The adaptation, called Player Kings, will present McKellen as one of Shakespeare's most popular comic foils.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMAdapted from Alexandra Shiva's 2015 documentary, the show follows the challenges faced by a group of autistic young adults at an Ohio counseling center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMLourds Lane's musical follows a comic book artist who finds self-love through her superheroine characters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMDirected by Kate Whoriskey, the play will be the centerpiece of the company's inaugural Next Stage Festival in 2024.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMCommon Thread Theatre Company in Massachusetts is reimagining the play, with a female autistic actor as the lead and an autistic director at the helm.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMWho will appear in Bean's one-night-only concert at Harlem’s famed venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMThe 1980s-set coming-of-age story explores love and social class against the backdrop of the legendary British quiz show University Challenge.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMDates and a Broadway home have also been found for the Ibsen play, to feature a new adaptation from Amy Herzog.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe evening will feature performances by Judy Gold, Andy Karl, Orfeh, Javier Muñoz, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMSet at a haunted family farm, the comedy aims to illuminate the tensions underlie our polarized society.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMPerformances of the new musical will begin November 15 at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMThis year’s theme is inspired by science fiction writer Octavia Butler and other futurists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMPantomime season is underway in the U.K., and this parody show is a part of the holiday fun.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMThe site-specific production will premiere in a warehouse in Liverpool before heading to Edinburgh, London, and the U.S.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMThe Tony nominee, who originally toured as Mary Sunshine, steps into lawyer Billy Flynn's wingtips.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMThe Carousel of Inevitability and Certain Foreboding is being offered as part of the library's Across a Crowded Room program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMThe show previously enjoyed a run in the West End, a U.K. tour, and a successful Edinburgh Fringe run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThe late Perry wrote and starred in an Off-Broadway play, which was down the street from the Friends apartment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMThe screen star was exiled from Hollywood. Now she's a lead in Ode to the Wasp Woman Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMParticipants pledge to raise a minimum of $250, which can provide 25 HIV tests or 100 healthy meals for those living with a debilitating illness.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMThe play follows the last 48 hours of four different 1950s B movie stars who were either slain or discovered dead under disputed circumstances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe Agatha Christie murder mystery continues to celebrate its 70th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMPerformances will begin November 15 at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PMThe first of the Off-Broadway company's Friel Project series is directed by Tony winner Doug Hughes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PMThe beloved adaptation of Macbeth kickstarted a craze for immersive theatre throughout New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMMarcelo Dos Santos' new comedy explores a pivotal moment in the 50-year relationship between the Queen Mother and William "Billy" Tallon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMStephen Brower, who penned the solo show, also stars.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMThe pair will present a one-night-only concert at Harlem’s famed venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMThe 2011 stage play spawned a Netflix sitcom adaptation of the same name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMRichard LaGravenese and Daniel “Koa” Beaty share the inspiration behind their version of the Rodgers and Hart classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PMThe Off-Broadway premiere was originally slated for April 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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