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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Roundabout Theatre's Jonah Opens Off-Broadway February 1 by Talaura Harms

Gabby Beans and Hagan Oliveras lead the coming-of-age play by Rachel Bonds.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Remember Chita Rivera By Looking Back on Her Most Iconic Performances by Talaura Harms

Though her stage shows were not filmed, the late performer high-kicked her heels up for the camera at talk shows and the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

See Photos of Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells in the Recording Studio for Gutenberg! The Musical by Talaura Harms

The duo recently concluded the Broadway run of the Anthony King and Scott Brown show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Harriet Harris on Creating an 'Offbeat' Career as a Character Actor by Talaura Harms

The Tony winner is currently Queen Aggravain to Sutton Foster’s Princess Fred in Once Upon a Mattress.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM
Monday, January 29, 2024

Gutenberg! The Musical Recoups and Heads to the Studio for Cast Recording by Talaura Harms

The musical's first-ever Broadway production, starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, completed its run January 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Reviews: What Do West End Critics Think of Plaza Suite, Starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick? by Talaura Harms

Following a successful Broadway run, the Neil Simon revival is now running at London's Savoy Theatre through April 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Gutenberg! The Musical Completes Broadway Run January 28 by Talaura Harms

Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad star in the (very) fictional comedy about the inventor of the printing press.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Friday, January 26, 2024

The Top 10 Gutenberg! The Musical Celebrity Cameos by Talaura Harms

From Patti LuPone to Hillary Clinton, here were the most surprising guests who played the role of the "famous Broadway producer."

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Plaza Suite, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, Extends in the West End by Talaura Harms

The production, directed by John Benjamin Hickey, is a transfer of the hit 2022 Broadway revival of the Neil Simon comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM
Thursday, January 25, 2024

New Jason Robert Brown Musical The Connector Extends Off-Broadway at MCC Theater by Talaura Harms

See production photos of the cast, including Scott Bakula, Hannah Cruz, Ben Levi Ross, Fergie Philippe, and Max Crumm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Colman Domingo Will Play Michael Jackson's Father in Upcoming Biopic by Talaura Harms

The actor is currently an Oscar nominee for his role in the Netflix film Rustin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM
Saturday, January 13, 2024

El Otro Oz Begins Performances January 13 at Atlantic for Kids by Talaura Harms

The bi-lingual musical from Mando Alvarado, Tommy Newman, and Jaime Lozano is inspired by The Wizard of Oz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Friday, January 12, 2024

Feel Good Friday: Mandy Patinkin Performs a South Pacific-Into the Woods Mashup by Talaura Harms

The performer shared a video of his medley of "You've Got to be Carefully Taught" and "Children Will Listen."

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

New Jason Robert Brown Musical The Connector Begins Previews January 12 by Talaura Harms

Scott Bakula, Hannah Cruz, and Ben Levi Ross lead the world premiere production at MCC Theater Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Thursday, January 11, 2024

Roundabout Theatre's Jonah Begins Off-Broadway Previews January 11 by Talaura Harms

Gabby Beans and Hagan Oliveras lead the coming-of-age play by Rachel Bonds.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Sanaz Toossi's English, David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face, New Orleans-Themed Pirates of Penzance Join Roundabout Season by Talaura Harms

Plus, two new plays by Meghan Kennedy and Bess Wohl will make their world premieres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM
Monday, January 8, 2024

Annaleigh Ashford Tapped for True Crime Drama Happy Face for Paramount+ by Talaura Harms

The Tony winner will play the daughter of a serial killer in the streaming series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM
Friday, January 5, 2024

Feel Good Friday: Visit the Set of The Color Purple Through Oprah Winfrey's TikTok by Talaura Harms

She may not be making a cameo in the new film, but Oprah still knows Sofia's lines.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM
Thursday, January 4, 2024

See the Drama (With a Capital 'D')-Filled Trailer for Ryan Murphy's Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans by Talaura Harms

Tony and Olivier nominee Tom Hollander stars as author Truman Capote in the chronicle of his fall from New York Society.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

The Theatre-Lover's Guide to What's Streaming in January by Talaura Harms

This month is full of thrills, perfect for the chilly weather.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

Amber Ardolino Begins Run in Broadway's A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical January 2 by Talaura Harms

The performer succeeds Tony nominee Robyn Hurder in the role of Diamond's former wife, Marcia Murphey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Saturday, December 30, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: The Final Broadway Cast of Rent Plan a 'Happy New Year' by Talaura Harms

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 12:12AM
Friday, December 29, 2023

The 2023 Playbill Feature Stories to Read This Weekend by Talaura Harms

This year, we celebrated Broadway milestones, binged a few theatre-adjacent television shows, and talked to A LOT of Broadway celebs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:06PM

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: Andy Karl Croons 'What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?' by Talaura Harms

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 12:36PM
Thursday, December 28, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: Pentatonix Performs a Snappy 'White Winter Hymnal' by Talaura Harms

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 05:24PM

Gavin Creel Admits He’s Sad. Here’s Why Writing a Musical Kind of Helped by Talaura Harms

The Tony winner’s new original musical, Walk on Through, is currently running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: The Original Hadestown Fates Sing 'Sleigh Ride' by Talaura Harms

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 02:02PM

A Look Back at the Original Broadway Company of The Color Purple by Talaura Harms

Did you know both Celie understudies were nominated for Tony Awards in 2022?

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson Duet on 'Winter Song' by Talaura Harms

Plus, check out the cover by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Cynthia Erivo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM
Monday, December 25, 2023

31 Days of Holiday Cheer: Hannah Waddingham Sings 'O Holy Night' on Her Apple TV+ Holiday Special by Talaura Harms

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 09:18AM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards