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Friday, September 20, 2024

Jordan Tyson Sings "If This is Love" From The Notebook on Broadway! by Playbill

Jordan Tyson plays Young Allie in "The Notebook," based on the Nicholas Sparks novel, is playing now at the Schoenfeld Theatre. Video editing and direction by Ethan Treiman.

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Meet Broadway's Newest Emcee and Sally Bowles: Adam Lambert and Auliʻi Cravalho by Playbill

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club recently welcomed its two new leads and Playbill's Jeffrey Vizcaíno sat down with them to chat about stepping into the iconic roles.

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Andrew Barth Feldman, Sarah Hyland, and more Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Little Shop of Horrors by Playbill

Watch the company of Little Shop of Horrors and alum celebrate the production's 5th anniversary with an out-of-this-world unveiling and performances.

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Marla Mendella of Titanique Discusses The Big Gay Jamboree by Playbill

The cast of The Big Gay Jamboree talk about their "demented" new musical, from Titanique creator Marla Mindelle, and Jonathan Parks-Ramage and Philip Drennen.

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. Discusses His Broadway Debut in McNeal by Playbill

McNeal, currently running at Lincoln Center, is about an author who decides to use A.I. in his work. See the cast, led by Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr, discuss the new Ayad Akhtar play in t…

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Alyssa Milano Is Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway by Playbill

Alyssa Milano begins her run as Roxie Hart in Chicago September 16. Above, she discusses how she got her start in the theatre and is now the mother of a theatre kid.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:48PM
Friday, September 13, 2024

Daniel Dae Kim on Playing David Henry Hwang in Yellow Face on Broadway by Playbill

Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang is currently running at the Todd Haimes Theater and examines what happens when a playwright named DHH (played by Daniel Dae Kim) mistakenly casts a white act…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The Gypsy Broadway Revival Orchestra Plays the Show's Overture by Playbill

Andy Einhorn leads the Gypsy orchestra in a special performance of the show's overture at the newly reopened Majestic Theatre on Broadway.

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Monday, September 9, 2024

James Monroe Iglehart Leads New Orleans-Style Parade to A Wonderful World's Broadway Home by Playbill

The Louis Armstrong biomusical begins performances October 16 at Broadway's Studio 54.

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Playbill's Songwriter Series: Shayok Misha Chowdhury & Laura Grill Jaye by Playbill

Meet the latest musical theatre creator featured on Playbill's Songwriter Series.

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Creating Once Upon a One More Time… JR.! by Playbill

Britney Spears musical Once Upon a One More Time is getting the Broadway JR. treatment from Music Theatre International. We talk to the artists creating it—plus the show’s original Broad…

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Friday, August 30, 2024

David Henry Hwang in Playbill's "My Life in the Theatre" by Playbill

As David Henry Hwang gears up for Yellowface on Broadway, watch the Tony winner reflect on his Broadway memories, including how he transformed "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song", t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AM
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Playbill Interviews Rob Madge, Creator and Star of 'My Son's a Queer' by Playbill

Playbill sits down on the FringeShip with Rob Madge, creator of My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?). Rob shares the 'great conversations' they had with once-skeptical fathers after an ho…

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Monday, August 26, 2024

Playbill Skiis Down With the Creators of the Gwyneth Paltrow Show, Gwyneth Goes Skiing by Playbill

Joseph Martin and Linus Karp of Awkward Productions share how they landed on Gwyneth Paltrow's lawsuit ("I lost half a day of skiing!") as inspiration for their new musical.

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Dylan Mulvaney Discusses Her One-Woman Musical FAGHAG by Playbill

Dylan Mulvaney's hysterical one-woman show charts her transition from gay best friend to (self-described) FAGHAG.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:02PM
Friday, August 23, 2024

ALOK Brings Their Hit Comedy Show to the Fringe by Playbill

Fashionable, cerebral, and hilarious: comedian ALOK (from Netflix's Gender Agenda) brings their stand up show to the Edinburgh Fringe.

