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“I Wish: The Roles That Could Have Been” Live Streams on 54 Below’s YouTube, Broadway Kids Create Earth Day Music Video for Broadway Green Alliance, and more!

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Continuing our look back at the past ten years, today check out “Stranger Things” star Gaten Matarazzo performing at the 2014 Tony Awards with his castmates from the Broadway revival of Les Miserables! #YoungBway10

“I Wish: The Roles That Could Have Been” live-streamed earlier today on 54 Below’s YouTube page, and featured alumni Emerson Steele (Violet) and Nicholas Barasch (She Loves Me, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, West Side Story)! Tune in for future live-streamed concerts HERE.

Kids from Fun Home, Caroline, Or Change, and more took part in an Earth Day-themed music video for Broadway Green Alliance! Find out more and watch the video on Playbill.com.

Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock) live-streamed a concert from his home on (YOUNG)’s Instagram account earlier today!

In case you missed it, here’s Analise Scarpaci (Matilda, A Christmas Story) and her Mrs. Doubtfire castmates on “Stars In The House”:

Here’s the newest episode of “The Early Night Show” with Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill), featuring Caroline Basu (School of Rock) and Emily Zimmerman (The Bedwetter)!

And here are videos from the kids of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child!

Mark Aguirre’s Birthday, Broadway to Remain Closed through June 7 and BEETLEJUICE Officially Closed, WHISPER HOUSE Cancels Off-Broadway Run at 59E59, and more

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Happy belated birthday to Mark Aguirre (Trevor)! We hope you had a great day, Mark!

Broadway will remain closed through June 7th due to coronavirus. Find out more on Broadway.com.

This means that Beetlejuice has officially played its final performance at the Winter Garden Theatre. Producers are still considering a move to another theater, but final decisions won’t be made until Broadway reopens. Happy Trails to Presley Ryan and the company of Beetlejuice; we can’t wait to see what’s next for you. Get more details on BroadwayWorld.com.

For now, you can go inside a typical day at Beetlejuice with Presley, courtesy of Inside Edition! Presley also got a shout-out recently in New York Magazine.

Unfortunately, the Off-Broadway production of Whisper House at 59E59 Theaters has also been canceled. To Wyatt Cirbus and the rest of the team, we can’t wait to see what’s next for you. Take a look at footage from their final dress rehearsal:

And see what the cast had to say about working on this production on ExtendedPlay.TheCivilians.org!

The Drama Desk Awards have announced that they are going online and will remain on schedule. Get more information on Playbill.com.

Continuing our walk down memory lane, 2014 at Young Broadway Actor News saw productions of Violet and Les Miserables, as well as plays like Act One and Mothers and Sons!

In 2015, we had a jam-packed year, including welcoming Fun Home, School of Rock, Finding Neverland, and the recent revival of The King and I to Broadway!

In 2016, new shows like Waitress, Tuck Everlasting, and A Bronx Tale debuted, and Falsettos returned to Broadway!

Check back here tomorrow to find out the guests who will join our special 10th anniversary concert! #YoungBway10

Tonight, watch Caroline Basu (School of Rock) guest star on “Grey’s Anatomy”!

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It’s finally here!! Make sure to watch @greysabc this Thursday 4/9 @ 9EST/8CST to see me in the season finale! I feel so lucky to have gotten to film this amazing episode (directed by the fabulous @deborahmpratt ) right before Grey’s shut down production because of the coronavirus. 🦠 Thank you to @take3talent and @natashamatallanamarken for making this possible and to @shondarhimes and @therealdebbieallen for having me. It was such an honor to get to act with my TV dad @raoulbhaneja and @deedeemagnohallofficial and to meet @camillaluddington @richardfloodofficial and @ijessewilliams who were all so nice and welcoming. And, lastly, thanks to @legacyeffects for making a fake me. #greysanatomy #daya #seasonfinale #take3talent #abc

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Victoria Collett (Waitress) will recur on the latest season of “The Last O.G.,” which began earlier this week!

The Broadway production of Frozen is taking more video submissions from members of Actors’ Equity. Get more details HERE. If you are not a union member, you can submit for Young Anna and Young Elsa HERE.

The cast of Mrs. Doubtfire got together virtually on their original opening night date for a digital run-through of the show and a “faux-pening” celebration!

And they weren’t the only ones–the cast of Caroline, Or Change also held a virtual opening night party on their originally-scheduled opening night:

Check out new episodes of “The Early Night Show” with Joshua Turchin (Trevor) below and on BroadwayWorld.com! One episode features Hayley Feinstein (Fiddler on the Roof, A Little Princess), Tori Feinstein (Matilda), Addison Valentino, and Daniel Dunlow; the other includes Kyla Carter (Number the Stars), Lily Brooks O’Briant, and Alexa Lasanta.

Also, Joshua Turchin will chat with Camp Broadway about his career so far, this Friday!

Here’s the schedule of online classes from Broadway Babysitters this week!

Broadway and Off-Broadway alumni including Sway Bhatia (Really Rosie, Dream Street), Jordan Cole (School of Rock), Winter Donnelly (Our Dear Dead Drug Lord, Frozen), Kaylin Hedges (The Bedwetter, Kris Kringle), and Madison Elizabeth Lagares (School of Rock, On Your Feet) took part in Shine Theatre Arts Project’s recent virtual cabaret! Watch here:

Check out “Broadway Jackbox” with Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) and the Evan Hansens of Broadway, the U.S. national tour, and the West End on BroadwayWorld.com!

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of The Bedwetter, Trevor, Whisper House, Flying Over Sunset, and Tina!




