Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 20, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Tops the Grosses and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 20, 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 S…

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Debut of the Month: Chiara Aurelia on JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN's Powerful Message

Chiara Aurelia is currently making her Broadway debut as Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain! Aurelia recently made her Off-Broadway debut in Dilaria (DR2 Theatre). Her film credit…

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Chiara Aurelia Plays Shelby in John Proctor Is the Villain. But She Originally Auditioned for a Different Role by Margaret Hall

The newcomer brings her own spark to the role originated by her friend Sadie Sink.

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Monday, August 11, 2025

Jack W. Batman Dies: Theater Producer Whose Recent Projects Included ‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ & ‘John Proctor Is The Villain’ Was 81 by Greg Evans

Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry leader Jack W. Batman died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, August 1, in hospice care at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey. …

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Friday, August 8, 2025

Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski, Connor Sullivan and More Step Into the Ring for Water for Elephants North American Tour by Broadway.com

Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski and Connor Sullivan will lead the North American tour of the musical Water for Elephants, which kicks off at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD on Septe…

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN, Audra McDonald, & More Win Las Culturistas Culture Awards

John Proctor is the Villain, Gypsy's Audra McDonald, Betty Boop, and more were honored during the Las Culturistas 2025 Culture Awards last night. The award show, an offshoot of the podcast b…

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Betty Boop, John Proctor Is the Villain, Audra McDonald Win Las Culturistas Culture Awards by Diep Tran

Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers celebrated the best in this year's culture at The Orpheum Theatre.

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Q&A: Playwrights Natalie Margolin & Julia Randall’s Share How Their New Plays Are Reaching, Supporting & Inpirising Women

The news hasn’t been great for female playwrights as of late, but lost in the dire media rotation is that some of the most buzzed-about commercial productions in recent memory are by women…

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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Chiara Aurelia On Her Self-Made Career and Just Letting Go in John Proctor is the Villain by Darryn King

Age: 22 Hometown: Taos, New Mexico Current role: Chiara Aurelia plays the lead role of Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, having taken over the role from close fri…

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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ extends on Broadway and gets film adaptation, Moretz to lead ‘Caroline’ Off-Broadway, ‘Sunset’ closing night highlights Since 2016, “Today on Broa…

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Monday, July 21, 2025

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN's Amalia Yoo & Fina Strazza Show Off Their Broadway Crib by BroadwayWorld

When Amalia Yoo and Fina Strazza aren't back in school onstage in Broadway's John Proctor Is the Villain, you'll find them backstage at the Booth Theatre in Dressing Room 1! In this video, w…

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Broadway’s ‘John Proctor is the Villain,’ starring Chiara Aurelia, extends for final time by Darryn King For Broadway.com

The coming-of-age play will now run through September 7 at the Booth Theatre.

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Broadway's John Proctor is the Villain, Starring Chiara Aurelia, Extends for Final Time by Darryn King

Class will be in session a while longer. John Proctor is the Villain, starring Chiara Aurelia in her Broadway debut, has extended for the third and final time. The coming-of-age play wil…

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John Proctor is the Villain Gets 3rd, Final Broadway Extension by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

The cult hit Kimberly Belflower play will now continue its Broadway debut at the Booth Theatre through September.

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‘John Proctor Is The Villain’ Extends On Broadway For Third And Final Time by Greg Evans

The hit Broadway play John Proctor is the Villain will extend for a third and final time by one week, with the new closing date now Sunday, September 7. The announcement was made today by p…

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JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Broadway Run For Third and Final Time

John Proctor is the Villain, the new hit play by Kimberly Belflower, will extend by popular demand for a third and final time on Broadway through Sunday, September 7 at the Booth Theatre. Di…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 21, 2025- JOHN PROCTOR Film in the Works and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. Good morning, Broadway fans! Pour yours…

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Sunday, July 20, 2025

‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ to be adapted for the screen by Ruthie Fierberg

Producers Tina Fey and Marc Platt have asked Kimberly Belflower to pen the film version of her Tony Award-nominated play.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:32PM

My Own Take: Off-Broadway's 'Angry Alan" with John Krasinski by Frank Rizzo

All photos by John Cournoyer The show: ”Angry Alan” by Penelope Skinner at off-Broadway’s new Studio Seaview (formerly …

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:39PM
Friday, July 18, 2025

Surprise, Bitch: John Proctor is the Villain Movie in the Works; Sadie Sink to Executive Produce by Darryn King

The Tony-nominated coming-of-age play John Proctor is the Villain is to be adapted into a movie with its Tony-nominated star Sadie Sink executive producing. As reported by Hollywood Reporter…

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Sadie Sink to Executive Produce John Proctor is the Villain Movie by Diep Tran

Tina Fey and Marc Platt will also produce the film version of the hit Kimberly Belflower play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN To Receive Film Adaptation

Kimberly Belflower will adapt her hit play John Proctor is the Villain for the big screen. Tina Fey and Marc Platt will serve as producers, Sadie Sink — who was nominated for a Tony Award …

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First Look Photos: Chiara Aurelia Takes Over for Sadie Sink in Broadway’s John Proctor Is the Villain by Broadway.com

Here's a first look at Chiara Aurelia as Shelby Holcomb in John Proctor is the Villain. She made her Broadway debut in the Lorde-soundtracked coming-of-age play at the Booth Theatre on Ju…

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JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Movie in Development; Sadie Sink to Executive Produce

John Proctor Is the Villain is officially coming to the screen. The Hollywood Reporter has announced that a film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway play is currently in the works, fea…

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Photos: Chiara Aurelia Is the New Star of Broadway's John Proctor is the Villain by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

Recently of Off-Broadway's Dilaria, Aurelia succeeded Sadie Sink in the Kimberly Belflower play July 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Photos: Chiara Aurelia in JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN

You can now get a first look at new production photos featuring Chiara Aurelia in John Proctor is the Villain. Aurelia made her Broadway debut as ‘Shelby Holcomb’ in the new play by Kimb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Friday 5: 5 as Good or Better Replacements by JK

It seems that replacement actors are in the news a lot these days. There have been/will be several high profile role take-overs in the recent past/near future. John Proctor is the Villain ha…

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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Photos: Chiara Aurelia Takes 1st Bow in Broadway's John Proctor is the Villain by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

After performing in Off-Broadway's Dilaria, Aurelia succeeded Sadie Sink in the Kimberly Belflower play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Good morning, BroadwayWorld! It's t…

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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Video/Photos: Chiara Aurelia Takes Her First Bow in JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN

Last night, television star Chiara Aurelia joined the company of John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway as 'Shelby Holcomb'. Check out photos of her opening night bow with the company! In J…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PM

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