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[Video: Jocelyn Bioh Wants a Tony for JAJA](
In this video, watch as Tony nominee Jocelyn Bioh chats about creating the characters of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, explains why this nomination me... [Read Article]( [] [Exclusive: On the History and Hope of PURLIE VICTORIOUS](
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In this edition, we hear from producer Jeffrey Richardsâââââââ, who contributed the below essay about his six-time Tony-nominated Best Revival of a Pl... [Read Article]( [] [Video: Sarah Pidgeon Got Her Ticket to the Tony Awards](
[Video: Sarah Pidgeon Got Her Ticket to the Tony Awards](
In this video, watch as Tony nominee Sarah Pidgeon chats about her unexpected journey with Stereophonic, recounts her days at Carnegie Mellon, and so ... [Read Article](
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Do you have a travel rewards card? [Yes]( [No]( [] [Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Ben Platt Perform 'Agony' From INTO THE WOODS]( [Spacer]
[Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Ben Platt Perform 'Agony' From INTO THE WOODS]( Ben Platt was joined on stage by Stranger Things and Broadway star Gaten Matarazzo during tonight's performance of Ben Platt: Live at the Palace for a rendition of 'Agony' from Into The Woods.  Check out videos here!... [Read Article](
[Photos: Inside The Black Women on Broadway Awards]( [Spacer]
[Photos: Inside The Black Women on Broadway Awards]( The Black Women on Broadway Awards returned for their third annual in-person event at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers on June 10.... [Read Article]( [National Sawdust Ushers Unionize With IATSE Local 306]( [Spacer]
[National Sawdust Ushers Unionize With IATSE Local 306]( 17 ushers at Brooklynâs National Sawdust venue will join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 306 after voting to unionize in a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election last week. Learn more!... [Read Article](
[Jon Bon Jovi Has No Interest in Doing a Musical: 'I've Been Asked to Do That 100 Times']( [Spacer]
[Jon Bon Jovi Has No Interest in Doing a Musical: 'I've Been Asked to Do That 100 Times']( In a new interview, music legend Jon Bon Jovi admitted that he is not interested in pursuing a Broadway musical inspired by his work, despite many offers over the years. âIâve been asked to do that 100 times,â he told Variety. ... [Read Article]( [Photos: Backstage with the Drama Desk Awards Winners]( [Spacer]
[Photos: Backstage with the Drama Desk Awards Winners]( Check out photos from backstage with the winners of the 2024 Drama Desk Awards!... [Read Article](
[Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Drama Desk Awards]( [Spacer]
[Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Drama Desk Awards]( Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony. Check out photos from the red carpet here!... [Read Article]( [SLEEP NO MORE to Play Final Performance in September]( [Spacer]
[SLEEP NO MORE to Play Final Performance in September]( Sleep No More will play its final performance on Sunday, September 29. Learn how to purchase tickets.... [Read Article](
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[Blog: Every Second Counts]( As I began my career, my ability for storytelling was equal parts fun and frustration. For a long time I looked for some kind of logic to explain my lack of motivation. Cue 2020 â in the middle of a freaking pandemic, my artistic journey was obviousl... [Read Article]( [Video: Highlights From TITANIC at New York City Center Encores!]( [Spacer]
[Video: Highlights From TITANIC at New York City Center Encores!]( Watch highlights from Titanic at New York City Center Encores!... [Read Article](
[Video: Jenn Colella Talks Tony Noms for SUFFS and Why the Show Resonates Today]( [Spacer]
[Video: Jenn Colella Talks Tony Noms for SUFFS and Why the Show Resonates Today]( Jenn Colella, who plays suffragette Carrie Catt in the hit musical Suffs, recently stopped by Good Morning America to discuss the show, which has received 6 Tony nominations. In the interview, she recalled celebrating the nominations and went on to h... [Read Article]( [Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/9/24 - THE LION KING, MERRILY & More Top the List]( [Spacer]
[Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/9/24 - THE LION KING, MERRILY & More Top the List]( Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 692024.... [Read Article](
[Photos: First Look at the Los Angeles Revival of REEFER MADNESS]( [Spacer]
[Photos: First Look at the Los Angeles Revival of REEFER MADNESS]( Get a first look at the Los Angeles revival of Reefer Madness The Musical with all-new photos. The production features additional songs and material by the original creative team.... [Read Article](
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[2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List]( The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.... [Read Article](
[Find Out Who Will Perform at the 2024 Tony Awards]( [Spacer]
[Find Out Who Will Perform at the 2024 Tony Awards]( Performance for the 77th Annual Tony Awards have been announced! Check out who will perform (and who won't) on June 16!... [Read Article]( [Broadway Actress Jade Stice Passes Away at 53]( [Spacer]
[Broadway Actress Jade Stice Passes Away at 53]( According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Broadway actress Jade Stice has passed away following a hiking accident. She was 53.... [Read Article](
[Video: Kristen Bell Joins Ben Platt at Palace Residency to Perform A James Taylor/Carole King Mashup]( [Spacer]
[Video: Kristen Bell Joins Ben Platt at Palace Residency to Perform A James Taylor/Carole King Mashup]( Joining Ben Platt as the special guest at his residency, Ben Platt: Live at the Palace, last night was Kristen Bell! Bell joined Platt for a mashup of songs from celebrated songwriters Carole King and James Taylor.... [Read Article]( [Jonathan Groff Recalls Turning Down GLEE to Ryan Murphy]( [Spacer]
[Jonathan Groff Recalls Turning Down GLEE to Ryan Murphy]( In a new interview, Tony-Award-nominated actor Jonathan Groff discussed a few of his projects, including his current role as Franklin Shepard in the Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along. Groff also revealed some details about the massively popul... [Read Article](
[Andrew Lloyd Webber Says He's Completed His Next Musical]( [Spacer]
[Andrew Lloyd Webber Says He's Completed His Next Musical]( In an interview with The Telegraph, Andrew Lloyd Webber revealed that he's finished his next 'big' musical, but did not reveal the title and content.... [Read Article]( Follow us on [facebook]( [instagram]( [linkedin]( [tiktok](broadwayworld?lang=en) [threads](officialbroadwayworld) [youtube]( Click [here]( to manage your e-mail alerts. All Materials-Copyright 2024 Wisdom Digital Media, Inc. Contact the Webmaster e-mail: mailsupport@broadwayworld.com Wisdom Digital Media, 1178 Broadway, 3rd Floor #3691 New York, NY 10001 [Google Pixel]