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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan to Announce Drama League Award Nominations by Adam Hetrick

The current stars of Broadway's Waitress will reveal the nominees April 17 at Sardi's.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Lily Tomlin to Be Honored at Actors Fund Tony Awards Gala by Adam Hetrick

The Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner will receive the Julie Harris Award for Artistic Achievement June 9 in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM[SHARE]

Watch Teaser for Episode 2 of Fosse/Verdon: 'Who's Got The Pain?' by Adam Hetrick

Two of Broadway's artistic powerhouses meet for the first time during pre-production for the Tony-winning hit Damn Yankees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM[SHARE]

George Street Playhouse Season Includes New Musicals Last Days of Summer and A Walk on the Moon by Adam Hetrick

The season will also include the premiere of Joe DiPietro's Conscience, Renée Taylor's My Life on a Diet, and the world premiere thriller Midwives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PM[SHARE]

Idina Menzel and Megan Hilty Set for An Evening of Wicked Fun Honoring Stephen Schwartz in Beverly Hills by Adam Hetrick

The May 16 concert at the Wallis Annenberg Center will also feature Andrea Martin, Liz Callaway, and Angel Blue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM[SHARE]

Sierra Boggess, Natalie Weiss, and Rachel York Will Be Part of Marcy & Zina & Friends at Feinstein's/54 Below by Adam Hetrick

The May 7 concert will also feature David Beach, Nathan Klau, Todd Buonopane, and Doug Besterman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PM[SHARE]

BroadwayHD Receives Webby Award Nomination for Best Streaming Site by Adam Hetrick

The theatrical streaming platform includes dozens of classic and contemporary plays and musicals in its catalog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AM[SHARE]

Bill T. Jones Will Be Honored by The Brotherhood/Sister Sol at Spring Gala by Adam Hetrick

The Harlem-based youth development organization will honor Jones with the Frida Kahlo Award for Innovative Creativity.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]

Nikki M. James, Greg Hildreth, and Jeff Hillner to Join Shiz Sketch Comedy Show by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway-meets-comedy mash-up show will take place April 15 at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]

Nikki M. James, Greg Hildreth, and Jeff Hiller to Join Shiz Sketch Comedy Show by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway-meets-comedy mash-up show will take place April 15 at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]

Joanna Gleason to Join Joan Ryan at Birdland by Adam Hetrick

The Into the Woods Tony Award winner will appear as part of Ryan's May 16 concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]

Sunday, April 7, 2019

Read Reviews for Reimagined Broadway Revival of Oklahoma! by Adam Hetrick

The production comes to Broadway following a sold-out engagement at Brooklyn's St. Ann's Warehouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:01PM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Podcast Anthem Will Drop April 23, Soundtrack Planned by Adam Hetrick

Glenn Close, Cynthia Erivo, and Patti LuPone appear in the first season of the music-driven anthology series from the creator and star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM[SHARE]

Friday, April 5, 2019

Christine Ebersole to Host Washington National Opera Gala by Adam Hetrick

The two-time Tony winner will perform as part of the May 18 event at the Kennedy Center Opera House.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]

Julie Halston and Michael Urie Will Announce Outer Critics Circle Nominations by Adam Hetrick

Nominations in 27 categories, recognizing achievements on Broadway and Off-Broadway, will be revealed April 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PM[SHARE]

Beverley Knight and Adrian Lester Among Rotating Guest Stars for Sweet Charity at the Donmar Warehouse by Adam Hetrick

Multiple actors will play special engagements as Daddy Brubeck, the enigmatic leader of the Rhythm of Life Church in the London revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Winners of New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards Will Be Announced May 6 by Adam Hetrick

In addition to the annual Best Play Award, the NYDCC may also elect to bestow awards for Best Foreign Play and Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]

Ahrens and Flaherty's Marie, Dancing Still, Starring Tiler Peck, Opens April 5 in Seattle by Adam Hetrick

The new musical is inspired by the real-life ballerina who inspired Edgar Degas' iconic sculpture.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 4, 2019

The Color Purple Tony Winner Cynthia Erivo to Produce and Star in New Podcast Thriller Carrier by Adam Hetrick

The chilling podcast will use new technology to create an immersive sound experience.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM[SHARE]

2Scoops: The Farewell Tour Will Play Joe's Pub by Adam Hetrick

The fictional '90s girl group created by theatre artists Adam Enright and Aaron Fuksa is back with their latest show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]

Holland Taylor Joins All The Boys I've Loved Before Sequel on Netflix by Adam Hetrick

Netflix has announced casting for the latest film based on Jenny Han's book trilogy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]

Holland Taylor Joins To All The Boys I've Loved Before Sequel on Netflix by Adam Hetrick

Netflix has announced casting for the latest film based on Jenny Han's book trilogy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]

Len Cariou, Broadway's Original Sweeney Todd, Will Tour Broadway & the Bard This Summer by Adam Hetrick

The Tony-winning actor will play a nine-city touring engagement with his critically acclaimed show that melds Shakespeare and song.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM[SHARE]

Lindsay Mendez to Play Washington, D.C., and San Francisco This Spring by Adam Hetrick

From the Kennedy Center to Feinstein's at the Nikko, catch the Tony winner in concert across the U.S. in the coming months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM[SHARE]

On Your Feet! National Tour Star Christie Prades to Headline U.K. Premiere by Adam Hetrick

Prades will repeat her performance as Gloria Estefan in the musical's U.K. premiere, which kicks off June 3 at the Curve, Leicester before a London bow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM[SHARE]

Alex Jennings Completes Cast for London's The Light in the Piazza, Starring Renée Fleming and Dove Cameron by Adam Hetrick

The production will play Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall in the summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]

Watch Jennifer Nettles Take On 'It All Fades Away' From Bridges of Madison County by Adam Hetrick

The country star, who also played a stint in Broadway's Chicago, sang the heart-wrenching solo for MCC's Miscast Gala April 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 3, 2019