Check out today’s throwbacks–first to Tony nominee Sydney Lucas singing “Ring of Keys” at the 2015 Tony Awards with Fun Home! #YoungBway10
And to performances at the 2016 and 2017 Tony Awards from School of Rock, Falsettos, and Miss Saigon! #YoungBway10
Sophie Knapp (Once, Dream Street, A Little Princess) and Dalya Knapp (Les Miserables tour) chatted about their careers with the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey today! Get more details HERE.
Look for Everleigh Rottuno in a commercial for Ethan Allen and an ad for Ziploc!
Today and yesterday, Ella Dane Morgan (Waitress) and Olivia Chun (School of Rock, The King and I) live-streamed concerts from their homes on (YOUNG)’s Instagram account!
As we continue to look back in honor of our 10th anniversary, we re-visit 2017, when Broadway welcomed childhood favorites Anastasia and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and welcomed back Once On This Island and Miss Saigon!
2018 was another busy year for us as we covered shows like Frozen, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and The Ferryman, as well as the Off-Broadway hit The Jungle!
We’ve now had a first and second wave of cast announcements for our 10th anniversary virtual concert this Monday, April 13th at 4pm PST / 7pm EST! The concert will take place on YouTube (streaming link to come) and the lineup will include (with more announcements coming soon):
Fabi Aguirre (Les Miserables, On Your Feet)
Rachel Arianna (Number the Stars)
Noah Baird (Matilda, A Christmas Story Live)
Caroline Basu (School of Rock)
Audrey Bennett (Frozen, Amelie)
Sway Bhatia (Really Rosie, Dream Street)
Dara Paige Bloomfield (Ragtime)
Catherine Ashmore Bradley (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child)
Adriana Braganza (The King and I)
Amaya Braganza (The King and I, Annie)
Sami Bray (The Bedwetter, 1984)
Chloe Bryan (School of Rock)
Grace Capeless (Matilda, The Lion King, A Christmas Story)
Jordan Cole (School of Rock)
Victoria Csatay (Peace, Love and Cupcakes)
Grace DeAmicis (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child)
Miranda Jo DeMott (Peace, Love and Cupcakes)
Gregory Diaz IV (Matilda, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, “In The Heights”)
Reese Sebastian Diaz (Mary Poppins, Dear Evan Hansen)
Cate Elefante (Waitress)
Bonale Fambrini (Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The King and I)
Jake Ryan Flynn (Mrs. Doubtfire, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
Skye Alyssa Friedman (Annie)
Carly Gold (The Ferryman)
Katie Grober (Waitress)
Winnie Grober
Taylor Paige Henderson (The Bedwetter)
Isabella Iannelli (The Rose Tattoo)
Annabelle Kempf (Billy Elliot)
Eleanor Koski (Les Miserables)
Diego Lucano (School of Rock, Pedro Pan, Peace, Love and Cupcakes)
Mehret Marsh (Tina, The Lion King)
Alyssa Emily Marvin (Trevor, Number the Stars)
Robert Montano (Radio City Christmas Spectacular)
Ella Dane Morgan (Waitress)
Jacob Morrell (Shadowlands)
Madilyn Jaz Morrow (Matilda)
Zell Steele Morrow (Assassins, Fun Home, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Mary Page Marlowe, Really Rosie)
Brooklyn Nelson (Frozen, Matilda)
Kara Oates (Mary Poppins, Billy Elliot)
Sebastian Ortiz (A Christmas Carol)
Madeleine Pace (Once, The Hard Problem)
Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock)
GiaNina Paolantonio (Matilda, “Dance Moms”)
Delilah Rose Pellow (Anastasia)
Ayla Schwartz (Frozen)
Nicole Scimeca (Anastasia)
Mavis Simpson-Ernst (You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Evita, A Little Princess)
Levi Smith (A Bronx Tale)
Jai Ram Srinivasan (A Christmas Carol)
Lily Tamburo (Mrs. Doubtfire)
Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill)
Jeremy T. Villas (You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Kinky Boots)
Jaden Myles Waldman (Caroline, Or Change, Radio City Christmas Spectacular)
Samuel Li Weintraub (Miss Saigon)
Jaidyn Young (Annie)
Trevor has postponed performances through June 7th. More updates coming soon!
