Broadway News Breakdown: Rocky Horror, The Last Five Years with Rachel Zegler and Ben Platt & More by BroadwayWorld

Odds & Ends: Ben Platt & Rachel Zegler in The Last Five Years Anniversary Concert, Ian McKellen at The Shed by Beth Stevens

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Goodbye Until Tomorrow (or Next March) Tony winner Ben Platt and Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler will star in a concert staging o…

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 28, 2025- Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Lead THE LAST FIVE YEARS and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 28, 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 …

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Star in The Last Five Years Revival

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler Will Star in The Last Five Years in London by Andrew Gans

The limited run of the Jason Robert Brown musical will play the London Palladium.

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler Will Lead THE LAST FIVE YEARS Concert in London

Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt (Dear Evan Hansen, Pitch Perfect, Parade) and Golden Globe and NBR winner Rachel Zegler (Evita, The Hunger Games, West Side Story), are set to le…

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Star in The Last Five Years in London by Ben Thomas

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler will lead a brand-new concert staging of The Last Five Years at the London Palladium. The production will run from 24 – 29 March 2026, marking the musical’s 2…

Welcome to The Wild Party! Tickets on Sale for Encores! Revival by Beth Stevens

Tickets are now on sale for The Wild Party, part of New York City Center’s Encores! series. Performances run March 18-29, 2026. The show marks the return of Michael John LaChiusa and Georg…

Betsy Wolfe to Star as Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on Broadway in 2026 by Jamie Kravitz

Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe is stepping into the spotlight as Madeline Ashton in Broadway's Death Becomes Her beginning January 16, 2026. Megan Hilty, who originated the role and earned a Tony …

MJ THE MUSICAL Star Tavon Olds-Sample Lands Lead Role in SHADOW DANCE Film

Tavon Olds-Sample, who is currently playing the "middle" Michael Jackson in Broadway's MJ: The Musical, is set to star as an aspiring young dancer in the new coming-of-age feature film Shado…

Adrienne Warren, Soleia Pfieffer, and More Set For DRAMA AT THE DISCO Drama League Benefit

The performers and special guests have been announced for “DRAMA AT THE DISCO VOL. 2: A DRAMA LEAGUE BENEFIT,” taking place on Monday, October 27 at 6:00PM at The Edison Rooftop. The eve…

Jonathan Bailey, Helen J. Shen, & More Featured in the 2025 Time100 Next List

Time has just released its Time100 Next list for 2025, which features rising artists, leaders, advocates, innovators, and phenoms. Several theater stars are included on the latest list, incl…

the best THE LAST 5 YEARS I've ever seen?! | ★★★★★ review of new UK revival at Reading Rep Theatre by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! This evening, I saw a new production of Jason Robert B…

Sherie Rene Scott Joins The Queen of Versailles on Broadway by Broadway.com

Sherie Rene Scott has joined The Queen of Versailles as the standby for the role of Jackie Siegel for select performances. The musical, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will begin performanc…

Sherie Rene Scott Will Be Standby for The Queen of Versailles on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Aida, Little Shop of Horrors, and The Last Five Years star has joined the company of the Stephen Schwartz-Lindsey Ferrentino musical.

Kyle Beltran and Adam Chanler-Berat to Star in Site-Specific Play for Audience of Five

Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk nominee Kyle Beltran (A Case for the Existence of God, Gloria) and Lortel nominee Adam Chanler-Berat (“Gossip Girl,” Next to Normal) will star in a site-spe…

Bess Wohl's Liberation Will Transfer to Broadway This Fall by Hayley Levitt

Liberation, a new play by Tony nominee Bess Wohl (Grand Horizons), which had an extended off-Broadway run at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre this past winter, will have a 14…

Jordan Fisher, Shoshana Bean, Tituss Burgess, and Joy Woods Will Lead SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD 30th Anniversary Concert in London

Shoshana Bean, Tituss Burgess, Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods will lead a concert performance celebrating the 30th anniversary of Songs For a New World. The concert will take place at the Event…

Video: Go Backstage with Jeremy Jordan at the Royal Albert Hall

Earlier this week, Jeremy Jordan returned to London with his biggest ever solo concert, Live at the Royal Albert Hall. With songs and stories from stage to screen and beyond, fans heard sele…

Ariana DeBose Hosts Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks on NBC July 4 by Andrew Gans

Film & TV News Ariana DeBose Hosts Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks on NBC July 4 Performers include the Jonas Brothers, Eric Church, Lenny Kravitz, Ava Max, Keke P…

‘Smash’, ‘Floyd Collins’ & ‘The Last Five Years’ See Business Uptick In Final Week – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Several Broadway shows – Smash, Floyd Collins and The Last Five Years – went out on high notes last week, with last-chancers boosting box office for all three productions. Smash, the mus…

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/22/25, WICKED, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS and More Lead

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 6/22/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

Video: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Cast Takes Final Bow on Broadway

The first ever Broadway production of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years played its final performance of its limited engagement on Sunday, June 22, 2025, as scheduled at Broadway’s…

Video: Adrienne Warren, Kecia Lewis, and More Celebrate Sisterhood at Black Women on Broadway Awards

In a heartfelt and joyous celebration of Black excellence in theatre, Survival Jobs, a Podcast releases Episode 132, recorded live from the red carpet of the 2025 Black Women on Broadway Awa…

The countdown continues. Only 5 chances left to see The Last Five Years on Broadway. by The Last Five Years

The countdown continues. Only 5 chances left to see The Last Five Years on Broadway.

Every detail tells a story. 7 more performances left of The Last Five Years. by The Last Five Years

Every detail tells a story. 7 more performances left of The Last Five Years.

Broadway’s Real Women Have Curves Sets Closing Date by Beth Stevens

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on June 29 at the James Earl Jones Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo, the production officia…

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/15/25

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 6/15/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Will Close On Broadway This Month

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on June 29, 2025, following 31 previews and 73 regular performances. “We have been working on developing this s…

Video: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Standbys Noah Kieserman & Nasia Thomas Have Special Performance

Over the weekend, The Last Five Years standbys Noah Kieserman (Dear Evan Hansen) and Nasia Thomas (SIX) stepped into the roles of Jamie and Cathy, regularly played by Nick Jonas and Adrienne…

Photos: See Noah Kieserman & Nasia Thomas in THE LAST FIVE YEARS

The Last Five Years have unveiled new photos of standbys Noah Kieserman (Dear Evan Hansen) and Nasia Thomas (SIX) as they step into the roles of Jamie and Cathy, regularly played by Nick Jon…