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Thursday, May 30, 2024

Full Cast Revealed For Frank Wildhorn's Your Lie in April Musical in London's West End by Margaret Hall

The stage version of the popular manga series previously played two successful London concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Attack on Titan Manga Musical to Play New York City Center by Margaret Hall

Based on the wildly popular manga by Hajime Isayama and published by Kodansha, the show previously premiered in Japan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers To Host '90s Night Featuring Former Teen Stars by Margaret Hall

Part interactive game show, part memoir, the Off-Broadway show relies heavily on audience participation to bring iconic moments in television history to life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

The Outsiders Is Going on the Road in 2025 by Margaret Hall

The musical will launch its North American tour from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Go Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Merrily We Roll Along by Margaret Hall

Leana Rae Concepcion took fans backstage while taking over Playbill's Instagram.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Tony Winner David Cromer to Direct New Musical I’m Almost There at 2024 Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

Written and performed by Todd Almond , the piece is a poignantly modern love story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Photos: Step Inside Ben Platt's Palace Theatre Concert Residency by Margaret Hall

For the inaugural performance, Platt was joined by seven-time Grammy winner Kacey Musgraves.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Video: See The Who's Tommy Bring the Sensation to Good Morning America by Margaret Hall

The revival rock opera performed a medley on the long running American morning show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

How To Get $30 Tickets to Ben Platt's Broadway Concert Residency by Margaret Hall

Tony winner Michael Arden directs the concerts, which celebrate Platt's album Honeymind.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Edinburgh Fringe Favorite Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder in London's West End by Margaret Hall

The musical centers on best friends who attempt to solve the murder of their favorite author via their true crime podcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Tony Winner Billy Porter to Embark on U.K. Solo Tour by Margaret Hall

The Black Mona Lisa tour will take audiences through Porter's life story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

John Slattery and Talia Balsam Star in The Subject Was Roses at Bay Street Theatre Beginning May 28 by Margaret Hall

The married couple is joined by their son, Harry Slattery, in the Pulitzer-winning drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Ben Platt's Palace Theatre Concert Residency Begins May 28 by Margaret Hall

Tony winner Michael Arden directs the residency, which celebrates Platt's album Honeymind.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Sunday, May 26, 2024

Rob Madge Gives Their Regards to Broadway in London's West End May 26 by Margaret Hall

Madge presents a brand new show about their experience postponing the Broadway run of My Son's A Queer, But What Can You Do?.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Friday, May 24, 2024

August Wilson’s Two Trains Running and Christina Anderson’s The Comedy of Errors Will Tour in Rep for The Acting Company by Margaret Hall

Anderson's modern verse translation of the Shakespeare comedy will play alongside the classic by one of America's most respected playwrights.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Let Brian Cox and the Fringe Society Help You Bring a Show to Edinburgh in 2025 by Margaret Hall

The U.S. arm of the Keep It Fringe fund will offer artists grants to offset the costs of bringing a show to the Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Brooke Shields Named President of Actors' Equity Association by Margaret Hall

Shields succeeds AEA president of nine years Kate Shindle, who opted out of re-election this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Molly Sweeney at Irish Rep? by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

See Who's Starring in West End Production of Frank Wildhorn's Your Lie in April Musical by Margaret Hall

The stage version of the popular manga series previously played two successful London concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Exclusive: See Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides Cover 'My Friends' from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Margaret Hall

The hard rock band is releasing a new EP titled Bleeders, inspired by the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:32AM
Thursday, May 23, 2024

Meet The 180 Recipients of the 2024 Keep it Fringe Fund by Margaret Hall

The program increases accessibility and inclusivity at the festival by giving artists grants to offset the costs of bringing a show to the Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Watch: Witness Beetlejuice's Triumphant Return In New Trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice by Margaret Hall

Original visionary Tim Burton and stars Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara have reunited for the long-awaited sequel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Nazareth Hassan's Bowl EP to Premiere at Vineyard Theatre by Margaret Hall

The production is a co-production with National Black Theatre, in association with The New Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Ariana DeBose, Alan Cumming, Darren Criss, Shoshana Bean, More to Star in Broadway and Vine Concert Series by Margaret Hall

The Napa Valley nonprofit will pair theatrical talent with world class wines for the summer series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Photos: See the Cast of Broadway's How to Dance in Ohio Reunite for 1-Night-Only Concert by Margaret Hall

The original cast returned to NYC to perform selections from the show at the Palladium Times Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Natalie Weiss to Play Carole King in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical by Margaret Hall

Beginning this July, the production will be the final offering of Olney Theatre’s 2023-24 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Dominic West-Led A View From The Bridge Begins Performances in London's West End May 23 by Margaret Hall

The transfer follows a sold-out engagement at Theatre Royal Bath.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Molly Sweeney Officially Opens Off-Broadway at Irish Rep May 23 by Margaret Hall

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Broadway's Illinoise To Release Cast Recording; 2 Singles Available Now by Margaret Hall

The musical is up for four 2024 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Choreography, Best Orchestrations, and Best Lighting Design.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Watch: See Joy Woods Perform 'My Days' from The Notebook The Musical in New Onstage Video by Margaret Hall

The musical—featuring a score by Emmy winner Ingrid Michaelson—follows Allie and Noah, who share a lifetime of love despite forces that threaten to pull them apart.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Reviews: What Do The Critics Think of Raja Feather Kelly's The Fires Off-Broadway? by Margaret Hall

Off-Broadway’s SoHo Rep venue presents the celebrated choreographer's new play, which centers on three different men in a South Brooklyn railroad.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

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