Thursday, December 17, 2015
A slate of original musical programming and special events have just been revealed for BroadwayCon. The curtain will rise on the three-day event with a fully staged mini-musical feat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PMFrom pieces of flying baloney to skirts falling down mid-performance, Broadway icons open up about unforgettable character-breaking moments.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, December 15, 2015
Fun Home book writer and lyricist Lisa Kron, along with director Sam Gold and cast members Michael Cerveris, Judy Kuhn, Beth Malone and Emily Skeggs, will participate in a panel about the To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AMMonday, December 14, 2015
What was the one musical and the one play that impacted you the most this year? That's what we asked our editors. Find out our favorites and see which ones you can still snag a ticket fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, December 13, 2015
With even more members of the Broadway community lining up to be a part of the first-ever BroadwayCon, we round up the latest info on participants, panels, special events and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, December 11, 2015
The studio album for the Alan Menken-Stephen Schwartz Disney stage musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame featuring many members of the original production that played in California and New…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMThe Broadway revival of The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, officially opened Dec. 10 following previews that began Nov. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Read w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AMThursday, December 10, 2015
The Broadway revival of The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, officially opened Dec. 10 following previews that began Nov. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Read w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30PMFor three days in January, theatre fans will gather in New York City for the first-ever BroadwayCon. Here's a sneak peek at the schedule for the theatre-packed event, including s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMThe new musical drama The Bloody Irish, about the 1916 "Easter Rising" in Ireland, is aiming to have its U.S. premiere in 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM"Smash" co-stars Jeremy Jordan and Krysta Rodriguez, along with Dames at Sea star Lesli Margherita and Hamilton's Christopher Jackson, are the latest stars set to appear at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMTuesday, December 8, 2015
"OBSESSED! Live Disaster! Edition" is coming to BroadwayCon! The show's co-creator and star Seth Rudetsky will be joined by fellow cast members Roger Bart, Faith Prince, Ke…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 7, 2015
Take a look at Jenna Russell, who will star as Little Edie in the London production of the Broadway musical Grey Gardens, performing the haunting ballad "Another Winter in a Summer Town…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMSunday, December 6, 2015
Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock – The Musical officially opened Dec. 6 on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre following previews that began Nov. 9. Rea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:42PMSaturday, December 5, 2015
Members of the theatre community are gearing up to gather for one of the biggest events of 2016, and we're not talking about the Tony Awards (yet). For three days in January, fans and Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, December 4, 2015
NBC scored a bonafide hit with its star-studded Dec. 3 broadcast of the Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz. Check out reviews, videos, our exclusive star interviews, Oz history and m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12PMThom Thomas, a writer whose work spanned stage, television and film, died in Los Angeles Dec. 2. The cause was acute leukemia. Most recently, he co-authored the book for the Broadway-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:18PMOver 11 million viewers tuned in to watch NBC's The Wiz Live! on Thursday night. Just like any live event, the viewers turned to Twitter to share their thoughts, opinions and memes. Here…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMWith The Wiz behind us, Fox turns up the heat for their live broadcast of Grease: Live, which will hit television screens in the New Year starring Broadway's Aaron Tveit as Danny and Jul…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThursday, December 3, 2015
The time has come to ease on down that yellow brick road! The highly-anticipated The Wiz Live! begins tonight at 8 PM ET on NBC. As this historical musical comes to life in tonight&r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PMWednesday, December 2, 2015
Tony winner Diane Paulus directs the new Off-Broadway musical Invisible Thread, which officially opened Dec. 2 at Second Stage Theatre. Read what the critics have to say!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19PMDiane Paulus leads the new Off-Broadway musical Invisible Thread, which officially opened Dec. 2 at Second Stage Theatre. Read what the critics have to say!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PMFunny Girl officially opened Dec. 2 at the Menier Chocolate Factory with a revised book by Harvey Fierstein. The London revival stars Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice. Read what the cr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMTuesday, December 1, 2015
Not sure who to give to this #GivingTuesday? Playbill.com has compiled a list of ten theatre-related organizations to get your wheels spinning. From arts education programs to non-pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMTom Viola, long-time executive director of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA), was honored by the Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) Nov. 30 with its annual Howard Ashman Award f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:20AMSaturday, November 28, 2015
From Julie Andrews to Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel, from the cast albums of A Christmas Carol and Elf, to classics from Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand, we share essential holiday al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, November 27, 2015
'Tis the season for holiday films, so we've compiled a mix of titles that you can rent (see what we did there?) or stream while spending time with your family and friends on those wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, November 26, 2015
The New York City Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, a staple since 1924, features Broadway performances every year. Here, Playbill.com takes a look back at the iconic Thanksgiving Day cele…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, November 25, 2015
Looking for the perfect gift for the Broadway theatre fan on your list? With the holidays just a few weeks away, we've put together a 2015 gift guide of merchandise, knickknacks and must…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, November 24, 2015
From new publications to juicy industry tell-alls, historic fan favorites, singular new voices and glossy Broadway anthologies, we share our list of books that would be the perfect addit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFrom new publications to juicy industry tell-alls, historic fan favorites, singular new voices and glossy Broadway anthologies, we share our list of books that would be the perfect addit…
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