Thursday, September 10, 2015
American Theatre Company has added Xanadu, the '80s roller-disco musical, to its 2015-16 season. The show, which replaces the previously announced The Wiz, will close out the sea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMChicago's Goodman Theatre has announced its 2015 New Stages Festival lineup. Included are new works by Rebecca Gilman, Jordan Harrison and Dael Orlandersmith. The festival will run Oct. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMThe Industry, a Los Angeles-based opera company, will present Hopscotch, a new opera performed in cars. The show will be performed three times daily on weekends Oct. 31-Nov. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMElizabeth A. Davis and Gary Farmer will lead the cast of the new musical Indian Joe at Goodspeed Musicals. The show will play Oct. 22-Nov. 15 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, CT.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMWednesday, September 9, 2015
Playbill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for care…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMThe Elephant Theatre Co. has ceased operations, and its members are considering their options following the recent sale of the company's long-time home, The Lillian Theatre, on Santa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMHell's Belles, a new musical presented by Tweiss Productions and Nicholas James Opalenik/Event Horizon Productions, will play the Elektra Theatre at the Times Square Arts Center Oct. 3&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMThe Casting Society of America, in partnership with Inclusion in the Arts, will hold a Town Hall Meeting with casting directors and actors with disabilities Sept. 21 at 7 PM. The meeting wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMThe Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL, has announced its 2016 season. The season will include five musicals in its subscriber series as well as one limited-engagement musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMCarole King, Chilina Kennedy and Abby Mueller appeared on "The Today Show" Sept. 9 to discuss Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMAnna Netrebko, who will star as Leonora in Verdi's Il Trovatore at The Metropolitan Opera, will participate in a TimesTalks moderated by New York Times classical music and dance reporter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMTuesday, September 8, 2015
The lineup for the 2015 Gay Days at Disneyland will include six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, actor, writer and Playbill.com columnist Ben Rimalower and more. Gay Days are set t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMIdina Menzel (Wicked, If/Then) guest stars on an episode of PBS' "Arthur" Sept. 8. Menzel voices Dr. Paula, a therapist who helps one of Arthur's friends with his anxiety d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," the beloved Christmas story that teaches children to embrace what makes them different, is going on tour for the 2015-16 holiday season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMFriday, September 4, 2015
Remy Zaken (Spring Awakening) will portray Anne Frank in Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett's The Diary of Anne Frank at Pittsburgh Public Theater Sept. 24-Oct. 25. Pamela Berlin di…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMKeith David (Seven Guitars, Hot Feet) will star in "Greenleaf," a new series on OWN. The show is described as a "megachurch drama series," according to Deadline.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMAaron Tveit (Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal) appeared on "The Today Show" Sept. 3 to discuss his roles in "Graceland" and Grease: Live.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMThursday, September 3, 2015
Playbill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for care…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMHow does a cast of both hearing and Deaf actors ensure that effective communication happens? We speak with the stars of Spring Awakening about their cast dynamic, bridging the language gap a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMTJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi, a long-form improv duo from Chicago, will play a return engagement at New York City's Town Hall Oct. 3. The duo will be joined by alternative country…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMThe American Theatre Wing has announced the recipients of its 2015 National Theatre Company Grants.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMColman Domingo (The Scottsboro Boys, Chicago) directs a production of August Wilson's Seven Guitars at Actors Theatre in Louisville, KY, which officially opens Sept. 3 and continues thro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMLos Angeles Opera has introduced the 30/30/30 Club, a new program that makes 30 seats in the founders circle available to people aged 30 or younger for $30 each. Seats in the founders circle…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMLegendary songwriter John Kander visited Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Sept. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMChicago Shakespeare Theater has announced casting for its new musical Ride the Cyclone, which will be presented Sept. 29-Nov. 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMWednesday, September 2, 2015
Hunter Bell ([title of show], Now. Here. This., Found) and Susan Blackwell ([title of show], Now. Here. This.) will co-host Broadway Back to School, which will benefit the International …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMFerry Play, presented by This Is Not A Theatre Company, "invites audiences to participate in the site-specific, sensory experience of a podplay for the Staten Island Ferry," ac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMAnthony Rapp (Rent, If/Then) will bring his one-man musical journey Without You to Babson College Sept. 9-13. The show will be presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMJosh Gad (The Book of Mormon, "Frozen") is set to play the late Roger Ebert in the new film "Russ & Roger," according to the Hollywood Reporter. Gad will star opp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM"RE:Shakespeare," a new app developed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, is attempting to bridge the gap between Shakespeare and rap. The app, co-created with Samsung, remixes S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMTuesday, September 1, 2015
"Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?" It could be you! The recently announced "SpongeBob Squarepants" musical has set audition dates for New York City.
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