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Saturday, February 8, 2020

Lesley Manville Stars in Tony Kusher’s Adaptation of The Visit in London by Dan Meyer

The National Theatre opens February 8, co-starring Hugo Weaving.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, February 7, 2020

West End Production of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 Musical Releases Cast Recording February 7 by Dan Meyer

The musical currently plays at the Savoy Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

U.K. Six Queen Maiya Quansah-Breed to Star in Cases at The Other Palace by Dan Meyer

The Olivier nominee stars in the Dominic Powell musical, transferring from Phoenix Arts Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

Watch an Exclusive Clip of James McAvoy in Cyrano de Bergerac by Dan Meyer

The production will be broadcast across the U.S. February 20 through National Theatre Live.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

Magic Goes Wrong Sets New Cast for the Spring by Dan Meyer

The West End production currently runs at the Vaudeville Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

LGBTQ+ Coming of Age Play Time and Tide Opens February 7 at Park Theatre in London by Dan Meyer

The world premiere by James McDermott is performed as part of the company’s Script Accelerator Programme.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Trinity Rep’s Write Here! Write Now! Playwriting Competition Now Open for High School Student Submissions by Dan Meyer

The winning plays will be performed during a public reading in the spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM

Indecent Proposal Musical to Premiere at Southwark Playhouse in London by Dan Meyer

The production will star Norman Bowman and Jacqui Dankworth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Tony Winner Greg Kotis to Star in Industry Reading of The Red Wool by Dan Meyer

The new play comes from Jeremy Kareken, whose The Lifespan of a Fact was seen on Broadway last season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

See Who’s Joining Emilia Clarke in Anya Reiss’ Adaptation of The Seagull by Dan Meyer

The West End production begins previews March 11 at the Playhouse Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

Watch Roger Bart Rehearse a Song From World Premiere of Back to the Future Musical by Dan Meyer

The new musical begins performances February 20 at the Manchester Opera House in England.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM

The Taming of The Shrew Opens at Shakespeare’s Globe February 6 by Dan Meyer

The London production will use a rotating cast of performers throughout the run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM

Olivier Nominee Zubin Varla and Robert Tripolino Join London Concert of Zorro: The Musical by Dan Meyer

The stage alums join Lesli Margherita, Emma Williams, and Ricardo Afonso.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Rafe Spall Stars in Death of England, Opening February 6 at the National Theatre in London by Dan Meyer

The solo play by Roy Williams and Clint Dyer was written specifically for the Olivier nominee and Broadway alum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

World Premiere of Al Blyth’s The Haystack Opens February 6 in London by Dan Meyer

The cybersecurity thriller plays through March 7 at Hampstead Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Laurie Metcalf, Kelli O'Hara, Santino Fontana, More Perform at Voices for the Voiceless February 6 by Dan Meyer

The concert at Town Hall in NYC benefits You Gotta Believe, which supports teens struggling in foster care.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Tarell Alvin McCraney, Bryan Tyree Henry, Sterling K. Brown, More Join Geffen Playhouse Residency by Dan Meyer

The artists will develop work with unlimited creative freedom and resources at the Geffen for one year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Tarell Alvin McCraney, Brian Tyree Henry, Sterling K. Brown, More Join Geffen Playhouse Residency by Dan Meyer

The artists will develop work with unlimited creative freedom and resources at the Geffen for one year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Bernadette Peters, Jason Gotay, J. Harrison Ghee Join Broadway Belts for PFF! by Dan Meyer

The performers will sing alongside previously announced stars Annaleigh Ashford, Beth Malone, and Caissie Levy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PM

Sean Hayes to Play Oscar Levant in Doug Wright’s Good Night, Oscar by Dan Meyer

The Goodman Theatre production in Chicago will be directed by Leigh Silverman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM

Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future to Release Original Cast Recording by Dan Meyer

The sci-fi musical from Andrew R. Butler is set in an underground music club preparing to fight against a dystopian future.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM

Lindsay Mendez, Ruthie Ann Miles, Nikki M. James, More to Join Ryan Scott Oliver at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Dan Meyer

Tony nominees Ashley Park and Kate Baldwin are also set to perform.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM

Ben Platt Set to Perform at GLAAD Media Awards Honoring Judith Light and Ryan Murphy by Dan Meyer

The ceremony celebrates the best of the LGBTQ+-friendly work on stage and screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM

Read Reviews for London's Endgame, Starring Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe by Dan Meyer

The stars perform the Samuel Beckett play at The Old Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

The Father, Starring Alfred Molina, Begins February 5 at Pasadena Playhouse by Dan Meyer

The three-time Tony nominee plays André in Florian Zeller’s drama about Alzheimer’s disease.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00AM

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick Star in Plaza Suite, Beginning February 5 in Boston by Dan Meyer

The pre-Broadway engagement of Neil Simon’s play runs at the Emerson Colonial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Pet Shop Boys’ Musical Musik Begins February 5 in London by Dan Meyer

Frances Barber plays a drug-addicted rock star at the Leicester Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Albion, Starring The Crown’s Victoria Hamilton, Begins February 5 in London by Dan Meyer

Mike Bartlett’s play returns to the West End following a sold-out 2017 run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The Prince of Egypt Begins February 5 in London’s West End by Dan Meyer

The musical features Stephen Schwartz’s music from the 1998 film and 10 new songs by the Oscar winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Watch Antonio Banderas Teach Conan O’Brien Choreography From A Chorus Line by Dan Meyer

The Tony and Oscar nominee shared some steps from the Spanish-language production that he recently starred in and co-directed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM

Check Out New Moulin Rouge! Playbill Cover for February by Dan Meyer

The limited edition is designed by Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, and Christopher Tangney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime