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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Ana Villafañe, Brandon Espinoza, Raviv Ullman, More Join The 24-Hour Plays: Viral Monologues August 25 by Dan Meyer

The latest batch of performances benefit the immigrant support organization New Sanctuary Coalition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and Jasmine Cephas Jones Celebrate Women's Suffrage August 25 by Dan Meyer

The trio will appear with Lin-Manuel Miranda during a fundraiser hosted by the Latino Victory Project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM

Playbill Social Selects' Perfect Pairings Combines Broadway and Wine August 25 by Dan Meyer

Hosts and sommeliers Anna-Christina Cabrales and Brian Carl Long lead the event for theatre lovers and oenophiles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

The Cast of The West Wing Will Reunite for Theatrical Staging of Season 3 Episode by Dan Meyer

Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Rob Lowe, Bradley Whitford, and more are returning to the White House.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PM

Watch Rachel Brosnahan, LeRoy McClain, More in A Marvelous Night at the Apollo by Dan Meyer

The Amazon special focuses on the Season 3 finale of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Rachel Brosnahan, LeRoy McClain, More Set for A Marvelous Night at the Apollo August 25 by Dan Meyer

The Amazon special focuses on the Season 3 finale of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

Sleepless Musical, Based on Sleepless in Seattle, Begins in London August 25 by Dan Meyer

The musical adaptation stars Kimberly Walsh and Jay McGuiness.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM

Jessica Vosk Hosts Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes Panel on Integrative Health August 25 by Dan Meyer

The series from Playbill and Weill Cornell Medicine explores the intersection of health, wellness, and theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45AM
Monday, August 24, 2020

Watch Phillipa Soo Talk Hamilton’s Impact With Latino Victory Project by Dan Meyer

Get a sneak peek of the benefit reunion between Soo, Reneé Elise Goldsberry, and Jasmine Cephas Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM

Off-Broadway's Public Theater Grants $1,000 Relief Checks to Freelance Artists by Dan Meyer

Over 300 industry professionals have received financial support to weather unemployment during the pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM

BroadwayHD Partners With Broadway Booking Office NYC to Offer Subscription Discount by Dan Meyer

The collaboration provides special rates to Broadway touring venues as well as regional and local theatres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Tony Winners Frank Wood and Denis O’Hare Star in Virtual Reading of Righteous August 24 by Dan Meyer

The Jeff Cohen play also features Tony nominees Johanna Day, Richard Kind, and Jessica Hecht.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Sunday, August 23, 2020

Our Offering, a New Theatre Production Created by Sis, Streams August 23 by Dan Meyer

Written by Antonio Lasanta and Gage Tarlton, the show explores the truths of existence, identity, ancestry, and community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, August 22, 2020

Broadway Cares' Virtual 5K Kicks Off August 22 by Dan Meyer

Runners, walkers, dancers, and more are raising money for those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, August 21, 2020

Stevie Walker-Webb Combines Advocacy and Art in Hundreds of Thousands Live Stream by Dan Meyer

The director of Ain’t No Mo’ will cage himself to mark the 122nd day his brother has been in solitary confinement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PM

National Alliance for Musical Theatre Selects Winners for 15 Minute Musical Challenge by Dan Meyer

The contest was launched as a push for creativity during times of self-isolation amid the pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM

The Boys in the Band Netflix Adaptation, With Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Matt Bomer, More, Sets September Release by Dan Meyer

The full cast of the 2018 Tony-winning revival returns for the Joe Mantello-directed movie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Russell Tovey Joins Digital Theatre Work No Masks by Theatre Royal Stratford East by Dan Meyer

The piece will be presented as part of Sky Arts free programming.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM

Hailey Kilgore, Solea Pfeiffer, More Perform in Virtual Amplified Benefit August 21 by Dan Meyer

Patina Miller and Brandon Michael Nase host the Broadway for Racial Justice event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

Test Your Broadway Knowledge With Playbill Social Selects and Seize the Show August 21 by Dan Meyer

Don’t Trust The Internet - Broadway Edition is hosted by Jacob Thompson and Michael Indeglio.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Playwright Kenneth Bernard Dies at 90 by Dan Meyer

The writer pushed the envelope in the downtown theatre scene.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM

Watch Kimberly Walsh, Jay McGuiness, More in Trailer for Sleepless by Dan Meyer

The musical adaptation of Sleepless in Seattle begins August 25 at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Watch Ben Platt’s Ode to Theatre in Late-Night Monologue by Dan Meyer

Plus, what famous Tony speech did Platt quote in his high school yearbook?

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

Vanessa Williams on Black Theatre United as an Industry Resource by Dan Meyer

The Tony and Emmy nominee discussed being an agent of change with Good Morning America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Streams Shelter Beginning August 20 by Dan Meyer

The ballet was created by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

Virtual Theatre for One: Here We Are, Featuring Eisa Davis, Nikkole Salter, More, Begins August 20 by Dan Meyer

The stars will read works by Lynn Nottage, Lydia R. Diamond, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Harlem9 Presents Virtual 48Hours in...Harlem, Featuring Larry Owens, April Matthis, More, August 20 by Dan Meyer

The 10th anniversary edition of the theatre festival begins at 7 PM ET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Off-Broadway's Public Theater Taps Saheem Ali and Shanta Thake as Associate Artistic Directors by Dan Meyer

The hires are part of an expanded and restructured artistic leadership team.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM

Hugh Jackman Is Taking Virtual Dance Classes to Prepare for The Music Man by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner gave a shout out to Broadway Dance Center during an interview with Jimmy Fallon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

New Dates Set for Andrew Scott-Led World Premiere of Three Kings by Dan Meyer

The new play by Stephen Beresford will be live streamed from the Old Vic stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Amazon Prime to Release The Glorias, Starring Oscar Winners Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander by Dan Meyer

The Gloria Steinem biopic, directed by Tony winner Julie Taymor, is bypassing a theatrical release due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
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