Friday, June 8, 2012
Casting has been announced for The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles' upcoming production of As You Like It, which will be presented in July at The Japanese Garden on the grounds of the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AM[SHARE]Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presents the 2011 Tony Award-winning production of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, directed by Tony winner George C. Wolfe, beginning…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents First You Dream: The Music of Kander & Ebb beginning June 8 in the Eisenhower Theater. The production, which officially opens …
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 7, 2012
The current Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell will offer a "Fan Appreciation Day," a pre-show party with cast members, prior to the 8 PM performance June 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PM[SHARE]As previously reported by Playbill.com, A Christmas Story, The Musical!, which played a five-city U.S. tour last year, is heading to Broadway for the holiday season. Producers confirmed the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters will be honored June 10 at the 66th Annual Tony Awards with the Isabelle Stevenson Award, honoring her charitable work with Broadway Barks!, Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers an exclusive listen to Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway singing "Home," a track from the upcoming CD "Scott Alan Live," which was recorded in Apr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott, most recently on Broadway in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, will perform at Broadway at the Boat Basin, Riverside Park Fund's annual ben…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PM[SHARE]Playbill.com staff writer Adam Hetrick will blog live from the Tony Awards press room June 10, beginning at approximately 7 PM ET, to give readers a first-hand account of winners' reacti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM[SHARE]It's been an exciting year for singing actress Celia Keenan-Bolger, who was seen in the critically acclaimed City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along earlier this season,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]A new production of Rock of Ages, the Tony-nominated musical that continues at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre, will open in Las Vegas later this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AM[SHARE]Tony Award Productions in association with CABLEready will distribute the American Theatre Wing's 66th Annual Tony Awards telecast to theatre fans in four continents and over 45 countrie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Playbill.com offers an exclusive listen to "If I Could I Would," a song from Home, the new musical by composer-lyricist Scott Alan and playwright Christy Hall, which is aiming for …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM[SHARE]Casting is now complete for the Irish Repertory Theatre's 2012 Annual Benefit Gala, a concert performance of Lionel Bart's Oliver!, which will be presented June 11 at 7 PM at Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]A memorial celebration to honor the life and career of Bradshaw Smith, who was the founder and executive producer of "Broadway Beat," will be held July 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM[SHARE]The cast of the York Theatre Company's current revival of the hit Off-Broadway revue Closer Than Ever, which features the lyrics of Richard Maltby, Jr. and the music of David Shire, will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]The Book of Mormon, the 2011 Tony winner for Best Musical, will open the 66th Annual Tony Awards, according to the New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AM[SHARE]Lynne Wintersteller and Nancy Johnston star in Kari Floren's Revisiting Wildfire, which officially opens Off-Broadway June 6 at ArcLight Theatre in Manhattan.
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.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 5, 2012
The 66th Annual Tony Awards, which will be hosted by Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris, will be simulcast live to Times Square June 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM[SHARE]During the 2010-11 season, Broadway as an industry contributed $11.2 billion to the economy of New York City, according to statistics released June 5 by the Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]The company of the second North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked will welcome Jeanna de Waal as Glinda beginning June 27 at the Wharton Center in E. Lansing,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM[SHARE]Manhattan performances of Kevin Ray Johnson's new musical revue K.D.C., which were scheduled for Aug. 4 at 8 PM at The View Theatre Cabaret at Roy Arias Studios and Aug. 5 at 2 PM at Don…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM[SHARE]George Street Playhouse will open its 2012-13 season with Lewis Black's One Slight Hitch, which will begin performances at the New Jersey venue Oct. 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM[SHARE]Ken Davenport, producer of the Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell, is counting on the show's Tony Awards performance to help boost box-office grosses, which fell to $168…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AM[SHARE]York Theatre Company presents the first New York City revival of the hit Off-Broadway revue Closer Than Ever, featuring the lyrics of Richard Maltby, Jr. and the music of David Shire, beginn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Project1Voice, a New York-based nonprofit service organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the legacies of African American theatres and playwrights, will present a benefit stage…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM[SHARE]Barack on Broadway, an evening at the theatre with President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton, was offered June 4 at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre. The sold-out event, w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]Tony winner Bernadette Peters, The Center for Discovery and The Monderer Foundation have announced the naming of the Michael Wittenberg Center for Imagination at The Center for Discovery in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]The 68th Annual Theatre World Awards, hosted by Peter Filichia, will be presented June 5 at 2 PM at Broadway's Belasco Theatre.
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