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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Broadway Grosses: Jan. 18-24 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PM
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Broadway Grosses: Jan. 11-17 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PM
Saturday, January 16, 2016

Playbill Vault’s Today In Theatre History: January 16 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas, Christopher Reichheld and Anne Bradley

1908 or 1909 or 1912 There's no birthday like Merm's birthday. Ethel Zimmermann is born in Astoria N.Y. today. In years to come she will be acting and belting all over town as Ethel …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, January 4, 2016

Broadway Grosses: Dec. 28-Jan. 3 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PM
Monday, December 28, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Dec. 21-27 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM
Monday, December 21, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Dec. 14-20 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM
Monday, December 14, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Dec. 7-13 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM
Monday, December 7, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Nov. 30 - Dec. 6 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM
Thursday, December 3, 2015

Just In! Brand New of Shots Reveal Wayne Brady’s Transformation Into Kinky Boots’ Lola by David Gewirtzman

Wayne Brady is now starring as glamorous drag performer Lola in the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:04PM
Monday, November 30, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Nov. 23-29 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PM
Monday, November 23, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Nov. 16-22 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM
Monday, November 16, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Nov. 9-15 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM
Monday, November 9, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Nov. 2-8 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM
Monday, November 2, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Oct. 26 - Nov. 1 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PM
Saturday, October 31, 2015

Playbill Video Week in Review: Darren Criss and Kristin Chenoweth Sing, Audition Advice with Josh Yo by David Gewirtzman

A first look at new musicals First Daughter Suite, Girlstar and Invisible Thread; Megan Hilty, Constantine Maroulis and Sandy Duncan play games at Dames at Sea's opening night; Josh Youn…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16AM
Monday, October 26, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Oct. 19-25 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35PM

Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: October 26 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas, Sam Maher and Steve Luber

1844 William Harrigan, half of the iconic 1880s writing and performing team of Harrigan and Hart, is born today. He and Tony Hart will create the popular Mulligan Guards characters reflectin…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, October 23, 2015

Pics! Jayne Houdyshell, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty and More Celebrate New Work with The Dramatist by David Gewirtzman

The Dramatists Guild Fund hosted its annual presentation of new work by Dramatist Guild Fellows at Playwrights Horizons on Oct. 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM

Pics! First Look at Gob Squad’s Before Your Very Eyes at The Public Theater by David Gewirtzman

Before Your Very Eyes, by UK and Berlin-based group Gob Squad, is currently running at The Public Theater through Nov. 29. The show was created over the past two years with 9…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Pics! Mary Testa, Alison Fraser, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and More Celebrate First Daughter Suite Openin by David Gewirtzman

The Public Theater's world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's First Daughter Suite, a follow-up to the composer's 1993 musical First Lady Suite, officially opened Oct. 21 at…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM

Pics! Will Swenson as “Sweet Transvestite” Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show by David Gewirtzman

Salt Lake City's Pioneer Theatre Company is presenting a concert version of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, starring Tony Award nominee Will Swenson as Frank-N…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PM
Monday, October 19, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Oct. 12-18 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PM
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Oct. 5-11 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM
Monday, October 5, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Sept. 28 - Oct. 4 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM
Monday, September 28, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Sept. 21-27 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PM
Monday, September 21, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Sept. 14-20 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PM
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PM
Monday, August 31, 2015

Broadway Grosses: Aug. 24-30 by David Gewirtzman

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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM
Thursday, August 27, 2015

Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: August 27 by David Gewirtzman and Ernio Hernandez and Robert Viagas

1878 Birthday of Sam S. Shubert (1878-1905), co-founder of the theatre-owning and producing titan, the Shubert Organization. Broadway's Shubert Theatre is named for him.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: August 26 by David Gewirtzman and Ernio Hernandez, Robert Viagas

1880 Broadway director-producer Philip Moeller is born today in New York. Among his greatest theatrical achievements are productions of Biography, Elizabeth the Queen, Mourning Becomes E…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: August 25 by David Gewirtzman and Ernio Hernandez, Robert Viagasand

1918 Birthday of composer Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), who will bridge the worlds of classical and Broadway, both as conductor for the New York Philharmonic and as composer of classic …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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