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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Brooklyn Laundry Completes Extended World Premiere Off-Broadway April 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Cecily Strong and David Zayas co-star in the new work from Doubt playwright John Patrick Shanley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM[SHARE]

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Join Broadway's The Who's Tommy for a 2-Show Day as Lily Kren Takes Over Playbill's Instagram April 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Kren is currently making her Broadway debut in the ensemble of the new revival at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 12, 2024

Revised Unsinkable Molly Brown Musical Released for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

Music Theatre International is ready to let theatre companies tackle Dick Scanlan's updated version of the Meredith Willson musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM[SHARE]

London Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert to Release Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up celebrating the Oklahoma! and South Pacific creators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

Olivier-Nominated Musical The Little Big Things to Stream via National Theatre at Home by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser, the musical features a score by Nick Butcher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' The Comeuppance Opens U.K. Premiere at London's Almeida April 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

The work made its world premiere Off-Broadway at Signature Theatre in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Stephen Sondheim's Personal Effects Are Going to Auction by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how to bid on show memorabilia and other possessions from the late Broadway legend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in J2 Spotlight Musical Theatre's Lucky Stiff Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical will play the AMT Theatre beginning May 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Hugh Panaro Will Sing in Colorado Cabaret on the Rocks Benefit by Logan Culwell-Block

RuPaul's Drag Race star Latrice Royale and music director John McDaniel will also be on hand for the event, supporting Out Boulder County.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Is Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Heading Back to Little Shop of Horrors? by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pose and Loot star teased a second go at Audrey in the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical after celebrating the Off-Broadway revival's current star, Jinkx Monsoon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

West End Opening Night Musical Sets Early Closure by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Ivo van Hove and Rufus Wainwright, the stage musical adapted from the 1977 film opened March 26 starring Sheridan Smith.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Rosie Sheehy-Led Machinal Revival Comes to London's Old Vic Beginning April 11 by Logan Culwell-Block

The production played an earlier run via Ustinov Studio and Theatre Royal Bath.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM[SHARE]

Ife Olujobi's Jordans Begins World Premiere Run at The Public April 11 by Logan Culwell-Block

Whitney White is directing the Off-Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Majkin Holmquist's Stargazers Extends Off-Broadway World Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Page 73 production will stay at the Connelly Theater a little longer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]

Report: There Is Backstage Tickling Between Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff at Merrily We Roll Along by Logan Culwell-Block

The Harry Potter star shares on Late Night With Seth Meyers how his Broadway co-star likes to mess with him moments before a dramatic scene.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Isaac Powell, Charlotte MacInnes, Ben Levi Ross to Lead World Premiere Gatsby Musical at American Repertory Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical features a score by Florence + The Machine's Florence Welch and Thomas Bartlett.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Stephanie J. Block in London Kiss Me, Kate by Logan Culwell-Block

Bartlett Sher is directing the new revival of the Cole Porter musical at the Barbican Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

STAGE Act, Aimed at Saving Non-Profit Theatres, Introduced in Congress by Logan Culwell-Block

The measure would provide $1 billion annually to an industry still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM[SHARE]

Photos: Can You Solve the Mystery of the New National Tour of Clue? by Logan Culwell-Block

The live adaptation of the cult favorite film embarked on a tour of North America in February.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM[SHARE]

Tonatiuh, Diego Luna Board Jennifer Lopez-Led Kiss of the Spider Woman Movie Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon will direct the Kander and Ebb musical on screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM[SHARE]

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Welcome to The $1 Million Club The Great Gatsby, Hell's Kitchen, The Wiz, The Who's Tommy, and Cabaret by Logan Culwell-Block

The newest shows on the Main Stem are raking it in at the box office.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]

Video: Mary Jane Is Activating Rachel McAdams' 'Theatre Nerd' by Logan Culwell-Block

The film star plays a mother caring her for sick child in the Amy Herzog play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]

Broadway's Jaja's African Hair Braiding Is Going on Tour by Logan Culwell-Block

The Manhattan Theatre Club production of Jocelyn Bioh's play will travel to Washington, D.C.; California's Bay Area; and Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]

Paul Bettany Will Be Salieri in Amadeus Limited Series by Logan Culwell-Block

The Paul Shaffer West End and Broadway play is getting a new adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM[SHARE]

Photos: Yankees Outfielder Juan Soto Gives Playbill Some Love in Custom Cleats by Logan Culwell-Block

Stadium Custom Kicks made Soto's bespoke kicks, the ever-elusive Playbill-sports crossover.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Monday, April 8, 2024

World Premiere Musical Little Miss Perfect, Frozen, Waitress, More in 2024-2025 Olney Theatre Season by Logan Culwell-Block

Awa Sal Secka and Alex De Bard will be Elsa and Anna in the new staging of the Disney musical Frozen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]

Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga Will Star in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Transferring from London's West End, the concert of the late theatrical legend's song catalogue is part of Manhattan Theatre Club's 2024-2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

Rami Malek, Indira Varma"Led Oedipus Sets Dates at London's Old Vic by Logan Culwell-Block

Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter will co-direct the new take on the Sophocles tragedy in 2025.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Itamar Moses' The Ally Completes Extended Off-Broadway World Premiere at The Public Theater April 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

Josh Radnor stars in the new work, about a liberal, academic, American, atheist, and Jewish person asked to sign a social justice manifesto.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Drew Droege's Messy White Gays Gets Public Reading at Soho Playhouse Beginning April 7 by Logan Culwell-Block

Droege is co-starring in his new play, about a gay couple who murder their throuple-mate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' The Comeuppance Begins U.K. Premiere at London's Almeida April 6 by Logan Culwell-Block

The work made its world premiere Off-Broadway at Signature Theatre in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

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