Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]The New Group's world-premiere production of Erika Sheffer's Russian Transport begins previews Jan. 17 prior to an official opening Jan. 30 at The New Group @ Theatre Row.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for The John W. Engeman Theater's upcoming production of Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys, which begins previews Feb. 2 prior to an official opening Feb. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]Broadway veteran John Cunningham has replaced the previously announced Richard Easton in the upcoming Keen Company production of Tina Howe’s Painting Churches, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]Las Vegas' The Smith Center for the Performing Arts has announced its Cabaret Jazz season, which will feature a host of Broadway and cabaret favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]The American Theatre Wing's 66th Annual Tony Awards will be held June 10 and will air on CBS 8-11 PM ET, live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]Olivier Award winner Elaine Paige, who is currently playing her final week in the Broadway revival of Follies, has announced her first post-Follies U.K. concert engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM[SHARE]Chris Durang & Dawne, the unique comic nightclub act launched in 1989 featuring the playwright and John Augustine and Sherry Anderson, will be reunited for the first time in over a decad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM[SHARE]Riverside Theatre's Second Stage Season will kick off with The World Goes Round, the musical revue featuring the songs of John Kander and Fred Ebb.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell launches an 11-week post-show talkback series Jan. 17 with Godspell co-star Lindsay Mendez.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]T. Oliver Reid, who has appeared on Broadway in Mary Poppins, The Wedding Singer, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Follies and Kiss Me, Kate, among others, releases his debut solo recording Jan. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, January 16, 2012
Casting has been announced for The Guthrie Theater's upcoming production of Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still, which begins previews April 7, opens April 13 and continues through M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM[SHARE]The second season of the hit NBC singing reality program "The Voice," where contestants are chosen based solely on their vocals, will kick off Feb. 5 following Super Bowl XLVI.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM[SHARE]A host of theatre performers will interpret the songs of Richard Rodgers Award winners Sam Carner and Derek Gregor Jan. 17 at The Duplex.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]The lineup for the Jan. 19 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 Loew…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM[SHARE]Boynton Beach Club: A New Musical In Concert, which is based on the Susan Seidelman movie "Boynton Beach Club," will be presented Feb. 10-12 at the Park Vista Theatre in Lake Worth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]The 3-D version of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," which was the basis for the long-running Broadway musical of the same name, was the second highest-grossing film of the week…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AM[SHARE]If It Only Even Runs A Minute 8, the latest installment in the series that offers rare songs, behind-the-scenes tales, and inspiring photos from Broadway musicals that may not have been full…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Latin-American star Marco Zunino makes his Broadway debut as slick lawyer Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Chicago beginning Jan. 16 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A reading of Twilight: The Musical, which parodies the "Twilight" books and films, is presented Jan. 16 at 8 PM at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 15, 2012
"The Descendants," "The Artist," "Homeland" and "Modern Family" were among the big winners at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, which were presente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06PM[SHARE]The critically acclaimed revival of Follies, which will end its limited Broadway engagement Jan. 22, offers a special performance to benefit the Actors Fund Jan. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The songs of William Waldrop and Robert Williamson will be presented Jan. 15 at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, January 14, 2012
Laura Osnes, recently seen on Broadway in the short-lived Bonnie & Clyde, will play Suzy in the New York City Center Encores! production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Pipe Dream, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company reunite to present Julius Caesar, a contemporary spin on Shakespeare’s conspiratorial political tragedy, which runs Jan. 14-Feb. 5 in the Dow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's new series features brief chats with Broadway actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they are looking forward to and more. Here, via …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Goodman Theatre's production of David Mamet's Race begins performances Jan. 14 in the Goodman’s Albert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, January 13, 2012
Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, which had previously extended its run at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by one week, will close Jan. 22. Although there had been…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PM[SHARE]The Jan. 16 reading of Twilight: The Musical, which parodies the "Twilight" books and films, is completely sold out, according to a spokesperson for the event at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM[SHARE]Poetry for Peace will present a reading of Stephen Mitchell’s new translation of Homer’s Iliad Jan. 22 at 2 PM at the House of the Redeemer in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]As previously reported, a host of composers from the worlds of jazz, classical, musical theatre, pop and film will be represented in Liaisons: Re-Imagining Sondheim from the Piano, which wil…
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