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Broadway actress and Raleigh native Lauren Kennedy (Spamalot, Les Miserables, Sunset Boulevard) returns to her home state to star in the Kennedy Theatre's "Hot Summer Nights at the …
The Amoralists production of HotelMotel, a site-specific theatrical event, officially opened Off-Broadway at The Gershwin Hotel Aug. 10, following previews that began Aug. 4. Kirsten Dunst, …
Broadway favorite Sarah Uriarte Berry, currently starring as Magnolia in Goodspeed's production of Show Boat in Connecticut, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts,…
Brent Barrett, currently starring as Hannibal Lecter in Silence! The Musical at Off-Broadway's Theatre 80, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia …
The Re-Vision Theatre production of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, featuring Billy Lewis, Elena Ricardo and Noah Zachary, began performances Aug. 4 in Asbury Park, NJ.
Ever wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Darius Nichols, who plays Hud in the current Broadway engagement of Hair (a role he originat…
Musical theatre favorites Nehal Joshi and Aaron Ramey, who star in Arena Stage's acclaimed in-the-round production of Oklahoma!, offer an exclusive look at the show and its fun-loving ca…
If It Only Even Runs a Minute 7, an evening of rare songs, behind-the-scenes tales, and inspiring photos from Broadway musicals that may not have been fully appreciated the first time around…
Corbin Bleu, who will play the role of Seaweed in the Hollywood Bowl's star-studded production of Hairspray Aug. 5-7, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backst…
Rent, Jonathan Larson's 1996 rock musical about a group of friends, lovers and artists seeking to express themselves in the age of AIDS, returned to New York City July 14.
The free concert series hosted by Bubby's, a restaurant in Dumbo, Brooklyn, continues Aug. 1 at 9 PM with a performance by Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper and his children, including orig…
Adam Chanler-Berat, Annaleigh Ashford, Matt Shingledecker and more star in the NYC return of the acclaimed Jonathan Larson rock musical Rent.
Ellen Greene, the original stage and screen Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, stars in the new British comedy musical Betwixt!, which runs at the West End's Trafalgar Studios 2 fo…
The Broadway in Bryant Park free concert series continued July 28 with performances from the casts of Anything Goes, Phantom, Hair, Fantasticks and Traces. The series is presented by 106.7 L…
Don Darryl Rivera, who plays Iago in the 5th Avenue Theatre's world-premiere staging of Disney's Aladdin, takes Playbill.com readers on an exclusive backstage tour and offers a glimp…
Ever wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Kyra Da Costa, currently appearing as Beverly in the new musical Baby It's You!, offers P…
Original "Weather Girl" and members of the Priscilla Queen of the Desert company were on hand at the SoHo Apple store to discuss the show and perform a few songs from the new music…
The cast of Itamar Moses' Completeness, featuring Brian Avers, Aubrey Dollar, Meredith Forlenza and Lucas Kavner, greeted the press July 26 with a special photo op.
Freud's Last Session celebrated its one-year anniversary July 22. The company celebrated with a special cake featuring a production photo recreated with various flavors of icing. Additio…
The Broadway community celebrated Marriage Equality in New York State July 25 when several couples, including Follies star Terri White and jewelry designer Donna Barnett, were be wed on the …
A bachelor's winter getaway to mend a broken heart is disrupted by a band of misfits in the world premiere of All New People, penned by "Scrubs" star Zach Braff and starring Ju…
Nick Adams, currently starring as Adam/Felicia in the new musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cultu…
The Broadway in Bryant Park free concert series continued July 21 with performances from the casts of Billy Elliot, Memphis, Rock of Ages, Addams Family and Voca People.
Batman Live launched an international arena stage tour at Manchester's Evening News Arena July 19. It will next travel to suck U.K. destinations as Newcastle, Glasgow, Sheffield, Birming…
Production: Follies, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Goldman, directed by Eric Schaeffer, choreographed by Warren Carlyle, starring Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny …