Monday, May 25, 2015
Theatre Development Fund (TDF), the not-for-profit service organization which runs the TKTS Discount Booths, released the The Official TKTS iPhone app in December. Starting Feb. 15, theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMSnapshots, a long-aborning show billed as a "musical scrapbook" that borrows songs by Wicked, Pippin and Godspell composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz, will play Northlight Theatre in Skokie, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMRoundabout Theatre Company confirmed its commitment to reviving Bob Fosse's Dancin' by announcing that Studio 54 would house the dance revue of Fosse's choreography in fall 2011. Two Off-Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMDebra Ehrhardt's solo show Jamaica, Farewell, "based on a mostly true story" about her journey to the U.S. from Jamaica in the turbulent 1970s, will get a run at the Falcon Theatre, the Burb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMChristine Evans' play Can't Complain will get a free public reading 3 PM Feb. 18 in the Irish Repertory Theatre's New Works Reading Series, which celebrates emerging playwrights.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe nominees of the 25th annual Carbonell Awards, recognizing excellence in South Florida professional theatre, were announced Feb. 15. Miss Saigon at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMLeaders of Surflight Theatre, the Beach Haven, NJ, theatre with 60 years of Jersey shore theatre under its belt, announced on Feb. 15 that they have filed for protection under Chapter 11 of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe New York Theatre Workshop production of Peter and the Starcatcher, telling the origin of kid-lit hero Peter Pan in a bare-bones staging that encourages the audience to use its imaginatio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMBen Vereen, the Tony Award-winning song-and-dance man of Pippin, Jesus Christ Superstar and Wicked, will sing, dance and reminisce about his life and career Feb. 18 at The Town Hall in midto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMTony Award winner John Gallagher, Jr. of Spring Awakening and American Idiot, will be among cast members populating Jerusalem on Broadway. Complete casting for the Jez Butterworth play, star…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMMarc Masterson, artistic director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, the Tony Award-winning company known for its embrace of new work, will exit the theatre after 11 seasons in order to take t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMPublic Theater artistic director continues his commitment to new plays by staging Rinne Groff's Compulsion, about a writer's obsession with Anne Frank.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMKate Baldwin, the Best Actress Tony Award nominee for Finian's Rainbow, blends a little contemporary pop into her repertoire for her Feb. 19 show in Lincoln Center's American Songbook serie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMLucky Duck, Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's popular pop musical version of "The Ugly Duckling," opens at South Coast Rep Feb. 19 following previews that began Feb. 11. Art Manke, a five-tim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMMichael Kuchwara, the respected late theatre critic for the Associated Press, will be celebrated by Broadway showfolk that he wrote about in a benefit on Feb. 28, which would have been his 6…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMKristen French makes her New York City cabaret debut Feb. 20-21 at Don't Tell Mama with a Cole Porter evening called All Right With Me, directed by Amy Coady, with musical direction by Geral…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMJim True-Frost directs Academy Award winner Chris Cooper in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's one-night-only presentation of Sam Shepard's Curse of the Starving Class Feb. 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMArena Stage's acclaimed, sold-out fall 2010 production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will return in summer 2011 for an encore that will feature many of the same cast members.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMHarmony, Kansas, the new musical about a gay men's chorus that forms in rural Kansas, gets an invitation-only Manhattan reading Feb. 22. Jonathan Rayson, Zak Resnick, Chris Hoch, Howie Micha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe eight-week Chicago run of White Noise, the new rock musical about a pop sister act that performs White Supremacy-laced songs, will feature Broadway's Luba Mason, Rodney Hicks, MacKenzie …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe commercial producers of SCKBSTD are prepping the next steps for the musical by Bruce Hornsby following a popular world-premiere run by Virginia Stage Company in Norfolk, VA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe world premiere of Lookingglass Theatre's Ethan Frome, Laura Eason's adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel, begins Feb. 23 in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMPuma, the new play about the love affair between actress Marlene Dietrich and writer Erich Maria Remarque, with Hollywood's Golden Age as the backdrop, gets its world premiere by New Jersey …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Tony Award-winning Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present two musicals -- including a world-premiere show by the writers of Broadway's The Story of My Life -- at its home on Navy Pier …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe new Old Globe Theatre production of Groundswell, Ian Bruce's psychological drama set in South Africa, will feature Antony Hagopian, Mfundo Morrison and Ned Schmidtke.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe Tony Award-winning Chicago Shakespeare Theater will open its 2011-12 season this fall with Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's musical Follies, directed by Gary Griffin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMSecond Stage Theatre artistic director Carole Rothman announced Michael Mitnick's Sex Lives of Our Parents and Anna Kerrigan's The Talls as the two world-premiere plays in the company's nint…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe producers of Broadway's American Idiot confirmed the expected on Feb. 23: The rock musical based on Green Day's Grammy Award-winning album will be launched on a national tour this fall. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe cast of Broadway's extended production of The Importance of Being Earnest will welcome Brian Murray, Jayne Houdyshell and Jessie Austrian to the American Airlines Theatre on March 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe critically embraced Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? has moved from the frigid Windy City to the more moderate Mid-Atlantic. It be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMBathsheba Doran's Kin, about the connection between a scholar and a personal trainer, begins a world-premiere engagement at Off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons Feb. 25.
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