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Friday, December 4, 2020

Death Drop, Starring Monét X Change and Courtney Act, Begins in London December 4 by Dan Meyer

The RuPaul's Drag Race alums are caught in a murder mystery at the Garrick Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Helder Guimarães Looks to The Future, Beginning December 4 From Geffen Stayhouse by Dan Meyer

Audiences visit a high-stakes poker game and a pub in the south of France in the virtual, interactive production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Amber Gray, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Phillipa Soo, More Take Part in Ars Nova Forever Telethon December 4–5 by Dan Meyer

The 24-hour live stream includes cast reunions for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 and KPOP.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Broadway Alum Nik Walker Hosts Health and Wellness Discussion With Orthopaedic Physicians December 4 by Dan Meyer

Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes marks a partnership between Playbill and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, December 3, 2020

Warner Bros. Will Release Entire 2021 Slate, Including In the Heights, on HBO Max and in Theatres Simultaneously by Dan Meyer

The adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes’ Tony-winning musical is slated to debut June 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Spotlight on Black Broadway Producers: Dale Mott by Dan Meyer

The Thoughts of a Colored Man producer wants to create a new theatrical landscape where BIPOC narratives are the norm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PM

Lisa Dawn Cave, Beverly Jenkins, and Jimmie Lee Smith Launch Networking Group for BIPOC Stage Managers by Dan Meyer

Broadway & Beyond: Access for Stage Managers of Color welcomes Tony-winning director Kenny Leon for its first event in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM

WATCH: Janet Yellen Gets the Hamilton Treatment by Dan Meyer

A new musical pitch premiered on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert December 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

Watch Highlights From The 24 Hour Plays Broadway Gala With Solea Pfeiffer, Hugh Dancy, More by Dan Meyer

Pfeiffer sang Whitney Houston’s “I Have Nothing” with Merle Dandridge in a karaoke bit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM

Tony Nominees Laura Linney, Jeremy Pope, Edie Falco, Headline Manhattan Theatre Club Benefit December 3 by Dan Meyer

The stars will perform new material in Old Friends | New Works.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Dear Evan Hansen Star Jordan Fisher Marries Ellie Woods by Dan Meyer

The newlyweds got hitched November 21 in a socially distant ceremony at Disney World.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM

Watch Viola Davis in a Clip From Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by Dan Meyer

The Oscar and Tony winner plays the legendary 1920s blues singer in Netflix's adaptation of the August Wilson play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Ryann Redmond, Justin Mortelliti, Diana Huey, More Perform Excerpts From New Musicals December 2 by Dan Meyer

New York Theatre Barn’s New Works Series returns with The Ladies Man and Millennials Are Killing Musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Virtual 2-Part Hamilton Tour, With Playbill Social Selects and Broadway Up Close, Begins December 2 by Dan Meyer

Retrace the steps of Alexander Hamilton—and the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical's creation—with Tim Dolan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Celia Rose Gooding, Chalia La-Tour, More Join Sis’ A Christmas Offering by Dan Meyer

The holiday special is written by Ciara Harris, Antonio Lasanta, and Gage Tarlton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Chalia La-Tour, Celia Rose Gooding, More Join Sis’ A Christmas Offering by Dan Meyer

The holiday special is written by Ciara Harris, Antonio Lasanta, and Gage Tarlton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

The Prom's Keegan-Michael Key and Andrew Rannells Talk Acting Opposite Meryl, Sondheim Nerdom, More by Dan Meyer

The two play a high school principal and an out-of-work actor, respectively, in the Netflix movie musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

New Dates Set for Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical in London’s West End by Dan Meyer

The full creative team is set for the upcoming bio-musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM

Read the Reviews for the Netflix Adaptation of The Prom by Dan Meyer

The Ryan Murphy-directed movie stars Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, and newcomer Jo Ellen Pellman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM

Tony Winner André De Shields Hosts Remember the Ribbon: A Tribute to World AIDS Day December 1 by Dan Meyer

The Gilead Sciences-sponsored concert event streams on Playbill at 8 PM.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Bebe Neuwirth, Solea Pfeiffer, Hugh Dancy, More Star in The 24 Hour Plays Broadway Gala December 1 by Dan Meyer

The festivities begin at 7 PM with a pre-show featuring 2020 Tony nominee Kathryn Gallagher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, November 30, 2020

National Theatre at Home Launches On-Demand Streaming Platform With Coriolanus, Medea, Amadeus, More by Dan Meyer

Watch Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Helen McCrory, Helen Mirren, Dominic Cooper, and Ruth Negga in some favorite NT titles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00PM

Off-Broadway Cast of Cock to Reunite for Play-PerView Digital Reading in December by Dan Meyer

The theatrical streamer, which has raised nearly $150,000 since launching in March, will also present proud revengeful ambitious.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM

Audelco’s 2020 VIV Awards Stream November 30 by Dan Meyer

Broadbend, Arkansas; The Dark Star From Harlem: The Spectacular Rise of Josephine Baker; and The Wrong Man compete for Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM

Watch the Trailer for Disney+’s Dance Docuseries On Pointe by Dan Meyer

Young students pursue their dreams at the School of American Ballet as they prepare for The Nutcracker and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

Read Reviews for the Streaming Adaptation of A Christmas Carol, Starring Jefferson Mays by Dan Meyer

The work benefits partner theatres around the country that have been affected by the ongoing pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Broadway Alum Nik Walker to Host Health and Wellness Discussion With Orthopaedic Physicians by Dan Meyer

Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes marks a partnership between Playbill and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM
Saturday, November 28, 2020

Virtual 2-Part Hamilton Tour Returns in December With Playbill Social Selects and Broadway Up Close by Dan Meyer

Retrace the steps of Alexander Hamilton—and the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical's creation—with Tim Dolan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM

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