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Alan Henry

A longtime theatre fan, Alan Henry has been with BroadwayWorld since 2012 and currently resides in NYC. A native of Toronto, Canada - Alan began with BroadwayWorld as a Contributing Editor, before taking over as the Senior Canadian Editor. Following a relocation to New York, Alan is currently BroadwayWorld's Director of Digital Strategy and Regional Media.

Alan has had the pleasure of interviewing several Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Oscar nominees and winners including Alan Menken, Idina Menzel, Lea Salonga, Stephen Schwartz, Louise Pitre, Jenn Colella, Victoria Clark, Montego Glover, among others.

Alan is thrilled to get to work with Broadway productions in New York and theaters across the globe to connect audiences and artists on BroadwayWorld's platforms. Alan also works with BroadwayWorld's contributors around the globe, focusing on expanding our coverage in each of our markets.




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First Show:

Beauty and the Beast (starring Kerry Butler in Toronto, regionally), Mary Poppins or Spamalot (On Broadway, can't remember which)

Favorite Show:

I couldn't possibly pick a favorite - it depends on my mood on any given day.

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Easter Bonnet Competition Raises $6,379,572 for BC/EFA
Easter Bonnet Competition Raises $6,379,572 for BC/EFA
April 25, 2017

We've got the fundraising results from the annual Easter Bonnet Competition! Check out the winners below!

VIDEO: Get A First Look At CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY on Broadway
VIDEO: Get A First Look At CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY on Broadway
April 21, 2017

The new Broadway musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is currently in performances at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street) and officially opens Sunday, April 23, 2017. BroadwayWorld has a sweet first look at the cast in action below!

Photo Flash: Inside HELLO, DOLLY's Opening Night!
Photo Flash: Inside HELLO, DOLLY's Opening Night!
April 21, 2017

The new Broadway production of Michael Stewart and Jerry Herman's masterpiece Hello, Dolly!, starring legendary performer Bette Midler, has quickly become the hottest ticket of the year. Directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Tony Award winner Warren Carlyle, the production opened last night, April 20.

Breaking: Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry, Renée Fleming to Star in CAROUSEL on Broadway
Breaking: Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry, Renée Fleming to Star in CAROUSEL on Broadway
April 16, 2017

The New York Times reports that producers Scott Rudin and Roy Furman will revive CAROUSEL on Broadway next spring with Jesse Mueller as Julie Jordan, Joshua Henry as Billy Bigelow, and Renee Fleming as Nettie Fowler.

VIDEO: Watch Tina Fey, Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin and More Support the ACLU LIVE!
VIDEO: Watch Tina Fey, Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin and More Support the ACLU LIVE!
March 30, 2017

On Friday, March 31st at 7pm EST, Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU will stream on BroadwayWorld via Facebook Live.

SOCIAL: Is Kelli O'Hara Returning to Broadway in KISS ME KATE?
SOCIAL: Is Kelli O'Hara Returning to Broadway in KISS ME KATE?
March 26, 2017

BroadwayWorld has learned that last night at a concert in Norfolk, Virgina Kelli O'Hara hinted to the audience that she might soon be returning to Broadway in a revival of KISS ME, KATE. Audience members reported that before singing 'So In Love' O'hara said 'I may or may not be singing this role soon on Broadway.'

BWW Review: MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS Makes For A Fun Night of Frivolous Theatre
BWW Review: MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS Makes For A Fun Night of Frivolous Theatre
March 24, 2017

Now officially open at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Mrs. Henderson Presents is a light-hearted take on a rather heavy topic: the holocaust - specifically wartime London.

Review Roundup: World Premiere of SOUSATZKA in Toronto - All The Reviews!
Review Roundup: World Premiere of SOUSATZKA in Toronto - All The Reviews!
March 24, 2017

The reportedly Broadway-bound, world premiere engagement of SOUSATZKA, with book by Craig Lucas, music by David Shire, and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr., based on the original novel 'Madame Sousatzka' by Bernice Rubens, opened last night in Toronto! Directed by Adrian Noble and choreographed by Graciela Daniele, the production stars Victoria Clark, Montego Glover, Judy Kaye and Jordan Barrow.

