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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Barrington Stage Company Reveals Casting for Anna in the Tropics and ABCD by Leah Putnam

Anna in the Tropics won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama while ABCD will be making its world premiere at the Massachusetts theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

West End Alums Tyrone Huntley, Anoushka Lucas, Michael Rouse, Gemma Sutton to Star in New UK Musicals Live in Concert by Leah Putnam

Joining them will be winners of The New UK Musicals Singing Competition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Dancers Over 40 Honors Late Broadway Performer Harvey Evans With A Toast to Harvey June 22 by Leah Putnam

The one-night-only event at the Triad Theater features Jim Brochu, Anita Gillette, Marianne Tatum, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Bodies They Ritual Begins Run June 22 at Clubbed Thumb's 25th Summerworks Festival by Leah Putnam

Angela Hanks' play closes out the festival's line-up this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Will Arbery's Corsicana Opens World Premiere June 22 Off-Broadway by Leah Putnam

The Playwrights Horizons production, directed by Sam Gold, stars Jamie Brewer, Will Dagger, 2022 Tony winner Deirdre O'Connell, and Harold Surratt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Britta Johnson's Life After Opens June 22 at Chicago's Goodman Theatre by Leah Putnam

Samantha Williams, Paul Alexander Nolan, and Bryonha Marie Parham star in the Chicago premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Soho Rep's 2022–2023 Season to Feature Works by Kate Tarker, Shayok Misha Chowdhury, and Jillian Walker by Leah Putnam

Commissioned by the Off-Broadway theatre company, the plays will all receive their world premieres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Off-Broadway's Between the Lines Announces New Opening Date by Leah Putnam

The new musical based on the Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer novel will resume performances June 22 after COVID cases led to canceled previews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Becky Ann Baker and Nikki M. James to Star in Industry Reading of Ask, I Will Tell by Leah Putnam

Ben Diskant's new musical is receiving a private reading in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Jamie Brewer Gets to Show Who She Really Is in Off-Broadway's Corsicana by Leah Putnam

The American Horror Story actor spoke about returning to theatre, playing a character with Down syndrome, and making her singing and dancing debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

When Playwrights Kill Cancels Run at The Bushnell's Belding Theatre in Connecticut by Leah Putnam

The production will be rescheduled with the previously announced cast, including André De Shields, Harriet Harris, and Jeremy Jordan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Off-Broadway's Between the Lines Cancels Performances Through June 22; Adds New Performances by Leah Putnam

The new musical based on the Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer novel began previews June 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Free Shakespeare in the Park Launches 60th Anniversary Season as Richard III Starring Danai Gurira Starts June 21 by Leah Putnam

The outdoor production plays Central Park's Delacorte Theater through July 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical Begins World Premiere in Boston June 21 by Leah Putnam

The Broadway-bound musical plays Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre ahead of its fall transfer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM

New Bilingual Musical El Otro Oz Begins Free Performances June 21 by Leah Putnam

TheaterWorksUSA presents the new work from Mando Alvarado, Tommy Newman, and Jaime Lozano at venues across New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM
Monday, June 20, 2022

4th Annual Chita Rivera Awards Recognize Achievements in Dance June 20 by Leah Putnam

Charlotte d'Amboise and Bianca Marroquín host the ceremony at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

The Witches of Eastwick Concert Plays London's Sondheim Theatre June 20 by Leah Putnam

Original cast member Maria Friedman directs the performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Man of God Completes Run at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse June 19 by Leah Putnam

Anna Ouyang Moench's work transfers to Williamstown Theatre Festival next.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Chicago Finishes Reprise Summer Run at The Muny June 19 by Leah Putnam

J. Harrison Ghee, Sarah Bowden, Emily Skinner, and James T. Lane returned to the St. Louis theatre for the Kander and Ebb musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Saturday, June 18, 2022

Mx. Juneteenth Drag Pageant Returns for 2nd Year June 18 by Leah Putnam

The event is presented by The Flea in partnership with Black and Brown Equity Coalition of Fire Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM

Bucks County Playhouse Presents Concert Performance of New Musical Female Troubles June 18 by Leah Putnam

The Broadway-aimed work features lyrics by Mr. Saturday Night's Amanda Green and music by Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Emmy nominee Curtis Moore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM
Thursday, June 16, 2022

Mint Theater Company to Stream Miles Malleson’s Conflict by Leah Putnam

Jenn Thompson directed the work's New York premiere Off-Broadway, which will now be available for free on demand.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Spindle Shuttle Needle Closes at Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks June 16 by Leah Putnam

The work began its run at the festival June 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

The Flea Presents Juneteenth Symposium June 16 by Leah Putnam

The discussion one of the events featured in the week-long line-up of programming from The Flea.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2 Opens London Run June 16 by Leah Putnam

Noma Dumezweni, Patricia Allison, Brían F. O’Byrne, and June Watson star in the West End premiere at Donmar Warehouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

17 Showstopping Looks From the 75th Annual Tony Awards by Leah Putnam

Broadway favorites brought the drama from the stage to the red carpet for the biggest celebration of the year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

The New Group's 2022-2023 Season to Feature Plays by Will Arbery, Diane Exavier, and Thomas Bradshaw by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway company's season features one New York premiere and two world premieres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

Reviews: Here's What Critics Think of Off-Broadway's Hybrid Production of Circle Jerk by Leah Putnam

The show, simultaneously performed live and live-streamed, opened June 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

New Musical Between the Lines Begins Previews Off-Broadway June 15 by Leah Putnam

Based on the Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer novel, the show plays at Tony Kiser Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom Opens June 15 at Irish Rep by Leah Putnam

Aedín Moloney and Colum McCann adapted James Joyce's Ulysses into a solo show, directed by John Keating.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Will Roland, Olivia Puckett, Erik Lochtefeld to Star in Off-Broadway's The Panic of '29 by Leah Putnam

59E59 Theaters and Less Than Rent Theatre present the comedy starring the Broadway alums.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime