Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Christopher Tierney, the Spider-Man actor who was injured in a 30-foot onstage fall Dec. 20, spoke about his injuries in a Jan. 3 interview with Dana Tyler of New York’s WCBS-2.
On the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMMonday, January 3, 2011
A special video featuring footage from the recently closed production of Promises, Promises was presented to the cast at the show’s farewell party Jan. 2.
Promises, Promises, based on …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMTony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and his wife and former Wicked co-star, Michelle Federer, welcomed daughter Georgia Teresa Jan. 2.
The proud father said in a statement, “She weighs …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMLocal CBS-2 news anchor Dana Tyler will interview Christopher Tierney, the Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark actor who was injured Dec. 20 in a 30-foot onstage fall, Jan. 3 at 11 PM ET. A previe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMActor, singer and YouTube personality Ryan O’Connor will be a contestant on “Your OWN Show: Oprah Winfrey’s Search for the Next TV Star,” according to the Associated …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMSunday, January 2, 2011
Tessa Netting, of the Broadway cast of Billy Elliot, has released a musical recap of 2010. Netting takes us back through the highs and lows of the year, from Ipads to bedbugs to healthcare …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMHere are the best-selling theatre CDS, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Jan. 1, 2011.
Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording
The Lion …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMSaturday, January 1, 2011
Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Dec. 19-25, 2010, from information compiled by Playbill.com.
Injury at Spider-Man Halts Dec. 20 Performance; Taymor Issues Statem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PMTo ring in 2011, we take you back to New Year’s Eve 2007, when four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald enchanted Lincoln Center audiences (and PBS viewers) with a concert that concl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:09AMFriday, December 31, 2010
Here are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Dec. 20-26, 2010, as reported by The Broadway League.
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $2,153,110
The Lion King (Minskoff Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMTony Award winner Victoria Clark performed "O Holy Night" at this year’s Christmas Eve service at United Methodist Church in New York City. The service was broadcast on CBS un…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:07AMThursday, December 30, 2010
The La Jolla Playhouse has posted two of the costume sketches for young Olive Hoover, the adorable would-be beauty contestant, from its upcoming world premiere production of Little Miss Suns…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMVideo of the full tribute to Broadway composer-lyricist Jerry Herman at the Kennedy Center Honors, featuring many starry performances of his classic songs, is now available. The ceremony to…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMWednesday, December 29, 2010
Stephen Sondheim appeared on “Nightline” Dec. 28. The legendary composer-lyricist, whose first book of lyrics, “Finishing the Hat,” has recently been published, spok…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMThe 33rd annual Kennedy Center Honors, held Dec. 5 in Washington, DC, and broadcast Dec. 28 on CBS, featured a plethora of starry tributes to the five men and women honored for their contrib…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMTuesday, December 28, 2010
The national tour of Les Miserables is keeping the holiday festivities going with this video featuring cast and crew members’ rendition of “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town.”
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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PMTony Award winner Brian Bedford discusses returning to the Roundabout Theatre Company in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, which he directs and stars as Lady Bracknell.
Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMTony and Grammy Award winner Elton John and his partner David Furnish welcomed their own little Billy Elliot (Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, to be exact) on Dec. 25, according to Time.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMMonday, December 27, 2010
Dan Lauria visited “Good Morning America” Dec. 27 to discuss playing legendary football coach Vince Lombardi in Lombardi.
Lauria, best known for playing the dad on “The Won…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMIf you’re on the East Coast and looking to escape the blizzard blues, or if you’re just still in the mood for some holiday warmth and cheer, here’s a video of two-time Tony…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMBroadway and “Glee” star Matthew Morrison offers a look at the process of recording his upcoming solo album in this special teaser video.
Morrison, a Tony Award nominee for The L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PMRock of Ages Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis and his girlfriend, fellow Broadway performer Angel Reed, welcomed daughter Malena James on the night of Dec. 23, according to the Los An…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMSunday, December 26, 2010
Darren Criss, who currently plays Blaine on “Glee,” recently visited the Los Angeles offices of ASCAP (The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) to perform a ten…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:49AMSaturday, December 25, 2010
As a special holiday treat, here are videos of Tony Award winners Angela Lansbury and Brian Stokes Mitchell singing some classic Christmas tunes from Broadway and popular music, in separate …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:47AMFriday, December 24, 2010
A wintry Christmas has its great points, but what about Christmas on an island paradise? Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth takes you to that island in this music video of “…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:46AMWednesday, December 22, 2010
Musical: The Online Musical, the innovative Web series that has been created largely interactively, through audience suggestions and online feedback, has completed its season with a two-part…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMTuesday, December 21, 2010
A special message from Broadway stars including Carol Channing, Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cherry Jones, Sean Hayes and many more was filmed backstage during the annual Gypsy of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMMonday, December 20, 2010
The National Theatre production of Fela!, the musical celebrating the life of Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti, will be broadcast around the U.K. and the world as part of the NT Live…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMSunday, December 19, 2010
Here are the best-selling theatre CDS, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Dec. 18, 2010.
Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Rock of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMA special holiday video has been released by Jujamcyn Theaters. Set to American Idiot’s “Good Riddance (The Time of Your Life),” the video features nods to the Broadway sh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:11AMSaturday, December 18, 2010
Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Dec. 5-11, 2010, from information compiled by Playbill.com.
Will The Scottsboro Boys Return to Broadway in Time for Tonys?
Colin D…
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