The lights are back up on Washington Heights as Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical hit, In the Heights, takes the stage at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh. If you never had the cha…
A lot has changed since the 2007 Off-Broadway premiere of In the Heights. For the career of its creator/composer/lyricist/original star Lin-Manuel Miranda. For the landscape of musical theat…
Watching Lin-Manuel Miranda's pre-"Hamilton" work is now a fascinating exercise in experiencing an auteur cutting his teeth before the project that would blow them all away.
Before "Hamilton" made "Immigrants, we get the job done" a viral catchphrase, there was "In the Heights" to set Lin-Manuel Miranda down the path to Broadway and hip-hop history by winning th…
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Magical Manhattan Musical by Barry David Horwitz At the top of "In the Heights," our guide to Washington Heights, Usnavi (Rajiv Vijayakumar), spreads good cheer and hope…
It seems pretty certain that if the novelist Emily Brontë had her druthers " or is that drithers? " the people behind the play "Withering Heights" would be tossed off the nearest (Heath)c…
HOW’S THE WITHER? (JUST IN CASE YOU WERE WUTHERING…) A complicated nineteenth-century story of love and retaliation, featuring 13 characters, could be tough to pull off …
'BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we featur…
Review submitted by Lina Snyder-Romero of South Lakes High School. When a Dominican shop owner living in New York has a chance to leave his hood and go back to his island, he hesitates…
Welcome to BroadwayWorld's Tony Award Countdown 30 Days of TONY, a loving look at some of the most memorable moments from Tony's history featuring today's nominees
James Snyder, Eric Kunze, Jennifer Allen, and Stephanie Klemons will be featured in the summer season.
One of the highlights of the dance programming at this year's Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, is Blue Lapis Light " an aerial dance tro…
The production runs April 20–May 28 at GALA Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Last chance: 'Fun Home' at the National and 'The Magic Play' in Olney
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
Jelani Alladin talks about working with Pat Birch on Sweetee, meaningful travel experiences, and the Disney movie he watched every day.
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
From an onstage injury to working with Nathan Lane, the On Your Feet! and In the Heights star details the standout moments of her theatrical career so far.
After training as a shipwright, Munn took his knowledge of knots and rigging to circus. He's renowned for his counterweighting techniques, using
In The Heights in Spanish is a show to shout about. The Broadway smash by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegria Hudes, that swept New York's 2008 theatre awards, including the coveted Ton…
From The Kennedy Center: 2017"2018 Theater Season: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for its 2017"2018 theater season in an event on the famed Op…
The stagings are part of the Broadway Center Stage series.
The D.C. company unveils a Spanish language version of a Lin-Manuel Miranda hit.
New theater voices, heard in their own language and accessible to a wide audience. In a world-class area full of strivers like the DC metro area, it is about time. This admiring column is ba…