All stories by Hannah Vine on BroadwayStars

Monday, February 5, 2018

Look Back at Lillias White, Liz Callaway and More Enjoying Playbill Travel’s Reunion Weekend by Hannah Vine

From private concerts to exclusive Broadway experiences, Playbill Travel past passengers enjoyed an NYC weekend. Find out how you can be part of the next Travel outing!

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A Look at Jessica Vosk’s 54 Below Show: Being Green by Hannah Vine

Vosk returned to Feinstein’s/54 Below for three performances February 1–3.

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Sunday, February 4, 2018

Take a Tour of Feinstein’s/54 Below by Hannah Vine

Located beneath Studio 54, the cabaret and concert venue is a favorite of Broadway stars.

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31 Broadway Musicals Based on True Stories by Hannah Vine

All of these shows were inspired by real-life stories, events, and/or people.

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Saturday, February 3, 2018

See Pentatonix’s Kirstin Maldonado Make Her Broadway Debut in Kinky Boots by Hannah Vine

Maldonado made her debut February 2 opposite Jake Shears at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

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Check Out the Opening Night of Terrence McNally’s Fire and Air With Marin Mazzie, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and More by Hannah Vine

The new play officially opened February 1 and is scheduled to run through February 25.

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From Nathan Detroit to Angels in America: Celebrating Two-Time Tony Winner Nathan Lane by Hannah Vine

The stage and screen star, who returns to Broadway this season in Angels in America, celebrates his birthday February 3.

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Friday, February 2, 2018

See Keegan-Michael Key, Lea Salonga, and John Leguizamo at the 15th Annual Broadway Roundtable by Hannah Vine

The annual luncheon from Theatre Forward was held in New York City February 2.

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A First Look at Katie Finneran, Paul Sparks, and Robert Sean Leonard in Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo by Hannah Vine

Lila Neugebauer directs the Signature Theatre production Off-Broadway.

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See Who’s Bringing Mean Girls to Broadway by Hannah Vine

The musical from Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond will open at the August Wilson Theatre this spring.

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Check Out Kirstin Maldonado and Jake Shears in Kinky Boots on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

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Inside Rehearsals for The Cherry Orchard Starring Kirsty Bushell and Jude Owusu by Hannah Vine

The co-production between Bristol Old Vic and Royal Exchange Theatre will begin March 1 in the U.K.

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Take a Look at Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s You Got Older by Hannah Vine

Clare Barron’s Obie Award-winning play is playing in Chicago through March 11.

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Thursday, February 1, 2018

First Look at Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff in Macbeth at the National Theatre by Hannah Vine

The show begins performances at the Olivier Theatre February 26.

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

A Look at the Off-Broadway Production of Martin McDonagh’s Hangmen by Hannah Vine

The acclaimed new play by the Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, writer and director officially opens February 5.

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See Tony Bennett, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More at the 11th Annual Exploring The Arts Gala by Hannah Vine

The gala took place January 30 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.

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Look Back on the Stage Career of Tallulah Bankhead by Hannah Vine

Bankhead was born January 31, 1902.

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Check Out the Opening Night of Cardinal Off-Broadway Starring Anna Chlumsky, Adam Pally, and Becky Ann Baker by Hannah Vine

The show officially opened at Second Stage Theater January 30.

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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

See Marin Mazzie, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and More in Terrence McNally’s Fire and Air by Hannah Vine

The show will officially open February 1 and is scheduled to run through February 25.

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A First Look at Terrence Mann and Will Swenson in Off-Broadway’s Jerry Springer – The Opera by Hannah Vine

The show will officially open February 22 at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre.

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See Andy Karl, Raúl Castillo, and Melissa Gilbert in Chasing the River Benefit Reading by Hannah Vine

Karen Carpenter directed the evening benefiting the Joyful Heart Foundation.

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Monday, January 29, 2018

Inside Rehearsals For Encores’ Hey, Look Me Over! With Vanessa Williams and Carolee Carmello by Hannah Vine

The Encores! 25th anniversary revue begins performances at New York City Center February 7, 2018.

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A Look at Eve Ensler’s In the Body of the World Off-Broadway by Hannah Vine

The A.R.T production, directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus, began its limited run at MTC at New York City Center January 16.

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First Look at Christine Ebersole, Kelsey Grammer, and More in L.A. Opera’s Candide by Hannah Vine

Performances run through February 18 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

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Look Back at Gwen Verdon in Sweet Charity on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The original Broadway production opened January 29, 1966, at the Palace Theatre.

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Sunday, January 28, 2018

14 Playwrights/Directors On Why Women’s Contributions to Theatre Are Vital by Hannah Vine

The 2018 Women’s Voices Theater Festival runs January 15–February 15, with programming at 26 theatres in Washington, D.C..

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15 Musicals That Opened Cold on Broadway by Hannah Vine

All of these shows opened without previous tryouts before debuting on the Great White Way.

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Saturday, January 27, 2018

Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Hannah Vine

The show opened January 27, 1982, at the Royale Theatre.

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Can You Name These 10 Chekhov Plays From Playbill Covers? by Hannah Vine

Test your Broadway knowledge!

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Friday, January 26, 2018

Look Back at Paul Newman in Sweet Bird of Youth on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Tennessee Williams’ play debuted in 1959 at the Martin Beck Theatre also starring Geraldine Page.

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See Grateful Dead Musical Red Roses, Green Gold Celebrate 100 Performances by Hannah Vine

The show has extended twice at Minetta Lane Theatre and is now scheduled to play through March 18.

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