Happy birthday to Marcus D’Angelo (Les Miserables, Matilda)! We hope you had a great day, Marcus!
Happy trails to the company of Les Miserables! We can’t wait to see what’s next for all of you!
Happy trails to Cole Alex Edelstein, GiaNina Paolantonio, and Zoe Manarel (A Little Princess), who all finished their runs in the company of Matilda today! Cole was the swing for Bruce and Tommy, GiaNina played Amanda, and Zoe played Lavender. We can’t wait to see what’s next for all three of you!
Check out these video diaries from Eleanor Koski (Les Miserables) documenting her last days at Les Miserables!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, Les Miserables, Kinky Boots, The Lion King, Motown, On Your Feet, Matilda, and Lyrics for Life!
Congratulations to Camp Rolling Hills, The Gold, and Tink! on their New York Musical Festival awards! Check out the full list HERE.
The recent concert of Ragtime on Ellis Island may get a full-scale production in 2017! Get more details about it on BroadwayWorld.com. Also, check out video highlights from the concert on TheaterMania.com!
Congratulations to Rachel Resheff (Fish in the Dark, Shrek, Billy Elliot, Mary Poppins, The People in the Picture), whose film “Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket” is out now on DVD, iTunes, Amazon, and on-demand! Find out more in her Instagram post below:
Happy trails to the company of The Gold, which has finished its run at the New York Musical Festival! We can’t wait to see what’s next for all of you!
“American Pastoral,” a new film featuring Hannah Rose Nordberg (Little Miss Sunshine), will premiere this year in Toronto and at the San Sebastian Film Festival! Get more details on ScreenDaily.com.
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Les Miserables, Fun Home, Trip of Love, New York Spectacular, School of Rock, She Loves Me, Kinky Boots, Motown, and Waitress!
Happy trails to the companies of Motown and Tink!, which both played their final performances today. We can’t wait to see what’s next for all of you! Also, check out rehearsal clips from Motown below:
Happy trails as well to Ethan Khusidman, who played his final performance as Mason in School of Rock today! In his time with the show, he also understudied the role of Lawrence. We can’t wait to see what’s next for you, Ethan!
Nicholas Barasch (She Loves Me, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, West Side Story) has joined the lineup for the #tbtLIVE concert at 54 Below on August 25th! Get more details on 54Below.com.
Here’s a clip of Niles Fitch (The Lion King, Our Lady of Kibeho) on “Best Friends Whenever”!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Trip of Love, Motown, The Lion King, School of Rock, Tink!, Waitress, New York Spectacular, Matilda, Kinky Boots, Fun Home, and Les Miserables!
Happy opening to the company of Tink!, which began performances in the New York Musical Festival tonight! Break a leg!
Congratulations to Sophia Anne Caruso (Blackbird, Runaways, Lazarus, The Nether, The Sound of Music LIVE, Ruthless!), who will reprise her role from Lazarus in London! Get more information on Playbill.com. Also, please note that Sophia will not be performing in the show from December 18th to January 2nd.
Tonight, Katherine McNamara (A Little Night Music) will compete on “Cupcake Wars” on Food Network at 9/8c! Get more information in the Instagram post below:
Broadway Barks is this weekend! It will feature Ava Briglia (Matilda), Sophia Anne Caruso (Blackbird, Runaways, Lazarus, The Nether, The Sound of Music LIVE, Ruthless!), and Willow McCarthy (Matilda). Get more information on TimeOut.com.
Alumni Ellie Kim (Dream Street), Angeli Negron (Les Miserables), and Kolette Tetlow (Iowa), along with Kolette’s sister Korinne, appear in a new Yahoo series called “Kids Take On”! Watch it HERE.
Watch Brandon Niederauer (School of Rock) play Madison Square Garden on LiveForLiveMusic.com!
Here’s the Fun Home livestream from the Orlando event in case you missed it!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Tink!, School of Rock, Cabaret for a Cause, Fun Home, Trip of Love, New York Spectacular, and Motown!
Happy opening to the company of Missing Gemini! Break a leg to all for tonight’s opening performance!
Break a leg also to the company of A Day by the Sea, which began previews tonight!
Motown has announced a closing date of July 31st. Get more details on Playbill.com.
We have a lot of news about new projects that our alumni and current kids have booked! Congrats to all:
Alphonso Jones II (The Lion King) has booked a feature film.
Maizy Boosin (Camp Rolling Hills) will appear on “Chopped” next month.
Gregory Diaz (You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown) has booked a commercial for American Family Insurance.
Lilli Jacobs (A Little Princess) has booked a voiceover for Atlantic Broadband.
Alivia Clark (Little Miss Sunshine, Dream Street) has a new animated series coming in 2017.
Madeleine Pace (Once) will appear in the short film “Hide and Seek”!
Lynn Masako Cheng (The King and I) has joined the tour of Annie! She’s pictured below with Alyssa Marvin (Number the Stars), who is also joining the tour’s company, and Madisen Johnson, a member of the tour cast.
A photo posted by Madisen Johnson (@madisenhjohnson) on
Check out pictures from the New York Musical Festival opening night party, featuring the kids of Camp Rolling Hills and Tink!, on TheaterMania.com.
The cast of She Loves Me will celebrate their cast recording at Barnes & Noble on August 3rd! Get more details on Playbill.com.
In case you missed it, check out Nia Sioux (Trip of Love) on Pix11 in the video below!
Watch Carly Gendell (School of Rock) sing “The Rules of Being Cool”!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Cabaret for a Cause, Lisa and Leonardo, Matilda, New York Spectacular, Les Miserables, Fun Home, Missing Gemini, and School of Rock!
Fiddler on the Roof has announced a closing date of December 31st, 2016. Go see Hayley Feinstein (A Little Princess) and the cast before then! Get more details on Playbill.com.
Twins and Newsies alumni David Guzman and Jacob Guzman are all grown up now and appearing in Hamilton and Fiddler on the Roof, respectively! Read an article about them on Playbill.com.
Watch Shane Davis (Matilda) dance with Justin Bieber in the video below! Also, check out Shane in ACT Magazine!
Check out pictures of the kids of Camp Rolling Hills at opening night of the New York Musical Festival on BroadwayWorld.com!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Tink!, New York Spectacular, Lisa and Leonardo, Fun Home, Cabaret for a Cause, Trip of Love, Kinky Boots, and Motown!
Happy trails to Elizabeth Teeter (The Audience, Mary Poppins) and the company of The Crucible, which closed today! We can’t wait to see what’s next for you, Elizabeth!
Brandon Niederauer (School of Rock) was highlighted in Long Island Weekly! Read the article HERE!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of New York Spectacular, Motown, Ruthless!, School of Rock, Waitress, Cabaret for a Cause, and Matilda!
Break a leg to the company of Motown, which began previews tonight!
Also, break a leg to Nia Sioux for her opening tonight in Trip of Love! Read TheaterMania’s interview with her about the show HERE.
Check out closing night pictures from Runaways on TheaterMania.com!
Catch Alexandria Suarez (On Your Feet) and Devin Trey Campbell (Kinky Boots) in Broadway Stands Up for Freedom on July 18th! Get more details about the event on TheaterMania.com.
The kids of Finding Neverland and Motown will take part in this week’s Broadway in Bryant Park! Check out the full lineup on BroadwayWorld.com.
Motown has announced that it will offer student rush tickets! Get more information below:
$32 student rush tix will be available at the Nederlander Theatre when the box office opens each day! 2 per person, subject to availability.
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