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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Watch Josh Groban Take Centerstage In Official Video Of “Anthem” From Chess by Vichet Chum

Following the release of his latest album "Stages", Josh Groban released a new video of the Broadway ballad "Anthem" from Chess.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:46PM
Sunday, February 8, 2015

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, “Frozen,” and Joan Rivers Win Big At The 57th Annual Grammy Awar by Vichet Chum

The 57th Annual Grammy Awards were presented Feb. 8 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. Beautiful: The Carol King Musical, &qu…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:51PM
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Les Miserables Star and TV Host David Campbell Welcomes Twins by Vichet Chum

On Sun. Dec. 11, David Campbell, one of Australia's premiere entertainers, welcomed twin babies William David Campbell and Elizabeth Ann Campbell with wife Lisa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Side Show Cast Member Lauren Elder Whistles a Folksy Tune at 54 Below by Vichet Chum

Lauren Elder of Broadway's recently closed Side Show takes the stage at 54 Below's Broadway's Supper Club with Broadway guests and a freak show reunion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PM
Sunday, December 28, 2014

“Into the Woods” Dominates at the Box Office Becoming the Biggest Launch of a Broadway Adaptation by Vichet Chum

The film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods opened Christmas Day and has remained strong through its first weekend bringing in $46.1 million, reports the Ho…

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:45PM
Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Verdict: Critics Review The Elephant Man on Broadway Starring Bradley Cooper by Vichet Chum

The Broadway revival of The Elephant Man, starring two-time Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper, Oscar nominee Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola, officially opened at the Booth Th…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PM
Thursday, December 4, 2014

“Glee” Star Darren Criss Joins “Backstage with Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years” With Ashley by Vichet Chum

Darren Criss has joined a star-studded line-up for the celebration of Disney Theatrical Productions' 20 years on Broadway. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:44PM

The 68th Annual Tony Awards Broadcast Hosted by The River’s Hugh Jackman Honored With Writers Guild by Vichet Chum

On Dec. 4, the Writers Guild nominated the June 2014 Tony Awards broadcast and writer David Boone with a nomination in the Comedy/Variety – Music, Awards Tributes – Speci…

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20PM

68th Annual Tony Awards Broadcast, Hosted by Hugh Jackman, Honored With Writers Guild Nomination by Vichet Chum

On Dec. 4, the Writers Guild nominated the 68th Annual Tony Awards broadcast and writer David Boone with a nomination in the Comedy/Variety – Music, Awards Tributes – Spe…

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20PM
Sunday, November 30, 2014

“Annie” Movie Starring Quvenzhan Wallis is Leaked Online By Hackers by Vichet Chum

Several Sony Pictures watermarked awards DVD screeners were leaked online over the Thanksgiving holiday including the much anticipated musical movie "Annie", reports Deadline.com.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PM
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Sting Steers The Last Ship and Side Show is “Ready to Play” in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Highli by Vichet Chum

On Nov. 27, the 88th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was telecast on NBC and featured some of Broadway's favorite shows. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM
Sunday, November 23, 2014

A Digital Exclusive of Peter Pan Live! Musical Featuring Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, & Chr by Vichet Chum

NBC has released the newest teaser for its upcoming live presentation of the Broadway classic Peter Pan, starring Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, and Christian Borle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM

Cameron Diaz Spoofs “Annie” Movie and Theatre Kids on “Saturday Night Live” (Video) by Vichet Chum

On Nov. 22, Cameron Diaz returned to host "Saturday Night Live" for the fourth time with musical guests Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM

Video: Cameron Diaz Spoofs “Annie” Movie and Theatre Kids on “Saturday Night Live” by Vichet Chum

On Nov. 22, Cameron Diaz returned to host "Saturday Night Live" for the fourth time with musical guests Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM

Watch the Entire Into the Woods Q&A With Stars Meryl Streep, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, and More by Vichet Chum

On Nov. 22 Yahoo! Movies hosted a Q&A with the cast and filmmakers of Disney's Into the Woods. Footage of the event is now available to view.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Into the Woods Livestream Q&A With Stars Meryl Streep, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, and More by Vichet Chum

On Nov. 22nd at 6:30pm PST, Yahoo! Movies will host a Q&A with the cast and filmmakers of Disney's Into the Woods.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Hugh Jackman, Stephen Sondheim Sign Petition to Bring Back Tony Awards For Sound Design by Vichet Chum

Just in time for a Nov. 12 Tony Award Committee meeting, a sound design petition has been submitted, reports ArtsBeat of the New York Times.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:27PM

Petition to Bring Back Tony Awards For Sound Design by Vichet Chum

Just in time for a Tony Award Committee meeting on Thursday, a sound design petition has been submitted, reports ArtsBeat of the New York Times.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:27PM
Friday, November 7, 2014

The Hunger Games to Hit London Stage in 2016 by Vichet Chum

Following its massive success at the box office, Lionsgate is bringing "The Hunger Games" franchise to the London stage in 2016, according to Variety.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

“Amelie” Director Set To Helm Jazz Age “Phantom of the Opera” TV Series by Vichet Chum

A second TV series version of "The Phantom of the Opera" is in development, written by Tony Krantz and directed by "Amelie" director Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Deadline.com …

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PM

Twitter and Instagram Watch! A First Look at Neverland, Peter Pan Live! by Vichet Chum

Follow the fun as actors tweet and instagram from inside the rehearsal room. Peter Pan Live! will be presented Dec. 4 at 8 PM on NBC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PM

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