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The Signature Theatre Company held a Jan. 31 official ribbon cutting and tour of its brand new Frank Gehry-designed Signature Center in Manhattan, which will be named The Pershing Square Sig…
Once, the folky Irish pop stage musical inspired by the hit independent film, will begin previews at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre Feb. 28 and open March 18.
The New Group's world-premiere production of Erika Sheffer's Russian Transport officially opened Jan. 30 at The New Group at Theatre Row following previews that began Jan. 17.
Manhattan Theatre Club's annual Winter Benefit, an evening of cocktails and dinner followed by a special one-night-only cabaret-style show, featured performances by Broadway's Sierra…
The Signature Theatre Company presented the Signature Center Opening Gala Celebration Jan. 30 at the company’s new home, the Frank Gehry-designed Signature Center in Manhattan, which w…
Stage and screen star Carla Gugino, currently back on Broadway in Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop…
Former President George H.W. Bush and former First lady Barbara Bush paid a visit to the touring production Bring It On: The Musical at the Hobby Center in Houston Jan. 25.
Rachelle Rak, who was most recently seen on Broadway in Catch Me If You Can, performed I'm In, a story of strength, survival and her road to Broadway, Jan. 22-23 at Le Poisson Rouge.
The box office at Broadway's Music Box Theatre, which will soon be the home of the limited engagement of William Shatner's one-man show, opens for business Jan. 31.
The Neil Simon Theatre box office opened Jan. 26 at 10 AM for the Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, which will which begin previews Ma…
Naked Boys Singing!, the 15-song celebration of the male form, played its final performance Off-Broadway at New World Stages Jan. 28 at 8 PM.
Bernadette Peters, Will Chase, Michael Mayer and more joined the stars of the new hourlong drama-with-music "Smash" for a world premiere event held Jan. 26 at the Metropolitan Muse…
Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit — the Pulitzer Prize-winning title's Broadway debut — opened Jan. 26 following performances …
Michael John LaChiusa and Sybille Pearson's musical adaptation of Edna Ferber's iconic novel Giant, a sweeping drama of love and American ambition set against the battle between Texa…
Broadway's Ghost The Musical, headed by London leads Richard Fleeshman and Caissie Levy, begins previews March 15 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
Jan. 23 was the Aquarius New Moon and Chinese New Year (year of the Dragon). It was also the 80th birthday of James Rado co-author of the legendary musical Hair. Rado celebrated this milesto…
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Colin Donnell, Betsy Wolfe and Celia Keenan-Bolger will star in the upcoming City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along.
As the infamous musical Carrie — based on the Stephen King novel — prepares for its first-ever New York revival at MCC Theater, we look back at the original UK and NYC production…
The North American tour of Green Day's American Idiot made its second stop with a Feb. 17-22 engagement at Detroit's Opera House. The cast members took part in a slew of outreach and…
Pop star Nick Jonas punches the clock as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying starting Jan. 24 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. &…
The upcoming Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita is scheduled to begin previews March 12, 2012, with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre.
Gob Squad's Kitchen (You've Never Had It So Good), a theatrical recollection of Andy Warhol's films, opened Jan. 23 at the Public Theater.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Colin Donnell and Celia Keenan-Bolger will star in the upcoming City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along. The three shared some snapshots from a Jan. 24 p…
Jodie Langel and Mark Sanders co-star in the Actors' Playhouse production of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, which began its South Florida debut engagement Ja…
Petula Clark, who begins an engagement at Feinstein's at Loews Regency Jan. 24, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.