Thursday, April 3, 2014
Playbill relaunches a theatregoing tradition with the Spelvin Society. We look back at the history of the "insider" society and the mystery man of the stage for whom it was named.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMTony Award-winning If/Then star Idina Menzel stopped by "The Today Show" April 3 to perform a new song from the Broadway musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMTony Award-winning If/Then leading lady Idina Menzel and her co-star, James Snyder, stopped by "The Today Show" April 3 to perform a new songs from the Broadway musical by Tom Kitt…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMTony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan was among the stars who performed at MCC Theater's Miscast gala March 31 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMWednesday, April 2, 2014
The company of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Kinky Boots celebrated their first year on Broadway with a viral video of the new single "#Selfie."
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMTuesday, April 1, 2014
Multi-platinum recording artist and actress Vanessa Williams, who was Tony-nominated for her performance in Into the Woods, begins performances April 1 as the new special guest star vocalist…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMKinky Boots Tony Award winner Billy Porter will release "Billy's Back on Broadway," a collection of inspirational songs from the stage, April 15. Concord Records has released a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PMMonday, March 31, 2014
Heathers, the new Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy about high school cliques, officially opened Off-Broadway March 31 at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05PMHeathers, the new Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy about high school cliques, officially opened Off-Broadway March 31 at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04PMAdditional footage has been released from the "Live from Lincoln Center" broadcast of Tony Award-winning Pippin star Patina Miller's American Songbook Series concert, which was broadcast Mar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:39PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMRocky star Andy Karl took "Today Show" journalist Willie Geist backstage at the new Broadway musical based on the Academy Award-winning 1976 Sylvester Stallone film about an underd…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMSunday, March 30, 2014
If/Then, the new musical by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal writers Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, which stars Tony winner Idina Menzel as a woman starting over in New York …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:03PMSaturday, March 29, 2014
On March 25, Playbill.com asked readers to test their musical theatre mettle with an audio quiz that challenged them to name the actresses performing "I Dreamed a Dream" in an audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway premiere of Hedwig and the Angry Inch begins previews March 29, starring Neil Patrick Harris and Lena Hall as Hedwig and Yitzhak, respectively.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, March 28, 2014
From her pitch-perfect belt to her incredible tapping skills, there's a lot to love about two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster. The triple-threat leading lady, who can play the girl next d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMTitanic, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical featuring a score by Maury Yeston, played its final Broadway performance March 28, 1999. Here, we look at the work of Yeston, including clips fro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThursday, March 27, 2014
The most recent revival of Gypsy opened March 27, 2008. It starred Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti, who each won Tony and Drama Desk Awards for their performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMWednesday, March 26, 2014
Sh-K-Boom Records released the new album from Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott (Everyday Rapture), "All Will Be Well – The Piece of Meat Studio Sessions," as a digital ex…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMJonathan Groff, known for his performances in Spring Awakening and HBO's "Looking," celebrates his birthday March 26. In celebration of the Tony Award nominee, Playbill.com has…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PMFunny Girl opened on Broadway at The Winter Garden Theatre March 26, 1964, starring Barbra Streisand as the comedian and performer Fanny Brice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMTuesday, March 25, 2014
Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables has returned to Broadway and brings with it some of the most popular songs in the contem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMAlain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables has returned to Broadway and brings with it some of the most popular songs in the contem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMSunday, March 23, 2014
The reimagined revival of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables, featuring fresh scenic and narrative elements as well as new …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28PMPlaybill.com's weekly recap of its coverage of Broadway performances, celebrity interviews, web series and opening nights – in case they were missed the first time around.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, March 22, 2014
Composers and musical theatre legends Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber share a wealth of common ground: Both have written long-running Broadway sensations, taken home multiple Tony A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning, international hit musical Les Misérables by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg will officially open on Broadway in a new revival March 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, March 21, 2014
"Let It Go," the Academy Award-winning song by Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, which was written for the hit Disney animated film "Frozen," is now taking on the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMThe Disney stage musical Aladdin, featuring new and existing songs from the 1992 animated film, officially opened on Broadway March 20 at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49AMThursday, March 20, 2014
Cameron Mackintosh announced March 20 that Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess would step into the leading roles of the long-running Broadway hit musical The Phantom of the Oper…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMWednesday, March 19, 2014
Stage and screen star Glenn Close celebrates her birthday March 19. She is a three-time Tony winner for her roles in Sunset Boulevard, Death and the Maiden and The Real Thing.
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