Lexi Underwood (The Lion King) narrates this animated short in honor of the new book Zel, Let Out Your Hair!
Makayla Joy Connolly (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) spoke with Newsday about life during the pandemic! Read her interview HERE.
Here’s Kylie Kuioka (Meet Me In St. Louis, Panama Hattie) singing “When You Believe” as part of her duet series for the York Theatre Company’s flood recovery!
And finally, be sure to tune in to the newest episode of “Kyla’s Korner,” hosted by Kyla Carter (Number the Stars), at 11am EST tomorrow morning!
Happy birthday to Mehret Marsh (Tina)! We hope you had a great day, Mehret!
Find Your Funny Studio, created by Waitress alumni Jeremy Morse and Alex Tripp, will take over the Young Broadway Actor News Instagram account this Saturday! If you’ve ever been curious about improv and acting classes over Zoom, now’s your chance to learn more!
You can check out two different virtual concerts featuring Broadway and Off-Broadway alumni this Saturday, February 20th! Throughout the day, check out Kyla Carter (Number the Stars), Ella Dane Morgan (Waitress), Winter Donnelly (Frozen, Our Dear Dead Drug Lord), and more performing in Rising Talent Magazine’s next concert to benefit The Actors Fund! Get more details on BroadwayWorld.com.
And at 7pm EST Saturday night, check out Nxt Generation Theatrics’ virtual concert! Tickets are FREE or pay-what-you-wish, and can be secured HERE. Donations will benefit Developing Arts and Hancock-French Woods Arts Alliance. Performers include Alessandra Baldacchino (Fun Home, A Little Princess), Carly Gendell (School of Rock), Lana Schwartz (Endangered), and Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill)!
Walter Russell III (The Lion King) shared the newest episode of “The PAW-cast” earlier today, featuring special guest Zyasia Jadea Page (The Lion King tour)!
Check out the newest episode of “Take A Bow,” hosted by Eli Tokash (Finding Neverland, Pippin) and featuring special guest Jonathan Burke – now available on the Broadway Podcast Network!
Jason Kisare (School of Rock) will take part in Manhattan Theatre Club’s virtual Student Monologue Challenge, performing a monologue written by high school sophomore Rania Zaki and directed by Dominique Rider. Get more details at ManhattanTheatreClub.com, and look for Jason’s performance on February 24th!
Congrats to Kaci Walfall (The Lion King), who booked an episodic! More details to come.
Check out the trailer for the new Netflix series “Waffles + Mochi,” featuring “Stranger Things” star and Broadway alum Gaten Matarazzo (Les Miserables, Priscilla Queen of the Desert)!
Luka Kain (South Pacific) will take part in The Barrow Group’s virtual event “Trouble In Mind” on February 20th! Get more details about the event HERE.
Rocco Wu (The King and I) has designed a brand new game called “Wishes In The Sky”! Play HERE.
Now streaming: Broadway alum and “Shadowhunters” star Katherine McNamara’s (A Little Night Music) new single “Love Me Like That” and Off-Broadway alum Victoria Dennis’s (Little Miss Sunshine) new single “More Than Words”!
Here’s the newest episode of “Kyla’s Korner,” hosted by Kyla Carter (Number the Stars)!
And check out these pictures and videos from the kids of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and The Bedwetter!
Happy Valentine’s Day! We hope you were all able to spend the day (safely!) celebrating love in all of its forms. Here’s a throwback to the 2019 Off-Broadway production of The Secret Life of Bees!
Broadway alum Juliette Angelo (Mary Poppins, Billy Elliot, How the Grinch Stole Christmas) has released a new single called “the lovers”! Stream it HERE.
You could win a MusicNotes gift card from Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill)! More details here:
Six different Broadway and Off-Broadway alumni have new music out! Be sure to check out:
“Middle,” by Shaylin Becton (The Lion King) – LISTEN HERE
“Average Puzzle Piece,” by Kyla Carter (Number the Stars) – LISTEN HERE
“Goodbye,” by Sophia Anne Caruso (Beetlejuice, Blackbird, Lazarus, The Nether, Runaways, The Sound of Music Live, Ruthless!) – LISTEN HERE
“Material Things,” by Jack Richman (Peace, Love and Cupcakes) – LISTEN HERE
“First,” by Carly Rose (Wonderland, Les Miserables) – LISTEN HERE
“toxic,” by Nikki Wildy (Really Rosie, Dream Street) – LISTEN HERE
Jonah Mussolino (Caroline, Or Change, A Bronx Tale) went live on Instagram earlier this evening with his Falsettos national tour co-star Max von Essen! Did you tune in?
And check out the launch of Kylie Kuioka’s (Meet Me In St. Louis, Panama Hattie) duet series to benefit the York Theatre Company, with Klea Blackhurst!
Athan Sporek (A Bronx Tale, Les Miserables, A Day by the Sea) voiced the character of Cupid in the new “Pinkalicious and Peterrific” movie, now available on YouTube! Jaden Waldman (Caroline, Or Change, Radio City Christmas Spectacular), a regular on the show, voices a role as well.
Finally, be sure to tune in to a brand new episode of “Kyla’s Korner,” hosted by Kyla Carter (Number the Stars), airing tomorrow morning!
Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) has joined the cast for Season 2 of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”! Get more details on Billboard.com. And be sure to tune in to Andrew’s next “Broadway Jackbox,” tomorrow at 5pm EST / 2pm PST!
And, a new episode of “The PAW-cast,” which aired earlier tonight, hosted by Walter Russell III (The Lion King) and featuring special guest Jordan Toure (The Lion King)!
Happy birthday to Hudson Loverro (Trevor)! We hope you had a great day, Hudson!
Off-Broadway alum Kylie Kuioka (Meet Me In St. Louis, Panama Hattie) will host a Duet Series with York Theatre Company to raise money for their flood relief efforts! Included among the upcoming guests is Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill).
BeneFIT, produced by Maya Jade Frank (Mary Poppins, Evita, A Little Princess), Michael Lee Brown, and Alessandra Tehya Frank, will begin on February 14th, 2021! Get more information on TheYaSisters.com, check out the full lineup announcement HERE, and sign up now at THIS LINK.
Gabriel Rush (Billy Elliot) appeared in a Tide commercial during the Super Bowl! Watch below:
Listen to the newest episode of “Kyla’s Korner,” hosted by Kyla Carter (Number the Stars)!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Lion King, The Bedwetter, Trevor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and Flying Over Sunset!
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