Friday, August 19, 2016
SiriusXM will present an invite only town hall with award-winning artist Barbra Streisand at the Winter Garden Theatre, the home of the original production of Funny Girl.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMThursday, August 18, 2016
The on-again, off-again Broadway musical Rebecca will get its day in court.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMThe Tony winner will play Prudy Pingleton, the overprotective mother of Penny Pingleton (played by pop singer Ariana Grande), in the live broadcast of the Broadway musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMNearly 20 Broadway shows are participating in the two-for-one ticket offer that returns September 5-18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMSheen Center for Thought & Culture has announced its fall and winter programming.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMThe New York Philharmonic Orchestra will accompany upcoming screenings of the classic film musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMWednesday, August 17, 2016
A new production of the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical will be staged at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis with a host of Broadway stars in tow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMThe Chicago-area production was met with outcry after a non-Latino actor was cast in the central role of Usnavi.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMThe new play covers the aftermath of a bakery that refuses to create a confection for a same-sex couple and includes a talking wedding cake.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMMariand Torres, who starred in the world premiere of the Harold Prince musical Prince of Broadway, will star as Eva Peron in the KC Rep production of Evita.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMJenn Colella and Chad Kimball will co-star in the new musical about a group of travelers stranded on September 11, 2001.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMMonday, August 15, 2016
Casting has been announced for the first national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, which will launch Oct. 2 in Cleveland, OH.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55PMCasting has been announced for the second national tour of the Tony-nominated revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMIndividuals and theatre companies will be able to download the script and present public performances of the play at no cost.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMThe 20th Anniversary national tour of the landmark Broadway musical Rent has announced the cast of actors who will play Jonathan Larson’s East Village bohemians.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMSunday, August 14, 2016
The national tour of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical by the writers of Next to Normal ends its run August 14 in Atlanta, GA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMFriday, August 12, 2016
Samuel French has picked up amateur and professional licensing rights for the recent Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting, based on the beloved children’s novel of the same title.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMIf/Then stars Anthony Rapp and Jackie Burns reflect on their time on the road as the show’s national tour concludes its run August 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMStephen Daldry is reportedly in talks to take over the reigns of Disney’s forthcoming Broadway musical Frozen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMThursday, August 11, 2016
The Skivvies star and the veteran of Broadway’s Les Misérables will co-star as Seymour and Audrey, respectively, in the Portland Center Stage production of the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera will perform Chita: Nowadays November 7 at Carnegie Hall with special guests Alan Cumming and Andy Karl.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMThe musical from the composer of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 will open the Trinity Repertory Company season September 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe troubled Broadway musical mired in mystery and money woes is examined in the August 11 episode of the true crime program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe troubled Broadway musical mired in mystery and money woes is examined in the August 11 episode of the true crime program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, August 10, 2016
The creators behind Broadway for Orlando and the star-studded single “What the World Needs Now” will be honored October 8 in Miami, FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMThe award-winning entertainer will perform during a September LGBT for Hillary Gala fundraiser in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMThe Tony-nominated actor will star in the title role of the 5th Avenue Theatre production of the classic musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMNick Blaemire will star in the Keen Company revival that will begin previews October 4 at The Clurman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMFour Black Lives Matter protesters were arrested in St. Louis August 9 after a performance of Aida was interrupted on the two-year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMTuesday, August 9, 2016
Reports are swirling that the award-winning vocalists will unite to record an album of their hit songs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMA new musical based on the music of Pat Benatar and her husband Neil Giraldo is eyeing a 2017 Broadway arrival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM 
