Tuesday, March 22, 2011
T.V. Carpio, the actress playing supervillain Arachne in Broadway's Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, will be out of the show until early April due to an injury sustained in a performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:14PM[SHARE]American Theater Company in Chicago has announced casting for the rare revival of the "R-rated" original 1971 version of Grease, here dubbed The Original Grease.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]Rosemary Jenkinson's The Winners, a dark comedy about winning the lottery, will get a free public reading in Irish Repertory Theatre's New Works Reading Series March 25 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM[SHARE]Good People, David Lindsay-Abaire's new play about high-school lovers reuniting in adulthood and reaching across a class divide, will get a second and final extension, now to May 29, at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AM[SHARE]The Kritzerland label is releasing a limited edition CD of the original London cast album of Carnival, the circus-set, darkly romantic musical with songs by Bob Merrill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]Artistic director Mark Clements announced Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 2011-12 season on March 21. Two of the eleven titles are yet to be announced, but the slate includes the Midwest p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM[SHARE]The cast of Broadway's extended production of The Importance of Being Earnest welcomes Brian Murray, Jayne Houdyshell and Jessie Austrian to the American Airlines Theatre on March 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Double Falsehood, Lewis Theobald's 18th-century adaptation of a play by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, get its first professional staging in 250 years, opening March 22 following…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of Charles Smith's The Gospel According to James — a drama about a race-based crime — begins March 22 at Indiana Repertory Theatre. Broadway's Andr&eac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Roger Rees, the Tony Award winner of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, steps into role of Gomez in Broadway's The Addams Family on March 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Ayub Khan-Din's Rafta, Rafta…, winner of the 2008 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy for its acclaimed run at The National Theatre in London, gets a new American production startin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, March 21, 2011
Stephen Buntrock, Rebecca Luker, Eleasha Gamble and Euan Morton will perform at the April 11 gala benefit presentation of the Stephen Sondheim Award to Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM[SHARE]Our Sweet Life by the Pacific Ocean, Houshang Touzie's play about a modern Iranian family, will get a Manhattan reading starring the actor-playwright and his Oscar-nominated wife 7 PM Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM[SHARE]A decade ago, in the summer of 2001, Cameron Mackintosh, the British producer behind the international hits Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon, told the world that he w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]The PS Classics CD "Love on a Summer Afternoon: Songs of Sam Davis" comes to life in an all-star concert performance at New York City's Birdland on March 21 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]The PS Classics CD "Love on a Summer Afternoon: Songs of Sam Davis" comes to life in an all-star concert performance at New York City's Birdland on March 21 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Bathsheba Doran's Kin, a drama with humor about the extended families of a would-be couple — an American scholar and an Irish personal trainer — opens in a world-premiere eng…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wonderland, the new musical that reinvents "Alice in Wonderland" for the 21st century, begins Broadway previews March 21 at the Marquis Theatre. Janet Dacal, of In the Heights, pla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tomorrow Morning, Laurence Mark Wythe's musical about "coupling and uncoupling," seen in London and Chicago, makes its New York City premiere at The York Theatre Company's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 20, 2011
Ayub Khan-Din's Rafta, Rafta… winner of the 2008 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy for its acclaimed run at The National Theatre in London, gets a new American production starting…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Between Worlds, a dance theatre piece that tells a story by fusing Flamenco dancing with "cross-cultural percussion," opens March 20 in a limited Off-Broadway engagement. Previews …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]This first major New York City revival of Michael John LaChiusa's Hello Again, the musical that follows the sexual encounters of various lovers, opens March 20 following previews from Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 19, 2011
Two-time Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner is back on Broadway this spring in a ripe new drama filled with juicy conflict.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, March 18, 2011
The new 2011-12 series of homegrown musicals at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, IL, in suburban Chicago, will include My Fair Lady, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, A Chorus Li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30PM[SHARE]The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) announced on March 18 that Cori Thomas has won its 2011 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award for an emerging playwright. The award will be prese…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM[SHARE]Michael Gough, the British character actor who won a Tony Award, but was most widely known as butler Alfred in the "Batman" movie franchise, died March 17 at his home in England at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM[SHARE]This week, casting was revealed for the spring-summer world premiere of the new musical Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, to bow at American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]This week, casting was revealed for the spring-summer world premiere of the new musical Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, to bow at American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]A decade ago, in the summer of 2001, Cameron Mackintosh, the British producer behind the international hits Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon, told the world that he w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 17, 2011
The spring world premiere of David Wiener's play Extraordinary Chambers, at the Geffen Playhouse, will feature Marin Hinkle, Mather Zickel, Greg Watanabe, Francois Chau and Kimiko Gelman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM[SHARE]In Matthew Lombardo's new drama, High, a young methamphetamine addict (Broadway newcomer Evan Jonigkeit) enters a faith-based recovery program, shaking the worlds of a caring priest (Ste…
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