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Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Caryl Churchill’s Light Shining in Buckinghamshire Finds Its Cast for NYTW Run by Olivia Clement

Rachel Chavkin will direct the British playwright's work Off-Broadway this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM

Harold Wolpert Named Executive Director of Off-Broadway’s Signature Theatre by Olivia Clement

Wolpert, who has worked at Roundabout Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, and the Alley Theatre, will begin his tenure April 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Clare Barron’s Dance Nation Finds Its ’Army’ of Dancers by Olivia Clement

With direction and choreography by Obie Award winner Lee Sunday Evans, the world premiere will begin previews April 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Playbill Weather Watch: Check Here for Updates as Winter Storm Approaches Broadway by Olivia Clement

A winter storm warning remains in effect in New York City through 4 AM March 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM

Watch Ben Levi Ross’ Touching Rendition of ’Wicked Little Town’ by Olivia Clement

The Dear Evan Hansen actor swung by the Playbill studio to perform the Hedwig and the Angry Inch classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

A Letter to Harvey Milk Musical Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The world premiere celebrates its official opening at Theatre Row’s Acorn Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM

Sara Bareilles to Receive Songwriters Hall of Fame Award by Olivia Clement

The Waitress star and creator will receive the Hal David Starlight Award for gifted young songwriters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

Marin Ireland, Nathan Darrow, and More Tapped for Summer and Smoke Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Tennessee Williams’ play will be revived by Classic Stage and Transport Group this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM

Read Reviews for Martyna Majok’s New Play queens by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of the playwright’s new drama about two generations of immigrant women living in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM

Frankie J. Grande to Join Cruel Intentions Musical Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The actor will replace Alex Boniello in the role of Blaine beginning March 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM
Monday, March 5, 2018

Exclusive: Behind the Scenes at Off-Broadway’s Jersey Boys by Olivia Clement

Playbill takes you backstage at New World Stages for an exclusive look into the making of the hit show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM

At the Illusionist’s Table to Return to McKittrick Hotel by Olivia Clement

Scott Silven’s magic and dining experience will return to the home of Sleep No More for a limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM

Ayad Akhtar Novel American Dervish Being Adapted for the Stage by Olivia Clement

The show will have its world premiere at Milwaukee Repertory Theater in an upcoming season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM

Theresa Rebeck, Leah Nanako Winkler, Tyne Daly, More Tapped for New Primary Stages Season by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway theatre reveals its 2018–2019 lineup.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

How Jason Eagan Made Ars Nova a Hotbed of Boundary-Pushing Theatre by Olivia Clement

The artistic director shares the philosophy that led to shaping shows like Great Comet, KPOP, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Sunday, March 4, 2018

Folk Wandering Musical Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The world-premiere production from Pipeline Theatre Company is now in performances at A.R.T./New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, March 3, 2018

Lindsay Ferrentino Tells Another Underrepresented Story in Amy and the Orphans by Olivia Clement

Inspired by her aunt’s story, the new Off-Broadway play at Roundabout Theatre Company highlights the perspective of a woman with Down syndrome.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Lindsey Ferrentino Tells Another Underrepresented Story in Amy and the Orphans by Olivia Clement

Inspired by her aunt’s story, the new Off-Broadway play at Roundabout Theatre Company highlights the perspective of a woman with Down syndrome.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, March 2, 2018

Watch the Cast of Folk Wandering Perform 2 Songs From the New Musical by Olivia Clement

The world-premiere production from Pipeline Theatre Company is now in performances at A.R.T./New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PM

Rock of Ages Alum Mitchell Jarvis to Lead Broadway Cast of Gettin’ the Band Back Together by Olivia Clement

The musical comedy, set to begin previews July 19 at the Belasco Theatre, has found four of its five band members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM

Doctor Who Star Catherine Tate to Host 2018 Olivier Awards by Olivia Clement

The nominations will be announced via a Facebook live stream next week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Read Reviews for Amy and the Orphans Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of the new play by Lindsey Ferrentino, starring American Horror Story's Jamie Brewer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM
Thursday, March 1, 2018

Zenzi Williams to Play King in Robert O’Hara-Helmed Henry V by Olivia Clement

The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit production will tour all five of NYC’s boroughs before playing a sit-down run at the Off-Broadway theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PM

Blair Brown Joins Off-Broadway Premiere of Tracy Letts’ Mary Page Marlowe by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner will share the title role with Tatiana Maslany, Susan Pourfar, and Emma Geer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM

American Premiere of The Birds Finds Its Cast for St. Ann’s Warehouse Run by Olivia Clement

The epic Greek production will feature a company of 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

Get to Know SpongeBob SquarePants' Wesley Taylor by Olivia Clement

The Broadway actor sits down with Tyler Mount on the latest episode of Playbill's The Tyler Mount Vlog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Jordan Harrison’s The Amateurs Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed new play from the Marjorie Prime playwright will play an additional two weeks at The Vineyard Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

How This Award-Winning NYMF Musical Finally Made It to Off-Broadway After 23 Years by Olivia Clement

The touching production of A Letter to Harvey Milk debuts after more than two decades, one devastating loss, and a team determined to tell this story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Lobby Hero, With Chris Evans, Bel Powley, and More, Begins on Broadway by Olivia Clement

Michael Cera and Brian Tyree Henry also star in Kenneth Lonergan’s drama at the newly restored Hayes theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Bright Colors and Bold Patterns, Now Starring Jeff Hiller, Extends Through April by Olivia Clement

The return Off-Broadway engagement at SoHo Playhouse will now play through April 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

NYMF Reveals 2018 Festival Lineup by Olivia Clement

The annual festival spotlighting new musicals will run July 9–August 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM