Thursday, September 18, 2014
Producers announced that the Off-Broadway revival of the Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which opened July 14 after previews that began June 29, will exten…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM[SHARE]Andrew Ramcharan Guilarte and Heidi Kettenring will co-star in the Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire staging of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, which will begin performances Oc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Part of the Plan, a new musical featuring the music of late songwriter Dan Fogelberg, will receive a New York City staged reading under the direction of two-time Tony Award nominee Lynne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]Songwriter David Byrne has announced plans to release a remix album of songs featured in his acclaimed Off-Broadway musical Here Lies Love.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee June Squibb has withdrawn from the Dallas Theater Center production of Alfred Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy, which is set to begin previews Oct. 16. Actress Annalee Jef…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM[SHARE]N—The Queen of Paris, a new musical inspired by the champagne atmosphere and rags-to-riches romance of Emile Zola's classic novel "Nana," will be workshopped …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Matilda director Matthew Warchus is in early talks with playwright Stephen Beresford to adapt their new film "Pride" into a stage musical, according to the H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is currently accepting submissions for the 2015 National Playwrights Conference, which will take place in July in Waterford, CT.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AM[SHARE]Rock Bottom, the new evening from downtown darling Bridget Everett, officially opens Sept. 17 after performances that began Sept. 9 at Joe's Pub. The new show opens the Public Theater…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 16, 2014
The Sept. 15 relaunch of "The View," which features Broadway favorite Rosie O'Donnell returning as co-host, brought in the highest season premiere ratings for the daytime t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM[SHARE]The Public Theater's Mobile Shakespeare Unit will return this fall with a three-week tour of Pericles, which will play prisons and homeless shelters prior to a run Off-Broadway i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]The Skivvies will return to 54 Below Sept. 26 with a lineup including Tony Award-winning Hedwig star Lena Hall, The Book of Mormon's Matt Doyle and Legally Blonde's Natalie Joy J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]To celebrate the release of Barbra Streisand's second duets album, "Partners," Playbill.com has put together a collection of our favorite duets featuring the award-winning …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]Award-winning entertainer Barbra Streisand made a rare late-night television appearance Sept. 15 as Jimmy Fallon's sole guest on "The Tonight Show." Streisand, whose al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]Barbra Streisand's second duets album, titled "Partners" — featuring an all-male lineup of guest performers, including Billy Joel, Michael Bublé, Stevi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 15, 2014
Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth appeared on the Sept. 15 premiere of the revamped edition of ABC's daytime talk show "The View" and offered a heartfelt tribute…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM[SHARE]The Drama League has announced that Academy Award winner Bill Condon, Tony Award winner Billy Porter and Tony nominee Constantine Maroulis are among the artist who will appear as part of the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM[SHARE]A live cast album preserving the London stage musical From Here To Eternity, penned by Tim Rice, Stuart Brayson and Bill Oakes, has been released by Omniverse Vision in anticipation of the p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM[SHARE]Will Swenson, Melissa Errico and John Behlmann take a swing at Bull Durham, the world-premiere, Broadway-aimed baseball musical that opened Sept. 13 at the Alliance Theatre in Atlant…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM[SHARE]Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, the stage production based on the life and music of the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter that arrived on Broadway in November 2013, has reco…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM[SHARE]Caroline O'Connor, seen on Broadway in A Christmas Story, The Musical and Chicago, will star as Reno Sweeney in an upcoming Australian tour of Cole Porter's Anything Goes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]Uprising of Love, a one-night-only concert to benefit LGBTI rights across the globe, is held Sept. 15 at the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway. Patti LuPone, Sting and the cast of Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 14, 2014
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2015 Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards, recognizing the work of inspiring teachers, living or deceased, from across the U.S. for the fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:34PM[SHARE]The post-Broadway, professional U.S. regional premiere of the short-lived Broadway musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown begins Chicago-area performances Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Cast members from the original Broadway and revival cast of the Tony Award-winning country musical Big River reunite for a one-night-only Sept. 14 concert at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 13, 2014
Will Swenson, Melissa Errico and John Behlmann take a swing at Bull Durham, the world-premiere, Broadway-aimed baseball musical that officially opens Sept. 13 after previews that beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 12, 2014
The stage musical adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel "American Psycho," written by Spring Awakening composer Duncan Sheik and playwright Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, which wa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch star Lena Hall and Tony Award-nominated actress Stephanie J. Block have joined the starry lineup for Uprising of Love, a one-night…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM[SHARE]The live taping of the original Broadway production of Into the Woods, starring Bernadette Peters, Chip Zien and Joanna Gleason, will be released on Blu-ray in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM[SHARE]Tony winner Beth Leavel and Tony Award nominees Laura Osnes and Jarrod Spector are part of a New York City workshop of the new musical Bandstand, according to the New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM[SHARE]Playbill.com's new feature series Booking It asks leading industry members to share professional insights, need-to-know tips and essential tricks of the trade for up-and-…
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