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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Ars Nova to Honor Alex Timbers at 2024 Nova Ball by Molly Higgins

The Tony-winning director is known for Moulin Rouge!, Here Lies Love, Gutenberg!, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, December 18, 2023

Step Right Up and Get a Look at Isabelle McCalla, Grant Gustin, and the Cast of Broadway's Water for Elephants by Molly Higgins

The high-flying musical adaptation begins previews February 24, 2024.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Latiné Musical Theatre Lab to Present New Musicals Mixtape in 2024 by Molly Higgins

The concert will feature a first look at new musicals written by members of the Julia de Burgos Cohort.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Entertainment Community Fund Reveals 2023 Alex Dubé Scholarship Recipients by Molly Higgins

Rochelle Chang, Talya Epstein, Lisa Jantze, Edgar Page, and Hollie Wright will receive $10,000 each to support the next steps in their dance careers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Sunday, December 17, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: Arielle Jacobs and Adam Jacobs Say '(Merry) Christmas Time is Here, Darling!' by Molly Higgins

Tune in every day this month as we share holiday music videos from our favorite Broadway stars, as well as a few new original videos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM
Friday, December 15, 2023

Underground Uptown Dance Festival, Prototype Opera Festival, More Featured in 2024 JanArtsNYC Lineup by Molly Higgins

The series of public performances and industry gatherings will kick off January 5 and continue throughout the month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Thursday, December 14, 2023

Exclusive: See Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond, and Jason Robert Brown Respond to Parade's Grammy Nomination by Molly Higgins

The Broadway revival's cast album is up for Best Musical Theater Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Drag Race Star Alaska's DRAG: The Musical Will Return to Hollywood's Bourbon Room Ahead of NYC Run by Molly Higgins

The musical tells the story of two rival drag bars fighting for survival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Vineyard Theatre Adds Rolanda Watts to Board of Directors by Molly Higgins

The actor and talk show host joins the company as part of a number of other updates to the Off-Broadway company's board.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals Inaugural Catalyst Fellowship Recipients by Molly Higgins

Catalyst Fellows will receive support as they work to imagine solutions to equity, social justice, and change in theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Full Casting Announced for Broadway's Water for Elephants by Molly Higgins

See who's joining Grant Gustin and Isabelle McCalla in the new musical at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, December 11, 2023

Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley Named Winners of Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream Reality Competition by Molly Higgins

The pair competed for eight weeks to earn the roles of Sophie and Sky in the West End production of Mamma Mia!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Photos: See the Paper Mill Playhouse's Production of Fiddler on the Roof by Molly Higgins

Mark S. Hoebee directs the production at the New Jersey venue, which recreates Jerome Robbins' choreography.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Lucy Prebble's The Effect to Play Limited Run at The Shed by Molly Higgins

Jamie Lloyd directs the revival, which played London's National Theatre earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Shereen Pimentel and Travis Kent to Star in US Premiere of It Happened in Key West by Molly Higgins

The new musical will play Pennsylvania theatre's Fulton Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Public Obscenities Sets NYC Return by Molly Higgins

Shayok Misha Chowdhury's bilingual play will return for a limited run as part of the 2024 Under the Radar Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM
Friday, December 8, 2023

See the Cast of Broadway's Harmony Celebrate the First Night of Hanukkah by Molly Higgins

Festivities at the Barrymore Theatre included a menorah lighting, blessings, and songs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Vineyard Theatre Will Honor Jesse Tyler Ferguson at 2024 Gala by Molly Higgins

The Tony winner first appeared in one of the Off-Broadway company's productions in 2004.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM

U.Me: The Complete Musical to Make World Premiere via BBC by Molly Higgins

BAFTA and Golden Globe nominee Stephen Fry will narrate the musical, which is staged for audio mediums.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM
Thursday, December 7, 2023

Heartstopper's Joe Locke to Make Broadway Debut in Sweeney Todd by Molly Higgins

Locke will begin performances as Tobias Ragg in January.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM
Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Cast Complete for INTAR Theatre's Fun With Panic Attacks by Molly Higgins

The immersive world premiere is created by Florencia Lozano, who also stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26PM

Audra McDonald, Patrick Page, Santino Fontana, More Join Red Bull Theater's 20th Anniversary Events by Molly Higgins

The Off-Broadway company will celebrate its anniversary with workshops, readings, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

New York Theatre Barn's A Day at the Stand Will Feature Songs From Developing Musicals by Molly Higgins

The 30-minute presentation will also be live streamed on YouTube.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

Charles Busch's Ibsen's Ghost, New Musical Christine Jorgensen Show, More Set for 59E59's Winter Season by Molly Higgins

The Off-Broadway theatre company is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Monday, December 4, 2023

Kennedy Center Honors Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Dionne Warwick, and More by Molly Higgins

The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors included performances from Ben Platt, Ariana DeBose, and Missy Elliott.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Video: Watch the Cast of Broadway's Spamalot Perform on the Today Show by Molly Higgins

The Monty Python musical revival continues at the St. James Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Off-Broadway's Scene Partners to Live Stream Final Performances by Molly Higgins

Dianne Wiest and Josh Hamilton star in the production at Vineyard Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music to Honor Stephen Flaherty at Carnegie Hall by Molly Higgins

The Tony winning composer, known for Ragtime, Once On This Island, and more, graduated from the Pennsylvania institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

Video: Julie Halston, Robbie Torres, Victor Garber, and Tim Young Tell Stories at Playbill's Remember the Ribbon Concert by Molly Higgins

The November concert commemorated World AIDS Day, with proceeds benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Friday, December 1, 2023

Exclusive: Eden Espinosa Sings 'Time for Starting Over' from 17 Again by Molly Higgins

The cast recording of the new musical based on the 2009 film is now available on streaming and digital platforms worldwide.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Saturday Night Live Backstage Play to Hold Private Industry Readings by Molly Higgins

Jordan Kai Burnett will play Gilda Radner in Not Ready for Prime Time, by Erik J. Rodriguez and Charles A. Sothers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

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