Sylvia Musical Returns With UK Tour and London Run by Ben Thomas

The powerful, Olivier-nominated musical Sylvia is officially returning to UK stages. The show will launch a limited UK tour in Autumn 2026 before ending with five unmissable performances at …

Beverley Knight's speech on Emmeline Pankhurst at the Royal Albert Hall, as she wins for Sylvia by Official London Theatre

Sylvia, the Olivier-nominated musical production starring Beverley Knight, who won for her role in 2013, and Sharon Rose as Sylvia Pankhurst returns to stage in Autumn 2026 for a limited tou…

Women in Jazz ***** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons October 15, 2025: Four of the greatest female jazz vocalists are Lena Horne, Sarah Vaugn, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. If you like jazz, they are probably high …

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A BEAUTIFUL MIND Musical Adaptation in the Works

McCarter Theatre Center has commissioned a new musical based on the film A Beautiful Mind. The musical is from the award-winning team of composer/lyricist Zoe Sarnak and playwright Sarah Tre…

Sylvia Young obituary by Anthony Hayward

Theatre school founder who trained an array of British talent including Amy Winehouse, Billie Piper and Keeley Hawes Sylvia Young, who has died aged 85, nurtured the childhood talents of som…

A Highly Subjective List of the (So Far) Best Plays and Musicals of the 21st Century by Jan Simpson

The New York Times recently published a fancy interactive list of what it considers to be “The Best Movies of the 21st Century.”  The editors say they assembled the list by asking more …

Till The Stars Come Down | 2025 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you're all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. Get your tickets: https://officiallon…

Till The Stars Come Down | Opening Night by Official London Theatre

It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you're all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. Get your tickets: https://officiallon…

At A.B.T., Ashton’s ‘Sylvia’ Tests 4 Ballerinas’ Versatility by Brian Seibert

In American Ballet Theater’s production, four principal dancers made their debuts in the role, which carries the ballet.

💞 Need a partner for the dance? by American Ballet Theatre

Get the LAST Date Night promotion tickets for SYLVIA at the Met Opera 🐐 Choose your seats for 50% off NOW at bit.ly/ABTMet25_Promos 🎥: Chloe Misseldine in SYLVIA #AmericanBalletThe…

[NOW LIVE] At the Hair and Makeup chair 🪞 by American Ballet Theatre

See how ABT dancer Tyler Maloney is transformed by Hair and Makeup Supervisor Rena Most for the role of Goat in SYLVIA 🐐 🎟️ See SYLVIA at the Met Opera NOW until July 12! Get yo…

We are entering our fifth week at the Met with SYLVIA 🏹 by American Ballet Theatre

Get your tickets TODAY at abt.org #AmericanBalletTheatre

Sylvia's Wrath: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

In Ashton’s ‘Sylvia,’ Ballerinas Get to Be Like Wonder Woman by Marina Harss

Hunting bows in hand, a new generation of dancers takes on the multifaceted role at American Ballet Theater.

IMPRESSIONS: Paris Opera Ballet performs Manuel Legris' Sylvia by The Dance Enthusiast

"The three-act ballet tells a girl meets boy tale: Sylvia, a huntress and handmaiden to the goddess of the hunt, Diane, resists the affections of the shepherd Aminta, only to be kidnapped by…

Manuel Legris Returns to Paris Opera Ballet to Stage His ‘Sylvia’ by Roslyn Sulcas

Manuel Legris, a former étoile, returns to Paris Opera Ballet to stage his version of “Sylvia.”

BEHIND THE BALLET - with Elizabeth Kaye | THE WINTER'S TALE 🌳 by American Ballet Theatre

BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2025 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLET dives into THE WINTER’S TALE. Receiving its New York Premiere dur…

ABT's 2025 Summer season at the Met 💥 by American Ballet Theatre

JUNE 10–JULY 19 | SWAN LAKE | WOOLF WORKS | GISELLE | THE WINTER’S TALE | SYLVIA 🎟️ Tickets at abt.org #AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTMet25

BEHIND THE BALLET - with Elizabeth Kaye | SYLVIA 🏹 by American Ballet Theatre

BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2025 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLET dives into SYLVIA. In this Arcadian love story, set in mythical …

'Bustopher Jones' – Circus Inspired Cats at Paramount Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Watch 'Bustopher Jones' from Paramount Theatre's circus-inspired production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. Paramount Theatre's circus-inspired production of Cats brings aerial silks, acroba…

Exclusive: Inside Paramount’s Circus-Inspired Production of CATS

At Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois, the Jellicle Ball has gone airborne. With a new circus-themed revival of Cats now on stage through June 15, director Trent Stork, circus choreograph…

75 musicals have taken home the title of Best Musical since 1949—can you guess them all?

