Thursday, December 11, 2014
A Korean production of Kinky Boots, which marks the first international staging of the hit Broadway musical that features a score by Cyndi Lauper, premiered Dec. 1 in Seoul.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]Grammy Award-winning musician Sting, who joined the Broadway cast of his new musical The Last Ship for an announced five-week run on Dec. 9, will extend his engagement with the produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]The film adaptations of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart and the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical Into the Woods are among nominees for the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, which…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Actor Steel Burkhardt, who appeared in the recent Broadway revival of Hair, will step into the role of sidekick Kassim in the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of Aladdin, beginni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:47PM[SHARE]New York Festival of Song has announced details of the 2015 NYFOS Next concert series, celebrating the work of contemporary composers, including Adam Guettel, Gabriel Kahane, George Steel, P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]The Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy "Heathers," which played an Off-Broadway run earlier this year, will be licensed for amate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM[SHARE]Luke Macfarlane, who starred as Scotty Wandell on the ABC series "Brothers & Sisters," will join Aya Cash and Carl Lundstedt in the Hartford Stage world premiere of Reverberati…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PM[SHARE]Friends and family of late director, producer, writer and performer Mike Nichols will gather after the New Year to remember the award-winning artist who died Nov. 19 at age 83, according…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]Additional casting has been announced for It Shoulda Been You, the new musical comedy starring Tony winner Tyne Daly, which will begin Broadway previews March 17, 2015, at the Brooks Atkinso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Once director John Tiffany directs the New York premiere of singer-songwriter Gabriel Kahane's The Ambassador, which begins performances Dec. 10 at the Brookly…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti will headline the New York Spring Spectacular, the Rockettes stage production helmed by Tony Award winners Warren Carlyle and Diane Paulus, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:12PM[SHARE]Grammy Award-winning musician Sting, who is making his Broadway songwriting debut with the new musical The Last Ship, steps into one of the show's central roles Dec. 9 in an effort t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 8, 2014
Mario Correa's Tail! Spin!, which officially opened Oct. 1 following previews that began Sept. 18, will conclude its Off-Broadway run at the Lynn Redgrave Theater Jan. 4, 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]A musical version of the 1990 film "Pretty Woman," is heading to the stage in the near future, according a Deadline.com interview with the film's director Garry Marshall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM[SHARE]Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick's Off-Broadway musical comedy Disaster! A 1970's Disaster Movie Musical will get a one-night-only Los Angeles reading to benefit The Actor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PM[SHARE]Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM[SHARE]Original Off-Broadway stars Beth Malone, Judy Kuhn and Sydney Lucas will join the previously announced Michael Cerveris in the Broadway transfer of Fun Home, the acclaimed Jeanine Tesori…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway transfer of the award-winning musical Fun Home, which will begin performances March 27, 2015, at Circle in the Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 6, 2014
Gioia to the World: My Holiday Hell, a holiday edition of Bitching and Belting that is hosted by Playbill.com staff writer Michael Gioia, is held Dec. 6 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Original and revival cast members from The Bridges of Madison County, Parade, The Last Five Years and Songs for a New World gather to perform the music of Tony Award-winning composer-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 5, 2014
Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes stopped by "The Today Show" Dec. 5 to join Straight No Chaser for their hit holiday single, "Text Me a Merry Christmas."
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM[SHARE]The Broadway cast albums of Disney's Aladdin, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder are among the Grammy …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PM[SHARE]Cast members from Peter Pan Live! greeted their leading lady, actress Allison Williams, in an emotional moment just following the final shot of NBC's live broadcast on Dec. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning production Matilda The Musical, which opened on Broadway April 11, 2013, at the Shubert Theatre, has recouped its $16 million investment, producers announced Dec. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Paulo Szot, who made his Broadway debut as Emile de Becque in the 2008 revival of South Pacific, will return to the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below in 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM[SHARE]Ratings for the Dec. 4 broadcast of Peter Pan Live!, NBC's follow up to last season's ratings smash The Sound of Music Live!, were down by nearly 50 percent, according to preliminary…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning actor Shuler Hensley stars in the title role of Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, which returns for another limited holiday run beginning Dec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson collaborators Alex Timbers and Michael Friedman present their political satire Here's Hoover! The Historic Herbert Hoover 2014 Comeback Special, which begins…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 4, 2014
Reviews are rolling in for NBC's Dec. 4 broadcast of Peter Pan Live!, starring "Girls" actress Allison Williams in the title role and Academy Award winner Christopher Walken a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44PM[SHARE]Olivier Award-winning actor Gavin Creel will ring Broadway's doorbell beginning Jan. 6, 2015, as Elder Price in the Tony Award-winning hit musical The Book of Mormon, producers a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00PM[SHARE]Anthony Edwards ("ER"), Annabella Sciorra ("The Sopranos") and Tony Award winner Elizabeth Franz (Death of A Salesman) have joined the Off-Broadway cast of Classic St…
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