Friday, February 1, 2013
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's fall world-premiere production of Cathy Tempelsman's A Most Dangerous Woman, about the Victorian-era writer George Eliot, will be directed by …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMNick Verina, Jeremiah James, Ruth Gottschall, Stephanie Rothenberg, Mary Michael Patterson, Robert Petkoff and Ed Dixon are among the players in the Denver world premiere of Sense & Sens…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMThe fall 2012 Hartford Stage company of the new musical comedy A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder will reunite this spring at The Old Globe in San Diego. Tony Award winner Jefferson …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMDrury Lane Theatre's new Chicago-area production of Sunset Boulevard opens Feb. 1 following previews from Jan. 24. Christine Sherrill is faded silent-film star Norma Desmond and Wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Noël and Cole," the new PS Classics studio cast album marrying the wit, sorrow and melody of songwriters Noël Coward and Cole Porter, will feature 22 tracks, including &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, January 31, 2013
Holly Golightly's Broadway future is assured. The producers of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's revealed on Jan. 31 that they have successfully secured complete funding for…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PMBad Jews, Joshua Harmon's popular comedy that appeared in an extended run in the 62-seat Black Box Theatre in the Roundabout Underground series in fall 2012, will move upstairs this fall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMClassic Stage Company will present a private reading of a new musical comedy A Doctor in Spite of Himself, with book, music and lyrics by Tony Award winner Sheldon Harnick, who drew from Mol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMChris Henry Coffey will replace Bill Heck in the final extension week of the Off-Broadway run of 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Water By the Spoonful at Second Stage Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMThe Broadway cult-hit musical [title of show] makes its Danish debut Jan. 31 in an American-directed, Danish-language staging opening at the Fredericia Teater in the city of Fredericia, Denm…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, January 30, 2013
Brigadoon, the musical fantasy of two Americans stumbling onto a Scottish village lost in time, will get a major revival by Goodman Theatre in Chicago in summer 2014. With permission from th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMAn investor has pulled out of the in-rehearsal Broadway production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, but the capitalization shortfall of $1 million is expected to be filled and the show will go…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMFiorello!, the award-winning Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick musical that launched the City Center Encores! series in 1994, returns Jan. 30-Feb. 3 as the opening musical of the Encores! 20th-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, January 29, 2013
The producers of the scuttled fall 2012 Broadway production of Rebecca have identified the show's press agent, Marc Thibodeau, as the tipster who scared off what they characterize as an …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMNominations for the 29th Helen Hayes Awards, representing excellence in Washington, DC-area professional theatre, were announced Jan. 28. Nationally-known names and respected resident artist…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMPS Classics, the two-time 2012 Grammy Award nominee for its cast albums of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Follies, releases Rebecca Luker's new album "I Got Love: Songs of Je…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJames Van Der Beek, best known for his starring roles on TV's "Dawson's Creek" and "Don't Trust the B in Apartment 23," stars in the American premiere of Aust…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAfter resting from a bout with bronchitis Jan. 22-28, singer-songwriter Barry Manilow is expected to again take the stage of the St. James Theatre Jan. 29, resuming his engagement of Manilow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, January 28, 2013
Airswimming, the 1997 play by Charlotte Jones — known for Humble Boy and The Woman in White — gets two extra weeks, now to Feb. 17, in its U.S. premiere by Irish Repertory Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMCasting for the Broadway world premiere of Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg's new adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's will include Suzanne Bertish, Murphy Guy…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMAn ailing Valerie Harper has stepped down from the national tour of Looped, Matthew Lombardo's Broadway comedy for which she was a 2010 Best Actress Tony Award nominee, to be replaced by…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMTony Award nominee John Cariani (Fiddler on the Roof) will play detective Ellery Queen in a reading of Joseph Goodrich's play Calamity Town, inspired by Queen's 1942 mystery novel, J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMProducers of the Broadway revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? have announced that the critically praised production will end its run March 3, three weeks prior …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMPS Classics artists who are heard on two different releases that feature the music of Broadway composer Jerome Kern will appear 5 PM Jan. 28 at Barnes & Noble's Upper East Side locat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, January 27, 2013
Broadway Bares: Winter Burlesque, the steamy theatrical striptease show that benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, gets two performances, at 9 and 11 PM, Jan. 27 in midtown Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMSaturday, January 26, 2013
A milestone previously unthinkable in American theatre becomes a reality on Jan. 26 when a Broadway show, The Phantom of the Opera, celebrates its 25th anniversary. A special curtain-call ev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMOff-Broadway's Mint Theater Company, which discovers forgotten plays about the beginning of modern life and holds them up to the light, launches the first resident American production of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, January 25, 2013
Bill Pullman of TV's "1600 Penn" and Broadway's The Goat, Or Who Is Sylvia? and Oleanna, will step into the role of the worried husband, Ian, in the final month of the Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMNominations for the 37th Annual Carbonell Awards, representing excellence in southeast Florida theatre for the 2012 calendar year, were announced Jan. 25. Resident productions of The Music M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMBroadway's new production of The Heiress will end its limited engagement with the 7 PM Saturday, Feb. 9 performance rather than Feb. 10, to enable Jessica Chastain, who plays the title c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMThe Jerome Robbins Foundation announced dancer-actress Chita Rivera, composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim and director-producer Harold Prince — who worked with Robbins on West Side Story…
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