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Grace Aki Brings To Free a Mockingbird to the Edinburgh Fringe by Playbill

Grace Aki shares what comes next for her solo show, To Free a Mockingbird, and how the show "gives my mother an aneurysm."

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Frances Ruffelle and Norman Bowman Perform a Jazzy "The Little Things You Do Together" by Playbill

Original Les Miz Eponine Frances Ruffelle and her husband, Norman Bowman, bring their 2-person show, "The Scot and the Showgirl," which features Scottish tunes and musical theatre favorites,…

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Be Amazed by Afrique en Cirque at the Edinburgh Fringe by Playbill

Cirque Kalabanté brings their stunning circus show to the Edinburgh Fringe.

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:24PM

Tim Murray Has Been Permanently Tinted Green By Elphaba Makeup by Playbill

Why do gay people love witches? Tim Murray answers this age-old question in his new show, Tim Murray is Witches. Watch his interview with Playbill here.

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

"See You in Court," Sung by Darren Criss and Catherine Cohen, From Gwyneth Goes Skiing by Playbill

Awkward Productions brings their new parody docu-musical Gwyneth Goes Skiing to the Edinburgh Fringe. Check out one of the songs from the show, "See You in Court," written by Leland and feat…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PM
Monday, August 19, 2024

A Very Serious™️ Conversation With Catherine Cohen by Playbill

Catherine Cohen, the actress/writer/comedian/vocalist behind Come for Me, shares her favorite audience interactions and Edinburgh Fringe survival tips.

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Unleash Your Inner Disney Gay With My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) by Playbill

Rob Madge brings their hilarious, heartfelt show — My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) — to the Edinburgh Fringe festival. Watch clips here.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:12PM
Friday, August 16, 2024

See Footage From Cirquework's Techno-Themed Circus Show YOAH by Playbill

Japan's celebrated circus troupe Cirquework arrives at the Edinburgh Fringe with a show full of stomach-turning, jaw-dropping, gravity-defying stunts set to techno music.

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:47AM
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Todd Almond Chats About His Musical "I'm Almost There" at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Playbill

Broadway performer and songwriter Todd Almond sits down with Playbill's Jeffrey Vizcaíno to talk about his Odyssey-inspired musical I'm Almost There, the international search for the show's…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01PM
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Latrice Royale, Etai Benson, Talia Suskauer, More Perform Songs From Little Shop of Horrors by Playbill

Ogunquit Playhouse's production of Little Shop of Horrors runs August 22–September 21, with Hunter Foster at the helm. Watch the company perform "Prologue (Little Shop of Horrors)," "Sudde…

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Monday, August 5, 2024

Playbill's Songwriter Series: Veronica Mansour by Playbill

Meet the latest musical theatre creator featured on Playbill's Songwriter Series.

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Sunday, August 4, 2024

Playbill Songwriter Series: The Multi-Lingual Artistry of Spring Awakening's Robi Hager by Playbill

Philadelphia-based composer and performer Robi Hager is the latest member of the Playbill Songwriter Series, proving the power of a multi-disciplinary theatre artist. A Broadway vet, Hager…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:30PM

Playbill Songwriter Series: Step Into the Transformative World of Jacinth Greywoode by Playbill

Brooklyn-based composer Jacinth Greywoode is the latest member of the Playbill Songwriter Series, and he brought the full force of his hypnotic storytelling to display: with a taste for adap…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:30PM

Playbill Songwriter Series: Viral Sensation Amanda Ribnick Shares Her Newest Projects by Playbill

Amanda Ribnick, the viral sensation behind TikTok's Gilmore Girls: The Musical, stopped by the Playbill office to preview material from three of her new musicals, ranging from the vibrantly …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Saturday, August 3, 2024

Playbill Songwriter Series: Find Your Feminine Freedom with Amanda D'Archangelis and Sami Horneff by Playbill

Dynamic duo Amanda D'Archangelis and Sami Horneff write contemporary musicals that are making waves for their fiercely free female leading characters. D'Archangelis and Horneff's musical Th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00PM

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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 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime