Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of artistic director Brian Kulick, announced March 13 that Greg Reiner will join the acclaimed Off-Broadway theatre as its new executive director …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AM[SHARE]Disney's The Lion King will become the sixth longest-running Broadway musical when it plays its 5,960th performance March 14 at 2 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]Amateur Night at the Apollo: Broadway will be presented at the famed Manhattan theatre March 14 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]The Premier Theatre will present the New Jersey bow of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal beginning March 23 at The Premier Room at The Berkley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AM[SHARE]Denise Whelan, who starred in the Walnut Theatre Company's production of Aspects of Love, will don the turban of Norma Desmond in the Fulton Theatre's upcoming production of Andrew L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]Private industry readings of the new musical Life of an Actress will be held March 15-16 at the Pearl Studios in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AM[SHARE]Sam Buntrock, who gained notoriety for the acclaimed revival of Sunday in the Park with George, for which he received Tony, Olivier and Drama Desk Award nominations for Best Director, d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share ten of the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The George Street Playhouse's production of Reginald Rose's Twelve Angry Men begins performances at the New Jersey venue March 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, March 12, 2012
The Actors Fund will present the 17th edition of Nothing Like a Dame, a benefit for the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative, March 26 at 7:30 PM at The Gerald Lynch Theatre in Manha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, who recently thrilled the Broadway Backwards audience with her medley of Sweeney Todd tunes, will offer concerts in Manhattan and Boston this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM[SHARE]With the arrival of the Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, which begins previews March 12 at the Marquis Theatre, we thought it would be a great time to loo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]Additional casting has been announced for The Show Goes On, the first musical in the York Theatre Company's Musicals in Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM[SHARE]Nick Blaemire, who is currently starring in the Broadway revival of Godspell at Circle in the Square Theatre, performs a set with his band, The Hustle, at the rock venue Mercury Lounge Marc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AM[SHARE]Jeremy Jordan, who will play Jack Kelly in the upcoming Broadway musical Newsies, will sit down with the co-hosts of the ABC daytime television program “The View” March 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]IFC Films, according to Variety, has acquired the distribution rights for Mike Birbiglia's comedy "Sleepwalk With Me," which is based on the standup comic's Off-Broadway pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]The lineup for the March 15 performance of Scott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo, the concert series that is now playing an open-ended run Thursday evenings at 11 PM at Feinstein's at Loe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]Old Jews Telling Jokes, co-created by Peter Gethers and Daniel Okrent, will begin previews May 1 prior to an official opening May 20 at Off-Broadway's Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The Media Theatre's upcoming production of the Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening, which is scheduled to play the Philadelphia venue April 18-May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced this year's recipients of Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita begins previews March 12 prior to an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Broadway pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Acting Company salutes Tony and Olivier winner Patti LuPone (Evita, Anything Goes, Gypsy, Master Class, Les Miserables, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown), a founding member and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 11, 2012
Patricia Kalember (“Sisters” & “Thirtysomething”) has replaced Melora Hardin in the upcoming Roundabout Theatre Company production of Marc Camoletti’s Don&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Peter Gallagher shares his life through songs and stories in a one-night-only performance at the Geffen Playhouse March 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]UnsungMusicalsCo. Inc. presents a concert production of the new musical song cycle Nothing is Forever, by Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award winner Morton Gould and Tony and Grammy Award nomine…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Paper Mill Playhouse's production of the baseball-themed musical Damn Yankees officially opens at the New Jersey venue March 11 at 7 PM following previews that began March 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 10, 2012
Playbill.com's series features brief chats with actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they are looking forward to and more. Here, via e-mail, we he…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris hosts the March 10 starry opening night at Las Vegas' Smith Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Him, which played the Cherry Lane Studio Theatre in December 2011, returns for an open-ended Off-Broadway engagement beginning March 10 at the Soho Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, March 9, 2012
Additional artists have been announced for the New York Philharmonic's Anywhere I Wander: The Frank Loesser Songbook, a celebration of the late Broadway composer, which will be presented…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway League announced March 9 that the 27th Annual Lortel Awards, honoring outstanding achievement Off-Broadway, will be held May 6 at 7 PM at NYU Skirball Center.
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