Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Summer attendance is holding firm at just below 90%, with a cumulative average ticket price of $129.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]The new musical, based on the 1959 film and featuring a book by Matthew López and Amber Ruffin and a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, will make its Broadway premiere this season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]With a score by Grammy winners Joss Stone and The Eurythmics' Dave Stewart, the musical will play Chester's Storyhouse before London's West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]The $30,000 commission comes from 10 artistic directors of major regional theatres, a public show of support in light of Martin's recent termination.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 14, 2022
The stage and screen star makes an earlier exit due to a pre-planned vacation and a surprise Emmy nomination.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]Vanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch, Lilli Cooper, and more star in the new play directed by Tony winner Susan Stroman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 13, 2022
Broadway favorite Akron Watson stars in the title role of the screen-to-stage adaptation by BD Wong and Wayne Barker.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM[SHARE]The co-production with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will continue through August 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM[SHARE]Friday, August 12, 2022
The national tour of the long-running Broadway musical will launch in Cleveland, Ohio later in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 11, 2022
The event will feature original cast members Brandy, Whoopi Goldberg, Bernadette Peters, Victor Garber, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM[SHARE]Directed by Melissa Joan Hart, the film will see Moreno starring as a drill sergeant with a heart of gold.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM[SHARE]The television special, based on the 1977 Broadway musical, starred Celina Smith, Harry Connick, Jr., and Taraji P. Henson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM[SHARE]The world premiere play by Gracie Gardner is directed by Knud Adams.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]Based on the HBO documentary, the new musical starts at Syracuse Stage next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]The Tony winner dropped by The Kelly Clarkson Show to talk about seeing the show that won her a Tony Award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]The Aida and Color Purple star replaces the previously announced Adrienne Warren.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]The non-profit has also added five new board members, including Tyler Perry, Sharon Karmazin, and executives from Actors' Equity, SAG-AFTRA, and The Shubert Organization.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]The screen version of the Jason Robert Brown Broadway musical releases along with its soundtrack August 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]Written by Dean Pitchford, Doug Besterman, and Timothy Allen McDonald, the musical made its world premiere at Off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 10, 2022
The Tony Award-winning actor and writer will also have signed copies of the book available at the Union Square Barnes and Noble event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]"Now lawyers do their work," says the Tony-, Emmy-, and Grammy-winning Broadway icon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]The Memphis and Dame Edna producer began her theatrical career late in life following the death of her husband.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]The viral musical was set to perform at Royal Albert Hall September 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 9, 2022
The move follows a number of public criticisms of the theatre's board of directors and calls for them to resign.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:33PM[SHARE]The Play That Goes Wrong company brought two shows to this year's festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM[SHARE]The co-production with Theater Mitu is written by Victor I. Cazares and directed by Rubén Polendo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]The Downton Abbey actor will star in her new play about Hollywood legend Ava Gardner following its London world premiere earlier this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]Broadway filled nearly 90 percent of its seats last week, bringing in $27.7 million cumulatively.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]The pop sensation and Grease film star died August 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]The stage and screen star has moved up her exit due to a pre-planned vacation and a surprise Emmy nomination.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]The stage and screen star talks to us about her time playing the "ferociously loving" Rosie Brice.
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