Friday, December 27, 2013
The Pussycat Dolls' Nicole Scherzinger will not be joining the Tony Award-winning revival of Pippin, according to a representative for the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMTuesday, December 24, 2013
Tony Award-nominated playwright David Ives (Venus in Fur) has joined the creative team of the Broadway-aimed musical Houdini, a representative for the production confirmed to Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMMonday, December 23, 2013
Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman has bowed out of Houdini, the upcoming musical aiming for a 2015-16 Broadway arrival, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PMBroadway and cabaret artist Michael Feinstein has partnered with Birdland owner Gianni Valenti to open a new Manhattan nightclub and restaurant in midtown, tentatively named Feinstein's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMFriday, December 20, 2013
“I wasn’t a popular kid. I wasn’t even a geeky kid,” said Brian J. Smith, who’s garnering raves as the … Read More →
SOURCE: nytheatremag.com at 04:52PMThursday, December 19, 2013
Approximately 500 high school and college students recorded themselves delivering lines from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” in 15 seconds or less using Instagram.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:49PMTuesday, December 17, 2013
Maltby & Shire: What Could Be Better?, a concert celebrating the work of Tony-nominated Big and Baby songwriters Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire, is held Dec. 17 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, December 11, 2013
Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello, Tony Award winner Michael Rupert and Jenn Colella are among the artists who will be part of Maltby & Shire: What Could Be Better?, a concert cel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMTuesday, December 10, 2013
Cast members from Off-Broadway's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 celebrate the release of the production's new Ghostlight Records cast recording with a B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, December 5, 2013
Broadway Records has announced plans to release the original cast album of the new Andrew Lippa musical Big Fish, starring two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMHomeland's Mandy Patinkin chats about shaving his beard, and Kelly and Michael surprise Mandy with an email from a first kiss.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:17PMWednesday, December 4, 2013
Billy Crystal's Tony Award-winnig play 700 Sundays, one of the highest-grossing plays in Broadway history, will be taped Jan. 3 and 4 at the Imperial Theatre to debut exclusively on…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PMThe Public Theater continues to extend its critically acclaimed production of the Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical Fun Home. The world-premiere musical, based on the graphic memoir by A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMTuesday, December 3, 2013
The stars and directors of the Broadway revival of Cabaret, including Tony Award winner Alan Cumming and Academy Award nominee Michelle Williams, will be part of the New York Times "Tim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMMonday, December 2, 2013
The return Broadway engagement of The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream, which was to begin performances Dec. 16 at the Marquis Theatre, has been canceled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMThursday, November 28, 2013
Cast members from Broadway's First Date, the Tony Award-nominated revival of Cinderella and A Night With Janis Joplin perform on CBS' The Thanksgiving Day Parade, which is …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, November 27, 2013
Additional participants have been announced for CBS' The Thanksgiving Day Parade, which will be broadcast live Nov. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMThe upcoming Disney film adaptation of Into the Woods, which is currently filming in London, will feature a new song for the character of the Witch, played by Academy Award winner Meryl Stre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:58AMTuesday, November 26, 2013
The new Broadway musical The Bridges of Madison County, starring Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale, will now open Feb. 20, 2014, at 8 PM at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre — one week …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:09PMCast members from Off-Broadway's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 will celebrate the release of the production's new Ghostlight Records cast recording with a B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMSunday, November 24, 2013
Big Fish composer Andrew Lippa, original novelist Daniel Wallace and screenwriter John August join cast members from the Broadway musical for a special Nov. 24 discussion at the 92nd Street …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, November 23, 2013
Adam Kantor and Betsy Wolfe, who co-starred in the acclaimed Second Stage Theatre revival of Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, begin a three-performance co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThursday, November 14, 2013
Tom Kitt and Amanda Green are penning the opening song for Heart and Lights, the New York City-themed theatrical production at Radio City Music Hall starring the Rockettes, which will premie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMMonday, November 11, 2013
"Sean Saves The World," the new series starring Sean Hayes (Promises, Promises) and "Smash" actress Megan Hilty, has been given an additional five episodes, bringing the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMTickets are now on sale for the The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream, a concert event written by guitarist Steven Van Zandt, with music and lyrics by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, which will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PMSunday, November 10, 2013
Big Fish, the new Broadway musical based on the 1998 novel by Daniel Wallace and the subsequent 2003 film by John August that opened Oct. 6, will end its run Dec. 29, producers announced Nov…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:25PMFriday, November 8, 2013
Joe's Pub presented The Next Generation of Musical Theater, a concert featuring the music of Grace McLean, Zoe Sarnak and Kacie Sheik, Nov. 4 at 7 PM. Here are highlights from the e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMTuesday, October 29, 2013
The complete original cast recording of Dave Malloy's critically praised musical Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, which currently plays midtown's theatre district, is a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, October 28, 2013
The new version of PigPen Theatre Co.'s acclaimed theatrical blend of music and shadow play, The Old Man and The Old Moon, which began its Chicago-area premiere in September, has extende…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMA concert version of Kyle Ewalt and Michael Ian Walker’s Bromance: The Dude-sical, featuring If/Then cast members Jenn Colella and Jason Tam, was presented at Joe's Pub Aug. 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMThe Vaudevillians, a musical comedy co-starring "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon in her New York theatre debut alongside composer and musician Richard Andriessen, has …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM 
