Tuesday, June 16, 2020
A new roster has been announced to take part in the latest edition of Viral Monologues, which features performances released digitally on IGTV. The series is an initiative of The 24 Hour Pla…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM[SHARE]Saving for a Custom Van, a tribute album to honor the life and work of songwriter Adam Schlesinger, is being released June 16 on Bandcamp via Father/Daughter Records and Wax Nine. The songwr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM[SHARE]America's leading Latino dance organization Ballet Hispánico will celebrate 50 years of uniting people through dance with Noche Unidos, or United Night, on June 30 at 7:30PM ET. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM[SHARE]Monday, June 15, 2020
Scheduled to return to Netflix on June 19, the second season of Ryan Murphy's political satire The Politician will find Ben Platt's character, Payton Hobart, trying to unseat Dede Standish, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]Tony winner Phylicia Rashad will be among the stars set for Black Women and the Ballot, a presentation of three short radio plays that will be available on June 19, also known as Juneteen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]An impressive roster of Broadway stars is set for this week's episodes of Stars in the House, a daily online series from SiriusXM On Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky and his husband, produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Billy Porter Salutes the Class of 2020: 'I'm So Proud of You All'
The category is: graduation! Though the COVID-19 crisis h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]As Broadway fans know, Brian Stokes Mitchell has lent his voice to bringing positivity during the coronavirus crisis. The Tony winner, who is also chairman of The Actors Fund, treated …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM[SHARE]As previously announced, the sixth annual Shubert Foundation High School Theatre Festival will take place on June 15 at 7PM ET. Jelani Alladin, a former Broadway.com vlogger, is set to host …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM[SHARE]A virtual discussion about the life and legacy of the Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally is scheduled to take place on June 17 at 8PM ET on Ovee. Moderator Lucy Merkjee of the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM[SHARE]Friday, June 12, 2020
Great news for Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist fans! Variety reports that NBC's musical dramedy has been renewed for a second season. The show premiered in January and had its season one fi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Though Broadway is still shut down as a result of the coronavirus crisis, the Belasco Theatre is home to Girl From the North Country, Conor McPherson's new musical about the inhabitants of a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Buyer & Cellar playwright Jonathan Tolins is collaborating with Grey Gardens and War Paint team Scott Frankel and Michael Korie on the new musical The Last Diva. The full-length piece…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Broadway.com contributor Tug Rice has been thinking up what our favorite Broadway characters are doing while theaters are closed and they're in quarantine. So, what would Ain't Too …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]The release date for the movie musical adaptation of the Olivier-nominated Everybody's Talking About Jamie has shifted to January 22, 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 11, 2020
Kaitlyn Dever, who landed laughs alongside Beanie Feldstein in the 2019 comedy Booksmart and earned a 2020 Golden Globe nomination for starring in Netflix's Unbelievable, is in talks to join…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM[SHARE]Wicked alums Megan Hilty and Idina Menzel have joined forces for a salute to the class of 2020. Hilty and Menzel performed "For Good" from Wicked in a tribute to the graduates, who can…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM[SHARE]MCC's previously announced Miscast20, an online version of their annual gala featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would never be cast, has been postponed. The v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM[SHARE]Add this to your quarantine watchlist, s'il vous plaît! Molière in the Park, co-presented with the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) in partnership with the Prospect Park All…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM[SHARE]Jelani Alladin, a former Broadway.com vlogger, is set to host the sixth annual Shubert Foundation High School Theatre Festival on June 15 at 7PM ET. The virtual event, which showcases theate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM[SHARE]Though the safety guidelines prompted by the coronavirus pandemic will prevent the National Puerto Rican Day Parade from marching up Fifth Avenue, there will still be a celebration on June 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM[SHARE]Calling all students! As previously announced, Laura Benanti's #SunshineSongs hashtag has resulted in a collaboration with HBO Max. The Tony winner and the streaming platform will produce Ho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Rita Moreno & Gloria Estefan Will Sing Out on One Day at the Time
Rita Moreno and Gloria Estefan will perform a parody …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM[SHARE]As part of its second round of funding in the 2020 fiscal year, the National Endowment for the Arts has announced it will award a total of $84 million in the form of 1,144 grants to arts …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM[SHARE]Four-time Grammy winner Lionel Richie's catalog of chart-topping hits is inspiring an original Disney movie musical. The film, titled All Night Long, is named after his hit song fro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM[SHARE]This summer concert series is certainly heating up! As previously reported, Seth Rudetsky's Broadway concert series, which first began in Provincetown at the Art House in 2011, is debuting a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2020
The divine Nicole Vanessa Ortiz was in rehearsal for the previously scheduled production of Sister Act at the Paper Mill Playhouse when COVID-19 put theater on pause. She was preparing to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM[SHARE]In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, which has resulted in the shutdown of Broadway, off-Broadway and theaters across the United States, The Shubert Foundation has awarded a total of $32…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM[SHARE]The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues will present "Fists Up/Underlying Conditions," a special event featuring Black artists to benefit Communities United For Police Reform, on June 9 on IGTV.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM[SHARE]Monday, June 8, 2020
Following the killing of George Floyd, there have been protests as well as candid discussions regarding racism in the theater community. On June 5, a Change.org petition was started, advocat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PM[SHARE]After being postponed, the 65th annual Drama Desk Awards have been rescheduled for June 13 at 7:30PM ET. The winners will be announced during a special digital presentation of Spectrum News …
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