Nia Sioux (Trip of Love, “Dance Moms”) wrote a book and it’s available to pre-order now!
Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) sang “Waving Through A Window” for the cast of HBO’s “Barry” during a recent “Stars In The House” live stream! (He appears around 52:09.)
Check out Aliyah Mastin (The Lion King) covering Dua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now” as part of Acapop! KIDS:
Check out the newest single from Big Pity, a new band including Broadway alum Mavis Simpson-Ernst (You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Evita, A Little Princess), titled “Things to Work On,” on Apple Music or Spotify!
Milo Manheim (Generation Me) took part in “Saturday Night Seder” tonight! Get more details on BroadwayWorld.com.
Mehret Marsh (Tina) livestreamed from (YOUNG)’s Instagram account today!
Here’s the newest episode of “The Early Night Show” with Joshua Turchin (Trevor, Forbidden Broadway, The Pill) and guests Fallyn and Noah Baird (Matilda, A Christmas Story Live)!
Dara Paige Bloomfield (Ragtime) stopped by Camp Broadway’s podcast!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Beetlejuice and Caroline, Or Change!
Mavis Simpson-Ernst (You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown, A Little Princess, Evita) filmed an episode of “The Last O.G.”! Air date is TBA. Here she is on set:
Aaralyn Anderson (Ballyturk) just filmed another segment for “What Would You Do?”!
Check out these pictures and videos from the kids of Waitress, A Bronx Tale, The Lion King, School of Rock, Miss Saigon, Frozen, Anastasia, Ballyturk, and Kinky Boots!
Congratulations to Christian Mullins, who is returning to Kinky Boots as one of the boys alternating as Young Lola!
Watch the trailer for “Zombies” with Meg Donnelly (The Sound of Music LIVE) and Milo Manheim (Generation Me)!
Here’s video of the cast of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory performing on “The View”!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Miss Saigon, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, School of Rock, Frozen, Waitress, A Bronx Tale, Kinky Boots, and The Lion King!
“Transformers,” with Isabela Moner (Evita), releases digitally today!
For those curious about casting for the upcoming national tour of Waitress, casting for Lulu will take place in each city! Details are available at our sister site Kids on Tour.
You could win the rights to present the first amateur production of Newsies! Get more details on Playbill.com.
Watch Jake Ryan Flynn (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and Ryan Sell (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) perform at Broadway Sessions on BroadwayWorld.com or below!
Niles Fitch (The Lion King, Our Lady of Kibeho) appears in a new promo for “This Is Us”!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of School of Rock, Kinky Boots, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Anastasia!
Ryan Sell is joining his Charlie and the Chocolate Factory castmates at Broadway Sessions tonight! Get more details on Playbill.com.
Get a glimpse at Cate Elefante‘s last performance, plus Katie Grober‘s and Victoria Collett‘s first shows, in the newest episode of Waitress‘s Broadway.com vlog “Sugar, Butter, Betsy”!
Alexa Valentino (Number the Stars, Dream Street) will perform at the East Northport Festival on September 10th at 2:30pm! Find out more:
Radio City Christmas Spectacular is returning this year from November 10th to January 1st! Get your tickets now on Rockettes.com.
On September 1st, 2017, Albus Severus Potter left for Hogwarts–AND, the first ad for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway appeared in NYC! (Photo Credit: Playbill) Check it out:
Holly Taylor (Billy Elliot) appeared on “The Night Shift” last night! Watch her episode on NBC.com and check out the photo below:
Ella Dane Morgan took over Waitress‘s Instagram story today! Find out more:
Mia Sinclair Jenness (Les Miserables, Number the Stars) and Lexi Underwood (The Lion King) star in two pilots as part of Amazon’s Pilot Season! Mia is in “Skyward” and Lexi is in “Will Vs. The Future.” Watch both and vote on Amazon.com; the winning show gets a full season!
And here are pictures and videos from the kids of Waitress, School of Rock, and Miss Saigon!
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