Sidney Paterra

Sidney Paterra

Sidney is a Contributing Editor at BroadwayWorld and has been a superfan of theatre and all things Broadway for her entire life. She joined the BroadwayWolrd team as an Assistant Editor in 2021. Originally from North Carolina, she currently calls New York City home. When she is not covering the theater beat, you're likely to find her in the yoga studio or hanging with her dog, Hank, in Central Park.




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First Show:

Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella

Favorite Show:

Les Miserables will always be my favorite musical of all time, but I'm also a huge fan of Anastasia and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Favorite Stories:



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Broadway Jukebox: The Best of Chita Rivera
Broadway Jukebox: The Best of Chita Rivera
February 3, 2024

While Broadway pauses to mourn the passing of Chita Rivera, fill your day with a little bit of Chita and hum along to the glorious music that she left us with.

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway- A Complete Guide
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway- A Complete Guide
February 1, 2024

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Days of Wine and Roses on Broadway.

Video: Remembering the Great Chita Rivera
Video: Remembering the Great Chita Rivera
January 30, 2024

A theatrical icon and one of Broadway's greatest triple-threat talents, Chita Rivera is one of the most nominated performers in Tony Award history having earned 10 nominations. Today we recap with videos of just a few of her most spectacular performances in tribute.

2 Broadway Shows Close Today
2 Broadway Shows Close Today
February 4, 2024

Purlie Victorious takes its final bow at the Music Box Theatre following 23 previews and 151 regular performances; and Harmony will conclude its run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre following 28 previews and 96 regular performances.

How to Be a Courteous Audience Member
How to Be a Courteous Audience Member
January 28, 2024

Check out some tips to ensure you are the best possible audience member when attending a Broadway show.

12 Broadway Shows Will Close in Coming Months
12 Broadway Shows Will Close in Coming Months
January 27, 2024

Check out a full list of which Broadway shows are set to close in 2024.

What We Know So Far About THE GREAT GATSBY Musical
What We Know So Far About THE GREAT GATSBY Musical
January 21, 2024

The roaring 20s are back again! As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, the musical adaptation of The Great Gatsby is headed to Broadway later this year. Check out what we know so far about the show, cast, production dates, and more!

SPAMALOT on Broadway- A Complete Guide
SPAMALOT on Broadway- A Complete Guide
January 21, 2024

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Spamalot on Broadway. Check out all the details here!

Photos & Video: Celebrate 60 Years of HELLO, DOLLY!
Photos & Video: Celebrate 60 Years of HELLO, DOLLY!
January 16, 2024

60 years ago today, on January 16, 1964, Hello, Dolly! arrived on Broadway. Check out some videos to celebrate the show!

What We Know So Far About the Return of SUNSET BOULEVARD
What We Know So Far About the Return of SUNSET BOULEVARD
January 7, 2024

Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard is set to return to Broadway later this year. What do we know so far...? We have the details!

MTA Opens Public Comment Period for New NYC Congestion Tolls
MTA Opens Public Comment Period for New NYC Congestion Tolls
January 3, 2024

The MTA has announced plans for a public comment period for the congestion pricing program. The agency will accept written and audio comments and will hold four hybrid virtual/in-person public hearings in February and March. 

Video: Celebrate 75 Years of KISS ME, KATE
Video: Celebrate 75 Years of KISS ME, KATE
December 30, 2023

75 years ago on December 30, 1948, Kiss Me, Kate opened on Broadway. Check out some videos to celebrate the show!

Video: The Best of Broadway at the Kennedy Center Honors
Video: The Best of Broadway at the Kennedy Center Honors
December 27, 2023

The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming up and we are celebrating the special occasion with some of our favorite videos of past Broadway performances. Check out the full list!

Will New NYC Congestion Tolls Affect Broadway Attendance?
Will New NYC Congestion Tolls Affect Broadway Attendance?
December 19, 2023

Forbes reports that upcoming changes to congestion pricing, as approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority earlier this month, could have a major effect on Broadway audiences who commute by car.

Unions of Broadway: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
Unions of Broadway: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
December 8, 2023

Thirteen different unions (and three additional contracts) represent Broadway workers and BroadwayWorld is spotlighting each and every one of them. This time, learn all about Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC).

2023 Holiday Gifts for Broadway-Lovers
2023 Holiday Gifts for Broadway-Lovers
December 10, 2023

The holidays are just around the corner! For those who are in need of last-minute gift ideas for your theater-loving friends and family members (or even if you just want to treat yourself), BroadwayWorld is here to help with a Broadway-themed holiday gift guide for you!

Follow Along with Next On Stage: Season 4 with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag
Follow Along with Next On Stage: Season 4 with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag
November 28, 2023

Now, after a two-year hiatus, we've invited high school and college-aged students to enter by submitting videos of themselves performing a song from the musical theatre canon. The public has voted for their favorites, and soon we'll find out who made the Top 15 in both the High School and College age groups. Tune in on Friday, December 1 at 7pm and 9pm to watch live and study up on this season's judges with this season's Stage Mag!

Unions of Broadway: Local 764
Unions of Broadway: Local 764
November 21, 2023

Thirteen different unions (and three additional contracts) represent Broadway workers and BroadwayWorld is spotlighting each and every one of them. Today, learn all about Local 764...

Study Up on a Brief History of WAITRESS
Study Up on a Brief History of WAITRESS
November 22, 2023

In just days, the diner is openig up again! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Bleecker Street and Fathom Events have teamed up for a five-day series of nationwide special-event screenings of Waitress! Check out a timeline of the show's journey from movie to musical to movie musical here!

How to Watch the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Your Complete Guide!
How to Watch the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Your Complete Guide!
November 22, 2023

Whether you plan to enjoy the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade from the hustle and bustle of the sidewalks or the cozy comfort of your couch, we've got the full scoop on what to watch for, when to look for it, and how!



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