Sunday, December 6, 2015
School of Rock – The Musical, the first new Andrew Lloyd Webber show to open on Broadway in a decade, officially opens Dec. 6 at the Winter Garden Theatre, where his Cats ran for n…
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The Algonquin Round Table helped to define an era with their wit. Many of its members were friends and patrons who helped launch Al Hirschfeld in his nearly century-long career in which …
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TROIKA Entertainment's North American tour of the Tony-winning backstage musical comedy 42nd Street launched in September and has been delighting audiences across the continent ever …
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Arena Stage's current production of Lionel Bart's Oliver!, the musical based on Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," takes a darker turn than most productions of t…
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The cast of Fox-TV's Jan. 31, 2016, live broadcast of Grease appear in a new video promo for the special, in which they perform part of the song "Born to Hand Jive"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMSpend a day with Danny Gardner, who is making his Broadway debut as Lucky in the Broadway premiere of Dames at Sea, which plays through Jan. 3, 2016, at the Helen Hayes Theatre. Follow him …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, November 24, 2015
Rising star Emma Stratton, who recently headlined the national tour of Anything Goes, is now taking on the role of Helen Sinclair in the first national tour of Bullets Over Broadway. She ta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMMonday, November 23, 2015
The Transport Group revival of the Tony-nominated musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress begins previews Nov. 23 at The Abrons Arts Center, starring Jackie Hoffman as Princess Winnifred and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMPeople Magazine has released the very first shots of Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit and Vanessa Hudgens in their costumes for Fox-TV's Jan. 31, 2016, live broadcast of Grease!
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMWhile most of Broadway runs on a traditional Tuesday through Sunday schedule (with Sunday and Monday evenings off), a handful of productions diverge slightly and offer performances at non…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, November 22, 2015
Fifty years ago today, Man of La Mancha opened at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre with Richard Kiley and Joan Diener as Don Quixote and Dulcinea, and went on to win five Tony Awards, incl…
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A brooding Queen Latifah, a triumphant Uzo Aduba and more are revealed in Paul Tazewell's costumes for the upcoming NBC-TV broadcast The Wiz Live! First look here! The anticipated l…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PMThe original production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret opened Nov. 20, 1966. On the show's 49th anniversary, we look back at some of the men (and ladies) who have bid audiences "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMThe original production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret opened Nov. 20, 1966. On the show's 49th anniversary, we take the chance to look back at some of talented actresses to portray …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMThursday, November 19, 2015
British megaproducer Cameron Mackintosh announced that he is planning a Broadway revival for the Boublil & Schönberg musical phenomenon, Miss Saigon. Eva Noblezada and Jon J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMAtlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group is presenting the international premiere (and first post-Broadway production) of the Tony Award-winning musical The Bridges of Madison County.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMTony nominee Laura Osnes celebrates her birthday Nov. 19. Playbill.com traces her path as she went from reality TV contestant to one of Broadway's favorite leading ladies. Happy birthd…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, November 18, 2015
The long-running, Tony Award-winning hit revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb's Chicago, which currently plays the Ambassador Theatre, celebrated its 19th anniversary on …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMIt's a great day for tenors! Anthony Warlow and Steven Pasquale, two of the most sought-after leading men in musical theatre, both celebrate a birthday Nov. 18. We look at their c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PMLea Salonga became a theatre phenomenon when she landed the role of Kim in the hit musical Miss Saigon in 1991. More than 20 years later, she's back on Broadway creating another new rol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMTuesday, November 17, 2015
A brooding Queen Latifah, a triumphant Uzo Aduba and more are revealed in their costumes for the upcoming NBC-TV broadcast The Wiz Live! First look here!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMA brooding Queen Latifah, a triumphant Uzo Aduba and more are revealed in their costumes for the upcoming NBC-TV broadcast The Wiz Live! First look here!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMThe brand new Sound of Music national tour, directed by three-time Tony winner Jack O'Brien, officially opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Ben Davis, who stars as Captai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe 2015 Theater Hall of Fame Ceremony was held Nov. 16 at 7:30 PM at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre, hosted by award-winning actress Estelle Parsons. The ceremony was then followed by …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AMThe reimagined production of the 1997 Tony-nominated musical Side Show, previously seen at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the La Jolla Playhouse, officially open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMMonday, November 16, 2015
The upcoming London production of Funny Girl has yet to begin previews but has already which sold out its entire run at the Menier Chocolate Factory within 90 minutes of going on sale, and a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMAudiences are falling in love with the new CW comedy series "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," which is packed with theatre actors including Santino Fontana, Vincent Rodriguez III and Donn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMAudiences are falling in love with the new CW comedy series "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," which is packed with theatre actors including Santino Fontana, Vincent Rodriguez III and Donn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMMisery, the new Broadway suspense thriller based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, officially opened Nov. 15 at 6:30 PM following previews that began O…
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The Young Vic's Olivier Award-winning production of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, directed by acclaimed Belgian director Ivo van Hove, officially opened Nov. 12 at Bro…
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Prince of Broadway, a new musical celebrating the Broadway career of Tony Award-winning director-producer Harold Prince, plays through Nov. 22 at Japan's Tokyu Theatre Orb. We ha…
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