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Monday, October 19, 2015

Pics! See Courtney Love, Todd Almond and More Celebrate the Opening of Kansas City Choir Boy by Monica Simoes

Take a look at the opening night celebration of Kansas City Choir Boy, the musical collaboration between Todd Almond (Iowa) and rock icon Courtney Love on Oct 18 at the Kirk Douglas…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PM

Pics! First Look at Tim Pigott-Smith and Cast in King Charles III by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at King Charles III, the Olivier Award-winning Best Play that imagines a future in which Britain's current Queen Elizabeth II has passed away and her son, the curre…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM
Friday, October 16, 2015

Pics! See Andrew Lloyd Webber Celebrate the Opening of Love Never Dies in Hamburg, Germany by Monica Simoes

The revised production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies, the sequel to his hit musical The Phantom of the Opera, opened at Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg, Germany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM

Pics! “Broadway Legacy” Celebrates Michael McElroy, Clifton Davis, Marisha Wallace, Aisha de Haas, M by Monica Simoes

Christian Dante White teamed with celebrity photographer Brent Dundore to launch "Broadway Legacy," a photographic and editorial exhibition that celebrates African American achieve…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM
Thursday, October 15, 2015

Pics! See Actors From School of Rock, Book of Mormon, Wicked, Mamma Mia! and More Sing for World Pea by Monica Simoes

The fifth annual Artists for World Peace on Broadway, an evening of song and dance, occurred on Oct. 11 at Joe’s Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PM

To Life! Watch Danny Burstein, Alexandra Silber and Company Give a Spirited Sneak Peek at Fiddler on by Monica Simoes

Danny Burstein, Alexandra Silber, Jessica Hecht, Adam Dannheisser and the cast of Fiddler on the Roof met the press on Oct. 15. The fifth Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof, the musical…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Check Out These Just-Released Photos of Glory Crampton and Robert Cuccioli in the York’s Rothschild by Monica Simoes

The world premiere of the York Theatre Company's revamped Rothschild & Sons, starring Glory Crampton and Broadway vet Robert Cuccioli, began O…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Legends of the Stage James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Return to Broadway For a Gin Game; First Pics by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson co-star in a Broadway revival of D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, The Gin Game, which began pr…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Pics! Bronson Pinchot and Rachel York Headline Creepy, Kooky Addams Family Mini-Tour by Monica Simoes

3-D Theatricals (3-DT) of Orange County presents the award-winning musical The Addams Family, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by cartoonist Charles …

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM

Chita Rivera and Castmates From The Visit Reunited This Week, and We Have the Pics! by Monica Simoes

Chita Rivera and cast members from the recent Broadway musical, The Visit, reassembled Oct. 12 at the Actors Temple to celebrate the show's just-released cast recording.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Watch the Wedding Party Reunite As Sierra Boggess, Lisa Howard, Montego Glover Perform From It Shoul by Monica Simoes

Cast members from It Shoulda Been You, the recent Broadway musical comedy about a wedding gone awry, reassembled Oct. 12 at the Barnes & Noble on the Upper East Side of Manhattan to …

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM
Monday, October 12, 2015

Victoria Mack and Ian Kahn Celebrate the Opening of Hard Love by Monica Simoes

Broadway actors Victoria Mack (Venus in Fur) and Ian Kahn (Enron)star in the Actors Company Theatre staging of Hard Love, the romantic drama by Israeli playwright Motti Lerner. The Off-B…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PM

See Worlds Collide as “Aladdin” Film Voices Meet Their Broadway Counterparts to Celebrate Blu-Ray Re by Monica Simoes

The original voices and Broadway cast of Aladdin came together to celebrate the release of the movie on Blu-ray. "Aladdin" Diamond Edition will be released on Blu-…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM

See Worlds Collide as “Aladdin” Film Voices Meet Their Broadway Counterparts by Monica Simoes

The original voices and Broadway cast of Aladdin came together to celebrate the release of the movie on Blu-ray. "Aladdin" Diamond Edition will be released on Blu-…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM
Friday, October 9, 2015

Pics! Take a Look Inside the NAAP Gala Hosted by Baayork Lee by Monica Simoes

Original A Chorus Line cast member Baayork Lee is hosted Past, Present & Future, an Oct. 5 benefit gala at the Skirball Center in Greenwich Village, celebrating five years since the …

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Piper Laurie, Constantine Maroulis, Stephen Schwartz, Cathy Rigby, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and More Wal by Monica Simoes

See the starry opening of The Los Angeles immersive production of Carrie The Killer Musical Experience. The show returned Oct. 1, following its recently concluded, acclaimed run at …

