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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Best Play Tony Winner The Lehman Trilogy Joins Concord Theatricals Library for Stock and Amateur Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, the work will be part of Concord's Samuel French imprint.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

See the German Cast of Hamilton Perform 'Alexander Hamilton' by Logan Culwell-Block

The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical comes to Hamburg later this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]

2022 Drama Desk Awards Stream Free Via Broadway on Demand June 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

The ceremony honoring the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway will include performances from Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors, Harmony, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 13, 2022

The Best Quotes From the 75th Annual Tony Awards Press Room by Logan Culwell-Block

See what this year's Tony winners had to say about their historic wins, artistic inspirations, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM[SHARE]

5 Key Takeaways and Trends from the 2022 Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The 75th Annual Tony Awards were a big (and historic) night for queer theatre makers, artists making their Broadway debuts, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

7 Memorable Moments From the 2022 Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

From a theatre lover's dream opening number to some inspiring"and hilarious"acceptance speeches, we're looking at the most notable moments from the 75th Annual Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 11, 2022

Tony-Nominated Take Me Out Revival Ends Broadway Run June 11 by Logan Culwell-Block

The production is the first Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's 2003 Tony-winning play, about a major league baseball star who comes out of the closet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Get Your Official Playbill Ballot for the 2022 Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway's top honors will be handed out June 12 at Radio City Music Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 10, 2022

Apple's Schmigadoon! to Return for 2nd Season, Re-Christened Schmicago by Logan Culwell-Block

Following a debut season parodying Golden Age musicals, the new episodes will turn to the musicals of the '60s and '70s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM[SHARE]

Jenn Colella, Andrew Keenan-Bolger to Host Red Carpet and Backstage Events at the 2022 Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway's highest honors will be handed out at Radio City Music Hall June 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM[SHARE]

Renée Elise Goldsberry to Host 2022 Drama Desk Awards; See Who's Performing by Logan Culwell-Block

Clyde's, Company, and SIX: The Musical lead this year's winners, set to be honored June 14 at Sardi's.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]

MJ Broadway Cast Album to Release in July by Logan Culwell-Block

The biomusical, with a book by two-time Pulitzer winner Lynn Nottage, opened February 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

A Strange Loop Broadway Album Released June 10 by Logan Culwell-Block

With a book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson, the work is both a Pulitzer winner and 2022 Tony Award nominee for Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 9, 2022

See Billy Porter Model the Billy Porter x Kaftko Pride Collection Caftan by Logan Culwell-Block

The Kinky Boots Tony winner has collaborated with Oday Shakar's Kaftko on a caftan design marking 2022 Pride.

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The Prom Sets U.S. Regional Premiere at White Plains Performing Arts Center by Logan Culwell-Block

The Westchester theatre's upcoming season also includes productions of Jersey Boys and Miss Saigon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]

Bernadette Peters, Billy Porter, More to Perform at 75th Annual Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Original cast members from Broadway's Spring Awakening will also be on hand for the June 12 ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]

Killing Eve Star Jodie Comer to Bring Prima Facie to Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The solo show by Suzie Miller is currently playing a sold-out limited engagement in London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Rob McClure is Off-Broadway Little Shop of Horrors' Next Seymour by Logan Culwell-Block

The Mrs. Doubtfire Tony nominee will take over the role from Skylar Astin at the Westside Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Kyla Stone, Fergie L. Philippe, Patti Murin, More to Lead Legally Blonde The Musical at The Muny by Logan Culwell-Block

The outdoor production will run July 25"July 31 at the St. Louis theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

See The Tony Awards Ring the Closing Bell at Nasdaq by Logan Culwell-Block

Playbill and Tony Awards automotive sponsor Cadillac were also on hand to celebrate Broadway's highest honors, set to be given out June 12 at Radio City Music Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PM[SHARE]

Clyde's, Company, SIX: The Musical Lead 2022 Drama Desk Awards; See the Full List of Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

The awards will be presented June 14 at Sardi's Restaurant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]

Nancy Opel, Aymee Garcia, Alysia Velez, More Complete the Cast for Upcoming Broadway Into the Woods Revival by Logan Culwell-Block

The Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical begins performances at the St. James Theatre June 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]

How Lainie Sakakura Reconstructed Fosse's Original 'Mein Herr' Choreography for Goodspeed Musicals' Cabaret by Logan Culwell-Block

The John Kander, Fred Ebb, Joe Masteroff musical is running at the Connecticut theatre through July 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]

Carmen Cusack to Lead Workshop of New '70s-Themed Frank Wildhorn Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Inspired by the music of 1970s Laurel Canyon, Reunion counts Grammy winner Peter Asher as lead music consultant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

The 10 Most-Produced High School Plays and Musicals of 2021"2022 by Logan Culwell-Block

See which works topped the list in a year that saw many theatre programs beginning to return to in-person performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Max Crumm, Elena Ricardo to Lead Ogunquit Playhouse's The Nutty Professor by Logan Culwell-Block

Featuring the final score of late A Chorus Line songwriter Marvin Hamlisch, The Nutty Professor hasn't been seen since a 2012 production in Nashville.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]