Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is seeking boys around age 10! Check out the casting notice below:
Get to know some of the new faces at School of Rock in a feature on BroadwayBox.com!
Cabaret for a Cause will no longer perform at 92Y Street Fest on October 1st, but will perform at another location TBA. Stay tuned for more information!
Christopher Convery (Kinky Boots) has booked a recurring role on a TV series! Congrats, Christopher! More details to come.
Sophia Gennusa (Camp Rolling Hills, Doctor Zhivago, Matilda) and Madilyn Jaz Morrow (Matilda) will sing on the Intrepid on September 11th. More details to come!
Update on Cabaret for a Cause‘s performance at 92Y Street Fest: they will take the stage from 4-5pm on October 1st!
“Stranger Things,” with alumni Caleb McLaughlin (The Lion King, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek), Gaten Matarazzo (Les Miserables, Priscilla Queen of the Desert), and Sadie Sink (Annie, The Audience), will return for a third season! Get more details on Variety.com.
Ella Dane Morgan (Waitress) appears in the latest episode of “Sugar, Butter, Betsy”! Watch below:
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of A Bronx Tale, Frozen, Waitress, Miss Saigon, and School of Rock!
You can also find more videos from Cabaret for a Cause below!
The Outer Critics Circle nominations will be announced on April 19th! Winners are announced May 9th with an awards ceremony on May 26th.
In case you missed Alexandria Suarez (On Your Feet) on #LiveAtFive with Broadway.com, you can watch it below!
Broadway World has even more pictures from Claire and McKenna Keane‘s photoshoot right outside the Brooke Atkinson Theatre where their Broadway debut show Waitress will begin previews tomorrow! Take a look HERE.
Get your tickets for Jaidyn Young and Emma Howard‘s cabaret at 54 Below on March 30th! I (Lindsay) saw it just a few days ago and we loved it from start to finish! Get your tickets HERE.
And here are more pictures from the kids of Tuck Everlasting, Matilda, Les Miserables, Disaster!, and Fun Home!
Congratulations to Kyliegh Curran, Mehret Marsh, and Cayen Martin, who will make their Broadway debuts in The Lion King this week!
This is Presley Ryan‘s (The Sound of Music LIVE, A Little Princess) last week at Fun Home! We can’t wait to see what will be next for her.
Ava Della Pietra was on for Sophie in School of Rock today at 2pm, and she’ll be on for Katie from 3/24 to 3/26! Go see her! Also, keep an eye out for a new demo of her original song “Fly”! Here she is in the recording studio:
Here’s a new commercial featuring Maddox Elliot (Dream Street)!
Congrats to Talia Ryder, who went on for Lavender in Matilda for the first time today!
Here’s a clip of Tahlia Ellie (The Gray Man) on “I’d Kill For You”!
Here’s the music video for “Free 2 Love,” an original song by Alexa Valentino (Dream Street, Number the Stars)! It also features Abigail Paige Murphy (Dream Street) and Ashley Birdsall (Dream Street).
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the opening night of Disaster! with Baylee Littrell on BwayZone.com!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Lion King, School of Rock, Women Without Men, The King and I, Matilda, Les Miserables, and Fun Home!
Rachel Resheff (Fish in the Dark, The People in the Picture, Shrek, Billy Elliot, Mary Poppins) will return to 54 Below on April 3rd! Among the special guests joining her will be Nicholas Barasch (She Loves Me, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, West Side Story). Get more information 54Below.com!
Shane Davis (Matilda) has joined the lineup for Lyrics for Life in LA! Get tickets HERE.
City Center will hold an open call for teens for the Encores! Off-Center production of Runaways! Get more information on TheaterMania.com.
Emma Howard (Violet, Matilda) and Jaidyn Young (Annie) take the stage next week in North Hollywood! Get tickets and more information HERE.
Matilda received a visit from Tinkerbelle the Dog! Check out the video below:
Here’s Oscar Williams (Fun Home) singing “Photograph” by Ed Sheeran at Cabaret for a Cause!
Check out some of the kids of School of Rock performing with Mister G!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, The Lion King, Les Miserables, On Your Feet, and Cabaret for a Cause!
“Shadowhunters” has been renewed for a second season! Congratulations to Katherine McNamara (A Little Night Music) and everyone else involved! Get more information on EW.com.
Cabaret for a Cause took place tonight to benefit Story Shifters! Find out more on CabaretForACause.us.
Here’s a promo for “Inspired by Punk Rock,” a new film featuring Alexa Valentino (Dream Street, Number the Stars)! You can also watch it on Vimeo.
