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Sunday, March 24, 2024

Philadelphia, Here I Come Officially Opens at Irish Rep Off-Broadway March 24 by Margaret Hall

The production is part of the Off-Broadway company's Friel Project, presenting four of playwright Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Ballybeg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Friday, March 22, 2024

Reviews: What Do The Critics Think of Laurence Fishburne's Like They Do in the Movies? by Margaret Hall

The piece, written and performed by the Tony winner, explores the life and lies of Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Newsies: Where Are They Now? by Margaret Hall

Playbill checks in with the original Broadway cast of the Disney hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Video: How Jeremy Jordan Becomes Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby by Margaret Hall

Jordan shared some of his process on Live with Kelly and Mark March 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Thursday, March 21, 2024

See Who's Joining John Douglas Thompson and Nicole Ari Parker in Antony and Cleopatra Reading by Margaret Hall

Part of Red Bull Theater's Revelation Reading Series, the performance is being directed by Arin Arbus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Broadway's Water for Elephants Opens March 21 by Margaret Hall

The high-flying musical adaptation plays Broadway's Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Brian Cox to Serve as Patron of Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

Cox will join Eddie Izzard and Phoebe Waller-Bridge as an ambassador for the festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:06PM

Vineyard Theatre Sets Spring Reading Series by Margaret Hall

The Off-Broadway company will present readings of five new works from their artists in residence.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

James Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin to Star in The Constituent at London's Old Vic by Margaret Hall

The world premiere production will play later this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button to Transfer to West End by Margaret Hall

Jethro Compton directs the new musical, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald short story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Photos: Step Inside An Enemy of the People's Opening Night on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The Ibsen revival, adapted by Amy Herzog and directed by Sam Gold, plays Circle in the Square Theatre with a cast featuring Jeremy Strong.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

New Staging of Leopoldstadt, More in 2024-2025 Season Lineup for Boston's Huntington by Margaret Hall

The Boston company has announced five of their seven titles, including the Olivier- and Tony-winning Tom Stoppard play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Kia Corthron's Fish Begins Performances Off-Broadway March 19 by Margaret Hall

Directed by Adrienne D. Williams, the play is centered on the individuals who make up America’s education system.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Teeth Officially Opens Off-Broadway March 19 by Margaret Hall

The world premiere musical from Anna K. Jacobs and Michael R. Jackson plays Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

BATHHOUSE.PPTX Begins Performances Off-Broadway March 19 by Margaret Hall

Described as "a group project for perverts," the play is a meditation on queer longing and grief.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM
Monday, March 18, 2024

Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About An Enemy of the People on Broadway? by Margaret Hall

The Broadway revival plays Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18PM

Tony Winner Sara Ramirez and Peppermint to Bring Cecilia Gentilli's Red Ink to Joe's Pub by Margaret Hall

The pair step in for the late Ms. Gentilli, who had announced the performance of the solo piece prior to her passing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

An Enemy of the People Opens on Broadway March 18; Get a 1st Look at the Production by Margaret Hall

The Broadway revival plays Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM

Claybourne Elder, Elad Kabilio, and Jessica Vosk Join Classic Stage Company's Classics Gone Mad! by Margaret Hall

Hosted by Jackie Cox, the benefit will put a wild twist on the work of Rodgers and Hammerstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

An Enemy of the People Opens on Broadway March 18 by Margaret Hall

The Broadway revival plays Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM
Saturday, March 16, 2024

Trans Voices Cabaret Returns to NYC's Caveat March 16 by Margaret Hall

The cabaret is a showcase of transgender and nonbinary musical theatre performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

Philadelphia, Here I Come Begins Performances at Irish Rep March 16 by Margaret Hall

The production is part of the Off-Broadway company's Friel Project, presenting a selection of playwright Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Ballybeg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, March 15, 2024

Ben Platt Reveals Upcoming 3rd Studio Album, Honeymind; Watch the Music Video for the Album's 1st Single by Margaret Hall

The record centers on Platt's happiness with himself and within his relationship with Noah Galvin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Celebrating 8 of Broadway's Overlooked Female Creatives by Margaret Hall

A wealth of women created for the stage in Broadway's midcentury, only to be forgotten by the general public.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Tala Ashe, Geneva Carr, Julie Halston, Louis Ozawa, More to Star in Breaking the Story Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The play follows a foreign war correspondent as she struggles to move forward from trauma.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Laurence Fishburne in Like They Do in the Movies by Margaret Hall

The piece, written and performed by the Tony winner, explores the life and lies of Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Darren Criss to Headline Long Wharf Theatre’s Annual Benefit by Margaret Hall

The Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award winner will cap off the Connecticut companies season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Macbeth, Starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma, to Play Cinemas by Margaret Hall

The site-specific production premiered in a warehouse in Liverpool before heading to Edinburgh, London, and the U.S.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Ian McKellen as Falstaff in Player Kings by Margaret Hall

The adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Henry IV presents McKellen as one of Shakespeare's most popular comic foils.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Video: See the Cast of Water For Elephants Perform 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth' by Margaret Hall

Based on Sara Gruen's acclaimed novel, the new stage musical opens March 21 at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Irish Repertory Theatre Expands The Friel Project, Adds Molly Sweeney to Lineup by Margaret Hall

The production will be the fourth in Irish Rep's Friel Project, presenting Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Irish town of Ballybeg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

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