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How do you put together a fully-staged musical theatre production in only nine days? Bryce Ryness, starring as the Emcee in Reprise Theatre Company's Cabaret, shows us just how it's possibl…
8, the new drama by Academy Award-winning "Milk" screenwriter Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the reversal of California's anti-gay marriage legislation, Prop. 8, received a…
Ari Graynor, who is featured in the Broadway premiere of Relatively Speaking, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
Victor Willis, the original lead singer of "The Village People," visited Broadway's Priscilla Queen of the Desert on Sept 16.
Joey Arias and Basil Twist take New Yorkers on an alien abduction, a trip to hell and back again in the musical and visual fantasy Arias With a Twist, which officially opened its New York re…
New York Knick Carmelo Anthony, a four-time NBA All-Star, and family took in the Sept. 18 performance of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark at Broadway's Foxwwods Theatre.
The MCC Theater world premiere of Jeff Talbott's The Submission, starring Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff as a playwright in peril and "True Blood" star Rutina Wesley as an a…
The MCC Theater world premiere of Jeff Talbott's The Submission, starring Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff as a playwright in peril and "True Blood" star Rutina Wesley as an a…
A production of Side By Side By Sondheim, a fundraiser for the inaugural season of Singing OnStage Productions, was presented at The Laurie Beechman Theatre Sept. 13 and 15.
The Broadway company of the hit Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus musical Mamma Mia!, which opened Oct. 18, 2001, became the 10th longest-running show in Broadway history following the …
Bryce Ryness (Hair, Legally Blonde) will perform a concert at Los Angeles' Barre Sept. 19 at 8 PM.
Three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella returns to Broadway to play a ruthless businessman whose estranged grown son may hold the key to success, in Terence Rattigan's Man and Boy, a…
Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth made an appearance at the Fifth Avenue Barnes & Noble in Manhattan Sept. 13 to celebrate her just-released solo recording entitled "Some Lessons Learne…
Stephen Bienskie, who stars as killer Buffalo Bill in Off-Broadway's Silence! The Musical, invites Playbill.com backstage at the popular unauthorized parody.
The Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follies officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre Se…
The Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follies officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre Se…
Bryce Ryness, who stars as the Emcee in the Reprise Theatre Company's production of Cabaret, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cultur…
The Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follies officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre Se…
Sweet and Sad, the world-premiere drama by Tony Award winner Richard Nelson set on the tenth anniversary of 9/11, opened Off-Broadway Sept. 11 at the Public Theater.
The cast of David Henry Hwang's Chinglish greeted the press Sept. 12 with a special photo op. Leigh Silverman directs the show, which begins previews at the Longacre Theatre Oct. 11.
Fiasco Theater's six-person production of Shakespeare's late-career fairy-tale play, Cymbeline, opened Sept. 8 following previews from Aug. 30 at Barrow Street Theatre in Greenwich V…
It was announced at a Sept. 7 press conference that Nick Jonas will join the Tony Award-nominated revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in January.
The world premiere of Richard Nelson's Sweet and Sad, set on the tenth anniversary of 9/11, plays Off-Broadway as part of the Public Theater's 2011-2012 Public LAB series.
Joanna Gleason, Santino Fontana and the cast of Roundabout's Sons of the Prophet greeted the press with a Sept. 8 photo op. The Stephen Karam play will begin previews Off-Broadway Sept. …
San Jose Rep's production of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, features Jason Hite as Melchior, Miguel Cervantes as Moritz and Eryn Murman as Wendla.