Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Rob Lake & Kermit the Frog Celebrate Opening Night on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Last night, Rob Lake MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets celebrated its Gala performance at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City! Hear from Rob Lake, Kermit and more on the red carpet. …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PM

Trisha Paytas Reveals Ideal Broadway Mukbang & Talks Her Own Happy Ending in 'Beetlejuice' by BroadwayWorld

Say it three times and she will appear. Trisha, Trisha, Trisha is back on Broadway! Viral internet personality Trisha Paytas is now starring as “Maxine Dean” in BEETLEJUICE: The Musical …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PM

Video: Trisha Paytas Is Thrilling Broadway Audiences (Again)

Say it three times and she will appear. Trisha, Trisha, Trisha is back on Broadway! Viral internet personality Trisha Paytas is now starring as “Maxine Dean” in BEETLEJUICE: The Musical …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PM
Monday, November 10, 2025

'The Queen of Versailles' Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway With Kristin Chenoweth & More by BroadwayWorld

New Yorkers needn't travel all the way to France to get a taste of Versailles this Broadway season. That's because The Queen of Versailles, has made its royal entrance at the St. James Theat…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:54PM

Debbie Allen-directed play about the legacy of Maya Angelou eyes 2028 bow by Michael Abourizk

“Phenomenal Woman” is being written by “Wanted” book writer and lyricist Angelica Chéri.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:04PM

Video: THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Celebrates Opening Night

New Yorkers needn't travel all the way to France to get a taste of Versailles this Broadway season. That's because The Queen of Versailles, has made its royal entrance at the St. James Theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM

People You Should Know . . . Mateo d'Amato by Zack Calhoon

Mateo d’Amato is an actor, producer, and co-founder of Suite 524, which is currently producing Pop Up Dinner Theater. He has starred in many of Off and Off-Off Broadway productions, inclu…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:02AM
Friday, November 7, 2025

Video: Rob Lake, Kermit and More at ROB LAKE MAGIC on Broadway

Last night, Rob Lake MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets celebrated its Gala performance at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City! Hear from Rob Lake, Kermit and more on the red carpet. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PM

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Star Sam Tutty on Telling Human Stories and Taking Nothing for Granted by Jamie Kravitz

Age: 27 Hometown: Crawley, West Sussex, England Current Role: Sam Tutty makes his Broadway debut as Dougal in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Credits: Tutty originated the r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Listen: Plasma Drops Debut Album 'Is Miss Thing On? (Live from Joe's Pub)'

Drag Race alum Plasma has released her live debut album, Is Miss Thing On? (Live from Joe’s Pub), available now on Joy Machine Records. The setlist is a mix of old and new songs, including…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AM
Thursday, November 6, 2025

Video: Rob Lake and Kermit the Frog Preview Broadway Show with Live Magic Trick

Illusionist Rob Lake and Kermit the Frog himself joined TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Carson Daly to discuss the new show, Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets, whic…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PM

Michael Urie Has Wanted to Play Richard II for 20 Years; Now Is the Perfect Time by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

After the zany antics of Oh, Mary!, the Emmy nominee is now leading the Shakespearean classic at Off-Broadway's Red Bull Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

The Dark Cloud of Bobby Beausoleil by Trav S.D.

November 6 is the birthday of murderous Manson Family member Bobby Beausoleil (b. 1947). I’m not here to celebrate the man’s life, by any means, but I just wanted to point out some areas…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:18AM
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

When Two Strangers Click: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Find a Spark on Broadway by Beth Stevens

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), now playing at the Longacre Theatre, features Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts at the center of a musical that’s equal parts rom-com and emotion…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The Queen of ‘Versailles’: Inside the Stranger-Than-Fiction Saga of This Gargantuan Florida Home by Carey Purcell

David and Jackie Siegel’s 90,000-square-foot replica of the French palace is still unfinished, but it is the subject of a new Broadway musical Originally published on Architectural Diges…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 01:55PM

Charlene Oliver 2025 Interview Excerpt - Favorite Candy by Call Me Adam

In celebration of #NationalCandyDay, I wanted to share with you this excerpt from my 2025 interview with Singer, Songwriter & Author Charlene Oliver, who you know for singing the global hit …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01PM
Monday, November 3, 2025

