Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Following a much-extended world premiere at Chicago's Goodman Theatre, a limited engagement that concluded Aug. 18, the new musical Jungle Book officially opens at the Huntington Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for TUTS Underground's season opener, the rock musical Lizzie, which will play Oct. 10-20 in Hobby Center’s Zilkha Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the White Plains Performing Arts Center's upcoming production of The 39 Steps, which will begin performances at the New York venue Oct. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]"ThatÂ’s So Raven" star Anneliese van der Pol has joined the cast of the upcoming industry reading of the musical Ghostlight, which will be presented Dec. 2 at the New 42nd Street Studio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM[SHARE]North Carolina Theatre will present Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats Oct. 8-13 at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]Drama Desk Award nominee Marianne Tatum will succeed Eve Plumb in the Off-Broadway production of James Wesley's Unbroken Circle. Plumb, of "Brady Bunch" fame, will play her fin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM[SHARE]Los Angeles' Fountain Theatre presents a limited engagement of Larry Kramer's award-winning, groundbreaking AIDS drama The Normal Heart beginning Sept. 18 prior to an official openin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Two performances of Tony Award winner Donna McKechnie's new concert act, Same Place: Another Time, are being recorded live in a London recording studio for subsequent release on the Jay …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's new 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]Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Stage and screen star Cheyenne Jackson, who was most recently on Broadway in The Performers, will make his Birdland debut in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM[SHARE]A Kickstarter campaign has been started to fund the second season of "It Could Be Worse," the showbiz-minded, scripted comedy series co-created and written by longtime actor-collab…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PM[SHARE]Several cast members from the acclaimed Broadway musical Newsies will take part in a live online chat as part of “Newsies Fan Week," which continues through Sept. 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM[SHARE]Broadway’s Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will kick off its new season Sept. 30 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PM[SHARE]Staged readings of the new musical Pumped will be presented Sept. 26-27 at the Roundabout Theater Rehearsal Studios in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]When the acclaimed Broadway by the Year series, which typically focuses on one year in Broadway musical history per concert, returns for its 14th season at The Town Hall, it will do so with …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Our Broadway Scrapbook, a benefit celebrating the Musical Theater Guild's inaugural season at The Ann & Jerry Moss Theatre, will be held at that venue Sept. 22 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]Three-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello will return to her alma mater, The University at Albany, for a concert Sept. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]"Valerie's Story – a Meredith Vieira Special," a documentary about stage and screen star Valerie Harper's battle with cancer, will premiere Sept. 19 at 10 PM ET on NB…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM[SHARE]Frog and Peach Theatre Company presents a starry reading of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Sept. 17 at The Player's Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A by-invitation-only reading of the new musical A Proper Place, based on JM Barrie's play The Admirable Crichton, is presented in Manhattan Sept. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2013
Primary Stages has announced that Richard Topol (Broadway's The Normal Heart, The Merchant of Venice) has replaced Joe Pantoliano in the role of Yogi Berra in the world premiere of Eric …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:04PM[SHARE]Tony Award winners Audra McDonald, Laura Benanti and Christian Borle will be part of the cast of NBC's live Dec. 5 broadcast of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM[SHARE]The acclaimed revival of Horton Foote’s The Trip to Bountiful will host a free talkback with famed news anchor Dan Rather following the Sept. 17 performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM[SHARE]On Sept. 24 the long-running, Tony-winning musical hit revival of Chicago, which currently plays the Ambassador Theatre, will celebrate its 7,000th performance on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]Additional artists have been announced for the star-studded, one-night-only celebration of Tony winner Chita Rivera, which will be presented Oct. 7 at the August Wilson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[SHARE]Kirsten Wyatt, who has been seen on Broadway in Grease, A Christmas Story, Elf, Shrek and You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, will join the cast of the Tony-nominated revival of Annie in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]The original cast of the York Theatre Company's 2012 revival of the musical revue Closer Than Ever, with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and music by David Shire, will reunite Sept. 20 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]Following a five-week U.K. tour, The Duck House, which is billed as "an outrageous new comedy set in a world of dodgy receipts, dodgier deceit, and pure Parliamentary panic," will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]Producers Jayson Raitt, Barbara Whitman, Steven Chaikelson and Second Stage Theatre announced that the acclaimed comedy Murder for Two, recently seen at Second Stage Theatre Uptown, will tra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AM[SHARE]Industry readings of the new musical comedy The First Gentleman are presented in New York Sept. 16-17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Frances Ruffelle, who created the role of Eponine in the London and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, returns to the new Manhattan nightspot 54 Below beginning…
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