Watch New Promo for Disney's Live-Action Aladdin, Featuring First Look at Will Smith's Blue Genie by Ryan McPhee

The movie, featuring the songs of the original 1992 animated film and new tunes, arrives in theatres May 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:23pm on February 10, 2019☆⚑

The Band's Visit Cast Recording Wins 2019 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album by Ryan McPhee

The category also included My Fair Lady, Once On This Island, Carousel, and Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:48pm on February 10, 2019☆⚑

Actors' Equity Ends Strike Against Show Development Contracts After New Agreement With Broadway League by Ryan McPhee

The new stipulations include profit sharing, wage increases, and additional stage manager contracts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:28pm on February 8, 2019☆⚑

Amber Gray, Jennifer Laura Thompson, Ryan McCartan, More Featured in Industry Reading of Into the Wild Musical by Ryan McPhee

Lila Neugebauer directs the presentation of the show, inspired by the the ill-fated travels of Christopher McCandless.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31pm on February 8, 2019☆⚑

Gingold Theatrical Group to Honor Stephen Schwartz and Mary Pamela Singleton by Ryan McPhee

The 2019 Golden Shamrock Gala will feature performances by Melissa Errico, Claybourne Elder, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58am on February 8, 2019☆⚑

Come From Away to Release Companion Book, Featuring Foreword From Justin Trudeau by Ryan McPhee

Come From Away: Welcome to the Rock will be released in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:29am on February 8, 2019☆⚑

Meet the Deetzes: Leslie Kritzer and Adam Dannheisser on Bringing Beetlejuice to Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The stage favorites discuss working with the ghost with the most, crafting their characters, and their comedy symbiosis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:47pm on February 7, 2019☆⚑

First Look at Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman in Upcoming Biopic by Ryan McPhee

The Tony winner will lead a cast that also includes Hamilton alum Leslie Odom Jr. and Jennifer Nettles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46am on February 7, 2019☆⚑

Opera Philadelphia's 3rd Festival O to Include Prokofiev's The Love for Three Oranges, 2 World Premieres by Ryan McPhee

The 2019–2020 season kicks off September 18 with the world premiere of Philip Venables and Ted Huffman’s Denis & Katya.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:59am on February 7, 2019☆⚑

Principal Casting Set for Broadway's Beetlejuice by Ryan McPhee

Six principals from the musical’s Washington, D.C., world premiere will reprise their performances in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:53pm on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Stage Adaptation of Disney's Hercules to Play the Public Theater's Delacorte by Ryan McPhee

Lear deBessonet will direct the Public Works presentation; the Shakespeare in the Park season also includes a Kenny Leon-helmed Much Ado About Nothing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:44pm on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Date Set for San Francisco Premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by Ryan McPhee

The Tony-winning play makes its West Coast debut in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59pm on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Kelli O'Hara Singing Barber, Renée Fleming Singing Björk, More Featured in New York Philharmonic's 2019"2020 Season by Ryan McPhee

The new season marks the launch of the Philharmonic’s Project 19, celebrating the centennial of the 19th amendment with a series of world premieres from female composers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44pm on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins Will Reprise Star Turns in Florian Zeller's The Height of the Storm on Broadway by Ryan McPhee

Manhattan Theatre Club will also stage premieres of Qui Nguyen’s Poor Yella Rednecks and Jeff Augustin’s The New Englanders.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07am on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Call Me Madam, Starring Carmen Cusack, Begins February 6 at New York City Center by Ryan McPhee

The Encores! production also features Ben Davis, Carol Kane, and Lauren Worsham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27am on February 6, 2019☆⚑

Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson's Blue, Otello, More Set for Washington National Opera's 2019"2020 Season by Ryan McPhee

The season begins October 26 at the Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:46pm on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Navigating the Backstage Halls of the Metropolitan Opera With Aida Garifullina by Ryan McPhee

Playbill shadowed the Russian soprano at the prestigious house as she prepared to make her Met debut in Mozart's Don Giovanni.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:52pm on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Lucrecia Martel Steps in for John Tiffany to Helm Björk's Theatrical Concert by Ryan McPhee

Björk’s Cornucopia will play New York’s new arts center The Shed in the spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:08pm on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Into the Woods to Play the Hollywood Bowl Summer 2019 by Ryan McPhee

The Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical will be staged at the Los Angeles amphitheatre venue in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21pm on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Into the Woods to Play the Hollywood Bowl in Summer 2019 by Ryan McPhee

The Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical will be staged at the Los Angeles amphitheatre in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21pm on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Adrienne Warren Will Reprise Title Role in Tina"The Tina Turner Musical on Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The Tony nominee currently stars in the musical’s premiere engagement in London’s West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22am on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Max Vernon's The View UpStairs to Make London Debut by Ryan McPhee

The queer-themed musical will begin performances in July at Soho Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09am on February 5, 2019☆⚑

Hamilton to Return to L.A.; Season Also Includes Mean Girls and The Band's Visit at the Dolby by Ryan McPhee

Eight Broadway musicals will make their Los Angeles premieres in the 2019–2020 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:59am on February 5, 2019☆⚑

NBC Cancels Live Hair Broadcast by Ryan McPhee

The rock musical was slated to head to the network in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:41pm on February 4, 2019☆⚑

Moulin Rogue! Designer Derek McLane Among Winners of 2019 Art Directors Guild Awards by Ryan McPhee

The 23rd annual Excellence in Production Design Awards ceremony took place February 2 in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54am on February 4, 2019☆⚑