Friday, December 26, 2014
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Taylor Swift walked away with Hugh Jackman's t-shirt after making a generous donation to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS following th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMTony Award-winning Hedwig star Neil Patrick Harris has released a new promo video in anticipation of his upcoming gig as host of the 87th Academy Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM"Into the Woods" star James Corden is reported to be among the individuals who will be honored by Queen Elizabeth II in this year's New Year Honours List, according to the Dail…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMWednesday, December 24, 2014
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley and Aaron Lazar will lead the cast of an invitation-only reading of The Wonderful Mr. and Mrs. O'Leary, a new comedy by playwright Matte O'Brien.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMTony Award winners Laura Benanti and Lena Hall are among the stars who will strip down with The Skivvies when the musical duo make their 42West debut with their latest show, Gold As…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PMAs an additional group of artistic directors from across the U.S. add their names to an open letter condemning the firing of Theater J artistic director Ari Roth, a second document addressed…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMTony and Academy Award-winning actress Liza Minnelli, who underwent back surgery earlier this year, made a return to the stage to perform at Cortés Alexander's annual holi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMTuesday, December 23, 2014
Veteran director Maxwell Williams, who has served as the associate artistic director of Hartford Stage for the past three years, will take over as artistic director of New Orleans' Le Pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMThe casts of Jersey Boys and The Last Ship, which currently stars Grammy Award winner Sting, took to the street Dec. 20 to perform Christmas carols and spread holiday cheer in support of the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMTony Award-nominated "Camp" screenwriter Todd Graff and Scooter Braun are developing a new CW television drama series set within the music industry, according to The Hollywood …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMTony 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 shepherded by Tony-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 22, 2014
After Sony Pictures announced that it would pull its upcoming film "The Interview" due to threats made by hackers against cinemas planning to screen the comedy, members of the New …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:21PMBen Rimalower's new solo show, Bad With Money, which opened Sept. 4 at The Duplex, has been extended into February 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMProducers of Peter Morgan's drama The Audience, which stars Academy Award winner Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II, announced that the play will now begin Broadway previews Feb. 14, 201…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PMArtistic directors from leading theatres in the U.S., including the Public Theater, Lincoln Center Theater, Playwrights Horizons, La Jolla Playhouse and the Guthrie Theater, issued a letter …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMSunday, December 21, 2014
Actor Steel Burkhardt, who appeared in the recent Broadway revival of Hair, steps into the role of sidekick Kassim in the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of Aladdin beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59PMMe, My Mouth and I, an autobiographical solo play written and performed by comedian Joy Behar, ends its Off-Broadway run Dec. 21 at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, December 20, 2014
The Sound of Music Live!, starring Carrie Underwood, Audra McDonald, Laura Benanti and Christian Borle, re-airs Dec. 20 on NBC beginning at 8 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, December 19, 2014
Fans of Sting and his new musical The Last Ship will get the chance to meet the Grammy Award-winning musician and cast members from his new musical in a Dec. 21 cast album signing at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PMTony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan has joined the lineup for Lyrics & Lyricists' January concerts celebrating the collaboration between theatrical pioneers Stephen Sondheim and Har…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMThe River, the new intimate drama that stars Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, has recouped its $3.2 million investment in just seven weeks of Broadway performances, producers announced Dec. 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMTony Award-winning Kinky Boots songwriter Cyndi Lauper will join her Tony-winning leading man Billy Porter for his Jan. 28, 2015, American Songbook concerts at the Appel Room.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMTo celebrate his new album, "Billy's Back on Broadway," Kinky Boots star Billy Porter has launched an online social media contest in which fans can win the chance to see him in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMTickets for the first three performances of the new Broadway musical comedy Something Rotten!, which have been priced $15.95, go on sale online and at the St. James Theatre box office Dec. 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFive-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and Tony Award nominee Matthew Morrison reunite for Kelli and Matthew: Home for the Holidays, an evening of classic and contemporary holiday…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, December 18, 2014
Roundabout Theatre Company announced Dec. 18 that the Broadway remounting of Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall's Tony-winning revival of Cabaret will again tour North Ame…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMThe Sound of Music Live!, starring Carrie Underwood, Audra McDonald, Laura Benanti and Christian Borle, will re-air Dec. 20 on NBC beginning at 8 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMThe Actors Fund has confirmed that Craig Zadan and Neil Meron will produce a one-night-only benefit of Bombshell, the fictional Broadway musical from the short-lived NBC musical …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMWednesday, December 17, 2014
Nimax Theatres, the London theatre conglomerate that owns the Apollo Theatre, where a portion of the ceiling collapsed on audience members last December midway through a performance of The C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PMProducers of the Tony Award-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder have announced that Jeff Kready will step into the leading role of Monty Navarro during original st…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PMHBO announced Dec. 17 that it will film Audra McDonald in her Tony Award-winning performance as Billie Holiday in Lanie Robertson's play with music Lady Day at Emerson's…
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