Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Chilina Kennedy, who played Mary Magdalene in the most recent Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, has withdrawn from the 2014 season at Canada's Stratford Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The York Theatre Company's upcoming production of Smiling, The Boy Fell Dead, part of the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PM[SHARE]Stage and screen stars Valerie Harper and Dick Van Dyke will appear on two episodes apiece of the new Hallmark Channel series "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]Primal Forces will present the southeastern premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet’s The Anarchist, the short-lived drama that debuted on Broadway in 2012 with two-time Tony win…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AM[SHARE]Cast members from the vintage TV sitcom "The Brady Bunch" will reunite Feb. 13 to celebrate the 80th birthday of "Brady Bunch" mom Florence Henderson on the CBS chat show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[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 audience.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A workshop of the New Orleans-set musical The Countess of Storyville, featuring Vivian Reed and Deborah Cox, begins Feb. 12 at The Peter J. Sharp Theatre
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Tony winner Hugh Jackman will return to host the 68th Annual Tony Awards, which will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 8 beginning at 8 PM ET on CBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM[SHARE]Sharone Sayegh, who recently completed a three-year run in Mamma Mia!, will celebrate the music of the 90s in her NYC solo concert debut Feb. 24 at the Metropolitan Room.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]Multiple Tony nominee Scott Ellis, who is currently represented on Broadway with the revival of Machinal, will direct the NBC pilot "One Big Happy," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]An invitation-only reading of Noel Coward's Private Lives will be presented Feb. 12 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]The Actors Fund’s annual gala, which will be held April 28, will honor Disney Theatrical Productions as it celebrates 20 years on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega, who created the roles of, respectively, Roger and Mimi in the original cast of Rent, will join forces for two upcoming concerts in Austin, TX.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]After breaking box-office records in each of its previous three engagements, the international hit musical Wicked will return to Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theatre this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, on Broadway later this season in the new musical If/Then, will perform on the upcoming Academy Awards, which will be broadcast March 2. Ellen DeGeneres hosts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]The original Broadway cast album of A Night with Janis Joplin, starring Mary Bridget Davies as the famed, late singer, is released in stores Feb. 11 from Broadway Records.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, February 10, 2014
Complete casting and the creative team have been announced for the Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, which will begin previews at the Longacre Theatre March 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM[SHARE]Celebrity Autobiography will return to Stage 72 for four performances: March 8 at 9 PM, March 10 at 9 PM, March 14 at 9:15 PM and March 15 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM[SHARE]The Guthrie Theater has announced casting for the Carlyle Brown & Company's upcoming production of Carlyle Brown's Abe Lincoln and Uncle Tom in the White House, which will begin …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PM[SHARE]Mandy Gonzalez (Wicked, In The Heights) and Destan Owens (Rent, Dreamgirls) will join forces for two upcoming performances with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PM[SHARE]New "The Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon has announced his guests for his first week of shows in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]Cast members from the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys will perform the National Anthem at the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is being held Feb.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Austin-based musician Graham Reynolds, who created the music for the LCT3 production of Stop Hitting Yourself, offers a one-night-only New York City concert Feb. 10 at the Claire Tow Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]Gingold Theatrical Group, which is under the leadership of artistic director David Staller, will honor philanthropist Anita Jaffe and playwright/actor Charles Busch at its annual Golden Sham…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM[SHARE]Oscar, Tony, Emmy and Grammy winner Rita Moreno has landed a leading role in the NBC comedy pilot "Old Soul," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AM[SHARE]West End musical theatre star Elaine Paige, most recently on Broadway in the acclaimed revival of Follies, will host and executive produce a new six-part series for Sky Arts TV beginning in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM[SHARE]Tony nominee Andrea McArdle, who created the title role in the original Broadway production of Annie, returns to 54 Below Feb. 10 for a limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company, as part of its Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series, presents A Conversation with Sheldon Harnick Feb. 10 at 7:30 PM at The York Theatre Company at Saint Peter&rsqu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 9, 2014
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah presents a concert celebrating the music of two-time Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist William Finn Feb. 9 at 3 PM at Merkin Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Musical Theatre Guild presents Maury Yeston's Death Takes a Holiday Feb. 9 at 7 PM at Moss Theatre at New Roads School.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Matt Murphy's Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man, which is based on the best-selling book by Dan Anderson and Maggie Berman, officially opens at The 777 Theatre Feb. 9 at 7 PM.
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