Thursday, May 23, 2013
Irish Repertory Theatre continues its 25th anniversary season with Conor McPherson's The Weir, which officially opens May 23 at 7 PM following previews that began May 15 on the Irish Rep…
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The starry 20th anniversary performance of David Drake's solo show, The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, which was presented May 20th at the Gerard W. Lynch Theater at John Jay Colleg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]Principal casting has been announced for The Muny's fourth show of its 95th season, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific, which will play the famed outdoor St. Louis venue beginni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]CBS announced May 22 a new broadcast agreement with The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing that will keep the annual Tony Awards broadcast on the CBS Television Network through 20…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM[SHARE]I Hope They Serve Beer On Broadway, a theatrical adaptation based on the books of Tucker Max that will play The Cabaret at Roy Arias Studios and Theatres beginning June 5, has sold out.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]Orion Griffiths, Mr. Pippin, was crowned the winner of the sold-out, seventh annual Broadway Beauty Pageant, which was held May 20 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]92Y's acclaimed Lyrics & Lyricists series will continue June 1-3 with Brush Up Your Shakespeare: The Bard and the Broadway Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]Lapham’s Quarterly, which is run by editor and publisher Lewis Lapham, has announced that its annual gala, The Decades Ball: The 1950s, will be held June 3 at Capitale (130 Bowery at G…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Frances Ruffelle, who created the role of Eponine in the London and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, offers a concert at the new Manhattan nightspot 54 Below …
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.
Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Murder Ballad, the new musical that played an acclaimed, sold-out engagement at Manhattan Theatre Club's The Studio at Stage II, officially opens May 22 at 7 PM following previews that b…
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson and his partner, Justin Mikita, have created a special-edition bow tie — benefiting “Tie The Knot” — for the 2013 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]Brynn O'Malley, who plays Grace Farrell in the current Broadway revival of Annie, has joined the cast of Paper Mill Playhouse's Broadway-bound production of the new Jason Robert Brow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM[SHARE]The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will award the 16th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to stage and screen star Carol Burnett.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM[SHARE]Three-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, recently seen as Fosca in Classic Stage Company's production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion, will celebrate the release of her late…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM[SHARE]Mike Birbiglia’s My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, winner of the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Solo Show, will be presented at Carnegie Hall June 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star John Barrowman, who has been seen on Broadway in Sunset Boulevard and Putting It Together, will host the new singing competition series "Sing Your Face Off," …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]The Off Broadway Alliance — the organization of Off-Broadway producers, theatres, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals — has announced the winners of the 3r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM[SHARE]The Tony-honored playwright development workshop New Dramatists honors entertainment lawyer and New Dramatists Chairman of the Board Seth Gelblum with the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, who will return to Broadway in spring 2014 in the new musical Allegiance, plays the Café Carlyle May 21-June 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 20, 2013
The 58th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, celebrating achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway theatre, were given out at a ceremony May 20 at Webster Hall hosted by The Assembled P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15PM[SHARE]Stark Sands, a 2013 Tony nominee for his performance in the new musical Kinky Boots, will be the special guest at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hosted by Seth Rudetsky — …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Jessica Hecht and Jeremy Shamos — who are currently starring in the Tony-nominated The Assembled Parties, by Obie-winning playwright Richard Greenberg — co-host The 58th Ann…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]Off-Broadway's York Theatre Company will present a return engagement of I’m a Stranger Here Myself, written and performed by Mark Nadler, beginning May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Mel Brooks, whose Broadway credits include The Producers and Young Frankenstein, will be honored by the American Film Institute in June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]Academy and Tony Award winner Joel Grey and Lincoln Center Theater's Andre Bishop will present the 2013 Theater Hall of Fame Fellowship grants to emerging theatre artists June 13 at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]Heidi Blickenstaff, the Broadway singing actress best known for her work in [title of show], will take on the role of bipolar mom Diana in the Weston Playhouse's upcoming production of N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]The Ensemble Studio Theatre honors Broadway producers Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel at its 45th Anniversary Gala May 20 at SIR Stage 37.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Monday Nights, New Voices series, produced by composer Scott Alan, returns to the Duplex Cabaret Theatre May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS presents a 20th anniversary performance of David Drake's solo show, The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, May 20 at 8 PM at the Gerard W. Lynch Theater…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Staged readings of Lord Tom, which is billed as "a new American musical," are presented May 20 at 4 PM and May 21 at 11 AM at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre in Manhattan.
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