Broadway Backwards 2026 marks its 20th anniversary with a star-studded lineup, iconic musical reversals, and powerful LGBTQ+ storytelling at the Gershwin Theatre.

At Broadway Backwards 2017, Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Jay Armstrong Johnson came together in a giddy, delightful duet of “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” from The Sound of Music. The pair gleefully gallivanted across the stage as a confident Johnson wooed the...

The star-studded evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center.

It's Corbin with a "C"! Corbin Bleu opened Broadway Backwards 2023 with an exhilarating rendition of "Mein Herr," featuring the original Bob Fosse choreography, restaged by Mimi Quillin.

So begins one of the most iconic musical numbers of the last two decades, "Cell Block Tango" from 2002's Chicago, in which the six merry murderesses of Cook County Jail regale Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) with the stories behind the murder of the men in t...