Monday, December 9, 2013
Producers Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel and Louise Gund announced Dec. 9 that Rob Campbell, who was most recently seen in The Patron Saint of Sea Monsters at Playwrights Horizons, will pla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM[SHARE]TV and film star Fran Drescher will make her Broadway debut as Cinderella’s stepmother Madame in Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella beginning Feb. 4, 2014.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PM[SHARE]CBS has released details of The 36th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, which were presented to opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]Tickets are now available for the Broadway production of If/Then, which will star Tony Award winner Idina Menzel and will now begin previews March 5, 2014, prior to an official opening March…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]Friends in Theater Company will present a one-night-only performance of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens' Once on This Island Jan. 20, 2014, at the Lucille Lortel Theater to benefit the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for the new Jason Robert Brown musical The Bridges of Madison County, which is scheduled to begin previews Jan. 17, 2014, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenf…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]BT McNicholl has been appointed the new producing artistic director of the Palace Theatre in Stamford, CT.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]Broadway's Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will continue Dec. 14 at 2:30 PM and Dec. 16 at 6 PM with two holiday concerts featuring new h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]Producer David Binder announced Dec. 9 that Leighton Meester ("Gossip Girl," "Country Strong") will join Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco and Ch…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Six By Sondheim," a new documentary exploring the work of Tony-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, premieres on HBO Dec. 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company honors Tony and Oscar-winning Broadway and film composer Alan Menken with the Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre at the 22nd Oscar H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playwrights Horizons' world premiere of The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence, a new play by Madeleine George (The Zero Hour), officially opens Dec. 9 at 7 PM following prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Abingdon Theatre Company presents a staged reading of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, adapted for the stage and directed by Donald Brenner, Dec. 9 at 7 PM at the June Havoc Theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The 25th anniversary edition of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' Gypsy of the Year Competition is presented Dec. 9 at 4:30 PM and Dec. 10 at 2 PM at the Minskoff Theatre, currently the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Bless This House: A Holiday-ish Benefit Celebration, which raises funds for repairs for the historic Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, is presented Dec. 9 at 7 PM at the Upper West Side chu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Mary Birdsong joins the cast of Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick's Disaster! A 1970’s Disaster Movie…Musical beginning Dec. 9 at St. Luke’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 8, 2013
The five 2013 Kennedy Center Honorees — comprising opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist, singer and songwriter Billy Joel;…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Salon/Sanctuary Concerts presents the site-specific music-theatre production More Between Heaven and Earth Dec. 8 at 6 PM at Fraunces Tavern (54 Pearl Street), the oldest structure in Manhat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Manhattan cabaret 54 Below launches its new series, 54 Sings, Dec. 8 at 7 PM and 9:30 PM with songs from the classic Jerry Herman musical Mame.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sebastian Barry's The Steward of Christendom, starring Tony winner Brian Dennehy, officially opens at the Ahmanson Theatre Dec. 8 at 7 PM following previews that began Nov. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Broadway singing actress Natalie Toro celebrates her new holiday recording, "Just in Time for Christmas," with a concert Dec. 8 at Birdland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 7, 2013
Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Jonathan Groff, the Tony-nominated Spring Awakening actor who will be seen in the upcoming HBO film version of The Normal Heart as well as the new HBO series "Looking," makes his d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Rob McClure, a Tony nominee for his performance in Chaplin, co-stars in the Delaware Theatre Company's production of the two-person musical The Story of My Life, which officially opens D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 6, 2013
Nominations for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards were announced Dec. 6 by The Recording Academy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15PM[SHARE]Songwriting duo Barry Anderson and Mark Petty will release their debut songbook album, which is entitled "You Are Home: The Songs of Anderson & Petty," Dec. 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM[SHARE]Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Three-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, who was recently acclaimed for her performance in A Bed and a Chair: A New York Love Affair, a collaboration between Tony-winning composer-lyricist …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]The Huntington’s Disease Society of America - Greater New York Chapter will present the seventh annual Curtain's Up For a Cure: A Broadway Holiday Concert Dec. 9 at NYIT Auditorium…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The Pasadena Playhouse's upcoming production of Bernard Weinraub's Above the Fold, which will run Jan. 28-Feb. 23, 2014.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]Arne Gundersen, president of Actors' Equity Foundation, has announced that Tina Benko is the recipient of the annual St. Clair Bayfield Award.
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