Thursday, June 19, 2025

Video: The Broadway Dance Community Comes Together for the Chita Rivera Awards

Just last month, Broadway dancers united at the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards, celebrating dance and choreographic excellence, while promoting high standards in dance education and investing in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM
Friday, June 13, 2025

The 2025 JKTS Awards: Editors' Choice Part Two by JK

 Editors' Choice, Part Two Yesterday, we presented the first part of our 2025 JKTS  Awards honoring those theater people - new faces and familiar faces - that made the 2024-2025 Broadway …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The 2025 JKTS Awards: Editors' Choice, Part One by JK

Editors' Choice, Part One Last week, you had your say with The 2025 JKTS Readers' Choice Awards (HERE). Now it is our turn! Today, we offer up our more serious awards, honoring those theate…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Thursday, June 5, 2025

Part 2: My Other Tony Award Predictions... by Frank Rizzo

Now for the second half of my predictions for Sunday’s Tony Awards honoring the best of the 2024-25 Broadway season — which ended at the end of April . It was indeed one of the richest…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 10:17AM
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Meet Rachel Hauck, the Set Designer Behind the Tony-Nominated Ship From ‘Swept Away’ by Calum Marsh

In a male-dominated field, Rachel Hauck has made a name for herself with wildly ambitious stage designs, including her huge, Tony-nominated ship at the heart of the musical “Swept Away.”

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Sunday, June 1, 2025

Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Designers of 2025

What makes a great Broadway musical? The 2025 Tony nominees for Best Sound Design, Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design, and Best Costume Design have some idea! Watch as we chat with: Da…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Broadway Sings Out to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research at Janice Jam by BroadwayWorld

Earlier this month, the Broadway community turned out in dazzling force for The Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer, an unforgettable evening of performance, remembrance, and action held …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Swept Away | 2025 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

When a violent storm sinks their whaling ship off the coast of New Bedford, Mass., the four survivors face a reckoning: how far will they go to stay alive? And can they live with the consequ…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:59PM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Photos: On the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards Red Carpet

Winners for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! This year's winners included the choreographers and ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway, SMASH star Robyn Hurder and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM
Monday, May 19, 2025

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB And More Take Home 2025 Chita Rivera Awards

Winners for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! This year's winners included the choreographers and ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway, SMASH star Robyn Hurder and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24PM

Savion Glover, Adrian Blake Enscoe and More Join as Performers at Chita Rivera Awards

Additional performances have been revealed for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards, taking place this evening, Monday May 19 at 7:30pm at NYU Skirball. Limited tickets still available. Savion Glove…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM
Thursday, May 15, 2025

Designing a ship that could get ‘Swept Away’ each night by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award-nominated scenic designer Rachel Hauck describes the creation of the musical’s set.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AM
Saturday, May 10, 2025

2025 Tony Predictions by Wendy Caster

Although we have not previously shown great acuity in Tony prediction, here we are again. Hope springs eternal! This year’s list of Tony nominees reveals a healthy, exciting season. Lookin…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:36PM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Video: John Gallagher, Jr. Gives a Backstage Tour of SWEPT AWAY on BROADWAY SANDWICH

ALL ARTS TV has debuted the first episode of Broadway Sandwich Season 4, featuring Broadway's John Gallagher, Jr. In the episode, the Tony Award-winner takes viewers backstage at Swept Away,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Dive into Broadway’s ‘Swept Away’ with John Gallagher, Jr. by Britt Stigler

Dive into Broadway’s ‘Swept Away’ with John Gallagher, Jr. Actor John Gallagher, Jr. charts his career and his time aboard the musical “Swept Away” on the season premiere of “Bro…

SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 04:46PM

60 seconds with Broadway’s John Gallagher, Jr. by Britt Stigler

60 seconds with Broadway’s John Gallagher, Jr. What can you learn about a Broadway star in 60 seconds? John Gallagher, Jr. answers questions over the course of a minute. BROADWAY SANDWICH …

SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 04:46PM
Monday, May 5, 2025

David Neumann to Receive 2025 Critics Choice Award from Chita Rivera Awards by Margaret Hall

Neumann is the Tony nominated choreographer behind Hadestown and Swept Away.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

David Neumann Will Receive Douglas and Ethel Watt Critics Choice Award at the Chita Rivera Awards

David Neumann, who choreographed this season’s Swept Away on Broadway, and won the Chita Rivera Award and was nominated for the Tony Award for choreographing Hadestown, will receive the Do…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM
Friday, May 2, 2025

Friday 5: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Tony Award Nominations by JK

With so many great musicals, plays and revivals this season, there is simply no way that every deserving person and production could make the cut. I am glad I'm not on the nominating committ…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AM
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

The 2025 Tony Awards: If We Were Nominators by JK

The 2025 Tony Awards:  If We Were Nominators This year, Mike and I still have several Tony-eligible shows to see before the nominations are announced tomorrow. So, instead of our typical l…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Inside the Swept Away Reunion Concert at the Bowery - YouTube

... 5:34 · Go to channel. Anika Noni Rose, Aisha Jackson Perform "Conga" and "A Little Bit in Love" From "Wonderful Town". Playbill New 2.4K views.

SOURCE: Google at 04:48PM

CAN I SING YOU SOMETHING? John Gallagher, Jr. “The Once and Future Carpenter” - SWEPT AWAY Broadway by Broadway.com

John Gallagher, Jr. of Broadway’s SWEPT AWAY sings the musical’s finale “The Once and Future Carpenter” backstage at the musical’s reunion concert downtown with the original Broadw…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:36PM

Life and (Near) Death in Broadway’s ‘Swept Away’ by American Theatre Editors

The star of this season’s shipwrecked Avett Brothers musical reflects on the show's brief, brilliant voyage—and how its dark depths rescued his first love.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:18PM

Inside the Swept Away Reunion Concert at the Bowery by Playbill

A pair of sold-out reunion concerts of Broadway's Avett Brothers musical, Swept Away, was held April 28 at Bowery Ballroom. The concerts featured the full original Broadway cast, led by Tony…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM

Photos: Broadway's Swept Away Plays NYC Reunion Concerts by Logan Culwell-Block

The Avett Brothers musical played a brief Broadway run last year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Photos/Video: SWEPT AWAY Original Broadway Cast Reunion Concert

Last night, a sold-out Swept Away Reunion Concert took place at Bowery Ballroom. Check out photos and video from the concert here, featuring the show's original Broadway cast!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Saturday, April 26, 2025

Celebrating the OCC's 75th Anniversary— and Its Nominees for the 2024-2025 Season by Jan Simpson

The 2024-2025 theater season ends on Sunday with the dual openings of the musicals Dead Outlaw and Real Women Have Curves. And I’m exhausted. But it’s the kind of good exhaustion that c…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:24PM
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Theatrical Rights Worldwide acquires licensing rights to ‘Swept Away’ by Michael Abourizk

The maritime-set Avett Brothers musical bowed on Broadway in 2024.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:42PM

Swept Away Will Be Licensed by Theatrical Rights Worldwide by Logan Culwell-Block

The Avett Brothers musical played a brief Broadway run last year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Acquires The Avett Brothers’ SWEPT AWAY

Theatrical Rights Worldwide has acquired Swept Away, written by John Logan with music from folk-rock group The Avett Brothers’ catalogue. Learn more about the show here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM