From the moment they arrived for their Tiny Desk debut, the cast and crew of the Broadway musical Be More Chill radiated kind exuberance. They posed for selfies behind the desk, shared stories from the previous night's Tony Awards and clowned around with cast member Jason SweetTooth Williams, who'd torn a muscle in his leg 48 hours…
Lolo and Gerard Canonico Sing "Anymore" by Joe Iconis at BE MORE CHILL's Post-Show Hang
Last night, June 19, following the performance of Be More Chill, Lolo (Lauren Pritchard) joined Gerard Canonico on stage for a performance of Joe Iconis' song 'Anymore.' The pair previously starred in Spring Awakening together. Watch the performance below! The performance is part of Be More Chill's "Post Show Hang," a special Wednesday…
Talks at Google with Broadway's "Be More Chill"
Panelists Joe Iconis, Stephanie Hsu, Will Roland and George Salazar from Broadway's "Be More Chill" join us for a live Talks at Google podcast event, hosted by Ilana Levine from the Little Known Facts podcast (http://littleknownfactspodcast.com).
Joe Iconis Joins the Be More Chill Cast at Playbill’s Sing For Hope Pride Piano
Christopher Square turned into a high school party this week when the cast and creator of Be More Chill performed at Playbill's Sing for Hope piano. Anyone near The Stonewall Inn was treated to the free performance by company members of the sci-fi teen musical, who were on hand to celebrate World Pride with Sing for Hope and Playbill…
VIDEO: Alice Ripley Sings 'If You Like It' at BE MORE CHILL's Post-Show Hang!
Last night, Alice Ripley took the stage after the curtain call of Be More Chill, to sing a song from the show's composer, Joe Iconis. Watch her sing 'If You Like It' below! The performance is part of Be More Chill's "Post Show Hang," a special Wednesday evening post-show encore series. Iconis accompanies an exciting lineup of actors as they each…
Watch James Corden's Be More Chill Parody, Featuring Hosts of Tony Awards Past
Hosting the Tonys is a tough job: The critics have a sharp eye, audiences are eager for memorable gags, and any and all mistakes are captured for posterity. Given all that, perhaps it’s not surprising that this year's host, James Corden, ended up in the bathroom dealing with insecurities. The Late Late Show star sang a spoof of the Be More …
Be More Chill Celebrates 100 Broadway Performances
June 5th will always be the day that Be More Chill opened at Two River Theater in 2015 and the day Be More Chill played its 100th performance on Broadway in 2019. C-c-c-c-come on! Be More Chill, the delightfully zany musical about a pill that makes high school students cool, has garnered loyal fans since its off-Broadway run, and now, the…
Joe Iconis Discusses Be More Chill's "Michael in the Bathroom"
Even though a supporting character sings it, the "Michael in the Bathroom" number turns out to be an emotional highpoint of the Broadway musical Be More Chill: a ballad in which Michael (played by George Salazar) finds himself isolated in a bathroom at a Halloween party and gives heartrending voice to all of his insecurities. In the latest…
The BE MORE CHILL Cast Sings 3 Cut Songs At The Post-Show Hang
Tonight, the cast of Be More Chill stuck around after the show to 'hang' with composer Joe Iconis and treat the crowd to not one, but three songs that were cut from the show pre-Broadway. See their performance below! The performance is part of Be More Chill's "Post Show Hang," a special Wednesday evening post-show encore series…
Be More Chill won TEN BroadwayWorld Theatre Fans’ Choice Awards!
BroadwayWorld is pleased to announce the winners for the 17th annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards, by FAR, the largest fan based awards of their kind. Open to anyone to vote, the awards present a full slate of eligible nominees in categories that both mirror the popular critical awards, as well as fan favorite categories for Best Tour, Ensemble and…