Thursday, April 4, 2013
Tony Award nominees Mary Testa and Elizabeth A. Davis have joined the Classic Stage Company production of Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, starring Christopher Lloyd, which w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMLMNOP, the new musical fantasy about disintegrating language on an island, by Larson Award-winning writers Scott Burkell and Paul Loesel, will get a full production this summer at Goodspeed …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMWednesday, April 3, 2013
Playbill's weekly recap, with notes and comment, of the latest episode of the NBC musical drama series "Smash," about the dreamers behind Broadway musicals. Here's a look a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09PMNominations for the 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards, noting excellence in Off-Broadway theatre, were announced on April 3. Signature Theatre's The Piano Lesson earned the most nominations, wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PMRattlestick Playwrights Theater presents the world premiere of Jonathan Tolins' Buyer & Cellar, starring Michael Urie as a struggling Los Angeles actor working for a mega-superstar, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, April 2, 2013
Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre has again extended the run of its world premiere, Old Hats, the praised new clowning revue-with-music by Bill Irwin and David Shiner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMThe Maltz Jupiter Theatre productions of The Music Man and Hello Dolly!, as well as the GableStage engagement of Ruined took top honors at the 37th Annual Carbonell Awards, representing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMMonday, April 1, 2013
Recipients of the 37th Annual Carbonell Awards, representing excellence in southeast Florida theatre for the 2012 calendar year, will be revealed April 1 in Fort Lauderdale. Resident product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, March 31, 2013
Mickey Sumner and Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Carol Kane star in the world premiere of Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony nominee Craig Lucas' "comic thriller,"&n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, March 29, 2013
Mary T. & Lizzy K., Tazewell Thompson's drama about two unique women of the Lincoln White House, officially opens March 29 in a world-premiere production directed by the author at Ar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26PMPrince of Broadway, the musical of a producer-director's lifetime — namely, 85-year-old Harold Prince's career in a retrospective revue — is in limbo. The show that borro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMBroadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It welcomes three new principals on March 29 following the March 24 exit of 2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara, Stanley Wayne Mathis and Te…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, March 28, 2013
The creative team of the new musical The Jungle Book, drawing from the 1967 animated Disney film and the work of Rudyard Kipling, will include Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Ga…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMTony Award nominees Larry Bryggman and Helen Carey will play Republican parents whose secrets are to be revealed in their daughter's memoir, in Arena Stage's in-the-round production …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMPlaybill's weekly recap, with notes and comment, of the latest episode of the NBC musical drama series "Smash," about the dreamers behind Broadway musicals. Here's a look a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMWednesday, March 27, 2013
Steve Kazee, the Tony Award winner for playing Guy in the Broadway musical Once, talks about his sudden exit from the show — and addresses his social-media life, his health issues and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PMGigi, the Oscar-winning film musical that was later adapted for the Broadway stage, is being adapted anew for a Broadway run "possibly as soon as" 2013-14, producer Jenna Segal ann…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMThe Brits Off Broadway festival, offering eclectic works from the U.K., returns March 27-June 30 for its ninth season. Good With People, David Harrower's new play, launches the season at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, March 26, 2013
Playwrights Horizons artistic director Tim Sanford took the unusual step of emailing subscribers about a criticism some of them have expressed concerning the current world-premiere productio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMRupert Holmes' A Time to Kill, based on the novel by John Grisham, is aiming for an October opening on Broadway, according to an Equity casting notice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMThe New York City premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Stage Kiss is the sixth and final title in the coming 2013-14 season at Playwrights Horizons, the Off-Broadway company announced on March 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMBen Hope and Laura Dreyfuss are the new "Guy" and "Girl," respectively, of Broadway's 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Once, beginning March 26. Also joining the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, March 25, 2013
Lauren Molina, Katrina Yaukey, Edwin Cahill, Rona Figueroa and Piaf interpreter Floane will be in a French mood in a new cabaret show, Filles de Joie, bowing 10:30 PM March 25 for members of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMBroadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It will welcome three new principals on March 29 following the March 24 exit of 2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara, Stanley Wayne Mathis and Ter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMRecipients of the 2013 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards include three-time Tony Award-winning costume and scenic designer Desmond Heeley and busy New York and regional costume designer David Toser.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMA "whirlwind of a weekend" is how Broadway actress Janet Dacal describes it. On short notice, she flew from Los Angeles to Miami to step into the lead role of Nina Rosario in the A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMA "whirlwind of a weekend" is how Broadway actress Janet Dacal describes it. On short notice, she flew from Los Angeles to Miami to step into the lead role of Nina Rosario in the A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMSunday, March 24, 2013
The American premiere Tarell Alvin McCraney's Choir Boy, a play with gospel music, will feature Nicholas L. Ashe, Kyle Beltran, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Grantham Coleman, Austin P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMBrighid Fleming, Adam Haas Hunter, Robert Joy, Dakin Matthews and Jeanne Syquia star in Jennifer Haley's Susan Smith Blackburn Prize-winning The Nether, about the addictive world of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, March 22, 2013
The Happiest Song Plays Last, the final play in Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes' "Elliot" Trilogy, has its cast, Goodman Theatre announced. Armando Riesco, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMPasadena Playhouse's 2013-14 season, announced March 22, will include the world premiere of Bernard Weinraub's journalism drama Above the Fold, directed by Steve Robman. The season w…
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