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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Video: Why Broadway's Pirates! The Penzance Musical Is Set in New Orleans by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

There's an updated libretto and a new set of orchestrations with Caribbean and French Quarter influences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]

Monday, March 24, 2025

How Photographer Jenny Anderson Captures Glenn Close and Other Broadway Stars Backstage by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Anderson's book The In-Between: Intimate and Candid Moments of Broadway Stars will be released April 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Oh, Mary! Is Billed As a Comedy, But Tituss Burgess Thinks It's 'Much More of a Drama' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

The six-time Emmy nominee begins a limited engagement in the Cole Escola play March 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Video: Most People Know Betty Boop 'As a Graphic.' BOOP! The Musical Brings Her to Life by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Now in previews, the new musical officially opens April 5 on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AM[SHARE]

Friday, March 7, 2025

Video: How All Nighter Is Bringing Authentic, Imperfect Female Friendships to the Off-Broadway Stage by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Julia Lester, Alyah Chanelle Scott, Kathryn Gallagher, Havana Rose Liu, and Kristine Froseth are starring in the MCC Theater production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Video: Othello, Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, Will Be Set in 2028 by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Directed by Kenny Leon, the revival has the two stars playing former Marines.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Friday, February 14, 2025

Video: No, Audiences at The Jonathan Larson Project Will Not Be 'Secretly Seeing Rent' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the Off-Broadway project features more than 20 seldom-heard songs by the late composer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:06PM[SHARE]

Friday, February 7, 2025

Video: New York City Center's Urinetown Is 'the Truth"With a Gag Attached to Everything' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Jordan Fisher, Keala Settle, Kevin Cahoon, and more are starring in the Encores! production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM[SHARE]

Friday, January 17, 2025

Video: Erika Jayne Is Returning to Broadway's Chicago With 'A Lot of Experience in the Law' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member is stepping back into the role of Roxie Hart.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Video: How Sanaz Toossi's English Is Challenging Stereotypes on Broadway by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Toossi's Pulitzer-winning play is now in previews at the Todd Haimes Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Monday, August 28, 2023

Video: Monét X Change Talks Finding Her Own Voice in Life Be Lifein' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

The RuPaul's Drag Race winner wrote a new solo show for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM[SHARE]

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Video: Why Eden Sher Decided to Bring Her One-Woman Show to Scotland First by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

The former The Middle star premiered her show I Was on a Sitcom at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Video: Viral TikTok Sensation Megan Stalter on Why Her Live Show Is An Evening of Mayhem by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the social media sensation is leaning hard into the absurd.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 16, 2023

Costume Pieces Falling Off On Stage, Lea Michele in Tears: Go Behind the Scenes at the Tony Awards by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃno

Playbill gave disposable cameras to 9 cast members from nominated plays and musicals to capture all the magic of the 2023 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:04PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no on BroadwayStars

Video: Why Broadway's Pirates! The Penzance Musical Is Set in New Orleans by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

How Photographer Jenny Anderson Captures Glenn Close and Other Broadway Stars Backstage by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Oh, Mary! Is Billed As a Comedy, But Tituss Burgess Thinks It's 'Much More of a Drama' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Most People Know Betty Boop 'As a Graphic.' BOOP! The Musical Brings Her to Life by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: How All Nighter Is Bringing Authentic, Imperfect Female Friendships to the Off-Broadway Stage by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Othello, Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, Will Be Set in 2028 by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: No, Audiences at The Jonathan Larson Project Will Not Be 'Secretly Seeing Rent' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: New York City Center's Urinetown Is 'the Truth"With a Gag Attached to Everything' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Erika Jayne Is Returning to Broadway's Chicago With 'A Lot of Experience in the Law' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: How Sanaz Toossi's English Is Challenging Stereotypes on Broadway by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Monét X Change Talks Finding Her Own Voice in Life Be Lifein' by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Why Eden Sher Decided to Bring Her One-Woman Show to Scotland First by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Video: Viral TikTok Sensation Megan Stalter on Why Her Live Show Is An Evening of Mayhem by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no

Costume Pieces Falling Off On Stage, Lea Michele in Tears: Go Behind the Scenes at the Tony Awards by Molly Higgins, Jeffrey VizcaÃ­no