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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong discusses American Idiot, the Broadway musical based on Green Day’s rock opera album, in this newly released ad that also features clips from the…
Video of Zachary Quinto’s answers to questions from Twitter and Facebook fans of the Signature Theatre Company production of Angels in America has been posted. Quinto is currently play…
Here are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Dec. 27, 2010-Jan. 2, 2011, as reported by The Broadway League.
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $2,228,235
The Lion King (M…
Stage and screen star Lorna Luft recently discussed her cabaret show, Songs My Mother Taught Me: The Judy Garland Songbook, with “LX New York.”
The show, which runs at Feinstein&…
The Pee-wee Herman Show, which finished its Broadway run Jan. 2, will be taped for an upcoming HBO special the night of Jan. 6, according to a spokesperson from Type A Marketing.
The taping …
Maria Sansone of “LX New York” got to visit the cast of Million Dollar Quartet, the musicalization of the 1956 recording jam session featuring Elvis Presley (Eddie Clendening), J…
The Tampa, FL, news station WTSP-10 recently ran a feature on Wonderland, the Frank Wildhorn-Jack Murphy musical that is playing in Tampa prior to a Broadway opening in the spring.
Wildhorn …
The troubled and injury-prone preview period of the new Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark got a “Tip of the Hat, Wag of the Finger” from Stephen Colbert recently.
Col…
T.V. Carpio, the Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark actress who recently succeeded Natalie Mendoza in the role of Arachne, visited “LX New York” recently to talk about her experiences …
Broadway and "Glee" star Lea Michele will be part of an ad campaign for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) that seeks to stop the New York City horse carriage trade, …
Several changes will be implemented in the 10th season of “American Idol,” according to The Hollywood Reporter’s latest issue, which hits stores Jan. 5.
The contestants on …
A video preview of SCKBSTD, the new musical featuring a musical score and lyrics co-written by Bruce Hornsby, has been released. The video includes rehearsal footage shot at New York’…
Leigh Zimmerman and the cast of Chicago recently visited FOX-5’s “Good Day New York” to perform their show’s iconic opening number, “All That Jazz.”
The h…
Miss Abigail’s Guide to Dating, Mating and Marriage will host a post-show talkback following the Jan. 9 matinee performance. The interactive session will feature relationship guide Ra…
Christopher Tierney, the Spider-Man actor who was injured in a 30-foot onstage fall Dec. 20, spoke about his injuries in a Jan. 3 interview with Dana Tyler of New York’s WCBS-2.
On the…
A special video featuring footage from the recently closed production of Promises, Promises was presented to the cast at the show’s farewell party Jan. 2.
Promises, Promises, based on …
Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and his wife and former Wicked co-star, Michelle Federer, welcomed daughter Georgia Teresa Jan. 2.
The proud father said in a statement, “She weighs …
Local CBS-2 news anchor Dana Tyler will interview Christopher Tierney, the Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark actor who was injured Dec. 20 in a 30-foot onstage fall, Jan. 3 at 11 PM ET. A previe…
Actor, singer and YouTube personality Ryan O’Connor will be a contestant on “Your OWN Show: Oprah Winfrey’s Search for the Next TV Star,” according to the Associated …
Tessa Netting, of the Broadway cast of Billy Elliot, has released a musical recap of 2010. Netting takes us back through the highs and lows of the year, from Ipads to bedbugs to healthcare …
Here are the best-selling theatre CDS, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Jan. 1, 2011.
Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording
The Lion …
Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Dec. 19-25, 2010, from information compiled by Playbill.com.
Injury at Spider-Man Halts Dec. 20 Performance; Taymor Issues Statem…
To ring in 2011, we take you back to New Year’s Eve 2007, when four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald enchanted Lincoln Center audiences (and PBS viewers) with a concert that concl…
Here are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Dec. 20-26, 2010, as reported by The Broadway League.
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $2,153,110
The Lion King (Minskoff Th…
Tony Award winner Victoria Clark performed "O Holy Night" at this year’s Christmas Eve service at United Methodist Church in New York City. The service was broadcast on CBS un…
