Saturday, August 2, 2025

Video: Michael James Scott Sings 'A Little More Mascara' from LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at The Muny

Step inside the rehearsal hall as Broadway star Michael James Scott brings Albin to life with “A Little More Mascara” from La Cage aux Folles! Watch as the glamour, comedy, and heart of …

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MAMMA MIA Celebrates Returning to Broadway with Overture

Mamma Mia! is back at the Winter Garden Theatre, with previews beginning on August 2. The production shared a video on social media, playing the overture of the show with the caption, "Back …

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Video: Cynthia Erivo Sings 'Gethsemane' From JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, & More

The Hollywood Bowl performance of Andrew Lloyd Weber's Jesus Christ Superstar is finally here! See all the highlights, like Cynthia Erivo singing "Gethsemane", below! This new production see…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Josh Gad Tests Negative for COVID

After announcing that he tested positive for COVID just a few days ago, Josh Gad took to social media again to say that he has just tested negative. The caption of the post read, "Paxlovid y…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM
Friday, August 1, 2025

Exclusive: Watch Highlights from Jasmine Amy Rogers' Solo Concert Debut

A Tony nominee took the stage at Broadway by the Boardwalk earlier this week! Boop! breakout star Jasmine Amy Rogers came to Hudson River Park for her first public performance since the show…

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Corporation For Public Broadcasting To Wind Down Operations Following Loss Of Federal Funding

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has announced it will begin a wind-down of its operations following the release of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s FY 2026 Labor-HHS app…

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Video: James Monroe Iglehart Previews New Season of SUPERKITTIES, Talks & JULIET Rehearsals

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart recently visited GMA3 to discuss the new episodes of Disney's SuperKitties and SuperKitties: Su-Purr Adventures, in which he plays the villainous Mr. …

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CSC Adds Second Benefit Performance of THE RINK Starring Beth Leavel and Jessie Mueller

Classic Stage Company has added a second benefit concert performance of The Rink, featuring a book by Terrence McNally, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb. In addition to the previ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

SEX AND THE CITY Spinoff AND JUST LIKE THAT to Conclude with Season 3

And just like that...it's all over. The Sex and the City spinoff And Just Like That, currently in its third season, will be its last, showrunner Michael Patrick King revealed Friday in a soc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Mick Jagger Tried to Buy ROCKY HORROR Film Rights to Play Frank-N-Furter

2025 marks 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the 1975 film adaptation of the stage musical, which has gone on to become a cult classic. Extremely popular among the midnight circuit …

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Hugh Panaro, Nik Walker and More Star as 'Phantom' in MASQUERADE; Roles Revealed

The roles have officially been revealed for Masquerade, the new immersive production, based on the original musical The Phantom of the Opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The role of th…

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The Art of Recasting

Recasting a star who is above the title of a musical is a tricky endeavor. That balance of someone who artistically fulfills the role and someone who can sell enough tickets to be worthy of …

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44 – THE MUSICAL to Play The Daryl Roth Theatre This Fall

The musical comedy 44 – THE MUSICAL, will play The Daryl Roth Theatre for a limited eight-week engagement this fall following a return engagement in Chicago this summer. The musical will b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Gayle King to Host Black Theatre Night Performance of GYPSY

Gayle King will host a one-night-only Black Theatre Night performance of the revival of GYPSY at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre on Thursday, August 7th, at 7pm, spotlighting Black excellence …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Listen: Reneé Rapp Releases Second Studio Album BITE ME

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and Mean Girls star Reneé Rapp has released her second studio album BITE ME (via Interscope Records). The 12-song offering includes previously release…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Listen: Adam Lambert's 'Heaven On Their Minds' From JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Out Now

Ahead of his opening night performance as ‘Judas’ in Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl tonight, GRAMMY Award-nominated Adam Lambert teamed…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

Top Off-Broadway Shows for August 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this month. August brings a diverse array of productions to the Off-Broadway scene, includ…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 1, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 1, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized St…

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Photos: Disney Takes Over BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK

Earlier today, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park concluded its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Check out photos…

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John Stamos Replaces Josh Gad as King Herod in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Hollywood Bowl

John Stamos will step into the role of King Herod in the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming Jesus Christ Superstar concert staging., replacing Josh Gad, who withdrew from the production due to a posi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PM

Helen J. Shen Releases Statement on MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Casting

Helen J Shen has released a statement regarding the recent backlash in response to the casting of Andrew Barth Feldman in Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway. The casting decision drew controvers…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Video: Taye Diggs Shares That His Son 'Can't Stand' Musical Theater

Despite having two parents in the performing arts, Taye Diggs's son doesn't understand the appeal. During a visit to Live with Kelly and Mark, Diggs, who recently joined the cast of Moulin R…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

THE GILDED AGE Sets Another Viewership Record as Season 3 Continues to Climb

HBO's The Gilded Age is officially the show of the summer, as Season 3 of the series continues to grow in viewership. According to new reports, the recent sixth episode of the star-studded c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Video: Jinkx Monsoon Expertly Schools JK Rowling For Transphobic Views

Oh, Mary!'s next leading lady, Jinkx Monsoon, expertly dragged Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling for her transphobic views. The Cursed Child playwright has been extremely vocal about her tran…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

Video: Sneak Peek of Broadway In Bryant Park, Week 4

Earlier today, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park concluded its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. This week's perf…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

MASQUERADE Performance On for Tonight Pending Weather

Masquerade’s first special preview performance is set to take place tonight, on July 31, 2025, weather permitting. A message to ticket holders addressing weather concerns stated: Dear Gues…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Photos: On the Red Carpet for A CHORUS LINE's 50th Anniversary

Earlier this week, The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award-winning producers Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian, presented A Chorus Line Official…

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Photos: Inside A CHORUS LINE's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Earlier this week, The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award-winning producers Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian, presented A Chorus Line Official…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM

Jeremy Strong in Talks to Play Mark Zuckerberg in THE SOCIAL NETWORK PART II

Tony Award winner Jeremy Strong is currently the top choice to play META CEO in Aaron Sorkin's The Social Network: Part II, reports indicate. Jessie Eisenberg, who played the Facebook founde…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM

Renowned Theatre Artist Robert Wilson Has Passed Away

BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Robert M. Wilson, artist, theater and opera director, architect, set and lighting designer, visual artist, and founder of The Watermill C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

DEAR EVERYTHING Will Embark on Tour This Fall Directed By Diane Paulus

On the heels of its sold out, one-night-only show at Terminal 5 earlier this year, Dear Everything, a musical uprising for the Earth, is coming to four U.S. cities this Fall: Newnan, GA; Mia…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM