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Monday, January 27, 2014

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Alan Cumming by Megan Dekic

Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, who will return to Broadway in the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall's production of Cabaret, celebrates his birthday Jan.…

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Aladdin, Mothers and Sons, Annie Potts and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Jan. 25 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Chita Rivera by Megan Dekic

Two-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera celebrates her birthday Jan. 23. To mark the occasion, the Playbill Vault highlights notable roles from her Broadway career.

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Rocky, Mothers and Sons, Annie Potts and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Jan. 25 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Monday, January 20, 2014

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Frank Langella by Megan Dekic

Three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella is currently starring in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Shakespeare's King Lear at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The Playbill …

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Thursday, January 16, 2014

The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Award Winner Ethel Merman by Megan Dekic

Legendary actress and singer Ethel Merman, who created such iconic roles as Rose in Gypsy and Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun, was born on Jan. 16, 1908. The Playbill Vault revisits memor…

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Machinal, All The Way, Bebe Neuwirth and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Jan. 18 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

VINTAGE PLAYBILL: Machinal, 1928 by Megan Dekic

The Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Sophie Treadwell's Machinal opens Jan. 16 at the American Airlines Theatre. To celebrate the opening, the Playbill Vault looks back at the…

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Friday, January 3, 2014

Outside Mullingar, Brían F. O'Byrne, Keith Nobbs and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Jan. 4 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Nominee Eartha Kitt by Megan Dekic

Legendary singer-actress Eartha Kitt, who was twice nominated for a Tony Award, died Dec. 25, 2008, at the age of 81. The Playbill Vault looks back at some of her most memorable Broadway per…

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Saturday, December 21, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Nominee Jane Fonda by Megan Dekic

Two-time Tony Award nominee Jane Fonda celebrates her birthday Dec. 21. To mark the special day, the Playbill Vault looks back at her Broadway career.

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Friday, December 20, 2013

VINTAGE PLAYBILL: Dreamgirls, 1981 by Megan Dekic and Brynn Cox

On this date in 1981, the original production of Dreamgirls, starring Loretta Devine, Jennifer Holliday and Sheryl Lee Ralph, opened at the Imperial Theatre. The Playbill Vault looks back on…

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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Bronx Bombers, The Bridges of Madison County, Paul Nolan and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Dec. 21 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Sunday, December 15, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Julie Taymor by Megan Dekic

Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor celebrates her birthday Dec. 15. To mark the occasion, the Playbill Vault looks back on her Broadway stage career.

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Friday, December 13, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Dick Van Dyke by Megan Dekic

Dick Van Dyke, who received a Tony Award for originating the role of Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie, celebrates his birthday Dec. 13. The Playbill Vault revisits his Broadway stage career.

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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Mothers and Sons, Ron Raines, Rebecca Hall and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Dec. 14 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Sunday, December 8, 2013

VINTAGE PLAYBILL: Nick & Nora, 1991 by Megan Dekic

Nick & Nora, the legendary musical flop with a book by Arthur Laurents and a score by Charles Strouse and Richard Maltby, Jr., opened on this date 22 years ago. The Playbill Vault looks …

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Sunday, December 1, 2013

The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Award Winner Mary Martin by Megan Dekic

Mary Martin, who originated such iconic roles as Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria in The Sound of Music, was born on Dec. 1, 1913. The Playbill Vault looks back at memorable roles f…

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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Violet, All The Way, Debra Messing and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Nov. 30 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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VINTAGE PLAYBILL: Merrily We Roll Along, 1981 by Megan Dekic

On this date 32 years ago, the original Broadway production of the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical Merrily We Roll Along closed after 52 previews and 16 performances. The Playbill…

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Saturday, November 23, 2013

The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Award Winner Betty Comden by Megan Dekic

Betty Comden, the legendary lyricist-librettist who — with her longtime writing partner Adolph Green — created such iconic musicals as Bells Are Ringing and On the Town, died Nov…

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Cherry Jones by Megan Dekic

Two-time Tony Award winner Cherry Jones, who is currently starring on Broadway in The Glass Menagerie, celebrates her birthday Nov. 21. To mark the occasion, the Playbill Vault looks back at…

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Macbeth, Machinal, Berry Gordy and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Nov. 23 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Saturday, November 16, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Donna McKechnie by Megan Dekic

Tony Award winner Donna McKechnie celebrates her birthday Nov. 16. To mark the special day, the Playbill Vault looks back at her Broadway career.

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Friday, November 15, 2013

The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Award Winner Dorothy Loudon by Megan Dekic

Dorothy Loudon, who created the role of evil orphanage headmistress Miss Hannigan in the original production of Annie, died Nov. 15, 2003, at the age of 78. The Playbill Vault looks back at …

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Thursday, November 14, 2013

700 Sundays, Gentleman's Guide, Jake Epstein and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Nov. 16 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Sunday, November 10, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Ann Reinking by Megan Dekic

Ann Reinking, who won a Tony Award for choreographing the current Broadway revival of Chicago in the style of Bob Fosse, celebrates her birthday Nov. 10. To mark the special day, the Playbil…

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Friday, November 8, 2013

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Chuck Cooper by Megan Dekic

Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, who can currently be seen on Broadway in Romeo and Juliet, celebrates his birthday Nov. 8. To mark the occasion, the Playbill Vault looks back at his Broadway…

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Twelfth Night, Richard III, Jessie Mueller and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Nov. 9 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Thursday, October 31, 2013

After Midnight, 700 Sundays, Ian McKellen and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Nov. 2 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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Thursday, October 24, 2013

The Snow Geese, Bronx Bombers, Bryce Pinkham and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending Oct. 26 by Megan Dekic

When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…

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