Tuesday, October 25, 2011
In the age of "Glee," maybe the time has come, at last, for a commercial New York life for bare, the rock musical about repressed teens in a Catholic high school. A private industr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PM[SHARE]Mel Sagrado Maghuyop, who played the Engineer in Walnut Street Theatre's Miss Saigon, returns to the Philadelphia venue to star as the King of Siam opposite Broadway's Rachel York as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM[SHARE]Broadway theatre couple Marc Kudisch and Shannon Lewis were married in an intimate wedding in the presence of family and a few close friends the evening of Oct. 24 in Key West, FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM[SHARE]The Black Theater Alliance Awards, honoring African Americans who achieve excellence in theatre, dance or other areas of the performing arts in the Chicagoland area, were presented Oct. 24 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AM[SHARE]The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2011 production of Twelfth Night, directed by artistic director Des McAnuff, will be filmed for screenings at Cineplex and participating theatres acr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]Monday, October 24, 2011
Broadway theatre couple Marc Kudisch and Shannon Lewis are getting married in an intimate wedding in the presence of family and a few close friends the evening of Oct. 24 in Key West, FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM[SHARE]Petula Clark, the Grammy Award-winning singer-actress with one foot in pop and one in musicals, will perform in an intimate nightclub setting — Feinstein's at Loews Regency in Manh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]The complete cast of Signature Theatre's new Arlington, VA, production of Hairspray — starring previously reported national radio host Robert Aubry Davis, of WETA's "Aroun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PM[SHARE]Sue Mathys, the Swiss-born singer popular in German-speaking Europe for her taste for show music and the American songbook, begins a four-show Manhattan engagement Oct. 24 at the Metropolita…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]Cast members from the 25th anniversary touring production of Les Misérables, now playing the Kennedy Center, present a one-night-only benefit concert, Signature Songs: An Evening of B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The fall releases from Masterworks Broadway, drawing from a deep vault of recordings held by Sony, include Oct. 24 reissues of a studio recording of Babes in Arms and the 1985 Follies in Con…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 23, 2011
The musical A Christmas Memory, based on the story by Truman Capote and developing quietly in regional theatres, will be seen in a special 45-minute presentation in New York City on Oct. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 22, 2011
Sandi Patty has sold 11 million albums (give or take a few) of gospel music. Her love of show tunes has finally surfaced, on a new disc called "Broadway Stories."
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 21, 2011
Tony Award-honored playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler announced on Oct. 21 that she will team with Berkeley Repertory Theatre to present the world premiere of her new play Emotion…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30PM[SHARE]A new North American tour of Fiddler on the Roof, featuring John Preece as Tevye the milkman, launches Oct. 21-27 at Atwood Concert Hall in Anchorage, AK. Engagements in American and Canadia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 20, 2011
Rehearsals are underway in New York City for a month-long workshop of the new musical Yank!, about gay military personnel during World War II, under the direction of David Cromer, the MacArt…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM[SHARE]Reed Birney (Circle Mirror Transformation, A Small Fire, Blasted) and Rob Campbell (Broadway's Translations, Ivanov) will read Larry Kirwin's Rebel in the Soul 3 PM Oct. 21 as part o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM[SHARE]'S Wonderful, the new singing and dancing touring revue of the songs of George and Ira Gershwin, makes a stop in New York City at Queens Theatre in Flushing Meadow Corona Park Nov. 3-13.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM[SHARE]One great American resident theatre welcomes the work of another starting Nov. 18 when Arena Stage hosts the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of Bill Cain's Equivocation, fea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM[SHARE]Patti Cohenour is Mother Abbess, Larry Adams is Captain von Trapp and Jennifer Blood is Maria in Drury Lane Theatre's new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company's New York City premiere of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, a play about a tragedy-plagued family, opens Oct. 20 following previews from Sept. 28 at t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Irish Repertory Theatre in Manhattan launches its new production of Irish playwright Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa — considered by many to be his masterpiece for…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Christian-pop singer Sandi Patty, known for her soulful belting soprano in gospel and pops concerts, will play Dolly Levi in a semi-staged concert version of Hello, Dolly! with the Indianapo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PM[SHARE]Vineyard Theatre announced a second extension for its world-premiere production of Nicky Silver's play The Lyons, now to Nov. 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will present two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone with the company's third Stephen Sondheim Award at the company's annual fundraising gala April…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM[SHARE]The fall releases from Masterworks Broadway, drawing from a deep vault of recordings held by Sony, include reissues of studio recordings of Babes in Arms and Shuffle Along and Blackbirds of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[SHARE]The previously reported new stage musical of King Kong, the sci-fi adventure melodrama about the giant ape who is exploited by showmen and falls in love with a blonde beauty, will get its wo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Kevin Spacey's turn as the "bunch-back'd toad," Richard III, directed by Sam Mendes and booked for international engagements in the coming months, plays the Curran Theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee Haley Joel Osment of "The Sixth Sense" and "Pay It Forward" plays opposite Broadway veteran Stephen Rowe in the resident Philadelphia production of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]D.B. Bonds and Burke Moses are nothing without each other in Goodspeed Musicals' new production of City of Angels, the sexy noir musical comedy about a mystery writer named Stine and his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A memorial for Price Berkley, the founder of Theatrical Index who died Aug. 21 at his home in Manhattan, will be held Oct. 19 at 5:30 PM at Sardi’s.
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