Monday, November 3, 2025

Preston Truman Boyd Returns to Les Misérables North American Tour; Nick Cartell Continues by Jamie Kravitz

The North American tour of Les Misérables announced returning principal casting for its fourth consecutive year since relaunching in October 2022 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio. Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Is there still hope for the Cinerama Dome? New permit request filed with city of LA by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Will Cinerama Dome ever reopen? Maybe. Dome Center LLC, the company that owns the property along Sunset Boulevard upon which the iconic movie venue stands, filed an applicati…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:20AM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Nicole Scherzinger Is Ready for Her Close-Up: The Tony Winner on Movie Offers After ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ Turning Down ‘Evita’ and Why Christian by William Earl

Jamie Lloyd had tried once before to lure Nicole Scherzinger to the stage. Several years ago, the renegade British theater director pursued the former Pussycat Dolls frontwoman to star in �…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM
Friday, October 24, 2025

Nicole Scherzinger and Jennifer Coolidge Join Rebel Wilson's GIRL GROUP Film

Nicole Scherzinger and Jennifer Coolidge have joined the cast of Rebel Wilson’s upcoming film, Girl Group, a comedy that is now in production, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Scherzin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AM
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Full Cast Announced for THE PARTS I KEEP INSIDE Industry Reading

JES Theatrical announced the full cast for the upcoming invite-only industry reading of The Parts I Keep Inside, taking place on October 22 in New York City. Conceived by Jeffrey Schmelkin, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PM
Friday, October 10, 2025

Glenn Close Reveals Opening Scene From SUNSET BOULEVARD Movie

Though the recent Nicole Scherzinger-led revival of Sunset Boulevard has concluded its run on Broadway, Glenn Close remains eager to bring her version of the character back to life on the bi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM
Thursday, October 9, 2025

Caroline Bowman and Major Attaway to Star in THE PARTS I KEEP INSIDE Industry Reading

Caroline Bowman (Wicked, Sunset Boulevard), Major Attaway (Aladdin), Megan Masako Haley (Mean Girls First National Tour), Will Connolly (Be More Chill, Teeth), and Xavier McKinnon (Wicked Se…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM

Glenn Close on ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ ‘Fatal Attraction’ and Her Storied Career by Nick Haramis, Joshua Woods and Delphine Danhier

For half a century, she’s brought her singular talents to the stage and screen. Now, the actress wants one more shot at the role that helped make her a star.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24AM
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

DEATH BECOMES HER, SUNSET BOULEVARD and More Nominated for 41st Annual Artios Awards

Casting Society (CSA) has revealed the television, theater, commercials, short film and short form series nominees for the 41st Artios Awards, which honor the contribution of casting profess…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Discuss Waiting for Godot by Playbill

A new revival of Samuel Beckett's absurdist masterpiece Waiting for Godot officially opened at Broadway's Hudson Theatre September 28. The limited engagement is scheduled to continue through…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PM

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 …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PM
Sunday, September 28, 2025

My Variety Review: Keanu Reeves in Broadway's 'Waiting For Godot' by Frank Rizzo

Forget the tree. That iconic lone tree from the stage directions in Samuel Beckett’s tragicomic masterwork “Waiting for Godot” is offstage in Jamie Lloyd’s re-envisioned revival. The…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 10:49PM

Waiting for Godot *** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward September 28, 2025: The biggest box-office hit of the new, startlingly sparse Broadway fall season is, surprisingly, a revival of Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett’s clas…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:00PM

‘Waiting For Godot’ Review: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Bring a Cooler, Cosmic Take to This Broadway Waiting Game  by Gordon Cox

Forget the tree. That iconic lone tree from the stage directions in Samuel Beckett’s tragicomic masterwork “Waiting for Godot” is offstage in Jamie Lloyd’s re-envisioned revival. The…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Odds and Ends: Megan Hilty in London, Final Wicked: For Good Trailer and More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Megan Hilty to Perform Solo Concert in London Megan Hilty, the Tony-nominated star of Broadway's Death Becomes Her, will perform …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36AM
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

