About Walter:

As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in $

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Photo Coverage: Inside FROZEN on Broadway's Gypsy Robe Ceremony!
Posted: March 24, 2018

Disney Theatrical's new Broadway musical Frozen celebrated its opening night at the historic St. James Theatre on Thursday night. In the great Broadway tradition, the company held a Gypsy robe ceremony before the show to honor the ensemble member with the most Broadway credits. The winner for the Frozen company was Jeremy Davis.


Photo Coverage: Broadway Freezes Over as FROZEN Celebrates Opening Night!
Posted: March 23, 2018

The St. James Theatre was the place to be last night as Disney magic stormed 46th Street for opening night of Disney Theatrical's new Broadway musical Frozen. BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the after party below!


Photo Coverage: A Cold Front Takes Over Broadway! Inside FROZEN's Opening Night Curtain Call
Posted: March 23, 2018

The St. James Theatre was the place to be last night as Disney magic stormed 44th Street for opening night of Disney Theatrical's new Broadway musical Frozen. BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the opening night curtain call below!


In the Spotlight: Up Close and Personal with the Cast of Broadway's FROZEN!
Posted: March 24, 2018

Disney Theatrical's new Broadway musical Frozen celebrated its opening night at the historic St. James Theatre on Thursday night, March 22, 2018. The cast, led by Broadway veterans Caissie Levy as Elsa and Patti Murin as Anna, and creative team celebrated together at Terminal 5 in midtown Manhattan.


Up on the Marque: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Takes Over 42nd Street
Posted: March 21, 2018

Previews are now underway for the Broadway premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Lyric Theatre in New York City. A play in two parts, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has its first preview of Part One tonight, Friday, March 16 at 8:00 PM, with the first preview of Part Two tomorrow, Saturday, March 17 at 8:00 PM. The production officially opens on Sunday, April 22 at the Lyric Theatre (214 West 43rd Street, New York, NY).


Photo Coverage: ANGELS IN AMERICA Announces NYC Return with Times Square Billboards
Posted: March 20, 2018

ANGELS IN AMERICA has received its brand-new billboard in Times Square. Check out photos of the sign taking its place at the crossroads of the world. 


Photo Flash: Remembering Sammy Williams
Posted: March 21, 2018

As BroadwayWorld sadly reported yesterday, Sammy Williams, best known for his Tony Award winning performance as Paul San Marco in the original production of A Chorus Line, has passed away yesterday morning at 69. As Paul San Marco, Mr. Williams was also awarded the prestigious Obie Award and was given a Special Theatre World Award for his contribution to that production.


Photo Throwback: The Late Arthur Miller Poses in 1993
Posted: March 23, 2018

We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographer Walter McBride for exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, check out this shot of the late Arthur Miller, photographed in 1993.


Up on the Marquee: HEAD OVER HEELS
Posted: March 20, 2018

Head Over Heels, the new musical comedy featuring the iconic songs of The Go-Go's - the most successful female rock band of all time - will officially open on Broadway at Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street) on Thursday, July 26, 2018 (performances begin Saturday, June 23). 


Photo Coverage: High Schoolers Hit the Stage for the 4th Annual High School Theatre Festival!
Posted: March 20, 2018

One hundred and fifty talented NYC public school students made their Broadway debuts last night at the 4th annual SHUBERT FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE FESTIVAL for NYC Public Schools at the fabled Shubert Theatre (225 W. 45 St. -- currently home to the Broadway smash HELLO, DOLLY!) This high-energy arts and education experience for students is presented by The Shubert Foundation and NYC Department of Education.


Photo Coverage: Backstage at the The 4th Annual High School Theatre Festival
Posted: March 20, 2018

One hundred and fifty talented NYC public school students made their Broadway debuts last night at the 4th annual SHUBERT FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE FESTIVAL for NYC Public Schools at the fabled Shubert Theatre (225 W. 45 St. -- currently home to the Broadway smash HELLO, DOLLY!) This high-energy arts and education experience for students is presented by The Shubert Foundation and NYC Department of Education.


Photo Coverage: Go Inside the Gypsy Robe Ceremony for ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE!
Posted: March 19, 2018

Escape to Margaritaville opened last week at the Marquis Theatre and BroadwayWorld at the Gypsy Robe ceremony before the production's opening night performance. We're taking you behind the scenes with recipient Matt Allen below!


Photo Coverage: On the Blue Carpet at Opening Night of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
Posted: March 16, 2018

Talk a walk down the blue carpet with the cast of Escape to Margaritaville! Escape to Margaritaville opened last night, March 15, at the Marquis Theatre, and BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the big night. Check out photos of the cast of the blue carpet last night!


Photo Coverage: Cast of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Parties Vacation-Style on Opening Night!
Posted: March 16, 2018

Escape to Margaritaville opened last night, March 15, at the Marquis Theatre, and BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the big night. Check out photos from the opening night after party below!


Photo Coverage: Jimmy Buffett Joins the Cast of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE for Opening Night Bows!
Posted: March 16, 2018

Escape to Margaritaville opened last night, March 15, at the Marquis Theatre, and BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the big night. Check out photos of the cast's opening night bows below!


Photo Coverage: In Rehearsal with the Kennedy Center's IN THE HEIGHTS
Posted: March 14, 2018

The Broadway Center Stage production of In the Heights is coming soon to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the rehearsal room with the all-star cast. Check out the photos below!


Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of the Kennedy Center's IN THE HEIGHTS
Posted: March 14, 2018

The Broadway Center Stage production of In the Heights is coming soon to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and Best Score, In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda's debut Broadway musical with a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes, tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York's Washington Heights neighborhood-a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. It's a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams, and pressures, where the biggest struggles can be deciding which traditions you take with you and which ones you leave behind.


Photo Throwback: Nathan Lane Stars in A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM in 1996
Posted: March 13, 2018

Take a look back into BroadwayWorld's archives with this throwback from when Nathan Lane starred in Forum in 1996! Check out the photos below!


Photo Coverage: The Dramatists Guild Foundation Celebrates the Work of Matt Gould
Posted: March 13, 2018

The Dramatists Guild Foundation celebrated the work of Matt Gould at a salon hosted by Michael McCorry Rose on Monday, March 12. Matt spoke about his writing process and played selections from a number of his new works.


Photo Throwback: Happy Birthday, Liza Minnelli!
Posted: March 12, 2018

We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographer Walter McBride for exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, in honor of the great Liza Minnelli's birthday, we're flashing back to Liza's At the Palace in 2008.


Photo Coverage: American Associates of The National Theatre Host Gala Celebrating ANGELS IN AMERICA
Posted: March 12, 2018

The National Theatre and the American Associates of the National Theatre hosted an exclusive fundraising gala to celebrate the arrival of the National Theatre's acclaimed production of Angels in America, A Gay Fantasia on National Themes on Broadway on Sunday, March 11.


Photo Throwback: Laurie Beechman Attends 1982 Theatre World Awards
Posted: March 09, 2018

Today we're flashing all the way back to 1982 to see late Broadway star, Laurie Beechman, attending the Theatre World Awards in New York City.


Photo Coverage: The Cast of SUMMER Gives a Preview Performance for the Press
Posted: March 09, 2018

Summer: The Donna Summer Musical is headed for Broadway! The cast gave the press a preview of what's to come yesterday, and BroadwayWorld captured all the action. Check out the photos below!