Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Marin Mazzie, who plays the religiously fanatical mother Margaret White in the current Off-Broadway production of Carrie, will miss the Feb. 22 performance at MCC Theater's Lucille Lorte…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMTuesday, February 14, 2012
Academy Award nominee Jeff Goldblum will return to the Broadway stage in Theresa Rebeck's comedy Seminar this April, succeeding Alan Rickman in the role of surly teacher Leona…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMAcademy Award nominee Jeff Goldblum revealed plans for a return to the Broadway stage in Theresa Rebeck's comedy Seminar. The actor said he will succeed Alan Rickman in the role of surly…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMJudy Garland's final days will play out at the Belasco Theatre when the hit End of the Rainbow makes its Broadway debut there beginning March 19. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Ru…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThursday, February 9, 2012
"Glee" star Lea Michele, who created the role of Wendla in the original Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Spring Awakening, may re-create her performance in the film version…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM"Glee" star Lea Michele, who created the role of Wendla in the original Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Spring Awakening, is currently in talks to re-create her performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMLydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, which is directed by Kenny Leon, will play its final performance at Broadway’s Cort Theatre Feb. 26 following 24 previews and 92 regular performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMTuesday, February 7, 2012
The New Group has announced a two-week extension for the world premiere of Erika Sheffer's Russian Transport, starring Janeane Garofalo, Daniel Oreskes and Morgan Spector.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:51PMFriday, February 3, 2012
"Awake," the new NBC detective drama featuring Tony Award winners Cherry Jones and B.D. Wong, will premiere March 1, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PMAn American Express presale for the multi-racial revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire will begin Feb. 6; tickets will go on sale to the general public Feb. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMThursday, February 2, 2012
The multi-racial revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega, will begin previews at the Broadhurst Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18PMMonday, January 30, 2012
"The Ghost Light Sessions Live," a sneak peek at musical numbers from Broadway's upcoming Ghost, was recently held at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Here is a look at the Jan. 19 s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMThe 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were presented Jan. 29 at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThe box office at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, which will soon be the home of Ghost The Musical, opens for business Jan. 30 at 10 AM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, January 29, 2012
Glenn Close, Viola Davis, Janet McTeer, Laurence Fishburne and Kenneth Branagh are among the nominees for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which will be presented Jan. 29 at the L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, January 27, 2012
After premiering to acclaim on Broadway Feb. 24, 2011, The Book of Mormon, as previously reported, will begin its national tour Aug. 14 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in Denver, CO. It wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMThe complete cast and design team have been announced for the American premiere of Nina Raine's Olivier Award-nominated play Tribes, which will be staged by David Cromer Off-Broadway beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PMThursday, January 26, 2012
The box office at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, which will soon be the home of Ghost The Musical, will open for business Jan. 30 at 10 AM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMWednesday, January 25, 2012
From Ethel Merman to Patti LuPone to Kristin Chenoweth, TONY's theater critics give you the rundown on who are the top Broadway divas—ever.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 02:54PMTuesday, January 24, 2012
Porgy and Bess star Norm Lewis and Tony nominee Brad Oscar (The Producers) have joined the Drama League's Feb. 6 Benefit Gala, A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Tony and Emmy Aw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMTuesday, January 10, 2012
Two-time Tony Award-winning Fela! creator and Spring Awakening choreographer Bill T. Jones is preparing for a March 12-April 13 workshop of Super Fly The Musical, according to an Equit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:26PMFriday, December 23, 2011
Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken is at work penning new songs for the Broadway production of Newsies, which will arrive at the Nederlander Theatre March 15, 2012, for a limited eng…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMWednesday, December 21, 2011
The cast album of the Broadway revival of Godspell, which was released Dec. 20 for digital download, has reached the number one spot on iTunes' soundtrack chart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMTuesday, December 20, 2011
With all the buttons, etc. Unfortunately, when I switched over it imported an old blogroll. So I think some people are missing. Am I missing you? Pls tell me if I am.
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:54AMChristopher Jackson, whose Broadway credits include In the Heights and The Lion King, will join the cast of the Tony-winning Best Musical Memphis in January 2012 at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AMMonday, December 19, 2011
France-Luce Benson
Hometown: Miami, FL
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about The Talk.
A: One might describe it as a Caribbean /Immigrant take on an After School special go…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:25PMThursday, December 15, 2011
Marty Stanberry
Hometown: Charleston, IL
Current Town: St. Louis, MO
Q: Tell me about HotCity Theatre.
A: HotCity Theatre was created from the merger of two small Equity The…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:27AMWednesday, December 14, 2011
Russ Tutterow
Hometown: Straughn, Indiana
Current Town: Chicago
Q: Tell me about Chicago Dramatists.
A: Chicago Dramatists is a producing theatre and playwrights' workshop. …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:20AMTuesday, December 13, 2011
Time Out New York's theater critics weigh in on the year's highlights—and lowlights.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 01:41PMMonday, December 12, 2011
Kirsten Childs
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Current Town: New York, New York
Q: What are you working on now?
A: Right now, at this very moment? A musical exploration of …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:29PM 
