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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Jon Rua Breaks Down 5 of His Routines Step by Step by Ruthie Fierberg

The Hamilton and SpongeBob SquarePants star steps off the stage to break down his choreography, what true hip-hop is, and why he calls his style T.H.E. Grit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM

SHABASH!, Celebrating South Asian Music and Comedy, Will Kick Off LCT3 Spotlight Series by Ruthie Fierberg

Community star Danny Pudi and Parvesh Cheena co-host the three-day event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again’s Lily James on Singing With ABBA, Meeting Meryl Streep, and More by Ruthie Fierberg

The Downton Abbey star-turned-dancing queen talks about filming the Mamma Mia! sequel and the recent premiere party.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Lewis Black Wants You to Visit the New National Comedy Center by Ruthie Fierberg

Located in the birthplace of Lucille Ball, the interactive museum opens August 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

The Muny’s Britney Coleman Shares the Hardest Part About Performing for 11,000 People by Ruthie Fierberg

Coleman takes us behind the scenes as she stars as Grace in the historic theatre’s production of Annie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

How Raúl Esparza Wound Up Leading the Cast of Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Onstage by Ruthie Fierberg

It may have taken 30 years and some star power, but Woolf’s famed novel hits the stage as a musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

Brandon Victor Dixon, Daphne Rubin-Vega, More Join Rebel Verses Youth Arts Festival by Ruthie Fierberg

In partnership with the Vineyard Theatre and Developing Artists, the Hamilton and Rent stars will perform during the August festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Andrew Rannells and Kristin Chenoweth Talk The Boys in the Band, Trial & Error, and More by Ruthie Fierberg

Find out which Broadway leading ladies inspired Chenoweth's Trial & Error character.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM

Casting Set for The Hard Problem and Plot Points in Our Sexual Development at Lincoln Center Theater by Ruthie Fierberg

Adelaide Clemens, Jax Jackson, and more will take the stage this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Release Book of His Famed ‘Gmorning’ and ‘Gnight’ Tweets by Ruthie Fierberg

The book of “little pep talks” from the Hamilton and In The Heights creator will be published by Random House.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM

Armie Hammer Reveals the Strangest Thing He’s Been Asked to Sign at the Stage Door by Ruthie Fierberg

The Call Me By Your Name star makes his Broadway debut in Straight White Men.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

Monday, July 16, 2018

The Team Behind Songs for a New World and The Last Five Years On Their Latest Original Musical by Ruthie Fierberg

Jason Robert Brown, Daisy Prince—and new addition Jonathan Marc Sherman—on what to expect from The Connector.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PM

Dear Evan Hansen’s Laura Dreyfuss to Join Ben Platt in New Netflix Series The Politician by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor recently played her final performance in the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM

Tony Nominee Lauren Ridloff Cast in Upcoming Season The Walking Dead by Ruthie Fierberg

The Children of a Lesser God star will join season nine for a multi-episode arc.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

The Ensemblist Expands With Coverage From London’s West End by Ruthie Fierberg

The New York-based podcast and blog launches across the pond with actors in shows like Les Misérables and Mamma Mia!.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM

How Bradley Cooper Rescued Carey Mulligan From Her Onstage Injury at Girls and Boys by Ruthie Fierberg

The Oscar- and Tony-nominated actor spills the story about her Off-Broadway mishap and trip to urgent care with Cooper.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM

Saturday, July 14, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: Why Jason Robert Brown Felt Empowered to Use His Music as Protest by Ruthie Fierberg

In the final “Inside the Album” video, the Tony winner talks about his “Song About Your Gun.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM

Friday, July 13, 2018

Watch Highlights From This Summer’s The Music Man Starring Mara Davi by Ruthie Fierberg

The production plays The LEXington Theatre Company July 12–15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Robert Brown on Writing ‘Caravan of Angels’ for His Wife, Georgia Stitt by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony winner gets personal in this How We React and How We Recover “Inside the Album” video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM

Bernadette Peters Talks Her Broadway Return, the 20th Annual Broadway Barks, and More by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-winning star shares who some of her special guests will be at the annual animal adopt-a-thon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Get a Musical Sneak Peek of Off-Broadway’s Be More Chill by Ruthie Fierberg

Stars Will Roland, Tiffany Mann, writer Joe Tracz, composer Joe Iconis, and more reveal what to expect.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

WATCH: The Go-Go’s Surprise Head Over Heels Audience With a Curtain Call Performance by Ruthie Fierberg

The band behind Broadway’s new musical rocked out to two of their hits—and shares what the musical gets right about them.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM

Thursday, July 12, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: Watch Joshua Henry’s Emotional Recording Session of Carousel’s ‘If I Loved You’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The new Carousel cast album will be released July 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

EXCLUSIVE: Watch a Clip From An American In Paris Before It Hits the Big Screen by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch a snippet of Christopher Wheeldon’s Tony-winning choreography ahead of the September screenings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Watch Corey Cott and Hannah Elless Perform From the New Musical Rebel/Genius by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway favorites sing in music videos from Matthew Puckett’s original show about Albert Einstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PM

EXCLUSIVE: The Touching Story Behind Jason Robert Brown’s Empowerment Anthem ‘Invisible’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony winner takes Playbill audiences inside another track from How We React and How We Recover.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Tony Nominee Bobby Steggert Discusses Leaving the Theatre in Open Letter by Ruthie Fierberg

The award-winning actor traded life on the stage for a degree in social work—and here’s why.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM

5 Reasons Not to Miss the New York Musical Festival 2018 by Ruthie Fierberg

The 15th anniversary of NYMF kicked off July 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Joshua Bergasse to Present Live Performance, Celebrating the Jerome Robbins Centennial, on the Intrepid by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-nominated choreographer will present the opening number of On The Town as part of the event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM

How Andrew Rannells and Jim Parsons Keep Things Interesting Onstage in The Boys in the Band by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony nominee shares details of onstage fun between him and his co-star—plus what to expect from his memoir.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Robert Brown Breaks Down His Salsa Jam ‘Melinda’ by Ruthie Fierberg

The three-time Tony winner takes listeners “Inside the Album” of How We React and How We Recover in this exclusive video series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM

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