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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Laura Benanti and Jeremy Shamos to Host Lucille Lortel Awards by Olivia Clement

Tony nominee Shamos replaces previously announced co-host Jason Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PM

Amoralists Announce 2018–2019 Season by Olivia Clement

Gabriel Jason Dean, James Anthony Tyler, and Charly Evon Simpson will pen new plays in response to America's gun crisis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

Get to Know Frozen Star Greg Hildreth by Olivia Clement

The actor, who plays Olaf in the new Disney musical on Broadway, joins Tyler Mount on the vlog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Two River Theater Reveals 25th Anniversary Season by Olivia Clement

The lineup includes Noises Off, Wendy Wasserstein's Pamela’s First Musical, August Wilson, and a revival of Oo-Bla-Dee, helmed by Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM

Lucy Thurber’s Transfers Extends at MCC by Olivia Clement

The new drama will play an additional week due to popular demand.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM

Read Reviews for Strictly Ballroom Musical in London by Olivia Clement

The Baz Luhrmann show celebrates its West End debut at the Piccadilly Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM

Phillip James Brannon, Ian Harvie, Cindy Cheung, and More Join Jesse Tyler Ferguson in Log Cabin by Olivia Clement

The new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison will play Playwrights Horizons beginning in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PM

Tony Winner Denis O’Hare Joins Late Night Movie by Olivia Clement

The film, penned by Mindy Kaling, will star Kaling and Emma Thompson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM

Bedlam to Present Romeo & Juliet and Uncle Vanya in Rep by Olivia Clement

Artistic Director Eric Tucker will helm both productions as part of the company's 2018–2019 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

Saint Joan, Starring Condola Rashad, Opens on Broadway by Olivia Clement

George Bernard Shaw's tale of heroism and betrayal opens at the Samuel J. Friedman theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Jordan Harrison’s Maple and Vine to Be Revived at The Flea by Olivia Clement

New York Deaf Theatre (NYDT) will present an accessible production of the Pulitzer Prize finalist's 2011 play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PM

Special Performance of Carousel to Benefit Actors Fund by Olivia Clement

Proceeds from a newly added May 14 matinee will go to the national human services organization.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PM

Dominique Morisseau’s Paradise Blue Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Signature Theatre production, directed by Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, begins previews April 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

Miss Julie, The Cradle Will Rock, and More Tapped for Classic Stage Season Season by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway company, under the artistic direction of John Doyle, unveils its 2018–2019 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

World Premiere of Beast in the Jungle Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

John Kander and David Thompson’s new musical will now play through June 17 at the Vineyard.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

SpongeBob SquarePants Leads Outer Critics Circle Nominations by Olivia Clement

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and the Lincoln Center Theater revival of My Fair Lady were also among the season's most nominated.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM

Soul Doctor Cancels L.A. Run by Olivia Clement

The touring show will still play the Hirsch Theater in Jerusalem in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

Soul Doctor Cancels Los Angeles Run by Olivia Clement

The touring production, set to star Josh Young, will still play the Hirsch Theater in Jerusalem in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

Roundabout Revival of Travesties Opens on Broadway by Olivia Clement

Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play returns to Broadway for the first time since 1975.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, April 23, 2018

The Wooster Group's A Pink Chair (In Place of A Fake Antique) to Debut Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The show is an exploration of iconic Polish avant-garde stage director Tadeusz Kantor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:26PM

NYMF Reveals Final Production of 2018 Lineup by Olivia Clement

The festival announces the 12th production, as well as its slate of concerts and readings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PM

Shakespeare in the Park's Othello Finds Its Stars by Olivia Clement

Chukwudi Iwuji, Heather Lind, and Corey Stoll will lead the cast of the Public Theater staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM

MTC Adds Bekah Brunstetter's The Cake to Off-Broadway Season by Olivia Clement

Artistic Director Lynne Meadow will helm the New York premiere next winter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM

What Do Critics Think of Michael Mayer’s Film Version of The Seagull? by Olivia Clement

Annette Bening, Saoirse Ronan, Elisabeth Moss, and more star in the movie, out in theatres May 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Henry V, Starring Zenzi Williams, Begins Free Run at Public Theater by Olivia Clement

The Robert O’Hara-helmed production arrives Off-Broadway following a three-week tour of the boroughs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM

Lucy Thurber’s Transfers Opens at MCC by Olivia Clement

Ato Blankson-Wood and Juan Castano lead the cast of the world premiere at the Lucille Lortel Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Sunday, April 22, 2018

David Ives’ The Metromaniacs Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Red Bull production plays The Duke on 42nd Street.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, April 20, 2018

Tiffany Villarin Will Join Gregg Mozgala in World Premiere of Teenage Dick at Public Theater by Olivia Clement

Ma-Yi Theater Company presents Mike Lew's contemporary re-imagining of Richard III.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM
Thursday, April 19, 2018

Huntington’s Merrily We Roll Along Leads Elliot Norton Award Nominations by Olivia Clement

The 36th annual awards, celebrating theatre in the Boston area, will be held May 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:41PM

New Play Switzerland, Inspired by Patricia Highsmith, to Debut at Hudson Stage by Olivia Clement

Joanna Murray-Smith's thriller, directed by Dan Foster, will receive its New York premiere beginning April 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Lynn Nottage’s Mlima’s Tale Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new play by the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner will now continue through June 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PM