LIBERATION Will Host Mother-Daughter Matinee Performance

A special Mother-Daughter Matinee will be held for Liberation, the new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White. The “Mother of All Matinees�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AM
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Why Ragtime Matters Now: A Reflection on Revival and Resonance by Ross

A Companion Piece to the Frontmezzjunkie’s Review of Broadway’s Ragtime Before I share my own review of Ragtime’s majestic Broadway transfer, I wanted to include a piece written by my …

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:51AM
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Going Solo: "The Least Problematic Woman in the World," "Other" and "Did You Eat? by Jan Simpson

One-person shows are popping up everywhere. And it makes sense that they should.  They’re comparatively cheap to put on since by definitiion there’s only one performer to pay and the co…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:24PM
Friday, October 31, 2025

For Kerry Butler, This Is Not Your Mother's Bat Boy by Rebecca Salzhauer

Kerry Butler always knew she wanted to play Meredith Parker in Bat Boy. Now, nearly 25 years after originating the role of Shelley, Meredith’s daughter, in the original off-Broadway run, s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:31PM
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

How Simon Stone’s Theater Work Shaped His Approach to 'The Woman in Cabin 10' by BroadwayWorld

When Simon Stone spoke to Netflix about his next film, he knew exactly what he wanted to make. "I think people at Netflix found it rather unexpected that I was suddenly really excited to do …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:24PM

All the Right Moves: Danny Strong and Michael Mayer Talk Chess by Beth Stevens

For the first time in 37 years the musical Chess is returning to Broadway. The revival features a new book by Emmy winner Danny Strong, direction by Tony winner Michael Mayer and a cast led …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Video: Watch James Corden Play Musical Theater-Themed Game on THE TONIGHT SHOW

It's time to put your musical knowledge to the test! During a segment on a recent episode of The Tonight Show, guest James Corden and host Jimmy Fallon played a game where they were tasked w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Playing Shylock Review by Jonathan Mandell

Saul Rubinek long has wanted to play Shylock, a role that his father, a Yiddish actor and Holocaust survivor, never got a chance to play. But now that he has finally gotten to star in “The…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:50PM

Annie: "N.Y.C." Dance Break (Excerpt) | Stratford Festival 2025 by Stratford Festival

There's nothing like a toe-tapping dance break. 💃🕺 "One of the best parts of this Annie are the dizzying dance numbers" (Toronto Star). For this season's Annie, Director-Choreographer…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PM

String Theory **** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons October 22, 2025: In Deborah Stone’s cabaret show, String Theory, she tells the audience her interest in music began when she was 13, and her mother, who was a classic…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:40AM
Monday, October 20, 2025

Janet Jackson Wanted Tupac to Take AIDS Test Before ‘Poetic Justice’ Kissing Scene (Exclusive Excerpt) by Anthony Maglio

In his new book ‘Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur,’ Jeff Pearlman uncovers on-set drama between the late rapper and “Rhythm Nation” singer.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:50PM

Charlene Oliver 2025 Interview Excerpt - I'm In The Library of Congress by Call Me Adam

In celebration of #NationalDayOnWriting, I wanted to share with you this excerpt from my 2025 interview with Singer, Songwriter & Author Charlene Oliver, who you know for singing the global …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:30PM

Awkward flirting, 4am breakdowns and a last kiss: David Eldridge on a decade of writing about love by David Eldridge

Beginning, Middle and End form a trilogy charting the ups and downs of different relationships. Audiences have taken them to their heart – one couple saw the first play on a date, got marr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:02PM
Friday, October 17, 2025

A New Play About “Saturday Night Live” by Trav S.D.

I truly wanted to like Not Ready For Time, a new play about the first five seasons of Saturday Night Live (1975-80) which is now playing at the very-complicated to say Newman Mills Theater a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:54PM

Charlene Oliver 2025 Interview Excerpt - New Music by Call Me Adam

In celebration of #NationalMusicFriday, I wanted to share with you this excerpt from my 2025 interview with Singer, Songwriter & Author Charlene Oliver, who you know for singing the global h…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM

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