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Thursday, January 25, 2024

White Rose: The Musical Opens Off-Broadway January 25 by Margaret Hall

Will Nunziata directs the new musical based on a true story of student activists in Nazi Germany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

How to Dance in Ohio Holds Affinity Night With Autistic Theatremakers Alliance January 25 by Margaret Hall

The coming-of-age musical follows the challenges faced by a group of autistic young adults at an Ohio counseling center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Alan Cumming's Solo Show Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age Is Coming to Broadway by Margaret Hall

Cumming will perform the show for a one-night-only engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Video: Get a Look at My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do) Ahead of Its Broadway Bow by Margaret Hall

Rob Madge's solo show will play a 16-week run on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Linedy Genao and Sasha Merci to Star in La Egoista Reading by Margaret Hall

Erlina Ortiz's comedy explores the bond between siblings, the cost of caregiving, and the fine line between selfish and selfless.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at West End Transfer of Sam Holcroft's A Mirror by Margaret Hall

Tanya Reynolds, Samuel Adewunmi, Jonny Lee Miller, and Geoffrey Streatfeild star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Tony Winner Annaleigh Ashford to Star in Reading of The Imaginary Invalid Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The Molière comedy is newly translated by Mirabelle Ordinaire and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Spamalot, Stephanie J. Block, Patrick Page, More Nominated for Helen Hayes Awards by Margaret Hall

The D.C.-area theatre honors also gave nods to Swept Away, Sammi Cannold, John Gallagher Jr., Bryonha Marie, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Ukrainian Puppet Show I Will Dance With Those Oak Trees as Long As to Play New York by Margaret Hall

The retelling of Gilgamesh will be seen at Alchemical Studios.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Get a 1st Listen to 'Lawn Chair Larry' From New Musical 42 Balloons by Margaret Hall

Complete casting has also been announced for the musical comedy, set to premiere in Manchester this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

New Play A Matter of Faith Begins Performances Off-Broadway January 24 by Margaret Hall

Written by Ian Richard Barnes, the play explores addiction, rehabilitation, faith, and the myth of perfection.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Get a 1st Look at White Rose: The Musical Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Will Nunziata directs the new musical based on a true story of student activists in Nazi Germany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

BATHHOUSE.PPTX By Jesús I. Valles Sets Off-Broadway Premiere by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Oscar Nominated Director Norman Jewison Dies at 97 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Jewison brought both Fiddler on the Roof and Jesus Christ Superstar to the big screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Watch: Daniel Dae Kim Stars in New Trailer for Avatar: The Last Airbender by Margaret Hall

The live-action series will arrive on Netflix February 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Danielle Brooks, Maestro, Da'Vine Joy Randolph More Receive 2024 Oscar Nominations by Margaret Hall

The 95th Annual Academy Awards will be held March 10 in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Mean Girls Star Jonathan Bennett Makes Broadway Debut in Spamalot January 23 by Margaret Hall

Bennett succeeds Michael Urie in the revival at the St. James.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Monday, January 22, 2024

Video: See the Cast of After Midnight Sing Some Big-Band Standards by Margaret Hall

The musical at Paper Mill Playhouse mixes the poetry of Langston Hughes with songs from such jazz legends as Duke Ellington.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do) Partners with Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation by Margaret Hall

Madge's solo show will play a 16-week run on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Thomas Green Launches New Talent Management and Production Company by Margaret Hall

Green made his Broadway producing debut as an Associate Producer of Thoughts of a Colored Man.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Sunday, January 21, 2024

New Musical The Perfect Game Officially Opens Off-Broadway January 21 by Margaret Hall

Featuring a book, music, and lyrics by John Grissmer, the musical explores the impact basketball has had on its players.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Highway Patrol Begins World Premiere January 20 by Margaret Hall

Part love story and part ghost story, the show was collated from hundreds of tweets and DMs from Emmy winner Delany's own digital archives

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Friday, January 19, 2024

New Play This Is Not A Time Of Peace Sets Off-Broadway Premiere by Margaret Hall

The play centers on the relationship between a father and daughter as they try not to spin out in the aftermath of the Red Scare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Photos: Get a Closer Look at Macbeth Starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Nevin Steinberg Named New President of Town Hall by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning sound designer previously served on the Board of Trustees for 10 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Miguel Cervantes on Saying Good-Bye to Hamilton After 2,013 Performances by Margaret Hall

After eight years with the show, Cervantes is pivoting from Broadway to something more important: fatherhood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

How to Dance in Ohio Releases Original Broadway Cast Recording January 19 by Margaret Hall

The coming-of-age musical follows the challenges faced by a group of autistic young adults at an Ohio counseling center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Thursday, January 18, 2024

See Who's Starring in Philadelphia, Here I Come at Irish Rep Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Alexis Scheer's Breaking the Story to Premiere Off-Broadway Via Second Stage by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Producer Martin McCallum Dies at 73 by Margaret Hall

Mr. McCallum worked closely with Cameron Mackintosh as his managing director and business partner for 18 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Patrick Page's Shakespeare Villain Mashup All the Devils Are Here Extends Again Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

Created and performed by the Hadestown actor, the Off-Broadway solo play chronicles the evolution of The Bard's baddies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

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