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Thursday, July 6, 2017

From Patti LuPone to Laura Osnes: Look Back at the Star-Studded Performances From Broadway on the High Seas by Hannah Vine

Before Playbill Travel’s second river cruise on the Rhine, which kicks off August 13 in Basel, Switzerland, look back at the greatest moments from all of our seaborn adventures.

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Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Sara Bareilles' Waitress Celebrates 500 Performances on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Betsy Wolfe currently stars in the show that opened April 26, 2016, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

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First Look at Kelly McCreary in Intimate Apparel by Hannah Vine

The Grey’s Anatomy star heads the cast of the Lynn Nottage play.

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Spend a Day With Elizabeth Stanley in the Berkshires at Barrington Stage's Ragtime by Hannah Vine

The Tony Award-winning musical runs runs through July 15.

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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

See Ingrid Michaelson Celebrate Her Broadway Debut in The Great Comet by Hannah Vine

The multi-platinum singer-songwriter took her first bow July 3.

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9 Hamilton Quotes That Celebrate the Ideals of Our Nation by Hannah Vine

The show about our founding fathers reawakened the United States to its own beginnings.

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A Look at American History Via Broadway by Hannah Vine

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a look at these historical Broadway Shows.

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Look Back at William Daniels and Betty Buckley in 1776 on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Feinstein’s/54 Below celebrates Independence Day with concert stagings of the show.

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Monday, July 3, 2017

From 1776 to Sunset: Celebrating Betty Buckley's Greatest Stage Moments by Hannah Vine

Take a look back at the stage career of Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, spanning more than 40 years.

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From Carrie Pipperidge to Billie Holiday: Celebrating Six-Time Tony Winner Audra McDonald by Hannah Vine

The actor, who is currently making her West End bow in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, celebrates her birthday July 3.

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Sunday, July 2, 2017

Hillary Clinton, Whoopi Goldberg, Tina Fey, and More Visit Broadway by Hannah Vine

See who stopped by the Great White Way to take in shows this past month.

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Saturday, July 1, 2017

Can You Name the 17 Broadway Shows From These GIFs? by Hannah Vine

Test your Broadway knowledge.

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Friday, June 30, 2017

Go Inside the Opening Night of Marvin's Room Starring Janeane Garofalo and Lili Taylor by Hannah Vine

Playwright Scott McPherson’s 1990 play made its Broadway premiere June 29.

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See the Latest Ladies of Theatre Drawings: Art of Your Favorite Broadway Dames by Hannah Vine

Kendyll Romine drew a different female musical theatre character every day for a year.

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Thursday, June 29, 2017

Macbeth Like You've Never Seen It Before at Serenbe Playhouse by Hannah Vine

The show plays through July 9 at the outdoor venue.

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Look Back at the Stage Highlights of Hamilton's Current King, Brian d'Arcy James by Hannah Vine

The three-time Tony nominee celebrates his birthday June 29.

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See Kate Burton's Sardi's Caricature Unveiled by Hannah Vine

The Present Laughter star joined the famed walls of Sardi’s June 28.

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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Inside Rehearsals With Annaleigh Ashford and Danny Burstein for A Midsummer Night's Dream by Hannah Vine

The Public Theater will present the play as part of Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater.

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Take a Look at the Premiere of Will, the New TV Series About Young Shakespeare by Hannah Vine

The show officially premieres July 10 across TNT platforms.

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From Accomplice to Hamilton: Explore 29 Shows That Have Played the Richard Rodgers Theatre by Hannah Vine

The theatre was renamed in 1990 in honor of the legendary composer of Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more, who was born June 28, 1902.

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Step Inside Broadway's August Wilson Theatre With Playbill's New Photo Series by Hannah Vine

Broadway’s past and present come to life in the new photo feature series that captures the dazzling architecture and unseen details of the world’s most famous theatres.

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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Go Inside the 2017 Jimmy Awards Hosted by Tony Winner Ben Platt by Hannah Vine

The ninth annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards were presented June 26 at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre.

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Jane Lynch, Alan Cumming, and More Take the Stage at San Francisco Concert for America by Hannah Vine

Broadway stars joined other singers, writers, and comedians at the June 24 Concert for America: Stand Up, Sing Out!

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Monday, June 26, 2017

Look Inside the Dear Evan Hansen Special Actors Fund Performance by Hannah Vine

The critically acclaimed new musical plays the Music Box Theatre.

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Take a Look at Kathleen Turner and Rosie O'Donnell at the Hollywood Nurses Reading by Hannah Vine

The sold-out reading of the new pulp comedy benefited the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative.

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See What Julius Caesar Looks Like Set in an All-Girls High School by Hannah Vine

The all-female production from Pocket Universe debuted Off-Broadway June 23.

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Look Back at Sean Hayes Starring Alongside Kristin Chenoweth in Promises, Promises on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Emmy winner and Tony nominee celebrates his birthday June 26.

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See Glenn Close Take Her Final Bow in Sunset Boulevard Closing Night by Hannah Vine

Tony winner Glenn Close returned to the role of Norma Desmond over 20 years since starring in the original Broadway production.

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Sunday, June 25, 2017

Look Back at The Stonewall Portraits, Capturing a Historic Milestone in LGBTQ History by Hannah Vine

Harvey Fierstein, Tony Kushner, Lea DeLaria, Chita Rivera, Joel Grey, and George Takei were among an array of activists and artists who made a historic visit to the civil rights landmark.

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Look Back at the Broadway Cast of Fun Home Marching in NYC Pride by Hannah Vine

Fun Home celebrated LGBTQ Pride by walking alongside members of PFLAG in the 2016 New York City Pride March.

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From Glinda to Dot: Take a Look at Annaleigh Ashford on the Stage by Hannah Vine

The Tony Award winner celebrates her birthday June 25.

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