Friday, December 30, 2011
The Laguna Playhouse will offer the world premiere of Lonesome Traveler: A Journey Down the Rivers and Streams of American Folk, studded with such songs as “Mr. Tambourine Man,&rd…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM[SHARE]Actress Carey Mulligan, last seen on the New York stage in the American stage premiere of Ingmar Bergman's Through a Glass Darkly, has joined the lineup for the New York Times' 11th …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PM[SHARE]Light in the Piazza actor David Burnham and Tony Award nominee Sally Mayes will appear at the Laurie Beechman Theatre Jan. 10, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM[SHARE]Andrea Martin, Martha Plimpton, Martin Short and Matthew Perry are among the stars who will take part in a benefit presentation of Celebrity Autobiography Feb. 21, 2012, at Cal State Univers…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM[SHARE]The Wooster Group has enlisted Richard Maxwell to adapt four of Eugene O'Neill's plays for the world premiere of Early Plays, anchored in the world of sailors and the sea, which will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM[SHARE]Jodie Langel and Mark Sanders will co-star in the Actors' Playhouse production of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, beginning Jan. 18, 2012, in Coral Gables, FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM[SHARE]When "Glee" star Darren Criss takes the stage of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre next week in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, he'll be in go…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]The Playbill staff takes a look back at some of our favorite moments from 2011.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 29, 2011
Original Fela! cast member Saycon Sengbloh will join the national tour of the Tony-winning musical at the Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre Jan. 1, 2012, for a limited, one-week en…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM[SHARE]Jeffrey Carlson and Angelica Page will star in the world premiere of Frank Strausser's comedy Couples Therapy, which will have its first session Off-Broadway Jan. 19, 2012, at the Cherry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Shuler Hensley will step in for Michael Arden in the Engeman Theater's Broadway Spectrum concert on Jan. 21, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 28, 2011
The words of late La MaMa e.t.c. founder Ellen Stewart will sing on in the new cast album of La MaMa Cantata, the oratorio by Tony Award nominee Liz Swados, which was recorded Dec. 28 in Man…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PM[SHARE]Grammy Award-winning Stick Fly producer Alicia Keys will participate in a series of upcoming talkbacks for the Lydia R. Diamond comedy starring Dulé Hill, Mekhi Phifer and Tracie Thom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award nominee Robin de Jesus and Drama Desk Award winner Javier Muñoz, who co-starred on Broadway in the musical In the Heights, will reunite for the Shakespea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]The 1959 film of "Porgy and Bess," starring Sidney Poitier and Dorothy Dandridge, as well as "The Silence of the Lambs," "Forrest Gump" and Charlie Chaplin'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM[SHARE]Obie Award winner Heidi Schreck stars as a Manhattan biology teacher who experiments with rural life in the New York premiere of Catherine Trieschmann's How the World Began, beginning Of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Theatre lovers can now catch a glimpse of "Carol Channing: Larger Than Life," the new documentary about the show business icon whose unmistakable voice and persona have become syno…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PM[SHARE]Hand to God, Robert Askins' comedy about a possessed Christian-ministry puppet, will make an Off-Broadway return to the Ensemble Studio Theatre in February 2012, according to the New Yor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Amelia Campbell will star in the New York premiere of Chicago-based playwright Joel Drake Johnson's family drama The Fall to Earth, which will be staged as part of 59E…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PM[SHARE]The cast of Rock of Ages has posted the second installment in their latest video series "The Sardi's Redemption," a backstage showbiz take on "The Shawshank Redemption.&qu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PM[SHARE]Lea DeLaria will direct and star in a benefit reading of Frank Christopher’s Flutter By’s, featuring Christian Campbell and Eric Michael Gillett, Jan. 8, 2012, at Smoke Jazz Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning soprano Barbara Cook is among the honorees of the 34th annual Kennedy Center Honors, which air Dec. 27 at 9 PM ET on CBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM[SHARE]Though the Broadway production of Bonnie & Clyde will play its final performance Dec. 30, Playbill.com apprehended a few of the stars of the Frank Wildhorn musical to launch our new Play…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]The live film of the Tony Award-winning rock musical Memphis will be presented on PBS' "Great Performances" series Feb. 24, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Faith Prince and Jason Graae will celebrate the music of Tony-winning composer Jerry Herman in The Best of Times, which is scheduled for Jan. 26, 2012, for 42nd Street…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Faith Prince and Jason Graae will celebrate the music of Tony-winning composer Jerry Herman in The Best of Times, which is scheduled for Jan. 26, 2012, for 42nd Street…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM[SHARE]The general public can now purchase tickets to the Public Theater's special Jan. 17, 2012, event with Stephen Sondheim and Tony Kushner at the Skirball Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 26, 2011
Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason, Tony winner Stephen Spinella, Everett Quinton and David Greenspan are part of the Red Bull Revelation Reading of Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 24, 2011
Tony Award-winning Spring Awakening book writer-lyricist Steven Sater and Academy Award-winning composer Burt Bacharach are putting the groove back in Christmas with Some Lovers, the new mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 23, 2011
Jeremy Kushnier has returned to the role of Pontius Pilate in the Broadway-bound production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which will run through Dec. 31 at the La Jolla Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM[SHARE]Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken is at work penning new songs for the Broadway production of Newsies, which will arrive at the Nederlander Theatre March 15, 2012, for a limited eng…
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