Tony Winner Danny Burstein and ABC7's Michelle Charlesworth to Host Broadway Backstage | Playbill

Film & TV News Tony Winner Danny Burstein and ABC7's Michelle Charlesworth to Host Broadway Backstage

Get a sneak peek at this spring's shows as the pair speak with Ben Platt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Laura Linney, Aaron Sorkin, and more.

ABC7's Eyewitness News anchor Michelle Charlesworth and Tony winner Danny Burstein will co-host Broadway Backstage, a sneak peek into this spring's Broadway shows. The half-hour preview will air on the New York-local channel March 25 at 7 PM and be broadcast again March 26 at 5:30 AM.

Burstein will share what it's like starring as the lead of Pictures From Home, with Parade's Ben PlattCamelot's Aaron SorkinThe Thanksgiving Play's Scott FoleyNew York, New York's Lin-Manuel MirandaSummer, 1976's Laura Linney, and Grey House's Laurie Metcalf set to join.

The special will explore some Broadway history and rare memorabilia at Broadway's oldest gift shop as well as the remaining shows hitting the Main Stem. Rounding out the line-up are A Doll's HouseBad CinderellaSweeney ToddDancin'ShuckedLife of PiPeter Pan Goes WrongFat HamGood Night, Oscar, and Prima Facie.

Also set to be spotlighted are Broadway Care's red donation buckets and the incredible work this theatrical nonprofit does with those donations.

 
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