All we see is Ben Platt for forever. The Dear Evan Hansen Tony winner has surprised everyone by releasing a music video for "Bad Habit," one of the first singles off his previously announced debut album Sing to Me Instead. Currently available for pre-order, Platt's solo album will be released in its entirety on March 29. While waiting to ...

Fox's thrilling presentation of Jonathan Larson's iconic musical Rent took an unexpected turn when Brennin Hunt, who was to play Roger, broke his foot during dress rehearsal the night before what was advertised to be a live event. While most of what TV viewers ended up seeing was pre-recorded, the cast offered up an exclusive concert during the event for ...

We're merely a weekend away from the premiere of Fox's highly anticipated Rent Live. In advance of the live musical event, the talent-packed cast recently gathered to record an unplugged version of the moving act-two opener "Seasons of Love." Watch two-time Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, Jordan Fisher, Vanessa Hudgens and their co-stars below and mark your calendar: Rent ...

Almost 10 years after the last major tour, a new mesmerizing production of Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to North America! Directed by Timothy Sheader, and featuring choreography by Drew McOnie (Broadway's King Kong), this 50th anniversary touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's iconic musical will launch at Austin’s Bass Concert Hall in October, before the Olivier ...

Fox's highly anticipated Rent Live! is approaching, and we're not the only ones excited about the new live event. Broadway actor and Big Brother alum Frankie Grande recently offered up a pitch-perfect submission for a mashup video of performances from the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical. He was joined by stage friends Ben Gettinger, Jon-Erik Goldberg and Dominic Crossey, along with ...

The hit musical Dear Evan Hansen has become a nationwide sensation since winning the Tony Award for Best Musical and launching its national tour. In celebration of the popular show's success, the production has released a recording-studio video of the New York and touring casts coming together to sing Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's stirring act-one ender "You Will Be Found ...

Hugh Jackman is taking his act on the road, and we couldn't be more excited. On the heels of the announcement of his upcoming concert tour, the Tony winner showed off his talent for TV audiences on NBC's Today with a pair of showstopping performances. Jackman sang Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's "The Greatest Show" from The Greatest Showman and a ...

The Prom danced its way onto Broadway on November 15 and has been wowing audiences ever since, including the cast of Netflix's Queer Eye. Antoni Porowski (Celebrity Autobiography), Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown and Tan France appeared on The View on November 28 and discussed their thoughts on the celebrated new musical. When the men were asked their ...

Today, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is known as the record-breaking, Tony Award-winning sequel to J.K. Rowling's iconic Harry Potter book series. But the future wasn't always so clear for a stage version of the author's popular brainchild about a boy who discovers he is a wizard. Rowling recently sat down with the play's Tony-winning adaptor Jack Thorne ...

Audiences at the Vivian Beaumont Theater have been treated to a talented new pair of stars over the past couple months. Tony winner Rosemary Harris joined the celebrated production of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady as Mrs. Higgins on September 11, with Tony winner Laura Benanti taking over the central role of Eliza Doolittle on October 23. Lincoln Center ...

Aaron Sorkin's new stage adaptation of Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird is playing to sold-out crowds nightly at the Shubert Theatre on Broadway. Sorkin collaborated with director Bartlett Sher on the new production, which is headlined by Jeff Daniels in the iconic central role of Atticus Finch. The trio of talented creatives, along with actress LaTanya Richardson ...

The Lion King is returning to the big screen next year with the premiere of director Jon Favreau’s inventive new take on the classic 1994 film, which launched Broadway's long-running hit stage musical. Disney has just released the first teaser trailer for the remake, featuring a powerful voiceover from the original film's Mufasa, two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones, who is ...

For Lin-Manuel Miranda's second-to-last #Hamildrop, the Hamilton mastermind has teamed up with a legend of the American musical theater: John Kander, iconic composer of Chicago and Cabaret. The original #Hamildrop song, titled "Cheering for Me Now," with music by Kander and lyrics by Miranda, is about New York's ratification of the constitution and features Miranda as Alexander Hamilton for ...

We're just a month away from the cinema release of the exciting sequel Mary Poppins Returns. In anticipation of the new film, Walt Disney Studios has just released a fresh trailer featuring Emily Blunt and Meryl Streep, with Hamilton mastermind Lin-Manuel Miranda as Jack the lamplighter lending vocals to the new song "Trip a Little Light Fantastic" by Hairspray songwriters ...

The newest Carpool Karaoke is here, and it's unforgettable. On the November 1 episode of The Late Late Show, James Corden paired up with Funny Girl icon Barbra Streisand for what just might be the most perfect duet of the beloved musical's showstopper "Don't Rain on My Parade." The duo also sang the hit tunes "Enough Is Enough," ...

We can't wait for NBC's upcoming A Very Wicked Halloween, the star-packed 15th-anniversary special airing on October 29 at 10:00pm ET. In advance of the event, original stars Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth paid a visit to Today to reminisce about starring in the Broadway hit and the lasting impact it has had on their lives. The duo also ...

The Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen, still going strong on Broadway, just launched its national touring production at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. In celebration of the road production, the four actresses currently playing moms Heidi Hansen and Cynthia Murphy teamed up for a quartet version of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's "Anybody Have a Map?" Watch original ...

Mean Girls is one of Broadway's hottest tickets. The Tony-nominated and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit film is delighting crowds at the August Wilson Theatre eight times a week. Erika Henningsen, the Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning star who plays the central role of Cady Heron, made an appearance on the October 1 episode of ...

Performances are underway for the new musical Pretty Woman, based on the smash 1990 film. Stars Samantha Barks and Andy Karl paid a visit to Today on August 9 to show off the rocking original score written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance. Hear the new numbers "You're Beautiful" and "I Can't Got Back" below, and don't miss the chance to experience ...

Crosswalk the Musical is back, and this one just might be the most epic. Fresh off his Lifetime Achievement Tony Award win, iconic composer Andrew Lloyd Webber joined Tony winner James Corden for a new episode of The Late Late Show's beloved musical segment with a one-of-a-kind tribute to some of the songwriter's most loved shows. Sing along with ...

Glee alum Melissa Benoist went back to her musical roots on June 7 when she kicked off a Broadway-debut run in the title role of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. The Supergirl star sampled her performance for TV audiences on the June 11 episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan, serving up a dynamic performance of King's fan-favorite hit "I ...

The Tonys are just a few days away, and we couldn't be more ready. Tony-nommed co-hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles paid a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on June 6 to get TV audiences pumped about Broadway's biggest night. In reviewing the season, Colbert pointed about the high number of new musicals based on movies. "I ...

Ethan Slater has had quite a week! The SpongeBob SquarePants star took home a Drama Desk Award and Theatre World Award for his celebrated turn in the new musical—and now he's showing off the magic of SpongeBob SquarePants for TV viewers. Slater took to ABC's The View to sing Panic at the Disco's showstopper "(Just a) Simple Sponge ...

The Tony-winning hit musical Dear Evan Hansen welcomed a new featured player on May 15 when Spring Awakening alum Alex Boniello joined the cast as Connor Murphy. Boniello recently took to the recording studio with title star Taylor Trensch to offer up a new take on Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's stirring song "Disappear" in commemoration of Mental Health Awareness ...

The newly Tony-nominated Broadway musical adaptation of the beloved film Frozen is packing houses and delighting crowds at the St. James Theatre eight times a week. If all of the show's awards attention—including nine Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominations—isn't enough to cheer, the new tuner has just digitally released its original cast recording. To cap it off, Frozen ...