PLAYBILL.COM. Sylvia, Matilda, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country. When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you c...

Sylvia, Matilda, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

Til The Stars Come Down | Teaser Trailer by Official London Theatre

It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you’re all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dan…

SYLVIA | ABT's 2025 Summer Season at the Met by American Ballet Theatre

In this Arcadian love story, set in mythical Greece amid a realm of otherworldly creatures and verdant forests, the deity Eros intervenes to unite the nymph Sylvia with the lovelorn shepherd…

Till The Stars Come Down | 2025 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

The National Theatre’s smash-hit, sold-out production transfers to the West End for a strictly limited 13-week run. It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you’re all invited. Over the …

Celebrating Sylvia Lewis by Trav S.D.

Thanks Eve Golden and Mel Newhouse for calling my attention to Sylvia Lewis (b. 1931), whom I’d certainly seen onscreen many a time without connecting all the dots. Her most prominent cred…

AM I ROXIE?, SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA and More World Premieres Set for Geffen Playhouse '25-26 Season

Geffen Playhouse has unveiled the seven productions that will make up its 2025/2026 season lineup, including two world premieres and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase ticke…

‘Sylvia’ is a Bad Dog From Curtain Call Playhouse at the Willow by Bill Hirschman

If all of us liked the same things, it would be a truly dull world, but occasionally, like in Sylvia produced by Curtain Call Playhouse playing at the Willow Theatre, you have to wonder what…

ABT's 2025 SUMMER SEASON | JUNE 10–JULY 19 at the Metropolitan Opera House by American Ballet Theatre

Witness the magic of #ABTMet25 as America's National Ballet Company® returns to the Metropolitan Opera House stage with the breathtaking New York ABT Premiere of THE WINTER’S TALE, and fo…

Curtain Call Playhouse’s ‘SYLVIA’ is DOGgone Funny, Clever, and Wise! by Mindy Leaf

I had no idea when I stepped into the Charlotte Burrie Center in Pompano Beach on Sunday to see SYLVIA by A. R. Gurney that I’d also be witnessing history. But I’m so glad I was there to…

Upstairs Downstairs by Carey Purcell

Jon Michael Hill and and Namir Smallwood in Pass OverPhoto by Jeremy Daniel Originally published in the Lincoln Center Theate…

Take a Tour of Gay New Haven; John Allen leads a revealing walk into LGBTQ+ history by Frank Rizzo

Sometimes gay history is all around you and you don’t even know it. John D. Allen, Ed.D, is seeking to change that by bringing decades — even centuries — of the joys and fears, triumph…

Celebrating #Mom #Aunt #Grandmother on this #InternationalWomensDay by Call Me Adam

I couldn't let this #InternationalWomensDay go by without celebrating the Amazing, Powerful, and Inspirational women in my life who I don't know where I would be without their eternal love a…

THE ART OF CARY GRANT by Ron Fassler

Cary Grant, actor ((1904–1986).Born 121 years ago today, Cary Grant is far from a forgotten figure. His excellent work as an actor could easily have faded from popular culture like many fi…

The Guardian view on Christmas shows: they are fairy tales for our times by Editorial

From Ballet Shoes to Wicked, stories of female empowerment and friendship are triumphing on stage and screen “I’d start with Ballet Shoes first. It’s my favourite,” Meg Ryan’s char…

Ted Weiant, Director of A.R. Gurney Plays, Dies at 77 by Mike Barnes

He guided productions of ‘Love Letters’ and ‘Sylvia’ and ran the defunct Canon Theatre in Beverly Hills with his late wife, Tony winner Joan Stein. 

Hell's Kitchen - THE GOSPEL & EMPIRE STATE OF MIND - Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade [28 Nov 24] (NBC) by Broadway Television Archive

Tony Award-winning Maleah Joi Moon, Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean and the 2024 Broadway cast (including Donna Vivino) of the Drama Desk Award-winning HELL’S KITCHEN perform “The Gospe…

Annaleigh Ashford and Husband Joe Tapper Welcome Their Second Child by Broadway.com

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford and her husband, actor Joe Tapper, welcomed their second child on October 8. The couple shared exclusive photos of their new family of four with People…