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM

Piper Laurie, Constantine Maroulis, Cathy Rigby, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and More Walk the Carpet at Im by Monica Simoes

See the starry opening of The Los Angeles immersive production of Carrie The Killer Musical Experience. The show returned Oct. 1, following its recently concluded, acclaimed run at …

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM

A Real Fairy Tale! See Courtney Reed Walk the Runway in Princess Jasmine-Inspired Bridal Gown - See by Monica Simoes

Courtney Reed debuted the Princess Jasmine-inspired bridal gown by Alfred Angelo at the New Amsterdam Theatre during New York Bridal week. The gown is a part of the 2016 Disney Fairy Tal…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

A Real Fairy Tale! See Courtney Reed Walk the Runway in Princess Jasmine-Inspired Bridal Gown by Monica Simoes

Courtney Reed debuted the Princess Jasmine-inspired bridal gown by Alfred Angelo at the New Amsterdam Theatre during New York Bridal week. The gown is a part of the 2016 Disney Fairy Tal…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

Pics! See Courtney Reed Walk the Runway in Princess Jasmine-Inspired Bridal Gown by Monica Simoes

Courtney Reed debuted the Princess Jasmine-inspired bridal gown by Alfred Angelo at the New Amsterdam Theatre during New York Bridal week. The gown is a part of the 2016 Disney Fairy Tal…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

Colman Domingo, De’Adre Aziza, Leslie Kritzer Hit the Public to Celebrate Opening Night of Barbecue by Monica Simoes

The world premiere of Barbecue, written by Obie Award winner Robert O'Hara (Bootycandy and In the Continuum), officially opened Oct. 8 at the Public Theater following previews that began…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

“Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris” Moves to 8 PM Tuesdays by Robert Viagas and Monica Simoes

"Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris," which has been airing at 10 PM Tuesdays since it premiered Sept. 15 on NBC, is moving to a new slot at 8 PM Tuesdays, starting Oct. 13. T…

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51AM
Thursday, October 8, 2015

L.A. Audiences Have a Bloody Good Time at Immersive Production of Carrie The Killer Musical Experien by Monica Simoes

First look at the Los Angeles immersive production of Carrie The Killer Musical Experience. The show returned Oct. 1, following its recently concluded, acclaimed run at the La Mirad…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM

See Something Rotten! Fans Turn Out to Celebrate World Egg Day! by Monica Simoes

Part of the plot of the new musical Something Rotten! concerns the creation of a new musical entitled Omelette, so it seems only natural that the production celebrated the international holi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM

Christopher J. Hanke and Cast Explore Sexuality in the 1950s With Perfect Arrangement; First Pics! by Monica Simoes

Primary Stages, in association with Amy Danis, Mark Johannes and Dan Shaheen, presents Topher Payne's Perfect Arrangement, which runs Sept. 29-Nov. 6 at Primary Stages at The Duke on…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Caissie Levy, Barbara Walsh, Rachel Bay Jones, Alison Fraser Move Into the White House in LaChiusa F by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at The Public Theater's world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's First Daughter Suite, a follow-up to the composer's 1993 musical First Lady Suite, began p…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM

Desi Oakley and Donna Migliaccio Explore the Price of Fame and Glory in Rehearsal Pics From New Musi by Monica Simoes

Take a look inside rehearsal with Signature Theatre world premiere musical Girlstar directed by Eric Schaeffer. Featuring book and lyrics by Anton Dudley and music by Brian Feinstein, this m…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PM

“Team Broadway Bikes” Hit the Road to Fight MS, and Co-Leader Heidi Blickenstaff Took These Pics! by Monica Simoes

Something Rotten! leading lady Heidi Blickenstaff and her husband Nicholas Rohlfing hosted the Broadway Bikes fundraising event Oct. 4 in New York City to benefit Bike MS: New York 2015, a c…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Marlo Thomas Takes the Stage in Fresh Shots From Off-Broadway’s Clever Little Lies by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at Marlo Thomas and cast in two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's new comedy, Clever Little Lies. It began previews Sept. 18 prior to an official opening Oct. 12 at t…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

Take a Look Inside the Opening Night of Atlantic Theater Company’s Cloud Nine by Monica Simoes

Atlantic Theater Company's first production of its 30th anniversary season, Obie Award winner Caryl Churchill's landmark play Cloud Nine, officially opened Oct. 5 following previews …

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM

What If Prince Charles Assumed the Throne? King Charles III Readies For Broadway by Monica Simoes

King Charles III, which will begin previews Oct. 10 at Broadway's Music Box Theatre prior to an official opening Nov. 1, met the press at an Oct. 5 cocktail reception. Take a look inside…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM

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