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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sara Bareilles, More Members of the Broadway Community Celebrate Sondheim by Playbill

Broadway luminaries gathered with hundreds of members of the community and casts of Broadway shows on the iconid red steps in the Manhattan Theatre District's Duffy Square November 28 at noo…

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Watch Waitress Star Nik Dodani Bake Up a Special Thanksgiving Pie by Playbill

Nik Dodani’s Thanksgiving will be a bit unusual this year, but given his current role, there will at least be plenty of pie. The actor-writer-comedian is currently making his Broadway deb…

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Watch The Julie and Jackie Show with Fairycakes’ Julie Halston and Jackie Hoffman by Playbill

Before Fairycakes departs the Greenwich House Theatre on November 21, Tony Award winner Julie Halston and Emmy nominee Jackie Hoffman stop by the Playbill Studio and share their views on top…

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Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda, Andrew Garfield, More Talk Tick, Tick...Boom! on the Red Carpet by Playbill

“The musical theatre he saw was not what he wanted to make,” said director Lin-Manuel Miranda of tick, tick...BOOM! creator Jonathan Larson’s attitude to the industry. So, the late com…

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Go Inside the Broadway Return of Company With Stephen Sondheim, Katrina Lenk, Patti LuPone, and More by Playbill

After halting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Marianne Elliott’s gender-swapped version of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Company resumed previews at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre Nov…

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Tick, Tick…Boom! Stars Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, and Robin de Jesús on Working on the Film by Playbill

Tony winner Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, and Tony nominee Robin de Jesús share with Playbill what it was like like to work on the movie adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s tick, tick...B…

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Watch Tony Award Winner Twyla Tharp in Rehearsals for Twyla Now at New York City Center by Playbill

Tony winner Twyla Tharp will celebrate her 80th birthday at City Center November 17–21 with Twyla Now, a program of signature works and two world premieres. Watch Tony Award nominee Robert…

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Learn the Choreography From Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Playbill

Little Shop of Horrors choreographer Ellenore Scott recently stopped by the Playbill Studio alongside cast member Joy Woods to teach a section of choreography from Alan Menken and Howard Ash…

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Watch Bianca Marroquín Sing Kiss of the Spider Woman's 'Where You Are' From of Green Room 42 Concert by Playbill

Ahead of her November 10 return to The Green Room 42 with her show Where You Are, Bianca Marroquín—currently starring in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago—stopped by the Playbill Stud…

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Watch an Exclusive Sneak Peek at Jessica Vosk in Rehearsal for Her Solo Carnegie Hall Concert by Playbill

Jessica Vosk, whose Broadway credits include Wicked, Finding Neverland, The Bridges of Madison County, and Fiddler on the Roof, will make her Carnegie Hall solo concert debut November 8 at 8…

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at I Put a Spell on You: The Sanderson Variant by Playbill

I Put a Spell on You: The Sanderson Variant, the annual Hocus Pocus-themed Halloween extravaganza created by and starring Jay Armstrong Johnson, premiered October 28. Watch the video above f…

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

Watch Highlights From the Broadway Revival of Caroline or Change by Playbill

After being rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Broadway revival of Caroline, or Change officially opens at Studio 54 October 27 after starting previews October 8. The Roundabout T…

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Watch Lillias White’s Dynamic Rendition of Disney Classic 'When You Wish Upon a Star' by Playbill

Tony and Emmy winner Lillias White, back on Broadway in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago, released first solo studio album, Get Yourself Some Happy!, July 23 via Old Mill Road Recording. …

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Watch an Exclusive Performance of 'Journey to the Past' From the North American Tour of Anastasia by Playbill

The North American tour of Anastasia will launch at the Palace Theatre in Waterbury, Connecticut, October 19. Before taking the Broadway musical around the country, Kyla Stone, who stars in …

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Watch a Sneak Peek of 'Sweet Gwen Suite' From the Fall for Dance Festival by Playbill

As part of the first program of the Fall for Dance Festival, The Verdon Fosse Legacy reconstructs a series of trios that were originally created for the late Tony Award winner Gwen Verdon, f…

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Paradise Square: Watch the Music Video for 'I'd Be a Soldier,' From the Broadway-Bound Musical by Playbill

Paradise Square has released a preview video of a song from the upcoming Broadway-bound musical. "I'd Be a Soldier" is one of several new numbers written for the musical since its 2019 Berke…

