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Monday, March 10, 2025

Playwright Athol Fugard Has Died at 92 by Molly Higgins

The South African playwright was known for his works criticizing racism and apartheid, including Blood Knot and "Master Harold"...and the Boys.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

James Graham's Punch Will Make Broadway Debut via Manhattan Theatre Club by Molly Higgins

The company has also added Ngozi Anyanwu's The Monsters to its upcoming Off-Broadway season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM
Friday, March 7, 2025

Matthew Broderick, Beth Malone, Kara Lindsay, More Join GENIUS Benefit Reading by Molly Higgins

Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid penned the new musical comedy, with Spanish lyric translation by Jaime Lozano.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Kelli O'Hara, Kate Baldwin, Melissa Errico, More Will Celebrate Van Morrison at 2025 Irish Rep Gala by Molly Higgins

Irish Rep board member John Gardiner will also be honored with the Visionary Leadership Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Watch the Trailer for Hulu's Mid-Century Modern, Starring Nathan Lane, Linda Lavin by Molly Higgins

The series is set to premiere March 28, and marks the final performance of Lavin, who passed away unexpectedly last December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Linda Purl to Star in Crazy Mama at California's Rubicon Theatre Company by Molly Higgins

Purl will play 16 characters in the solo show, with Anson Williams directing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Joshua Boone, Amber Iman, More to Lead Staged Reading of Chadwick Boseman's Deep Azure by Molly Higgins

Proceeds from the one-night-only event will benefit the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:12AM
Thursday, March 6, 2025

Natalie Morales, Rob Corddry, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino, More Join The 24 Hour Plays: Los Angeles Return by Molly Higgins

The organization brings together groups of artists to produce theatrical works written, rehearsed, and performed in 24 hours.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Photos: Merle Dandridge, Alex Newell, Wendy Raquel Robinson, More Attend BTC's 2025 Building the Change Gala by Molly Higgins

The second annual event was held March 3 at the Rainbow Room in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM
Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Hamilton Cancels Planned Kennedy Center Run Due to Trump Takeover by Molly Higgins

The Tony-winning musical and a Melissa Errico concert are the latest shows to cancel engagements at the D.C. theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:36PM

Roger Rees Awards Alumni Will Reunite for Benefit Concert at Symphony Space by Molly Higgins

Steven Telsey will host the evening, with proceeds to benefit The Broadway Education Alliance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Video: See Rachel Zegler Perform ‘Waiting on a Wish’ From Disney’s Live-Action Snow White by Molly Higgins

The new song from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, with additional lyrics by Jack Feldman, is available to stream now.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12PM
Monday, March 3, 2025

Alex Lyras’ Aristotle/Alexander Sets L.A. World Premiere by Molly Higgins

Lyras will direct the production, which will also feature an original score by Andreas Fevos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Broadway Inspirational Voices Will Honor Michael McElroy and Tom Viola at 30th Anniversary Concert by Molly Higgins

Proceeds will support BIV’s community outreach and music education programming.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Chekhov Adaptation The Gull Will Play Off-Broadway’s Barrow Group Theater by Molly Higgins

Joan Korte will star as six different characters in the solo play adapted from The Seagull.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Black Theatre Coalition's 2025 Building the Change Gala Held March 3 by Molly Higgins

The second annual event is again being held at the Rainbow Room in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06AM
Sunday, March 2, 2025

Menier Chocolate Factory’s The Producers Will Transfer to London's West End by Molly Higgins

Previews will begin at the Garrick Theatre this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Jordan Baker and Rudy Galvan to Lead Neil LaBute's Comfort at NJ Rep by Molly Higgins

Evan Bergman will direct the new work, which made its world premiere in St. Louis in 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

The Acting Company Will Honor Bartlett Sher and Timothy A. Wilkins at 2025 Gala by Molly Higgins

Tina Benko and Patrick K. Dooley will serve as emcees for the event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Sia Musical Saturday Church Sets World Premiere at New York Theatre Workshop by Molly Higgins

Whitney White will direct the new Off-Broadway musical, with a book by Damon Cardasis and James Ijames, and additional music by Honey Dijon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:06AM
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Stefania LaVie Owen and Ben Rosenfield Will Star in U.S. Premiere of Cold Water by Molly Higgins

Philippa Lawford's play will have a limited engagement at Ki Smith Gallery.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Kate Burton, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, More to Lead Irishtown World Premiere at Irish Rep by Molly Higgins

Penned by Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, the work follows a celebrated Dublin-based theatre company which has just started rehearsals for a new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Joe Morton and Sally Murphy Will Lead Brutal Imagination Reading at Lucille Lortel Theatre by Molly Higgins

The pair starred in the Cornelius Eady play's 2001 premiere at Vineyard Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

59E59 Reveals 2025 Brits Off Broadway Lineup by Molly Higgins

The annual festival celebrates the best of independent British theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM
Monday, February 24, 2025

Clint Ramos Joins Lincoln Center as Artist-in-Residence by Molly Higgins

Ramos will serve a two-year term.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Heathers the Musical to Return to Off-Broadway's New World Stages by Molly Higgins

The show will play a limited engagement at the venue where it first made its New York premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM
Friday, February 21, 2025

Eureka Day Joins Kennedy Center Cancellations Following Trump Takeover by Molly Higgins

A performance featuring the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C. has also been removed from the organization's schedule, with both productions citing financial circumstances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:02PM

English, Real Women Have Curves, Fences, More in Alley Theatre's 2025-2026 Season by Molly Higgins

The Houston theatre will stage 11 productions in its upcoming season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Applications Are Open for the NYC Return of The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals by Molly Higgins

The early-career development program has also announced a Los Angeles installment, which will take place in January 2026.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Jane Lynch, John Ross Bowie, Sharon Lawrence, More to Star in Parents in Chains World Premiere by Molly Higgins

Ensemble Theatre Company is staging the musical comedy at Santa Barbara's New Vic Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM

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