Friday, August 16, 2013
The Public Theater announced the 20th season of New Work Now!, a festival of free readings of 14 plays by established and emerging artists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]The trailer for "C.O.G.," the new film based on the life of writer David Sedaris and starring Tony nominee Jonathan Groff, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM[SHARE]Lyric Stage will present The Sound of Music, with full original orchestrations performed by its 34-piece orchestra, in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PM[SHARE]Ryan Murphy told Deadline.com that "Glee" will not address the cause of Cory Monteith's death on the hit Fox TV show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM[SHARE]Michael Shannon will perform in the absurdist play White Rabbit, Red Rabbit at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AM[SHARE]John Gallagher, Jr., Zoe Kazan and Jesse Plemons have joined the cast of the HBO miniseries "Olive Kitteridge," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]Members of the original cast of Hands on a Hardbody will perform at the East 86th Street Barnes and Noble Sept. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 15, 2013
A one-night-only concert performance of Guys and Dolls will be performed at Carnegie Hall April 3, 2014 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM[SHARE]The third annual Broadway Sings for PKD will be held Aug. 21 at 11:30 PM at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM[SHARE]The English-language premiere of Peretz Hirshbein's Yiddish play Carcass will be presented by New Worlds Theatre Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM[SHARE]The Playwrights Realm has announced a "1 to 5 Ticket Drive," a special ticket initiative available for the first five preview performances of the New York premiere of Lauren Yee…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM[SHARE]The Old Globe has announced the cast and creative team of The Last Goodbye, a musical adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, featuring songs by Jeff Buckley.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[SHARE]Washington, DC's Helen Hayes Awards are facing requests to separate their awards into two tiers, dividing larger and smaller theatre groups, according to the Washington Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth guest stars on NBC's "Hollywood Game Night" Aug. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will offer From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin: A Town Hall Meeting on Black Bodies and American Racism Aug. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM[SHARE]David Pittsinger and Amy Justman will be featured in the Fire Island Opera Festival's production of L'arbre Enchanté.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PM[SHARE]Playwrights Horizons has announced two low-cost ticketing initiatives that will begin with its upcoming production of Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Milwaukee Repertory Theater has announced its 2013-14 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM[SHARE]The Depot Theatre will present the world-premiere musical Funked Up Fairy Tales, written by Kirsten Childs, as part of its 35th Anniversary Season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM[SHARE]The Toronto Film Festival will feature the films "McCanick" and "All the Wrong Reasons," both featuring the late Cory Monteith, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 13, 2013
The new musical Facing East will be presented in a one-night-only concert Aug. 27 to benefit Resource Center Dallas/Youth First.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM[SHARE]The Tony and Grammy-winning musical Once has announced Once Week. For four performances beginning Aug. 20, Once will have a lottery to distribute 20 free tickets per performance. Once W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM[SHARE]Actor and composer Robi Hager will present a concert version of his original musical Captive Eyes at The Bitter End Aug. 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]Songwriter Joey Contreras presented a concert of his work at Rockwood Music Hall Aug. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM[SHARE]The Surflight Theatre has extended its production of Les Misérables through Aug. 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]Further proof has emerged that portions of text in Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy was written by Shakespeare, according to the New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Maryland's Forum Theatre has announced that audiences can pay what they want for all productions in its upcoming season, according to the Washington Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]Chicago's Northlight Theatre announced complete casting for the first three plays in its 2013-14 season as well as an addition to its fourth production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]The West Coast premiere of Gina Gionfriddo's Rapture, Blister, Burn, featuring the original New York cast, begins performances Aug. 13 at the Geffen Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 12, 2013
Playwrights Horizons has announced additional details for its 2013-14 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]Tennessee Williams' dark comedy The Mutilated will be staged as part of the eighth annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival.
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