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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Mary Poppins Will Officially Return to London’s West End This Summer by Dan Meyer

Dates have been announced for the musical's reopening at the Prince Edward Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Watch Daniel J. Watts, Douglas Lyons, Nia Holloway, More in Streaming Obsidian Theatre Festival by Dan Meyer

The free program features emerging Black artists, actors, directors, and playwrights from Detroit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM

Disenchanted: Disney's Enchanted Sequel Adds Maya Rudolph, Yvette Nicole Brown, Jayma Mays by Dan Meyer

Will the trio bring their musical prowess to the highly anticipated sequel?

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM

Episode 1 Recap: The Whale Makes a Splash in Broadway’s Masked Singer Premiere by Dan Meyer

Which Mean Girls star was revealed to be The Flamingo?

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM

Monday, April 26, 2021

Watch the First Trailer for Oslo, Starring Andrew Scott and Ruth Wilson by Dan Meyer

The stage-to-screen adaptation debuts May 29 on HBO Max.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM

Check Out These 9 Perfect Theatre Gifts to Give Mom on Mother’s Day by Dan Meyer

The last day to shop for delivery in time for the holiday is April 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Sunday, April 25, 2021

Watch Anthony Ramos, Lin-Manuel Miranda, More in New Trailer for In The Heights Movie by Dan Meyer

The film adaptation of the musical will open June 11 in theatres and on HBO Max.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15PM

Listen to Celia Keenan-Bolger and Zachary Quinto in Sunday Pancakes by Dan Meyer

The Broadway co-stars discuss surrendering to the unknown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

Saturday, April 24, 2021

And I Am Telling You... Dreamgirls is Now Streaming on HBO Max April 24 by Dan Meyer

The film adaptation stars Anika Noni Rose, Beyoncé Knowles, and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Rock of Ages: All-Star Reunion Concert Streams April 24 With Original Cast Members From Broadway, Off-Broadway, More by Dan Meyer

Among the stars participating are Tony nominees Constantine Maroulis, Laura Bell Bundy, and Kerry Butler.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Friday, April 23, 2021

In the News: Katrina Lenk and Amber Gray to Star in New The Civilians Musical, Experience Odd Man Out Blindfolded, More by Dan Meyer

Plus: Bucks County will welcome Christy Altomare, Melissa Errico, and more for its concert series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM

Afrofemononomy Will Offer In-Person Presentations of Begin The Beguine in NYC and Oakland by Dan Meyer

The Black femme theatre artists collaboration will also premiere member Eisa Davis’ The Essentialisn’t.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

WATCH: Mandy Patinkin Likens Finding Your Roots Experience to Carousel Quote by Dan Meyer

Check out an exclusive clip ahead of the Season 7 premiere, featuring Patinkin and Audra McDonald.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM

Check Out These Disco-Chic Photos From Halston, Starring Ewan McGregor and Krysta Rodriguez by Dan Meyer

The Ryan Murphy limited series gets a premiere date on Netflix.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Movie in the Works From Disney by Dan Meyer

Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich will produce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM

Thursday, April 22, 2021

In the News: Andrew Scott and Ruth Wilson-Led Oslo Film Sets May Premiere, Alice Ripley Returns to The Pink Unicorn, More by Dan Meyer

Plus, Idina Menzel, Ben Platt, and Jasmine Cephas Jones help create Earth Day: The Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM

George Gershwin–Inspired Movie Musical Fascinating Rhythm Announced by Dan Meyer

Once and Sing Street creator John Carney will direct and co-write the film with two Oscar-winning megaproducers attached.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

The Theatre Channel Will Return With Layton Williams, Kerry Ellis, More West End Stars by Dan Meyer

Also, Antonio Banderas goes behind-the-scenes of his Spanish-language A Chorus Line in the latest episode.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Carmen Cusack, Alice Ripley, More Join Raúl Esparza in The Waves in Quarantine by Dan Meyer

Berkeley Rep’s digital production will celebrate a virtual opening night April 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

The Whale Is 'Ready to Make a Splash' in Final Clue Package for Broadway’s Masked Singer by Dan Meyer

The Broadway Cares benefit premieres April 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Elliott Gould Joins Kathleen Chalfant in We Have to Hurry Live Stream Performance by Dan Meyer

The virtual production of Dorothy Lyman’s play will begin May 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PM

Upcoming The Music Man Star Hugh Jackman Releases Statement on Abuse Allegations Against Producer Scott Rudin by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner broke his silence days after co-star Sutton Foster commented on the industry reckoning.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM

Jordan Fisher and Dove Cameron Will Star in Movie Adaptation of Field Notes on Love by Dan Meyer

Broadway alum Lauren Graham and author Jennifer E. Smith will co-write the film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

Watch Rory O’Malley Host a Discussion With Pediatric Care Physicians in Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes by Dan Meyer

The health and wellness series marks a partnership between Playbill and Weill Cornell Medicine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Monday, April 19, 2021

The ShowBiz Quiz Will Return April 22 With Derek Klena and Diana DeGarmo by Dan Meyer

Join this virtual, interactive Broadway trivia night—with prizes—from Playbill Experiences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

John Cameron Mitchell Tapped for Limited Series About Joe Exotic by Dan Meyer

The Tony recipient will star opposite the previously announced Kate McKinnon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM