Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada & the Company of THE GREAT GATSBY Celebrate Opening Night

Welcome to Broadway, old sport! The Great Gatsby has officially opened on Broadway! The show held its opening night last night, April 25 at the Broadway Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for…

Bonnie Milligan to Host 2023-24 Roger Rees Awards by Molly Higgins

The awards celebrate high school student performances in New York, with two Outstanding Performer winners to go on to the Jimmy Awards in June.

Photos: See Kenny Leon and the Company of Broadway's Home by Molly Higgins

Leon will direct the upcoming Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the Samm-Art Williams play.

THE WIZ 2024 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released This Summer

The 2024 cast recording of The Wiz will be released this summer! Learn more about The Wiz here!

Doctor Brown: Beturns review – the original clown prince in total control by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonPhil Burgers made clowning hip after winning the Edinburgh comedy award in 2012. Now older, if not wiser, his new show is a little undercooked, but his skill as a perform…

Photos: The Cast of THE GREAT GATSBY Takes Opening Night Bows

The Great Gatsby has officially opened on Broadway! The show held its opening night last night, April 25 at the Broadway Theatre. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows…

Photos: Inside Opening Night of MOTHER PLAY on Broadway

Mother Play officially opened on Broadway last night, April 25. We're taking you inside opening night in the all new photos here!

In ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,’ playwright Jocelyn Bioh achieves ultimate balance by Ruthie Fierberg

Set in a Harlem-based African braiding salon, Bioh’s comedy blends humor and sincerity, familiarity and hyper-specificity and a micro story with macro issues.

Renate Müller: The Original Viktor/Viktoria by Trav S.D.

Synchronicitously, I learned about Renate Müller (1906-1937) from two trusted sources within days of each other a few months back. One was Eve Golden, who wrote terrific articles about the…

Melanie La Barrie and Jon Jon Briones on the Challenges of Playing Hermes in Hadestown by TheaterMania

Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Hadestown is currently lighting up both sides of the Atlantic, enjoying a record-breaking run at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York…

Montage: Rachel McAdams Makes Broadway Debut in Amy Herzog's Mary Jane by TheaterMania

Academy Award nominee Rachel McAdams stars in the Broadway premiere of MARY JANE, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog (4000 Miles, the recent Tony-nominated adaptation of A Doll’…

Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, and The Wiz Cast Take Opening-Night Bows by TheaterMania

This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and finger-snapping 70s funk to its stirring tale of Doroth…

Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young in a Scene From Purlie Victorious by TheaterMania

Purlie Victorious is a comedy about a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance and win back his church from a plantation owner. Written by Kennedy Center honoree Ossie Davis with…

"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" from Sting Ballet Message in a Bottle by TheaterMania

Initially inspired by Sting’s “Desert Rose” and including “Every Breath You Take,” “Roxanne,” “Fields of Gold,” and 23 more of the artist’s most beloved songs, this dance…

Trailer for Broadway's Alicia Keys Musical Hell's Kitchen by TheaterMania

That’s Hell’s Kitchen, a new musical created by 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys that’s about to make Broadway feel brand new. In the mid 90’s, in an apartment high above the…

Trailer for Patriots on Broadway, Starring Michael Stuhlbarg and Will Keen by TheaterMania

In 1991, after the fall of the Soviet Union, the new Russia belongs to its oligarchs — and no one is more powerful than billionaire Boris Berezovsky. When an eventual successor to Presiden…

You Are Going to Die review – nothing is off-limits in this naked meditation on mortality by Arifa Akbar

Southwark Playhouse, LondonAdam Scott-Rowley struts, writhes and jiggles his way from ancient Celt to Hieronymus Bosch wretch in this potent cross between physical theatre and performance ar…

Today on Broadway: Friday, April 26, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Broadway Reviews for ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘Mother Play,’ Patti Murin and Christopher Ryan Grant to Lead New Johnny and June Carter Cash Musical, Tamika Lawrence Performs ‘Power …

MJ The Musical | 2024 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to the West End stage direct from Broadway in the multiple Tony Award®-winning new musical MJ. Book now: https://officiallondonth…

Catching Up With Marsha Mason, Now Starring in All My Sons at Hartford Stage

Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Boston news quiz. by Peter Chianca

Consternation on campus, a Wahlberg-Beckham battle, and “Hadestown” history all figure into this week’s news quiz. The post Did you follow the local news this week? Take our Greater Bo…

ArtsBeat TV.Radio 4/26/24: Sevenars and Berkshire Opera by Mark G. Auerbach

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 4/26/24. from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Season Previews: Rorianne Schrade from Sevenars, and Geoffrey Larson fr…

New CT restaurant breaks with tradition. They say modern twists mean food that’s ‘best of its kind’ by Pamela McLoughlin

The owners believe the restaurant to be a first of its kind in Connecticut, and that "If we don't want to eat it we don't give it to the customers."

Review: ‘Jordans’ Tackles Race at Work at the Public Theater by Maya Phillips

Alternating between funny and bleak, the Public Theater’s latest production tackles race and the modern workplace.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 26, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 26, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

The Great Gatsby Opening Night curtain call starring Jeremy Jordan & Eva Noblezada by bwaySHO

Head inside the Broadway Theatre for opening night of The Great Gatsby on Broadway. Filmed & edited by @bwaySHO Outro filmed by Tricia Baron #thegreatgatsby #evanoblezada #jeremyjordan

The Broadway Review:  With ‘The Great Gatsby,’ a production that’s more pyrite than treasure by Brittani Samuel

Director Marc Bruni mounts a sumptuous musical adaptation of the American classic that represents how dazzling theater can look, but now how impactful it can be.

The Grinning Man to make Australian premiere this May

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Melbourne Opera presents Lucia di Lammermoor at the Athenaeum Theatre this May

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Daniel Marconi, Cathryn Wake, John Yi Star in Tick, Tick...BOOM! at George Street Playhouse, Opening April 26 by Logan Culwell-Block

Artistic Director David Saint is directing the Jonathan Larson musical at the New Jersey company.

The Broadway Review: ‘Mother Play’ — Paula Vogel’s mother of a memory play by Brittani Samuel

Vogel’s nuanced exploration of her own family sets the stage for a profound and humorous new American play. 

2024 Coriole Music Festival to take you on a unique and thrilling musical journey

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