Friday 5: 5 Broadway Boys For Spring 2025 by JK

Back in the day, we used to celebrate Broadway beefcake with "Broadway Heat" competitions. The good news was, without fail, every "winner" and "runner-up" was a lot more that just eye candy.…

Looking Forward to Spring: March - May 2025 by JK

Winter is starting to wind down, and spring will be here in full bloom before we know it! And as always, the Broadway theater scene is starting to heat up, too. We have more shows that we wa…

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before III: Wicked Edition by JK

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before III Wicked Edition Pick the one show each Wicked cast member hasn't been in: 1. Eden Espinosa (former Elphaba)     A. Broadway: Brooklyn…

Luna Announce KPOP on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Producers Tim Forbes and Joey Parnes announced today that the upcoming premiere of KPOP, the new musical about the global K-pop phenomenon, will begin per…

2024 Tony Nominees for Best Book, Score, and Orchestrations by BroadwayWorld

What is a musical without its music? Just a play... and while plays are great too, nothing says Broadway quite like a new musical. A handful of composers and orchestrators were singled out t…

KPOP Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: KPOP officially celebrates its opening night on November 27, but the party came early Sunday night at the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there …

Crazy Rich Asians Broadway Musical in Development With Director Jon M. Chu and Composer Helen Park by Darryn King

A new Broadway musical version of Crazy Rich Asians is in the works, with Jon M. Chu attached to direct in his Broadway directorial debut. The book will be by Leah Nanako Winkler, with musi…

Some Like It Hot, Shucked, Sweeney Todd, More Pick Up 2024 Grammy Nominations by Darryn King

Taylor who? The five nominations for Best Musical Theater Album for the 66th annual Grammy Awards have been announced. Cast albums for Broadway’s Kimberly Akimbo, Shucked and Some Like I…

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Choreographers by JK

 40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Choreographers When crafting a new musical (and, increasingly, a new play), it is not just a director who guides and shapes a show, but it …

Jordan E. Cooper, Helen Park, Benj Pasek & Ty Defoe Among Tony Award Nominating Committee Newcomers by Greg Evans

Ain’t No Mo star and playwright Jordan E. Cooper, KPOP composer Helen Park, and Ojibwe and Oneida performance artist Ty Defoe are among the new members of the Tony Award nominating committ…

KPOP by Michael Portantiere

Original Broadway Cast, 2023 (Masterworks Broadway)  In 2021, the South Korean music industry earned around $773 million in revenue, a figure that has been increasing since K-pop as a genre…

Winners of the 2023 Tony Awards Announced by Broadway.com

The 76th annual Tony Awards were presented on June 11, 2023 at New York City's United Palace. Find out who took home trophies on Broadway's biggest night! Winners of the 2023 Tony Awards ar…

Broadway Jukebox: A 2023 Tony Awards Party Playlist

Enjoy songs from sone of the Tony nominated show sof the season, including: Some Like It Hot, Shucked, Parade, & Juliet, Into the Woods, Kimberly Akimbo, KPOP, Almost Famous, and more!

Abraham Lim and KPOP Cast Members Will Sing 'Love Songs For Pride (From The AAPI Community)' by Meg Masseron

The event at the Green Room 42 will feature musical theatre favorites and original compositions

Choreographer Jennifer Weber Blends Pop Style With Musical Theatre Storytelling

Playbill - She made her Broadway debut with & Juliet and KPOP choreographer and earned two Tony nominations. It was A Chorus Line at the Shubert ...

Choreographer Jennifer Weber Blends Pop Style With Musical Theatre Storytelling by Talaura Harms

She made her Broadway debut with & Juliet and KPOP choreographer and earned two Tony nominations.

Nominees Announced for 2023 Actors’ Equity Ensemble Award by Ruthie Fierberg

The Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) has announced the shows nominated for its annual award. The ACCA Award is the only of its kind, honoring the …

“KPOP” on Broadway: A Multisensory Feast of HEUNG by Walter Byongsok Chon

KPOP is a new musical, with a book by Jason Kim and music by Helen Park and Max Vernon. It premiered at A.R.T./New York as a co-production by ArsNova, Woodshed Collective, and Ma-Yi Theater …

& JULIET, KPOP, SHUCKED & More Nominated for ACCA Awards

Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs has revealed the nominees for this season’s ACCA Award, honoring the chorus performers in a Broadway show.

KPOP | 2023 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

As global superstars put everything on the line for a special one-night-only concert, one singer – played by K-pop and musical theater sensation Luna – faces an inner struggle that threa…

More Korean Pop Stars Join Cast of KPOP on Broadway

The 2023 JKTS Awards by JK

The 2023 JKTS Awards It's that time of year once again! Here are the things that stood out to us - some serious, some just for fun. Why not "award" them? Maverick Award Justin David Su…

2022 - 2023 Season Wrap-up: Broadway Logos - The Best and the Worst by JK

2022 - 2023 Season Wrap-up:  Broadway Logos - The Best and the Worst We make it no secret that we love Broadway show art and advertising campaigns here at JK's TheatreScene. And we are thr…

Tony-Nominated ‘& Juliet’ And ‘KPOP’ Choreographer Jennifer Weber Signs With UTA by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Weber, the choreographer who recently received Tony Award nominations for her work on & Juliet and KPOP, has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Weber is…

Watch Helen Park Perform "KPOP Megamix" - YouTube

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Watch Abraham Lim Perform "Bung Uh Ree Sae (Mute Bird)" by Playbill

Check out the video from KPOP's CD release event at the Museum of Broadway. Original Broadway cast member Abraham Lim performs with Tony-nominated composer Helen Park'on the piano.

Watch Helen Park Perform "KPOP Megamix" by Playbill

Check out the video from Tony-nominated composer Helen Park's performance at the Museum of Broadway, celebrating the release of the KPOP Broadway cast album.

Helen Park Celebrates Her Tony Nomination by Singing a KPOP Megamix by Diep Tran

Check out the video from the Tony-nominated composer's performance at the Museum of Broadway, celebrating the release of the KPOP Broadway cast album.

2022 - 2023 Season Trend: (Orchestra) Size Matters by JK

This season, musical lovers had a lot to be grateful for. 15 musicals opened, featuring a variety of scores covering everything from historical classics and repurposed jukebox songs to tradi…

It's Finally Here; KPOP's Original Broadway Cast Album Drops May 12 by Leah Putnam

Grab a mic, it's time to feel like a "Superstar."

Freestyle Love Supreme x & Juliet at NOVA BALL by bwaySHO

Members from Freestyle Love Supreme and & Juliet meet up at Ars Nova's Nova Ball. Bill Sherman is a founding member of FLS & was recently nominated for a TONY Award for his work on & Juliet.…