Wednesday, December 17, 2014
HBO 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…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMComplete casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Dr. Zhivago, starring Tam Mutu, Kelli Barrett, Tom Hewitt and Paul Nolan, which will begin performances March…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMThe young actors from NBC's The Sound of Music Live! reunite for a Dec. 17 concert at 54 Below. Audiences can expect Rodgers and Hammerstein classics and some on-set stories…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmmy Award-winning performer Lorna Luft makes her 54 Below debut Dec. 17-18 in concerts filled with music from the catalogue of her late mother, Judy Garland, as well as standards fr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, December 16, 2014
The Alan Zachary-Michael Weiner musical comedy First Date, which played a five-month Broadway run in 2013, will have its Chicago premiere beginning Feb. 5, 2015, at the Royal George …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMSomething Rotten!, a new musical comedy helmed by Tony Award-winning Aladdin and The Book of Mormon director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw, will begin Broadway previews March 23, 2015…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMTony Award-winning Beautiful: The Carole King Musical star Jessie Mueller was among the Broadway actors who took part in the American Repertory Theater's recent New York City worksho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMIn a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Grammy Award-winning music icon Aretha Franklin said that she was in negotiations to bring her own life story to the screen, adding that Audra M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMUniversal Music Classics releases the original Broadway cast album of The Last Ship, the new folk-tinged musical by 16-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sting, Dec.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe soundtrack for NBC's Peter Pan Live!, starring Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, Kelli O'Hara and Christian Borle, is released Dec. 16 from Broadway Records. The broadcast fe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 15, 2014
LCT3 announced that Anna Camp, seen on Broadway in The Country Girl and Equus, will star in the Off-Broadway world premiere of Nick Jones' Verité, which will begin preview…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:08PMThe soundtrack for NBC's Peter Pan Live!, starring Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, Kelli O'Hara and Christian Borle, is now available for download via iTunes. The broadcast fea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMThe Fred Ebb Foundation announced Dec. 15 that it would donate $1.65 million to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, making it the largest single contribution in the history of BC/EFA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMGrammy Award-nominated "American Idol" contestant and Rent star Frenchie Davis has joined Motown cast members Wilkie Ferguson, Morgan James and Daniel J. Watts to release "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMSeveral songs have been released from the West End premiere of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, the David Yazbek-Jeffrey Lane musical based on the Pedro Almodovar film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMOlivier Award-winning choreographer Matthew Bourne says that he is attached to work with producer Cameron Mackintosh on an upcoming film adaptation of the Lionel Bart musical Oliver!, ac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe two-disc deluxe and single-disc standard soundtrack editions of the Disney film version of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's "Into the Woods," starring Meryl Stre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMActors Karen Mason, Richard Masur, Mike McGowan, Mamie Parris, Jennifer Swiderski and Rachel Coloff are part of 26 Pebbles, the new stage production inspired by the events of the Newtown tra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJulia Udine, who starred as Christine in the new national tour of The Phantom of the Opera, makes her Broadway debut in the original staging of that Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Dec. 15 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, December 14, 2014
The Off-Broadway return of Soul Doctor, which was seen in a brief Broadway run last season, officially opens Dec. 14 in a new 100-minute presentation at the Actors Temple Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, December 12, 2014
Rachael Presdee, a London stage manager who was left paralyzed after falling ten feet through an unmarked backstage door, has been awarded £3.7 million, according to the Guardian.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:14PMActors Karen Mason, Richard Masur, Mike McGowan, Mamie Parris and Jennifer Swiderski will be part of 26 Pebbles, the new stage production inspired by the events of the Newtown tragedy, which…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMThe new musical comedy Something Rotten!, which received a recent New York workshop starring Tony Award winner Christian Borle, Brian D'Arcy James and Tony winner Beth Leavel, is likely …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMGrammy Award-winning musician Sting, who recently joined the Broadway cast of his new musical The Last Ship for a seven-week engagement, performed a song from the show on "The L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMThursday, December 11, 2014
Broadway Records is sharing an exclusive listen to "Only Pretend," a newly adapted song performed by Allison Williams and Taylor Louderman, from the soundtrack to NBC's Peter P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59PMBroadway Records is sharing an exclusive listen to "Only Pretend," a newly adapted song performed by Taylor Louderman in a scene with Allison Williams, from the soundtrack to NBC&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59PMA new stage musical adaptation of the 1994 film "Corinna, Corinna," about an African American housekeeper who helps a young girl cope with the loss of her mother, is in development…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMThe American Repertory Theater announced Dec. 11 that it will premiere the musical version of the 2007 Adrienne Shelly film "Waitress," featuring a score by "Brave" and &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMThe upcoming Warner Bros. film "Pan," which stars Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard, has delayed its theatrical release by one week, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMA Korean production of Kinky Boots, which marks the first international staging of the hit Broadway musical that features a score by Cyndi Lauper, premiered Dec. 1 in Seoul.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMGrammy Award-winning musician Sting, who joined the Broadway cast of his new musical The Last Ship for an announced five-week run on Dec. 9, will extend his engagement with the produ…
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