Thursday, October 18, 2012
George and Martha's marital woes will give an added chill to Broadway this winter. The 50th-anniversary production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, which opened…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMTuesday, October 16, 2012
The Long Wharf Theatre staging of the one-man Louis Armstrong play Satchmo at the Waldorf, starring John Douglas Thompson, has extended its run an additional four performances through Nov. 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMWednesday, October 10, 2012
The American premiere of Jon Fosse's A Summer Day, starring stage and film actress Karen Allen, dawns Off-Broadway Oct. 10 at the Cherry Lane Theatre under the wings of the Rattlestick P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, October 4, 2012
Julianne Nicholson, best known for her television work on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" and HBO's "Boardwalk Empire," has joined the cast of the film version of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMWednesday, October 3, 2012
The rolling world premiere of Terry Teachout's one-man play Satchmo at the Waldorf, starring John Douglas Thompson, launches the Long Wharf Theatre's 2012-2013 season Oct. 3 in New H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, September 17, 2012
Casting is now complete for the new Broadway production of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, starring Al Pacino.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMWednesday, September 12, 2012
The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced complete casting for the American premiere of Jon Fosse's A Summer Day, starring stage and film actress Karen Allen, which will dawn Off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PMStage and screen actor Ewan McGregor has joined the cast of the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, Weinstein Company co-chairmen Harvey a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMBenedict Campbell and Manna Nichols will co-star as Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, respectively, in the Arena Stage engagement of Molly Smith's My Fair Lady, which arrives in Washing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMSaturday, September 8, 2012
Rebecca, the new musical based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier, has delayed the start of its rehearsals by two weeks due to the death of a key investor responsible for a $4.5 milli…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMTuesday, September 4, 2012
Angelica Page has taken over the role of potential First Lady Alice Russell in the Broadway production of Gore Vidal's The Best Man. She steps in for Cybill Shepherd, who has departed th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMSunday, September 2, 2012
The muscular Off-Broadway spectacle Traces, a collision of acrobatic feats and circus-inspired elements, concludes its Off-Broadway run Sept. 2 at the Union Square Theatre, prior to the laun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, August 27, 2012
This October a 70-piece orchestra will begin recording the musical tracks for the anticipated film adaptation of the worldwide musical phenomenon Les Misérables, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMSunday, August 26, 2012
The Broadway company of One Man, Two Guvnors, the acclaimed London import that recently announced it had recouped its $3.25 million capitalization, offers a special performance to benefit Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, August 24, 2012
Olivier Award winner Benedict Cumberbatch has joined the cast of the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, according to the Hollywood R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMThursday, August 16, 2012
Dermot Mulroney will join his "My Best Friend's Wedding" co-star Julia Roberts in the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage Count…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMFriday, August 10, 2012
Edward Watts (Finian's Rainbow) and Roz Ryan (Chicago, The Pajama Game, Dreamgirls) have joined the cast of the upcoming new Broadway musical, Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMFriday, August 3, 2012
Storyline Entertainment's Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, executive producers of the NBC musical drama "Smash," have signed a new two-year deal with Sony Pictures Television for TV…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMWednesday, August 1, 2012
Tony Award nominee Margo Martindale has been cast in the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, according to Deadline.com. Chris Co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMFriday, July 20, 2012
The muscular Off-Broadway spectacle Traces, a collision of acrobatic feats and circus-inspired elements, will conclude its Off-Broadway run Sept. 2 at the Union Square Theatre, prior to the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMAcademy Award nominee Abigail Breslin, who has been seen on Broadway in The Miracle Worker, has been cast in the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMThursday, July 19, 2012
The 2012 Encores! concert cast recording of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, released July 10 on PS Classics, hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart in its first week o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMTuesday, July 17, 2012
Academy Award nominee Juliette Lewisis in negotiations to join the cast of the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, according to Deadline.c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMWednesday, July 11, 2012
Academy Award winner Chris Cooper is in negotiations to join the cast of the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMSunday, July 8, 2012
The Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, the tap dancing romantic musical comedy set on the high seas, ends its Broadway run July 8 after more than 500 per…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, adapted by Tony Award-winning, Pulitzer Prize-honored Tracy Letts, officially opens July 8 following prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, July 5, 2012
Songs from the Broadway musical Lysistrata Jones, featuring music and lyrics by Lewis Flinn, are now available for download online.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMFriday, June 29, 2012
Steven Soderbergh and Channing Tatum, director and star, respectively, of the new movie "Magic Mike"—about the lifestyle of male strippers — will produce the musical ad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMThursday, June 28, 2012
Irish Repertory Theatre and Gingold Theatrical Group's co-production of George Bernard Shaw's complete four-act Man and Superman — his 1903 comedy set in England, Spain and Hel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PMTuesday, June 26, 2012
The Tony Award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company revival of Anything Goes, which was scheduled to end its run Aug. 5, will now play its final performance July 8 at the Stephen Sondheim Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:57PMMonday, June 25, 2012
Tickets for the new Broadway production of Annie, which begins previews Oct. 3 at the Palace Theatre (1567 Broadway at 47th Street), go on sale to the general public June 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM 
