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Erin Davie Joins Tim Realbuto In YONKERS; Tickets Now On Sale
by Julie Musbach - Nov 29, 2018


Celebrated actress Erin Davie, who made her Broadway debut (and won a Theatre World Award) for her breakthrough performance as Young 'Edie' Beale in Broadway's GREY GARDENS opposite Christine Ebersole, has been cast in the lead role of Bella Kurnitz in Neil Simon's Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece LOST IN YONKERS (Ms. Davie will take on the role which won Mercedes Ruehl a Tony Award for Best Actress In 1991, a role she also recreated in the 1993 film version). 

Michael Urie to Appear on Season Three of THE GOOD FIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 26, 2018


Michael Urie will reprise his 'The Good Wife' role as NSA lackey Stephen Dinovera in a Season 3 episode of 'The Good Fight,' according to TVLine.

VIDEO: Hillary and Bill Clinton Visit TORCH SONG
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2018


At last night's performance of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song, audiences were surprised by a visit from Hillary and Bill Clinton. The pair entered, shaking the hands of audience members, who greeted them with a standing ovation.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Snuggles Up with Puppies at Second Stage Benefit, Honoring Harvey Fierstein!
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 13, 2018


Second Stage Theater, now celebrating its 40th Anniversary, just hosted their Fall Benefit yesterday at Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street), honoring Tony Award winner and Second Stage Theater alum Harvey Fierstein. The evening featured performances and appearances by Cyndi Lauper, Billy Porter, Rosie O'Donnell, Annaleigh Ashford, Keala Settle, Wayne Brady, Christopher Sieber, Michael Urie and Marissa Jaret Winokur and the original Hairspray Dynamites.

Encore Performance Of Michael Miller's TRANSFIGURATION Announced At United Solo
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2018


Following the success of the premiere performance in October, we are pleased to announce an encore performance. Coming up in the United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, New York City, November 15th, 7:30 pm

Wake Up With BWW 11/13: Danny Burstein Hosts BROADWAY SALUTES, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Danny Burstein hosts Broadway Salutes, and more!

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/11-11/12/2018
by - Nov 12, 2018


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, November 12, 2018 - Monday, November 12, 2018.

Enter Now to Meet Michael Urie at TORCH SONG on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 23, 2018


To enter to win, just make a $10 minimum donation to PFLAG, the nation's largest family and ally organization for LGBTQ individuals. If you want to give more, you'll earn more chances to win plus score some cool TORCH SONG merch.

Viola Davis, Michael Urie, Harvey Fierstein & More Just Added at 92Y
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 6, 2018


92nd Street Y has just added some brand-new Broadway talks to its fall lineup! Check out the newly announced shows below!

Harvey Fierstein is Working on a Play About His 'Old Friend' Bella Abzug
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2018


The revival of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last week, but the Broadway icon is already thinking about what's next.

TV: TORCH SONG Lights Up Broadway Again! Inside Opening Night with Michael Urie & Company
by TV - Opening Night Special - Nov 2, 2018


BroadwayWorld was there for the big night to chat with Urie and company. Check out what they had to say after the curtain came down below!

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of TORCH SONG
by Walter McBride - Nov 2, 2018


Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last night, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet below!

Photo Coverage: Inside The TORCH SONG Opening Night Celebration
by Walter McBride - Nov 2, 2018


Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last night, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the opening night celebration below!

Photo Coverage: The Cast of TORCH SONG Takes Opening Night Bows
by Walter McBride - Nov 2, 2018


Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last night, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows below!

Review Roundup: Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG Opens on Broadway- All the Reviews!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2018


Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opens tonight, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (Broadway's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street).

Michael Urie Designs Special TORCH SONG Bow Tie for Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Charity
by Marika O'Hara - Nov 1, 2018


Jesse Tyler Ferguson, husband Justin Mikita, and their non-profit advocacy organization, Tie The Knot, are happy to announce their newest limited edition bowtie launching on November 1. The latest addition will honor the triumphant return to Broadway of Harvey Fierstein's iconic Tony-winning play Torch Song. The design will also add the show's star Michael Urie to Tie The Knot's extensive list of guest designers. The Torch Song bow tie will be available exclusively at the Hayes Theater store and online at The Tie Bar, with $20 of every $25 purchase will be donated directly back to Tie The Knot.

TV: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for TORCH SONG
by TV - Red Carpets - Nov 1, 2018


Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opens tonight, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (Broadway's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street).

BWW Review: Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl Bring Harvey Fierstein's Groundbreaking TORCH SONG Back To Broadway
by Michael Dale - Nov 1, 2018


The play is no longer titled TORCH SONG TRILOGY and the venue is no longer known as The Little Theatre, but there's still a marvelous homecoming taking place at The Helen Hayes, where Second Stage's recent Off-Broadway revival of Harvey Fierstein's groundbreaking TORCH SONG has transferred to the home of its historic original Broadway run.

A Brief History of Broadway Superstar: Harvey Fierstein
by Julie Musbach - Nov 3, 2018


If you've never heard of Harvey Fierstein, it's a bit hard to explain why. A four time Tony Award winner, Fierstein has had a hand in a seemingly endless list of projects from Hairspray to Kinky Boots to Mulan. Now, he's back on the Broadway marquee with his revamped production of The Torch Song Trilogy.

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