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Stage, film and TV stars Kristin Chenoweth and Matthew Morrison will join First Lady Michelle Obama in hosting "Broadway at the White House," a Thanksgiving TV special on the TLC n…
The Broadway productions of The Lion King and Chicago will celebrate anniversaries this week that few other shows can boast.
The Nov. 11 edition of Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where Hamilton is playing, featured two Tony Award winn…
Edie Falco, Adriane Lenox, Richard Kind and Grant Shaud will headline the Nov. 19 reading of Thrillsville, a new comedy by Emmy winner Matt Hoverman, which is open to the public at George St…
Hamilton co-star Leslie Odom, Jr. and Once Tony nominee Cristin Milioti are among theatre-related guests who will appear on "Late Night With Seth Meyers" in the coming week.
In preparation for the Dec. 3 NBC broadcast of The Wiz Live!, 18-year-old Shanice Williams has been rehearsing the lead role of Dorothy in a New York studio. She's had some speci…
Justin Utley didn't just plan to propose to Craig Neilson Nov. 7 — he brought along the Stonewall Chorale to help him by singing "Love Changes Everything" from Aspect…
The Broadway productions of The Lion King and Chicago will celebrate anniversaries this week that few other shows can boast.
The Nov. 8 episode of the CBS-TV magazine show "60 Minutes," which featured a segment on the Broadway musical Hamilton, drew the highest ratings for the show since Jan. 11, 201…
Nick Offerman — best known as the super-macho Ron Swanson in the NBC-TV sitcom "Parks and Recreation" — appeared on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fa…
Performances begin Nov. 11 for Boston's Huntington Theatre Company's stage adaptation of the Pulitzer-winning novel A Confederacy of Dunces, starring Nick Offerman — be…
Boston director Erin Butcher has written a column for the HowlRound website entitled "Why I Will Never Produce Another All-Female Outdoor Show Again," which r…
Australian archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old theatre on the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, Agence France-Presse reported.
Broadway director Jerry Mitchell and actress Lily Tomlin are the latest artists announced as part of Out Magazine's list of the 100 most-influential LGBT individuals of the …
Daniel Radcliffe, who played the title role in the mega-successful Harry Potter film franchise (2001-11), told interviewers Nov. 9 that it will be "weird" to see someone el…
The ABC-TV competition show "Dancing With the Stars" showcased songs from Broadway's Chicago on its Nov. 9 episode, the "Showstoppers" round.
The Broadway revival of The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, begins previews Nov. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
Playwright Katori Hall broke her silence over last month's Kent State University production of her play, The Mountaintop, that double-cast the lead role of Dr. Martin Luther King wit…
Dates and a theatre have been announced for the new musical Bright Star, from Grammy and Emmy winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell. Previews start F…
Producers of David Mamet's new drama China Doll have pushed back the opening night by two weeks. The production marks Tony, Emmy and Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino's return to Bro…
A production spokesperson for Hamilton has confirmed that the musical has amassed a $57 million advance sale–and claimed that the figure is a Broadway record.
Broadway favorite Liz Callaway will unveil her latest album, "The Essential Liz Callaway," with a November release and concert. She provided Playbill.com with a complete track list…
The Nov. 8 episode of the CBS-TV magazine show "60 Minutes" featured a segment on the phenomenon of the Broadway musical Hamilton.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock – The Musical, which is set to have its official Broadway premiere Dec. 6, starts previews Nov. 9 at the Winter Garden Theatre.
Hamilton, the hottest ticket currently on Broadway, releases a new block of tickets today at 10 AM ET. Here's how you can snag tickets to the musical revolution.