Friday, December 28, 2012
A host of theatre artists will take part in Too Close to the Sun: The Smoldering Lyrics of Amanda Yesnowitz Dec. 30 at The Duplex.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]A reading of the new musical comedy The First Gentleman will be held in January.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]Denzel Washington, who won a Tony Award for his performance in the revival of August Wilson's Fences, may be heading back to Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 27, 2012
Theresa Rebeck's new play Dead Accounts, which stars Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes, will play its final performance at Broadway's Music Box Theatre Jan. 6, 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:24PM[SHARE]Center Theatre Group has announced casting for its upcoming production of Nina Raine's Tribes at the Mark Taper Forum, which will run Feb. 27-April 14, 2013. Opening night is set for Mar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM[SHARE]Broadway actors Nat Chandler, Christina DeCicco, Teri Dale Hansen and Destan Owens will perform with the Long Island Philharmonic New Year's Eve at the Tilles Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]The Beautiful Soup Theater Collective, which will present Arthur Bicknell's cult flop Moose Murders in January-February 2013, has announced that it will also stage the short-lived Broadw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM[SHARE]Five-time Tony winner Audra McDonald, who was recently named host of the Live From Lincoln Center series, explains her long history with Lincoln Center’s stages in this new video.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed Dec. 27 at 8 PM in memory of Charles Durning, who passed away Dec. 24 at age 89. Marquees will also be dimmed Dec. 28 at 8 PM in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain, who is currently performing the role of Catherine Sloper in the Broadway revival of The Heiress, has been nominated for a Golden Globe, Critic's C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Rachel Potter, who is currently portraying the Mistress in the Broadway revival of Evita, will perform in concert New Year's Eve.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]Singer-actor Steven Brinberg, in his alter ego as Simply Barbra — Streisand, that is — will play 54 Below Dec. 30 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM[SHARE]Tony nominee Maurice Hines plays a limited engagement at the new Manhattan nightspot 54 Below beginning Dec. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Valerie Harper's memoir, which is entitled "I, Rhoda," will be released Jan. 15, 2013, by Gallery Books.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]Tickets for the Broadway revival of Pump Boys and Dinettes go on sale exclusively to MasterCard cardholders beginning Dec. 26 through Jan. 8, 2013. This presale will be followed by a Gilt Ci…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM[SHARE]"Les Misérables," the star-studded film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schonberg and Herbert Kretzmer, was the highest-grossing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]The 11th Annual Nightlife Awards, presented by Max Weintraub and Scott Siegel, will be held Jan. 14, 2013, at Manhattan's Town Hall. The evening honors the best in cabaret, comedy a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]CBS airs The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' "The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors," which were presented Dec. 2 to bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian …
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]Tuesday, December 25, 2012
"Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade," which features a performance from the cast of Broadway's Newsies, airs on ABC Dec. 25 beginning at 10 AM ET; check local listings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber returns to the cast of the Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago Christmas Day at the Ambassador Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 24, 2012
The 27th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition — benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS — will be presented at the Minskoff Theatre, currently the home of Disney's The Lion …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]Two-time Tony winner Christine Ebersole and Grammy winner Michael Feinstein begin a limited run at the latter's club, Feinstein's at Loews Regency, Dec. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]A starry staged reading of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women, which ran for over 600 performances on Broadway and was made into a legendary MGM movie in 1939, will be presented by Coyote Sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 22, 2012
Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they are looking forward to and more. Here, via email, we hear from Broadway s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[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 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers several versions of the holiday tune "Just in Time for Christmas," penned by Broadway's David Friedman and David Zippel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 21, 2012
Former "Saturday Night Live" star Cheri Oteri, who joined the cast of Off-Broadway's NEWSical The Musical Dec. 3, has extended her run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM[SHARE]Although producers of Silence! The Musical had announced the acclaimed production would end its run Dec. 30 at the Elektra Theatre, ticket demand has encouraged them to reopen the show begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AM[SHARE]Al Martin will present 702 Punchlines & Pregnant: The Jackie Mason Musical at the Broadway Comedy Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]Al Martin will present 702 Punchlines & Pregnant: The Jackie Mason Musical Dec. 23, 2012-Jan. 1, 2013, at the Broadway Comedy Club.
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