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THE SHINING & More Lead BroadwayWorld Atlanta's Top Picks For September 2023
by BWW Staff - Aug 30, 2023


Atlanta is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. September 2023's top picks include Alliance's The Shining and more.

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Comes To Lawrenceville Arts Center This August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2023


Aurora Theatre's stellar season opener is “Some Kind of Wonderful” and sure to make the audience “Feel the Earth Move” under their seats. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical will be presented on the Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage from Aug. 17 – Sept. 17 as part of Aurora Theatre's highly-anticipated Season 28.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; Can Can Culinary Cabaret Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022


The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; at Edmonds Driftwood Plyers Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022


The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; Can Can Culinary Cabaret Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022


The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards; Reboot Theater's CABARET Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - Nov 21, 2022


The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Review: Oh, What a Night! JERSEY BOYS Rocks the House at The Palace Theater
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - Jul 1, 2022


I thoroughly enjoyed the production alongside an equally energetic crowd who delightfully sang along and met the cast with an enthusiastic standing ovation.

Review: JERSEY BOYS at the Kennedy Center
by David Friscic - Jun 19, 2022


A group of streetwise guys from Jersey sing about the everyday battles of daily life that so many people can relate to in the emotionally direct and hard -hitting smash hit tour of Jersey Boys now playing at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater.  Romance, heartache, family ties, financial woes and fractious friendships are all explored in the surging, driving beats of the catchy songs (and romantic ballads) that comprise the catalogue of the song chart hit-making group,. 

BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS Sings Tight, Sweet Harmony at Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - Jun 9, 2022


Des McAnuff's once-revolutionary 'biopic musical' is still the best in its genre.

Photos: First Look at JERSEY BOYS Coming to Pittsburgh CLO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2022


The National Tour of Jersey Boys is coming to Pittsburgh CLO June 7-12. Go behind the music and inside the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in the Tony Award-winning true-life musical phenomenon, JERSEY BOYS. Get a first look at photos!

BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at the Hobby Center is an Infectious Escape
by Luke Evans - May 11, 2022


For a messily scripted white-comfort piece, Jersey Boys sure can make for an effective toe-tapping diversion from the ever-encroaching dread that is life in the 2020s. The breezy performances and energetic vocals on display at Theatre Under the Stars work double time to distract you from the material’s flaws.

Photos & Video: First Look at the JERSEY BOYS National Tour at TUTS!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2022


The national tour of Jersey Boys is coming to the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts tonight, May 10, and is running through May 22.

Casting Announced For JERSEY BOYS Providence Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2022


Casting has been announced for the Providence return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Providence Performing Arts Center for two performances.

JERSEY BOYS is Coming to Popejoy Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2022


The Albuquerque return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, is playing the Popejoy Hall April 7 – 10, 2022. 

Review Roundup: JERSEY BOYS Relaunches National Tour; What Are the Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2022


Jersey Boys relaunched its National Tour last year, kicking off its 15th touring season in engagement in Detroit, MI at the Music Hall, December 12-18.

BWW Interview: Matt Faucher of JERSEY BOYS at Fred Kavli Theatre
by Cary Ginell - Feb 21, 2022


Matt Faucher has a knack for playing Nicks. After performing on Broadway and on the national tour of 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,' Matt is now doing the same thing with a different Nick - the Four Seasons' Nick Massi. Cary Ginell does an exclusive interview with Matt about this unique and important show, which plays for one night in Thousand Oaks on Thursday, February 24.

BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at 5th Ave Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - Feb 17, 2022


Friendship, struggles, heartache, and triumph, JERSEY BOYS has it all. The story of four young men from New Jersey that were seeking something beyond the lives their neighborhood afforded, this show takes you through the hills, valleys, and to the mountaintop of success right along with them. And through it all, you are encompassed with the dulcet tones of their distinctive sound and the music that made them legends.

Photos: First Look at the JERSEY BOYS National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2021


JERSEY BOYS has relaunched its National Tour, kicking off its 15th touring season with technical rehearsals and an engagement in Detroit, MI at the Music Hall (December 12-18). The 2021-22 touring season will next play Dallas Summer Musicals Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, TX, December 28, 2021 to January 9, 2022.

Casting Announced For JERSEY BOYS at The 5th Avenue Theatre, February 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2021


Casting has been announced for the Seattle return engagement of the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing The 5th Avenue Theatre for one week only, February 15 – 20, 2022.

Wake Up With BWW 11/2: SPRING AWAKENING Original Cast Reunion Concert, Audra McDonald Will Return to Broadway, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2021


Today's top stories include a one-night-only benefit concert that will reunite the original cast of Spring Awakening! Plus, Audra McDonald will return to Broadway this season in Ohio State Murders. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will allow spectators once again this year, and will feature performances by Six, Moulin Rouge!, Wicked, and more.

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