A public celebration will be held on Broadway to honor the literary and theatrical career of the late Gore Vidal, who died July 31 at age 86. The event will be held noon to 1 PM Aug. 23 at t…
The North Carolina Shakespeare Festival will present William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, as part of the company's 35th mainstage season, beginning Sept. 9 prior to an official op…
Maybe they should have called it New Faces of 2012. Playbill introduces you to the 30 first-time Broadway actors of the new high-flying cheerleading musical Bring It On.
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth, Mike Tyson's one-man show chronicling the ups and downs of his life and career as a champion heavyweight boxer, plays its final performance Aug. 12 at Broad…
La Jolla Playhouse presents Tony winner Denis O'Hare and Obie winner Lisa Peterson's adaptation of Homer's An Iliad, a one-man production based on a translation by Robert Fagles,…
The world premiere of Tail! Spin!, a verbatim reenactment of the sex scandals that brought down Governor Mark Sanford, Congressmen Anthony Wiener and Mark Foley and Senator Larry Craig, begi…
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents William Shakespeare's comedic drama Measure for Measure, officially opening Aug. 11, following previews that began Aug. 8, at the F.M.…
Siân Phillips, Matt Rawle, Linal Haft, Harriet Thorpe and Nicholas Tizzard complete the cast of Rufus Norris' remounting of his Olivier Award-winning production of Kander and Ebb&#…
Caissie Levy and Richard Fleeshman, stars of Ghost The Musical, perform an acoustic version of "Here Right Now" from the Broadway musical.
Jared Zirilli, who has been seen in Broadway's Lysistrata Jones and Off-Broadway's Fat Camp, and DJ Bucciarelli, who appeared in the national tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, have bee…
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival concludes its 2011-12 season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Aug. 10-Sept. 2 in Montgomery's Blount…
Lee Meriwether's one-woman show, The Women of Spoon River: Their Voices From the Hill, is offered Aug. 10-17 at the SoHo Playhouse as part of the 16th annual New York International Fring…
National Theatre Live, an initiative to broadcast live performances from the National Theatre's stages to cinemas worldwide, will begin its fourth season Sept. 6 with The Curious Inciden…
The Diversionary Theatre will present the Tony Award-nominated musical Pippin, which features a score by Grammy winner Stephen Schwartz, beginning Sept. 6, prior to an official opening Sept.…
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston has announced its 2012-13 lineup. Tickets for the upcoming season, which includes David Henry Hwang's Chinglish and Moisés Kaufman's 33 Varia…
The Dorset Theatre Festival will conclude its 2012 season with the company's "Murder and Mayhem" series, which kicks off with Ira Levin's Deathtrap Aug. 16 at the Dorset Pl…
How to Be a New Yorker, a new Off-Broadway comedy written and performed by Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle, will begin performances Aug. 22 at Sofia's Downstairs Theater.
Susan E. Isaacs' Angry Conversations with God: The Solo Show, a comedy based on her book "Angry Conversations with God: A Snarky but Authentic Spiritual Memoir," will premiere …
Susan E. Isaacs' Angry Conversations with God: The Solo Show, a comedy based on her book "Angry Conversations with God: A Snarky but Authentic Spiritual Memoir," will premiere …
Tony Award nominee Patina Miller (Sister Act), Newsies' Kara Lindsay and Bring It On's Taylor Louderman are among the performers who will take part in a benefit concert for St. Jude …
The Music Theatre of Wichita concludes its 41st season with Legally Blonde, The Musical, based on the 2001 film of the same name. Performances run Aug. 8-12 at the Century II Performing Arts…
The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center will present Blink & You Might Miss Me, an autobiographical show written and performed by actor-dancer Larry Blum, Sept. 7 at the Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagne…
Tony Award nominee Toni Collette and Oscar nominee Catherine Keener have joined Fox Searchlight's untitled Nicole Holofcener film, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The second annual Araca Project, featuring six original shows, continues with The Black Book, a new play written and directed by Phil Blechman, Aug. 8-12 at the American Theat…
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents William Shakespeare's comedic drama Measure for Measure beginning Aug. 8, prior to an official opening Aug. 11, at the F.M. Kirby Shakespea…