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Oscar-nominated songwriter Mitski, Eboni Booth, and Whitney White announced for THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT Broadway Creative Team

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Today, the producers of the musical adaptation of The Queen’s Gambit, Walter Tevis’ best-selling novel which became a record-breaking streaming sensation on Netflix, announced the show’s creative team. Internationally acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Mitski will write the music & lyrics, playwright Eboni Booth (Primary Trust, Paris) will write the book of the musical, and Obie Award-winner Whitney White (Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, On Sugarland) will direct.  Joining Tony & Anthem Award-winning mini-studio Level Forward (POTUS, How to Dance in Ohio) on the producing team are Tony Award-winning actress and advocate Adrienne Warren (Tina), Prince Fellowship recipient Lawryn LaCroix (POTUS, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool), and Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs (Hadestown).   “Before Level … Continue reading Oscar-nominated songwriter Mitski, Eboni Booth, and Whitney White announced for THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT Broadway Creative Team

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& JULIET Celebrates ONE YEAR on Broadway with Week of Fan Activities, Sing-A-Long, and New Block of Tickets

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The hit Broadway musical & Juliet will commemorate one year on Broadway at the Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43rd Street, NYC) with a week-long celebration Tuesday, November 14 – Friday, November 17, including the Broadway production’s first Sing-A-Long performance on Thursday, November 16, a … Continue reading & JULIET Celebrates ONE YEAR on Broadway with Week of Fan Activities, Sing-A-Long, and New Block of Tickets

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& JULIET and SESAME STREET Team Up for Special Collaboration

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& Juliet and Sesame Workshop have come together for a collaboration of song, friendship, and owning your own “Roar” in a brand new performance video, released today and available here. The fan-favorite musical’s Tony-nominated stars Lorna Courtney (Juliet) and Betsy Wolfe (Anne Hathaway) welcomed the beloved Muppets of … Continue reading & JULIET and SESAME STREET Team Up for Special Collaboration

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Casting announced for BAKED The Musical

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Prospect Theater Company (Cara Reichel, Producing Artistic Director; Melissa Huber, Managing Director) and National Asian Artists Project (Baayork Lee, Steven Eng and Nina Zoie Lam, Co-Founders) announced complete casting for their upcoming one night only concert of Baked! The Musical, presented Monday, October 2nd at 7:30pm in the Loreto Theater at the Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street). Savidu Geevaratne (Your Own Personal Exegesis), Hazel Anne Raymundo (Avenue Q, Pacific Overtures), and Drew Tanabe (Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road) join previously announced cast members Claire Kwon (Almost Famous) as ‘Jane Huang’, Lianah Sta. Ana (Miss Saigon), Jason Ma (Pacific Overtures at Signature Theatre), and Prospect alumni artists, performer and writer Timothy Huang (American Morning) and MinJi Kim (Rule of Three), and Sushma Saha (1776). “Baked! tells … Continue reading Casting announced for BAKED The Musical

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Casting announced for How To Dance In Ohio at the Belasco Theatre

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Tony Award-winning producing team P3 Productions (Ben Holtzman, Sammy Lopez, Fiona Howe Rudin), with Tony Award-winning entertainment mini-studio Level Forward, have announced the complete cast of the new musical How to Dance in Ohio – inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name. With book … Continue reading Casting announced for How To Dance In Ohio at the Belasco Theatre

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Leslie Odom Jr., Melissa Etheridge, Tituss Burgess & More To Perform at AMERICAN THEATRE WING 2023 Gala

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The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President & CEO) is pleased to announce the starry lineup of performers for the 2023 Gala Celebration, held next Monday, September 11, 2023 at Cipriani 42nd Street (110 East 42nd Street). Oscar nominee & Tony Award winner Leslie Odom Jr., Grammy Award-winning rock icon Melissa Etheridge, Emmy nominee Tituss Burgess, “American Idol” star and Broadway favorite Justin Guarini, Tony Award winner LaChanze, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, and Tony Award nominees Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Judy Kuhn, Lilli Cooper, and Eddie Cooper, are among the performers set for The Gala’s concert program honoring “Unsung Heroes of the Theatre Industry”, in which each stage star will shine a spotlight on their own personal … Continue reading Leslie Odom Jr., Melissa Etheridge, Tituss Burgess & More To Perform at AMERICAN THEATRE WING 2023 Gala

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FIRST LISTEN at “BUILDING MOMENTUM” from How To Dance In Ohio Opening on Broadway This Fall

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Tony Award-winning producing team P3 Productions (Ben Holtzman, Sammy Lopez, Fiona Howe Rudin) and Tony Award-winning entertainment mini-studio Level Forward, today released a first-listen track & video for the song ‘Building Momentum’ from the new musical How to Dance in … Continue reading FIRST LISTEN at “BUILDING MOMENTUM” from How To Dance In Ohio Opening on Broadway This Fall

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Jeremy Jordan Returns to Award-Winning, Smash Hit Production of Little Shop of Horrors

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Producers of the three-time Best Musical Revival Award-winning production of Little Shop of Horrors are thrilled to announce that Tony and Grammy Award nominee Jeremy Jordan (Newsies, “Supergirl”) will return to Skid Row this summer and again take on the … Continue reading Jeremy Jordan Returns to Award-Winning, Smash Hit Production of Little Shop of Horrors