Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The Tony-honored playwright development workshop New Dramatists honored entertainment lawyer and New Dramatists Chairman of the Board Seth Gelblum with the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award at…
Linked From Playbill at 04:51PMOn May 21, 1959, the musical Gypsy premiered at the Broadway Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 04:51PMGiant, the sweeping Texas-set musical by Tony Award nominees Michael John LaChiusa and Sybille Pearson that had its New York premiere at the Public Theater earlier this season, will be licen…
Linked From Playbill at 04:51PMThe New Voices Collective will present the world premiere of Leaving Home, a bill of three one-act musicals, June 10 at 8 PM at the Peter Norton Symphony Space.
Linked From Playbill at 04:51PMBrynn O'Malley, who plays Grace Farrell in the current Broadway revival of Annie, has joined the cast of Paper Mill Playhouse's Broadway-bound production of the new Jason Robert Brow…
Linked From Playbill at 03:50PMJesse Tyler Ferguson and his partner, Justin Mikita, have created a special-edition bow tie — benefiting “Tie The Knot” — for the 2013 Tony Awards.
Linked From Playbill at 03:50PMTony nominated Kinky Boots star Billy Porter arrives at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre long before each performance to begin his transformation into fabulous drag queen Lola. Porter invited Playb…
Linked From Playbill at 03:50PMThree real-life married couples are featured in the Signature Theatre Company's production of Stephen Sondheim's Company, which begins performances at the Virginia venue May 21.
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMCaesar Samayoa performs a song from the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park world-premiere musical Love's Labour's Lost, which will begin performances in July at the Delacorte Theater.
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMTony Award winner Christian Borle will star in the Cy Coleman-Carolyn Leigh musical Little Me as part of the 2014 City Center Encores! season, which will also include Tony winner Shuler Hens…
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMNorm Lewis, Lesli Margherita, cast members from The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Marva Hicks, Pasek & Paul and more were on hand for a special edition of Jim Caruso's Cast Party May 20 at…
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMIn response to ticket demand, 54 Below has added an additional performance to Golden Globe and Tony Award-nominated "Glee" star Matthew Morrison's upcoming June engagement.
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMThe Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will award the 16th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to stage and screen star Carol Burnett.
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PMA Rite, a new collaboration between Tony Award winner Bill T. Jones and Anne Bogart, will be presented as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's 2013 Next Wave Festival, which will also…
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PMDogfight co-stars Lindsay Mendez and Derek Klena and The Last Five Years star Betsy Wolfe were among the performers at Second Stage Theatre's annual spring gala, held May 20 in Manh…
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PM"On Stage Across America," a new monthly series uniting Playbill Magazine and Time Warner Cable news channel NY1, will launch in June, bringing in-depth theatre coverage to televis…
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PMAaron Ramey was compelled to grow massive mutton chops to best complete his character in the 19th century-set Jekyll & Hyde.With the show now closed and summer quickly approaching, Ramey…
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PMThree-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, recently seen as Fosca in Classic Stage Company's production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion, will celebrate the release of her late…
Linked From Playbill at 12:48PM"Kerrigan-Lowdermilk Live," featuring the music of musical theatre songwriters Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk, is released digitally May 21 on Yellow Sound Label. The artists s…
Linked From Playbill at 12:48PMTony Award winner Lea Salonga, George Takei and Telly Leung were part of a May 20 New York City industry presentation of Allegiance, the award-winning new musical by Jay Kuo, Marc Acito and …
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMFive-time Grammy Award winner Gilberto Santa Rosa will be featured in Luis Bravo's Forever Tango, which will return to Broadway for a ten-week run July 9-Sept. 15.
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMThe 58th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, celebrating achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway theatre, were given out at a ceremony May 20 at Webster Hall hosted by The Assembled P…
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMPage 73 Productions will hold its 15th Anniversary Benefit at City Winery May 22 at 7 PM.
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMTony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan and Ben Fankhauser, original cast members of the Disney musical Newsies, were among the performers taking part in Write Now: The Music of Michael Mott M…
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMMike Birbiglia’s My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, winner of the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Solo Show, will be presented at Carnegie Hall June 2.
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMWalnut Street Theatre concludes its landmark 204th season with an all-new production of Broadway and Hollywoods smash-hit Grease.
Linked From Playbill at 11:47AMThe Off Broadway Alliance — the organization of Off-Broadway producers, theatres, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals — has announced the winners of the 3r…
Linked From Playbill at 10:46AMStage and screen star John Barrowman, who has been seen on Broadway in Sunset Boulevard and Putting It Together, will host the new singing competition series "Sing Your Face Off," …
Linked From Playbill at 10:46AMTony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan and Ben Fankhauser, original cast members of the Disney musical Newsies, were among the performers who took part in Write Now: The Music of Michael Mott…
Linked From Playbill at 10:46AMOscar winner Estelle Parsons and two-time Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger will be featured in the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Gala One-Acts for a Cause June 16 at 7:30 PM at the Al…
Linked From Playbill at 10:46AMOliver Reed: Wild Thing, a new play by Mike Davis and Rob Crouch about the late film star and legendary hell-raiser that was seen at the Edinburgh Fringe last year and on a subsequent U.K. a…
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