Thursday, July 3, 2014
The Project(s), a documentary play about Chicago's public housing, will be featured as the final production of American Theater Company's 30th anniversary season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Drury Lane Theatre will present the Chicago-area regional premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical Billy Elliot.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:31PM[SHARE]Following the death of Herb Lotman, the board chairman and chief fundraiser for Prince Music Theatre, the institution will likely close its doors Nov. 30, according to Philly.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Award-winning actor Jason Alexander, who starred in the original 1986 production of Broadway Bound, will direct a production of that Neil Simon play for the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]Netflix and Amazon have released the titles of the new additions to their streaming options for July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM[SHARE]The Gift Theatre will present two world premieres as well as a newly expanded version of Good For Otto in its 2015 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM[SHARE]"Archaeology of a Woman," a new drama about a woman struggling with dementia while being haunted by secrets from her past, will be screened Sept. 12-18 at Village East Cinema.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers a guide to waiting in line for free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers a guide to waiting in line for free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, June 30, 2014
Alice Lee, who originated the role of Heather Duke in the dark comedy Heathers: The Musical, competed June 29 on the ABC TV show "Rising Star."
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PM[SHARE]The War of the Roses, the stage adaptation of Warren Adler's best-selling novel novel of the same name, will play Broadway in the 2015-16 season, producers announced June 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]In honor of Pride, Playbill.com looks at the portrayal of same-sex parents and families onstage throughout the years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Levi Kreis, who won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a musical for his Broadway debut, playing Jerry Lee Lewis in Million Dollar Quartet, joined the company of the Broadway revival …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM[SHARE]The St. Louis Artists' Guild, which was once home to performances by a young Tennessee Williams, will present the acclaimed playwright's rarely performed play Stairs to the Roof, acc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]The Drama League presents Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, co-creators of the online web series "Submissions Only," in its Up Close series June 30 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 29, 2014
Casa Valentina, the Tony-nominated new play by four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein about an upstate colony where heterosexual men dress as women, ends its run on Broadway June 29. &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, June 27, 2014
The Geffen Playhouse continues its ongoing presentations of works by Neil LaBute with the dark comedy Reasons to Be Pretty.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the Chicago-premiere production of Conor McPherson's The Night Alive at the Steppenwolf Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM[SHARE]Writer and actress Zoe Kazan sits down with Playbill.com to discuss theatre, film and feminism.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tracy Hobson, executive director of the Center for Anti-Violence Education, talks with Playbill.com about the organization's four decades of work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 26, 2014
Women's Project Theater, the non-profit company dedicated to producing plays written and directed by women, has begun a national search for a new artistic director.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM[SHARE]The administrative offices inside Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center were vandalized with spray paint spelling out obscene messages, the New York Times reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM[SHARE]Northlight Theatre has announced the casting for the first three productions of its 2014-15 season: The Commons of Pensacola, The Mousetrap and White Guy on the Bus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM[SHARE]The boundary-pushing downtown theatre troupe The Amoralists stage The Gyre, a repertory production of two world-premiere dramas by Derek Ahonen and Mark Roberts, beginning June 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club presents The Lion, a new autobiographical solo musical written and performed by singer/songwriter Benjamin Scheuer, officially opening June 26 following previews …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods, which made its world premiere at the Old Globe in 1986, will be presented in a re-imagined production at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM[SHARE]Mary Bridget Davies, who earned a Tony nomination for her performance as rock legend Janis Joplin in A Night With Janis Joplin, will be featured performing rock songs in Summer at the Pasade…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Excerpts from a new musical about Fannie Lou Hamer, a Civil Rights activist, will be presented at Carnegie Hall this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM[SHARE]The complete creative team has been announced for the upcoming production of Phoenix, Scott Organ's dark comedy about a one-night stand that will star Julia Stiles and James Wirt.&n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM[SHARE]Excerpts from Carmen, a new Afro-Cuban musical in development, will be presented as part of The Guggenheim’s "Works & Process" June 28 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]Writer-performer Charles Busch will bring his solo show to 54 Below next month.
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