Ghost Star Caissie Levy to Sing Songs of Jonathan Reid Gealt in London by Adam Hetrick

Ghost and Hair star Caissie Levy will be part of a one-night-only London concert celebrating the music of New York songwriter Jonathan Reid Gealt Nov. 27 at St. Andrews Church.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59am on November 2, 2011☆⚑

Brian Dennehy Will Bring Krapp's Last Tape to Long Wharf by Adam Hetrick

Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape, which was originally slated to play the Long Wharf Theatre in 2008 starring Brian Dennehy, will finally unspool its reel beginning Nov. 29 at the …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on November 2, 2011☆⚑

Jason Robert Brown's Honeymoon in Vegas Musical Rolls the Dice in Recent Workshop by Adam Hetrick

T.R. Knight, Mary Faber and Tony Danza were part of a recent New York City workshop of the musical adaptation of Honeymoon in Vegas from Tony Award-winning Parade composer Jason Robert Brown…

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:20pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Tony Nominee Josh Gad Set to Return to The Book of Mormon Nov. 1 by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award nominee Josh Gad, who was injured during the Oct. 27 performance of The Book of Mormon, will return to ring doorbells at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Nov. 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:04pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Aeneid Reading, With Music by Duncan Sheik, to Star Estelle Parsons and Michael Cerveris by Adam Hetrick

Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons and Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris will headline the Red Bull Theater staged reading of The Aeneid, which will take place Nov. 7 at the Theater at St…

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:32pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Stephen Sondheim and Barbara Cook Will Stop By NYC Barnes and Noble Locations by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim will discuss his latest book "Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics" Dec. 7 at the East 17th Street Barnes a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:38pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Elizabeth Stanley, Erik Liberman and Nich Choski to Peform at Occupy Wall Street by Adam Hetrick

Elizabeth Stanley, Erik Liberman and Nich Choski will offer members of the Occupy Wall Street movement a free downtown Manhattan performance of the Igor Stravinsky-C.F. Ramuz oratorio L'…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:13pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Elizabeth Stanley, Erik Liberman and Nich Choski to Perform at Occupy Wall Street by Adam Hetrick

Elizabeth Stanley, Erik Liberman and Nich Choski will offer members of the Occupy Wall Street movement a free downtown Manhattan performance of the Igor Stravinsky-C.F. Ramuz oratorio L'…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:13pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Alfred Molina, David Krumholtz and Jane Kaczmarek Set for Copenhagen in L.A. by Adam Hetrick

The L.A. Theatre Works production of Michael Frayn's Tony Award-winning play Copenhagen, about plans to build the atomic bomb, will star Tony nominee Alfred Molina, David Krumholtz and J…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Emily Padgett Will Return to Broadway's Rock of Ages by Adam Hetrick

Emily Padgett will return to the role of Sherrie in the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of Rock of Ages, beginning Nov. 7 at the Helen Hayes Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17pm on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Carolee Carmello Will Be Sister Act's Next Mother Superior by Adam Hetrick

Two-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello will succeed Tony Award winner Victoria Clark as Mother Superior in the Broadway musical Sister Act, beginning Nov. 19 at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Christmas Comes Early: Broadway Cast Album of Elf Hits Stores Nov. 1 by Adam Hetrick

The original Broadway cast album of Elf, the musical comedy based on the 2003 Warner Brothers film of the same title, is released digitally and in stores Nov. 1 by Ghostlight Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on November 1, 2011☆⚑

Love's Labor's Lost Opens Off-Broadway at the Public Theater Oct. 31 by Adam Hetrick

Love conquers all for Hoon Lee, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Michelle Beck and Keith Eric Chappelle in the Public Lab production of Shakespeare's Love's Labor's Lost, which officially…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 31, 2011☆⚑

Go Team! Bring It On: The Musical Launches U.S. Tour Oct. 30 in Los Angeles by Adam Hetrick

Bring It On: The Musical, the high-energy stage production about the world of competitive cheerleading by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Kitt, Amanda Green and Jeff Whitty, launches its U.S. nation…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 30, 2011☆⚑

Ellen Burstyn, Max Casella, John Glover Step Into The Atmosphere of Memory, Opening Off-Broadway by Adam Hetrick

Things don't go as planned when Mother takes the stage in the world premiere of David Bar Katz's The Atmosphere of Memory, starring Tony and Academy Award winner Ellen Burstyn, which…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 30, 2011☆⚑

PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Memphis and Original Rent Star Adam Pascal by Adam Hetrick

Adam Pascal sheds the grunge-rock persona of his signature role, 1990s Rent rocker Roger, for the early 1950s rock 'n' roll of DJ Huey Calhoun in Broadway's Memphis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 29, 2011☆⚑

Blake Robison Appointed Artistic Director of Tony-Winning Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park by Adam Hetrick

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has named Blake Robison to succeed Ed Stern as artistic director of the Tony Award-winning regional institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:24pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

Blake Robinson Appointed Artistic Director of Tony-Winning Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park by Adam Hetrick

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has named Blake Robinson to succeed Ed Stern as artistic director of the Tony Award-winning regional institution.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:23pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

Yasmina Reza and Roman Polanski's "Carnage" Will Get December Release in NY and LA by Adam Hetrick

"Carnage," the screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning comedy God of Carnage, starring Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz and John C. Reilly, will be re…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:31pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

Sister Act and Rock of Ages Perform at Opening of the Citi Pond Ice Rink Oct. 28 by Adam Hetrick

Cast members from Broadway's Sister Act and Rock of Ages are bundling up to celebrate the opening of Citi Pond, Manhattan's free ice skating rink at Bryant Park, Oct. 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:28pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

Fulton's Hairspray to Star Tony Nominee Felicia Fields, Danielle Arci and Eric Anthony by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award nominee Felicia Fields will star as Motormouth Mabel alongside Danielle Arci as Tracy Turnblad in the Fulton Theatre production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:50pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

New York Stage and Film Will Honor Christopher Plummer by Adam Hetrick

Tony and Emmy Award winner Christopher Plummer is among the honorees of New York Stage and Film's annual winter gala, which is scheduled for Dec. 4 at the Plaza Hotel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19pm on October 28, 2011☆⚑

Hairspray, With Jim J. Bullock and Victoria Morgan, Begins Oct. 28 at Musical Theatre West by Adam Hetrick

Jim J. Bullock and Victoria Morgan dance to a new beat in Musical Theatre West's production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, which begins previews Oct. 28 in Long Beach, CA.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 28, 2011☆⚑

"Smash" Star Megan Hilty Will Share Cool Yule With Seattle Men's Chorus by Adam Hetrick

Megan Hilty, who will star in the upcoming NBC musical series "Smash," will join the Seattle Men's Chorus for Cool Yule.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:00pm on October 27, 2011☆⚑

Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Alex Timbers Developing Romantic Musical Up Here by Adam Hetrick

Three-time Tony Award-winning Avenue Q and Book of Mormon writer Robert Lopez and his wife, lyricist Kristen Anderson-Lopez, are collaborating on the new romantic stage musical Up Here.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:35pm on October 27, 2011☆⚑