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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Barlow and Bear-Penned TikTok Musical Streams May 26 In Celebration of Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza by Raven Brunner

The musical tells the story of those who fought to bring the menu item back and stars Dolly Parton, Doja Cat, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Alex Brightman Sidelined From Broadway Beetlejuice After COVID-19 Diagnosis by Raven Brunner

The Tony nominee shared the news via Twitter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Miscast 2022 Gets Streaming Extension, Featuring Performances By Andrea Martin, Lea Michele, Myles Frost, More by Raven Brunner

The digital broadcast includes the filmed concert, backstage interviews, and recordings of the pre-show trivia and post-show panel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM
Monday, May 23, 2022

Nicholas Barasch Sets Final Bow in Hadestown North American National Tour by Raven Brunner

Ensemble member Chibueze Ihuoma will take over as Orpheus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PM

Alison Lieby's Oh God, A Show About Abortion Announces Bake Sale, Proceeds to Support Abortion Access by Raven Brunner

The event will feature over 20 NYC bakeries and will donate all proceeds to Brigid Alliance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Broadway Exchange NFT Marketplace Launches Featuring Broadway Cares, May We All, Girl from the North Country, More by Raven Brunner

The company will sell digital collectibles, connections, and experiences for theatre fans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

24 Hour Musicals in Los Angeles Runs May 23, Featuring Rebecca Naomi Jones, Lisa Loeb, Mary Faber, More by Raven Brunner

A group of stage and screen artists present four original musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

MTC's Spring Gala 2022 Held May 23 With Performances By Mrs. Doubtfire, Company, Paradise Square, More by Raven Brunner

The nonprofit theatre company's annual event features an evening of cocktails, dinner, and performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Sunday, May 22, 2022

Miscast 2022: What Role Would Lea Michele, Kelli O’Hara, J. Harrison Ghee, and More Miscast Themselves In? by Raven Brunner

The star-studded concert gala streams over a three-day event launching May 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18AM
Saturday, May 21, 2022

Off-Broadway's Hitler's Tasters Closes May 21 at Theatre Row by Raven Brunner

Inspired by true events, the show follows a group of young women who work as Adolf Hitler’s food tasters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Friday, May 20, 2022

Glee Will Begin Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu in June by Raven Brunner

The Ryan Murphy musical series arrives on the streamers June 1 in celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Watch Josh Gad Reveal That Nick Lachey Auditioned For Elder Price in The Book of Mormon by Raven Brunner

The Tony nominee visited LIVE with Kelly and Ryan to talk about his career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Alex Newell Set to Perform at Rockefeller Center's Love Above All Ball by Raven Brunner

The Pride event will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Which Way to the Stage Resumes Performances May 20 by Raven Brunner

The Off-Broadway production halted performances due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Thursday, May 19, 2022

13 Broadway Stars You Forgot Were On Glee by Raven Brunner

In honor of the musical comedy's 13th year anniversary, here are 13 Broadway favorites that appeared on the show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:42PM

Lawryn LaCroix and Andi Villa Stover's New Play Gummies Announces Industry Reading by Raven Brunner

The reading will star Ebony Marshall Oliver and SAG winner Alysia Reiner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Colin Mochrie and Asad Mecci's HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis Sets NYC Premiere by Raven Brunner

The 12-week limited engagement will combine hypnosis and improv.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM

Watch Idina Menzel Surprise Broadway's New Elphaba and Open Up About Performance Anxiety by Raven Brunner

The Tony winner and Wicked alum appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show May 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

CharityBuzz Announces Broadway-Themed Auction, Including Video Message From Lin-Manuel Miranda, Broadway Tickets, More by Raven Brunner

Lin-Manuel Miranda's 2022 Met Gala outfit designed by Paul Tazewell is up for grabs!

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of Ruthie Henshall in Hope Mill Theatre's Passion? by Raven Brunner

The Michael Strassen-directed show also stars Dean John-Wilson, Kelly Price, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

See Kristin Chenoweth in The Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders Trailer by Raven Brunner

The documentary series will see the Tony winner open up about how she was supposed to attend the camp the night of the murders.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Watch Murder in Studio One Reading, Starring Today Show's Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, and Al Roker by Raven Brunner

The reading was performed April 27 at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of Off-Broadway's Golden Shield? by Raven Brunner

The Anchuli Felicia King-written production opened May 17 at Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Watch the Hadestown National Tour Cast Perform 'Way Down Hadestown' by Raven Brunner

The cast made an appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Matthew Morrison Has The ‘Best Seat in the House’ For So You Think You Can Dance Season 17 by Raven Brunner

The Glee performer shares how his previous roles prepared him to take over the judge's seat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM

London Transfer of Lincoln Center Theater's My Fair Lady Opens May 18 by Raven Brunner

Amara Okereke, Harry Haddon-Paton, and Vanessa Redgrave lead the Bartlett Sher-directed revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Rebecca Naomi Jones, Lisa Loeb, Mary Faber, More Set For 24 Hour Musicals in Los Angeles by Raven Brunner

The process will culminate with a group of stage and screen artists creating four original musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

The Wilma Theater Announces 2022-2023 Season, Including School Pictures, Twelfth Night, More by Raven Brunner

The venue previously housed the streaming production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Fat Ham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

MCC's Which Way to the Stage and Soft Extend Cancellations by Raven Brunner

The Off-Broadway productions have halted performances due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the companies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

MTC's Golden Shield Begins Off-Broadway Run May 17 by Raven Brunner

The Manhattan Theatre Club production features direction by May Adrales, and performances by Cindy Cheung, Fang Du, and Kristen Hung.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

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