Friday, April 20, 2012
Following the nationwide vote, finalist Colton Dixon was eliminated on the April 19 broadcast of the famed singing competition "American Idol."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AM[SHARE]Lynn Cohen heads the cast of the world premiere of Rivka Bekerman-Greenberg's Eavesdropping On Dreams, which begins previews April 20 at the Cherry Lane Studio Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony winner Beth Leavel plays M'Lynn in the North Carolina Theatre's production of Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias, which begins its limited engagement April 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 19, 2012
"The National Memorial Day Concert" will air on PBS May 27 at 8 PM live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PM[SHARE]Melissa Errico, who was acclaimed for her performance as Dot in the 2002 Kennedy Center staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George, will take on her fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PM[SHARE]The Town Hall's Broadway by the Year concert series will continue May 14 at 8 PM with The Broadway Musicals of 1975.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM[SHARE]Industry readings of the Off-Broadway musical Pageant will be presented May 1 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of artistic director Brian Kulick and executive director Greg Reiner, announced April 19 that award-winning actresses Judy Kuhn and Melissa Errico…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AM[SHARE]Singer-actor Steven Brinberg, in his alter ego as Simply Barbra — Streisand, that is — will celebrate the Academy Award winner's upcoming 70th birthday April 24 at Birdland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM[SHARE]Following the success of his 2010 and 2011 U.K. tours, singing actor John Barrowman will perform at four open-air venues this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]Larry Hart's Praise: An Irreverently Reverent Gospel Experience will be presented April 22 at 6 PM at Middle Collegiate Church.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Additional artists have been announced for composer-lyricist Scott Alan's fourth recording, "Live," which follows the critically acclaimed "What I Wanna Be When I Grow Up,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]Allyce Beasley and Lynne Wintersteller will co-star in Kari Floren's Revisiting Wildfire, which will begin previews June 1 Off-Broadway at ArcLight Theatre, 152 West 71st Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]YouTube sensation Miranda Sings will make her ninth concert appearance at Birdland May 28 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM[SHARE]Lorna Luft will be matchmaker Dolly Levi opposite the Horace Vandergelder of Tony winner Gary Beach in the North Shore Music Theatre's upcoming production of Jerry Herman's Hello, Do…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]Matt Cavenaugh and Jenn Gambatese will appear in concert with Maestro Robert Moody and the Winston-Salem Symphony Orchestra April 21 at the R.J. Reynolds Memorial Auditorium in North Carolin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]At This Performance, the ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys and understudies, will continue April 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]Diana DiMarzio, who starred as the Beggar Woman in John Doyle's Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd, opposite Patti LuPone and Michael Cerveris, will re-create her perfor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]Tony and Academy Award-winning entertainer Liza Minnelli, who will be honored with the Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award at the June 4 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards, will appear on &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]Off Sides Entertainment, Inc. will join forces with Long Island Crisis Center — Long Island's oldest suicide prevention and crisis intervention agency — and its LGBT youth in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM[SHARE]A host of theatre favorites take part in The Breithaupt Brothers Songbook Revue, featuring the work of composer Don Breithaupt and lyricist Jeff Breithaupt, April 18 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Disney's The Lion King, which recently surpassed The Phantom of the Opera as the highest-grossing Broadway show in history, plays its 6,000th performance in New York City April 18 at 2 P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Media Theatre's production of the Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening plays the Philadelphia venue April 18-May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, who recently thrilled the Broadway Backwards audience with her medley of Sweeney Todd tunes, brings her critically acclaimed concert act, Ah, Men! The Boys o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Broadway newcomer Raven-Symoné (Sister Act) will join the previously reported Drama League nominee Megan Hilty (9 to 5, “Smash”) and Justin Long (Seminar) to co-host the a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM[SHARE]Playbill.com has learned that the Tony Awards Administration Committee will assemble for the fourth and final time during the 2011-12 season the afternoon of April 27, according to a Tony Aw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]Disney's The Lion King, which recently surpassed The Phantom of the Opera as the highest-grossing Broadway show in history, will play its 6,000th performance April 18 at 2 PM at the Mins…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]The April 30 episode of the new NBC musical drama "Smash" is titled "Tech" and will air at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Christine Andreas, most recently on Broadway in the acclaimed revival of La Cage aux Folles, will be part of the cast of the York Theatre Company's upcoming production…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Nikki M. James, Tony nominee Brian D'Arcy James, Norm Lewis and Rachel York will join the New York Pops for Journey On, an April 30 gala concert celebrating the Tony Aw…
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