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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Watch the 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Ceremony Here by Dan Meyer

The $25,000 award celebrates an outstanding new work written by a female playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM

Erika Dickerson-Despenza Wins 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for Cullud Wattah by Dan Meyer

The award, celebrating outstanding new work written by a female playwright, was presented during a virtual ceremony April 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM

Watch LaChanze Host a Discussion With Women’s Health 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 12:00AM
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Watch Sara Bareilles, Reneé Elise Goldsberry, Ashley Park, More in the Girls5Eva Trailer by Dan Meyer

The Peacock comedy, also starring Paula Pell and Busy Philipps, debuts May 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM

Catch Billy Porter, Mj Rodriguez, More in the Pose Season 3 Trailer by Dan Meyer

Two-time Tony nominee Jeremy Pope joins the final season of the FX series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley Will Present Virtual Version of Their Real Housewives-Inspired This American Wife by Dan Meyer

The Circle Jerk and Ratatouille pair debuted the work at New York Theatre Workshop in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM

Barrington Stage Company Sets Up Indoor and Outdoor 2021 Season With Eleanor, Chester Bailey, More by Dan Meyer

Elizabeth Stanley, Harriet Harris, Reed Birney, and more will make their way to the Berkshires this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Watch Mandy Gonzalez Read an Excerpt From Her New Book Fearless by Dan Meyer

The new middle grade adventure thriller is out April 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Monday, April 5, 2021

Why Ari’el Stachel Insisted His The Visitor Character's Accent Be Removed by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner talks about expanding Arab-American representation and his solo show in development.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

LA Stage Alliance Shuts Down After 25+ Theatres Depart Organization by Dan Meyer

The group came under fire for a number of issues arising during the March 30 Ovation Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Dan O’Brien Explores Trauma, Survival, and Optimism in A Story that Happens by Dan Meyer

The playwright’s new book is out April 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Listen to Celia Keenan-Bolger and Kelli O’Hara in Sunday Pancakes by Dan Meyer

The Tony winners discuss The Light in the Piazza and dealing with vulnerabilities.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Friday, April 2, 2021

East West Players Leads Theatre Exodus From LA Stage Alliance by Dan Meyer

Center Stage Theatre, Geffen Theatre, and Pasadena Playhouse are among those standing in solidarity with the Asian American theatre company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PM

Berkshire Theatre Group Sets Outdoor 2021 Season With The Importance of Being Earnest, Nina Simone: Four Women, More by Dan Meyer

Broadway stars Norm Lewis and Kelli O'Hara will also perform in-person concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

2021 Pulitzer Prize Announcement and Winner’s Ceremony Postponed by Dan Meyer

The new dates aim to allow for safe, in-person meetings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dr. Fauci, More Will Appear in COVID-19 Vaccine NBC Special by Dan Meyer

The program will encourage Americans to get vaccinated.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM
Thursday, April 1, 2021

Andrea Riseborough, Stephen Graham, Sindhu Vee Board Netflix's Matilda Movie Musical by Dan Meyer

The trio joins Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, and Alisha Weir in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PM

Anthony Ramos Tapped to Star in Next Transformers Film by Dan Meyer

The In The Heights and Hamilton star is in final negotiations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM

Tony-Winning Lighting Designer Pat Collins Dies at 88 by Dan Meyer

The theatre artist worked on dozens of productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in regional and international theatres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Live, Interactive Broadway’s Masked Singer Series Is Coming by Dan Meyer

Get an exclusive sneak peek at a clue package for The Bee inside.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AM

April 2021 Streaming Guide: Dreamgirls, Legally Blonde, The Color Purple, More to Watch at Home by Dan Meyer

See what's coming to HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, and more this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes Returns With LaChanze, Abby Mueller, and Rory O’Malley by Dan Meyer

The Broadway stars join physicians from Weill Cornell Medicine to explore the intersection of health, wellness, and theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Williamstown Theatre Festival Presents Wish You Were Here Audible World Premiere April 1 by Dan Meyer

Marjan Neshat stars in the Sanaz Toossi play with direction by Gaye Taylor Upchurch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Shereen Pimentel, Amber Iman, Troy Iwata, More Set for New York Theatre Barn’s April Virtual Programming by Dan Meyer

New Works Series continues with spotlight performances and artist interviews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PM

Get Spooked March 31 With a Ghostlight Virtual Theatre Tour by Dan Meyer

Tim Dolan of Broadway Up Close takes fans beyond the curtain in this Playbill Experiences event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM

Watch the Trailer for Twitter Stripper Saga Zola, Penned by Jeremy O. Harris and Janicza Bravo by Dan Meyer

Taylour Paige and Riley Keough lead a cast that also includes Tony nominee Colman Domingo and Tony winner Ari’el Stachel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Check Out Sutton Foster and More in the Younger Season 7 Trailer by Dan Meyer

The series returns for its final season beginning April 15 on Paramount+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM

Montego Glover and Quentin Earl Darrington Will Star in Drive-In Beyond the Veil at Radial Park by Dan Meyer

The ghost thriller is part of Resounding’s NYC in-person residency.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM

Drama League Awards Announces 2021 Nominees and Special Recognition Recipients by Dan Meyer

The organization will honor digital theatre, audio plays, virtual concerts, and more in its 87th annual ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Diana Gets Broadway Reopening Schedule and Netflix Release Date by Dan Meyer

The bio-musical was filmed last fall amid the coronvirus pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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