"Sesame Street" favorite Elmo stopped by the Broadway hit Hamilton to duet with Christopher Jackson in the latest installment of the Ham4Ham video series.
This week, Disney announced the coming of its snow queen to Broadway, Harper Lee and Aaron Sorkin join forces for Mockingbird on Broadway, Prodigal Son premiered and Lincoln Center reveals its first inductees to their new performing arts hall of fame.
Tony Award winner Lena Hall fronts the young prodigies from the cast of School of Rock for the latest Ham4Ham, part of the series of impromptu concerts hosted by Hamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda that used to take place on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre on matinee days, but which have moved indoors for the winter.
Between the televised live musical event on Jan. 31 filmed in L.A., the postponement of The Crucible's first preview so its star could attend the Oscars, Robert De Niro's direction of a musical and Hamilton's reservation at the Grammys, Broadway and Hollywood complement each other better than ever before.
Blizzard Jonas slammed Broadway, Cate Blanchett announces her impending Broadway debut, Andy Karl will lead a new musical in London and Hamilton announces its first tour.
Hamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda (well, his voice anyway) made his debut in the Broadway musical Les Misérables over the weekend. The moment is captured in the latest Ham4Ham, a series of impromptu concerts that used to take place on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre on matinee days, but which have moved indoors for the winter.
The theatre world fell into a collective swoon Jan. 19 when it was announced that stage and screen star Bette Midler would return to the Broadway in a revival of the 1964 musical, Hello, Dolly! Plus, Mother Courage opened, Mark Rylance earned an Oscar nod and BroadwayCon launched a new era of fandom.
It's Lin-Manuel Miranda's birthday and the first digital Ham4Ham show! Click here to watch him and a special guest (Hint: He's a Disney maestro who likes to seize the day) in their backstage video.
Every day, as Sondheim says,a little death. These past days, however, was particularly hard on the theatre community, with stalwart stage animals like Myra Carter and David Margulies making their final exit.
The daily discount lottery at the hit Broadway musical Hamilton will continue to be offered outdoors on the steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, but Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that have been entertaining those waiting on line for the lottery, is moving online, starting this week.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, paid tribute to creator/star Lin-Manuel Miranda's first show, In the Heights, Jan. 9 for fans waiting on line for the show's ticket discount lottery.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory finds a top director to add to it's golden creative team for its Broadway bow, and Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre names a new artistic director.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, made an unexpected return to 46th Street Jan. 6, the day after the show "crashed the internet" when it tried to move its ticket discount lottery—and Ham4Ham—online and was overwhelmed with web traffic.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, featured the show's women performing a remixed version of the show's song "My Shot" for the entertainment of the people standing on line for the the show's discount ticket lottery Jan. 3.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, started 2016 with "Saturday Night Live" comedian Taran Killam who sang a "The 12 Days of Christmas" parody, "The 12 Facts of Hamilton Not Covered in the Show" to entertain the people standing on line for the the show's discount ticket lottery.
