All stories by Olivia Clement on BroadwayStars

Friday, May 3, 2019

Olivia Colman Joins Anthony Hopkins in Movie Version of The Father by Olivia Clement

The two Oscar winners will star in the film adaptation of Florian Zeller’s acclaimed Broadway play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Lyric Opera of Chicago's West Side Story Begins May 3 by Olivia Clement

Mikaela Bennett and Corey Cott lead the cast as Maria and Tony, respectively, in the Francesca Zambello-helmed production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Musical Theatre Factory Gala to Honor Michael R. Jackson May 13 by Olivia Clement

The evening will feature work and performances by Natalie Walker, Douglas Lyons, Ty Defoe, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM
Thursday, May 2, 2019

Dave Harris' Exception to the Rule to Premiere Off-Broadway Spring 2020 by Olivia Clement

The play will be seen in Roundabout's black box theatre as part of the 13th season of Underground.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM

Guiding Light's Robert Newman and Grant Aleksander Join Perfect Crime by Olivia Clement

The Emmy-nominated actors join the cast in celebration of the play's 33rd Off-Broadway anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PM

Oedipus Adaptation, Starring Glass Menagerie’s Madison Ferris, to Play The Lark by Olivia Clement

The production is the culmination of Tim J. Lord’s inaugural fellowship in support of a Disabled playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

Lea Michele to Have Her Own Wellness Show on Ellen Network by Olivia Clement

The Glee and Spring Awakening alum will host Well, Well, Well With Lea Michele.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Bringing Fleabag to the West End by Olivia Clement

Following a sold-out, extended run Off-Broadway, the hit monologue play returns to London this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Hear Audra McDonald Sing in an Exclusive Excerpt From Audible’s Heads Will Roll by Olivia Clement

The episodic audio comedy is co-created by Saturday Night Live's Kate McKinnon and Emily Lynne.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Cori Thomas’ Lockdown Opens at Rattlestick by Olivia Clement

Inspired by her time with inmates at San Quentin State Prison, the new play shines a light on the impacts of the incarceration system.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

The Ferryman to Tour; Australian Production Also in the Works by Olivia Clement

Jez Butterworth's Tony-nominated play, now on Broadway, will play in major cities throughout the U.S.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

Broadway Premiere of Ink Extends a Third Time by Olivia Clement

The Tony-nominated production will now continue through July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

London’s Royal Court Taps Is God Is, New Caryl Churchill Plays, and More by Olivia Clement

Aleshea Harris' acclaimed Is God Is will be seen alongside a slate of new works by writers from the U.K. and around the globe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

Be More Chill, What the Constitution Means to Me, and More Among 2019 Off-Broadway Alliance Awards by Olivia Clement

The winners of the awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit Off-Broadway theatre, will be announced May 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Stranger Things' David Harbour and Steven Boyer Go Head to Head in David Auburn's An Upset by Olivia Clement

The two actors performed the short play for the 100th episode of the podcast Playing on Air.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

World Premiere of Socrates Extends at The Public by Olivia Clement

Tim Blake Nelson’s new drama, about the life and legacy of the philosopher, is directed by Doug Hughes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

Gavin Lee, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, and More to Lead Paper Mill's Beauty and the Beast by Olivia Clement

The Disney musical will begin performances in New Jersey in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Tony-Nominated What the Constitution Means to Me Extends Again on Broadway by Olivia Clement

Previously scheduled through June 9, the hit play, written by and starring Heidi Schreck, will now continue through August 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM

2019 Tony Awards Trends and Tallies: Playbill Breaks Down the Nominations by Olivia Clement

Playbill’s edit team analyzes the Tony Award nominations—from the slew of double nominees to the nine shows completely shut out.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

New A Cappella Musical Octet Begins at Signature by Olivia Clement

Great Comet composer Dave Malloy’s newest show, directed by Annie Tippe, kicks off its world premiere Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Jesse Eisenberg’s Happy Talk Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Susan Sarandon, Marin Ireland, Nico Santos, and more are part of the world premiere from The New Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, April 29, 2019

The Hello Girls to Release Off-Broadway Cast Recording by Olivia Clement

The album, released by Broadway Records, is now available for pre-order.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Kennedy Center Adds Freestyle Love Supreme to Summer Season by Olivia Clement

The improvisational hip-hop show from Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anthony Veneziale will make its first D.C. appearance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PM

Laura Linney to Return to Broadway in My Name Is Lucy Barton by Olivia Clement

The Little Foxes star, who starred in the acclaimed solo play in London, will reprise her role on Broadway in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Opens at SoHo Playhouse by Olivia Clement

The show, written by and starring Burt Grinstead and Anna Stromberg, opens April 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, April 26, 2019

Check Out Warren Carlyle's High-Energy Dance Numbers From Broadway's Kiss Me, Kate by Olivia Clement

Watch highlights from the Roundabout revival, now playing at Studio 54.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Brooklyn’s Billie Holiday Theatre to Stage World Premiere of A Walk Into Slavery by Olivia Clement

The multi-media show commemorates 400 years since the first group of enslaved Africans was brought to America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

See Who's Joining Alec Baldwin, Anne Heche, and More in Twentieth Century Benefit by Olivia Clement

Roundabout Theatre Company's one-night-only event reunites a number of the stars from the 2004 Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

Old Globe Season Includes Almost Famous Musical, Jitney, Noura, Plus New Michael John LaChiusa Musical by Olivia Clement

The 2019–2020 lineup features three world premieres, five West Coast premieres, and Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Tony-winning revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM
Thursday, April 25, 2019

The Flea's Hype Man to Return for Free, Outdoor Run in NYC by Olivia Clement

Idris Goodwin's hit break-beat play will be seen in Battery Park this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PM

The Civilians' Paul Swan Is Dead and Gone Begins April 25 by Olivia Clement

The immersive, salon-style play, written by Claire Kiechel and directed by Steve Cosson, stars Tony Torn as Paul Swan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic