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Monday, June 24, 2024

Telecast Performance Mishaps, Jonathan Groff Playing Piano: Go Behind the Scenes at the Tony Awards by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

Playbill gave disposable cameras to 10 members from nominated shows to capture all the magic of the 2024 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Ben Platt Is Bringing Queer Joy to the Newly Reopened Palace Theatre by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

In an intimate conversation with Playbill, the Tony winner chats about his Broadway residency and his mission to live "completely authentic."

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM
Friday, May 24, 2024

12 Broadway Cameos in CBS’s Elsbeth by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

From Jane Krakowski to André De Shields, check out the surprising Broadway guest stars on the first season of the new murder mystery series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM
Thursday, April 4, 2024

Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada Are Putting Their Own Spin on The Great Gatsby by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The Tony nominees have returned to Broadway to bring one of American literature’s most infamous couples to the stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM
Thursday, December 28, 2023

Jessica Chastain Kills Strindberg, Kristin Chenoweth Shucks Corn: The Wildest Red Carpet Moments of 2023 by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

Playbill's Director of Social Media on his favorite moments from the red (and green and orange) carpets of this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Alicia Keys Has Been Working on Her Musical Hell's Kitchen For a Decade by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The 15-time Grammy winner on how, in the new Off-Broadway show, she's hearing songs anew.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM
Friday, November 3, 2023

Women on Fire: Shoshana Bean and Maleah Joi Moon Are Bringing Alicia Keys' Songs to the Stage by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The two of them star as mother and daughter in the new Off-Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM
Monday, August 21, 2023

Playbill Pick: Public – The Musical at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The new musical by queer-led theatre collective Stroud & Notes, features a wildly talented cast of four who are stuck inside a genderless public restroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM
Saturday, August 19, 2023

Playbill Pick: Buff at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The fearless and raw story of a plus-size gay man’s desperate struggle for acceptance in a world that demands physical perfection is unabashedly brave and moving.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:43AM
Thursday, August 17, 2023

Playbill Pick: An Evening of Mayhem with Megan Stalter at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The Hacks and social media star takes center stage at her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PM
Monday, August 14, 2023

Playbill Pick: Best Man at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

While it might be John and Rebecca’s big day, it's also the scene of one of the biggest train wrecks you've ever seen (we mean that in a good way).

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM
Saturday, August 12, 2023

What’s It Like to Go to an Edinburgh Fringe Show That You Can’t See by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

Séance and Eulogy, from the immersive company Darkfield, is the most intense ASMR experience of your life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM
Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Playbill Pick: Patti Harrison: My Huge Tits Huge Because They Are Infected Not Fake! at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

The American actress and comedian returns, bringing her absurdist brand of comedy to Edinburgh.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM
Friday, July 14, 2023

'I Could Do This All Day!': A Trip to Disney's California Adventure to See Rogers: The Musical by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

Playbill has seen the Disney/Marvel original stage production and we have one major takeaway: "Nick Fury sings!"

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM
Monday, June 12, 2023
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Liberated From Religious Trauma, Fat Ham’s Calvin Leon Smith Is Shining His Truth On Stage by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

After years of fearing he was going to Hell, Smith has found his key to inner peace.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM
Monday, May 15, 2023

D'Arcy Carden May Be Known for The Good Place, But Broadway Was Her First Dream by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

She was once a stage actor who could not get work anywhere. Now Carden has the audience in stitches in The Thanksgiving Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

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