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Tony-nominated composer, comedian and writer Tim Minchin (Matilda the Musical) will write the score and lyrics for the upcoming DreamWorks film "Larrikins," according to The Hollyw…
Tony Award nominee Robert Cuccioli (Spider-Man, Jekyll & Hyde), Matthew Dengler, Leo Ash Evens, Angelina Fiordellisi and Francisco Solorzano take part in a June 7 reading of Joe Pintauro…
The Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriters Project, whose graduates include Tony-nominated Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Dogfight, A Christmas Story), will hold its annual program June 23-29.
Two-time Tony Award winner Mark Rylance (Jerusalem, Boeing-Boeing) will star on Broadway in two very different roles: as the suddenly love-struck noblewoman Olivia in Twelfth Night and as th…
A Minister's Wife, based on George Bernard Shaw's play Candida, will make its West Coast premiere at the San Jose Rep. The production will run June 20-July 14.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Shrek The Musical.
Rod MacLachlan's Good Television, which received its world premiere at Atlantic Theater Company, has extended its run through June 21, following its June 4 opening.
Gayfest NYC's Fifth Festival of Plays concludes with the world premiere of David Brendan Hopes' The Loves of Mr. Lincoln, which begins performances June 6 prior to an official openin…
The Golden Year, by Daniel Damiano, receives its world premiere at the WorkShop Theater Company beginning June 6.
Shida, a new musical with book, music and lyrics by Jeannette Bayardelle, will receive its world premiere Off-Broadway as an Ars Nova Summer Fling. Previews begin July 19, prior to an offici…
Broadway and television star Matthew Morrison recently made his debut at 54 Below, celebrating the release of his new album, "Where It All Began." Playbill.com attended his June 4 …
Ted Sperling's career has gone full circle. The Tony Award-winning conductor, whose Broadway credits include The Light in the Piazza, South Pacific and Guys and Dolls, recalls The Pirate…
Gibraltar, Patrick Fitzgerald's two-character adaptation of James Joyce's "Ulysses," begins performances June 5 at the Irish Repertory Theatre, prior to an official opening…
Joel Grey will direct the play in which he made his stage debut (at age nine) for Two River Theater's 2013-14 season, which will also include a work by Shakespeare, a political pla…
The Pittsburgh Public Theater concludes its "Made in America" series with Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, which is currently running through June 30.
Michael Bloom ended his tenure as artistic director of Cleveland Play House as of the May 19 closure of the 2012-13 season.
The fourth annual Lilly Awards, which honor women working in the theatre, recognized Lois Smith and Mimi Kilgore with lifetime achievement awards.
The nominations for the 34th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were announced by the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts.
Rod MacLachlan's Good Television receives its world premiere at Atlantic Theatre Company, opening June 4 following previews that began May 22.
The eighth annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theatre Festival will take place Sept. 26-29.
The Vineyard Theatre's 2013-14 season will include The Landing, starring Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Curtains, "Fraiser"), Julia M…
Tony Award-winning actress Tonya Pinkins offers Tonya Pinkins Unplugged at Joe's Pub June 3 at 7:30 PM.
9MM America, which is currently playing the Robert Moss Theatre through June 19, is part of the Planet Connections Theater Festivity.
South Coast Repertory has announced its 50th anniversary season.
Tony-Award winning actress Patti LuPone gives an oral history and interview to the League of Professional Theatre Women June 3 at 6 PM.