YBAN owner Lindsay had a great time today at the first-ever cabaret for 13 Wishes, which brought together kids and teens from the entertainment industry to bring the arts to those who have no access otherwise! Find out more about the organization on 13Wishes.net, and check out Lindsay’s pictures from before the cabaret and with Major Curda (The Little Mermaid, Radio City Christmas Spectacular) and 13 Wishes founders Maya Jade Frank (Mary Poppins, Evita, A Little Princess) and Tehya Rose Frank (Lincoln Center Ballet) below! Also in the performance was Hayden Signoretti (Finding Neverland, Mary Poppins, Richard III).
The Young Artist Awards took place tonight in LA! Break a leg to our alumni Ripley Sobo (Matilda, Once), nominated for her performance in “Steve Jobs,” and Myles Erlick (Billy Elliot), nominated for his performance in “The Next Step”!
Peyton Ella (The Sound of Music LIVE, A Little Princess) will take part in Lyrics for Life in LA! Get tickets HERE.
Cabaret for a Cause is tomorrow! Get your tickets to both performance HERE!
Here’s Carly Gendell (School of Rock) singing “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele, with Diego Lucano (School of Rock) on piano, at Broadway Sessions!
Check out Corinne Wilson (School of Rock) and Evie Dolan (School of Rock) singing “Riptide” by Vance Joy at Broadway Sessions!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Lion King, Fun Home, On Your Feet, Tuck Everlasting, School of Rock, and Matilda!
YBAN interviewed Maya Jade Frank (Evita, Mary Poppins, A Little Princess) and Tehya Rose Frank in honor of their upcoming LA cabaret for 13 Wishes! Read the interview HERE, and get tickets to the 13 Wishes cabaret on 13Wishes.net!
Check out photo coverage from the opening night curtain call of Disaster! on BroadwayWorld.com!
Sisters Hayley Feinstein (Fiddler on the Roof, A Little Princess) and Tori Feinstein (Matilda, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!) will perform at the 5:30pm Cabaret for a Cause performance next week! Get tickets now for both performances on CabaretForACause.us.
Lyrics for Life is fast approaching! Get tickets for the LA event HERE!
Brandon Niederauer (School of Rock) will take part in a benefit for Long Island High School for the Arts next Monday! Get more information on Newsday.com.
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Lion King, Women Without Men, On Your Feet, School of Rock, and Disaster!
Danielle Becht (Dream Street) will star as James in the New Jersey premiere of James and the Giant Peach! Congrats, Danielle! The show runs from March 11th through April 3rd, 2016. Get more information on BroadwayWorld.com.
Lilla Crawford (Annie, Billy Elliot) spoke to BroadwayWorld about her upcoming film “Little Miss Perfect”! Read the interview HERE.
The 13 Wishes cabaret in LA is this Sunday! Get tickets and more information now on 13Wishes.net.
Mattea Conforti (Matilda) is highlighted in “The Progress”! Read the article on NewJerseyHills.com.
Next week, Cabaret for a Cause performs two shows to benefit Story Shifters! Get tickets and more information on CabaretForACause.us.
Raquel Wallace (Dream Street) will take part in Lyrics for Life on March 19th in L.A.! Get tickets and more information on LyricsForLifeNYC.com.
Listen to “Free 2 Love,” a new song by Alexa Valentino (Dream Street, Number the Stars), HERE! It will soon be available on iTunes. Check out a picture of Alexa in the recording studio, as well as a picture of her filming a promo for her new movie, below!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Lion King, Dream Street, On Your Feet, Matilda, Fun Home, and School of Rock!
The kids of School of Rock made a special video message for Oakland School for the Arts, which is performing the world premiere amateur youth production of School of Rock! Watch it on BroadwayWorld.com or below!
Here’s a trailer for “Middle School,” a new movie featuring Isabela Moner (Evita)!
Baylee Littrell (Disaster!) was interviewed by the New York Post and by the Associated Press! Check out the NY Post article HERE and the AP article HERE!
Tuck Everlasting cast members talked to Broadway.com recently about their favorite books! Watch the video HERE!
Kevin Tellez (On Your Feet) was interviewed while filming a commercial in Japan! Watch the video below:
Emma Howard (Violet, Matilda) and Jaidyn Young (Annie) will take the stage at the Federal Bar later this month in their cabaret show “Together At Last”! Get tickets and more information HERE.
The 5:30pm cast of Cabaret for a Cause will feature kids from Les Miserables, The Lion King, and more! Get your tickets HERE.
Joy Kate Lawson (A Little Princess) has joined the lineup for Lyrics for Life in L.A.! Get tickets HERE!
Here’s video of Milly Shapiro (Matilda) singing “Livin’ on a Prayer”!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Cabaret for a Cause, Fun Home, School of Rock, and Matilda!
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