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Everyone's looking for love — even the characters of Broadway shows. See the Tinder profiles of the most eligible people and puppets on the Great White Way.
Chita Rivera returns to Broadway in her first original role in more than two decades as the star of Kander and Ebb's The Visit, which officially opened on Broadway April 23 at the Lyceum…
With the 2014-15 Broadway season coming to a close today (April 23 is the cut-off date for eligibility for the 69th Annual Tony Awards), Playbill.com offers a look at the current sea…
It's the most wonderful time of the year for New York theatrelovers — awards season! And, one question everyone on or off Broadway is asking themselves is who will host the 201…
Christian Borle and Brian d'Arcy James co-star as theatrical adversaries in the new Broadway musical Something Rotten!, which officially opened April 22 at the St. James Theatre.
Musical theatre stars, including Chita Rivera, Raul Esparza, Norm Lewis and Marin Mazzie, will perform classic numbers from Kander & Ebb musicals at the annual Classic Stage Company gala…
The Broadway premiere of the new musical Doctor Zhivago, starring Tam Mutu, Kelli Barrett, Tom Hewitt and Paul Nolan, officially opened April 21 at the Broadway Theatre.
The long-running production of Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' international hit musical Mamma Mia! will now play its final performance Sept. 12, following 5,773…
Ewan McGregor, who made his Broadway debut this season in The Real Thing, is in final negotiations to join Disney's live-action movie musical Beauty and the Beast, according to the H…
Oscar winner Helen Mirren, back on Broadway in Peter Morgan's The Audience, was a recent guest on "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
Two-time Tony Award-winning Evita and Gypsy star Patti LuPone celebrates her birthday April 21.
The critically acclaimed musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir Fun Home, which parallels her own coming of age as a lesbian and the suicide of her closeted gay father, of…
The long-running Off-Broadway thriller Perfect Crime, which first opened in 1987, celebrates its 29th anniversary–and 11,482nd performance–today at the Anne L. Be…
Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic The King and I, starring five-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe, off…
Emojis are all the rage on your iPhone, but we feel like there's a keyboard missing… Playbill.com offers up 17 emojis for theatre people.
Finding Neverland, the new Broadway musical that tells the tale of how Peter became Pan — starring Matthew Morrison as famed author J.M. Barrie — officially opened April …
Comedian and Broadway star Billy Crystal performed a parody of the song "Sunrise, Sunset" from Fiddler on the Roof on CBS' "The Late Show" April 14 as part of his far…
It Shoulda Been You, the new musical comedy about a wedding gone awry starring Tyne Daly, Harriet Harris, David Burtka and Sierra Boggess, officially opened on Broadway April 14.
An American in Paris, the new stage incarnation of the classic Gershwin film, arrives at Broadway's Palace Theatre, officially opened April 12 at 5 PM following previews that began March…
The long-running Broadway production of Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' international hit musical Mamma Mia!, which currently plays the Broadhurst Theatre, will close Sep…
The London productions of Wolf Hall and its sequel Bring Up the Bodies, based on the Hilary Mantel history novels about the bloody reign of Henry VIII, officially opened on Broadway April 9 …
Vanessa Hudgens made her Broadway debut in the revival of Gigi, a coming-of-age story set in Paris at the turn of the 20th century, which officially opened April 8 at the Ne…
Did critics love it? Reviews are now coming in for the Broadway premiere of Robert Askins' irreverent and outlandish comedy Hand to God, which opens tonight at the Booth Theatre.
Did critics love it? Reviews are now coming in for the Broadway premiere of Robert Askins' irreverent and outlandish comedy Hand to God, which opens tonight at the Booth Theatre.
