Friday, February 17, 2012
Tony Award winner Andrew Lloyd Webber began his search for the title role in a stadium tour of Jesus Christ Superstar Feb. 16 in Glasgow, according to STV Entertainment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMRobert Creighton (Anything Goes), Lindsay Mendez (Godspell) and Betsy Wolfe (Encores! Merrily We Roll Along) have been added to the lineup of the second annual Broadway Belts! for PFF (Pulmo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMMonday, February 6, 2012
"The Woman in Black," which stars How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying's Daniel Radcliffe, was the second highest-grossing film of the Feb. 3-5 weekend, taking in $…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMMonday, January 30, 2012
"The Ghost Light Sessions Live," a sneak peek at musical numbers from Broadway's upcoming Ghost, was recently held at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Here is a look at the Jan. 19 s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMAcademy Award winner Estelle Parsons hosts The 41st Annual American Theater Hall of Fame ceremony, which is held Jan. 30 in the Gershwin Theatre's North Rotunda.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, January 27, 2012
Tony nominee Adam Pascal (Rent, Memphis), Heidi Blickenstaff (The Addams Family, [title of show]) and Julia Murney (Queen of the Mist, Wicked) have been added to the lineup of the secon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMWednesday, January 25, 2012
The presenters for the 41st Annual American Theater Hall of Fame ceremony, which will be held Jan. 30 in the Gershwin Theatre's North Rotunda, will include Meryl Streep, Liza Minnelli, B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMTuesday, January 24, 2012
The pilot episode of the new hour-long musical drama "Smash" — the scripted TV series about theatre people putting together a new Broadway musical — is now available vi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMAmelia, Alex Webb's two-actor, multi-character play about a woman's epic journey across Civil War America in search of her soldier husband, has been extended through Feb. 12 at Washi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMThe itinerary has been announced for the post-Broadway national tour of William Shatner’s solo show, Shatner's World: We Just Live in It. The tour will kick off March 10 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMFriday, January 20, 2012
The Warner Bros./New Line feature film "Rock of Ages," based on the Tony-nominated musical of the same name, will arrive in cinemas around the country two weeks later than previous…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMTony Award nominee Mary Testa, most recently seen in Off-Broadway’s Queen of the Mist, and Darlene Love, seen in the Hollywood Bowl production of Hairspray, have been added to the line…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMMonday, January 16, 2012
West End actors Tom Pearce (Les Miserables), Jamie Papanicolaou, Daniella Bowen and Daisy Tonge complete the cast of Stephen Schwartz and John Caird's 1991 biblical musical Children of E…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMWednesday, January 11, 2012
West End actors Louise Dearman (Wicked) and Aaron Sidwell ("EastEnders") have been added to the cast of Stephen Schwartz and John Caird's 1991 biblical musical Children o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMMonday, January 9, 2012
Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse was the sixth highest-grossing film of the weekend just ended, taking in $8,603,000 at the box office, according to boxofficemojo.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMWednesday, January 4, 2012
Jonathan Groff, who will return to the Fox hit "Glee" this season, will also be seen on CBS' "The Good Wife" later this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMTuesday, January 3, 2012
Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse was the fifth highest-grossing film of the holiday weekend, taking in $14,395,000 at the box office, according to boxofficemojo.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PMWednesday, December 28, 2011
Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse was the seventh highest-grossing film of the Christmas holiday weekend, taking in $7,515,402 at the box office, according to boxofficemojo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AMWednesday, December 21, 2011
The cast album of the Broadway revival of Godspell, which was released Dec. 20 for digital download, has reached the number one spot on iTunes' soundtrack chart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMMonday, December 19, 2011
Accidentally, Like a Martyr, a new play by Grant James Varjas about a group of gay men coming to grips with life and aging in the 21st century, opens Off-Broadway Dec. 19, following previews…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMSunday, December 18, 2011
Standing On Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, which officially opened Nov. 13 following previews that began Nov. 7 at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre, plays its final performances th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 12, 2011
Douglas Leland, Steve Schalchlin, Tony Yazbeck, Kimberly Faye Greenberg, Jim Brochu, Rachel Resheff and Brian Childers star in the one-night-only performance of Meredith Willson's Miracl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 5, 2011
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth joins country music star Trace Adkins to co-host the second annual American Country Awards, held Dec. 5 in Las Vegas and broadcast live at 8 PM ET on Fox.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, November 29, 2011
Standing On Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, which officially opened Nov. 13 following previews that began Nov. 7 at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre, will play its final performance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMSaturday, November 26, 2011
The long-running Off-Broadway play Freud's Last Session celebrates its 500th New York performance Nov. 26 at the 2 PM matinee at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, November 23, 2011
Douglas Leland (Buddy, West End) and Steve Schalchlin (The Big Voice: God or Merman?) will join the previously reported Tony Yazbeck, Kimberly Faye Greenberg, Jim Brochu, Rachel Resheff and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PMFriday, November 18, 2011
Tony Award nominee Josh Gad will make a guest appearance on ABC's "Modern Family" Nov. 23 at 9 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMWednesday, November 16, 2011
Broadway Sessions with Ben D, the weekly musical theatre-themed evening at The Midtown Theater at the Ha! Comedy Club, will continue Nov. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMTuesday, November 15, 2011
Broadway World TV's Los Angeles Correspondent and Co-Producer Michael Sterling, with Associate Producer Jerry Evans of the JLE Media Group, Inc. joined the opening weekend festivities for Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMMonday, November 14, 2011
The Irish Repertory Theatre's run of Brian Friel's Tony Award-winning play Dancing at Lughnasa has been extended Off-Broadway, now playing into the new year, through Jan. 15, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMSunday, November 13, 2011
Following an acclaimed series of performances in Los Angeles, Standing On Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays officially opens Nov. 13 at 7 PM following previews that began Nov. 7 at Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
