Saturday, March 12, 2011
o borrow and bend a phrase from the New York Herald’s original review, “There was an extra bonus at Carnegie Hall last night”: Judy Garland’s daughter, Lorna Luft, sa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM[SHARE]On March 12 Tony and Academy Award-winning entertainer Liza Minnelli celebrates her 65th birthday and Life Magazine is releasing never-before-photographs taken in 1965 when the then 19-year-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 10, 2011
Illustrator Ward Sutton has lent his signature wit to a new comic strip in the Village Voice that mocks the Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark. Fans of the Marvel comic will thril…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:23PM[SHARE]Monday, February 28, 2011
We know there's a lot of news going on with Spider-Man and everyone is just dying to know who will join Harvey Fierstein in La Cage on Broadway after Jeffrey Tambor exited last week. But…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:02PM[SHARE]Friday, February 25, 2011
Things to Ruin: The Songs of Joe Iconis is gearing up for a three-concert engagement return to Le Poisson Rouge beginning Feb. 28. Iconis and pals Mary Testa, Annie Golden and Ann Harada hav…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 24, 2011
The Obamas aren’t the only American leaders taking in New York’s theatre scene. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, attended the 8 PM performance of Jon Robin Baitz̵…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Annually the Sundance Institute invites theatre writers to escape the pressures of city life and participate in their 18-day Wyoming retreat at Ucross. The 2011 lab, where writers are curren…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Last night Lady Gaga recorded her final sold-out “Monster Ball” concert at Madison Square Garden for an upcoming May special on HBO. In addition to thousands of cheering fans, in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 1, 2011
The online men’s magazine Ask Men has named Natalie Portman, Keira Knightley and Lea Michele among its Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2011.
According to Ask Men, the list “ranks…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 26, 2011
The world-premiere musical Prometheus Bound, featuring a score by Tony Award-winning Spring Awakening author Steven Sater and System of a Down rocker Serj Tankian, is tuning up for its debut…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM[SHARE]Monday, January 17, 2011
The “It Gets Better” campaign, which was created by columnist Dan Savage in response to school bullying and a rash of suicides among young LGBT people, is truly going global.
The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 30, 2010
Thirty-one years ago today, Richard Rodgers, the prolific composer whose works with Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II became synonymous with Broadway, died at the age of 77 in Manhattan.
…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]Monday, December 20, 2010
Nothing says Christmas like Sue Sylvester, right? She might be the Scroogiest character on “Glee,” but she’s also one of the funniest. The folks at Fox are hoping you’…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PM[SHARE]Monday, December 13, 2010
“He’s a Rebel” and “Today I Met the Boy I’m Gonna Marry” hit maker Darlene Love stopped by the Broadway production of Million Dollar Quartet to sing with…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 12, 2010
The Engeman Theatre in Northport, Long Island is celebrating the holidays with the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. Alison Walla, Rob Gallagher, Linda Balgord and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30AM[SHARE]Friday, December 10, 2010
The forthcoming album “Thirteen Stories Down: The Songs of Jonathan Reid Gealt” features a host of Broadway talent including Caissie Levy, Will Chase and Kate Baldwin.
While thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:09PM[SHARE]Friday, December 3, 2010
Broadway’s Million Dollar Quartet is gearing up for the holidays with a special encore of the 1958 song "Run, Run, Rudolph.”
The musical, which conjures Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Le…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PM[SHARE]Monday, November 22, 2010
Tony Award-nominated actress Daphne Rubin-Vega is the latest public figure to lend her support to the fight for LGBT Marriage Equality in New York State.
The Rent actress is the first to fil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:29PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 18, 2010
Last week Playbill.com had the chance to speak with talk-show host and Broadway star Rosie O’Donnell during the opening-night party of The Pee-wee Herman Show.
O’Donnell spoke of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 17, 2010
The Tony Award-nominated musical Million Dollar Quartet has welcomed a host of musical guests over the past few months, and nine-time Grammy Award-winning Asleep at the Wheel front man Ray B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]Loading more stories…
