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Monday, April 3, 2023

Olivier-Winning My Neighbour Totoro Will Return to the West End by Margaret Hall

The stage adaptation of the beloved Studio Ghibli film took home six Olivier Awards this past weekend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

WATCH: Shucked Peels Back The Curtain for CBS Sunday Morning by Margaret Hall

Details of the maize-themed Broadway comedy have been hard to come by, but now you can view snippets of seven songs ahead of the show's April 4 opening night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Saturday, April 1, 2023

Royal Shakespeare Company Production of Hamnet Begins Performances In Statford-Upon-Avon April 1 by Margaret Hall

The new play, which has announced an impending West End transfer has already sold out its world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

Friday, March 31, 2023

7 Actors Who Got Their Start At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

The festival was the training grounds of Hugh Laurie, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

'I Need To Go To the Hospital': How Maude Apatow Became Concussed While Starring in Little Shop of Horrors by Margaret Hall

Apatow stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about her stint as Audrey Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Thursday, March 30, 2023

More Than 1,000 Shows Announced For 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival by Margaret Hall

This is the second major round of programming announced by the famed festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Luke Newton and Amber Anderson to Star in West End Revival of The Shape of Things by Margaret Hall

The Neil LaBute play premiered in 2001 with Paul Rudd and Rachel Weisz in the lead roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Audra McDonald to Headline Long Wharf Theatre's Annual Benefit by Margaret Hall

The Connecticut theatre will present the Tony winner in concert this May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Life of Pi Opens On Broadway March 30 by Margaret Hall

Lead actor Hiran Abeysekera and puppeteers Fred Davis and Scarlet Wilderink reprise their West End roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

See Kate Baldwin, Gizel Jimenez, Abby Mueller, More at Maestra Music Amplify Concert by Margaret Hall

Maestra Music is an Obie Award-winning nonprofit designed to uplift female and nonbinary musicians in the musical theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Leland Fowler, Matthew Griffin, More to Star in This Land Was Made at Vineyard Theatre by Margaret Hall

Directed by Taylor Reynolds, the Tori Sampson world premiere will open this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Twilight Parody Musical Dusk: A Bite Sized Love Story to Play Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

The musical was previously workshopped in a Pennsylvania university program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Tom Brace, Chriskirkpatrickmas, How to Live a Jellicle Life, More Announced For 2023 Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

The Pleasance Theatre Trust, one of the largest producers at the Edinburgh Fringe, has announced their lineup for the 2023 summer season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Back to the Future Announces North American National Tour by Margaret Hall

The production is transferring from the West End to Broadway this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Twelve Angry Men: The Musical World Premiere, More to Play Asolo Rep Playhouse by Margaret Hall

The Sarasota, Florida theatre company will kick off their 2023-2024 season in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

WATCH: See Dancin' Swing Into Good Morning America With 'Sing Sing Sing' by Margaret Hall

Wayne Cilento directs the seldom-produced work, re-creating Fosse's original, 1978 Tony-winning choreography.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Sam Morrison's Sugar Daddy Extends Encore Off-Broadway Engagement by Margaret Hall

Morrison's one-man-show grapples with the loss of his beloved partner with surprising humor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

According to the Chorus, Starring Karen Ziemba, Opens Off-Broadway March 28 by Margaret Hall

The new play centers on a group of chorus girls at war with their dressers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Monday, March 27, 2023

Tanya Perez's Welcome to Clowntown to Play The Tank by Margaret Hall

The adult-friendly play explores Perez's exploits as a party clown in New York and Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger to Host Soap Opera Night by Margaret Hall

Former and current stars of One Life To Live, Guiding Light, As The World Turns, and more are expected to attend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Alysha Umphress, Abby Mueller, Gizel Jimenez, More Perform at Maestra Music Amplify Concert March 27 by Margaret Hall

The evening will be directed and hosted by Tony nominee Kate Baldwin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

40th Anniversary Theatre Women Awards Presented by League of Professional Theatre Women March 27 by Margaret Hall

This year's honorees include Broadway Advocacy Coalition cofounder Jacquelyn Bell and New Perspectives Theatre Company founder and Artistic Director Melody Brooks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces Stripped Down 2023 Summer Offerings by Margaret Hall

Their summer season will focus on readings and cabaret as they work to rebuild their working culture.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Nicholas Lloyd Webber Passes Away at 43 by Margaret Hall

He was the first-born son of Andrew Lloyd Webber, and a composer in his own right.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy Begins West End Performances March 25 by Margaret Hall

The piece is inspired by Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Friday, March 24, 2023

Thursday, March 23, 2023

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All stories by Margaret Hall on BroadwayStars

Olivier-Winning My Neighbour Totoro Will Return to the West End by Margaret Hall

WATCH: Shucked Peels Back The Curtain for CBS Sunday Morning by Margaret Hall

Royal Shakespeare Company Production of Hamnet Begins Performances In Statford-Upon-Avon April 1 by Margaret Hall

7 Actors Who Got Their Start At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

'I Need To Go To the Hospital': How Maude Apatow Became Concussed While Starring in Little Shop of Horrors by Margaret Hall

More Than 1,000 Shows Announced For 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival by Margaret Hall

Luke Newton and Amber Anderson to Star in West End Revival of The Shape of Things by Margaret Hall

Audra McDonald to Headline Long Wharf Theatre's Annual Benefit by Margaret Hall

Life of Pi Opens On Broadway March 30 by Margaret Hall

See Kate Baldwin, Gizel Jimenez, Abby Mueller, More at Maestra Music Amplify Concert by Margaret Hall

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Leland Fowler, Matthew Griffin, More to Star in This Land Was Made at Vineyard Theatre by Margaret Hall

Twilight Parody Musical Dusk: A Bite Sized Love Story to Play Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

Tom Brace, Chriskirkpatrickmas, How to Live a Jellicle Life, More Announced For 2023 Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

Back to the Future Announces North American National Tour by Margaret Hall

Twelve Angry Men: The Musical World Premiere, More to Play Asolo Rep Playhouse by Margaret Hall

WATCH: See Dancin' Swing Into Good Morning America With 'Sing Sing Sing' by Margaret Hall

Sam Morrison's Sugar Daddy Extends Encore Off-Broadway Engagement by Margaret Hall

According to the Chorus, Starring Karen Ziemba, Opens Off-Broadway March 28 by Margaret Hall

Tanya Perez's Welcome to Clowntown to Play The Tank by Margaret Hall

Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger to Host Soap Opera Night by Margaret Hall

Alysha Umphress, Abby Mueller, Gizel Jimenez, More Perform at Maestra Music Amplify Concert March 27 by Margaret Hall

40th Anniversary Theatre Women Awards Presented by League of Professional Theatre Women March 27 by Margaret Hall

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces Stripped Down 2023 Summer Offerings by Margaret Hall

Nicholas Lloyd Webber Passes Away at 43 by Margaret Hall

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy Begins West End Performances March 25 by Margaret Hall

10 Comedians Who Got Their Start At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

Watch: Andrew Durand Performs ‘Somebody Will’ From Shucked on Today by Margaret Hall

The Band’s Visit Will Play Boston This Fall by Margaret Hall

World Premiere of Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For to Play Pittsburgh Public Theater by Margaret Hall

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image the Musical to Play London's West End by Margaret Hall

According to the Chorus, Starring Karen Ziemba, Begins Performances Off-Broadway March 23 by Margaret Hall