Thursday, August 7, 2014
Fun Home, the award-winning Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical based on the graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel that played an acclaimed run at the Public Theater earlier this season, is schedule…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMWednesday, August 6, 2014
Benjamin Walker, who starred in the title role of Broadway's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, is slated to star in the title role of Second Stage Theatre's American Psycho, according to…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMThe film adaptation of the Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty musical Lucky Stiff, which features Tony winners Jason Alexander, Nikki M. James and the late Dennis Farina, will premiere at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMMonday, August 4, 2014
Tony Award winner Neil Patrick Harris is in the final leg of his acclaimed run of the Broadway premiere of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Prior to his Aug. 17 departure, the stage and screen sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMFriday, August 1, 2014
The world premiere of Tony nominee Stephen Adly Guirgis' new play Between Riverside And Crazy, which officially opened July 31 at the Atlantic Theater Company, has extended its Off-Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMThursday, July 31, 2014
Disney has released the first trailer for its upcoming film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical Into the Woods, which will hit theatres Dec. 25. Meryl Streep, Anna Kendri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMTuesday, July 22, 2014
The new musical comedy Bullets Over Broadway, written by Woody Allen and based on the screenplay by Allen and Douglas McGrath for the 1994 film of the same name, will play its final perform…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:49PMPriscilla Lopez, who earned a Tony Award for her performance in A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine and also created the role of Diana Morales in the original Broadway production …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, July 20, 2014
Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Annie Potts ("Designing Women," God of Carnage), who joined the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Pippin as Berthe in January, takes her fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, July 18, 2014
Producers announced that the Off-Broadway revival of the Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which opened July 14 after previews that began June 29, will extend through Se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:34PMTony Award nominee Johanna Day and Will Brill are among the latest actors announced to join Tony Award-winning stage veteran James Earl Jones in the Broadway revival of Moss Hart and George …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PMHere Lies Love, the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical currently running at Off-Broadway's Public Theater, will receive its U.K. premeire at the new Dorfman Theatre at London's National…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMSunday, July 13, 2014
A new incarnation of Side Show, the Tony Award-nominated Henry Krieger-Bill Russell musical about real-life conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton, ends its run July 13 at the Kennedy Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMThursday, July 10, 2014
Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will star in a film adaptation of Terrence McNally's Tony-winning Master Class for HBO, network executives officially confirmed July 10. Filming on the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMRepresentatives have issued a counter statement following speculative reports that much-in-the-press actress Lindsay Lohan received a "final warning" for her behavior during rehear…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMTony Award-winning A Chorus Line star Priscilla Lopez will take to the trapeze as Berthe in the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Pippin, beginning July 22 at the Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMTuesday, July 8, 2014
The Off-Broadway return of Fuerza Bruta Wayra, an expanded and updated version of the Argentinian spectacle that had its New York City premiere in 2007, officially opens July 8 after preview…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, June 27, 2014
Fuerza Bruta Wayra, an expanded and updated version of the Argentinian spectacle that premiered Off-Broadway in 2007, returns to the Daryl Roth Theatre June 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDirector Liesl Tommy brings a new, modern-dress, immersive production of the hit international musical Les Misérables to the Dallas Theater Center beginning June 27. A host of Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, June 25, 2014
The hit musical Kinky Boots, which played a Chicago out-of-town premiere in fall 2012 prior to its Tony Award-winning 2013 Broadway debut, will return to the Windy City when the national tou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMTuesday, June 24, 2014
The 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. The evening that featured Alan Cumming, Bia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMMonday, June 23, 2014
Broadway Barks 16 — the annual dog and cat adoption event founded by pals Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore to find homes for pets from city animal shelters — will be held J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM"Jersey Boys," the movie musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, took in a disappointing $13.5 million its opening weekend, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMSunday, June 22, 2014
The 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, is presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. Alan Cumming, Bianca Del Rio, Constantine Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, June 20, 2014
The Clint Eastwood-directed screen adaptation of Jersey Boys, based on the long-running hit Broadway musical about the rise of the Four Seasons that had its stage premiere in 2005, is releas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, June 19, 2014
John Rubinstein, who originated the title role in the 1972 Broadway production of Pippin, joins the cast of the Tony Award-winning revival of the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical Jun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMWednesday, June 18, 2014
S2BN Entertainment and OZONO Productions announced June 18 that Fuerza Bruta Wayra, which was previously slated to arrive Off-Broadway in the spring, will now open in New York this July.&nb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:05PMIn a recent story in The New Yorker, Stephen Sondheim revealed several plot changes for the upcoming Disney film adaptation of his Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods, which will arriv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMMonday, June 16, 2014
The Off-Broadway production of Los Monólogos de la Vagina, the new Spanish-language version of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, played its final performance June 15 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:21PMMonday, June 9, 2014
Another year, another Tony Awards telecast. In general, the gold went to the most deserving of the season: Few would carp about Bryan Cranston or Neil Patrick Harris nabbing top honors, and …
SOURCE: Time Out at 07:26PMBroadway go-to vocal coach and teacher Liz Caplan was among the first industry professionals to take part in Playbill.com's Booking It! feature, which offers in-depth insights, need-to-k…
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