Fun Home — the new musical by Tony nominees Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron that is based on the darkly comic, coming-of-age graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel — officially opened Off…
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
"Les Misérables" film star Aaron Tveit celebrates his birthday Oct. 21. He has appeared on Broadway in Hairspray, Wicked, Next to Normal and Catch Me If You Can.
A Time to Kill, the new stage drama based on John Grisham’s best-selling novel, officially opened Oct. 20 at the John Golden Theatre.
Last week, Playbill.com asked Betsy Wolfe and Adam Kantor, who co-starred in the revival of Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years and recently revisited that musical's score at 54…
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Disney's Aladdin, a stage adaptation of the 1992 Academy Award-winning animated film musical, is in rehearsals for its Nov. 1 premiere at Toronto's Mirvish Theatre, where it will run…
On Oct. 18, 2000, Broadway lost one of its brightest stars - legendary dancer Gwen Verdon. The iconic Fosse dancer was a four-time Tony winner for her performances in Damn Yankees, Redhead, …
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
The seven-week 2013 PBS Arts Fall Festival will premiere Oct. 18 with Great Performances' "40th Anniversary Celebration."
The Classic Stage Company production of Romeo and Juliet, starring Julian Cihi and Elizabeth Olsen in the respective title roles, officially opened Oct. 16 Off-Broadway.
Angela Lansbury celebrates her birthday Oct. 16. The acclaimed actress is a five-time Tony Award winner for Mame, Dear World, Gypsy, Sweeney Todd and Blithe Spirit.
The long-running hit musical Wicked is approaching its tenth anniversary on Broadway, and in celebration of the milestone, Playbill is going green.
Two-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera, who starred in her solo show The Dancer's Life on Broadway, was recently honored with A Legendary Celebration at Broadway's August Wilson The…
The world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical Honeymoon in Vegas, the new Jason Robert Brown musical based on the Castle Rock Entertainment motion picture of the same title, officially op…
On Oct. 10 "Glee" aired its farewell episode to actor Cory Monteith. The late actor, who played quarterback and New Directions group member Finn Hudson, was remembered in musical m…
A Night with Janis Joplin, which stars Mary Bridget Davies as the late rock singer, officially opened Oct. 10 at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre.
The world premiere of The Light Princess, a new musical with music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Tori Amos and book and lyrics by Samuel Adamson, officially opened at the National's …
Tony Award winner Victoria Clark, who can currently be seen on Broadway in The Snow Geese, celebrates her birthday Oct. 10. In celebration of the award-winning singer and actress, …
The Donmar Warehouse's all-female production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar officially opened Oct. 9 after previews that began Oct. 3 at St. Ann's Warehouse.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, starring Tony Award nominee Jessie Mueller as the Grammy Award-winning musician, officially opened in its pre-Broadway, world-premiere engagement Oct. 8 a…
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
Marin Mazzie celebrates her birthday today. She was Tony-nominated for her performances in Ragtime, Passion and Kiss Me, Kate.
A Night With Janis Joplin opens on Broadway Oct. 10, starring Mary Bridget Davies as the titular singer who rose to fame before dying in 1970 at 27.
The Balagan Theatre-Seattle Theatre Group co-production of the cult musical Carrie, starring Tony winner Alice Ripley, begins performances Oct. 11. Ripley recently performed a song from the …