Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Hirschfeld’s Sondheim- A Poster Book by Barry Gordin

By Alix Cohen August 27, 2025: With this 11” x 17” book, you too can put a Hirschfeld on your wall or gift an uber-fan. There are 58 pages, 50 drawings and 25 glossy, thick, ready to f…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:13PM
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Classic Stage Cooks Up an Oscar Winner to Star in “The Baker’s Wife” by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: CSC’s Casting of The Baker’s Wife Hold onto your seats, fellow theatre lovers—Ariana DeBose, the phenomenal Oscar-winning star of West Side Story, is set to t…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 05:37AM
Monday, August 18, 2025

LA Opera’s 40th Anniversary Season begins with “West Side Story” by Pauline Adamek

LA Opera will launch its 40th Anniversary Season with the company premiere of West Side Story, one of the greatest masterpieces of musical theater, with performances from September 20 throug…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:18PM

Joe Caroff, Designer Behind WEST SIDE STORY and CABARET Movie Posters, Passes Away at 103

Joe Caroff, perhaps best known for designing the James Bond gun logo in 1962, passed away Sunday, August 17, at the age of 103. Throughout his career, Caroff designed hundreds of film poster…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM
Friday, August 8, 2025

Ariana DeBose To Star In Rare Musical Revival Of ‘The Baker’s Wife’ Off Broadway This Fall by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) will star as Geneviève in a rare revival of the Joseph Stein-Stephen Schwartz 1976 musical The Baker’s Wife this fall at Off Broadw…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM
Thursday, August 7, 2025

Christian Douglas Is Playing His Name-Twin in Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! and Loving It by Kaitlin Stevens

Age: 32 Hometown: Towson, MD Current Role: Christian Douglas has traded in his tour bus for the subway as he transitioned from playing Christian in Moulin Rouge! on tour to playing the rol…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda Poses With New Wax Figure

An all new wax figure of Lin-Manuel Miranda has been revealed by Madame Tussauds New York. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hamilton on Broadway, the Pulitzer Prize, Grammy, Emmy, and To…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM
Monday, July 28, 2025

Happy 50th, A Chorus Line! by JK

Happy 50th, A Chorus Line "The characters portrayed in A CHORUS LINE are, for the most part, based upon the lives of Broadway dancers. This show is dedicated to anyone who has ever danced …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AM
Monday, July 21, 2025

Iconic Choreography From West Side Story, Pippin, and More Will Be Resurrected at York Theatre Company by Logan Culwell-Block

American Dance Machine is teaming with the Off-Broadway company on Gotta Dance, part of the latter's newly revealed 2025-2026 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Saturday, July 19, 2025

Theatre and Music News: A Chorus Line 50th Anniversary Celebration, Just In Time, Jo – The Little Women Musical, Legally Blonde: The Musical by Suzanna Bowling

The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award®-winning producers Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian, announced today that Fund Board Chair Annette Ben…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:01AM
Friday, July 18, 2025

Ariana DeBose, Jennifer Simard and More Join A CHORUS LINE 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Entertainment Community Fund Board Chair Annette Bening, Broadway performer Tommy Bracco (Newsies), Academy Award-winning actor, dancer and singer Ariana DeBose (West Side Story), Drama Desk…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

The Skivvies and Lesli Margherita - A Shark is Born by Lauren Molina

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Jaws, Lesli Margherita joins The Skivvies (Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley) to perform a medley all about sharks. Songs include: Baby Shark, Baby (Justin …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:44PM

VIDEO: WEST SIDE STORY Opens at Ancient Roman Ruins in New Staging by Damiano Michieletto

A new production of West Side Story has opened at the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, as part of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma’s summer 2025 season. The staging, which runs through August 7,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Video: Josh Groban Talks New Barbra Streisand Duet 'Where Do I Go From You?'

