Monday, November 3, 2025

Review Roundup: KYOTO Opens at Lincoln Center Theater

Lincoln Center Theater is presenting the American premiere of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Good Chance production of KYOTO, written by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson and nominated for the…

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Broadway Musicians Union Local 802 Ratifies New Three-Year Contract

AFM Local 802, the union representing Broadway musicians, has ratified a new three-year Broadway contract with a strong majority “yes” vote. The agreement is retroactive to September 1, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:17PM

Cole Escola Cast as Bon Clay in Season 3 of Netflix's ONE PIECE

Tony Award-winning performer and writer Cole Escola (Oh, Mary!) has joined the third season of Netflix's One Piece, the live-action series based on the beloved manga of the same name. In Sea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PM

Hot Tickets of the Week: CHESS, SPELLING BEE, and More

Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting November 3,…

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Kristin Chenoweth Clarifies Idina Menzel Feud Rumors

Kristin Chenoweth is addressing rumors that she and Idina Menzel "did not get along" during Wicked. In a new, wide-ranging interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Chenoweth clarified rumors t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PM

Complete Cast Set for QUADROPHENIA, A ROCK BALLET Starring Ansel Elgort and More

The complete cast has been revealed for the upcoming American premiere of Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet featuring direction by Rob Ashford and choreography by the late Paul …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM

Norm Lewis and Michael Urie to Reunite for CHICKEN & BISCUITS Benefit Reading

Queens Theatre (QT) will present a one-night-only staged reading of Douglas Lyons' Broadway comedy Chicken & Biscuits on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM, starring Tony Award nomine…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Video: In Rehearsals with the Cast of A CHRISTMAS CAROL

New York City is about to get a little bit merrier with the arrival of A Christmas Carol- Matthew Warchus’ production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic, adapted for the stage by Jac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Oscar-Nominated Actress Diane Ladd Passes Away at 89

Diane Ladd, three-time Oscar-nominated actress and Broadway alum, passed away the morning of November 3, 2025, with her daughter, Laura Dern, by her side. She was 89 years old. In her seven-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PM

NASHA AMERICA Musical Will Get Industry Presentation

The new musical Nasha America will have an industry presentation later this month. With Music and Lyrics by Dmitry Koltunov and a Book by David Goldsmith, it will be directed by Danny …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PM

Video: Watch the Final Trailer for THE ARTIST with Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone & More

The Network has shared the final trailer for The Artist, the new historical fiction series starring several Broadway stars, including Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone, Zachary Quinto, Clark Greg…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PM

Video: WICKED Star Bowen Yang Auditions for THE VOICE Coaches in New Promo Video

Oz meets The Voice in a promo for a new episode of the singing competition show. In the video, Wicked: For Good star Bowen Yang runs into coaches Michael Bublé, Niall Horan, and Reba McEnti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:52PM

Video: Joshua Henry Sings the National Anthem at the Knicks Game

Joshua Henry performed the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden for at the New York Knicks Game! The Ragtime star took to the basketball court to share his stunning performance of the so…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PM

How to Win a Trip to the WICKED: FOR GOOD New York City Premiere

TODAY is offering Wicked fans an opportunity to win tickets to the New York premiere of the highly anticipated film Wicked: For Good, arriving later this month. To enter the "Changed for Goo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PM

KYOTO Playwrights Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson Selected for 2025 TIME100 Climate List

TIME has selected acclaimed KYOTO playwrights, Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson, for the 2025 TIME100 Climate list, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders driving business climate action. K…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM

CABARET Investor Files Amended Complaint Alleging Misuse of Funds and Self-Dealing

The producers of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway are facing expanded legal claims from investor and attorney James Lorenzo Walker, Jr., who filed an amended complaint in New York Sup…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM

Video: Darilyn Burtley and More in TINA -THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Tour

You can now get a first look at Darilyn Burtley as Tina Turner in the National Tour of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical. Darilyn Burtley is joined on tour by Monty Kane (Ike Turner/Ronnie Turn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

Video: Susan Egan Joins HERCULES Cast For Disney Villain Medley

Susan Egan, the original Meg from the Hercules animated film, joined the company of the West Endmusical for a very special Disney villain medley. Watch a video of the performance that took p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Video: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Stars as Santa in A VERY JONAS CHRISTMAS MOVIE Trailer

Jonas Brothers try to make it home for Christmas in the official trailer for “A Very Jonas Christmas Movie,” premiering Nov. 14 on Disney+ and Hulu. The trailer also features the first s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM

Preston Truman Boyd to Return to LES MISERABLES National Tour

Returning principal cast has been revealed for Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical, LES MISÉRABLES. The show relau…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AM

Video: DICK VAN DYKE: 100TH CELEBRATION Documentary Debuts Trailer

Fathom Entertainment has released the first trailer for Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration, the new documentary film highlighting the centennial birthday of the Tony winner. The movie will be …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AM

Video: Andrew Barth Feldman Takes Final Bow in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING

Andrew Barth Feldman played his final performance in Maybe Happy Ending on Saturday, November 1. He concluded his nine-week run in the musical alongside his real-life girlfriend, Helen J. Sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

Review Roundup: MESSY WHITE GAYS Opens Off-Broadway

Messy White Gays, a brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, is now officially open Off-Broadway at The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios! Messy White Gays stars Drew Droege, Dere…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AM

Video: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Perform 'What Is This Feeling?' in WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Sneak Peek

Rejoicify! NBC has debuted an exclusive sneak peek of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande performing "What Is This Feeling?" from Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the forthcoming concert event celeb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AM

Video: SNL's Donald Trump Performs From THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Cold Open

Even if The Phantom of the Opera is no longer running on Broadway proper, the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is never too far from the public consciousness. On the most recent episode of Saturd…

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RAGTIME, BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, & More Will Perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 99th edition of the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will kick off the holiday season Nov. 27 at 8:30 a.m. in all time zones across NBC and Peacock. The Parade will feature a worl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AM

HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Extends Off-Broadway Run For Second Time

Heathers The Musical is extending its run at New World Stages for the second time, due to demand. The production, which had been initially extended to January 25, 2026 will now play through …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Content Creators on Stage- Do They Boost Ticket Sales?

Social media’s role on Broadway has been increasing over the last couple of years. Shows like The Great Gatsby and Maybe Happy Ending have been able to ride social media virality to either…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AM

LIBERATION Will Host Mother-Daughter Matinee Performance

A special Mother-Daughter Matinee will be held for Liberation, the new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White. The “Mother of All Matinees�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AM

Sammi Cannold Makes Television Directing Debut With GREY'S ANATOMY Episode

Sammi Cannold is moving from stage to screen! According to Shondaland, Cannold, who is known for directing musical theater, has made her television direction debut with an episode of Grey's …

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Photos: Bonnie Milligan, Ali Stroker, Bianca Marroquín, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s Gala

Photos have been released from Abingdon Theatre Company’s 33rd Anniversary Gala, Timeless Together, Stronger Still, honoring two-time Tony Award Winner Christine Ebersole featuring a surpr…

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