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Sunday, October 27, 2019

Monsoon Season Opens Off-Broadway October 27 by Olivia Clement

Lizzie Vieh’s romantic thriller opens at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater following its world premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Zawe Ashton’s For All the Women Who Thought They Were Mad Opens at Soho Rep. by Olivia Clement

The Betrayal star makes her U.S. playwriting debut with a play about the forces that push a woman from the everyday into free fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, October 25, 2019

For Colored Girls Revival Extends a Third Time Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking choreopoem is directed by Leah C. Gardiner with choreography by Camille A. Brown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM

Colton Ryan and More Tapped for Sara Bareilles-Jessie Nelson Musical Series Little Voice by Olivia Clement

The NYC-set show, produced by J.J. Abrams, will premiere on Apple.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

Is This A Room Extends at The Vineyard Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Conceived and directed by Tina Satter, the psychological thriller is adapted from the transcript of the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM
Thursday, October 24, 2019

The Wooster Group's Next Project Will Be Bertolt Brecht's The Mother by Olivia Clement

Founder Elizabeth LeCompte will direct the new production, featuring original music by Amir ElSaffar, in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM

World Premiere of the Broadway-Bound Mrs. Doubtfire Finds Its Complete Cast by Olivia Clement

See who's joining Rob McClure, Jenn Gambatese, and others in the new musical adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM

London's Almeida Taps 'Daddy' for Spring 2020 Season by Olivia Clement

The Jeremy O. Harris play, directed by Danya Taymor, will have its U.K. premiere in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM

A Woman of the World, Starring Kathleen Chalfant, Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Tony nominee stars as Emily Dickinson's posthumous editor, Mabel Loomis Todd, in Rebecca Gilman's new play at 59E59.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Matt Williams’ New Psychological Drama Fear Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The world premiere, directed by Tea Alagić, opens October 24 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Only Human to End Off-Broadway Run by Olivia Clement

The musical comedy, which stars Gary Busey, will play its final performance at Theatre at St. Clements in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:59PM

April Armstrong to Star as President Carter in Off-Broadway Premiere of Confidence (and The Speech) by Olivia Clement

Susan Lambert Hatem’s play explores the confidence of a president, a nation in chaos, and women in politics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM

Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning Extends Again Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The world premiere is directed by Danya Taymor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AM

World Premiere of New Musical Scotland, PA Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Adam Gwon and Michael Mitnick’s new musical opens October 23 at Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof to Wrap Up Off-Broadway Run in January by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed production from National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene broke the house box office record at Stage 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PM

New Ohio Welcomes Newest Archive Residents by Olivia Clement

Kareem M. Lucas, Zhailon Levingston, Alex Hare, and Nehemiah Luckett will develop works over a two-year period.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM

Ivankaplay to Premiere at Dixon Place Following Edinburgh Run by Olivia Clement

The solo show by Charles Gershman imagines an alternate version of America’s First Daughter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AM

Jane Alexander and James Cromwell Join Grand Horizons on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new Bess Wohl play, directed by Leigh Silverman, will premiere on Broadway this winter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

The Office! A Musical Parody Sets Closing Date by Olivia Clement

The unauthorized send-up of the hit TV series will have run for 16 months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM

Fires in the Mirror, Starring Michael Benjamin Washington, Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Signature Theatre revives Anna Deavere Smith's documentary play, written in response to the 1991 Crown Heights riots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

World Premiere of Bella Bella, Written by and Starring Harvey Fierstein, Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner stars as Bella Abzug in the new monologue play at MTC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The Public Theater's Revival of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls… Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Leah C. Gardiner directs the groundbreaking choreopoem, with choreography by Camille A. Brown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, October 21, 2019

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Next Show Will Be The Sorceress by Olivia Clement

The company behind the acclaimed Yiddish Fiddler will debut its new project in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven Finds Its Full Cast by Olivia Clement

Atlantic Theater’s world premiere, directed by John Ortiz, will begin previews in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

Alexis Scheer’s Our Dear Dead Drug Lord Extends Into New Year by Olivia Clement

The critically acclaimed world premiere, directed by Whitney White, is a co-production between WP Theater and Second Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

London Run of Mike Bartlett’s Snowflake Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

The Kiln Theatre production will star Ellen Robertson, Elliot Levy, and Amber James.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM

Liza Birkenmeier's Doctor Ride’s American Beach House Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Katie Brook directs the world premiere, an intimate snapshot of 1980s queer anti-heroines, presented by Ars Nova.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Is This A Room Opens at The Vineyard Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Conceived and directed by Tina Satter, the psychological thriller is adapted from the transcript of the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, October 19, 2019

Richard Nelson's The Michaels Begins at The Public October 19 by Olivia Clement

The world premiere, part of Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama, begins previews Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, October 18, 2019

Audra McDonald, Heather Headley, and More Join Jennifer Hudson in Aretha Franklin Biopic by Olivia Clement

Broadway alums Saycon Sengbloh, Tituss Burgess, and Hailey Kilgore are also among the newly announced cast of the Liesl Tommy-helmed project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM

Sex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood, Ciarán Hinds, and More Join West End Uncle Vanya by Olivia Clement

See who's joining the previously announced Toby Jones and Richard Armitage in the Conor McPherson adaptation of Chekhov’s play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

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