Monday, December 8, 2014
A new staging of Sweeney Todd and an opera about iconic film star Marilyn Monroe are among the recipients of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, which announced it will award $2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin, last seen on Broadway in Andrew Lippa's Big Fish, will star in an Off-Broadway revival of the composer's musical John & Jen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM[SHARE]The Dec. 6 episode of "Saturday Night Live" parodied NBC's special event Peter Pan Live!
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]The Transport Group honors Tony Award-winning producer Barbara Whitman at its 2014 Gimme a Break! gala Dec. 8 at 6:30 PM at the Asia Society and Museum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 7, 2014
Tits of Clay, the band that accompanies the stars of Hedwig and the Angry Inch onstage at the Belasco Theatre, and the show's composer and co-creator, Stephen Trask, return to Don Hi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 6, 2014
Returning to Broadway for the first time in more than 20 years, Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson co-stars with Bradley Cooper in The Elephant Man.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 5, 2014
Glenn Close, John Lithgow and Lindsay Duncan, who star in A Delicate Balance on Broadway, will discuss Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning family drama in a TimesTalk Dec. 8 at 6:3…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PM[SHARE]Following objections from preservationists, the Landmarks Preservation Commission dropped its proposal to remove 100 historic structures, including five Broadway theatres, from its oversight…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM[SHARE]Five Broadway theatres are among the 100 historic structures that the Landmarks Preservation Commission may remove from the agency's oversight, according to the New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]Following objections from preservationists, the Landmarks Preservation Commission dropped its proposal to remove 100 historic structures, including five Broadway theatres, from its oversight…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]A teaser trailer for the music-themed feature film "Sugar," featuring Tony Award winner Alice Ripley, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM[SHARE]Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen, who co-starred in repertory productions of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot and Harold Pinter's No Man's Land on Broadway, may reprise the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 4, 2014
Anthony Edwards ("ER"), Annabella Sciorra ("The Sopranos") and Tony Award winner Elizabeth Franz (Death of A Salesman) have joined the Off-Broadway cast of Classic St…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM[SHARE]Disenchanted!, a new musical comedy by Dennis T. Giacino that explores the misconception surrounding Disney princesses, officially opens at the Theatre at St. Clement's Dec. 4 following …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13AM[SHARE]The world-premiere production of Airline Highway, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Lisa D'Amour, begins performances Dec. 4 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company prior to an official o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 3, 2014
A new production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins, which premiered at Off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons in 1990 and received its British premiere at the Donmar …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Nina Arianda, last seen Off-Broadway in Tales For Red Vienna, will return to Broadway in 2015 in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of Sam Shepard's Fool for Lov…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Nina Arianda, last seen Off-Broadway in Tales From Red Vienna, will return to Broadway in 2015 in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of Sam Shepard's Fool for Lo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]Award-winning playwright Annie Baker will be featured at the IFC Center Dec. 4 at 7 PM in a discussion about a film that helped inspire one of her own plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]Glenn Close and John Lithgow, who are starring on Broadway in Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance, appeared on "The View" Dec. 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM[SHARE]Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga appeared on "The Colbert Report" Dec. 2 to promote their new album of duets, "Cheek to Cheek."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Luna Gale, the drama about the fate of a baby in jeopardy, officially opens at the Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 2 following previews that began Nov. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 1, 2014
Randy Redd will co-star with Marie Zamora in the world premiere of Manhattan Parisienne, a new play by Alain Boublil about a musical romance between a French singer and a New York musici…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]"Storyville," a new drama about the beginning of jazz in New Orleans, is in development for Starz, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]The TV special "CMA Country Christmas," featuring performances by country music stars, airs Dec. 1 at 8 PM EST on ABC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM[SHARE]The Maid's Tragedy, a story of loyalty vs. morality by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, is presented Dec. 1 by Red Bull Theater Revelation Readings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner and "Frozen" star Idina Menzel will appear on the upcoming semi-final round of the British TV talent show "The X Factor," MTV UK Reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM[SHARE]"Great Broadway Musical Moments From The Ed Sullivan Show," a special highlighting theatrical performances on the acclaimed variety TV show, airs Dec. 1 on KQED at 9:30 PM PST.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 30, 2014
Riding the Midnight Express with Billy Hayes, a one-man show that recounts the true story of Hayes escaping prison, ends its Off-Broadway run at the Barrow Street Theatre Nov. 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Actor and writer Chris Colfer, who plays Kurt Hummel on the hit TV show "Glee," has signed a new five-book deal with publisher Little, Brown, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]"Great Broadway Musical Moments From The Ed Sullivan Show," a PBS special highlighting theatrical performances on the acclaimed variety TV show, will air Dec. 1.
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