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DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Hold Open Call in Chicago, Analise Scarpaci Joins LOLITA, MY LOVE at York Theatre Company, and more!

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Dear Evan Hansen is holding an open call in Chicago, seeking actors and actresses age 17+ for its teen roles! Get more information HERE.

Congrats to Analise Scarpaci (Matilda, A Christmas Story, Godspell Cast of 2032), who has been cast in Lolita, My Love at York Theatre Company! Find out more on BroadwayWorld.com.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child just released a new block of tickets!

Delilah Rose Pellow (Anastasia) filmed an episode of a TV show last week! More details to come.

Isabella Russo (School of Rock, The Mother of Invention) appeared on “Crashing” on HBO over the weekend alongside her mom!

And here are pictures from the kids of Frozen and The Ferryman!





THE JUNGLE Closes Off-Broadway, “This Is Us” with Niles Fitch Wins SAG Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series, and more!

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Happy Trails to Vera Gurpinar, Annika Mehta, and the company of The Jungle, which played its final performance yesterday! We can’t wait to see what’s next for both of you!

Congratulations to Niles Fitch (The Lion King, Our Lady of Kibeho) and his “This Is Us” castmates; the show took home the SAG Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series!

“American Housewife,” with Meg Donnelly (The Sound of Music LIVE), is moving to Tuesday nights!

Cayen Martin (The Lion King) will appear during the upcoming “I Cancer-vive” event in Danville, IL, on May 11th! Get tickets HERE.

(YOUNG) returned to The Green Room 42 last night with Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock), Presley Ryan (Beetlejuice, Fun Home, A Little Princess, The Sound of Music LIVE), Chloé Bryan (School of Rock), Molly Richardson (Matilda tour), Kaylin Hedges (Kris Kringle The Musical), Huxley Westemeier (School of Rock tour), Audrey Bennett (Frozen, Amelie), Eleanor Koski (Les Miserables), Bonale Fambrini (Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The King and I), Julian Emile Lerner (Les Miserables tour), Ella Dane Morgan (Waitress), Mia Williamson (Once On This Island), Swayam Bhatia (Really Rosie, Dream Street), and Joshua Turchin (The Pill)! Get more details HERE.

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Frozen, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Lion King, and The Ferryman!













YBAN at THE FERRYMAN, Noah Marlowe Joins IMAGINARY BOY, and more!

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YBAN founder Lindsay saw The Ferryman tonight!

Noah Marlowe (Act One, Mary Poppins) has joined the cast of Imaginary Boy, a new musical being presented on January 10th! Get more information HERE.

An updated list of panelists for the “Sing Out, Louise” panel at BroadwayCon includes Natalia Bingham (School of Rock tour), Hudson Loverro (School of Rock, Assassins, A Bronx Tale), Anthony Rosenthal (Really Rosie, Falsettos), Emerson Steele (Violet), and Jaden Waldman (Radio City Christmas Spectacular). The panel will now occur at 10am on January 12th in the Regent Room!

Get a glimpse of Regan Ciccarelli (Waitress) taking her first bow with Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel in photos on BroadwayWorld.com!

Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) will take part in the upcoming Jimmy Awards reunion concert on January 14th! Get more details on TheaterMania.com.

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Frozen, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, School of Rock, Once On This Island, and The Lion King!







SCHOOL OF ROCK Kids to Perform in “A Time To Rock” at The Green Room 42, Zoe Wilson Joins ECO VILLAGE Off-Broadway, and more!

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The current kids of School of Rock will take the stage at The Green Room 42 for “A Time To Rock,” presented by Shine Theatre Arts Project! Get tickets HERE.

Zoe Wilson (The Pill, Play Like a Winner, Three Days to See) has been cast in the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Eco Village! Previews begin on January 15th. Get more information HERE.

The Broadway Blog praised Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and The Ferryman as some of the best theatre of 2018, and The Ferryman, as well as The Jungle, What the Constitution Means to Me, and This Ain’t No Disco, are highlighted in YesBroadway’s 16 Gifts the Theater Gods Gave Us in 2018!

Mimi Ryder (Frozen) recently stopped by the Fancounters podcast! Listen to her episode HERE.

The updated list of panelists for the “Sing Out, Louise: The Daily Life of a Child on Broadway” panel at BroadwayCon includes Hudson Loverro (School of Rock, Assassins, A Bronx Tale), Anthony Rosenthal (Really Rosie, Falsettos), Trevor Braun (Billy Elliot, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast; currently appearing in The Ferryman), Jaden Waldman (Radio City Christmas Spectacular), and Natalia Bingham (School of Rock tour). It is set to take place on January 12th at 1:45pm in Murray Hill West Room! Get more details on the BroadwayCon schedule site.

Gregory Ye (Miss Saigon) is appearing in this commercial for Betadine!

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Kinky Boots, Beetlejuice, School of Rock, The Ferryman, and The Lion King!











Carly Gold’s Birthday, Lexi Underwood in “Family Reunion” (Coming to Netflix 2019), and more!

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Happy birthday to Carly Gold (The Ferryman)! We hope you had a great day, Carly!

Coming up in 2019, you can see Lexi Underwood (The Lion King) in the Netflix show “Family Reunion”!