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Friday, October 1, 2021

Watch a Sneak Peek of The Broadway Set Miniatures Exhibit at The New York Public Library by Playbill

The iconic sets of Company, Follies, Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, A Little Night Music, and Sweeney Todd can currently be seen in miniature form, re-created with LEGO bricks by creator H…

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Back On Stage Together: Caroline Bowman and Austin Colby in the North American Tour of Frozen by Playbill

As theatre returns to stages around the world, actors and spouses Caroline Bowman and Austin Colby share with Playbill what it was like to deal with putting their performing lives on pause …

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Watch DCappella in a Sneak Peek of Their New 'Disney’s Broadway Is Back Medley' Music Video by Playbill

DCappella returned to NYC and the theatre district upon the reopening of Broadway for a new music video, "Disney’s Broadway Is Back Medley." Watch the video above as they stopped by the Pl…

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Max von Essen Answers Our Questions and Sings ‘I Could’ve Danced All Night’ in His Elevator Pitch by Playbill

It's not unfamiliar to those who have performed at Feinstein's/54 Below—the ride from the green room on the 10th floor down to the basement, where the stage is located, can take awhile. H…

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Monday, September 27, 2021

Watch Highlights from the Winners Circle at the 74th Annual Tony Awards Press Room by Playbill

The acceptance speeches may have been limited, but there was plenty more to say in the 74th annual Tony Awards press room. Check out Adrienne Warren, Danny Burstein, David Alan Grier, Mary-L…

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Friday, September 24, 2021

Tony Nominees Myra Lucretia Taylor, Celia Rose Gooding, More Share 'Twas the Night Before the Tonys by Playbill

Following the tradition of Clement Clarke Moore's "Twas the Night Before Christmas," Playbill presents "Twas the Night Before the Tonys." Check out Tony Award nominees Myra Lucretia Taylor, …

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Sunday, September 19, 2021

Watch a Sneak Peek at Celebrando the Hispanic Heritage Month at Feinstein's/54 Below by Playbill

Performing arts couple, composer Jaime Lozano and singer Florencia Cuenca stopped by the Playbill Studio to give us an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming show Celebrando the Hispanic Herit…

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Latin and Hispanic Theatre Artists Call for Representation in the PSA Despiértate by Playbill

Despiértate, a new PSA from written by Eric Ulloa shines the light on the woeful percentages in which Latin and Hispanic theatre artists are employed on and offstage. Watch the video above,…

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Subscribe to Playbill's YouTube channel for original series, interviews, exclusive live performances, tutorials, and much more featuring Broadway's brightest stars and all your theatre favo…

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Broadway's Amy Spanger Answers Our Questions and Sings ‘Creep’ in Elevator Pitch by Playbill

It's not unfamiliar to those who have performed at Feinstein's/54 Below: The ride from the green room on the 10th floor down to the basement, where the stage is located, can take awhile. Ho…

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Back on Broadway: Watch as Hamilton, Wicked, The Lion King, More Welcome Back Audiences by Playbill

While Broadway has welcomed audiences since June, September 14 was a milestone day for some major hits. No less than four shows reopened—Wicked, Hamilton, Chicago, and The Lion King—and …

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Monday, September 13, 2021

Watch an Exclusive Performance of Barlow & Bear's The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Concept Album by Playbill

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear's The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical concept album drops September 10 on all major streaming and downloading music services. Watch the video above for an exclusi…

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Friday, September 10, 2021

Watch New Stars of Chicago on Broadway Meet the Press by Playbill

Chicago will resume performances at the Ambassador Theatre September 14 with a new set of stars including Bianca Marroquín as Velma Kelly, Ana Villafañe as Roxie Hart, Lillias White as Mat…

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Friday, September 3, 2021

Watch a Sneak Peek From Music of Broadway for Cello and Piano Album by Playbill

Music of Broadway for Cello and Piano, the debut album by cellist Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf featuring all-new instrumental arrangements of classic and contemporary songs from Broadway composers, …

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

Broadway's Brynn Williams Sings ‘(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman’ in Her Elevator Pitch by Playbill

Those who have performed at Feinstein's/54 Below know the ride from the 10th floor green room to the basement stage can take awhile. How to make good use of that time? Playbill invited Broa…

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