2,809 stories by "Matt Tamanini"
The word 'kinky' doesn't usually come to mind when thinking about family-friendly entertainment. However, with the Tony-winning musical KINKY BOOTS, playing at Orlando's Dr. Phillips Center …
At first blush, the idea to dramatize the investigation into the Catholic Church's widespread sexual abuse scandalin Boston seems like a daunting, unpleasant proposition and while the subjec…
On Monday, February 22, the Theater People podcast welcomes Broadway favorite Sierra Boggess, currently starring the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical SCHOOL OF ROCK. Boggess made her Broadway…
On this new mini-show, from BroadwayWorld's Pop Culture Podcast 'Some Like it Pop,' hosts Jennifer McHugh and I will be counting down our Top-10 lists of various themes from Favorite Movie t…
In the star-studded biopic TRUMBO, available today on Blu-Ray and Digital HD, Bryan Cranston plays the screenwriter and delivers a captivating, nuanced performance. For the role, Cranston ha…
To millions of fans around the world, Nathan Lee Graham is known for playing a man very comfortable in the fabulous clothes whether that is as Wardrobe Supervisor Peter, opposite Lisa Kudrow…
Now that we are a full two weeks removed from Fox's first foray into the world of live, televised musicals, I think it is time to look back at the lessons learned from GREASE LIVE. Though I …
Hello Pop Culture Sommeliers In this episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' podcast, after Jenn explains why she regularly visits a sensory deprivation chamber, we dive into all thing…
Recently, the creators of BroadwayWorld's web series partner THE RESIDUALS were guests on Cave Comedy Radio's 'Hopefully We Don't Break Up' podcast. THE RESIDUALS husband and wife team of Mi…
On Monday, February 8th, the Theater People podcast welcomes stage and television star Megan Hilty. Shemade her Broadway debut in 2004 as the Glinda stanby in the Broadway production of WICK…
When looking at the history of film, distinct well-worn patterns develop over time tendencies turn into tropes and conventions become clichs. This has never been truer than in today's Hollyw…
The second season of ABC's medieval musical comedy GALAVANT opens with a song entitled 'A New Season,' a direct response to the nearly unanimous opinion that it would be cancelled after its …
One would think that a movie like HAIR, CAESAR, written and directed by two of America's favorite filmmakers, starring a veritable who's who of Hollywood heavyweights, and set in one of the …
On Tuesday, February 2nd, the Theater People podcast announced the 'Theater People Summer Series' which will star Lesli Margherita, Lindsay Mendez, and Laura Osnes.
The co-creator and star of BroadwayWorld's hilarious webseries partner THE RESIDUALS, Gillian Pensavalle and New York actor and dancer Bianca Soto have done what every theatre fan has been d…
On Monday, February 1st, Theater People Podcast welcomes SCHOOL OF ROCK star Alex Brightman. Before being cast in the leading role in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Brightman made his …
Leave it to the network that reinvented television with AMERICAN IDOL and created SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, one of the most artistically significant shows in recent memory, to figure out t…
Like all theatre fans, we here at BroadwayWorld are excited to the max for Fox's broadcast of GREASE LIVE tonight. Following in the footsteps of NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE, PETER PAN LIVE…
BroadwayWorld is excited to be giving away two 2 pairs of tickets to see The Broad Stage's production of George Orwell's '1984' on Thursday, February 4th.
The multi-talented Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer is known to fans of a certain demographic as Kiki on Nickelodeon's THE FRESH BEAT BAND to others she is known as recording artist Ava Gold and I firs…
Hello Pop Culture Junkies In this episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' podcast, after Jenn explains why she hates everything NBC, we dive into all things TV and film.
Everyone here at BroadwayWorld is counting down the days until Fox's live musical broadcast ofGREASE LIVE, this Sunday at 76c. To help you get in the Rydell spirit, we are giving away two GR…
Last Sunday, PBS debuted its first scripted drama in over a decade with the star-studded Civil War hospital drama, MERCY STREET. Despite the fact that most Civil War stories focus on the men…
Even though Rydell High's easily excitable and enthusiastic head cheerleader, Patty Simcox, might not be the coolest kid in school, Elle McLemore, the equally as excited and enthusiastic act…
Earlier this week, my friends over at the Theater People podcast celebrated their second anniversary of broadcasting the most delightful, giddy, and insightful interviews withBroadway'sbest …