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Monday, June 3, 2024

See Jessica Lange Play a Character Based on Marian Seldes in The Great Lillian Hall by Molly Higgins

The film is now streaming on Max, and follows a seasoned Broadway actor who is opening a new play while battling dementia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Hugh Coles, Arielle Jacobs, Jelani Remy, More Set for Trails Industry Workshop by Molly Higgins

Lorin Latarro will direct the presentation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Slave Play Documentary to Stream on Max Following Tribeca Festival Premiere by Molly Higgins

Directed by playwright Jeremy O. Harris, the film follows Harris' journey writing and workshopping the 12-time Tony nominated play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Photos: Go Backstage at The Who's Tommy on Broadway by Molly Higgins

See the revival's ensemble and swings prepare for the show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Friday, May 31, 2024

Laura Benanti Solo Show, Colman Domingo’s Wild With Happy, More to Stream on Audible by Molly Higgins

Jennifer Hudson, Oprah Winfrey, Sharon Washington, and more Broadway favorites will lend their voices to streaming selections.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

The World According to Micki Grant Begins Off-Broadway Premiere at WP Theater May 31 by Molly Higgins

The biomusical explores the life and work of multihyphenate artist Grant, the first Black woman to write the book, music, and lyrics for a Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Broadway's Appropriate Announces 3rd and Final Extension by Molly Higgins

The Second Stage Theater production is up for eight Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PM

The 39 Steps Sets West End Return by Molly Higgins

Nicola Samer directs the production, which is currently touring the U.K. through August 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Where Did the 77th Annual Tony Award Nominees Go to College? by Molly Higgins

Find out which colleges and universities have the most alumni among this year's Tony nominees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Hadestown's Zachary James to Offer Crazy Coqs Cabaret by Molly Higgins

James currently stars as Hades in the musical's West End production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Friday, May 24, 2024

Cast Set for Breaking the Binary Theatre's Free Workshop of Soldiergirls Musical by Molly Higgins

Miranda Haymon is set to direct the workshop, which will launch BTB's New Musicals Program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Beth Leavel to Host 2024 Fire Island Dance Festival by Molly Higgins

Featured performances have also been revealed for the weekend of dance and celebration, which benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Kate Baldwin, Liz Callaway, Daniel Jenkins, More Join An Evening With Maltby & Shire and Friends by Molly Higgins

The one-night-only event marks the publication of Joshua Rosenblum's new book about composer David Shire and lyricist Richard Maltby, Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Home on Broadway by Molly Higgins

Kenny Leon directs the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the play by the late Samm-Art Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:54AM
Thursday, May 23, 2024

Almost Got 'Em! The Unauthorized Batman Villain Parody Musical to Hold 1-Night-Only Reading at Club Cumming by Molly Higgins

Marc Kudisch, Alison Fraser, Brooks Ashmanskas, and more will star as Batman's most notorious enemies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Gingold Theatrical Group to Present The Portrait of Mr. W. H. Reading by Molly Higgins

The reading is the conclusion of GTG's 19th season of Project Shaw, a series of script-in-hand performances inspired by the work of George Bernard Shaw.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Photos: Creative Artists Agency Hosts Inaugural Women on Broadway Dinner by Molly Higgins

Guests included Maria Friedman, Schele Williams, Lila Neugebauer, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Peter Friedman, Mary Beth Peil, Barbara Walsh, More Are Part of Assisted Reading May 23 by Molly Higgins

Adam Chanler-Berat and Julian Hornik penned the new musical, which is being developed at Rhinebeck Writers Retreat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Trans Voices Cabaret to Return to NYC for Annual Pride Show by Molly Higgins

The group highlights transgender and nonbinary voices, including both seasoned performers and rising stars in the musical theatre community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Photos: Jonathan Groff Joins the Walls of Sardi's by Molly Higgins

Groff, currently Tony nominated for his performance in the Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along, was joined by "old friends" for his portrait unveiling.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Photos: See LaChanze, Sutton Foster, and Anne Quart Honored at WP Theater's 2024 Gala by Molly Higgins

Performers and appearances included Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Mandy Gonzalez, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

New Dave Malloy Musical Three Houses Extends at Signature Theatre Off-Broadway by Molly Higgins

Plus, see Ben Stiller, Darren Aronofsky, Justin David Sullivan, and more celebrate opening night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Monday, May 20, 2024

Here There Are Blueberries Announces 2nd, Final Extension Off-Broadway by Molly Higgins

The co-production is directed by the play's conceiver and co-writer Moisés Kaufman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Nick Fradiani to Lead A Beautiful Noise North American Tour by Molly Higgins

Fradiani currently stars as Neil Diamond in the Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18PM

Video: Watch Jake Gyllenhaal Perform a Follies Parody on Saturday Night Live by Molly Higgins

Gyllenhaal hosted the final episode of the show's season, with musical guest (and Mean Girls alum) Sabrina Carpenter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM
Saturday, May 18, 2024

Dakin Matthews, Ilana Levine, Caitlin Kinnunen, More Star in McCarter Theatre Center's Choice Opening May 18 by Molly Higgins

Sarah Rasmussen directs Winnie Holzman's comedy at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, May 17, 2024

Photos: See Dakin Matthews, Caitlin Kinnunen, More in McCarter Theatre Center's Choice by Molly Higgins

Sarah Rasmussen directs Winnie Holzman's comedy at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Peter Friedman, Mary Beth Peil, Barbara Walsh, More Join Assisted Reading by Molly Higgins

Adam Chanler-Berat and Julian Hornik penned the new musical, which is being developed at Rhinebeck Writers Retreat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Joey Merlo's Midnight Coleslaw's Tales from Beyond the Closet!!! to Make Off-Broadway Premiere at The Tank by Molly Higgins

The collection of one-acts invites audiences to join "drag-vamp" Midnight Coleslaw for a campy evening of queer horror-comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Jeremy O. Harris Named Inaugural Creative Director of Williamstown Theatre Festival Creative Collective by Molly Higgins

Harris will oversee creative direction of the festival, and facilitate collaborations with multidisciplinary artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Video: Watch the Trailer for Only Murders in the Building Season 4 by Molly Higgins

The newest season of Hulu's comedy mystery series premieres August 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime