Nearly every modern theatre fan knows what a "bootleg" is. It's not homemade whiskey, or a pirated DVD, but an illegal recording of a piece of professional theatre. Taking videos at a Broadway show is ...

In a TikTok with over 449,000 views, Ayon, who plays Angelica in the Broadway production of Hamilton, sits behind the stage after a performance. "I need to rant for a second," she says. "We're talking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Hershberg is a journalist covering the business of Broadway. Broadway bootlegs might soon ...

From 'Hadestown’ to ‘Hamilton,' from ‘Wicked’ to ‘Death Becomes Her,’ theater lovers can now catch their favorite plays in 60-second posts. By Andrew Zucker Broadway has always lived with bootlegs — ...

Broadway actress Jisel Soleil Ayon calls out audience members who take bootleg clips of Hamilton and post them on social media. She believes criticism of the performance from the subpar videos isn't ...