Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Here are updates from yet-to-open shows during the extended closure of the New York theatre scene.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMMonday, September 14, 2020
Olivier Award-winning director Dominic Cooke re-imagines C.P. Taylor's WWII-set drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50AMThursday, September 10, 2020
The new series is from director-choreographer Kenny Ortega.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSunday, August 2, 2020
The play podcast curates each season around a specific demographic that is underproduced and underrepresented in the American theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe play podcast curates each season around a specific demographic that is underproduced and underrepresented in the American theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMFriday, July 31, 2020
The third annual festival from The Sol Project will feature new plays, a sneak peek at a new musical, short films, panels, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMThe resident summer cohort of feminist producing organization Experimental B*tch Presents share thoughts on their works in progress.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMThursday, July 30, 2020
The Hollywood Emmy nominee will star as Sammy Davis Jr. in the upcoming film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMCreated with Fleabag producer Francesca Moody, the fund will provide grants to U.K. artists and professionals impacted by COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMWednesday, July 29, 2020
The evening of creative protest features Patina Miller, Lynn Whitfield, Marcus Henderson, and more in world-premiere short works.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaturday, July 25, 2020
Broadcast over three nights, the free festival will feature 6 new works written and directed by Black womxn.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMFriday, July 24, 2020
Adams' winning play, Ink’dWell, will receive virtual development support this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PMWritten by Ming Peiffer and directed by Whitney White, the digital performance from The New York Times premieres August 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMThe theatre company has adapted its 2020 Street Theater tour, Liberty or Just Us: A City Park Story, to the virtual space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMThursday, July 23, 2020
The Ailey All Access broadcast is from Three by Three, a 1985 PBS Great Performances television special.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PMFollowing Play It Forward, the Broadway producer officially launches On The Stage Streaming.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMWednesday, July 22, 2020
The song is the final single of her solo debut EP, SPACE DAUGHTER, which the Tony nominee conceived, produced, and co-directed.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PMThe new play, conceived by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, is based on first-person stories of New York City’s first responders during the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMThe new wave of digital works, now live, amplifies the work of Black designers and creative collaborators.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMGandja Monteiro will direct the upcoming feature drama, about a singer-songwriter from Chicago who mentors young performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMTuesday, July 21, 2020
The See Lighting Foundation campaign aims to distribute monthly $500 grants to 60 artists impacted by COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PMRehearsals and remote recording sessions are now underway for four of the 2020 Williamstown audio productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PMThe show, from director-choreographer Kenny Ortega, premieres in the fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMThe evening of creative protest will premiere short world-premiere works from playwrights.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMThe film reunites Menken with Beauty and the Beast's Linda Woolverton, who is writing the film with Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin, and lyricist Glenn Slater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMMonday, July 20, 2020
Inspired by the 16th-century "dance plague," the short experimental piece features a score from his Under the Skin collaborator Mica Levi.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe concert will support Higher Heights for America and its work mobilizing and electing Black women, and Field Team 6's efforts registering Democratic voters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMTransport Group will broadcast the video recording of the world-premiere musical to raise funds for the Black Theatre Network.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMThe new play by Stephen Beresford will be live streamed from the Old Vic stage for five performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMConor McPherson's play, re-imagined for the screen, will play virtually July 21–25, reuniting the cast of the original run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMFriday, July 17, 2020
See Jelani Remy, Kyle Taylor Parker, Alysha Umphress, and more sing the show's finale.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMThe book-length literary magazine, now available, is filled with essays, interviews, and new plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMThe Andrew Fried–helmed documentary tracks the hip-hop improv troupe's 15-year journey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThursday, July 16, 2020
In Our Voices. Our Votes. Our Time., Davis will be joined by former Minority Leader Stacey Abrams and Vice President of Fair Count Dr. Jeanine Abrams McLean.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMFour new works, over four weeks, will be live streamed as part of the 27th annual festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMSpearheaded by Roy Williams and directed by Ola Ince, 846 is woven together from the work of 15 playwrights.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMWednesday, July 15, 2020
New Artistic Director Adam Greenfield has announced four shows as part of the 50th anniversary season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMCo-founded by Sarah Ruhl and Julia Jordan, and edited by Melissa Crespo, 3Views has become the record of would-be theatrical productions throughout the U.S. in this historic moment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMAlong with new safety protocols, the venue capacity has been reduced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMTuesday, July 14, 2020
The festival will be live streamed for free, featuring performances by Frankie J. Alvarez, Lilli Cooper, Charlayne Woodard, and more.
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