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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

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

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Executive Produce Sci-Fi Movie Musical Neptune Frost by Dan Meyer

The upcoming tick, tick...BOOM! director joins Ezra Miller and Saul Williams’ new project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AM

Signature Theatre’s A Chorus Line Earns 9 Helen Hayes Award Nominations by Dan Meyer

The D.C.-area theatre honors also gave nods to Alison Luff, Byron Easley, and Constellation’s Little Shop of Horrors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

Moulin Rouge! Sets Dates for Los Angeles Premiere; Oklahoma!, Aida, More to Play the Dolby Theatre by Dan Meyer

The Broadway in Hollywood 2020–2021 season features several musicals based on movies and Tinseltown icons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM

World Premiere of Qui Nguyen’s Revenge Song: A Vampire Cowboys Creation Begins February 4 by Dan Meyer

The queer musical debuts at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00AM

Endgame, Starring Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe, Opens February 4 by Dan Meyer

The Old Vic’s Samuel Beckett double-bill also includes the short play Rough for Theatre II.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

On McQuillan’s Hill Opens February 4 at Finborough Theatre in London by Dan Meyer

The Joseph Crilly play follows a family in Northern Ireland in the post-IRA era.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, February 3, 2020

Hadestown's Tim Hughes, Emojiland's Lesli Margherita, More Set for A Very Skivvies President's Day by Dan Meyer

A host of Broadway stars will join Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM

Taylor Iman Jones, Jeremy Kushnier, Bryce Pinkham, More Set to Perform at She Will Rock You Concert by Dan Meyer

The Feinstein’s/54 Below performance will celebrate female composers and lyricists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM
Friday, January 31, 2020

Casting Directors Geoff Josselson and Katja Zarolinksi Form JZ Casting by Dan Meyer

The theatre insiders have previously worked on several Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Casting Directors Geoff Josselson and Katja Zarolinski Form JZ Casting by Dan Meyer

The theatre insiders have previously worked on several Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

What Surprised the Cast of Diana Most About Their Real-Life Counterparts? by Dan Meyer

Jeanna de Waal, Roe Hartrampf, Judy Kaye, Erin Davie, and the show’s creative team chat with Playbill about the upcoming Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM

National Asian American Theater Company Partners With Off-Broadway and Regional Companies by Dan Meyer

The partnership aims to increase the visibility of Asian performers, directors, playwrights, and additional creatives in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

Watch the Cast of Girl From the North Country Perform at a Bob Dylan Haunt in NYC by Dan Meyer

The actors sang numbers from the upcoming Broadway musical at the Bitter End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

Imelda Staunton Confirmed to Play Queen Elizabeth II in Final Season of The Crown by Dan Meyer

The Olivier Award-winning star of Gypsy and Follies will succeed Emmy winner Claire Foy and Oscar winner Olivia Colman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

Full Cast Set for Life of Pi in London by Dan Meyer

The stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s novel will begin June 28 at Wyndham’s Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Disney's Aida Revival to Premiere in 2021 by Dan Meyer

Original Broadway cast member Schele Williams will direct the production, which will kick off a tour at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51AM
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Katharine McPhee to Star in Netflix Comedy Country Comfort by Dan Meyer

The Waitress alum will play a country singer out of her element as she takes on a new job as a nanny for five kids.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Kelli O'Hara, Jayne Houdyshell, and Jennifer Ehle Set for Upcoming The Courtroom Performance by Dan Meyer

The Tony winners will take part in the staging at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

Charles Busch to Receive Bistro Award for Creative Artistry by Dan Meyer

The ceremony will also honor songwriting duo Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire with the previously announced lifetime achievement award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Kelli O’Hara Tapped as Guest for The Spark File Podcast Live Recording by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner will join co-hosts Susan Blackwell and Laura Camien ahead of a screening of The Philadelphia Story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse’s Indoor Boys Scores 15 Indie Series Awards Nominations by Dan Meyer

Wyse, Taylor, Carolee Carmello, Ann Harada, and Krysta Rodriguez are among the nominees for their performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Poet in da Corner Opens January 30 at the Royal Court Theatre in London by Dan Meyer

Inspired by the Dizzie Rascal album Boy in da Corner, the show combines music, dance, and spoken word to tell a coming-of-age story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Emily Skinner, Max von Essen, More Set for Early-Aughts Broadway by the Year Concert by Dan Meyer

The latest performance will celebrate musicals that played Broadway from 2000 to 2004, including The Producers, The Full Monty, and Urinetown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Neil Patrick Harris, Wilson Cruz, More to Appear on Visible: Out on Television by Dan Meyer

The upcoming Apple TV+ docu-series explores how LGBTQ+ culture has influenced television and vice versa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM

Preston Whiteway Will Leave the O’Neill Theater Center This Year, But First, He's Getting Their Monte Cristo Award by Dan Meyer

The CEO will be honored for his work in theatre as he prepares to leave the post in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Great Scott! Check Out Christopher Lloyd in This Back to the Future Musical Trailer by Dan Meyer

The original Doc Brown meets Olly Dobson and Roger Bart as their characters at the stage door.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

The Gift Opens January 29 at Theatre Royal Stratford East by Dan Meyer

Janice Okoh’s dramedy explores imperialism, cross-racial adoption, and cultural appropriation through the proper English tradition of tea drinking.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Judith Light, Joshua Henry, Bradley Whitford Board Lin-Manuel Miranda-Directed Tick, Tick...BOOM! Movie by Dan Meyer

The Broadway alums will join Andrew Garfield, Robin de Jesús, and Vanessa Hudgens on screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM

Cady Huffman, Quentin Earl Darrington, Bryonha Marie Parham, More to Celebrate Jerry Herman at 92Y by Dan Meyer

Jerry Herman: You I Like is part of the Lyrics & Lyricists 2020 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PM

Sail Away With This Performance by The Last Ship’s Sting and His Co-Stars by Dan Meyer

The ensemble sang the title track from the musical currently on tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

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