Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Arden 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…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMDrew Sarich, the American actor who has had a busy career performing musicals in Europe, will play iconic underdog boxer Rocky Balboa in Rocky the Musical, getting its world premiere this fa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMTuesday, June 5, 2012
Philadelphia Theatre Company will produce the Philadelphia premiere of David Ives' Tony Award-nominated Venus in Fur at the end of its 2012-13 season, May 24-June 23, 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMDirector Lonny Price and music director Eric Stern are attached to the new musical Sleepless in Seattle, according to a recent posting on the producer's website.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PMNominees for the 33rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, recognizing excellence in Toronto's performing arts community, were announced June 5. The awards administered by the Toronto Allianc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe new Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, adapted by Tony Award-winning, Pulitzer Prize-honored Tracy Letts, will feature Ora Jones as Olga, Carrie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMA tiny production of the musical The Light in the Piazza, produced by Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, won six Non-Equity Jeff Awards on June 4 in Chicago, where the non-union theatre scene is v…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMThe new concert cast recording of Stephen Sondheim's score to Merrily We Roll Along will be in stores July 10, PS Classics announced. The label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway reco…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, June 4, 2012
Mark Blum, the busy New York actor who originated the role of campaign manager Dick Jensen in the 2000 Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, will permanently take over the same …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMItalian playwright Alberto Bassetti's Two Sisters, Two Brothers, a pairing of two one-acts, will get an American premiere June 7-24 at Off-Off-Broadway's Theater for the New City. Li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMThe world-premiere Broadway engagement of David Auburn's The Columnist, starring 2012 Tony Award nominee John Lithgow, is being extended for the final time, now to July 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMYou loved him in falsies and a dress in Broadway's La Cage aux Folles, but wait'll you see Douglas Hodge in a false nose. The Tony Award winner will play the title nobleman — h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe Jeff Non-Equity Awards, celebrating the best in the vibrant non-union theatre season in Chicago, will be presented June 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 2012 Second Stage Uptown season officially begins June 4 with the opening of the world premiere of Alena Smith's The Bad Guys, about five pals from childhood who reunite one summer. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, June 3, 2012
On stage at New York City Center June 2, the Manhattan stop of her North American concert tour, actress-singer Kristin Chenoweth stood center stage and declared, "I'm home." Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05AMAnthony Warlow, the Australian stage star, is about to become a billionaire on Broadway. No — not as a producer. The opera and musical-theatre actor who has distinguished himself Down …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22AMFord's Theatre Society's black-tie Annual Gala on June 3 at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, includes the presentation of the Lincoln Medal to actor Morgan Freeman and humanitar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMLos Otros, Michael John LaChiusa and Ellen Fitzhugh's chamber musical touching on the experiences of a Southern California woman and a Mexican-American man, opens June 3 in a world-premi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAtlantic Theater Company's world-premiere production of Fernanda Coppel's play Chimichangas and Zoloft, featuring Teddy Cañez, Zabryna Guevara, Alfredo Narciso, Xochitl R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, June 2, 2012
Tony Award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad directs Paul Oakley Stovall's Immediate Family, a new comedy about secrets revealed at a family reunion, beginning a Chicago run on June 2. The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBusy director Pam MacKinnon talks about new plays, "table work" and the complexity of Bruce Norris' acclaimed American play Clybourne Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, June 1, 2012
Acclaimed director David Cromer's new production of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Rent, which began April 27 in Chicago, is enough of a sensation in its environmental…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMBroadway's Brent Barrett, a popular "Billy Flynn" of Chicago, assumes the role of villainous Captain Hook in Peter Pan at La Mirada Theatre in California June 1-24, the tech an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, May 31, 2012
General-public tickets are now available for Broadway's Rebecca, the musical based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier, about mysterious doings in an English estate called Manderle…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PMPlaywrights Horizons confirmed two great ladies of the stage for its 2012-13 season. Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will star as Cathy in the musical Far From Heaven, and Tony winner Ju…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMPlaywrights Horizons confirmed two great ladies of the stage for its 2012-13 season. Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will star as Cathy in the musical Far From Heaven, and Tony winner Ju…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMOff-Broadway's Classic Stage Company will continue its passion for the work of Russian master Anton Chekhov with a new Austin Pendleton-directed staging of Ivanov, starring Ethan Hawke a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMPat Sajak, of TV's "Wheel of Fortune," will star as fussy Felix Ungar opposite news anchor Joe Moore as sloppy Oscar in the Connecticut Repertory Theatre production of Neil Sim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMThe Exorcist, the new stage version of the horror story, will have illusionist Teller — of the duo Penn and Teller — as its creative consultant, Geffen Playhouse announced. Playw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMSpiegelworld, the producer of tent-housed theatrical events that draw on circus, cabaret, variety and burlesque traditions, opens its new show, Empire, May 31 following previews from May 22 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AMSpiegelworld, the producer of tent-housed theatrical events that draw on circus, cabaret, variety and burlesque traditions, opens its new show, Empire, May 31 following previews from May 22 …
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