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Thursday, January 21, 2021

West End Star John Owen-Jones Misses Live Theatre Like the Rest of Us by Dan Meyer

The Les Misérables alum discusses working on The Theatre Channel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

See Lighting Foundation Raises Over $140,000 for Immigrant Theatre Workers by Dan Meyer

The campaign continues to seek support during the shutdown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

Hang Out With Joe Iconis and the Cast of Be More Chill January 21 by Dan Meyer

A virtual stage door experience for theatre fans of all ages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, January 20, 2021

How to Continue Helping Arts Workers During an Unprecedented Era of Theatre by Dan Meyer

Industry members need your support as theatres remain dark.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

James Corden, Patti LuPone, More Sing Farewell to Trump Presidency in Les Misérables Parody by Dan Meyer

Patti LuPone isn't an anti-masker; she just plays one on late night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

The Black Seed Project Awards Grants to Nearly 100 Theatre Companies by Dan Meyer

Black National Theatre, Negro Ensemble Company, and AUDELCO are just a few of the recipients.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PM

Catch a New Glimpse of the Broadway-Aimed Musical Paradise Square by Dan Meyer

The musical is set in Manhattan’s Five Points neighborhood during the Civil War.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

Laura Benanti Sings From Beauty and the Beast in Her Melania Swan Song by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner performed a parody of “Belle” in the middle of Times Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

Watch Tribute to Nick Cordero, Featuring the Late Tony Nominee in Unseen Workshop Footage by Dan Meyer

The video features clips from Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day, co-starring Kate Rockwell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM
Monday, January 18, 2021

Look Back at The Mountaintop on Broadway by Dan Meyer

The play by Katori Hall follows Martin Luther King, Jr. over a single night in the Memphis motel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM

BAM Co-Presents a Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. January 18 by Dan Meyer

The virtual event streams at 11 AM ET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, January 15, 2021

Interactive Bollywood Kitchen Begins January 15 at Geffen Stayhouse by Dan Meyer

Filmmaker and cookbook author Sri Rao leads audiences on a virtual culinary journey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00AM
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Anaïs Mitchell, Aleshea Harris, and Over 100 More Theatre Writers Call on Biden-Harris Administration for Arts Support by Dan Meyer

Playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists have joined a letter campaign advocating for the creation of a Department of the Arts and substantial COVID-19 relief for artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PM

The Devil Wears Prada Musical Pushes Chicago World Premiere to 2022 by Dan Meyer

The stage adaptation will star Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Slave Play, The Inheritance, Jagged Little Pill, Playbill-Presented Pride Plays Score 2021 Artios Awards Nominations by Dan Meyer

The honors celebrate casting directors in theatre, film, and television.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

Watch Hamilton's Side-by-Side Comparison of ‘Satisfied’ and ‘Helpless’ by Dan Meyer

Rewind (rewind, rewind) with Renée Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Nathan Lane Joins Theatre-Stacked Cast of The Gilded Age by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner will also appear in Hulu's Only Murders in the Building.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical Viral Sensation Continues With #AnyoneCanCreate Streaming Panel by Dan Meyer

Broadway for All leads a conversation with the show's creative team January 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PM

Write Out Loud Songwriting Competition, Origin of Viral 'Little Miss Perfect,' Announces 2021 Contest by Dan Meyer

The program, co-founded by Tony nominee Taylor Louderman, seeks emerging musical theatre writers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Tuesday, January 12, 2021

New York Theatre Workshop Announces January Virtual Programming by Dan Meyer

The Off-Broadway institution returns in 2021 with an indigenous theatre festival, an open mic night, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan Working on 1984 TV Series by Dan Meyer

The pair’s take on George Orwell’s dystopian novel debuted on Broadway in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM
Monday, January 11, 2021

Samuel D. Hunter Writing Movie Adaptation of The Whale by Dan Meyer

Darren Aronofsky will direct with Brendan Fraser attached to star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PM

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical Raises $1.9 Million for The Actors Fund by Dan Meyer

The streaming event starred Tituss Burgess, Andrew Barth Feldman, Ashley Park, and more Broadway favorites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical Raises $2 Million for The Actors Fund by Dan Meyer

The streaming event starred Tituss Burgess, Andrew Barth Feldman, Ashley Park, and more Broadway favorites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

Tony-Winning Broadway Producer Martin Markinson Dies at 89 by Dan Meyer

The theatre maker worked on Torch Song Trilogy, The Gathering, and Honeymoon in Vegas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM

The Sorcerer's Apprentice Streaming Production Delayed by Dan Meyer

The musical stars Nicola Blackman, Dawn Hope, and David Thaxton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM
Thursday, January 7, 2021

Movie Adaptation of Spamalot Trots Over to Paramount by Dan Meyer

Casey Nicholaw will direct the project, featuring a screenplay by Eric Idle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM
Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Check Out the New Song 'How Can I Tell You?' by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty by Dan Meyer

The track is performed by Angélique Kidjo for the documentary Nasrin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Alia Jones-Harvey and Stephen Byrd Partner With Columbia University for Front Row Productions Fellowship by Dan Meyer

The program is designed to develop up-and-coming theatre producers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM

Listen to Leslie Odom Jr's. 'Speak Now' From the One Night in Miami... Soundtrack by Dan Meyer

The new song is co-written by Sam Ashworth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

The Public Theater's Virtual Under the Radar Festival Begins January 6 by Dan Meyer

Check out new digital works from 600 HIGHWAYMEN, Javaad Alipoor, Inua Ellams, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

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