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Thursday, January 25, 2018

Get to Know Come From Away’s De’Lon Grant by Olivia Clement

Spend some time with the Broadway actor on the latest episode of Playbill’s Tyler Mount Vlog.

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Pianist Lang Lang to Pay Tribute to Leonard Bernstein at Carnegie Hall by Olivia Clement

The January 26 concert will celebrate the legendary composer as well as the upcoming Grammy Awards.

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Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner West Side Story Remake Issues Casting Call by Olivia Clement

The anticipated movie remake is looking for its stars.

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Old Vic Introduces Guardians Program to Usher in Safer Working Environment by Olivia Clement

The London theatre is training staffers to act as sounding boards for colleagues with concerns.

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West End Transfer of Quiz Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

The new play re-examines Who Wants to Be a Millionaire's cheating scandal.

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Martyna Majok’s queens Will Now Begin February 14 by Olivia Clement

LCT3 production will still run through March 25 in the Claire Tow Theater at Lincoln Center Theater.

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Actors’ Equity Names Bill Rauch Recipient of Ivy Bethune Award for Diversity and Inclusion by Olivia Clement

The artistic director of Oregon Shakespeare Festival has been recognized for his hiring, casting, and producing practices.

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Highlights From This Year’s Junior Theater Festival by Olivia Clement

Playbill headed to the world’s largest event of its kind for another year of fun, entertainment, and community.

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The Homecoming Queen Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Ngozi Anyanwu’s acclaimed new drama will play an additional week at Atlantic Theater Company’s Stage 2.

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Miss You Like Hell Musical Finds Its Complete Off-Broadway Cast by Olivia Clement

See who’s joining Daphne Rubin-Vega in Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown’s new musical at the Public Theater.

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Moonlight Oscar Winner Tarell Alvin McCraney to Make Broadway Debut With Choir Boy by Olivia Clement

The play will be part of Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2018–19 season, which also features plays by Richard Bean and Jaclyn Backhaus.

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Pam MacKinnon Named Artistic Director of A.C.T. by Olivia Clement

The Tony-winning director will take over the helm of the San Francisco theatre this summer.

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Read Reviews for Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Hamlet, Starring Michael Urie by Olivia Clement

The Michael Kahn-helmed staging has been extended through March 4 in D.C.

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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

World Premiere of Hello, From the Children of Planet Earth Finds its Cast Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Don Nguyen’s new play will begin performances in February at The Duke on 42nd Street.

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The Vineyard’s Harry Clarke Now Available on Audible by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed, twice-extended Off-Broadway production can now be listened to as an audio recording.

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Indecent to Stream on BroadwayHD Beginning January 25 by Olivia Clement

The Tony-nominated play from Paula Vogel will be available for viewing this week.

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Read Reviews for The Homecoming Queen Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of Ngozi Anyanwu’s new drama, now playing at Atlantic Theater’s Stage 2.

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Dan Lauria to Star in The Stone Witch Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Wonder Years actor is tapped for the new play, which will open at the Westside Theatre in March.

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Read Reviews for Off-Broadway’s Party Face Starring Hayley Mills by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of Isobel Mahon’s comedy, now playing Off-Broadway following sold-out runs in Ireland.

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Jerry Springer – The Opera Begins Previews Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Terrence Mann stars as Jerry Springer alongside Will Swenson as Satan in the New Group production.

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Monday, January 22, 2018

What to Expect From the Broadway-Bound Pretty Woman Musical by Olivia Clement

Samantha Barks, Steve Kazee, Jerry Mitchell, and the rest of the cast and creative team chat about adapting the iconic movie for 2018.

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Othello and a Return of Twelfth Night Tapped for Shakespeare in the Park by Olivia Clement

The Public Theater reveals its 2018 summer lineup of free works.

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An Exclusive Look at New Musical Comedy Series Bartlett by Olivia Clement

The web series features Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Freestyle Love Supreme’s Anthony Veneziale.

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The Homecoming Queen Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Atlantic Theater Company celebrates the world premiere of Ngozi Anyanwu’s new drama.

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Friday, January 19, 2018

5 Things You Need to Know From the ‘Sexual Harassment in the Theatre’ Industry Panel by Olivia Clement

The discussion took place January 19 at New York City's Artist Co-Op

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25th Anniversary Staging of A.R. Gurney’s After Life Finds Its Off-Broadway Cast by Olivia Clement

The Keen Company revival will star Barbara Garrick and Laurence Lau.

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The Actors Company Theatre's Upcoming 25th Season Will Be Its Last by Olivia Clement

The New York-based theatre company is closing its doors after reaching a milestone year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

An Exclusive Look at 3 Songs From the Grateful Dead Musical Red Roses, Green Gold by Olivia Clement

The twice-extended Off-Broadway musical continues at the Minetta Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Creators of #Ham4Bey Release The Greatest Showman Cover by Olivia Clement

Watch Michael Korte’s powerful rendition of the Golden Globe-winning song “This Is Me.”

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Tammy Blanchard Eyes Broadway’s The Iceman Cometh, Starring Denzel Washington by Olivia Clement

The two-time Tony nominee is set to play Cora in Eugene O'Neill's four-act epic, directed by George C. Wolfe.

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Thursday, January 18, 2018

John Barton, Co-Founder of Royal Shakespeare Company, Dies at 89 by Olivia Clement

The renowned British director passed away in London January 18.

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