West End's Mamma Mia! Reveals New Cast Members Joining in October by Margaret Hall

The megahit jukebox musical will turn 25 in 2024.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07am on August 31, 2023☆⚑

Matthew LaBanca's Communion Will Receive Developmental Premiere Off-Broadway at The Cell by Margaret Hall

The one man show centers on a gay school teacher who is fired from his position at a Catholic School when his sexual orientation is revealed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:13pm on August 30, 2023☆⚑

Venue Operators Announce New United Partnership to Advocate for Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

The Fringe Alliance will consist of 27 different venue operators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:33pm on August 30, 2023☆⚑

World Premiere of Drew McOnie's Nutcracker to Play London by Margaret Hall

The production reimgaines Tchaikovsky's world-famous score for an onstage jazz band

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49am on August 30, 2023☆⚑

Celebrated Playwright Tina Howe Dies at 85 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Howe was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Tony Award nominee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55pm on August 29, 2023☆⚑

Meet the 2023 Next Wave Initiative Winners by Margaret Hall

The program, founded by The Directors Company in 2020, provides financial scholarships to emerging Black theatre artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43am on August 29, 2023☆⚑

Guillén de Castro's Don Quixote To Receive New English Translation at Red Bull Theater by Margaret Hall

The play will be presented in a brand new English translation, as well as in the original Spanish.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43am on August 29, 2023☆⚑

Check Out Playbill Exclusive Photos of Reuben Kaye at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

The Fringe favorite caught up with Playbill between two of his sold-out performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:49pm on August 28, 2023☆⚑

In August, Guy Masterson Opened a Show on Broadway and Produced 4 Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

The prolific producer, director, and writer gets candid about his 30 years bringing shows to the Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:13pm on August 28, 2023☆⚑

Go Inside 1st Rehearsal of A Wonderful World, A New Musical about the Life and Loves of Louis Armstrong by Margaret Hall

James Monroe Iglehart stars in the Broadway-aimed production, inspired by the life of the late jazz legend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43pm on August 28, 2023☆⚑

Constance Wu and Corbin Bleu to Star in Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The stars will step into the roles of Audrey and Seymour later this autumn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07pm on August 28, 2023☆⚑

Hudson Valley Dance Festival Announces 10th Anniversary Lineup by Margaret Hall

The festival is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55am on August 28, 2023☆⚑

Good Night, Oscar Closes on Broadway August 27 by Margaret Hall

Hayes won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for his portrayal of Oscar Levant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07am on August 27, 2023☆⚑

Bumblebees, Swim Class, and Gender, Oh My! The Autistic Experience at the Edinburgh Fringe by Margaret Hall

Playbill reflects on three vastly different solo shows from this year Fringe that were written by autistic performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on August 26, 2023☆⚑

The Leading Lady Club Began as a 54 Below Show, Now It's a Full-Length Play by Margaret Hall

Playwright Sarah Hogewood takes us through the development process of the Edinburgh Fringe show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on August 26, 2023☆⚑

How Twilight Parody Musical Dusk: A Bite-Size Love Story Transformed from Viral Meme to Sold-Out Edinburgh Fringe Darling by Margaret Hall

Morgan Kennedy and Daniel Ruffing explain the who, what, where, when, and why of tapping into the Twilight renaissance for a new theatrical generation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on August 26, 2023☆⚑

Playbill Pick: SCOTS at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

An omniscient toilet, a medieval king, and a feminist revolution: This new musical is sure to leave you laughing through your tears.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:33pm on August 25, 2023☆⚑

Lindsey Santoro Wins the Biggest Award in Comedy at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

The massive inflatable award is organized by NextUp Comedy, on of the leading comedy distributors in the U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43am on August 25, 2023☆⚑

These Shows Won the 3rd Round of The Scotsman's Fringe First Awards by Margaret Hall

Recognizing the best of new writing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the newspaper's Fringe First Awards are coveted by artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04am on August 25, 2023☆⚑

Playbill Pick: Everything Under the Sun at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

This year, the phrases "Edinburgh Army Reserve Centre" and "phenomenal theatre" have unexpectedly become synonymous.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:19pm on August 23, 2023☆⚑

Reuben Kaye's The Butch Is Back to Tour U.K. and Europe by Margaret Hall

The Playbill favorite is taking his autobiographical cabaret show on the road following the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:07pm on August 22, 2023☆⚑

Jukebox Dance Musical La Bamba! Begins Performances on the West End August 22 by Margaret Hall

The musical is inspired by the legacy of rock-and-roll guitarist Ritchie Valens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07pm on August 22, 2023☆⚑

How Repressed Trauma Inspired This Jack the Ripper Musical at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

Ripper's female lead, Shannon Daly, and composer, Pete Sneddon, lay out their modus operandi.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:07pm on August 21, 2023☆⚑

Playbill Pick: Boy Out the City at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

Swore you'd never see a play set during the COVID-19 pandemic? You'll want to see this one.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:33am on August 21, 2023☆⚑

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of the Magic Tricks in El Mago Pop? by Margaret Hall

Reviews are coming in for illusionist Antonio Díaz's show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:49pm on August 20, 2023☆⚑