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Saturday, June 6, 2020

Can You Guess the Missing Lyrics From A Strange Loop? by Nathan Skethway

Test your knowledge of Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.

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Monday, June 1, 2020

Celebrate Betsy Wolfe's Birthday With a Look at Her Stage Career So Far by Nathan Skethway

The actor celebrates her birthday June 1.

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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Looking Back at Brooke Shields in Broadway's The Addams Family by Nathan Skethway

The performer, who celebrates her birthday May 31, succeeded Bebe Neuwirth in the 2010 musical.

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Saturday, May 30, 2020

Look Back at Tonya Pinkins' Tony-Winning Performance in Jelly's Last Jam by Nathan Skethway

The performer celebrates her birthday May 30.

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Can You Remember the Missing Lyrics From In the Heights? by Nathan Skethway

Test your knowledge of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

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Monday, May 25, 2020

Costume Close-Ups: Can You Guess These Broadway Costumes? by Nathan Skethway

See if you can figure out which iconic Broadway costume you're seeing in this challenging quiz.

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

Can You Guess the Missing Lyrics From Les Misérables? by Nathan Skethway

Test your knowledge of the French Revolutionary musical.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Check Out These Time-Warped Broadway Poster Redesigns by Nathan Skethway

Ever wonder what imagery might have decorated the outside of Richard Rodgers Theatre had Hamilton been written and staged in the 1970s?

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Sunday, May 17, 2020

Remembering the Original Off-Broadway Production of Little Shop of Horrors on Howard Ashman's Birthday by Nathan Skethway

Ashman was born May 17, 1950.

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Saturday, May 16, 2020

Looking Back at Pentatonix Singer Kirstin Maldonado's Broadway Debut in Kinky Boots by Nathan Skethway

The singer celebrates her birthday May 16.

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Hey, Little Songbird, Can You Name the Missing Hadestown Lyrics? by Nathan Skethway

See how well you know Anaïs Mitchell's Tony-winning score with this quiz.

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Listening Party: More Cast Album Recommendations From Broadway and Beyond by Nathan Skethway

See what Max von Essen, Lauren Patten, Taylor Louderman, and more suggest you play.

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Take a Look Back at Gwen Verdon in Broadway's New Girl in Town by Nathan Skethway

The production opened May 14, 1957, at the 46th Street Theatre.

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Remembering Tony-Winning 'Golden Girl' Bea Arthur on Her 98th Birthday by Nathan Skethway

The stage and screen performer was born May 12, 1922.

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Saturday, May 9, 2020

Take a Look Back at Glenda Jackson in Edward Albee's Three Tall Women by Nathan Skethway

The Tony-winning actor celebrates her birthday May 9.

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Lift Your Spirits With 41 Songs of Hope From Broadway and Beyond by Nathan Skethway

Playbill readers submitted some of their favorite inspirational songs from the musical theatre canon to help get through hard times.

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Saturday, May 2, 2020

By Any Other Name: Can You Identify These Historical Theatres? by Nathan Skethway

Test your knowledge of the history of Broadway's oldest and grandest houses in this challenging quiz.

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Friday, May 1, 2020

Listening Party: Stream the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Sunday in the Park With George by Nathan Skethway

Tony nominee Melissa Errico recommends the cast album of the 1984 Sondheim musical.

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Listening Party: Revisiting the Hamilton Cast Album by Nathan Skethway

King Kong and A Bronx Tale star Christiani Pitts recommends the original cast album of the 2016 Broadway smash hit.

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Listening Party: Reliving the Magic of Wicked by Nathan Skethway

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star Joe Serafini recommends the original Broadway cast recording of the long-running Stephen Schwartz hit.

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Listening Party: Rewind to Pasek and Paul's Dogfight by Nathan Skethway

Jagged Little Pill star Antonio Cipriano recommends the original cast recording of the musical from the team behind Dear Evan Hansen.

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Monday, April 27, 2020

Listening Party: Revisit Broadway's Big Fish by Nathan Skethway

Mean Girls star Reneé Rapp recommends the cast album for Andrew Lippa's 2013 musical.

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Friday, April 24, 2020

A Look Back at Anastasia on Broadway by Nathan Skethway

The musical opened on Broadway April 24, 2017.

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Sunday, March 22, 2020

Can You Complete the Company Lyrics? by Nathan Skethway

Celebrate composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim's birthday with this quiz.

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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Listening Party: Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of The Secret Garden by Nathan Skethway

The Prom's Cailtin Kinnunen recommends the original Broadway cast recording of the 1991 musical.

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Friday, March 20, 2020

Listening Party: Look Back at Tony Winner Ben Platt in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen by Nathan Skethway

Ain't Too Proud actor Jawan M. Jackson recommends the original Broadway cast recording of the Tony-winning 2016 musical.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

A Look at Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele in the Original Broadway Production of Spring Awakening by Nathan Skethway

Jagged Little Pill star Kathryn Gallagher recommends the original Broadway cast recording of the 2006 rock musical.

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Looking Back at the Original Broadway Production of Sweeney Todd by Nathan Skethway

Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart recommends the cast album to Sondheim's bloody musical thriller, which opened on Broadway in 1979.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Inside the New Group Gala Honoring Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage by Nathan Skethway

The evening, which celebrated the company's 25th anniversary, also honored Board President Abby Merrill.

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Inside Riverdance's 25th Anniversary Show at Radio City Music Hall by Nathan Skethway

The renowned dance show began its limited engagement March 10.

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Inside the Off-Broadway Opening of 72 Miles to Go... at Roundabout by Nathan Skethway

The world premiere from the writer of Alligator and The Americans opened at Roundabout Theatre Company March 10.

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2019-2020 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30: Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune - Broadhurst Theatre
Jul 25: Moulin Rouge - Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Aug 08: Sea Wall / A Life - Hudson Theatre
Sep 05: Betrayal - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Sep 15: Derren Brown: Secret - Cort Theatre
Sep 24: The Height of the Storm - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 01: The Great Society - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 02: Freestyle Love Supreme - Booth Theatre
Oct 06: Slave Play
Oct 10: Linda Vista - Helen Hayes Theatre
Oct 15: The Rose Tattoo - American Airlines Theatre
Oct 16: The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical - Longacre Theatre
Oct 17: The Sound Inside - Studio 54
Oct 20: American Utopia - Hudson Theatre
Nov 07: Tina - The Tina Turner Musical - Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Nov 17: The Inheritance - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 20: A Christmas Carol - Lyceum Theatre
Dec 01: Harry Connick, Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter - Nederlander Theatre
Dec 05: Jagged Little Pill - Broadhurst Theatre
Jan 15: My Name is Lucy Barton - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 21: A Soldier's Play - American Airlines Theatre
Jan 23: Grand Horizons - Helen Hayes Theatre
Feb 01: The Minutes
Feb 06: West Side Story - Broadway Theatre
Mar 05: Girl from the North Country - Belasco Theatre
Mar 12: Six - Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Mar 31: Diana - Longacre Theatre
Apr 07: Caroline, or Change - Studio 54
Apr 09: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Apr 21: Birthday Candles - American Airlines Theatre
Apr 22: How I Learned to Drive - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 23: Take Me Out - Helen Hayes Theatre
TBA: Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough
TBA: Blue

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