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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Soft Power Extends at The Public Theater by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway premiere of David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s musical-within-a-play will begin performances September 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

World Premiere of Alexis Scheer’s Our Dear Dead Drug Lord Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new comedy is co-produced by WP Theater and 2ST and directed by Whitney White.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM

Leslie Uggams and Nicole Ari Parker Tapped for Pre-Broadway Reading of Blue by Olivia Clement

Phylicia Rashad directs the Charles Randolph-Wright play with music by Nona Hendryx.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM

See Cynthia Erivo As a Singing Vet on Nickelodeon's Sunny Day by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner guest stars as Dr. Vanessa in the preschool series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Playwright P.J. Barry Dies at 88 by Olivia Clement

Barry penned Broadway's The Octette Bridge Club, among other plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Broadway's Six Finds Its Stars by Olivia Clement

See who's starring in the Broadway premiere of the new musical, which puts Henry VIII’s wives in the spotlight.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Watch Jake Gyllenhaal Perform an Excerpt From A Life, Now on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The monologue play by Nick Payne is part of Sea Wall/A Life, an evening of back-to-back plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM

#DateMe: An OkCupid Experiment Sets Off-Broadway Closing Date by Olivia Clement

The show plays the Westside Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM

Michael Tucker's Fern Hill Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new comedy, about a group of friends living out their golden years, premieres at 59E59 Theaters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The Height of the Storm Begins on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club by Olivia Clement

The Florian Zeller play, translated by Christopher Hampton, begins previews in the Samuel J. Friedman theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Slave Play Begins on Broadway September 10 by Olivia Clement

The new play by Jeremy O. Harris, helmed by Robert O'Hara, begins previews following its hit Off-Broadway run last season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, September 9, 2019

Joe Tapper to Star in Off-Broadway Premiere of The White Chip by Olivia Clement

Sean Daniels’ comedy follows one man’s wild and theatrical journey from alcoholism to recovery.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Mike Squillante Joins Gary Busey in World Premiere of Only Human Musical by Olivia Clement

The new musical comedy pits Jesus and Lucifer as two co-workers in an office.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

2-for-1 Tickets Now Available to 34 Off-Broadway Shows by Olivia Clement

Get discount tickets to plays and musicals, including Rock of Ages, Scotland, PA, and The Office! as part of the NYC & Company initiative.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Sunday, September 8, 2019

Lois Robbins' L.O.V.E.R. Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

In her new play, the writer and actor gets candid about life, love, and sex.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, September 7, 2019

Mac Wellman's The Invention of Tragedy Begins at The Flea by Olivia Clement

The world premiere is part of a festival of Wellman works running at the downtown theatre through November 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, September 6, 2019

McKittrick Hotel to Celebrate Halloween With Hitchcock Party by Olivia Clement

The home of Sleep No More will host three evenings inspired by the filmmaker and the Golden Age of Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM

Sasha Allen Joins For Colored Girls Revival; Now Extended Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Allen replaces Jocelyn Bioh, joining Celia Chevalier, Danaya Esperanza, Jayme Lawson, Adrienne C. Moore, Okwui Okpokwasili, and Alexandria Wailes in the ensemble piece.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM

Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees Extends Again Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed comedy will continue its run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Tonya Pinkins Curates Collection of Feminist Plays at The Tank Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Tank, under the leadership of Meghan Finn and Danielle Monica Long King, heads into its 2019–2020 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM
Thursday, September 5, 2019

Rob McClure to Star in World Premiere of Mrs. Doubtfire Musical by Olivia Clement

The Tony nominee, currently in Broadway's Beetlejuice, will play the title role in the Seattle world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM

Kristine Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, and More to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of The Young Man From Atlanta by Olivia Clement

The Signature Theatre will revive Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize–winning play, about a grieving couple in 1950s Houston.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

Off-Broadway Premiere of Einstein's Dreams Musical Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

Zal Owen will star as the famous physicist in the Prospect Theater Company production at 59E59 Theaters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival Taps Witness Uganda, Rocky, and More for 2020 Season by Olivia Clement

The arts organization also announces it is re-branding as The Rev Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Betrayal, With Zawe Ashton, Charlie Cox, and Tom Hiddleston, Opens on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Harold Pinter play, directed by Jamie Lloyd, is at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Cusi Cram's Novenas for a Lost Hospital Begins at Rattlestick September 5 by Olivia Clement

A communal theatre experience that will travel from a West Village garden to the theatre, the show pays tribute to St. Vincent's Hospital.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Novenas for a Lost Hospital Begins at Rattlestick September 5 by Olivia Clement

A communal theatre experience that will travel from a West Village garden to the theatre, the show pays tribute to St. Vincent's Hospital.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Soho Rep. Unveils 2019–2020 Season by Olivia Clement

The season will kick off with the U.S. premiere of a play by Betrayal star Zawe Ashton, directed by Whitney White.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Mfoniso Udofia's Runboyrun and In Old Age Begin Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The two plays, part of the playwright's epic nine-play cycle, are performed back to back in a single evening at NYTW.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Off-Broadway Return of Little Shop of Horrors Extends by Olivia Clement

The previously sold-out show adds additional performances through 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Jack Thorne’s Sunday Begins Off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theater Company by Olivia Clement

The new play from the Harry Potter playwright takes place over the course of an evening book group in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AM

All that Chat

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