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Friday, March 23, 2018

Shoshana Bean Teams Up With Travis Wall in Music Video for Her Cover of The Greatest Showman’s ‘This Is Me’ by Ruthie Fierberg

So You Think You Can Dance star Wall brings an original dance piece to the Wicked alum's acoustic rendition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

John Legend Talks Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Influence in NBC Special Tribute to a Superstar by Ruthie Fierberg

The special includes conversations with Lloyd Webber, Legend, Glenn Close, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Barry Star Sarah Goldberg Proves Her Theatre Credentials by Ruthie Fierberg

Before she played opposite Bill Hader in the new HBO series, the actor earned an Olivier Award nod.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Watch Caissie Levy, Patti Murin, and More Greet Playbill Live on the Opening Night of Broadway's Frozen by Ruthie Fierberg

Oscar winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and the company of Frozen reveal secrets of the new musical adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Watch Ana Gasteyer Pay Tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber in Sneak Peak of New The Goldbergs by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway notable dons a coat of many colors to sing a selection from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in this exclusive clip.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Broadway’s My Fair Lady Revival Will Release a Cast Album by Ruthie Fierberg

The Lincoln Center Theater production is now in previews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM

Cyndi Lauper on Writing the Working Girl Musical and What Song Will Not Be in the Show by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony winner talks about adapting the beloved movie with her ”Time After Time” songwriting partner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM

What Musical Theatre Roles Did Sara Bareilles, John Legend, and Brandon Victor Dixon Play in High School? by Ruthie Fierberg

The stars of Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert share the stage roles that first hooked them on theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Playbill Mixtape: The Great Comet’s Brittain Ashford Shares Her Road Tour Playlist by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway star and singer-songwriter offers a mix of her own music and the tunes that spark cherished memories.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

How This Award-Winning Playwright’s Own Immigrant Story Inspired Her Lincoln Center Theater Play by Ruthie Fierberg

Martyna Majok reveals the personal and political questions that led her to write queens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Laura Benanti Discusses Performing With Her Mom and Her Daughter's Beyoncé Moves by Ruthie Fierberg

In her recent visit to Late Night, the Tony winner also discussed filming The Detour and her recurring Melania Trump portrayal.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Watch Tony and Oscar Winner Justin Paul Compose Greatest Showman’s Music On Set in Real Time by Ruthie Fierberg

This exclusive clip is one of the bonus features on The Greatest Showman—available on Digital and Movies Anywhere March 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

Monday, March 19, 2018

Andrew Keenan-Bolger Joins Annaleigh Ashford-Led Comedy Pilot by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway favorite will appear alongside Ashford and John Larroquette in Three Rivers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

Listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt Perform a Hamilton and Dear Evan Hansen Mashup by Ruthie Fierberg

The recording, the latest in Miranda's #Hamildrop series, features “The Story of Tonight” and “You Will Be Found.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Sunday, March 18, 2018

NBC’s Will & Grace Renewed for a Third Season by Ruthie Fierberg

The sitcom has also added episodes to the upcoming Season 2 order.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Original A Chorus Line Star Sammy J. Williams Dies at 69 by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony winner originated the role of Paul.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM

Saturday, March 17, 2018

John Legend, Sara Bareilles, and More On What to Expect From Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert by Ruthie Fierberg

The famed singer-songwriters, Broadway vet Brandon Victor Dixon, and more give the inside scoop on the April 1 live musical event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Friday, March 16, 2018

Brian d’Arcy James Tapped for Fox Drama Pilot From Danny Strong by Ruthie Fierberg

The three-time Tony nominee joins the project by the co-creator of Empire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Broadway’s The Band’s Visit Announces Digital Lottery by Ruthie Fierberg

The acclaimed new musical will offer the chance to win $40 tickets to every performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PM

Dean John-Wilson and Na-Young Jeon Join West End's Upcoming The King and I by Ruthie Fierberg

The production, once again led by Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe, has also extended its limited run at the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

Watch the Company of Escape to Margaritaville on the Opening Night Carpet by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony winner Christopher Ashley, Tony nominee Kelly Devine, star Paul Alexander Nolan and more give Playbill the inside scoop on the creation of the new Jimmy Buffett Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

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All stories by Ruthie Fierberg on BroadwayStars

Shoshana Bean Teams Up With Travis Wall in Music Video for Her Cover of The Greatest Showman’s ‘This Is Me’ by Ruthie Fierberg

John Legend Talks Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Influence in NBC Special Tribute to a Superstar by Ruthie Fierberg

Barry Star Sarah Goldberg Proves Her Theatre Credentials by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Caissie Levy, Patti Murin, and More Greet Playbill Live on the Opening Night of Broadway's Frozen by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Ana Gasteyer Pay Tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber in Sneak Peak of New The Goldbergs by Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway’s My Fair Lady Revival Will Release a Cast Album by Ruthie Fierberg

Cyndi Lauper on Writing the Working Girl Musical and What Song Will Not Be in the Show by Ruthie Fierberg

What Musical Theatre Roles Did Sara Bareilles, John Legend, and Brandon Victor Dixon Play in High School? by Ruthie Fierberg

Playbill Mixtape: The Great Comet’s Brittain Ashford Shares Her Road Tour Playlist by Ruthie Fierberg

How This Award-Winning Playwright’s Own Immigrant Story Inspired Her Lincoln Center Theater Play by Ruthie Fierberg

Laura Benanti Discusses Performing With Her Mom and Her Daughter's Beyoncé Moves by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Tony and Oscar Winner Justin Paul Compose Greatest Showman’s Music On Set in Real Time by Ruthie Fierberg

Andrew Keenan-Bolger Joins Annaleigh Ashford-Led Comedy Pilot by Ruthie Fierberg

Listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt Perform a Hamilton and Dear Evan Hansen Mashup by Ruthie Fierberg

NBC’s Will & Grace Renewed for a Third Season by Ruthie Fierberg

Original A Chorus Line Star Sammy J. Williams Dies at 69 by Ruthie Fierberg

John Legend, Sara Bareilles, and More On What to Expect From Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert by Ruthie Fierberg

Brian d’Arcy James Tapped for Fox Drama Pilot From Danny Strong by Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway’s The Band’s Visit Announces Digital Lottery by Ruthie Fierberg

Dean John-Wilson and Na-Young Jeon Join West End's Upcoming The King and I by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch the Company of Escape to Margaritaville on the Opening Night Carpet by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Late Night With Seth Meyers' Ridiculous Parody of Jesus Christ Superstar by Ruthie Fierberg

My Fair Lady Begins on Broadway March 15 by Ruthie Fierberg

How Ragtime on Ellis Island Could Come Back in a Full Site-Specific Production by Ruthie Fierberg

A Shakespeare Jubilee!, Starring Joely Fisher, Heads to the Wallis by Ruthie Fierberg

5 Things We Learned From Tina Fey, Jeanine Tesori, and More at Women’s Day on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Winner Alan Cumming Discusses His New Cabaret Show Legal Immigrant by Ruthie Fierberg

Josh Radnor and the Cast of Rise Look Back on Their Own High School Mentors by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Winner Alan Cumming on Why He Jumped at His New TV Series Instinct by Ruthie Fierberg

Bernadette Peters Demonstrates Her Physically Demanding Pre-Show Hello, Dolly! Ritual by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Highlights From Lincoln Center Theater’s Admissions, Starring Jessica Hecht by Ruthie Fierberg