Broadway Jukebox: The New Musicals of 2024 (So Far)September 7, 2024Did you know that between now and the end of the year, seven muscials will open on Broadway? From revivals of beloved classics to brand new works from some of our favorite writers, this star-studded fall season is very much underway.
All But 6 Broadway Shows Will Go Dark for Election Night 2024August 31, 2024Most Broadway shows have announced that they will not have performances that Tuesday. On election night, only Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Left on Tenth, McNeal, The Outsiders, The Roommate, and Suffs will hold performances.
Broadway Jukebox: The Best of Elton JohnSeptember 2, 2024While we await new recordings from Elton John's latest projects, jam to this playlist featuring his theatre work along with his songs as featured in musicals.
Broadway Jukebox: A Broadway VacationAugust 31, 2024The Fall 2024 Broadway season is going to transport audiences all over the world- from the hills of California to the balconies of fair Verona; the streets of Grover's Corners to the soundstages of old Hollywood. But why wait for the new season to start up when you can travel the world with the magic of music?
30 Iconic Shakespeare Quotes About LifeAugust 24, 2024Never has there lived a writer who has been better at capturing the complexities of the human condition like William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s writing about life resonates across time because it examines the essence of what it means to be human, and not since the Bard have the realities of existence been articulated so profoundly. Study up on some of his best with these 30 iconic Shakespeare quotes about life.
Broadway Jukebox: Purely Patti LuPoneAugust 24, 2024One of Broadway's brightest stars, Patti LuPone, returns to Broadway this season opposite Mia Farrow in The Roommate, which begins previews next week at the Booth Theatre. While her latest gig isn't a musical, Patti has given us plently to sing about over the course of her epic, five decades onstage.
What Are the 4 Basic Forms of Theatre?August 17, 2024Despite the many different types of theatrical forms, most scholars agree that just four represent the most fundamental approaches to storytelling and performance in theatre, each with its own distinct style and purpose. Let's break them down...
Broadway Jukebox: Absolutely Aaron TveitAugust 17, 2024Aaron Tveit is back on Broadway this summer! Did you know that Aaron made his Broadway debut almost 20 years ago as a replacement in Hairspray? Since then, he has picked up a Tony Award for his performance in Moulin Rouge!- a role he is currently reprising at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
THE WIZ Concludes Broadway RunAugust 18, 2024Broadway says goodbye to The Wiz, which takes its final bow at the Marquis Theatre Theatre following 18 previews and 142 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Stranger Things: The First Shadow, which begins performances on March 28, 2025.
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway- A Complete GuideAugust 13, 2024Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Once Upon a Mattress! on Broadway. Check out all the details here!
Broadway's Best Fairy Tale MusicalsAugust 11, 2024It's no surprise that many of our favorite musicals have been adapted from beloved books or films. More specifically, however, some of Broadway's most delightful shows have come straight from even more humble origins- fairytales! Once Upon a Mattress is offically back on Broadway and to celebrate, you can study up on even more musicals with a happily ever after.
Everything to Know About Theater Spaces and StagesAugust 10, 2024Not all stages are created equal. Theater structures vary widely depending on their historical context, cultural influences, and intended purpose. Each type of theater structure offers unique opportunities and challenges for performance, influencing how the audience experiences the production and how the performance is staged and directed.
ILLINOISE Concludes Broadway RunAugust 10, 2024Broadway says goodbye to Illinoise, which takes its final bow at the St. James Theatre Theatre following 116 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Sunset Boulevard, which begins performances on September 28, 2024.
Broadway Jukebox: Animals of BroadwayAugust 3, 2024We are celebrating Broadway Barks 2024 with a salute to all kinds of Broadway animals. Enjoy songs from musicals like: The Lion King, Seussical, Cats, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Water for Elephants, The Little Mermaid, The Wiz, Tarzan, Annie, and more!
Broadway Jukebox: Strictly Sutton FosterAugust 10, 2024Can't get enough Sutton? We get it. Sing along to this playlist featuring just 50 of her greatest hits. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Little Women, Shrek, Violet, Young Frankenstein, Anything Goes, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man, and more!
Where Broadway's Newest Shows Got Their StartJuly 27, 2024The 2024/25 Broadway season is here at last, with many new productions set to arrive before the end of the year. For eight of those shows (Home, The Roommate, Yellow Face, McNeal, Our Town, Left on Tenth, Romeo + Juliet, and Gypsy), Broadway is the first stop, but the other twelve have have already enjoyed runs all over the world. Check out where this fall's shows were developed here.