Golden Globe Award-nominated actress Greta Gerwig has replaced Maggie Gyllenhaal in the MCC Theater production of Penelope Skinner's The Village Bike, which will now begin performances M…
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer has called for passage of a new amendment that would establish equal tax treatment for live theatrical productions in New York City, similar to tax breaks cur…
The 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, which was last seen on Broadway in the late 1990s, will return in a 2015 revival to be produced by Lincoln Center Theater, president …
In Your Arms, a new dance musical with a score by Tony Award winner Stephen Flaherty featuring vignettes by playwrights including Douglas Carter Beane, Christopher Durang, Carrie Fisher, Raj…
Tony Award nominee Lily Rabe has withdrawn from the Lionsgate feature film "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay–Part 2" due to scheduling conflicts with her summer appearance in the…
The songwriting team of Sara Cooper and Zach Redler, as well as composer-lyricist Shaina Taub, are the recipients of the American Theatre Wing's 2014 Jonathan Larson Grants. The prestigi…
Allison Case and Andrew Kober, who appeared together in the Tony Award-winning revival of Hair, reunite for This Is 30 April 7 at the Cutting Room.
Tony Award nominee Brad Oscar steps into the role of opera manager Monsieur Firmin April 7 in the new national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, which stars Cooper …
Eden Espinosa, Constantine Maroulis, Wesley Taylor, Kathy Najimy, Theresa Rebeck and Taran Killam are part of the 6th annual 24 Hour Musicals event, which is presented at Irving Plaza April …
Emmy Award winner Megan Mullally and her husband Nick Offerman, who are set to co-star in the Off-Broadway production of Sharr White's Annapurna, appear at the 92Y April 7 to discuss the…
The Broadway premiere of playwright Will Eno's The Realistic Joneses, featuring Michael C. Hall, Toni Collette, Marisa Tomei and Tracy Letts, officially opens on Broadway April 6 at the …
Lewis Cleale, Mandy Gonzalez, Jonathan Groff, Rebecca Luker and Phillipa Soo are part of Getting to Know You: Rodgers and Hammerstein, the latest concert in the Lyrics & Lyricists series…
Tonya Pinkins, Marc Kudisch, Malcolm Gets, Telly Leung and Bryce Ryness are part of an April 5 industry reading of Nine Fathers of Ariel, a new musical by five-time Tony Award nominee Michae…
Unsung Carolyn Leigh, featuring Erin Davie, Max von Essen, Teal Wicks, Jeremy Kushnier and Adam Kantor, is presented April 5 as part of the American Songbook Series.
Actor Christopher Sieber, who sustained a hand injury during rehearsals to play Miss Trunchbull in the Broadway production of Matilda last month, has been forced to again delay his star…
Natalie Joy Johnson, Molly Pope, Alexandra Silber, Elizabeth Stanley and Sarah Stiles will perform as part of writer, performer, director and Playbill.com contributor Ben Rimalower's The…
The Broadway premiere of Lanie Robertson's play with music, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, which stars five-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald as the late Billie Holida…
Writing from the estate of late Tony Award-winning playwright-director Arthur Laurents, which include correspondence with his Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning collaborator Stephen Sondheim, w…
Tony Award winner Victoria Clark, Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara, Steven Pasquale and Stephen Colbert will be part of Act Two: A Swell Party with Moss Hart and Friends, a benefit for Lincoln …
The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter whose life story unfolds in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at long last attended a performance of the Broadway production April 3 at the Stephe…
The arena tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, which played the U.K. and Australia last year, will launch a 50-city North American summer tour June 9 in New…
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, two-time Tony Award nominee Robin De Jesus, Todd Buonopane and Mykal Kilgore have joined the lineup for Broadway Battles Bullying, a benefit to raise funds f…
Rebecca Naomi Jones (American Idiot, Passing Strange) offers a solo evening of her favorite songs at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse April 4 as part of the American Songbook Series.
Grammy Award-winning music icon Carole King surprised the cast of Broadway's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical during the April 3 curtain call at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
"Late Show" host David Letterman announced April 3 that he plans to retire in 2015.