Lauren Marcus is no stranger to musical theater. This rising star recently performed on Broadway in the hit show Be More Chill. In fact, Be More Chill is now available on vinyl and will soon be performed in London! Now, Lauren can be heard in The Jonathan Larson Project – the first-ever recording of never-before-heard early works by Rent’s Pulitzer…
Pop-Culturalist Chats with Lauren
Actress, singer, and songwriter Lauren Marcus has had a very busy (and exciting) past year. Not only did she make her Broadway debut in the fan-favorite musical Be More Chill after years of off-Broadway and regional theater work, but she also was a part of the fantastic live performance and recording of The Jonathan Larson Project…
Lauren to Perform at The American Theatre Wing's Gala Honoring Jonathan Larson
The American Theatre Wing announces performers for their annual Gala, celebrating the legacy of Jonathan Larson and the Larson family, dubbed "Say YES to Artists Gala." The evening's entertainment will feature the work of composers and lyricists who have been the recipients of the Jonathan Larson Grants, including Obie Award winner…
Joe Iconis' Love in Hate Nation Finds World-Premiere Cast
Two River Theater has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Love in Hate Nation, an original musical with music, lyrics, and book by Tony nominee Joe Iconis (Be More Chill), and direction by John Simpkins. Performances will begin in Two River's Rechnitz Theater on November 9 ahead of a November 15...
Anna Wintour and Bee Carrozzini Host a Dinner in Honor of the Tony Awards
Lauren tells Equinox about the things that keep her up and running
One of Broadway’s latest productions is Be More Chill, a musical set in high school that explores universal themes of love and belonging. At the core of the show’s cast is Lauren Marcus, the veteran singer and actress who brings the character Brooke Lohst to life eight times a week (until August 11) at the historic Lyceum Theatre. As a result of her…
Catch Lauren Live at These All Ages Shows This Summer
Welp kids, here we go: ALL-AGES SHOWS starting this Friday, early evening!!! ⚡️ Wanna come out for a casual hang and set of Lauren’s tunes before she runs away to @bemorechillmusical ? You’ll find her and a few friends at @blankslatenyc , an amazing little cafe that also used to employ her as a cashier! Come and listen to some stripped…
Lauren Marcus, George Salazar, & More Will Perform this Week at Broadway in Bryant Park
Broadway in Bryant Park will return this summer for its 20th year! 106.7 LITE FM's popular series will bring the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway together for FREE performances, for six consecutive weeks, starting this Thursday, July 11 to Thursday, August 15. New Yorkers and visitors to the Big Apple are invited to come at 11 a.m. every Thursday…
Be More Chill: Tiny Desk Concert
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…
VIDEO: Lauren Marcus & The Family - "Adore"
The Joe Iconis & Family Feinstein’s/54 Below run might technically be over, but we've got some new videos to share. Here’s Lauren Marcus singing "Adore" from The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical.
Pinkberry Introduces Be More Chill Two-Player Game Flavor
Pinkberry is introducing a new swirl combination named "Two-Player Game" in honor of the new Broadway musical Be More Chill. "Two-Player Game" is pomegranate and matcha frozen yogurt swirled together, topped with blueberries, mochi, and granola. Fans can enjoy the special limited time combination from May 31-June 27. "We…
Get a First Listen to 'The Truth Is a Lie' From The Jonathan Larson Project Album
This never-before-recorded song from the late Rent composer is performed by Lauren Marcus, Nick Blaemire, Krysta Rodriguez, Andy Mientus, and George Salazar. Lauren Marcus (Be More Chill), Nick Blaemire (tick tick...BOOM!), Krysta Rodriguez (Spring Awakening), Andy Mientus (Spring Awakening), and George Salazar (Be More Chill) sing…