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The writer, director, and performer was a leader at such organizations as Center Theatre Group, the Theatre Communications Group, and the National Council on the Arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PM[SHARE]

Renée Fleming and ElÄ«na GaranÄa in Der Rosenkavalier, Madama Butterfly, More Coming Up in Metropolitan Opera's Streaming Series by Ryan McPhee

Additionally, the Met continues its student initiative with Carmen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PM[SHARE]

Broadway Marquees to Go Blue Weekly in Solidarity With Those on the COVID-19 Front Line by Ryan McPhee

Instead of dimming to mourn, theatres will shine messages of encouragement.

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The Daily Distraction: Audra McDonald Has All the Answers by Ryan McPhee

The Tony winner croons you through getting rid of hiccups, a boiled egg hack, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PM[SHARE]

Sunday, April 12, 2020

The Daily Distraction: Look Who's Here (It's Ann Miller) by Ryan McPhee

The star of musicals on stage and screen appeared in Paper Mill Playhouse's 1998 production of Follies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]

Saturday, April 11, 2020

The Daily Distraction: Karen Ziemba Seduces Bill Irwin With Sondheim by Ryan McPhee

Sooner or later she always gets her man...

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Friday, April 10, 2020

Kristin Chenoweth Channels Carole Baskin for Andrew Lippa's Tiger King Musical Parody by Ryan McPhee

Listen to the Tony and Emmy winner sing "Little Pieces," inspired by the hit Netflix docuseries.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM[SHARE]

Goodspeed Postpones World Premiere of Anne of Green Gables Musical by Ryan McPhee

The Connecticut venue had already moved its spring production of South Pacific to the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM[SHARE]

The Daily Distraction: Giddy On Up With Laura Bell Bundy by Ryan McPhee

The Tony nominee traded the Broadway stage for the saloon in her first country single.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM[SHARE]

Lincoln Center Cancels All Remaining 2020 Summer Programming by Ryan McPhee

Impacted engagements include lineups from Midsummer Night Swing, the Mostly Mozart Festival, and Lincoln Center Out of Doors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 9, 2020

Playbill Viewing: Season 4 of The Good Fight Starring Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, and More Theatre Faves by Ryan McPhee

Plus get a first look at Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford's new recurring role on the CBS All Access drama, returning April 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

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The Daily Distraction: A Sensible Millie Option-Up From Gavin Creel by Ryan McPhee

Paula Vogel Put Her Story as a Gay Jewish Woman Onstage in Indecent by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Rock Hudson and Bea Arthur Sniff, Swig, Puff Their Cares Away by Ryan McPhee

New Streaming Service Broadway on Demand to Offer Live Benefit Concerts, More by Ryan McPhee

Michael Mayer, Judy Kuhn, More Set for New Live at the Lortel Podcast Episodes by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Country or Opera? Kelli O'Hara Says 'Both' by Ryan McPhee

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Pushes Toronto Bow to 2021 by Ryan McPhee

Moby-Dick Musical, Billy Porter-Helmed The Purists, More Earn 2020 Elliot Norton Award Nominations by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: The O.C. Predicted the End Times (According to Oscar at The Crown) by Ryan McPhee

Will Chase and Ingrid Michaelson Join the Tiger King Craze With Their Own Music Video by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Faith Prince and Nathan Lane Go Head-to-Head (and Purse-to-Head) in Guys and Dolls by Ryan McPhee

West End Theatres and U.K.'s Equity Reach Agreement Ensuring Job Security for Actors by Ryan McPhee

Metropolitan Opera to Present a Live Streamed, Globe-Trotting 'At-Home Gala' by Ryan McPhee

Los Angeles Theatre Artist Diane Rodriguez Dies at 68 by Ryan McPhee

Renée Fleming and ElÄ«na GaranÄa in Der Rosenkavalier, Madama Butterfly, More Coming Up in Metropolitan Opera's Streaming Series by Ryan McPhee

Broadway Marquees to Go Blue Weekly in Solidarity With Those on the COVID-19 Front Line by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Audra McDonald Has All the Answers by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Look Who's Here (It's Ann Miller) by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Karen Ziemba Seduces Bill Irwin With Sondheim by Ryan McPhee

Kristin Chenoweth Channels Carole Baskin for Andrew Lippa's Tiger King Musical Parody by Ryan McPhee

Goodspeed Postpones World Premiere of Anne of Green Gables Musical by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Giddy On Up With Laura Bell Bundy by Ryan McPhee

Lincoln Center Cancels All Remaining 2020 Summer Programming by Ryan McPhee

Broadway Marquees Will Go Blue in Solidarity With Those on the COVID-19 Front Line by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Paul Robeson Sings 'Ol' Man River' for Sydney Opera House Workers by Ryan McPhee

Watch Disney on Broadway Stars Unite Remotely to Sing 'Go the Distance' by Ryan McPhee

Listen to a Cut Song From the Mean Girls Musical by Ryan McPhee

Playbill Viewing: Season 4 of The Good Fight Starring Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, and More Theatre Faves by Ryan McPhee

How Theatre Award Ceremonies Are Handling the Coronavirus Shutdown by Ryan McPhee

The Daily Distraction: Liz Callaway Finds a 'Beautiful City' While Driving Through New York by Ryan McPhee

Broadway Theatres Extend Shutdown as Coronavirus Outbreak Looms Over New York City by Ryan McPhee

Renée Fleming and ElÄ«na GaranÄa in Der Rosenkavalier, Madama Butterfly, More Coming Up in Metropolitan Opera's Streaming Series by Ryan McPhee