In commemoration of their third duet together, Barbra Streisand has shared a video featuring Josh Groban's thoughts about working with the iconic musician on the song. Titled "Where Do I Go …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM
Thursday, July 3, 2025

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…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 08:00PM
Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Rachel Zegler Denies Rumors She's Starring in THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Rachel Zegler is shutting down any speculation she's starring in a Broadway revival of The Sound of Music. A recent report suggested that the Evita star was being eyed for a revival of the c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

In Defense of Rachel Zegler and Jamie Lloyd’s Controversial ‘Evita’ Balcony Scene: It Gets to the Heart of What the Musical Is Really About by Ellise Shafer

Rachel Zegler is perched on a balcony, looking down graciously at a crowd of her adoring supporters. No, this isn’t a meet-and-greet for the “Snow White” and “West Side Story” star…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:29PM

Breaking Baz: London Palladium Hit ‘Evita’ Could Move Straight To Broadway As Rachel Zegler & Jamie Lloyd Cry: “Don’t Wait For Me Argentin by Baz Bamigboye

EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Lloyd (Sunset Boulevard) is not prepared to sit on his hands and wait another two years to take the electrifying West End production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s�…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:18AM
Monday, June 30, 2025

Tony Winners Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado on the Power of Dance in Buena Vista Social Club by Cq Quintana

In Buena Vista Social Club, impassioned, deep-rooted dance expression drives the story behind the beloved album that gives the show its name. Thanks in large part to the vision of co-choreog…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM
Friday, June 20, 2025

Breaking Baz: Red-Hot Rachel Zegler Soars In ‘Evita’ London Palladium Previews, Heating Up The Box Office As Chatter Turns To 2027 Broadway Transf by Baz Bamigboye

EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) is a sensation as her voice soars through the London Palladium’s auditorium — and beyond — portraying Eva Perón in Evita, the classic Tim R…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:34PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

what's going on with EVITA?! | the truth about the Rachel Zegler balcony scene and rehearsal drama by MickeyJoTheatre

get tickets to see MickeyJoTheatre LIVE at the Phoenix Arts Club: https://phoenixartsclub.com/events/mickeyjotheatre-live/ Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.y…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:05PM

Rachel Zegler Jokes She 'Practically Begged' Jamie Lloyd to Cast Her in EVITA

Rachel Zegler and Jamie Lloyd are breaking down the new West End production of Evita in a new "Taxi Talk" interview. In the social media video, they discuss Zegler's "major accomplishment" t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Ashley Loren and Christian Douglas to Star in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway by Beth Stevens

Ashley Loren and Christian Douglas will take over the roles of Satine and Christian in Moulin Rouge! The Musical beginning July 22 at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre. They join the compan…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AM
Friday, June 6, 2025

Photos: HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Cast Meets the Press

Heathers The Musical is gearing up to make its Off-Broadway return! Featuring book, music, and lyrics by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O’Keefe, the show will start performances on June 22, 202…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AM
Monday, June 2, 2025

Jen Colella and Zachary Noah Piser to Headline THE BIG GAY SPEAKEASY

Pride meets prohibition at Joe’s Pub this June 17 with THE BIG GAY SPEAKEASY — a one-night-only theatrical fundraiser celebrating LGBTQ+ history through music, joy, and resistance. Showt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Elaine Paige on Sunday Hands the Queue Over to You! by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige presents an Over To You Edition, featuri…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM
Saturday, May 24, 2025

OHMYGOD HEY... Carly Mercedes Dyer! | Olivier nominee talks debut cabaret at MickeyJoTheatre: LIVE! by MickeyJoTheatre

get in person / live stream tickets to see MickeyJoTheatre LIVE at the Phoenix Arts Club: https://phoenixartsclub.com/events/mickeyjotheatre-live/ Join my channel to gain access to exclusiv…

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Monday, May 19, 2025

Kerry Butler and More Join Cast of HEATHERS Off-Broadway Return

The complete cast and creative team have been announced for Heathers The Musical. Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler, a veteran of 12 Broadway shows including Hairspray, Xanadu, Mean Girls, and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

McKenzie Kurtz, Olivia Hardy, and Elizabeth Teeter Will Play the Heathers in HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL

Casting has been announced for the three Heathers, in the off-Broadway return of Heathers: The Musical! McKenzie Kurtz (Broadway: Frozen, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Wicked; Kennedy Center: …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Review: Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by JK

Review of the evening performance on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York City. Starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, with Jacob Dickey, Kevin Earley,…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:54AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Lorna Courtney and Casey Likes to Lead Summer Return of Heathers the Musical by Darryn King

Tony nominee Lorna Courtney and Casey Likes will lead Heathers the Musical off-Broadway this summer. The musical will make its New York City return in a limited engagement at New World Sta…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

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