Everyone here at BroadwayWorld is counting down the days until Fox's live musical broadcast ofGREASE LIVE, this Sunday at 76c. To help you get in the Rydell spirit, we are giving away two GR…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM[SHARE]Last Sunday, PBS debuted its first scripted drama in over a decade with the star-studded Civil War hospital drama, MERCY STREET. Despite the fact that most Civil War stories focus on the men…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30PM[SHARE]Even though Rydell High's easily excitable and enthusiastic head cheerleader, Patty Simcox, might not be the coolest kid in school, Elle McLemore, the equally as excited and enthusiastic act…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PM[SHARE]Earlier this week, my friends over at the Theater People podcast celebrated their second anniversary of broadcasting the most delightful, giddy, and insightful interviews withBroadway'sbest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AM[SHARE]On Monday, January 18th, The Theater People podcast welcomes Tony-nominated FUN HOME star Beth Malone. Malone made her Broadway debut in the 2006 production of RING OF FIRE, and hasfound muc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM[SHARE]With the sixth and final season of beloved British import DOWNTON ABBEY quickly coming to an end, PBS is hoping to hold onto the fans of the early 20th Century soap with new historical drama…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13AM[SHARE]The 1860s are a familiar period for Donna Murphy. In addition to winning Tonys for playing Fosca in the original Broadway production of PASSION and Anna in the 1996 revival of THE KING AND I…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PM[SHARE]Beloved Tony-winning star of stage and screen Laura Benanti is once again proving what she is Broadway's favorite 'Superwoman' with the release of her new single, 'I Like Musicals.' Not only…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM[SHARE]Happy holidays movie nerds Nominations were announced for the 88th Annual Academy Awards this morning, and while I don't believe that there were any glaring, outrage-inducing snubs, I am goi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM[SHARE]Happy New Year Pop Culture Aficionados To mark the start of 2016, 'Some Like it Pop' is making the move to becoming a realish podcast. Matt and Jenn discuss 'Hamilton,' 'Star Wars The Force …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PM[SHARE]Who would have imagined that a film based on an absurdist comedy about two minor characters from a 400-year-old tragedy would remain an existential escape 25 years after its initial release …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AM[SHARE]On the heels of winning the Golden Globe for Best TV Drama, MR. ROBOT, the most buzzed-about show of 2015, is releasing its first season Blu-rayDVD on Tuesday, January 12th. The show, a trip…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:58AM[SHARE]Votes are cast polls are closed and results have been tabulated This was our biggest year yet After a record number of voters in more than 70regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PM[SHARE]Now that 2015 is squarely in the rearview mirror, and everyone is back to work after the holidays, it is time to take a look at some of the best films of the past year. As was the case with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PM[SHARE]On Monday, January 4, the Theater People podcast welcomes HAMILTON star Renee Elise Goldsberry. Intheepisode, Goldsberry talks about why she turned down her audition for the show several tim…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM[SHARE]No one is ever going to confuse ABC's medieval song and dance event GALAVANT for top-notch musical comedy, but after a promising, yet uneven, first season, this delightfully silly show has h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39PM[SHARE]There was a time when the movie was considered the epitome of pop culture entertainment. At the cinema you could find comedy, action, romance, intriguing characters, and the most creative mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM[SHARE]'I'm hoping to prove that there's always time to celebrate.' That wish is behind the audacious experiment that Broadway leading lady Patti Murin LYSISTRATA JONES, WICKED, HOLIDAY INN is prep…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM[SHARE]On January 3rd at 930pm, one of Broadway's favorite beltresses, Ellyn Marie Marsh debuts her new solo show, 'Ellyn Marie Marsh. Live From Carnegie Hall' at Joe's Pub. If the title and the sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM[SHARE]While the setting, style, and time period of Quentin Tarantino movies have changed throughout the years, there are three things that have remained consistent ensembles of gleefully flawed ch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21AM[SHARE]There is no doubt that, for better or for worse, Broadway is the most visible home for theatre in the world. For many people across the country, it is the only thing that they know about the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM[SHARE]With just over a week until Christmas, it is time for all of us pathological procrastinators to get our butts in gear. Whether it is braving the insanity of the mall or paying for express sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM[SHARE]On Tuesday, December 15, the Theater People Podcast welcome's Tony-nominee Norm Lewis,whosecareer on and off Broadway, in London's West End, and on the international concert circuit, spans n…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM[SHARE]In drama, there are three types of conflict man versus man, man versus self, and man versus nature. In Ron Howard's new film, IN THE HEART OF THE SEA, Chris Hemsworth and Broadway favorite B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52AM[SHARE]As millions of the faithful around the world light the last candles of their menorahs, we take a look at a handful of musical moments that have a decidedly Jewish flair. On the last night of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM[SHARE]Now that we are a week removed from last Thursday's THE WIZ LIVE, NBC's third live musical in as many years, we know that the production has predominantly been hailed as a critical and ratin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]Parody Twitter accounts can be a lot of things. They can be sarcastic Condescending Wonka, they can make you think Bored Elon Musk, they can be utterly ridiculous not the real Bill Murray. T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51AM[SHARE]My co-host, the esteemed Jennifer McHugh, has a bit of an OCD streak. She likes lists nay, she loves lists. She has lists of her favorite lists, and that's not hyperbole. So, since most TV s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52PM[SHARE]Thanks to Tony-winner Kenny Leon and a delightfully entertaining cast of characters, 'Home' is most certainly where the heart is this holiday season. Coming into this year's NBC live musical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06AM[SHARE]Since last Thursday was Thanksgiving, tonight will likely be the first time this season that you are going to be experiencing the severe symptoms of acute TGIT withdraw. Unfortunately, after…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PM[SHARE]In anticipation of this star-studded event, throughout the week, we are looking at the impressive musical careers and when possible, musical theatre careers of THE WIZ LIVE stars. Today, we …
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