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Friday, April 13, 2018

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

The Signature Theatre production will now continue through June 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM

29 New York Schools to Compete in Roger Rees Awards in May by Olivia Clement

The winners of the talent showcase will go on to participate in the 2018 Jimmy Awards in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM

5 New Shows That Will Make You Believe in the Future of Theatre by Olivia Clement

The graduating members of WP Theater's Lab open up about their work and what they’re most excited for in theatre today.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Thursday, April 12, 2018

A Look at the New York Premiere of Leslye Headland’s Surfer Girl by Olivia Clement

Eight different actors and 4 different directors will tackle the solo play as part of a singular production at The Foley Gallery.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PM

The Seafarer, Starring Matthew Broderick, Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Conor McPherson play will now continue through May 24 at Irish Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

The Wiz Live Star Shanice Williams to Make Off-Broadway Debut in Little Rock by Olivia Clement

Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj's play, about the historic Little Rock Nine, will play the Sheen Center for Thought & Culture.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PM

Emmy Winner Kristen Alderson to Join Marvelous Wonderettes Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The General Hospital actor will star as Cindy Lou in the show, which celebrates its two-year anniversary this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

What Do Critics Think of the West End Revival of Chicago? by Olivia Clement

Cuba Gooding Jr stars as Billy Flynn in the London production of Kander and Ebb’s celebrated musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Shakespeare Festival St. Louis Appoints Tom Ridgely New Executive Producer by Olivia Clement

The founding artistic director of Waterwell will begin at the Festival next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

Sundance Institute Names Theatre Lab Fellows by Olivia Clement

Martyna Majok, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, C.A. Johnson, and A. Rey Pamatmat, are among the 19 theatremakers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Tony Winner B.D. Wong Tapped for The Great Leap Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Playwright Lauren Yee will make her Atlantic Theater Company debut with the new play this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Artistic Director Michelle Terry to Play Title Role in Shakespeare’s Globe Hamlet by Olivia Clement

The Olivier Award-winning actor will also play Adam in As You Like It as part of her inaugural season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Read Reviews for Miss You Like Hell at Off-Broadway’s Public Theater by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown’s new Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Saint Joan, School of Rock, and The Play That Goes Wrong Awarded Education and Engagement Grants by Olivia Clement

The grants have made possible three initiatives that provide opportunities for young people to engage with Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM

Miss You Like Hell Extends at Off-Broadway’s Public Theater by Olivia Clement

Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown’s new musical will play an additional week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner West Side Story Holds NYC Casting Call by Olivia Clement

Auditions for the anticipated movie remake will also be held in Orlando in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM

Fresh Ground Pepper Kicks Off First-Ever Festival April 10 by Olivia Clement

The 12-day event at the New Ohio Theatre spans genre and form and includes performance, visual art, music, parties, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Announce Drama Desk Nominees by Olivia Clement

The nominees for the 63rd annual awards will be revealed April 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM

Read Reviews for This Flat Earth Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play at Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Monday, April 9, 2018

Grosses Analysis: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Becomes Top-Grossing Play in Broadway History by Olivia Clement

In another healthy week, Frozen again breaks the house record, and a number of new shows see full houses for the week ending April 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM

Ars Nova’s New Musical The Lucky Ones Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The semi-autobiographical work from The Bengsons will play an additional week at the Connelly Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM

Photos of Lucas Hnath, Lynn Nottage, and More Now on Display at NYPL by Olivia Clement

Bronwen Sharp's exhibition, Portraits of American Playwrights, continues through May 5 at the Library for the Performing Arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM

Take a Look at the Actors Fund's One-Night-Only When Pigs Fly Ahead of April 9 Performance by Olivia Clement

The concert presentation features the cast of the recently canceled Off-Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

Dee Snider Steps Into Rocktopia on Broadway April 9 by Olivia Clement

The Twisted Sister frontman and Rock of Ages alum joins the show through April 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

Johanna Day, Heather Burns, and More to Join Lois Smith in New Group's Peace for Mary Frances by Olivia Clement

The world premiere of Lily Thorne’s play finds its cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Janet McTeer to Return to Broadway in New Theresa Rebeck Play; Roundabout Also Announces 2nd World Premiere by Olivia Clement

The company will also present Lydia R. Diamond’s play Toni Stone, starring Orange Is the New Black's Uzo Aduba.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

Sunday, April 8, 2018

Miss You Like Hell Is the Mother-Daughter Musical We Need by Olivia Clement

In The Heights book writer Quiara Alegría Hudes puts matriarchal strength on the Public Theater stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Saturday, April 7, 2018

Royal Shakespeare Company’s King Lear Begins at BAM by Olivia Clement

Sir Antony Sher reprises his starring role in the acclaimed production's Off-Broadway engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Friday, April 6, 2018

Houston’s Alley Theatre Reveals 2018–2019 Season by Olivia Clement

The lineup includes a world premiere from Hand to God playwright Robert Askins plus Skeleton Crew, The Humans, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Beth Leavel to Headline Industry Reading of Bloody Bloody Jessica Fletcher by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner will play the beloved novelist from Murder, She Wrote in the unauthorized musical parody.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Josh Charles, Kate Bornstein, and Ty DeFoe Join Straight White Men on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The actors join the previously announced Armie Hammer and Tom Skerritt in Young Jean Lee's play at 2ST.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PM

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