Friday, August 15, 2014
The critically acclaimed West End production of Blithe Spirit, starring Angela Lansbury, may be presented in the United States, the Telegraph reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM[SHARE]A comedy of errors, a political drama and a farce about bedroom antics will play Westport Country Playhouse during its 2015 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 14, 2014
Profiles Theatre will open its 26th season by presenting the Midwest premiere of Reasons to Be Happy by resident artist Neil LaBute.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award winner Viola Davis and Debra Messing, who made her Broadway debut in 2013, have been added to the lineup of presenters at the Emmy Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM[SHARE]Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek To Cheek LIVE! will be broadcast as part of PBS' "Great Performances" series Oct. 24 at 9 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, who will begin performances in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch Aug. 20, appeared on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon" Aug.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]In an attempt to reach digitally inclined vieweres, the romantic comedy "A to Z," featuring Tony Award nominee Cristin Milioti, premieres on iHeartRadio Aug. 14, according to Deadl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, who will begin performances in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch Aug. 20, talked with Playbill.com Aug. 13 about stepping into Hedwig'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM[SHARE]Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, who will begin performances in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch Aug. 20, appears on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon" Aug. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage will present Our War, a new theatrical event and collection of short stories that explores the history and present-day impact of the U.S. Civil War.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM[SHARE]Bailiwick Chicago Theater, the midwest theatre dedicated to presenting contemporary musicals and plays and reinventing classic works of theatre, has announced the lineup for its 2014-15 seas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]Hereafter Musical, a new musical by Vinnie Favale and Frankie Keane exploring the afterlife, will play an open-ended run at Off-Broadway's Snapple Theater Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]The first major Chicago production of On the Town, the musical comedy about sailors and romance during wartime, plays the Windy City's Marriott Theatre beginning Aug. 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Academy Award-winning actor and celebrated comedian Robin Williams, last seen on Broadway in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, died Aug. 11 at age 63.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM[SHARE]Following a review of the Metropolitan Opera's finances, negotiations between the Met and the chorus and other members of the American Guild of Musical Artists will resume later this wee…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM[SHARE]The Wayside Motor Inn, the drama by prolific playwright A.R. Gurney, begins performances Off-Broadway at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center Aug.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 11, 2014
Emma Stone, known for her film work in "The Help," "Easy A" and "The Amazing Spider-Man," may step into Sally Bowles' fishnets at Studio 54, where the Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM[SHARE]The first major New York revival of Lee Blessing's A Walk in the Woods, featuring a gender reversal in the lead character, and Andrew Lippa's rarely-performed two-person musical John…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]Tony winner Bryan Cranston, Julia Roberts and Julianna Margulies are among the presenters scheduled for the 66th annual Emmy Awards, Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM[SHARE]Sir Ian McKellen, a Tony Award-winning actor who officiated the wedding of his friend and co-star Sir Patrick Stewart, assisted with another marriage recently, Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good, the true story of British convicts exiled from their homeland, will play Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM[SHARE]Tickets to Hamlet, featuring stage and screen star Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role, were released to the general public Aug. 11 with more than 33,000 people waiting in the online…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 10, 2014
The world premiere of When We Were Young And Unafraid, Sarah Treem's new play about an underground women's shelter in the early 1970s, concludes its Off-Broadway run Aug. 10 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Old Globe Theatre concludes its 2014 summer season with William Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona, beginning performances Aug. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Violet, starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, plays its final performance at the American Airlines Theatre Aug. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 9, 2014
Vestments of the Gods, a modern-day take on Sophocles' Antigone written in response to LGBT bullying, begins performances at the New York Fringe Festival Aug 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 8, 2014
Complete casting has been announced for the world-premiere production of Found, the original musical inspired by found letters and notes that will play the Atlantic Theater Company's Lin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Stand-up comedy, a Yiddish production of Beckett's Waiting for Godot and a true-crime story will be featured in Barrow Street Theatre's upcoming season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]A sold-out production of a play inspired a new business venture for husband-and-wife team Nandita Das and Subodh Maskara, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 7, 2014
Dylan Coburn Gray's Boys and Girls and a production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot in Yiddish will be featured in the seventh annual Origin's 1st Irish Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PM[SHARE]Original Broadway and Off-Broadway casts will be reunited with works from their past in L.A. Theatre Works' 2014-15 season.
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