Sunday, January 25, 2015
The critically acclaimed London stage thriller Let the Right One In, about a bullied teenage boy who befriends a strange girl with a dark secret, officially opens Jan. 25 at St. Ann's Wa…
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Young performers who sing and also play musical instruments are being sought in a nationwide casting call for the upcoming Broadway premiere of School of Rock. An open call takes place Jan. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Last Ship, the new musical by and starring 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood — ends its Broadway Jan. 24 after…
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Broadway couple Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus announced the birth of their daughter, Vivienne Heléna Arcelus, whom they welcomed into the world Jan. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMScarlett Strallen, a two-time Olivier Award-nominated actress who has been seen in Mary Poppins, Singin' in the Rain and Kenneth Branagh's Macbeth, will step into the role of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMThe London arrival of the Broadway hit Motown may be pushed back, according to a report in the Daily Mail, which indicates that the jukebox musical may now take up residence at a prime Londo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMHigh tensions at a recent marketing strategy meeting for the upcoming Broadway musical Finding Neverland resulted in the swift departure of one of Broadway's most influential press agent…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMJulia Murney (Wicked), Ashley Brown (Mary Poppins), Michael James Scott (Aladdin) and Tony nominee Josh Young (Jesus Christ Superstar) appear in a one-night-only Jan. 23 staging of J…
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According to Entertainment Weekly, Tony Award winners Alan Menken, David Zippel and Harvey Fierstein are at work adapting the Robin Williams film "Mrs. Doubtfire" as a new stage mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05PMThe Australian stage premiere of Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom, which features new songs by Diane Warren, David Foster, Sia and more, has extended its Melbourne run as producer Carmen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMHappy Trails, a new musical about the life of the iconic Hollywood cowboy Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans, is in development for a 2016 Broadway arrival with a score by Tony and Academy A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMJared Grimes and Lenny Wolpe have been announced to co-star with Tony Award-winning actress Laura Benanti in the New York Spring Spectacular, the new Rockettes stage production that …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMWednesday, January 21, 2015
The Broadway revival of The Elephant Man, starring four-time Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper, will conclude its run Feb. 21, producers announced Jan. 21. Cooper's busy awards se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PMComplete casting has been revealed for the workshop presentations of the new Broadway-aimed musical Somewhere in Time, which stars Drama Desk Award nominee Ryan Silverman and To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMHBO's film adaptation of Larry Kramer's AIDS drama The Normal Heart and its new gay-themed series "Looking" are among the nominees for the 26th annual GLAAD Media Award…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMAudrey, Seymour and Mr. Mushnik will be open for business a bit longer. Strong ticket demand has prompted New York City Center's Encores! Off-Center series to add an additional perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe world-premiere engagement of the new musical Tuck Everlasting begins previews Jan. 21 at 7:30 PM at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta. Performances are currently scheduled to continue …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDallas Theater Center's world-premiere staging of Stagger Lee, a new musical by Will Power and Justin Ellington, inspired by a century-old folk song, begins performances Jan. 21.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, January 20, 2015
Grammy Award winner Tori Amos shared photos from the recording session of The Light Princess, the new musical that opened at the National's Lyttelton Theatre last October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMTony Award winner Gabriel Ebert and Tony nominee Euan Morton lead the cast of The Heart of Robin Hood — the inventive and athletic stage adaptation of the classic tale she…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMTickets for the streamlined, one-act incarnation of the Kander and Ebb musical The Visit, which begins previews March 26 at the Lyceum Theatre, will go on sale to the general public Feb.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMHamilton, the new musical by Tony Award-winning In the Heights star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, which explores the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, premieres …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe critically-acclaimed London stage thriller Let the Right One In, about a bullied teenage boy who befriends a strange girl with a dark secret, begins performances Jan. 20 at St. Ann&#…
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The curtain will again descend on the Shlomo Carlebach musical Soul Doctor. Producers announced Jan. 19 that the latest Off-Broadway incarnation of the show about the charismatic Jewish …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMAdam Kantor and Betsy Wolfe, who co-starred in the acclaimed Second Stage Theatre revival of Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, will reunite for a three-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMEver wondered what went into the creation of Broadway's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical? Fans have the opportunity to find out in a new free podcast featuring selections from the show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMTony Award winner Cicely Tyson, an Emmy nominee for her performance in "Roots," will co-star in a new feature film that explores the social upheaval in a Southern town during t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMDisney's hit film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical Into the Woods, starring Meryl Streep, Anna Kendrick and James Corden, has grossed $140 million worldwide in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMTony Award-nominated A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder star Lauren Worsham and her rock band Sky-Pony play Joe's Pub Jan. 19 with special guests from Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBrooks Ashmanskas, Peter Dinklage and Holland Taylor are among the actors appearing in a benefit staging of The 24 Hour Plays, which is presented Jan. 19 at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, January 18, 2015
Over six years after audiences first heard him tear into Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" Off-Broadway at New World Stages, Constantine Maroulis – the Broadwa…
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