Sing For Hope Pianos Return to New York June 5 by Marc J. Franklin

The street pianos will be placed in public spaces across all 5 boroughs in New York through June 25

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:58pm on May 15, 2017☆⚑

Peek Inside the Rehearsal Room of Common at the National Theatre by Marc J. Franklin

DC Moore’s new play, directed by Jeremy Herrin, is set to begin performances May 30

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50pm on May 15, 2017☆⚑

See the Cast of A Bronx Tale Celebrate the Cast Album Release at Barnes & Noble by Marc J. Franklin

Ariana DeBose, Bobby Conte Thornton, and more took part in the event on May 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:52pm on May 13, 2017☆⚑

Go Inside the Rehearsal Room of Downstairs Starring Tyne Daly and Tim Daly by Marc J. Franklin

The world premiere of Theresa Rebeck’s new play will mark the first time the siblings perform together on stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55am on May 12, 2017☆⚑

Jekyll & Hyde Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Opening on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The original cast came out to celebrate with the show's creator May 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15pm on May 11, 2017☆⚑

Christine Ebersole, Brandon Victor Dixon, and More Celebrate Playwrights Horizons by Marc J. Franklin

The annual gala honored the Grey Gardens and War Paint writing team of Scott Frankel, Michael Korie, and Doug Wright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29pm on May 9, 2017☆⚑

Alice Ripley, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and More Strip Down with the Skivvies by Marc J. Franklin

The underwear-clad musical duo returned to Feinstein’s/54 Below May 5th and 7th.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on May 9, 2017☆⚑

Martha Plimpton and Cecily Strong Host Broadway Acts for Women May 7 by Marc J. Franklin

Ariana DeBose, Brian d’Arcy James and more came out for the karaoke concert to raise funds for reproductive rights at Feinstein's/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55pm on May 8, 2017☆⚑

Ready for Their Close-Up: Peek at Playbill's Official Portraits of the 2017 Tony Award Nominees by Marc J. Franklin

The 2017 Tony Award nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York Hotel on May 3 to meet the press.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:13pm on May 4, 2017☆⚑

First Look at Anna Ziegler's Actually at the Geffen Playhouse by Marc J. Franklin

The co-world premiere of Anna Ziegler’s new play, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, is set to open May 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40am on May 4, 2017☆⚑

Kelli O'Hara and Bartlett Sher Honored at the New York Pops Gala by Marc J. Franklin

Judy Kuhn, Rebecca Luker, Marin Mazzie and more came out to celebrate the two Tony Award winners at Carnegie Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:09pm on May 2, 2017☆⚑

See Jane Krakowski and Christopher Jackson Announce the 2017 Tony Award Nominations by Marc J. Franklin

The Broadway stars announced the nominees for the 71st Annual Tony Awards May 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:04pm on May 2, 2017☆⚑

Broadway Attends the Met Gala by Marc J. Franklin

Cynthia Erivo, Josh Groban, Andy Karl and more attend the annual gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art May 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35am on May 2, 2017☆⚑

Michael Greif Joins the Legendary Wall of Caricatures At Sardi's by Marc J. Franklin

The three-time Tony Award nominee celebrated alongside cast, creatives, and colleagues from his vast career April 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26am on April 28, 2017☆⚑

The Cast and Creative's of Bella: An American Tale Meets the Press by Marc J. Franklin

The new musical by Kirsten Childs begins performances at Playwrights Horizons May 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:59pm on April 27, 2017☆⚑

Jessie Mueller, Christopher Jackson, and More Celebrate Rosie's Theater Kids Passing It On by Marc J. Franklin

The annual event awards four students with The SAM (Scholastic and Artistic Merit) scholarship, totaling $300,000.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:20pm on April 27, 2017☆⚑

First Look at Ernest Shackleton Loves Me at Second Stage by Marc J. Franklin

The new musical from Joe DiPietro and GrooveLily officially opens at the Tony Kiser Theatre May 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:58pm on April 27, 2017☆⚑

Javier Muñoz and Laura Benanti Announce the 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations by Marc J. Franklin

The Broadway stars announced the nominees for the 62nd annual Drama Desk Awards at 54 Below April 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52am on April 27, 2017☆⚑

Waitress Celebrates One Year on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

Sara Bareilles and the cast celebrated the show’s first anniversary April 26 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:36pm on April 26, 2017☆⚑

Jessie Mueller, Christopher Jackson, Adrienne Warren, and Will Chase Perform with the New York Pops by Marc J. Franklin

The Broadway stars helped to celebrate the singers and songwriters of the 20th century, including James Taylor and Carole King.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46am on April 26, 2017☆⚑

Spend a Two-Show Day with George Salazar at The Lightning Thief by Marc J. Franklin

See what it's like to do a double-duty day at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20am on April 22, 2017☆⚑

Take a Look as Second Stage Theatre Dons Hard Hats to Announce Inaugural Broadway Season by Marc J. Franklin

The newly renovated Helen Hayes Theatre will house plays by Kenneth Lonergan and Young Jean Lee in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:24pm on April 20, 2017☆⚑

Patina Miller and Bebe Neuwirth Announce the 2017 Drama League Award Nominations by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony Award-winning stars announced the nominees for the 83rd annual Drama League Awards at Sardi’s April 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:00pm on April 19, 2017☆⚑

Carousel, Starring Alfie Boe, Opens at the London Coliseum by Marc J. Franklin

The show, produced by the English National Opera and the GradeLinnit Company, stars Alfie Boe and Katherine Jenkins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09pm on April 12, 2017☆⚑

First Look at Seattle Opera's Production of The Magic Flute by Marc J. Franklin

The popular opera, conducted by Julia Jones, returns May 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:33pm on April 11, 2017☆⚑