Monday, May 9, 2011
Bebe Neuwirth and Lee Roy Reams will host the 2011 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards, honoring excellence in dance on Broadway and in film, which will be presented May 15 at the Skirball Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick will be honored at the 2011 Theatre Museum Awards, which will be presented May 16 at the New York Players Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]For those who cannot wait until the May 17 digital release of the original Broadway cast album for The Book of Mormon, penned by "South Park" writers Trey Parker and Matt Stone and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM[SHARE]Jonathan Cake and Santino Fontana headline a reading of Lillian Hellman's adaptation of Emmanuel Robles' Montserrat May 9 for the Red Bull Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Public Theater celebrates the life of late Hair and A Chorus Line costume designer Theoni V. Aldredge at a May 9 memorial in the Newman Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones, who recently starred in the Broadway revival of Driving Miss Daisy, is honored with the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center's 2011 Mon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 8, 2011
A Minister's Wife, the new musical version of George Bernard Shaw's Candida, starring Tony Award nominees Bobby Steggert, Marc Kudisch and Jeff Award-winning Chicago actress Kate Fry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 7, 2011
We saddle up for a chat with Seth Numrich, the young American actor who plays the English lad risking life and limb for his beloved War Horse on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Friday, May 6, 2011
Arthur Laurents, the playwright, director, screenwriter and librettist whose best known works were the musicals West Side Story and Gypsy and the films "The Turning Point" and &quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Jonathan Freeman, who voiced the nefarious villain Jafar in the 1992 animated Disney feature "Aladdin," will bring the role to life on stage this July in Seattle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Carole Shelley, Tony nominee Christiane Noll, Molly Ephraim, Condola Rashad and Lucas Near-Verbrugghe have been cast in the "AracaWorks" play-reading series, whic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominees Andre De Shields and Alison Frasier will co-star in a staged reading of Michael Aman's play The Unbleached American May 9 on Theater Row.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PM[SHARE]Arthur Laurents, the playwright, director, screenwriter and librettist whose best known works were the musicals West Side Story and Gypsy and the films "The Turning Point" and &quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PM[SHARE]Jacques Brel RETURNS has announced two additional May dates at New York's Triad. Gay Marshall, who appeared in the 2006 Off-Broadway revival of Jacques Brel, will return for a special pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PM[SHARE]The Red Bull Theater, which devotes its programming to investigating the classics, will honor Richard Easton, Katherine Hood and Lily Rabe during its June 6 Running of the Bulls gala at Stud…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]Mabou Mines' Obie-winning production of Peter and Wendy, the acclaimed puppet adaptation of J.M. Barrie's classic starring Karen Kandel and Basil Twist, returns to New York for a lim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New York premiere of Jonathan Marc Sherman's Knickerbocker, starring Alexander Chaplin, Mia Barron, Ben Shenkman and Bob Dishy, begins previews May 6 at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 5, 2011
Tony Award-winning Urinetown writers Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann will return to The New York International Fringe Festival this summer. Their latest musical, Yeast Nation, is among the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM[SHARE]Complete creative duties have been announced for the Off-Broadway production of Tony Award nominee Moisés Kaufman's stage adaptation of the unproduced Tennessee Williams screenpla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM[SHARE]Peter and the Starcatcher, the prequel to the Peter Pan story that received a theatrically-rich staging at the New York Theatre Workshop earlier this spring, may sprinkle its fairy dust on B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]The Broadway musical Sister Act, which earned five 2011 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical, will spread the disco love on a U.S. national tour in 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AM[SHARE]Rent's Anthony Rapp will introduce a special screening of the 1987 comedy "Adventures in Babysitting," in which he also starred, May 6 at the 92YTribeca.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]Carson McCullers Talks About Love, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega's solo show with music that explores the life of the late American writer, officially opens May 5 at Rattlestick Playwri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]The New York International Fringe Festival celebrates its success stories with highlights from Urinetown, The Boys Upstairs and Dog Sees God beginning May 5 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of Christina Cigala's comedy Flower to Flower, about a young couple who saved themselves for marriage, begins performances May 5 at El Centro Theatre Chaplin Stage in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Galt MacDermot's rarely-seen 1984 musical The Human Comedy unfolds May 5 under the wings of the Astoria Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures, a dynamic family drama studded with politics and American union fervor, of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Carson McCullers Talks About Love, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega's solo show with music that explores the life of the late American writer, officially opens May 5 at Rattlestick Playwri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Prior to its debut this August at the American Repertory Theater, the revamped version of George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward's Porgy and Bess, starring Tony Award winner Aud…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PM[SHARE]"Glee" is preparing to make the leap from TV screens to film screens this summer. Twentieth Century Fox Television and Twentieth Century Fox Film have partnered to present "Gl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for the new Australian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies, which will star Ben Lewis, Anna O'Byrne and Simon Gleeson.
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