The Museum of Broadway to Host SMASH and BOOP! October Events; New Costumes, Artifacts Added to Collection

The Museum of Broadway has announced new additions to its costume and artifact collection, now on view in New York City. Among the highlights are Nicole Scherzinger’s Norma Desmond costume…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PM
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Jamie Lloyd Teases His New Broadway Revival of 'Waiting For Godot' by BroadwayWorld

Perhaps no director has made a more profound impact on Broadway and West End stages in recent years than Jamie Lloyd. After astounding audiences with his take on Sunset Boulevard (Tony winne…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:02AM

‘Evita’ Actor Diego Andres Rodriguez Signs With Anonymous Content by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Diego Andres Rodriguez, who portrayed “Che” in the 2025 West End production of Evita, has signed with Anonymous Content for representation. In Evita, Rodriguez starred alongsi…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:33AM
Friday, September 19, 2025

Friday 5 + 2: 5 Fall Ensemblists + 2 New Fall Actors by JK

Yesterday, we shared those Leading Players we were looking forward to seeing once again this fall. This season's stacked casts are also a gold mine of both remarkable ensemble members and pe…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 19, 2025- Jamie Lloyd Talks Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 19, 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, Personalize…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM
Thursday, September 4, 2025

Tom Francis' Bloody Sunset Boulevard Tank Top Will Be Up for Auction at Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction by Logan Culwell-Block

Other items on auction at Broadway Cares' annual fundraiser include a dress worn by Rachel Zegler and a chance to conduct at Wicked.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Photos: First Look at Tom Francis in Netflix's THE MOSQUITO BOWL

As production kicks off for Peter Berg’s The Mosquito Bowl in Australia, Netflix has shared new first-look photos of the film, featuring Sunset Boulevard star Tom Francis. The upcoming mov…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

How Wild Will Jamie Lloyd’s Waiting for Godot Be? Keanu Reeves Says, ‘Buckle Up!’ by Broadway.com

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter begin performances in Broadway's Waiting for Godot on September 13, playing two down-on-their-luck friends whiling away the hours on a country road. At the helm…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

The Golden Girls' Broadway Connection by JK

 The Golden Girls' Broadway Connection Lately, I've been enjoying a binge watch of The Golden Girls which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary! As I've been watching, it strik…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AM
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group Rebrands as LW Entertainment

The Really Useful Group has revealed a new company name as it unveils upcoming plans across the entertainment industry. LW Entertainment will continue to manage Andrew Lloyd Webber’s body …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM
Monday, August 11, 2025

Video: Nicole Scherzinger Reflects on Healing Journey Portraying Norma Desmond

In honor of the 75th anniversary of the classic film Sunset Boulevard, Nicole Scherzinger joined CBS Sunday Morning for an extended interview about the story and its long-lasting legacy. Sch…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM
Friday, August 8, 2025

Sarah Brightman Departs SUNSET BOULEVARD Taipei Run Due to COVID-19

Sarah Brightman has shared that she is unable to complete the run of Sunset Boulevard in Taipei due to contracting COVID-19. The show was set to run through 10 August, to complete its tour a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AM
Monday, July 21, 2025

Video: Watch Nicole Scherzinger & Jamie Lloyd Speak at the Final SUNSET BLVD Performance

The acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Blvd. played its final performance on Broadway yesterday. Its limited run at the St. James Theatre included 20 previews and 312 regula…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

Video: Nicole Scherzinger Talks Taking Final Bow in SUNSET BLVD. on THE VIEW

Jamie Lloyd's Sunset Boulevard, the Tony Award-winning revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, has officially ended its run on Broadway. Following her final performance as Norma Desmond on…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM
Friday, July 18, 2025

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…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:54AM

Video: Tony-Winner Nicole Scherzinger Talks SUNSET BLVD. and Spicy Wings on HOT ONES

Nicole Scherzinger made a fiery appearance on Hot Ones, bringing Broadway flair, pop star charm, and raw honesty as she tackled the show's infamous spicy wing challenge. Watch the video of h…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18AM

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