Saturday, March 2, 2013
Playbill.com's series features theatre artists commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more. Here, via email, we hear fro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, March 1, 2013
Jim Parsons and Taylor Kitsch will join the previously announced Academy Award winner Julia Roberts and Academy Award nominee Mark Ruffalo in Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart" …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The Queens Theatre's world premiere of Robert Wuhl's Hit-Lit, which will play a limited engagement March 7-17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM[SHARE]When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM[SHARE]The March 12 episode of the new NBC musical drama "Smash," which is titled "The Fringe," will air at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]The Rattlestick Plawrights Theater world premiere of The Revisionist, Jesse Eisenberg's new play about an antsy young novelist seeking refuge at a distant relative's flat in Poland, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]The Public Theater's English-language premiere of Neva, written and directed by Guillermo Calderón, begins its limited engagement March 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]News, views and reviews about the women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of the new musical Single Girls Guide, inspired by Jane Austen's "Emma," begins previews at Albany's Capital Rep March 1 prior to an official openin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company's production of Hollywood Pinafore — part of its Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series — plays March 1-3 at the York Theatre Company at Saint Peter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Three-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, who is currently starring as Fosca in Classic Stage Company's production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion, will release her latest so…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 28, 2013
Additional casting has been announced for the New York City Center Encores! production of It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Superman, which will play the famed Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]Additional artists have been announced for the eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert — featuring male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tunes w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PM[SHARE]An industry reading of A Hair Out Of Place: The Musical will be presented in Manhattan March 5 at 2 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]The producers of the Broadway production of Lyle Kessler's Orphans announced Feb. 28 that following the recent cast change, previews will now begin March 26 prior to an official opening …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]Rupert Everett, who is currently starring as Oscar Wilde in The Judas Kiss at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre, has won the sixth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biogra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:25AM[SHARE]Amas Musical Theatre presents free staged readings of the new musical Distant Thunder Feb. 28 at 1 PM and March 1 at 1 PM and 4 PM at The Players Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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, February 26, 2013
Producer/general manager Aaron Grant has announced the formation of his new production/general management firm Aaron Grant Theatrical Inc., which will provide general management, company man…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The Broadway Musicals of 1961, part of the acclaimed Broadway by the Year series, which will be presented March 11 at The Town Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM[SHARE]Forever Dusty, the new musical by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin about the life of late singer Dusty Springfield, will offer a series of sing-along performances at Off-Broadway'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company's newly revised version of A.R. Gurney's 1991 play, The Old Boy, which began performances Feb. 12, has extended its Off-Broadway ru…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leslie Bricusse have joined forces on "The Perfect Song," a brand-new tune that can be heard on Olivier winner Michael Ball's latest solo recording.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM[SHARE]For its 21st annual Spring Gala, the Kennedy Center will present My Fair Lady in Concert May 5 at 8 PM in the Concert Hall. Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct and choreograp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]The Second Annual Spotlight on St. Jude, Broadway's Tribute to the Kids, will be held March 11 at the Pershing Square Signature Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM[SHARE]The Actors Fund’s annual gala, which will be held April 29 at the New York Marriott Marquis, will honor Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro, cable television network HBO, and en…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM[SHARE]Edward Fox will replace veteran actor Robert Hardy, who has withdrawn from the London production of Peter Morgan's The Audience, which stars Oscar winner Helen Mirren at the Gielgud Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]Industry readings of Scary Musical… The Musical! — billed as "The Rocky Horror Show" meets "High School Musical" and "Glee" — will be present…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]A developmental reading of the new musical The Disappearing Man will be presented in Manhattan March 30 at 3 PM at Shetler Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM[SHARE]Olivier winner Elaine Paige, who played Carlotta in the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Follies, kicks off her first-ever concert tour of the United States Feb. 26 at the Mesa Arts Center…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The company of the first North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked welcomes Jenn Gambatese as Glinda beginning Feb. 26 in Costa Mesa, CA. In related news, …
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