165 stories by "Playbill.com"
Despite earlier reports to the contrary, the family of Tony Award-nominated comedian and "E! Fashion Police" host Joan Rivers confirmed Sept. 2 that the 81-year-old sho…
Andy Kelso, who currently stars as Charlie Price in the Tony-winning Broadway musical Kinky Boots, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop…
Canadian actress Chilina Kennedy, who made her Broadway debut as Mary Magdalene in the 2012 revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, may be the next actress to star as Carole King in the Broadway …
The apartment of the late Mary Rodgers, the acclaimed Broadway composer, is for sale, the New York Times reports.
The North American tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage, starring Samuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller as Johnny Castle and Frances "Baby" Houseman,…
Elizabeth Ashley, currently starring on Broadway in You Can't Take It With You, has recorded the book on tape of "Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh."
Digital Theatre has announced that Richard Eyre's Olivier-winning production of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts will be available to buy and watch online around the world beginning Sept…
Reel Pieces, the 92Y film series moderated by Annette Insdorf, will continue Sept. 8 with the Tony and Oscar-winning actor Kevin Kline and writer-director Israel Horovitz.
The Fudge Theatre Company in association with Matt Phillipps will present Carolee Carmello in Concert Sept. 22 at The Mosesian Theatre at The Arsenal Center For The Arts in Watertown, MA.
Casting has been announced for the North Shore Music Theatre's upcoming production of the Tony-winning John Kander-Fred Ebb-Bob Fosse musical Chicago, which will play the …
Matthew James Thomas, who created the role of Pippin in the current Broadway revival of the Stephen Schwartz musical, will again step into that role when the national tour of the hit musica…
1918 A stage adaptation of Booth Tarkington's popular Penrod stories proves a bust. It opens today and runs just 48 performances.
Playbill.com catches up with Broadway leading man Aaron Tveit. The star of "Graceland," Next to Normal and Catch Me If You Can chats about upcoming concert engagements, returning t…
The national tour of the Gershwin musical Nice Work If You Can Get It launches Sept. 2 at the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas.
"The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic," an original special in collaboration with Lincoln Square Productions and Walt Disney Animation Studios, airs Sept. 2 from 8…
The North American tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage, starring Samuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller as Johnny Castle and Frances "Baby" Houseman,…
MAC Award winner Adam B. Shapiro, who was seen as the "bearded, leather-loving teddy bear Bella" in HBO’s "The Normal Heart," makes his 54 Below debut Sept.…
Andrea Martin, who won 2013 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for creating the role of Berthe in the Tony Award-winning revival of Pippin, reprises the role for 24 perform…
Walnut Street Theatre launches its season with 9 to 5, featuring Tony Award nominee Dee Hoty reprising her performance as Violet Newstead, a role she played on the musical's national tou…
Known familiarly as KTP, Kyle Taylor Parker played one of the Angels in the Broadway production of Kinky Boots. For the national touring production, he will star as Lola alongside Steven Boo…
An Evening with Arnold Schwarzenegger is to be held at the Lancaster London Hotel Nov. 17, hosted by British TV presenter and film critic Jonathan Ross.
Kerry Elllis and Adam Pascal are to headline The Night of Electric Voices, a one-night celebration of rock musicals at the London Coliseum March 1 2015.
Four major musicals first seen in New York in recent years are headed to London, including British premieres for Memphis and Here Lies Love and West End transfers for productions of The Scot…
"CBS Fall Preview," which spotlights the network's five new fall series as well as the addition of "Thursday Night Football," airs on CBS Sept. 1 beginning at 8:30 PM…
1898 Birthday of one of Broadway's most endearing leading ladies of the 1920s, Marilyn Miller (1898-1936), whose vehicles will include Sally, Sunny, Rosalie and As Thousands Cheer.
