The Apollo Theater hosts the 31st Annual New York Dance and Performance Awards (The Bessies) Oct. 19, recognizing exceptional and groundbreaking work in choreography, performance, music comp…
There's a new queen of comedy on Broadway and her name is Lesli Margherita. Fresh from her Broadway debut as Mrs. Wormwood in Matilda The Musical, the star is now danci…
92Y continues its fall theatre programming Oct. 19 with Gloria and Emilio Estefan in a Q&A with Oscar and Tony winner Rita Moreno. The showbiz couple are discussing their new Broadwa…
Midtown Direct Rep (MDR) presents a one-night-only reading of The Impossibility of Now, a new comedy by Y York, Oct. 18. The staged presentation features Broadway performers and real…
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Los Angeles' Academy of Music for the Blind presents its annual benefit concert Oct. 18 in an evening that features Roger Bart, Tony winner for his role in You're A Good Man, Charlie…
In a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this month, Off-Broadway theatre St. Ann's Warehouse revealed its new home in an iconic pre-civil war tobacco warehouse under the Brookly…
The Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY, hosts the Breakin' Convention hip hop dance festival this weekend, with events that kicked off Oct. 14. The line-up features celebrated French dance…
New musical Freedom's Song, about a Civil War-era family torn apart by slavery, is set to receive a private, industry-only reading on Nov. 16, featuring a cast that is headed by…
New musical Freedom Song, about a Civil War-era family torn apart by slavery, is set to receive a private, industry-only reading on Nov. 16, featuring a cast that is headed by Amazin…
A 12-week extension has been announced for the Chicago production of Assassination Theater, the new play by investigative journalist Hillel Levin, the former editor of …
In celebration of the launch of his book, "Seth's Broadway Diary, Volume 2," actor, musician and Playbill.com columnist Seth Rudetsky will be joined by a host of Broadway leadi…
Birdland Jazz Club has announced that its November lineup is set to feature a host of Broadway stars, including Christine Ebersole, Lesli Margherita, Michael Urie, Celia Keenan-Bolger, J…
Christian Camargo, whose stage and screen credits include Broadway's Romeo & Juliet and All My Sons, along with "Dexter," "The Hurt Locker" and "House of…
The Playwrights Horizons production of Taylor Mac's Hir begins previews Oct. 16. The new Off-Broadway play is billed as a "subversive comedy" with a cast led by&a…
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o is making her New York stage debut in the Public Theater's production of Eclipsed, Danai Gurira's gripping tale about a group of women being …
Following an acclaimed, sold-out run this summer, comedian Colin Quinn returns to Off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre with his solo show, Colin Quinn The New York Story, …
Launching the inaugural season in its new waterfront theatre in Brooklyn Bridge Park, St. Ann's Warehouse will welcome the return of the Donmar Warehouse for the U.S. premiere of Henry I…
The Know: Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events, Oct. 15-25!
Women's Project Theatre has announced casting for the Off-Broadway premiere of Dear Elizabeth, Sarah Ruhl's two-hander, pieced together from the real-life letters of accl…
Holland Taylor and Rachel Dratch appeared on "New York Live" Oct. 13 to discuss their current production at Manhattan Theatre Club, the world premiere of Ripcord by Pulitzer Prize …
Now in its 27th year, the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals invites theatre producers from around the world to New York City to preview eight new shows in …
Playbill.com offers its definitive guide to the city's top attractions this Halloween.
"The Daily Show" correspondent and humorist Hasan Minhaj makes his theatrical debut Oct. 15 in the Off-Broadway production of Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King. The show, which he …
Tony winner John Benjamin Hickey and Patrick Breen, both featured in the 2011 Broadway staging of The Normal Heart, lead the cast of Peter Parnell's Dada Woof Papa Hot at Lincol…