BWW Review: Drabinsky's SOUSATZKA - Lackluster Material, Brilliantly Performed
BWW Review: Drabinsky's SOUSATZKA - Lackluster Material, Brilliantly Performed
March 24, 2017

The much anticipated opening of Sousatzka, the musical billed as the comeback of Garth Drabinsky, took place last night at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto. Sousatzka tells the story of holocaust survivor Madame Sousatzka (Victoria Clark), her prodigy piano pupil Themba (Jordan Barrow) - and how the two change each other's lives for the better.

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know ANASTASIA?
QUIZ: How Well Do You Know ANASTASIA?
March 23, 2017

How well do you know Anastasia? We wanted to find out now that she'll officially bow on Broadway for the first time tonight! Take our quiz below!

Vote On Your Favorite New Song from BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Vote On Your Favorite New Song from BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
March 10, 2017

We're asking BroadwayWorld readers to pick their favorite new songs from Beauty and the Beast! Check out the songs below and vote on your favorite!

Sutton Foster and Husband Ted Griffin Welcome Adopted Baby Girl, Emily Dale, to the Family!
Sutton Foster and Husband Ted Griffin Welcome Adopted Baby Girl, Emily Dale, to the Family!
April 16, 2017

Broadway superstar Sutton Foster has welcomed an adopted baby girl into her family. Sutton and her husband, Ted Griffin, adopted Emily Dale Griffin today who was born on March 5.

BWW Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Make Toronto Believe All Over Again
BWW Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Make Toronto Believe All Over Again
March 2, 2017

One of Broadway's biggest hits is back in Toronto and charming audiences for the third time. The Book of Mormon, which today is still one of Broadway's hottest tickets, is back due to overwhelming popular demand.

BWW Review: THE BODYGUARD at the Ed Mirvish Theatre
BWW Review: THE BODYGUARD at the Ed Mirvish Theatre
February 16, 2017

Direct from London's West End is The Bodyguard The Musical making it's Candian premiere featuring the entire West End cast.

BWW Review: MY NIGHT WITH REG at the Panasonic Theatre
BWW Review: MY NIGHT WITH REG at the Panasonic Theatre
February 16, 2017

A co-production between Mirvish Productions and Studio 180 - My Night With Reg, by Kevin Elyot, is the latest play to grace the stage of the Panasonic Theatre as part of the off-Mirvish season.

BWW Quiz: Which Newsies Character Are You?
BWW Quiz: Which Newsies Character Are You?
February 10, 2017

In anticipation of Disney's NEWSIES hitting the big screen, BroadwayWorld wants to help our readers find out 'Which Newsies Character Are You?!' Take the quiz below and share the results with your friends!

VIDEO: HAMILTON's Original Schuyler Sisters Reunite To Perform 'America The Beautiful' At The Super Bowl
VIDEO: HAMILTON's Original Schuyler Sisters Reunite To Perform 'America The Beautiful' At The Super Bowl
February 5, 2017

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the Schuyler Sisters - Phillipa Soo, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones - reunited to perform 'America the Beautiful' before the big game.

Audra McDonald to Bring LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL To The West End
Audra McDonald to Bring LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL To The West End
February 2, 2017

Billie Holiday will be travelling across the pond this summer! BroadwayWorld can report that six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald will make her West End debut as the legendary jazz icon in LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL at Wyndham's Theatre with performances beginning on June 17th.

VIDEO: Watch Christy Altomare Perform 'Journey to the Past' at BroadwayCon
VIDEO: Watch Christy Altomare Perform 'Journey to the Past' at BroadwayCon
January 29, 2017

Earlier today we went live on Facebook to give you all an exclusive peek inside BroadwayCon! Check out this performance from Christy Altomare performing 'Journey to the Past!'

Exclusive: In Rehearsals With Drabinsky's SOUSATZKA - A Refugee Musical As Timely As Ever
Exclusive: In Rehearsals With Drabinsky's SOUSATZKA - A Refugee Musical As Timely As Ever
January 31, 2017

Above the Elgin Theatre in Toronto on the 4th floor, magical things are happening. A company with 70 Tony Award nominations and 12 wins between them are gearing up to premiere a new musical, Sousatzka, based on the 1988 Shirley MacLaine film Madame Sousatzka. At the helm of the project, notorious theatre impresario Garth Drabinsky - who is making his comeback to 'artistic producing' following his convictions for fraud and forgery during his time as the head of Livent. Livent, of course, was once a division of Cineplex Odeon which produced the Sousatzka film before being bought out by Drabinsky and his then business partner Myron Gottlieb.



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