Thursday, December 20, 2012
The world-premiere run of Amy Herzog's critically acclaimed drama The Great God Pan, about a Brooklyn journalist recovering memories of possible past sexual abuse, will get a second exte…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]PS Classics, the two-time 2012 Grammy Award nominee for its cast albums of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Follies, announced track listing for its Jan. 29, 2013, release of "I Go…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]The new Canadian production of London's popular The Wizard of Oz, featuring the classic movie score punctuated with new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and featuring Danielle …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Drury Lane Theatre's new Chicago-area production of Sunset Boulevard Jan. 24-March 24, 2013, will feature Christine Sherrill as Norma Desmond and Will Ray as Joe Gillis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]The world premiere of Marriott Theatre's Now and Forever, a theatrical exploration of the lush songs of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, will feature Linda Balgord — a veteran of Cats…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about sharks in a real-estate office that officially opened Dec. 8 at the Gerald Schoenfeld The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Big Fish, the new musical with songs by Andrew Lippa and starring two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz, will play its world-premiere pre-Broadway tryout April 2-May 5, 2013, at the Or…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM[SHARE]The Writer's Room, a new collaboration between Manhattan Theatre Club and Ars Nova to "commission, develop and support playwrights in the process of creating new work for the stage,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM[SHARE]Off-Broadway's Mint Theater Company, which discovers forgotten plays about the beginning of modern life and holds them up to the light, announced casting for the first-ever resident Amer…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]Kate Loprest, Nick Wyman, Farah Alvin, Robb Sapp and more will star in the world-premiere production of the musical The Single Girls Guide, a swinging '60s-set musical inspired by Jane A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]Playwrights Horizons' world premiere of Amy Herzog's The Great God Pan, with Jeremy Strong (Broadway's A Man for All Seasons) playing a young Brooklyn journalist shaken by a reve…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Blythe Danner joins the cast of Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It for 12 weeks starting Dec. 18 the Imperial Theatre. She takes the rich-matron role of Millicent W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Ghostlight Records releases the Original Cast Recording of the Vineyard Theatre's production of Now. Here. This. Dec. 18 in both digital and physical CD formats; funding for the CD was r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 17, 2012
The happy-unhappy couple at the center of Second Stage Theatre's new production of Jason Robert Brown's musical The Last Five Years will be Adam Kantor (Mark in the final Broadway ca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]In the Company of Men, an early play by Neil LaBute better known for its controversial film version, has been revised and will get its professional debut by Profiles Theatre in Chicago in th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM[SHARE]Some of the best-known songs from theatre, pop and movies will be heard Off-Broadway starting Dec. 17 with the first preview of the New York City premiere of The Wonderful Wizard of Song: Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 15, 2012
Two titles have been added to the 2013-14 season at La Jolla Playhouse, and both have been seen in popular film versions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 14, 2012
Lilla Crawford, the young actress who stars as Annie on Broadway, is out of the show until the week of Dec. 17 due to a minor foot injury suffered onstage at the Dec. 12 matinee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club announced that Terrence McNally's backstage-set operatic play Golden Age, starring Emmy Award nominee Lee Pace as a late-in-life composer Vincenzo Bellini, ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM[SHARE]Picnic, William Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of small-town folk yearning for what's beyond, returns to Broadway starting Dec. 14 in a Roundabout Theatre Company production sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 13, 2012
Pop singer-songwriter Carole King — known for the songs "You've Got a Friend," "I Feel the Earth Move," "Natural Woman" and more — is the 2013 r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PM[SHARE]Writers of new musicals will find a place to sharpen their developing works on the Goodspeed Musicals campus in Connecticut in an ambitious new writers-colony program supported by The Johnny…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]George Wendt, the six-time Emmy Award nominee of TV's "Cheers," and a Broadway veteran from Elf, Hairspray and Art, will play Joe Bell in the new Broadway production of Breakfa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Film and television actor Christopher Lloyd, of "Back to the Future" and "Taxi," will star as the writer-judge Azdak in Classic Stage Company's new production of Bert…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM[SHARE]Neil Patrick Harris, a fan of magic since his childhood, directs Nothing to Hide, a unique theatrical event featuring sleight-of-hand artists Derek DelGaudio (2011 Close-Up Magician of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]Curt Hansen, of Broadway's Hairspray and Next to Normal, plays Snow White's Prince in an English-flavored "panto" production of A Snow White Christmas at Pasadena Playhouse…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]Curt Hansen, of Broadway's Hairspray and Next to Normal, plays Snow White's Prince in an English-flavored "panto" production of A Snow White Christmas at Pasadena Playhouse…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM[SHARE]Cory Michael Smith, who currently appears in the Playwrights Horizons staging of The Whale Off-Broadway, will co-star with Emilia Clarke in the world-premiere stage production of Truman Capo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM[SHARE]A closer look at the new Tom Hooper-directed film version of the London, Broadway and international stage hit Les Misérables, with notes, comment and spoilers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Librettist-director John Caird and composer-lyricist-librettist Paul Gordon, who created the musicals Daddy Long Legs and Jane Eyre, are together again for Little Miss Scrooge, a new yule-fl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Producers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced on Dec. 11 that the 2012 Tony Award-nominated production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita would close Jan. 26, 2013, after 26 …
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