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The Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has released poster art featuring the two actors who will take on the role of J. Pierrepont Finch beginning in Jan…
YouTube sensation Miranda Sings welcomed special guests Lauren Kennedy and Frankie Grande to "Miranda's Christmas Spectacular" Dec. 19 at Birdland.
Molly Smith Metzler's Close Up Space, a new comedy starring Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce as a harried book editor, opened Dec. 19 following previews from Dec. 1 at Manhattan Theat…
Merry members of the cast and crew at the McCarter Theatre's acclaimed staging of A Christmas Carol offer an exclusive look backstage and invite readers to meet the holiday revelers and …
Jason Tam, currently appearing as the leftist-blogging mascot Xander in Broadway's Lysistrata Jones, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cu…
Tony Award winners Beth Leavel and Daisy Eagan were among the performers for The 4th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Spectacular, which was held Dec. 16-18 at Ars Nova.
A Christmas Story, The Musical!, based on the Jean Shepherd stories and the beloved 1983 film of the same name, celebrated its Chicago opening night Dec. 14.
Roundabout Theatre Company will produce the Broadway premiere of Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca, his three-actor play about an expressive, inspirational South African woman. The stagin…
The first national tour of Green Day's American Idiot, featuring several members of the Broadway cast, officially launches this month in Toronto.
Seminar playwright Theresa Rebeck and stars Jerry OÂ’Connell, Hettienne Park and Lily Rabe offered an hour-long in-store discussion at Manhattan's Drama Book Shop. The panel was moderate…
Ivanka Trump, Michael Kors and the hosts of CBS' "The Talk" were among the celebrities on hand at the Dec. 13 performance of Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway.
Basketball. Cheerleaders. Sex. Show tunes. The stately Walter Kerr Theatre is the home court for all of that in the new Broadway musical comedy Lysistrata Jones, opening Dec. 14 following pr…
Matthew Dellapina, Nelson Lee, Li Jun Li and Sonequa Martin-Green have been cast in the world premiere of Zayd Dohrn's dark comedy Outside People, which will begin performances Dec. 21 a…
On Dec. 12 a reception honoring Des McAnuff and hosted by Canada's Consul General in New York, John Prato, was held at Canada's Official Residence on Park Avenue.
The Manhattan Theatre Club's production of Margaret Edson's Wit, starring Cynthia Nixon, greeted the press with a Dec. 13 photo op.
Jenny Greenstein received a special encore surprise when she attended the Dec. 9 performance of Standing on Ceremony. Following curtain call, her partner Dina Weisberger got down on one kne…
Ever wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Morgan James, currently appearing in the Broadway revival of Godspell, ups the ante and offer…
Members of the Broadway community — including cast members from Anything Goes, Book of Mormon, American Idiot and Sister Act — were invited to attend an advance screening of the …
Artists Striving to End Poverty and Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records presented the fourth annual pop-rock and yule-flavored New York City Christmas concert Dec. 12 at Joe's Pub. War Horse…
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley, currently offering her solo show Daily Practice at the Beechman Theatre through Dec. 16, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backsta…
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley, recently seen Off-Broadway in Wild Animals You Should Know, offers Alice Ripley's Daily Practice through Dec. 16 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.
The Griffin Theatre's production of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, features Josh Salt as Melchior, Matthew Fletcher as Moritz and Aja Wiltshire as Wendla.
The first national tour of Green Day's American Idiot, featuring several members of the Broadway cast, officially launches this month in Toronto. Playbill.com offers an exclusive look at…
Kathleen Turner reprised her Broadway turn as a tough-talking nun who counsels a young drug addict in a Boston engagement of Matthew Lombardo's drama High, Dec. 6-11 at the Cutler Majest…
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, the 1965 Broadway musical remembered as a richly tuneful vehicle for Barbara Harris, has been reincarnated for star Harry Connick Jr. The revised revival …