Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 24, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 24, 2025 and it’s time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

But first…

Taurean Everett Shares the Scoop From Backstage at DEATH BECOMES HER
by Stephi Wild
In this edition, we catch up with Taurean Everett, who is appearing in Death Becomes Her. Below, he takes us backstage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (with photos by BroadwayWorld’s Jennifer Broski) to share some of his favorite backstage routines, moments, must-haves and more.

Sutton Foster, Ben Platt, Rachel Zegler, and Joy Woods Join TRISHA PAYTAS’ BIG BROADWAY DREAM
by Stephi Wild
The complete cast, creative team, and special guest line up has been announced for Trisha Paytas’ Big Broadway Dream. Learn more about the upcoming performance and its stars here!. (more…)

REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Adds Florencia Cuenca, Shelby Acosta And More To Broadway Cast
by A.A. Cristi
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has announced additional casting for its Broadway run. Find out who will join previously announced Tatianna Córdoba and Justina Machado in the new musical. . (more…)

Which Shows are Newly Available for Licensing?
by Sidney Paterra
What is theatrical licensing and why is it important? Check out our for guide to how licensing works and view an updating list of new shows to license!. (more…) 

Video: Hugh Jackman Performs LES MISERABLES in Rehearsal For Radio City Concerts
by Stephi Wild
Ahead of his upcoming run of performances at Radio City Music Hall, Hugh Jackman is giving fans a peek inside rehearsal. Check out a video of him rehearsing Valjean’s Soliloquy from Les Miserables!. (more…) 

Daveed Diggs

Other birthdays on this date include:
Carrie Coon
Frankie J. Grande
Sarah Ruhl
Neil Diamond 

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!