Saturday, October 6, 2012
Initial casting has been announced for the new stage musical King Kong, which will make its premiere June 15, 2013, in Melbourne, Australia, at the Regent Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00PM[SHARE]Since its launch in January with two-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, Playbill.com's Their Favorite Things has become our most popular feature series. Here is a look back at the more …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Taye Diggs performs in concert Oct. 6 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]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 singing ac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 5, 2012
The PBS chat show "Theater Talk" will present an episode entitled "The Private Life of Ethel Merman" beginning Oct. 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM[SHARE]Cast members from the Broadway revival of Evita will offer Broadway Scares: Night of the Singing Dead, a Halloween extravaganza to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Oct. 28 at XL Ni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PM[SHARE]A press event for the new stage musical King Kong, which will launch in Melbourne, Australia, will be streamed live Oct. 7 at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[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 11:22AM[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 11:22AM[SHARE]Mustache Ride Entertainment in association with Royal Family Productions will present a limited run of Homo the Musical! Oct. 12-Nov. 3 at The Wild Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]Virginia's Signature Theatre will toast the 50th birthday of its artistic director, Eric Schaeffer, with a celebratory concert of his favorite songs in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]Susan Mosher and Emily McNamara will join the cast of the Off-Broadway musical revue NEWSical the Musical beginning Oct. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company presents the Roundabout Underground production of Joshua Elias Harmon's Bad Jews beginning Oct. 5 in the 62-seat Black Box Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Ste…
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]Thursday, October 4, 2012
Son of a Gun, a contemporary folk rock musical previously developed with the O’Neill Theater Center, Joe’s Pub and The Drama League, will make its Off-Broadway debut Nov. 1 at Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PM[SHARE]Tony winner Betty Buckley, who is currently offering The Other Woman: The Vixens of Broadway at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, has been asked to sing the National Anthem at the upcoming N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM[SHARE]Casting is now complete for Forever Dusty, a new musical by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin about the life of late singer Dusty Springfield that will begin previews at Off-Broadway&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM[SHARE]The current U.K. arena touring production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar will be broadcast to select U.S. cinemas nationwide Oct. 29 and Nov. 1 at 7:30 PM l…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM[SHARE]{Your Name Here} A Queer Theater Company will present a one-night-only reading of Justin Sayre's The Click of the Lock Oct. 16 at the Cherry Lane Studio Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Taye Diggs will perform in concert Oct. 6 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AM[SHARE]The new CD "Celebrating the American Spirit," performed by Essential Voices USA and conducted by Judith Clurman, will be released on iTunes Oct. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]For the first time in 14 years, Emmy winner Jerry Seinfeld presents full performances of his signature stand-up comedy in New York City beginning Oct. 4 at the Beacon Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A tribute to Jerry Lewis — who directed the recent Nashville world premiere of The Nutty Professor, the new Rupert Holmes-Marvin Hamlisch musical based on the 1963 Lewis film comedy &m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Ute Lemper, who starred in both the London and Broadway productions of Chicago, returns to Joe's Pub Oct. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Craig Wright's Grace, a four-person darkly comic drama set in Florida that examines the meaning of religion and life, officially opens Oct. 4 at Broadway's Cort Theatre following pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Industry readings of the new musical fable Merman's Apprentice are presented Oct. 4 at 1 PM and 4 PM in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Newsies Tony winner Christopher Gattelli will direct and choreograph two invitation-only staged readings of In Transit, the a cappella musical presented by Primary Stages in 2010.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]A series of special events are scheduled to celebrate the Broadway premiere of Craig Wright's Grace, which officially opens Oct. 4 at the Cort Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]At This Performance, the ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys and understudies, will continue Oct. 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]Korner Theatrical in association with the Negro Ensemble Company will present Paul Carter Harrison’s award-winning 1974 musical The Great MacDaddy beginning Nov. 10 at Manhattan's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AM[SHARE]Tony nominee Raúl Esparza, most recently on Broadway in Leap of Faith, has landed a recurring role on NBC's "Law & Order: SVU.”
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