All stories by Meg Masseron on BroadwayStars

Friday, October 13, 2023

Full Casting Revealed for U.K. Production of Sophie Treadwell’s Machinal by Meg Masseron

Five-time Olivier winner Richard Jones is directing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023

An Oral History of The Laramie Project 25 Years After Matthew Shepard's Murder by Meg Masseron

Moisés Kaufman and Leigh Fondakowski on how Tectonic Theater Project shaped a moment into a movement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

Additional Casting Announced for Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks-Led Waiting for Godot by Meg Masseron

The Theatre for a New Audience production was originally slated for March 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM

Six Announces Departure for Current Broadway Queens by Meg Masseron

The current principal cast will depart from the musical by the end of the year

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Bonnie Milligan, Saheem Ali, Bartlett Sher, More Join Try It Like This Fundraiser by Meg Masseron

The evening benefiting the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation will be directed by Jerry Mitchell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Full Casting Announced for Arabian Nights at Bristol Old Vic by Meg Masseron

The modern reimagining will be directed by Blanche McIntyre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

For Playwright Theresa Rebeck, Healing Trauma is a Like Tending a Garden by Meg Masseron

The Smash creator's latest play Dig, about a woman finding grace through botany, is currently running at Primary Stages, 59E59 Theaters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

Paolo Montalban to Lead Industry Reading of New Holiday Musical True North by Meg Masseron

The Holly Reed and Kelvin Reed-penned musical will be directed by Richard H. Blake.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM

Pose and Transparent Writer Our Lady J Returns to Joe's Pub October 11 by Meg Masseron

Our Lady J is chronicling her experience as a trans writer, producer, and director in Hollywood through original songs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM

Hansol Jung's Merry Me Begins Performances Off-Broadway October 11 by Meg Masseron

Leigh Silverman directs the New York Theatre Workshop production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The Civilians Reveals 13th Annual R&D Group and Inaugural 'Next Forever' Commissions by Meg Masseron

Dedicated to ambitious new theatre, the company will support the work of eight artists, plus two new works centering on environmental action.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM

Symphony Space Will Host Hillary Rodham Clinton in Conversation With Patti LuPone by Meg Masseron

Amber Ruffin will host the evening, which will be live streamed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

Anette Barrios-Torres to Lead My Fair Lady National Tour by Meg Masseron

The Lincoln Center Theater production of the Lerner & Loewe musical continues through 2024.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM
Sunday, October 8, 2023

Maui Ikaika (Maui Strong) Benefit Concert Featuring J. Harrison Ghee Live Streams October 8 by Meg Masseron

The concert will raise funds to support the families and communities affected by the Maui wildfires.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Friday, October 6, 2023

Billy Crudup, Matthew Maher, Brian Hutchison, Ali Marsh, To Lead Reading of Frederick Weller's The Cat-Shaped Stone by Meg Masseron

The play follows three brothers who have met to handle their parents' estate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM

Leslie Odom, Jr. Releasing 5th Studio Album When a Crooner Dies by Meg Masseron

The album also will mark the Tony and Grammy Award winner's first new album featuring original music since 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

Cecilia Gentilli's Red Ink Will Make Off-Broadway Debut This Fall by Meg Masseron

The Pose star's part stand-up, part camp solo show explores finding faith as a trans woman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AM
Thursday, October 5, 2023

Patti LuPone, Deborah Cox, Stephen Schwartz, More to Appear at Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala by Meg Masseron

This year's gala honors Pulitzer-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and philanthropist Leonard Majzlin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM

Cheyenne Jackson, Taylor Iman Jones, Alexis Michelle, More Lined Up for the 2023 Sing Out for Freedom Concert by Meg Masseron

Amber Ruffin will host the star-studded ACLU and NYCLU benefit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM

See Tituss Burgess, Meghan Picerno, Jelani Remy, More at A Tectonic Cabaret by Meg Masseron

Hosted by Jane Krakowski, the annual benefit concert for Tectonic Theatre Project offered a star-studded lineup of performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM

Playwright Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize for Literature by Meg Masseron

Fosse is the second most-performed Norwegian playwright, behind Henrik Ibsen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Mohamed-Zain Dada’s Debut Play Blue Mist Begins Performances October 5 by Meg Masseron

Milli Bhatia will direct the work following a journalist who sells out his own community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Katy Sullivan to Direct Reading of Joshua-Franklin Wolfe's The Consoling Mechanism by Meg Masseron

The new musical centers on a family who recently endured a devastating car accident.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM

Scissorhands: A Musical Tribute Will Return to Los Angeles For Limited Engagement by Meg Masseron

The pop music parody of Tim Burton’s film Edward Scissorhands will feature all-new immersive staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

The Kite Runner Will Launch U.K. Tour This Spring by Meg Masseron

The encore run comes on the heels of its Broadway transfer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Florencia Iriondo's South Opens at SoHo Playhouse October 4 by Meg Masseron

The new musical won the 2023 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award for New Musical Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Here Lies Love Announces Ticket Initiative to Increase Access During Filipino American Heritage Month by Meg Masseron

In partnership with Gold House and The Asian American Foundation, the musical is aiming to raise $1 million in tax deductible donations to subsidize tickets in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM

Six: the Musical To Host Special Sing-Along Performance by Meg Masseron

The performance serves as part of their "Sixth of the Month" series, celebrating the musical's second anniversary on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

Come From Away Touring Production Announces Full Cast by Meg Masseron

The non-union tour, directed by Daniel Goldstein, launches in Alaska this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Liisi LaFontaine, Stephanie Torns, Antonio Cipriano to Lead Reading of In Pieces by Meg Masseron

Joey Contreras's new musical gained global popularity after releasing a highlights album in 2021 through Broadway Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

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