Friday, March 22, 2013
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced this year’s recipients of the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM[SHARE]Lincoln Center Theater will present an LCT3 Special Event of Mr. Joy, a 90-minute one-man show written and performed by Daniel Beaty, at the Claire Tow Theater (150 West 65th Street).
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Around the World in 80 Days, a comedic play by Mark Brown based on the Jules Verne novel, will begin previews at The New Theater at 45th Street May 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]The Urban Stages world premiere of Greg Kalleres' comedy Honky, which officially opened March 14, has extended its Off-Broadway run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]Following a year hiatus, Scott Alan's acclaimed Monday Nights, New Voices series, which spotlights the talents of up-and-coming performers, will return to The Duplex May 20 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM[SHARE]On the March 21 broadcast of Fox's "American Idol," the second of the season's 10 finalists was eliminated from the singing competition.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning hit Broadway musical Newsies will celebrate its one-year anniversary on Broadway March 29 at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM[SHARE]News, views and reviews about the women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company's new Musicals in Mufti presentation of the 1955 Cole Porter musical Silk Stockings, inspired by the film "Ninotchka," features Erin Davie as a Soviet …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 21, 2013
The Tony Awards Administration Committee assembled March 21 for the third time this season to determine the eligibility of two Broadway productions for the 2013 American Theatre Wing’s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PM[SHARE]The Drama League will honor three theatre luminaries at the 79th Annual Drama League Awards May 17 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The Kennedy Center's upcoming production of Ferenc Molnár's The Guardsman, featuring a new literal translation by Richard Nelson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM[SHARE]On May 19 stage and screen star George Hamilton (Chicago, La Cage aux Folles) will headline the first-annual spring benefit gala event for iStar Theatre Lab — the three-week workshop d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]The national tour of Ghost The Musical, adapted from the Academy Award-winning film, will launch its first national tour in Schenectady, NY, at Proctors Theater Sept. 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony winner Donna Murphy, seen in the summer staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods, will guest star on the March 24 episode of CBS' "The Mentali…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Frances Ruffelle, who created the role of Eponine in the London and Broadway productions of Les Miserables, will offer a concert at the new Manhattan nightspot 54 Below May…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, who is scheduled to return to Broadway in spring 2014 in If/Then, a new musical by the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal writing team of Tom Kitt…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM[SHARE]La Mirada Theatre's production of the Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening begins previews March 21 prior to an official opening the following evening at the La Mirada Theatre for the P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Yale Repertory Theatre production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, starring Golden Globe Award winner and Oscar nominee Paul Giamatti as the melancholy Dane, officially opens at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Jason Priestley ("Beverly Hills, 90210") will star in the Canadian Stage production of David Mamet's Race, which will play Toronto's Bluma Appel Theatre April 7-May 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM[SHARE]The eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert, the once-a-year celebration of the LGBT community that features male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]Play It Again: The Music of Zoe Sarnak, a musical anthology of Sarnak’s work, will be presented April 8 at 9:30 PM at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Barbra Streisand will offer a concert tour of Europe this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]Details have been announced for the March 26 and April 2 episodes of the new NBC musical drama "Smash," which will air at 10 PM ET. Beginning April 6, "Smash" will be bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for the Riverside Theatre's upcoming production of Brian Friel's Faith Healer, which will play the Waxlax Stage in Vero Beach, FL, April 4-14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]A one-night-only reading and concert of Home Work, a new anti-bullying musical, will be presented May 20 at Off-Broadway's New World Stages, Stage 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]Edward Watts, whose Broadway credits include Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson and Finian's Rainbow, is Superman in the New York City Center Encores! product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
This week we spotlight the choices of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Culture Project has announced that it will rename its mainstage theatre, currently known as 45 Bleecker Street, the Lynn Redgrave Theatre this June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]Mid Life Crisis Productions will present a free staged reading of John S. Anastasi's The Controller March 23 at 2:30 PM at the Chelsea Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]The Broadway at Birdland concert series will continue April 15 at 7 PM with its very first UKE NIGHT!, featuring ukulele performances by Broadway performers.
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