Real Men: The Musical Heading Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Real Men: The Musical, the new comedy about the trials and tribulations faced by modern-day men, is set to begin performances Nov. 12 at New World Stages, with an official opening night …

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:53pm on October 23, 2015☆⚑

See Broadway Producers Showcase Original Songs via Lincoln Center's Livestream by Olivia Clement

Lincoln Center has announced that it will livestream two of its Lincoln Center Original series events. The first in the series will be a discussion between directors Daniel Sullivan and Anne…

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:49pm on October 23, 2015☆⚑

Sarah Jessica Parker to Host La MaMa Gala, Featuring Rufus Wainwright and More by Olivia Clement

La MaMa honorary chair Sarah Jessica Parker will host the downtown theatre's gala Nov. 2. The evening will feature appearances and performances by Justin Vivian Bond, Bridget Everett and…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:40pm on October 23, 2015☆⚑

"Kroll Show" Stars Will Bring Oh, Hello Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Comedians Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, stars of "Oh, Hello," a recurring segment on Comedy Central's "Kroll Show," are bringing their talents Off-Broadway in a sh…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on October 23, 2015☆⚑

Gender and Feminity Explored in Abrons Arts Center's Free, Three-Day Just Like a Woman Event by Olivia Clement

Abrons Arts Center presents Just Like a Woman, a free, three-day program of performances, installations, cabarets, screenings, panels and book launches that examine representati…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 23, 2015☆⚑

"Daily Show" Contributor Hasan Minhaj's Solo Comedy Opens Tonight by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway staging of Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King officially opens Oct. 23, written by and starring "The Daily Show" correspondent and humori…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 23, 2015☆⚑

The Wiz Cast Hits SoHo, Bruce Willis on Broadway and Diane Paulus Helms a New Musical: What Not to M by Olivia Clement

The Know: Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events, Oct. 22-Nov. 1! 

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:10pm on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Daddy Long Legs Musical Announces Student Rush Ticket Policy by Olivia Clement

Daddy Long Legs producers have announced that $25 student rush tickets are now available for the new musical by Tony Award-nominated composer-lyricist Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:52pm on October 22, 2015☆⚑

"Girls" Star Zosia Mamet Will Be Seen in New York-Set Indie Comedy by Olivia Clement

"Girls" star Zosia Mamet will be seen alongside Deirdre O’Connell ("The Affair") in a new feature-length indie film titled "The Boy Downstairs," a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43pm on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Casting Announced for Premiere of Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater's New York Animals by Olivia Clement

Bedlam theatre group has announced casting for the premiere staging of New York Animals, by two-time Tony winner Steven Sater. The Off-Broadway staging by …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16pm on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater's New York Animals Sets World Premiere Cast by Olivia Clement

Bedlam theatre group has announced casting for the premiere staging of New York Animals, by two-time Tony winner Steven Sater. The Off-Broadway staging by …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16pm on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Power Outage in the West End Causes Cancellation of Miss Saigon Performance by Olivia Clement

The West End revival of Miss Saigon was forced to cancel its evening performance Oct. 21 due to a power outage in London's Soho area. Shortly after the Miss Saigon Twitter account announ…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

The Verdict: Critics Review First Daughter Suite Musical at the Public Theater by Olivia Clement

The Public Theater's world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's First Daughter Suite, a follow-up to the composer's 1993 musical First Lady Suite, officially opened Oct. 21 fo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Marin Ireland Joins Cast of David Adjmi's "Three's Company" Parody Reading by Olivia Clement

Tony nominee Marin Ireland has joined the cast of the first public reading of David Adjmi’s 3C, following its recent legal victory over copyright infringement claims that …

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

See Daphne Rubin-Vega in Empanada Loca for Free on Halloween by Olivia Clement

The Labyrinth Theater Company is offering free tickets to a special 10 PM Halloween performance of Aaron Mark’s one-woman show Empanada Loca, starring Tony nominee Dap…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

New Ghostlight Musical About Doomed Ziegfeld Follies Star Receives Reading Tonight by Olivia Clement

The new musical Ghostlight, about the infamous death of Ziegfeld Follies star Olive Thomas, receives a staged reading/workshop Oct. 22 at the TADA! Theatre. Master showman Florenz Ziegfeld, …

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Joe Godfrey's Romance Language Opens Tonight Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The New York City premiere of Romance Language by Joe Godfrey officially opens Oct. 22 following previews that began Oct. 13 Off-Broadway. The play explores a wealthy Manhattan …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Shear Madness Begins Performances in NYC at Last by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway production of Shear Madness, the Guinness Book of World Records' longest-running play in the history of the U.S., begins previews for an open-ended …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Previews Begin Tonight for Misery Starring Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf by Olivia Clement

Misery, the new Broadway suspense thriller based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, begins performances Oct. 22 at the Broadhurst Theatre. The premiere …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on October 22, 2015☆⚑

Harlem's Apollo Plans New Orleans Jazz Masquerade Concert for Halloween by Olivia Clement

In celebration of Halloween, Harlem's Apollo Theater will present The New Orleans Jazz Masquerade starring Grammy-winning trumpeter Irvin Mayfield, Jr., jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewa…

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:38pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑

Adam Szymkowicz's Coming-Of-Age Drama Pretty Theft Returns to New York by Olivia Clement

Pretty Theft, Adam Szymkowicz's quirky drama about adolescents, ballerinas and finding your way, is set to receive a New York staging next month at the C.O.W. theatre. The production, pr…

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:20pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑

Meryl Streep Among Stars Set to Honor Christine Baranski by Olivia Clement

Manhattan Theatre Club's fall benefit will be in celebration of Tony and Emmy winner Christine Baranski. The Nov. 2 event will attract a host of friends and colleagues including "In…

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:53pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑

Andrew Lloyd Webber Gifts NYC Public Schools With $150,000 for New Musical Instruments by Olivia Clement

Tony-winning composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose latest musical School of Rock will debut on Broadway next month, has gifted the City of New York’s Fund for Public Schools with…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:31pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑

Broadway Producer Backing David Bowie's Lazarus Musical by Olivia Clement

In an interview with The New York Times, New York Theatre Workshop's James C. Nicola and Jeremy Blocker have revealed more details about the company's staging of the new Enda Walsh a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑

Tony Winner John Cullum Sets Off-Broadway Return in Christmas Classic by Olivia Clement

John Cullum, whose career on Broadway spans 60 years, five Tony nominations and two wins, will star in the Off-Broadway staging of A Child's Christmas in Wales from Irish Repertory T…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16pm on October 21, 2015☆⚑