Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Alan Ayckbourn will direct the world premiere of his 76th play, Surprises, for The Stephen Joseph Theatre, his longtime artistic home in Scarborough, England. The co-production with Chichest…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMBarrington Stage Company's Fiddler on the Roof, starring Brad Oscar as Tevye and Joanna Glushak as Golde, plays the BSC mainstage in Pittsfield, MA, June 13-July 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, June 12, 2012
The cast of Broadway's short-lived musical Leap of Faith is expected to gather in a Manhattan recording on June 13 to record a cast album of the score by composer Alan Menken and Glenn S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PMGore Vidal's The Best Man will give Cybill Shepherd and Kristin Davis their Broadway debus this summer when they — along with John Stamos and Tony Award winner Elizabeth Ashley &md…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMShakespeare in the Park alumni F. Murray Abraham, Christine Baranski, John Cullum, David Harbour, Bill Irwin, Sandra Oh, Phylicia Rashad, Michael Stuhlbarg and Sharon Washington have joined …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PMAl Pacino wants to play Shelly Levene in a new Broadway production of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, the acidic comic-drama about desperate real estate men. The New York Times report…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMLa Jolla Playhouse's new production of J.T. Rogers' Blood and Gifts, the play about international military intervention in Afghanistan, plays June 12-July 8. Lucie Tiberghien directs the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Playwrights Horizons world premiere of Rapture, Blister, Burn, the play by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Gina Gionfriddo (Becky Shaw), opens Off-Broadway June 12 followin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, June 11, 2012
Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera will get a new permanent Meg Giry starting June 18, when Kara Klein assumes the role, succeeding longtime cast member Heather McFadden. Meg is Christi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:23PMClybourne Park, the 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Play, will get additional weeks on Broadway, now to Sept. 2, according to telecharge.com. The Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy-drama about race …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:56PMDr. Radio, a new musical with a book by Bill Castellino (Grumpy Old Men, Jolson at the Winter Garden, Cagney) and music and lyrics by Christopher McGovern (Backwards in High Heels, Cagney, L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMSignature Theatre in Arlington, VA, announced composers Joshua Rosenblum and Josh Schmidt as recipients of commissions in its American Musical Voices Project (AMVP): The Next Generation init…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PMSutton Foster, the two-time Tony Award winner who has freely mixed warmth, quirk and sincerity in Broadway's Little Women, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Drowsy Chaperone, Shrek the Music…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJohn Patrick Shanley directs the world premiere of his Bronx-set Storefront Church, the third play of his trilogy that began with the Pulitzer Prize-winning Doubt. The play — presented…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, June 10, 2012
Clybourne Park, the dark comedy about race and real estate, and Once, the Dublin-set musical that uses actor-musicians to tell its love story, were named Best Play and Best Musical, respecti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59PMThe 2012 Tony Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway, are announced 8-11 PM June 10 in New York City. Playbill.com will update the list of winners throughout the evening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59PMThe 2012 Tony Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway, are announced 8-11 PM June 10 in New York City. Playbill.com will update the list of winners throughout the evening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14PMThe 2012 Tony Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway, are announced 8-11 PM June 10 in New York City. Playbill.com will update the list of winners throughout the evening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30PMThe 2012 Tony Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway, are announced 8-11 PM June 10 in New York City. Playbill.com will update the list of winners throughout the evening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:27PMChicago's resident company Theater Oobleck makes a rare Off-Broadway appearance by staging the New York City premiere of the musical comedy The Hunchback Variations, opening June 10 at 5…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, June 9, 2012
Veteran Broadway producer Emanuel Azenberg is receiving a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre on June 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMFriday, June 8, 2012
The Importance of Being Earnest (in New York), David Zippel's reinvention of Oscar Wilde's classic Victorian comedy, gets a June 11 reading in Manhattan, with Tony Award winner Chris…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMTony Award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad directs Paul Oakley Stovall's Immediate Family, a new comedy about secrets revealed at a family reunion, playing a Chicago run that opens June …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, June 7, 2012
Money continues to be raised for the long-gestating, Broadway-aimed musical MerryGoRound, with songs by the Academy Award-winning team of Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, lead produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PMCenter Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City, CA, will host three world-premiere productions — Twist Your Dickens, The Nether and The Royale — in its 2012-13 se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMVincent Kartheiser, widely known as ambitious ad man Pete Campbell on TV's "Mad Men," will star in the lead role in San Jose Repertory Theatre's world-premiere production o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMTony Award nominee Arian Moayed of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo is among cast members of New York Theatre Workshop/Noor Theatre's Middle East-set play Food and Fadwa, about cooking an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKenneth Lonergan, the American playwright acclaimed for creating modern men who haplessly search for a sense of purpose, has drawn another character in this tradition — but set him in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMItalian playwright Alberto Bassetti's Two Sisters, Two Brothers, a pairing of two one-acts, gets an American premiere June 7-24 at Off-Off-Broadway's Theater for the New City. Lindse…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, June 6, 2012
Brynn O'Malley, Clarke Thorell and J. Elaine Marcos have been revealed as members of the principal cast of the new Broadway production of Annie, tickets to which go on sale June 6 to Ame…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMArden Theatre Company's 25th season in Philadelphia will include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal, in "a visually rich production using new technology," producing arti…
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