Thursday, November 8, 2012
The Great American Mousical, the new musical directed by Julie Andrews, on whose children's book the show is based, begins performances Nov. 8 at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Checkers, Douglas McGrath's new play about Richard Nixon at a momentous period in his political career, opens Nov. 8 at Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre following a delay due to Hurri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Tomorrow" is today. Annie, the 1977 show that introduced generations of children to the tuneful optimism of traditional Broadway musicals, opens in a new production on Broadway No…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Signature Theatre, the Tony Award-honored resident theatre in Arlington, VA, announced that its 2013-14 season will launch with the pop musical tragedy Miss Saigon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:26PM[SHARE]The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announced seven finalists for the Joe A. Callaway Awards, for excellence in New York City directing and choreography. The winner will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM[SHARE]Due to time lost during Hurricane Sandy the week of Oct. 29, Manhattan Theatre Club's New York City premiere of Golden Age, Terrence McNally's play about the world of composer Vincen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PM[SHARE]Anthony Warlow, the Australian musical theatre star now making his Broadway debut as billionaire Republican Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, talks about seeking the truth underneath the co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 6, 2012
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's presentation of Théâtre de l'Atelier's production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, directed by stage and screen star John Malkovich and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM[SHARE]Classic Stage Company has shifted its opening night of Ivanov again, now settling on Nov. 11, following schedule issues resulting from Hurricane Sandy and conflicts with other productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM[SHARE]Veterans of director Des McAnuff's Canadian and Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar punctuate the rockin', other-worldly production of his new musical Yoshimi Battles the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]PS Classics, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American popular song, will record and release a new album that pairs — and compares — the wit, sentiment and mel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 5, 2012
Five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury plans to return to the New York stage in fall 2013 in a revival of Enid Bagnold's The Chalk Garden, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about sharks in a real-estate office, has delayed its official opening to account for canceled …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM[SHARE]The life and work of late Tony Award-winning librettist Mark O'Donnell, co-writer of Broadway's Hairspray, will be celebrated 3 PM Nov. 12 at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]The Old Globe's 15th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! in San Diego will star Steve Blanchard (Broadway's Beauty and the Beast) as the green villain…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company's world-premiere staging of Mia Chung's You for Me for You, a fantasy about North Korean sisters facing the regime there, begins Nov. 5. The troupe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New York City premiere of Obie Award winner Samuel D. Hunter's The Whale, the harrowing character study of the roots of dysfunction in the life of a morbidly-obese 600-pound man, ope…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 3, 2012
Benedict Campbell and Manna Nichols co-star as Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, respectively, in the Arena Stage engagement of Molly Smith's My Fair Lady, which arrives in Washington, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Friday, November 2, 2012
Tim Kazurinsky and Marc Grapey are Felix and Oscar, respectively, in The Odd Couple at the Chicago area's Northlight Theatre, starting Nov. 2. Grapey is a last-minute replacement for Geo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]The ongoing (as of Nov. 2) power outage in downtown Manhattan, in many neighborhoods south of 34th Street, has prompted Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company to move the opening night of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 1, 2012
Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival will go back to an earlier brand name — just "Stratford Festival" — effective immediately and in anticipation of its 2013 se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PM[SHARE]The sun'll come out tomorrow, insists the optimistic red-headed moppet in the musical Annie, and — for the Broadway theatre community — that day happens to be Nov. 1. Followi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM[SHARE]The sun'll come out tomorrow, insists the optimistic red-headed moppet in the musical Annie, and — for the Broadway theatre community — that day happens to be Nov. 1. Followi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]The new Broadway production of Ruth and Augustus Goetz's period drama The Heiress opens Nov. 1 following previews from Oct. 6 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Oscar nominee Jessica Chast…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The Broadway League announced that most shows regularly scheduled to go on Oct. 31 will offer both matinee and evening performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PM[SHARE]Hurricane Sandy, downgraded to a tropical storm when it made landfall the evening of Monday, Oct. 29, has left a lasting mark on New York City this week. A blackout south of 38th Street in M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PM[SHARE]The producers of the Broadway musical Nice Work If You Can Get It are offering a discount ticket offer to residents of no less than 14 states affected by Hurricane Sandy for performances Oct…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM[SHARE]Hurricane Sandy, downgraded to a tropical storm when it made landfall the evening of Monday, Oct. 29, has left a lasting mark on New York City this week. A blackout south of 38th Street in M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM[SHARE]The New York City premiere of The Whale, Samuel D. Hunter's character study of a housebound, morbidly obese man, resumes performances 7:30 PM Oct. 31 following canceled performances on S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PM[SHARE]Hurricane Sandy, downgraded to a tropical storm when it made landfall the evening of Monday, Oct. 29, left a lasting mark on New York City. A blackout south of 38th Street in Manhattan on Mo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM[SHARE]When Disney buys the characters who populate the "Star Wars" franchise, can a Broadway musical set in "a galaxy far, far away" be far behind?
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