Wednesday, January 22, 2025
The annual Festival of the Arts is now in full swing, with special theatre-themed exhibitions and concerts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMCooley will step back into the role of Seth Weetis for the production's engagements in Las Vegas, Omaha, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and part of Detroit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMWhitney White, the Smash producers, and Audible Theater are among the Special Recognition Honorees.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMMr. Paley's death comes only six weeks after his collaborator and husband Marvin E. Laird's passing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMKebede will be the first Black actor to play Elphaba full time on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMThe production will mark the return of the Tony nominee to Steppenwolf Theatre Company, rejoining the fold after nearly a decade away.
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The play, also featuring music by Anna Mullarkey, is a co-production between St. Ann's and Ireland's Abbey Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist was a prolific artist, playwright, screenwriter, adult and children's book author, and art instructor.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMThe author of the Tony-nominated play Farinelli and the King was known for her creative collaborations with husband Mark Rylance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMFour world premieres remain under Norris' tenure, including Inter Alia, the newest play from Prima Facie playwright Suzie Miller.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMBased on Abby Chava Stein's memoir, Emil Weinstein's play centers on the trans child of a dynastic Hasidic rabbinical family.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMThe David Yazbek-Erik Della Penna-Itamar Moses musical will arrive at the Longacre in April.
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Linus Karp continues to bring ridiculous pop culture driven comedy to the stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AMSaturday, January 18, 2025
The National Asian American Theatre Company production is the world premiere of a new modern verse translation of the Shakespeare play from Andrea Thome.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AMThursday, January 16, 2025
The production is the latest in Likes' mission to bring greater theatrical attention back to his home state.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMThe event will honor Danny DeVito, who previously starred in Roundabout’s production of I Need That.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMWednesday, January 15, 2025
In FastHorse's play, a collision of friends and foes within the nonprofit sector spirals into a whirlwind of competition, chaos, and comedic revelation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMTony winner Michael Arden is attached to direct the musical version of the 1987 vampire story.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMIn honor of National Swing Day, Playbill parses out the difference between the four separate-yet-related professions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMFrom Josephine Baker to the Chitlin’ Circuit, the new Broadway revival explores the lives of early 20th century Black performers, without changing a word.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PMFollowing a group of magical girls who protect the Earth from evil, the series is extremely popular, having been translated into 17 languages, with the manga having sold more than 46 million…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMThe U.K. honors revealed this year's nominations January 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMThe stage adaptation of the beloved Studio Ghibli film previously took home six Olivier Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMTuesday, January 14, 2025
The mind behind 2000's Big Band hit Swing!, Ms. Taylor-Corbett worked with Alvin Ailey, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMHonoring John Douglas Thompson and The Noël Coward Foundation, the annual gala will benefit Red Bull's programming for the coming season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMCentering on the legendary musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her protégé, Marie Knight, the play was written by George Brant.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMGroff will take on the iconic "Beyond the Sea" singer in the new show, starting performances on Broadway in March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AMMonday, January 13, 2025
The actors inspired the Colman Domingo led film, which is now an awards season darling.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThe play-with-music made history last year by earning 13 Tony Award nominations—the most of any play, ever.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMWhen the play premiered in London in 1912, it was considered controversial, but was praised for its depiction of two young people seeking pleasure before marriage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMA child of the Harlem Renaissance, Ms. McGrath was a prolifically multidisciplinary artist, engaging with the creative community in just about every possible way.
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