Red Bucket Follies 2025 - National Tours by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

At the 2025 edition of Red Bucket Follies, Chaz Wolcott directed and choreographed a lively salute to the 20 national touring productions that joined the fall fundraising effort. The basebal…

Video: WICKED, HAMILTON, SUFFS Tours Perform at Red Bucket Follies

Watch a video of the national tour casts of Six, Wicked, Hamilton, MJ, Suffs, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and more perform at the 2025 edition of Red Bucket Follies!...

Watch Complete Opening Number From 2025 Red Bucket Follies by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Chris Dimond and Michael Kooman penned the opening, featuring James T. Lane, Jenna Bainbridge, Antwayn Hopper, Jermaine Miles, and Rachelle Rak.

Red Bucket Follies 2025 - Opening Number by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

This year's Red Bucket Follies opening number took a delightfully meta turn, following Stephen Lloyd Rodgers von Schwartzenheim – played by James T. Lane – as he struggled to write the o…

Video: RED BUCKET FOLLIES 2025 Opening Number Starring James T. Lane

Check out the 2025 Red Bucket Follies opening number, from the annual variety show performed December 8 and 9, 2025 at the New Amsterdam Theatre. This year's Red Bucket Follies opening numbe…

Watch Waiting for Godot's Winning Skit at Red Bucket Follies by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The play's two youngest stars, Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams, brought down the house at the Broadway Cares fundraiser.

Red Bucket Follies 2025 - Stranger Things by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

When the special effects at a fictional performance of Stranger Things: The First Shadow suddenly went haywire, the cast leaned into the upside-down and dove headfirst into a fever-dream pro…

Video: STRANGER THINGS Performs at Red Bucket Follies 2025

The cast of Stranger Things: the First Shadow took Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS to the Upside Down with a special performance at this year's Red Bucket Follies! The performance featured…

Elaine Paige "Cats" Interview (c. 1982) by American Musical Theater Archives

Award winning Elaine Paige, actress, singer, producer, radio presenter, has made a unique and major contribution to the stage musical. She has starred in more smash hit West End & Broadway m…

Red Bucket Follies 2025 - Hamilton by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Hamilton earned the runner-up performance award as the founding fathers got down in “Sons of Liberty Gone Wild,” a piece written, directed and choreographed by original cast member Thayn…

Video: Watch HAMILTON Perform at the Red Bucket Follies

Hamilton infused songs by Michael Jackson, Sam Smith and Beyoncé into their 2025 Red Bucket Follies performance. Watch the video of “Sons of Liberty Gone Wild,” a piece written, directe…

Tony-Winner J. Harrison Ghee Joins Workshop Cast of New Musical THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS

Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee will appear alongside Tony Award nominee John Cariani in a workshop presentation of THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS, a new musical set in 1930s New York City. The wo…

Red Bucket Follies 2025 - Waiting for Godot by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Best onstage performance at Red Bucket Follies went to Waiting for Godot for an endearing piece starring the show’s youngest cast members – Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams. Fed up with wai…

Video: WAITING FOR GODOT's Smallest Stars Win the 2025 RED BUCKET FOLLIES

The Best Onstage Performance honor at this year’s Red Bucket Follies was awarded to Waiting for Godot for a performance featuring the production’s youngest cast members, Zaynn Arora and …

WAITING FOR GODOT Starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winters Enters Final Weeks of Performances

There are only 27 performances left to see Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting For Godot. The revival is playing a strictly limi…

Red Bucket Follies raises record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares by Andy Lefkowitz

The annual variety show celebrated the shows that participated in fall post-performance fundraising.

Red Bucket Follies 2025 Highlights by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

With a whirlwind of songs, skits and dances created by Broadway’s best, this year’s Red Bucket Follies delivered humor, heart and theater magic to the legendary New Amsterdam Theatre. Th…

Photos: Red Bucket Follies Raises Record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares

This year’s Red Bucket Follies took place at the New Amsterdam Theatre. The annual variety show, performed December 8 and 9, 2025, celebrated 55 Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring…

Christmas City Follies

A FIRST-HAND REPORT ON NEW YORK THEATRE . . . FROM A HALF-CENTURY AGO by Ron Fassler

A FIRST-HAND REPORT ON NEW YORK THEATRE . . . FROM A HALF-CENTURY AGO Alan Bates in the title role of Simon Gray’s “Butley,” which played the old and venerable Morosco Theatre (197…

Jonathan Groff, Kecia Lewis, Jane Krakowski, More Will Be Part of Red Bucket Follies by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky will once again host the annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares.

Kristin Chenoweth, Jonathan Groff and More to Join RED BUCKET FOLLIES

Red Bucket Follies will transform six weeks of fundraising into two afternoons of one-of-a-kind songs, skits and dances created by Broadway’s best. A treasured theatrical tradition, the ev…

Gotta Dance! Offers Standout Moments Amid Surprising Omissions by Suzanna Bowling

Afra Hines and Jesse LeProtto As someone who clears their head by rewatching iconic choreography—“Let’s Have a Glass Together” from Grand Hotel, “American Son” from Will Rogers F…

American Royalty Jackie Siegel Talks Grief, Kristin Chenoweth and The Queen of Versailles on Broadway by Jonah De Forest

Jackie Siegel leads a larger than life existence, so it was only a matter of time before her story was turned into a musical. Her attempt to build a 90,000 square-foot Florida mansion in the…

A TIME UP AT BAT BOY By Peter Filichia

As I watched the excellent production of BAT BOY at City Center, two other musicals came to mind. ANNIE and FOLLIES. You’re laughing. Fine. But back in 1977, many walked into the Alvin The…

Broadway Cares Launches Fall Red Bucket Fundraising Campaign by Andrew Gans

The six-week campaign kicks off at Broadway theatres October 24, with the Red Bucket Follies in December.

Broadway Cares Fall Fundraising Begins Tonight With Red Buckets Returning

The Broadway Cares Red Buckets will return to theater lobbies in New York City and across the country beginning tonight, October 24, 2025. Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' in-theater fundr…

Broadway Cares will begin fall fundraising efforts ahead of 2025 Red Bucket Follies by Michael Abourizk

Nearly three dozen Broadway, Off-Broadway and touring productions are slated to participate.

Nicole Scherzinger review – raunchy gags and dazzling stylistic zigzags by Michael Cragg

Royal Albert Hall, London Riding high off Tony and Olivier wins, the Pussycat Doll turned theatre star showcases her astonishingly versatile singing chops and a standup’s gift for chaotic …

PMP Archives | Ann Miller | "I'm Still Here" from Follies by Paper Mill Playhouse

From The PMP Archives: Ann Miller performs "I'm Still Here" from our 1998 production of Follies! For more information on our archives, please visit The PMP Legacy Project page at: https://t…

MAME Actress and Hit Recording Artist Jane Morgan Passes Away at 101

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of singer and Broadway performer Jane Morgan. She passed away in her sleep on August 4 at her home in Naples, Florida, at the age of 101. Her de…