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The 29th annual Helen Hayes Awards, representing excellence in Washington, DC-area professional theatre, are handed out April 8. Nationally-known names and respected resident artists are amo…
Nick Verina, Jeremiah James, Ruth Gottschall, Stephanie Rothenberg, Mary Michael Patterson, Robert Petkoff and Ed Dixon are among the players in the Denver world premiere of Sense & Sens…
Court Theatre in Chicago will produce five productions in its 2013-14 season, including the Chicago premiere of Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning The Mountaintop, directed by resident …
The Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles will produce three world premieres, three West Coast premieres, the return of Donald Margulies' Coney Island Christmas and the classic thriller Wait U…
Broadway stars of today will celebrate three Broadway icons of yesteryear — namely, songwriters Frank Loesser and Jule Styne and actor Danny Kaye — at the April 29 gala performan…
LMNOP, the new musical fantasy about disintegrating language on an island, by Larson Award-winning writers Scott Burkell and Paul Loesel, will get a full production this summer at Goodspeed …
Playbill's weekly recap, with notes and comment, of the latest episode of the NBC musical drama series "Smash," about the dreamers behind Broadway musicals. Here's a look a…
Nominations for the 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards, noting excellence in Off-Broadway theatre, were announced on April 3. Signature Theatre's The Piano Lesson earned the most nominations, wi…
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater presents the world premiere of Jonathan Tolins' Buyer & Cellar, starring Michael Urie as a struggling Los Angeles actor working for a mega-superstar, …
Recipients of the 37th Annual Carbonell Awards, representing excellence in southeast Florida theatre for the 2012 calendar year, will be revealed April 1 in Fort Lauderdale. Resident product…
Mickey Sumner and Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Carol Kane star in the world premiere of Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony nominee Craig Lucas' "comic thriller,"&n…
Mary T. & Lizzy K., Tazewell Thompson's drama about two unique women of the Lincoln White House, officially opens March 29 in a world-premiere production directed by the author at Ar…
Prince of Broadway, the musical of a producer-director's lifetime — namely, 85-year-old Harold Prince's career in a retrospective revue — is in limbo. The show that borro…
Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It welcomes three new principals on March 29 following the March 24 exit of 2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara, Stanley Wayne Mathis and Te…
The creative team of the new musical The Jungle Book, drawing from the 1967 animated Disney film and the work of Rudyard Kipling, will include Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Ga…
Tony Award nominees Larry Bryggman and Helen Carey will play Republican parents whose secrets are to be revealed in their daughter's memoir, in Arena Stage's in-the-round production …
Playbill's weekly recap, with notes and comment, of the latest episode of the NBC musical drama series "Smash," about the dreamers behind Broadway musicals. Here's a look a…
Steve Kazee, the Tony Award winner for playing Guy in the Broadway musical Once, talks about his sudden exit from the show — and addresses his social-media life, his health issues and …
Gigi, the Oscar-winning film musical that was later adapted for the Broadway stage, is being adapted anew for a Broadway run "possibly as soon as" 2013-14, producer Jenna Segal ann…
The Brits Off Broadway festival, offering eclectic works from the U.K., returns March 27-June 30 for its ninth season. Good With People, David Harrower's new play, launches the season at…
Playwrights Horizons artistic director Tim Sanford took the unusual step of emailing subscribers about a criticism some of them have expressed concerning the current world-premiere productio…
The New York City premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Stage Kiss is the sixth and final title in the coming 2013-14 season at Playwrights Horizons, the Off-Broadway company announced on March 26.
Ben Hope and Laura Dreyfuss are the new "Guy" and "Girl," respectively, of Broadway's 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Once, beginning March 26. Also joining the …
Lauren Molina, Katrina Yaukey, Edwin Cahill, Rona Figueroa and Piaf interpreter Floane will be in a French mood in a new cabaret show, Filles de Joie, bowing 10:30 PM March 25 for members of…
Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It will welcome three new principals on March 29 following the March 24 exit of 2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara, Stanley Wayne Mathis and Ter…