Tuesday, July 1, 2014
The National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA) were held June 30 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre. Ryan McCartan, the 2011 Jimmy Award winner who recently starred as JD in the Of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM50 Shades! The Musical, a parody of the best-selling book series, plays midtown's Elektra Theatre. Company member Tim Murray documented a particularly busy three-show day at work and play w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMThe Public Theater presented "Shakespeare in America," a free, one-night-only performance and discussion at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, June 30 at 8 PM. Steven Pasquale,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMAcademy and Tony Award-nominated actress Annette Bening, Jessica Collins and Tony nominee Jessica Hecht will vie for the crown in the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMStage veteran Scott Shepherd, who stars opposite Greta Gerwig in MCC Theater's The Village Bike, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cult…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, June 30, 2014
The Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which was seen in a limited benefit run earlier this year, returns for an Off-Broadway engagement beginning June 29 at the Dav…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMThe open-ended Off-Broadway commercial run of Here Lies Love, the immersive David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical about the lives of Filipino leaders Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos, plays the Public …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMMembers of Broadway Impact waved a banner in celebration of the 2014 Pride March on June 29. Playbill.com Editor in Chief Adam Hetrick and Playbill photographer Monica Simoes joined them al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMSaturday, June 28, 2014
Everyone's favorite East German transgender rocker is back on the New York stage! As Neil Patrick Harris continues to thrill audiences nightly at the Belasco Theatre, we look back to Hedwig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, June 27, 2014
Victoria Huston-Elem stars as Fantine in Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma's epic production of Les Misérables, which features a 4-level set and a company of 109. She takes us behind the scen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMThe pre-Broadway premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood — officiall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMJosh Tower (The Lion King, Ragtime) tookover the role of Berry Gordy in Broadway's Motown The Musical June 17. The show celebrated its 500th performance onstage June 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMOlivier Award-winning British leading man Michael Ball celebrates his birthday June 27. Playbill.com takes a look at his stage career spanning nearly 30 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMThursday, June 26, 2014
The latest edition of Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway plays the Davenport Theatre. Cast member and hardworking mom Carter Calvert, who plays characters ranging from Liza to C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM"Begin Again," the new comedy by writer-director John Carney ("Once"), premiered June 25 in New York. Stars of stage and screen walked the red carpet.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMJonathan Larson's tick, tick… BOOM!, the opening show of City Center's Encores! Off-Center series of landmark Off-Broadway musicals, plays the New York City venue June 25-28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMWednesday, June 25, 2014
As the week reaches its midway point, we took to Instagram to see what the theatre community has been up to over the last few days.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMIconic Drag diva Lady Bunny visited a recent performance of Broadway's Kinky Boots. She went backstage afterward and posed for photos with the show's Angels.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMThe Music Theatre Wichita continues its 2014 season June 25 with the classic musical West Side Story, which runs through June 29 in Wichita, KS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMThe pre-Broadway premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood — officiall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMJonathan Larson's tick, tick… BOOM!, the opening show of City Center's Encores! Off-Center series of landmark Off-Broadway musicals, plays the New York City venue June 25-28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMTuesday, June 24, 2014
Theatre favorite Carol Woods is back in Broadway's Chicago playing her signature role: Matron "Mama" Morton. She shares a recent two-show day and shows the work that goes into bec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMThe Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma launches its summer season June 24 with the international hit musical Les Misérables, featuring Broadway Les Miz veteran Chuck Wagner as Jean Valjean.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMThe 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. The evening that featured Alan Cumming, Bia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMThe Public Theater celebrated the life and work of late composer Marvin Hamlisch during One Thrilling Combination, a gala event held June 23 at the Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMPriscilla Queen of the Desert closed on Broadway on this date in 2012. Earlier that year Playbill.com offered a two-show day at work and play with cast member Ellyn Marie Marsh, who balance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMBen Thompson, back on Broadway as Griffy in the new musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, June 23, 2014
"Venus in Fur," the film adaptation of David Ives' sexually charged dark comedy, topped the box-office take for limited release movies its opening weekend, according to Deadlin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:52PMThe Skivvies welcomed Alice Ripley, Justin Guarini and Patrick Page as special guests for their late-night June 20 show at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThe 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. Alan Cumming, Bianca Del Rio, Constantine M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMChristy Altomare (Spring Awakening), who starred as good girl Sue Snell in the 2012 Off-Broadway production of Carrie, celebrates a birthday today. She offered Playbill.com readers an exclus…
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