Monday, May 25, 2015
The short-lived Broadway musical Glory Days, about a group of high school friends who reunite after their first year away at college, will bow in Los Angeles March 17 at the Lillian Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMAnnually the Sundance Institute invites theatre writers to escape the pressures of city life and participate in their 18-day Wyoming retreat at Ucross. The 2011 lab, where writers are curren…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMLast night Lady Gaga recorded her final sold-out “Monster Ball” concert at Madison Square Garden for an upcoming May special on HBO. In addition to thousands of cheering fans, in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Who's Tommy, starring Randy Harrison, Finian's Rainbow and the world premiere of Kathleen Clark's In the Mood will fill the summer season of the Berkshire Theatre Festival in Massachuset…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe world premiere of Steven Sater and Serj Tankian's political rock musical Prometheus Bound, starring two-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Creel, begins performances Feb. 25 at the American R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Red Bull Theater's "In the Raw" workshop of Margaret, A Tyger's Heart, exploring the role of the French Queen throughout Shakespeare's history plays, begins public performances Feb. 25 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Adventures of Pinocchio, adapted for the stage by Tony and Academy Award-winning Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall, officially opens Feb. 25 at the Deaf West Theatre in Los Angeles after prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMBroadway's Tituss Burgess (The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls) will host the March 24 Beautiful Music gala benefit for the Astoria Performing Arts Center, honoring Kaufman Astoria Studios pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMBaritone James Maddalena, who recently reprised his performance in the title role of Nixon in China at the Metropolitan Opera, will star in Death and the Powers: The Robots' Opera for the Am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMAnthony Rapp, Kate Shindle and Allison Case will perform as part of a concert featuring the music of Michael Friedman, Jonathan Reid Gealt and Will Van Dyke and more Feb. 28 at the Canal Roo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMRosie Perez, Claire Danes and Alfre Woodard are among the 2011 Recipients of the Gracie Awards, celebrating programming for women, by women and about women.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Obamas aren’t the only American leaders taking in New York’s theatre scene. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, attended the 8 PM performance of Jon Robin Baitz̵…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Huntington Theatre Company will honor Stick Fly playwright Lydia R. Diamond during its May 9 Spotlight Spectacular! gala benefit at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Fountain Theatre production of Tennessee Williams' rarely produced comedy about a dysfunctional Southern family, A House Not Meant to Stand, officially opens Feb. 26 in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMNeil Simon's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning family drama Lost in Yonkers, starring Tony Award winner Judy Kaye as iron-fisted Grandma Kurnitz, begins performances Feb. 26 at the Arizona The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMDaniel Radcliffe makes his Broadway musical debut as an ambitious window washer with executive dreams in the 50th anniversary revival of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical How to Su…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's poignant Arcadia, which straddles two centuries to chase a mystery surrounding Lord Byron and the death of a young poet, begins previews Feb. 26 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe new scrappy theatre piece Spidermann, described by its creators as "a hastily-constructed abstract musical," will bow in New York City prior to the delayed opening of the multi-million d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMBrett Sheehy, current artistic director of the Melbourne Festival, has been newly appointed as the artistic director of the Melbourne Theatre Company, the organization announced Feb. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMTony Award-winning musical collaborators Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty are stepping out with Tony-winning director-choreographer Susan Stroman on a new dance musical for Lincoln Center Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThings to Ruin: The Songs of Joe Iconis is gearing up for a four-concert engagement return to Le Poisson Rouge beginning Feb. 28. Iconis and pals Mary Testa, Annie Golden and Ann Harada have…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMAcademy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham reprises his performance as the Shakespearean moneylender Shylock in the Theatre for a New Audience production of The Merchant of Venice, which …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThings to Ruin: The Songs of Joe Iconis, the theatrical rock concert featuring Nick Blaemire and Katrina Rose Dideriksen, returns to Le Poisson Rouge Feb. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMNewMusicalTheatre.com celebrates the music of up-and-coming songwriters including Michael Friedman, Jonathan Reid Gealt and Will Van Dyke Feb. 28 at the Canal Room. Anthony Rapp, Kate Shindl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PM"The Motown Sound - In Performance at the White House," featuring performances by Jamie Foxx, Amber Riley, Mark Salling and Jordin Sparks, airs March 1 nationwide on PBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMHarry Connick, Jr. In Concert on Broadway, which was filmed live last summer at the Neil Simon Theatre, is released March 1 on Blu-ray from Sony Music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMEmmy Award winners Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who are making their Broadway debut with the new musical The Book of Mormon, will be special guests on "The Late Show with David Letterman" Feb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMGarbage lead singer Shirley Manson has recorded a song from the current world-premiere political rock musical Prometheus Bound, authored by Spring Awakening Tony Award winner Steven Sater an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMProducers of Sister Act The Musical have announced what Broadway insiders have been whispering about for months: Tony Award-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane has signed on to revise …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMNew York City Center has announced the launch of an iPhone app that allows theatregoers to purchase tickets for all City Center performances, including Encores! and Manhattan Theatre Club pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMOff Broadway's MCC Theater has announced that associate artistic director Will Cantler has been promoted to the title of artistic director alongside founders Robert LuPone and Bernard Telsey.
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