Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth is being courted to star in a Broadway revival of Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!, according to the New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]Youtube personality Sophia Grace Brownlee, who gained notoriety for her performances on "The Ellen Degeneres Show," may have landed the role of Little Red Riding Hood in the starry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Tony Award winner David Zippel will direct Show Off!, a benefit concert celebrating 25 years of music from the National Alliance for Musical Theatre, Oct. 20 at the Skirball Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:52PM[SHARE]Gerard Canonico, Van Hughes and Kelvin Moon Loh will be part of a workshop presentation of the new Carmel Dean musical A Girl Called Vincent, which will be presented Aug. 8 at the York Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PM[SHARE]Kenny Leon's made-for-television film "The Watsons Go to Birmingham," starring Anika Noni Rose, Wood Harris and David Alan Grier, will premiere in Atlanta Sept. 5 as a benefit …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]Alan Menken and Glenn Slater's Tony Award-nominated musical Leap of Faith will be produced for the first time since its Broadway run by the Piedmont Players, located in Salisbury, NC, be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM[SHARE]Peter Scolari, Jackie Hoffman and Conrad John Schuck star in the Bay Street Theatre production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which begins performances Aug. 6 in Sag Harb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Annaleigh Ashford, who stars in the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots, married actor Joe Tapper July 29 in Tabernash, CO, representatives for the musical confirmed.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]Additional details have been released for the upcoming season of "American Horror Story: Coven," which will feature Jessica Lange, Lily Rabe, Sarah Paulson, Patti LuPone, Angela Ba…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]Randy Harrison, Erin Cummings, Paul Anthony Stewart and Alexis Molnar star in Primary Stages' Off-Broadway premiere of Chad Beguelin's Harbor, which officially opens Aug. 6 after pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Matilda songwriter Tim Minchin and Toby Schmitz co-star in the Sydney Theatre Company production of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, which begins performances Aug. 6…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway production of the new musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, which arrives at the Walter Kerr Theatre in October starring Tony Award win…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 5, 2013
Tony Award winner John Lithgow will be part of the new television series "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland," which will premiere this fall on ABC, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]Tony and Academy Award nominee Ed Harris will join Ethan Hawke for the new film adaptation of Shakespeare's Cymbeline, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM[SHARE]Nathan Lee Graham will star as the Master of Ceremonies in the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret, which will be staged by Tony Award nominee Marcia Mi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM[SHARE]Donnie Kehr, who originated the role of Norm Waxman in the Broadway production of Jersey Boys, will recreate his performance in Clint Eastwood's film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]The new stage musical adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's 1992 film "Strictly Ballroom" will begin performances March 25, 2014, at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney, Australia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]Obie Award-winning playwright Young Jean Lee returns to Lincoln Center Theater Aug. 5 with an encore engagement of her acclaimed song cycle We're Gonna Die at the Claire Tow Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The St. Louis Muny's final show of its 95th season, West Side Story, begins performances Aug. 5 at the famed outdoor venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Paulo Szot, who made his Broadway debut as Emile de Becque in the 2008 revival of South Pacific, begins a six-performance engagement at 54 Below Aug. 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 3, 2013
Kinky Boots star Billy Porter speaks with Playbill.com about his first connection with Broadway, the cast albums that shaped his life and words of inspiration for his younger self.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Broadway-bound production of The Bridges of Madison County, the new musical by Tony Award winners Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman, officially opens Aug. 3 at the Williamstown Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 2, 2013
The 2004 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Avenue Q could be developed for the screen, according to a Wall Street Journal interview with producer Kevin McCollum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM[SHARE]Erin Davie and Emily Padgett will co-star as conjoined twins Violet and Daisy Hilton in the La Jolla Playhouse-Kennedy Center co-production of Side Show, the Tony Award-nominated musical by …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 1, 2013
Fox president Kevin Reilly has revealed that the plot line of the upcoming season of "Glee" will deal directly with the struggles of drug abuse, which took the life of cast member …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]Atlanta's Theater of the Stars, the non-profit Georgia company that has offered 60 seasons of theatrical programming and recently revealed that it was in danger of closing its doors due …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM[SHARE]Irish actor Adrian Dunbar will inhabit playwright, poet and author Brendan Behan in the U.S. premiere of Brendan at the Chelsea, penned by the late playwright's niece, which will begin p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PM[SHARE]Anthony Rapp, who starred as Mark in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent, will join former Rent cast member Idina Menzel in the new Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical If/T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM[SHARE]Craig Bierko will take over the role of imperious school head mistress Miss Trunchbull in the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Matilda The Musical, which will also welcome Jill Paic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM[SHARE]The Keen Company will stage a revival of Jon Robin Baitz's The Film Society, starring Euan Morton and Roberta Maxwell, as part of its 2013-2014 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of Lucy Thurber's The Hilltown Plays, a five-play cycle which will begin performances Aug. 14 Off-Broadway.
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