Broadway

Could Rachel Zegler’s Acclaimed Evita Be Headed for Broadway?

The curtain may rise on a Broadway stage for the much-talked-about London revival of Evita, starring Rachel Zegler. According to a recent exclusive report from Deadline, there is significant momentum to bring the hit production to New York following its run on the West End. The production, which is currently captivating audiences at the London […]

Sadie Sink Returns to Broadway in John Proctor Is the Villain

Sadie Sink, best known for her role as Max in Stranger Things, is heading back to Broadway in an exciting new play, John Proctor Is the Villain. Written by Kimberly Belflower, this play offers a fresh take on Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, setting the story in a rural Georgia high school and diving into themes […]

Whoopi Goldberg Returns to Stage as Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’ Revival

Whoopi Goldberg is set to make a triumphant return to the stage in a revival of the beloved musical “Annie.” The EGOT winner has shared a first-look image of herself as the iconic villain Miss Hannigan, sparking excitement among theater enthusiasts and fans alike. “Annie,” based on the comic strip “Little Orphan Annie” by Harold […]

“JO – The Little Women Musical” Releases New Love Song “When Nighttime Falls”

Love takes center stage this Valentine’s Day with the release of the original song “When Nighttime Falls” from the upcoming musical production “JO – The Little Women Musical.” Now available across all major streaming platforms, the emotional duet features vocals from Jenna Lea Rosen and Chris Mann. With music and lyrics written by the composer […]

Illustrated Lyric Video Deepens Themes Within “JO – The Little Women Musical” Single

The creative journey behind the highly anticipated “JO – The Little Women Musical” production unveils an illustrated lyric video for their latest single “Little Women” released on streaming platforms yesterday. Set against rich illustrations evoking 19th century book imagery, fans can connect deeper with the coming-of-age story as matriarch Marmee, performed by Kim Huber, imparts […]

A Slice of Broadway History: The Original 1977 Annie Cast’s Rare NBC Performance

I recently stumbled upon a remarkable piece of Broadway history on Instagram – rare footage showcasing several of the talented young stars from the original 1977 Broadway production of ‘Annie’ performing on NBC’s Today show. Host Gene Shalit interviews the actresses who portrayed the spunky orphan girls, including 7-year-old Danielle Brisebois. After their rendition of […]

Jenna Lea Rosen Discusses Fresh Take on Jo March in New Little Women Musical

As Trevor Decker News recently shared, a powerful new ballad entitled “Fly Away” was released from the new musical “Jo – The Little Women Musical.” Performed by Jenna Lea Rosen and conducted by composer Dan Redfeld with lyrics by Christina Harding and John Gabriel Koladziej, this first single offers a captivating glimpse into the reimagined […]

Beetlejuice Tour Enchants Audiences and Breaks Box Office Records Nationwide

Broadway’s spooktacular hit, “BEETLEJUICE,” has done the unthinkable! In a mere 37 weeks of its North American tour, the musical has not only captivated over 800,000 audience members but also achieved full financial recoupment during its recent Denver engagement. This accomplishment speaks volumes, echoing the musical’s contagious energy that has resonated with audiences across cities. […]

Broadway Thriller Grey House Ending Limited Run

The Broadway production of Grey House will end its limited engagement on July 30 at the Lyceum Theatre. The new play began previews in April and opened officially in June. Grey House is written by Levi Holloway and directed by Joe Mantello. The thriller stars Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany, and Sophia Anne Caruso as inhabitants […]

Broadway Stagehands and Crew Members Vote on Strike Authorization as Contract Talks Stall

Stagehands, hair and makeup artists, and wardrobe personnel working on Broadway shows and tours are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike. The union, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), says contract negotiations have stalled with the Broadway League and Disney Theatrical Productions. Approximately 1,500 IATSE members working under the so-called […]

Ali Stroker Takes Center Stage in RENT at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center is set to host the symphonic world premiere of RENT in Concert, and the initial casting has been announced. Among the talented cast, Ali Stroker, a Tony Award® winner, will be taking on the role of Maureen. The event, which is scheduled for July 26-28, 2023, will be directed by Sammi Cannold […]

“Suddenly Seymour”: A Love Ballad and a Masterpiece of Musical Theater

Musical theater has produced countless classic songs over the years, but one that stands out is “Suddenly Seymour” from the beloved show “Little Shop of Horrors”. This song, written by the musical theater legends Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, is widely considered to be one of the best that the genre has to offer. At […]

Spotlight on Broadway: The 2023 Tony Awards Winners

The 76th annual Tony Awards, hosted by Ariana DeBose, celebrated the best of Broadway despite the ongoing WGA writers strike. The musical “Some Like It Hot” led the nominations with a total of 13, followed by “Shucked”, “& Juliet”, and “New York, New York” with nine each. Here are the winners in all categories: Best […]

Broadway-Bound Revival of ‘The Wiz’ Announces Preliminary Casting

The upcoming Broadway revival of the beloved musical “The Wiz” has announced its initial casting. The trio of stars includes Kyle Ramar Freeman as the Lion, Phillip Johnson Richardson as the Tinman, and Avery Wilson as the Scarecrow. The production, directed by Schele Williams and choreographed by JaQuel Knight, is set to arrive on Broadway […]