Thursday, April 9, 2015
The new comedy series "The Comedians," starring 700 Sundays' Billy Crystal, makes its debut on FX April 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Peter Hedges, the playwright of Imagining Brad, Good as New and Baby Anger, will pen the screenplay for a live-action film loosely based on the classic Disney fairytale "Pinocchio,&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM[SHARE]A new behind-the-scenes video has been released for the Broadway musical Finding Neverland, which is currently in previews at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM[SHARE]Musicals Tonight! will continue its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies and alternates 7 PM April 13 at The Lion Theatre with the latest edition of At This…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]New York Spring Spectacular, the new multi-media Rockettes stage production that features Tony Award winner Laura Benanti and a host of celebrities who lend their voices and likeness to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]A private reading of John Ross Bowie's new play Hanukkah with Joey Ramone, set in the late 1970s world of the rock group The Ramones, will be presented April 9 at the Ivar Theater in Hol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]New York's famed Ziegfeld Theatre, which has hosted numerous Hollywood premieres — including the recent Disney adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Wo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]An invitation-only reading of Ben Bartolone's new play Timepiece will be held April 9 in NYC at the Manhattan Theatre Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Tony winners Cherry Jones and Denis O'Hare will announce the nominees for the 2015 Drama League Awards April 21 at 11 AM ET at Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the City Center Encores! production of the classic musical Zorba!, which will play the famed Manhattan venue May 6-10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM[SHARE]The Geffen Playhouse has announced its 2015-16 season, which will include the previously reported Billie Joe Armstrong musical These Paper Bullets! as well as works by Rajiv Joseph, John…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for The York Theatre Company's upcoming production of the new musical Cagney, which will begin previews May 19 prior to an official opening May 28 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM[SHARE]Josh Gad, a Tony nominee for his performance in The Book of Mormon, will be a guest on "The Late Late Show with James Corden" April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM[SHARE]Harry Connick, Jr., who was Tony-nominated for his performance in the Broadway revival of The Pajama Game, will kick off a 20-plus city summer concert tour July 9 in San Diego, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]An industry reading of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five, a new musical based on his best-seller about a man who "comes unstuck in time," is presented April 7 at 3 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Riverside Theatre’s production of the Tony-winning musical Memphis is presented on the Stark Stage in Vero Beach, FL, April 7-26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]George Takei, who will make his Broadway next season in the new musical Allegiance, can now be seen on computer screens everywhere in a new series with husband Brad Takei.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, April 6, 2015
The complete track listing has been announced for the cast album of the Imelda Staunton London production of Gypsy, which will be released by First Night records April 27. Samples from the 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PM[SHARE]The Actors Fund's annual gala, which will be held May 11 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square, will honor Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman as well as entrepreneur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM[SHARE]The published script for the new Broadway comedy Fish in the Dark, written by and starring Larry David, will be released in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM[SHARE]The Sonnet Project, created by Ross Williams from NY Shakespeare Exchange, is currently in the midst of filming Shakespeare's 154 sonnets at 154 New York City locations featuring 154 act…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Jesse Eisenberg was a recent guest on "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM[SHARE]"OTP: One True Pairing," a new web series created by Laura Jordan (Cry Baby, In My Life), will be released April 15 via the series' website and YouTube Channel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM[SHARE]George Takei, who will star in the Broadway premiere of the new musical Allegiance next season, is currently raising funds for the production and the Japanese American National Museum (JANM)…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]Performers have been announced for Signature Theatre's upcoming Stephen Sondheim Award presentation, honoring librettist and director James Lapine.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM[SHARE]Julie Wilson, cabaret singer and comic actress on Broadway, film and TV, died April 5. Playbill.com pays tribute to the late artist with a selection of performance clips.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM[SHARE]Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher, who recently returned to Broadway in the critically acclaimed revival of the musical comedy On the Twentieth Century, join forces April 6 for an evenin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Gingold Theatrical Group’s Project Shaw, which is under the leadership of founding artistic director David Staller, continues April 6 at 7 PM with a reading of George Bernard Shaw&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 5, 2015
The new musical Honeymoon in Vegas, based on the 1992 Castle Rock Entertainment film of the same name, plays its final performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater April 5 at 3 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, April 4, 2015
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