Friday, January 20, 2012
"Carol Channing: Larger Than Life," a new feature-film documentary about the life of Tony-winning Hello, Dolly! star Carol Channing, arrives in theatres in Los Angeles Jan. 20. New…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Jon Kakaley's A Hole in His Heart begins performances Jan. 20 at Atlantic Stage 2 for a limited engagement through Jan. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Philadelphia Theatre Company's production of the multiple Tony-nominated musical The Scottsboro Boys plays the Suzanne Roberts Theatre Jan. 20-Feb. 19; opening night is scheduled for…
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, January 19, 2012
The new musical Far From Heaven and the world premiere of Lucy Boyle’s The Blue Deep will be part of the 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]Laurie Birmingham will star in the first national tour of Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating, and Marriage!, which kicks off Jan. 20 at the Downstairs Cabaret Theatre in Roches…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM[SHARE]Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis, who co-star in the Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, appeared on "The View" Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM[SHARE]Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth, most recently on Broadway in the revival of Promises, Promises, will perform the National Anthem prior to the upcoming 2012 NFC Championship Game featuring the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM[SHARE]Disney Theatrical Productions announced casting for the Broadway production of the new musical Newsies Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]West End and Broadway actor Peter Land, recently seen in the York Theatre Company's Mufti production of Oh, Coward!, will return there for three Sunday nights in February with his new so…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM[SHARE]Jazz legend Jon Hendricks, jazz pianist Randy Weston, songwriter/singer Amanda McBroom and folksinger/composer Christine Lavin will all be honored at the 10th Annual Nightlife Awards, which …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]Andrew Rannells, who longs for sunny Orlando but ends up in the less-than-welcoming Uganda in the Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon, has signed a holding deal with 20th Century Fox TV …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AM[SHARE]"Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony," which was filmed in November 2011 in Toronto, will be released on CD and DVD March 6, according to the actress' official website.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]Seth Rudetsky's Disaster, A 1970’s disaster movie …musical, written by Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnik, will play The Triad Jan. 22-Feb. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM[SHARE]The Beautiful Soup Theater Collective presents productions of the short-lived musical A Doll's Life and the classic play upon which it is based, A Doll's House, in repertory beginnin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Ghetto Klown, the solo show conceived by and starring Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo that played its final performance at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre in July 2011, plays a brief engageme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]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 Loews Regency, continues Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, which will end its limited engagement Jan. 22, has recouped its entire initial investment of $3.1 million.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM[SHARE]Grammy winner Rosalind Elias, who plays Heidi Schiller in the Kennedy Center's current Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, will not re-create that role …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]Patricia Clarkson and Bryan Batt will co-star in a reading of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters next month to benefit the Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]Two benefit performances of the Stephen Sondheim revue Putting It Together will be presented Jan. 24 and 31 at 8 PM at the Ovation Showroom inside Las Vegas' Green Valley Ranch Resort an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Donna McKechnie, recently seen in Ten Cents a Dance at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ, will head the cast of TheatreZone's upcoming production of Little Women: T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]The hit Fox reality series "American Idol," which is often a stepping stone to the Broadway stage, begins its 11th season with a two-night event Jan. 18-19 at 8 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]Their identities have finally been revealed. The two actors who will play Rachel's (Lea Michele) adoptive parents on the hit Fox series "Glee" are stage and screen stars Jeff G…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[SHARE]Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Clybourne Park, will open on Broadway April 12 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. First preview performance will be announced shortly.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM[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 12:01AM[SHARE]Creation Production Company presents Instinct, a new drama by two-time Obie Award winner Matthew Maguire, which officially opens at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre Jan. 18 following previews …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Paper Mill Playhouse's production of Marc Camoletti's Boeing-Boeing begins performances at the New Jersey venue Jan. 18 prior to an official opening Jan. 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The producers of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark filed an answer and countersuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Jan. 17 against Julie Taymor and her company, L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]Broadway's sexiest night of the year is set for June 17 at the famed Roseland Ballroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM[SHARE]The Phantom of the Opera's history-making 10,000th Broadway performance — Feb. 11 at 2 PM at the Majestic Theatre — will benefit The Actors Fund.
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