IF I FORGET Coming to BroadwayHD September 21st, Landon Maas Joining KINKY BOOTS, and more!

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If I Forget will arrive on BroadwayHD on September 21st! Get more details on TheaterMania.com.

Landon Maas (Kinky Boots tour, Radio City Christmas Spectacular) will make his official Broadway debut in Kinky Boots! Find out more:

Mckayla Twiggs and Nicole Scimeca appear in the latest episode of “Royal Misfits,” Anastasia‘s Broadway.com vlog! Watch it below:

Lots of our alumni from Matilda, Kinky Boots, and more filmed a music video to “You Will Be Found”! More to come.

Here’s the full video of the Newsies reunion concert at 54 Below!

Lianah Sta. Ana (Miss Saigon) took part in the recent show swap with Miss Saigon and Aladdin! Watch here:

A new block of tickets for Anastasia is on sale now! Get more information on BroadwayWorld.com.

Daniel Shin (Miss Saigon) will lead storytime at Strand! Get more details on StrandBooks.com.

And here are pictures from the kids of School of Rock, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, A Bronx Tale, and Waitress!

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Video of Final LES MISERABLES Curtain Call, Pictures and Videos from LES MISERABLES, and more!

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Check out this video of the final curtain call at Les Miserables!

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Les Miserables, A Day by the Sea, Matilda, School of Rock, Fun Home, Kinky Boots, and Waitress!

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Marcus D’Angelo’s Birthday, LES MISERABLES Closes, MATILDA Cast Departures, and more!

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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!

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Gabriella Pizzolo and Grace Capeless Cast in “Beaches” Remake, LYRICS FOR LIFE Coming Up Soon, and more!

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Congratulations to Gabriella Pizzolo (Fun Home, Matilda) and Grace Capeless (The Lion King, Matilda, A Christmas Story), who have both been cast in the upcoming movie remake of “Beaches”! Gabby will play Young CC, the younger version of Idina Menzel’s character, and Grace will play Young Hillary, the younger version of Nia Long’s character. Find out more on TVLine.com!

Get your tickets now for Lyrics for Life, which is Saturday, September 10th; they’re going fast! Get more details HERE.

Hear Caleb McLaughlin (The Lion King, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek) sing from The Lion King on EW.com!

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Fun Home, School of Rock, Matilda, Les Miserables, Ruthless!, and Kinky Boots!

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CHARLIE BROWN Kids to Perform at TheaterMania Block Party, Alessandra Baldacchino on for Small Alison, and more!

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The kids of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown will perform at TheaterMania’s Block Party on September 11th! Get more details on TheaterMania.com.

Alessandra Baldacchino will be on for Small Alison in Fun Home for both shows on September 7th and the show on September 8th! Find out more:

Check out Episode 2 of “Bleu Skies,” the Broadway.com vlog for Holiday Inn, featuring a new segment called Moments with Morgan Gao!

Dance Spirit highlighted Eduardo Hernandez (On Your Feet) and Kevin Tellez (On Your Feet)! Check out the article HERE.

“Stranger Things,” which features Caleb McLaughlin (The Lion King, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek) and Gaten Matarazzo (Les Miserables, Priscilla Queen of the Desert), is coming back for Season 2! Find out more:

There’s just one more day to sign up for the Parents Guide to Broadway workshop! Find out more below and sign up HERE!

Tonight, Jad Grey (Radio City Christmas Spectacular) will guest star on “The Night Shift” at 10/9c on NBC! Get more information:

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, Fun Home, The Layover, Les Miserables, and Matilda!

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LES MISERABLES Celebrates Thousandth Performance, Alessandra Baldacchino to Perform with FUN HOME in Chicago, and more!

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Congratulations to the company of Les Miserables, which celebrates its 1000th performance today!

Alessandra Baldacchino (Fun Home, A Little Princess) will perform with Fun Home at tomorrow’s Broadway in Chicago event at Millennium Park at 6:15pm! Find out more in her Instagram post:

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, Les Miserables, Fun Home, Matilda, The Lion King, On Your Feet, and Waitress!

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GiaNina Paolantonio to Depart MATILDA, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Sets Opening Date, and more!

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GiaNina Paolantonio has announced that she will take her final bow in Matilda on September 4th. Go see her while you can, and check out her montage below!

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has set its opening date for April 23, 2017! Get more details on Playbill.com.

Check out the latest episodes of “Mistresses” and “Best Friends Whenever” featuring Niles Fitch (The Lion King, Our Lady of Kibeho) on ABC and Disney Channel, respectively!

Be on the lookout for a Kaiser commercial featuring Bonale Fambrini (The King and I), or watch it below! Bonale provided voiceover for the ad.

And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Les Miserables, Matilda, Waitress, School of Rock, Fun Home, Trip of Love, New York Spectacular, The Lion King, and On Your Feet!


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SHE LOVES ME Livestream and Album Release Date, 4th of July Discount Tickets, and more!

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Tonight was the She Loves Me livestream! Get your pass at BroadwayHD.com! You can watch the performance for the next week.

The She Loves Me cast album release date has been pushed back! Get more information on TheaterMania.com.

Many shows are offering discount tickets this weekend only in honor of the 4th of July! Get more information on TheaterMania.com.

The Broadway Flea Market returns in September! Learn more at TheaterMania.com.

Check out pictures from Love is Love presented by Kids of the Arts on BroadwayWorld.com!

And check out these pictures and videos from the kids of Runaways, Tink!, Fun Home, New York Spectacular, School of Rock, Matilda, and Les Miserables!

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