Monday, September 8, 2014
Tony winner Mary-Louise Parker, last seen on Broadway in The Snow Geese, may star in a new Showtime series based on the memoirs of poet/essayist Mary Karr, Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMFriday, September 5, 2014
Jesse Eisenberg and Shia LaBeouf are in talks to star in "Arms & The Dudes," a film about two stoners who become arms dealers, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThe box office for the Booth Theatre, home to the revival of The Elephant Man starring Bradley Cooper, opens for business Sept. 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMThe world premiere of Morris Panych's The Shoplifters, a satirical comedy about class and privilege in society, begins performances Sept. 5 at Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, September 4, 2014
Disenchanted!!, a new musical comedy by Dennis T. Giacino that explores the empowerment of Disney princesses, will play a limited engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's beginning in Nove…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMComplete casting has been announced for the U.S. premiere of the musical version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, which will begin performances Oct. 26 at La Jolla Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMShirley Jones, who starred in the film of Meredith Willson's "The Music Man" as Marian Paroo, will return to the musical in a concert production, co-starring with her son P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMTits of Clay, the band that accompanies the stars of Hedwig and the Angry Inch onstage at the Belasco Theatre, presents a special midnight show at the Mercury Lounge Sept. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of My Mañana Comes, a new play by Elizabeth Irwin, officially opens Sept. 4 at Playwrights Realm following previews that began Aug. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world-premiere production of Kingdom City, a comedy about religious oppression in a small town, begins performances Sept. 4 at La Jolla Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Wayside Motor Inn, the drama by prolific playwright A.R. Gurney, officially opens Off-Broadway at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center Sept. 4 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, September 3, 2014
Award-winning actor Mandy Patinkin appeared on "The Colbert Report" Sept. 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMTheatreWorks, the Silicon Valley-based theatre that was home to the world premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, will present the murderous musical Sweeney Todd in Octob…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMThe Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Airline Highway, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Lisa D'Amour, will be presented on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club's Sam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMTony nominee Emily Skinner will star in the musical romance Do I Hear a Waltz? at San Francisco's Eureka Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMMeet Me At The Square, a special benefit concert presented by the Irish Repertory Theatre, will be presented Sept. 4 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMTyne Daly, most recently seen on Broadway as a grieving mother in Mothers and Sons, will now play a stern schoolteacher on the hit comedy series "Modern Family."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMSaturday, August 23, 2014
The Off-Broadway production of The Long Shrift, directed by James Franco, ends its run at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Aug. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Tony nominee Stephen Adly Guirgis' new play Between Riverside And Crazy, which officially opened July 31 at the Atlantic Theater Company, ends its extended run Aug.…
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The Object Lesson, a play that examines our relationships with material possessions and the role they play in our lives, is the winner of the Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award, the New Yo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMProfiles Theatre opens its 26th season by presenting the Midwest premiere of Reasons to Be Happy, penned by resident artist Neil LaBute, beginning Aug. 22.
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The Goodman Theatre's revised staging of the Broadway classic Brigadoon and the Drury Lane staging of Les Misérables led the nominations for the 2013-2014 Equity Jeff Awards, hono…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:41PMTori Feinstein, Eliza Holland Madore, Brooklyn Shuck and Fina Strazza will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Matilda the Musical, which continues to play to capa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMAbout Face Theatre, the Chicago-based company that presents work to advance the national dialogue on gender and sexual identity, has announced its 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMBBC Two has announced additional casting for the BBC TV film series "The Hollow Crown," Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMWednesday, August 20, 2014
The series premiere of "Freestyle Love Supreme," featuring the improv troupe of the same name, will air on Pivot TV Oct. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMThe classic musical Fiddler on the Roof will be presented in an in-the-round staging by Arena Stage this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMThe Toronto International Film Festival, which will showcase 393 features and shorts from 70 countries, has announced its complete lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMFollowing months of negotiations, a new labor agreement has been secured with the Metropolitan Opera and IATSE Local One, the union representing the company's stagehands, Aug. 19. Final …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMThe first major Chicago production of On the Town, the musical comedy about sailors and romance during wartime, officially opens at the Windy City's Marriott Theatre Aug. 20 following pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAndrew Rannells, a Tony Award nominee for his performance in the Tony-winning The Book of Mormon, begins performances in the title role of the Tony Award-winning Broadway productio…
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