Wednesday, October 19, 2011
The Tony Award-winning rock musical Memphis, authored by Tony winners Joe DiPietro and David Bryan, celebrates its second anniversary on Broadway Oct. 19 at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]"3rd Rock From The Sun" actor French Stewart will host the 2010-2011 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards ceremony Nov. 14 at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]Clybourne Park, the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Bruce Norris about the changing face of a Chicago neighborhood, officially opens Oct. 19 at the Trinity Repertory Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 18, 2011
A group of students a Connecticut high school walked out of a recent afternoon performance of the GLAAD Award-winning musical Zanna, Don’t! after two male cast members kissed on stag…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Robert Lopez will help his Book of Mormon collaborators Trey Parker and Matt Stone write an episode of their Emmy-winning series "South Park."
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM[SHARE]Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning actor-playwright Michael Cristofer will star as Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann in the world premiere of Evan M. Weiner's Captors, which will bow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM[SHARE]Stephen Bogardus, Liz Callaway, Erin Davie, Santino Fontana and Kyle Dean Massey will take part in the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Patina Miller and the Broadway cast of Sister Act will perform live on the Oct. 24 episode of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM[SHARE]Tony Award winners Cady Huffman and Michael Rupert will appear in upcoming industry readings of the Broadway-aimed musical Empire, which will take place Oct. 27 and 28 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM[SHARE]Tony Award-nominated composer-lyricist-librettist Michael John LaChiusa takes on an American icon in Queen of the Mist, starring Tony nominee Mary Testa as Anna Edson Taylor, the first perso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Public Lab production of Shakespeare's Love's Labor's Lost, featuring Hoon Lee, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Michelle Beck and Keith Eric Chappelle, begins previews Off-Broadway O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Public Theater production of King Lear, starring Academy Award nominee Sam Waterston as Shakespeare's titular monarch, struggling to maintain his sanity after dividing his kingdom, b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The cast of Death Takes a Holiday joins Tony Award-winning writers Maury Yeston and Thomas Meehan Oct. 18 to celebrate the release of the PS Classics original cast album of the lushly-scored…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 17, 2011
Sondheim Unplugged, the cabaret-concert series in which original cast members from Stephen Sondheim shows sing songs from his musicals at a grand piano, will end its run at the Laurie Beechm…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PM[SHARE]Sondheim Unplugged, the cabaret-concert series in which original cast members from Stephen Sondheim shows sing songs from his musicals at a grand piano, will end its run at the Laurie Beechm…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:56PM[SHARE]Eric Stang steps into the role of Jerry Lee Lewis in the Off-Broadway production of Million Dollar Quartet, the musical about a moment in rock 'n' roll history, Oct. 17 at New World …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM[SHARE]Tickets for the Broadway revival of Evita, starring Elena Roger and Ricky Martin, are now exclusively available through a presale offer from Audience Rewards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM[SHARE]New papers offering a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire have been donated to the New York Public …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee Anne Hathaway will host the Nov. 21 discussion "Does Culture Make Us Who We Are?" presented as part of the Public Theater's upcoming Public Forum events.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]Angels in America playwright Tony Kushner will join Audra McDonald and David Byrne for Songs for Freedom, an Oct. 30 benefit for the Jenin Freedom Theatre, which operates out of the Palestin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, Tony nominee John Tartaglia and Joey Arias celebrate Cheryl Henson during the New 42nd Street's second annual New Victory Arts Award gala Oct. 17 at the New…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Lillias White, Tony nominee Forrest McClendon, Lawrence Clayton and Nikki Crawford lead the cast of the new musical The Countess of Storyville, which is presented in three …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Donna Bullock, Emily Padgett, Bryce Ryness and Saycon Sengbloh lead the Oct. 17 and 18 New York City readings of Beyond the Music, a new musical about the underbelly of the music indust…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The downtown experimental theatre company La Mama etc honors Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard with the first-ever Ellen Stewart Award, named in honor of the late La MaMa founder…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 16, 2011
Tina Howe, David Henry Hwang, Rajiv Joseph, Greg Kotis, Neil LaBute, Craig Lucas and Donald Margulies are among the playwrights who have contributed to Primary Stages' New York One-Minut…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Memphis, the Tony Award-winning rock musical by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan, parts of which are set at Memphis, TN's historic Orpheum Theatre, makes a full homecoming when the national …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 15, 2011
A playwright's mother hijacks her son's story in the world premiere of David Bar Katz's The Atmosphere of Memory, starring Ellen Burstyn, John Glover and Max Casella, which begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Ellen Melaver's Moses Supposes, a world-premiere comedy starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Karen Black, officially opens Oct. 15 at the Zephyr Theatre in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 14, 2011
The Westport Country Playhouse has cancelled the Oct. 14 8 PM performance of Twelfth Night, or What You Will following a serious injury sustained by one of the cast members.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM[SHARE]The Music Box Theatre box office opens Oct. 17 for the Broadway revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives, starring Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross. The comedy about a still-burning love a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM[SHARE]Hands on a Hardbody, the new musical by Pulitzer Prize winner Doug Wright, Amanda Green and Phish band member Trey Anastasio, will have its world premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse beginning…
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