In the latest installment of Playbill's new series focusing on women in theatre, Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron share how their own families influenced the writing of Fun Home, the first m…
Did you know a woman launched the regional theatre moovement? And, which woman wrote one of the most popular and produced works of drama? Playbill.com spotlights 11 women whose work had an e…
The Classic Stage Company's production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, starring Peter Sarsgaard, begins performances March 27 with an official opening scheduled for April 15.&nb…
Iain Armitage, known for his video reviews of musicals and plays in Washington, D.C. and on Broadway, shared one of his favorite theatre traditions on YouTube: collecting Playbills.
"Downton Abbey," the hit PBS television show chronicling the life of a wealthy family, will end after its sixth season.
We've all heard people called divas, but what does the word actually mean? The cast of Living On Love, the new comedy about an opera singer and a maestro, weigh in.
"Downton Abbey," the hit PBS television show chronicling the life of a wealthy family, will end after its sixth season, according to TVLine.com.
The Lilly Awards Foundation presents the third installment of (3) Plays from The Kilroys’ List: A Reading Series March 23 at The Duke in Manhattan.
Betty Buckley, Barbara Cook and Rex Smith are honored by the Shubert Theatre at its 100th anniversary gala March 21 in New Haven, CT.
Camp Kappawanna, a new family musical inspired by memories of summer camp, receives its New York premiere at the Atlantic Theater Company beginning March 21.
Katori Hall's The Blood Quilt, about four sisters exploring their history and heritage, which received its first reading at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., will be presented in Apri…
The cast members of It Shoulda Been You, the new romantic musical comedy about an event-filled wedding, share their own stories about behind-the-scene mishaps on the big day.
The first Broadway revival of Wendy Wasserstein's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Heidi Chronicles, following the life of feminist art historian Heidi Holland, opens a…
Forever, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Dael Orlandersmith that explores family and heritage, will be presented at the New York Theatre Workshop.
"She's The Best Thing In It," a documentary about Tony Award-winning actress Mary Louise Wilson, is screened at SXSW Film Festival.
John Anastasi's new play in-between will receive a private industry reading, directed by Kate Whoriskey.
Laugh, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley, is getting its world-premiere production at Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Marissa Jaret Winokur, who starred on Broadway as the spirited Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray, has joined Megan Hilty in Judah Miller's comedy pilot for ABC, according to Deadline.com.
The live-action film "Cinderella," directed by acclaimed actor Kenneth Branagh, took in $132.5 million worldwide in its opening weekend, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Lilly Awards Foundation presents the second installment of (3) Plays from The Kilroys’ List: A Reading Series March 16 at The Duke in Manhattan.
The Broadway production of Constellations, a love story about a beekeeper and a physicist, which features Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and two-time Olivier Award and G…
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the new musical based on the Victor Hugo novel and animated Disney film, opens at the Paper Mill Playhouse March 15 following previews that began March 4.&nb…
The Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere of Posterity, a new play by Tony Award winner Doug Wright (I Am My Own Wife, Grey Gardens), opens March 15 following previews that began Feb…
Do you adore Helen Mirren but find yourself a bit confused by the play she's starring in? The Audience, which imagines Queen Elizabeth's private meetings with her prime ministers, ma…
Ciara Renée, starring as Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at the Paper Mill Playhouse, shares how her first Halloween costume foreshadowed one of her future leading lady r…