Thursday, May 8, 2014
Javier Muñoz, Rachael Warren, Jennie Greenberry and Howie Seago will inhabit the Oregon Shakespeare Festival production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, whic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PM[SHARE]Passing Strange, the Tony Award-nominated 2008 musical about a young black bohemian who leaves home in search of himself, is being staged in a U.S. high school for the first time since its B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM[SHARE]PBS will broadcast the Broadway production of Douglas Carter Beane's The Nance, starring Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, this fall as part of the 40th anniversary season of Live from Linc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM[SHARE]The New York Philharmonic's recent staged production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will be telecast nationally on Live From Li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]Frederick Weller and Bill Heck will lead the cast of an industry reading of the new play Stalking the Bogeyman, based on the true-life story of journalist David Holthouse, who spent years of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM[SHARE]The New York Times reports that Fun Home, the award-winning Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical based on the graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel that played an acclaimed run at the Public Theater …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots goes dark on Broadway May 8-13, while television network Univision utilizes the Al Hirschfeld Theatre for upfront presentations. As a result, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Broadway Idiot," a full-length documentary film following Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong as he made the journey to Broadway in the rock musical American Idiot, has its U.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 7, 2014
The performance schedule has been announced for The Phantom of the Opera stars Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess, who will join the Broadway cast of the long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber musical …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero and Zach Braff, stars of the new Woody Allen musical Bullets Over Broadway, stopped by "The Today Show" May 7 to perform a song from the Susan Strom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner and Oscar nominee Laura Linney and U.K. stage actress Hattie Morahan will join Ian McKellen in the new Sherlock Holmes film "A Slight Trick of the Mind," which wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM[SHARE]Scott Foley, David Rasche and Sarah Steele have joined the cast of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies' The Country House, which will premiere at the Geffen Playhouse June…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM[SHARE]The national tour of Jonathan Tolins' one-man comedy Buyer & Cellar, starring Michael Urie, will play San Francisco's Curran Theatre in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason will star as Tallulah Bankhead in the Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara staging of Matthew Lombardo's Looped.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM[SHARE]Stage and screen actor Finn Wittrock will join Aaron Eckhart in the new football film "My All American," about the University of Texas Longhorns, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]In Your Arms, a new dance musical with a score by Tony Award winner Stephen Flaherty featuring vignettes by playwrights including Douglas Carter Beane, Christopher Durang, Carrie Fisher, Raj…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 6, 2014
The Long Wharf Theatre will stage the world premiere of Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro's The Second Mrs. Wilson as part of its 50th anniversary season, which will also include the world …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM[SHARE]Up Here, a new musical penned by Academy Award-winning "Frozen" songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, will bow at La Jolla Playhouse in 2015, according to Deadline.c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]Up There, a new musical penned by Academy Award-winning "Frozen" songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, will bow at La Jolla Playhouse in 2015, according to Deadline.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]The original Off-Broadway cast album of the Public Theater's world-premiere production of the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical Here Lies Love, starring Ruthie Ann Miles and Jose Llana, is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The two-disc Broadway cast recording of the Jeanine Tesori-Brian Crawley musical Violet, which stars Sutton Foster, Colin Donnell and Joshua Henry, will now be released digitally May 20. In …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Los Monólogos de la Vagina, the new Spanish-language version of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, begins performances May 6 at The Westside Theatre, the production's origina…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 5, 2014
Actors Neil Patrick Harris and Heléne Yorke, as well as director-choreographers Casey Nicholaw and Susan Stroman have been nominated for the 32nd Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:45PM[SHARE]The New York Drama Critics' Circle gave top honors to the Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical Fun Home, as well as Robert Schenkkan's All The Way and the American premiere of Conor McPh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM[SHARE]Alice Ripley, Keala Settle, Margo Seibert and Christopher J. Hanke are among the performers who will join The Skivvies for their upcoming Playbill Centerfolds concerts at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM[SHARE]Upcoming Phantom of the Opera star Norm Lewis will host Stars in the Alley, a free outdoor concert presented by The Broadway League, which will be offered May 21 beginning at 11 AM in Shuber…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM[SHARE]The Roots will celebrate the release of their new album "…and then you shoot your cousin" with a two-concert engagement at the Public Theater May 13-14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]A cast album of the London production of The Light Princess, the new musical by Grammy Award winner Tori Amos, is being recorded for a 2015 release from Universal Records, according to Radio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PM[SHARE]Stage and screen actors Anna Kendrick and Sam Rockwell have been tapped to star in the new feature-film comedy "Mr. Right," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PM[SHARE]The Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg musical Martin Guerre, which premiered in London in 1996, is on track to return to the U.K. stage in a new adaptation, according to producer Cam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]A planned film remake of the Lerner and Loewe classic My Fair Lady has been shelved, producer Cameron Mackintosh told Graham Norton in a recent interview for BBC.
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