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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Inside the Opening Night of Dry Powder with Claire Danesand John Krasinski by Monica Simoes

The Public Theater world premiere stars Claire Danes, Hank Azaria and John Krasinski.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Chicago Celebrates 20th Anniversary Year With Starry Photo Op by Monica Simoes

Bebe Neuwirth, Joel Grey, John Kander and more were on hand to kick off the event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Take a Look Inside the Record-Breaking 2016 Broadway Backwards by Monica Simoes

See Chita Rivera, Danielle Brooks, Len Cariou and more in the gender-reversing Broadway Backwards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54PM

See Jonathan Groff Teach a Musical Theatre Master Class by Monica Simoes

Broadway Workshop presented the one-day class with the Hamilton star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM
Monday, March 21, 2016

Pics! See the Opening Night of The Effect by Monica Simoes

Lucy Prebble’s drama opened Off-Broadway March 20—see the celebration here.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM

See the Stars Who Came Out to See Fiddler on the Roof by Monica Simoes

Steve Kazee was among the recent stars taking in the critically acclaimed revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM
Saturday, March 19, 2016

In Rehearsal with Lena Hall and Michael C. Hall by Monica Simoes

See photos from their rehearsals for their upcoming Radiohead: Obsessed at the Café Carlyle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM
Friday, March 18, 2016

First Look at The Effect at the Barrow Street Theatre by Monica Simoes

First glimpse at Lucy Prebble’s drama, which won the 2012 U.K. Critics Circle Award for Best New Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PM
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Celeb Watch! Jennifer Hudson, Tyne Daly and Al Sharpton Take in Broadway Shows by Monica Simoes

The three stars each saw a different show Wednesday night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

First Look at Claire Danes and John Krasinski in Dry Powder at the Public by Monica Simoes

The world premiere of Sarah Burgess' play is helmed by Hamilton director Thomas Kail.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Meet the Cast of Dear Evan Hansen by Monica Simoes

Meet the cast of Second Stage Theatre's Dear Evan Hansen, the new musical by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul and Steven Levenson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PM
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

First Look at An American in Paris' New Leading Man by Monica Simoes

Ballet dancer Garen Scribner assumes the leading role of Gerry Mulligan in the Broadway musical An American in Paris. Take a look at the new cast here.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM

See Whoopi Goldberg in White Rabbit Red Rabbit by Monica Simoes

Playing Monday nights, the rotating cast is set to feature Wayne Brady, Alan Cumming and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM

Primary Stages Celebrates Horton Foote's 100th Birthday! by Monica Simoes

Primary Stages raised a toast to Horton Foote on March 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM
Monday, March 14, 2016
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Exclusive! Hand to God, Starring 'Harry Potter' Actor, Opens on the West End by Monica Simoes

The Broadway comedy Hand to God officially opened at London's West End's Vaudeville Theatre February 15. We have exclusive access inside the special night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Pics! The Wildness: Sky-Pony\u2019s Rock Fairy Tale Opening! by Monica Simoes

See the cast celebration with Lauren Worsham, Lilli Cooper and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM

Pics! Roundabout Gala Honors Audra McDonald by Monica Simoes

The theatre company's 50th anniversary spring gala celebrates the six-time Tony winner. See it all here!

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM
Monday, February 29, 2016

Load-In Time! See the Tuck Everlasting Set Move Into Its New Home by Monica Simoes

See the crew load in parts of the set from Tuck Everlasting.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Take a Sneak Peek Into Rehearsals with Tuck Everlasting by Monica Simoes

Take an exciting first look at the new musical Tuck Everlasting, which offered a sneak peek for the media Feb. 29!

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Spend a Two-Show Day at Disaster! With Young Star Baylee Littrell by Monica Simoes

The 13-year-old, making his Broadway debut playing twins named Ben and Lisa in the parody, invites us backstage!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, February 26, 2016

Pics! Hughie Opens On Broadway by Monica Simoes

Forest Whitaker made his Broadway debut in a revival of Eugene O'Neill's two-hander drama Hughie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM
Thursday, February 25, 2016

Exclusive! Red Speedo Gets Ready to Take the Plunge by Monica Simoes

Take a look at our exclusive shoot with the cast of the New York Theatre Workshop production of Red Speedo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM

Chicago Celebrates 8,000 Performances on Broadway! by Monica Simoes

The Tony-winning 1996 revival of Chicago played its 8,000th performance at the Feb. 20 matinee. Take a look at the celebration here!

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

The Cast of Eclipsed Take Their First Bow on Broadway by Monica Simoes

The cast of Eclipsed took their first bow on Broadway, February 23. Take a look at the celebration here!

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Exclusive! Backstage and Inside the Secret Garden After-Party by Monica Simoes

We take you backstage and inside the after party at The Secret Garden. Take a look here!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PM
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

A First Look at Disaster! on Broadway by Monica Simoes

Dive into Broadway's new comedy Disaster! Take a look at the first shots of the show here!

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

Exclusive! Go Inside a High-Flying, Acrobatic Rehearsal For Broadway's Paramour by Monica Simoes

Aerialists, acrobats and circus artists join singers and actors for Paramour, the first ever Broadway offering by Cirque du Soleil.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM
Monday, February 22, 2016

Pics! Common, Max von Essen, Colman Domingo and More Celebrate Dot by Monica Simoes

See Common, Max von Essen, Colman Domingo and more celebrate the opening of Colman Domingo's Dot, Feb. 23 at the Vineyard Theatre. The New York premiere began previews Feb. 4 and is dire…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Pics! Holly Hunter, Adam Chanler-Berat, Ed Harris and More Celebrate the NYC Return of Buried Child by Monica Simoes

Holly Hunter, Annie Parisse, Ed Harris and more celebrate the opening of New Group's revival of Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Buried Child Feb. 17. The Off&…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Stephen Karams The Humans Releases Artistic New Photos For Broadway by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at Stephen Karam’s The Humans on Broadway. Performances began Jan. 23 at the Helen Hayes Theatre. The ensemble cast featured in the acclaimed Of…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

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