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Monday, February 4, 2019

Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, and More Tapped for Aaron Sorkin's Chicago 7 Film by Olivia Clement

The Trial of the Chicago 7 will also feature Sacha Baron Cohen, Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Jonathan Majors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM
Friday, February 1, 2019

Second Issue of Caffe Cino Features Essays, Interviews, and Unpublished Plays by Olivia Clement

The literary theatre magazine, edited by Steve McMahon and Daniel Talbott, features new plays by Jessica Dickey, Philip Dawkins, Lucy Thurber, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Watch Highlights From Merrily We Roll Along Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Fiasco Theatre brings the Stephen Sondheim and George Furth musical to Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

Will Arbery’s Plano to Return for Limited Off-Broadway Run by Olivia Clement

The hit Clubbed Thumb production, seen last summer, will play the Connelly Theatre in the spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM

Lynn Nottage's By the Way, Meet Vera Stark Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Jessica Frances Dukes stars as Vera in the Signature Theatre revival, now in previews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM

Hayley Atwell and Tom Burke to Star in Rosmersholm in the West End by Olivia Clement

Ibsen's play is adapted by 1984 playwright Duncan Macmillan in a new production from director Ian Rickson and producer Sonia Friedman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Sea Wall/A Life, With Tom Sturridge and Jake Gyllenhaal, Begins at The Public Theater by Olivia Clement

The double bill of solo plays begins February 1 at the Off-Broadway theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, January 31, 2019

Listen to Excerpt From Audible’s Production of Melinda Lopez’s Mala by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed solo show ran in Boston in 2016 and will be released on Audible in February.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM

NYTW Adds Thaddeus Phillips' 17 Border Crossings to 2019 Season by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway theatre will now present Martyna Majok's Sanctuary City, previously scheduled for the spring, next season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AM

New Musical Superhero Begins at Second Stage Theater Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Kyle McArthur, Kate Baldwin, and Bryce Pinkham lead the cast of the John Logan and Tom Kitt musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

59E59 Theaters Adds NYC Premiere of Michael McKeever’s Play After by Olivia Clement

The new work from the playwright and director behind Daniel’s Husband will begin performances March 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Eddie and Dave Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The world premiere from playwright-in-residence Amy Staats will continue an extra week at Atlantic’s Stage 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM

Check Out the Lineup for The Playwrights Realm's Brand-New Festival of Plays by Olivia Clement

In place of a second full production, the Off-Broadway theatre will present a free, month-long festival of bold works in progress.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Jay Mazyck and Brenda Pressley to Lead Cast of Surely Goodness and Mercy Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Keen Company will bring Chisa Hutchinson's play Off-Broadway beginning February 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM

Six Musical, Martyna Majok's Cost of Living, and More Tapped for Citadel Theatre's 2019–2020 Season by Olivia Clement

The Canadian theatre unveils its upcoming lineup, featuring new works, a Pulitzer Prize winner, musicals, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

2-for-1 Tickets Now on Sale for Gloria, Merrily We Roll Along, and The Cake as Part of 2019 Off-Broadway Week by Olivia Clement

Superhero, The Dance of Death, Avenue Q, and Alice by Heart are also among the shows participating in the twice-yearly initiative.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

Sean O'Casey's The Shadow of a Gunman Begins at Irish Rep by Olivia Clement

The first play in the company's O'Casey Cycle begins performances January 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Alice By Heart Begins Off-Broadway January 30 by Olivia Clement

The new musical adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic brings Alice’s Wonderland adventures to the rubble of World War II-set London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Freestyle Love Supreme Returns Off-Broadway January 30 by Olivia Clement

The improvisational hip-hop show (which predates Hamilton and In the Heights) is the brainchild of Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anthony Veneziale.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Tatiana Maslany, Michael Urie, Beth Malone, and More Join Lineup for NASSIM by Olivia Clement

The new play by Nassim Soleimanpour invites a new actor to perform the play each night (without seeing the script).

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM

Jordan E. Cooper to Star in World Premiere of His Play Ain’t No Mo’ at The Public by Olivia Clement

Stevie Walker-Webb directs the upcoming play, a satirical odyssey portraying a great exodus of Black Americans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM

Cast and Creative Team of Alice by Heart on What to Expect From the New Musical Adaptation by Olivia Clement

Lewis Carroll's classic story is transported to WWII London—with unexpected results.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

Watch Highlights From True West on Broadway by Olivia Clement

See Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano in a new video montage from the acclaimed revival, now playing the American Airlines Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PM

Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The comedian will now continue his solo show—about America's political divide—through March 16 at the Minetta Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM

Bekah Brunstetter's Public Servant to Play Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Theater Breaking Through Barriers will present Brunstetter's play shortly after MTC's run of The Cake.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Leah Nanako Winkler's God Said This Opens Off-Broadway January 29 by Olivia Clement

Morgan Gould directs the Primary Stages production at the Cherry Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Off-Broadway Revival of Lynn Nottage's By the Way, Meet Vera Stark Kicks Off January 29 by Olivia Clement

Kamilah Forbes directs the Signature Theatre production, set to officially open February 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, January 28, 2019

NEWSical The Musical Celebrates Another Milestone Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The long-running musical revue reached its 3000th performance January 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PM

Royal Shakespeare Company to Debut Musical Adaptation of The Boy in the Dress by Olivia Clement

David Walliams’ novel will be adapted for the stage by Robbie Williams, Guy Chambers, Mark Ravenhill, and Gregory Doran.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Ratings: How Did Rent on Fox Fare? by Olivia Clement

The January 27 broadcast drew in lower ratings compared to earlier TV musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM

An Exclusive Inside Look at OSF's All-New Othello at A.R.T. by Olivia Clement

Danforth Comins, who plays Iago, breaks down a key scene from Act III.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

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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
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Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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