Broadway alumni Mia Sinclair Jenness (Mary Page Marlowe, Les Miserables, Number the Stars, The Sound of Music LIVE), Brooklyn Shuck (The Ferryman, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Les Miserables, Tuck Everlasting, Matilda, Annie), and Oscar Williams (Fun Home) took part in a reading of Parade! Get more details on BroadwayWorld.com.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, What the Constitution Means to Me, and The Ferryman all landed on The New Yorker’s “The Best Theatre of 2018” list! Take a look at the full list HERE.

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of What the Constitution Means to Me, The Hard Problem, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, School of Rock, The Lion King, and Waitress!













Montgomery Lamb’s Birthday, “Sing Out Louise” BroadwayCon Panel Lineup Announced, and more!

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Happy birthday to Montgomery Lamb (School of Rock)! We hope you had a great day, Monty!

Anthony Rosenthal (Falsettos, Really Rosie), Emerson Steele (Violet), Hudson Loverro (School of Rock, A Bronx Tale, Assassins), Ava-Riley Miles (Doctor Zhivago, Evita), and Trevor Braun (Billy Elliot, The Little Mermaid, now an adult appearing in The Ferryman) have joined the BroadwayCon panel “Sing Out, Louise: The Daily Life of a Child on Broadway,” happening January 12th at 11:15am! Get more details HERE.

Tonight, Sophie Knapp (Once, Dream Street, A Little Princess) performed at the “Roots of Steel” benefit to honor the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue tragedy. Find out more at RootsOfSteel.org.

Young Broadway Actor News founder Lindsay got to spend an afternoon with Broadway alum Olivia Chun (School of Rock, The King and I) in Los Angeles today!

The Broadway cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child exchanged presents with the Australian cast of the show! Watch here:

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The Hard Problem, The Net Will Appear, Frozen, and The Ferryman!













THE HARD PROBLEM Named Wall Street Journal’s Best New Play of 2018, THE FERRYMAN Picked on Multiple Best of Theatre 2018 Lists, and more!

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Congratulations to The Hard Problem, which has been named Best New Play of 2018 by the Wall Street Journal!

Congrats as well to The Ferryman, which was included on multiple Best of Theatre lists for 2018! Here’s a few in addition to the ones we announced yesterday:

Watch Hayley Shukiar (A Christmas Story Live) take part in the “Brat Holiday Spectacular” alongside social media stars Annie Leblanc and Mackenzie Ziegler!

Watch the trailer for Christmas in Hell below:

Mateo Lizcano (Radio City Christmas Spectacular) will perform in his school’s production of The Phantom of the Opera in March! Get tickets HERE.

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, School of Rock, and The Hard Problem!





Madalen Yarbrough Mills’s Birthday, Ryder Koehle to Join THE FERRYMAN, and more!

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Happy birthday to Madalen Yarbrough Mills (School of Rock)! We hope you had a great day, Madalen!

Congratulations to Ryder Koehle, who will make his Broadway debut in The Ferryman in 2019, alternating as Bobby Carney!

Did you watch the re-run of A Christmas Story Live on Fox tonight?

Nia Sioux (Trip of Love) has been cast in “The Code”! Find out more on Deadline.com.

Rosdely Ciprian (What the Constitution Means to Me) likes to make YouTube videos in her spare time! Go check out her newest one:

Critics are placing The Ferryman, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, New York Theatre Workshop’s What the Constitution Means to Me, and St. Ann’s Warehouse’s The Jungle on their Best of Theatre lists of 2018! Here are a few of the accolades:

And here are pictures from the kids of Anastasia!




THE FERRYMAN and HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD on Time Magazine and Time Out NY Best of 2018 Lists, FROZEN to Hold Open Call in Honolulu, and more!

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The Ferryman and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child both landed on Time Magazine’s Best Plays and Musicals of 2018 list and Time Out NY’s Top 10 Theater Productions of 2018! Ballyturk and What the Constitution Means to Me also received honorable mentions on Time Out NY’s list.

Frozen is holding an open casting call for children in Honolulu, HI, in January 2019! Get more details HERE.

Shahadi Wright Joseph (Hairspray Live, School of Rock, The Lion King) is included in Yahoo’s “Upcoming Stars Who Will Be Huge in 2019” article! Read it HERE.

Christopher Convery (Kinky Boots) has been cast in “The Boy 2” alongside Katie Holmes! Find out more on Deadline.com.

Check out the cast of Christmas in Hell celebrating opening night in photos on TheaterPizzazz.com!

Lilla Crawford (Annie, Billy Elliot) appeared on “Christmas on I.C.E.” alongside Samantha Bee at 10:30pm tonight on TBS!

Watch Ayla Schwartz (Frozen) sing “Requiem” at a recent Broadway Sessions in the video below!

Be sure to listen to Ava Briglia‘s (School of Rock) holiday single “Silver Linings”! You can purchase it HERE or stream it via Spotify or Apple Music.

Check out this new music video for “Bust a Left” from Meg Donnelly (The Sound of Music LIVE)!

Antonio Watson (This Ain’t No Disco) recently appeared on a segment of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”!

And here are pictures from the kids of The Hard Problem, Anastasia, School of Rock!






Pictures from the Kids of THE HARD PROBLEM, RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR, and more!

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Check out these pictures from the kids of The Hard Problem, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The Lion King, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, School of Rock, Frozen, and Anastasia!