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Friday, July 29, 2022

A Look Back: Celebrate 75 Years of the Fringe by Margaret Hall

The Edinburgh Fringe is the largest arts festival in the world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Thursday, July 28, 2022

This Beautiful Future to Return Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The Rita Kalnejais play previously enjoyed a sold out run at Off-Broadway's Theaterlab.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Nick Cearley and Gina Milo to Reprise Little Shop of Horrors Roles at Saugatuck Center for the Arts by Margaret Hall

This is the third production of the Menken and Ashman classic to star the pair.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Why Edinburgh: What Makes Scotland's Capital the Perfect Home to Fringe by Margaret Hall

Known as the "Empress of the North," Edinburgh has incredible culture to offer to travellers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

David McDonald Dead at 63 by Margaret Hall

Mr. McDonald was a member of the original Broadway companies of Side Show and Doctor Zhivago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM

Paul Sorvino Dead at 83 by Margaret Hall

The Tony nominee was a respected actor, director, and activist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Casting Changes at Off-Broadway's The Play That Goes Wrong by Margaret Hall

Original Off-Broadway cast member Chris Lanceley has returned in a new role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Monday, July 25, 2022

Misty Copeland Welcomes First Child by Margaret Hall

Copeland previously appeared on Broadway in the 2015 revival of On The Town.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Broadway's The Kite Runner? by Margaret Hall

The stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's novel stars The Blacklist's Amir Arison.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48PM

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

New Cast for Broadway-Aimed Sing Street Announced by Margaret Hall

The musical, which enjoyed a sold out run Off-Broadway in 2019, will play Boston's Huntington Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:07PM

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Chita Rivera to Launch 2nd Season of Broadway in Worcester by Margaret Hall

Rivera will be joined by Seth Rudetsky in September for an unscripted evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Monday, July 18, 2022

Off-Broadway's Between The Lines to Host Children's Book Drive by Margaret Hall

The event will be held in partnership with Hindi's Libraries, a Long Island–based non-profit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Little Shop of Horrors Dates Rescheduled 40th Anniversary Skid Row Block Party by Margaret Hall

The party will also mark the Off-Broadway revival surpassing 500 performances at the Westside Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Broadway's Mr. Saturday Night Sets Closing Date by Margaret Hall

The Billy Crystal-led musical made its Broadway debut in April at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PM

Tony Winner Ali Stroker Announces Pregnancy by Margaret Hall

The Tony-winning Oklahoma! star is expecting her first child with husband David Perlow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Joe Serafini To Debut New Cabaret Show at Green Room 42 by Margaret Hall

Serafini stars in the hit Disney+ show High School Musical The Musical: The Series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

MJ Cancels July 16 Matinee by Margaret Hall

The cancellation is due to a non-COVID related illness within the company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

Friday, July 15, 2022

The Business of Broadway and Korea Arts Management Service Partner on International Exchange Program by Margaret Hall

The program seeks to connect the South Korean and American arts communities.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

That Physics Show Sets Off-Broadway Return by Margaret Hall

The award–winning production will return for a limited engagement at Theater 555.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Berkeley Rep Announces Tom Parrish as New Managing Director by Margaret Hall

Parrish recently served as the Interim Chief Operating Officer of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AM

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Tony Winners KO and Gavin Creel Join 2022 National Music Theatre Conference by Margaret Hall

Three new musicals will be developed by the annual conference organized by the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM

Idina Menzel Joins New Adam Sandler-Helmed Film You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah! by Margaret Hall

Menzel and Sandler previously co-starred in the critically lauded Uncut Gems.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Tony Nominees Liz Larsen and Jarrod Spector Join South Carolina's New Play Festival by Margaret Hall

The inaugural season will also feature Kelli Barrett, Kim Blanck, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM

A Jewish Woman Time Travels to Stop Jared Kushner in Stephanie Swirsky's Don't Do This to Us!; World Premiere Set For The Tank by Margaret Hall

The play from the but you're okay playwright centers on rising anti-Semitism in the United States.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM

92Y to Welcome Alex Edelman and Stephen Colbert to Talk Just For Us by Margaret Hall

The show's Greenwich House Theater engagement has been extended twice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Monday, July 11, 2022

Laura Benanti Announces Birth of 2nd Child Via Surrogacy by Margaret Hall

Benanti and husband Patrick Brown welcomed daughter Louisa Georgia July 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Sunday, July 10, 2022

Beanie Feldstein Will Exit Broadway's Funny Girl This Month by Margaret Hall

Feldstein was previously scheduled to exit the revival in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:48PM

Beanie Feldstein Moves Up Exit From Broadway's Funny Girl by Margaret Hall

Feldstein was previously scheduled to exit the revival in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:24PM

Friday, July 8, 2022

Annie Hamilton, Jes Tom, Emmy Blotnick, and Mo Welch Set for Cherry Lane Theatre's A Summer of Comedy by Margaret Hall

The season is presented in part by Trans icon Elliot Page.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Thursday, July 7, 2022

See Tony Nominee Will Swenson Transform Into Neil Diamond for A Beautiful Noise by Margaret Hall

The bio-musical is set to come to Broadway this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

The Griswolds’ Broadway Vacation Cancels Houston Run by Margaret Hall

Theatre Under the Stars has filled the vacancy with the regional premiere of The Secret of My Success.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

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