Prior to its arrival Off-Broadway next season, Here Lies Love, the new musical about Filipina First Lady Imelda Marcos by Talking Heads' David Byrne and dance DJ Fatboy Slim, will test i…
Beautiful Province by playwright Clarence Coo has been selected as the 2012 winner of the Yale Drama Series Award. Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Guare made the select…
Veteran actor Michael Douglas is honored by the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center April 16 with the 2012 Monte Cristo Award. The ceremony is held at the Edison Ballroom in New York City.
The Boston premieres of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, as well as resident productions of Next to Normal and The Brother/Sister Plays have bee…
Tony Award nominees Maria Dizzia and Jayne Houdyshell and Drama Desk winner Heidi Schreck are among the actresses participating in a series of free new play readings at the Atlantic Theater …
Tony Award-winning actress Donna Murphy joins singer-songwriter Todd Almond for a one-night-only concert, Todd Almond Loves You, April 16 at Le Poisson Rouge.
The origins of Peter Pan, his nemesis Captain Hook and the enchanted island of Neverland come to life in Peter and the Starcatcher, the wildly imaginative stage production helmed by Roger Re…
Bobby Cannavale, Judith Ivey and Matthew Modine appear in Reflecting Rabe: Readings from David Rabe's Work April 15 as part of the Dark Nights at The New Group series.
The Kansas City Repertory Theatre will stage the musicals Pippin and Carousel, as well as the premiere of the "poetic theatrical event" Waiting for You on the Corner of (13th and W…
The cast of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, including Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and John Larroquette, will appear at the 92Y in the coming weeks. Tony Kushner and Eve Ensler are als…
Tony and Academy Award-winning entertainer Liza Minnelli will be honored with the Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award at the June 4 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards.
April 15, 2012, marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the iconic luxury liner off the coast of Newfoundland and Playbill.com caught up with Titanic's Tony Award-winning composer-…
The new stage adaptation of the 1992 Disney animated musical Aladdin, which debuted in Seattle last summer, will get a fresh production at Utah's Tuacahn Amphitheatre beginning in June.
Re-Animator the Musical, which earned the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Score, will receive its New York debut featuring Emmy nominee George Wendt, as part of the New York Musical…
Kritzerland will release three live albums celebrating the music of Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Burt Bacharach, culled from the annual STAGE benefit concerts, which raise fundi…
Jesus Christ Superstar leading man Paul Nolan will sing during the seventh inning stretch of today's opening home game at Yankee Stadium.
Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre commemorates the centennial of the maiden voyage of the Titanic with a staged concert of the Tony Award-winning 1997 musical about the doomed luxury liner by…
Café Variations, a new romantic theatre work by Charles L. Mee Jr. and Anne Bogart, studded with songs from the Gershwin catalogue, debuts April 13 in Boston as part of ArtsEmerson…
In the Tony-nominated musical Legally Blonde, heroine Elle Woods leaves sunny California to get "serious" about her law studies at Harvard University. The story of the pink-clad, c…
John Hill and Cole Escola will be part of Justin Sayre Is Alive and Well... Writing, an evening of short plays, April 20-21 at the Ars Nova.
Pace University will host An Evening with the Legendary Zoe Caldwell, as part of its Master Series, April 23 at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts.
Five-time Tony Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury will be honored during the Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards, April 19 on the historic Ellis Island.
The long-running Off-Broadway thriller Perfect Crime, which first opened in 1987, will celebrate its 25th anniversary April 18 at the Snapple Theater Center.
Obie Award-winning director David Cromer will helm and appear in his acclaimed production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town as part of the Huntington Theatre Company's 2012-13 season, wh…
Blackbird playwright David Harrower stages the U.S. premiere of his new drama A Slow Air as part of 59E59 Theater's Scotland Week celebration. The production opens April 12 at 59E59 Thea…