Thursday, October 25, 2012
Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and "30 Rock" star Jane Krakowski are the daytime divas of the new musical Soap Dish, featuring a score by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, whic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]The new Cyndi Lauper musical Kinky Boots, about two very different men who discover that expectations are made to be shattered — not met, will stomp its way to Broadway this spring. Pl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, the latest comedy from playwright Christopher Durang, gets its Off-Broadway premiere Oct. 25 at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Readings of the Neil Bartram and Brian Hill musical Something Wicked This Way Comes, based on the atmospheric Ray Bradbury novel, are presented Oct. 25-26 at the University of Oklahoma.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Two old friends reunite in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater American premiere of Jon Fosse's A Summer Day, starring stage and film actress Karen Allen, which officially opens Off-Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Tony Award winner Nathan Lane will star in the Lincoln Center Theater production of The Nance, a new comedy from Tony Award-nominated Little Dog Laughed playwright Douglas Carter Beane, whic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]The Sundance Institute has announced the creation of the Tennessee Williams Award, which will recognize the work of emerging playwrights who are alumni of the Sundance Theatre Program Labs. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AM[SHARE]Samuel D. Hunter, whose play The Whale is receiving its New York premiere at Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway, is among four playwrights to receive a $50,000 Whiting Writers' Award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]The world-premiere stage adaptation of "Freedom" author Jonathan Franzen's autobiographical essay "House for Sale" officially opens Off-Broadway Oct. 24 after preview…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Harvey Fierstein, Audra McDonald, Linda Lavin, Eddie Redmayne and Raúl Esparza are part of Perfectly Marvelous: The Songs of Cabaret with Anne Hathaway and Friends Oct. 24 at Joe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Participants in Horizon Theatre Rep's cancelled production of The Balcony at Off-Off-Broadway's ArcLight Theatre are clarifying details about the show's shuttering, which was fir…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:48PM[SHARE]Vanessa Redgrave will direct and appear in a two-night presentation of A World I Loved: The Story of an Arab Woman, which will be presented by the Public Theater at the Miller Theatre at Col…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]The LCT3 production of Disgraced, a new play by Ayad Akhtar which opened to strong reviews Oct. 22, has extended its run through Dec. 2 at the Claire Tow Theater. Aasif Mandvi and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM[SHARE]Tony Award winners Harvey Fierstein, Audra McDonald and Eddie Redmayne as well as Tony nominee Raúl Esparza will be part of Perfectly Marvelous: The Songs of Cabaret with Anne Hathawa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Stephen Spinella, Tony nominee Tovah Feldshuh and Alvin Epstein have been cast in the Red Bull Theater revival of Ben Jonson's Volpone, or The Fox, which will begin pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]Producers of Fuerza Bruta, who announced that the production would end its five-year Off-Broadway run in November, have now extended the engagement due to ticket demand through January 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]The world premiere of Wild With Happy, a new play about family, death and healing written by and starring Tony Award nominee Colman Domingo, officially opens Off-Broadway Oct. 23 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 22, 2012
Broadway for Obama founders Celia Keenan-Bolger (Peter and the Starcatcher) and Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Newsies) have announced another "Broadway Gets Out the Vote" phone bank event …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM[SHARE]When two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters returns for the second season of "Smash," she will premiere a brand-new tune from the series' Tony Award-winning songwriting t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM[SHARE]Million Dollar Quartet, the Tony Award-nominated jukebox musical about a flashpoint in rock history, will debut in Las Vegas Feb. 4, 2013, at Harrah's Showroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PM[SHARE]Patti Issues, the solo piece by writer-director Ben Rimalower, which chronicles his relationship with his gay father and his obsession with Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, has extended its r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM[SHARE]Mozart, l'Opera Rock, the successful French pop spectacle about the life of the classical composer, is being adapted for Broadway by Paul Gemignani and David Grimm, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[SHARE]Heidi Blickenstaff, Jason Danieley, Rebecca Luker, Barbara Carroll and James Naughton will be part of the 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & Lyricists concert series, which will celebrate Gilb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM[SHARE]The Red Bull Theater launches its 2012-13 Revelation Reading series with Moliere's The Miser, starring Jan Maxwell, Richard Kind, T.R. Knight and Reg Rogers, Oct. 22 at the Lucille Lorte…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Acclaimed monologist Mike Daisey, who caused controversy with his monologue The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, returns to the Public Theater Oct. 22 to debut new material at Joe's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Aasif Mandvi and Heidi Armbruster co-star in the LCT3 production of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced, about a Pakistani-American lawyer on the rise, which officially opens Off-Broadway Oct. 22 at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 21, 2012
Sara Jean Ford, who appeared as Smitty in the recent Broadway revival of How to Succeed and as Christine in the Broadway production of Phantom of the Opera, performs a new, fully-orchestrate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Encompass New Opera Theatre honors Tony and Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken in an Oct. 21 ceremony, featuring appearances by Karen Ziemba, Tituss Burgess, Maury Yeston and Lindsay…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 20, 2012
The Broadway Dolls, featuring cast members from Motown, Hairspray and A Chorus Line in a pop-rock revue of Broadway song and dance, launch a mini tour Oct. 20 in Jefferson City, MO.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Academy and Tony Award winner Geoffrey Rush stars as Pseudolus in the Australian staging of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which begins previews Oct. 20 in Melbourne.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tickets to the Broadway premiere of late writer Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy, starring Academy Award winner Tom Hanks, go on pre-sale to AmEx cardholders Oct. 20.
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