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

In the wake of her solo shows called Best of Cabaret in NYC by TimeOut, popular songstress Tori Scott joins a stellar cast including Tony Award winner Daisy Eagan, Gotham's Michelle Veintimi…

Colman Domingo, Danai Gurira, Savion Glover, Norm Lewis, Lisa Kron and More to Present at 2016 Obie Awards; OITNB, Leslie Odom, Jr. to Perform! by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing and The Village Voic have just announced the star-studded line-up of presenters at the 61st Annual Obie Awards.

RENT's Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp Extend 'ACOUSTICALLY SPEAKING' at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Adam Pascal andAnthony Rapp celebrate 20 years of friendship and the iconic Tony Award winning musicalRENT in a special engagement Acoustically Speaking --A 20 Year Friendship at New York's …

SCHOOL OF ROCK's Alex Brightman and Sierra Boggess to Lead Social Media for 2016 STARS IN THE ALLEY by BroadwayWorld

Can't be there live Don't sweat it.2016 Tony Award Nominee Alex Brightman and his School of Rock The Musical co-star, Sierra Boggesshave been named social media correspondents for the 2016 S…

Jeff Blumenkrantz and More Elected to Actors' Equity Council by BroadwayWorld

Actors' Equity Association, the union which represents more than 50,000 professional stage actors and stage managers, announced the results of the 2016 National Council election.

Rebecca LaChance to Make Solo Cabaret Debut with 'WHAT THE FOLK?' at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents rising star Rebecca LaChance in her debut solo cabaret, BROADWAY WHAT THE FOLK on Thursday June 9th at 930PM.

Christina Bianco and More Sign on for Town Hall's BROADWAY BY THE YEAR Series by BroadwayWorld

Two-time Drama Desk Award-nominee amp YouTube sensation Christina Bianco, two-time Nightlife Award-winner Scott Coulter who travels around the world performing with Stephen Schwartz, Jeannet…