Thursday, December 1, 2011
Science buff, actor and filmmaker Alan Alda has turned to playwriting to bring one of his heroes to life.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, November 27, 2011
Quiara Alegría Hudes, the Pulitzer Prize finalist who penned Elliot, a Soldier's Fugue and the book to In the Heights, continued Elliot's story in Hartford Stage's recent …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, November 25, 2011
Meet Thomas Schumacher, the man behind the magic of Disney's stage musicals Mary Poppins, The Lion King, Newsies and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, November 21, 2011
Mandy Patinkin, starring in Broadway's An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, talks about the show's songlist, passion projects like Showtime's "Homeland" and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMFriday, October 28, 2011
Jean-Luc Choplin, the director of the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, said in an interview this week that he is planning a 2012-13 season that includes a production of Steph…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, October 23, 2011
How to Become Parisian in One Hour?, a rare English-language theatrical event in the City of Light, was cooked up by a Frenchman who was once a restaurant manager at a Florida resort. His dr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHow to Become Parisian in One Hour?, a rare English-language theatrical event in the City of Light, was cooked up by a Frenchman who was once a restaurant manager at a Florida resort. His dr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, October 17, 2011
Meet house carpenter Charlie Rasmussen, the oldest active member of Local One of IATSE.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, October 15, 2011
On the occasion of the publication of his memoir "Harold: The Boy Who Became Mark Twain," about escaping the shadows of his childhood for the relative light of show business, belov…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, October 12, 2011
Jon Robin Baitz, David Henry Hwang and David Ives are anything but newbies. But their latest projects have them experiencing Broadway in a new way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, September 21, 2011
Meet Joey Parnes, a general manager of Broadway shows who is now interim executive director at The Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, September 3, 2011
Mike McAlary, the late New York City newspaperman, is profiled in The Wood, a new Off-Broadway play by Dan Klores. Now, meet the playwright behind the headlines.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, August 19, 2011
Biographer Julie Salamon sheds light on Wendy Wasserstein, the late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of The Heidi Chronicles and The Sisters Rosensweig.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, August 18, 2011
Biographer Julie Salamon sheds light on Wendy Wasserstein, the late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of The Heidi Chronicles and The Sisters Rosensweig.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, August 17, 2011
Meet Daryl Roth, the 2011 Tony Award-winning producer of The Normal Heart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMMonday, August 15, 2011
Tony Award-nominated Hair director Diane Paulus talks about how she and her 21st-century collaborators are re-thinking the 1935 George Gershwin-DuBose Heyward folk opera Porgy and Bess.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, August 13, 2011
Tony Award-nominated Hair director Diane Paulus talks about how she and her 21st-century collaborators are re-thinking the 1935 George Gershwin-DuBose Heyward folk opera Porgy and Bess.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, July 3, 2011
Meet Austin Pendleton, the actor, playwright, librettist and Tony-nominated director, who will helm Detroit on Broadway this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, June 29, 2011
The forgotten, Vernon Duke-Ogden Nash score to the musical Sweet Bye and Bye (1946) is held up to the light in a new recording starring Marin Mazzie. Record producer Tommy Krasker explains a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMTuesday, June 28, 2011
The forgotten, Vernon Duke-Ogden Nash score to the musical Sweet Bye and Bye (1946) is held up to the light in a new recording starring Marin Mazzie. Record producer Tommy Krasker explains a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThursday, June 9, 2011
Puppeteers Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler show us how many people it takes to make a War Horse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, May 31, 2011
Meet The Vagina Monologues' playwright Eve Ensler, recipient of the Tony Awards' 2011 Isabelle Stevenson Award. She shares some personal photos, exclusively with Playbill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMMeet the master craftsman Sheldon Harnick, the Tony Award-winning lyricist of Fiddler on the Roof, Fiorello! and She Loves Me.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMSaturday, April 30, 2011
Meet British producer Cameron Mackintosh, the man behind the international hits Mary Poppins, Miss Saigon, Les Misérables, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera. His Betty Blue Eyes just …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, April 13, 2011
Meet George Lee Andrews, the longtime star of Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, April 11, 2011
There's no music like show music. Just ask Jonathan Schwartz, the radio host, champion of the American popular song and son of Broadway composer Arthur Schwartz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThere's no music like show music. Just ask Jonathan Schwartz, the radio host, champion of the American popular song and son of Broadway composer Arthur Schwartz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, February 16, 2011
Nixon in China is an opera for the modern age, rich with layers of classic beauty and brimming with a lushness that feels totally new.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:00PMScott Siegel’s delightful Broadway by the Year series gives the people what they want – mainly, a lot of good songs.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 01:00AMWednesday, December 15, 2010
For opera fans, you need only one reason to see this production of Fanciulla : Deborah Voigt.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:00PM 
